Rocky | |
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Rocky | |
Life | 120 |
Location | Sunflower Plains |
UMA Book Description | It pretends to be a rock and jumps at people. |
The Rocky (イワオ, Iwao) is an UMA that disguises itself as a rock obstacle before rising from the ground once Corobo or a member of the Royal Guard approaches. It has a rock-like head and a slender, somewhat humanoid body. Rockies can also jump out of large rocks while they are being destroyed.
A Rocky can be instantly defeated in one hit by a Ripped Miner.
Attacks[]
Attack | Name | Description |
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Rockwave | Melee, Projectile | Fires rocks in the 8 cardinal directions, has a hitbox on its head |
Etymology[]
Rocky may be named after the 1976 sports drama film of the same name, although the connection seems tenuous.
Names in other languages[]
Name | Meaning | |
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Japanese | イワオ
Iwao |
Boulder |
French | Rocky | Rocky |
Italian | Roccia | Rock |
German | Fels | Rock |
Spanish | Sardineta | Buttslap |
The Japanese name is based on the kanji 巌 iwao.
The Spanish name refers to a common schoolyard prank in Spain where one smacks another on the buttocks with two of their fingers.