Rat-a-tat Rap

**Rat-a-tat Rap**
Game(s)	Banjo-Kazooie; Banjo-Tooie; Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge; Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
World(s) learned	Banjo-Kazooie:; Spiral Mountain; Banjo-Tooie:; Pre-learned; Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge:; Bad Magic Bayou
Button(s)	Banjo-Kazooie:; while midair; Banjo-Tooie:; while midair; Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge:; while midair
Uses	Attack enemies

The Rat-a-tat Rap is a move that allows Kazooie to come out of Banjo's backpack and peck whatever is in front of the duo with her beak.

History

Banjo-Kazooie

In Banjo-Kazooie, Bottles teaches Banjo and Kazooie about the Rat-a-tat Rap in Spiral Mountain. It is perfomed by pressing while midair or Talon Trotting.

Banjo-Tooie

In Banjo-Tooie, Banjo and Kazooie start the game already knowing how to use the Rat-a-tat Rap and can be reminded about how to by Bottles' spirit in Spiral Mountain.

Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge

In Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge, Bozzeye teaches Banjo and Kazooie how to use the Rat-a-tat Rap in Bad Magic Bayou for 210 Musical Notes. It is performed by pressing while midair.

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

In Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, the Rat-a-tat Rap appears as a flurry attack. The air-based version appears as their back-facing jump attack, and hits three times, like the original.

Names in other languages

Language	Name	Meaning
Japanese	キツツキアタック Kitsutsuki Atakku	Woodpecker Attack

Gallery

The Rat-a-tat Rap being used in Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge

[Edit] Banjo-Kazooie (Xbox Live Arcade)
Playable characters		Banjo • Kazooie
Transformations		Termite Banjo • Crocodile Banjo • Walrus Banjo • Pumpkin Banjo • Bee Banjo • Washer Banjo
Supporting characters		Ancient Ones • Bikini Girl • Boggy • Bottles • Brentilda • Captain Blubber • Cheato • Chimpy • Clanker • Croctus • Dingpot • Eyrie • Flower pots • Gloop • Gnawty • Gobi • Grabba • Groggy • Broomstick • Histup • Jinjos • Jinxy • Juju • Klungo • Leaky • Loggo • Magic Cauldrons • The Mighty Jinjonator • Moggy • Motzand • Mr. Vile • Mrs. Nabnut • Mumbo Jumbo • Nabnut • Napper • Roysten • Rubee • Snorkel • Soggy • Tanktup • Tiptup • Tiptup Choir • Toots • Tooty • Trunker • Tumblar • Twinkly • Wozza
Bosses		Conga • Nipper • Black Snippet • Mutie-Snippet • Yellow Flibbits • Boss Boom Box • Zubbas • Gruntilda
Enemies		Bawl • Beehive • Bigbutt • Big Clucker • Black Snippet • Boom Box • Buzzbomb • Chinker • Chump • Colliwobble • Flibbit • Flotsam • Grille Chompa • Grimlet • Grublin • Grublin Hood • Gruntling • King Sandybutt • Limbo • Little Lockup • Lockup • Mum-mum • • Nibbly • Portrait Chompa • Quarrie • Ripper • Scabby • Seaman Grublin • Shrapnel • Sir Slush • Slappa • Snacker • Snarebear • Snippet • Tee-hee • Ticker • Topper • Twinkly Muncher • Whipcrack • Whiplash • Yum-Yum
Items		Acorn • Blubber's Treasure • Blue Egg • Caterpillar • Extra Honeycomb Piece • Extra Life • Gold Feather • Honeycomb • Ice Key • Jiggy • Jinjo • Musical Note • Mumbo's Magic Token • Mystery Egg • Orange • Present • Red Feather • Turbo Trainers • Wading Boots
Objects	Pads	Exit Pad • Flight Pad • Jiggy Pad • Shock Jump Disc
	Switches	Fan Switch • Honeycomb Switch • Jiggy Switch • Jiggy Pad Switch • Orange Switch • Pyramid Switch • Rotor Switch • Season Switch • Water Raise Switch • Witch Switch
	Obstacles	Spider web • Toxic Waste • Icy water • Lava • Oily water • Piranha water • Quicksand • Bramble field
	Others	Beauty Steal Machine • Blue Egg Toll • Gruntilda Doll • Jigsaw Picture • Molehill
Abilities		Beak Barge • Beak Bomb • Beak Buster • Claw Swipe • Climb • Dive • Egg Firing • Feathery Flap • Flap Flip • Flight • Forward Roll • Jump • Rat-a-tat Rap • Shock Spring Jump • Stilt Stride • Talon Trot • Turbo Talon Trot • Wonderwing
Locations	Overworld	Spiral Mountain • Gruntilda's Lair (Grunty's Furnace Fun • Winkybunion Tower)
	Worlds	Mumbo's Mountain • Treasure Trove Cove • Clanker's Cavern • Bubblegloop Swamp • Freezeezy Peak • Gobi's Valley • Mad Monster Mansion • Rusty Bucket Bay • Click Clock Wood
	Other places	Banjo's House • Boggy's Igloo • Gnawty's Lodge • Mumbo's Hut • the Squirrel's House • Rusty Bucket • Sandcastle • Sharkfood Island • Ticker's Tower • Wozza's Cave • Zubba's Nest
Minigames		Grunty's Furnace Fun • Bottles' Moving Picture Game
Other		Banjo-Kazooie Memory Game • Banjo-Kazooie Promo Video • Banjo-Kazooie: The Soundtrack • Dream: Land of Giants • Gallery • Pre-release and unused content • Glitches • Stop 'n' Swop

[Edit] Banjo-Tooie (Xbox Live Arcade)
Playable characters		Banjo • Kazooie • Mumbo Jumbo • Golden Goliath • Jamjars* • Gruntilda* • Jinjo • Humba Wumba*
Supporting characters		Alph • Alphette • Bang • Betette • Beti • Big Al • Biggafoot • Blobbelda • Blobbelda's cat • Boggy • Bottles • Bovina • Bullion Bill • Canary Mary • Captain Blackeye • Captain Blubber • Cheato • Chief Bloatazin • Chris P. Bacon • Chompasaurus • Conga • Crash • Dilberta • Dindin • Dingpot • Dippy • Disciple of Jiggywiggy • Floatus Floatium • Gamette • Gammo • George Ice Cube • Gobi • Goggles • Groggy • Guffo • Hak • Heggy • Honey B • Humba Wumba • Jamjars • Jinjos • Jolly Roger • King Jingaling • Krop • Loggo • Loudspeaker • Master Jiggywiggy • Merry Maggie Malpass • Mildred Ice Cube • Mingella • Moggy • Mr. Fit • Mrs. Boggy • Mrs. Bottles • Officer Unogopaz • Oogle Boogle • Pawno • Piggles • Rocknut • Roysten • Sabreman • Salty Joe • Saucer of Peril • Scrat • Scrit • Scrotty • Scrut • Skivvy • Soggy • Speccy • Ssslumber • Stomponadon • Superstash • Tiptup • Tiptup Jr. • Toots • Trotty • Unga Bunga • Wak • Whallop
Bosses		Klungo • Targitzan • Old King Coal • Mr. Patch • Lord Woo Fak Fak • Terry • Weldar • Chilli Billi • Chilly Willy • Mingy Jongo • Gruntilda • Hag 1
Enemies		Bang Box • Banjo-Kazooie Game Pak • Bargosaurus • Bazza! Superlife Battery • Beehive • Bigfoot • Billy Bob • Boltoid • Blubbul • Clinker • Cursed Beehive • Diggit • Dragunda • Eyeballus Jiggium Plant • Flatso • Frazzle • Fruity • Globble • Gobgoyle • Gruntydactyl • Guvnor • Hothand • Hothead • Illuminus • Inky • Jippo Jim • Keelhaul • Klang • Livewire • Minjo • Minion • Moggie • Mucoid • Nutta • Pansie • S'Hard • Seemee • Shrapnel • Snapdragon • Soarasaurus • Sput Sput • Spy-I-Cam • Swellbelly • Tintop • TNT Stick • Toxi-Gag • Toxi-Klang • Washup • Whirlweed • Zubba
Spells	Transformations	Stony Banjo • Detonator Banjo • Van Banjo • Submarine Banjo • T-Rex Banjo • Washer Banjo • Snowball Banjo • Bee Banjo • Dragon Kazooie
Spells	Mumbo's spells	Heal • Summon • Levitate • Power • Oxygenate Water • Enlarge • EMP • Life Force • Rain Dance
Items		Amaze O' Gaze Glasses • Bean • Blue Egg • Burger • Cheato Page • Claw Clamber Boots • Clockwork Kazooie Egg • Doubloon • Empty Honeycomb • Fire Egg • Fries • Glowbo • Golden Egg • Golden Feather • Grenade Egg • Honey Pot* • Honeycomb • Ice Egg • Ice Key • Jiggy • Mega-Glowbo • Musical Note • Proximity Egg • Random Stop Honeycomb • Red Feather • Skill Stop Honeycomb • Springy Step Shoes • Ticket • Turbo Trainers • Wading Boots
Objects	Pads	Flight Pad • Mumbo Pad • Shock Spring Pad • Split-Up Pads • Warp Pad
	Switches	Banjo Switch • Burger Stand Switch • Cactus o' Strength Switch • Fire Egg Switch • Kazooie Switch • Train Switch
	Obstacles	Icy water • Lava • Toxic Gas • Toxic Waste
	Others	Big-O-Blaster • Bigga-Bazza! • Bill Drill Object • Cactus o' Strength • Crystal Jiggy • Gruntilda Doll • Jiggy Boulder • Jolly's Jukebox • Molehill • Service Elevator • Informational Signpost • Silo • Talon Torpedo Door
Moves	Pre-learned	Beak Barge • Beak Bomb • Beak Buster • Climb • Dive • Egg Firing • Feathery Flap • Flap Flip • Flight • Forward Roll • Jump • Peck • Rat-a-tat Rap • Shock Spring Jump • Stilt Stride • Talon Trot • Turbo Talon Trot • Wonderwing
	New	Airborne Egg Aiming • Beak Bayonet • Bill Drill • Breegull Bash • Breegull Blaster • Egg Aim • Fast Swimming • Grip Grab • Split-up • Sub-Aqua Egg Aiming • Talon Torpedo
	Banjo-only	Pack Whack • Sack Pack • Shack Pack • Snooze Pack • Taxi Pack
	Kazooie-only	Glide • Hatch • Leg Spring • Wing Whack
Locations	Overworld	Spiral Mountain (Gruntilda's Lair) • Isle O' Hags (Jinjo Village • Wooded Hollow • Plateau • Pine Grove • Cliff Top • Wasteland • Quagmire)
	Worlds	Mayahem Temple • Glitter Gulch Mine • Witchyworld • Jolly Roger's Lagoon • Terrydactyland • Grunty Industries • Hailfire Peaks • Cloud Cuckooland • Cauldron Keep
	Other places	Atlantis • Banjo's House • Big Top • Boggy's Igloo • Bottles' House • Code Chamber • Crazy Castle • Digger Tunnels • Hag 1 Boss Area • Heggy's Egg Shed • Honey B's Hive • Jiggywiggy's Temple • Jinjo Houses • Jolly's • King Jingaling's Throne Room • Mumbo's Skull • Targitzan's Temple • Terry's Nest • Train Station • Wumba's Wigwam • Zubba's Nest
Minigames		Jiggywiggy's Challenge • Mayan Kickball Tournament • Ordnance Storage Challenge • Dodgems Challenge • Hoop Hurry Challenge • Balloon Burst Challenge • Saucer of Peril Ride • Grunty's Submarine Challenge • Chompa's Challenge • Twinkly Packing Challenge • Clinker's Cavern Challenge • Colosseum Kickball Tournament • The Zubbas' Nest Challenge • Guffo's Trash Can Challenge • Grunty's Pot O' Gold Shooting Challenge • Tower of Tragedy Quiz
Other		Banjo-Tooie: CD Soundtrack • Gallery • Glitches • Pre-release and unused content • Stop 'n' Swop • Stop 'n' Swop II
* Multiplayer Shootouts only Unlockable character for the Multiplayer Shootout modes through Stop 'n' Swop * Multiplayer Tower of Tragedy Quiz only

[Edit] Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge (Mobile) (Missions)
Playable characters		Banjo • Kazooie
Forms		Candle Banjo • Mouse Banjo • Octopus Banjo • Tank Banjo
Supporting characters		Alfred P. Cock • Bozzeye • Gruntling Commander • Honey B • Jinjo Oracles • Little Blubber • Master Jiggywiggy • Miss Bucket • Momma Clucker • Mr. Ripovski • Mrs. Squitter • Mumbo Jumbo • Squits
Species		Bleater • Breegull • Chick • Dolphin • Glow grub • Jinjo • Snowy
Bosses		Ghost Pirate • Gruntilda • Klungo • Mecha-Grunty
Enemies		Bee • Beehive • Bigfoot • Bogfoot • Boom Box • Germuloid • Grille Chompa • Gruntling • Gruntweed • Livewire • Maggie Bird • Shrapnel • Spooko • Stinglash • Whiplash • Yum-Yum
Obstacles		Lava • Oil • Poison gas
Items		Battery Eggs • Egg • Fire Eggs • Gold coin • Gold nugget • Hollow Honeycomb • Honeycomb • Mr. Drippy Cone • Ice Eggs • Jiggy • Mumbo Totem • Silver coin • Toy Spaceship
Objects		Molehill • N. Kreditz Arcade • Shock-Spring Pad • Switch • Witchy Warp
Abilities		Battery Eggs • Bill Drill • Climb • Dive • Egg Firing • Feathery Flap • Fire Eggs • Flap Flip • Forward Roll • Ice Eggs • Jump • Pack Whack • Rat-a-tat Rap • Shock Spring Jump • Talon Trot • Wonderwing
Locations	Worlds	Spiral Mountain • Cliff Farm • Breegull Beach • Bad Magic Bayou • Spiller's Harbor • Freezing Furnace • Grunty's Castle
Locations	Other places	Banjo's House • Honey B's Hive • Jiggywiggy's Temple • Mumbo's Pad
Miscellaneous		Gallery • Pre-release and unused content


Game(s)	Banjo-Kazooie Banjo-Tooie Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
World(s) learned	Banjo-Kazooie: Spiral Mountain Banjo-Tooie: Pre-learned Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge: Bad Magic Bayou
Button(s)	Banjo-Kazooie: while midair Banjo-Tooie: while midair Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge: while midair
Uses	Attack enemies