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'''Mr Skops''', also known as '''Skops the Scorpion''', is a giant, dark-pink scorpion with a single massive claw, and yellow spikes on his body. He is the fifth major boss in [[Rayman 1|the original ''Rayman'' game]], and is encounterd only once | '''Mr Skops''', also known as '''Skops the Scorpion''', is a giant, dark-pink scorpion with a single massive claw, and yellow spikes on his body. He is the fifth major boss in [[Rayman 1|the original ''Rayman'' game]], and is encounterd only once in [[Mr Skops' Stalactites]], the third and final level of [[the Caves of Skops]]. | ||
[[Image:SkopsDort.png|thumb|316px|left|Mr Skops peacefully sleeping]] | [[Image:SkopsDort.png|thumb|316px|left|Mr Skops peacefully sleeping]] | ||
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He is first encountered asleep on the other side of a fiery pit covered with spiky platforms. [[Rayman]] finds himself in front of the sleeping Mr Skops who, angry at being woken, attacks him. | He is first encountered asleep on the other side of a fiery pit covered with spiky platforms. [[Rayman]] finds himself in front of the sleeping Mr Skops who, angry at being woken, attacks him. | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:SkopsRigolo.png|thumb|316px|left|Mr Skops preparing to fight]] | ||
[[Image:SkopsFrappeSol.png|thumb|316px|none|Mr Skops thumping the ground]] | [[Image:SkopsFrappeSol.png|thumb|316px|none|Mr Skops thumping the ground]] | ||
He attacks by throwing his claw, which Rayman must jump over as it sails towards him, and again as it returns to its owner. Mr Skops also strikes the ground with his claw, causing the platforms which Rayman stands on to fall into the lava below, one by one. | |||
[[Image:SkopsLancePince.png|thumb|316px|left|Mr Skops hurling his claw forward]] | |||
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[[Image:SkopsApproche.png|thumb|316px|none|Mr Skops looking for Rayman]] | [[Image:SkopsApproche.png|thumb|316px|none|Mr Skops looking for Rayman]] | ||
When all platforms are gone, Rayman must grab the edge of the platform Mr Skops is standing on to avoid his attacks, and then jump back onto the platform when he thumps the ground. Mr Skops then runs away, while causing lava to rise in an attempt to kill Rayman. He also demonstrates his ability to shoot energy balls from his tail, which | When all platforms are gone, Rayman must grab the edge of the platform Mr Skops is standing on to avoid his attacks, and then jump back onto the platform when he thumps the ground. Mr Skops then runs away, while causing lava to rise in an attempt to kill Rayman. He also demonstrates his ability to shoot energy balls from his tail, which destroys the platforms Rayman must use to avoid the lava. | ||
[[Image:SkopsRecule.png|thumb|316px|left|The lava is now rising]] | [[Image:SkopsRecule.png|thumb|316px|left|The lava is now rising]] | ||
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Rayman then has a one-on-one battle with Mr Skops, in which he must dodge his claw and punch his energy balls back at him. When has only one [[Resistance|health point]] left, he moves forward, making his last attacks much harder to dodge. | |||
[[Image:SkopsLancePince0.png|thumb|316px|left|Mr Skops about to hurl his claw]] | [[Image:SkopsLancePince0.png|thumb|316px|left|Mr Skops about to hurl his claw]] | ||
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Once beaten, Mr Skops falls to pieces. | Once beaten, Mr Skops falls to pieces while smiling showing he is at peace once more. | ||
[[Image:SkopsTouched.png|thumb|316px|left|Mr Skops touched by one of his energy balls]] | [[Image:SkopsTouched.png|thumb|316px|left|Mr Skops touched by one of his energy balls]] | ||