Ant
- Not to be confused withAnt Trooper.
| Ant | |||
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 Artwork fromSuper Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins | |||
| First appearance | Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins (1992) | ||
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Anant[1][2][3] is a type of enemy inSuper Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins. Ants appear in theTree Zone levelThe Exit and theMacro Zone levelsThe Ant Monsters andIn the Syrup Sea. Ants continuously walk from side to side and march into enemies to deal damage. In The Ant Monsters,Mario visits an ant nest, which features numerous ants with varying abilities, includingChikunto,Goronto, andDokanto. A standardjump or afireball is enough to defeat an ant.
Profiles and statistics[edit]
Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten[edit]
| アントット (JP) / Ant (EN) | |||
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| Original text (Japanese) | Translation | ||
| クリープ族 | Tribe | Creep clan | |
| くそまじめ | Disposition | Overly serious | |
| ランド2 | Game appearances | Land 2 | |
| 働き者の巨大アリ アリさんみたいなアントット一族1の働き者。「マクロゾーン」きってのザコキャラで、動きが単調なので踏むだけでやっつけることができる。[4] | Hardworking giant ants An ant-like, hard worker of 1 ant clan. He is one of the most common characters in the “Macro Zone,” and his monotonous movements allow him to be defeated simply by jumping on him. | ||
Gallery[edit]
Sprite fromSuper Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins
Japanese commercial
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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| Japanese | アントット[5] Antotto | Portmanteau of "ant" and possibly the Italian diminutive suffix "-otto" | |
| French | Foumili[6] | Fromfourmi ("ant") andmilitaire ("military"); partially shared withAnt Trooper (Fourmili) | |
| German | Antotto[?] | Transliteration of Japanese name | |
| Italian | Formica[7] | Ant | |
| Spanish | Hormiga[?] | Ant |
References[edit]
- ^"You’ll find many breeds of ants in the Macro Zone. There are ants with stingers, ants without stingers, ants that shoot, and ants that throw mushrooms. A disturbing bit of diversity!" – Hamm & Rudolf GmbH, Frankfurt (1994).Super Game Boy Player's Guide.Nintendo of America (American English). Page 23.
- ^"Get to the platform that has an ant with a missile launcher on it and kill it." – Campbell, Stuart (May 5, 1999).Game Boy Game Secrets, 1999 Edition Prima's Official Strategy Guide.Prima Games (American English). ISBN0-7615-2085-6. Page 94.
- ^EnglishSuper Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins entry on the official Mario Portal.nintendo.co.jp (English). Retrieved August 13, 2022. (Archived August 13, 2022, 13:51:45 UTC via archive.today.)
- ^1994. 「パーフェクト版 マリオキャラクター大事典」 (Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten).Shogakukan (Japanese). Page39.
- ^スーパーマリオランド２ ６つの金貨／敵キャラクター.Nintendo (Japanese). Retrieved June 4, 2024.
- ^July 4, 2018.Super Mario Encyclopedia.Soleil Productions (French). ISBN2302070046. Page 75.
- ^November 15, 2018.Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia.Magazzini Salani (Italian). ISBN889367436X. Page 77.
