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{{species infobox
|name=Buzzer
|image=[[File:Buzzer A&A Tour 2014.png|
|caption=''Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games'' screenshot of Lakitu instructing the player to keep an eye on the Paratroopa and Buzzer formations in the Action & Answer Tour
|species_origin={{wp|Wasp}}
|variant_of=[[Badnik]]
|first_appearance=''[[mh:sega:Sonic the Hedgehog (16-bit)|Sonic the Hedgehog]]'' ([[mh:sega:Sega Genesis|Sega Genesis]]) ([[1991]], overall)<br>''[[Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games]]'' ([[2013]], ''[[Mario (franchise)|Mario]]''-related media)
|latest_appearance=''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020]]'' ([[2019]], ''Mario''-related media)<br> ''[[mh:sega:Sonic Dream Team]]'' ([[2023]], overall)
}}
'''Buzz Bombers''' are a wasp-based [[Badnik]] model from the ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog (franchise)|Sonic the Hedgehog]]'' franchise. They made their first overall appearance in the original ''[[mh:sega:Sonic the Hedgehog
==History==
===''Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games''===
[[File:Buzzer and Paratroopa Sochi 2014 A&A Tour question.png|thumb|left|
In ''[[Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games]]'', the Buzz Bombers (referred to as '''Buzzers''') appear in the [[Action & Answers Tour]]. They
As the player plays out the [[Ski Jumping Large Hill]] event, they have to take notice of the midair formations the Buzz Bombers and [[Koopa Paratroopa]]s progressively assume in midair as their character makes their way down from the [[Large Hill]]. The longer the player's character is in midair, the closer the Buzz Bombers and Paratroopas get to completing their formation. After the player has landed, they must then identify the formation the Buzz Bombers and Paratroopas were trying to assume out from four answer options. If answered correctly, the player's character earns 10 [[point]]s, including any other contestant who gave the correct answer themselves.
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===''Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020''===
[[File:BuzzBomberM&S6.png|thumb|
In the [[Nintendo Switch]] version of ''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020]]'', the Buzz Bombers appear as enemies in the [[Tokyo Sky Flight]] mini-game. Here, their sprites are reused from the original ''[[mh:sega:Sonic the Hedgehog (16-bit)|Sonic the Hedgehog]]'', although upscaled for the [[Nintendo Switch]]'s dimensions.
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Some Buzz Bombers come equipped with [[Bumper (Sonic the Hedgehog franchise)|Bumper]] shields that can protect them from the Tornado's gunshots. However, they can be knocked away with the Tornado's shockwave attack. Also, upon destroying a Buzz Bomber, the player receives [[point]]s; blue Buzz Bombers grant 100 points each while yellow Buzz Bombers grant 500 points each.
==Trivia==
*The Buzz Bombers being mistakenly called Buzzers in ''Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games'' ironically makes them share the name as a [[mh:sega:Buzzer|variant of Buzz Bomber]] that appears in ''[[mh:sega:Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (16-bit)|Sonic the Hedgehog 2]]''.
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