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This '''list of implied characters''' is a list of characters who have been mentioned at least once throughout the ''[[Banjo-Kazooie (series)|Banjo-Kazooie]]'' series, but have not physically appeared in any form of media as of yet.
This page is a list of characters that have never been seen but were mentioned at least once.


==''Banjo-Kazooie''==
===Dingpot's girlfriend===
===Dingpot's girlfriend===
'''Dingpot's girlfriend''' is mentioned as one of [[Dingpot]]'s random lines of dialog when Banjo and Kazooie stand near him. All that is known about her is that she was a saucepan and Gruntilda broke her handle.
{{quote|Sniff... I had a saucepan girlfriend once, but Grunty broke her handle...|[[Dingpot]]|[[Banjo-Kazooie]]}}
'''Dingpot's girlfriend''' is a character mentioned by [[Dingpot]] in ''[[Banjo-Kazooie]]'', in the room before the final battle against [[Gruntilda]]. He states that she was a saucepan, and had her handle broken by the witch.


===Gruntilda's band===
===Gruntilda's band===
'''Gruntilda's band''' is mentioned by Brentilda in ''Banjo-Kazooie'' as a Grunty fact. According to Brentilda, it is a musical group she is part of during the events of the game. The name of the band is randomly-generated at the start of each game file, and is either "'''Grunty and the Broomstick Boys'''," "'''Grunty and the Cauldron Crew'''," or "'''Grunty and the Monster Mob'''."
'''Grunty and the Broomstick Boys''', '''Grunty and the Cauldron Crew''' or '''Grunty and the Monster Mob''' (depending on the save file) are a musical group mentioned by [[Brentilda]] in ''Banjo-Kazooie''. According to her, "they're awful".


===Gruntilda's best friend===
===Gruntilda's best friend===
'''Gruntilda's best friend''' is mentioned by Brentilda in ''Banjo-Kazooie'' as a Grunty fact. Grunty met her best friend during her days at witch school, and the name of her friend is randomly-generated at the start of each game file, and is either "'''Fatty Hatty'''," "'''Sweaty Betty'''," or "'''Saggy Maggy'''."
'''Fatty Hatty''', '''Sweaty Betty''' or '''Saggy Maggy''' (depending on the save file) is a character mentioned by Brentilda in ''Banjo-Kazooie''. According to her, she was Gruntilda's best friend in [[List of implied locations#Gruntilda's school|Witch School]].  


===Gruntilda's boyfriend===
Additionally, one of the possible names for [[List of implied locations#Gruntilda's favorite boutique|Gruntilda's favorite boutique]] is "Saggy Maggy's Boutique".
'''Gruntilda's boyfriend''' is mentioned by Brentilda in ''Banjo-Kazooie'' as a Grunty fact. Brentilda mentions that this boyfriend was her "first and last," meaning they are likely not seeing each other as of the events of ''Banjo-Kazooie''. The name of her boyfriend is randomly-generated at the start of each game file, and is either "'''Undead Ed'''," "'''Dirty Berty'''," or "'''Greasy Grant'''."
 
===Gruntilda's ex-boyfriend===
'''Undead Ed''', '''Dirty Berty''' or '''Greasy Grant''' (depending on the save file) is a character mentioned by Brentilda in ''Banjo-Kazooie''. According to her, he was Gruntilda's "first and last boyfriend".
 
He is named after [[Ed Bryan]], [[Paul J.]] and [[Grant Kirkhope]] respectively, all of which who helped in the development of the game.  


===Gruntilda's dog===
===Gruntilda's dog===
'''Gruntilda's dog''' is mentioned by [[Brentilda]] in ''[[Banjo-Kazooie]]'', as one of her facts about Grunty for the [[Grunty's Furnace Fun]] quiz show. The dog's actual name is randomly-generated at the start of each game file, and is either "'''Bignacka'''," "'''Legchomper'''," or "'''Ripper'''."
'''Ripper''', '''Legchomper''' or '''Bignacka''' (depending on the save file) is a character mentioned by Brentilda in ''Banjo-Kazooie''. He is Gruntilda's "nasty pet dog".  


===Gruntilda's pet===
The name "Ripper" is a reference to [[Captain Blackeye]]'s dog from the canceled ''[[Dream: Land of Giants]]'', while "Bignacka" is likely a portmanteau of "big" and "knacker", a British slang used to refer to the [[wikipedia:Testicle|testicles]].
'''Gruntilda's pet''' is mentioned by Brentilda in ''Banjo-Kazooie'' as a Grunty fact. Grunty's other pet (besides her [[#Gruntilda's dog|dog]]), which she owned while she was younger, is randomly-generated at the start of each game file, and is either a baby dragon, a mad vulture, or a greasy warthog.
 
===Gruntilda's childhood pet===
The '''baby dragon''', '''mad vulture''' or '''greasy warthog''' is a character mentioned by Brentilda in ''Banjo-Kazooie''. According to her, it used to be the witch's pet when she was younger.


===King Sandybutt===
===King Sandybutt===
'''King Sandybutt''' is a former ruler of [[Gobi's Valley]]. When Banjo and Kazooie enter his tomb, they are notified by a [[Mum-Mum]] that the tomb belongs to King Sandybutt, and tells them to leave, beginning a countdown. If they do not make it to the end of the tomb's maze within the time limit, they will be crushed. If they do, however, they earn a Jiggy, which can be found in Sandybutt's casket. In ''[[Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts]]'', in the description for the Pyramid in the Gobi's Valley exhibit, it is said that the pyramid "was torn out of Gobi's Valley", "much to the chagrin" of King Sandybutt. This implies he could still be alive.
'''King Sandybutt''' is a character said to be the ruler of [[Gobi's Valley]]. He is found inside a [[King Sandybutt's Tomb|tomb]] in said world, being the location of his hidden [[Jiggy]]. The maze is guarded by a [[Mum-mum]], who attempts to keep [[Banjo]] and [[Kazooie]] away but ultimately fails.  


===Non-existent characters===
In ''[[Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts]]'', in the description for the Pyramid exhibit of [[Banjoland]], it is said that it "was torn out of Gobi's Valley in ''Banjo-Kazooie'', much to the chagrin of its owner, King Sandybutt".
Many incorrect answer choices during Grunty's Furnace Fun mention characters that presumably ''don't'' exist; their names are usually corruptions or synonyms of an actual character's name. Listed below are these character names (though the list does not include characters that ''do'' appear in later games, such as [[Jamjars]] or [[Humba Wumba]]).
*Admiral Browneye the Pirate
*Aqualung the Dolphin
*Beakers the Mole
*Bloop the Fish
*Boggy the Walrus
*Bubbles the Fish
*Bumpy the Baboon
*Cranky the Whale
*Jimbo Jambo the Shaman
*Mr. Piles the Alligator
*Mrs. Bile the Crocodile
*Nakker the Injured Ghost
*Ratlee the Snake
*Riptup the Turtle
*Robnut the Squirrel
*Sipper the Drinking Ghost
*Stinker the Tree
*Trunker the Elephant
*Wizzo the Washbasin


==''Banjo-Tooie''==
===Mrs. Klungo===
===Mrs. Klungo===
'''Mrs. Klungo''', presumably the wife of [[Klungo]], is mentioned in ''Banjo-Tooie'' after [[Banjo]] and [[Kazooie]] defeat Klungo for the third time. Klungo states that if he continues doing [[Gruntilda Winkybunion|Gruntilda's]] bidding, he will soon end up so disfigured from the injuries it entails that ''"Mrs. Klungo won't find [him] handsome anymore."''
'''Mrs. Klungo''' is a character mentioned by [[Klungo]] in ''[[Banjo-Tooie]]''. After being beaten for the third time, he states that each defeat is making him "lesss and lesss handsssome", and "now Mrsss. Klungo won't want [him] anymore". It is unclear whether or not she actually exists.


===Terry's wife===
===Terry's ex-wife===
'''Terry's wife''' is mentioned by [[King Jingaling]] in his zombie form. Apparently, she left [[Terry]] for reasons unknown, abandoning him and their children.  
'''Terry's ex-wife''' is a character mentioned by the zombified [[King Jingaling]] in ''Banjo-Tooie''. According to him, she recently left [[Terry]] for unknown reasons, leaving him alone with their [[L'il Terry|children]].  


===Tiptup's daughters===
===Tiptup's daughters===
'''Tiptup's daughters''' are mentioned by [[Tiptup]] in ''[[Banjo-Tooie]]''. Before the hatching of his son, [[Tiptup Jr.]], he mentions that he hopes the child is male, as he already has 19 daughters. It is unknown if any of the turtle children in the [[Tiptup Choir]] are his.
'''Tiptup's daughters''' are characters mentioned by [[Tiptup]] in ''Banjo-Tooie''. Before [[Tiptup Jr.]] hatches, he states that he hope his son is male as he already has 19 daughters.


==''Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts''==
===Granny Jinjo===
===Granny Jinjo===
'''Granny Jinjo''' was a [[Jinjo]] mentioned during Act 5 of the [[Terrarium of Terror]]. If the Jinjo Hurling challenge hosted by a purple Jinjo is failed, it will say that "even Granny Jinjo could do it, and she's dead".
'''Granny Jinjo''' was a [[Jinjo]] mentioned during Act 5 of the [[Terrarium of Terror]]. If the Jinjo Hurling challenge hosted by a purple Jinjo is failed, it will say that "even Granny Jinjo could do it, and she's dead".


===Hag Trolls===
===Hag Trolls===
The '''Hag Trolls''' are a female gaming [[wikipedia:Clan_(computer_gaming)|clan]] of which [[Humba Wumba]] is a member. Their name is likely a play on the [http://www.fragdolls.com/ Frag Dolls], a group of female gamers sponsored by [[wikipedia:Ubisoft|Ubisoft]].
The '''Hag Trolls''' are a female gaming [[wikipedia:Clan_(computer_gaming)|clan]] mentioned in ''[[Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts]]''. While taking the role of "The Gutsy Girl Gamer", [[Humba Wumba]] is a member of the group. When all rewards are collected in the challenge "Red Bear Racing" of LOGBOX 720 Act 4, Humba Wumba makes Kazooie an honorary member of the Hag Trolls.  


===Jiggosseum scoreboard characters===
Their name is likely a pun on the [http://www.fragdolls.com/ Frag Dolls], a group of female gamers recruited and employed by [[wikipedia:Ubisoft|Ubisoft]].
 
===Jiggosseum players===
In the [[Jiggosseum]]'s scoreboard, various match results scroll through, with many of them having been played by various teams or individual players that are mostly references to characters from the series or developers of the game. The list does not include characters mentioned there like [[Nabnut]] or [[Eyrie]], who have already appeared physically in other games.
In the [[Jiggosseum]]'s scoreboard, various match results scroll through, with many of them having been played by various teams or individual players that are mostly references to characters from the series or developers of the game. The list does not include characters mentioned there like [[Nabnut]] or [[Eyrie]], who have already appeared physically in other games.
*A. Jinjo
*A. Jinjo
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===Lady of Games===
===Lady of Games===
The '''Lady of Games''', presumably the wife and "female counterpart" of the [[Lord of Games]] (L.O.G.), is mentioned is mentioned by L.O.G. in ''[[Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts]]'', when he is talked to in [[Showdown Town]]. According to him, she created the first video games involving ''"pony-riding, lovely kittens, and ninjas being blown up with rocket launchers."'' L.O.G. also mentions in promotional material that "she has her own preferences when it comes to genre and declined to be involved in [his] latest project".<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/BanjoKazooie/comments/5s2fna/banjokazooie_facebook_qas/?utm_medium=android_app&utm_source=share Archive on Reddit of the Banjo-Kazooie Facebook Q&A]</ref>
The '''Lady of Games''' is the wife and "female counterpart" of the [[Lord of Games]], being mentioned by him in ''Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts''. While in [[Showdown Town]], L.O.G. states she created the first video games involving "pony-riding, lovely kittens, and ninjas being blown up with rocket launchers".  
 
L.O.G. also mentions in promotional material that "she has her own preferences when it comes to genre and declined to be involved in [his] latest project".<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/BanjoKazooie/comments/5s2fna/banjokazooie_facebook_qas/?utm_medium=android_app&utm_source=share Archive on Reddit of the Banjo-Kazooie Facebook Q&A]</ref>


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Revision as of 22:01, December 25, 2020

This list of implied characters is a list of characters who have been mentioned at least once throughout the Banjo-Kazooie series, but have not physically appeared in any form of media as of yet.

Dingpot's girlfriend

“Sniff... I had a saucepan girlfriend once, but Grunty broke her handle...”
Dingpot, Banjo-Kazooie

Dingpot's girlfriend is a character mentioned by Dingpot in Banjo-Kazooie, in the room before the final battle against Gruntilda. He states that she was a saucepan, and had her handle broken by the witch.

Gruntilda's band

Grunty and the Broomstick Boys, Grunty and the Cauldron Crew or Grunty and the Monster Mob (depending on the save file) are a musical group mentioned by Brentilda in Banjo-Kazooie. According to her, "they're awful".

Gruntilda's best friend

Fatty Hatty, Sweaty Betty or Saggy Maggy (depending on the save file) is a character mentioned by Brentilda in Banjo-Kazooie. According to her, she was Gruntilda's best friend in Witch School.

Additionally, one of the possible names for Gruntilda's favorite boutique is "Saggy Maggy's Boutique".

Gruntilda's ex-boyfriend

Undead Ed, Dirty Berty or Greasy Grant (depending on the save file) is a character mentioned by Brentilda in Banjo-Kazooie. According to her, he was Gruntilda's "first and last boyfriend".

He is named after Ed Bryan, Paul J. and Grant Kirkhope respectively, all of which who helped in the development of the game.

Gruntilda's dog

Ripper, Legchomper or Bignacka (depending on the save file) is a character mentioned by Brentilda in Banjo-Kazooie. He is Gruntilda's "nasty pet dog".

The name "Ripper" is a reference to Captain Blackeye's dog from the canceled Dream: Land of Giants, while "Bignacka" is likely a portmanteau of "big" and "knacker", a British slang used to refer to the testicles.

Gruntilda's childhood pet

The baby dragon, mad vulture or greasy warthog is a character mentioned by Brentilda in Banjo-Kazooie. According to her, it used to be the witch's pet when she was younger.

King Sandybutt

King Sandybutt is a character said to be the ruler of Gobi's Valley. He is found inside a tomb in said world, being the location of his hidden Jiggy. The maze is guarded by a Mum-mum, who attempts to keep Banjo and Kazooie away but ultimately fails.

In Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts, in the description for the Pyramid exhibit of Banjoland, it is said that it "was torn out of Gobi's Valley in Banjo-Kazooie, much to the chagrin of its owner, King Sandybutt".

Mrs. Klungo

Mrs. Klungo is a character mentioned by Klungo in Banjo-Tooie. After being beaten for the third time, he states that each defeat is making him "lesss and lesss handsssome", and "now Mrsss. Klungo won't want [him] anymore". It is unclear whether or not she actually exists.

Terry's ex-wife

Terry's ex-wife is a character mentioned by the zombified King Jingaling in Banjo-Tooie. According to him, she recently left Terry for unknown reasons, leaving him alone with their children.

Tiptup's daughters

Tiptup's daughters are characters mentioned by Tiptup in Banjo-Tooie. Before Tiptup Jr. hatches, he states that he hope his son is male as he already has 19 daughters.

Granny Jinjo

Granny Jinjo was a Jinjo mentioned during Act 5 of the Terrarium of Terror. If the Jinjo Hurling challenge hosted by a purple Jinjo is failed, it will say that "even Granny Jinjo could do it, and she's dead".

Hag Trolls

The Hag Trolls are a female gaming clan mentioned in Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts. While taking the role of "The Gutsy Girl Gamer", Humba Wumba is a member of the group. When all rewards are collected in the challenge "Red Bear Racing" of LOGBOX 720 Act 4, Humba Wumba makes Kazooie an honorary member of the Hag Trolls.

Their name is likely a pun on the Frag Dolls, a group of female gamers recruited and employed by Ubisoft.

Jiggosseum players

In the Jiggosseum's scoreboard, various match results scroll through, with many of them having been played by various teams or individual players that are mostly references to characters from the series or developers of the game. The list does not include characters mentioned there like Nabnut or Eyrie, who have already appeared physically in other games.

Lady of Games

The Lady of Games is the wife and "female counterpart" of the Lord of Games, being mentioned by him in Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts. While in Showdown Town, L.O.G. states she created the first video games involving "pony-riding, lovely kittens, and ninjas being blown up with rocket launchers".

L.O.G. also mentions in promotional material that "she has her own preferences when it comes to genre and declined to be involved in [his] latest project".[1]

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