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{{quote|This critter's body is literally made of flames, and he can spit fire to boot. There's little doubt that he must have a warm heart and a fiery personality, but no one is willing to get close enough to find out.|[[Figurine]] description from ''[[Kirby and the Rainbow Curse]].}} | {{quote|This critter's body is literally made of flames, and he can spit fire to boot. There's little doubt that he must have a warm heart and a fiery personality, but no one is willing to get close enough to find out.|[[Figurine]] description from ''[[Kirby and the Rainbow Curse]].}} | ||
'''Hot Head''' is a common enemy in the [[Kirby (series)|''Kirby'' series]] who first appeared ''[[Kirby's Adventure]]''. In every game that | '''Hot Head''' is a common enemy in the [[Kirby (series)|''Kirby'' series]] who first appeared ''[[Kirby's Adventure]]''. In every game that he appears, Hot Head gives [[Kirby]] the [[Fire]] [[Copy Ability]] when inhaled. | ||
Hot Head is usually depicted as being orange-red, but is also found in other colors. | Hot Head is usually depicted as being orange-red, but is also found in other colors. He is about as tall as Kirby, and his physique consists of a main head-body with two stubby feet and no arms. His mouth is funnel-shaped, similar to octopus-like enemies such as [[Flotzo]]. He has a bright orange mane which often flickers like fire, making his incendiary nature fairly easy to recognize. | ||
==Attacks== | ==Attacks== | ||
Hot Head attacks [[Kirby]] by either shooting a single fireball from | Hot Head attacks [[Kirby]] by either shooting a single fireball from his mouth at Kirby, usually done from a distance, or breathing out fire, which is usually done if he is near Kirby. Neither of these attacks are particularly quick, but they can catch Kirby off-guard if he is not paying attention. The fireball attack in particular is capable of being fired at many different angles, making it more potentially accurate than [[Shotzo]] fire. | ||
When Hot Head is controlled by [[Ghost]] Kirby in ''[[Kirby: Squeak Squad|{{KSS KMA}}]]'': | When Hot Head is controlled by [[Ghost]] Kirby in ''[[Kirby: Squeak Squad|{{KSS KMA}}]]'': | ||
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===''Kirby's Adventure/Kirby: Nightmare in Dream Land''=== | ===''Kirby's Adventure/Kirby: Nightmare in Dream Land''=== | ||
[[File:Adventure HotHead.png]]Hot Head made | [[File:Adventure HotHead.png]]Hot Head made his debut appearance in this game and also appears in the remake. Here is where his signature look and abilities were first introduced, giving him both the ability to breathe fire at short range and spit a fireball at long range in Kirby's general direction. Here, they can come in many different col{{o}}rs. | ||
==== Locations ==== | ==== Locations ==== | ||
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===''Kirby & The Amazing Mirror'' & ''Kirby: Squeak Squad''=== | ===''Kirby & The Amazing Mirror'' & ''Kirby: Squeak Squad''=== | ||
[[File:KNiD E HotHead.png]]Hot Head appears in both of these titles, with the exact same look at function as | [[File:KNiD E HotHead.png]]Hot Head appears in both of these titles, with the exact same look at function as he had in ''[[Kirby: Nightmare in Dream Land]]''. | ||
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===''Kirby's Return to Dream Land''=== | ===''Kirby's Return to Dream Land''=== | ||
[[File:Hot Head RtDL.jpg|thumb|right|100px|A Hot Head prepares to breathe fire in ''[[Kirby's Return to Dream Land|{{KRDL KAW}}]]''.]] | [[File:Hot Head RtDL.jpg|thumb|right|100px|A Hot Head prepares to breathe fire in ''[[Kirby's Return to Dream Land|{{KRDL KAW}}]]''.]] | ||
Hot Head makes | Hot Head makes his debut appearance in 3-D in this game. Here, he can come in various sizes when encountered in [[Extra Game|Extra Mode]]. | ||
===''Kirby's Dream Collection''=== | ===''Kirby's Dream Collection''=== | ||
Hot Head appears as one of the enemies that can be encountered in the [[New Challenge Stages]], | Hot Head appears as one of the enemies that can be encountered in the [[New Challenge Stages]], retaining his ''[[Kirby's Return to Dream Land|{{KRDL KAW}}]]'' appearance. | ||
===''Kirby: Triple Deluxe'' & ''Kirby: Planet Robobot''=== | ===''Kirby: Triple Deluxe'' & ''Kirby: Planet Robobot''=== | ||
Hot Head appears in both of these games, gaining a slight visual update from | Hot Head appears in both of these games, gaining a slight visual update from his ''Return to Dream Land'' incarnation. He gains the ability to shoot fireballs between the foreground and background. | ||
A randomly-obtained [[Keychain]] depicting Hot Head in | A randomly-obtained [[Keychain]] depicting Hot Head in his ''[[Kirby's Adventure]]'' likeness can also be collected in ''[[Kirby: Triple Deluxe]]''. | ||
===''Kirby and the Rainbow Curse''=== | ===''Kirby and the Rainbow Curse''=== | ||
Hot Head appears as a common enemy in this game. | Hot Head appears as a common enemy in this game. He once again shoots fireballs at Kirby, though these can be blocked using the [[Rainbow Rope]]. Given the nature of this game, this is Hot Head's only appearance where he cannot provide a [[Copy Ability]]. | ||
===''Super Smash Bros. Brawl''=== | ===''Super Smash Bros. Brawl''=== | ||
Hot Head makes a cameo appearance in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' as a power-up [[smashwiki:sticker|Sticker]] for [[smashwiki:Adventure Mode: The Subspace Emissary|Adventure Mode: The Subspace Emissary]]. | Hot Head makes a cameo appearance in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' as a power-up [[smashwiki:sticker|Sticker]] for [[smashwiki:Adventure Mode: The Subspace Emissary|Adventure Mode: The Subspace Emissary]]. He can only be equipped on [[Kirby]], [[King Dedede]] and [[Meta Knight]] and increase their [[smashwiki:Flame|Flame]] attack by 10. | ||
==In ''Kirby: Right Back at Ya!''== | ==In ''Kirby: Right Back at Ya!''== | ||
[[File:Anime Hot Head.png|thumb|100px|Hot Head as it appears in ''[[Kirby: Right Back at Ya!]]''.]] | [[File:Anime Hot Head.png|thumb|100px|Hot Head as it appears in ''[[Kirby: Right Back at Ya!]]''.]] | ||
Hot Head makes a tiny cameo appearance as a [[monster]] in the ''[[Kirby: Right Back at Ya!]]'' episode [[Cowardly Creature]]. | Hot Head makes a tiny cameo appearance as a [[monster]] in the ''[[Kirby: Right Back at Ya!]]'' episode [[Cowardly Creature]]. He is shown briefly training as part of the "Young Monsters of the Future" program run by monster clowns, balancing an aerial ball over his head. Notably, he resembles his artwork from ''[[Kirby's Adventure]]''. | ||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == |
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“ | This critter's body is literally made of flames, and he can spit fire to boot. There's little doubt that he must have a warm heart and a fiery personality, but no one is willing to get close enough to find out. | ” | — Figurine description from Kirby and the Rainbow Curse. |
Hot Head is a common enemy in the Kirby series who first appeared Kirby's Adventure. In every game that he appears, Hot Head gives Kirby the Fire Copy Ability when inhaled.
Hot Head is usually depicted as being orange-red, but is also found in other colors. He is about as tall as Kirby, and his physique consists of a main head-body with two stubby feet and no arms. His mouth is funnel-shaped, similar to octopus-like enemies such as Flotzo. He has a bright orange mane which often flickers like fire, making his incendiary nature fairly easy to recognize.
Attacks
Hot Head attacks Kirby by either shooting a single fireball from his mouth at Kirby, usually done from a distance, or breathing out fire, which is usually done if he is near Kirby. Neither of these attacks are particularly quick, but they can catch Kirby off-guard if he is not paying attention. The fireball attack in particular is capable of being fired at many different angles, making it more potentially accurate than Shotzo fire.
When Hot Head is controlled by Ghost Kirby in [[Kirby: Squeak Squad|Template:KSS KMA]]:
- Press and release B to shoot a fireball;
- Press and hold B to breathe fire.
Variants
- In [[Kirby: Squeak Squad|Template:KSS KMA]], there is a Bubble ability-yielding counterpart called Bubble Head.
- In [[Kirby's Return to Dream Land|Template:KRDL KAW]], there is a super variant of Hot Head known as the Super Hot Head, which provides the Monster Flame Super Ability.
- In Team Kirby Clash Deluxe and Super Kirby Clash, there is a giant version called Colossal Hot Head, which fights in a tag-team with Colossal Waddle Dee and Colossal Kabu. In Super Kirby Clash, Colossal Hot Head also fights alongside Colossal Driblee in a few Quests.
Game appearances
Kirby's Adventure/Kirby: Nightmare in Dream Land
File:Adventure HotHead.pngHot Head made his debut appearance in this game and also appears in the remake. Here is where his signature look and abilities were first introduced, giving him both the ability to breathe fire at short range and spit a fireball at long range in Kirby's general direction. Here, they can come in many different colTemplate:Ors.
Locations
Hot Head can be found in the following levels and stages:
Hot Head locations in Kirby's Adventure & Kirby: Nightmare in Dream Land | |||||||
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Stage | Vegetable Valley | Ice Cream Island | Butter Building | Grape Garden | Yogurt Yard | Orange Ocean | Rainbow Resort |
Stage 1 | |||||||
Stage 2 | |||||||
Stage 3 | |||||||
Stage 4 | |||||||
Stage 5 | N/A | ||||||
Stage 6 | N/A | N/A |
Kirby & The Amazing Mirror & Kirby: Squeak Squad
File:KNiD E HotHead.pngHot Head appears in both of these titles, with the exact same look at function as he had in Kirby: Nightmare in Dream Land.
Locations
In Kirby & The Amazing Mirror, Hot Head can be found in every major area of the Mirror World except for Cabbage Cavern and Carrot Castle.
In [[Kirby: Squeak Squad|Template:KSS KMA]], Hot Head can be found in the following levels and stages:
Hot Head locations in Kirby: Squeak Squad | ||||||||
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Stage | Prism Plains | Nature Notch | Cushy Cloud | Jam Jungle | Vocal Volcano | Ice Island | Secret Sea | Gamble Galaxy |
Stage 1 | ||||||||
Stage 2 | ||||||||
Stage 3 | ||||||||
Stage 4 | N/A | |||||||
Stage 5 | N/A | N/A | ||||||
Stage EX | N/A |
Kirby's Return to Dream Land
[[File:Hot Head RtDL.jpg|thumb|right|100px|A Hot Head prepares to breathe fire in [[Kirby's Return to Dream Land|Template:KRDL KAW]].]] Hot Head makes his debut appearance in 3-D in this game. Here, he can come in various sizes when encountered in Extra Mode.
Kirby's Dream Collection
Hot Head appears as one of the enemies that can be encountered in the New Challenge Stages, retaining his [[Kirby's Return to Dream Land|Template:KRDL KAW]] appearance.
Kirby: Triple Deluxe & Kirby: Planet Robobot
Hot Head appears in both of these games, gaining a slight visual update from his Return to Dream Land incarnation. He gains the ability to shoot fireballs between the foreground and background.
A randomly-obtained Keychain depicting Hot Head in his Kirby's Adventure likeness can also be collected in Kirby: Triple Deluxe.
Kirby and the Rainbow Curse
Hot Head appears as a common enemy in this game. He once again shoots fireballs at Kirby, though these can be blocked using the Rainbow Rope. Given the nature of this game, this is Hot Head's only appearance where he cannot provide a Copy Ability.
Super Smash Bros. Brawl
Hot Head makes a cameo appearance in Super Smash Bros. Brawl as a power-up Sticker for Adventure Mode: The Subspace Emissary. He can only be equipped on Kirby, King Dedede and Meta Knight and increase their Flame attack by 10.
In Kirby: Right Back at Ya!
Hot Head makes a tiny cameo appearance as a monster in the Kirby: Right Back at Ya! episode Cowardly Creature. He is shown briefly training as part of the "Young Monsters of the Future" program run by monster clowns, balancing an aerial ball over his head. Notably, he resembles his artwork from Kirby's Adventure.
Gallery
- Kirby'sAdventure HotHead.png
Kirby's Adventure artwork
- Hot Head NinDL artwork.jpg
Kirby: Nightmare in Dream Land artwork
- Hot Head SqS.jpg
Kirby: Squeak Squad artwork
- Hot Head Rainbow Curse artwork.png
Kirby and the Rainbow Curse artwork
- Hot Head Figurine.jpg
Figurine from Kirby and the Rainbow Curse
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- Fire-yielding Creatures
- Enemies in Kirby's Adventure
- Enemies in Kirby: Nightmare in Dream Land
- Enemies in Kirby & The Amazing Mirror
- Enemies in Kirby: Squeak Squad
- Enemies in Kirby's Return to Dream Land
- Enemies in New Challenge Stages
- Enemies in Kirby: Triple Deluxe
- Enemies in Kirby and the Rainbow Curse
- Enemies in Kirby: Planet Robobot
- Monsters