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|SPECIALDAY=11 January | |SPECIALDAY=11 January | ||
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'''Buzz''' (singular and plural, [[wikipedia:onomatopoeia|onomatopoeia]] for the noise a wasp makes) are a [[wikipedia:wasp|wasp]]-like species of [[Neopet]]. They were introduced on 11 January 2000 as the Fleye (see [[#Old designs|below]]). They have excellent eyesight and are very acrobatic. Although they may [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=3&id=43 look mean], they are usually kind at heart. | '''Buzz''' (singular and plural, [[wikipedia:onomatopoeia|onomatopoeia]] for the noise a wasp makes) are a [[wikipedia:wasp|wasp]]-like species of [[Neopet]]. They were introduced on 11 January 2000 as the Fleye (see [[#Old designs|below]]). They have excellent eyesight and are very acrobatic. Although they may [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=3&id=43 look mean], they are usually kind at heart. | ||
Many farmers consider Buzz a menace, as they can fly to the top of trees and pick the plumpest fruit | Many farmers consider Buzz a menace, as they can fly to the top of trees and pick the plumpest fruit in the blink of an eye. Though predatory, they have [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=9&id=110 small teeth] and are [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=9&id=101 fond of fruit]. | ||
In the [[Neopets Trading Card Game]], they are associated with the element of Dark. | In the [[Neopets Trading Card Game]], they are associated with the element of Dark. | ||
==Old designs== | ==Old designs== | ||
[[Image:Old flight icon.gif|frame|right|The first ''Flight'' icon.]] | |||
[[Image:Red fleye.gif|frame|left|The Fleye was redesigned into the Buzz.]] | |||
{{main|List of Neopet redesigns#Buzz}} | {{main|List of Neopet redesigns#Buzz}} | ||
The Buzz was first introduced as the Fleye on 11 January 2000 as the result of a Christmas Pet Competition. The Fleye was an eyeball with wings, feet, and antennae, and can still be seen in an old [[Caption Competition]] and the original icon for the [[ability]] ''Flight''. | The Buzz was first introduced as the Fleye on 11 January 2000 as the result of a Christmas Pet Competition. The Fleye was an eyeball with wings, feet, and antennae, and can still be seen in an old [[Caption Competition]] and the original icon for the [[ability]] ''Flight''. | ||
The Fleye only lasted six months - it was replaced on 24 July that year with the first Buzz design, which was much more insectoid. | The Fleye only lasted six months - it was replaced on 24 July that year with the first Buzz design, which was much more insectoid although ironically lost the antennae. | ||
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==Colours== | ==Colours== | ||
The Buzz is currently available in the following [[colour]]s: | |||
{ | {{columns| | ||
*[[Baby]] - ''August 9, 2002'' | *[[Baby]] - ''August 9, 2002'' | ||
*[[Blue]] - '' | *[[Biscuit]] - ''March 1, 2014'' | ||
*[[Blue]] - ''Default'' | |||
*[[Brown]] - ''October 9, 2001'' | *[[Brown]] - ''October 9, 2001'' | ||
*[[Camouflage]] - ''January 11, 2013'' | |||
*[[Checkered]] - ''January 11, 2006'' | *[[Checkered]] - ''January 11, 2006'' | ||
*[[Chocolate]] - ''January 11, 2014'' | |||
*[[Christmas]] - ''December 8, 2000'' | *[[Christmas]] - ''December 8, 2000'' | ||
*[[Cloud]] - ''August 5, 2005'' | *[[Cloud]] - ''August 5, 2005'' | ||
*[[Custard]] - ''January 12, 2016'' | |||
*[[Darigan]] - ''November 22, 2005'' | *[[Darigan]] - ''November 22, 2005'' | ||
*[[Desert]] - ''January 11, 2007'' | *[[Desert]] - ''January 11, 2007'' | ||
*[[Dimensional]] - ''January 11, 2018'' | |||
*[[Disco]] - ''January 11, 2007'' | *[[Disco]] - ''January 11, 2007'' | ||
*[[Elderly]] - January 12, 2017'' | |||
*[[Electric]] - ''January 11, 2006'' | *[[Electric]] - ''January 11, 2006'' | ||
*[[Eventide]] - ''January 10, 2015'' | |||
*[[Faerie (colour)|Faerie]] - ''January 9, 2004'' | *[[Faerie (colour)|Faerie]] - ''January 9, 2004'' | ||
*[[Fire]] - ''August 7, 2002'' | *[[Fire]] - ''August 7, 2002'' | ||
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*[[Glowing]] - ''January 12, 2006'' | *[[Glowing]] - ''January 12, 2006'' | ||
*[[Grey]] - ''January 11, 2011'' | *[[Grey]] - ''January 11, 2011'' | ||
*[[Gold]] - ''January 11, 2011'' | *[[Gold]] - ''January 11, 2011'' | ||
*[[Green]] - '' | *[[Green]] - ''Default'' | ||
*[[Halloween]] - '' | *[[Halloween]] - ''Unknown'' | ||
*[[Ice]] - ''January 12, 2016'' | |||
*[[Island]] - ''October 1, 2003'' | *[[Island]] - ''October 1, 2003'' | ||
*[[Magma]] - ''December 15, 2009'' | *[[Magma]] - ''December 15, 2009'' | ||
*[[Maractite]] - ''January 12, 2021'' | |||
*[[Maraquan]] - ''April 21, 2004'' | *[[Maraquan]] - ''April 21, 2004'' | ||
*[[Mutant]] - ''January 11, 2002'' | *[[Mutant]] - ''January 11, 2002'' | ||
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*[[Purple]] - ''January 9, 2004'' | *[[Purple]] - ''January 9, 2004'' | ||
*[[Rainbow]] - ''July 1, 2003'' | *[[Rainbow]] - ''July 1, 2003'' | ||
*[[Red]] - '' | *[[Red]] - ''Default'' | ||
*[[Relic]] - ''January 11, 2018'' | |||
*[[Robot]] - ''August 30, 2002'' | *[[Robot]] - ''August 30, 2002'' | ||
*[[Royal]] - ''January 11, 2005'' | *[[Royal]] - ''January 11, 2005'' | ||
*[[Shadow]] - ''January 12, 2010'' | *[[Shadow]] - ''January 12, 2010'' | ||
*[[Skunk]] - '' | *[[Silver]] - ''January 11, 2012'' | ||
*[[Sketch]] - ''January 11, 2014'' | |||
*[[Skunk]] - ''Unknown'' | |||
*[[Snot]] - ''January 11, 2005'' | *[[Snot]] - ''January 11, 2005'' | ||
*[[Snow]] - ''January 13, 2009'' | *[[Snow]] - ''January 13, 2009'' | ||
*[[Speckled]] - '' | *[[Speckled]] - ''Unknown'' | ||
*[[Split]] - '' | *[[Split]] - ''Unknown'' | ||
*[[Spotted]] - '' | *[[Spotted]] - ''Unknown'' | ||
*[[Starry]] - ''October 8, 2001'' | *[[Starry]] - ''October 8, 2001'' | ||
*[[Stealthy]] - ''January 10, 2015'' | |||
*[[Strawberry]] - ''January 11, 2008'' | *[[Strawberry]] - ''January 11, 2008'' | ||
*[[Striped]] - ''January 10, 2003'' | *[[Striped]] - ''January 10, 2003'' | ||
*[[White]] - '' | *[[Swamp Gas]] - ''January 11, 2012'' | ||
*[[Yellow]] - '' | *[[Transparent]] - ''January 14, 2020'' | ||
*[[Tyrannian]] - ''January 12, 2022'' | |||
*[[Water]] - ''January 11, 2013'' | |||
*[[White]] - ''Unknown'' | |||
*[[Yellow]] - ''Default'' | |||
*[[Zombie]] - ''January 11, 2008'' | *[[Zombie]] - ''January 11, 2008'' | ||
}} | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*As of March 2010, 2. | *As of March 2010, 2.5 million Buzz have been created, placing them 37th in popularity of Neopets. They are also featured in 312 different [[item]]s. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*'''Famous Buzz:''' [[Kep Bonnefie]], [[Kerib Vickers]], [[Korabric]], [[Sergeant Brexis]], [[Tyragh]], [[Buzz Avenger]] | *'''Famous Buzz:''' [[Kep Bonnefie]], [[Osielle Lidel]], [[Kerib Vickers]], [[Korabric]], [[Sergeant Brexis]], [[Tyragh]], [[Buzz Avenger]] | ||
*'''Games:''' [[Caption Competition]], [[Hungry Skeith]] | *'''Games:''' [[Caption Competition]], [[Hungry Skeith]] | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*'''Neopets TCG:''' [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=3&id=43 Green Buzz], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=3&id=44 Buzz Bully], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=3&id=57 Mutant Buzz], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=3&id=74 Red Buzz], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=9&id=1 Baby Buzz], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=9&id=101 Blue Buzz], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=9&id=110 Yellow Buzz] | |||
*'''Neopets TCG:''' [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=3&id=43 Green Buzz], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=3&id=44 Buzz Bully], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=3&id=57 Mutant Buzz], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=3&id=74 Red Buzz], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=9&id=1 Baby Buzz | |||
*'''Caption Competition:''' [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=2 #2], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=8 #8], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=42 #42], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=97 #97], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=116 #116], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=122 #122], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=125 #125], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=157 #157], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=248 #248], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=267 #267], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=360 #360], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=610 #610], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=664 #664], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=678 #678], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=785 #785] | *'''Caption Competition:''' [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=2 #2], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=8 #8], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=42 #42], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=97 #97], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=116 #116], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=122 #122], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=125 #125], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=157 #157], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=248 #248], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=267 #267], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=360 #360], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=610 #610], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=664 #664], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=678 #678], [http://www.neopets.com/games/caption/caption_archive.phtml?place=785 #785] | ||
*[http://www.neopets.com/funimages.phtml?type=Buzz Neopets Fun Images - ''Buzz''] | *[http://www.neopets.com/funimages.phtml?type=Buzz Neopets Fun Images - ''Buzz''] | ||
*'''Art Gallery:''' [http://www.neopets.com/art/gallery.phtml?place=374 Buzz Day 2003 #1], [http://www.neopets.com/art/gallery.phtml?place=375 Buzz Day 2003 #2], [http://www.neopets.com/art/gallery.phtml?place=376 Buzz Day 2003 #3], [http://www.neopets.com/art/gallery.phtml?place=377 Buzz Day 2003 #4] | *'''Art Gallery:''' [http://www.neopets.com/art/gallery.phtml?place=374 Buzz Day 2003 #1], [http://www.neopets.com/art/gallery.phtml?place=375 Buzz Day 2003 #2], [http://www.neopets.com/art/gallery.phtml?place=376 Buzz Day 2003 #3], [http://www.neopets.com/art/gallery.phtml?place=377 Buzz Day 2003 #4] | ||
*'''Neopets Poems:''' [http://www.neopets.com/contributions_poems.phtml?place=784 Buzz Day Special 2006] | *'''Neopets Poems:''' [http://www.neopets.com/contributions_poems.phtml?place=784 Buzz Day Special 2006] | ||
*'''Pet Spotlight:''' [http://www.neopets.com/spotlight.phtml?place=335 335], [http://www.neopets.com/spotlight.phtml?place=436 436], [http://www.neopets.com/spotlight.phtml?place=541 541], [http://www.neopets.com/spotlight.phtml?place=603 603] | *'''Pet Spotlight:''' [http://www.neopets.com/spotlight.phtml?place=335 335], [http://www.neopets.com/spotlight.phtml?place=436 436], [http://www.neopets.com/spotlight.phtml?place=541 541], [http://www.neopets.com/spotlight.phtml?place=603 603] | ||
*'''Gallery Spotlight:''' [http://www.neopets.com/gallery.phtml?place=24 Bug Collection], [http://www.neopets.com/gallery.phtml?place=160 Buzz Gallery] | *'''Gallery Spotlight:''' [http://www.neopets.com/gallery.phtml?place=24 Bug Collection], [http://www.neopets.com/gallery.phtml?place=160 Buzz Gallery] | ||
[[Category:Neopet Species]] | [[Category:Neopet Species]] |