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{{Infobox-Character
|image=[[File:KPR Tick-Tock Jr Sticker.png|250px]]
|image=[[File:KSSS Tick-Tock Jr. artwork.png|250px]]
|caption=[[Sticker (Kirby: Planet Robobot)|Sticker]] of '''Tick-Tock Jr.''' from the ''[[Kirby: Planet Robobot]]''.
|caption=Artwork of '''Tick-Tock Jr.''' from ''[[Kirby's Star Stacker (Super Famicom)]]''.
|game1=''[[Kirby's Star Stacker (Game Boy)]]''
|game1=''[[Kirby's Star Stacker (Game Boy)]]'' (1997)
|lastgame=''[[Kirby: Planet Robobot]]'' (Sticker)
|lastgame=''[[Kirby's Dream Buffet]]'' (2022, reference)
|game=''[[Kirby's Star Stacker (SNES)]]''
|game=<small>''[[Kirby's Star Stacker (Super Famicom)]]''<br>''[[Kirby: Planet Robobot]]'' ([[Sticker (Kirby: Planet Robobot)|sticker]])</small>
|similar=[[Mr. Tick-Tock]]
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'''Tick-Tock Jr.''' (originally referred to as '''Tic tac Jr.'''<ref>''[https://web.archive.org/web/20180123211121/http://kirbysrainbowresort.net/games/starstacker/instruction/ss1819.jpg Kirby's Star Stacker (Game Boy) Instruction Manual]''</ref>) is a character in both versions of ''Kirby's Star Stacker''. He appears in the Time Attack mode of the games.
[[File: KSSGB Tic tac Jr sprite.png]] '''Tick-Tock Jr.''' (originally referred to as '''Tic tac Jr.'''<ref>{{Cite manual|game=[https://web.archive.org/web/20180123211121/http://kirbysrainbowresort.net/games/starstacker/instruction/ss1819.jpg Kirby's Star Stacker (Game Boy)]|type=instruction}}</ref>) is a character in both versions of ''Kirby's Star Stacker''. He appears in the Time Attack mode of the games.
==Physical Appearance==
 
Tick-Tock Jr., just like [[Mr. Tick-Tock]], is a sentient alarm clock. He has two white floating hands, red feet and two golden bells on top of it. Unlike Mr. Tick-Tock, however, Tick-Tock Jr. has a more relaxed expression rather than a angry one. Notably, he didn't had feet in the Game Boy version of ''Kirby's Star Stacker''.
==Characteristics==
Tick-Tock Jr., just like [[Mr. Tick-Tock]], is a sentient alarm clock. He has two white, floating hands, red feet and two golden bells atop his head. However, Tick-Tock Jr. has a more relaxed expression, rather than an angry one like Mr. Tick-Tock. Notably, he lacked feet in the Game Boy version of ''Kirby's Star Stacker''.


==Personality==
==Personality==
Tick-Tock Jr., unlike his [[Mid-Boss]] counterpart, is very relaxed and sleepy, as shown by his idle animations and artwork. When pausing the game, Tick-Tock Jr. will even sleep, showing his somnolent nature. If blocks are still falling after time is up, Tick-Tock Jr. will start ringing and get angry.
Tick-Tock Jr., unlike his [[Mid-Boss]] counterpart, is very relaxed and sleepy, as shown by his [[idle animation]]s and artwork. When pausing the game, Tick-Tock Jr. will even sleep, showing his somnolent nature. However he may also get angry at times despite his more lax personality, as shown when time runs low and he starts ringing.
 
== Game appearances ==
=== ''Kirby's Star Stacker'' ===
In both versions of ''Kirby's Star Stacker'', Tick-Tock Jr. is the main representative of the Time Attack mode, appearing in the place where Mr. Star would be for the Challenge mode, or where King Dedede would be for the Round Clear mode.
 
=== ''Kirby: Planet Robobot'' ===
In ''[[Kirby: Planet Robobot]]'', Tick-Tock Jr. appears as a [[Sticker (Kirby: Planet Robobot)|sticker]], using his artwork from ''Kirby's Star Stacker'' (Super Famicom).


==Trivia==
=== ''Kirby's Dream Buffet'' ===
*Tick-Tock Jr. will sleep if the game is paused for too long.
In ''[[Kirby's Dream Buffet]]'', Tick-Tock Jr. appears on a [[Character Treat]], using his artwork from ''Kirby's Star Stacker'' (Super Famicom).


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
===Artwork===
<gallery>
KSSS Tick-Tock Jr. artwork 2.png|Artwork of Tick-Tock Jr. from Kirby's Super Star Stacker (Super Famicom)
KSSS Tick-Tock Jr. artwork3.png|Alternate artwork of Tick-Tock Jr. from Kirby's Super Star Stacker (Super Famicom)
KPR Tick-Tock Jr Sticker.png|Sticker from Kirby: Planet Robobot
Twitter commemorative - Hinamatsuri 2018.jpg|Illustration from the [[Kirby JP Twitter]] featuring Tick-Tock Jr.
</gallery>
===Sprites===
<gallery style="image-rendering:pixelated;">
KSSGB Tic tac Jr sprite asleep.png|Sprite of a sleeping Tick-Tock Jr., from the Game Boy version of ''Kirby's Star Stacker''.
KSSGB Tic tac Jr sprite angered.png|Sprite of an angered Tick-Tock Jr., from the Game Boy version of ''Kirby's Star Stacker''.
KSSS Tick-Tock Jr sprite.png|Sprite of Tick-Tock Jr., from the Super Famicom version of ''Kirby's Star Stacker''.
</gallery>
===Screenshots===
<gallery>
<gallery>
Twitter Hinamatsuri 2018.jpg|Illustration from the [[Kirby JP Twitter]] featuring Tick-Tock Jr
KSSGB Time Attack gameplay.png|Tick-Tock Jr. as he appears in the Game Boy version of ''Kirby's Star Stacker'' Time Attack mode.
KSSS Time Attack gameplay.png|Tick-Tock Jr. as he appears in the Super Famicom version of ''Kirby's Star Stacker'' Time Attack mode.
</gallery>
 
===Other===
<gallery widths=200>
KDB Tick Tock Jr character treat.png|[[Character Treat]] from ''[[Kirby's Dream Buffet]]''
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Names in other languages==
{{Names
|ja=チクタクJr.
|jaR=Chikutaku Jr.
|jaM=Tick-Tack Jr.<br><small>"Chikutaku" (チクタク) is Japanese onomatopoeia equivalent to English "tick-tock".</small>
|zh=嘀嗒 Jr.
|zhR=Dídā Jr.
|zhM=Tick Jr.
|ko=똑딱 Jr.
|koR=Ttogttag Jr.
|koM=Tick Jr.
|de=Tick Tack Jr.
|deM=-
|frE=Pil'Poil Jr.
|frEM=On Time Jr.<br><small>From ''pile poil'', an expression meaning "on time".</small>
|frA=Tic-Toc Jr.
|frAM=Tick-Tock Jr.
|it=Tick-Tock Jr.
|itM=-
|pt=Tic-tac Jr.
|ptM=Tick-Tock Jr.
|es=Tic-Tac Jr.
|esM=Tick-Tock Jr.
|nl=Tick-Tock Jr.
|nlM=-
}}
{{ref}}
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[[Category:Non-playable characters]]

Latest revision as of 23:23, 3 October 2023

Tick-Tock Jr.
KSSS Tick-Tock Jr. artwork.png
Artwork of Tick-Tock Jr. from Kirby's Star Stacker (Super Famicom).
Details
First appearance Kirby's Star Stacker (Game Boy) (1997)
Latest appearance Kirby's Dream Buffet (2022, reference)
Other appearance(s) Kirby's Star Stacker (Super Famicom)
Kirby: Planet Robobot (sticker)
Similar Mr. Tick-Tock
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KSSGB Tic tac Jr sprite.png Tick-Tock Jr. (originally referred to as Tic tac Jr.[1]) is a character in both versions of Kirby's Star Stacker. He appears in the Time Attack mode of the games.

Characteristics[edit]

Tick-Tock Jr., just like Mr. Tick-Tock, is a sentient alarm clock. He has two white, floating hands, red feet and two golden bells atop his head. However, Tick-Tock Jr. has a more relaxed expression, rather than an angry one like Mr. Tick-Tock. Notably, he lacked feet in the Game Boy version of Kirby's Star Stacker.

Personality[edit]

Tick-Tock Jr., unlike his Mid-Boss counterpart, is very relaxed and sleepy, as shown by his idle animations and artwork. When pausing the game, Tick-Tock Jr. will even sleep, showing his somnolent nature. However he may also get angry at times despite his more lax personality, as shown when time runs low and he starts ringing.

Game appearances[edit]

Kirby's Star Stacker[edit]

In both versions of Kirby's Star Stacker, Tick-Tock Jr. is the main representative of the Time Attack mode, appearing in the place where Mr. Star would be for the Challenge mode, or where King Dedede would be for the Round Clear mode.

Kirby: Planet Robobot[edit]

In Kirby: Planet Robobot, Tick-Tock Jr. appears as a sticker, using his artwork from Kirby's Star Stacker (Super Famicom).

Kirby's Dream Buffet[edit]

In Kirby's Dream Buffet, Tick-Tock Jr. appears on a Character Treat, using his artwork from Kirby's Star Stacker (Super Famicom).

Gallery[edit]

Artwork[edit]

  • Artwork of Tick-Tock Jr. from Kirby's Super Star Stacker (Super Famicom)

    Artwork of Tick-Tock Jr. from Kirby's Super Star Stacker (Super Famicom)

  • Alternate artwork of Tick-Tock Jr. from Kirby's Super Star Stacker (Super Famicom)

    Alternate artwork of Tick-Tock Jr. from Kirby's Super Star Stacker (Super Famicom)

  • Sticker from Kirby: Planet Robobot

    Sticker from Kirby: Planet Robobot

  • Illustration from the Kirby JP Twitter featuring Tick-Tock Jr.

    Illustration from the Kirby JP Twitter featuring Tick-Tock Jr.

Sprites[edit]

  • Sprite of a sleeping Tick-Tock Jr., from the Game Boy version of Kirby's Star Stacker.

    Sprite of a sleeping Tick-Tock Jr., from the Game Boy version of Kirby's Star Stacker.

  • Sprite of an angered Tick-Tock Jr., from the Game Boy version of Kirby's Star Stacker.

    Sprite of an angered Tick-Tock Jr., from the Game Boy version of Kirby's Star Stacker.

  • Sprite of Tick-Tock Jr., from the Super Famicom version of Kirby's Star Stacker.

    Sprite of Tick-Tock Jr., from the Super Famicom version of Kirby's Star Stacker.

Screenshots[edit]

  • Tick-Tock Jr. as he appears in the Game Boy version of Kirby's Star Stacker Time Attack mode.

    Tick-Tock Jr. as he appears in the Game Boy version of Kirby's Star Stacker Time Attack mode.

  • Tick-Tock Jr. as he appears in the Super Famicom version of Kirby's Star Stacker Time Attack mode.

    Tick-Tock Jr. as he appears in the Super Famicom version of Kirby's Star Stacker Time Attack mode.

Other[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese チクタクJr.
Chikutaku Jr. 		Tick-Tack Jr.
"Chikutaku" (チクタク) is Japanese onomatopoeia equivalent to English "tick-tock".
Chinese 嘀嗒 Jr.
Dídā Jr. 		Tick Jr.
Dutch Tick-Tock Jr. -
Canadian French Tic-Toc Jr. Tick-Tock Jr.
European French Pil'Poil Jr. On Time Jr.
From pile poil, an expression meaning "on time".
German Tick Tack Jr. -
Italian Tick-Tock Jr. -
Korean 똑딱 Jr.
Ttogttag Jr. 		Tick Jr.
Portuguese Tic-tac Jr. Tick-Tock Jr.
Spanish Tic-Tac Jr. Tick-Tock Jr.

References

  1. ↑ Kirby's Star Stacker (Game Boy) instruction instruction manual
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