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{{Infobox enemy
{{Infobox enemy
|name = Jippo Jim
|image=[[File:Jippo Jim.png]]
|title =
|game=''[[Banjo-Tooie]]''
|image = Jippo Jim.png
|world=[[Witchyworld]]}}
|boss = no
'''Jippo Jims'''<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20020603062232/http://rareware.com:80/the_site/talk_to_us/scribes/apr11_01/btnames.txt Rare Scribes] on Rareware.com (Wayback Machine)</ref> are an enemy in ''[[Banjo-Tooie]]''.
|game = ''[[Banjo-Tooie]]'' ''[[Banjo-Tooie (Xbox Live Arcade)|(XBLA)]]''
|world = [[Witchyworld]]
|hp = 1
|wn =
|wp =
|icon =
}}
'''Jippo Jim''' is the main stock enemy of [[Witchyworld]], and would appear to be one of the theme park's psychotic staff members. This rat carries around a large mallet with which he attacks [[Banjo]] and [[Kazooie]].


Depending on the theme of the particular area, Jippo Jim may dress up in a number of different costumes, including a cowboy in the Wild West Zone, an alien for the space-themed areas, and a Frankenstein's monster from the Horror Zone sections of Witchyworld.
==Characteristics==
Jippo Jims appear throughout [[Witchyworld]]. They carry around a large mallet, which they try to attack [[Banjo]] and [[Kazooie]] with. Jippo Jims wear a different costume based on the theme of the area they are at. In the Wild West Zone, Jippo Jims are dressed as cowboys, in the space-themed areas they are dressed as aliens, and in the Horror Zone, Jippo Jims wear a {{wp|Frankenstein's monster|Frankenstein}}-like mask. One Jippo Jim at the entrance and exit gate is dressed as a ringmaster. Another Jippo Jim appears in [[Mumbo's Hut]].


==Trivia==
==Name origin==
*There is only one Jippo Jim dressed as a Ringmaster in the entire game. He is found at the entrance and exit gate of the park.
The name "Jippo Jim" may refer to either the term "Jippo" or "Jip," a slang term for a swindler; this refers to Witchyworld's bad business practices.
*Although Jippo Jims may change in appearance, they will always greet you with the same sound.
*Creepily, one is even found in Mumbo's hut.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
Image:Jippo Jim-Alien.png|Alien Jippo Jim
Jippo Jim Alien.png|Alien-like Jippo Jim
Image:Jippo Jim-Cowboy.png|Cowboy Jippo Jim
Jippo Jim Cowboy.png|Cowboy-like Jippo Jim
Image:Jippo Jim-Zombie.png|Frankenstein Jippo Jim
Jippo Jim Monster.png|Frankenstein-like Jippo Jim
</gallery>
</gallery>


{{BTEnemies}}
==References==
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[[Category:Enemies]]
 
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[[Category:Enemies in Banjo-Tooie]]

Latest revision as of 16:40, December 10, 2023

Jippo Jims[1] are an enemy in Banjo-Tooie.

Characteristics[edit]

Jippo Jims appear throughout Witchyworld. They carry around a large mallet, which they try to attack Banjo and Kazooie with. Jippo Jims wear a different costume based on the theme of the area they are at. In the Wild West Zone, Jippo Jims are dressed as cowboys, in the space-themed areas they are dressed as aliens, and in the Horror Zone, Jippo Jims wear a Frankenstein-like mask. One Jippo Jim at the entrance and exit gate is dressed as a ringmaster. Another Jippo Jim appears in Mumbo's Hut.

Name origin[edit]

The name "Jippo Jim" may refer to either the term "Jippo" or "Jip," a slang term for a swindler; this refers to Witchyworld's bad business practices.

Gallery[edit]

References[edit]

  1. Rare Scribes on Rareware.com (Wayback Machine)