Star
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The term Star refers to many different entities within the Kirby series. As such, stars take on many different forms and functions. The term is most commonly used to refer to the Star Bullets that Kirby spits out at his enemies.
List of Stars (or entities with 'Star' in their names)Edit
- Ability Stars 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.
- Action Stars are star-shaped items which cause random things to happen when struck in the Kirby Fighters games.
- Assist Stars are star-shaped bubbles that hold Food items, which can be stored for later use.
- Blue Stars are collectible items in Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble that lets Kirby access a Sub-Game menu called the Bonus Star.
- Bonus Stars are collectable items in Kirby's Epic Yarn which add sections to the Goal Game wheel at the end of the stage.
- 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.
- Dropped Stars are stars that appear after Bosses and Mid-Bosses perform certain attacks, which Kirby can inhale and spit back at them.
- Far-Flung Starlight Heroes is the fourth level in Kirby Star Allies, taking place in deep space.
- 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.
- Guest Star ???? Star Allies Go! is an Extra Mode in Kirby Star Allies that lets Kirby's Friends and Dream Friends play through a shortened version of the game.
- Heart Stars 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.
- It's Kirby Time: The Gift of a Star is the second book in the It's Kirby Time series.
- 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 Lor Starcutter is a flying ship owned by Magolor, which has star patterns and symbols.
- Mr. Star is a character from the Super Famicom version of 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.
- 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!.
- Point Stars are collectible stars that take on various forms throughout the series. Collecting enough of them will net Kirby a 1-Up.
- Planet Popstar is Kirby's star-shaped home world.
- Likewise, other planets, especially those visited in Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards, are often referred to as 'stars' as well, despite only Popstar resembling a star.
- Red Stars 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 Stars are objects that provide light and energy to Dream Land. King Dedede once stole them, prompting Kirby to go get them back.
- Star Blocks are a regular occurrence in Kirby games and can be smashed or inhaled.
- Star Bullets 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 Chests are items that can be collected during Star Quests in Super Kirby Clash.
- Star Coins 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.
- The Star Compass is a magical compass in Kirby and the Search for the Dreamy Gears! that tracks down the gears of an ancient machine.
- A Star Dash is a move in Kirby and the Rainbow Curse that lets Kirby dash forward to defeat enemies and destroys blocks.
- Star Dream is an ancient computer once appropriated by the Haltmann Works Company to fuel their operations.
- Star Dream Soul OS is a tougher, more powerful and destructive version of Star Dream that appears in Kirby: Planet Robobot's True Arena.
- Star Lavadom is a stage in Far-Flung Starlight Heroes in Kirby Star Allies.
- 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 Seals are five Treasures found in Kirby: Squeak Squad that unlock Secret Sea once all are collected.
- The Starship is a flying spacecraft that Kirby uses to battle Galactic Nova.
- The Star Shooter is a transformation in Kirby's Epic Yarn based on the Starship.
- Star Slam Heroes is a Sub-Game in Kirby Star Allies that involves four Kirbys timing their inputs to slam meteors back into space.
- The term Star Warrior is used in 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Similarly, other such vehicles, like the majority of Air Ride Machines, are often referred to as 'Stars'.
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.
GamesEdit
Some games in the Kirby series also have the word "Star" in their names.
- Kirby Super Star
- Kirby's Star Stacker on Game Boy
- Kirby's Star Stacker on Super Famicom
- Kirby Super Star Ultra
- Kirby Star Allies
- The final level of this game is fittingly also called Kirby Star Allies.
TriviaEdit
- The Japanese, Chinese and Korean names of the Kirby series - 星のカービィ / 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.
- On several occasions, 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.
- A star is often used as the symbol of the Kirby series and is used as such in the Super Smash Bros. series.