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'''Spark Chasers'''<ref>''Super Mario Advance'' [[Prima Games|Prima's Official Strategy Guide]], pg. 11</ref> are objects appearing in ''[[Super Mario Advance]]''. They are found only inside [[vase]]s and can be used to clear all enemies (namely [[Spark]]s) on the ground and the wall. Players can bounce high off them as well. The Spark Chaser works by sticking to any surface moving at a high speed; over time the ball shrinks until it is reduced to nothing.
[[File:SMA ball.png|thumb|A screenshot of a Spark Chaser from ''Super Mario Advance'']]
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'''Spark Chasers''',<ref>{{cite|author=Stratton, Bryan|title=''Super Mario Advance'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide|page=11|date=June 7, 2001|publisher=[[Prima Games]]|language=en-us|isbn=0-7615-3633-7}}</ref> also known as '''faceballs'''<ref>{{cite|author=Arnold, J. Douglas, James Yamada, and Mark Elies|title=''Super Mario Advance'' Official Perfect Guide|page=5|date=June 4, 2001|publisher=Versus Books|isbn=0-9706468-4-4}}</ref> (or '''Faceballs'''),<ref>{{cite|author=Arnold, J. Douglas, James Yamada, and Mark Elies|title=''Super Mario Advance'' Official Perfect Guide|page=35|date=June 4, 2001|publisher=Versus Books|isbn=0-9706468-4-4}}</ref> are objects in ''[[Super Mario Advance]]''. They appear only inside [[jar]]s and can be used to clear all [[Spark]]s on the ground and the wall. Spark Chasers can be [[jump]]ed high from. A Spark Chaser works by sticking to any surface moving at a high speed; over time, the ball shrinks until it is reduced to nothing.


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=フェイスボール{{ref needed}}
|Jpn=フェイスボール
|JapR=Feisu bōru
|JpnR=Feisubōru
|JapM=Face Ball
|JpnM=Faceball
}}
}}
==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Super Mario Advance Objects]]
[[Category:Super Mario Advance objects]]

Latest revision as of 16:33, January 7, 2025

Not to be confused with Face Ball.
A Spark Chaser in World 3-1 of Super Mario Advance
A screenshot of a Spark Chaser from Super Mario Advance
Spark Chaser from Super Mario Advance

Spark Chasers,[1] also known as faceballs[2] (or Faceballs),[3] are objects in Super Mario Advance. They appear only inside jars and can be used to clear all Sparks on the ground and the wall. Spark Chasers can be jumped high from. A Spark Chaser works by sticking to any surface moving at a high speed; over time, the ball shrinks until it is reduced to nothing.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese フェイスボール[?]
Feisubōru
Faceball

References[edit]

  1. ^ Stratton, Bryan (June 7, 2001). Super Mario Advance Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Prima Games (American English). ISBN 0-7615-3633-7. Page 11.
  2. ^ Arnold, J. Douglas, James Yamada, and Mark Elies (June 4, 2001). Super Mario Advance Official Perfect Guide. Versus Books. ISBN 0-9706468-4-4. Page 5.
  3. ^ Arnold, J. Douglas, James Yamada, and Mark Elies (June 4, 2001). Super Mario Advance Official Perfect Guide. Versus Books. ISBN 0-9706468-4-4. Page 35.