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(KDL3's Togezo has the same attack pattern except Spikey will try to walk toward Kirby where Togezo walks back at edges, and the distance it will extent its spikes is longer for Togezo. I wouldn't be surprised if Togezo replaced Spikey late in development.) |
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{{Infobox-Enemy | {{Infobox-Enemy | ||
|image=[[File: | |image=[[File:KDL2 Spikey artwork.png|189px]] | ||
|caption=Artwork of '''Spikey''' from ''[[Kirby's Dream Land 2]]'' | |caption=Artwork of '''Spikey''' from ''[[Kirby's Dream Land 2]]''. | ||
|game1=''[[Kirby's Dream Land 2]]'' | |game1=''[[Kirby's Dream Land 2]]'' (1995) | ||
|lastgame=''[[Kirby's Block Ball]]'' | |lastgame=''[[Kirby's Block Ball]]'' (1995) | ||
|copy ability=[[Needle]] | |copy ability=[[Needle]] | ||
|similar=[[Togezo]] | |similar=[[Togezo]], [[Haley]], [[Jabhog]], [[Needlous]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Spikey''' is an enemy found in ''[[Kirby's Dream Land 2]]'' and ''[[Kirby's Block Ball]]''. It resembles a [[wikipedia:Hedgehog|hedgehog]] or [[wikipedia:Porcupine|porcupine]] with | '''Spikey''' is an enemy found in ''[[Kirby's Dream Land 2]]'' and ''[[Kirby's Block Ball]]''. It resembles a [[wikipedia:Hedgehog|hedgehog]] or [[wikipedia:Porcupine|porcupine]] with pale yellow skin and black spines. Of its face, only two oval, black eyes can be seen, and it possesses flipper-like arms and a pair of round, red feet. | ||
==Game appearances== | ==Game appearances== | ||
===''Kirby's Dream Land 2''=== | ===''Kirby's Dream Land 2''=== | ||
[[File:KDL2 Big Forest 3-6.png|thumb|Two Spikeys attempting to defend themselves from Kirby and Coo in ''Kirby's Dream Land 2''.]] | |||
First appearing in the second stage of [[Big Forest]], Spikeys constantly follow [[Kirby]], | [[File:KDL2 Spikey sprite.png]] First appearing in the second stage of [[Big Forest]], Spikeys constantly follow [[Kirby]], stopping only at the edge of platforms, or when they reach Kirby. When Spikeys approach Kirby, they stop and bristle up, showing their quills, which harm Kirby if he gets too close. In this state, Spikeys are immobile. If Kirby leaves their vicinity, however, they stop defending themselves, resuming their original form of movement. | ||
Whether or not they are showing their spines, Spikeys can be inhaled for a bonus of 200 points, or defeated using any other attack for 400 points. Swallowing them grants Kirby the [[Needle]] [[Copy Ability|ability]]. | |||
====Locations==== | ====Locations==== | ||
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===''Kirby's Block Ball''=== | ===''Kirby's Block Ball''=== | ||
Spikey appears as an enemy in this title. It is worth 1000 points when defeated, and will grant the [[Needle]] Copy Ability upon defeat. | [[File:KBBa Spikey sprite.png]] Spikey appears as an enemy in this title. It is worth 1000 points when defeated, and will grant the [[Needle]] Copy Ability upon defeat. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The Spikeys' way of attacking is very similar to the attack [[Rick]] can perform with the Needle ability. | *The Spikeys' way of attacking is very similar to the attack [[Rick]] can perform with the Needle ability. | ||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery widths="200"> | |||
Twitter commemorative - New Year's Day 2020.jpg|New Year's Day 2020 illustration from the [[Kirby JP Twitter]] featuring Spikey | |||
</gallery> | |||
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[[Category:Enemies in Kirby's Dream Land 2]] | [[Category:Enemies in Kirby's Dream Land 2]] | ||
[[Category:Enemies in Kirby's Block Ball]] | [[Category:Enemies in Kirby's Block Ball]] | ||
[[Category:Needle | [[Category:Creatures that yield Needle when swallowed]] | ||
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Spikey is an enemy found in Kirby's Dream Land 2 and Kirby's Block Ball. It resembles a hedgehog or porcupine with pale yellow skin and black spines. Of its face, only two oval, black eyes can be seen, and it possesses flipper-like arms and a pair of round, red feet.
Game appearances[edit]
Kirby's Dream Land 2[edit]
First appearing in the second stage of Big Forest, Spikeys constantly follow Kirby, stopping only at the edge of platforms, or when they reach Kirby. When Spikeys approach Kirby, they stop and bristle up, showing their quills, which harm Kirby if he gets too close. In this state, Spikeys are immobile. If Kirby leaves their vicinity, however, they stop defending themselves, resuming their original form of movement.
Whether or not they are showing their spines, Spikeys can be inhaled for a bonus of 200 points, or defeated using any other attack for 400 points. Swallowing them grants Kirby the Needle ability.
Locations[edit]
Spikey can be found in the following levels and stages:
Spikey locations in Kirby's Dream Land 2 | |||||||
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Stage | Grass Land | Big Forest | Ripple Field | Iceberg | Red Canyon | Cloudy Park | Dark Castle |
Stage 1 | |||||||
Stage 2 | |||||||
Stage 3 | |||||||
Stage 4 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||||
Stage 5 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
Stage 6 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
Stage 7 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Kirby's Block Ball[edit]
Spikey appears as an enemy in this title. It is worth 1000 points when defeated, and will grant the Needle Copy Ability upon defeat.
Trivia[edit]
- The Spikeys' way of attacking is very similar to the attack Rick can perform with the Needle ability.
Gallery[edit]
New Year's Day 2020 illustration from the Kirby JP Twitter featuring Spikey
Names in other languages[edit]
Language | Name | Meaning |
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Japanese | スパイキー Supaikī |
Spikey |
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