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{{minigame-infobox
{{distinguish|Bowser Pop}}
| image = [[File:BowserzBop 4.png|260px]]
{{minigame infobox
| appeared_in = ''[[Mario Party 4]]''
|image=[[File:BowserzBop 4.png|260px]]
| type = Story mini-game ([[Toad]])
|appears_in=''[[Mario Party 4]]''
| time = 60 seconds
|type=Story mini-game ([[Toad]])
| song = Challenge
|time=60 seconds
|track=Challenge
|sample=[[File:MP4 Challenge.oga]]
}}
}}


'''Bowser Bop''' is a Story [[Minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party 4]]''. Only two players compete in this minigame. In the story mode, the player would have to face off against [[Toad]] in order to win his present.
'''Bowser Bop''' is a Story [[minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party 4]]''. Only two players compete in this minigame. In Story Mode, the player has to face off against [[Toad]] in order to win his present. If they tie, it counts as a loss.


==Introduction==
==Introduction==
A clock is shown ticking, then it bongs. The scene zooms out to reveal the two players in front of a table with mallets. They each pick a mallet up, and the game begins.
A clock is shown ticking, then it bongs. The scene zooms out to reveal the two players in front of a table with [[hammer|mallet]]s. They each pick a mallet up, and the game begins.


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
The goal of the game is to get the most points by hitting the [[Koopa Kid]] and [[Bowser]] heads that pop out of the furniture. Koopa Kid heads are worth one point and Bowser heads are worth two points. The total amount of time given is one minute.
The goal of the game is to get [[point]]s by hitting the [[Koopa Kid]] and [[Bowser]] heads that pop out of the furniture. Koopa Kid heads are worth one point, and Bowser heads are worth two points. The player who has more points after 60 seconds wins.


==Ending==
==Ending==
The players' mallets will disappear, and the winning player celebrates while the other player slumps in disappointment.
The players' mallets disappear, and the winning player celebrates while the other player slumps in disappointment.


==Controls==
==Controls==
*{{button|gcn|Stick}} – Move
*{{button|gcn|Stick}} – Move
*{{button|gcn|A}} – Bop with Hammer
*{{button|gcn|A}} – Bop with hammer


==In-game text==
==In-game text==
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==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreignname
{{foreign names
|Jap=ポコポコハンマー
|Jap=ポコポコハンマー
|JapR=Pokopoko Hanmā
|JapR=Pokopoko hanmā
|JapM=Pokopoko Hammer}}
|JapM=Boppin' Hammer
|Fre=Paf le Bowser
|FreM=Wham the Bowser; reference to the French joke ''{{wp|l=fr|Paf le chien}}''
|Ger=Bowserklopfen
|GerM=Bowser Knock
|Ita=Caccia col martello
|ItaM=Hunt with the hammer
|Spa=Machaca Bowser
|SpaM=Bowser Crush
}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*This and the end of [[Mini-Game Island]] from the original ''[[Mario Party]]'' are the only times in the entire ''[[Mario (series)|Mario]]'' series where Toad is the boss (as a non-player character).  
*This, the end of [[Mini-Game Island]] from the original ''[[Mario Party]]'', and the end of [[World 3 (Mario Party: The Top 100)|World 3]] of Minigame Island in ''[[Mario Party: The Top 100]]'' are the only times in the entire ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]'' franchise where Toad is a non-playable opponent.
{{BoxTop}}
{{MP4 minigames}}
{{MP4 Minigames}}
[[Category:Mario Party 4 minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party 4 Minigames]]

Latest revision as of 01:14, September 22, 2024

Not to be confused with Bowser Pop.
Bowser Bop
Wario bopping at Bowser Bop in Mario Party 4.
Appears in Mario Party 4
Type Story mini-game (Toad)
Time limit 60 seconds
Music track Challenge
Music sample

Bowser Bop is a Story minigame in Mario Party 4. Only two players compete in this minigame. In Story Mode, the player has to face off against Toad in order to win his present. If they tie, it counts as a loss.

Introduction[edit]

A clock is shown ticking, then it bongs. The scene zooms out to reveal the two players in front of a table with mallets. They each pick a mallet up, and the game begins.

Gameplay[edit]

The goal of the game is to get points by hitting the Koopa Kid and Bowser heads that pop out of the furniture. Koopa Kid heads are worth one point, and Bowser heads are worth two points. The player who has more points after 60 seconds wins.

Ending[edit]

The players' mallets disappear, and the winning player celebrates while the other player slumps in disappointment.

Controls[edit]

  • Control Stick – Move
  • A Button – Bop with hammer

In-game text[edit]

  • Toad"In this game, you must bop all of the Bowsers that pop out. Use A Button to bop with the hammer. Each Koopa Kid is 1 point, and Bowser is 2 points. If you can get more points than I can in sixty seconds, then you are the winner!"

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ポコポコハンマー[?]
Pokopoko hanmā
Boppin' Hammer
French Paf le Bowser[?] Wham the Bowser; reference to the French joke Paf le chien
German Bowserklopfen[?] Bowser Knock
Italian Caccia col martello[?] Hunt with the hammer
Spanish Machaca Bowser[?] Bowser Crush

Trivia[edit]