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'''Rupees''' are the currency in [[zeldawiki:Hyrule|Hyrule]], resembling diamonds, that originate from the ''[[zeldawiki:The Legend of Zelda (Series)|The Legend of Zelda]]'' series, as early as the first ''[[zeldawiki:The Legend of Zelda|The Legend of Zelda]]''. They are the equivalent to the [[Coin]]s in the [[Mario (franchise)|''Mario'' franchise]]. They play a role in the [[Hyrule Circuit]] course purchased in the first ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'' DLC pack, ''[[The Legend of Zelda X Mario Kart 8]]''. Rupees can be obtained from [[Item Box]]es exclusively in the Hyrule Circuit courses, and are scattered throughout the track, replacing coins found in all the other tracks. The Rupees that replace the coins give the players a small boost and increase top speed when more are collected, up to a max of 10.
 
==''Mario''-related appearances==
[[File:Rupees Heart SuperMarioKun 4.jpg|thumb|right|[[Mario]] revealing [[Heart]]s and Rupees in ''Super Mario-Kun''.]]
As Rupees are a staple to ''The Legend of Zelda'' series, they have been referenced in other ''Mario'' titles.
*In the SNES ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'', [[Bazaar]] the Bear mentions that [[Link]] arrived at his General Store, and exchanged 500 Rupees for information.
*One of the treasures [[Wario]] collects in ''[[Wario Land II]]'' is a purple Rupee.
*''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]'' features the [[Rolling Gizmo Galaxy]], in which a hidden bunch of [[Star Bits]] formed in a Rupee shape can be seen.
*In ''[[Super Paper Mario]]'', a currency called [[Rubee]]s appears.
*A volume of ''[[Super Mario-kun]]'' features Rupees.
 
==Sticker information in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''==
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|-
!width="150px"|Name
!width="100px"|Image
!Artwork from
!Effect in [[Super Smash Bros. Brawl#The Subspace Emissary|The Subspace Emissary]]
|-
|Green Rupee
|[[File:Green Rupee Sticker.png]]
|''Zelda: Twilight Princess''
|align=left|[Body, Spin] - Attack +5
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==External links==
{{NIWA|ZeldaWiki=1}}
*[https://zeldadungeon.net/wiki/Rupee Rupee on Zelda Dungeon Wiki]
*[https://triforcewiki.com/wiki/Rupee Rupee on Triforce Wiki]
 
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[[Category:Coins]]
[[Category:Mario Kart 8 items]]
[[Category:Super Smash Bros. Brawl stickers]]
[[Category:The Legend of Zelda series]]

Revision as of 14:25, April 23, 2022

Rupee
Mario Kart 8 artwork

Rupees are the currency in Hyrule, resembling diamonds, that originate from the The Legend of Zelda series, as early as the first The Legend of Zelda. They are the equivalent to the Coins in the Mario franchise. They play a role in the Hyrule Circuit course purchased in the first Mario Kart 8 DLC pack, The Legend of Zelda X Mario Kart 8. Rupees can be obtained from Item Boxes exclusively in the Hyrule Circuit courses, and are scattered throughout the track, replacing coins found in all the other tracks. The Rupees that replace the coins give the players a small boost and increase top speed when more are collected, up to a max of 10.

Mario-related appearances

Mario revealing Rupees and Hearts from Super Mario-kun. Page 53, volume 4.
Mario revealing Hearts and Rupees in Super Mario-Kun.

As Rupees are a staple to The Legend of Zelda series, they have been referenced in other Mario titles.

Sticker information in Super Smash Bros. Brawl

Name Image Artwork from Effect in The Subspace Emissary
Green Rupee A Sticker of Green Rupee Zelda: Twilight Princess [Body, Spin] - Attack +5

External links