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'''Weight for It''' is a duel minigame in ''[[Mario Party 7]]''. The goal of the mini-game is to make most of the metalic balls on the player's opponent's side by whacking them with their hammer. If the player knocks a ball into their opponents, they will be stunned for a few seconds. Once the time is up,the player's opponent and the platform they are on will fall down. The name of this mini-game is a pun of "Wait for it". There are 7 weights, ensuring that a tie is impossible.
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|type=Duel minigame
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|time=15 seconds
|track=Fun in the Sun
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'''Weight for It''' is a Duel [[minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party 7]]''. The minigame's name is a play on the phrase "wait for it."
 
==Introduction==
The first player knocks a ball past the rival, surprising them, before taking their position in the center of the left platform with [[Goomba]]s watching.
 
==Gameplay==
The two players must send as many of the seven weighted balls to the opposing sides as they can by whacking them with their [[hammer]]s. If one player knocks a ball into the opponent, that opponent will be stunned for a few seconds. Once time is up, the player with fewer weighted balls on their side wins. While a tie is possible, it is highly unlikely to occur in normal play unless the players do nothing, especially with the ball that spawns in the center.
 
==Ending==
[[File:Weight for It End.png|thumb|250px|The ending to Weight for It]]
The winning player celebrates as the losing player's side of the stage falls into the pit, taking them with it. If a tie occurs, however, both sides of the platform fall into the pit.
 
==Controls==
* {{button|gcn|Stick}} &ndash; Move
* {{button|gcn|A}} &ndash; Swing hammer
 
==In-game text==
* '''Rules''' &ndash; ''"Hit balls with a hammer to roll them toward your rival. The player with the least amount of balls wins!"''
* '''Advice''' &ndash; ''"Hit the balls! Quickly! It's easy and fun!"''
 
==See also==
*[[Goombrat Combat]]
 
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Jap=ハンマーでうちかえせ!
|JapR=Hanmā de uchikaese!
|JapM=Hit Back with a Hammer!
|Fre=Dans ton Camp
|FreM=In your Side
|Ger=Vorschlagjammer
|GerM=Portmanteau of ''Vorschlaghammer'' (sledgehammer) and ''Jammer'' (misery)
|Spa=Polo de supervivencia
|SpaM=Survival polo
|Ita=Palloni e martelloni
|ItaM=Balls and hammers
}}
 
{{MP7 minigames}}
[[Category:Duel minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party 7 minigames]]

Latest revision as of 10:00, January 8, 2024

Weight for It
Wario and Toadette in Weight for It in Mario Party 7
Appears in Mario Party 7
Type Duel minigame
Time limit 15 seconds
Music track Fun in the Sun
Music sample

Weight for It is a Duel minigame in Mario Party 7. The minigame's name is a play on the phrase "wait for it."

Introduction[edit]

The first player knocks a ball past the rival, surprising them, before taking their position in the center of the left platform with Goombas watching.

Gameplay[edit]

The two players must send as many of the seven weighted balls to the opposing sides as they can by whacking them with their hammers. If one player knocks a ball into the opponent, that opponent will be stunned for a few seconds. Once time is up, the player with fewer weighted balls on their side wins. While a tie is possible, it is highly unlikely to occur in normal play unless the players do nothing, especially with the ball that spawns in the center.

Ending[edit]

The ending to Weight for It

The winning player celebrates as the losing player's side of the stage falls into the pit, taking them with it. If a tie occurs, however, both sides of the platform fall into the pit.

Controls[edit]

  • Control Stick – Move
  • A Button – Swing hammer

In-game text[edit]

  • Rules"Hit balls with a hammer to roll them toward your rival. The player with the least amount of balls wins!"
  • Advice"Hit the balls! Quickly! It's easy and fun!"

See also[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ハンマーでうちかえせ![?]
Hanmā de uchikaese!
Hit Back with a Hammer!
French Dans ton Camp[?] In your Side
German Vorschlagjammer[?] Portmanteau of Vorschlaghammer (sledgehammer) and Jammer (misery)
Italian Palloni e martelloni[?] Balls and hammers
Spanish Polo de supervivencia[?] Survival polo