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Petey Piranha (Boss Pakkun in the Japanese games) is a recurring villain in the Mario series.

Character Description

Petey Piranha has many features that are similar to a typical Piranha Plant. However, Petey is much larger in size than other Piranha Plants. He also wears a white polka-dotted underpants. Petey made his first appearance in Super Mario Sunshine. He appeared as a boss in the first course. He would attack Mario by spitting goop at him. Mario had to spray water in Petey's mouth in order to knock him over and ground pound his large belly button. Petey has also appeared in many of the Mario sports games and the Mario Kart series. He appeared as a heavy racer in Mario Kart: Double Dash!!. Petey also appeared as an unlockable character in Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour. In this game, Petey was the most powerful character. He has also appeared in numerous other Mario Sports titles like Mario Superstar Baseball.

Petey Piranha in the Super Smash Brothers series

Petey is set to make an appear in SSBB's Subspace Emissary mode, apparently as a henchman of the Subspace Army. His current role is unknown, though he is shown knocking Mario out of the arena and trapping Peach and Zelda in cages. He also appears much more monster-like in this game, being much larger than normal and having a loud, fearsome roar, as opposed to the squishy, gurgling noises he made in other games.

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