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|image=[[File:Tanktup.png|250px]]
|image=[[File:Tanktup.png|250px]]
|species=[[:Category:Turtles|Turtle]]
|species=[[:Category:Turtles|Turtle]]
|game=''[[Banjo-Kazooie]]<br>[[Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts]]'' (cameo)
|game=''[[Banjo-Kazooie]]<br>[[Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts]]''
|world=[[Bubblegloop Swamp]]<br>[[Banjoland]]
|world=[[Bubblegloop Swamp]]<br>[[Banjoland]]
|icon=[[File:BK Tanktup icon.png|''Banjo-Kazooie'']] [[File:BK XBLA Tanktup icon.png|''Banjo-Kazooie'' (XBLA)]]
|icon=[[File:BK Tanktup icon.png|''Banjo-Kazooie'']] [[File:BK XBLA Tanktup icon.png|''Banjo-Kazooie'' (XBLA)]]
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{{Quote|Oooo...My feet are so numb and cold!|Tanktup|[[Banjo-Kazooie]]}}
{{Quote|Oooo...My feet are so numb and cold!|Tanktup|[[Banjo-Kazooie]]}}
'''Tanktup''' is a large, brown turtle found in [[Bubblegloop Swamp]] in ''[[Banjo-Kazooie]]''. He complains about having cold, numb feet which [[Banjo]] and [[Kazooie]] can remedy by [[Beak Buster|Beak Busting]] his flippers, shocking him into pulling them inside his shell. He thanks them afterwards and opens his mouth to cough up a [[Jiggy]], also allowing access inside his shell to find [[Tiptup]] and his own [[Tiptup Choir|choir]]. A pair of [[Wading Boots]] appears on his shell, which Banjo can use to reach the orange [[Jinjo]].
'''Tanktup''' is a large turtle who lived in [[Bubblegloop Swamp]] (though his current whereabouts are unknown), where he housed [[Tiptup]] and [[Tiptup Choir|his choir]] inside his shell.


==''Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts''==
==History==
{{Quote|[[Banjo]] and [[Kazooie]] could enter Tanktup in [[Bubblegloop Swamp]] once they'd warmed his feet and he'd barfed up a [[Jiggy]]. This is just a wooden effigy, as Tanktup's whereabouts are currently unknown.|Banjoland description}}
===''Banjo-Kazooie''===
A wooden model of Tanktup can be seen in ''[[Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts]]'' in [[Banjoland]], but it is mentioned that Tanktup disappeared after the events of ''Banjo-Kazooie'' and his current location is unknown. He also appears in the [[Banjo-Kazooie (Xbox Live Arcade)|Xbox Live Arcade]] theme for the player's [[Xbox 360]].
In ''[[Banjo-Kazooie]]'', Tanktup is found in Bubblegloop Swamp, complaining about how his feet are numb and cold. [[Banjo]] and [[Kazooie]] can help him by using the [[Beak Buster]] move in them, causing the feet to retract back inside Tanktup's shell. He then thanks the two and rewards them with a [[Jiggy]] that comes out of his mouth. Once it is collected, the pair can also enter his mouth to find Tiptup and his choir practicing.
 
Four [[Musical Note]]s can be found on Tanktup, atop each feet. A pair of [[Wading Boots]], which can be used to rescue an orange [[Jinjo]] nearby, can also be worn above his shell.
 
Tanktup is also featured in the [[Xbox 360]] theme of the [[Banjo-Kazooie (Xbox Live Arcade)|Xbox Live Arcade release of ''Banjo-Kazooie'']].
 
===''Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts''===
{{Quote|[[Banjo]] and [[Kazooie]] could enter Tanktup in [[Bubblegloop Swamp]] once they'd warmed his feet and he'd barfed up a [[Jiggy]]. This is just a wooden effigy, as Tanktup's whereabouts are currently unknown.|[[Information Speaker]]|[[Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts]]}}
In ''[[Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts]]'', a wooden effigy of Tanktup can be found as an exhibit in an underwater area of [[Banjoland]], near [[the Salty Hippo]] and [[U.F.O.]] exhibits.


==Quotes==
==Quotes==
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==Gallery==
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Tanktup interior.png|The inside of Tanktup's shell
Tanktup interior.png|The inside of Tanktup's shell in ''Banjo-Kazooie''.
Tanktup replica NnB.jpg|The Tanktup replica in ''Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts''
Tanktup replica NnB.jpg|The Tanktup exhibit in ''Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts''.
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Revision as of 13:52, December 1, 2020

“Oooo...My feet are so numb and cold!”
Tanktup, Banjo-Kazooie

Tanktup is a large turtle who lived in Bubblegloop Swamp (though his current whereabouts are unknown), where he housed Tiptup and his choir inside his shell.

History

Banjo-Kazooie

In Banjo-Kazooie, Tanktup is found in Bubblegloop Swamp, complaining about how his feet are numb and cold. Banjo and Kazooie can help him by using the Beak Buster move in them, causing the feet to retract back inside Tanktup's shell. He then thanks the two and rewards them with a Jiggy that comes out of his mouth. Once it is collected, the pair can also enter his mouth to find Tiptup and his choir practicing.

Four Musical Notes can be found on Tanktup, atop each feet. A pair of Wading Boots, which can be used to rescue an orange Jinjo nearby, can also be worn above his shell.

Tanktup is also featured in the Xbox 360 theme of the Xbox Live Arcade release of Banjo-Kazooie.

Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts

Banjo and Kazooie could enter Tanktup in Bubblegloop Swamp once they'd warmed his feet and he'd barfed up a Jiggy. This is just a wooden effigy, as Tanktup's whereabouts are currently unknown.”
Information Speaker, Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts

In Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts, a wooden effigy of Tanktup can be found as an exhibit in an underwater area of Banjoland, near the Salty Hippo and U.F.O. exhibits.

Quotes

  • Oooo...My feet are so numb and cold!
  • Ahhh... Thats a bit better!
  • Mmmm... Tanktup's warm at last! Perhaps you'd like this!

Gallery