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{{about|Porcupuffer Falls, a level in [[New Super Mario Bros. U]]|its [[New Super Luigi U]] counterpart|[[Porcupuffer Cavern]]}}
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|title=Porcupuffer Falls
|title=Porcupuffer Falls
|image=[[File:NSMBU 2-PorcupufferFalls.Still002.jpg|250px]]
|image=[[File:NSMBU Porcupuffer Falls Screenshot.jpg|250px]]
|code=Rock-Candy Mines-2
|code=World 6-2
|world=[[Rock-Candy Mines]]
|world=[[Rock-Candy Mines]]
|game=''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]''
|game=''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]'' (''[[New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe|Deluxe]]'')
|powerup=[[Fire Flower]]
|limit=500 seconds
|limit=500 seconds
|coinlimit=
|cr_limit=
|boss=
|before_alt=
|notes=A mountain course with [[Porcupuffer]].
|beforealt=
|before=[[Fuzzy Clifftop|<<]]
|before=[[Fuzzy Clifftop|<<]]
|after=[[Grinding-Stone Tower|>>]]
|after=[[Grinding-Stone Tower|>>]]
|secret=
|secret=
}}
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'''Porcupuffer Falls''' (known as '''Porcu-Puffer Falls''' In Europe) or '''Rock-Candy Mines-2''', is the second course of [[Rock-Candy Mines]] in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]''. It is unlocked via completion of [[Fuzzy Clifftop]], and its own completion opens the path to red and blue [[Exclamation Mark Switch]]es, and [[Grinding-Stone Tower]].
'''Porcupuffer Falls''' (known as '''Porcu-Puffer Falls''' in Europe) or '''Rock-Candy Mines-2''', is the second course of [[Rock-Candy Mines]] in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]''. It is unlocked via completion of [[Fuzzy Clifftop]], and its own completion opens the path to red and blue [[! Switch]]es, and [[Grinding-Stone Tower]].


==Layout==
==Layout==
The course takes place in the mountains, where half the course is submerged in water. [[Porcupuffer]]s and [[Urchin]]s are the most common obstacles and enemies.
The level begins on a cliff platform, with a section of the area submerged in water. A [[Cheep Cheep]] is found, and a [[Warp Pipe]] in the water leads to the next area. The second area contains a [[Porcupuffer]] and begins submerged in water. A platform with a [[Koopa Troopa]] is found above the water and is followed by an underwater section with yellow [[Jet Pipe]]s. Cheep Cheeps are found, along with a red Jet Pipe and another section of land. In the next underwater section, a [[Red Ring]] is found, along with another row of Jet Pipes. The [[Checkpoint Flag]] is then found on a platform above the water. More platforms follow, as well as [[Koopa Paratroopa|Paratroopa]]s flying above the water. A group of [[coin]]s is in the water below a row of [[Donut Block]]s. A section of the water containing multiple [[Urchin]]s follows, and a [[Roulette Block]] can be found. A green Warp Pipe is found at the end of the area, leading to the [[Goal Pole]].


==Star Coins==
==[[Star Coin]]s==
*'''Star Coin 1''': Near the beginning of the level, the player must hit a [[Hidden Block]] on the left side of the wall or do a [[Wall Jump]] to reach it.
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*'''Star Coin 2''': After the [[Checkpoint Flag]], after a series of [[Urchin]]s.
|-
*'''Star Coin 3''': Inside a wall, the player must hit a hidden [[Vine]] over the [[Roulette Block]] to reach it.
!Image
!Location
|-
|[[File:NSMBU 6-2 Coin 1.jpg|200px]]
|Near the beginning of the level, the player must hit a [[Hidden Block]] on the left side of the wall or do a [[Wall Jump]] to reach the first Star Coin.
|-
|[[File:NSMBU Porcupuffer Falls Screenshot.jpg|200px]]
|After the [[Checkpoint Flag]], the second Star Coin is found after a series of [[Urchin]]s.
|-
|[[File:NSMBU 6-2 Coin 3.jpg|200px]]
|On top of the [[Roulette Block]], the player must hit a [[Hidden Block]] containing a [[Beanstalk]] over the [[Roulette Block]] to reach the third Star Coin.
|}
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==Enemies==
==Enemies==
*[[Porcupuffer]]
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*[[Urchin]]s
!Image
*[[Koopa Troopa]]s
!Name
*[[Koopa Paratroopa]]s
!Count
*[[Cheep-Cheep]]s
|-
|[[File:NSMBU Porcupuffer Artwork.png|50px]]
|align=left|[[Porcupuffer]]
|(infinitely spawned)
|-
|[[File:NSMBU Urchin Artwork.png|50px]]
|align=left|[[Urchin]]
|13
|-
|[[File:KoopaTroopaNSMBU.png|50px]]
|align=left|[[Koopa Troopa|Green Koopa Troopa]]
|2
|-
|[[File:KoopatroopaNSMBU.png|50px]]
|align=left|[[Koopa Troopa|Red Koopa Troopa]]
|2
|-
|[[File:ParatroopaNSMBU.png|50px]]
|align=left|[[Koopa Paratroopa|Green Paratroopa]]
|3
|-
|[[File:CheepCheepNSMBU.png|50px]]
|align=left|[[Cheep Cheep]]
|3
|}


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{Foreignname
{{foreign names
|Jap=いったりきたりフグマンネン
|Jpn=いったりきたりフグマンネン
|JapR=Ittari kitari fugumannen
|JpnR=Ittari kitari fugumannen
|JapM=Back and forth Porcupuffer
|JpnM=The Going-back-and-forth Porcupuffer
|Fra=Sauve Kipic !
|Fre=Sauve Kipic !
|FraM=Kipic Saves!
|FreM=Kipic Saves!
|SpaA=El vaivén de Cheep globo
|SpaAM=Porcupuffer's sway
|SpaE=¡Esquinazo a los Porcu-Puffers!
|SpaE=¡Esquinazo a los Porcu-Puffers!
|SpaEM=Given corner to the Porcupuffers!
|SpaEM=Given corner to the Porcupuffers!
|Dut=Een plons met Porcu-Puffer
|DutM=A splash with Porcupuffer
|Ger=In der Höhle des Stachelfischs
|GerM=In the Porcupuffer's Hole
|Ita=Cascate dei Pesci Spino
|ItaM=Porcupuffers' waterfalls
|Por=Passagem dos Balões Cheep
|PorM=Porcupuffers' Passage
|Rus=Пещера Иглорыба-толстяка
|RusR=Peshchera Ugloryba-tolstyaka
|RusM=Porcupuffer cave
|Kor=왔다 갔다 불뚝복어
|KorR=Watta Gatta Bulttukbogeo
|KorM=Back And Forth Porcupuffer
|Chi=游来游去的尖刺河豚 (Simplified)<br>游來游去的尖刺河豚 (Traditional)
|ChiR=Yóuláiyóuqù de Jiāncì Hétún
|ChiM=The Swimming-back-and-forth Porcupuffer
}}
}}
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==Level map==
{{NSMBU Levels}}
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==Notes==
*Interestingly, the Green Paratroopas in this level move up and down. This is usually the behavior for Red Paratroopas.
 
{{NSMBU levels}}
[[Category:Mountains]]
[[Category:Mountains]]
[[Category:Bodies of Water]]
[[Category:Aquatic areas]]
[[Category:New Super Mario Bros. U levels]]
[[de:In der Höhle des Stachelfischs]]
[[it:Cascate dei Pesci Spino]]

Latest revision as of 14:08, March 5, 2025

This article is about Porcupuffer Falls, a level in New Super Mario Bros. U. For its New Super Luigi U counterpart, see Porcupuffer Cavern.
Level
Porcupuffer Falls
New Super Mario Bros. U
Level code World 6-2
World Rock-Candy Mines
Game New Super Mario Bros. U (Deluxe)
Primary power-up Fire Flower
Time limit 500 seconds
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Porcupuffer Falls (known as Porcu-Puffer Falls in Europe) or Rock-Candy Mines-2, is the second course of Rock-Candy Mines in New Super Mario Bros. U. It is unlocked via completion of Fuzzy Clifftop, and its own completion opens the path to red and blue ! Switches, and Grinding-Stone Tower.

Layout[edit]

The level begins on a cliff platform, with a section of the area submerged in water. A Cheep Cheep is found, and a Warp Pipe in the water leads to the next area. The second area contains a Porcupuffer and begins submerged in water. A platform with a Koopa Troopa is found above the water and is followed by an underwater section with yellow Jet Pipes. Cheep Cheeps are found, along with a red Jet Pipe and another section of land. In the next underwater section, a Red Ring is found, along with another row of Jet Pipes. The Checkpoint Flag is then found on a platform above the water. More platforms follow, as well as Paratroopas flying above the water. A group of coins is in the water below a row of Donut Blocks. A section of the water containing multiple Urchins follows, and a Roulette Block can be found. A green Warp Pipe is found at the end of the area, leading to the Goal Pole.

Star Coins[edit]

Image Location
A Star Coin from Porcupuffer Falls Near the beginning of the level, the player must hit a Hidden Block on the left side of the wall or do a Wall Jump to reach the first Star Coin.
New Super Mario Bros. U After the Checkpoint Flag, the second Star Coin is found after a series of Urchins.
A Star Coin from Porcupuffer Falls On top of the Roulette Block, the player must hit a Hidden Block containing a Beanstalk over the Roulette Block to reach the third Star Coin.

Enemies[edit]

Image Name Count
Artwork of a Porcupuffer from New Super Mario Bros. U Porcupuffer (infinitely spawned)
Artwork of an Urchin from New Super Mario Bros. U Urchin 13
Koopa Troopa from New Super Mario Bros. U Green Koopa Troopa 2
Artwork of a Koopa Troopa from New Super Mario Bros. U Red Koopa Troopa 2
Koopa Paratroopa artwork from New Super Mario Bros. U Green Paratroopa 3
Artwork of a Cheep Cheep from New Super Mario Bros. U (later reused for Super Mario Party) Cheep Cheep 3

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese いったりきたりフグマンネン[?]
Ittari kitari fugumannen 		The Going-back-and-forth Porcupuffer
Chinese 游来游去的尖刺河豚 (Simplified)
游來游去的尖刺河豚 (Traditional)[?]
Yóuláiyóuqù de Jiāncì Hétún 		The Swimming-back-and-forth Porcupuffer
Dutch Een plons met Porcu-Puffer[?] A splash with Porcupuffer
French Sauve Kipic ![?] Kipic Saves!
German In der Höhle des Stachelfischs[?] In the Porcupuffer's Hole
Italian Cascate dei Pesci Spino[?] Porcupuffers' waterfalls
Korean 왔다 갔다 불뚝복어[?]
Watta Gatta Bulttukbogeo 		Back And Forth Porcupuffer
Portuguese Passagem dos Balões Cheep[?] Porcupuffers' Passage
Russian Пещера Иглорыба-толстяка[?]
Peshchera Ugloryba-tolstyaka 		Porcupuffer cave
Spanish (NOA) El vaivén de Cheep globo[?] Porcupuffer's sway
Spanish (NOE) ¡Esquinazo a los Porcu-Puffers![?] Given corner to the Porcupuffers!

Level map[edit]

Level map

Notes[edit]

  • Interestingly, the Green Paratroopas in this level move up and down. This is usually the behavior for Red Paratroopas.
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