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{{species infobox | {{species infobox | ||
|image=[[File: | |image=[[File:Big Piranha Plant SM3DW Prima.jpg|200px]] | ||
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'' ([[List of games by date#1988|1988]]) | |first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'' ([[List of games by date#1988|1988]]) | ||
|latest_appearance=''[[ | |latest_appearance=''[[Mario Party Superstars]]'' ([[List of games by date#2021|2021]]) | ||
|variant_of=[[Piranha Plant]] | |variant_of=[[Piranha Plant]] | ||
|variants=[[Big Bone Piranha Plant]]<br>[[Big Fire Piranha]]<br>[[Big Poison Piranha Plant]]<br>[[Big | |variants=[[Big Bone Piranha Plant]]<br>[[Big Fire Piranha]]<br>[[Big Poison Piranha Plant]]<br>[[Gold Big Piranha Plant]]<br>[[Spiny Piranha Plant]] | ||
|notable=[[Naval Piranha]]<br>[[Pakkun Mogura]] | |||
|collapsed=true | |collapsed=true | ||
}} | }} | ||
A '''Big Piranha Plant''' (also known as '''Piranhacus Giganticus''',<ref> | A '''Big Piranha Plant''' (also known as '''Piranhacus Giganticus''',<ref>''Nintendo Power'' Volume 13. Page 8.</ref> '''Super Piranha Plant'''<ref>Loe, Casey. ''New Super Mario Bros.'' Player's Guide. Page 13.</ref><ref>Bueno, Fernando. ''New Super Mario Bros. Wii'' PRIMA Official Game Guide. Page 14.</ref> or '''Mega Piranha Plant'''<ref>Musa, Alexander, and Geson Hatchett. ''Super Mario 3D World'' PRIMA Official Game Guide. Page 23.</ref>) is a gigantic variety of [[Piranha Plant]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===''Super Mario'' series=== | ===''Super Mario'' series=== | ||
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====''Super Mario 3D World'' / ''Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury''==== | ====''Super Mario 3D World'' / ''Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury''==== | ||
[[File:Big Piranha Plant SM3DW.jpg|thumb|upright=0.85|Mega Piranha Plant in ''Super Mario 3D World'']] | [[File:Big Piranha Plant SM3DW.jpg|thumb|upright=0.85|Mega Piranha Plant in ''Super Mario 3D World'']] | ||
Mega Piranha Plants appear in ''[[Super Mario 3D World]]'' and ''[[Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury]]''. Like normal-sized Piranha Plants in modern 3D games, these can be stomped to be defeated, but two stomps are required to do so, with the first stomp merely stunning them. This is their second appearance in a 3D ''[[ | Mega Piranha Plants appear in ''[[Super Mario 3D World]]'' and ''[[Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury]]''. Like normal-sized Piranha Plants in modern 3D games, these can be stomped to be defeated, but two stomps are required to do so, with the first stomp merely stunning them. This is their second appearance in a 3D ''[[Mario (franchise)|Mario]]'' game. | ||
In ''Bowser's Fury'', cat versions appear with the same appearance as regular-sized Cat Piranha Plants. | In ''Bowser's Fury'', cat versions appear with the same appearance as regular-sized Cat Piranha Plants. | ||
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====''Super Mario Maker'' / ''Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS''==== | ====''Super Mario Maker'' / ''Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS'' / ''Super Mario Maker 2''==== | ||
Big Piranha Plants reappear in ''[[Super Mario Maker]]'' and ''[[Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS]]''. The player can enlarge a normal Piranha Plant with a [[Super Mushroom]], and it will transform into its larger variant. | Big Piranha Plants reappear in ''[[Super Mario Maker]]'' and ''[[Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS]]''. The player can enlarge a normal Piranha Plant with a [[Super Mushroom]], and it will transform into its larger variant. They return in ''[[Super Mario Maker 2]]'', where they attack by lunging at the player in the ''Super Mario 3D World'' style. | ||
====''Super Mario Odyssey''==== | ====''Super Mario Odyssey''==== | ||
{{main|Big Poison Piranha Plant}} | {{main|Big Poison Piranha Plant}} | ||
While regular Big Piranha Plants do not appear in ''[[Super Mario Odyssey]]'', Big Poison Piranha Plants appear, where they can be found in the [[Wooded Kingdom]], the [[Metro Kingdom]], and the [[Dark Side]]. | While regular Big Piranha Plants do not appear in ''[[Super Mario Odyssey]]'', Big Poison Piranha Plants appear, where they can be found in the [[Wooded Kingdom]], the [[Metro Kingdom]], and the [[Dark Side]]. | ||
===''Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island''=== | ===''Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island''=== | ||
In ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'', a regular Piranha Plant named [[Naval Piranha]] is transformed by [[Kamek]] into a giant-sized Piranha as a boss of [[World 3 (Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island)|World 3]]. | In ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'', a regular Piranha Plant named [[Naval Piranha|Naval]] is transformed by [[Kamek]] into a giant-sized Piranha as a boss of [[World 3 (Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island)|World 3]]. | ||
===''Mario Golf: World Tour''=== | ===''Mario Golf: World Tour''=== | ||
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====''Mario Kart Tour''==== | ====''Mario Kart Tour''==== | ||
In ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'', Piranha Plants | In ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'', Piranha Plants can vary in size, though they are all labeled in-game as simply "Piranha Plant". Big Piranha Plants that reside in large pipes appear in [[Paris Promenade]], [[Paris Promenade 2]], and [[Paris Promenade 3]]. They are also usually added as stage hazards in the R, T and R/T variants of various courses, and are also often found in the [[Steer Clear of Obstacles]] bonus challenges. A variant that is found on the ground can be seen in [[SNES Choco Island 2|SNES Choco Island 2R/T]] and the Steer Clear of Obstacles bonus challenge on [[GCN Yoshi Circuit|Yoshi Circuit]]. | ||
===''Mario Party'' series=== | ===''Mario Party'' series=== | ||
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====''Mario Party Superstars''==== | ====''Mario Party Superstars''==== | ||
Big Piranha Plants reappear in ''[[Mario Party Superstars]]'', being grown from | Big Piranha Plants reappear in ''[[Mario Party Superstars]]'', being grown from the [[Big Piranha Pod]]s thrown by [[Lakitu]]s in [[Peach's Birthday Cake]]. If an opponent lands on the Event Space where the Big Piranha Plant is stationed, they lose a [[Star (Mario Party series)|Star]] to the player that planted it. They also eat and spit out the losers except for the winner at the end of a game. In addition, one also reprises its role in Tug o' War. | ||
===''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''=== | ===''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''=== | ||
In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', Big Piranha Plants (just called '''Big Piranhas''') are mentioned briefly by [[icaruspedia:Viridi|Viridi]] during [[List of Palutena's Guidance conversations|Palutena's Guidance]] dialogue for [[Piranha Plant#Super Smash Bros. Ultimate|Piranha Plant]]. Unlike most other variations generally mentioned in order of appearance, they are listed amongst ''New Super Mario Bros. Wii'' debuts. [[Nipper Spore]]s, [[Big Fire Piranha]]s, [[Small Piranha]]s, and [[Fire Stalking Piranha Plant|Fire Stalking Piranha]]s are similarly listed out of order. | In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', Big Piranha Plants (just called '''Big Piranhas''') are mentioned briefly by [[icaruspedia:Viridi|Viridi]] during [[List of Palutena's Guidance conversations|Palutena's Guidance]] dialogue for [[Piranha Plant#Super Smash Bros. Ultimate|Piranha Plant]]. Unlike most other variations generally mentioned in order of appearance, they are listed amongst ''New Super Mario Bros. Wii'' debuts. [[Nipper Spore]]s, [[Big Fire Piranha]]s, [[Small Piranha]]s, and [[Fire Stalking Piranha Plant|Fire Stalking Piranha]]s are similarly listed out of order. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
SMB3 Red Big Piranha Plant.png|''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'' | |||
SMB3 Red Big Piranha Plant.png|''Super Mario Bros. 3 | |||
Super Piranha Plant.png|''[[New Super Mario Bros.]]'' | Super Piranha Plant.png|''[[New Super Mario Bros.]]'' | ||
NSMBW World 6-3 Super Guide.png| ''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]'' | NSMBW World 6-3 Super Guide.png| ''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]'' | ||
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MKT Big Piranha Plant.png|''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' | MKT Big Piranha Plant.png|''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' | ||
MKT Big Piranha Plant ground.png|''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' | MKT Big Piranha Plant ground.png|''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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===Names in other languages=== | ===Names in other languages=== | ||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
|Jap=巨大パックンフラワー<ref> | |Jap=巨大パックンフラワー<ref>Shogakukan. 2015. ''Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'', ''Super Mario Bros. 3'' section. Page 36.</ref><br>''Kyodai Pakkun Furawā''<br>大パックンフラワー<ref>Shogakukan. 2015. ''Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'', ''New Super Mario Bros.'' section. Page 114.</ref><br>''Dai Pakkun Furawā''<br>でかパックンフラワー<ref>Shogakukan. 2015. ''Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook''. Pages 145, 160, 195, 210, and 226.</ref><br>''Deka Pakkun Furawā'' | ||
|JapM=Giant Piranha Plant<br><br><br>Big Piranha Plant<br><br> | |||
|JapM=Giant Piranha Plant | |||
|Chi=大吞食花 | |Chi=大吞食花 | ||
|ChiR=Dà Tūnshíhuā | |ChiR=Dà Tūnshíhuā | ||
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|Dut=Reuze-Piranha | |Dut=Reuze-Piranha | ||
|DutM=Giant Piranha | |DutM=Giant Piranha | ||
| | |FraA=Plante Piranha géante | ||
| | |FraAM=Giant Piranha Plant | ||
| | |FraE=Maxi-Plante Piranha | ||
| | |FraEM=Maxi-Piranha Plant | ||
|Ger=Riesen-Piranha-Pflanze | |Ger=Riesen-Piranha-Pflanze<br>Super-Piranha-Pflanze <small>(''New Super Mario Bros.'')</small> | ||
|GerM=Giant-Piranha Plant<br>Super Piranha Plant | |||
|GerM=Giant-Piranha Plant | |||
|Ita=Pianta Piranha gigante | |Ita=Pianta Piranha gigante | ||
|ItaM= | |ItaM=Gigantic Piranha Plant | ||
|Kor=점보뻐끔 | |Kor=점보뻐끔 | ||
|KorR= | |KorR=Jeomboppeokkeum | ||
|KorM=Jumbo Piranha | |KorM=Jumbo Piranha | ||
|Rus=огромное растение-пиранья | |Rus=огромное растение-пиранья | ||
|RusR=ogromnoe rastenie-piran'ya | |RusR=ogromnoe rastenie-piran'ya | ||
|RusM=Huge Piranha Plant | |RusM=Huge Piranha Plant | ||
| | |SpaA=grande planta piraña | ||
| | |SpaAM=Grand Piranha Plant | ||
| | |SpaE=Grande Planta Piraña | ||
| | |SpaEM=Grand Piranha Plant | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Trivia== | |||
*The "Piranhacus Giganticus" name is given in binomial nomenclature, a scientific way of naming species, with the words "piranha" and "gigantic" altered to fit the Latin grammatical form, itself a practice known as {{wp|Dog Latin}}. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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