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|title=Gladiator's Spear
|image=[[File:Gladiator's Spear MIMDOS.png]]<br>DOS<br>[[File:Gladiator's Spear MIMSNES.png]]<br>SNES<br>[[File:Gladiator's Spear MIMNES.png]]<br>NES
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|first_appearance=''[[Mario is Missing! (PC)|Mario is Missing!]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]])
|first_appearance=''[[Mario is Missing!]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]])
|latest_appearance=
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The '''Gladiator's Spear''' is an item in the [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]], [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|SNES]] and PC releases of ''[[Mario is Missing!]]''. It is one of the original spears used by {{wp|gladiator}}s in {{wp|Ancient Rome|ancient Roman}} combat. It was being exhibited in the [[Colosseum]] in [[Rome]], but it gets stolen by a [[Koopa Troopa]] under [[Bowser]]'s orders. When [[Luigi]] visits Rome, he takes it back, then questions the various locals about it. A scientist, for example, dates it back to 72 AD. After gathering enough information, he takes it to the Colosseum's information booth, at which point he answers various questions to prove the authenticity of the Spear. After confirming it, Luigi returns the Spear, and the Colosseum is opened up for tourists again.
The '''gladiator's spear''' is an item in the [[Mario is Missing! (PC)|PC]], [[Mario is Missing! (Super Nintendo Entertainment System)|SNES]], and [[Mario is Missing! (Nintendo Entertainment System)|NES versions of ''Mario is Missing!'']]. It is one of the original spears used by {{wp|gladiator}}s in {{wp|Ancient Rome|ancient Roman}} combat. It was being exhibited in the [[Colosseum]] in [[Rome]], but it gets stolen by a [[Koopa Troopa]] under [[Bowser]]'s orders. When [[Luigi]] visits Rome, he takes it back, then questions the various locals about it. A scientist, for example, dates it back to 72 AD. After gathering enough information, he takes it to the Colosseum's information booth, at which point he answers various questions to prove the authenticity of the Spear. After confirming it, Luigi returns the Spear, and the Colosseum is opened up for tourists again.


==Information==
==Information==
*Boy: ''"That's from the colossal arena! It sat 50,000 ancient Roman dudes!"
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*Tourist: ''"Two thumbs up to Latin Manhattan's most famous arena. That's a gladiator harpoon you've got there."
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*Business Woman: ''"When gladiators met lions in the Colosseum, they used that spear to try and flee 'em."
|boy=That's from the colossal arena! It sat 50,000 ancient Roman dudes!
*Scientist: ''"The arena was built by an emperor way back in AD 72, no wonder it's in ruins. That spear is in good shape though."
|tourist=Two thumbs up to Latin Manhattan's most famous arena. That's a gladiator harpoon you've got there.
*Police Officer: ''"That's a spear....the Colosseum is where it belongs, et tu?"
|reporter=When gladiators met lions in the Colosseum, they used that spear to try and flee 'em.
|scientist=The arena was built by an emperor way back in AD 72, no wonder it's in ruins. That spear is in good shape though.
|officer=That's a spear....the Colosseum is where it belongs, et tu?
}}
|-
{{MIMSNES info
|boy=That's from the colossal arena! It sat 50,000 ancient Roman dudes!
|tourist=Two thumbs up to Latin Manhattan's most famous arena. That's a gladiator harpoon you've got there.
|reporter=When gladiators met lions in the Colosseum, they used that spear to try and flee 'em.
|scientist=The arena was built by an emperor way back in AD 72, no wonder it's in ruins. That spear is in good shape though.
|officer=That's a spear....the Colosseum is where it belongs, et tu?
}}
|-
{{MIMNES info
|boy=That's from the colossal arena! It sat 50,000 ancient Roman dudes!
|tourist=Two thumbs up to Latin Manhattan's most famous arena. That's a gladiator harpoon you've got there.
|reporter=When gladiators met lions in the Colosseum, they used that spear to try and flee 'em.
|scientist=The arena was built by an emperor way back in AD 72, no wonder it's in ruins. That spear is in good shape though.
|officer=That looks like it belongs at the Colosseum, et tu?
}}
|}
 
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Ger=den Speer des Gladiators
|GerM=The gladiator's spear
|GerC=<ref>{{cite|publisher=[[Software Toolworks]]|title=''Mario wir vermisst''|language=German|accessdate=September 23, 2024}}</ref>
}}


==References==
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[[Category:Mario is Missing! Items]]
[[Category:Equipment]]
[[Category:Mario is Missing! items]]

Latest revision as of 13:07, September 23, 2024

Gladiator's spear
The Gladiator's Spear in Mario is Missing! (DOS)
DOS
The Gladiator's Spear in Mario is Missing! (SNES)
SNES
The Gladiator's Spear in Mario is Missing! (NES)
NES
First appearance Mario is Missing! (1992)

The gladiator's spear is an item in the PC, SNES, and NES versions of Mario is Missing!. It is one of the original spears used by gladiators in ancient Roman combat. It was being exhibited in the Colosseum in Rome, but it gets stolen by a Koopa Troopa under Bowser's orders. When Luigi visits Rome, he takes it back, then questions the various locals about it. A scientist, for example, dates it back to 72 AD. After gathering enough information, he takes it to the Colosseum's information booth, at which point he answers various questions to prove the authenticity of the Spear. After confirming it, Luigi returns the Spear, and the Colosseum is opened up for tourists again.

Information[edit]

Person Quote
PC version
Boy "That's from the colossal arena! It sat 50,000 ancient Roman dudes!"
Tourist "Two thumbs up to Latin Manhattan's most famous arena. That's a gladiator harpoon you've got there."
Reporter "When gladiators met lions in the Colosseum, they used that spear to try and flee 'em."
Scientist "The arena was built by an emperor way back in AD 72, no wonder it's in ruins. That spear is in good shape though."
Police officer "That's a spear....the Colosseum is where it belongs, et tu?"
SNES version
Boy "That's from the colossal arena! It sat 50,000 ancient Roman dudes!"
Tourist "Two thumbs up to Latin Manhattan's most famous arena. That's a gladiator harpoon you've got there."
Reporter "When gladiators met lions in the Colosseum, they used that spear to try and flee 'em."
Scientist "The arena was built by an emperor way back in AD 72, no wonder it's in ruins. That spear is in good shape though."
Police officer "That's a spear....the Colosseum is where it belongs, et tu?"
NES version
Boy "That's from the colossal arena! It sat 50,000 ancient Roman dudes!"
Tourist "Two thumbs up to Latin Manhattan's most famous arena. That's a gladiator harpoon you've got there."
Reporter "When gladiators met lions in the Colosseum, they used that spear to try and flee 'em."
Scientist "The arena was built by an emperor way back in AD 72, no wonder it's in ruins. That spear is in good shape though."
Police officer "That looks like it belongs at the Colosseum, et tu?"

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
German den Speer des Gladiators[1] The gladiator's spear

References[edit]

  1. ^ Mario wir vermisst. Software Toolworks (German). Retrieved September 23, 2024.