King K. Rool (sometimes shortened as simplyK. Rool) is the arch-enemy ofDonkey Kong and the main antagonist of theDonkey Kong franchise. He is a largeKremling who has undergone several different aliases while leading theKremling Krew, usually for a scheme that involves stealing theKongs'banana hoard. His name is a pun on the word "cruel," which often describes his actions and his personality, as well as an intentional misspelling of the word "rule."

TheMushroom World Encyclopedia is a multilingual and open-content project which includes the independent encyclopedias covering theSuper Mario franchise from different areas of the world.

TheMushroom World Encyclopedia is a multilingual and open-content project which includes the independent encyclopedias covering theSuper Mario franchise from different areas of the world.