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'''Nekoin''' (ネコイン) is an effect NPC that can be found in [[Yume Nikki:Shield-Folk World|Shield-Folk World]].
'''Nekoin''' (ネコイン) is an effect NPC that can be found in [[Yume Nikki:Shield-Folk World|Shield-Folk World]]. It grants Madotsuki the [[Yume Nikki:Effects#Cat|Cat]] effect.


==Overview==
==Overview==
[[File:Neko_infobox.gif|thumb|left]]
[[File:Neko_infobox.gif|thumb|left]]
Nekoin has the appearance of a pink, cat-shaped coin with a cat face on both sides. It has two dark-red eyes and little violet eyelashes that stick out a little when viewed from the side. It is constantly on the move through Shield-Folk World, making it a bit difficult to find and catch. As such, it is recommended to bring the [[Yume Nikki:Effects#Bicycle|Bicycle]] effect to catch up to it. Once caught and interacted with, it will give [[Yume Nikki:Madotsuki|Madotsuki]] the [[Yume Nikki:Effects#Cat|Cat]] effect.
Nekoin resembles a pink, cat-shaped coin with a cat face on both sides. It has two dark red eyes and little violet eyelashes that stick out a little when viewed from the side. It floats above the ground, continuously spinning.
 
Nekoin inhabits Shield-Folk World, initially found in the southeastern part of the world, surrounded by several [[Yume Nikki:Shield-Folk|Shield-Folk]]. However, it is constantly on the move, possibly making it difficult to find within the world's emptier spaces. Due to its constant movement, it is recommended to use the [[Yume Nikki:Effects#Bicycle|Bicycle]] effect to catch up to it once it is eventually found. Once caught and interacted with, it will give [[Yume Nikki:Madotsuki|Madotsuki]] the [[Yume Nikki:Effects#Cat|Cat]] effect.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*It is the only ''[[Yume Nikki:Yume Nikki|Yume Nikki]]'' character on the front page of [[Yume Nikki:KIKIYAMA|KIKIYAMA]]'s website other than Madotsuki herself.
*Nekoin is the only ''[[Yume Nikki:Yume Nikki|Yume Nikki]]'' character on the front page of [[Yume Nikki:KIKIYAMA|KIKIYAMA]]'s website other than Madotsuki herself.
*Its name is a portmanteau of "''neko''" (Japanese for "cat") and "coin".
*The name "Nekoin" is a portmanteau of "''neko''" (Japanese for "cat") and "coin".
*The Cat effect references the "Maneki-neko" figure, a Japanese talisman supposed to bring good luck and fortune. Nekoin's appearance resembling a coin ties into this, as not only are Maneki-neko often depicted holding a gold coin, but they are also used as coin banks quite often. On top of that, tiny coin offerings are sometimes left near the Maneki-Neko as a request for good luck, fortune, or for wish fulfillment.
*The Cat effect references the "Maneki-neko" figure, a Japanese talisman supposed to bring good luck and fortune. Nekoin's appearance resembling a coin ties into this, as not only are Maneki-neko often depicted holding a gold coin, but they are also used as coin banks quite often. On top of that, tiny coin offerings are sometimes left near the Maneki-Neko as a request for good luck, fortune, or wish fulfillment.
*Its design of a spinning coin may be a reference to the spinning coins of the [http://www.mariowiki.com/Coin Super Mario series].
*Nekoin's design resembling a spinning coin may be a reference to the spinning coins of the [http://www.mariowiki.com/Coin Super Mario series].


==Video==
==Video==

Latest revision as of 19:03, 13 December 2024

Nekoin
Coincat.png
Basic Info
Role Gives the Cat effect
Collectibles None
Events None
Location

Shield-Folk World

Other
Size Standard
Killable? Yes

Nekoin (ネコイン) is an effect NPC that can be found in Shield-Folk World. It grants Madotsuki the Cat effect.

Overview

Neko infobox.gif

Nekoin resembles a pink, cat-shaped coin with a cat face on both sides. It has two dark red eyes and little violet eyelashes that stick out a little when viewed from the side. It floats above the ground, continuously spinning.

Nekoin inhabits Shield-Folk World, initially found in the southeastern part of the world, surrounded by several Shield-Folk. However, it is constantly on the move, possibly making it difficult to find within the world's emptier spaces. Due to its constant movement, it is recommended to use the Bicycle effect to catch up to it once it is eventually found. Once caught and interacted with, it will give Madotsuki the Cat effect.

Trivia

  • Nekoin is the only Yume Nikki character on the front page of KIKIYAMA's website other than Madotsuki herself.
  • The name "Nekoin" is a portmanteau of "neko" (Japanese for "cat") and "coin".
  • The Cat effect references the "Maneki-neko" figure, a Japanese talisman supposed to bring good luck and fortune. Nekoin's appearance resembling a coin ties into this, as not only are Maneki-neko often depicted holding a gold coin, but they are also used as coin banks quite often. On top of that, tiny coin offerings are sometimes left near the Maneki-Neko as a request for good luck, fortune, or wish fulfillment.
  • Nekoin's design resembling a spinning coin may be a reference to the spinning coins of the Super Mario series.

Video