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{{Infobox-Enemy | {{Infobox-Enemy | ||
|image=[[File: | |image=[[File:K64 I3 model.png|200px]] | ||
|caption= | |caption=Model of '''I³''' from ''[[Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards]]''. | ||
|game1=''[[Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards]]'' | |game1=''[[Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards]]'' (2000) | ||
|lastgame=''[[Kirby Star Allies]]'' (painted by [[Adeleine#Kirby Star Allies|Adeleine]]) | |lastgame=''[[Kirby Star Allies]]'' (2018, painted by [[Adeleine#Kirby Star Allies|Adeleine]]) | ||
|enemy info card=[[File:K64 Enemy Info Card 32. | |enemy info card=[[File:K64 Enemy Info Card 32.png]] | ||
|similar=[[Thudd]], [[Grindarr]] | |similar=[[Thudd]], [[Grindarr]], [[Dark Matter]] | ||
|copy ability=N/A | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''I³''' is a type of invincible enemy and hazard which debuted in ''[[Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards]]''. It is a green trapezoidal box with rounded edges and a single, large eye on its front side. I³ is invincible and repeatedly moves up and down, attempting to land on [[Kirby]] and do him harm. While it will hurt Kirby if it hits him or he touches it, it cannot [[Crusher|crush]] him, instead just dealing him one bar of damage and knocking him away like any other enemy. I³ appears on the 32nd [[Enemy Info Card]]. | [[File:K64 I3 Sprite.png|left]] '''I³''' is a type of invincible enemy and hazard which debuted in ''[[Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards]]''. It is a green trapezoidal box with rounded edges and a single, large eye on its front side. I³ is invincible and repeatedly moves up and down, attempting to land on [[Kirby]] and do him harm. While it will hurt Kirby if it hits him or he touches it, it cannot [[Crusher|crush]] him, instead just dealing him one bar of damage and knocking him away like any other enemy. I³ appears on the 32nd [[Enemy Info Card]]. | ||
In ''[[Kirby Star Allies]]'', [[Adeleine]] can paint an I³ which will fight her enemies by leaping forward, then landing on them. | In ''[[Kirby Star Allies]]'', [[Adeleine]] can paint an I³ which will fight her enemies by leaping forward, then landing on them. | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*In | *In behavior, I³s resemble the [[mariowiki:Thwomp|Thwomp]] enemies from the ''[[mariowiki:Mario (series)|Mario'' series]]. | ||
**Their behavior is also similar to an enemy called a [[Thudd]], which also | **Their behavior is also similar to an enemy called a [[Thudd]], which also acts as a Thwomp. | ||
* | *Most likely by coincidence, I³ and [[0²]] are the only enemies in the ''Kirby'' series who have exponent numbers in their names, and both of them occupy the same game. | ||
== Gallery == | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
K64I3.png|In-game model of I³ from ''Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards'' | |||
K64 I3 screenshot.png|Screenshot of I³ in ''Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards'' | |||
K64 cyclops enemies credits sketch.png|Sketch of I³ along with [[Maw]], [[Ghost Knight]], and [[Mumbies]] in ''Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards'' | |||
K64 cyclops enemies credits illustration.png|Illustration of I³ along with [[Maw]], [[Ghost Knight]], and [[Mumbies]] in ''Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards'' | |||
KSA I3 cameo.jpg|I³ as it appears when painted by Adeleine & Ribbon in ''Kirby Star Allies'' | KSA I3 cameo.jpg|I³ as it appears when painted by Adeleine & Ribbon in ''Kirby Star Allies'' | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== Names in other languages == | |||
{{Names | |||
|ja=ドネン | |||
|jaR=Donen | |||
|jaM=Unclear, but possible origins or influences include: | |||
*Anagram of「粘土」<small>(''nendo'', clay)</small> | |||
*「どん」<small>(''don'', Japanese onomatopoeia for crushing)</small> | |||
*「ドッスン」<small>(''dossun'', the Japanese name for [[mariowiki:Thwomp|Thwomps]], itself deriving from Japanese onomatopoeia for heavy thumping) | |||
}} | |||
{{clear}} | {{clear}} | ||
{{Navbox-K64}} | {{Navbox-K64}} | ||
[[Category:Enemies in Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards]] | [[Category:Enemies in Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards]] | ||
[[Category:Invincible | [[Category:Invincible enemies]] | ||
[[Category:Hazards]] | [[Category:Hazards]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:43, 28 January 2024
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I³ is a type of invincible enemy and hazard which debuted in Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards. It is a green trapezoidal box with rounded edges and a single, large eye on its front side. I³ is invincible and repeatedly moves up and down, attempting to land on Kirby and do him harm. While it will hurt Kirby if it hits him or he touches it, it cannot crush him, instead just dealing him one bar of damage and knocking him away like any other enemy. I³ appears on the 32nd Enemy Info Card.
In Kirby Star Allies, Adeleine can paint an I³ which will fight her enemies by leaping forward, then landing on them.
Locations[edit]
I³ can be found in the following levels and stages:
I³ locations in Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards | |||||||
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Stage | Pop Star | Rock Star | Aqua Star | Neo Star | Shiver Star | Ripple Star | Dark Star |
Stage 1 | |||||||
Stage 2 | N/A | ||||||
Stage 3 | N/A | ||||||
Stage 4 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Trivia[edit]
- In behavior, I³s resemble the Thwomp enemies from the Mario series.
- Their behavior is also similar to an enemy called a Thudd, which also acts as a Thwomp.
- Most likely by coincidence, I³ and 0² are the only enemies in the Kirby series who have exponent numbers in their names, and both of them occupy the same game.
Gallery[edit]
Sketch of I³ along with Maw, Ghost Knight, and Mumbies in Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards
Illustration of I³ along with Maw, Ghost Knight, and Mumbies in Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards
Names in other languages[edit]
Language | Name | Meaning |
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Japanese | ドネン Donen |
Unclear, but possible origins or influences include:
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