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{{Infobox enemy
{{Infobox enemy
|boss  = no
|image=[[File:Clinker (B-T).png]]
|game  = [[Banjo-Tooie]]<br>[[Banjo-Tooie (Xbox Live Arcade)]]
|game=''[[Banjo-Tooie]]''
|world = [[Grunty Industries]]
|world=[[Grunty Industries]]
|hp    = Low (any egg)
|icon=[[File:BT XBLA Clinker icon.png|Xbox Live Arcade]]}}
}}  
'''Clinkers''' are an enemy in ''[[Banjo-Tooie]]''.
'''Clinkers''' are large, brown, amoeba-like creatures of questionable composition that block the ventilation grates in [[Clinker's Cavern]] of [[Grunty Industries]]. [[Banjo]] and [[Kazooie]] are tasked with clearing twenty of them out in a limited amount of time before the area becomes toxic. (Clinkers can still be cleared after the air is infected but it is a risky and dangerous maneuver.)


The Clinkers are named after the British slang term "clinker", which is a deposit of rust and grime that tends to form on various metallic surfaces. However, it is unknown if the Clinkers in ''[[Banjo-Tooie]]'' are comprised of said material or not. If Banjo used the HONEYKING Cheat from [[Mayahem Temple]], the Clinkers cannot harm him even after the timer has expired; he will just have to deal with the toxic, greenish gas.
==Characteristics==
Clinkers are large, brown grime creatures appearing only in the sewers of [[Clinker's Cavern]] in [[Grunty Industries]]. In the area, [[Banjo]] and [[Kazooie]] must defeat 20 Clinkers within 200 seconds, before the Clinkers intoxicate the air. Several Clinkers are located in out-of-sight areas. They can still be defeated even after the time runs out, although the toxic air causes Banjo and Kazooie to lose health.


The voice for the Clinkers is provided by [[wikipedia:Edward James Olmos|Edward James Olmos]].
If Banjo inputs the cheat "HONEYKING" in the [[Code Room]] of [[Mayahem Temple]], the Clinkers cannot harm him, even after the air becomes green and intoxicated.
 
==Name origin==
Clinkers are named after "clinker," a British slang term referring to a deposit of rust and grime that grows on metallic surfaces. However, the farting sounds made by Clinkers and their appearance in the sewers suggests they are composed of feces.
 
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[[Category:Enemies in Banjo-Tooie]]

Latest revision as of 23:53, December 9, 2023

Clinkers are an enemy in Banjo-Tooie.

Characteristics[edit]

Clinkers are large, brown grime creatures appearing only in the sewers of Clinker's Cavern in Grunty Industries. In the area, Banjo and Kazooie must defeat 20 Clinkers within 200 seconds, before the Clinkers intoxicate the air. Several Clinkers are located in out-of-sight areas. They can still be defeated even after the time runs out, although the toxic air causes Banjo and Kazooie to lose health.

If Banjo inputs the cheat "HONEYKING" in the Code Room of Mayahem Temple, the Clinkers cannot harm him, even after the air becomes green and intoxicated.

Name origin[edit]

Clinkers are named after "clinker," a British slang term referring to a deposit of rust and grime that grows on metallic surfaces. However, the farting sounds made by Clinkers and their appearance in the sewers suggests they are composed of feces.