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[[File:M&WSwitchBlocks.png|frame|Sprites of the Switch Blocks]]
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'''Switch Blocks''' are [[block]]s that appear exclusively in ''[[Mario & Wario]]''. They come in two sizes as well as two colors. The red Switch Blocks are filled in solid by default, and the blue Switch Blocks are intangible dotted lines by default. [[Wanda]] can use her [[magic wand]] on any Switch Block to swap the physical states of all the red and blue versions, which must be done for the character to traverse through certain levels.
'''Switch Blocks''' are [[block]]s that appear exclusively in ''[[Mario & Wario]]''. They come in two sizes, as well as two colors. The red Switch Blocks are filled in and solid by default, and the blue Switch Blocks are intangible and marked with dotted lines by default. [[Wanda]] can use her [[magic wand]] on any Switch Block to swap the physical states of all the red and blue versions, which must be done for the character to traverse through certain levels. In this way, Switch Blocks act identically to [[Dotted-Line Block]]s, which appear in other games.


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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|Jap=スイッチブロック<ref>''Mario & Wario'' instruction booklet, page 8.</ref>
|Jap=スイッチブロック<ref>''Mario & Wario'' instruction booklet, page 8.</ref>
|JapR=Suicchi Burokku
|JapR=Suitchi Burokku
|JapM=Switch Block
|JapM=Switch Block
}}
}}

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The title of this article is official, but it comes from a non-English source. If an acceptable English source is found, then the article should be moved to its appropriate title.

A few Switch Block sprites from Mario & Wario.
Sprites of the Switch Blocks

Switch Blocks are blocks that appear exclusively in Mario & Wario. They come in two sizes, as well as two colors. The red Switch Blocks are filled in and solid by default, and the blue Switch Blocks are intangible and marked with dotted lines by default. Wanda can use her magic wand on any Switch Block to swap the physical states of all the red and blue versions, which must be done for the character to traverse through certain levels. In this way, Switch Blocks act identically to Dotted-Line Blocks, which appear in other games.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese スイッチブロック[1]
Suitchi Burokku
Switch Block

References[edit]

  1. ^ Mario & Wario instruction booklet, page 8.