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:''For the enemy in [[Mother (video game)|Mother]], see [[Red Snake (enemy)]].''
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:''For the enemy in [[EarthBound Beginnings]], see [[Red Snake (enemy)]].''
{{Character infobox
{{Character infobox
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|size=100px
|caption=Red Snake as he appears in EarthBound
|caption=Red Snake as he appears in EarthBound
|gender=Male
|gender=Male
|age=no
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'''Red Snake''' is a character in [[EarthBound]]. He owns a shop in [[Scaraba]]. He speaks very snakelike, extending the "S" sounds in his speech. In the Japanese version of the game, he speaks a mix of English and Japanese.
'''Red Snake''' is a character in [[EarthBound]]. He owns a shop in [[Scaraba]]. He speaks very snakelike, extending the "S" sounds in his speech. In the Japanese version of the game, he speaks a mix of English and Japanese. His name is actually a mistranslation stemming from this English phrasing; rather than being his name, his introduction to the player in the Japanese version is a reference to Japanese comedian Shopan Igari. Shopan's act consisted of taking a box with holes in it, tapping it with a flute, and yelling "Red snake, come on!"  After saying this, a red snake puppet would come out of the hole. The localization team, not knowing the joke, mistook this for his name.
 
==Red Snake's Snake Shop==
==Red Snake's Snake Shop==
{{Shop/head|color=EB|Shop=Red Snake's Snake Shop|Shopkeeper=RedSnake.png}}
{{Shop/head|Shop=[[Red Snake (character)|Red Snake]]'s Snake Shop|Shopkeeper=RedSnake.png|color=EB|EBsprite=yes}}
{{Shop/cell|Name={{linkitem|battle|EarthBound|Snake}}|Price=$220|Effect=Attacks an enemy with a chance to [[Status ailments#Poison|Poison]]}}
{{Shop/cell
{{Shop/cell|Name={{linkitem|battle|EarthBound|Viper}}|Price=$550|Effect=Attacks an enemy with a 100% chance to [[Status ailments#Poison|Poison]] susceptible enemies}}
|Sprite=Snake.jpg
{{Shop/foot|Name={{linkitem|recovery|EarthBound|Vial of serum}}|Price=$58|Effect=Cures [[Status ailments#Poison|Poison]]}}
|Size=30px
|Name=[[Snake (item)|Snake]]
|Price={{$}}220
|Effect=Deals 1~4 damage to an enemy with a 50% chance to [[Status ailments#Statuses in EarthBound#Poisoned|poison]] it when used in battle.}}
{{Shop/cell
|Sprite=Viper.jpg
|Size=30px
|Name=[[Viper]]
|Price={{$}}550
|Effect=Attacks the enemy, with a 100% chance of [[Status ailments#Statuses in EarthBound#Poisoned|poisoning]] it if it can be poisoned.}}
{{Shop/foot
|Sprite=Vial of serum.jpg
|Size=30px
|Name=[[Vial of serum]]
|Price={{$}}58
|Effect=Cures [[Status ailments#Statuses in EarthBound#Poisoned|poison]].}}
 
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
{{Gallery}}
{{Gallery}}
{{Gallery/cell|RedSnakeAd.png|120px|An advertisement for Red Snake's Snake Shop, from the EarthBound Player's Guide.}}
{{Gallery/cell|RedSnakeAd.png|120px|An advertisement for Red Snake's Snake Shop, from the EarthBound Player's Guide.}}
 
|}
==Trivia==
Red Snake's introduction to the player is a reference to the Japanese comedian Shopan Igari. Shopan's act consisted of taking a box with holes in it, tapping it with a flute, and yelling "Red snake, come on!"  After saying this, a red snake puppet would come out of the hole. The localization team, not knowing the joke, mistook this for his name.
{{EarthBound characters}}
{{EarthBound characters}}
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Latest revision as of 00:24, 14 May 2023

For the enemy in EarthBound Beginnings, see Red Snake (enemy).
Red Snake
レッドスネーク Red Snake
RedSnake.png
Red Snake as he appears in EarthBound
Gender Male
Appears in EarthBound
Residence Scaraba
Occupation Snake Salesman

Red Snake is a character in EarthBound. He owns a shop in Scaraba. He speaks very snakelike, extending the "S" sounds in his speech. In the Japanese version of the game, he speaks a mix of English and Japanese. His name is actually a mistranslation stemming from this English phrasing; rather than being his name, his introduction to the player in the Japanese version is a reference to Japanese comedian Shopan Igari. Shopan's act consisted of taking a box with holes in it, tapping it with a flute, and yelling "Red snake, come on!" After saying this, a red snake puppet would come out of the hole. The localization team, not knowing the joke, mistook this for his name.

Red Snake's Snake Shop

Red Snake's Snake Shop
RedSnake.png
Item Price Effect
Snake.jpg Snake $220 Deals 1~4 damage to an enemy with a 50% chance to poison it when used in battle.
Viper.jpg Viper $550 Attacks the enemy, with a 100% chance of poisoning it if it can be poisoned.
Vial of serum.jpg Vial of serum $58 Cures poison.



Gallery

Gallery
RedSnakeAd.png
An advertisement for Red Snake's Snake Shop, from the EarthBound Player's Guide.


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