Octo is a large squid boss who appears in Wario Land 3 and Dr. Mario 64, being named Skowler in the former game.
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Physical description
Octo is a black squid, changed to orange in Dr. Mario 64 possibly due to avoid blackface connotations, although later changed again to its original black design in Nintendo Puzzle Collection.
In Wario Land 3
Octo is encountered as a boss in Sea Turtle Rocks.
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In Dr. Mario 64
In the opening of Story mode for either Dr. Mario or Wario, Dr. Mario uses his Megavitamins to cure Octo from having a case of the flu. In Wario's story, Octo is the fifth boss fought. Like the other bosses, Octo is a playable character in multiplayer mode.
As a CPU opponent in VS. mode, Octo is one of four characters to have the second-lowest difficulty star rating, tied with Silky, Appleby, and Jellybob.
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Timeline
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Role | Year | Console | Notes |
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| Wario Land 3 | Boss | 2000 | Game Boy Color | |
| Dr. Mario 64 | Boss, playable character | 2001 | Nintendo 64 | A boss in Wario's storyline; playable in multiplayer modes |
| Nintendo Puzzle Collection | Boss, playable character | 2003 | Nintendo GameCube | Appears in the Dr. Mario 64 port, having the same role as before |
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| Characters | Main characters | Wario • A hidden figure |
| Supporting species | Owl • Turtle | |
| Bosses | A hidden figure • Anonster • Doll Boy • Jamano • Muddee • Pesce • Scowler • Shoot • Wolfenboss • Wormwould • Yellow Belly | |
| Enemies | Enemies | Appleby • Beam Robota • Bird • Brrr Bear • Count Richtertoffen • Denki • Doughnuteer • Electric Lamp • Fire Robota • Futamogu • Hammer-Bot • Haridama • Hebarii • Kobatto • Kuri • Kushimushi • Laser Grid • Mad Scienstein • Mizuuo • Mr. Moon • Nobiiru • Octohōn • Omodon • Omodonmeka • Para-Goom • Pneumo • Prince Froggy • Robo-Mouse • Sand Hand • Seeing-eye door • Silky • Snake • Spark • Spear-bot • Spearhead • Spike • Sun • Tadpole • Teruteru • Togēba • Torch • Water Hand • Water Spark • Webber • Zombie |
| Items and objects | Items | Coin • Colored Coin • Key • Music Box • Musical Coin • Treasure |
| Objects | Barrel • Big Brick • Bomb • Bonfire Block • Brick • Doughnut block • Enemy Block • Flame block • Goal door • Leaf Platform • Stove • Switch • Treasure chest • Yarn Block | |
| Levels | North | The Temple • Out of the Woods • The Peaceful Village • The Vast Plain • Bank of the Wild River • The Tidal Coast • Sea Turtle Rocks |
| West | Desert Ruins • The Volcano's Base • The Pool of Rain • A Town in Chaos • Beneath the Waves • The West Crater | |
| South | The Grasslands • The Big Bridge • Tower of Revival • The Steep Canyon • Cave of Flames • Above the Clouds | |
| East | The Stagnant Swamp • The Frigid Sea • Castle of Illusions • The Colossal Hole • The Warped Void • The East Crater • Forest of Fear | |
| Miscellaneous | Forms | Ball Wario • Ball o' String Wario • Bouncy Wario • Bubble Wario • Crazy Wario • Electric Wario • Fat Wario • Flat Wario • Hot Wario • Ice Skatin' Wario • Invisible Wario • Puffy Wario • Snowman Wario • Vampire Wario • Zombie Wario |
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| Characters | Playable | Dr. Mario • Wario • Appleby • Hammer-bot • Helio • Jellybob • Lumpy • Mad Scienstein • Metal Mario • Octo • Rudy • Silky • Spearhead • Vampire Wario • Webber |
| Other | Para-Goom • Virus | |
| Objects | Objects | Vitamin Capsule |