- For the use of objects with the same name, see Piko Piko Hammer (disambiguation).
The Piko-Piko[1] (ピコピコ[2] Pikopiko?) is an enemy that appears in Sonic Advance 2. It is a mass-produced, clown-based Badnik model created by Dr. Eggman.
Overview
The Piko-Piko appears in Music Plant if the game difficulty is set to Normal. It wields a hammer that it constantly swings towards either side of itself while moving to attack its enemies.
In other media
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In the Sonic the Hedgehog comic series and its spin-offs, the Piko-Piko makes a cameo appearance in Sonic the Hedgehog #39 as one of the possible choices alongside a Kiki and a Rhinotank for a Quasi-Badnik.
Trivia
- The Piko Piko Hammer is a popular children's toy in Japan, named for the sound that it makes when it strikes something. The hammer wielded by Piko-Piko is based on this toy, hence the Badnik's name.
- Amy Rose carries a weapon of the same variety.
References
- ↑ Flynn, Ian; Sega (8 December 2021). "Sonic Advance 2". Sonic the Hedgehog Encyclo-speed-ia. Dark Horse Books. p. 128. ISBN 978-1506719276. "Piko-Piko - Clown bot who rips off Amy's style."
- ↑ (in Japanese) ソニックアドバンス2公式ガイドブック. Aspect. January 2003. p. 20. ISBN 978-4757209480.