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{{Infobox-AirRideMachine
The '''Compact Star'''' is a machine exclusive to the City Trial mode of ''[[Kirby Air Ride]]''. It somewhat resembles a [[Warpstar]]. The Compact Star is the first machine the player rides on when City Trial starts.
|image= [[File:CompactStarKAR.jpg|250px]]
|caption= The Compact Star as it appears in [[Kirby Air Ride]].
|flavor= '"Good acceleration, good cornering, but a tad slow."
|unlock= Unavailable in [[Air Ride]]
|emphasis= Control
}}
The '''Compact Star''' is a ridable [[Air Ride Machine|machine]] in ''[[Kirby Air Ride]]''. It is best known as the machine all participants start on at the beginning of [[City Trial]], and has a very fundamental design.


The Compact Star has very good control and turning. The time it takes to charge is not very slow. Its acceleration is also quite high. However, almost every other stat is very poor. It has very low top speed, HP, weight, and offense. Its gliding is also below average.  
==Appearance==
This vehicle is arguably the smallest in the game. It appears much like a smaller and paler version of the standard [[Warp Star]].   The Compact Star more subdued points and smaller propulsion jets than its larger counterpart.


The Compact Star is also one of the shapes the player must draw in [[Paint Panic]] in ''[[Kirby Canvas Curse]]''
==Mechanics==
This machine is at a glance very unimpressive.  It has a very low [[top speed]], minuscule amounts of [[HP]], low [[offense]], low [[defense]], and even low [[boost]].  However, it does have amazing [[turn]]ing, as well as good [[charge|charging]] capability.  This allows it to maneuver quite well, which can be very useful for collecting [[patch]]es and other items in [[City Trial]], as well as navigating efficiently through certain [[Stadium]]s.


==Flavor Text==
==How to Unlock==
''"Good acceleration, good cornering, but a tad slow."''
This machine cannot be used in the game's [[Air Ride]] mode, a trait shared only with the [[Flight Warp Star]] and the two [[Legendary Machines]].


==Instruction Booklet Bio==
In [[City Trial]], this is the default machine on which all participants begin riding.  In addition, it can occasionally be found at random throughout the city, like most other vehicles in the game.
 
==Instruction Booklet Description==
''"While this machine is slightly slower, it's easy to control. This is the first machine you'll ride in City Trial.''"
''"While this machine is slightly slower, it's easy to control. This is the first machine you'll ride in City Trial.''"
==Other Appearances==
* The Compact Star makes a cameo in [[Paint Panic]], as one of various pictures the [[Paint Roller]] draws and the player must mimic.
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Revision as of 18:53, 1 May 2011

Compact Star
File:CompactStarKAR.jpg
The Compact Star as it appears in Kirby Air Ride.
Details
Flavor text '"Good acceleration, good cornering, but a tad slow."
Unlock for Air Ride Unavailable in Air Ride
Emphasis Control
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The Compact Star is a ridable machine in Kirby Air Ride. It is best known as the machine all participants start on at the beginning of City Trial, and has a very fundamental design.

Appearance

This vehicle is arguably the smallest in the game. It appears much like a smaller and paler version of the standard Warp Star. The Compact Star more subdued points and smaller propulsion jets than its larger counterpart.

Mechanics

This machine is at a glance very unimpressive. It has a very low top speed, minuscule amounts of HP, low offense, low defense, and even low boost. However, it does have amazing turning, as well as good charging capability. This allows it to maneuver quite well, which can be very useful for collecting patches and other items in City Trial, as well as navigating efficiently through certain Stadiums.

How to Unlock

This machine cannot be used in the game's Air Ride mode, a trait shared only with the Flight Warp Star and the two Legendary Machines.

In City Trial, this is the default machine on which all participants begin riding. In addition, it can occasionally be found at random throughout the city, like most other vehicles in the game.

Instruction Booklet Description

"While this machine is slightly slower, it's easy to control. This is the first machine you'll ride in City Trial."

Other Appearances

  • The Compact Star makes a cameo in Paint Panic, as one of various pictures the Paint Roller draws and the player must mimic.

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