Pogobot

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Pogobot
Screenshot fromDonkey Kong Country Returns
First appearance	Donkey Kong Country Returns (2010)
Latest appearance	Donkey Kong Country Returns HD (2025)

Pogobots^[1] areenemies inDonkey Kong Country Returns and itsNintendo 3DS andNintendo Switch ports. They are encountered in theFactory area. Pogobots areReady-Bot enemies surrounded by electricity constantly, protecting them from direct attacks fromDonkey Kong andDiddy Kong. Pogobots continuously move back and forth, as with most other enemies. The Kongs can defeat a Pogobot by throwing abarrel or aBuckBomb at them. Pogobots first appear as a silhouette in the level,Foggy Fumes. In their subsequent level appearances, Pogobots are shown in their entirety.

Levels[edit]

Gallery[edit]

A Pogobot in concept artwork with other Ready-Bots

Names in other languages[edit]

Language	Name	Meaning	Notes
Japanese	ボロトン^[2] Boroton	Derived from「ボロ」(boro, "junky") or an anagram of「ロボット」(robotto, "robot")

References[edit]

^Knight, Michael (November 21, 2010).Donkey Kong Country Returns Prima Official Game Guide.Prima Games (American English). ISBN978-0-307-47102-4. Page 27.
^2010. 「ドンキーコングリターンズ任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (Donkey Kong Returns Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook).Shogakukan (Japanese). Page24Media:DKR Shogakukan P24.jpg.

[Edit] Donkey Kong Country Returns /Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D /Donkey Kong Country Returns HD
Characters	Playable	Donkey Kong •Diddy Kong •Dixie Kong^c
	Supporting	Cranky Kong •Rambi •Squawks •Super Kong •Tutorial Pig •Whale •Wigglevine
	Bosses	Mugly (Krazy Kalimba) •Scurvy Crew (The Maraca Gang) •Stu (Gong Oh) •Mole Miner Max/Mole Train (Banjo Bottom) •Mangoruby (Wacky Pipes) •Thugly (Xylobone) •Colonel Pluck (Cordian) •Tiki Tong
	Other	Elephant •Giraffe •Zebra
Enemies and obstacles	Tiki Tak Tribe	Fireball •Flaming Tiki Buzz •Giga Goro Ball •Screaming Pillar •Screaming Pillar (big) •Tiki Boing •Tiki Bomber •Tiki Buzz •Tiki Doom •Tiki Goon •Tiki Pilot •Tiki Pop •Tiki Seeker •Tiki Tank •Tiki Tong Tower •Tiki Torch •Tiki Tork •Tiki Zing •Tiki Zing (big) •Tiki Zing (Foggy Fumes)
Enemies and obstacles	Other	Ack •AckStack •Ape-Eating Plant •Awk •Big Squeekly •Bonehead Jed •Bopapodamus •Bowling bird •BuckBomb •BuckBot •Buzzbite •Cageberry •Char-Char •Chomp •Chū Komorin •Electrasquid •Electroid •Fireball •Firebite •Frogoon •Giant Chomp •Giga Rangwi •Green Chomp •Hopgoon •Hothead Jed •Humzee •Jellybob •Kowalee •Leaping flame •Mimic •Mole Guard •Mole Miner •Muncher •Pinchly •Rawk •Ready-Bots (Pogobot ·Pyrobot) •Rentamaguma •Robobee •Shooting Chomp •Skellirex •Skittler •Skittler Pillar •Skullyrex •Snaggles •Snippys •Squeekly •Squiddicus •Squidly •Stilts •Toothberry •Wiggle •Yellow Snaggles
Objects	Items	Banana •Banana Bunch •Banana Coin •Banana Juice •Banana Mirror •Crash Guard^b •Green Balloon^b •Hanging vine •Heart •Heart Boost •K-O-N-G Letters •Map Key •Puzzle Piece •Rare Orb •Red Balloon
	Barrels	Barrel Cannon •Blast Barrel •DK Barrel •Regular Barrel •Slot Machine Barrel
	Miscellaneous	Bag •Container •Green surface •Rambi Crate •Red and blue blocks •Tire •Mole Train •Spiked shaft (Jagged Jewels)^b •Spiked shaft (Tiki Tong Terror) •Trapdoor •Tar pit
	Vehicles	Mine Cart •Rocket Barrel
Moves		Barrel Jet •Barrel Roll (Cartwheel Attack) •Blow •Charge •Cling •Crouch •Grab •Ground Pound (Popgun Pound) •Jump •Kong Roll •Peanut Popgun •Run •Helicopter Spin^c
Levels	Jungle	1-1:Jungle Hijinxs • 1-2:King of Cling • 1-3:Tree Top Bop • 1-4:Sunset Shore • 1-5:Canopy Cannons • 1-6:Crazy Cart • 1-K:Platform Panic • 1-B:Mugly's Mound
	Beach	2-1:Poppin' Planks • 2-2:Sloppy Sands • 2-3:Peaceful Pier • 2-4:Cannon Cluster • 2-5:Stormy Shore • 2-6:Blowhole Bound • 2-7:Tidal Terror • 2-K:Tumblin' Temple • 2-B:Pinchin' Pirates
	Ruins	3-1:Wonky Waterway • 3-2:Button Bash • 3-3:Mast Blast • 3-4:Damp Dungeon • 3-5:Itty Bitty Biters • 3-6:Temple Topple • 3-K:Shifty Smashers • 3-B:Ruined Roost
	Cave	4-1:Rickety Rails • 4-2:Grip 'n' Trip • 4-3:Bombs Away • 4-4:Mole Patrol • 4-5:Crowded Cavern • 4-K:Jagged Jewels • 4-B:The Mole Train
	Forest	5-1:Vine Valley • 5-2:Clingy Swingy • 5-3:Flutter Flyaway • 5-4:Tippin' Totems • 5-5:Longshot Launch • 5-6:Springy Spores • 5-7:Wigglevine Wonders • 5-8:Muncher Marathon • 5-K:Blast & Bounce • 5-B:Mangoruby Run
	Cliff	6-1:Sticky Situation • 6-2:Prehistoric Path • 6-3:Weighty Way • 6-4:Boulder Roller • 6-5:Precarious Plateau • 6-6:Crumble Canyon • 6-7:Tippy Shippy • 6-8:Clifftop Climb • 6-K:Perilous Passage • 6-B:Thugly's Highrise
	Factory	7-1:Foggy Fumes • 7-2:Slammin' Steel • 7-3:Handy Hazards • 7-4:Gear Getaway • 7-5:Cog Jog • 7-6:Switcheroo • 7-7:Music Madness • 7-R:Lift-off Launch • 7-K:Treacherous Track • 7-B:Feather Fiend
	Volcano	8-1:Furious Fire • 8-2:Hot Rocket • 8-3:Roasting Rails • 8-4:Smokey Peak • 8-5:Bobbing Basalt • 8-6:Moving Melters • 8-7:Red Red Rising • 8-K:Five Monkey Trial • 8-B:Tiki Tong Terror
	Cloud^b	9-1:Crushin' Columns^b • 9-2:Gushin' Geysers^b • 9-3:Spiky Surprise^b • 9-4:Mischievous Moles^b • 9-5:Topsy Turvy^b • 9-6:Tar Ball Fall^b • 9-7:Robo Factory^b • 9-8:Lavawheel Volcano^b • 9-1^a/9-9^b:Golden Temple
Further info		Donkey Kong Returns Original Sound Track •Extras (image names in other languages) •Gallery (3D ·HD) •Iwata Asks • "Mine Menace" •Staff (3D ·HD)
^a Appears inDonkey Kong Country Returns ^b Appears inDonkey Kong Country Returns 3D andDonkey Kong Country Returns HD ^c Appears inDonkey Kong Country Returns HD, introduced in version 1.1.0
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