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By the time Sora awakes from his slumber, moogles are once again running shops on most worlds, using holograms everywhere but Radiant Garden and Twilight Town. Each moogle names their shop after themselves: | By the time Sora awakes from his slumber, moogles are once again running shops on most worlds, using holograms everywhere but Radiant Garden and Twilight Town. Each moogle names their shop after themselves: | ||
*[[Twilight Town]]: Elmina's Moogle Shop | *[[Twilight Town]]: Elmina's Moogle Shop | ||
*[[Radiant Garden]]: | *[[Radiant Garden]]: {{ff|Mog}}'s Workshop | ||
*[[The Land of Dragons]]: | *[[The Land of Dragons]]: {{ff|Moogle (Race)#Final Fantasy IX|Kupo}}'s Moogle Shop | ||
*[[Beast's Castle]]: | *[[Beast's Castle]]: {{ff|Moogle (Race)#Final Fantasy IX|Monty}}'s Moogle Shop | ||
*[[Olympus Coliseum]]: | *[[Olympus Coliseum]]: {{ff|Moogle (Race)#Final Fantasy IX|Mosh}}'s Moogle Shop | ||
*[[Disney Castle]]: Mogjiro's Moogle Shop | *[[Disney Castle]]: Mogjiro's Moogle Shop | ||
*[[Timeless River]]: Mogtaro's Moogle Shop | *[[Timeless River]]: Mogtaro's Moogle Shop | ||
*[[Port Royal]]: Morlock's Moogle Shop | *[[Port Royal]]: Morlock's Moogle Shop | ||
*[[Halloween Town]]: | *[[Halloween Town]]: {{ff|Moogle (Race)#Final Fantasy IX|Gumo}}'s Moogle Shop | ||
*[[Agrabah]]: | *[[Agrabah]]: {{ff|Moogle (Race)#Final Fantasy IX|Mojito}}'s Moogle Shop | ||
*[[Pride Lands]]: | *[[Pride Lands]]: {{ff|Moogle (Race)#Final Fantasy IX|Kumop}}'s Moogle Shop | ||
*[[Space Paranoids]]: | *[[Space Paranoids]]: {{ff|Artemicion}}'s Moogle Shop | ||
*[[The World That Never Was]]: | *[[The World That Never Was]]: {{ff|Stiltzkin}}'s Moogle Shop | ||
===''Kingdom Hearts coded''=== | ===''Kingdom Hearts coded''=== | ||
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Selphie's purse has a moogle clip attached to it. There is also a special Gummi ship modeled after a moogle. | Selphie's purse has a moogle clip attached to it. There is also a special Gummi ship modeled after a moogle. | ||
==='' | ===''{{ff|Dissidia Final Fantasy}}''=== | ||
In the ''Dissidia Final Fantasy'' sub-franchise, the moogles' appearance is based upon those depicted in ''Kingdom Hearts'', albeit with a comically disproportionate nose, pom-pom and body, and seemingly absent wings, though it still floats. In ''Dissidia Final Fantasy NT'' and ''Dissidia Final Fantasy Opera Omnia'', the moogles' design is modified to resemble their ''Kingdom Hearts'' appearance more closely. | In the ''Dissidia Final Fantasy'' sub-franchise, the moogles' appearance is based upon those depicted in ''Kingdom Hearts'', albeit with a comically disproportionate nose, pom-pom and body, and seemingly absent wings, though it still floats. In ''Dissidia Final Fantasy NT'' and ''Dissidia Final Fantasy Opera Omnia'', the moogles' design is modified to resemble their ''Kingdom Hearts'' appearance more closely. | ||
===='' | ====''{{ff|Dissidia Final Fantasy (2008)|Dissidia Final Fantasy}}''==== | ||
[[File:Moogle Dissidia.png|left|75px|thumb|A moogle as it appears in ''Dissidia Final Fantasy''.]] | [[File:Moogle Dissidia.png|left|75px|thumb|A moogle as it appears in ''Dissidia Final Fantasy''.]] | ||
{{Q|We moogles're generous, kupo. I'll help you out—even if you're with those Chaos creeps, kupo.|A moogle, when acquired by a warrior of Chaos.}} | {{Q|We moogles're generous, kupo. I'll help you out—even if you're with those Chaos creeps, kupo.|A moogle, when acquired by a warrior of Chaos.}} | ||
In ''Dissidia Final Fantasy'', the Moogle appears as | In ''Dissidia Final Fantasy'', the Moogle appears as {{ff|Moogle (Summon)|a summon}}. The moogle appears in a cutscene upon acquiring its summon during the "{{ff|Inward Chaos}}" storyline. If the summon is acquired while playing as {{ff|Terra Branford/Dissidia|Terra Branford}}, she runs towards the moogle and cuddles him, along with the moogle telling Terra to stop ruffling his pom-pom. | ||
Moogles also show up to send letters to the player through the | Moogles also show up to send letters to the player through the {{ff|Mognet (Dissidia)|Mognet}}. These letters often reward the player with prizes. | ||
===='' | ====''{{ff|Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy}}''==== | ||
{{Q|KP (kupo) is the source of this world's energy. We moogles collect it. See there? It's a Moogle Shop!| | {{Q|KP (kupo) is the source of this world's energy. We moogles collect it. See there? It's a Moogle Shop!|{{ff|Moglin (Dissidia)|Moglin}}, explaining "KP" to Lightning.}} | ||
In ''Dissidia 012'', it is stated that the moogles are the only species in the world aside from | In ''Dissidia 012'', it is stated that the moogles are the only species in the world aside from {{ff|manikin}}s, though even the characters do not know how they exist. They operate shops around the world, trading "KP" for equipment with the player's character. In the game's bonus storyline, "{{ff|Confessions of the Creator}}", the player rescues a "mured moogle" trapped in the Cavern of the Rotting Land, who then directs them to the Lands of Discord to destroy {{ff|Feral Chaos}}, the game's superboss. Along the way, the moogle begins to recover its lost memories, and eventually reveals itself as {{ff|Cid of the Lufaine}}, the mastermind and overseer of the {{ff|Cycle (term)|cycles of war}}, shapeshifted into the form of a moogle. | ||
Like in the first ''Dissidia'' installment, moogles send letters to the player through the | Like in the first ''Dissidia'' installment, moogles send letters to the player through the {{ff|Mognet (Dissidia 012)|Mognet}} and offer rewards to the player. | ||
===='' | ====''{{ff|Dissidia Final Fantasy NT}}''==== | ||
{{Q|The world of ''Dissidia'' welcomes you, kupo. We moogles assist with any arduous tasks our mystical masters require. Your purpose in this place, however, is to fight, fight, fight! And as long as you keep at it, your efforts will be rewarded, kupo.|A moogle to the player in the main menu.}} | {{Q|The world of ''Dissidia'' welcomes you, kupo. We moogles assist with any arduous tasks our mystical masters require. Your purpose in this place, however, is to fight, fight, fight! And as long as you keep at it, your efforts will be rewarded, kupo.|A moogle to the player in the main menu.}} | ||
In ''Dissidia Final Fantasy NT'', a moogle act as the in-game tutor, appearing in the battle menu screens and acting as the announcer for the combat system. | In ''Dissidia Final Fantasy NT'', a moogle act as the in-game tutor, appearing in the battle menu screens and acting as the announcer for the combat system. | ||
In the game's storyline, the moogles serve as guides to Terra and | In the game's storyline, the moogles serve as guides to Terra and {{ff|Zidane Tribal/Dissidia|Zidane Tribal}} in their quest to gather {{ff|Summon (Dissidia NT)|summons}} to learn more about the new gods, {{ff|Materia (Dissidia)|Materia}} and {{ff|Spiritus}}, who reign over the revitalized {{ff|World B}}. After {{ff|Kuja/Dissidia|Kuja}} arrives to save Terra and Zidane from {{ff|Emperor Mateus/Dissidia|Emperor Mateus}} and {{ff|Sephiroth/Dissidia|Sephiroth}}, Terra and a moogle persuade Kuja to join their party to find the summons. Once Materia's and Spiritus's champions defeated {{ff|Shinryu (Dissidia)|Shinryu}}, the moogles give a crystal to each of the warriors to host their memories to create doppelgängers of themselves to serve the gods in the new cycles of wars, while the real warriors are returned to their homeworlds. | ||
===='' | ====''{{ff|Dissidia Final Fantasy Opera Omnia}}''==== | ||
{{Q|You can count on me, kupo! I shall lead our heroes to the Torsions' epicenter! Together, we will eradicate the threat and bring whoever is responsible for this madness to justice!|Mog to Materia}} | {{Q|You can count on me, kupo! I shall lead our heroes to the Torsions' epicenter! Together, we will eradicate the threat and bring whoever is responsible for this madness to justice!|Mog to Materia}} | ||
In ''Dissidia Final Fantasy Opera Omnia'', a moogle named | In ''Dissidia Final Fantasy Opera Omnia'', a moogle named {{ff|Mog (Opera Omina)|Mog}} appears as a non-playable character in the game's storyline. He is described to be an "ancient moogle" who acts as the guardian spirit of the world Materia and Spiritus created to allow their champions to rest after their battles in World B. One day, dimensional distortions known as {{ff|Torsion}}s appear, threatening the world's equilibrium and unleashing hordes of monsters across the lands. In order to restore the world's stability, Mog volunteers to recruit warriors who bear the light to close the Torsions before the world is destroyed. Initially appearing as a subordinate to Materia, it is later revealed that Mog is secretly working alongside Spiritus for unknown reasons. Over time, the warriors begin to question Mog's motives, sensing that they are being manipulated by him for some unknown agenda. | ||
==='' | ===''{{ff|Final Fantasy XIII-2}}''=== | ||
{{Q|Time for some moogle magic. Kupo!|Mog}} | {{Q|Time for some moogle magic. Kupo!|Mog}} | ||
{{ff|Mog (Final Fantasy XIII-2)|Mog}}, a main character in ''Final Fantasy XIII-2'', is based on the moogle's ''Kingdom Hearts'' design, albeit with a crystal "pom-pom", a smaller nose, and a bigger head. He carries a staff with a clock design, and can transform into {{ff|Serah Farron}}'s bowsword. He was given by {{ff|Lightning (Final Fantasy XIII)|Lightning}} via {{ff|Noel Kreiss|Noel}} as "a good-luck charm". | |||
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==Origin== | ==Origin== | ||
The | The {{ff|Moogle (race)|Moogle}}s are a race of small creatures that was spawned from and primarily appears in the ''{{ff|Final Fantasy (series)|Final Fantasy}}'' franchise. They first appeared in ''{{ff|Final Fantasy III}}'', and have shown up in nearly every franchise entry afterward. The Japanese name is a portmanteau of the Japanese words ''mogura'' (mole) and ''kōmori'' (bat), animals that the moogles display physical traits of. Moogles are known for ending many of their sentences with "kupo." | ||
Each of the ''Kingdom Hearts II'' moogles is named after a notable ''Final Fantasy'' moogle. Most of them are named after moogles from the | Each of the ''Kingdom Hearts II'' moogles is named after a notable ''Final Fantasy'' moogle. Most of them are named after moogles from the {{ff|Mognet}} in ''{{ff|Final Fantasy IX}}''. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||