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== Appearance == | == Appearance == | ||
Slippy | Slippy has appearance of a bullfrog, even though his last name suggests he is a toad. His eyes are blue, and he is rather short and pudgy. He usually wears a maintenance suit, and wears a small mechanic's hat. Briefly, he has also been seen with a necklace in ''[[Star Fox (game)|Star Fox]]'', ''[[Star Fox 2]]'', The Nintendo Power Comic, and briefly in ''[[Star Fox Command]]''. In one of the endings of ''Star Fox Command'', he appears to have grown a gray beard. | ||
== In Game History == | == In Game History == | ||
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:{{quote v1.5| name = Nintendo | :{{quote v1.5| name = Nintendo | ||
| line = "Slippy's not much of a fighter, but he's an excellent mechanical | | line = "Slippy's not much of a fighter, but he's an excellent mechanical engineer." | ||
|name= | |name= Instruction booklet, p. 36 | ||
|game= Star Fox: Assault | |game= Star Fox: Assault | ||
}} | }} | ||
=== Lylat Wars === | === Lylat Wars === | ||
Slippy participated in the Lylat Wars. He fought at the battle of [[Corneria]], where he got tailed by an enemy, but was rescued by [[Fox McCloud|Fox]]. He then helped out in many of the other battles, | Slippy participated in the Lylat Wars. He fought at the battle of [[Corneria]], where he got tailed by an enemy, but was rescued by [[Fox McCloud|Fox]]. He then helped out in many of the other battles, such as the battle of Aquas, where he provided Fox with the Blue Marine. During in Sector X, he tried to take on [[Spyborg]] by himself, but was shot down, and crashed on [[Titania]], where the [[Goras]] captured him. Fox rescued him and destroyed the Goras, and Slippy then rejoined the mission. He fought against Star Wolf at Venom, where he defeated his rival [[Andrew Oikonny]]. After Fox killed [[Andross]], Slippy returned to Corneria, where he and the team were congratulated and offered a commission by [[General Pepper]]. | ||
=== Titania Incident === | === Titania Incident === | ||
During the Titania | During the Titania Incident, Slippy was once again captured by the Goras. He escaped, and tried to halt Andross's revival, but accidentally ended up accelerating it. Fox eventually killed the Andross clone, and stopped Andross from coming to power. | ||
=== | === Saurian Crisis === | ||
By that time, the [[Star Fox Team]] had been losing money, and the [[Great Fox]] and [[ROB]] had fallen into disrepair. | By that time, the [[Star Fox Team]] had been losing money, and even with Slippy's technical expertise, the [[Great Fox]] and [[ROB]] had fallen into disrepair. Eventually though, General Pepper gave the team another mission; to save Sauria. Slippy helped Fox with the mission, providing him with information, and also giving him the Sharpclaw Device. Eventually, Andross was revived once again, but Fox was able to kill him for good, and Falco also returned to the team. [[Krystal]] joined the team as well. | ||
=== The Oikonny Rebellion | === The Oikonny Rebellion === | ||
Slippy participated in a small conflict | Slippy participated in a small conflict over [[Fortuna]], against the Venomian Remnant, fighting with Cornerian forces. Eventually, [[Andrew Oikonny]] was defeated, and the Venomian Remnant retreated. | ||
=== The Aparoid Invasion === | === The Aparoid Invasion === | ||
At the Battle of Sargasso, he helped occupy the space station, and later helped track down Pigma, and retake the Core Memory. Slippy then helped at the Battle of Corneria, but was distraught at General Pepper's condition. He then assisted at the Beltino Orbital Gate, and in the invasion of the Aparoid Homeworld. The team was about to invade, but the Aparoids set up a last resort shield. Slippy then fought against the Queen, but warned Fox that if she escaped, she would be able to counter the self-destruct program she had been infected with. They eventually killed the [[Queen|Aparoid Queen]], also destroying any Aparoids she had controlled. | |||
=== The Anglar Blitz === | === The Anglar Blitz === | ||
Slippy eventually left and | Slippy eventually left the team and met [[Amanda]]. Slippy then helped fight against the Anglar, where he either rejoined the team and helped kill the Anglar Emperor, or settled down with Amanda and started a family. | ||
== Game Appearances == | == Game Appearances == | ||
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=== Smash Bros. Tournaments === | === Smash Bros. Tournaments === | ||
Slippy appeared in both ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' in scenes where Fox, Falco, and Wolf | Slippy appeared in both ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' in scenes where Fox, Falco, and Wolf activated their communicators. He also appeared as trophies in both games and had stickers based on his appearances in ''Star Fox 64'' and ''Star Fox: Assault''. | ||
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| brawl_description = [[File:SlippyTrophyBrawl.png|left|150px]]A top-notch mechanic with less-than-stellar battle skills. Respected for his | | brawl_description = [[File:SlippyTrophyBrawl.png|left|150px]]A top-notch mechanic with less-than-stellar battle skills. Respected for his talent, he joins the Star Fox team and his mechanical genius is in everything from vehicle maintenance to weapons development. Slippy often holds the team back with his clumsiness, but makes up for it with his likable personality and morale-boosting presence. | ||
'''SNES''' ''Star Fox'' | '''SNES''' ''Star Fox'' | ||
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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
*According to the official Star Fox 64 website, Slippy was 18 years old at that time<ref>http://f.starfox-online.net/archives/starFox64.comReconstructed/slippy.html</ref>. Considering the fact that ''[[Star Fox Command]]'' takes place eleven years later, that makes Slippy twenty-nine years old as of ''Star Fox Command''. | *According to the official Star Fox 64 website, Slippy was 18 years old at that time<ref>http://f.starfox-online.net/archives/starFox64.comReconstructed/slippy.html</ref>. Considering the fact that ''[[Star Fox Command]]'' takes place eleven years later, that makes Slippy twenty-nine years old as of ''Star Fox Command''. | ||
*Slippy was created after a staff member at EAD who used a toad as a personal mascot<ref>http://iwataasks.nintendo.com/interviews/#/3ds/starfox/0/2</ref>. | *Slippy was created after a staff member at EAD who used a toad as a personal mascot<ref>http://iwataasks.nintendo.com/interviews/#/3ds/starfox/0/2</ref>. | ||