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|title=Piranha Pod | |||
|image=[[File:NSMBU Lakitu and Piranha Pod Artwork.jpg]]<br>A [[Lakitu]] with a Piranha Pod | |image=[[File:NSMBU Lakitu and Piranha Pod Artwork.jpg]]<br>A [[Lakitu]] with a Piranha Pod | ||
|parent_species=[[Spiny Egg]]<br>[[Piranha Plant]] | |||
|first_appearance=''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]'' ([[List of games by date#2012|2012]]) | |first_appearance=''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]'' ([[List of games by date#2012|2012]]) | ||
|latest_appearance=''[[Mario Party Superstars]]'' ([[List of games by date#2021|2021]]) | |latest_appearance=''[[Mario Party Superstars]]'' ([[List of games by date#2021|2021]]) | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Piranha Pods''' are a [[Piranha Plant]] version of [[Spiny Egg]]s. Like Spiny Eggs, they are thrown by [[Lakitu]]s, but turn into a [[Piranha Plant]] upon landing | '''Piranha Pods''' are a [[Piranha Plant]] version of [[Spiny Egg]]s. Like Spiny Eggs, they are thrown by [[Lakitu]]s, but turn into a [[Piranha Plant]] upon landing rather than a [[Spiny]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===''New Super Mario Bros. U'' / ''New Super Luigi U | ===''New Super Mario Bros. U'' / ''New Super Luigi U''=== | ||
[[File:NSMBUD Piranha Pod model.png|thumb|left|100px|A Piranha Pod's model from ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe]]'']] | [[File:NSMBUD Piranha Pod model.png|thumb|left|100px|A Piranha Pod's model from ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe]]'']] | ||
Piranha Pods | Piranha Pods appear in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]'' in the level [[Blooming Lakitus]], and in ''[[New Super Luigi U]]'' in the levels [[Spinning Sandstones]] and [[Beanstalk Jungle]]. | ||
===''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''=== | ===''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''=== | ||
In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', [[ | In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', [[icaruspedia:Viridi|Viridi]] briefly mentions them during [[List of Palutena's Guidance conversations|Palutena's Guidance]] dialogue for [[Piranha Plant#Super Smash Bros. Ultimate|Piranha Plant]]. | ||
===''Mario Party Superstars''=== | ===''Mario Party Superstars''=== | ||
Piranha Pods reappear on the [[Peach's Birthday Cake]] board in ''[[Mario Party Superstars]]'', replacing the Strawberry Seeds from the original ''[[Mario Party]]''; however, they are still referred to as '''strawberries'''. In-game, the term is used liberally by Lakitu to refer to both the pod itself and the Piranha Plant that grows out of it, while a [[Play Nintendo]] article reserves "strawberry" for the Piranha Pods, treating them as a different entity from Piranha Plants<ref>[https://play.nintendo.com/news-tips/tips-tricks/mario-party-superstars-tips-5-boards/ ''Five boards, five tips'']. ''[[Play Nintendo]]''. Retrieved November 24, 2021. ([https://web.archive.org/web/20211124142213/https://play.nintendo.com/news-tips/tips-tricks/mario-party-superstars-tips-5-boards/ Archived] November 24, 2021, 14:22:13 UTC via Wayback Machine.)</ref>. The game also marks the debut of [[Big Piranha Pod]]s, which sprout into [[Big Piranha Plant]]s.<ref>Nintendo. (June 15, 2021). [https://www.youtu.be/watch?v=ECpO8LaxeIo Mario Party Superstars - Nintendo Treehouse: Live | E3 2021]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved June 15, 2021.</ref> | |||
Piranha Pods reappear on the [[Peach's Birthday Cake]] board in ''[[Mario Party Superstars]]'', replacing the Strawberry Seeds from the original ''[[Mario Party]]'', | |||
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==Names in other languages== | |||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
|Jap= | |Jap=Pakkun Tane<ref>''New Super Mario Bros. U'' internal filename (<tt>pakkun_tane</tt>)</ref><br>(internal)<br>グーリンダイ<br>''Gūrindai'' | ||
|JapM=A romanization of「パックンタネ」, meaning "Piranha Seed"<br><br>Derived from a part of the name of the folktale character {{wp|Jugemu}} | |||
|JapM= | |||
|Chi=刺刺球 | |Chi=刺刺球 | ||
|ChiR=Cìcì Qiú | |ChiR=Cìcì Qiú | ||
|ChiM=Spiky Ball | |ChiM=Spiky Ball | ||
|Dut=Piranha Pod | |Dut=Piranha Pod | ||
| | |DutM=- | ||
| | |FraA=Gousse Piranha | ||
| | |FraAM=Piranha Pod | ||
| | |FraE=Pic-Piranha | ||
|FraEM=Spiky piranha | |||
|Ger=Piranha-Spross | |Ger=Piranha-Spross | ||
|GerM=Piranha Bud | |GerM=Piranha Bud | ||
|Ita=Bulbo di Pianta Piranha | |Ita=Bulbo di Pianta Piranha | ||
|ItaM=Bulb of Piranha Plant | |ItaM=Bulb of Piranha Plant | ||
|Rus=Пиранья-отпрыск | |Rus=Пиранья-отпрыск | ||
|RusR=Piran'ya-otprysk | |RusR=Piran'ya-otprysk | ||
|RusM=Offspring Piranha | |RusM=Offspring Piranha | ||
|SpaA=Semilla | |SpaA=Semilla piraña | ||
|SpaAM=Piranha Seed | |SpaAM=Piranha Seed | ||
|SpaE=Bulbo Planta Piraña | |SpaE=Bulbo Planta Piraña | ||
