I have copied the ability of a creature from a far off land! I can now use electric and paralysis attacks with my new appendages! - Flavour Text
Astalos Kirby is a new ability introduced in Kirby: Rainbow Crash. It focuses mainly on attacks using electricity and is mainly an offensive ability.
Moves[]
Move | Controls | Description |
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Electric Ball | B | Kirby fires a ball of electricity. It then creates a pillar of lightning that goes forward. |
Crest Swipe | Forward+B | Kirby strikes ahead with his crest, charged with electricity. |
Wingarm Charged Strike | Hold B | Kirby charges one of his wingarms with electricity, then strikes in front of him. |
Wingarm Charge | Dash+B | Kirby charges both of his wingarms with electricity, then charges ahead while striking the ground with both of his wingarms. |
Tail Shock | B (in midair) | Kirby swipes his tail forwards while it releases electricity. |
Charged Crash | Down+B (in midair) | Kirby charges his wingarms with electricity, then crashes down into the ground. |
Tail Beam | Down+B | Kirby thrusts his tail forwards, then fires a beam of electricity. |
Wingarm Slash | Up+B | Kirby slashes one of wingarms in an upwards arc. |
Trivia[]
The paralysis caused by the attacks prevents enemies from moving for a few seconds. Small enemies take one hit to paralyse, big enemies take 3 hits, and bosses take 8 hits to get paralysed.
Astalos Kirby is inspired (quite heavily) by the monster from Monster Hunter, Astalos.