Burt
| Burt | |||
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| Official art of two Burts Artwork from Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island | |||
| First appearance | Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island (1995) | ||
| Latest appearance | Yoshi's Crafted World (2019) | ||
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Burts,[1] also known as Burt Jr.'s[2] or Burt Brothers (alternatively Burt Bros.[3] [4] ), are round, peach-colored enemies with large red noses, blue and white striped pants that go up above their hands, and blue shoes.
History[edit ]
Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island / Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3[edit ]
Burts debut in Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island and return in the Game Boy Advance version. They attack in pairs. After jumping on its partner, a Burt will get a big boost, and the same goes for a Yoshi if it jumps on a Burt. If one was defeated, the other would jump non-stop, but if one falls into a pit or lava, the other will be motionless forever. If defeated, they will give two stars or three coins. They cannot be eaten, nor can they be defeated when jumped on, but they can be disposed with an egg or a ground pound.
Burt the Bashful was originally a normal-sized Burt, but was made bigger by Kamek.
Sprites found in the source assets of Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island prototypes include a smiling, nightcap-wearing creature otherwise closely resembling Burts, but appears to walk normally.[5]
Yoshi's Island DS[edit ]
Burt Brothers return in Yoshi's Island DS , retaining their behavior in its predecessor. The Big Burt Bros. were originally normal-sized Burt Brothers but were made bigger by Kamek.
Yoshi's Woolly World / Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World[edit ]
Burts return in Yoshi's Woolly World and Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World , retaining their behavior in the previous games. They also have red shoes in this game like Burt the Bashful, who also returns as a boss.
Yoshi's Crafted World[edit ]
Though no normal Burts appear in Yoshi's Crafted World , a new inner-tube variant called Beach Burts were introduced. A notable Beach Burt named Burt the Ball acts as the boss in Chilly-Hot Isles and guards the yellow Dream Gem.
Profiles and statistics[edit ]
Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island / Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3[edit ]
- Shogakukan guide: 2匹ひと組で、ピョンピョンはねまわる。ジャンプ力はバツグン。[6] (The two of them jump around in pairs. Their jumping ability is outstanding.)
- Player's Guide: Follow the bouncing Burt! Give up? Then throw an egg at him and he'll cough up three stars.[1]
- Shogakukan guide (Game Boy Advance version): 2匹ひと組で、ピョンピョンはねまわる。ふみつけてもつぶれるだけで倒すことはできないが、タマゴやヒップドロップなどで倒せばスターを3つ出す。[7] (They are a pair of two, and they hop around. They cannot be defeated by stepping on them, but they will produce three Stars if they are defeated by an egg or a Hip Drop.)
Gallery[edit ]
Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island
Artwork used for a Christmas-themed puzzle based on Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island
Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3
Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3
Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3
Names in other languages[edit ]
The contemporaneous name for each language is listed first. Subsequent names are listed in chronological order for each language, from oldest to newest, and have the media they are associated with in the "notes" column.
| Language | Name | Meaning | Note(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ドンブリ Donburi |
Donburi | [8] | |
| ドンブリブロス Donburi Burosu |
Donburi Bros. | Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island, Yoshi's Island DS | [6] :6 | |
| バウンドブロス Baundo Burosu |
Bound Bros. | Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island | [6] :44 | |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 咚布林[a] Dōngbùlín |
Transliteration of the Japanese name | [9] | |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 咚布林[a] Dōngbùlín |
Transliteration of the Japanese name | [9] | |
| Dutch | Burt | - | [10] | |
| French | Bélixo | An anagram of Obélix ("Obelix"), a similar-looking character from the Asterix comics | [11] | |
| German | Xilebo | "Obelix" spelt backwards; inherited from Burt the Bashful | [12] | |
| Elixbo | An anagram of "Obelix" | Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island | [13] | |
| Italian | Goffry | Portmanteau of goffo ("clumsy") and "Geoffrey" | [14] [15] | |
| Korean | 덮밥 Deopbap |
Rice Bowl | [16] | |
| Russian | Барт[a] [b] Bart |
Bart | [17] [9] | |
| Spanish | Inflón | Augmentative form of inflar ("to inflate"); inherited from Burt the Bashful | [18] |
- ^ a b c Attribution of this specific name to Burt is an extrapolation derived from the localized names of Beach Burt and Burt the Ball.
- ^ Attribution of this specific name to Burt is an extrapolation derived from the localized name of Burt the Bashful.
References[edit ]
- ^ a b Miller, Kent and Terry Munson (1995). Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island Player's Guide. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 126.
- ^ "Drop down the first gap to get the flower and face two Burt Jr’s." – February 1996. Nintendo Magazine System (UK) #41. Page 69.
- ^ Williams, Drew (November 6, 2006). Yoshi's Island DS Player's Guide. Nintendo of America (American English). ISBN 1-59812-016-6. Page 20.
- ^ Black, Fletcher (December 19, 2006). Yoshi's Island DS PRIMA Official Game Guide. Prima Games (American English). ISBN 0-7615-5576-5. Page 40, 42.
- ^ Gaming Alexandria. Unused enemy from Yoshi's Island?. X. Retrieved June 3, 2024.
- ^ a b c Okeya, Noriko, Mitsuharu Orihara, and Yuji Kigen, editors (1995). 『スーパーマリオヨッシーアイランド任天堂公式ガイドブック』. Tokyo: Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN 4-09-1025-234.
- ^ a b Watanabe, Takashi, Noriko Oketani, Mitsuharu Orihara, Tatsuhiko Mizutani, and Yasushi Nakahara, editors (2002). 『スーパーマリオアドバンス3任天堂公式ガイドブック』. Tokyo: Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN 4-09-106071-4. Page 18.
- ^ Kataoka, Michiaki, Hideyuki Yoshizawa, Hiroshi Shibano, Satoru Watanabe, and Tomoya Sato (2017). 『ポチと! ヨッシー ウールワールドオフィシャルガイド』. Tokyo: Kadokawa (Japanese). ISBN 978-4-04-892795-6. Page 261.
- ^ a b c In-game name for Burt's Bouncy Battle from Yoshi's Crafted World .
- ^ Herinneringentent (3 Feb. 2017). Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World by Good-Feel. Nintendo of Europe GmbH (Dutch).
- ^ Théatre des souvenirs (26 Jun. 2015). Yoshi's Woolly World by Good-Feel. Nintendo of Europe GmbH (French). (Archived 27 Sept. 2015 via JeuxVideo by marye43.)
- ^ Museums-Pavillon (26 Jun. 2015). Yoshi's Woolly World by Good-Feel. Nintendo of Europe GmbH (German). (Archived via YouTube by Domtendo.)
- ^ Menold, Marcus, John D. Kraft, and Thomas Görg, editors (1995). Der offizielle Nintendo Spieleberater "Super Mario World 2 – Yoshi's Island". Großostheim: Nintendo of Europe GmbH (German). Page 18.
- ^ In-game name of Burt the Bashful in Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 and Yoshi's Woolly World .
- ^ Teatro dei ricordi (26 Jun. 2015). Yoshi's Woolly World by Good-Feel. Nintendo of Europe GmbH (Italian). (Archived via Mario's Castle.)
- ^ 추억 극장 (4 Mar. 2017). Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World by Good-Feel. Nintendo of Korea Co., Ltd. (Korean).
- ^ Spirit for Burt the Bashful (7 Dec. 2018). Super Smash Bros. Ultimate by Nintendo, Sora Ltd., and BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc (Ver. 13.0.3). Nintendo.
- ^ Guías Nintendo (2015). Enemigos. Guía Yoshi’s Woolly World (European Spanish). (Archived April 18, 2024, 12:37:03 UTC via Wayback Machine.)
