Chack'n (ちゃっくん Chakkun?) is a recurring character in the Bubble Bobble series and the main character of Chack'n Pop. Originally appearing as the star of his own game, Chack'n has gone on to appear in countless entries in the Bubble Bobble series, usually appearing as either an item, playable character, or small cameo role.
Abilities
Chack'n has two basic abilities. He is able to throw bombs, which can be used to blow up Beluga eggs. Chack'n can also extend his legs. This allows him to reach the ceiling, which he can walk on. Chack'n has also been shown to be able to fly.
Appearances
Chack'n Pop
Chack'n is the main character in Chack'n Pop. He must regain the hearts that were stolen by the Belugas. After recovering the hearts, Chack'n marries his girlfriend, Miss Chack'n.
Bubble Bobble
Chack'n appears as an item in Bubble Bobble, appearing on level 93. Level 43's design is also based off of Chack'n.
Parasol Stars
A large version of Chack'n appears at the end of Parasol Stars after the defeat of Chaostikhan. A Chack'n statue comes down from the top of the room, which Bubby turns into the real Chack'n using the wand dropped by Chaostikhan. An enemy based off of Chack'n called Chack'n Bomber appears in the Underworld as well.
Bubble Symphony
Chack'n is a summonable character in Bubble Symphony after obtaining a special item. He can throw bombs at enemies, much like in Chack'n Pop.
Bust-A-Move
Chack'n appears in the center of the screen in the multiplayer mode of Bust-A-Move. He observes the game and becomes excited whenever bubbles shift.
Bust-A-Move 2
Chack'n appears in Bust-A-Move 2, once again in Vs. Mode.
Bubble Memories
Chack'n appears in Bubble Memories as an item once again. Chack'n Bombers also reappear.
Bust-A-Move 4
Chack'n appears as the cursor on the main menu in the console version Bust-A-Move 4.
Super Puzzle Bobble
Chack'n appears as a playable character in Puzzle Mode of Super Puzzle Bobble. He also appears in Story Mode, telling Bub about the Time Eaters who are eating the Tree of Time.
Bust-A-Move Millennium
Chack'n is a playable character in Bust-A-Move Millennium. He also appears as the first opponent in story mode. In this game, Chack'n appears to be a student of the Bubble Hermit.
Super Bust-A-Move
Chack'n appears in a large bubble in Super Bust-A-Move.
Puzzle Bobble DS
Chack'n appears on the side of the screen in Puzzle Bobble DS, acting similar to his appearance in Bust-A-Move. He is also a secret character. He is unlocked by completing all the levels in DS Mode.
Bubble Bobble Double Shot
Chack'n appears as an item in Bubble Bobble Double Shot.
Bubble Bobble Plus!
Chack'n appears as an item in Bubble Bobble Plus!. The level based off of him returns in the Classic Mode.
Bust-A-Move Deluxe
Chack'n appears as a playable character in Bust-A-Move Deluxe.
Bust-A-Move (iOS)
Chack'n appears alongside Bub and Bob in Bust-A-Move for the iOS, much like in Super Puzzle Bobble. His family has been sucked inside the Magic Domes.
New Bust-A-Move
Chack'n appears in New Bust-A-Move on certain stages, holding up bubbles attached to a chain.
Other appearances
Pop'n Pop
Chack'n, along with Ms. Chack'n, appear in the console version of Pop'n Pop. Their helper is a Stoner.
Trivia
- In Super Puzzle Bobble, Chack'n makes birdlike sounds.
- In Bust-A-Move for the iOS, it is shown that Chack'n has a very large family. His family includes three brothers, one sister, his mother, and his father.
