Foo
| Foo | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Artwork fromNew Super Mario Bros. U | |||
| First appearance | New Super Mario Bros. Wii (2009) | ||
| Latest appearance | Dr. Mario World (April 26, 2020 update) (2020) | ||
| Variant of | Fwoosh | ||
| |||
Foos areenemies introduced inNew Super Mario Bros. Wii. These white cloud-like creatures produce fog that can obscure the player's view. Foos can be defeated with any kind of attack. Their name is derived fromFwoosh, another wind-blowing enemy fromSuper Mario 64 and itsremake.
History[edit]
Super Mario series[edit]
New Super Mario Bros. Wii[edit]
Foos are enemies inNew Super Mario Bros. Wii. They create fog periodically, though the fog vanishes after a few seconds, and can be blown away either bySpin Jumping or by propelling asPropeller Mario. Foos appear only inWorld 7-5.
New Super Mario Bros. U /New Super Luigi U /New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe[edit]
Foos are enemies inNew Super Mario Bros. U,New Super Luigi U, and theirport. Foos behave the same as they did previously. Foos appear only inSnaking above Mist Valley inNew Super Mario Bros. U and inThree-Headed Snake Block inNew Super Luigi U.
Mario Party 10[edit]
Foos are obstacles inFoo Me Once, aminigame inMario Party 10. They blow fog to obscure the buttons displayed on the platforms which the players need to remember in order to safely traverse across.
Dr. Mario World[edit]
Foos appear in the background ofWorld 15 inDr. Mario World after clearing an area.
Gallery[edit]
New Super Mario Bros. Wii concept art
New Super Mario Bros. Wii
New Super Mario Bros. Wii
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Naming[edit]
Internal names[edit]
| Game | File | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Super Mario Bros. Wii New Super Mario Bros. U | 1 Data/files/Object/huhu.arc content/Common/actor/huhu.szs | huhu | Diminutive ofHyuhyu and based on「フーフー」(fūfū, Japanese mimetic word for blowing air) |
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | キリフキー[1] Kirifukī | Comes from「霧吹き」(kirifuki, "vaporizer") | |
| Chinese (simplified) | 吐雾云[?] Tǔ Wù Yún | Spit fog cloud | |
| Chinese (traditional) | 吐霧雲[2] Tǔ Wù Yún | Spit fog cloud | |
| French (NOE) | Woosh[?] | Onomatopoeia for a gentle wind blowing | |
| German | Wuschi[?] | Fromwischi-waschi ("wishy-washy") | |
| Italian | Refolotto[3] | Fromrefolo ("gust") and diminutive suffix-otto | |
| Korean | 안개뿌미[?] Angae Ppumi | From "안개" (angae, "fog") + "뿜다" (ppumda, "to gush out") and possibly the noun-deriving suffix "~이" (-i) | |
| Portuguese | Nublino[?] | Fromnublado ("cloudy") and diminutive suffix-ino | |
| Russian | Пых[?] Pykh | Puff | |
| Spanish (NOE) | Nébulo[?] | Fromnebuloso ("cloudy") |
References[edit]
- ^Sakai, Kazuya (Ambit), et al. (October 19, 2015). 『スーパーマリオブラザーズ百科: 任天堂公式ガイドブック』 (Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook). Tokyo:Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN978-4-09-106569-8. Page 144 and 209.
- ^November 17, 2020.「樂高®超級瑪利歐™」的新商品即將登場！預定於2021年1月1日發售。.Nintendo of HK (Traditional Chinese). Retrieved November 17, 2020.
- ^Canale New Super Mario Bros. U (February 20, 2013).New Super Mario Bros. U - Nuvole di meringa 6 - Di Paratroopa in Paratroopa (Wii U).YouTube (Italian).
