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|image=[[File:GiantTurnip CTTT.png|200px]]<br>Artwork of a Giant Vegetable for ''Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker''
|image=[[File:GiantTurnip CTTT.png|200px]]<br>Artwork of a Giant Vegetable for ''[[Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker]]''
|first_appearance=''[[BS Super Mario USA]]'' (1996)
|first_appearance=''[[BS Super Mario USA]]'' ([[List of games by date#1996|1996]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey]]'' ([[List of games by date#2018|2018]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey]]'' ([[List of games by date#2018|2018]])
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'''Giant [[Vegetable]]s'''<ref>{{cite|author=Nintendo|date=2001|title=''Super Mario Advance'' North American instruction booklet|page=26|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us}}</ref> or '''Huge Vegetables'''<ref>{{cite|quote=Pluck the plant on the platform for a Giant Vegetable, jump up onto the next platform to the right, and hit all five Ninjis with the Huge Vegetable, snagging a 1UP and a Heart.|author=Stratton, Bryan|date=June 7, 2001|isbn=0-7615-3633-7|title=''Super Mario Advance'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide|page=66}}</ref> are much larger variants of regular [[Turnip]]s introduced in ''[[BS Super Mario USA]]''. Due to their size, they take longer to pluck and can hit more enemies.
'''Giant [[Vegetable]]s''',<ref>{{cite|date=2001|title=''Super Mario Advance'' North American instruction booklet|page=26|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en}}</ref> or '''Huge Vegetables''',<ref>{{cite|quote=Pluck the plant on the platform for a Giant Vegetable, jump up onto the next platform to the right, and hit all five Ninjis with the Huge Vegetable, snagging a 1UP and a Heart.|author=Stratton, Bryan|date=June 7, 2001|isbn=0-7615-3633-7|title=''Super Mario Advance'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide|publisher=[[Prima Games]]|page=66}}</ref> are a much larger variant of regular [[Turnip]] introduced in ''[[BS Super Mario USA]]''. Due to their size, they take longer to pluck and can hit more enemies.


==History==
==History==
===''BS Super Mario USA''===
===''BS Super Mario USA''===
In ''BS Super Mario USA'', they are thrown in threes by an angry {{Peach}}; these can also hit the player. The villains can also do this, though their veggies are black with angry faces on them.
In ''BS Super Mario USA'', Giant Vegetables are thrown in threes by an angry {{Peach}}; these can also hit the player. The villains can also do this, though their veggies are black with angry faces on them.


===''Super Mario Advance'' series===
===''Super Mario Advance'' series===
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====''Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3''====
====''Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3''====
Giant Vegetables return in ''[[Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3]]'', in World-e levels like [[Vegetable Volley]]. They can also be found in the main game levels upon scanning the [[Blue Green Switch]]; they typically appear in [[Giant Land]].
Giant Vegetables return in ''[[Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3]]'', in [[World-e]] levels such as [[Vegetable Volley]]. They can also be found in the main game [[level]]s upon the player scanning the [[Blue Green Switch]]; they typically appear in [[Giant Land]].


===''Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story'' / ''Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey''===
===''Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story'' / ''Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey''===
In ''[[Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story]]'' and [[Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey|its remake]], during the [[Wiggler]] boss battle, two [[Leaf Guy]]s can appear on the upper screen carrying a Giant Vegetable to toss against [[Bowser]]. If he [[Vacuum Block|vacuums]] them before they can, the Giant Vegetable will land on the Wiggler, completely turning him calm.
In ''[[Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story]]'' and [[Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey|its remake]], during the [[Wiggler]] boss battle, two [[Leaf Guy]]s can appear on the upper screen, carrying a Giant Vegetable to toss against [[Bowser]]. If he [[Vacuum Block|vacuums]] them before they can, the Giant Vegetable will land on the Wiggler, completely turning him calm.


===''Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker''===
===''Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker''===
Giant Vegetables reappear in ''[[Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker]]'' and [[Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker (Nintendo Switch / Nintendo 3DS)|its ports]] as part of the battles against [[Wingo]], who summons them to hit [[Captain Toad]], but can be plucked and thrown back at him to defeat him.
Giant Vegetables reappear in ''[[Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker]]'' and [[Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker (Nintendo Switch / Nintendo 3DS)|its ports]] as part of the battles against [[Wingo]], who summons them to hit [[Captain Toad]], but they can be plucked and thrown back at Wingo to defeat him.
 
==Profiles==
===''Super Mario Advance''===
*'''North American manual:''' ''These monsters let you take out multiple enemies in a single throw. However, they're so big, it takes time to pull them up.''


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap={{ruby|巨大|きょだい}}な{{ruby|野菜|やさい}}<ref>{{cite|title=''Super Mario Advance'' Japanese instruction booklet|page=26}}</ref>
|JapR=Kyodaina Yasai
|JapM=Gigantic Vegetable
|Fre=Légume géant
|FreM=Giant vegetable
|Ita=Ortaggio gigante<ref>{{cite|title=''Super Mario Advance'' European instruction booklet|page=110}}</ref>
|Ita=Ortaggio gigante<ref>{{cite|title=''Super Mario Advance'' European instruction booklet|page=110}}</ref>
|ItaM=Giant vegetable
|ItaM=Giant vegetable
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{{M&LBIS}}
{{M&LBIS}}
{{CTTT}}
{{CTTT}}
[[Category:Root vegetables]]
[[Category:Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker objects]]
[[Category:Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story objects]]
[[Category:Super Mario Advance objects]]
[[Category:Super Mario Advance objects]]
[[Category:Root vegetables]]
[[Category:Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3 objects]]

Latest revision as of 11:10, September 13, 2024

Giant Vegetable
GiantTurnip CTTT.png
Artwork of a Giant Vegetable for Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker
First appearance BS Super Mario USA (1996)
Latest appearance Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey (2018)

Giant Vegetables,[1] or Huge Vegetables,[2] are a much larger variant of regular Turnip introduced in BS Super Mario USA. Due to their size, they take longer to pluck and can hit more enemies.

History[edit]

BS Super Mario USA[edit]

In BS Super Mario USA, Giant Vegetables are thrown in threes by an angry Peach; these can also hit the player. The villains can also do this, though their veggies are black with angry faces on them.

Super Mario Advance series[edit]

Super Mario Advance[edit]

In Super Mario Advance, Giant Vegetables sometimes replace what were originally regular Turnips in the original Super Mario Bros. 2.

Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3[edit]

Giant Vegetables return in Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3, in World-e levels such as Vegetable Volley. They can also be found in the main game levels upon the player scanning the Blue Green Switch; they typically appear in Giant Land.

Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story / Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey[edit]

In Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story and its remake, during the Wiggler boss battle, two Leaf Guys can appear on the upper screen, carrying a Giant Vegetable to toss against Bowser. If he vacuums them before they can, the Giant Vegetable will land on the Wiggler, completely turning him calm.

Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker[edit]

Giant Vegetables reappear in Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker and its ports as part of the battles against Wingo, who summons them to hit Captain Toad, but they can be plucked and thrown back at Wingo to defeat him.

Profiles[edit]

Super Mario Advance[edit]

  • North American manual: These monsters let you take out multiple enemies in a single throw. However, they're so big, it takes time to pull them up.

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese 巨大きょだい野菜やさい[3]
Kyodaina Yasai
Gigantic Vegetable
French Légume géant[?] Giant vegetable
Italian Ortaggio gigante[4] Giant vegetable

References[edit]

  1. ^ 2001. Super Mario Advance North American instruction booklet. Nintendo of America (English). Page 26.
  2. ^ "Pluck the plant on the platform for a Giant Vegetable, jump up onto the next platform to the right, and hit all five Ninjis with the Huge Vegetable, snagging a 1UP and a Heart." – Stratton, Bryan (June 7, 2001). Super Mario Advance Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Prima Games. ISBN 0-7615-3633-7. Page 66.
  3. ^ Super Mario Advance Japanese instruction booklet. Page 26.
  4. ^ Super Mario Advance European instruction booklet. Page 110.