r/lovethissmug • • 9h ago

😻 Meme Or Other Online Trope šŸ˜‚ Bowsette is very cool actually

I mean think about it, it's literally just Bowser mixed with Peach. He could've used that to fool everyone to control the Mushroom Kingdom (but will get his ass kicked afterwards). There are so many ideas of this version of him that can be used and it's actually pretty awesome. The only thing I hate is the Bowsette x Mario bs

(btw who DIDN'T crush on her when they were younger lmao)

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u/Hamsterplaysgames67 9h ago

Image 3 is the best way to do it btw

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u/fredbite87 9h ago

Hard agree, a super crown user shouldn't just be peach with a freaky outfit. Bowser is a redhead so Bowsette should be too, and scales are just kinda hot

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u/The_Smashor 9h ago

To be fair, in our sample size of literally one, Bowsette's hair would be blonde since it changed Toadette's, and for the most part the crown makes you physically mostly identical to Peach with the only differences being hairstyle, clothing, eye color and height.

The "standard" design with red eyes would probably be the most canon compliant (though in terms of being an appealing design I do think 3 is better)

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u/fredbite87 9h ago

I mean we dont really know if it changes hair colour since I dont think what Toadette has is hair

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u/Dillo64 8h ago

Where did the crown come from

Why specifically Peach

Are there just magical crowns out there for every person that exist, like a Luigi Crown, or a Toadsworth Crown, or a Jeff from Accounting Crown

Or was the crown created by someone specifically to make you look like Peach? Was it made by an obsessive fan? Someone attempting political subterfuge?

Or maybe Peach herself made it, out of ego? Or as a residual offshoot of her innate magical power manifesting? Or maybe she just made it so Toadette could cover for her while she goes on vacation?

Or did the crown exist before Peach? What if it’s like the other powerups resembling animals, Is Princess Peach actually just a species of creature?

Are there other Princess Peaches? Do they all come from Peachy Island somewhere and instinctively supplant themselves as leaders of foreign lands to extend their rule, and the super crown is just mimicking them? Is Daisy a weird mutated Peach or a convergent evolution? Is Rosalina the progenitor of the species?

How does this work

How does any of this work

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u/The_Smashor 8h ago

I think they wanted Peach to be a playable character in the New Super Mario Brothers remake but couldn't add her because of her role in the story

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u/Hamsterplaysgames67 7h ago

Well yeah the Scales are going to be hot, she breaths fire for Pete's sake

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u/Curvyboi13110 8h ago

hell yeah

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u/Ralfarius 2h ago

Thicc ginger bowsette supremacy

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u/The_Smashor 9h ago

My main pet peeve is that, with the naming convention established in canon, her name would be something like "Peachser", since Peachette is a combination of Peach and Toadette's names. Bowsette would be Bowser with a power-up that transforms him into Toadette.

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u/Jaco_Lunchables 9h ago

yeah. i'll concede that peachette is probably the catchier name but it still doesn't make sense.

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u/juacal 9h ago

I just made that comment before reading this, like a minute ago

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u/wadszky65 6h ago

That's literally a prozd bit lmao

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u/Josutg22 6h ago

I mean there was a sample size of one, there wasn't really a hard rule

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u/Dastardlydashing 9h ago

btw who DIDN'T crush on her when they were younger lmao

when they were younger

Bro what the fuck she didn't come out that long ag-

Oh my god....Ā 

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u/JonathanStones1989 9h ago

Seeing Bowsette after so much Malfoid is like getting served fine wine after drinking piss for 3 hors

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u/SoulEaterX_ 8h ago

bowsette was and still kinda is peak when compared to that.

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u/CompleteJinx 8h ago

Eh, they’re pretty much the same thing. A hero’s main rival reimagined as a cute blonde woman.

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u/Josutg22 6h ago

One is based on a character from a company that pays gay employees with partners more to compensate for lack of tax benefits compared to married straight employees, the other is from a woman who is actively destroying the lives of countless queer people

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u/WonderousU 5h ago

Whats wrong with Malfoid

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u/AlmanacWyrm 3h ago
  1. "Foid" is a derogatory term that incels uses for women ( its short for "female humanoid")

  2. Draco Malfoy is a child throughout Harry Potter, so the sexualized genderbent fanart feels gross.

  3. Its a Harry Potter character, which doesn't sound like an issue at first glance. However, JK Rowling still gets money from Harry Potter sales. JK Rowling uses her money to harm the trans community, so anything involved with Harry Potter is going to increase the amount of harm Rowling does via her campaigns.

TL;DR its rooted in bigotry and it feels gross

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u/WonderousU 3h ago

Oh shit didn't know about 1 and didn't think about 2 and 3, yea im deleting my Malfoid pictures lmao ty

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u/Expand_Apple 9h ago

i mean it's still harry potter

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u/xbertie 9h ago

...?

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u/Void-the-Umbreon95 8h ago

Yeah, it's still like drinking piss.

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u/Elements__ 6h ago

Yes, that's why it's bad

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u/TheVASreddit 9h ago

I like that 3rd image of bowsette feels sorta non-anime. Kinda realistic but not in that type of way.

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u/n64bunnymm 8h ago

not at hot as normal bowser tho tbh

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u/VisibleConfusion12 8h ago

Diary of a wimpy kid book 5 title

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u/Dry_McConnell 5h ago

This you?

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u/nebulaplum 9h ago

"btw who DIDN'T crush on her when they were younger lmao"

People who aren't into women?

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u/JKhemical 6h ago

as a certifiable Women Liker, I didn't really feel too strongly about her either

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u/V_The_1AndOnly1 2h ago

Yeah, a lot of the love for this character (from what I’ve seen personally) tends to boil down to ā€œshe's hotā€ and (as a Woman Liker myself) that never really struck me as hard as it did most people. Also I really like Bowser, but every time I see Bowsette the only thing of hers that's emblematic of Bowser aside from the accessories she wears is her proximity to Mario. It comes across more as ā€œHot anime girl cosplaying Bowserā€ than ā€œBowser if he were a hot anime girlā€ and I kind of like both of these concepts less than just Bowser because the amount of media online whose hook is ā€œ(x), but attractive girl/ attractive girl, but (x)ā€ has gotten incredibly old.

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u/PrazeMelone 8h ago

But consider

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u/thecoolconglereborn 9h ago

Bowsette is fine, I just wish she wasn't just a generic anime girl

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u/TypicalSimple206 9h ago

Isn't that the whole point of Bowsette though? Like, she's not a gender bent Bowser she is Bowser with the super crown

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u/Jaco_Lunchables 9h ago

true but the super crown's purpose is to turn you into a version of yourself that's a blond girl so i can excuse it.

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u/Slimey_alien89 9h ago

I would love to see a game where bowser espionage’s via bowsette or something.

Now I’m getting a idea for a waluigi border patrol game where you have to figure out who are real princesses and who are fakes (that’s not my neighbor or papers please esc game)

Why waluigi specifically? You know why.

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u/Orizifian-creator 6h ago

I don't know why specifically

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u/Slimey_alien89 6h ago

He doesn’t have his own game.

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u/Orizifian-creator 6h ago

Ah ok makes sense

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u/megosonic 7h ago

Hecc yeah, I quite like red hair and tan or brown skin version

https://giphy.com/gifs/NRKWJA5CtGmbrTpTmg

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u/StormDragonAlthazar 9h ago

The existence of Jack Black Bowsette is very real, you know...

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u/TypicalSimple206 9h ago

The fact that a beta Bowsette was once considered for Super Mario Odyssey is mind breaking

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u/Racconwithtwoguns 9h ago

I'm more of a shygal kind of person

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u/EclecticAF 6h ago edited 6h ago

Was infact one of my Favorite AUs before it died and became nothing but Gooner bait

There were some amazing fics being written about figuring out how to navigate the world as a Transitioned girl and figuring herself out.

I actually quite like the Sette/Mario stuff though. Little campy but cute

I've always been on team Red Hair+ Tan skin though. The blonde made less and less sense As Queen Boo and Chompette and other Crowned characters got more personalized Figures and portrayals that stayed truer to their original forms more than just being a Peach Clone.

anyways Chalkeaters Did a great Bowsette song

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u/juacal 9h ago

Some thought I had recently, THE NAME IS WRONG!

peachette comes from mixing the names Peach + (toad)ette

Bowsette implies that Bowser is mixing with toadette, not with Peach, but the design is a peach-like Bowser and not mixed with Toadette!

The name should be something like "Peachser" or something like that!

If the fans are gonna use a one character tranformation on others AT LEAST NAME IT RIGHT!

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u/Kaneda-Suekichi 9h ago

/r/Bowsette

Damn, it's banned, it was great though

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u/the_monkeynator 8h ago

Would i mean what?

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u/Curvyboi13110 8h ago

I love the artist who draw her with bowser's OG red hair/make her look more like bowser in general (like image 3)

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u/VisibleConfusion12 8h ago

I didn’t crush on her, it’s just bowser with a power up, it’s still technically a dude

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u/alguien99 5h ago

The chalteakers song about her is so good

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u/TFWYourNamesTaken 3h ago

More of this and less (none) of "malfoid" please and thank you

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u/Zouif_Zouif 2h ago

True!!!

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u/Just-A-Lil-Sheep 2h ago

My problem with bowsette, is that because of the name origin, she would be named Peachser

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u/aarontgp 1h ago

I personally also have a gripe when people change Bowser's personality for no reason. Bowsette can be something if it's the actual Bowser in a Peach-like body.

The sheer weirdness of Bowsette (or by the naming convention, would be "Peachser") kept me out of the crushing. Not to say I don't have weird game crushes, just not this one.

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u/v1rus_l0v3 9h ago

I’m so sad how most of her fanarts are goonerbait, her concept is really cool

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u/Status-Volume-9091 7h ago

GIVE ME A DAMN ACTUAL GENDERSWAPPED BOWSER! IDC ABOUT THE SUPER CROWN OR WHATEVER, ANIME GIRL BOWSER SUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUCKS

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u/shotakko22 9h ago

Malfoid > Bowsette

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u/Agitated-Interview54 transfem (no hrt āœŒļøšŸ˜”), bisexual 9h ago

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u/Wolf_of_Nome 9h ago

Dracy Malfoy = Bowsette if artists can get their shit together and give her a proper trans AU like Petra.

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u/Slattern_pacificrim 9h ago

Why though? Like, I’m not hating or anything, but I’m just curious as to why she needs to be trans?

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u/Wolf_of_Nome 9h ago

Basically, as a fuck you to JK Rowling who is a massive transphobe that funds anti-trans organizations with her wealth.

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u/Slattern_pacificrim 9h ago

I thought that was the case, idk, I just enjoy the art either way