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|species=[[:Category:Pigs|Pigs]] | |species=[[:Category:Pigs|Pigs]] | ||
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]]) | |first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]]) | ||
|latest_appearance=''[[Mario vs. Wario]]'' (1993) | |latest_appearance=''[[Mario vs. Wario]]'' ([[List of games by date#1993|1993]]) | ||
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The '''Three Little Pigheads''',<ref>{{cite|quote=Mario! We are the Three Little Pigheads. You won't have such an easy time with us!|author=Three Little Pigheads|title=''Mario vs. Wario''|page=5|date=1993}}</ref> also known as the '''Three Little Pigs''',<ref>{{cite|date=August 1993|title=''Nintendo Magazine System'' (AU) Issue #5|page=55}}</ref> or simply the '''Pigs''',<ref>{{cite|quote=Three big Pigs leap from their hanging houses in the Mario Zone finale. Hit them each three times to be victorious.|date=December 1992|title=''Nintendo Power'' Volume 43|page=48|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us}}</ref> are a trio of pig siblings<ref name=Shogakukan09>{{cite|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|title=「任天堂公式ガイドブック スーパーマリオランド2 6つの金貨」 (''Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'')|page=9}}</ref> who are the [[list of bosses|bosses]] of the [[Mario Zone]] in ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''. Each pig has a different "house" they reside in and have their own attack patterns. The first, '''Buro''',<ref name=Portal>{{cite|url=www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/land2/?lang=en|title=English ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' entry on the official Mario Portal|language=en|publisher=nintendo.co.jp|accessdate=August 13, 2022|archive=archive.today/2022.08.13-135145/https://www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/land2/?lang=en}}</ref> has a straw house and attacks by rolling back and forth along the screen. The second, '''Bucho''',<ref name=Portal/> has a wooden house and tries to pounce on [[Mario]] by jumping around the screen. The third, '''Bupon''',<ref name=Portal/> has a brick house and attacks by jumping, too, but leaps a bit higher every time. All three pigs were waiting their entire lives for a {{iw|wikipedia|Big Bad Wolf|huffing and puffing wolf}}, and believe that Mario is after their home.<ref>{{cite|language=en-us|author=Hamm & Rudolf GmbH, Frankfurt|title=''Super Game Boy'' Player's Guide|page=22|date=1994|publisher=Nintendo of America|quote=Waiting for Mario at the end of the Mario Zone are three not-so-little pigs. Each of these pigs has lived his entire life waiting for a huffing and puffing wolf, so they’re a little paranoid. Now, they think that Mario is out to take their home. So what do they do? Go after Mario! The first piggy is relatively tame, but the second has dangerous teeth. The third one is just plain mean. With fireballs and some quick jump moves, you can make all three squeal.}}</ref> Each can be defeated by [[jump]]ing on them three times or hitting them with six [[fireball]]s, and once one is defeated, the next one starts attacking. Each of the pigs' abodes are based on the classic fairy tale ''{{iw|wikipedia|The Three Little Pigs}}''. | The '''Three Little Pigheads''',<ref>{{cite|quote=Mario! We are the Three Little Pigheads. You won't have such an easy time with us!|author=Three Little Pigheads|title=''Mario vs. Wario''|page=5|date=1993}}</ref> also known as the '''Three Little Pigs''',<ref>{{cite|date=August 1993|title=''Nintendo Magazine System'' (AU) Issue #5|page=55}}</ref> or simply the '''Pigs''',<ref>{{cite|quote=Three big Pigs leap from their hanging houses in the Mario Zone finale. Hit them each three times to be victorious.|date=December 1992|title=''Nintendo Power'' Volume 43|page=48|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us}}</ref> are a trio of pig siblings<ref name=Shogakukan09>{{cite|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|title=「任天堂公式ガイドブック スーパーマリオランド2 6つの金貨」 (''Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'')|page=9}}</ref> who are the [[list of bosses|bosses]] of the [[Mario Zone]] in ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''. Each pig has a different "house" they reside in and have their own attack patterns. The first, '''Buro''',<ref name=Portal>{{cite|url=www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/land2/?lang=en|title=English ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' entry on the official Mario Portal|language=en|publisher=nintendo.co.jp|accessdate=August 13, 2022|archive=archive.today/2022.08.13-135145/https://www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/land2/?lang=en}}</ref> has a straw house and attacks by rolling back and forth along the screen. The second, '''Bucho''',<ref name=Portal/> has a wooden house and tries to pounce on [[Mario]] by jumping around the screen. The third, '''Bupon''',<ref name=Portal/> has a brick house and attacks by jumping, too, but leaps a bit higher every time. All three pigs were waiting their entire lives for a {{iw|wikipedia|Big Bad Wolf|huffing and puffing wolf}}, and believe that Mario is after their home.<ref>{{cite|language=en-us|author=Hamm & Rudolf GmbH, Frankfurt|title=''Super Game Boy'' Player's Guide|page=22|date=1994|publisher=Nintendo of America|quote=Waiting for Mario at the end of the Mario Zone are three not-so-little pigs. Each of these pigs has lived his entire life waiting for a huffing and puffing wolf, so they’re a little paranoid. Now, they think that Mario is out to take their home. So what do they do? Go after Mario! The first piggy is relatively tame, but the second has dangerous teeth. The third one is just plain mean. With fireballs and some quick jump moves, you can make all three squeal.}}</ref> Each can be defeated by [[jump]]ing on them three times or hitting them with six [[fireball]]s, and once one is defeated, the next one starts attacking. Each of the pigs' abodes are based on the classic fairy tale ''{{iw|wikipedia|The Three Little Pigs}}''. |