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|image=[[File:LaserRobot.png|140px]]<br>Model from ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]''
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===''Super Mario Galaxy''===
===''Super Mario Galaxy''===
Sentry Beams debut in ''Super Mario Galaxy'', first appearing in the [[Battlerock Galaxy]]. They also appear in [[Bowser Jr.'s Airship Armada]] and the [[Toy Time Galaxy]]. Sentry Beams are stationary robots that hover in place, firing a laser at Mario or Luigi if he approaches them. They cannot be destroyed by any means, but if Mario or Luigi stands on top of them, they cease all motion until he gets off and starts to move again.
Sentry Beams debut in ''Super Mario Galaxy'', where they first appear in the [[Battlerock Galaxy]]. They also appear in [[Bowser Jr.'s Airship Armada]] and the [[Toy Time Galaxy]]. Sentry Beams are stationary robots that hover in place, firing a laser at Mario or Luigi if he approaches them. They cannot be destroyed by any means, but if Mario or Luigi stands on top of them, they cease all motion until he gets off and starts to move again.


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Revision as of 15:41, January 2, 2025

Sentry Beam
Rendered model of a Sentry Beam from Super Mario Galaxy.
Model from Super Mario Galaxy
First appearance Super Mario Galaxy (2007)
Latest appearance Super Mario 3D All-Stars (2020)
Relatives

Sentry Beams[1][2] are enemies in Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Galaxy 2. These invulnerable metallic robots attack by firing lasers from their mouths at Mario or Luigi.

History

A Sentry Beam from Super Mario Galaxy.
An idle Sentry Beam

Super Mario Galaxy

Sentry Beams debut in Super Mario Galaxy, where they first appear in the Battlerock Galaxy. They also appear in Bowser Jr.'s Airship Armada and the Toy Time Galaxy. Sentry Beams are stationary robots that hover in place, firing a laser at Mario or Luigi if he approaches them. They cannot be destroyed by any means, but if Mario or Luigi stands on top of them, they cease all motion until he gets off and starts to move again.

Appearances

Note: Baseline sprite of the Star Pointer in Super Mario Galaxy. marks missions where Sentry Beams are absent.

Domes Galaxies Missions
Fountain Battlerock Galaxy Battlerock BarrageBreaking into the BattlerockTopmaniac and the Topman TribeTopmaniac's Daredevil RunPurple Coins on the BattlerockBattlerock's Garbage DumpLuigi under the Saucer
Kitchen Bowser Jr.'s Airship Armada Sinking the Airships
Engine Room Toy Time Galaxy Heavy Metal Mecha-BowserMario Meets MarioBouncing Down Cake LaneFast Foes of Toy TimeLuigi's Purple CoinsThe Flipswitch Chain

Super Mario Galaxy 2

Sentry Beams reappear in Super Mario Galaxy 2, and they are encountered only in World S. They behave identically to their first appearance.

Appearances

Note: Baseline sprite of the Star Pointer in Super Mario Galaxy. marks missions where Sentry Beams are absent.

Worlds Galaxies Missions
World S Mario Squared Galaxy Make Mario a StarLuigi's Purple Coin Chaos
Grandmaster Galaxy The Ultimate TestThe Perfect Run

Additional names

Internal names

Game File Name Meaning

Super Mario Galaxy
Super Mario Galaxy 2
ObjectData/SearchBeamer.arc SearchBeamer Transliteration of below
StageData/ObjNameTable.arc/ObjNameTable.tbl
SystemData/ObjNameTable.arc/ObjNameTable.tbl
サーチビーマー (Sāchi Bīmā) Search Beamer

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
French Laserpod[3] Laser-Pod
German Laser-Roboter[?] Laser Robot
Italian Laser Sentinella[5] Sentry Laser
Spanish (NOE) Unidad Láser[?] Laser Unit Super Mario Galaxy
Láser Centinela[?] Sentinel Laser Super Mario Galaxy 2

References

  1. ^ Browne, Catherine (May 23, 2010). Super Mario Galaxy 2: PRIMA Official Game Guide. Roseville: Random House Inc. ISBN 978-0-30746-907-6. Page 29.
  2. ^ November 15, 2018. Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia. Magazzini Salani (Italian). ISBN 889367436X. Page 127.
  3. ^ Super Mario Galaxy, Le Guide Officiel. Prima Games, page 31
  4. ^ Sakai, Kazuya (Ambit), kikai, Akinori Sao, Junko Fukuda, Kunio Takayama, and Ko Nakahara (Shogakukan), editors. (October 19, 2015). 『スーパーマリオブラザーズ百科: 任天堂公式ガイドブック』. Tokyo: Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN 978-4-09-106569-8. Page 128 and 161.
  5. ^ November 15, 2018. Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia. Magazzini Salani (Italian). ISBN 889367436X. Page 128 and 161.