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[[Image:Belltop.png|thumb|'''Belltop''']]
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'''Belltop''' is a magical bell who bears the semblance of a wind-up [[Toad]] in ''[[Mario Party 3]]''. He was brought to life by the faux [[Millenium Star]]'s magic. He inhabits all of the [[Duel Map]]s and doles out coins to the players skilled enough to deserve them. Whenever a player passes Belltop, it will start counting down from five to zero. Every time the players passes it, the numbers will decrease to a lower number. Once Bell top's hat reaches zero, it will bang its head with drum sticks to signify the beginning of a duel mini-game. Once the duel mini-game is complete, it's head will return to five. He always carries a whistle in his mouth and blows it to stir up attentiveness.
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'''Belltop''', whose name is a pun on the hotel porter profession "bellhop", is a magical bell who bears the semblance of a wind-up [[Toad (species)|Toad]] in ''[[Mario Party 3]]''. He was brought to life by the faux [[Millennium Star]]'s magic. He inhabits all of the [[Mario_Party 3#Duel Boards|Duel Board]]s and doles out coins to the players skilled enough to deserve them. Whenever a player passes Belltop, it will start counting down from five to zero. Every time the players passes it, the numbers will decrease to a lower number. Once Belltop's hat reaches zero, it will bang its head with drum sticks and blow the whistle to signify the beginning of a duel mini-game. Once the duel mini-game is complete, its head will return to five. He always carries a whistle in his mouth and blows it to stir up attentiveness.


==Trivia==
==Names in other languages==
*Belltop's name is a pun on the hotel porter profession "bellhop"
{{foreign names
 
|Jap=ベルくん
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|JapR=Beru-kun
|JapM=Bell-{{wp|Japanese_honorifics#Kun|kun}}
|Ita=Pancillo<ref>''[[Mario Party 3]]'', European manual pag. 136</ref>
|ItaM=Possibly from "pancia" (belly)
}}
==References==
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Revision as of 17:59, February 21, 2024

Belltop
MP3 Belltop Artwork.jpg
First appearance Mario Party 3 (2000)

Belltop, whose name is a pun on the hotel porter profession "bellhop", is a magical bell who bears the semblance of a wind-up Toad in Mario Party 3. He was brought to life by the faux Millennium Star's magic. He inhabits all of the Duel Boards and doles out coins to the players skilled enough to deserve them. Whenever a player passes Belltop, it will start counting down from five to zero. Every time the players passes it, the numbers will decrease to a lower number. Once Belltop's hat reaches zero, it will bang its head with drum sticks and blow the whistle to signify the beginning of a duel mini-game. Once the duel mini-game is complete, its head will return to five. He always carries a whistle in his mouth and blows it to stir up attentiveness.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ベルくん[?]
Beru-kun
Bell-kun
Italian Pancillo[1] Possibly from "pancia" (belly)

References

  1. ^ Mario Party 3, European manual pag. 136