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{{Infobox character
<tabber>Stupid Rat={{Block|image1= <gallery>
|image = <gallery>
Spr_ratblock_0.gif|Large
Spr_ratblock_0.gif|Large
Spr_ratblock6_0.gif|Small
Spr_ratblock6_0.gif|Small
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Spr rattumbleblock 0.gif|Small Pin
Spr rattumbleblock 0.gif|Small Pin
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|first_level_appearance = [[Pizzascape]] (Large)<br>[[Crust_Cove|Crust Cove]] (Small)<br>Pizzascape (Pin)<br>[[GOLF (Level)|GOLF]] (Small Pin)
|debut = [[Pizzascape]] (Large)<br>[[Crust_Cove|Crust Cove]] (Small)<br>Pizzascape (Pin)<br>[[GOLF (Level)|GOLF]] (Small Pin)
|first_demo_appearance = Beachandforest (Old behaviour, Large)<br>
|build-debut = Beachandforest (Old behaviour, Large)<br>
Rework (Current behaviour, Small, Pin, Small Pin)
[[Rework]] (Current behaviour, Small, Pin, Small Pin)
|title1=Stupid Rat}}'''Stupid Rats''' are characters and [[List of level assets|level assets]] in [[Pizza Tower (Game)|Pizza Tower]].
}}'''Stupid Rats''' are [[:Category:Characters|characters]] in [[Pizza Tower (Game)|Pizza Tower]].


== Description ==
== Description ==
Stupid Rats are stupid-looking, rotund, giant ceil-colored rats, with eyes looking at different directions. Its small version is the same, except for being square-shaped.
''Stupid Rats'' are stupid-looking, rotund, giant ceil-colored rats, with eyes looking at different directions. Its small version is the same, except for being square-shaped.


Pin Stupid Rats are similiar, but shaped like bowling pins with two pink stripes. These also have a small variant.
Pin Stupid Rats are similiar, but shaped like bowling pins with two pink stripes. These also have a small variant.


== Behaviour ==
== Behaviour ==
Stupid Rats block the way at certain parts in a level, and can only be defeated using [[transformations]] and projectiles (though not all of them work). Despite being more of a level asset, it adds to combos, similarly to enemies. Pin stupid rats can be destroyed with the ball transformation (unlike regular ones). Bumping into a Stupid Rat while grabbing or running will make the player slightly bounce off.
Stupid Rats block the way at certain parts in a level, and can only be defeated using [[transformations]] and projectiles (though not all of them work). Despite being more of a level asset, it adds to combos, similarly to enemies. Pin stupid rats can be destroyed with the ball transformation (unlike regular ones). Bumping into a Stupid Rat while grabbing or running will make the player slightly bounce off. All Stupid Rats also make a quiet sniffing sound.


== Appears in ==
== Appears in ==
Pizzascape, [[Ancient Cheese]], [[Oregano Desert]], [[Fun Farm]], [[Fast Food Saloon]], [[Crust Cove]], [[Deep-Dish 9]], [[Peppibot Factory]], [[Oh Shit!]], [[WAR]], [[The Crumbling Tower of Pizza|The Crumbling Tower Of Pizza]] (Large)
*'''(Large)''' ''[[Pizzascape]]'', ''[[Ancient Cheese]]'', ''[[Oregano Desert]]'', ''[[Fun Farm]]'', ''[[Fast Food Saloon]]'', ''[[Crust Cove]]'', ''[[Deep-Dish 9]]'', ''[[Peppibot Factory]]'', ''[[Oh Shit!]]'', ''[[WAR]]'', ''[[The Crumbling Tower of Pizza|The Crumbling Tower Of Pizza]]'', ''[[Secrets Of The World]]''.
*'''(Small)''' ''[[Crust Cove]]'', ''[[Peppibot Factory]], ''[[Secrets Of The World]]''.''
*'''(Pin)''' ''[[Pizzascape]]'', ''[[GOLF]]'', ''[[Pizzascare]], ''[[Secrets Of The World]]''.''
*'''(Small Pin)''' ''[[GOLF]]'', ''[[Pizzascape]]'', ''[[Tricky Treat]], ''[[Secrets Of The World]]''.''


== Chef Tasks ==
Crust Cove, Peppibot Factory (Small)
This character is tied with the following [[Chef Tasks|Chef Task]]:

{{ChefTasks
Pizzascape, GOLF, [[Pizzascare]] (Pin)
|name1 = Volleybomb

|image1 = Spr achievement ruin 1.png
GOLF, Pizzascare (Small Pin)
|desc1 = Kill a rat using a bomb dropped by an enemy in Ancient Cheese.}}


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
* Before the Rework Build, Stupid Rat had a different function. It would block the path until the player delivers pizza to a [[List of miscellaneous characters#Gnomes|gnome]].
* Before the Rework Build, Stupid Rat had a different function. It would block the path until the player delivers pizza to a ''[[List of miscellaneous characters#Gnomes|gnome]]''.
** Stupid Rats replaced all of the [[Transformation Blocks|transformation specific blocks]] in the Rework Build.
** Stupid Rats replaced all of the ''[[Transformation Blocks|transformation specific blocks]]'' in the Rework Build.
** In the Rework build, there were still some Stupid Rats which would function that way. These were removed in the Eggplant Build.
** In the Rework build, there were still some Stupid Rats which would function that way. These were removed in the Eggplant Build.
* There were supposed to be more counterparts corresponding to specific transformations, but they go unused.
* There were supposed to be more counterparts corresponding to specific transformations, but they go unused.
* Stupid Rats emit a quiet sniffing sound.
* Bowling Pin Rats are called "obj_rattumble_big" In the files.
* Bowling Pin Rats are called "obj_rattumble_big" In the files.
*[[Gustavo]] is played as a duo with another Stupid Rat named Brick.
*Stupid Rats appear in some level titlecards and backgrounds.
*Before the final game, Stupid Rats did not have a bumping anmation and would act as a solid block instead of making the player bounce off.
*Before the final game, Stupid Rats did not have a bumping anmation and would act as a solid block instead of making the player bounce off.
*Stupid Rats have a similar function to ''[https://www.mariowiki.com/Lumpy_(enemy) Prince Froggy]'' from ''[https://www.mariowiki.com/Wario_Land_3 Wario Land 3].''
*Stupid Rats have a similar function to ''[https://www.mariowiki.com/Lumpy_(enemy) Prince Froggy]'' from ''[https://www.mariowiki.com/Wario_Land_3 Wario Land 3].''
*In [[Don't Make A Sound]], tiny Stupid Rats can be found, either moving or eating a slice of pizza. They only exist as a decoration, and don't interact with the player in any way.
*[[Pizzahead]] can throw a Stupid Rat during the 2nd phase of his bossfight.
*In [[The Pig City]], there are [[Anti-gravitational Olive#Rat Balloon|Rat Balloons]] which look very similiar to Stupid Rat, but are round and blue.
*Stupid Rat appears playable in a DOOM mod called "Bring Your Own Class", spitting up projectiles and using various objects like cheese and Rat Balloons to fight demons.
*Stupid Rat appears playable in a DOOM mod called "Bring Your Own Class", spitting up projectiles and using various objects like cheese and Rat Balloons to fight demons.
*When getting caught by ''[[Pizzaface]]'' as ''[[Gustavo]]'' & Brick, Brick's defeat animation has Stupid rat's defeat sprite used.
*In the Rework build, some levels have small Stupid Rats stacked on top of eachother.
*In the Rework build, one of the [[Flush]] cards was Stupid Rat's nose.
*When getting caught by [[Pizzaface]] as [[Gustavo]] & Brick, Brick's defeat animation has Stupid rat's defeat sprite used.
*Despite Pin Stupid Rats being designed only for ball transformation, they can be killed with a few other transformations such as [[Transformations#Mort|Mort Transformation]],[[Transformations#Barrel| Barrel Transformation (only on contact)]], and [[Transformations#Boxed|Boxed Transformation]].
*Despite Pin Stupid Rats being designed only for ball transformation, they can be killed with a few other transformations such as [[Transformations#Mort|Mort Transformation]],[[Transformations#Barrel| Barrel Transformation (only on contact)]], and [[Transformations#Boxed|Boxed Transformation]].
* This is the only enemy/level asset to have an official plush on Fangamer.

== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
=== Regular animations ===
=== Regular animations ===
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<gallery>
<gallery>
Pizzaheadbrickstart.gif|Pizzahead pulling up a Stupid Rat before changing into his baseball pitcher uniform.
Pizzaheadbrickstart.gif|Pizzahead pulling up a Stupid Rat before changing into his baseball pitcher uniform.
Spr lonebrick roll 0.gif|Stupid Rat being thrown by Pizzahead,also seen when double jumping as Gustavo and Brick
Spr lonebrick roll 0.gif|Stupid Rat being thrown by ''[[Pizzahead]]'', also seen when double jumping as Gustavo and Brick
Spr lonebrick hurt 0.png|The Stupid Rat thrown by Pizzahead after hitting a wall,also seen when kicking Brick into a wall
Spr lonebrick hurt 0.png|The Stupid Rat thrown by ''[[Pizzahead]]'' after hitting a wall, also seen when kicking Brick into a wall
</gallery>
</gallery>


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Dmas rat2.gif|A Stupid Rat sitting next to a box of "Rat Poison Pizza", with a pizza slice (presumably from the box) in front of the rat. Appears in one of Don't Make A Sound's backgrounds.
Dmas rat2.gif|A Stupid Rat sitting next to a box of "Rat Poison Pizza", with a pizza slice (presumably from the box) in front of the rat. Appears in one of Don't Make A Sound's backgrounds.
Oh shit a rat.gif|A Stupid Rat sitting on a pipe, sometimes looking to the right, in one of [[Oh Shit!]]'s backgrounds.
Oh shit a rat.gif|A Stupid Rat sitting on a pipe, sometimes looking to the right, in one of [[Oh Shit!]]'s backgrounds.
Spr_ending_cards_3.png|[[The Vigilante]] riding rats with [[Peppino]] and Gustavo. Appears in the end credits.
</gallery>
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<gallery>
PT-ratbg.png|Stupid Rat on Steam User Background.
PT-ratbg.png|Stupid Rat on Steam User Background.
Tdp-Twitch-AncientAliensPromo.png|Art from the Ancient Aliens stream.
Unused promo screen.png|Unused version of the previous art.
</gallery>
</gallery>


=== Scrapped animations ===
=== Scrapped animations ===
<gallery>
<gallery>
Spr bigrat move 0.gif|Stupid Rat's moving animation. Shown after delivering pizza to a gnome.
Spr bigrat move 0.gif|Stupid Rat chasing a sentient piece of cheese after delivering pizza to a gnome.
Spr ratblock1 0.gif|Cardboard Stupid Rat's idle animation.
Spr ratblock1 0.gif|Cardboard Stupid Rat's idle animation.
Spr ratblock1 dead 0.png|Cardboard Stupid Rat's defeat sprite.
Spr ratblock1 dead 0.png|Cardboard Stupid Rat's defeat sprite.
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== Audio ==
== Audio ==
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|-|Asteroid=Asteroid is a [[List of level assets|level asset]] in [[Pizza Tower (Game)|Pizza Tower]]. They only appear in [[Deep-Dish 9]]. {{Block|title= Asteroid|image1=Spr asteroid 0.gif|first_level_appearance=[[Deep-Dish 9]]|first_demo_appearance=Rework}}

== Description ==
Asteroid is a big cheese boulder smoking a pipe, that usually blocks the main path.

== Behaviour ==
Asteroids can only be destroyed with the [[Transformations|Rocket Transformation]]. When destroyed, it gives 100 [[Pizza Points]].
== Appears in ==

* Deep-Dish 9

== Trivia ==

* Asteroids were originally a cardboard cutout in the Rework Build.

== Gallery ==

=== Scrapped Sprites ===
<gallery>
spr_asteroid_temp.png|Asteroid's old sprite from Rework Build.
</gallery>
|-|Mort Cube={{Block|title = Mort Cube|image1= Mortcube.gif|first_level_appearance =[[Fun Farm]]|first_demo_appearance = [[List of builds|Western Build V1]]}}'''Mort Cube''' is a [[List of level assets|level asset]] in [[Pizza Tower]].

== Description ==
Mort Cube is a rainbow cube, with the face of [[Mort|Mort the Chicken]] on it.

== Behavior ==
Mort Cube can only be broken by using the [[Transformations#Mort|Mort transformation]]. Gives 100 points when broken.

== Trivia ==
* Only one of these exist in the entire level, left as an easter egg.
* The sprite for this block was made by Strawberry Octopuss, the creator of Memoirs of Magic.
* The Mort cubes may be a reference to the Boolyon, the alien species featured as antagonists in Mort the Chicken who are simple, geometric cubes.
* Breaking it will give the player the "Cube Menace" [[Chef Tasks|achievement]].
* In the Western Build, this cube isn't hidden. There are multiple in the Fun Farm level and breaking them is required to progress.
* The Mort Cube is one of only two [[Transformation Blocks|transformation blocks]] left in the game.
|-|
Ghost Block=Ghost Block is a [[List of level assets|level asset]] in [[Pizza Tower]].
{{Block
|title=Ghost Block
|image1=[[File:Ghostblock.gif]]
|caption1=
|first_level_appearance=[[Wasteyard]]
|first_demo_appearance=PT_octobe22buildv1
}}
== Appearance ==
Ghost Block is a ghostly square with 2 large googly eyes.

== Behaviour ==
Ghost Block acts as a [[Metal Block]] that can only be destroyed in [[Transformations|Ghost]] transformation. After eating 3 ghost peppers and reaching max speed in the ghost transformation, the player will be able to break ghost blocks.
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[[Category:Characters]]
[[Category:Level Assets]]
[[Category:Misc.]]
[[Category:Non-playable Characters]]

Latest revision as of 22:06, 25 May 2024

Stupid Rats are characters in Pizza Tower.

Description

Stupid Rats are stupid-looking, rotund, giant ceil-colored rats, with eyes looking at different directions. Its small version is the same, except for being square-shaped.

Pin Stupid Rats are similiar, but shaped like bowling pins with two pink stripes. These also have a small variant.

Behaviour

Stupid Rats block the way at certain parts in a level, and can only be defeated using transformations and projectiles (though not all of them work). Despite being more of a level asset, it adds to combos, similarly to enemies. Pin stupid rats can be destroyed with the ball transformation (unlike regular ones). Bumping into a Stupid Rat while grabbing or running will make the player slightly bounce off. All Stupid Rats also make a quiet sniffing sound.

Appears in

Chef Tasks

This character is tied with the following Chef Task:

Volleybomb
Kill a rat using a bomb dropped by an enemy in Ancient Cheese.

Trivia

  • Before the Rework Build, Stupid Rat had a different function. It would block the path until the player delivers pizza to a gnome.
    • Stupid Rats replaced all of the transformation specific blocks in the Rework Build.
    • In the Rework build, there were still some Stupid Rats which would function that way. These were removed in the Eggplant Build.
  • There were supposed to be more counterparts corresponding to specific transformations, but they go unused.
  • Bowling Pin Rats are called "obj_rattumble_big" In the files.
  • Before the final game, Stupid Rats did not have a bumping anmation and would act as a solid block instead of making the player bounce off.
  • Stupid Rats have a similar function to Prince Froggy from Wario Land 3.
  • Stupid Rat appears playable in a DOOM mod called "Bring Your Own Class", spitting up projectiles and using various objects like cheese and Rat Balloons to fight demons.
  • When getting caught by Pizzaface as Gustavo & Brick, Brick's defeat animation has Stupid rat's defeat sprite used.
  • Despite Pin Stupid Rats being designed only for ball transformation, they can be killed with a few other transformations such as Mort Transformation, Barrel Transformation (only on contact), and Boxed Transformation.
  • This is the only enemy/level asset to have an official plush on Fangamer.

Gallery

Regular animations

Pizzahead's attack

In-game Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Scrapped animations

Miscellaneous

Audio

Audio Description Additional notes
The rat sniffing (for the normal rat AND the bowling pin rat)
Normal Rat death sound This sound plays multiple times.
This sound plays at the same time as the above sound.
Bowling pin rat death