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|image=[[File:Poro.png|150px]]<br>Artwork from ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]])
}}
A '''Poro'''<ref>{{cite|url=www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/land2/?lang=en|title=''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' entry on the official Mario Portal|publisher=nintendo.co.jp|language=en|accessdate=August 13, 2022|archive=archive.today/2022.08.13-135145/https://www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/land2/?lang=en}}</ref> is an [[List of enemies|enemy]] in ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''. They are encountered in the [[moon stage|first]] and [[Secret Course 2|secret]] levels of [[Space Zone]]. Poro resembles a small spaceship and attempts to crash into [[Mario]] while in midair. They orbit large and small blocks. If they are seen orbiting empty space, they are usually orbiting an invisible block. Poro can be defeated from either being [[jump]]ed on or from a [[fireball]].
==Profiles==
===''[[Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten]]''===
{{PEGMCE profile
|name=ポロ (JP) / Poro (EN)
|artwork=[[File:Poro Perfect.png|200px]]
|shuzoku=メカ族
|seikaku=ひょうきん
|tojo_gemu=ランド2
|desc='''<big>小さくてヘンテコな宇宙船</big><br>
カエルのようにガニマタで、ちょっとマヌケな形をした宇宙船。ムーンコースに出現する。同じところをグルグル回って邪魔なヤツだが、踏みつけで簡単に倒せるんだ。<ref>{{cite|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|date=1994|title=「パーフェクト版 マリオキャラクター大事典」 (''Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten'')|page=[https://i.imgur.com/4B6NHtp.jpeg 209]}}</ref>
|tribe=Mecha clan
|disposition=Facetious
|game_appearances=Land 2
|eng_desc='''''<big>Small and weird spaceship</big><br>
''A spaceship with a frog-like body and a rather dumb looking shape. It appears on the moon course. It is a nuisance, circling around the same spot, but it can be easily defeated by stomping on it.''
}}


[[Image:miniship.gif|frame|]]
==Gallery==
<gallery>
Miniship.png|Sprite from ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''
KC Deluxe SML2 Issue 2 Full Cover Art.jpg|Cover artwork for the second ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' issue of the ''[[Super Mario (Kodansha manga)|Super Mario]]'' {{wp|Kodansha}} manga
SMMPB5 Activity3.jpg|''[[Super Mario Maze Picture Book 5]]: Adventure in the Land of Rainbows''
</gallery>


A '''Mini Ship''' is an enemy in the ''[[Super Mario Land 2]]'' [[Space Zone]] that resembles a small spaceship. The Mini Ship attempts to crash into [[Mario]] while in midair. To defeat this enemy, Mario must simply jump on top of the Mini-Ship.
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Jap=ポロ<ref>{{cite|language=ja|date=1992|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|title=「任天堂公式ガイドブック スーパーマリオランド2 6つの金貨」 (''Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'')|page=12}}</ref>
|JapR=Poro
|JapM=Possibly from「アポロ」(''Aporo'', {{iw|wikipedia|Apollo program}})
|Ger=Poro
|Ita=Poro<ref>{{cite|date=November 15, 2018|title=''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''|publisher=Magazzini Salani|language=it|isbn=889367436X|page=76}}</ref>
}}


In later levels, they gain an additional ability to inflate or deflate themselves. They can also become spiky and in this form, it is invincible. The safest way to pass them is to go through them while they are deflated.
==References==
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Poro
Artwork of a Poro, from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins.
Artwork from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins
First appearance Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins (1992)

A Poro[1] is an enemy in Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins. They are encountered in the first and secret levels of Space Zone. Poro resembles a small spaceship and attempts to crash into Mario while in midair. They orbit large and small blocks. If they are seen orbiting empty space, they are usually orbiting an invisible block. Poro can be defeated from either being jumped on or from a fireball.

Profiles[edit]

Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten[edit]

ポロ (JP) / Poro (EN)
A Poro from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins.
Original text (Japanese) Translation
種族しゅぞく メカ族 Tribe Mecha clan
性格せいかく ひょうきん Disposition Facetious
登場とうじょうゲーム ランド2 Game appearances Land 2
小さくてヘンテコな宇宙船

カエルのようにガニマタで、ちょっとマヌケな形をした宇宙船。ムーンコースに出現する。同じところをグルグル回って邪魔なヤツだが、踏みつけで簡単に倒せるんだ。[2]

Small and weird spaceship

A spaceship with a frog-like body and a rather dumb looking shape. It appears on the moon course. It is a nuisance, circling around the same spot, but it can be easily defeated by stomping on it.

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ポロ[3]
Poro
Possibly from「アポロ」(Aporo, Apollo program)
German Poro[?] -
Italian Poro[4] -

References[edit]

  1. ^ Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins entry on the official Mario Portal. nintendo.co.jp (English). Retrieved August 13, 2022. (Archived August 13, 2022, 13:51:45 UTC via archive.today.)
  2. ^ 1994. 「パーフェクト版 マリオキャラクター大事典」 (Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten). Shogakukan (Japanese). Page 209.
  3. ^ 1992. 「任天堂公式ガイドブック スーパーマリオランド2 6つの金貨」 (Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins). Shogakukan (Japanese). Page 12.
  4. ^ November 15, 2018. Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia. Magazzini Salani (Italian). ISBN 889367436X. Page 76.