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{{distinguish|Magic Ball|? Balloon}}
{{distinguish|Magic Ball}}
{{item infobox
[[File:QBubble.png|thumb|100px|right|The ball, outside its bubble]]
|image=[[File:QBubble.png|100px]]<br>The ball, outside its bubble
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|first_appearance=''[[Yoshi's Story]]'' ([[List of games by date#1997|1997]])
'''? Bubbles''',<ref>''Yoshi's Story'' instruction manual, page 16.</ref> also called '''Mystery Balls''',<ref>Leung, Jason, Terry Munson, and Scott Pelland. ''Yoshi's Story'' Player's Guide. Page 16.</ref><ref>Nintendo (December 2, 1998). [https://web.archive.org/web/19981202104137/http://www.yoshisstory.com/fruit.html ''Yoshi's Story'' official website (Internet Archive)]. Retrieved April 14, 2020.</ref> or '''Question Mark Balloons'''<ref>Prima Bath. ''Nintendo 64 Game Secrets, 1999 Edition'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Page 102. "'''''BALLOONS''' These items come in two varieties: Clear and Question Marked. The clear ones act as lofty receptacles for the different fruits on the island, while the Question Mark Balloons hold a myriad of different items. The most frequent enclosures include melons, switches, and those five-Coin Challenges. To unleash the stuff hidden within, merely smack the balloon with an egg.''"</ref><ref>Prima Bath. ''Ultimate Nintendo 64 Pocket Power Guide, 1999 Edition'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Page 76. "'''''SWITCHES''' Switches appear in two forms: as a stompable unit or as tiles. The actual switch box is found out in the open or hidden in Question Mark Balloons. Stepping on it causes a variety of actions to occur—from the appearance of melons or Special Hearts to the beginning of Timer Races.''"</ref> are objects that are found in ''[[Yoshi's Story]]''. Like with ordinary [[bubble]]s, a [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]] can pop a ? Bubble by simply throwing a [[Yoshi's Egg|Yoshi Egg]] at it or by touching it about 15 to 30 times. When the Yoshi bumps into it once, it simply gets knocked around, without popping. These objects occasionally just float or move around the area of the level above the ground. ? Bubbles can hide [[Heart Coin|walking coin]]s, a [[Shy Guy]], a [[melon]] in a parachute, a [[Surprise Ball]], or a [[Heart Fruit]].
|effect=Releases something when popped
}}
{{quote|Throw [[Yoshi's Egg|eggs]] to break the ? Bubbles.|Message Block|Yoshi's Story}}
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'''? Bubbles''', also called '''Mystery Balls'''<ref>{{cite|date=1998|author=Leung, Jason, Terry Munson, and Scott Pelland|title=''Yoshi's Story'' Player's Guide|page=16|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us}}</ref><ref>{{cite|deadlink=y|archive=web.archive.org/web/19981202104137/http://www.yoshisstory.com/fruit.html|title=''Yoshi's Story'' official website|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us|accessdate=June 22, 2024}}</ref> or '''Question Mark Balloons''',<ref>{{cite|author=Prima Bath|title=''Nintendo 64 Game Secrets, 1999 Edition'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide|page=102|date=April 7, 1999|publisher=[[Prima Games]]|language=en-us|isbn=0-7615-2103-8|quote='''BALLOONS''' These items come in two varieties: Clear and Question Marked. The clear ones act as lofty receptacles for the different fruits on the island, while the Question Mark Balloons hold a myriad of different items. The most frequent enclosures include melons, switches, and those five-Coin Challenges. To unleash the stuff hidden within, merely smack the balloon with an egg.}}</ref><ref>{{cite|author=Prima Bath|title=''Nintendo 64 Game Secrets, 1999 Edition'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide|page=76|date=April 7, 1999|publisher=[[Prima Games]]|language=en-us|isbn=0-7615-2103-8|quote='''SWITCHES''' Switches appear in two forms: as a stompable unit or as tiles. The actual switch box is found out in the open or hidden in Question Mark Balloons. Stepping on it causes a variety of actions to occur—from the appearance of melons or Special Hearts to the beginning of Timer Races.}}</ref> are objects in ''[[Yoshi's Story]]''. They are basically counterparts of the [[Winged Cloud]]s from ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]''. Like with ordinary [[bubble]]s, a [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]] can pop a ? Bubble by simply [[Egg Throw|throwing an egg]] at it or by touching it about 15 to 30 times. When the Yoshi bumps into it once, it simply gets knocked around, without popping. ? Bubbles occasionally just float or move around the area of the [[level]] above the ground. They can hide [[coin (hopping)|hopping coin]]s, a [[Shy Guy]], a [[melon]] in a parachute, a [[Surprise Ball]], a [[Heart Fruit]], a [[White Shy Guy]], a [[key]], a [[Miss Warp]], a [[Balloon Bully]], a [[Special Heart]], a [[vase (Yoshi's Story)|vase]], a [[Giant Egg]], or a [[? Switch]].


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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|JapR=? Shabon
|JapR=? Shabon
|JapM=? Soap
|JapM=? Soap
|Fre=Bulle ?<ref>{{cite|date=1998|language=fr|publisher=Nintendo of Europe|author=Nintendo|url=fs-prod-cdn.nintendo-europe.com/media/downloads/games_8/emanuals/nintendo_8/Manual_Nintendo64_YoshisStory_FR.pdf|title=''Yoshi's Story'' instruction booklet|page=60}}</ref>
|FreM=? Bubble
|Ita=Bolla ?<ref>{{cite|title=''[[Yoshi's Story]]'' European manual|page=124|language=it|publisher=Nintendo of Europe|author=Nintendo|date=1998}}</ref>
|ItaM=? Bubble
}}
}}


==References==
==References==
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{{Yoshi's Story}}
{{Yoshi's Story}}
[[Category:Yoshi's Story objects]]
[[Category:Yoshi's Story Objects]]
[[it:Bubble Pop]]
[[it:Bubble Pop]]

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