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{{InfoboxPetpet | |||
|PetPetImage=Rock.gif | |||
|Type=Tyrannian Petpet | |||
|ReleaseDate=April 3, 2001 | |||
|PetpetID=232 | |||
}} | |||
The '''Rock''' is a [[ | The '''Rock''' is a species of [[Petpet]]. Its name properly describes what it is: a rock. Nothing more, nothing less. This Petpet is designed to mimic the popular fad of the 70s, the [[Wikipedia:Pet_Rock|Pet Rock]]. | ||
A recurring joke is that, when painted certain colours, the Rock resembles different things: painted [[Christmas]] it resembles a piece of charcoal; painted [[Desert]] it resembles [[Coltzan's Shrine]]; painted [[Disco]] it resembles a [[wikipedia:Disco ball|mirror ball]]; painted [[Halloween]] it resembles a gravestone; painted [[Island]] it resembles a [[codestone|Mau Codestone]]; painted [[Picnic]] it resembles a [[wikipedia:jacket potato|jacket potato]]; and painted [[Snow]] it resembles a snow ball. | |||
==Colours== | ==Colours== | ||
As of | As of September 2014, the Rock is available in 25 different [[colour]]s: | ||
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|-valign=top | |-valign=top | ||
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*[[Blue]] - ''July 15, 2002'' | *[[Blue]] - ''July 15, 2002'' | ||
*[[Chocolate]] - ''June 7, 2008'' | *[[Chocolate]] - ''June 7, 2008'' | ||
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*[[Disco]] - ''October 17, 2009'' | *[[Disco]] - ''October 17, 2009'' | ||
*[[Faerie (colour)|Faerie]] - ''November 23, 2004'' | *[[Faerie (colour)|Faerie]] - ''November 23, 2004'' | ||
*[[Fire]] - ''June 8, 2005'' | *[[Fire]] - ''June 8, 2005'' | ||
*[[Glowing]] - ''August 14, 2003'' | *[[Glowing]] - ''August 14, 2003'' | ||
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*[[Green]] - ''July 15, 2002'' | *[[Green]] - ''July 15, 2002'' | ||
*[[Grey]] - '' | *[[Grey]] - ''Default'' | ||
*[[Halloween]] - ''August 27, 2002'' | *[[Halloween]] - ''August 27, 2002'' | ||
*[[Island]] - ''September 29, 2005'' | *[[Island]] - ''September 29, 2005'' | ||
*[[Maraquan]] - ''September 30, 2008'' | *[[Maraquan]] - ''September 30, 2008'' | ||
*[[Mutant]] - ''June 8, 2005'' | *[[Mutant]] - ''June 8, 2005'' | ||
*[[Picnic]] - ''6 September 2014'' | |||
*[[Pink]] - ''July 15, 2002'' | *[[Pink]] - ''July 15, 2002'' | ||
*[[Pirate]] - ''May 24, 2007'' | *[[Pirate]] - ''May 24, 2007'' | ||
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*[[Plushie (colour)|Plushie]] - ''June 20, 2003'' | *[[Plushie (colour)|Plushie]] - ''June 20, 2003'' | ||
*[[Purple]] - ''July 15, 2002'' | *[[Purple]] - ''July 15, 2002'' | ||
*[[Royal]] - ''October 9, 2012'' | |||
*[[Snow]] - ''October 9, 2012'' | |||
*[[Spotted]] - ''November 12, 2008'' | *[[Spotted]] - ''November 12, 2008'' | ||
*[[Stealthy]] - ''September 4, 2013'' | |||
*[[Woodland]] - ''September 4, 2013'' | |||
|} | |||
==Petpet Protection League== | |||
The Rock has been selected for the [[Petpet Protection League]] award twice: | |||
{|align="center" cellpadding="5" style="text-align:center;" | |||
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{{PPLWinner | |||
|WeekNumber=62 | |||
|Name=Halloween Rock | |||
|Date=October 28, 2004 | |||
}} | |||
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{{PPLWinner | |||
|WeekNumber=534 | |||
|Name=Woodland Rock | |||
|Date=January 16, 2014 | |||
}} | |||
|} | |} | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*When the Rock's How to Draw tutorial was released, the artists were on vacation, so TNT was obliged to fill in. The tutorial slightly differed from what HTD guides would usually say, and has never been fixed. | *When the Rock's How to Draw tutorial was released, the artists were on vacation, so TNT was obliged to fill in. The tutorial slightly differed from what HTD guides would usually say, and has never been fixed. | ||
*The | *The Rock used to be called the Pet Rock, but the name had to be changed for legal reasons. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*'''Caption Competition:''' [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=295 #295], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=310 #310], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=657 #657], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=678 #678] | *'''Caption Competition:''' [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=295 #295], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=310 #310], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=657 #657], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=678 #678] | ||
*'''How To Draw:''' [http://www.neopets.com/art/petpets/rock.phtml The Rock] | *'''How To Draw:''' [http://www.neopets.com/art/petpets/rock.phtml The Rock] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:30, 9 September 2014
| Rock | |
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| Type | Tyrannian Petpet |
| Release Date | April 3, 2001 |
| Petpet Puddle | |
The Rock is a species of Petpet. Its name properly describes what it is: a rock. Nothing more, nothing less. This Petpet is designed to mimic the popular fad of the 70s, the Pet Rock.
A recurring joke is that, when painted certain colours, the Rock resembles different things: painted Christmas it resembles a piece of charcoal; painted Desert it resembles Coltzan's Shrine; painted Disco it resembles a mirror ball; painted Halloween it resembles a gravestone; painted Island it resembles a Mau Codestone; painted Picnic it resembles a jacket potato; and painted Snow it resembles a snow ball.
Colours[edit]
As of September 2014, the Rock is available in 25 different colours:
Petpet Protection League[edit]
The Rock has been selected for the Petpet Protection League award twice:
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Trivia[edit]
- When the Rock's How to Draw tutorial was released, the artists were on vacation, so TNT was obliged to fill in. The tutorial slightly differed from what HTD guides would usually say, and has never been fixed.
- The Rock used to be called the Pet Rock, but the name had to be changed for legal reasons.