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'''Pot cannons'''<ref>''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars'' English instruction booklet, page 17.</ref> are objects seen in ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]''. They have eyes that seem to serve only for decorative purposes.  
[[File:SMRPG Pot Cannon.png|frame|left|Sprite]]
 
'''Pot cannons'''<ref>{{cite|date=1996|title=''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars'' English instruction booklet|publisher=Nintendo|page=17}}</ref> are objects in ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]'' and [[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|its remake]]. They are cannons with eyes painted on them. Pot cannons are used mainly in [[Land's End]]. [[Mario]] can enter one by [[jump]]ing into it, then the pot cannon starts moving in three directions (forward, backward, and upward), clicking as it moves. Mario can launch himself forward by jumping while inside the pot cannon. If Mario's jump is timed perfectly with the click, he can blast farther than usual.
[[File:SMRPG Pot Cannon.png|thumb|left]]
[[Mario]] can enter a pot cannon just as he would a [[Warp Pipe|pipe]] (by jumping onto it and pressing "Down"). After Mario is loaded in the pot cannon, it starts moving in three directions (forward, backward, and upward), clicking as it moves. By [[jump]]ing while inside the pot cannon, Mario can launch himself forward. If he times his jump perfectly with the click, he can blast himself farther than usual.
 
Pot cannons are primarily used in [[Land's End]].


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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|Jap=つぼ{{hover|大砲|たいほう}}<ref>''Super Mario RPG'' Japanese instruction booklet, page 17.</ref>
|Jpn=つぼ{{ruby|大砲|たいほう}}
|JapR=Tsubo Taihō
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|JapM=Pot Cannon
|JpnR=Tsubo Taihō
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|Kor=화분대포
|KorR=Hwabun Daepo
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Latest revision as of 22:39, January 17, 2025

Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars promotional artwork: a pot cannon
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A pot cannon from Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars
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Pot cannons[1] are objects in Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars and its remake. They are cannons with eyes painted on them. Pot cannons are used mainly in Land's End. Mario can enter one by jumping into it, then the pot cannon starts moving in three directions (forward, backward, and upward), clicking as it moves. Mario can launch himself forward by jumping while inside the pot cannon. If Mario's jump is timed perfectly with the click, he can blast farther than usual.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese つぼ大砲たいほう[2]
Tsubo Taihō
Pot Cannon
Korean 화분대포[?]
Hwabun Daepo
Pot Cannon

References[edit]

  1. ^ 1996. Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars English instruction booklet. Nintendo. Page 17.
  2. ^ 1996. Super Mario RPG instruction booklet. Nintendo (Japanese). Page 17.