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|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]'' ([[List of games by date#2007|2007]]) | |first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]'' ([[List of games by date#2007|2007]]) | ||
|latest_appearance=''[[Super Mario 3D All-Stars]]'' ([[List of games by date#2020|2020]]) | |latest_appearance=''[[Super Mario 3D All-Stars]]'' ([[List of games by date#2020|2020]]) | ||
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'''Electric Balls''' | '''Electric Balls''' are metallic obstacles in militarized areas of ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]''. They always appear in sets of four to six, circling wide rims around planets, especially flying saucer-shaped ones. Their behavior is almost identical to that of [[Big Amp|Zap Balls]]. A particular group that surrounds the saucer ridden in [[Battlerock Barrage]] begins moving and emanating electricity only after [[Mario]] (or [[Luigi]]) [[spin]]s a [[screwtop|blue screw]], which also makes the saucer start moving. | ||
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Revision as of 12:43, March 16, 2025
The title of this article is from an official source, but is based on development data such as an internal filename.
If an acceptable public name is found, then the article should be moved to the new title.
| Electric Ball | |
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 Model from Super Mario Galaxy | |
| First appearance | Super Mario Galaxy (2007) |
| Latest appearance | Super Mario 3D All-Stars (2020) |
| Variant of | Big Amp |
Electric Balls are metallic obstacles in militarized areas of Super Mario Galaxy. They always appear in sets of four to six, circling wide rims around planets, especially flying saucer-shaped ones. Their behavior is almost identical to that of Zap Balls. A particular group that surrounds the saucer ridden in Battlerock Barrage begins moving and emanating electricity only after Mario (or Luigi) spins a blue screw, which also makes the saucer start moving.
Appearances
marks missions where Electric Balls are completely absent.
marks missions where Electric Balls are loaded and may be visible but cannot be encountered directly.
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| Fountain | Battlerock Galaxy |  |
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Gallery
Inactive Electric Balls in the Battlerock Galaxy
Active Electric Balls in the Battlerock Galaxy
Electric Balls on Topmaniac's saucer in the Battlerock Galaxy
Electric Balls in the Dreadnought Galaxy
Electric Balls on Topmaniac's saucer in the Dreadnought Galaxy
Naming
Internal names
| Game | File | Name | Meaning
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| Super Mario Galaxy | ObjectData/ElectricBall.arc | ElectricBall | Electric Ball |
| StageData/ObjNameTable.arc/ObjNameTable.tbl | ビリビリボール (Biribiri Bōru) | See below. |
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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| Japanese | ビリビリボール[1] Biribiri Bōru |
Electrified Ball (given to Zap Ball) |
References
- ^ January 5, 2008. Super Mario Galaxy The Complete Guide. MediaWorks (Japanese). ISBN 978-4-8402-4157-1.[page number needed]
