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|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 '''Bear'''<ref>{{cite|quote=Knock the Bear off its Ball and ride over the spikes|author=Tilden, Gail, et al.|title=''Nintendo Power'' Volume 43|date=December 1992|page=48|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us}}</ref> (also formatted as '''bear''')<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 enemy in the [[Mario Zone]]'s [[Mario the Circus Star!|second stage]] in ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''. Bears resemble {{wp|teddy bear}}s and are found riding atop [[Beach Ball]]s, which they can use to traverse spiky and dangerous floors. [[Mario]] can [[jump]] or throw a [[fireball]] to defeat a Bear and control its ball. Mario can use the ball to safely cross spiked floors and get to previously unreachable areas.
A '''Bear'''<ref>{{cite|quote=Knock the Bear off its Ball and ride over the spikes|author=Tilden, Gail, et al.|title=''Nintendo Power'' Volume 43|date=December 1992|page=48|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en}}</ref> (also formatted as '''bear''')<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 enemy in the [[Mario Zone]]'s [[Mario the Circus Star!|second stage]] in ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''. Bears resemble {{wp|teddy bear}}s and are found riding atop [[Beach Ball]]s, which they can use to traverse spiky and dangerous floors. [[Mario]] can [[jump]] or throw a [[fireball]] to defeat a Bear and control its ball. Mario can use the ball to safely cross spiked floors and get to previously unreachable areas.


A Bear also appears on the "Printing" screen of the [[Game Boy Camera]].
A Bear also appears on the "Printing" screen of the [[Game Boy Camera]].
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==Profiles and statistics==
==Profiles and statistics==
===''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''===
===''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''===
{{Multilang profile
*'''Japanese website bio:''' ゴムボールコースで登場。プ-をやっつければ、マリオはタマノリにのって移動することができる。利用価値大。<ref name=Pooh/><br>(Translation: ''It appears on the rubber ball course. If you beat the Pū, Mario can move around on the tamanori. Very useful.'')
|type=website
|Jap=ゴムボールコースで登場。プ-をやっつければ、マリオはタマノリにのって移動することができる。利用価値大。<ref name=Pooh/>
|JapM=It appears on the rubber ball course. If you beat the Pū, Mario can move around on the tamanori. Very useful.
}}


===''[[Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten]]''===
===''[[Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten]]''===
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|tojo_gemu=ランド2
|tojo_gemu=ランド2
|desc='''<big>クマのボールを奪い取れ</big></b><br>
|desc='''<big>クマのボールを奪い取れ</big></b><br>
大きなボールに乗った熊のようなキャラ。上に乗ったプーを倒して、ボールを奪い取ろう。ボールに乗っていれば、トゲの生えた地 面の上もダメージ無しで進むことができる。<ref>{{cite|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/Cg7gorn.jpeg 105]|language=Japanese}}</ref>
大きなボールに乗った熊のようなキャラ。上に乗ったプーを倒して、ボールを奪い取ろう。ボールに乗っていれば、トゲの生えた地 面の上もダメージ無しで進むことができる。<ref>{{cite|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/Cg7gorn.jpeg 105]|language=ja|accessdate=May 23, 2022|website=Imgur}}</ref>
|tribe=Beast clan
|tribe=Beast clan
|disposition=Show-off
|disposition=Show-off
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
Bear SML2 sprite.png|Sprite
Bear SML2 sprite.png|''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'' sprite
GBCameraB19JP.png|[[Game Boy Camera]]
GBCamera-Printing-INT.png|Game Boy Camera
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=タマノリプー<ref name=Pooh>{{cite|url=www.nintendo.co.jp/n02/dmg/l6j/enemy/index.html|title=スーパーマリオランド2 6つの金貨/敵キャラクター|publisher=Nintendo|language=Japanese|accessdate=May 16, 2024}}</ref>
|Jpn=タマノリプー
|JapR=Tamanori Pū
|JpnR=Tamanori Pū
|JapM=Ball-riding Pooh;「プー」is used as the name for the bear specifically<ref name=Pooh/> and may be derived from「クマのプーさん」(''Kuma no Pū-san'', {{wp|Winnie-the-Pooh}})
|JpnM=Ball-riding Pooh;「プー」is used as the name for the bear specifically<ref name=Pooh/> and may be derived from「クマのプーさん」(''Kuma no Pū-san'', "{{wp|Winnie-the-Pooh}}")
|Spa=Oso
|JpnC=<ref name=Pooh>{{cite|url=www.nintendo.co.jp/n02/dmg/l6j/enemy/index.html|title=スーパーマリオランド2 6つの金貨/敵キャラクター|publisher=nintendo.co.jp|language=ja|accessdate=May 16, 2024|archive=web.archive.org/web/20000527072233/http://www.nintendo.co.jp/n02/dmg/l6j/enemy/index.html}}</ref>
|SpaM=Bear
|FreE=Ballourson
|FreE=Ballourson<ref>{{cite|date=July 4, 2018|title=''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Encyclopedia : Les 30 premières années]]''|publisher=Soleil Productions|language=fr|isbn=2302070046|page=75}}</ref>
|FreEM=Portmanteau of ''ballon'' ("balloon") or ''balle'' ("ball"), and ''ourson'' ("bear cub")
|FreEM=Portmanteau of ''ballon'' ("balloon") or ''balle'' ("ball"), and ''ourson'' ("bear cub")
|FreEC=<ref>{{cite|date=July 4, 2018|title=''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Encyclopedia : Les 30 premières années]]''|publisher=Soleil Productions|language=fr|isbn=2302070046|page=75}}</ref>
|Ger=Tamanoripu
|Ger=Tamanoripu
|GerM=Japanese romanization
|GerM=Japanese romanization
|Ita=Orso equilibrista<ref>{{cite|date=November 15, 2018|title=''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''|publisher=Magazzini Salani|language=it|isbn=889367436X|page=75}}</ref>
|Ita=Orso equilibrista
|Ita2=Orso giocoliere<ref>{{cite|title=''Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia''|page=77}}</ref>
|ItaM=Balancing bear
|ItaM=Balancing bear
|ItaC=<ref name="IT encyclopedia">{{cite|date=November 15, 2018|title=''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''|publisher=Magazzini Salani|language=it|isbn=978-88-9367-436-2|page=75, 77}}</ref>{{ref page|75}}
|Ita2=Orso giocoliere
|Ita2M=Juggler bear
|Ita2M=Juggler bear
|Ita2C=<ref name="IT encyclopedia"/>{{ref page|77}}
|Spa=Oso
|SpaM=Bear
}}
}}
;Kodansha manga
;Kodansha manga
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=プーちゃん<ref>{{cite|author=Kazuki, Motoyama|title=[[Super Mario (Kodansha manga)|KC Deluxe]] vol. 20 - ''Super Mario Land 2: 6-tsu no Kinka 2''|page=15}}</ref>
|Jpn=プーちゃん
|JapR=Pū{{wp|Japanese honorifics#Chan|-chan}}
|JpnR=Pū{{wp|Japanese honorifics#Chan|-chan}}
|JapM=From「プーさん」(''Pū{{wp|Japanese honorifics#San|-san}}'', Pooh Bear) combined with「~ちゃん」(''-chan'')
|JpnM=From「プーさん」(''Pū{{wp|Japanese honorifics#San|-san}}'', "Pooh Bear") combined with「~ちゃん」(''-chan'')
|JpnC=<ref>{{cite|author=Kazuki, Motoyama|title=[[Super Mario (Kodansha manga)|KC Deluxe]] vol. 20 - ''Super Mario Land 2: 6-tsu no Kinka 2''|page=15}}</ref>
}}
}}



Revision as of 21:50, April 7, 2025

Bear
Artwork of Bear, 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 Bear[1] (also formatted as bear)[2] is an enemy in the Mario Zone's second stage in Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins. Bears resemble teddy bears and are found riding atop Beach Balls, which they can use to traverse spiky and dangerous floors. Mario can jump or throw a fireball to defeat a Bear and control its ball. Mario can use the ball to safely cross spiked floors and get to previously unreachable areas.

A Bear also appears on the "Printing" screen of the Game Boy Camera.

Profiles and statistics

Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins

  • Japanese website bio: ゴムボールコースで登場。プ-をやっつければ、マリオはタマノリにのって移動することができる。利用価値大。[3]
    (Translation: It appears on the rubber ball course. If you beat the Pū, Mario can move around on the tamanori. Very useful.)

Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten

タマノリプー (JP) / Bear (EN)
A Bear from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins.
Original text (Japanese) Translation
種族しゅぞく ビースト族 Tribe Beast clan
性格せいかく 目立ちたがり Disposition Show-off
登場とうじょうゲーム ランド2 Game appearances Land 2
クマのボールを奪い取れ

大きなボールに乗った熊のようなキャラ。上に乗ったプーを倒して、ボールを奪い取ろう。ボールに乗っていれば、トゲの生えた地 面の上もダメージ無しで進むことができる。[4]

Take the bear's ball.

A bear-like character on a big ball. Defeat Bear on top of the ball and take it away from him. If you are on the ball, you can go over the spiky ground without damage.

Gallery

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese タマノリプー[3]
Tamanori Pū
Ball-riding Pooh;「プー」is used as the name for the bear specifically[3] and may be derived from「クマのプーさん」(Kuma no Pū-san, "Winnie-the-Pooh")
French (NOE) Ballourson[5] Portmanteau of ballon ("balloon") or balle ("ball"), and ourson ("bear cub")
German Tamanoripu[?] Japanese romanization
Italian Orso equilibrista[6]:75 Balancing bear
Orso giocoliere[6]:77 Juggler bear
Spanish Oso[?] Bear
Kodansha manga
Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese プーちゃん[7]
-chan
From「プーさん」(-san, "Pooh Bear") combined with「~ちゃん」(-chan)

References

  1. ^ "Knock the Bear off its Ball and ride over the spikes" – Tilden, Gail, et al. (December 1992). Nintendo Power Volume 43. Nintendo of America (English). Page 48.
  2. ^ 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.)
  3. ^ a b c スーパーマリオランド2 6つの金貨/敵キャラクター. nintendo.co.jp (Japanese). Retrieved May 16, 2024. (Archived May 27, 2000, 07:22:33 UTC via Wayback Machine.)
  4. ^ 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 105. Retrieved May 23, 2022 from Imgur.
  5. ^ July 4, 2018. Super Mario Encyclopedia : Les 30 premières années. Soleil Productions (French). ISBN 2302070046. Page 75.
  6. ^ a b November 15, 2018. Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia. Magazzini Salani (Italian). ISBN 978-88-9367-436-2. Page 75, 77.
  7. ^ Kazuki, Motoyama. KC Deluxe vol. 20 - Super Mario Land 2: 6-tsu no Kinka 2. Page 15.