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Hunchman801: Code clean-up, formatting and standardization

2025-04-09T14:27:38Z

Code clean-up, formatting and standardization

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	{{~~quote~~\|text=Never refuse a helping hand. These congenial creatures grow as many arms as there are [[List of heroes and costumes in UbiArt games\|friends]] who need a lift up... They niche in auspicious places, poised over preposterous precipices with a gentle smile that flashes from their blue faces, hiding their true nature as [[~~The~~ Glade of Dreams\|~~the~~ Glade]]'s most popular swinging singles!\|sign=Manual\|source=''[[Rayman Origins]]''}}		{{Quote\|text=Never refuse a helping hand. These congenial creatures grow as many arms as there are [[List of heroes and costumes in UbiArt games\|friends]] who need a lift up... They niche in auspicious places, poised over preposterous precipices with a gentle smile that flashes from their blue faces, hiding their true nature as the [[Glade of Dreams\|Glade]]'s most popular swinging singles!\|sign=Manual\|source=''[[Rayman Origins]]''}}

	The '''Swingman''' is a creature that appears in ''[[Rayman Origins]]'', ''[[Rayman Jungle Run]]'', ''[[Rayman Legends]]'', ''[[Rayman Fiesta Run]]'' and ''[[Rayman Adventures]]''.		The '''Swingman''' is a creature that appears in ''[[Rayman Origins]]'', ''[[Rayman Jungle Run]]'', ''[[Rayman Legends]]'', ''[[Rayman Fiesta Run]]'' and ''[[Rayman Adventures]]''.

Hunchman801 at 08:46, 29 January 2025

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	==In ''[[Rayman Mini]]''==		==In ''[[Rayman Mini]]''==
	''Main ~~article: [[~~Spiky flower~~]]''~~		{{Main\|Spiky flower}}

	While Swingmen do not appear in ''[[Rayman Mini]]'', certain [[spiky flower]]s function identically to them, with the heroes being able to swing from their hands to progress in the level. Notably, the arms that these [[spiky flower]]s possess are recolored versions of the Swingmen's arms.		While Swingmen do not appear in ''[[Rayman Mini]]'', certain [[spiky flower]]s function identically to them, with the heroes being able to swing from their hands to progress in the level. Notably, the arms that these [[spiky flower]]s possess are recolored versions of the Swingmen's arms.

RayGamer99: /* In Rayman Mini */

2025-01-28T20:00:25Z

In Rayman Mini

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	RM - Endless Challenge 9.png\|A red [[spiky flower]] with a recolored version of the Swingmen's arms.		RM - Endless Challenge 9.png\|A red [[spiky flower]] with a recolored version of the Swingmen's arms.
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	==Trivia==		==Trivia==

RayGamer99: /* In Rayman Jungle Run, Rayman Fiesta Run, and Rayman Adventures */

2025-01-28T20:00:12Z

In Rayman Jungle Run, Rayman Fiesta Run, and Rayman Adventures

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	Jungle Run 1-9 Screenshot 2.png\|A swingman in [[Jump (Rayman Jungle Run)#Rayman and the Beanstalk\|Rayman and the Beanstalk]] from ''[[Rayman Jungle Run]]''.		Jungle Run 1-9 Screenshot 2.png\|A swingman in [[Jump (Rayman Jungle Run)#Rayman and the Beanstalk\|Rayman and the Beanstalk]] from ''[[Rayman Jungle Run]]''.
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			==In ''[[Rayman Mini]]''==
			''Main article: [[Spiky flower]]''
			While Swingmen do not appear in ''[[Rayman Mini]]'', certain [[spiky flower]]s function identically to them, with the heroes being able to swing from their hands to progress in the level. Notably, the arms that these [[spiky flower]]s possess are recolored versions of the Swingmen's arms.

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			RM - Endless Challenge 9.png\|A red [[spiky flower]] with a recolored version of the Swingmen's arms.

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==

RayGamer99: /* Description */

2025-01-28T19:50:41Z

Description

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	==Description==		==Description==
	Swingmen have a similar role in the game to [[flying ring]]s in [[Rayman 1\|the original ''Rayman'' game]], [[Purple Lum]]s in ''[[Rayman 2]]'' and the [[flying hook]]s from ''[[Rayman 3]]''; they are used by the heroes in order to swing, helping them reach places they can not reach by jumping alone. They are flying blue blob-like creatures with a small ~~purple~~ hat, angel-like wings and protruding swinging arms which the heroes can grab onto as they approach one.		Swingmen have a similar role in the game to [[flying ring]]s in [[Rayman 1\|the original ''Rayman'' game]], [[Purple Lum]]s in ''[[Rayman 2]]'' and the [[flying hook]]s from ''[[Rayman 3]]''; they are used by the heroes in order to swing, helping them reach places they can not reach by jumping alone. They are flying blue blob-like creatures with a small red hat, angel-like wings and protruding swinging arms which the heroes can grab onto as they approach one.

	==In ''[[Rayman Origins]]''==		==In ''[[Rayman Origins]]''==

RayGamer99 at 19:49, 28 January 2025

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			{{quote\|text=Never refuse a helping hand. These congenial creatures grow as many arms as there are [[List of heroes and costumes in UbiArt games\|friends]] who need a lift up... They niche in auspicious places, poised over preposterous precipices with a gentle smile that flashes from their blue faces, hiding their true nature as [[The Glade of Dreams\|the Glade]]'s most popular swinging singles!\|sign=Manual\|source=''[[Rayman Origins]]''}}

	The '''Swingman''' is a creature that appears in ''[[Rayman Origins]]'', ''[[Rayman Jungle Run]]'', ''[[Rayman Legends]]'', ''[[Rayman Fiesta Run]]'' and ''[[Rayman Adventures]]''.		The '''Swingman''' is a creature that appears in ''[[Rayman Origins]]'', ''[[Rayman Jungle Run]]'', ''[[Rayman Legends]]'', ''[[Rayman Fiesta Run]]'' and ''[[Rayman Adventures]]''.

RayGamer99: /* Description */

2025-01-28T19:49:43Z

Description

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	==Description==		==Description==
	{{quote\|text=Never refuse a helping hand. These congenial creatures grow as many arms as there are [[List of heroes and costumes in UbiArt games\|friends]] who need a lift up... They niche in auspicious places, poised over preposterous precipices with a gentle smile that flashes from their blue faces, hiding their true nature as [[The Glade of Dreams\|the Glade]]'s most popular swinging singles!\|sign=Manual\|source=''[[Rayman Origins]]''}}

	Swingmen have a similar role in the game to [[flying ring]]s in [[Rayman 1\|the original ''Rayman'' game]], [[Purple Lum]]s in ''[[Rayman 2]]'' and the [[flying hook]]s from ''[[Rayman 3]]''; they are used by the heroes in order to swing, helping them reach places they can not reach by jumping alone. They are flying blue blob-like creatures with a small purple hat, angel-like wings and protruding swinging arms which the heroes can grab onto as they approach one.		Swingmen have a similar role in the game to [[flying ring]]s in [[Rayman 1\|the original ''Rayman'' game]], [[Purple Lum]]s in ''[[Rayman 2]]'' and the [[flying hook]]s from ''[[Rayman 3]]''; they are used by the heroes in order to swing, helping them reach places they can not reach by jumping alone. They are flying blue blob-like creatures with a small purple hat, angel-like wings and protruding swinging arms which the heroes can grab onto as they approach one.

Hunchman801 at 14:32, 22 September 2023

2023-09-22T14:32:56Z

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	The '''Swingman''' is a creature that appears in ''[[Rayman Origins]]'', ''[[Rayman Legends]]'', ''[[Rayman ~~Jungle~~ Run]]'', and ''[[Rayman ~~Fiesta Run~~]]''.		The '''Swingman''' is a creature that appears in ''[[Rayman Origins]]'', ''[[Rayman Jungle Run]]'', ''[[Rayman Legends]]'', ''[[Rayman Fiesta Run]]'' and ''[[Rayman Adventures]]''.

	==Description==		==Description==
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	==In ''[[Rayman Jungle Run]]'', ''[[Rayman Fiesta Run]]'', and ''[[Rayman Adventures]]''==		==In ''[[Rayman Jungle Run]]'', ''[[Rayman Fiesta Run]]'', and ''[[Rayman Adventures]]''==
	Swingmen appear near [[Lum (UbiArt games)\|Lum]] trails in these games; the heroes can to grab their hand and jump with precise timing in order to acquire all of the [[Lum (UbiArt games)\|Lums]].		Swingmen appear near [[Lum (UbiArt games)\|Lum]] trails in these games; the heroes can to grab their hand and jump with precise timing in order to acquire all of the [[Lum (UbiArt games)\|Lums]].

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Hunchman801 at 15:50, 1 February 2020

2020-02-01T15:50:58Z

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	{{Character		{{Character
	\| name = Swingman		\| name = Swingman
	\| image = [[File:Swingman RO.png\|center\|240px\|''Swingman'']]		\| image = [[File:Swingman RO.png\|center\|240px\|Swingman]]
	\| alignment = Good		\| alignment = Good
	\| appears in = ''[[Rayman Origins]]'', ''[[Rayman Legends]]'', ''[[Rayman Jungle Run]]'', ''[[Rayman Fiesta Run]]'', ''[[Rayman Adventures]]''		\| appears in = ''[[Rayman Origins]]'', ''[[Rayman Legends]]'', ''[[Rayman Jungle Run]]'', ''[[Rayman Fiesta Run]]'', ''[[Rayman Adventures]]''
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	==Description==		==Description==
	{{quote\|text=Never refuse a helping hand. These congenial creatures grow as many arms as there are [[List of heroes and costumes in UbiArt games\|friends]] who need a lift up... They niche in auspicious places, poised over preposterous precipices with a gentle smile that flashes from their blue faces, hiding their true nature as [[The Glade of Dreams\|the Glade]]'s most popular swinging singles!\|sign=Manual\|source=''[[Rayman Origins]]''}}		{{quote\|text=Never refuse a helping hand. These congenial creatures grow as many arms as there are [[List of heroes and costumes in UbiArt games\|friends]] who need a lift up... They niche in auspicious places, poised over preposterous precipices with a gentle smile that flashes from their blue faces, hiding their true nature as [[The Glade of Dreams\|the Glade]]'s most popular swinging singles!\|sign=Manual\|source=''[[Rayman Origins]]''}}
	Swingmen have a similar role in the game to [[flying ring]]s in [[Rayman 1\|the original ''Rayman'' game]], [[Purple Lum]]s in ''[[Rayman 2]]'' and the [[flying hook]]s from ''[[Rayman 3]]''; they are used by the heroes in order to swing, helping them reach places they can not reach by jumping alone. They are flying blue blob-like creatures with a small purple hat ~~and~~ angel-like wings, protruding swinging arms which the heroes can grab onto as they approach one.
			Swingmen have a similar role in the game to [[flying ring]]s in [[Rayman 1\|the original ''Rayman'' game]], [[Purple Lum]]s in ''[[Rayman 2]]'' and the [[flying hook]]s from ''[[Rayman 3]]''; they are used by the heroes in order to swing, helping them reach places they can not reach by jumping alone. They are flying blue blob-like creatures with a small purple hat, angel-like wings and protruding swinging arms which the heroes can grab onto as they approach one.

	==In ''[[Rayman Origins]]''==		==In ''[[Rayman Origins]]''==
	~~Swingemen~~ can protrude up to four arms at a time, one arm for each hero. Unlike the [[Fakir]]s and swinging vines, Swingmen have a more predictable management in multiplayer mode, as both the [[Fakir]]s and swinging vines require various players to control one single swinging element, while the Swingmen's multiple arms allow each hero to have their own swinging element; however, the Swingmen move their arms automatically, and cannot be controlled by the heroes manually.		Swingmen can protrude up to four arms at a time, one arm for each hero. Unlike the [[Fakir]]s and swinging vines, Swingmen have a more predictable management in multiplayer mode, as both the [[Fakir]]s and swinging vines require various players to control one single swinging element, while the Swingmen's multiple arms allow each hero to have their own swinging element; however, the Swingmen move their arms automatically, and cannot be controlled by the heroes manually.

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	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	*[[Platformman]] ~~seems~~ to have a close relation with ~~Swingman~~.		*[[Platformman\|Platformmen]] seem to have a close relation with Swingmen.

	==See also==		==See also==

Steo at 02:58, 1 February 2020

2020-02-01T02:58:33Z

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	==Description==		==Description==
	{{quote\|text=Never refuse a helping hand. These congenial creatures grow as many arms as there are friends who need a lift up... They niche in auspicious places, poised over preposterous precipices with a gentle smile that flashes from their blue faces, hiding their true nature as the Glade's most popular swinging singles!\|sign=Manual\|source=''[[Rayman Origins]]''}}		{{quote\|text=Never refuse a helping hand. These congenial creatures grow as many arms as there are [[List of heroes and costumes in UbiArt games\|friends]] who need a lift up... They niche in auspicious places, poised over preposterous precipices with a gentle smile that flashes from their blue faces, hiding their true nature as [[The Glade of Dreams\|the Glade]]'s most popular swinging singles!\|sign=Manual\|source=''[[Rayman Origins]]''}}
	Swingmen have a similar role in the game to [[flying ring]]s in [[Rayman 1\|the original ''Rayman'' game]], [[Purple Lum]]s in ''[[Rayman 2]]'' and the [[flying hook]]s from ''[[Rayman 3]]''; they are used by the heroes in order to swing, helping them reach places they can not reach by jumping alone. They are flying blue blob-like creatures with a small purple hat and angel-like wings, protruding swinging arms which the heroes can grab onto as they approach one.		Swingmen have a similar role in the game to [[flying ring]]s in [[Rayman 1\|the original ''Rayman'' game]], [[Purple Lum]]s in ''[[Rayman 2]]'' and the [[flying hook]]s from ''[[Rayman 3]]''; they are used by the heroes in order to swing, helping them reach places they can not reach by jumping alone. They are flying blue blob-like creatures with a small purple hat and angel-like wings, protruding swinging arms which the heroes can grab onto as they approach one.