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[[File:SPPCannon.png|frame|right]]Kaboombas also appear in ''[[Super Princess Peach]]'', where they are named '''Cannons'''. The [[Calm Cannon]], a sleeping variety, also appeared.
[[File:SPPCannon.png|frame|right]]Kaboombas also appear in ''[[Super Princess Peach]]'', where they are named '''Cannons'''. The [[Calm Cannon]], a sleeping variety, also appeared.
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===Other appearances===
Kaboombas and an unused big variant were originally designed during the development of ''[[Super Mario World]]'',<ref>Frieze (July 24, 2020). [https://twitter.com/IsoFrieze/status/1286736928117796864 Twitter post showing pre-release ''Super Mario World'' assets]. ''Twitter''. Retrieved July 25, 2020.</ref> where they would have shot [[Green Shell]]s.<ref>lx5 (July 24, 2020). [https://twitter.com/TheLX5/status/1287226806941122571 Twitter post showing an object viewer for pre-release ''Super Mario World'' tiles]. ''Twitter''. Retrieved July 25, 2020.</ref> They would have had white shoes, which also appear in early assets of ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]''.<ref>[[tcrf:Development:Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island/Sprites#Kaboomba|Development:Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island/Sprites#Kaboomba]]. ''The Cutting Room Floor''. Retrieved October 30, 2021.</ref>


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Kaboombas and an unused big variant were originally designed during the development of ''[[Super Mario World]]'',<ref>Frieze (July 24, 2020). [https://twitter.com/IsoFrieze/status/1286736928117796864 Twitter post showing pre-release ''Super Mario World'' assets]. ''Twitter''. Retrieved July 25, 2020.</ref> where they would have shot [[Green Shell]]s.<ref>lx5 (July 24, 2020). [https://twitter.com/TheLX5/status/1287226806941122571 Twitter post showing an object viewer for pre-release ''Super Mario World'' tiles]. ''Twitter''. Retrieved July 25, 2020.</ref>
*The [[Nintendo Power|Player's Guide]] description for the Kaboomba is erroneously accompanied by an image of one of the cannonballs instead of the enemy itself.
*The [[Nintendo Power|Player's Guide]] description for the Kaboomba is erroneously accompanied by an image of one of the cannonballs instead of the enemy itself.


==References==
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Revision as of 08:04, October 30, 2021

Template:Rename Template:Species-infobox The Kaboomba[1] is a walking cannon enemy that first appears in Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island.

History

Yoshi's Island series

Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island

Kaboomba sprite from Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island

Kaboombas only appear in The Cave Of The Mystery Maze and Raphael The Raven's Castle. They attack by shooting heavy cannonballs that fall to the ground and explode after a few seconds. Yoshi can safely stand on them, and eating them does nothing. An egg or Ground Pound disposes of them.

Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3

Kaboomba

Kaboombas retain their role in the Game Boy Advance port, Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3.

Yoshi's New Island

Kaboombas make a return appearance in Yoshi's New Island.

Super Princess Peach

See also: Cannon (disambiguation)
A Cannon from Super Princess Peach

Kaboombas also appear in Super Princess Peach, where they are named Cannons. The Calm Cannon, a sleeping variety, also appeared.

Other appearances

Kaboombas and an unused big variant were originally designed during the development of Super Mario World,[2] where they would have shot Green Shells.[3] They would have had white shoes, which also appear in early assets of Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island.[4]

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Italian Cannone Jr.[?] Cannon Jr.

Trivia

  • The Player's Guide description for the Kaboomba is erroneously accompanied by an image of one of the cannonballs instead of the enemy itself.

References

  1. ^ Miller, Kent, and Terry Munson. Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island Player's Guide. Page 127.
  2. ^ Frieze (July 24, 2020). Twitter post showing pre-release Super Mario World assets. Twitter. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
  3. ^ lx5 (July 24, 2020). Twitter post showing an object viewer for pre-release Super Mario World tiles. Twitter. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
  4. ^ Development:Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island/Sprites#Kaboomba. The Cutting Room Floor. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  5. ^ 「スーパーマリオアドバンス3任天堂公式ガイドブック」 (Super Mario Advance 3 Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook), page 17.