Sound Ideas, MONSTER - ROAR, ANIMAL 03

This sound effect can be found on Universal Studios Sound Effects Library, which was made by Sound Ideas. It has been commonly used for King Bowser Koopa, the main villain of the Super Mario franchise.

Similar Variations

• King Kong Roar

Used In

TV Shows

• SpongeBob SquarePants (Heard in "SpongeBob, Sandy, And The Worm".)
• Star Wars: Clone Wars

Movies

• King Kong (1976)
• The Land Unknown (1957) (debut)

Shorts

• Cartoon Network Shorties: When Bears Attack 

Video Games

N64:

• Mario Golf
• Mario Kart 64
• Yoshi's Story

Game Boy Advance:

• Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga (The 1st portion of the sound is used for various bosses. Ironically, the sound is never used for Bowser himself.)
• Mario Pinball Land

GameCube:

• Luigi's Mansion (Used for King Boo's Bowser illusion.)
• Super Mario Sunshine
• Super Smash Bros. Melee

DS:

• New Super Mario Bros.
• Yoshi's Island DS

Wii:

• Super Smash Bros. Brawl

3DS:

• Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS

Wii U:

• Super Smash Bros. for and Wii U

YouTube Videos

• Aiden Andrews (Used for Janet in a normal pitch and for The Ornithosuchus in a high pitch.)
• SMG4 Videos

Image Gallery

• Sound Ideas, MONSTER - ROAR, ANIMAL 03/Image Gallery

Audio Samples

Original Version

Bowser Version