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|image=[[File:SMW Sprite Sand Tide.png|100px]]<br>Sprite from ''Super Mario World''
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|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario World]]'' ([[List of games by date#1990|1990]])
|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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'''Sand tides''',<ref>{{cite|author=Stratton, Bryan|date=February 26, 2002|title=''Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2–Prima’s Official Strategy Guide''|publisher=[[Prima Games]]|language=en-us|isbn=0-7615-3913-1|page=83}}</ref> also referred to as '''sandbars''',<ref name=Prima>{{cite|title=''Playing With Super Power: Nintendo Super NES Classics eGuide'', ''Super Mario World'' Confidential Information Tab|publisher=Prima Games|language=en-us}}</ref> are a type of hazard in the ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]'' franchise that moves up and down.
'''Sand tides'''<ref>Stratton, Bryan. ''Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2–Prima’s Official Strategy Guide''. Page 83.</ref> are a type of hazard in the ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]'' franchise that moves up and down.
 
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[[File:Silverstarsdustydune.png|thumb|left|Sand tides in the {{conjectural|Pyramid Planet}}]]
[[File:Silverstarsdustydune.png|thumb|left|Sand tides in the {{conjectural|Pyramid Planet}}]]
[[File:SMG Sand Tide Planet.png|thumb|A sand tide on the {{conjectural|Sand Tide Planet}}]]
[[File:SMG Sand Tide Planet.png|thumb|A sand tide on the {{conjectural|Sand Tide Planet}}]]
In ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]'', sand tides appear in [[Dusty Dune Galaxy]]. In the {{conjectural|Pyramid Planet}}, they appear in the form of walls that move up or down when activated. Once all five [[Silver Star]]s are collected, the sand tides sink and disappear. On the {{conjectural|Sand Tide Planet}}, it slowly moves up and down and have [[Stump]]s, [[Note]]s, and [[Coin]]s hidden in it.
In ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]'', sand tides appear in [[Dusty Dune Galaxy]]. In the {{conjectural|Pyramid Planet}}, they appear in the form of walls that move up or down when activated. Once all five [[Silver Star]]s are collected, the sand tides sink and disappear. On the {{conjectural|Sand Tide Planet}}, it slowly moves up and down and have [[stump]]s, [[note]]s, and [[coin]]s hidden in it.
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Sand tide
Sprite of a sand tide from Super Mario World.
Sprite from Super Mario World
First appearance Super Mario World (1990)
Latest appearance Super Mario 3D All-Stars (2020)

Sand tides,[1] also referred to as sandbars,[2] are a type of hazard in the Super Mario franchise that moves up and down.

History

Super Mario series

Super Mario World

Donut Plains 2 from Super Mario World
A sand tide in Donut Plains 2

Sand tides debut in Super Mario World, appearing in Donut Plains 2 and Valley of Bowser 2. Sand tides are sandy yellow platforms that vary in size.

Super Mario Galaxy

Mario has two Silver Stars in Dusty Dune Galaxy
Sand tides in the Pyramid Planet
A Planet in Dusty Dune Galaxy.
A sand tide on the Sand Tide Planet

In Super Mario Galaxy, sand tides appear in Dusty Dune Galaxy. In the Pyramid Planet, they appear in the form of walls that move up or down when activated. Once all five Silver Stars are collected, the sand tides sink and disappear. On the Sand Tide Planet, it slowly moves up and down and have stumps, notes, and coins hidden in it.

See also

References

  1. ^ Stratton, Bryan (February 26, 2002). Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2–Prima’s Official Strategy Guide. Prima Games (American English). ISBN 0-7615-3913-1. Page 83.
  2. ^ Playing With Super Power: Nintendo Super NES Classics eGuide, Super Mario World Confidential Information Tab. Prima Games (American English).