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A '''Tail Goomba''',<ref name=Prima>von Esmarch, Nick. ''Super Mario 3D Land'' PRIMA Official Game Guide, page 13. "''If a Goomba has a Tanooki tail, a little more caution is advised. Tail Goombas jump toward you, and a midair collision is a painful experience. When it lands, the Tanooki Goomba performs a tail whip. Jump over the attack to safely land on its head.''"</ref> also referred to as '''Tanooki Goomba''',<ref name=Prima/> is a [[Goomba]] with a [[Raccoon Mario|tail]] that only appears in ''[[Super Mario 3D Land]]''. Its powers were given by [[Bowser]] with his [[Super Leaf|Super Leaves]]. | A '''Tail Goomba''',<ref name=Prima>von Esmarch, Nick. ''Super Mario 3D Land'' PRIMA Official Game Guide, page 13. "''If a Goomba has a Tanooki tail, a little more caution is advised. Tail Goombas jump toward you, and a midair collision is a painful experience. When it lands, the Tanooki Goomba performs a tail whip. Jump over the attack to safely land on its head.''"</ref> also referred to as '''Tanooki Goomba''',<ref name=Prima/> is a [[Goomba]] with a [[Raccoon Mario|tail]] that only appears in ''[[Super Mario 3D Land]]''. Its powers were given by [[Bowser]] with his [[Super Leaf|Super Leaves]], as shown in one of the letters Mario recieves during the story. | ||
[[File:TailGoomba3DLand.png|frame|left]] | [[File:TailGoomba3DLand.png|frame|left]] | ||
[[File:SM3DL W2.png|thumb|right|The letter showing Bowser giving the Tail Goombas their abilities]] | |||
Tail Goombas attack like [[Tanooki Mario]] by jumping into the air and fluttering down to the ground slowly, performing a tail whip when they land. They can be defeated like normal Goombas. In some levels, Tail Goombas jump into the air towards [[Mario]], trying to catch him with a tail whip. There are also [[Big Tail Goomba]]s, larger variants of Tail Goombas. Pre-release material also featured [[List of Super Mario 3D Land pre-release and unused content#Second trailer|golden variants]] of Tail Goombas. They attacked in the same manner as the normal variants, but flew further. | Tail Goombas attack like [[Tanooki Mario]] by jumping into the air and fluttering down to the ground slowly, performing a tail whip when they land. They can be defeated like normal Goombas. In some levels, Tail Goombas jump into the air towards [[Mario]], trying to catch him with a tail whip. There are also [[Big Tail Goomba]]s, larger variants of Tail Goombas. Pre-release material also featured [[List of Super Mario 3D Land pre-release and unused content#Second trailer|golden variants]] of Tail Goombas. They attacked in the same manner as the normal variants, but flew further. | ||
Revision as of 20:41, September 12, 2022
- Not to be confused with Tanoomba.
| Tail Goomba | |||
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 Tail Goomba artwork in Super Mario 3D Land | |||
| First appearance | Super Mario 3D Land (2011) | ||
| Variant of | Goomba | ||
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A Tail Goomba,[1] also referred to as Tanooki Goomba,[1] is a Goomba with a tail that only appears in Super Mario 3D Land. Its powers were given by Bowser with his Super Leaves, as shown in one of the letters Mario recieves during the story.
Tail Goombas attack like Tanooki Mario by jumping into the air and fluttering down to the ground slowly, performing a tail whip when they land. They can be defeated like normal Goombas. In some levels, Tail Goombas jump into the air towards Mario, trying to catch him with a tail whip. There are also Big Tail Goombas, larger variants of Tail Goombas. Pre-release material also featured golden variants of Tail Goombas. They attacked in the same manner as the normal variants, but flew further.
Defeating a Tail Goomba gives the player one coin, but some may drop a Super Leaf instead.
In Mario Golf: World Tour, Tail Goomba is one of the names that can appear on the tournament scoreboard.
Official profiles
Super Mario 3D Land
- European Website Bio: "These Goombas have grown tails and can use them to attack Mario."
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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| Japanese | しっぽクリボー[?] Shippo Kuribō |
Tail Goomba | |
| Chinese (simplified) | 尾巴栗子小子[2] Wěibā Lìzixiǎozi |
Tail Goomba | |
| Chinese (traditional) | 尾巴栗寶寶[3] Wěibā Lìbǎobǎo |
Tail Goomba | |
| Dutch | Tail Goomba[?] | - | |
| German | Tanuki-Gumba[?] | Tanooki Goomba | |
| Italian | Goomba Giracoda[?] | Rotating-Tail Goomba | |
| Korean | 꼬리굼바[?] Kkori-Gumba |
Tail Goomba | |
| Portuguese | Goomba Tanooki[?] | Tanooki Goomba | |
| Russian | Хвостатый гумба[?] Khvostatyy gumba |
Tail Goomba | |
| Spanish | Goomba Tanuki[?] | Tanooki Goomba |
References
- ^ a b von Esmarch, Nick. Super Mario 3D Land PRIMA Official Game Guide, page 13. "If a Goomba has a Tanooki tail, a little more caution is advised. Tail Goombas jump toward you, and a midair collision is a painful experience. When it lands, the Tanooki Goomba performs a tail whip. Jump over the attack to safely land on its head."
- ^ https://www.ique.com/3ds/arej/adventure/index.html
- ^ https://www.nintendo.com.hk/3dland/adventure/index.html
