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The '''Koopa Troop''', also known as the '''Koopa Clan''', '''Bowser's Army''', the '''Bowser Baddies''' and '''Bowser's Minions''', is the military of the [[Koopa Kingdom]], which is led by King [[Bowser Koopa]]. It is also called a variety of other names, including “Bowser’s Minions,” and the “Koopa Clan.” While usually the Koopa Troop aids Bowser in his attempts at conquest, on numerous occasions a significant portion of the Koopa Troop has been mind-controlled and made to serve someone else, such as [[Count Bleck]] or [[Fawful]], and act against the Koopa King.
The '''Koopa Troop''', also known as the '''Koopa Clan''', '''Bowser's Army''', the '''Bowser Baddies''' and '''Bowser's Minions''', is the military of the [[Koopa Kingdom]], which is led by King [[Bowser Koopa]]. It is also called a variety of other names, including “Bowser’s Minions,” and the “Koopa Clan.” While usually the Koopa Troop aids Bowser in his attempts at conquest, on numerous occasions a significant portion of the Koopa Troop has been mind-controlled and made to serve someone else, such as [[Count Bleck]] or [[Fawful]], and act against the Koopa King.


==Hierarchy==
==History==


1. [[Bowser]]: Ruler of the Koopa Kingdom and head of the Koopa Troop.
===Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island===
2. [[Kamek]]: Primary advisor to the monarch, second in-command of the Koopa Troop and regent of the Koopa Kingdom if the monarch is too young to rule or unavailable.
To help avoid the terrible future predicted by [[Kamek]],<ref>"''[https://youtu.be/-3eTqjfmPLs?si=FeBUY_9mScjAhBMh&t=7824 Yoshi dear, that baby is going to mean disaster for the Koopas!]''" -[[Kamek]], [[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island|'''Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island''']]</ref> he's sent his forces to actively search Yoshi's Island, the last known location of Baby [[Mario]].<ref>"''[https://youtu.be/hgKtrRadB08?si=Dg_0sF7SUv9C0ILp&t=195 Kamek's forces are actively searching the island.]''" -[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island|'''Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island''']]</ref> These forces consisted of:
3. [[Bowser Jr.|Bowser Junior]]: Heir of the throne and a secondary head of the army.
 
4. [[Kammy]]: Takes over Kamek's duties if he's unavailable at the moment.
* [[Koopa Troopa]]s
5. Royalty ([[King Boo]], [[King Bob-Omb]], [[Chief Chilly]], [[Prince Bully]] etc.): Head and rule their specific species in service of the monarch.
* [[Lakitu]]s
6. [[Ludwig von Koopa]]: Leads the rest of the [[Koopalings]].
* [[Spiny|Spinies]]
7. [[Koopalings]]: Command the army and contribute to work around [[Bowser's Castle]].
* [[Toadie]]s
8. [[Boom Boom]] and [[Pom Pom]]: Guard and control fortresses and/or airships.
* [[Boo]]s
9. Bosses ([[Lakithunder]], [[Kamella]], [[Petey Piranha]], [[Gooper Blooper]] etc.: Command their specific species in the army.
* [[Shy Guy]]s
10. [[General Guy]]: High-ranking officer who commands the [[Shy Guy|Shy Guys]]
* [[Bandit]]s
11. [[Army Hammer Bro.]] and [[Elite Captain Quarter]]: Officers who lead their specific species in the army.
* [[Piranha Plant]]s
12. [[Elite Trio]]: Members of the Royal Guard.
* [[Bullet Bill]]s
13. [[Koopatrol|Koopatrols]]: Elite Koopa soldiers who act as the highest ranking guards of Bowser's Castle.
 
14. [[Magikoopa|Magikoopas]]: Elite magicians of the Koopa Troop.
===Super Mario Bros.===
15. [[Hammer Bro.|Hammer Bros.]]: Elite soldiers of the army.
 
16. The rest of the Koopa Troop: Soldiers of the army.
== Description ==
In combat, all of the minions of a set group have one captain, sometimes marked by a flag on their head. When the leader is defeated, all of the minions in that group stop fighting and retreat, regardless if there are still any minions in their squad active.<ref>"''[https://youtu.be/iYhWlUw-NVg?si=BiRZFW4T4T-SeqJy&t=865 Oh, I should mention that the fight ends when a captain bites the dust. If you fall, it doesn't matter if our fellow Minions are still at it. It's all over.]''" -[[Goomba]], '''[[Minion Quest]]'''</ref> This is an effective strategy the Koopa Troop enacts on their opposing forces, as they follow the same protocol.<ref>"''[https://youtu.be/3P_PQ3gM-m0?si=hOV2s5iXYdEcVycs&t=943 Also, you should know that you don't need to defeat all of them to win. You just need to defeat the leader!]''" -[[Ludwig von Koopa]], '''[[Bowser Jr.'s Journey]]'''</ref>
 
== References ==

Revision as of 02:21, 21 October 2023

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The Koopa Troop, also known as the Koopa Clan, Bowser's Army, the Bowser Baddies and Bowser's Minions, is the military of the Koopa Kingdom, which is led by King Bowser Koopa. It is also called a variety of other names, including “Bowser’s Minions,” and the “Koopa Clan.” While usually the Koopa Troop aids Bowser in his attempts at conquest, on numerous occasions a significant portion of the Koopa Troop has been mind-controlled and made to serve someone else, such as Count Bleck or Fawful, and act against the Koopa King.

History

Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island

To help avoid the terrible future predicted by Kamek,[1] he's sent his forces to actively search Yoshi's Island, the last known location of Baby Mario.[2] These forces consisted of:

Super Mario Bros.

Description

In combat, all of the minions of a set group have one captain, sometimes marked by a flag on their head. When the leader is defeated, all of the minions in that group stop fighting and retreat, regardless if there are still any minions in their squad active.[3] This is an effective strategy the Koopa Troop enacts on their opposing forces, as they follow the same protocol.[4]

References