Crusoe Palm

Crusoe Palm, also called Coco Crusoe or Coconut, is a male background Earth pony who appears in multiple episodes throughout the show. He has a brown coat, light yellow mane, purple eyes, and a cutie mark of a coconut or palm tree on a desert island. He is not named in the show, but he is named "Crusoe Palm" directly with a trademark symbol in first-party merchandise, "Coco Crusoe" directly sometimes with a trademark symbol in second-party merchandise and other media, and "Coconut" indirectly in another depiction.__TOC__
==Development and design==
Crusoe Palm shares his design and eye color with S04E22 Unnamed Earth Stallion #8, shares his design and cutie mark with S04E08 Unnamed Earth Stallion #8, shares his design with Apple Cinnamon, Don Neigh, Felix, Goldengrape, Neigh Sayer, Noteworthy, Red Delicious, "Baritone", "Cherry Strudel", "Grape Crush", "Harry Trotter", "Welch / Cloudy Haze", S04E22 Unnamed Earth Stallion #11, S04E24 Unnamed Earth Stallion #8, S05E06 Unnamed Earth Stallion #16, S05E09 Unnamed Earth Stallion #1, S05E26 Unnamed Earth Stallion #1, S06E09 Unnamed Earth Stallion #3, S06E18 Unnamed Earth Stallion #1, and S06E22 Unnamed Earth Stallion #5, shares his tail style or sometimes design with S04E20 Unnamed Earth Stallion #4 and S04E20 Unnamed Earth Stallion #7, shares his mane and tail style, mane color, and cutie mark with Cerulean Skies, shares his mane color and sometimes mane and tail style with "Thorn", shares his mane and tail style with Prism Glider, Rainbow Blaze, Rainbow Swoop, Whitewash, "Blue Bonnet", M2 Unnamed Earth Stallion #1, S05E01 Unnamed Unicorn Stallion #3, and S06E22 Unnamed Earth Stallion #9, shares his mane style with S01E16 Unnamed Pegasus Stallion #1, S04E08 Unnamed Earth Stallion #2, Aries, and sometimes S04E20 Unnamed Earth Stallion #5 and S04E20 Unnamed Earth Stallion #6, shares his tail style with Bright Bulb, Comet Tail, Emerald Green, Rare Find, Roger Silvermane, Stormfeather, "Chocolate Haze", "Klein", "Silver Script", "Written Script", and S04E22 Unnamed Unicorn Stallion #3, shares his coat and mane colors and cutie mark with S04E22 Unnamed Earth Stallion #10, shares his coat and mane colors with S01E26 Unnamed Earth Stallion #2, sometimes shares his cutie mark with Elbow Grease, "Ocean Dream", and "Piña Colada", and has a similar color scheme to Trenderhoof, "Haakim", and S07E22 Unnamed Earth Filly #6.
His names "Crusoe Palm" and "Coco Crusoe" and cutie mark together allude to Robinson Crusoe.
==Depiction in the series==
Crusoe Palm is often shown directly from either the front or the back.
===Season one===
 Crusoe Palm first appears at the Summer Sun Celebration in Friendship is Magic, part 1; in part 2, he appears in an identical shot in the previous episode recap and at Princess Luna's welcoming party in Ponyville. He appears briefly in Rainbow Dash's fantasy in The Ticket Master, at Applejack's appreciation party in Applebuck Season, and at numerous points in crowd shots in Boast Busters.
In Winter Wrap Up, Crusoe Palm appears several times during the titular musical number and at Sweet Apple Acres plowing snow. He watches the Iron Pony competition and Running of the Leaves in Fall Weather Friends, Rarity's fashion show in Suited For Success, the talent show in The Show Stoppers, and Fluttershy's second fashion show in Green Isn't Your Color.
Crusoe Palm appears several times in Over a Barrel, participating in "Mild West" dances and preparing Appleloosa for the buffalo invasion. At one point in the episode, he appears with a different, lighter coat color. He also appears in Twilight Sparkle's flashback in The Cutie Mark Chronicles.
===Season two===
Crusoe Palm appears in The Return of Harmony Part 2, running along the top and side of the screen following Discord's influence on Ponyville. In Luna Eclipsed, he briefly appears wearing the same hat he wears in Over a Barrel. He also appears in The Mysterious Mare Do Well, Hearth's Warming Eve, several times in The Super Speedy Cider Squeezy 6000, Hearts and Hooves Day, and A Friend in Deed.
In Putting Your Hoof Down, Crusoe Palm operates a fruit stand in the Ponyville marketplace and also attends Iron Will's assertiveness seminar. He appears at both wedding ceremonies in A Canterlot Wedding - Part 2 as well as the real wedding's reception.
===Season three===
Crusoe Palm appears briefly in One Bad Apple and Magic Duel, watching the Summer Harvest Parade in the former and in a crowd of ponies during Trixie's return in the latter.
===Season four===
Crusoe Palm watches the Summer Sun Celebration in Princess Twilight Sparkle - Part 2. In Pinkie Pride, he is seen dancing in Appleloosa and makes appearances during Pinkie the Party Planner, The Super Duper Party Pony, and The Goof Off.
 Crusoe Palm appears several times in Simple Ways; in two shots, he is seen talking to Derpy. He watches three of the Pony Tones' performances in Filli Vanilli, has lunch at the Hay Burger in Twilight Time, watches the Breezies' migration in It Ain't Easy Being Breezies, and in seen at the after-party of the Cutie Mark Crusaders' play in For Whom the Sweetie Belle Toils. He watches Flim and Flam's sales pitch, once with short front legs, and the Ponyville Swim Meet in Leap of Faith.
In Trade Ya!, Crusoe Palm is seen numerous times at the Rainbow Falls Traders Exchange. In one scene, he goes to trade for an antique chicken; Fluttershy attempts in vain to dissuade him, and Rainbow Dash chases him away from the stall.
Crusoe Palm appears in Twilight's Kingdom - Part 1 in an amphitheater full of ponies and in Appleloosa.
===Season five===
Crusoe Palm appears in Bloom & Gloom running from a twittermite swarm. Here, his cutie mark is of a guitar. He also appears as a rodeo spectator in Appleoosa's Most Wanted, in Canterlot in Princess Spike, and in Ponyville's shared dream in Do Princesses Dream of Magic Sheep?. In Crusaders of the Lost Mark, Diamond Tiara runs past him during Light of Your Cutie Mark, and in The One Where Pinkie Pie Knows, he appears walking with Sassaflash when Pinkie Pie walks to the Castle of Friendship, and again when she tries to stealthily make her cake deliveries.
===Season six===
In No Second Prances, Crusoe Palm attends Trixie's magic show. In Newbie Dash, he sits in the stands at the Wonderbolts' air show. In The Cart Before the Ponies, he does the wave during Derby Racers. In The Fault in Our Cutie Marks, he appears several times during Find the Purpose in Your Life and at Gabby's cute-ceañera.
===Season seven===
 Crusoe watches the medal ceremony in Celestial Advice, watches the Wonderbolts' performance in Parental Glideance, appears in the crowd for the Couture du Future Fashion Contest in Honest Apple, walks to Grand Pear's stand in The Perfect Pear, and laughs at Pinkie Pie in Fame and Misfortune. He has a speaking line in Triple Threat arguing with "Rainbow Stars" over a chair.
===Season eight===
In Horse Play, Crusoe Palm appears in the audience for the School of Friendship play commemorating Princess Celestia's "Ones-versary". In The Break Up Break Down, he appears sitting with Goldengrape at the Ponyville Café during Hearts and Hooves Day. In The End in Friend, he spectates Rainbow Dash and Rarity's buckball game. In Yakity-Sax, he runs away upon hearing Pinkie Pie's poor yovidaphone playing at the park, spectates the Wonderbolts' derby, and runs away from Pinkie Pie as she plays her yovidaphone outside Sugarcube Corner. In The Washouts, he appears in the audience for both of the titular group's two Ponyville shows.
===Season nine===
In The Beginning of the End - Part 2, Crusoe Palm appears as one of King Sombra's mind controlled slaves following him to Canterlot and battles the Mane Six when they arrive at the city's gates. In A Trivial Pursuit, he makes a cameo appearance walking through Ponyville with Royal Riff. In The Summer Sun Setback, he appears standing behind a fireworks cannon as Pinkie Pie fires several during the final Summer Sun Celebration in Canterlot. In A Horse Shoe-In, he appears in the audience for Octavia Melody and DJ Pon-3's concert. In Growing Up is Hard to Do, an orange version of him with a barrel cutie mark appears during the Appleloosa County Fair running at the out of the buckball stadium during the Fair's animal showcase when Bloofy creates a tornado inside.
===Appearances===
Times are approximate.
Season one	Season one
1 	19:46 ~ 20:16 - in the crowd of ponies
Duplicates: one at 20:14; several at 20:16
2 	0:32 - in the previous episode recap; 20:19 ~ 21:18 - in the crowd at Princess Luna's party
3 	3:56 - in Rainbow Dash's fantasy (with several duplicates)
4 	4:44 - at Applejack's thank-you celebration
Duplicates: one at 4:44
5 	None
6 	2:18 ~ 3:41, 5:02 ~ 9:35 - at Trixie's magic show; 18:35 ~ 20:27 - in the crowd of ponies
Duplicates: one at 2:20, 2:30, 2:59, 3:09, 3:15, 3:27, 3:36, 5:02, 5:56, 6:13, 6:38, 7:18, 8:44, 9:12, 18:35, 18:50, 19:48, 20:04, and 20:27; two at 9:23, 9:28, and 9:40
7 	None
8 	None
9 	None
10 	None
11 	1:45 - in the crowd of ponies; 4:03 ~ 6:02 - seen during Winter Wrap Up; 12:40, 12:54, 13:50, 14:41 - plowing snow at Sweet Apple Acres; 18:35 ~ 18:41 - plowing snow under Twilight Sparkle's supervision; 19:31, 19:36 - plowing seed fields; 20:25 ~ 20:59 - in the crowd at the end of Winter Wrap Up
Duplicates: one at 18:35 and 20:59; three at 18:41
12 	None
13 	6:59, 7:12, 7:22 - watching the Iron Pony competition; 9:41, 9:44 - watching the Running of the Leaves
14 	13:51, 14:50 ~ 15:18 - at Rarity's fashion show
Duplicates: several at 13:51; one at 14:59 and 15:06
15 	None
16 	None
17 	None
18 	14:44, 15:05, 16:36, 18:40 - in the crowd at the talent show
Duplicates: two at 16:36; one at 18:40
19 	None
20 	16:44 ~ 18:38 - at Fluttershy's second fashion show
Duplicates: two at 17:20, 17:23, and 17:33
21 	7:17 - drawing horse-drawn carriages; 7:42 - Mild West dancing with Apple Munchies; 14:02 ~ 14:38 - in the crowd during You Got to Share, You Got to Care; 15:57 - preparing for the buffalo invasion; 16:27, 16:31 - carrying buckets of apples; 16:50 - appears with a different coat color; 17:00 - hauling flour cart with Goldengrape; 17:10 - watching the raising of the Appleloosa flag; 18:03, 18:08, 18:22 - awaitng the buffalo invasion; 19:05, 19:21 - seen during the buffalo invasion; 20:13, 20:34 - seen during the invasion ceasefire
Duplicates: one at 18:25 and 20:34
22 	None
23 	12:03, 12:04, 12:19 - in Twilight Sparkle's flashback
24 	None
25 	None
26 	None
Season two	Season two
1 	None
2 	11:10 - running along the top and side of the screen
3 	None
4 	14:41, 14:49 - running through Ponyville (wearing Appleloosa hat)
5 	None
6 	None
7 	None
8 	4:14 - watching the elderly ponies panic; 4:51 - cheering for Rainbow Dash
9 	None
10 	None
11 	20:24 - in the crowd singing The Heart Carol
Duplicates: several at 20:24
12 	None
13 	None
14 	None
15 	8:42 - seen at the end of The Flim Flam Brothers song; 9:53, 10:59, 11:17, 11:59, 12:52 - in the crowd of ponies; 13:10, 13:41 - watching the cider competition; 20:32 - in the crowd behind Sea Swirl; 20:44 - watching Flim and Flam leave
16 	None
17 	0:01 - in Ponyville Town Square; 3:30, 3:34 - seen during The Perfect Stallion
18 	5:35 - seen during Smile Song
19 	1:39 - operating a fruit stall in the Ponyville marketplace; 3:21 - talking to Lucky Clover; 7:50, 8:19 - at Iron Will's assertiveness seminar
Duplicates: several at 7:50
20 	None
21 	None
22 	None
23 	None
24 	None
25 	None
26 	8:38, 10:23 - in the wedding chapel after Queen Chrysalis' reveal; 17:18 - at the real wedding ceremony; 20:34 - in a photo of Rainbow Dash and Soarin; 20:35 - in a photo of Rarity and Fancy Pants; 20:36, 21:07 ~ 21:25 - watching the bride and groom depart
Duplicates: one at 8:38, several at 17:18
Season three	Season three
1 	None
2 	None
3 	None
4 	13:05, 16:17 - watching the Summer Harvest Parade
5 	3:03, 3:05 - in the crowd during Trixie's return
Duplicates: one at 3:13
6 	None
7 	None
8 	None
9 	None
10 	None
11 	None
12 	None
13 	None
Season four	Season four
1 	None
2 	20:24 - at the Summer Sun Celebration
3 	None
4 	None
5 	None
6 	None
7 	None
8 	None
9 	None
10 	None
11 	None
12 	0:01 - dancing in Appleloosa; 2:41, 3:09 - seen during Pinkie the Party Planner; 5:35, 5:42 - seen during The Super Duper Party Pony; 13:10, 13:36 - watching Pinkie Pie and Cheese Sandwich's goof-off; 15:11, 15:12 - seen during The Goof Off
13 	0:07 ~ 1:06 - in the crowd of ponies at Town Square; 5:03, 5:05 - at the train station; 6:07 - standing next to Cotton Cloudy; 9:21, 9:38 - talking with Derpy; 21:20, 21:24 - at the Ponyville Days festival
Duplicates: one at 0:25, two at 0:51
14 	6:57, 7:11, 7:22 - watching the turkey call competition; 10:05 - at Fluttershy's fundraiser; 14:44, 14:54 - at Mayor Mare's ribbon-cutting ceremony; 16:36, 17:35 - at Sugarcube Corner
15 	10:22 ~ 11:23 - having a meal at the Hay Burger
16 	2:13, 2:30, 2:47, 3:16, 3:27 - awaiting the arrival of the Breezies; 4:26 - watching the Breezies' migration
Duplicates: one at 2:15
17 	None
18 	None
19 	5:13, 5:40 - at the after-party of the Cutie Mark Crusaders' play
20 	3:35 - inside Flim and Flam's tent; 4:42 - seen during Flim Flam Miracle Curative Tonic; 14:38 ~ 14:49, 15:36, 16:00 ~ 16:20 - in the crowd at the Ponyville Swim Meet
Duplicates: one at 3:35
21 	None
22 	0:36 - welcoming Princess Twilight to the Rainbow Falls Traders Exchange; 1:43 - at the Traders Exchange; 10:55, 16:06 - walking through the Traders Exchange; 11:31 ~ 11:48 - attempting to trade for an antique chicken; 14:30 - in the background behind the oat burger stand; 14:32 - buying an oat burger; 15:13 - in the background; 16:31 - trading items with Amethyst Star; 19:17 ~ 19:59 - at the Traders Exchange trial
Duplicates: one at 0:36, 19:17, and 19:19
23 	None
24 	None
25 	1:39 - watching the dignitaries from Maretonia arrive (Crystal Pony); 20:00, 20:05 - in an auditorium crowd; 20:12 - having his magic stolen by Lord Tirek; 20:41 - running away from Discord; 20:43 - captured by Discord; 20:47 - looking scared at Tirek
Duplicates: several at 1:39; two at 20:00; one at 20:12
26 	None
Season five	Season five
1 	None
2 	None
3 	None
4 	8:19, 8:27 - fleeing from the twittermite swarm (different cutie mark)
5 	None
6 	0:05 - at the Appleloosa Rodeo with Caramel; 0:19, 0:20, 12:26 - barrel racing (different coat color and cutie mark); 17:40, 18:36, 18:44 - watching the rodeo clowns; 19:20 - looking at Trouble Shoes; 19:59 - listening to Apple Bloom
Duplicates: one at 18:36
7 	None
8 	None
9 	None
10 	3:34 - watching "Quiet Gestures" perform
11 	None
12 	None
13 	13:47 - tiny-sized in Ponyville's shared dream
14 	None
15 	None
16 	None
17 	None
18 	13:23 - gets passed by Diamond Tiara
19 	1:55, 2:04 - walking in Ponyville with Sassaflash; 7:14 - walking around Ponyville
20 	None
21 	None
22 	None
23 	None
24 	2:39 - standing next to Fluttershy and Royal Riff; 3:16 - saying "Rara?" with everypony but Applejack; 4:34 - still listening to Applejack; 5:08 - seeing Coloratura's arrival; 8:09 - talking to Cherry Berry on the right side of the stage; 10:05 - talking to somepony offscreen; 19:14 - watching Coloratura perform "The Magic Inside"
25 	21:11 - member of the changeling resistance
26 	1:15 ~ 5:04 - member of the changeling resistance
Season six	Season six
1 	None
2 	None
3 	None
4 	None
5 	None
6 	16:16 - in the crowd for Trixie's show
7 	14:07 ~ 18:41 - in the crowd for the Wonderbolts' performance
8 	None
9 	None
10 	None
11 	None
12 	None
13 	None
14 	16:52 - doing the wave with Merry May, Dr. Hooves, Sweetie Drops, Shoeshine, Parasol, and Orange Swirl
15 	None
16 	None
17 	None
18 	None
19 	12:18 - helping Gabby clean kelp off the beach; 12:46 - in the stands of the baseball game; 13:18 - thanking Gabby; 20:52 - attending Gabby's cute-ceñeara
20 	None
21 	None
22 	None
23 	None
24 	None
25 	None
26 	None
Season seven	Season seven
1 	2:40 - watching the medal ceremony; 3:55 - talking to Sunburst with Lemon Hearts; 5:40 - talking to Cherry Berry
2 	None
3 	None
4 	None
5 	None
6 	None
7 	10:50 - in the stands of the Wonderbolts arena
8 	None
9 	19:16 - in the crowd for the Couture du Future Fashion Contest
10 	None
11 	None
12 	None
13 	0:03 - behind the fruit stand; 0:08 - walking with Sea Swirl to Grand Pear's stand
14 	6:09 - walking past Twilight and Starlight; 8:07 - approaching Pinkie Pie for an autograph
15 	13:10 - arguing with "Rainbow Stars" (speaking role)
16 	None
17 	None
18 	None
19 	None
20 	None
21 	None
22 	None
23 	None
24 	None
25 	None
26 	None
Season eight	Season eight
1 	None
2 	None
3 	20:42 - at the "surprise party" for "Maud Pie"
4 	16:19 - in the audience for the fashion show (shot reused from Green Isn't Your Color)
5 	None
6 	None
7 	15:56, 17:39, 19:03 ~ 20:38 - in the audience for the play
8 	None
9 	None
10 	10:59 - sharing a table with Goldengrape
11 	None
12 	None
13 	None
14 	None
15 	None
16 	None
17 	Yes
18 	Yes (different cutie mark)
19 	None
20 	Yes
21 	None
22 	None
23 	None
24 	None
25 	None
26 	None
Season nine	Season nine
1 	None
2 	Yes
3 	None
4 	None
5 	None
6 	None
7 	None
8 	None
9 	None
10 	None
11 	None
12 	None
13 	None
14 	None
15 	None
16 	Yes
17 	Yes
18 	None
19 	None
20 	Yes
21 	None
22 	Yes
23 	None
24 	None
25 	None
26 	None
==Depiction in Equestria Girls==
In My Little Pony Equestria Girls: Friendship Games, Crusoe Palm appears alongside Golden Harvest, Daisy and Cherry Berry outside Ponyville town hall in one of the dimensional rifts opened by Midnight Sparkle.
==Other depictions==
===Chapter books===
In chapter 12 of the chapter book Rarity and the Curious Case of Charity, "The Ugly Truth", a brown stallion named Coconut appears as a Ponyville Choir member. He mistakes the mane-dyed Charity Sweetmint for Rarity, as his fellow choir members do, and has her redo his bow tie. The book does not explicitly identify this pony, but the book's author G. M. Berrow has identified Coconut as the same pony that the mystery packs have identified as Crusoe Palm and that the collectible card game and mobile game have identified as Coco Crusoe.
===My Little Pony (mobile game)===
Coco Crusoe is an a character in Gameloft's mobile game. The game's description of him states, "This pony is enchanted by warm island breezes and visits the tropics whenever he pleases!"
===Baby Flurry Heart's Heartfelt Scrapbook===
Crusoe Palm appears in episode 3 of Baby Flurry Heart's Heartfelt Scrapbook, "All About Alicorns".
==Merchandise==
 A mini-figure toy and collector card of Crusoe Palm are included in the twenty-third wave of mystery packs.
In Enterplay's collectible card game, Crusoe Palm is named "Coco Crusoe" on his card α #27 R, which shows him as in Winter Wrap Up and attributes to Ace the quote, "Yow! That pony doesn't know his own strength..." In the game's expansion set Absolute Discord, Crusoe Palm is named "Coco Crusoe" with a trademark symbol on his card #21 R, which shows him as in The Return of Harmony Part 2 and lists the quote, "I have no idea how I'm doing this, but it's pretty awesome, right?!"
==Quotes==
::Coconut: I just wanted to know if you could redo my bow tie.
::Coconut: Thanks, Rarity! Never could figure those things out.
:— Rarity and the Curious Case of Charity
==Gallery==
==See also==
*Ponies with a similar name: Coco Pommel, Coco Cheval, and Coconut Cream.
*List of ponies
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==References==
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