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[[Image: Excalibur.jpg|thumb|'''Excalibur''', being risen from the lake of Forest of Perpetual Night and Terrible Dangers.]]
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The '''Excalibur''' is a long, golden plumbing snake that was used by [[Mario]] in ''[[The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!]]'' episode "[[King Mario of Cramalot]]".
|image=[[File:Excalibur.jpg|200px]]<br>Excalibur, being raised from the lake of Forest of Perpetual Night and Terrible Dangers
|first_appearance=''[[The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!]]'' ("[[King Mario of Cramalot]]") (1989)
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{{quote|That's no ordinary plumber snake! That's Excalibur, the mightiest tool of good deeds in all of the realm!|Mervin|"[[King Mario of Cramalot]]"}}


Full name: Excalibur, the Mightiest Tool of Good Deeds in all the Realm
The '''Excalibur''' is a long, golden plumbing snake that was used by [[Mario]] in ''[[The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!]]'' episode "[[King Mario of Cramalot]]." It is based on the {{wp|Excalibur|sword of the same name}} from the {{wp|King Arthur|Legend of King Arthur}}.


The origin of the Excalibur is unknown, though [[Mervin the Magician]] seems to have some knowledge of it. The Excalibur is located in a lake in the [[Forest of Perpetual Night and Terrible Dangers]]. In "King Mario of Cramalot / Day of the Orphan", the Excalibur was summoned when a bolt of lightning struck the lake it was hidden in; this lightning bolt raised a hand out of the lake, which proceeded to toss the Excalibur to Mario.
The origin of the Excalibur is unknown, though [[Mervin]] the magician seems to have some knowledge of it. The Excalibur is located in a lake in the [[Forest of Perpetual Night and Terrible Dangers]]. In "King Mario of Cramalot", the Excalibur is summoned when a bolt of lightning struck the lake it is hidden in; this lightning bolt raises a hand out of the lake, which proceeds to toss the Excalibur to Mario.


Later, Mario used the Excalibur against [[Bowser|King Koopa]] and his [[Golden Plunger]]; in the end, the Excalibur proved to be more powerful than the Golden Plunger and King Koopa was defeated. What became of the Excalibur afterwards is unknown.
Later, Mario uses the Excalibur against [[Bowser|King Koopa]] and his [[Golden Plumber's Helper (King Mario of Cramalot)|Golden Plumber's Helper]]; in the end, the Excalibur proves to be more powerful than the Golden Plunger and King Koopa is defeated. What becomes of the Excalibur afterwards is unknown.


The Excalibur seemed to possess a wide variety of abilities, by simply touching it, Mario was transformed into [[Fire Mario|Super Mario]]. The Excalibur could also switch between being very flexible to being stiff and sword-like. The Excalibur could also extend and be used like a grappling line.
The Excalibur seems to possess a wide variety of abilities, by simply touching it, Mario is transformed into [[Fire Mario|Super Mario]]. The Excalibur can also switch between being very flexible to being stiff and sword-like. The Excalibur can also extend and be used like a grappling line.


==Trivia==
==Names in other languages==
*This Excalibur is based on the [[Wikipedia: Excalibur|Excalibur]] from the [[Wikipedia: King Arthur|Legend of King Arthur]].
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Latest revision as of 19:33, November 9, 2024

Excalibur
Excalibur.jpg
Excalibur, being raised from the lake of Forest of Perpetual Night and Terrible Dangers
First appearance The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! ("King Mario of Cramalot") (1989)
“That's no ordinary plumber snake! That's Excalibur, the mightiest tool of good deeds in all of the realm!”
Mervin, "King Mario of Cramalot"

The Excalibur is a long, golden plumbing snake that was used by Mario in The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! episode "King Mario of Cramalot." It is based on the sword of the same name from the Legend of King Arthur.

The origin of the Excalibur is unknown, though Mervin the magician seems to have some knowledge of it. The Excalibur is located in a lake in the Forest of Perpetual Night and Terrible Dangers. In "King Mario of Cramalot", the Excalibur is summoned when a bolt of lightning struck the lake it is hidden in; this lightning bolt raises a hand out of the lake, which proceeds to toss the Excalibur to Mario.

Later, Mario uses the Excalibur against King Koopa and his Golden Plumber's Helper; in the end, the Excalibur proves to be more powerful than the Golden Plunger and King Koopa is defeated. What becomes of the Excalibur afterwards is unknown.

The Excalibur seems to possess a wide variety of abilities, by simply touching it, Mario is transformed into Super Mario. The Excalibur can also switch between being very flexible to being stiff and sword-like. The Excalibur can also extend and be used like a grappling line.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Danish Excalibur[1] -
Dutch Excalibur[2] -
Finnish Excalibur[3] -
French Excalibur[4] -
German Excalibur[5] -
Icelandic Excalibur[6][dead link] -
Italian Excalibur[7] -
Norwegian Excalibur[8] -
Portuguese Excalibur[9] -
Spanish Excalibur[10] -
Swedish Excalibur[11] -

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