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A '''Flying Platform'''<ref>M. Arakawa. Nintendo ''Mario Mania'' Player's Guide. Pages 112 and 113.</ref> is a type of [[lift]] in ''[[Super Mario World]]''. It is composed of three gray [[Rotating Block]]s that cannot spin with wings, the same ones ridden by [[Amazing Flyin' Hammer Brother]]s. Two Flying Platforms appear in the level [[Forest Secret Area]]. When [[Mario]] or [[Luigi]] jumps onto one of them, they begin moving to the right, and both ascend and descend alternately. The Flying Platforms carry the player all the way to the [[Giant Gate]] without stopping.
|image=[[File:SMW Flying Platform.png|180px]]<br>A Flying Platform sprite from ''Super Mario World''
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario World]]'' ([[List of games by date#1990|1990]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2]]'' ([[List of games by date#2001|2001]])
|variant_of=[[Lift]]
}}
A '''Flying Platform'''<ref>{{cite|title=Nintendo ''[[Mario Mania]]'' Player's Guide|page=112-113|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us|date=August 1991}}</ref> is a type of [[lift]] in ''[[Super Mario World]]''. It is composed of three gray [[Rotating Block]]s that cannot spin with wings, the same ones ridden by [[Amazing Flyin' Hammer Brother]]s, except their platforms have only two Rotating Blocks. Two Flying Platforms appear in the [[Forest Secret Area]]. When [[Mario]] or [[Luigi]] jumps onto one of them, they begin moving to the right, both ascending and descending alternately. The Flying Platforms carry him all the way to the [[Giant Gate]] without stopping.
 
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Jap=フライングリフト<ref>{{cite|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|date=2015|title=''Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'', ''Super Mario World'' section|page=61}}</ref>
|JapR=Furaingu Rifuto
|JapM=Flying Lift
|Fre=Bloc Volant<ref>{{cite|title=''[[Super Mario-kun|Super Mario Manga Adventures]]'' Volume 1|page=121}}</ref>
|FreM=Flying Block
|Ita=Piattaforma mobile alata
|ItaM=Moving winged platform
|ItaC=<ref>{{cite|date=November 15, 2018|title=''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''|publisher=Magazzini Salani|language=it|isbn=889367436X|page=61}}</ref>
}}


==References==
==References==
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Flying Platform
Flying Platform sprite from Super Mario World
A Flying Platform sprite from Super Mario World
First appearance Super Mario World (1990)
Latest appearance Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2 (2001)
Variant of Lift

A Flying Platform[1] is a type of lift in Super Mario World. It is composed of three gray Rotating Blocks that cannot spin with wings, the same ones ridden by Amazing Flyin' Hammer Brothers, except their platforms have only two Rotating Blocks. Two Flying Platforms appear in the Forest Secret Area. When Mario or Luigi jumps onto one of them, they begin moving to the right, both ascending and descending alternately. The Flying Platforms carry him all the way to the Giant Gate without stopping.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese フライングリフト[2]
Furaingu Rifuto 		Flying Lift
French Bloc Volant[3] Flying Block
Italian Piattaforma mobile alata[4] Moving winged platform

References[edit]

  1. ^ August 1991. Nintendo Mario Mania Player's Guide. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 112-113.
  2. ^ 2015. Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook, Super Mario World section. Shogakukan. Page 61.
  3. ^ Super Mario Manga Adventures Volume 1. Page 121.
  4. ^ November 15, 2018. Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia. Magazzini Salani (Italian). ISBN 889367436X. Page 61.
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