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{{Infobox-Item | {{Infobox-Item | ||
|title=Balloon | |title=Balloon | ||
|image= | |image= [[File:KTnT Balloon.png]] | ||
|caption= In-game sprite of a '''Balloon''' | |caption= In-game sprite of a '''Balloon''' | ||
|use=Allows Kirby to fly and shoot out [[Air Bullet]]s | |use=Allows Kirby to fly and shoot out [[Air Bullet]]s | ||
|obtained= Various points in stages. | |obtained= Various points in stages. | ||
|game= ''[[Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble]]'' | |game= ''[[Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble]]'' | ||
| | |compare= [[Mint Leaf]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{About|the item in [[Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble]]|the [[Copy Ability]]|[[Balloon]]}} | {{About|the item in [[Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble]]|the [[Copy Ability]]|[[Balloon]]}} | ||
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'''Balloon'''<ref>Name taken from ''Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble'' Instruction Booklet (North American print), page 19</ref> is an item resembling a red balloon with a "G" on it which appears ''[[Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble]]''. When touching these, Kirby gains the ability to [[Hover]] through the air and fire [[Air Bullet]]s at enemies when the A button is pressed, but only for 15 seconds at a time before having to come back down. While hovering, the player has full control over Kirby, and can steer him in any given direction, though he always faces upward. Collecting another balloon during a flight resets the timer to 15 seconds, rather than adding 15. | '''Balloon'''<ref>Name taken from ''Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble'' Instruction Booklet (North American print), page 19</ref> is an item resembling a red balloon with a "G" on it which appears ''[[Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble]]''. When touching these, Kirby gains the ability to [[Hover]] through the air and fire [[Air Bullet]]s at enemies when the A button is pressed, but only for 15 seconds at a time before having to come back down. While hovering, the player has full control over Kirby, and can steer him in any given direction, though he always faces upward. Collecting another balloon during a flight resets the timer to 15 seconds, rather than adding 15. | ||
== | ==Flavor text== | ||
*''"A short balloon trip in the sky! You can fly for only 15 seconds, so stop when you see an island."'' <small>--In-game hint regarding Balloons from ''Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble''</small> | *''"A short balloon trip in the sky! You can fly for only 15 seconds, so stop when you see an island."'' <small>--In-game hint regarding Balloons from ''Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble''</small> | ||
==Trivia== | |||
*Kirby has a unique dance when collecting a [[Red Star]] while under the effect of a Balloon. Instead of hopping (which he cannot do in this state), he does a quick barrel roll. | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
KTnT_Level_1-2_1.png|A Balloon, as summoned by a [[? Hole]] | |||
KTnT_Level_1-2_5.png|Kirby flies under the effects of the Balloon | |||
KTnT_Level_1-2_11.png|Kirby shoots [[Air Bullet]]s before eventually picking up another Balloon | |||
</gallery> | |||
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Latest revision as of 12:25, 21 September 2022
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- This article is about the item in Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble. For the Copy Ability, see Balloon.
| “ | Lets Kirby fly through the air for 15 seconds. Press the A Button while flying for a powerful Air Blast that will blow through enemies. | ” | — Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble Instruction Booklet (North American print), page 19. |
Balloon[1] is an item resembling a red balloon with a "G" on it which appears Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble. When touching these, Kirby gains the ability to Hover through the air and fire Air Bullets at enemies when the A button is pressed, but only for 15 seconds at a time before having to come back down. While hovering, the player has full control over Kirby, and can steer him in any given direction, though he always faces upward. Collecting another balloon during a flight resets the timer to 15 seconds, rather than adding 15.
Flavor text[edit]
- "A short balloon trip in the sky! You can fly for only 15 seconds, so stop when you see an island." --In-game hint regarding Balloons from Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble
Trivia[edit]
- Kirby has a unique dance when collecting a Red Star while under the effect of a Balloon. Instead of hopping (which he cannot do in this state), he does a quick barrel roll.
Gallery[edit]
A Balloon, as summoned by a ? Hole
Kirby flies under the effects of the Balloon
Kirby shoots Air Bullets before eventually picking up another Balloon
References
- ↑ Name taken from Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble Instruction Booklet (North American print), page 19
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