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{{Infobox Character General | {{Infobox Character General | ||
|name = Shy Guy | |name = Shy Guy | ||
|image = {{tabber|title1=Red| | |image = {{tabber|title1=Red|content1=[[File:Shy Guy SMP.png|170px|Official artwork of a red Shy Guy from Super Mario Party]]|title2=Light Blue|content2=[[File:PMCS Blue Shy Guy.png|115px|A blue Shy Guy from Paper Mario: Color Splash]]|title3=Yellow|content3=[[File:PMCS Yellow Shy Guy.png|115px|A yellow Shy Guy from Paper Mario: Color Splash]]|title4=Green|content4=[[File:PMCS Green Shy Guy.png|115px|A green Shy Guy from Paper Mario: Color Splash]]|title5=Black|content5=[[File:MKT Black Shy Guy.png|115px|Official artwork of a black Shy Guy from Mario Kart Tour]]}} | ||
|caption = {{Symbol|mario}}<br>Shy Guys as they appear in the ''Mario'' series. | |caption = {{Symbol|mario}}<br>Shy Guys as they appear in the ''Mario'' series. | ||
|universe = {{uv|Mario}}<br>{{uv|Yoshi}} | |universe = {{uv|Mario}}<br>{{uv|Yoshi}} | ||
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|games = ''[[Melee]]''<br>''[[Brawl]]''<br>''[[SSB4]]''<br>''[[Ultimate]]'' | |games = ''[[Melee]]''<br>''[[Brawl]]''<br>''[[SSB4]]''<br>''[[Ultimate]]'' | ||
|console = Famicom | |console = Famicom | ||
|lastappearance = ''{{ | |lastappearance = ''{{iw|mariowiki|Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door|Nintendo Switch}}'' (2024) | ||
|species = Shy Guy | |species = Shy Guy | ||
|gender = Male | |gender = Male | ||
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Shy Guys made their debut in the Japan-only game ''{{s|mariowiki|Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic}}'' (repurposed as ''[[Super Mario Bros. 2]]'' for international markets) as a common enemy, and have become a common enemy in later ''Mario'' games. They are humanoid enemies who wear robes and a white mask that features two large eyeholes and a round mouth hole. Their robes also appear in a variety of colors, with red being the most common. | Shy Guys made their debut in the Japan-only game ''{{s|mariowiki|Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic}}'' (repurposed as ''[[Super Mario Bros. 2]]'' for international markets) as a common enemy, and have become a common enemy in later ''Mario'' games. They are humanoid enemies who wear robes and a white mask that features two large eyeholes and a round mouth hole. Their robes also appear in a variety of colors, with red being the most common. | ||
Shy Guys are also known for being highly secretive about their true appearance, desperately trying to hide themselves in the few times their mask falls off. In Shy Guy's celebration cutscene in ''Mario Power Tennis'', [[Luigi]] | Shy Guys are also known for being highly secretive about their true appearance, desperately trying to hide themselves in the few times their mask falls off. In Shy Guy's celebration cutscene in ''Mario Power Tennis'', [[Luigi]] accidentally sees the face of that Shy Guy, making him the only character known to have seen the face of one. The ''{{iw|mariowiki|Mario Strikers|series}}'' series also shows that Shy Guys have several masks that display different emotions, which they swap between when they need to. | ||
In ''Super Mario Bros. 2'', Shy Guys are mostly known for walking around and damaging the player on contact. Shy Guys can be defeated by grabbing them and throwing them against another enemy or into a nearby pitfall. Starting with ''{{s|mariowiki|Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island}}'' they became the basic common enemy in the ''Yoshi'' games. | In ''Super Mario Bros. 2'', Shy Guys are mostly known for walking around and damaging the player on contact. Shy Guys can be defeated by grabbing them and throwing them against another enemy or into a nearby pitfall. Starting with ''{{s|mariowiki|Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island}}'' they became the basic common enemy in the ''Yoshi'' games. | ||
Shy Guys often appear in spin-off ''Mario'' games with several roles. They | Shy Guys often appear in spin-off ''Mario'' games with several roles. They made their playable debut in ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Tennis 64}}''. They also appear in ''{{iw|mariowiki|Mario Kart DS}}'' and ''{{iw|mariowiki|Mario Kart 7}}'' in download play multiplayer, where players without the respective games can only play as Shy Guy in their Standard Kart, marked with the emblem of their mask. While in ''Mario Kart DS'' they're playable only in download play, starting with ''Mario Kart 7'' they're playable normally as well. | ||
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==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''== | ==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''== | ||
===As a [[stage hazard]]=== | ===As a [[stage hazard]]=== | ||
Shy Guys on their Standard Karts appear as stage hazards on the | Shy Guys on their Standard Karts appear as stage hazards on the [[Figure-8 Circuit|Mario Circuit]] stage. They drive their Standard Kart around the track and inflict 15%/10% damage to the player's fighter on contact. They can be hit with attacks or items; once defeated, they start spinning out of control, becoming harmless. | ||
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! Game | ! Game | ||
! Effect | ! Effect | ||
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| Shy Guy | | Shy Guy | ||
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===As a stage hazard=== | ===As a stage hazard=== | ||
[[File:ShyGuysinRainbowRoad.jpg|thumb|left|Shy Guys in ''for 3DS'' on Rainbow Road.]] | [[File:ShyGuysinRainbowRoad.jpg|thumb|left|Shy Guys in ''for 3DS'' on Rainbow Road.]] | ||
In {{for3ds}}, Shy Guys on Standard Karts appear as stage hazards on the [[Rainbow Road]] stage, reprising their role from the | In {{for3ds}}, Shy Guys on Standard Karts appear as stage hazards on the [[Rainbow Road]] stage, reprising their role from the [[Figure-8 Circuit|Mario Circuit]] stage in ''Brawl''; however, Shy Guys cannot be attacked, and they appear in a variety of colors. | ||
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[[File:SSB4 - Mario Circuit Image 3.PNG|thumb|left|200px|Shy Guys in the | [[File:SSB4 - Mario Circuit Image 3.PNG|thumb|left|200px|Shy Guys in the [[Mario Circuit]] stage in ''for Wii U'']] | ||
In {{forwiiu}}, Shy Guys on Standard Karts appear as stage hazards for the returning [[Figure-8 Circuit]] stage and the | In {{forwiiu}}, Shy Guys on Standard Karts appear as stage hazards for the returning [[Figure-8 Circuit|Mario Circuit]] stage and the new [[Mario Circuit]] stages. They cannot be attacked in the latter stage. | ||
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===As an enemy=== | ===As an enemy=== | ||
[[File:Shy Guys Smash Run.jpg|thumb|left|Two Shy Guys attacking in a Challenge room.]] | [[File:Shy Guys Smash Run.jpg|thumb|left|Two Shy Guys attacking in a Challenge room.]] | ||
Shy Guys appear as enemies in [[Smash Run]], appearing in different colored robes, including red, yellow, green, and light blue. Each different color of Shy Guy features a different | Shy Guys appear as enemies in [[Smash Run]], appearing in different colored robes, including red, yellow, green, and light blue. Each different color of Shy Guy features a different attribute, with red Shy Guys dealing more damage, yellow Shy Guys jumping higher, green Shy Guys being faster, and light blue Shy Guys having more health. | ||
When the player's fighter approaches them, Shy Guys will jump in place a few times before charging at the player while flailing their arms. Each type of Shy Guy drops stat boosts related to their colors and specialty, including Attack, Jump, Speed, and Defense respectively. | When the player's fighter approaches them, Shy Guys will jump in place a few times before charging at the player while flailing their arms. Each type of Shy Guy drops stat boosts related to their colors and specialty, including Attack, Jump, Speed, and Defense respectively. | ||
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===As a stage hazard and stage element=== | ===As a stage hazard and stage element=== | ||
[[File:SSBU-Mario Circuit (SSBB).png|thumb|left|200px|Shy Guys on the [[Figure-8 Circuit]] stage in ''Ultimate''.]] | [[File:SSBU-Mario Circuit (SSBB).png|thumb|left|200px|Shy Guys on the [[Figure-8 Circuit]] stage in ''Ultimate''.]] | ||
Shy Guys return as stage hazards for the returning [[Figure-8 Circuit]] and | Shy Guys return as stage hazards for the returning [[Figure-8 Circuit]] and [[Mario Circuit]] stages, and as a stage element on the returning [[Yoshi's Story]] stage, reprising their behaviors from the previous games. | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The Blue Shy Guy trophy in {{for3ds}} depicts the darker blue Shy Guy rather than the light blue Shy Guy that appears in Smash Run. | *The Blue Shy Guy trophy in {{for3ds}} and the image for Vs. Enemy Team in Smash Run depicts the darker blue Shy Guy rather than the light blue Shy Guy that appears in Smash Run. | ||
{{Smash Run}} | {{Smash Run}} | ||