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|image=[[File:Big Whomp NSMB2 Prima.jpg|160px]]
|image=[[File:Big Whomp NSMB2 Prima.jpg|160px]]<br>Artwork from ''New Super Mario Bros. 2''
|parent_species=[[Whomp]]
|variant_of=[[Whomp]]
|first_appearance=''[[New Super Mario Bros.]]'' ([[List of games by date#2006|2006]])
|first_appearance=''[[New Super Mario Bros.]]'' ([[List of games by date#2006|2006]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition]]'' ([[List of games by date#2015|2015]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition]]'' ([[List of games by date#2015|2015]])
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'''Big Whomps'''<ref>''New Super Mario Bros. 2'' Prima eGuide, "Common Critters" tab.</ref> are a larger sized species [[Whomp]]s. They are rather rare types of Whomps, having only two appearances. They are similar to [[Big Thwomp]]s, as they can also break through [[Brick Block]]s.
'''Big Whomps'''<ref>{{cite|author=von Esmarch, Nick|title=''New Super Mario Bros. 2'' PRIMA Official Game Guide|page=31|language=en-us|date=2012|publisher=Prima Games|isbn=978-0-307-89552-3}}</ref> are a larger sized species of [[Whomp]]s. They behave similarly to [[Big Thwomp]]s, as they can also break through [[Brick Block]]s. Big Whomps first appear in ''[[New Super Mario Bros.]]'' Here, only one Big Whomp makes an appearance, and it appears in {{world-link|3|castlen|World 3-Castle (New Super Mario Bros.)}}. It behave identically as normal Whomps, only it can walk around freely instead of staying in the background before falling onto [[Mario]] or [[Luigi]]. Like with Whomps, a Big Whomp can be instantly defeated from a [[Ground Pound]].


==History==
Big Whomps reappear in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. 2]]'', where they appear in {{world-link|mushroom|castlen2|World Mushroom-Castle}} and {{world-link|star|3|World Star-3 (New Super Mario Bros. 2)}}. A Big Whomp can only be defeated with a Ground Pound, just as before, and are again able to walk around, but they can also be seen in the background. Once a Big Whomp in the background falls, there can be [[coin]]s, [[Roulette Block]]s or even a [[Red Ring]] behind them.
===''New Super Mario Bros.''===
One Big Whomp makes an appearance in ''New Super Mario Bros.'' for the [[Nintendo DS]], where it resides in the [[World 3 (New Super Mario Bros.)|World 3]] castle. It can be defeated through use of a [[Ground Pound]]. It behaves in the same way as normal Whomps, only it can walk around freely instead of staying stationary in the background and falling on [[Mario]] or [[Luigi]].


===''New Super Mario Bros. 2''===
Big Whomps make a third appearance in ''[[Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition]]'', as enemies and allies to [[Mario]]. Big Whomps are Fire and Light-elemental, and they have Fury Stance as their skill as well as Fire Boost as their Awoken Skill. A Big Whomp can also evolve from a regular Whomp. Big Whomp has a max level of 50, and its number listed in the guide is 100.
[[File:Mushroom Castle Whomp.png|thumb|left|A Big Whomp in ''New Super Mario Bros. 2'']]
 
Big Whomps reappear in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. 2]]'' for the [[Nintendo 3DS]]. They appear in [[World Mushroom-Castle]] and [[World Star (New Super Mario Bros. 2)|World Star-3]]. Like the other games Big Whomps can only be defeated with a Ground Pound, Big Whomps are again able to walk around, but they can also be seen in the background. Once a Big Whomp in the background falls, there can be [[Coin]]s, [[Roulette Block]]s or even a [[Red Ring]] behind them.
==Gallery==
<gallery>
NSMBDS Big Whomp.png|Model from ''[[New Super Mario Bros.]]''
NSMBDS Big Whomp Screenshot.png|Screenshot from ''New Super Mario Bros.''
NSMB Prerelease 3.jpg|Screenshot from ''New Super Mario Bros.'' ([[List of New Super Mario Bros. pre-release and unused content|early pre-release build]])
Mushroom Castle Whomp.png|Screenshot from ''[[New Super Mario Bros. 2]]''
PDSMBE-BigWhomp-TeamImage.png|Sprite from ''[[Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition]]''
PDSMBE-SuperWhompCard.png|Sprite from ''Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition''
</gallery>


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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|Jap=でかバッタン<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shBK2yt1pHA&t=7m02s ''Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition'' - All Playable Characters]</ref>
|Jap=大バッタン<ref>{{cite|author=Sakai, Kazuya (Ambit) et al.|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|date=October 19, 2015|title=''Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'', ''New Super Mario Bros.'' section|page=114|isbn=978-4-09-106569-8}}</ref>
|JapR=Dekabattan
|JapR=Dai Battan
|JapM=Big Whomp}}
|Jap2=でかバッタン<ref>{{cite|author=Sakai, Kazuya (Ambit) et al.|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|date=October 19, 2015|title=''Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'', ''New Super Mario Bros. 2'' section|page=195|isbn=978-4-09-106569-8}}</ref>
|Jap2R=Deka Battan
|JapM=Big Whomp
|Jap2M=Big Whomp
|Ger=Super-Wummp
|GerM=Super Whomp
|Ita=Grande Womp
|ItaN=''Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition''
|Ita2=Womp Gigante<ref>{{cite|date=November 15, 2018|title=''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''|publisher=Magazzini Salani|language=it|isbn=889367436X|page=114 and 195}}</ref>
|Ita2N=''New Super Mario Bros.'', ''New Super Mario Bros. 2''
|ItaM=Big Whomp
|Ita2M=Giant Whomp
|Fre=Maxi-Whomp<ref>[https://imgur.com/a/VSHpDuV Screenshots of ennemies from ''Puzzle & Dragons Super Mario Bros. Edition'']</ref>
|FreM=Maxi-Whomp
}}


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Latest revision as of 15:50, October 7, 2024

Big Whomp
A Big Whomp in New Super Mario Bros. 2
Artwork from New Super Mario Bros. 2
First appearance New Super Mario Bros. (2006)
Latest appearance Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition (2015)
Variant of Whomp

Big Whomps[1] are a larger sized species of Whomps. They behave similarly to Big Thwomps, as they can also break through Brick Blocks. Big Whomps first appear in New Super Mario Bros. Here, only one Big Whomp makes an appearance, and it appears in World 3-Castle. It behave identically as normal Whomps, only it can walk around freely instead of staying in the background before falling onto Mario or Luigi. Like with Whomps, a Big Whomp can be instantly defeated from a Ground Pound.

Big Whomps reappear in New Super Mario Bros. 2, where they appear in World Mushroom-Castle and World Star-3. A Big Whomp can only be defeated with a Ground Pound, just as before, and are again able to walk around, but they can also be seen in the background. Once a Big Whomp in the background falls, there can be coins, Roulette Blocks or even a Red Ring behind them.

Big Whomps make a third appearance in Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition, as enemies and allies to Mario. Big Whomps are Fire and Light-elemental, and they have Fury Stance as their skill as well as Fire Boost as their Awoken Skill. A Big Whomp can also evolve from a regular Whomp. Big Whomp has a max level of 50, and its number listed in the guide is 100.

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese 大バッタン[2]
Dai Battan
Big Whomp
でかバッタン[3]
Deka Battan
French Maxi-Whomp[5] Maxi-Whomp
German Super-Wummp[?] Super Whomp
Italian Grande Womp[?] Big Whomp Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition
Womp Gigante[4] Giant Whomp New Super Mario Bros., New Super Mario Bros. 2

References[edit]

  1. ^ von Esmarch, Nick (2012). New Super Mario Bros. 2 PRIMA Official Game Guide. Prima Games (American English). ISBN 978-0-307-89552-3. Page 31.
  2. ^ Sakai, Kazuya (Ambit) et al. (October 19, 2015). Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook, New Super Mario Bros. section. Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN 978-4-09-106569-8. Page 114.
  3. ^ Sakai, Kazuya (Ambit) et al. (October 19, 2015). Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook, New Super Mario Bros. 2 section. Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN 978-4-09-106569-8. Page 195.
  4. ^ November 15, 2018. Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia. Magazzini Salani (Italian). ISBN 889367436X. Page 114 and 195.
  5. ^ Screenshots of ennemies from Puzzle & Dragons Super Mario Bros. Edition