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|image=[[File:Poro.png|150px]]
|image=[[File:Poro.png|150px]]<br>Artwork from ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]])
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]])
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A '''Poro''' is an enemy in the [[Space Zone Level 1|first]] and [[Himitsu no Course 2|secret]] [[Space Zone]] levels of ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''. It resembles a small spaceship and attempts to crash into [[Mario]] while in midair. They orbit large and small blocks. If they are seen orbiting empty space, they are usually orbiting an invisible block. To defeat this enemy, Mario must simply [[jump]] on top of the Poro or hit it with a [[fireball]].
A '''Poro'''<ref>{{cite|url=www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/land2/?lang=en|title=''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' entry on the official Mario Portal|publisher=nintendo.co.jp|language=en|accessdate=August 13, 2022|archive=archive.today/2022.08.13-135145/https://www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/land2/?lang=en}}</ref> is an [[List of enemies|enemy]] in ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''. They are spaceships found in the [[moon stage|first]] and [[Secret Course 2|secret]] levels of [[Space Zone]]. They orbit large and small blocks attack by launching at [[Mario]]. Either a [[jump]] or a [[fireball]] can defeat it.
==Profiles==
===''[[Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten]]''===
{{PBMCD profile
|name=ポロ (JP) / Poro (EN)
|artwork=[[File:Poro Perfect.png|200px]]
|shuzoku=メカ族
|seikaku=ひょうきん
|tojo_gemu=ランド2
|desc='''<big>小さくてヘンテコな宇宙船</big><br>
カエルのようにガニマタで、ちょっとマヌケな形をした宇宙船。ムーンコースに出現する。同じところをグルグル回って邪魔なヤツだが、踏みつけで簡単に倒せるんだ。<ref>{{cite|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|date=November 20, 1994|isbn=4-09-259067-9|title=「パーフェクト版 マリオキャラクター大事典」 (''Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten'')|page=[https://i.imgur.com/4B6NHtp.jpeg 209]}}</ref>
|tribe=Mecha clan
|disposition=Facetious
|game_appearances=Land 2
|eng_desc='''''<big>Small and weird spaceship</big><br>
''A spaceship with a frog-like body and a rather dumb looking shape. It appears on the moon course. It is a nuisance, circling around the same spot, but it can be easily defeated by stomping on it.''
}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
Miniship.png|Sprite
Miniship.png|Sprite from ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''
KC Deluxe SML2 Issue 2 Full Cover Art.jpg|Cover artwork for the second ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' issue of the ''[[Super Mario (Kodansha manga)|Super Mario]]'' {{wp|Kodansha}} manga
SMMPB5 Activity3.jpg|''[[Super Mario Maze Picture Book 5]]: Adventure in the Land of Rainbows''
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=ポロ<ref>「任天堂公式ガイドブック　スーパーマリオランド２ ６つの金貨」 (''Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''), page 12.</ref>
|Jpn=ポロ
|JapR=Poro
|JpnC=<ref>{{cite|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|title=「任天堂公式ガイドブック　スーパーマリオランド２ ６つの金貨」 (''Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'')|page=12|isbn=4-09-102413-0|date=December 20, 1992}}</ref>
|JapM=Possibly from「アポロ」(''Aporo'', {{wp|Apollo program}}) or「ポロポロ」(''poroporo'', onomatopoeia for dropping)
|JpnR=Poro
|JpnM=Possibly from「アポロ」(''Aporo'', {{iw|wikipedia|Apollo program}})
|Fre=Polo
|FreC=<ref>{{cite|date=July 4, 2018|title=''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Encyclopedia]]''|publisher=Soleil Productions|language=fr|isbn=2302070046|page=76}}</ref>
|FreM=Same as japanese name.
|Ger=Poro
|Ger=Poro
|GerM=-
|Ita=Poro
|Ita=Poro<ref>''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''; pag. 76</ref>
|ItaC=<ref>{{cite|date=November 15, 2018|title=''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''|publisher=Magazzini Salani|language=it|isbn=889367436X|page=76}}</ref>
|ItaM=-
}}
}}


Latest revision as of 10:31, March 11, 2025

Poro
Artwork of a Poro, from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins.
Artwork from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins
First appearance Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins (1992)

A Poro[1] is an enemy in Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins. They are spaceships found in the first and secret levels of Space Zone. They orbit large and small blocks attack by launching at Mario. Either a jump or a fireball can defeat it.

Profiles[edit]

Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten[edit]

ポロ (JP) / Poro (EN)
A Poro from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins.
Original text (Japanese) Translation
種族しゅぞく メカ族 Tribe Mecha clan
性格せいかく ひょうきん Disposition Facetious
登場とうじょうゲーム ランド2 Game appearances Land 2
小さくてヘンテコな宇宙船

カエルのようにガニマタで、ちょっとマヌケな形をした宇宙船。ムーンコースに出現する。同じところをグルグル回って邪魔なヤツだが、踏みつけで簡単に倒せるんだ。[2]

Small and weird spaceship

A spaceship with a frog-like body and a rather dumb looking shape. It appears on the moon course. It is a nuisance, circling around the same spot, but it can be easily defeated by stomping on it.

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ポロ[3]
Poro 		Possibly from「アポロ」(Aporo, Apollo program)
French Polo[4] Same as japanese name.
German Poro[?] -
Italian Poro[5] -

References[edit]

  1. ^ Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins entry on the official Mario Portal. nintendo.co.jp (English). Retrieved August 13, 2022. (Archived August 13, 2022, 13:51:45 UTC via archive.today.)
  2. ^ November 20, 1994. 「パーフェクト版 マリオキャラクター大事典」 (Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten). Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN 4-09-259067-9. Page 209.
  3. ^ December 20, 1992. 「任天堂公式ガイドブック　スーパーマリオランド２ ６つの金貨」 (Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins). Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN 4-09-102413-0. Page 12.
  4. ^ July 4, 2018. Super Mario Encyclopedia. Soleil Productions (French). ISBN 2302070046. Page 76.
  5. ^ November 15, 2018. Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia. Magazzini Salani (Italian). ISBN 889367436X. Page 76.
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Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins
Protagonist Mario • Heavy Zed • Hippo
Forms Small Mario • Super Mario • Fire Mario • Bunny Mario • Space Mario • Aqua Mario • Invincible Mario • Bomb Mario
Bosses Big Bird • Tatanga • Sewer rat • Witch • Three Little Pigs • Octopus • Wario
Items 1-Up Heart • 3-Up Heart • Carrot • Coin • Fire Flower • Golden Coin • Moneybag • Mushroom • Star
Objects ? Block • Ball on chains • Beach Ball • Bell • Bone Lift • Brick • Cloud • Empty Block • Fiery block • Gear • Goal • Invisible/flashing block • Skull Platform • Soap bubble • Tree sap
Enemies Ant • Aqua Goomba • Battle Beetle • Bear • Bee Fly • Beebee • Bero • Bigbee • Birdfish • Blurp • Bomubomu • Boo • Bopping Toady • Bullet Bill • Cheep-Cheep • Chikunto • Collector • Dokanto • Dondon • Fireball Boy • Floating Face • Ghost Goomba • Goomba • Goronto • Grubby • Honebon • Jack-in-the-Box • Karakara • Kiddokatto • Koopa Troopa • Kyororo • Kyotonbo • Kurokyura • Masked Ghoul • Minikyura • Moofish • No.48 • Noko Bombette • Para-Goomba • Pikku • Piranha Plant • Poro • Ragumo • Rerere • Screw • Shark • Skeleton Bee • Spikey • Spiny Cheep-Cheep • Star • Tamara • Tosenbo • Unera • Unibo • Venus Fire Trap
Obstacles Boulder • Cannonball • Crystal ball • Falling spike • Furizo • Karamenbo • Lance • Lava • Mechanical fist • Piranha Plant (statue) • Satellite • Spiked ball • Spiked ball (Pumpkin Zone) • Tatenoko • Turtle Cannon • Wakiri • Yashichi
Levels Overworld Mushroom Zone • Hippo • Scenic Course • Mario's castle • Casino
Tree Zone Invincibility! • In the Trees • The Exit • Honeybees • Final Boss: The Big Bird • Secret Course 1
Space Zone Moon stage • Star stage • Secret Course 2
Macro Zone The Ant Monsters • In the Syrup Sea • Fiery Mario–Special Agent • Final Boss: One Mighty Mouse! • Secret Course 3
Pumpkin Zone Bat Course • Pumpkin Zone Level 2 • Pumpkin Zone Level 3 • Witch's Mansion Course • Secret Course 4 • Secret Course 5
Mario Zone Fiery Blocks • Mario the Circus Star! • Beware: Jagged Spikes • Final Bosses: Three Mean Pigs!
Turtle Zone Cheep Cheep Course • Turtle Zone • Whale Course • Secret Course 6
Other Gallery • Glitches • Staff
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