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Bombar

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Bombar
Image
Artwork of Bombar from Kirby & The Amazing Mirror
Details
Debut gameKirby & The Amazing Mirror (2004)
Latest gameKirby: Triple Deluxe (2014, keychain)
Copy AbilityMissile
Projectiles: Bomb, Missile
Similar toBang-Bang, Shooty
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This article is about the mid-boss from Kirby & The Amazing Mirror, and should not be confused with Bomber.

Bombar is a mid-boss who appears in Kirby & The Amazing Mirror. It is a green airplane-like creature with brown feet, a biplane helmet that has a star on the sides, an orange-whitish scarf, and large, angry eyes. It provides the Missile ability when swallowed.

Game appearances[edit]

Kirby & The Amazing Mirror[edit]

Bombar makes its debut in Kirby & The Amazing Mirror, and is encountered primarily in Mustard Mountain. In Boss Endurance, it appears as part of the purple mid-boss group (alongside Waddle Dee and Box Boxer).

Locations[edit]

Bombar may be found in the following rooms:

The following is a list of Bombar's attacks in Kirby & The Amazing Mirror. Note that all attack names are conjectural.

Bombar's attacks
Attack Description
Homing Missiles
Bombar spins before fires 2–6 homing missiles at Kirby in groups of two. Swallowing these provides Kirby with Missile.
Charge
Bombar flies across the arena in a "U" motion, attempting to hit Kirby.
Bomb
Bombar spins quickly before flying from one end of the arena to the other, raining down 3–4 bombshells which explode on contact. These bombshells can be swallowed for Bomb.
Backpedal
Bombar circles back to the other side of the arena after attacking. If it was descending towards the ground, it returns to its position prior to the previous attack once grounded.

Kirby: Triple Deluxe[edit]

In Kirby: Triple Deluxe, Bombar is depicted on a standard keychain (represented by its Kirby & The Amazing Mirror sprite).

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese エアロスター[1]
Earo Sutā
Aero Star
English Bombar[1] Corruption of "bombard" (from its use of projectiles) which evokes "bomber"
French Bombardur[1] Bomber
German Jetstar -
Italian Trop Gun[1] Could be a reference to the 1986 movie Top Gun
Korean 에어로스타
E'eoro Seuta
Aero Star
Spanish Aeburón Possibly a mixture between "aéreo" (aerial) and "tiburón" (shark)

References