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[[File:Squidguys.PNG|thumb|180px|The Makaikazu.]]
[[File:Squidguys.PNG|thumb|180px|The Makaika Group]]
The '''Makaika Group''' are a group of squids much like [[The Squirts]] and appear to be rivals with them. There are 5 of them including their leader Makaika and they all only make an appearance in the [[Sea of Sky]]. They have only appeared in ''[[Densetsu no Starfy 3]]'', and as of ''[[The Legendary Starfy]]'' they are outnumbered by the Squirts.
The '''Makaika Group''' (Japanese: マカイカズ, ''Makaika-zu'') are a group of five squids, including their leader Makaika. They appear to be rivals with [[The Squirts]]. All of them only make an appearance in ''[[Densetsu no Starfy 3]]'', in the stage [[Sea of Sky]]. As of ''[[The Legendary Starfy]]'', it appears that they are outnumbered by the Squirts.


=== Makaika ===
=== Makaika ===
Leader of the Makaika Group, he gets beaten by [[The Squirts#Bawss|Bawss]].
Leader of the Makaika Group, he gets beaten by [[The Squirts#Bawss|Bawss]], thanks to Starfy giving him the [[Happi and Headband]] that increases Bawss' power by three times.


=== Makaika-zu #1 ===
=== Makaika Group #1 ===
A masked gray squid that gets beaten by {{Squirt|1}}.
A masked gray squid that gets beaten by {{Squirt|1}}'s Thunder Attack (Japanese: カミナリさまアタック) thanks to encouragement from [[Starfy]] giving Squirt #1 his [[Ukulele (item)|Ukulele]].


=== Makaika-zu #2 ===
=== Makaika Group #2 ===
An angry looking purple squid that gets beaten by {{Squirt|2}}.
An angry looking purple squid that gets beaten by {{Squirt|2}} thanks to Starfy giving Squirt #2 the [[Gym Clothes (item)|Gym Clothes]] so he can use his acrobatics.


=== Makaika-zu #3 ===
=== Makaika Group #3 ===
A serious looking brown squid that gets beaten by {{Squirt|3}}.
A serious looking brown squid that gets beaten by {{Squirt|3}}'s Plover Attack (Japanese: チドリアタック) thanks [[Starly]] giving Squirt #3 the [[Wig (item)|Wig]].


=== Makaika-zu #4 ===
=== Makaika Group #4 ===
A brown blank eyed squid that gets beaten by {{Squirt|4}}.
A brown blank eyed squid that gets beaten by {{Squirt|4}}, thanks to Starly giving Squirt #4 the [[Bellyband]].


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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<center><gallery>
File:Squid5.PNG|<span style="color:white;">Makaika's sprite</span>
File:Squid5.PNG|<span style="color:white;">Makaika's sprite</span>
File:Squid1.PNG|<span style="color:white;">Makaika-zu #1's sprite</span>
File:Squid1.PNG|<span style="color:white;">Makaika Group #1's sprite</span>
File:Squid2.PNG|<span style="color:white;">Makaika-zu #2's sprite</span>
File:Squid2.PNG|<span style="color:white;">Makaika Group #2's sprite</span>
File:Squid3.PNG|<span style="color:white;">Makaika-zu #3's sprite</span>
File:Squid3.PNG|<span style="color:white;">Makaika Group #3's sprite</span>
File:Squid4.PNG|<span style="color:white;">Makaika-zu #4's sprite</span>
File:Squid4.PNG|<span style="color:white;">Makaika Group #4's sprite</span>
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Much like the [[The Squirts|Squirts]] and the [[Hokwi Group]], the Makaikas are named after their leader, Makaika. The other two being the Squirts (Yariikas in JP) named after [[Bawss]] (Yariika-san in JP), and the Hokwi Group named after [[Sir Hokwi]].


===Name origin===
===Name origin===
*Makaika incorporates "ika", meaning 'squid'. Makai might be a reference to the "[[wikipedia:Makai Club|Makai Club]]"; a Japanese professional wrestling stable which debuted in 2002 and disbanded in 2004. Like the Makaika, members of the Makai Club were referred to as "Makai", followed by a number. However, the Makai Club began with three group members and ended with five group members, while there are only four Makaika group members.
*Makaika incorporates "ika", meaning 'squid'. "Makai" might be a reference to the [[wikipedia:Makai Club|Makai Club]] - a Japanese professional wrestling stable which debuted in 2002 and disbanded in 2004. Like the Makaika, there were five members of the Makai Club who were all referred to as "Makai", followed by a number.





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The Makaika Group

The Makaika Group (Japanese: マカイカズ, Makaika-zu) are a group of five squids, including their leader Makaika. They appear to be rivals with The Squirts. All of them only make an appearance in Densetsu no Starfy 3, in the stage Sea of Sky. As of The Legendary Starfy, it appears that they are outnumbered by the Squirts.

Makaika

Leader of the Makaika Group, he gets beaten by Bawss, thanks to Starfy giving him the Happi and Headband that increases Bawss' power by three times.

Makaika Group #1

A masked gray squid that gets beaten by Squirt #1's Thunder Attack (Japanese: カミナリさまアタック) thanks to encouragement from Starfy giving Squirt #1 his Ukulele.

Makaika Group #2

An angry looking purple squid that gets beaten by Squirt #2 thanks to Starfy giving Squirt #2 the Gym Clothes so he can use his acrobatics.

Makaika Group #3

A serious looking brown squid that gets beaten by Squirt #3's Plover Attack (Japanese: チドリアタック) thanks Starly giving Squirt #3 the Wig.

Makaika Group #4

A brown blank eyed squid that gets beaten by Squirt #4, thanks to Starly giving Squirt #4 the Bellyband.

Gallery

Official character artwork

Sprites

Trivia

  • Much like the Squirts and the Hokwi Group, the Makaikas are named after their leader, Makaika. The other two being the Squirts (Yariikas in JP) named after Bawss (Yariika-san in JP), and the Hokwi Group named after Sir Hokwi.

Name origin

  • Makaika incorporates "ika", meaning 'squid'. "Makai" might be a reference to the Makai Club - a Japanese professional wrestling stable which debuted in 2002 and disbanded in 2004. Like the Makaika, there were five members of the Makai Club who were all referred to as "Makai", followed by a number.


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