Tanooki


 * This article is about the species found in Super Mario Sunshine. For the power-up, see Tanooki Suit.

'Tanooki are raccoon-like creatures that inhabit Isle Delfino in Super Mario Sunshine''. There are three Tanookis seen in the game. One Tanooki and his son live in Delfino Plaza and trade Shine Sprites for Blue Coins. Another Tanooki lives in Noki Bay, where helets people rent boats for 90,000 coins, but allows Mario to rent one for free.