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|firstappearance= ''[[Kid Icarus: Uprising]]'' (2012) | |firstappearance= ''[[Kid Icarus: Uprising]]'' (2012) | ||
|latestappearance= ''Kid Icarus: Uprising'' (2012) | |latestappearance= ''Kid Icarus: Uprising'' (2012) | ||
|affiliations= [[ | |affiliations= [[Underworld Army]] | ||
|type= Aerial | |type= Aerial | ||
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==In ''[[Kid Icarus: Uprising]]''== | ==In ''[[Kid Icarus: Uprising]]''== | ||
[[File:Whaler image.png|thumb|150px|A Belunka in ''Kid Icarus: Uprising'']] | |||
Belunkas are a common enemy found in both land and air battles, and are first encountered in ''[[Magnus and the Dark Lord]]'', where a Belunka pursues Pit through a narrow canyon as an attempt to eat him. | Belunkas are a common enemy found in both land and air battles, and are first encountered in ''[[Magnus and the Dark Lord]]'', where a Belunka pursues Pit through a narrow canyon as an attempt to eat him. | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* This creature is possibly based on [[wikipedia:Cetus (mythology)|Cetus]] | * This creature is possibly based on [[wikipedia:Cetus (mythology)|Cetus]], a giant whale-like monster in Greek mythology, that was said to be defeated by Perseus to save Andromeda. | ||
* The Belunka's design may have possibly been inspired by the flying whales in the [[wikirby:Frozen Hillside|Frozen Hillside]] stage from ''[[wikirby:Kirby Air Ride|Kirby Air Ride]]'', which was also directed by [[Masahiro Sakurai | * The Belunka's design may have possibly been inspired by the flying whales in the [[wikirby:Frozen Hillside|Frozen Hillside]] stage from ''[[wikirby:Kirby Air Ride|Kirby Air Ride]]'', which was also directed by [[Masahiro Sakurai]]. | ||
* Belunka's name is possibly a play on the word "beluga", a type of small white whale, although it bears a closer resemblance to the typical large baleen whales. | * Belunka's name is possibly a play on the word "beluga", a type of small white whale, although it bears a closer resemblance to the typical large baleen whales such as humpback whales. | ||
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