[[File:Squidboss.jpg|thumb|280px|Pit fighting the [[Space Kraken]].]]
[[File:Squidboss.jpg|thumb|280px|Pit fighting the [[Space Kraken]].]]
The '''Space Kraken''' is a new boss introduced in ''[[Kid Icarus: Uprising]]''. As its name suggests, it is a massive octopus creature that can swim the oceans of space using its massive tentacles. It is the boss of ''[[Star Ship of the Heavens]]'' where [[Pit]] fights it atop the [[Star Ship]].
The '''Space Kraken''' is a new boss introduced in ''[[Kid Icarus: Uprising]]''. As its name suggests, it is a massive octopus creature that can swim the oceans of space. The creature has a unique technological design with numerous digital membranes lining its head and parts of its tentacles. Based on remarks made in the game, it seems that Space Krakens are actually a species of monster that live in space, although [[Pit]] only appears to encounter one in the game. It is the boss of ''[[Star Ship of the Heavens]]'' where Pit fights it atop the [[Star Ship]].
The Space Kraken is a new boss introduced in Kid Icarus: Uprising. As its name suggests, it is a massive octopus creature that can swim the oceans of space. The creature has a unique technological design with numerous digital membranes lining its head and parts of its tentacles. Based on remarks made in the game, it seems that Space Krakens are actually a species of monster that live in space, although Pit only appears to encounter one in the game. It is the boss of Star Ship of the Heavens where Pit fights it atop the Star Ship.
Trivia
The Space Kraken is based on the legendary Kraken, said to be a massive squid-like monster of mythology.
