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Mastermind Wizard

The final boss of 'Kirby Super Star', the true enemy disguised as Kirby's ally.

Quotes

  • “I'll steal the stars' shine!”
  • “I can't let it end like this!”
  • “Too naive, Kirby!”
  • “I'm the real mastermind!”

Trivia

  • Marx is a rare betrayer final boss character in the Kirby series.
  • Contrary to his dewy eyes and cute appearance, he has a very malicious personality.
  • The wizard's hat actually serves as an item showing part of his power during transformations.
  • His first appearance in the game surprised many players.
  • A versatile boss character capable of transforming into various forms.

Alternate names

Marx Marx (Japanese pronunciation) Mastermind Wizard

Tags

Kirby Final Boss Wizard Mastermind Super Deluxe Fantasy Action Game Betraying Allies Villain

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Profile

Species
Wizard
Gender
Male

Appearance

Overall appearance
A wizard with a round face and fairy-like wings, wearing a colorful hat and cape. Combines cuteness and eeriness.
Height
Small build about 120cm tall
Eye color
Blue
Hair color
Multicolor
Distinguishing features
  • Two large wings
  • Wizard's hat
  • Red cheeks
Iconic items
  • Magic wand
  • Colorful hat
  • Cape

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Cunning
Detailed personality
Has a dual nature, showing a friendly and innocent face while scheming behind the scenes. Planned and self-centered personality.
Keywords
  • Schemer
  • Betrayer
  • Sly
  • Cute
  • Greedy
Motto
“Don't be fooled by appearances”
Talents
  • High magical power
  • Transformation ability
  • Space manipulation
  • Group manipulation
Skills
  • Powerful attack magic
  • Clones and transformations
  • Psychological warfare
Motivation
To defeat Kirby and achieve his own ambitions.
Habits
Repeatedly makes provocative remarks without losing his smile.
Favorite foods
Star-shaped cookies, Sweet fruits
Favorite colors
Pink, Purple
Disliked situations
His plans falling apart, Showing weakness

History

Backstory
Originally disguised as Kirby's ally, a mysterious wizard plotting ambitions behind the scenes. Stands as Kirby's enemy at the end.
Debut date
March 21, 1996
Work title
Kirby Super Star
Media type
Game

First Appearance

Significant event
First Appearance
Description
First appeared as the final boss of 'Kirby Super Star', confronting Kirby.

Betrayal Incident

Significant event
Betrayal Incident
Description
The truth is revealed that he was plotting a conspiracy behind the scenes while pretending to cooperate with allies.

Final Battle

Significant event
Final Battle
Description
In the final battle with Kirby, transforms into various forms and engages in fierce combat.

Relationships

Kirby

Rival

Moment of betrayal, facing off in the final battle

Media appearances

Kirby Super Star

Game / Protagonist

1996

Kirby Super Star (remakes etc.)

Game / Protagonist

Voice cast and creators

Masaya Onosaka

Voice actor
Masaya Onosaka
Language
Japanese
Version or series
Kirby Super Star

Masahiro Sakurai

Creator name
Masahiro Sakurai
Role
Original author

Jun Nakagawa

Creator name
Jun Nakagawa
Role
Character designer

Related goods

Marx Figure

Item name
Marx Figure
Category
Figure
Availability
Regular

Marx Can Badge

Item name
Marx Can Badge
Category
Accessory
Availability
Regular

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