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Shy Guy

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Shy Guy
File:ShyGuy.png
File:MarioSymbol.pngFile:YoshiSymbol.png
Universe Mario and Yoshi
Debut Super Mario Bros. 2, Doki Doki Panic
Smash Bros. appearances Super Smash Bros., Melee, Brawl
Console/platform of origin Famicom/NES
Species Shy Guy
Place of origin Yoshi's Island, Subcon

Shy Guys (Japanese: ヘイホー, Heihoo) are found in the Yoshi's Story stage of Super Smash Bros. Melee and in two stages in Super Smash Bros. Brawl.

Super Smash Bros.

Fly Guys sometimes appear as background characters on the Yoshi's Island stage.

Super Smash Bros. Melee

Shy Guys appear as both enemies and a trophy in Super Smash Bros. Melee. The subspecies of Shy Guys, the Fly Guys, can sometimes appear on Yoshi's Story, carrying food that can be dropped by attacking them. A trophy of them can also be obtained. Particularly known for constantly gimping Ness, who uses a projectile to recover.

Shy Guys trophy from Super Smash Bros. Melee.
Shy Guys Trophy from Melee

Trophy description

Trophy #243

There are many types of Shy Guys: they've been known to walk on the ground, fly through the air, traipse about on stilts, wear flowers or camouflage, throw balls, swing balls, swing bats, sail on pirate ships, carry fruit, do the Bamboo Dance, ride submarines, play guitar, play tennis, wear red, come in large or small sizes, steal people's toys, cause mischief...

Game: Super Mario Bros. 2 [10/88]

Super Smash Bros. Brawl

Shy Guys that can be seen driving karts as Mute City-style hazards on the Mario Circuit stage and Fly Guys can be seen flying in Yoshi's Island, carrying food. The Fly Guys are famous for constantly gimping Ness, who uses a projectile to recover.

Shy Guy trophy from Super Smash Bros. Brawl.
Shy Guy Trophy from Brawl

Trophy description

A character in a white mask with black eyes and mouth that appears in a number of Mario and Yoshi games. Although Shy Guys' actions are varied--from flying to carrying objects--their true faces are still a mystery. If only for an instant, who wouldn't want to see an unmasked Shy Guy?

  • Super Mario Bros 2 (1988)
  • Yoshi's Island DS (2006)