Rokkun

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The title of this article is official, but it comes from a Japanese source.
If an acceptable English name is found, then the article should be moved to the new title.

Rokkun
Rokkun, from Donkey Kong (Game Boy)
Artwork of a Rokkun from Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten
First appearance Donkey Kong (Game Boy) (1994)
Latest appearance Super Mario Kodansha manga ("Final battle in the Tower!") (1994)
Comparable

Rokkun are walking rock enemies in Donkey Kong for the Game Boy.

History[edit]

Donkey Kong (Game Boy)[edit]

Rokkun are encountered in Stage 8-16. Rokkun are thrown by Donkey Kong. Rokkun can defeat Mario on contact. Rokkun can be picked up by Mario and thrown at Donkey Kong to attack him. Rokkun behave identically to Tsutan'ōmen.

Super Mario Kodansha manga[edit]

In the Super Mario Kodansha manga, a footless Rokkun appears in chapter 2 of Super Mario: Donkey Kong 2. It is seen with the other enemies building the Tower and attacking Mario and friends until Monchee interveens.

Profiles and statistics[edit]

Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten[edit]

ロックン (JP) / Rokkun (EN)
Rokkun, from Donkey Kong (Game Boy)
Original text (Japanese) Translation
種族しゅぞく 岩石族 Tribe Rock clan
性格せいかく マイペース Disposition Doing things at one's own pace
登場とうじょうゲーム GBドンキー Game appearances GB Donkey
ドンキーに投げつけろ！

GBドンキーの岩山8ー16のみに登場する。ロックンは横から当たるとミスになってしまうが、上に乗って持てば武器になる。これを利用してドンキーを倒すんだ！[1]

Throw it at Donkey!

It appears only in GB Donkey's Rocky-Valley 8-16. The Rokkun will miss if you hit him from the side, but if you get on top of it and hold it, it will become a weapon. Use this to your advantage to take down Donkey!

Gallery[edit]

  • Sprite from Donkey Kong (Game Boy)

    Sprite from Donkey Kong (Game Boy)

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Note(s) Ref.
Japanese ロックン
Rokkun		 A contraction of "rock" and Japanese honorific「~くん」(-kun) [1]
ロックマン
Rokku Man		 Rock Man; shared with Mega Man Super Mario Kodansha manga [2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b 1994. 「パーフェクト版 マリオキャラクター大事典」 (Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten). Shogakukan (Japanese). Page 236.
  2. ^ Motoyama, Kazuki (6 Mar. 1995). Super Mario: Donkey Kong 2, Super Mario, vol. 29. Tokyo: Kodansha (Japanese). ISBN 4-06-319567-8. Page 51.
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Donkey Kong (Game Boy)
Characters Donkey Kong • Donkey Kong Jr. • Mario • Pauline
Levels Construction Site Stage 0-1 • Stage 0-2 • Stage 0-3 • Stage 0-4
Big-City Stage 1-1 • Stage 1-2 • Stage 1-3 • Stage 1-4 • Stage 1-5 • Stage 1-6 • Stage 1-7 • Stage 1-8
Forest Stage 2-1 • Stage 2-2 • Stage 2-3 • Stage 2-4 • Stage 2-5 • Stage 2-6 • Stage 2-7 • Stage 2-8 • Stage 2-9 • Stage 2-10 • Stage 2-11 • Stage 2-12
Ship Stage 3-1 • Stage 3-2 • Stage 3-3 • Stage 3-4 • Stage 3-5 • Stage 3-6 • Stage 3-7 • Stage 3-8
Jungle Stage 4-1 • Stage 4-2 • Stage 4-3 • Stage 4-4 • Stage 4-5 • Stage 4-6 • Stage 4-7 • Stage 4-8 • Stage 4-9 • Stage 4-10 • Stage 4-11 • Stage 4-12
Desert Stage 5-1 • Stage 5-2 • Stage 5-3 • Stage 5-4 • Stage 5-5 • Stage 5-6 • Stage 5-7 • Stage 5-8 • Stage 5-9 • Stage 5-10 • Stage 5-11 • Stage 5-12
Airplane Stage 6-1 • Stage 6-2 • Stage 6-3 • Stage 6-4 • Stage 6-5 • Stage 6-6 • Stage 6-7 • Stage 6-8
Iceberg Stage 7-1 • Stage 7-2 • Stage 7-3 • Stage 7-4 • Stage 7-5 • Stage 7-6 • Stage 7-7 • Stage 7-8 • Stage 7-9 • Stage 7-10 • Stage 7-11 • Stage 7-12
Rocky-Valley Stage 8-1 • Stage 8-2 • Stage 8-3 • Stage 8-4 • Stage 8-5 • Stage 8-6 • Stage 8-7 • Stage 8-8 • Stage 8-9 • Stage 8-10 • Stage 8-11 • Stage 8-12 • Stage 8-13 • Stage 8-14 • Stage 8-15 • Stage 8-16
Tower Stage 9-1 • Stage 9-2 • Stage 9-3 • Stage 9-4 • Stage 9-5 • Stage 9-6 • Stage 9-7 • Stage 9-8 • Stage 9-9
Allies Jumper • Monchee
Abilities Crouch • Handstand / Handstand Jump • Backflip • Wire Spin • Roll
Items and objects 1 UP Heart • Bird Nest • Bolt • Conveyor Belt • Crumble Block • Door • Girder • Hammer • Ice Block • Jump Stand • Key • Ladder • Lift • Parasol, Hat & Bag • Road • Rope • Rope (wire) • Super Hammer • Switch • Trash Can
Enemies and obstacles Aqua Man • Arumajiron • Barrel • Bird • Bowbow • Bukubuku • Cannon • Cement tub • Chikuchiku • Dorakyū • Dōryī • Dotty • Dust Man • Faiachū • Fire • Fireball • Furafurawā • Gessori • Giant Donkey Kong • Golem • Gyātoru • Hawks • Icicle • Jack • Kaibādo • Kānyī • Miira • Ottō • Oil • Oil drum • Penpen • Purupuru • Rappy • Robo NO.1 • Rokkun • Sairesu • Sir Shovalot • Skeleton • Snapjaw • Sniper • Spark • Sukōpī • Thwomp Platform • Tododesu • Tsutan'ōmen • Walking Block
Adaptations Super Mario (Super Mario: Donkey Kong 1 · Super Mario: Donkey Kong 2) • Super Mario-kun (Volume: 11)
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