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'''Shield Attackers''' are recurring flying enemies with indestructible faces. They can only be damaged by attacking its back or attacking it with some of the [[Weapons|special weapons]]. They first made an appearance in ''[[Mega Man 4]]''.


The '''Joes''' are a recurring [[Enemies|enemy]] type in the ''Mega Man'' series. They mostly stay protected behind their shields, occasionally lowering their guard to attack. As of [[1.7.5]], seven Joes are available in ''[[Mega Man Maker]]'' if including [[Sniper Armor]] as a Joe variant.
==Variants==


==List of Joes==
===Shield Attacker===
===Returning Sniper Joe===
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|image=[[File:MM2SniperJoe.png|250px]]
|caption=Artwork of the Shield Attacker from ''[[Mega Man 4]]''
|caption=Official artwork of a Returning Sniper Joe from ''[[Mega Man 2]]''
|description=Flies back and forth, turning at walls. Vulnerable from behind.
|description=Stands behind a protective shield, lowering the shield to shoot at you.
|damage=4 (contact)
|category=[[Enemies]]
|hp=4
|hp=10
|game=''[[Mega Man 4]]''
|damage=4 (contact)<br>2 (bullet)
|programmer=[[WreckingPrograms]]
|game=''[[Mega Man 2]]''
|appears=''[[Mega Man: The Wily Wars]]''
|version=[[1.0.0]]
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The original '''Shield Attacker''' from ''[[Mega Man 4]]''. It appeared in the stages of Dust Man and [[Skull Man]], as well as the fourth Dr. Cossack's Citadel stage and the third Wily Castle stage. It will turn around when entering in contact with walls or with a solid level object. It comes in red and fuchsia and its direction can be set in the [[Level Builder]].
The '''Returning Sniper Joe''' (referred simply as '''Sniper Joe''' in the editor) is an enemy from ''[[Mega Man 2]]'', originating from Flash Man's stage as well as the first and fourth Wily stages. It is featured in ''[[mega Man Maker]]'' as of version [[1.0.0]].
 
It mostly stays behind its shield, occasionally shooting bullets in volleys of three. Unlike its predecessor from ''[[Mega Man 1]]'', it will not chase the player if they go behind it.
 
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===New Shield Attacker===
===Hammer Joe===
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|name=[[File:HammerJoeIcon.png|left]] Hammer Joe [[File:HammerJoeIcon.png|right]]
|image=[[File:NewShieldAttacker.png|250px]]
|image=[[File:HammerJoe.png|250px]]
|caption=Artwork of the New Shield Attacker from ''[[Mega Man 5]]''
|caption=Official artwork of a Hammer Joe from ''[[Mega Man 3]]''
|description=Flies back and forth, turning at walls. Vulnerable from behind.
|description=Swing their mighty hammer around before throwing it. Weak when their eye is open.
|damage=4 (contact)
|category=[[Enemies]]
|hp=4
|hp=8
|game=''[[Mega Man 5]]''
|damage=4 (contact)<br>2 (hammer)
|programmer=[[WreckingPrograms]]
|game=''[[Mega Man 3]]''
|appears=''[[Mega Man II]]''<br>''[[Mega Man III]]''<br>''[[Mega Man: The Wily Wars]]''
|version=''[[1.0.0]]
}}
}}
 
The '''New Shield Attacker''' is an upgrade of the Shield Attacker that appears in ''[[Mega Man 5]]''. This version has had its armor improved, which increases the enemy's health and damage amount, however, this is not reflected in ''Mega Man Maker'' and it instead has the same stats of other Shield Attackers. It only appeared in [[Crystal Man]]'s stage. The New Shield Attacker has the same behavior of the ''Mega Man 4'' Shield Attacker, including its customizable direction. It only comes in orange.
The '''Hammer Joe''' is an enemy from ''[[Mega Man 3]]'', originating from Snake Man's stage and the first Wily stage. It is featured in ''[[Mega Man Maker]]'' as of version [[1.0.0]].
 
It constantly swings a hammer, occasionally throwing it. While it swings the hammer, its eyes stays closed, and it only opens just before it throws the hammer; this is the only moment where the player can land a few hits on it.
 
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===Shield Attacker GTR===
===Skeleton Joe===
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|image=[[File:SkeletonJoe.png|250px]]
|caption=Artwork of the Shield Attacker GTR from ''[[Mega Man 6]]''
|caption=Official artwork of a Skeleton Joe from ''[[Mega Man 4]]''
|description=Flies back and forth, turning at walls. Vulnerable from behind.
|description=Throws bones at you. Falls apart when hit, becoming invincible temporarily.
|damage=4 (contact)
|category=[[Enemies]]
|hp=4
|hp=3
|game=''[[Mega Man 6]]''
|damage=4 (contact)<br>2 (bone)
|programmer=[[WreckingPrograms]]
|game=''[[Mega Man 4]]''
|appears=''[[Mega Man III]]''
|version=[[1.0.0]]
}}
}}
 
The '''Shield Attacker GTR''' is an upgrade of the Shield Attacker that appears in ''[[Mega Man 6]]''. It now has spikes on its shield. It appeared in the stages of Blizzard Man and Tomahawk Man, as well as the fourth section of Mr. X's Castle and the second section of Wily Castle. Its direction is customizable as previous versions and it can come in either bright red or fuchsia.
The '''Skeleton Joe''' is an enemy from ''[[Mega Man 4]]'', originating from [[Skull Man]]'s stage. It is featured in ''[[Mega Man Maker]]'' as of version [[1.0.0]].
 
It stays still most of the time, occasionally throwing bones at the player. If if gets hit by a weapon, it will crumble before getting back up shortly after. While it is destroyed, it cannot be hit.
 
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===Hannya Attacker===
===Crystal Joe===
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|image=[[File:HannyaAttacker.png|250px]]
|image=[[File:CrystalJoe.png|250px]]
|caption=Artwork of the Hannya Attacker from ''[[Mega Man 8]]''
|caption=Official artwork of a Crystal Joe from ''[[Mega Man 5]]''
|description=A twist on the Shield Attacker, not turning on walls. Intimidating.
|description=Summons a large, reflective crystal, then fires it forwards.
|damage=4 (contact)
|category=[[Enemies]]
|hp=3
|hp=3
|damage=6 (contact)<br>8 (crystal)
|game=''[[Mega Man 8]]''
|game=''[[Mega Man 5]]''
|programmer=[[WreckingPrograms]]
|appears=''[[Mega Man IV]]''
|spriter=[[Zedicon]]
|version=[[1.0.0]]
}}
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'''Hannya Attacker''' is a variant of the Shield Attacker introduced in ''[[Mega Man 8]]'' and that reappeared in ''[[Mega Man & Bass]]''. In contrast to other Shield Attackers, the Hannya Attacker has a unique appearance that consists on an Oni mask. It has its own trajectory and it does not stop when touching walls and passes through terrain.


The '''Crystal Joe''' variant first appeared in [[Mega Man 5]] [[Crystal Man]]'s stage.  He was included in the release of [[Mega Man Maker]] in version [[1.0.0]].  Impervious to attacks when creating crystal shard projectiles. When a crystal shard is fully created it fires the shard at the player that can continue to deflect player shots.  Crystal Joe is vulnerable to attacks only in the brief moment it's not creating it's crystal shards.
When spinning, this enemy is vulnerable to attacks until it fully turns its direction. Its direction can be customized with a button to go to left or right in the [[Level Builder]].
 
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===Joe Classic===
{{Asset
|name=[[File:JoeClassicIcon.png|left]] Joe Classic [[File:JoeClassicIcon.png|right]]
|image=
|caption=
|description=The classic green Joe, but equipped with a grenade.
|category=[[Enemies]]
|hp=5
|damage=4 (contact)<br>2 (shot)<br>4 (grenade)
|game=''[[Mega Man 8]]''
|appears=''[[Mega Man and Bass]]''
|version=[[1.5.0]]
}}


'''Joe Classic''' first appeared in [[Mega Man 8]] and returned in [[Mega Man & Bass]].  Joe Classic was added to Mega Man Maker in version [[1.5.0]].  Joe Classic stands still blocking the player's progress, using his shield for cover
and only lowering it to fire at the player.  This Joe can also lie on his belly thus making himself vulnerable, but also harder to hit, and in this state can throw a grenade at the player that will explode shortly after being thrown.


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===Returning Machine Gun Joe===
==Weakness==
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|description=Fires in two short bursts of three shots each. Learned to jump.
|category=[[Enemies]]
|hp=6
|damage=3 (contact)<br>2 (shot)
|game=''[[Mega Man 10]]''
|version=[[1.7.0]]
}}


'''Returning Machine Gun Joe''' is a variant debuting in [[Mega Man 10]].  Returning Machine Gun Joe was added to Mega Man Maker in version [[1.7.0]].  Returning Machine Gun Joe will block the player's progress standing resolute in it's assigned location with shield up to block player shots.  This Joe will lower it's shield to fire two short bursts of three shots each, and can jump to smash into any player that attempts to pass over them in close proximity.
Shield Attackers are vulnerable to frontal attacks ''through'' their shield using [[Yamato Spear]].




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Shield Attackers are recurring flying enemies with indestructible faces. They can only be damaged by attacking its back or attacking it with some of the special weapons. They first made an appearance in Mega Man 4.

Variants

Shield Attacker

Shield Attacker
ShieldAttacker.png
Artwork of the Shield Attacker from Mega Man 4
Information
Game information
Description: Flies back and forth, turning at walls. Vulnerable from behind.
HP: 4
Damage: 4 (contact)
Series information
Game of origin: Mega Man 4
Development
Programmer(s): WreckingPrograms

The original Shield Attacker from Mega Man 4. It appeared in the stages of Dust Man and Skull Man, as well as the fourth Dr. Cossack's Citadel stage and the third Wily Castle stage. It will turn around when entering in contact with walls or with a solid level object. It comes in red and fuchsia and its direction can be set in the Level Builder.

New Shield Attacker

New Shield Attacker
NewShieldAttacker.png
Artwork of the New Shield Attacker from Mega Man 5
Information
Game information
Description: Flies back and forth, turning at walls. Vulnerable from behind.
HP: 4
Damage: 4 (contact)
Series information
Game of origin: Mega Man 5
Development
Programmer(s): WreckingPrograms

The New Shield Attacker is an upgrade of the Shield Attacker that appears in Mega Man 5. This version has had its armor improved, which increases the enemy's health and damage amount, however, this is not reflected in Mega Man Maker and it instead has the same stats of other Shield Attackers. It only appeared in Crystal Man's stage. The New Shield Attacker has the same behavior of the Mega Man 4 Shield Attacker, including its customizable direction. It only comes in orange.

Shield Attacker GTR

Shield Attacker GTR
ShieldAttackerGTR.png
Artwork of the Shield Attacker GTR from Mega Man 6
Information
Game information
Description: Flies back and forth, turning at walls. Vulnerable from behind.
HP: 4
Damage: 4 (contact)
Series information
Game of origin: Mega Man 6
Development
Programmer(s): WreckingPrograms

The Shield Attacker GTR is an upgrade of the Shield Attacker that appears in Mega Man 6. It now has spikes on its shield. It appeared in the stages of Blizzard Man and Tomahawk Man, as well as the fourth section of Mr. X's Castle and the second section of Wily Castle. Its direction is customizable as previous versions and it can come in either bright red or fuchsia.

Hannya Attacker

Hannya Attacker
HannyaAttacker.png
Artwork of the Hannya Attacker from Mega Man 8
Information
Game information
Description: A twist on the Shield Attacker, not turning on walls. Intimidating.
HP: 3
Damage: 4 (contact)
Series information
Game of origin: Mega Man 8
Development
Programmer(s): WreckingPrograms
Spriter(s): Zedicon

Hannya Attacker is a variant of the Shield Attacker introduced in Mega Man 8 and that reappeared in Mega Man & Bass. In contrast to other Shield Attackers, the Hannya Attacker has a unique appearance that consists on an Oni mask. It has its own trajectory and it does not stop when touching walls and passes through terrain.

When spinning, this enemy is vulnerable to attacks until it fully turns its direction. Its direction can be customized with a button to go to left or right in the Level Builder.



Weakness

Shield Attackers are vulnerable to frontal attacks through their shield using Yamato Spear.


Version 1.0
Characters
Mega Man
Bosses
Cut Man • Bomb Man • Crash Man • Metal Man • Spark Man • Top Man • Toad Man • Pharaoh Man • Stone Man • Napalm Man • Knight Man • Plant Man • Energy Element • Party Ball
Enemies
Met • Octopus Battery • Beak • Picket Man • Screw Bomber • Big Eye • Footholder • Neo Met • Sniper Joe • Telly • Crazy Cannon • Batton • Robbit • Hothead • Peterchy • Potton • Hammer Joe • Mechakkero • Pole • New Shotman • Skeleton Joe • Togehero • Shield Attacker (MM4) • Super Ball Machine Jr. • Skullmet • Taketento • Gachappon • Train Met • Crystal Joe • New Shield Attacker • Pukapelly • Lyric • Kouker • Bitter • Colton • Shield Attacker GTR • Fire Telly • Au-Au • Ben K • Cannopeller • Twin Roader
Unused
Caricarry • Petit Devil
1.0.9
Croaker
Weapons
Mega Buster • Rolling Cutter • Fire Storm • Thunder Beam • Quick Boomerang • Crash Bomber • Metal Blade • Search Snake • Top Spin • Magnet Missile • Skull Barrier • Flash Stopper • Pharaoh Shot • Gravity Hold • Star Crash • Charge Kick • Wind Storm • Silver Tomahawk • Plant Barrier • Rush Coil • Rush Jet • Magnet Beam • Shine • Nado • 0 • Nothing
1.0.9
Perfect Freeze
Level Objects & Pickups
Checkpoint • Water • Yoku Block • Count Bomb • Teleporter • Weapon Block • Weapon Barrier • Fire Beam • Elec Beam • Conveyor Belt • Force Beam • Lift Platform • Drop Platform • Dust Block • Cossack Platform • Falling Platform • Rotating Platform • Spring • Flip Platform • Large Health • Small Health • Large Weapon Energy • Small Weapon Energy • Life • E-Tank • M-Tank
Major Patches
1.0.0 • 1.0.1 • 1.0.2 • 1.0.3 • 1.0.4 • 1.0.9

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Version 1.5
Bosses
Grenade Man • Astro Man • Concrete Man • Tornado Man
Enemies
Shell'n • Bunby Tank DX • Joe Classic • Surumaker • Hannya Attacker • Crunchran • Fire Met • Wall Teck • Rabbiton • Penpen EV • Big Telly • Bombomboy • Flower Presenter • Fire Totem • Okosutobon • Diarn • Hoohoo • Kakinbatank • Adamski • Nombrellan • Sakrets
Weapons
Mega Ball • Tornado Hold • Flash Bomb • Thunder Claw • Flame Sword • Concrete Shot • Jewel Satellite • Hornet Chaser • Laser Trident • Magma Bazooka • Black Hole Bomb • Tornado Blow
Level Objects
Reflecting Yoku Block • Thunder Claw Pole • TNT • Astro Gate • Astro Button • Magma Beam Generator • Rain • Bokazurah • Illusian
Major Patches
1.5.1 • 1.5.2 • 1.5.3 • 1.5.4 • 1.5.5

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Mega Man 4
Weapons
Mega Buster • Ring Boomerang • Dive Missile • Skull Barrier • Flash Stopper • Dust Crusher • Drill Bomb • Rain Flush • Pharaoh Shot • Rush Coil • Rush Jet
Enemies
Skeleton Joe • Togehero • Shield Attacker • Super Ball Machine Jr. • Skullmet • Taketento • Gachappon • Minoan • Wall Blaster • Totem Polen • Pakatto 24 • Docron • Mummira • Garyoby • Ladder Press • Helipon • Ring Ring • Battan • Sea Mine • Ratton • Whopper
Level Objects
Dust Block • Cossack Platform • Ring Platform • Coil Platform • Quicksand • Fork Block
Bosses
Ring Man • Skull Man • Toad Man • Pharaoh Man • Cossack Catcher • Wily Machine 4
Other Pages
Tilesets • Backgrounds • Music


Mega Man 5
Weapons
Mega Buster • Power Stone • Gravity Hold • Napalm Bomb • Gyro Attack • Crystal Eye • Star Crash • Water Wave • Charge Kick • Rush Coil • Rush Jet • Super Arrow
Enemies
Train Met • Crystal Joe • Shield Attacker • Pukapelly • Lyric • Kouker • Bitter • Power Muscler • Bomb/Rock Thrown • Metall Cannon • Subeil • Giree • Tondeall • Pukapucker • Bounder • Sumatran • Bombier • Cocco • Jet Bomb • V
Level Objects
Falling Platform • Rotating Platform • Rolling Drill • Teckyun • Steam • Low Grav Section
Bosses
Stone Man • Crystal Man • Napalm Man • Charge Man • Dark Man 3 • Dark Man 4 • Big Pets
Other Pages
Tilesets • Backgrounds • Music


Mega Man 6
Weapons
Mega Buster • Blizzard Attack • Wind Storm • Flame Blast • Silver Tomahawk • Knight Crusher • Yamato Spear • Plant Barrier • Centaur Flash • Jet Adaptor • Power Adaptor
Enemies
Colton • Shield Attacker • Fire Telly • Au Au • Ben K • Cannopeller • Twin Roader • Brain Break • Katonbyon • Curlinger • SRU-21/P • Gabgyo • Pooker • Cyber Gabyoall • Yaffu • Hotchkiss'n • Molier • Submarine Flier • Propeller Eye • Skull Walker • Brown • Squidon
Level Objects
Spring • Flip Platform • Cracked Block • Push Block • Oil • Fan • Plantform • Spike Platform • Ice Barrier
Bosses
Wind Man • Flame Man • Knight Man • Yamato Man • Plant Man • Wily Machine 6
Other Pages
Tilesets • Backgrounds • Music


Mega Man 8
Weapons
Mega Buster • Mega Ball • Tornado Hold • Flash Bomb • Thunder Claw • Flame Sword
Enemies
Shell'n • Bunby Tank DX • Joe Classic • Surumaker • Hannya Attacker • Crunchran • Fire Met • Fire Met Spawner • Wall Teck • Rabbiton • Penpen EV • Big Telly • Gori Three • Dodonpa Cannon • Romper • Hogale • Hogale Spawner • Ammoner • Sydecka
Level Objects
Thunder Claw Pole • TNT • Astro Gate • Astro Button • Astro Reset Button • Gori Three Rock • Ice Block • Ice Block Spawner • Explosive Crates • Bell Ringer
Bosses
Grenade Man • Astro Man
Other Pages
Tilesets • Backgrounds • Music
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