Birdo: Difference between revisions

From SmashWiki, the Super Smash Bros. wiki
Jump to navigationJump to search
No edit summary
(New page: '''Birdo''' is a character in the ''Mario'' video game series who first appeared in ''Doki Doki Panic'' for the Famicom, but is better known as being the boss in the remake ''Super Mario B...)
Line 1: Line 1:
[[Image:Birdo copy.jpg|thumb|right|75px]]
'''Birdo''' is a character in the ''Mario'' video game series who first appeared in ''Doki Doki Panic'' for the Famicom, but is better known as being the boss in the remake ''Super Mario Bros. 2''. She is a pink dinosaur-like creature who has made appearances in both ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''.
'''Birdo''' is part of the [[Mushroom Kingdom]] [[universe]] and appears on the [[Mushroom Kingdom II]] stage. She also appears as a collectible trophy (which is needed to unlock the Mushroom Kingdom II stage in ''Super Smash Bros. Melee'').


==Character description==
In ''Melee'', she can be found on the Kingdom II stage, where she'll occassionaly pop out and eject eggs from her mouth towards you and your opponents. She can be attacked and killed, though ultimately she'll always return. In this game she also appears as a 2-D sprite trophy.
Birdo's appearance in ''[[Super Smash Brothers Melee]]'' is based on the classic 2D version of Birdo. Birdo is a pink dinosaur with a large mouth that shoots out eggs. Her stomach is white and she wears a pink bow on her head. She has two small arms and two small legs which help her move around.


Birdo orignally appeared in the the game ''[[Super Mario Bros. 2]]'' as an enemy that appeared at the end of a level. She would fire eggs from the opening in her mouth. The next appearance of Birdo was in the game ''Mario Tennis''. She has not appeared in an adventure game since ''Super Mario Bros. 2'', but she has appeared in some of the Mario sports titles and usually partners up with [[Yoshi]]. She was introduced as a secret playable character ''Mario Party 7'' and appeared as a playable character again in ''Mario Party 8''. In some of the Mario games, Birdo comes in different colors.
In ''Brawl'', she has been seen as a trophy.
 
==Role in the ''Super Smash Brothers'' games==
Birdo will appears on either side of the screen of the [[Mushroom Kingdom 2]] stage. She shoots three [[Birdo's egg|egg]]s from her mouth then exits on the side of the screen she came from. Any character that makes contact with the egg will take damage. The [[Birdo's egg|egg]]s can be [[blocking|blocked]], [[jumping|jumped]] on, and [[air grabbing|air grabbed]]. Sometimes [[items]] come out of the eggs. It is possible to KO Birdo, but she will return to the stage later on. To KO Birdo, attack her with items and attacks. Birdo will flash the color blue when she takes damage. A few attacks will KO Birdo. No bonus points are rewarded for killing Birdo.
 
====Trophy Description====
"First seen in [[Super Mario Bros. 2]], Birdo is known for shooting eggs and firballs from her mouth.  [[Mario]] and friends would have to jump on to the eggs in midair, pick them up and throw them back at her.  Long missing from the [[Nintendo]] scene, Birdo recently reappeared in [[Mario Tennis]] and [[Super Mario Advance]]"
 
''Game'': ''[[Super Mario Bros. 2]]'' (10/88)
 
==See also==
* [[Mario universe]]
* [[Birdo's egg]]
{{Mario Melee}}
[[Category:Common Enemies]]
[[Category:Trophies]]
[[Category:Enemy Trophies]]
[[Category:Mario Bros. Trophies]]
[[Category:Mario universe]]

Revision as of 17:54, January 16, 2008

Birdo is a character in the Mario video game series who first appeared in Doki Doki Panic for the Famicom, but is better known as being the boss in the remake Super Mario Bros. 2. She is a pink dinosaur-like creature who has made appearances in both Super Smash Bros. Melee and Super Smash Bros. Brawl.

In Melee, she can be found on the Kingdom II stage, where she'll occassionaly pop out and eject eggs from her mouth towards you and your opponents. She can be attacked and killed, though ultimately she'll always return. In this game she also appears as a 2-D sprite trophy.

In Brawl, she has been seen as a trophy.