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The '''Shockcake''' is a mollusc-like creature that debuted in ''[[Pikmin 4]]''. It's upper half is a soft, cylindrical carapace, while it's lower half has jolts of electricity sparking constantly, rendering this enemy a crushing hazard, and an electrocuting hazard. | The '''Shockcake''' ({{j|シビレオオバン|Shibireooban}}) is a mollusc-like creature that debuted in ''[[Pikmin 4]]''. It's upper half is a soft, cylindrical carapace, while it's lower half has jolts of electricity sparking constantly, rendering this enemy a crushing hazard, and an electrocuting hazard. | ||
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|common = Shockcake | |common = Shockcake | ||
|jpcommon = | |jpcommon = ({{j|シビレオオバン|Shibireooban}}) The first part is based on 痺れる, meaning "numbing" or "paralyzing". The second part could be derived from "ōban-yaki (大判焼き)", a Kansai-dialect derived name for a type of cylindrical cake cooked on a flippable, indented pan, like a waffle iron. In Tokyo, this kind of street food is usually called "Imagawayaki (今川焼き)". | ||
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|scientific = ''Conchcrustus ampero''. | |scientific = ''Conchcrustus ampero''. | ||