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|image=[[File: | |image=[[File:KDL Flotzo artwork.png|200px]] | ||
|caption= | |caption=Artwork of '''Flotzo''' from ''[[Kirby's Dream Land]]''. | ||
|game1=[[Kirby's Dream Land]] | |game1=''[[Kirby's Dream Land]]'' (1992) | ||
|lastgame= | |lastgame=''[[Kirby: Triple Deluxe]]'' (2014, as a [[keychain]]) | ||
|game=<small>''[[Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble]]''<br>''[[Kirby Super Star Ultra]]''<br>''[[Kirby Mass Attack]]''</small> | |||
|copy ability= None | |copy ability= None | ||
|similar=[[Squishy]], [[Flotzo Borg]], [[Giant Flotzo]], [[Tacotzo]] | |||
|similar= | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Flotzo''' is an enemy | '''Flotzo''' is an octopus-like creature which debuted as an [[enemy]] in ''[[Kirby's Dream Land]]'' and that also appears in the ''[[Kirby Super Star Ultra]]'' exclusive game - [[Revenge of the King]]. | ||
Flotzo can be found in many different instances, walking around on the ground, and flying through the air in many different patterns. Its movement is generally more chaotic than Squishy. | Flotzo sports a deep maroon color, and uses its tentacles to move about on land and in water. Flotzo can be found in many different instances, walking around on the ground, and flying through the air in many different patterns. Its movement is generally more chaotic than Squishy. Like Squishy, it can be inhaled, but yields no [[Copy Ability]] if swallowed. | ||
< | ==Game appearances== | ||
===''Kirby's Dream Land''=== | |||
[[ | [[File:KDL Flotzo in Float Islands.png|thumb|Kirby encountering a Flotzo blocking his way in the underground section of Float Islands.]] | ||
[[File:KDL Flotzo sprite.png]] Flotzo makes its debut appearance in ''[[Kirby's Dream Land]]''. Here, it can be found in the [[Extra Game]], where it takes the place of Squishy. Flotzo serves largely the same role as Squishy, but is somewhat faster in terms of movement, and deals two points of damage to Kirby on contact. It is worth 400 points when defeated by another attack. | |||
Flotzo can be found in [[Float Islands]] and its corresponding portion of [[Mt. Dedede]]. | |||
===''Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble''=== | |||
[[File:KTnT Flotzo.png]] | |||
Flotzo makes an appearance in ''[[Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble]]'', popping out of water to shoot pellets at Kirby, which can knock him into the water when they connect. Flotzo can be defeated using the [[Mike (item)|Microphone]] or by using invincibility. Flotzo appears only in [[Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble - Lvl 3-1|Lvl 3-1]]. | |||
===''Kirby Super Star Ultra''=== | |||
[[File:KSSU Flotzo Sprite.png]] Flotzo returns in full color in the ''[[Kirby Super Star Ultra]]''-exclusive game [[Revenge of the King]], appearing in the second level; [[Illusion Islands]]. Its behavior is changed from its original appearance to match Squishy's equivalent behavior in this game, though Flotzo deals more damage on touch and has much higher [[stamina|endurance]]. | |||
Flotzo also appears in the intro cutscene for [[Illusion Islands]], where it latches itself onto Kirby's face when he tries to reel it in using a fishing rod. | |||
===''Kirby Mass Attack''=== | |||
Flotzo appears in the ''[[Kirby Mass Attack]]'' [[Sub-Game]] [[Kirby Quest]] as one of Kirby's opponents. It appears alongside [[Sweet Stuff]] and [[Squishy]] in stages 23 and 33. It has 90 HP. | |||
===Other appearances=== | |||
[[File:E16 Flotzo.png|thumb|150px|Flotzo as it appears in ''[[Kirby: Right Back at Ya!]]'']] | |||
*Flotzo makes a brief cameo appearance in the ''[[Kirby: Right Back at Ya!]]'' episode [[A Fish Called Kine]]. | |||
*Flotzo makes a cameo as a randomly-obtained [[Keychain]] in ''[[Kirby: Triple Deluxe]]''. | |||
*A giant mechanized version of Flotzo, called [[Flotzo Borg]], appears in ''[[Kirby: Planet Robobot]]''. | |||
*A giant octopus vaguely resembling a Flotzo was planned to appear in the cancelled ''[[Kid Kirby]]''. | |||
== Gallery == | |||
<gallery> | |||
KSSU RotK Illusion Islands Intro.png|Flotzo appears in the intro cutscene for [[Illusion Islands]] in ''Kirby Super Star Ultra'' | |||
KSSU Illusion Islands screenshot Flotzo.png|A Flotzo in the [[Illusion Islands]] stage of ''Kirby Super Star Ultra'' | |||
Keychain Flotzo.png|[[Keychain]] from ''Kirby: Triple Deluxe'' of Flotzo's ''Kirby Super Star Ultra'' sprite | |||
KPR Flotzo Sticker.png|[[Sticker (Kirby: Planet Robobot)|Sticker]] from ''Kirby: Planet Robobot'' of Flotzo's ''Kirby's Dream Land'' artwork | |||
Twitter commemorative - Marine Day 2017.jpg|Illustration from the [[Kirby JP Twitter]] featuring Flotzo | |||
Kirby Pukkuri Clear Keychain Osaka Takoyaki 3.jpg|"Osaka / Takoyaki 3" keychain from the "Kirby's Dream Land: Pukkuri Keychain" merchandise line. | |||
Kirby Pukkuri Clear Pen Osaka Takoyaki 3.jpg|"Osaka / Takoyaki 3" ballpoint pen from the "Kirby's Dream Land: Pukkuri Keychain" merchandise line. | |||
Kirby Pukkuri Clear Keychain Akashi Octopus.jpg|"Akashi / Octopus" keychain from the "Kirby's Dream Land: Pukkuri Keychain" merchandise line. | |||
Kirby Pukkuri Clear Keychain Akashi Akashi Bridge.jpg|"Akashi / Akashi Bridge" keychain from the "Kirby's Dream Land: Pukkuri Keychain" merchandise line. | |||
Kirby Pukkuri Clear Magnet Akashi Octopus.jpg|"Akashi / Octopus" magnet from the "Kirby's Dream Land: Pukkuri Keychain" merchandise line. | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Names in other languages== | |||
{{Names | |||
|ja=フロッツォ | |||
|jaR=Furottso | |||
|jaM=A possible corruption between "floats" and「オクトパス」(''okutopasu'', octopus) | |||
|fr=Kiflot | |||
|frM=Pun on "qui flotte" (lit. "who floats") | |||
|it=Flotzo | |||
|itM=- | |||
|de=Okto | |||
|deM=Short for "Oktopus" (octopus) | |||
|es=Flotzo | |||
|esM=- | |||
|ko=플롯조 | |||
|koR=Peullotjo | |||
|koM=Flotzo | |||
}} | |||
{{clear}} | |||
{{Navbox-CommonEnemies}} | |||
{{Navbox-KDL}} | |||
{{Navbox-KTnT}} | |||
{{Navbox-KSS/KSSU}} | |||
{{Navbox-KMA}} | |||
{{Navbox-Anime}} | |||
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[[Category:Ability-neutral | [[Category:Enemies in Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble]] | ||
[[Category:Enemies in Kirby Super Star Ultra]] | |||
[[Category:Enemies in Kirby Mass Attack]] | |||
[[Category:Ability-neutral creatures]] | |||
[[Category:Aquatic enemies]] | |||
[[Category:Anime]] | |||
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Flotzo is an octopus-like creature which debuted as an enemy in Kirby's Dream Land and that also appears in the Kirby Super Star Ultra exclusive game - Revenge of the King.
Flotzo sports a deep maroon color, and uses its tentacles to move about on land and in water. Flotzo can be found in many different instances, walking around on the ground, and flying through the air in many different patterns. Its movement is generally more chaotic than Squishy. Like Squishy, it can be inhaled, but yields no Copy Ability if swallowed.
Game appearances[edit]
Kirby's Dream Land[edit]
Flotzo makes its debut appearance in Kirby's Dream Land. Here, it can be found in the Extra Game, where it takes the place of Squishy. Flotzo serves largely the same role as Squishy, but is somewhat faster in terms of movement, and deals two points of damage to Kirby on contact. It is worth 400 points when defeated by another attack.
Flotzo can be found in Float Islands and its corresponding portion of Mt. Dedede.
Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble[edit]
Flotzo makes an appearance in Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble, popping out of water to shoot pellets at Kirby, which can knock him into the water when they connect. Flotzo can be defeated using the Microphone or by using invincibility. Flotzo appears only in Lvl 3-1.
Kirby Super Star Ultra[edit]
Flotzo returns in full color in the Kirby Super Star Ultra-exclusive game Revenge of the King, appearing in the second level; Illusion Islands. Its behavior is changed from its original appearance to match Squishy's equivalent behavior in this game, though Flotzo deals more damage on touch and has much higher endurance.
Flotzo also appears in the intro cutscene for Illusion Islands, where it latches itself onto Kirby's face when he tries to reel it in using a fishing rod.
Kirby Mass Attack[edit]
Flotzo appears in the Kirby Mass Attack Sub-Game Kirby Quest as one of Kirby's opponents. It appears alongside Sweet Stuff and Squishy in stages 23 and 33. It has 90 HP.
Other appearances[edit]
- Flotzo makes a brief cameo appearance in the Kirby: Right Back at Ya! episode A Fish Called Kine.
- Flotzo makes a cameo as a randomly-obtained Keychain in Kirby: Triple Deluxe.
- A giant mechanized version of Flotzo, called Flotzo Borg, appears in Kirby: Planet Robobot.
- A giant octopus vaguely resembling a Flotzo was planned to appear in the cancelled Kid Kirby.
Gallery[edit]
Flotzo appears in the intro cutscene for Illusion Islands in Kirby Super Star Ultra
A Flotzo in the Illusion Islands stage of Kirby Super Star Ultra
Keychain from Kirby: Triple Deluxe of Flotzo's Kirby Super Star Ultra sprite
Sticker from Kirby: Planet Robobot of Flotzo's Kirby's Dream Land artwork
Illustration from the Kirby JP Twitter featuring Flotzo
"Osaka / Takoyaki 3" keychain from the "Kirby's Dream Land: Pukkuri Keychain" merchandise line.
"Osaka / Takoyaki 3" ballpoint pen from the "Kirby's Dream Land: Pukkuri Keychain" merchandise line.
"Akashi / Octopus" keychain from the "Kirby's Dream Land: Pukkuri Keychain" merchandise line.
"Akashi / Akashi Bridge" keychain from the "Kirby's Dream Land: Pukkuri Keychain" merchandise line.
"Akashi / Octopus" magnet from the "Kirby's Dream Land: Pukkuri Keychain" merchandise line.
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | フロッツォ Furottso |
A possible corruption between "floats" and「オクトパス」(okutopasu, octopus) |
| French | Kiflot | Pun on "qui flotte" (lit. "who floats") |
| German | Okto | Short for "Oktopus" (octopus) |
| Italian | Flotzo | - |
| Korean | 플롯조 Peullotjo |
Flotzo |
| Spanish | Flotzo | - |
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