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What is Yoshi based on?

The inspiration for Yoshi can be traced back further, to the green dragon Tamagon in the 1984 video game Devil World: also designed by Miyamoto, both are green lizards that hatch from eggs and can eat enemies with their large mouth, and also emit the same noise when they hatch.
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What breed of dinosaur is Yoshi?

Yoshi is indeed a dinosaur, and while he may not look like it, the designers said that he is a Dryosaurus. This is a genus of ornithopod dinosaur from the Late Jurassic period.
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Why is Yoshi named Yoshi?

According to the Super Mario World manual, he got his name from Yoshi's Island because he was first discovered there. In the Super Mario series, he often acts as a rideable character for the heroes, while in most of the spin-off games, he is a playable character on his own.
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Why is Yoshi a dinosaur?

We made Yoshi a dinosaur not because we wanted Mario to ride a dinosaur, but because the space we had, in terms of functionality, was shaped much like a dinosaur." Much like Yoshi, the retro aesthetic of iconic 8-bit and 16-bit games were all spawned out of necessity instead of stylistic choice.
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What does the T stand for in Yoshis full name?

TIM Yoshisaur Munchakoopas is definitely NOT a dinosaur, but a Yoshi, as stated!
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Game Theory: Yoshi's Identity Crisis! What is a Yoshi?

What gender is yosh?

In Super Mario Galaxy 2, Yoshi can eat enemies to produce Star Bits. Despite his egg-laying abilities, Yoshi is considered male in most regions.
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Is Purple Yoshi a girl?

Purple Yoshi is the one of the only female yoshis in VAF.
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Is Yoshi Mario's Father?

Mario is the main character who appears in the brentalfloss' YouTube channel series Baby Mario and Papa Yoshi. He is the adopted son of Yoshi and the fraternal twin brother of Luigi.
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Why is there a pink Yoshi?

Yoshi can turn into a Pink Yoshi in Super Mario Sunshine. If he eats a Coconut or a Banana, his pigment turns pink in color. While pink, Yoshi's juice can turn enemies into platforms that move vertically upwards.
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What is Yoshi human name?

Yoshi's full name is T. Yoshisaur Munchakoopas.
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What is Girl Yoshi called?

To learn more about Birdo, visit her page at the Super Mario Wiki. Birdo is a Pink, Yoshi-like animal who first appeared in Super Mario Bros.
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Who came first Yoshi or Mario?

Yoshi debuted in Super Mario World (1990) on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System as Mario and Luigi's sidekick. Throughout the mainline Mario series, Yoshi typically serves as Mario's trusted steed.
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Why does Yoshi have wings?

Super Mario AdventuresEdit

In Super Mario Adventures, after eating a Koopa Troopa wearing a Blue Shell, Yoshi becomes Winged Yoshi, which allowed him to fly with Mario and Luigi on his back. Yoshi accidentally spat out this Blue Shell later, causing him to lose his Winged form.
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Is there a black Yoshi?

Black Yoshis are Yoshi variants that first appear in Yoshi's Story. They can first be found in secret areas of World 2. Along with White Yoshis, they have certain abilities that give them advantages over the other Yoshis.
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What is black Yoshi's name?

Black Yoshi (currently known as Ya Boy Duggie, or simply Duggie) is a character in the SML series. He is currently the archenemy of Brooklyn T. Guy and a frenemy of Mario.
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What are Yoshi eggs called?

First appearance. Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island (1995) Latest appearance. Yoshi's Crafted World (2019) A Yellow Egg (also parsed as yellow egg) is a type of Yoshi's Egg found in Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island (and its reissue), Yoshi's Island DS, Yoshi's New Island, and Yoshi's Crafted World.
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What is the rarest Yoshi game?

Yoshi's Story: International Version

Yoshi's Story International Version is the rarest game on the list but the exact number of copies produced is unknown. This game served as a sequel to Super Mario World 2.
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What is the evil version of Yoshi?

Boshi is an evil Yoshi-like person sent to the M. Kingdom from an island called Banoshi, Boshi has a long story, yet he is strong - very.
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Who is Mario's real dad?

Papa Mario is the father of Mario and Luigi. He has made only a few minor appearances across official Mario media and as such, little about his personality is actually known.
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Who is Luigi's dad?

Mario and Luigi are Papa Mario's only children, and their mother, Mama Mario, is presumed to be his wife.
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Is there a rainbow Yoshi?

Yoshis everywhere! Beat 'em in order: red, pink, yellow, green, pale blue, blue. Yoshi's Rainbow is the 11th solo event match out of a total of 41 in Super Smash Bros. Brawl.
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Is there a GREY Yoshi?

A Grey-colored Yoshi with wings can often be seen flying in the background of unrelated episodes as a common cameo. Some examples include Something About Kirby & the Amazing Mirror and Something About Super Smash Bros: The Subspace Emissary. But in the real Yoshi media, there is no such thing as Grey Yoshi.
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Does Yoshi have a kid?

Baby Yoshis, sometimes known as Little Yoshis, are newborn Yoshis born from Yoshi's Eggs, making their debut in Super Mario World. Unlike their adult counterparts, Baby Yoshis' mouths appear to resemble beaks, an apparent nod to Yoshi's more reptilian prototypical design.
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