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{{Species-species infobox
|title=Electrogoomba
|image=[[File:Electrogoomba.png|140px300px]]<br>Two '''Electrogoombas in ''Super Mario Galaxy''.
|species_origin=[[Goomba]]
|sub_species=[[Elite Octoomba]]<br>[[Octoboo]]<br>[[Octoguy]]<br>[[Octoomba]]<br>[[Octopus (Super Mario Galaxy)|Octopus]]
|notable=[[King Kaliente]]<br>[[Prince Pikante]]
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]'' (2007)
|latest_appearance=''[[Super Mario 3D All Stars]]'' (2020)
|variant_of=[[Goomba]]<br>[[Octorok]]
|sub_speciesvariants=[[Elite Octoomba]]<br>[[Octoboo]]<br>[[Octoguy]]<br>[[Octoomba]]<br>[[Octopus (Super Mario Galaxy)|Octopus]]
|notable=[[King Kaliente]]<br>[[Prince Pikante]]
}}
[[Image:Electrogoomba Figure.jpg|thumb|rightleft|An Electrogoomba Figurine]]
An '''Electrogoomba''' (referred to as a '''Cosmic Blooper''' in the beta) is an enemy in ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]''. It is an alien, amphibious [[Goomba]]. They are seen in various parts of the game and headbutt Mario when he approaches. They can easily be squashed. When jumped on, a Coin is always left by them. When a [[Star Spin]] is used to defeat them, they leave three [[Star Bit|star bits]].
'''Octoombas''' are amphibious alien [[List of enemies|enemies]] which debut in ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]'', in which they are named '''Electrogoombas''' ('''Cosmic Blooper''' in the beta). Octoombas are very common, and they appear in several [[Galaxy|galaxies]]. Octoombas are a hybrid of both a [[Goomba]] and an [[Octorok]] from ''[[The Legend of Zelda (franchise)|The Legend of Zelda]]'' franchise, and their name is even a portmanteau of "Goomba" and "Octorok."
 
==AppearanceCharacteristics==
ElectrogoombasOctoombas are odd-looking Goombas. They have smooth skin with a blue head and yellow spots all over their bodies. They have a round mouth, like a [[Snifit]], and attack with a headbutt. Unlike regular Goombas, ElectrogoombasOctoombas only patrol a very small set area. TheyOctoombas also have yellow glowing eyes and a small antenna on the top of their head.
[[Image:Electrogoomba Figure.jpg|thumb|right|An Electrogoomba Figurine]]
Electrogoombas are odd-looking Goombas. They have smooth skin with a blue head and yellow spots all over their bodies. They have a round mouth, like a [[Snifit]], and attack with a headbutt. Unlike regular Goombas, Electrogoombas only patrol a very small set area. They also have yellow glowing eyes and a small antenna on the top of their head.
 
==History==
===''Super Mario Galaxy'' Trading Card Description===
[[File:ElectrogoombaTradingCard.PNG|thumb|left|100px|The trading card.]]
AnIn '''Electrogoomba'''Super (referred to as aMario Galaxy'''Cosmic, Blooper'''Electrogoombas inattack theby beta)headbutting is an enemy in ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]''. It is an alien, amphibiousor [[GoombaLuigi]]. They are seen in various parts of the game and headbutt Mario when he approaches. They can easily be squashed. When jumped on, a [[Coin]] is always left by them. WhenIf a [[Star Spin]] is used to defeat theman Electrogoomba, theyit leavedrops behind three [[Star Bit|star bits]]s.
''This class of Goomba, the long time Mario enemy, is adapted for space. These alien Goombas are found in many areas of the game and attack Mario by trying to headbutt him when he comes near. They can easily be destroyed by jumping on their heads. Electrogoombas are amphibious and have brown, red, and blue subspecies.''
 
===''Super Mario Galaxy 2''===
Octoombas return as enemies in ''[[Super Mario Galaxy 2]]'', the first game to name them "Octoomba". They were given a plumper appearance, and they instead spit [[rock]]s at Mario or Luigi.
 
==Profiles and statistics==
===''Super Mario Galaxy''===
[[File:ElectrogoombaTradingCard.PNG|thumb|left|100px|The trading card.]]
*'''Trading Card description:''' "''This class of Goomba, the long time Mario enemy, is adapted for space. These alien Goombas are found in many areas of the game and attack Mario by trying to headbutt him when he comes near. They can easily be destroyed by jumping on their heads. Electrogoombas are amphibious and have brown, red, and blue subspecies.''"
 
===''Dr. Mario World''===
*'''Stage mode:''' "''Grants 10%/20%/30%/40%/50% chance of half-full skill meter on stage start.''"
*'''Versus mode:''' "''Decreases time until your and your opponent's stages begin to shrink by 10%/20%/30%/40%/50%.''"
 
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Jap=タコボー
|JapR=Takobō
|JapM=Portmanteau of「蛸」(''tako'', octopus) and「クリボー」(''Kuribō'', [[Goomba#Names in other languages|Goomba]])
|Fra=Poulba
|FraM=From "poulpe" (octopus) and "Goomba"
|Spa=Octoomba
|SpaM=
|Por=Octumba
|PorM=Octoomba
|Ita=Polipoomba
|ItaM=From "polipo" (octopus) and "Goomba"
|Ger=Oktumba
|GerM=Octoomba
|ChiS=章鱼宝宝
|ChiSR=Zhāngyú Bǎobǎo
|ChiSM=From「章鱼」(''zhāngyú'', octopus) and「栗宝宝」(''Lìbǎobǎo'', Goomba)
|ChiT=章魚寶寶
|ChiTR=Zhāngyú Bǎobǎo
|ChiTM=From「章魚」(''zhāngyú'', octopus) and「栗寶寶」(''Lìbǎobǎo'', Goomba)
|Kor=점박문어
|KorR=Jeombagmun'eo
|KorM=From "점박" (''jeombag'', dotted) and "문어" (''mun'eo'', octopus)
}}
 
==Trivia==
*Despite their original name, Electrogoombas, don'tOctoombas cannot use electricity atin any of their allappearances.
*Electrogoombas resemble both Octoroks and Deku Scrubs from many ''Legend of Zelda'' games.
*In later games, Electrogoombas appear to be replaced with Octoombas. Octoombas resemble Electrogoombas but a slightly plumper and spit rocks.
*Despite their name, Electrogoombas don't use electricity at all.
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