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[[File:NSMBW World 2-Enemy Screenshot.png|thumb|250px|right|Toad balloons in an [[Enemy Course]] from [[World 2 (New Super Mario Bros. Wii)|World 2]]]]
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[[File:Toad Balloon Icon.png|frame|left]]
|image=[[File:Toad balloon.png|100px]]<br>Model of a Toad balloon
'''Toad balloons'''<ref>''New Super Mario Bros. Wii'' instruction booklet, page 8.</ref> are items that appear in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]''. They are blue balloons with a picture of a sad [[Toad (species)|Toad]]'s face on them. They appear in [[Enemy Course]]s. [[Mario]] will have to collect all eight balloons in the enemy course. Afterwards, a [[treasure chest]] will appear with Toad in it and the player will win three [[Super Mushroom]]s. Toad balloons appear in every world except [[World 9 (New Super Mario Bros. Wii)|World 9]], since there are no Enemy Courses in said world.
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'''Toad balloons''',<ref>{{cite|title=''New Super Mario Bros. Wii'' instruction booklet|page=8|date=2009|language=en-us|publisher=Nintendo of America}}</ref> also referred to as '''Toad coins''',<ref>{{cite|author=Bueno, Fernando|title=''New Super Mario Bros. Wii'' PRIMA Official Game Guide|page=11|date=November 15, 2009|publisher=[[Prima Games]]|language=en-us|isbn=978-0-307-46592-4}}</ref> are items that appear in [[Enemy Course]]s in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]''. The player has to collect all eight balloons to defeat all enemies and spawn a [[treasure chest|chest]]. Opening it reveals a [[Toad (species)|Toad]], who rewards the player with three [[Super Mushroom]]s. Toad balloons appear in every [[world]] except [[World 9 (New Super Mario Bros. Wii)|World 9]], which lacks Enemy Courses.
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
Toad Balloon Icon.png|Icon
NSMBW World 2-Enemy Screenshot.png|Toad balloons in an Enemy Course from [[World 2 (New Super Mario Bros. Wii)|World 2]]
NSMBW World 3-Enemy Screenshot.png|Toad balloons in an Enemy Course from [[World 3 (New Super Mario Bros. Wii)|World 3]]
NSMBW World 6-Enemy Screenshot.png|Toad balloons in an Enemy Course from [[World 6 (New Super Mario Bros. Wii)|World 6]]
</gallery>
 
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Ita=Palloncino a forma di Toad<ref>{{cite|title=''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]'' Italian instruction manual|page=11}}</ref>
|ItaM=Toad-shaped balloon
|Fre=Ballon Toad<ref>{{cite|title=''New Super Mario Bros. Wii'' instruction booklet|page=30|date=2009|language=en-us|publisher=Nintendo of America}}</ref>
|FreM=Toad Balloon
}}
 
==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Judging from the filename, Toad balloons were [[List of New Super Mario Bros. Wii pre-release and unused content#Toad balloon|intended]] to be [[Green Coin]]s.
*[[List of New Super Mario Bros. Wii pre-release and unused content#Toad balloon|According to internal files]], Toad balloons are called [[Green Coin]]s. Green Coin assets also exist but are not used.


==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 13:58, September 16, 2024

Toad balloon
A toad balloon render
Model of a Toad balloon
First appearance New Super Mario Bros. Wii (2009)

Toad balloons,[1] also referred to as Toad coins,[2] are items that appear in Enemy Courses in New Super Mario Bros. Wii. The player has to collect all eight balloons to defeat all enemies and spawn a chest. Opening it reveals a Toad, who rewards the player with three Super Mushrooms. Toad balloons appear in every world except World 9, which lacks Enemy Courses.

Gallery

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
French Ballon Toad[3] Toad Balloon
Italian Palloncino a forma di Toad[4] Toad-shaped balloon

Trivia

References

  1. ^ 2009. New Super Mario Bros. Wii instruction booklet. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 8.
  2. ^ Bueno, Fernando (November 15, 2009). New Super Mario Bros. Wii PRIMA Official Game Guide. Prima Games (American English). ISBN 978-0-307-46592-4. Page 11.
  3. ^ 2009. New Super Mario Bros. Wii instruction booklet. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 30.
  4. ^ New Super Mario Bros. Wii Italian instruction manual. Page 11.