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''' | '''Kelkie''' (Japanese:ケルキー, ''Kerukī'') is an ability in ''[[Densetsu no Starfy 4]]''. It is the first transformation found in the game. [[Amiiyoshino]] gives it to [[Starfy]]. When using it, [[Starfy]] or [[Starly]] ride a red seahorse. Kelkie sleeps on the ground when Starfy or Starly are not riding her. Kelkie first appears in [[Tree of Beginning]] (Stage 2-2). | ||
==Controls== | ==Controls== | ||
When no buttons are pressed, | When no buttons are pressed, Kelkie will sink to the ocean floor. The control pad can be used to move Kelkie left or right. If the A button is pressed, Kelkie will jump up and rise slightly. If the B button is pressed, Kelkie will perform an uppercut attack which can defeat enemies. | ||
[[File:Keruki2.jpg|200px|thumb|left|Starfy riding Kelkie]] | |||
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==Trivia== | |||
===Name origin=== | |||
*Kelkie's name might be derived from 蹴る (keru) "to kick" and [[wikipedia:Kelpie|Kelpie]] (ケルピー in Japanese); a shape-shifting spirit in/near lochs from Scottish and Irish folklore, though the Kelkie usually appears as a black-horse like creature or in human form. | |||
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Kelkie (Japanese:ケルキー, Kerukī) is an ability in Densetsu no Starfy 4. It is the first transformation found in the game. Amiiyoshino gives it to Starfy. When using it, Starfy or Starly ride a red seahorse. Kelkie sleeps on the ground when Starfy or Starly are not riding her. Kelkie first appears in Tree of Beginning (Stage 2-2).
Controls
When no buttons are pressed, Kelkie will sink to the ocean floor. The control pad can be used to move Kelkie left or right. If the A button is pressed, Kelkie will jump up and rise slightly. If the B button is pressed, Kelkie will perform an uppercut attack which can defeat enemies.
Trivia
Name origin
- Kelkie's name might be derived from 蹴る (keru) "to kick" and Kelpie (ケルピー in Japanese); a shape-shifting spirit in/near lochs from Scottish and Irish folklore, though the Kelkie usually appears as a black-horse like creature or in human form.
