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When [[Rayman]] ascends [[the Lonely Cliff]] after [[Mr Dark]]'s escape following the battle of {{rr|Mr Dark's Dare}}, he unexpectedly finds Darktoon waiting there for him among his friends. He's now friendly, and is later seen with [[Rayman]]'s friends during the credits.
When [[Rayman]] ascends [[the Lonely Cliff]] after [[Mr Dark]]'s escape following the battle of {{rr|Mr Dark's Dare}}, he unexpectedly finds Darktoon waiting there for him among his friends. He's now friendly, and is later seen with [[Rayman]]'s friends during the credits.


{{quote|text=Hey, it's me! I bet [[Rayman|you]] didn't recognize me without my body? Well, it just so happens that [[Mr Dark]] didn't actually blow me up for good. He just took away all my powers! That means I can't fight you anymore. But to be honest, I was getting a bit bored of that. You go take down [[Mr Dark]]. He was always such a big meanie, even towards me. I'm just going to hit the beach and relax. Maybe even have a nice cool drink...|sign=Darktoon|source=[[The Lonely Cliff]]}}
{{quote|text=Hey, it's me! I bet [[Rayman|you]] didn't recognize me without my body? Well, it just so happens that [[Mr Dark]] didn't actually blow me up for good. He just took away all my powers! That means I can't fight you anymore. But to be honest, I was getting a bit bored of that. You go take down [[Mr Dark]]. He was always such a big meanie, even towards me. I'm just going to hit [[Eat at Joe's (Rayman Redemption)|the beach]] and relax. Maybe even have a nice cool drink...|sign=Darktoon|source=[[The Lonely Cliff]]}}


===In [[True Boss Rush]]===
===In [[True Boss Rush]]===
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==In ''[[Rayman ReDesigner]]''==
==In ''[[Rayman ReDesigner]]''==
Darktoon is featured as an enemy in ''[[Rayman ReDesigner]]'', and was added in version 1.4.0, available through the editor's enemies tab in the second page.
Darktoon is featured as an enemy in ''[[Rayman ReDesigner]]'', and was added in version 1.4.0, available through the editor's enemies tab in the second page. He can be linked to events, but cannot be flipped as he automatically instantly pivots towards [[Rayman]]'s direction.


He levitates horizontally towards [[Rayman]]'s direction and constantly attacks him with series of two magic projectiles. His movement can be restricted by reactionary tiles placed on his way.
He levitates horizontally towards [[Rayman]]'s direction and constantly attacks him with series of two magic projectiles. His movement can be restricted by reactionary tiles placed on his way.


He's one of the few returning bosses from ''[[Rayman Redemption]]'' who can be defeated.
He's one of the few returning bosses from ''[[Rayman Redemption]]'' who can be defeated. It takes twenty normal hits to eliminate him, sending him flying away like regular enemies.
It takes twenty normal hits to eliminate him, sending him flying away like regular enemies. Alternatively, seven golden or charged and aerial punches are enough, four with a charged or jumped [[golden fist]], or just two hits with the [[Heavy Metal Fist]]. Touching him with the [[Great Protoon|Invincibility power-up]] or by riding the [[robot dinosaur]] defeats him instantly.
Alternatively, seven golden or charged and aerial punches are enough, four with a charged or jumped [[golden fist]], or just two hits with the [[Heavy Metal Fist]]. Touching him with the [[Great Protoon|Invincibility power-up]] or by riding the [[robot dinosaur]] defeats him instantly.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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* In ''[[Rayman Redemption]]'''s early development, Darktoon's appearance in {{rr|Candy Château}} was meant to take place in the final part of {{rr|Mr Dark's Dare}} where he would become [[the Dark Chimera]]. Darktoon was meant to plead for one more chance to beat [[Rayman]], which [[Mr Dark]] would have granted by turning Darktoon into [[the Dark Chimera]], stating his minion failed him too many times but can still be useful by making Darktoon stronger.<ref>''[[Rayman Redemption]]'' Postmortem'' https://youtu.be/nbZ1NA3NVGE?t=2796</ref>
* In ''[[Rayman Redemption]]'''s early development, Darktoon's appearance in {{rr|Candy Château}} was meant to take place in the final part of {{rr|Mr Dark's Dare}} where he would become [[the Dark Chimera]]. Darktoon was meant to plead for one more chance to beat [[Rayman]], which [[Mr Dark]] would have granted by turning Darktoon into [[the Dark Chimera]], stating his minion failed him too many times but can still be useful by making Darktoon stronger.<ref>''[[Rayman Redemption]]'' Postmortem'' https://youtu.be/nbZ1NA3NVGE?t=2796</ref>
* Darktoon is the character with the most themes in ''[[Rayman Redemption]]'', with '''''Enter Darktoon''''', '''''Darktoon's Mischief''''', the early versions of those tracks, and '''''[[The Dark Chimera]]''''' which was originally intended for his transformation into [[the Dark Chimera]] and uses a leitmotif of his other themes.
* Darktoon is the character with the most themes in ''[[Rayman Redemption]]'', with '''''Enter Darktoon''''', '''''Darktoon's Mischief''''', the early versions of those tracks, and '''''[[The Dark Chimera]]''''' which was originally intended for his transformation into [[the Dark Chimera]] and uses a leitmotif of his other themes.
* The introductory bit of '''''Darktoon's Mischief''''' is not heard in the game and is only featured in the ''[[Rayman Redemption]]'' soundtrack. This is the only music in ''[[Rayman Redemption]]'' to be different in its soundtrack release.
* The introductory bit of ''Darktoon's Mischief'' is not heard in the game and is only featured in the ''[[Rayman Redemption]]'' soundtrack. This is the only music in ''[[Rayman Redemption]]'' to be different in its soundtrack release.
* Due to an oversight, his projectiles used to be hearable even when far away in ''[[Rayman ReDesigner]]''. which was fixed in version 1.4.4.
* Due to an oversight, his projectiles used to be hearable even when far away in ''[[Rayman ReDesigner]]''. which was fixed in version 1.4.4.