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|name= [[File:CrystalSnailmugshot.png|left]] [[File:CrystalSnailmugshot.png|right]]Crystal Snail
 
|name= [[File:CrystalSnailmugshot.png|left]] [[File:CrystalSnailmugshot.png|right]]Crystal Snail
|image=[[File:Mmx2crystalsnail.jpg|270px|C]]
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|image=[[File:MMX2 Crystal Snail.jpg|270px|C]]
|nickname = Crystal Magician
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|nickname = Crystal Magician<!--(水晶の魔術師)-->
|jname = Crystar Mymine
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|jname = Cristar Mymine
|kanji = クリスター・マイマイン
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|script= クリスター・マイマイン
 
|romaji = Kurisutā Maimain
 
|romaji = Kurisutā Maimain
 
|eyecolor = Red
 
|eyecolor = Red
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|weapon=[[Crystal Hunter]]
 
|weapon=[[Crystal Hunter]]
 
|weak=[[Magnet Mine]]
 
|weak=[[Magnet Mine]]
|stage=Energen Crystal
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|stage=[[Energen Crystal Stage]]
|appearances=[[Mega Man X2]]
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|appearances=''[[Mega Man X2]]''
 
|appear2=[[Rockman X (manga)]]
 
|appear2=[[Rockman X (manga)]]
 
|sprite=[[File:Csnailsprite.png|X2]]
 
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'''Crystal Snail''', known in Japan as {{Nihongo|'''Crystar Mymine'''|クリスター・マイマイン|}}, is a snail-type [[Maverick]] in [[Mega Man X2]]. His origins and motives are a mystery; regardless he guards the Energen Crystal mine under Sigma's command.
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'''Crystal Snail''', known in Japan as {{Nihongo|'''Cristar Mymine'''|クリスター・マイマイン|Kurisutā Maimain}}, is a snail-type [[Maverick]] in ''[[Mega Man X2]]''. His origins and motives are a mystery; regardless he guards the [[Energy Crystal|Energen Crystal]] [[Energen Crystal Stage|mine]] under [[Sigma]]'s command.
   
 
==Strategy==
 
==Strategy==
Besides using [[Crystal Hunter]], he also uses his shell to his advantage. His weakness is [[Magnet Mine]], which knocks him out of his shell. Once he is out of his shell, the player can dash at it to knock it away. Snail will try and follow it; the player can essentially play keep away with him for the entirety of the battle. If Snail and his shell collide with each other, he will receive double damage.
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Besides using [[Crystal Hunter]], Crystal Snail also uses his shell to his advantage. His weakness is [[Magnet Mine]], which knocks him out of his shell. Once he is out of his shell, the player can [[dash]] at it to knock it away. Snail will try and follow it; the player can essentially play keep away with him for the entirety of the battle. If Snail and his shell collide with each other, he will receive double damage.
   
 
A unique trick can be utilized in this battle: place a Magnet Mine on the wall behind X, and then shoot another mine at Crystal Snail — not only will it knock him out of his shell, but he'll fly right into the other mine.
 
A unique trick can be utilized in this battle: place a Magnet Mine on the wall behind X, and then shoot another mine at Crystal Snail — not only will it knock him out of his shell, but he'll fly right into the other mine.
   
 
==Data==
 
==Data==
====Mega Man X2 stats:====
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====Mega Man X2 stats====
*'''Height:''' 166cm (5'5")
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*'''Height:''' 166&nbsp;cm (5'5")
*'''Weight:''' 98kg (216 lbs)
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*'''Weight:''' 98&nbsp;kg (216&nbsp;lbs)
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*'''Power:''' 6800rp<!-- (in-game) / 5000rp (''[[Kodansha Manga Hyakka|Rockman X Chō Hyakka]]'')-->
*'''Power:''' 6800rp
 
*'''Speed:''' 500rp
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*'''Speed:''' 500rp<!-- (in-game) / 1400rp (''Rockman X Chō Hyakka'')-->
   
 
====Stage enemies====
 
====Stage enemies====
'''Enemies in Crystal Snail's stage, Energen Crystal:'''
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Enemies in Crystal Snail's stage, Energen Crystal:
*'''Sub-boss:''' [[Magna Quartz]] and [[Savor Moon R]]
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*'''Sub-boss:''' [[Magna Quartz]]
*[[Bat Bone|Bat Bone Type G]]
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*[[Batton Bone Type G]]
 
*[[Refleczer]]
 
*[[Refleczer]]
   
 
==Other Media==
 
==Other Media==
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===[[Rockman X2 (manga)|Rockman X2 manga]]===
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[[File:Snail_fights_X.PNG|thumb|Snail fights X in the crystal mine.]]
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In the manga, Snail is a henchman of [[Sigma]]. After a test run with his new body, an unsatisfied Sigma orders Snail to occupy a crystal mine and extract more [[Energy Crystal|Energy Crystals]], which keep Reploids functioning and also increase their output potential. Snail happily complies with this request, not only out of his loyalty to Sigma, but because the aesthetic beauty of the crystals allows Snail to forgot his own physical unsightliness.
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X realizes that Sigma is using the mine as a power source, and attacks it. After destroying some small Maverick guards, X confronts Snail, and they battle each other. Although X proves to be a formidable opponent, Snail gains the upper hand by using his powers to freeze X in place. As he retracts into his shell and charges at X for a killing blow, X is able to break free of his temporal trap through sheer willpower and a strong desire to live and fires off a point-blank charged shot at Snail. Snail is fatally injured and dies in defeat, and X cries in agony that his duty as a Maverick Hunter has forced him to take another life, even that of a dangerous Maverick like Snail.
 
===[[Archie Comics]]===
 
===[[Archie Comics]]===
Crystal Snail appeared in the [[Mega Man (Archie Comics)|Mega Man comics]], specifically in the [[Worlds Unite]] crossover event that saw ''Mega Man X'' characters appear in the Archie Mega Man series and interact with characters from [[Sonic the Hedgehog (Archie Comics series)|Archie Sonic the Hedgehog]], [[Sonic Boom]], and various other [[Capcom]] and [[Sega]] franchises such as [[Street Fighter]] and [[Alex Kidd]]. He appeared as part of an army of Mavericks sent to conquer various worlds.
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Crystal Snail appeared in the [[Mega Man (Archie Comics)|''Mega Man'' comics]], specifically in the [[Worlds Unite]] crossover event that saw ''Mega Man X'' characters appear in the Archie ''Mega Man'' series and interact with characters from [[Sonic the Hedgehog (Archie Comics series)|Archie ''Sonic the Hedgehog'']], ''[[Sonic Boom]]'', and various other [[Capcom]] and [[Sega]] franchises such as ''[[Street Fighter]]'' and ''[[Alex Kidd]]''. He appeared as part of an army of Mavericks sent to conquer various worlds.
   
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
 
===Artwork===
 
===Artwork===
 
<gallery captionalign="left">
 
<gallery captionalign="left">
X2_crystal_snail2.jpg|Alternate artwork for Crystal Snail.
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MMX2 Crystal Snail B.jpg|Alternate artwork for Crystal Snail.
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MMX2 Crystal Snail back.jpg|Crystal Snail's back.
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Dragon Poker Cristar Mymine.png|Crystal Snail in ''[[Dragon Poker]]''.
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TEPPEN COR 121 art.png|Crystal Snail in the ''[[TEPPEN]]'' card Crystal Hunter
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Maverick Army.jpg|''Mega Man X'' - ''Mega Man X8'' Mavericks in Worlds Unite
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
   
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crystal_snail.gif
 
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==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
 
*Crystal Snail, along with [[Bubble Crab]], are the only Mavericks from ''[[Mega Man X2]]'' that do not appear in the ''Mega Man Xtreme'' sub-series.
 
*Crystal Snail, along with [[Bubble Crab]], are the only Mavericks from ''[[Mega Man X2]]'' that do not appear in the ''Mega Man Xtreme'' sub-series.
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*His Japanese name "Mymine" comes from the word "maimai (マイマイ)". This is another name of "katatsumuri (カタツムリ)", which is snail's Japanese name.
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[[Category:Reploids]]
 
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[[Category:Mavericks]]
 
[[Category:Mega Man X2 bosses]]
 
[[Category:Mega Man X2 bosses]]
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[[Category:Mollusk design]]
 
[[Category:Archie Comics X characters]]
 
[[Category:Archie Comics X characters]]
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[[Category:Earth Mavericks]]

Revision as of 20:53, 7 August 2020

Crystal Snail, known in Japan as Cristar Mymine (クリスター・マイマイン Kurisutā Maimain), is a snail-type Maverick in Mega Man X2. His origins and motives are a mystery; regardless he guards the Energen Crystal mine under Sigma's command.

Strategy

Besides using Crystal Hunter, Crystal Snail also uses his shell to his advantage. His weakness is Magnet Mine, which knocks him out of his shell. Once he is out of his shell, the player can dash at it to knock it away. Snail will try and follow it; the player can essentially play keep away with him for the entirety of the battle. If Snail and his shell collide with each other, he will receive double damage.

A unique trick can be utilized in this battle: place a Magnet Mine on the wall behind X, and then shoot another mine at Crystal Snail — not only will it knock him out of his shell, but he'll fly right into the other mine.

Data

Mega Man X2 stats

  • Height: 166 cm (5'5")
  • Weight: 98 kg (216 lbs)
  • Power: 6800rp
  • Speed: 500rp

Stage enemies

Enemies in Crystal Snail's stage, Energen Crystal:

Other Media

Rockman X2 manga

Snail fights X

Snail fights X in the crystal mine.

In the manga, Snail is a henchman of Sigma. After a test run with his new body, an unsatisfied Sigma orders Snail to occupy a crystal mine and extract more Energy Crystals, which keep Reploids functioning and also increase their output potential. Snail happily complies with this request, not only out of his loyalty to Sigma, but because the aesthetic beauty of the crystals allows Snail to forgot his own physical unsightliness.

X realizes that Sigma is using the mine as a power source, and attacks it. After destroying some small Maverick guards, X confronts Snail, and they battle each other. Although X proves to be a formidable opponent, Snail gains the upper hand by using his powers to freeze X in place. As he retracts into his shell and charges at X for a killing blow, X is able to break free of his temporal trap through sheer willpower and a strong desire to live and fires off a point-blank charged shot at Snail. Snail is fatally injured and dies in defeat, and X cries in agony that his duty as a Maverick Hunter has forced him to take another life, even that of a dangerous Maverick like Snail.

Archie Comics

Crystal Snail appeared in the Mega Man comics, specifically in the Worlds Unite crossover event that saw Mega Man X characters appear in the Archie Mega Man series and interact with characters from Archie Sonic the Hedgehog, Sonic Boom, and various other Capcom and Sega franchises such as Street Fighter and Alex Kidd. He appeared as part of an army of Mavericks sent to conquer various worlds.

Gallery

Artwork

Sprites


Trivia

  • Crystal Snail, along with Bubble Crab, are the only Mavericks from Mega Man X2 that do not appear in the Mega Man Xtreme sub-series.
  • His Japanese name "Mymine" comes from the word "maimai (マイマイ)". This is another name of "katatsumuri (カタツムリ)", which is snail's Japanese name.