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|image = [[File:Boom Box.jpg|100px]]
|image=[[File:Boom Box.jpg|100px]]
|game = ''[[Banjo-Kazooie]]''<br>''[[Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge]]''
|game=''[[Banjo-Kazooie]]<br>[[Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge]]''
|world = [[Rusty Bucket Bay]]<br>[[Freezing Furnace]]<br>[[Spiller's Harbor]]
|notable=[[Boss Boom Box]]
|weakness = [[Egg]]s<br>[[Wonderwing]]
|world='''''Banjo-Kazooie''''':<br>[[Rusty Bucket Bay]]<br>'''''Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge''''':<br>[[Freezing Furnace]]<br>[[Spiller's Harbor]]
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'''Boom Boxes''', also known as '''TNT Boom Boxes'''<ref>''Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge'' official manual, page 23.</ref> are explosive crate enemies that appear in ''[[Banjo-Kazooie]]'' and ''[[Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge]]''. The word "TNT" is written on their side in red ink (or brown in ''Grunty's Revenge''). Their name is a pun on a {{wp|boombox}}, a type of portable music player.  
'''Boom Boxes''', also known as '''TNT Boom Boxes'''<ref>''Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge'' instruction booklet, page 23.</ref>, are recurring enemies in the [[Banjo-Kazooie (series)|''Banjo-Kazooie'' series]].


Enemies do not get much more intimidating than a box labeled "TNT" in big red letters with sharp teeth, and this one has an attitude to match its appearance, aggressively chasing after anyone that gets too close with the intent of self-destructing so they can blow them up.
==Characteristics==
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Boom Boxes are explosive crate enemies.


[[Rusty Bucket Bay]].
==Game appearances==
===''Banjo-Kazooie''===
===''Banjo-Kazooie''===
In ''Banjo-Kazooie'', Boom Boxes are found in [[Rusty Bucket Bay]]. If [[Banjo]] touches a Boom Box, it explodes on him, causing him to take damage. [[Kazooie]] make a Boom Box explode by firing an [[egg]] at it. Another safe way to defeat them is by using [[Wonderwing]], especially around a large group of them. Boom Boxes also explode after a few seconds of chasing Banjo and Kazooie.
In their debut, ''[[Banjo-Kazooie]]'', Boom Boxes are found in [[Rusty Bucket Bay]]. If [[Banjo]] touches a Boom Box, it explodes on him, causing him to take damage. [[Kazooie]] can make a Boom Box explode by [[Egg Firing|firing]] an [[Blue Egg|egg]] at it. Boom Boxes can also be safely defeated with [[Wonderwing]]. Boom Boxes explode after a few seconds of chasing Banjo and Kazooie. The boss of Rusty Bucket Bay is a large Boom Box named [[Boss Boom Box]].


===''Grunty's Revenge''===
===''Grunty's Revenge''===
In ''Grunty's Revenge'', Boom Boxes appear in both [[Spiller's Harbor]] and [[Freezing Furnace]]. They act the same as in ''Banjo-Kazooie''.
In ''[[Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge]]'', TNT Boom Boxes appear in both [[Spiller's Harbor]] and [[Freezing Furnace]]. Boom Boxes act the same as in ''Banjo-Kazooie'', although the variety of eggs allows for more ways that Kazooie can defeat them.
 
==Name origin==
The name for Boom Box is a pun on a {{wp|boombox}}, a type of portable music player.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
Boom Box GR.png|Screenshot from ''Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge''
Boom Box BK ending.jpg|''Banjo-Kazooie'' ending character parade
GR TNT Boom Box artwork.png|Artwork from ''Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge''
Boom Box GR.png|''Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge'' sprite
GR TNT Boom Box artwork.png|''Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge'' artwork
</gallery>
</gallery>
==Names in other languages==
{{Foreign names
|Jap=ブーム・ボックス
|JapR=Būmu Bokkusu
|JapM=Boom Box
}}


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 18:57, December 9, 2023

Boom Box
Boom Box.jpg
Game(s) Banjo-Kazooie
Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge
World(s) Banjo-Kazooie:
Rusty Bucket Bay
Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge:
Freezing Furnace
Spiller's Harbor
Notable member(s) Boss Boom Box

Boom Boxes, also known as TNT Boom Boxes[1], are recurring enemies in the Banjo-Kazooie series.

Characteristics[edit]

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Boom Boxes are explosive crate enemies.

Banjo-Kazooie[edit]

In their debut, Banjo-Kazooie, Boom Boxes are found in Rusty Bucket Bay. If Banjo touches a Boom Box, it explodes on him, causing him to take damage. Kazooie can make a Boom Box explode by firing an egg at it. Boom Boxes can also be safely defeated with Wonderwing. Boom Boxes explode after a few seconds of chasing Banjo and Kazooie. The boss of Rusty Bucket Bay is a large Boom Box named Boss Boom Box.

Grunty's Revenge[edit]

In Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge, TNT Boom Boxes appear in both Spiller's Harbor and Freezing Furnace. Boom Boxes act the same as in Banjo-Kazooie, although the variety of eggs allows for more ways that Kazooie can defeat them.

Name origin[edit]

The name for Boom Box is a pun on a boombox, a type of portable music player.

Gallery[edit]

  • Banjo-Kazooie ending character parade

  • Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge sprite

  • Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge artwork

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese ブーム・ボックス
Būmu Bokkusu		 Boom Box

References[edit]

  1. ↑ Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge instruction booklet, page 23.
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