Gruntilda/quotes

Gruntilda is infamous in the gaming world for her hilarious and very bizarre rhyming quotes. This page is a collection of Gruntilda's rhyming quotes throughout the Banjo-Kazooie series.

Banjo-Kazooie

Introduction

• Dingpot, Dingpot, by the bench, who is the nicest looking wench?
• Yes you're right, I'm rather proud, my looks stand me out from the crowd!
• What do you mean, this cannot be, there's no one prettier than me!
• No, no, no, you must be mad, nicer beauty can't be had!
• If Tooty thinks she's fairer than me, I'll steal her looks and ugly she'll be!
• Come to me, my little pretty, you'll soon be ugly, what a pity!
• Don't scratch and bite, my little bear, you'll soon need bigger underwear!
• This fine contraption, so I'm told, will make me young and Tooty old!
• Rescue you he will not dare, there's many dangers in my lair!
• Hurry, Klungo, push that switch, I'm tired of being an ugly witch!

Gruntilda's Lair

At Random

• Many tricks are up my sleeve, to save yourself you'd better leave!
• Grunty's plan is rather cunning, when I'm thin guys will come running!
• Long of tooth and strong of arm, Grunty's got the lasting charm!
• My filthy bed gives me a rash, I never wash, I save my cash!
• I don't like stairs much in my lair, they always make me gasp for air!
• Can't you get here any faster? Come and fight me, I'm the master!
• If you think I'm rather soft, I'll be waiting in the loft!
• Why do I talk all the time, it's really hard to make these rhyme!
• I'm still here, I watch you play, but I can't think of much to say!
• It really does sound quite absurd, adventure of a bear and bird!
• How bright they are, your stupid shorts, a target for my dumb cohorts!
• That ugly bear, you feathered freak, is nothing but a stupid geek!
• Join me now and dump the bear, that little backpack then I'll wear!
• Your side with Banjo but change tack, imagine you on Grunty's back!
• Your feathered buddy, that you've brung, useless like a pile of dung!
• I can see it's quite hard work, to lump around that squawking jerk!
• My next world is the hardest yet, and you'll fail on that I'll bet!
• Tooty's fate is looking grim, it's because her brother's dim!
• I've got this skirt so when I'm thinner, it really makes me look a winner!
• When Tooty is a big ole lump, I've got just the frock to hide her rump!
• Your butt will tell you and you'll know, when my boot swings to and fro!
• When the back of Grunty's hand, whups your butt you'll hardly stand!
• Hey Banjo, you're looking glum, it must be hard, being so dumb!
• Grunty's stomach and leg thins, goodbye to all those double chins!
• Once I'm nice and thin once more, burgers, fries, and chips galore!
• Tooty says she's fine with me, if you go home I'll set her free!
• Grunty admits she's a hog, I really need a big hot dog!
• Monsters chase you, they're a hounding, then you'll get a Grunty pounding!
• My belly's big, it's rather neat, it's years since I have seen my feet!
• I've learned this spell, it's really neat, I'll keep it later for your treat!

Specific Events

• There he is, the fun begins, my tricks and traps will see who wins!
• That was such an easy fit, the others may just test your wit!
• You've found some notes but you need more, to break my spell and pass this door!
• That door was easy you got past, unfortunately your first and last!
• When you open a world door, baddies escape and roam once more!
• Hey, book brain, what did you say? You'd better not give my spells away!
• If one more page I see you turn, than (sick) Grunty shall Cheato burn!
• That traitor book has pushed its luck, so in the burning fire I'll chuck!
• What's wrong Banjo, is it tough? Let me know when you've had enough!
• It's not over stupid bear, see my picture over there!
• To fill it up is no mean feat, lots of Jiggies make it complete!
• Pieces that you've left behind, to battle me you must go find!
• I'm sad to say down there you'll stop, 'cuz I'm safe here at the top!
• Don't be sure you silly pot, soon I'll have you nice and hot!
• See these filthy clothes I've got, when I've won you'll wash the lot!
• Grunty's fate this should not be, so hurry, Klungo, rescue me!

Treasure Trove Cove

• That golden treasure was for me, now harder still the game will be!
• That lousy cheat for extra eggs, won't help bear and chicken legs!
• All my feathers, it makes me sick, fly to me, your butt I'll kick!
• Golden Feathers you may have 20, but bruises you'll still get plenty!
• Stop this cheating Grunty says, or your Game Pak I'll erase!
• You didn't listen, I'm amazed, so now your Game Pak is erased!

Bubblegloop Swamp

• First you see it, now you don't, the fast one wins, the slow one won't!
• I'll be young and Tooty old, before you get Gruntilda's gold!

Gobi's Valley

• Grunty's race you cannot beat, until you find some faster feet!

Mad Monster Mansion

• Oh, those lovely thorns, how they've grown, music to my ears as you moan!
• I can't believe you went in there, wash your hands now, filthy bear!
• These two guests are rather dumb, let's make sure they're unwelcome!
• Yes I'm mad, my boot I'll put, up your useless spooky butt!
• Big oak door is very tough, stupid bear's not fast enough!

Rusty Bucket Bay

• My oily water, in you plunge, you'll lose air while in that gunge!
• Under the scum you'll breathe your last, 'cuz air is used twice as fast!
• Stupid bear, you'll have to learn, that red hot ovens tend to burn!
• A simple task you were sure, but Grunty's engines start once more!

Click Clock Wood

• My bramble field makes you yelp, and loss of life it sure does help!
• You'll use your air up double fold, I've made this water double cold!
• Yes that's right, swim under there, icy water takes double air!

Grunty's Furnace Fun

Introduction

• Welcome all, Grunty's the name, Banjo's here to play my game!
• My lair is done and there he stands, Through all my tricks and traps and lands!
• This final test will see me win, When Banjo fails then I'll be thin!
• The prizes on this stand bring joy, from Tooty down to cuddly toy!
• My little quiz will make you sweat, and Tooty you shall never get!
• 'Cuz somewhere soon along the way, your lack of skill will make my day!
• 'Cuz in the fiery pit you'll go, and I will win the prize on show!
• So step on over to the square, Press Template:A to try it if you dare!

Squares

• A little answer's all I seek, about this game you furry geek!
• A visual challenge you stupid bear, To tell me who is it or where!
• A question on the sounds I play, get it wrong to make my day!
• Just one chance to get this right, win a joker and help it might!
• Each joker card that you have got, will skip your question, that's your lot!
• Press Template:B to use it you little cheat, when on a square you get cold feet!
• Prepare yourself to take a whack, pick this test, you won't come back!
• I think it's time, so let me see, how much you know of little old me!
• Get this wrong for Grunty's sake, then a lava bath you will take!

Challenges

• The name of your game you must spell, backwards though, be quick as well!
• Mighty Big Box you must now fight, but be quick as the time is tight!
• This is tough, your chances are slim, of you eating more than him!
• Little stings that make a bear shout, whack them all before time;s out!
• The tiles await for you to match, time is tight but that's the catch!
• Watch as the turtles sing their song, repeat it quick, you won't get long!

Answering Correctly

• A lucky guess, you got it right, the next square's yours without a fight!
• Hear the crowd, they boo and hiss, to see you fail they would not miss!
• That's a secret, how did you know? Did my sister tell you so?

Failing a square

• Fail a square and you'll feel pain, please press Template:A to try again!
• Get more wrong, yes that's the way, the crowds are happier today!
• An easy challenge you have assumed, one more wrong and you are doomed!

Collecting an item on the board

• An extra life, I do not care, It will not help you scruffy bear!
• The energy that you have found, won't stop me making Tooty round!

Ending

• No one can win, I was assured, By the makers of this board!
• It's not fair, I want to win, How I longed to be real thin!
• Now you can take the prize on show, while up the winding stairs I go!
• You won't catch me, I've made sure, All the credits you'll now endure!

Top of the Tower

Banjo and Kazooie Entering

• I can't believe that furry pair, got right up here it's so unfair!
• But now the stupid bear must fight, this battle tests your skill and might!
• Back once more, you'll never learn, that suits me fine, your butts I'll burn!
• Who's back up here, oh my word, it's birdy geek and hairy nerd!
• I can't believe you're up here again, dumb bear and stupid bird brain!
• I'm not one to brag or boast, but after this you'll both be toast!
• So you're back, you must be thick, you'll lose again, I'll make it quick.

1st Phase

Gruntilda Hurt

• Ouch my butt, it's now quite sore, I'll make you suffer, that's for sure!
• What was that, you got me now, you've really angered this old cow!
• A glancing blow, nothing more, now I'll knock you through the floor!

Banjo and Kazooie Hurt

• Did you hear that lovely clack, my broomstick gave you such a whack!
• Ah, I see it makes you sad, to know your skills are really bad!
• I hit that bird right on the beak, let it be the end of her cheek!
• My fiery blast you just tasted, Grunty's spells on you are wasted!

2nd Phase

Transition

• It's too easy, so I fear, now watch me step things up a gear!
• Don't hit me, that's quite enough, I think you'll find the next bit tough!
• That last hit did clip my ear, but you can't get me over here!

Gruntilda Hurt

• That didn't hurt, I feel no pain, Grunty's back to fight again!
• Argh, I'm slow with all of this lard. That egg of yours caught me off guard!
• I can't dodge with all this weight, those nasty eggs I sure do hate!
• Ouch! My gut you nearly hit, if your shot was down a bit!
• This spot is proving rough, I'll have to move to make it more tough!
• Ahh, it's time for me to change, my spot just to put me out of range!
• Ooof! I took another whack, but watch me give you double back!

Banjo and Kazooie Hurt

• So I got you there once more, I knew your skill was very poor!
• That last blast you forgot to duck, so Banjo's useless head it struck!

3rd Phase

Transition

• Off I fly 'cuz then we'll see, if you can get the best of me!
• Did you know I learned to fly? At witch's school, I'm sure you know why.
• A big old gal I may be, but when I fly you can't get me!
• Old Bottle brain has taught you well, but bears can't fly and I can tell!
• Now I'm off into the air, leaving Banjo way down there.
• See my broomstick, watch me fly, I'll beat your butt, don't even try!

Gruntilda Hurt

• Another hit, I'm getting weak, I really need to take a leak!
• ARRGH You got me once again, prepare to take this sizzle brain!
• Oooh! You sniveling little pup, have this bolt, I'm speeding up!
• YOW! That beak sure gave me a jolt, so you can have this here lightning bolt!
• Ouch! Now that one really stung, take this nasty spell I've brung!

Banjo and Kazooie Hurt

• This broom is hard and as it streaks, across the sky it chafes my cheeks!
• Fireball fizz and fireball fly, blast that bear out of my sky!
• Another hit, that's how it goes, watch me fly and pick my nose!
• Soon you'll lose and when you've gone, I have to go and use the john!

4th Phase

Transition

• I may be old and rather wide, but underneath this shield I'll hide!
• That pointy beak did not miss, but let's see it get through this!
• Look at me I'm quite a mess, here's a shield to hide my dress!
• A special shield I need to call, to stop your hits once and for all!

Jinjo statues appear

• Come on then you little punks, Grunty's spells will make you chunks!
• I hid those Jinjos really well, but must have used a lousy spell!
• I hid you well for being bad, don't help the bear, you'll make me mad!
• So your little furry friends, come here to share your very end!

Gruntilda Hurt

• How that Jinjo stung and burned, he got me when my back was turned!
• That wasn't fair, I wasn't ready, Jinjos make me so unsteady!
• Hey, that Jinjo really hurt, now I'll rub you in the dirt!
• That wasn't fair, I wasn't ready, I feel all faint and unsteady!
• I hold on hard and grit my teeth, to stop it dangling underneath!
• Useless Jinjos sneer and hoot, go back right now or taste my boot!
• Ooh! Those nasty pointy beaks, are causing swelling in my cheeks!
• Don't hit me you flying pig, my anger is now growing big!

Banjo and Kazooie Hurt

• Your stupid friends aren't much help, they stand there while I make you yelp!
• Your silly friends upon their blocks, they're going to take a couple of knocks!
• Your Jinjos really are a joke, now watch your lives go up in smoke!

5th Phase

Transition

• Useless broomsticks I can't stand, it's left me stranded back on land!
• That last shot I failed to stop, so down onto the ground I drop!
• My broomstick failed with that last blow, now on my legs I have to go!
• Ooof! You've winded me all around, to catch my breath I'm on the ground!
• I've bet you thought you had me beat, but look! I've landed on my feet!

Jinjonator appears

• What's all this, how dare you cheat, but I don't care, I can't be beat!
• That's no good you stupid jerk, the Jinjo statue will not work!
• I really think you ought to run, when I beat him and spoil your fun!

Banjo and Kazooie Hurt

• Hear the fizzle and feel the pain, you're going to lose a life again!
• Spells rain down upon your head, you stand no chance when I see red!
• The bear is dumb, the bird's a twit, 'cuz I just got another hit!

Jinjonator Attack

• I could take these shots all day, there's no way I'm going to sway!
• See your Jinjo fail to work, he's nothing but a feeble jerk!
• Your crafty plan stands no chance, I'm firmly rooted in this stance!
• There's no way he'll shift my bulk, I watch you cry and have a sulk!
• Even with your extra friend, I know you'll meet a nasty end!
• Grunty's strength will see me through, when Jinjo's gone, I'll batter you!

Attack succeeds

• That last Jinjo has finished me, but who laughs last we shall soon see!
• I'm done for now hear me choke, but look what's hidden in my cloak!
• Poor old Grunty, set to fall, upon this spell I'll now call!
• AARGH! I'm beaten fair and square, before I go I've got this to share!
• It's all over I can tell, but Grunty's got just one more spell!

Magnet Spell

• Here's my Magnet Spell at last, run and hide you won't get past!
• Magic spell, seek out your prey, it's sure to hit, O happy day!
• See this spell, I think you'll find, its target will be your behind!
• Hers is my spell of Banjo homing, get him now to stop his roaming!
• It's now time to end your fun, here comes a spell you can't outrun!

Game Over

• Banjo's game ends in my tower, turn it up, I need full power!
• Look at Grunty she's a beauty, I'm much prettier than Tooty!

Ending

• Stupid Bear and Dumb Kazooie, I'll be back in Banjo-Tooie!
• All the jiggies you did snatch, but I'll be back for my rematch!

Banjo-Tooie

Opening

• No, no, no, this cannot be! What's happened to little old me?
• I hate bones, a body I need, can you help with this little deed?
• Right then, girls, let's fix me up, then Banjo's hairy butt I'll whup!
• Leave it to me, he's no hassle! I'll kick butt, then off to the castle!
• Revenge is mine, I cannot miss, let's see that furry fool dodge this!
• Hold on, sis, I'm nearly there, I've just been to blast that bear!
• No, no, Klungo, you stay here, I'll be back, have no fear!

When B.O.B. scene starts

• Come on, sisters, time I lack! What's the plan to get my body back?

Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge

Opening

• With the Mecha-Grunty Klungo's made, Banjo's favor will be repaid.
• I'll steal Kazooie and in a blast, I'll use my suit to change the past.
• Without his bird, Banjo's lost, I won't give up at any cost!
• Now I have your feathered friend, on my sisters I won't depend.
• With this duo split in two, there's nothing that I cannot do!
• Hold tight, Kazooie, we'll move quite fast, to travel back into the past

Breegull Beach

Introduction

• Captive breegulls are the best, they work all day without a rest.
• Now that I have trapped Kazooie, Banjo and I can make chop-suey.
• Look, Banjo's here without Kazooie's beak! No doubt your efforts will be weak.
• You won't hurt me much without a bill, so I hope you've written out your will!

After beating

• My defeat was a surprise, I think the sun was in my eyes!
• I'd better get this suit upgraded, the bear alone I underrated.

Spiller's Harbor

Introduction

• Kazooie seems a little bitter, she should be my heavy hitter.
• Since she's stayed by Banjo's arm, I'm going to have to do her harm!

After beating

• This jumbo-mecha really stinks, a few small holes and it just sinks.
• But when I meet you in my tower, I won't hold back, I'll use full power!

Grunty's Castle

Introduction

• Thank you Klungo, that's fantastic, to stop the bear my plans are drastic.
• If this won't work, you know what to do, 'cos I'll be counting on plan two!

After beating at the first battle

• Don't think you've beaten me so quick, I've got a plan, I'm not so thick!

Before starting a quiz

• Now you've entered my fair castle, I'm giving you lots of hassle.
• Before you go up a floor, I'll test your brain a little more.
• With an answer is correct, with button A you can select

After finishing a quiz

• Drat, I'll see you at the next fight, it seems you got the answer right.
• Hah, you got the answer wrong, I don't think you'll be living long.
• This quiz is great, it builds my power! It's time you see you on the tower!

Final Boss Battle

• The time has come to end this game, the future cannot be the same.
• To your destruction you both race, of bear and bird I'll leave no trace!
• My victory will be most splendid, when I rule all, and your life's ended!!

After beating the final boss when you hit 10 hits

• Although you've smashed my mecha-suit, don't think you given me the boot.
• Now I trapped you on my tower, I'll crush you with my ghostly power!

After beating the final boss when you hit all 12 hits

• AAAH! This can't be my plan's a ruin, it's all Banjo and Kazooie's doing!

Ending

• Why are my henchmen fools and twits?! That Mecha-Grunty just fell to bits.
• Klungo!! Get here NOW! Be quick! This defeat makes me feel sick!
• Listen Klungo, save your shoulder, you'll never shift this massive boulder.
• If you insist on getting blisters, first send a message to my sisters!

Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts

Opening

• Eight long years to bounce back here. I'll win this time and make you cheer!
• Yes, it's me, you podgy fool. I'm back again and ready to rule!
• At least I haven't got a gut. Lets rumble now, I'll bite your butt!
• Your name is odd and you look a bit queer, So tell old Grunty, what brings LOG here?
• That sounds like a preposterous ruse. What'll you do if we refuse?
• My body's gone, but not my eyes. All I see is a pack of lies!
• Bird was bad in our last game, now it seems she's extra lame!
• Too slow losers, watch me go! I'll win this time, I just know!
• While you've slept I've become a mechanic, building my Gruntbots to make you panic!
• So birdbrain gets a nice new wrench, well what do you have for this lovely wench?

Showdown Town

• Hey there bear, go fetch me a drink. I'm getting hot and my armpits stink!
• After some deep consideration, I'll treat this farce as a free vacation!
• Your feathered friend is such a joke, where are the "funny" lines she once spoke?
• The race is on, the game is afoot, Banjo's chances just went kaput!
• With special abilities left on the bench, all you have is that stupid wrench!
• I came all the way to take you down, to bust your butt and reclaim my crown!
• A bear, a bird, and a Lord of Games? How nice to have rivals so shockingly lame!
• You must think you're a champion bruiser, all I see is a fleabag loser!
• This town is such a confusing place, I'd slap the planner across the face!
• Is it just me or is your nose square? The fans will hate it, you butt-ugly bear!
• The Safehouse is open, the police are coming, I'll just stand here innocently humming!
• You've open up more Showdown Town districts, shame they're full of freaks and misfits!
• Jinjos and Jiggies? Bottles and Mumbo? Remind me again why I came back, dumbo!
• My Gruntbots are out there causing trouble, smashing those cretinous worlds to rubble!
• Spiral Mountain isn't so great, but it's Grunty's slice of real estate!
• My body's not mine and my skull's all cracked. You still can't beat me and that's a fact!
• You must have gone mad from Kazooie's blabbing, lazing around for years in that cabin!
• I'll build a car from sticks and twine, and still outclass your best design!
• All those years since we've butted heads, and still you're wearing those horrible threads?
• Hunting Jiggies, I don't see the point. Why drag us here to this dead-end joint?
• You're stubborn, bear, I can't deny it. If this goes wrong, I'll start a riot!
• You can't beat me good in this game, I'll still come out as an eyeball or brain!
• Beating my challenge, I think you're so clever. Your next success approximately never!!

Nutty Acres

• Now, what's this before my eyes? A coconut of such a size!
• The Loco Coco this must be. Soon it's Grunty's, wait and see.
• With a nut so big, so hard and strong, to flatten the farm won't take too long.
• Loco Coco, you'll soon be mine. I'll ace this place before bedtime.
• The Loco Coco is lost for all time, all I have left is my talent for rhyme!

LOGBOX 720

• Porky bear needs to move a lot quicker, to stop the glubber being used as cat litter!
• I'll give you a chance, since I'm no gloater. Race me to stop Piddles leaving a floater!
• My plan's destroyed, you're in the top rank. This cat's worse than Klungo if I'm being frank!

Banjoland

• Thick-witted bear and feather face, do you know why I'm here in this dreary place?
• No, you fools, I came to lay waste. But it's already trashed. I should have made haste!
• Fine then, freaks. I'll wreck it some more! Now don't interrupt my childish chore!
• Useless bear, come here and fight! I stayed up building this thing all night!
• Where are you, bear? I'll pound you flat, and wear the bird as a novelty hat!
• You've taken the spring right out of my step. I've got to stop losing, it's losing my rep!

Jiggoseum

• Water Polo, it's the finest of sports, I'll never lose to a bear in shorts!
• I scored all those goals in my first try. Beat that, you can't! Now don't you cry!
• All those balls, and you won't come close. Just try it and you'll end up toast.
• Stop looking so smug, you brainless bear! You trounced me, so what? I don't even care!
• 9-Ball is my latest game. Grunty's the hustler, that's the name!
• My new weapon's rather glorious. I'll smash your balls and be victorious!
• Don't spoil my fun, you furry clown! You set 'em up, I'll knock 'em down!
• You're cheating now, come on, come clean! Don't interfere with my machine!
• These laser blasts were meant to break you. It's going wrong, I really hate you!
• This laser makes me hard to beat. Bend down and kiss my warty feet!
• Thanks for nothing, stubborn fool. You're undermining my new tool!
• You took me out without missing a trick. You scruffy old bear, you make me sick!

Terrarium of Terror

• See my vehicle, I'm proud to man it! Full of surprises and bad for the planet!
• This vehicle guzzles so much gas, destroying more ozone with every pass!
• Don't get in the way, your plans will flop! I'm hard to see and harder to stop!
• I'd curse if this game had a higher rating, your confidence is so nauseating!

Spiral Mountain

• My body was still, but my mind was racing, inventing new vehicles to give you a pasting!
• You can whip the game worlds and trounce the town, don't think for a minute you'll keep me down!
• You underestimate my cunning, hear my plan and then start running!
• My minions have built them, I knew they'd look after me. I'll claim this place while you slave in that factory!
• Goodbye Spiral Mountain, hello Grunty Acres! You two, prepare to meet your makers!

If hit

• I know you're not a fan of mine, but this behavior's out of line!
• Don't pick on me, 'cause I'll fight back. I'll show you Grunty's breath attack!
• My pirate galleon should be more successful. Avast ye swabs! You'll find this quite stressful!
• It's time I switched to a stealth attack. If you can't even see me. How can you fight back?
• The fortress is breached! Its defenses smashed! My vehicle options are dwindling fast.
• Behold the broomstick, our last fight approaches! I'll sweep you aside like troublesome roaches!

Ending

• How I lost I fail to see. A three time loser I cannot be!
• Leaving me here was a big mistake! Just wait for the devious game I make!