Lakitus (Japanese version: Jugemus (ジュゲムJugemu, romanized as Jugems)) are flying Koopas that throw Spinies.
Lakitu In Paper Mario
Game Appearances[]
Super Mario World[]
They make their first Yoshi appearance in this game. They throw spikes and there are many new sub-species.
Lakitu Flying over a Coin
Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island[]
They were a very common enemy and even had 3 levels named after them in Super Mario World 2. They attack by throwing Spiny eggs at Yoshi which explode upon hitting the ground.
Yoshi's Story[]
Lakitu reappears in Yoshi's Story. They have a different attack pattern from Super Mario World 2 Yoshi's Island, instead they attack by throwing rocks or spiked balls at Yoshi.
Lakitu in Yoshi's Story
Yoshi Touch & Go[]
Lakitu reappears in Yoshi Touch & Go they remained unchanged from Super Mario World 2 Yoshi's Island.
Yoshi's Island DS[]
They take the same role as in Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island in Yoshi's Island DS.
Yoshi's New Island[]
Lakitu reappears in Yoshi's New Island and once more remain sunchanged from previous games.
Yoshi's Woolly World[]
Lakitu in Yoshi's Woolly World
Lakitu reappears in Yoshi's Woolly World they once again retain their same attack pattern and behavior from previous games they first appear in Spiky Stroll.
Yoshi's Safari[]
One Lakitu appears in a Ghost Mansion in Yoshi's Safari.