Flapper is an enemy in the Kirby series, debuting in Kirby's Dream Land .
Physical Appearance[ ]
Flapper is a black, small-bodied bat that has large wings, piercing yellow eyes, and ears with pink insides.
In Kirby: Right Back at Ya! , Flapper has a bigger, rounder body and more intimidating yellow eyes.
Games[ ]
Kirby's Dream Land [ ]
Flapper appears in Castle Lololo. It flies around in set patterns trying to hit Kirby.
Kirby's Pinball Land [ ]
Flapper appears in Kracko Land, being released by Kracko, and flies around the area wildly in pursuit of Kirby.
Kirby's Dream Course [ ]
Flapper acts as an ally who appears at night, and, like Bronto Burt, helps Kirby get back on the course whenever he goes out of bounds.
In Kirby: Right Back at Ya! [ ]
Flapper in the anime
In the episode Escargoon Squad, a group of six Flappers flies in King Dedede's window and promptly flies back out, leaving Dedede terrified.
Etymology[ ]
Flapper's name is derived from the word "flap," referencing the fact that it flies around by flapping its wings.
Trivia[ ]
- Of all the bat enemies in the Kirby series, Flapper is the only one whose name is not a play on or corruption of the word "bat."
- Flapper was originally going to reappear in Kid Kirby , though the game was canceled.[1]
Concept Artwork[ ]
Gallery[ ]
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Sprites[ ]
References[ ]
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