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{{about|Impossible Pendulums, a level in [[New Super Luigi U]]|other uses|[[Superstar Road-8]]}}
|image=[[File:Superstar Road 8 NSLU.png|250px]]
{{level infobox
|code=Superstar Road-8
|image=[[File:NSLU Impossible Pendulums Screenshot.png|250px]]
|code=World 9-8
|world=[[Superstar Road]]
|world=[[Superstar Road]]
|game=''[[New Super Luigi U]]''
|game=''[[New Super Luigi U]]''
|powerup=[[Ice Flower]]
|limit=100 seconds
|limit=100 seconds
|before=[[Cloudy Capers|<<]]  
|before=[[Cloudy Capers|<<]]  
|after=[[Flying Squirrel Ovation|>>]]  
|after=[[Flying Squirrel Ovation|>>]]  
}}
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'''Impossible Pendulums''', or '''Superstar Road-8''', is the eighth level in the ninth world of ''[[New Super Luigi U]]'', [[Superstar Road]]. It can be accessed upon collecting all the Star Coins in Peach's Castle.
'''Impossible Pendulums''', or '''Superstar Road-8''', is the eighth level in the ninth world of ''[[New Super Luigi U]]'', [[Superstar Road]]. It can be accessed upon collecting all the Star Coins in [[Peach's Castle (world)|Peach's Castle]].


==Layout==
==Layout==
[[Luigi]] starts on a platform with the level background very similar to that of [[The Final Battle]]. A few platforms and several rotating [[Ball 'n' Chain|pendulums]] are just ahead along with some [[? Block]]s. After the first [[Star Coin]] and a swinging pendulum, more swinging pendulums and a [[Red Ring]] will appear. The second Star Coin and more pendulums are ahead. Afterwards, a Stone Buzzy and a pendulum appear just before the [[Warp Pipe]] which will transport the player to rotating pendulums, the third Star Coin and the [[Goal Pole]].
The player starts on a platform with the level background very similar to that of [[The Final Battle (New Super Luigi U)|The Final Battle]]. A few platforms and several rotating [[Spinner]] pendulums are just ahead along with some [[? Block]]s. After the first [[Star Coin]] and a swinging pendulum, more swinging pendulums and a [[Red Ring]] will appear. The second Star Coin and more pendulums are ahead. Afterwards, a [[Bony Beetle]] and a pendulum appear just before the [[Warp Pipe]] which will transport the player to rotating pendulums, the third Star Coin and the [[Goal Pole]].


==[[Star Coins]]==
==[[Star Coin]]s==
*'''Star Coin 1''': Near the beginning, the player needs to jump over the first swaying pendulum and land on the platform with the first Star Coin.  
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*'''Star Coin 2''': After the Red Ring, the player needs to drop down to the platform in the middle to receive the second Star Coin.  
|-
*'''Star Coin 3''': After going through the Warp Pipe, the Star Coin will be rotating in sync with the pendulums.
!Image
!Location
|-
|[[File:NSLU W9-8 1st Star Coin.png|200px]]
|Near the beginning, the player needs to jump over the first swaying pendulum and land on the platform with the first Star Coin.  
|-
|[[File:NSLU W9-8 2nd Star Coin.png|200px]]
|After the Red Ring, the player needs to drop down to the platform in the middle to receive the second Star Coin.  
|-
|[[File:NSLU W9-8 3rd Star Coin.png|200px]]
|After going through the Warp Pipe, the third Star Coin will be rotating in sync with the pendulums.
|}


==[[List of Luigi sightings in New Super Luigi U|Luigi Sighting]]==
==[[List of Luigi sightings in New Super Luigi U|Luigi sighting]]==
At the last Ball 'n' Chain inside the castle, the player needs to head down to the bottom right corner to find an 8-bit Luigi in a secret area.  
[[File:NSLU Impossible Pendulums Luigi Sighting.jpg|thumb|left|The 8-bit Luigi in a secret area at the bottom right corner of the last Spinner inside the castle]]
*At the last Spinner inside the castle, the player needs to head down to the bottom right corner to find an 8-bit Luigi in a secret area.


==Enemies/Obstacles==
==Enemies==
*[[Bony Beetle|Bony Beetles]]
{{number of enemies
*[[Ball 'n' Chain|Pendulums]]
|image1=[[File:NSLU Screenshot Spinner.png|50px]]
|name1=[[Spinner]]
|count1=24
|image2=[[File:NSMBU Bony Beetle Artwork.png|50px]]
|name2=[[Bony Beetle]]
|count2=4
}}
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
NSLU Impossible Pendulums Star Coin 1.png|The first Star Coin
NSLU Impossible Pendulums Screenshot.png|The second Star Coin
NSLU Impossible Pendulums Star Coin 3.png|The third Star Coin
NSLU Impossible Pendulums Luigi Sighting.jpg|The Luigi Sighting
</gallery>
 
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Jpn=むりむりっ! ふりこてっきゅうゾーン
|JpnR=Murimurih! Furiko Tekkyū Zōn
|JpnM=Can't, can't do it! Pendulum Iron Ball Zone
|SpaA=Los péndulos imposibles
|SpaAM=Impossible Pendulums
|SpaE=Vaya mazazo...
|SpaEM=What a Big Mace... (the suffix ''-azo'' is also used to describe hits)
|Ita=Mazzapendoli folli
|ItaM=Crazy pendulum mace
|Kor=이건 무리! 시계추 철구존
|KorR=Igeon Muri! Sigyechu Cheolgu Jon
|KorM=This Is Impossible! Pendulum Iron Ball Zone
|Chi=不行不行了!锤摆铁球地区 (Simplified)<br>不行不行了!錘擺鐵球地區 (Traditional)
|ChiR=Búxíng búxíng le!Chuíbǎi Tiěqiú Dìqū
|ChiM=Can't, can't do it! Pendulum Iron Ball Zone
|Por=Dança das Maças Rotativas
|PorM=Dance of the Spinning Maces
}}
 
==Level map==
[[File:NSLU Impossible Pendulums Map.png|600px|thumb|left|]]


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Latest revision as of 12:24, January 7, 2025

This article is about Impossible Pendulums, a level in New Super Luigi U. For other uses, see Superstar Road-8.
Level
Impossible Pendulums
Screenshot of Impossible Pendulums in New Super Luigi U.
Level code World 9-8
World Superstar Road
Game New Super Luigi U
Primary power-up Ice Flower
Time limit 100 seconds
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Impossible Pendulums, or Superstar Road-8, is the eighth level in the ninth world of New Super Luigi U, Superstar Road. It can be accessed upon collecting all the Star Coins in Peach's Castle.

Layout[edit]

The player starts on a platform with the level background very similar to that of The Final Battle. A few platforms and several rotating Spinner pendulums are just ahead along with some ? Blocks. After the first Star Coin and a swinging pendulum, more swinging pendulums and a Red Ring will appear. The second Star Coin and more pendulums are ahead. Afterwards, a Bony Beetle and a pendulum appear just before the Warp Pipe which will transport the player to rotating pendulums, the third Star Coin and the Goal Pole.

Star Coins[edit]

Image Location
Where to find a Star Coin Near the beginning, the player needs to jump over the first swaying pendulum and land on the platform with the first Star Coin.
Where to find a Star Coin After the Red Ring, the player needs to drop down to the platform in the middle to receive the second Star Coin.
Where to find a Star Coin After going through the Warp Pipe, the third Star Coin will be rotating in sync with the pendulums.

Luigi sighting[edit]

Luigi sighting in Impossible Pendulums from New Super Luigi U
The 8-bit Luigi in a secret area at the bottom right corner of the last Spinner inside the castle
  • At the last Spinner inside the castle, the player needs to head down to the bottom right corner to find an 8-bit Luigi in a secret area.

Enemies[edit]

Image Name Count
Squared screenshot of a Spinner from New Super Luigi U. Spinner 24
Bony Beetle in New Super Mario Bros. U Bony Beetle 4

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese むりむりっ! ふりこてっきゅうゾーン[?]
Murimurih! Furiko Tekkyū Zōn
Can't, can't do it! Pendulum Iron Ball Zone
Chinese 不行不行了!锤摆铁球地区 (Simplified)
不行不行了!錘擺鐵球地區 (Traditional)
[?]

Búxíng búxíng le!Chuíbǎi Tiěqiú Dìqū
Can't, can't do it! Pendulum Iron Ball Zone
Italian Mazzapendoli folli[?] Crazy pendulum mace
Korean 이건 무리! 시계추 철구존[?]
Igeon Muri! Sigyechu Cheolgu Jon
This Is Impossible! Pendulum Iron Ball Zone
Portuguese Dança das Maças Rotativas[?] Dance of the Spinning Maces
Spanish (NOA) Los péndulos imposibles[?] Impossible Pendulums
Spanish (NOE) Vaya mazazo...[?] What a Big Mace... (the suffix -azo is also used to describe hits)

Level map[edit]

Level map