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| | [[File:Blowout Blast Art 03.jpg|thumb|400px|Kirby fires out a [[Star Bullet]].]] |
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| The term '''Star''' refers to many different entities within the ''[[Kirby (series)|Kirby]]'' series. As such, stars take on many different forms and functions. The term is most commonly used to refer to the [[Star Bullet]]s that [[Kirby]] spits out at his enemies. | | The term '''Star''' refers to many different entities within the ''[[Kirby (series)|Kirby]]'' series. As such, stars take on many different forms and functions. The term is most commonly used to refer to the [[Star Bullet]]s that [[Kirby]] spits out at his enemies. |
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| ==List of Stars (or entities with 'Star' in their names)== | | ==List of Stars== |
| *'''[[Ability Star]]s''' are star-shaped objects that contain the essence of a [[Copy Ability]]. They often fall out of Kirby when he is hit by a strong attack or can be discarded at will. | | *[[Heart Star]]s are collectible items from ''[[Kirby's Dream Land 3]]'' which are obtained from various denizens of [[Pop Star]] in gratitude for tasks that Kirby can perform in each stage. Collecting them is necessary to obtain the true ending of the game. |
| *'''[[Action Star]]s''' are star-shaped items which cause random things to happen when struck in the [[Kirby Fighters (series)|''Kirby Fighters'' games]].
| | *[[Point Star]]s are collectible stars that take on various forms throughout the series. Collecting enough of them will net Kirby a [[1-Up]]. |
| *'''[[Assist Star]]s''' are star-shaped [[Bubble (container)|bubble]]s that hold [[Food]] items, which can be stored for later use.
| | *[[Pop Star]] is Kirby's star-shaped home world. Other planets are often referred to as 'stars' as well. |
| *'''[[Blue Star]]s''' are collectible items in ''[[Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble]]'' that lets Kirby access a [[Sub-Game]] menu called the '''Bonus Star'''.
| | *[[Recoil Star]]s are stars that appear after [[Boss]]es and [[Mid-Boss]]es perform certain attacks, which Kirby can inhale and spit back at them. |
| *'''[[Bonus Star]]s''' are collectable items in ''[[Kirby's Epic Yarn]]'' which add sections to the [[Goal Game]] wheel at the end of the stage.
| | *Secondary characters can jump to [[Kirby]]'s location using a [[Space Jump]], which temporarily transforms them into a star. |
| *'''[[Buddy Star Blaster]]''' is a special item that appears in ''[[Kirby Fighters 2]]'' which requires two teammates to activate and blasts the opposing team with a laser.
| | *[[Sparkling Stars]] are objects that provide light and energy to [[Dream Land]]. [[King Dedede]] once stole them, prompting Kirby to go get them back. |
| *'''[[Dropped Star]]s''' are stars that appear after [[Boss]]es and [[Mid-Boss]]es perform certain attacks, which Kirby can inhale and spit back at them.
| | *[[Star Blocks]] are a regular occurrence in Kirby games and can be smashed or inhaled. |
| *'''[[Far-Flung Starlight Heroes]]''' is the fourth level in ''[[Kirby Star Allies]]'', taking place in deep space.
| | *[[Star Bullet]]s are Kirby's primary means of attack when he has no [[Copy Ability]]. |
| *The '''[[Friend Star]]''' is a star-shaped vehicle that Kirby and his allies can ride on in ''[[Kirby Star Allies]]''. It also can transform into the '''[[Star Allies Sparkler]]'''.
| | *[[Star Dream]] is an [[Ancients|ancient]] computer once appropriated by the [[Haltmann Works Company]] to fuel their operations. |
| *'''[[Guest Star ???? Star Allies Go!]]''' is an [[Extra Mode]] in ''[[Kirby Star Allies]]'' that lets Kirby's [[Friend]]s and [[Dream Friend]]s play through a shortened version of the game.
| | *The [[Starship]] is a flying spacecraft that Kirby uses to battle the [[Galactic NOVA]]. |
| *'''[[Heart Star]]s''' are collectible items from ''[[Kirby's Dream Land 3]]'' which are obtained from various denizens of [[Popstar]] in gratitude for tasks that Kirby can perform in each stage. Collecting them is necessary to obtain the true ending of the game.
| | *The [[Star Rod]] is a weapon that allows Kirby to fire star-shaped projectiles at [[Nightmare]]. |
| *'''''[[It's Kirby Time: The Gift of a Star]]''''' is the second book in the ''[[It's Kirby Time]]'' series. | | *The term [[Star Warrior]] is used in [[Kirby: Right Back At Ya!|the anime]] to refer to a specific order of warriors who keep the peace in the universe - Kirby and [[Meta Knight]] being the most noteworthy examples. |
| *'''[[Kirby's heroic heart]]''' is a star-shaped object (sometimes just called the '''star''') which is used to guide the Kirbys in ''[[Kirby Mass Attack]]'' and is evidently part of Kirby himself.
| | *The [[Triple Star]] Cane allows Kirby to fire up to three star-shaped projectiles outward, which will then return to him. |
| *The '''[[Lor Starcutter]]''' is a flying ship owned by [[Magolor]], which has star patterns and symbols.
| | *The [[Warp Star]] is a regularly occurring star that allows Kirby to travel great distances by riding it. |
| *'''[[Mr. Star]]''' is a character from the Super Famicom version of ''[[Kirby's Star Stacker (Super Famicom)|Kirby's Star Stacker]]'' who is blasted into pieces by [[King Dedede]]. Kirby helps him put himself back together again by collecting the pieces from various foes.
| | **Similarly, other such vehicles, like the ones in ''[[Kirby Air Ride]]'', are often referred to as 'Stars'. |
| *'''[[Phantom Star Gerath]]''' is a massive asteroid that acts as the primary threat of the episode [[Prediction Predicament - Part II]] of ''[[Kirby: Right Back at Ya!]]''.
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| *'''[[Point Star]]s''' are collectible stars that take on various forms throughout the series. Collecting enough of them will net Kirby a [[1-Up]].
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| *'''Planet [[Popstar]]''' is Kirby's star-shaped home world. | |
| **Likewise, other '''[[planet]]s''', especially those visited in ''[[Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards]]'', are often referred to as 'stars' as well, despite only Popstar resembling a star.
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| *'''[[Red Star]]s''' are collectible items in ''[[Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble]]''. Finding them all is necessary for [[100% completion]] of that game. | |
| *Secondary characters can jump to [[Kirby]]'s location using a '''[[Space Jump]]''', which temporarily transforms them into a star. | |
| *'''[[Sparkling Star]]s''' are objects that provide light and energy to [[Dream Land]]. [[King Dedede]] once stole them, prompting Kirby to go get them back. | |
| *'''[[Star Block]]s''' are a regular occurrence in Kirby games and can be smashed or inhaled. | |
| *'''[[Star Bullet]]s''' are Kirby's primary means of attack when he has no [[Copy Ability]]. | |
| *'''[[Star Catcher]]''' is a bonus game in ''[[Kirby's Block Ball]]'' that involves catching stars while avoiding bombs. | |
| *'''[[Star Chest]]s''' are items that can be collected during '''Star Quests''' in ''[[Super Kirby Clash]]''.
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| *'''[[Star Coin]]s''' are collectible coins in ''[[Kirby and the Forgotten Land]]''. They are similar to Point Stars, but instead of granting 1-Ups, they are used as a currency.
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| *The '''[[Star Compass]]''' is a magical compass in ''[[Kirby and the Search for the Dreamy Gears!]]'' that tracks down the gears of an [[Galactic Nova|ancient machine]].
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| *A '''[[Star Dash]]''' is a move in ''[[Kirby and the Rainbow Curse]]'' that lets [[Kirby]] dash forward to defeat enemies and destroys blocks.
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| *'''[[Star Dream]]''' is an [[List of rumors of ancient civilizations in the Kirby series|ancient]] computer once appropriated by the [[Haltmann Works Company]] to fuel their operations.
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| **'''[[Star Dream Soul OS]]''' is a tougher, more powerful and destructive version of Star Dream that appears in ''[[Kirby: Planet Robobot|Kirby: Planet Robobot's]]'' [[The True Arena|True Arena]]. | |
| *'''[[Star Lavadom]]''' is a stage in [[Far-Flung Starlight Heroes]] in ''[[Kirby Star Allies]]''.
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| *The '''[[Star Rod]]''' is a wish-granting item that was stolen from the [[Fountain of Dreams]] and its absence is upsetting the sleep of the residents of Dream Land. It is later used as a weapon that allows Kirby to fire star-shaped projectiles at [[Nightmare]]. | |
| *The '''[[Star Seal]]s''' are five [[Treasure]]s found in ''[[Kirby: Squeak Squad]]'' that unlock [[Secret Sea]] once all are collected.
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| *The '''[[Starship]]''' is a flying spacecraft that Kirby uses to battle [[Galactic Nova]].
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| *The '''[[Star Shooter]]''' is a [[transformation (Kirby's Epic Yarn)|transformation]] in ''[[Kirby's Epic Yarn]]'' based on the [[Starship]].
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| *'''[[Star Slam Heroes]]''' is a [[Sub-Game]] in ''[[Kirby Star Allies]]'' that involves four [[Kirby (species)|Kirby]]s timing their inputs to slam meteors back into space.
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| *The term '''[[Star Warrior]]''' is used in [[Kirby: Right Back at Ya!|the anime]] to refer to a specific order of warriors who keep the peace in the universe - [[Kirby (anime character)|Kirby]] and [[Meta Knight (anime character)|Meta Knight]] being the most noteworthy examples. | |
| *The '''[[Triple Star]]''' Cane allows Kirby to fire up to three star-shaped projectiles outward, which will then return to him. | |
| *A '''[[Twirling Star Rocket]]''' is a [[hazard]] primarily found in [[Wondaria Remains]] in ''[[Kirby and the Forgotten Land]]''.
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| *The '''[[Warp Star]]''' is a regularly occurring star that allows Kirby to travel great distances by riding it. | |
| **The '''[[3D Warp Star]]''' is a variant of the Warp Star that lets Kirby travel between the foreground and background of stages.
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| **Similarly, other such vehicles, like the majority of '''[[Air Ride Machine]]s''', are often referred to as 'Stars'. | |
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| And finally, there are a great deal of background stars, as one might expect, in the night sky in various places. There are also places where Kirby walks on stars, such as the eternal planet [[Halfmoon]]. Stars are also used as a decorative motif on all sorts of structures in the series. | | And finally, there are a great deal of background stars, as one might expect, in the night sky in various places. There are also places where Kirby walks on stars, such as the eternal planet [[Halfmoon]]. Stars are also used as a decorative motif on all sorts of structures in the series. |
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| ==Games== | | ==Trivia== |
| Some games in the ''Kirby'' series also have the word "Star" in their names.
| | [[File:starrod.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Kirby using the Star Rod]] |
| *'''''[[Kirby Super Star]]''''' | | *The Japanese name of the ''Kirby'' series - ''Hoshi no Kabi'' - directly translates to ''Kirby of the Stars'', signifying the importance of stars in the series. |
| *'''''[[Kirby's Star Stacker (Game Boy)|Kirby's Star Stacker]]''''' on [[Game Boy]]
| | *On several occasions, the stars from Kirby's homeworld [[Dream Land]] have been stolen and it is up to Kirby to return them to their rightful place. |
| *'''''[[Kirby's Star Stacker (Super Famicom)|Kirby's Star Stacker]]''''' on [[Super Famicom]] | | *The Star Rod is also the focus of ''[[Kirby's Adventure]]'' where it has been stolen from the [[Fountain of Dreams]] and its absence is upsetting the sleep of the residents of Dream Land |
| *'''''[[Kirby Super Star Ultra]]''''' | | *A star is often used as the symbol of the Kirby series and is used as such in the ''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'' series. |
| *'''''[[Kirby Star Allies]]''''' | | *In ''Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards'', Kirby and friends visit many different planets - each of them are called "stars" despite only the [[Pop Star]] having any resemblance to a star. |
| **The final level of this game is fittingly also called '''[[Kirby Star Allies (level)|Kirby Star Allies]]'''.
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| [[File:KNiDL Star Rod Kirby artwork.png|thumb|200px|Artwork of Kirby using the Star Rod]] | | [[Category:Objects]] |
| *The Japanese, Chinese and Korean names of the ''Kirby'' series - {{furi|星|ほし}}のカービィ / 星之卡比 / 별의 커비 (''Hoshi no Kābyi''/''xīng zhī kǎ bǐ''/''byeorui keobi'') - directly translate to ''Kirby of the Stars'', signifying the importance of stars in the series.
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| *On several occasions, [[Sparkling Stars|the stars]] from Kirby's home world of [[Dream Land]] have been stolen, leaving it up to Kirby to return them to their rightful place.
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| *A star is often used as the symbol of the ''Kirby'' series and is used as such in the ''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'' series.
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