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{{otheruses|the red [[grub-dog]]|other uses|Bulborb (disambiguation)}} | {{otheruses|the red [[grub-dog]]|other uses|Bulborb (disambiguation)}} | ||
The '''Bulborb''' ({{j|チャッピー|Chappī|Chappy}}), | The '''Bulborb''' ({{j|チャッピー|Chappī|Chappy}}), named '''Spotty Bulborb''' in {{p1}} and '''Red Bulborb''' ({{j|アカチャッピー|Aka Chappī|Red Chappy}}) in {{p2}}, is a common [[enemy]] in the {{Ps}}. Bulborbs are the most prominent enemies in the franchise and appear in all 4 numbered ''Pikmin'' games. They also have apperances in {{hp}}, {{pa}}, {{psm}}, have several pieces of [[merchandise]] based on them, and are the focus of the first game's North American boxart. Bulborbs are the most commonly encountered member of the particularly extensive and diverse [[Grub-dog family]]. | ||
Bulborbs have pointed snouts, eyes on stalks, and a red back with white spots. They only have two teeth, sharp fangs on either side of their mouth. They are largely nocturnal creatures and spend much of their time sleeping, only waking up when detecting potential prey, or [[Night expedition|during the night.]] They are often found sleeping near [[Dwarf Bulborb]]s, which are actually members of a different species. | Bulborbs have pointed snouts, eyes on stalks, and a red back with white spots. They only have two teeth, sharp fangs on either side of their mouth. They are largely nocturnal creatures and spend much of their time sleeping, only waking up when detecting potential prey, or [[Night expedition|during the night.]] They are often found sleeping near [[Dwarf Bulborb]]s, which are actually members of a different species. | ||
==Stats== | ==Stats== | ||
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特徴 その1 夜行性 | 特徴 その1 夜行性 | ||
:昼間は眠っていて、縄張りに入らない限り起きることはないが、日が沈む頃に活発になって獲物を探し回る。 | |||
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:*（昼）眠っている | |||
:*（夜）目が赤く光る) | |||
特徴 その2 仲間の見分け方 | 特徴 その2 仲間の見分け方 | ||
:成長するにつれて体色が濃くなっていき、腹部に浮き上がる斑紋で仲間と認識する。 | |||
:(Image text: 斑紋がない幼虫は餌食されてしまうこともある) | |||
特徴 その3 大きな眼 | 特徴 その3 大きな眼 | ||
:夜間のかすかな明かりを捉えるために眼球が大きくなっている。その影響でまぶたを完全に閉じることはできず、発達した虹彩を伸縮させて瞬きする。 | |||
夜間のかすかな明かりを捉えるために眼球が大きくなっている。その影響でまぶたを完全に閉じることはできず、発達した虹彩を伸縮させて瞬きする。 | |||
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'''Translation''' | '''Translation''' | ||
{{transcript| | {{transcript| | ||
A colorful Bulborb with | A colorful Bulborb with white spots on a red abdomen. Being nocturnal, it sleeps during the day, but it is ferocious and will swallow whole anything it sees. The creatures in the Grub-Dog family are at the top of the food pyramid. | ||
○ What is the Grub-Dog family? | ○ What is the Grub-Dog family? | ||
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Feature #1: Nocturnality | Feature #1: Nocturnality | ||
:It sleeps during the day and does not wake up unless its territory is entered, but it becomes active and searches for prey around sunset. | |||
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:*"(Day) Sleeping" | |||
:*"(Night) Eyes glow red") | |||
Feature #2: How it recognizes other members of the same clade | |||
:As it grows, the body color becomes darker, and it is recognized by the spots that appear on its abdomen. | |||
Feature #2: How it recognizes other members of the same clade | :(Image text: "Larvae without spots are sometimes preyed upon") | ||
As it grows, the body color becomes darker, and it is recognized by the spots that appear on its abdomen. | |||
Feature #3: Large eyes | Feature #3: Large eyes | ||
:The eyeballs become large in order to catch faint light at night. Because of this, the eyelids cannot close completely, and it blinks by stretching and contracting the well-developed iris. | |||
The eyeballs become large in order to catch faint light at night. Because of this, the eyelids cannot close completely, and it blinks by stretching and contracting the well-developed iris. | |||
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==Naming== | ==Naming== | ||
{{naming | {{naming | ||
|common = Bulborb. Its name is simplified to this as it's the most "basic" bulborb, compared to other ones; in fact, it is even referred to as the "basic bulborb" in Olimar's notes.{{cite quote|{{notes:Bulborb/p3dpolimarus}}|[[Captain Olimar]]|his entry on the Bulborb in {{p3d}}.}} See [[Grub-dog family#Naming|here]] for details on the word "Bulborb". The term "Spotty Bulborb" was initially used to refer to this enemy in ''Pikmin''. The "Spotty" in this name is due to the spots it has on its back. In ''Pikmin 2'', it was called "Red Bulborb", referring to its primarily red coloration. | |common = Bulborb. Its name is simplified to this as it's the most "basic" bulborb, compared to other ones; in fact, it is even referred to as the "basic bulborb" in Olimar's notes.{{cite quote|{{notes:Bulborb/p3dpolimarus}}|[[Captain Olimar]]|his entry on the Bulborb in {{p3d}}.}} See [[Grub-dog family#Naming|here]] for details on the word "Bulborb". The term "Spotty Bulborb" was initially used to refer to this enemy in ''Pikmin'', which is a translation of its Japanese name. The "Spotty" in this name is due to the spots it has on its back, while "Bulborb" refers to its big, round eyes. In ''Pikmin 2'', it was called "Red Bulborb", referring to its primarily red coloration. | ||
|jpcommon = {{j|チャッピー|Chappī|Chappy|f=tp}}, or {{j|アカチャッピー|Aka Chappī|Red Chappy|f=tp}}. See [[Grub-dog family#Naming|here]] for details on the word "Chappy". | |jpcommon = {{j|チャッピー|Chappī|Chappy|f=tp}}, or {{j|アカチャッピー|Aka Chappī|Red Chappy|f=tp}}. See [[Grub-dog family#Naming|here]] for details on the word "Chappy". | ||
|jpname = {{j|ベニデメマダラ|Beni Deme Madara}}. It translates to "Spotted Crimson Bug-eye", as pointed out by the {{ssbb}} trophy. In ''Pikmin'', its Japanese name was simply {{j|デメマダラ|Deme Madara|Spotted Bug-eye|f=tp}}. | |jpname = {{j|ベニデメマダラ|Beni Deme Madara}}. It translates to "Spotted Crimson Bug-eye", as pointed out by the {{ssbb}} trophy. In ''Pikmin'', its Japanese name was simply {{j|デメマダラ|Deme Madara|Spotted Bug-eye|f=tp}}. | ||
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P1 Spotty Bulborb Sketch.png|A drawing of a Bulborb from the ''Pikmin'' Official Player's Guide. | P1 Spotty Bulborb Sketch.png|A drawing of a Bulborb from the ''Pikmin'' Official Player's Guide. | ||
Red Bulborb early death.jpg|A dead Bulborb being [[Carry|carried]] off in an [[Pikmin prerelease information|early version]] of ''Pikmin''. Note how it is upside-down, unlike the final game, where it is simply slumped over. | Red Bulborb early death.jpg|A dead Bulborb being [[Carry|carried]] off in an [[Pikmin prerelease information|early version]] of ''Pikmin''. Note how it is upside-down, unlike the final game, where it is simply slumped over. | ||
P1 Spotty Bulborb corpse.jpg|The corpse of a Bulborb. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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P2 Bulborb corpse.jpg|A Bulborb's corpse. | P2 Bulborb corpse.jpg|A Bulborb's corpse. | ||
Bulborb P2S icon.png|The Piklopedia icon of the Bulborb in [[Pikmin 2 (Nintendo Switch)|the Nintendo Switch version of ''Pikmin 2'']]. | Bulborb P2S icon.png|The Piklopedia icon of the Bulborb in [[Pikmin 2 (Nintendo Switch)|the Nintendo Switch version of ''Pikmin 2'']]. | ||
P2 Red Bulborb idle.jpg|A sleeping Bulborb. | |||
P2 Red Bulborb eating.jpg|A Bulborb eating Pikmin. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||