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|image=[[File:Snake Artwork - Mario Clash.png|250px]]<br>A Snake in ''[[Mario Clash]]''
|image=[[File:Snake Artwork - Mario Clash.png|250px]]<br>A Snake in ''[[Mario Clash]]''
|first_appearance=''[[Mario Clash]]'' ([[List of games by date#1995|1995]])
|first_appearance=''[[Mario Clash]]'' ([[List of games by date#1995|1995]])
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A '''Snake'''<ref name=manual>{{cite|date=1995|title=''Mario Clash'' English instruction booklet|page=22|publisher=Nintendo of America}}</ref> is an enemy in ''[[Mario Clash]]''. They are snakes with spikes appearing from their heads. The Snake artwork closely resembles the Prince of Sablé's snake form in ''{{iw|nwiki|Kaeru no Tame ni Kane wa Naru}}'', but without a cape.


A '''Snake'''<ref name=manual>''Mario Clash'' English instruction booklet, page 22.</ref> is an enemy from the [[Virtual Boy]] title ''[[Mario Clash]]''. They resemble normal snakes except with spikes protruding from their heads. The Snake routinely multiplies by producing an [[egg]] from its mouth, which will soon hatch into another Snake. Snakes can be defeated by having a [[Koopa Troopa|Koopa]] [[Green Shell|shell]] thrown at their sides to stun them and again from any angle to finish them off. Their eggs can be defeated by touching them or throwing a shell at them.
==History==
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===''Mario Clash''===
A Snake in ''Mario Clash'' can produce an [[egg]] from its mouth, soon causing another Snake to hatch. Throwing a [[Koopa Shell|Koopa shell]] a Snake's sides stuns them and another Koopa shell from any angle finishes them off. A Snake egg can be defeated by either touching it or throwing a shell at it.
 
===Unused appearances===
{{multiframe|[[File:MB Arcade Snake.png]]|bg=black}}
The original ''[[Mario Bros. (game)|Mario Bros.]]'' arcade game, which was the inspiration for ''Mario Clash'', had similar squat snake-like entities that were cut during development.<ref>{{cite|url=tcrf.net/Mario_Bros._(Arcade)|title=''Mario Bros.'' (Arcade)|publisher=The Cutting Room Floor}}</ref>
 
A screenshot in the data of ''[[Paper Mario: Sticker Star]]'' shows an unused, snake-like enemy that slightly resembles the Snake in ''Mario Clash''.<ref>{{file link|Sticker Star Beta Screenshot.png}}</ref>


==Profiles and statistics==
==Profiles and statistics==
;Instruction booklets
{{multilang profile
*'''Japanese:''' 卵を産んでドンドン増えるやっかいなヤツ。<ref name=japanese/>(''A troublesome one that lays eggs and multiplies rapidly.'')
|type=manual
*'''English:''' ''She multiplies by producing eggs. Watch out for trouble.''<ref name=manual/>
|Jpn=卵を産んでドンドン増えるやっかいなヤツ。<ref name=japanese/>
|JpnR=A troublesome one that lays eggs and multiplies rapidly.
|Eng=She multiplies by producing eggs. Watch out for trouble.<ref name=manual/>}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=ヘビーマム<ref name=japanese>[https://files.virtual-boy.com/manual/956714/mc_jpn_im_21.jpg ''Mario Clash'' Japanese instruction booklet], page 19.</ref>
|Jpn=ヘビーマム
|JapR=Hebīmamu
|JpnC=<ref name=japanese>{{cite|format=JPG|url=files.virtual-boy.com/manual/956714/mc_jpn_im_21.jpg|title=マリオクラッシュ (''Mario Kurasshu'') instruction booklet|page=19|publisher=Nintendo|language=ja}}</ref>
|JapM=Derived from「蛇」(''hebi'', snake) and "mom"
|JpnR=Hebīmamu
|JpnM=Derived from「蛇」(''hebi'', "snake") and "mom"
}}
}}
==Trivia==
{{multiframe|[[File:MB Arcade Snake.png]]|bg=black}}
*The original ''[[Mario Bros. (game)|Mario Bros.]]'' arcade game, which was the inspiration for ''Mario Clash'', had similar squat snake-like entities that were cut during development.<ref>[https://tcrf.net/Mario_Bros._(Arcade) Mario Bros. (Arcade) from The Cutting Room Floor]</ref>
*The Snake artwork closely resembles the Prince of Sablé's snake form in ''{{wp|Kaeru no Tame ni Kane wa Naru}}'', but without a cape. This is more noticeable in his role as an [[Assist Trophy]] in ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]'' / ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U|Wii U]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''.


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 11:06, January 18, 2025

Snake
Artwork of a Snake from Mario Clash.
A Snake in Mario Clash
First appearance Mario Clash (1995)
Comparable

A Snake[1] is an enemy in Mario Clash. They are snakes with spikes appearing from their heads. The Snake artwork closely resembles the Prince of Sablé's snake form in Kaeru no Tame ni Kane wa Naru, but without a cape.

History[edit]

Mario Clash[edit]

A Snake in Mario Clash can produce an egg from its mouth, soon causing another Snake to hatch. Throwing a Koopa shell a Snake's sides stuns them and another Koopa shell from any angle finishes them off. A Snake egg can be defeated by either touching it or throwing a shell at it.

Unused appearances[edit]

Unused sprite for a snake enemy that was cut before release in the arcade version of Mario Bros.

The original Mario Bros. arcade game, which was the inspiration for Mario Clash, had similar squat snake-like entities that were cut during development.[2]

A screenshot in the data of Paper Mario: Sticker Star shows an unused, snake-like enemy that slightly resembles the Snake in Mario Clash.[3]

Profiles and statistics[edit]

  • Instruction booklet description:
    • English:
      She multiplies by producing eggs. Watch out for trouble.[1]
    • Other languages:
      • Japanese:
        卵を産んでドンドン増えるやっかいなヤツ。[4]
        (Romanization: A troublesome one that lays eggs and multiplies rapidly.)

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ヘビーマム[4]
Hebīmamu
Derived from「蛇」(hebi, "snake") and "mom"

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b 1995. Mario Clash English instruction booklet. Nintendo of America. Page 22.
  2. ^ Mario Bros. (Arcade). The Cutting Room Floor.
  3. ^ File:Sticker Star Beta Screenshot.pngMedia:Sticker Star Beta Screenshot.png
  4. ^ a b マリオクラッシュ (Mario Kurasshu) instruction booklet (JPG). Nintendo (Japanese). Page 19.