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'''Certainty Switches''' are a special type of switch exclusive to the game ''[[Wario Land: Shake It!]]''. When [[Wario]] hits one, they will turn the [[Uncertain Block]]s of their respective color into solid blocks. There are only three colors of switches and blocks: red, blue, and yellow. Wario can hit these switches with either an enemy, a ball, or by himself. These blocks are always located near Uncertain Blocks and sometimes, more than 1 of the same color appear.
[[File:Certainy_Switch.jpg|thumb|Screenshot from ''Wario Land: Shake It!'']]
'''Certainty Switches''',<ref>{{cite|language=en-us|date=2008|publisher=Nintendo of America|title=''Wario Land: Shake It!'' instruction booklet|page=8}}</ref> also generically known as '''switches''',<ref>{{cite|author=Stratton, Steve|title=''Wario Land: Shake It!'' PRIMA Official Strategy Guide|page=18|publisher=[[Prima Games]]|date=September 22, 2008|language=en-us|isbn=978-0-7615-6113-2}}</ref> are objects in ''[[Wario Land: Shake It!]]'' When [[Wario]] hits one of these switches, it turns the [[Uncertain Block]]s of its respective color into solid blocks. There are three colors of switches and blocks: red, blue, and yellow. These blocks are always located near Uncertain Blocks, and sometimes more than one of the same color appear. In the Japanese version of the game, Certainty Switches have the words ''ON'' and ''OFF'' imprinted on them, while in the other versions, there are no words inscribed on them, instead opting for a circle of their respective color in their center.
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==Trivia==
==Names in other languages==
*In the Japanese version of the game, Certainty Switches have the words ''ON'' and ''OFF'' imprinted on them. However, in the other versions, they don't have any words inscribed on them. Instead, there is a circle of their respective color located in the middle.
{{foreign names
|Jap=スイッチブロック<ref>{{cite|language=ja|date=2008|publisher=Nintendo|title=''Wario Land Shake'' instruction booklet|page=17}}</ref>
|JapR=Suitchi Burokku
|JapM=Switch Block
|Ita=Interruttore di certezza
|ItaM=Certainty switch
}}


[[Category:Wario Land: Shake It!]]
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[[Category:Wario Objects]]
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Screenshot from Wario Land: Shake It!

Certainty Switches,[1] also generically known as switches,[2] are objects in Wario Land: Shake It! When Wario hits one of these switches, it turns the Uncertain Blocks of its respective color into solid blocks. There are three colors of switches and blocks: red, blue, and yellow. These blocks are always located near Uncertain Blocks, and sometimes more than one of the same color appear. In the Japanese version of the game, Certainty Switches have the words ON and OFF imprinted on them, while in the other versions, there are no words inscribed on them, instead opting for a circle of their respective color in their center.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese スイッチブロック[3]
Suitchi Burokku 		Switch Block
Italian Interruttore di certezza[?] Certainty switch

References[edit]

  1. ^ 2008. Wario Land: Shake It! instruction booklet. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 8.
  2. ^ Stratton, Steve (September 22, 2008). Wario Land: Shake It! PRIMA Official Strategy Guide. Prima Games (American English). ISBN 978-0-7615-6113-2. Page 18.
  3. ^ 2008. Wario Land Shake instruction booklet. Nintendo (Japanese). Page 17.
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Blocks
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Wario Land: Shake It!
Main characters Wario • Captain Syrup • Queen Merelda • Merfle • Merfle (character)
Shake Dimension The Sweet Stuff 0-1: Aboard the Sweet Stuff • Pirate Shop
Ratl Ruins 1-1: Stonecarving City • 1-2: Whoopsy Desert • 1-S1: Disturbing Tomb •1-3: Foulwater Falls • 1-S2: Gurgle Gulch • 1-4: Run-Down Pyramid • 1-B: Rollanratl Battle
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Rocking Range 3-1: Wreck Train • 3-2: Stonetooth Cave • 3-3: Its-all Mine • 3-4: Glittertown • 3-S1: Neon City • 3-S2: Derailed Express • 3-B: Chortlebot Challenge
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Shakedown Schooner 6-B: VS the Shake King
Objects Bar • Blast-O-Cannon • Bomb Block • Bonfire Block • Bottomless Coin Sack • Boulder • Certainty Switch • Checkpoint block • Coin Bag • Diamond • Fossil • Icicle • Kodaigi • Lava • Max Fastosity Dasherator • Merfle Barrel • Push button • Rocket Bucket • Shake block • Shake Pillar • Shrinkbarrel • Skewer • Slot machine • Snowman Block • Spike • Spike Bar • Subwarine • Treasure chest • Uncertain Block • Unibucket
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