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[[File:Gruntbot variants art.jpg|thumb|400px|The different types of Gruntbots.]] | [[File:Gruntbot variants art.jpg|thumb|400px|The different types of Gruntbots.]] | ||
{{quote|My Gruntbots are out there causing trouble, smashing those cretinous worlds to rubble!|[[Gruntilda]]|[[Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts]]}} | {{quote|My Gruntbots are out there causing trouble, smashing those cretinous worlds to rubble!|[[Gruntilda]]|[[Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts]]}} | ||
'''Gruntbots''' are the main enemies in ''[[Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts]]'' | '''Gruntbots''' are the main enemies in ''[[Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts]]''. | ||
==Characteristics== | |||
As their name suggests, they serve as [[Gruntilda]]'s minions and were built by her in order to stop [[Banjo]] and [[Kazooie]] from making progress. There are many different types of Gruntbots, each with unique appearances and properties. They also come in many different sizes. | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:Blower.png|250px]]<br>'''Blower''' | |align="center"|[[File:Blower.png|250px]]<br>'''Blower''' | ||
|Blowers attack by pushing the duo and their vehicle in their opposite way by spinning the fans in the center of their bodies. While not very dangerous, they can make | |Blowers attack by pushing the duo and their vehicle in their opposite way by spinning the fans in the center of their bodies. While not very dangerous, they can make getting to certain destinations a nuisance, as their attacks can blow the vehicle out of its way. An alternative name used for this type of Gruntbot during development was "Shouter."<ref name="Concept art">[https://web.archive.org/web/20161222032252/http://mundorare.com/imgs/content/games/banjo-kazooie-3/artwork/art-banjo-kazooie-nuts-and-bolts-070-mundorare-mech-ball-paints-concept.jpg Concept art of Gruntbots - MundoRare] on Wayback Machine</ref> | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:Lightener.png|250px]]<br>'''Lightener''' | |align="center"|[[File:Lightener.png|250px]]<br>'''Lightener''' | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:Cutter.png|250px]]<br>'''Cutter''' | |align="center"|[[File:Cutter.png|250px]]<br>'''Cutter''' | ||
|Cutters attack by hovering over the vehicle and trying to pull parts out of it. Once they stick into it, it can be difficult to get them out due to them being quite hard to properly aim at, making it easier to simply avoid them. They only try to pull one part at a time, and when succeeding, they fly back to repeat the process. Originally, this type of Gruntbot was called "Stealer" | |Cutters attack by hovering over the vehicle and trying to pull parts out of it. Once they stick into it, it can be difficult to get them out due to them being quite hard to properly aim at, making it easier to simply avoid them. They only try to pull one part at a time, and when succeeding, they fly back to repeat the process. Originally, this type of Gruntbot was called "Stealer."<ref name="Concept art"/> | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:Ruster.png|250px]]<br>'''Ruster''' | |align="center"|[[File:Ruster.png|250px]]<br>'''Ruster''' | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:Disabler.png|250px]]<br>'''Disabler''' | |align="center"|[[File:Disabler.png|250px]]<br>'''Disabler''' | ||
|Disablers attack by disabling certain parts of the duo's vehicle using electromagnetic pulses. When this is done, however, they will leave themselves and everything around them stunned and opened for attacks. Originally, this type of Gruntbot was called "EMP" | |Disablers attack by disabling certain parts of the duo's vehicle using electromagnetic pulses. When this is done, however, they will leave themselves and everything around them stunned and opened for attacks. Originally, this type of Gruntbot was called "EMP."<ref name="Concept art"/> | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:Floater.png|250px]]<br>'''Floater''' | |align="center"|[[File:Floater.png|250px]]<br>'''Floater''' | ||
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===Unused Gruntbots=== | ===Unused Gruntbots=== | ||
Gruntbots not used in the final game. Tombstones with their names and models can be found in the [[Mad Monster Mansion]] exhibit of Banjoland, while portraits of them can be seen inbetween segments of the [[Click Clock Wood Tree]]. | Gruntbots not used in the final game. Tombstones with their names and models can be found in the [[Mad Monster Mansion]] exhibit of Banjoland, while portraits of them can be seen inbetween segments of the [[Click Clock Wood Tree]]. | ||
<gallery> | |||
Blocker.png|'''Blocker''' | |||
Dropper.png|'''Dropper''' | |||
Generator.png|'''Generator''' | |||
Possessor.png|'''Possessor''' | |||
Whirlwind.png|'''Whirlwinder''' | |||
</gallery> | |||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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{{N&B}} | {{N&B}} | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Robots]] | ||
[[Category:Enemies in Nuts & Bolts]] | [[Category:Enemies in Nuts & Bolts]] | ||