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The '''Barter Box''' is a special [[item]] only found in ''[[Mario Party 3]]''. It cannot be bought in an item shop or won in an item game. However, players can get it by buying an [[Item Bag]] at an item shop, finding it inside of a [[Hidden Block (Mario Party series)|Hidden Block]], or meeting [[Toad]] on an [[Item Space]].
The '''Barter Box''' is a special [[item]] in ''[[Mario Party 3]]''. It is obtainable only from either [[Item Bag]] at an item shop, inside of a [[Hidden Block (Mario Party series)|Hidden Block]], or meeting [[Toad]] on an [[Item Space]]. The item exchanges all of the player's items with another player's, comparably to the [[Plunder Chest]], though the Plunder Chest steals only one item.


When used, the Barter Box exchanges all of the player's items with the items of another player. The [[Plunder Chest]] works in a similar way; however, the Plunder Chest only steals one item. The Barter Box's ability is more similar to the much more common [[Swap Card]] of ''[[Mario Party 4]]''; however, the Swap Card's target is chosen by roulette.
The Barter Box received a functionally similar counterpart in ''[[Mario Party 4]]'', the [[Swap Card]], but it does not allow the player to choose their target.


==Profile==
==Profile==
*'''Manual description:''' ''"If you've got the Barter Box, you can swap all of your items for another player's items."''<ref>{{cite|date=2001|title=''Mario Party 3'' Instruction Booklet|url=https://ia601206.us.archive.org/27/items/Nintendo64GameManuals/MarioParty3u.pdf|format=PDF|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en|website=Internet Archive|isbn=|page=23|accessdate=October 24, 2024}}</ref>
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|Eng=If you've got the Barter Box, you can swap all of your items for another player's items."''<ref>{{cite|date=2001|title=''Mario Party 3'' Instruction Booklet|url=ia601206.us.archive.org/27/items/Nintendo64GameManuals/MarioParty3u.pdf|format=PDF|publisher=Nintendo of America|website=Internet Archive|isbn=|page=23|accessdate=October 24, 2024}}</ref>}}


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=こうかんボックス
|Jpn=こうかんボックス
|JapR=Kōkan bokkusu
|JpnR=Kōkan bokkusu
|JapM=Exchanging Box
|JpnM=Exchanging Box
|Fre=Boîte de troc
|Fre=Boîte de troc
|FreM=Box of Trade
|FreM=Box of Trade

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Barter Box
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The Barter Box is a special item in Mario Party 3. It is obtainable only from either Item Bag at an item shop, inside of a Hidden Block, or meeting Toad on an Item Space. The item exchanges all of the player's items with another player's, comparably to the Plunder Chest, though the Plunder Chest steals only one item.

The Barter Box received a functionally similar counterpart in Mario Party 4, the Swap Card, but it does not allow the player to choose their target.

Profile[edit]

  • Instruction booklet description:
    • English:
      If you've got the Barter Box, you can swap all of your items for another player's items."[1]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese こうかんボックス[?]
Kōkan bokkusu
Exchanging Box
French Boîte de troc[?] Box of Trade

References[edit]

  1. ^ 2001. Mario Party 3 Instruction Booklet (PDF). Nintendo of America. Page 23. Retrieved October 24, 2024 from Internet Archive.