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Foo
Artwork of a Foo from New Super Mario Bros. U
Artwork fromNew Super Mario Bros. U
First appearanceNew Super Mario Bros. Wii (2009)
Latest appearanceMario Kart World (cameo) (2025)
Variant ofFwoosh
Relatives
Comparable

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.

History[edit]

Super Mario series[edit]

New Super Mario Bros. Wii[edit]

A Foo from New Super Mario Bros. Wii.
World 7-5 (New Super Mario Bros. Wii)
Screenshot fromNew Super Mario Bros. Wii

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.

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Naming[edit]

Internal names[edit]

GameFileNameMeaning

New Super Mario Bros. Wii
New Super Mario Bros. U
1 Data/files/Object/huhu.arc
content/Common/actor/huhu.szs
huhuDiminutive ofHyuhyu and based on「フーフー」(fūfū, Japanese mimetic word for blowing air)

Names in other languages[edit]

The contemporaneous name for each language is listed first. Subsequent names are listed in chronological order for each language, from oldest to newest, and have the media with which they are associated in the "notes" column. Names exclusive to localizations of theSuper Mario Bros. Encyclopedia are not prioritized due toconcerns about circular reporting, and are only listed first for their respective languages if they are the only ones available.

LanguageNameMeaningNotes
Japaneseキリフキー[1][2]
Kirifukī
From霧吹きりふき」(kirifuki, "vaporizer")
Chinese(Simplified)吐雾云[3]
Tǔwùyún(Mandarin)
Toumouhwàhn(Cantonese)
Fog-spitting Cloud
Chinese(Traditional)吐霧雲[4]
Tǔwùyún(Mandarin)
Toumouhwàhn(Cantonese)
Fog-spitting Cloud
DutchFoo[5][6]-
FrenchWoosh[7][8]Onomatopoeia for a gentle wind blowing
Foo[9]-Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia
GermanWuschi[10][11]FromWusch ("woosh")
ItalianRefolotto[12][13][14]Fromrefolo ("gust") and diminutive suffix-otto
Korean안개뿌미[15]
Angae Ppumi
"안개" (angae, "fog") with "뿜다" (ppumda, "to gush out") and possibly the noun-deriving suffix "~이" (-i)
PortugueseNublino[16][17][14]Fromnublado ("cloudy") and the diminutive suffix-ino
RussianПых[18][19]
Pykh
Puff
Spanish(Latin American)Nublina[20][14]Portmanteau betweennublado ("cloudy") andneblina ("mist")
Spanish(European)Nébulo[21][22][14]Fromnebuloso ("cloudy")

References[edit]

  1. ^Ito, Shota, Tomomi Seki, Kei Narita, Izumi Sasaki, Ryosuke Ito, Mio Yuasa, and Masakazu Kodaira, editors (2009). 『ニュー・スーパーマリオブラザーズ・Wiiパーフェクトガイド』. Tokyo:Enterbrain (Japanese). ISBN978-4-04-726295-9. Page 30.
  2. ^Sakai, Kazuya (ambit), kikai, Akinori Sao, Junko Fukuda, Kunio Takayama, and Ko Nakahara (Shogakukan), editors (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』. Tokyo:Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN978-4-09-106569-8. Page 144, 209.
  3. ^"这是踩着飞行龟和吐雾云 在空中疾驰的超级玩法!" – 奖励影片 (11 Jan. 2019).016: 棉花糖云海-6 踩着飞行龟一路换跳!.New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (Simplified Chinese).
  4. ^這關的超級玩法是 踩踏飛行龜及吐霧雲,衝過天空!」– 獎勵影片 (11 Jan. 2019).016: 棉花糖雲海-6 踩踏飛行龜一路換跳前進!.New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (Traditional Chinese).
  5. ^New Super Mario Bros. U-kanaal (20 Feb. 2013).New Super Mario Bros. U - Slagroomwolken-6 - Reizen in Paratroopa-stijl (Wii U).YouTube (Dutch). (Archived July 14, 2025, 21:36:49 UTC via Wayback Machine.)
  6. ^"Vlieg door de lucht door op de Paratroopa's en Foo's te springen, en maak veel gebruik van draaisprongen en driedubbele sprongen op weg naar de vlag!" – Bonusvideo's (11 Jan. 2019).016: Slagroomwolken-6 Reizen in Paratroopa-stijl.New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (Dutch).
  7. ^Chaîne New Super Mario Bros. U (20 Feb. 2013).New Super Mario Bros. U - Paradis Chantilly-6 - De Paratroopa en Paratroopa ! (Wii U).YouTube (French). (Archived September 19, 2025, 17:02:47 UTC via Wayback Machine.)
  8. ^« Servez-vous du saut tournoyant et du triple saut pour traverser le ciel et finir le stage en sautant sur les Paratroopas et les Wooshs ! » – Vidéos bonus (11 Jan. 2019).016: Paradis Chantilly-6 De Paratroopa en Paratroopa !.New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (French).
  9. ^Ardaillon, Joanna, and Victoria Juillard-Huberty, editors (2018). "New Super Mario Bros. Wii" inSuper Mario Encyclopedia. Translated by Fabien Nabhan. Toulon:Soleil Productions (French). ISBN978-2-3020-7004-2. Page 144.
  10. ^New Super Mario Bros. U Kanal (20 Feb. 2013).New Super Mario Bros. U - Zuckerwattenwolkenzone-6 - Parakoopa-Hüpferei! (Wii U).YouTube (German). (Archived June 24, 2025, 15:51:51 UTC via Wayback Machine.)
  11. ^Bahne dir deinen Weg durch die Lüfte und nutze dafür die Parakoopas und Wuschis.“ – Bonusfilme (11 Jan. 2019).016: Zuckerwattenwolkenzone-6 Parakoopa-Hüpferei!.New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (German).
  12. ^Canale New Super Mario Bros. U (20 Feb. 2013).New Super Mario Bros. U - Nuvole di meringa 6 - Di Paratroopa in Paratroopa (Wii U).YouTube (Italian). (Archived March 19, 2025, 09:16:38 UTC via Wayback Machine.)
  13. ^«Spicca il volo saltando sui Paratroopa e i Refolotti e dacci dentro con salti avvitati e salti tripli per raggiungere il traguardo!» – Video extra (11 Jan. 2019).016: Nuvole di meringa 6 Di Paratroopa in Paratroopa.New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (Italian).
  14. ^abcdNintendo Today! Enemy's Debut Year
  15. ^"펄럭펄럭이나 안개뿌미를 밟고 하늘을 가르는 슈퍼 플레이!" – 보너스 영화 (11 Jan. 2019).016: 마시멜로 운해-6 펄럭펄럭을 밟고 옮겨 타라!.New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (Korean).
  16. ^Canal New Super Mario Bros. U (19 Feb. 2013).New Super Mario Bros. U - Nuvens de Algodão Doce-6 - Viajar ao estilo dos Paratroopas! (Wii U).YouTube (European Portuguese). (Archived September 19, 2025, 17:08:44 UTC via Wayback Machine.)
  17. ^«Para voar, salte sobre os Paratroopas e os Nublinos, recorrendo livremente a saltos rotativos e a triplos saltos para alcançar a meta!» – Vídeos Extra (11 Jan. 2019).016: Nuvens de Algodão Doce-6 Viajar ao estilo dos Paratroopas!.New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (European Portuguese).
  18. ^Канал New Super Mario Bros. U (19 Feb. 2013).New Super Mario Bros. U - Meringue Clouds-6 - Travelling the Paratroopa way! (Wii U).YouTube (Russian). (Archived July 15, 2025, 17:17:23 UTC via Wayback Machine.)
  19. ^«Неситесь вперед, прыгая на летучих куп и пыхов, и активно используйте прыжки с вращением и тройные прыжки, чтобы достичь финального флага!» – Доп. видео (11 Jan. 2019).016: Одуванчиковые облака-6 К победе по летучим купам.New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (Russian).
  20. ^"Avanza por el aire saltando sobre los Paratroopas y las nublinas y ejecuta saltos de giro y triples saltos cuando te parezca oportuno para alcanzar la meta." – Videos extra (11 Jan. 2019).016: Mar de Merengue-6 ¡Sigue el camino de los Paratroopas!.New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (Latin American Spanish).
  21. ^Canal New Super Mario Bros. U (20 Feb. 2013).New Super Mario Bros. U - Nubes de Merengue-6 - ¡Sigue el camino de los Paratroopas! (Wii U).YouTube (European Spanish). (Archived June 24, 2025, 16:21:33 UTC via Wayback Machine.)
  22. ^«Avanza por el aire saltando sobre los Paratroopas y los Nébulos y ejecuta Saltos Giro y triples saltos cuando te parezca oportuno para alcanzar la meta.» – Vídeos extra (11 Jan. 2019).016: Nubes de Merengue-6 ¡Sigue el camino de los Paratroopas!.New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (European Spanish).
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