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'''Grab Blocks'''<ref>''Super Mario World'' English instruction booklet, page 22.</ref> are dark blue Blocks resembling [[Rotating Block]]s appearing in ''[[Super Mario World]]''. As its name implies, the main feature of a Grab Block is that it can be picked up and carried around by the player, essentially the same way as with ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]''{{'}}s [[Ice Block]] | '''Grab Blocks'''<ref>''Super Mario World'' English instruction booklet, page 22.</ref> are dark blue Blocks resembling [[Rotating Block]]s appearing in ''[[Super Mario World]]''. As its name implies, the main feature of a Grab Block is that it can be picked up and carried around by the player, essentially the same way as with ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]''{{'}}s [[Ice Block#Super Mario Bros. 3|Ice Blocks]]. Once grabbed, it can be kicked away, to defeat [[List of enemies|enemies]] or to reach distant [[? Block]]s. | ||
When [[Mario]] or [[Luigi]] holds a Grab Block, it will start to flash different colors, disappearing after a few seconds. However, if the player takes a Grab Block through a [[Warp Pipe|pipe]], then it lasts indefinitely; this is a glitch. [[Yoshi]] can eat Grab Blocks. | When [[Mario]] or [[Luigi]] holds a Grab Block, it will start to flash different colors, disappearing after a few seconds. However, if the player takes a Grab Block through a [[Warp Pipe|pipe]], then it lasts indefinitely; this is a glitch. [[Yoshi]] can eat Grab Blocks. | ||
Revision as of 16:43, April 8, 2019
Grab Blocks[1] are dark blue Blocks resembling Rotating Blocks appearing in Super Mario World. As its name implies, the main feature of a Grab Block is that it can be picked up and carried around by the player, essentially the same way as with Super Mario Bros. 3's Ice Blocks. Once grabbed, it can be kicked away, to defeat enemies or to reach distant ? Blocks.
When Mario or Luigi holds a Grab Block, it will start to flash different colors, disappearing after a few seconds. However, if the player takes a Grab Block through a pipe, then it lasts indefinitely; this is a glitch. Yoshi can eat Grab Blocks.
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ブルブルブロック[2] Buruburu Burokku |
Shivering Block; from buruburu, an onomatopoeia for freezing. | |
| Portuguese | Bloco de Apanhar[?] | Catch Block |
