Who is the Black Guy on SML?
The Super Mario Logan (SML) series has been entertaining fans with its unique blend of humor, adventure, and Mario-themed parodies. One of the most popular characters in the series is the "Black Guy," also known as Ya Boy Duggie. But who is this mysterious figure, and what’s his significance in the SML universe?
The Origin of Black Yoshi
The Black Guy, also known as Black Yoshi, first appeared in the SML series as a minor character. He was initially voiced by Tyrone Nutkiss, a recurring character in the series. Black Yoshi was portrayed as a self-proclaimed Jewish African American male who delivered pizzas for King Strongbottom.
The Controversy Surrounding Black Yoshi
In February 2021, the creator of SML, Logan Thirtyacre, received a Cease and Desist letter from Nintendo, citing that Black Yoshi’s character was too similar to Mario’s. As a result, Black Yoshi was replaced by Ya Boy Duggie, a new character with a similar appearance but different personality.
The Personality of Ya Boy Duggie
Ya Boy Duggie, formerly known as Black Yoshi, is a minor character in the SML series. He is often depicted as a frenemy of Brooklyn T. Guy and has a complex personality. While he can be aggressive and antagonistic at times, he also has a softer side and is willing to help his friends when needed.
The Relationship Between Ya Boy Duggie and Brooklyn T. Guy
Ya Boy Duggie and Brooklyn T. Guy have a complicated history. They have clashed on several occasions, but they also have moments of camaraderie. Their relationship is a central theme in the SML series, with the two characters constantly bickering and joking with each other.
Other Characters in the SML Series
The SML series features a wide range of characters, including:
- Jeffy: A popular character in the series, Jeffy is a protagonist who is often depicted as a hero. He is voiced by Lance Thirtyacre and has a distinctive animal noise.
- Birdo: A playable character in Yoshi’s Story, Birdo is a love interest of Yoshi’s.
- Pink Yoshi: A playable character in Yoshi’s Story, Pink Yoshi is a variation of Yoshi with yellow shoes.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the Black Guy on SML is a complex character with a rich history in the series. From his origins as Black Yoshi to his transformation into Ya Boy Duggie, the character has undergone significant changes. Despite his controversies, Ya Boy Duggie remains a beloved character in the SML series, and his relationship with Brooklyn T. Guy is a central theme in the series.
Additional Information
- Age: According to the real ID in Black Yoshi’s Birthday!, he was born on October 23, 1992.
- Fruit: Pink Yoshi’s favorite fruit is Apples, just like Red Yoshi.
- Shy Guys: Pink Yoshi can eat regular Shy guys that are worth three hearts.
References
- [1] SML Wiki. (n.d.). Black Yoshi. Retrieved from https://www.vintageisthenewold.com/faq/go-to-answer/4053956
- [2] SML Wiki. (n.d.). Ya Boy Duggie. Retrieved from https://www.vintageisthenewold.com/faq/go-to-answer/4053958
- [3] SML Wiki. (n.d.). Jeffy. Retrieved from https://www.vintageisthenewold.com/faq/go-to-answer/4053976
- [4] SML Wiki. (n.d.). Birdo. Retrieved from https://www.vintageisthenewold.com/faq/go-to-answer/4053978
- [5] SML Wiki. (n.d.). Pink Yoshi. Retrieved from https://www.vintageisthenewold.com/faq/go-to-answer/4053979