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|image=[[File:RockBlock CTTT.png|200px]]<br>Artwork from ''[[Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker]]'' | |image=[[File:RockBlock CTTT.png|200px]]<br>Artwork from ''[[Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker]]'' | ||
|first_appearance=''[[Mario & Wario]]'' ([[List of games by date#1993|1993]]) | |first_appearance=''[[Mario & Wario]]'' ([[List of games by date#1993|1993]]) | ||
|latest_appearance=''[[Super Mario Bros. Wonder]]'' ([[List of games by date#2023|2023]]) | |latest_appearance=''[[Super Mario Bros. Wonder]]'' ([[List of games by date#2023|2023]]) | ||
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'''Rock Blocks'''<ref>{{cite|date=November 1993|language=en-gb|title=''Nintendo Magazine System'' (UK) Issue #14|page=48}}</ref><ref>{{cite|date=April 1994|language=en-au|title=''Nintendo Magazine System'' (AU) Issue #13|page=16}}</ref><ref>{{cite|language=en-us|date=2003|publisher=Nintendo of America|title=''Wario World'' instruction booklet|page=24}}</ref><ref>{{cite|language=en-gb|title=''Wario World'' instruction booklet|page=24|date=2003|publisher=Nintendo of Europe}}</ref><ref>{{cite|author=Musa, Alexander; Hatchett, Geson|title=''Super Mario 3D World PRIMA Official Game Guide''|isbn=978-0-804-16249-4|date=2013|language=en-us||publisher=[[Prima Games]]|page=19}}</ref> (or '''rock blocks''')<ref>{{cite|quote=Rock block, so blue and hard. Break it with eggs, leave it in shards.|author=[[Message Block]]|title=''Yoshi's Story''}}</ref> are a variety of [[block]]s appearing throughout the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]]. They are made of stone and typically harder to break than other blocks. They usually require the player to perform a particularly strong move or be under the effect of a specific [[power-up]] to break. In most appearances, Rock Blocks function similarly to the [[Block (Super Mario 64)|Black Bricks]] in ''[[Super Mario 64 DS]]''. | '''Rock Blocks'''<ref>{{cite|date=November 1993|language=en-gb|title=''Nintendo Magazine System'' (UK) Issue #14|page=48}}</ref><ref>{{cite|date=April 1994|language=en-au|title=''Nintendo Magazine System'' (AU) Issue #13|page=16}}</ref><ref>{{cite|language=en-us|date=2003|publisher=Nintendo of America|title=''Wario World'' instruction booklet|page=24}}</ref><ref>{{cite|language=en-gb|title=''Wario World'' instruction booklet|page=24|date=2003|publisher=Nintendo of Europe}}</ref><ref>{{cite|author=Musa, Alexander; Hatchett, Geson|title=''Super Mario 3D World PRIMA Official Game Guide''|isbn=978-0-804-16249-4|date=2013|language=en-us||publisher=[[Prima Games]]|page=19}}</ref> (or '''rock blocks''')<ref>{{cite|quote=Rock block, so blue and hard. Break it with eggs, leave it in shards.|author=[[Message Block]]|title=''Yoshi's Story''}}</ref> are a variety of [[block]]s appearing throughout the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]]. They are made of stone and typically harder to break than other blocks. They usually require the player to perform a particularly strong move or be under the effect of a specific [[power-up]] to break. In most appearances, Rock Blocks function similarly to the [[Block (Super Mario 64)|Black Bricks]] in ''[[Super Mario 64 DS]]''. | ||
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===''Super Mario'' series=== | ===''Super Mario'' series=== | ||
====''Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3''==== | ====''Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3''==== | ||
[[File:Grey_Brick_Block.png|frame|left]] | [[File:Grey_Brick_Block.png|frame|left]] | ||
Gray-colored [[Brick Block]]s working like Rock Blocks appear in [[World-e]] of ''[[Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3]]''. These blocks specifically appear in the levels [[A Sky-High Adventure]] and [[Puzzling Pipe Maze]], in which they appear to obstruct certain pathways. These solid blocks cannot be destroyed easily, breaking only by using the [[Hammer Suit]] or the [[Tanooki Suit]]'s [[Statue Mario|statue]] mode. Unlike Brick Blocks and [[White Block]]s, these gray blocks do not glisten. | Gray-colored [[Brick Block]]s working like Rock Blocks appear in [[World-e]] of ''[[Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3]]'', a [[reissue]] of ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]''. These blocks specifically appear in the levels [[A Sky-High Adventure]] and [[Puzzling Pipe Maze]], in which they appear to obstruct certain pathways. These solid blocks cannot be destroyed easily, breaking only by using the [[Hammer Suit]] or the [[Tanooki Suit]]'s [[Statue Mario|statue]] mode. Unlike Brick Blocks and [[White Block]]s, these gray blocks do not glisten. | ||
On the Japanese e-Reader card for Puzzling Pipe Maze, [[ | On the Japanese e-Reader card for Puzzling Pipe Maze, [[Roy Koopa]] claims to have invented these blocks by himself. | ||
====''Super Mario Galaxy''==== | ====''Super Mario Galaxy''==== | ||
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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:SM3DW Rock Blocks.jpg|thumb|Mega Mario breaking Rock | [[File:SM3DW Rock Blocks.jpg|thumb|Mega Mario breaking Rock Blacks in ''Super Mario 3D World'']] | ||
Rock Blocks reappear in ''[[Super Mario 3D World]]'' and ''[[Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury]]'' as a gray variation of [[Mega Block|Big Block]]s, thus resembling larger variants of the gray-colored Brick Blocks from ''Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3''. They cannot be destroyed by the player on their own (except when under the effects of a [[Mega Mushroom]]); therefore, the player must make use of other means to break them, such as [[Bob-omb]]s, [[cannonball]]s, having them be hit by a [[Conkdor]], among others. | Rock Blocks reappear in ''[[Super Mario 3D World]]'' and ''[[Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury]]'' as a gray variation of [[Mega Block|Big Block]]s, thus resembling larger variants of the gray-colored Brick Blocks from ''Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3''. They cannot be destroyed by the player on their own (except when under the effects of a [[Mega Mushroom]]); therefore, the player must make use of other means to break them, such as [[Bob-omb]]s, [[cannonball]]s, having them be hit by a [[Conkdor]], among others. | ||
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====''Super Mario Bros. Wonder''==== | ====''Super Mario Bros. Wonder''==== | ||
Rock Blocks reappear in ''[[Super Mario Bros. Wonder]]'' in [[Jewel-Block Cave]]'s [[Wonder Effect]], where it can only be destroyed by either | Rock Blocks reappear in ''[[Super Mario Bros. Wonder]]'' in [[Jewel-Block Cave]]'s [[Wonder Effect]], where it can only be destroyed by either [[Wonder Gottsun]] or [[Giant Spiked Ball]]s. | ||
===''Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker''=== | ===''Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker''=== | ||
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==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
| | |Jap=ひびブロック<ref>{{cite|language=ja|publisher=Nintendo|date=1993|title=''Mario & Wario'' instruction booklet|page=8}}</ref> | ||
| | |JapR=Hibi Burokku | ||
| | |Jap2=岩ブロック | ||
| | |Jap2R=Iwa Burokku | ||
| | |Jap3=ロックブロック<ref>{{cite|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|date=October 19, 2015|title=''Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'', ''Super Mario 3D World'' section|page=234|isbn=978-4-09-106569-8}}</ref> | ||
| | |Jap3R=Rokku Burokku | ||
| | |JapM=Cracked Block | ||
| | |Jap2M=Stone Block | ||
| | |Jap3M=Rock Block | ||
|Ger=Fels-Block | |Ger=Fels-Block | ||
|GerM=Rock Block | |GerM=Rock Block | ||
|Ita=Blocco di Roccia<ref>{{cite|title=''Wario World'' Italian manual|publisher=Nintendo of Europe|language=it|date=2003|page=22}}</ref> | |Ita=Blocco di Roccia<ref>{{cite|title=''Wario World'' Italian manual|publisher=Nintendo of Europe|language=it|date=2003|page=22}}</ref> | ||
|Ita2=Blocco pietra | |Ita2=Blocco pietra <small>(''Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker'')</small> | ||
|Ita3=Blocco roccia<ref>''[[Mini Mario & Friends: amiibo Challenge]]'' Italian e-manual, section 9</ref> | |Ita3=Blocco roccia<ref>''[[Mini Mario & Friends: amiibo Challenge]]'' Italian e-manual, section 9</ref> | ||
|Ita4=Blocco Roccia<ref>{{cite|date=November 15, 2018|title=''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''|publisher=Magazzini Salani|language=it|isbn=889367436X|page=234}}</ref> | |Ita4=Blocco Roccia<ref>{{cite|date=November 15, 2018|title=''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''|publisher=Magazzini Salani|language=it|isbn=889367436X|page=234}}</ref> | ||
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|Ita3M=Rock block | |Ita3M=Rock block | ||
|Ita4M=Rock Block | |Ita4M=Rock Block | ||
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