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'''Invisible/flashing blocks'''<ref>Campbell, Stuart. ''Game Boy Game Secrets, 1999 Edition'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Page 94. "''After you pass the area with the invisible/flashing blocks, go to the place where you would normally go down.''"</ref> are [[block]]s that appear in ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''. They appear in the [[Bat Course|first level]] and [[Pumpkin Zone Level 3|third level]] of the [[Pumpkin Zone]]. They essentially act as the game's equivalent of a [[Hard Block]]; however, their visibility continuously flashes in the darkness. This is merely cosmetic, as the blocks are still solid even when they are fully invisible.
'''Invisible/flashing blocks'''<ref>{{cite|author=Campbell, Stuart|title=''Game Boy Game Secrets, 1999 Edition'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide|date=May 5, 1999|page=94|isbn=0-7615-2085-6|language=en-us|publisher=[[Prima Games]]|quote=After you pass the area with the invisible/flashing blocks, go to the place where you would normally go down.}}</ref> are [[block]]s in ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''. They appear only in the [[Bat Course|first level]] and [[Pumpkin Zone Level 3|third level]] of the [[Pumpkin Zone]]. They essentially act as the game's equivalent of a [[Hard Block]], although their visibility continuously flashes in the darkness. This is merely cosmetic, as the blocks are still solid even when they are fully invisible.
 
==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
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|Jap=点滅ブロック<ref>Shogakukan. 2015. ''Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'', ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' section, page 78.</ref>
|Jpn=点滅ブロック<ref>{{cite|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|date=October 19, 2015|title=''Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'', ''Super Mario Land'' section|page=78|isbn=978-4-09-106569-8}}</ref>
|JapR=Tenmetsu Burokku
|JpnR=Tenmetsu Burokku
|JapM=Flashing Block
|JpnM=Flashing Block
}}
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Latest revision as of 12:02, January 7, 2025

Not to be confused with Hidden Block.
Invisible/flashing block
Invisible/flashing block
First appearance Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins (1992)

Invisible/flashing blocks[1] are blocks in Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins. They appear only in the first level and third level of the Pumpkin Zone. They essentially act as the game's equivalent of a Hard Block, although their visibility continuously flashes in the darkness. This is merely cosmetic, as the blocks are still solid even when they are fully invisible.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese 点滅ブロック[2]
Tenmetsu Burokku
Flashing Block

References[edit]

  1. ^ "After you pass the area with the invisible/flashing blocks, go to the place where you would normally go down." – Campbell, Stuart (May 5, 1999). Game Boy Game Secrets, 1999 Edition Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Prima Games (American English). ISBN 0-7615-2085-6. Page 94.
  2. ^ October 19, 2015. Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook, Super Mario Land section. Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN 978-4-09-106569-8. Page 78.