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'''Mr. Ripovski''' is a brown mouse and a businessperson in ''[[Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge]]''. His name and personality is a pun on "rip off". Mr. Ripovski wears a blue coat and a red hat.
{{quote|Ah, hello [[Banjo|sucker]]! So you've cleaned all those worthless [[Blue Shell]]s off [[Breegull Beach|the beach]], eh? Well, I'll tell you what, you can have this [[Jiggy|genuine one-piece jigsaw puzzle]] as a reward!|Mr. Ripovski|[[Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge]]}}
'''Mr. Ripovski''' is a brown mouse and a businessperson that first appeared in ''[[Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge]]''. His name and personality is a pun on "rip off". Mr. Ripovski wears a blue coat and a red hat.


==Game appearances==
==History==
===''Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge''===
===''Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge''===
In ''Grunty's Revenge'', Mr. Ripovski appears in every level except [[Cliff Farm]]. For each encounter, [[Banjo]] and [[Kazooie]] must meet a certain objective to be rewarded a [[Jiggy]].
In ''[[Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge]]'', Mr. Ripovski appears in every level except [[Cliff Farm]]. For each encounter, [[Banjo]] and [[Kazooie]] must meet a certain objective to be rewarded a [[Jiggy]].


Mr. Ripovski is first encountered in [[Breegull Beach]], where he has the alias of a scavenger hunter. If [[Banjo]] brings him five blue shells, he is rewarded with a Jiggy.
Mr. Ripovski is first encountered in [[Breegull Beach]], where he has the alias of a scavenger hunter. If [[Banjo]] brings him five blue shells, he is rewarded with a Jiggy.
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In [[Spiller's Harbor]], Mr. Ripovski is a sideshow host. If Banjo has five [[silver coin]]s, he must go to the [[N. Kreditz Arcade]] and give it to Mr. Ripovski to play the [[Slide o' Fear]] minigame, where the two race down a slide. During the minigame, Mr. Ripovski floats down while holding an umbrella.
In [[Spiller's Harbor]], Mr. Ripovski is a sideshow host. If Banjo has five [[silver coin]]s, he must go to the [[N. Kreditz Arcade]] and give it to Mr. Ripovski to play the [[Slide o' Fear]] minigame, where the two race down a slide. During the minigame, Mr. Ripovski floats down while holding an umbrella.


Mr. Ripovski's antagonistic side is shown in [[Freezing Furnace]], during a minigame where he and two other mice try to kidnap the [[Snowie]]s. Mr. Ripovski wears a purple hat instead of a red one, and the other two mice wear a blue and a green hat respectively. If Banjo wins the minigame, he wins a Jiggy. In the same world, Mr. Ripovski hosts another fishing minigame, [[Fishy Fingers]], which takes place inside of an igloo. The objective is for Banjo to catch 12 red fish, this time only identifiable from their shadow, within 40 seconds to receive another Jiggy.
In the [[Freezing Furnace]], there is a minigame where he and two other mice try to catch the [[Snowie]]s. Mr. Ripovski wears a purple hat instead of a red one, and the other two mice wear a blue and a green hat respectively. If Banjo wins the minigame, he wins a Jiggy. In the same world, Mr. Ripovski hosts another fishing minigame, [[Fishy Fingers]], which takes place inside of an igloo. The objective is for Banjo to catch 12 red fish, this time only identifiable from their shadow, within 40 seconds to receive another Jiggy.


===''Banjo-Pilot''===
===''Banjo-Pilot''===
In ''[[Banjo-Pilot]]'', Mr. Ripovski makes a cameo at the Grand Prix awards ceremony along with other characters from ''Grunty's Revenge''.
In ''[[Banjo-Pilot]]'', Mr. Ripovski makes a cameo at the Grand Prix awards ceremony along with other characters from ''[[Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge]]''.


==General information==
===Physical appearance===
Mr. Ripovski is a brown mouse with a large round nose and ears. He wears a blue coat and shorts, a belt and a red hat (although he wears a purple one when trying to catch [[Snowie]]s in [[Freezing Furnace]]).
===Personality===
Mr. Ripovski is often shown to be a swindler such as in [[Breegull Beach]] where he called his [[Jiggy]] a "genuine one-piece jigsaw puzzle" to draw attention and called Banjo a "sucker" (meaning easily deceived, conned, or tricked). Mr. Ripovski's antagonistic side is shown in Freezing Furnace, during a minigame where he and two other mice try to kidnap the Snowies.
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Revision as of 00:41, September 2, 2020

“Ah, hello sucker! So you've cleaned all those worthless Blue Shells off the beach, eh? Well, I'll tell you what, you can have this genuine one-piece jigsaw puzzle as a reward!”
Mr. Ripovski, Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge

Mr. Ripovski is a brown mouse and a businessperson that first appeared in Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge. His name and personality is a pun on "rip off". Mr. Ripovski wears a blue coat and a red hat.

History

Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge

In Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge, Mr. Ripovski appears in every level except Cliff Farm. For each encounter, Banjo and Kazooie must meet a certain objective to be rewarded a Jiggy.

Mr. Ripovski is first encountered in Breegull Beach, where he has the alias of a scavenger hunter. If Banjo brings him five blue shells, he is rewarded with a Jiggy.

In Bad Magic Bayou, Mr. Ripovski hosts a fishing minigame in which Banjo must reel in 12 red fish within 45 seconds while avoiding the Snippets.

In Spiller's Harbor, Mr. Ripovski is a sideshow host. If Banjo has five silver coins, he must go to the N. Kreditz Arcade and give it to Mr. Ripovski to play the Slide o' Fear minigame, where the two race down a slide. During the minigame, Mr. Ripovski floats down while holding an umbrella.

In the Freezing Furnace, there is a minigame where he and two other mice try to catch the Snowies. Mr. Ripovski wears a purple hat instead of a red one, and the other two mice wear a blue and a green hat respectively. If Banjo wins the minigame, he wins a Jiggy. In the same world, Mr. Ripovski hosts another fishing minigame, Fishy Fingers, which takes place inside of an igloo. The objective is for Banjo to catch 12 red fish, this time only identifiable from their shadow, within 40 seconds to receive another Jiggy.

Banjo-Pilot

In Banjo-Pilot, Mr. Ripovski makes a cameo at the Grand Prix awards ceremony along with other characters from Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge.

General information

Physical appearance

Mr. Ripovski is a brown mouse with a large round nose and ears. He wears a blue coat and shorts, a belt and a red hat (although he wears a purple one when trying to catch Snowies in Freezing Furnace).

Personality

Mr. Ripovski is often shown to be a swindler such as in Breegull Beach where he called his Jiggy a "genuine one-piece jigsaw puzzle" to draw attention and called Banjo a "sucker" (meaning easily deceived, conned, or tricked). Mr. Ripovski's antagonistic side is shown in Freezing Furnace, during a minigame where he and two other mice try to kidnap the Snowies.