Yoshi

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Yoshi
Yoshi as he appears in Brawl
Species	Yoshi
First Appearance	Super Mario World
Latest Appearance	Mario Super Sluggers
Designed By	Shigefumi Hino, Masanori Sato and Akiko Hirono

Yoshi is a dinosaur who makes appearances in many Mario games. He gained popularity after starring in Super Mario World for the SNES as a means of transport for Mario. He later started playing the main role in several platform games like Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island. In which he, along with the other Yoshis, helped Mario, and his friends find they're homes when they were babies.

Appearance and Personality

Yoshi is a green dinosaur, with white cheeks, and a white stomach. He has red spikes running on his back to his red shell with a white border. He wears brown shoes that have a yellow border near the bottom. His eyes have sockets sticking slightly above his large round nose. Yoshi is kind, gentle, and warm, though he can get nasty if called for from enemies.

Video Game Appearances (Excluding Cameos)

Yoshi has appeared in many games, in Super Mario World, Yoshi's Safari, Super Mario Advance 2, and Super Mario Sunshine, Yoshi is not actually playable by himself, but can be ridden on by Mario. Yoshi later got his own games which include; Yoshi's Island, Yoshi's Story, and Yoshi's Island DS. Yoshi also appears as a playable character in Super Mario Kart, Mario Party, Mario Party 2, Mario Party 3, Super Smash Bros., Mario Kart 64, Super Smash Bros. Melee, Mario Party 4, Mario Party 5, Mario Party 6, Mario Party 7, Mario Kart Double Dash!!, Yoshis Island: Super Mario Advance 3, Mario Kart Super Circuit, Super Smash Bros. Brawl, Mario Party 8, Mario Kart Wii, Mario Kart DS, Super Mario 64 DS, and Mario Party DS. Yoshi also made a brief appearance in Mario is Missing, where in the begginning come-on you can see Yoshi drop Mario off at Bowser's Castle. In Super Mario Galaxy, a small wooden planetoid is shaped like a Yoshis head.

Yoshi from the Super Mario Bros. Movie.

Comic, Cartoon, and Movie, Appearances

In the comic Super Mario Adventures, (Created by Nintendo Power.) Yoshi, along with other Yoshis, appear though they only could say the word "Yoshi", Yoshi decides to help Mario, track down Bowser, (Or King Koopa as he is called in the comics and cartoons.) mostly due to the fact that Yoshis had been disappearing from Yoshi Village. Later Yoshi appeared in the Super Mario World Television Series, his role was minor and his personality was of a child's, much different than it is in the video games. Yoshi also appeared in the Super Mario Bros. Movie, as Bowser's pet, though he looks much different than his usual cute appearance, in the movie.