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[[File:Barrel Shield_art.png|thumb|130px|Artwork of a Barrel Shield in ''Donkey Kong Country 3'']]
[[File:Barrel Shield_art.png|thumb|130px|Artwork of a Barrel Shield in ''Donkey Kong Country 3'']]
A '''Barrel Shield''' is a shield that protects [[Dixie Kong|Dixie]] and [[Kiddy Kong|Kiddy]] from acorns thrown by [[Minkey]]s. They appear in the hollow-tree levels of ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!|Donkey Kong Country 3]]'' and ''[[Donkey Kong Land III]]'', where they respectively debut in [[Barrel Shield Bust-Up]] and [[Minky Mischief]].  
A '''Barrel Shield''' is a shield that protects [[Dixie Kong|Dixie]] and [[Kiddy Kong|Kiddy]] from acorns thrown by [[Minkey]]s. They appear in the hollow-tree levels of ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!|Donkey Kong Country 3]]'' and ''[[Donkey Kong Land III]]'', where they respectively debut in [[Barrel Shield Bust-Up]] and [[Minky Mischief]]. Barrel Shields are seen with most groups of Minkeys, and either remain in one position or move vertically on the rope, starting with the first Minkey and ending with the last one. The [[Kong]]s must keep up with the Barrel Shield to remain shielded from a Minkey's projectiles. Some Barrel Shields move faster than others. In some cases, it is mandatory for the Kongs to hide behind a Barrel Shield, as certain segments have too many Minkeys.
 
Barrel Shields are seen with most groups of Minkeys. They either remain in one position or move with the rope. The moving ones repeatedly move up and down, starting with the first Minkey and ending with the last one. The [[Kong]]s must keep up with the Barrel Shield. Some move faster than others. In some cases, it is mandatory for the Kongs to hide behind a Barrel Shield, as some segments have too many Minkeys.


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Barrel Shield DKC3.png|''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!''
Barrel Shield DKC3.png|''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!''
Barrel Shield DKL3c sprite.png|''Donkey Kong GB: Dinky Kong & Dixie Kong''
Barrel Shield DKL3c sprite.png|''Donkey Kong GB: Dinky Kong & Dixie Kong''
Barrel Shield 4-koma Gag Battle.png|A Barrel Shield, as seen in ''[[4-koma Gag Battle]]''.
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Artwork of a Barrel Shield
Artwork of a Barrel Shield in Donkey Kong Country 3

A Barrel Shield is a shield that protects Dixie and Kiddy from acorns thrown by Minkeys. They appear in the hollow-tree levels of Donkey Kong Country 3 and Donkey Kong Land III, where they respectively debut in Barrel Shield Bust-Up and Minky Mischief. Barrel Shields are seen with most groups of Minkeys, and either remain in one position or move vertically on the rope, starting with the first Minkey and ending with the last one. The Kongs must keep up with the Barrel Shield to remain shielded from a Minkey's projectiles. Some Barrel Shields move faster than others. In some cases, it is mandatory for the Kongs to hide behind a Barrel Shield, as certain segments have too many Minkeys.

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