Shy Guy
From MarioWiki
| Shy Guy | |
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| First appearance | Super Mario Bros. 2 |
| Appears in | Super Mario World 2 Luigi's Mansion |
| Defeated by | Swallowing, Jumping |
| Method of Attack | Varies between species, spears, slingshots. |
| Subspecies | Spear Guy, Medi Guy, Sky Guy |
Shy Guys are masked enemies seen in many Mario Series games, beginning with the American version of Super Mario Bros. 2, but not reappearing until Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island. There are several different variations of the shy guy that are found in an assortment of Mario games. There is another species that looks very similar to Shy Guy called the Snifit.
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Appearances
Super Mario Bros. 2
Shy Guys made their first appearance in this game. They served as very basic enemies that were easily defeated.
Super Mario World 2
In Yoshi's Island Shy Guys served Kamek. Several new variations appeared including Fly Guys, Spear Guys, and Boo Guys.
Mario VS Donkey Kong
Shy Guys are seen as enemies in Mario VS Donkey Kong.
Mario Kart DS
In Mario Kart DS, in DS Download, the player that choose's "Join Game" always is a Shy Guy.
New Super Mario Bros.
In New Super Mario Bros., Shy Guys only appear in one minigame.
Mario Party 7
In Mario Party 7, Shy guys are found at Neon Heights.
Mario Super Star Baseball
Shy guys are a playable character. In challenge mode, if the player chooses Yoshi's team, he'll get a team of Shy Guys.
Mario Tennis
In Mario Tennis, Shy Guy is an unlockable character who is unlocked by beating the final cup- Star Cup. Shy Guy is wearing the normal red outfit it usually wears and has a red racket with a picture of the Shy Guy's mask on it. His special ability is "Tricky".
Mario Strikers Charged
In Mario Strikers Charged, Shy Guy is a playable sidekick. He brings a blanced approach to game, with average skills in all areas. If he gets the space he can hitch-a-ride on a bullet bill and create a great scoring chance.
Link's Awakening
In Link's Awakening, Shy Guy appears as an enemy along with Wart which is ironic considering Link's Awakening is set in Link's subconcius and both characters first appeared in Subcon, the land of Mario's subconcius.
Mario Kart Wii
In Mario Kart Wii, Shy Guys are seen in GBA Shy Guy beach on pirate ships firing cannons that explode, often flipping your kart over.
Mario Super Sluggers
He is on Yoshis team. you can play all five colors (red, blue, yellow, green, and black) on the same team.
Gallery
 Shy Guy from Super Mario Bros. 2 |
 Shy Guy from Mario Kart DS |
Trivia
- The Shy Guy has a website named after him based on video game sprites called The Shy Guy Kingdom.
- Shy Guys originally looked different.
