Tako

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The title of this article is official, but it comes from aJapanese source.
If anacceptable English name is found, then the article should be moved to the new title.

Not to be confused withTakko.
Tako
A Tako at full size, from Yoshi's Safari.
A Tako up close
First appearanceYoshi's Safari (1993)

ATako is a small orange octopus that appears inYoshi's Safari.

Three Tako, varied in size, from Yoshi's Safari.

Mario andYoshi encounter Tako in the fourth level of theLight Realm,Crescent Coast. While traveling underwater, they have to fight off an assault from these weak creatures. TheSea Devil, a giant jar-like creature, launches wave after wave of Tako, which crawl along the sea floor towards Mario and Yoshi. The Tako can be destroyed with a couple blasts from theSuper Scope. After Mario shatters the Sea Devil, no more Tako are produced.

Names in other languages[edit]

LanguageNameMeaningNotes
Japaneseタコ[1]
Tako		Octopus

References[edit]

  1. ^Kazuki, Motoyama.KC Deluxe vol. 22 -Super Mario: Yoshi no Road Hunting 1. Page 90.
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