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{{Infobox character | {{Infobox character | ||
|image=[[File:Dingpot BK screenshot.png|200px]] | |image=[[File:Dingpot BK screenshot.png|200px]] | ||
|game=''[[Banjo-Kazooie]]<br>[[Banjo-Tooie]]<br>[[Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts]]'' | |game=''[[Banjo-Kazooie]]<br>[[Banjo-Tooie]]<br>[[Banjo-Pilot]]<br>[[Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts]]'' | ||
|world=[[Gruntilda's Lair]]<br>[[Cauldron Keep]] | |world=[[Gruntilda's Lair]]<br>[[Cauldron Keep]] | ||
|species=[[Magic Cauldron]] | |species=[[Magic Cauldron]] | ||
|icon=[[File:BK Dingpot icon.png|N64 games]] [[File:BK XBLA Dingpot icon.png|XBLA games]]}} | |icon=[[File:BK Dingpot icon.png|N64 games]] [[File:BK XBLA Dingpot icon.png|XBLA games]]}} | ||
{{quote|Please beat [[Gruntilda|Grunty]] this time, I don't want to do her washing anymore...|Dingpot|[[Banjo-Kazooie]]}} | {{quote|Please beat [[Gruntilda|Grunty]] this time, I don't want to do her washing anymore...|Dingpot|[[Banjo-Kazooie]]}} | ||
'''Dingpot''' is a | '''Dingpot''' is a [[Magic Cauldron]] owned by [[Gruntilda]], who is often mistreated by her. He is a recurring character in the ''[[Banjo-Kazooie (series)|Banjo-Kazooie]]'' series, first appearing in ''[[Banjo-Kazooie]]''. | ||
==History== | |||
===Background=== | |||
Before the events of the first game, Dingpot was already treated badly by Gruntilda. She often vomited in him, used him as a toilet, got dandruff on him when leaning, used him as a garbage can for moldy vegetables and potato peelings, used him as a stove and forced him to wash her clothes. At one point, he had a saucepan girlfriend, but her handle was broken by Gruntilda. | |||
===''Banjo-Kazooie''=== | |||
In ''Banjo-Kazooie'', Dingpot is first seen at the start of the game informing Gruntilda about [[Tooty]], saying she is "the prettiest girl of all." This leads the witch to kidnap Tooty in order to steal her beauty, causing [[Banjo]] and [[Kazooie]] to go rescue her. Dingpot is not seen again until when the duo reaches the top of [[Gruntilda's Lair]], where he resides. There, he decides to help the two by transporting both to the [[Top of the Tower]] through jumping inside of him. He does so because he wanted them to defeat Gruntilda, what would free him from the cruel treatment she gave him. | |||
===''Banjo-Tooie''=== | |||
In ''[[Banjo-Tooie]]'', Dingpot is found in [[Cauldron Keep]]. He offers the duo a "Dingy bonus" that refills their [[Egg]]s and [[Feather]]s. The bonus is acquired by jumping inside of him, like in the previous game. Kazooie references this, saying she doesn't want to jump inside of him because she "just got [her] feathers clean from last time." | |||
In ''[[Banjo- | ===''Banjo-Pilot''=== | ||
In ''[[Banjo-Pilot]]'', Dingpot appears as the symbol of [[Cauldron Cup]] from [[Grunty GP]]. He retains his design from the previous games, but with gray eyes, tooth and wooden spoon. | |||
In ''[[Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts]]'', Dingpot | ===''Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts''=== | ||
In ''[[Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts]]'', Dingpot appears being used by Gruntilda as the seat of her many vehicles. While he stays slient for the entire game, his eyes and eyebrows move when the vehicle is repeatedly hit, and will sometimes also open his mouth. | |||
==Quotes== | ==Quotes== | ||
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Gruntilda and Dingpot BK intro.png|[[Gruntilda]] talking to Dingpot in the game's intro. | Gruntilda and Dingpot BK intro.png|[[Gruntilda]] talking to Dingpot in the game's intro. | ||
Dingpot BT ending.png|Dingpot's appearance in ''[[Banjo-Tooie]]'' | Dingpot BT ending.png|Dingpot's appearance in ''[[Banjo-Tooie]]'' | ||
NnB Grunty artwork 3.png|Artwork of Gruntilda riding Dingpot. | |||
Coco Carrier.jpg|Artwork of the Coco Carrier, with Dingpot as the seat. | Coco Carrier.jpg|Artwork of the Coco Carrier, with Dingpot as the seat. | ||
BKNB group art 2.png|Artwork of Gruntilda in one of her vehicles, with Dingpot as the seat. | BKNB group art 2.png|Artwork of Gruntilda in one of her vehicles, with Dingpot as the seat. | ||
Revision as of 01:50, September 18, 2020
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| Game(s) | Banjo-Kazooie Banjo-Tooie Banjo-Pilot Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts | ||
| Species | Magic Cauldron | ||
| World(s) | Gruntilda's Lair Cauldron Keep | ||
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- “Please beat Grunty this time, I don't want to do her washing anymore...”
- —Dingpot, Banjo-Kazooie
Dingpot is a Magic Cauldron owned by Gruntilda, who is often mistreated by her. He is a recurring character in the Banjo-Kazooie series, first appearing in Banjo-Kazooie.
History
Background
Before the events of the first game, Dingpot was already treated badly by Gruntilda. She often vomited in him, used him as a toilet, got dandruff on him when leaning, used him as a garbage can for moldy vegetables and potato peelings, used him as a stove and forced him to wash her clothes. At one point, he had a saucepan girlfriend, but her handle was broken by Gruntilda.
Banjo-Kazooie
In Banjo-Kazooie, Dingpot is first seen at the start of the game informing Gruntilda about Tooty, saying she is "the prettiest girl of all." This leads the witch to kidnap Tooty in order to steal her beauty, causing Banjo and Kazooie to go rescue her. Dingpot is not seen again until when the duo reaches the top of Gruntilda's Lair, where he resides. There, he decides to help the two by transporting both to the Top of the Tower through jumping inside of him. He does so because he wanted them to defeat Gruntilda, what would free him from the cruel treatment she gave him.
Banjo-Tooie
In Banjo-Tooie, Dingpot is found in Cauldron Keep. He offers the duo a "Dingy bonus" that refills their Eggs and Feathers. The bonus is acquired by jumping inside of him, like in the previous game. Kazooie references this, saying she doesn't want to jump inside of him because she "just got [her] feathers clean from last time."
Banjo-Pilot
In Banjo-Pilot, Dingpot appears as the symbol of Cauldron Cup from Grunty GP. He retains his design from the previous games, but with gray eyes, tooth and wooden spoon.
Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts
In Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts, Dingpot appears being used by Gruntilda as the seat of her many vehicles. While he stays slient for the entire game, his eyes and eyebrows move when the vehicle is repeatedly hit, and will sometimes also open his mouth.
Quotes
Gallery
Gruntilda talking to Dingpot in the game's intro.
Dingpot's appearance in Banjo-Tooie
Artwork of Gruntilda riding Dingpot.
Artwork of the Coco Carrier, with Dingpot as the seat.
Artwork of Gruntilda in one of her vehicles, with Dingpot as the seat.
Dingpot as the seat of Gruntilda's Logbox 720 vehicle, the Glubber Gator
Dingpot, Gruntilda's seat in the Banjoland challenge, on the Wreckin Spider
Dingpot in Jiggosseum Act 4, on the Goalie Lobster
Dingpot, as a seat again, in Jiggosseum's Act 5, on the Laser Triangle
Dingpot in Gruntilda's monster truck (Spiral Mountain Showdown vehicle)
Dingpot, the seat, in Gruntilda's pirate galleon (Spiral Mountain Showdown vehicle)
Dingpot in Gruntilda's chameleon vehicle (Spiral Mountain Showdown)
Gruntilda inside Dingpot in her fortress (Spiral Mountain Showdown vehicle)
