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|image=[[File: | |image=[[File:SuperThwomp NSMBW.png]]<br>A Big Thwomp from ''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]'' | ||
|first_appearance=''[[Monster Mix-Up]]'' (1991) | |first_appearance=''[[Monster Mix-Up]]'' (1991) | ||
|latest_appearance=''[[Super Mario | |latest_appearance=''[[Super Mario Maker 2]]'' ([[List of games by date#2019|2019]]) | ||
|variant_of=[[Thwomp]] | |variant_of=[[Thwomp]] | ||
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'''Big Thwomps'''<ref> | '''Big Thwomps'''<ref>Bueno, Fernando. ''New Super Mario Bros. Wii'' PRIMA Official Game Guide. Page 34.</ref><ref>von Esmarch, Nick. ''New Super Mario Bros. 2'' PRIMA Official Game Guide. Page 31.</ref> (also referred to as '''Super Thwomps''')<ref>Loe, Casey. ''New Super Mario Bros.'' Player's Guide. Page 10.</ref> are giant [[Thwomp]]s that have made semi-recurring appearances throughout the ''[[Mario (franchise)|Mario]]'' franchise. Although their size varies among games, it is always shown that they are larger than the other Thwomps seen alongside them in the games. They also have the ability to smash through certain types of [[Brick Block]]s and other blocks, something that their smaller counterparts are usually incapable of doing. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===''Nintendo Adventure Books''=== | ===''Nintendo Adventure Books''=== | ||
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[[File:SuperThwompSMRPG.png|thumb|A Big Thwomp in ''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars'']] | [[File:SuperThwompSMRPG.png|thumb|A Big Thwomp in ''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars'']] | ||
A large variant of Thwomp is seen in ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]'', inside [[Bowser's Castle|Bowser's Keep]]. It is the last and largest Thwomp seen in a line of four smaller Thwomps. | A large variant of Thwomp is seen in ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]'', inside [[Bowser's Castle|Bowser's Keep]]. It is the last and largest Thwomp seen in a line of four smaller Thwomps. | ||
===''Super Mario'' series=== | ===''Super Mario'' series=== | ||
====''New Super Mario Bros.''==== | ====''New Super Mario Bros.''==== | ||
[[File:Super_Thwomp.png|200px|left|thumb|A Super Thwomp in ''New Super Mario Bros.'']] | |||
In ''[[New Super Mario Bros.]]'', they act just like Thwomps as they will come down from the ceiling in an attempt to squish [[Mario]]; the only differences are that these enemies have the ability to smash through [[Hard Block]]s one row at a time and are larger in size. They also have the same weaknesses as their smaller counterparts, being able to be defeated by either a [[Super Star|Starman]], as [[Shell Mario]], or as [[Mega Mario]]. Two make their first appearance in {{world-link|4|castlen|World 4-Castle (New Super Mario Bros.)}}, and another one appears in a room in {{world-link|8|bowsern|World 8-Bowser's Castle (New Super Mario Bros.)}}. | In ''[[New Super Mario Bros.]]'', they act just like Thwomps as they will come down from the ceiling in an attempt to squish [[Mario]]; the only differences are that these enemies have the ability to smash through [[Hard Block]]s one row at a time and are larger in size. They also have the same weaknesses as their smaller counterparts, being able to be defeated by either a [[Super Star|Starman]], as [[Shell Mario]], or as [[Mega Mario]]. Two make their first appearance in {{world-link|4|castlen|World 4-Castle (New Super Mario Bros.)}}, and another one appears in a room in {{world-link|8|bowsern|World 8-Bowser's Castle (New Super Mario Bros.)}}. | ||
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Big Thwomps reprise both roles in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe]]''. | Big Thwomps reprise both roles in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe]]''. | ||
====''Super Mario Maker'' / ''Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS''==== | ====''Super Mario Maker'' / ''Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS'' / ''Super Mario Maker 2''==== | ||
[[File:SMM WiiU E32015 02.png|thumb|Big Thwomps in ''Super Mario Maker'']] | [[File:SMM WiiU E32015 02.png|thumb|right|Big Thwomps in ''Super Mario Maker'']] | ||
Big Thwomps appear in ''[[Super Mario Maker]]'' | Big Thwomps appear in ''[[Super Mario Maker]]'', ''[[Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS]]'' and ''[[Super Mario Maker 2]]''. The player can enlarge a normal Thwomp with a [[Super Mushroom]], turning it into a Big Thwomp. Unlike normal Thwomps, Big Thwomps can destroy [[Cloud Block]]s, [[Hard Block]]s, [[Ice Block]]s, and [[? Block]]s, and they can also smash through multiple rows of [[Brick Block]]s in one fall. | ||
===''Mario Kart Wii''=== | ===''Mario Kart Wii''=== | ||
A Big Thwomp makes an appearance on the battle course [[Thwomp Desert]] in ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]'', where one pounds the ground creating earthquakes. This Thwomp can also smash racers if they drive too close while it slams the ground. | A Big Thwomp makes an appearance on the battle course [[Thwomp Desert]] in ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]'', where one pounds the ground creating earthquakes. This Thwomp can also smash racers if they drive too close while it slams the ground. | ||
===''Mario | ===''Super Mario Party''=== | ||
In ''[[Mario | In ''[[Super Mario Party]]'', Big Thwomps can appear alongside regular Thwomps in the minigame [[Follow the Money]]. They are obstacles, and cause the player to lose coins if they crush them. | ||
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==Additional names== | ==Additional names== | ||
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===Names in other languages=== | ===Names in other languages=== | ||
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|Jap=大ドッスン<ref> | |Jap=大ドッスン<ref>[https://i.imgur.com/dfDUNt6.jpg ''New Super Mario Bros.'' Shogakukan book]</ref><br>''Dai Dossun''<br>でかドッスン<ref>Shogakukan. 2015. ''Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'', pages 145, 160, 195, 210.</ref><br>''Deka Dossun'' | ||
|JapM=Big Thwomp | |JapM=Big Thwomp | ||
|Ger=Maxi-Steinblock | |Ger=Maxi-Steinblock | ||
|GerM=Big Thwomp | |GerM=Big Thwomp | ||
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