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Pixel art animation of a yellow-clad character with white head firing projectiles and creating explosions, labeled Flame Buddy below each frame.
Pixel art animation of a yellow-clad character with white head firing projectiles and creating explosions, labeled Flame Buddy below each frame. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon…
Source & archive date
- Added to archive
- July 13, 2026
Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs
- Source title
- 9260
- Category
- icon
- Era
- Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
- Observed
- July 13, 2026 at 07:49 UTC
Technical archive details
- Format
- GIF
- Dimensions
- 50×50 pixels
- File size
- 6.4 KB
- Motion
- Animated (9 frames)
- Added to archive
- July 13, 2026
- Relative path
- icons/19/1915491e0244bae2367175fdd9479a35b8af5cb909fd319d440254a3ef2c49a3.gif
- Media type
- image/gif
- Scanner metadata
- v1
- Animation inspected
- July 13, 2026 at 07:49 UTC
- Archive ID
- 1915491e0244bae2
- SHA-256
- 1915491e0244bae2367175fdd9479a35b8af5cb909fd319d440254a3ef2c49a3
Content-safety assessments (2)
- Assessed
- August 20, 2026 at 09:40 UTC
- Run
- 1315
- Input
- image+text
- Preprocessing
- contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
- Overall label
- not-flagged
- Overall score
- 0.022930
OpenAI category scores
Qwen scheduling evidence
Evidence strength is retained for queueing and audit. It does not set the public content-safety verdict.
- Assessed
- July 23, 2026 at 07:09 UTC
- Run
- 107
- Input
- image
- Preprocessing
- four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
- Overall label
- sfw
- Overall score
- 0.095747
OpenAI category scores
Enrichment records (1)
Pixel art animation of a yellow-clad character with white head firing projectiles and creating explosions, labeled Flame Buddy below each frame.
- Reviewed
- August 20, 2026 at 09:39 UTC
- Run
- 62
- Version
- v5
- Elapsed
- 10,540 ms
- Tokens
- prompt 2,071, response 827
Review tags
- becomes silhouette (action, 0.80)
- creates explosion (action, 0.80)
- fires projectile (action, 0.80)
- forms mound (action, 0.80)
- raises arms (action, 0.80)
- returns to firing position (action, 0.80)
- black silhouette (object, 0.80)
- orange projectile (object, 0.80)
- red and yellow explosion (object, 0.80)
- black and white striped arms (subject, 0.80)
- white spherical head (subject, 0.80)
- yellow shirted character (subject, 0.80)
Actions
- raises arms
- fires projectile
- creates explosion
- becomes silhouette
- forms mound
- returns to firing position
Animation
- character raises arms
- projectile fires
- explosion appears
- character becomes silhouette
- mound forms
- character returns to firing position
Animation Summary
- Character raises arms, fires projectile, creates explosion, becomes silhouette, forms mound, returns to firing position
Colors
- yellow
- white
- black
- gray
- orange
- red
Composition
- character centered
- text below character
- gray background
Dense Caption
The animation shows a yellow-shirted character with a white spherical head and black-and-white striped arms. In sequence: the character raises arms, fires a small orange projectile, then a large red-and-yellow explosion appears, followed by a black silhouette of the character, then a small black mound, and finally the character returns to firing position. The background is solid gray. Each frame has "Flame Buddy" text in white pixelated font below the character. The animation cycles through these distinct states: raised arms, projectile firing, explosion, silhouette, mound, and return to firing.
Description
Pixel art animation of a yellow-clad character with white head firing projectiles and creating explosions, labeled Flame Buddy below each frame.
Metadata Not Confirmed By Image
- provenance era: 2002
- provenance era: 2007
- provenance source-name: Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs
- provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
- provenance topic-coverage: college
- provenance topic-coverage: holidays
Metadata Supported By Image
- provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
- provenance topic-coverage: humor
Mood
- playful
- dynamic
Non Redundant Search Phrases
- Flame Buddy pixel art animation
- yellow shirt white head explosion
- character firing projectile explosion
- Flame Buddy animation sequence
- pixel art explosion character
- yellow character white head animation
- Flame Buddy explosion animation
- character silhouette explosion animation
Objects
- orange projectile
- red-and-yellow explosion
- black silhouette
- black mound
Preprocessing Notes
- source hints indicate 2002-2007 era, but pixels confirm animation sequence
Source Metadata Interpretation
- provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
- provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
- provenance collection-attribute: aim
- provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
- provenance topic-coverage: attitude
- provenance topic-coverage: humor
Style
- pixel art
- 8-bit
- low-resolution
Subjects
- yellow-shirted character
- white spherical head
- black-and-white striped arms
Visible Text
- Flame Buddy
Visually Supported Entities
- Flame Buddy
Wordwall
- yellow shirt
- white head
- black-and-white striped arms
- orange projectile
- red-and-yellow explosion
- black silhouette
- black mound
- gray background
- Flame Buddy text
- pixel art animation
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}Source semantic tags (1)
Full source records (1)
Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs (wayback-ballericons-icon-path-gifs)
- Kind
- wayback-cdx
- Era
- Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
- Type
- Wayback direct native asset enumeration from the portal's primary /icon/ namespace
- Category
- icon
- Alt
- 9260
- Observed
- July 13, 2026 at 07:49 UTC
- Rights
- mixed portal and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
- Slice
- large humor, attitude, college, celebrity, video-game, holiday, and sports buddy-icon portal
Original: http://www.ballericons.com/icon/9260.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20010613134501id_/http://www.ballericons.com:80/icon/9260.gif