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|image=[[File:Sikecannon.gif]]<br>The many moods of a Spike Cannon
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|image=[[File:WL4 Spike Cannon Sprites.png]]<br>The three types of Spike Cannons
|first_appearance=''[[Wario Land 4]]'' ([[List of games by date#2001|2001]])
|first_appearance=''[[Wario Land 4]]'' ([[List of games by date#2001|2001]])
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[[File:WL4-Green Spike Cannon.png|frame|left|Green Spike Cannons in the level [[Pinball Zone]]]]
[[File:WL4-Green Spike Cannon.png|frame|left|Green Spike Cannons in the level [[Pinball Zone]]]]
'''Spike Cannons'''{{ref needed}} are [[:Category:Wario Land 4 Enemies|enemies]] found in the [[Game Boy Advance]] game ''[[Wario Land 4]]''. They only appear in the level [[Pinball Zone]], which is situated in the [[Ruby Passage]]. Spike Cannons come in red, blue and green, with different expressions on their faces. They are found in the areas with wire mesh that [[Wario]] must climb to progress through the level. The Spike Cannons shoot spiked balls in an attempt to harm Wario. The top of the Spike Cannon acts as a platform that Wario can stand on, but he cannot stay for very long on it or else he will take damage. They cannot be defeated.
'''Spike Cannons''' are [[:Category:Wario Land 4 enemies|enemies]] found in the [[Game Boy Advance]] game ''[[Wario Land 4]]''. They only appear in the level [[Pinball Zone]], which is situated in the [[Ruby Passage]]. Spike Cannons come in red, blue and green colors, and each color of Spike Cannon features a different expressions on its face. The different colors and expressions are purely aesthetic and do not affect gameplay. Most of them are found in areas with wire mesh that [[Wario]] must climb to progress through the level. Spike Cannons eject a pair of arcing spiked balls to its left and right sides in a fixed interval. This is preceded by a flashing yellow arrow at the top of the Spike Cannon's head. Wario can stand on top of the Spike Cannons, but he takes damage from the spiked balls. Neither Spike Cannons nor the spike balls they eject can be defeated, but the spike balls disappear upon hitting the ground.


There are also similar enemies called '''Spike Duds'''{{ref needed}}, which are very similar to Spike Cannons in regards to appearance, but they do not shoot any spike balls and are safe to stand on.
Depending on the [[Wario Land 4#Game mode|game mode]], some Spike Cannons will be inactive and not shoot spike balls.
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Spike Cannon
Spike Cannon
The three types of Spike Cannons
First appearance Wario Land 4 (2001)
Green Spike Cannons in the level Pinball Zone
Green Spike Cannons in the level Pinball Zone

Spike Cannons are enemies found in the Game Boy Advance game Wario Land 4. They only appear in the level Pinball Zone, which is situated in the Ruby Passage. Spike Cannons come in red, blue and green colors, and each color of Spike Cannon features a different expressions on its face. The different colors and expressions are purely aesthetic and do not affect gameplay. Most of them are found in areas with wire mesh that Wario must climb to progress through the level. Spike Cannons eject a pair of arcing spiked balls to its left and right sides in a fixed interval. This is preceded by a flashing yellow arrow at the top of the Spike Cannon's head. Wario can stand on top of the Spike Cannons, but he takes damage from the spiked balls. Neither Spike Cannons nor the spike balls they eject can be defeated, but the spike balls disappear upon hitting the ground.

Depending on the game mode, some Spike Cannons will be inactive and not shoot spike balls.

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