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|image=[[File:Lightblockon.png|130px]][[File:Lightblockoff.png|75px]]<br>Renders of an on and off Light Block from ''New Super Mario Bros. Wii''
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|first_appearance=''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]'' ([[List of games by date#2009|2009]])
|latest_appearance=''[[New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe]]'' ([[List of games by date#2019|2019]])
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A '''Light Block'''<ref>Bueno, Fernando. ''New Super Mario Bros. Wii'' Prima Official Game Guide, page 104.</ref><ref>Stratton, Steve. ''New Super Mario Bros. U'' PRIMA Official Game Guide. Page 155.</ref> is a type of block appearing in the ''New Super Mario Bros.'' sub-series.
'''Light-Up-Lifts''', originally known as '''Light Blocks''',<ref>{{cite|author=Bueno, Fernando|title=''New Super Mario Bros. Wii'' PRIMA Official Game Guide|page=104|date=November 15, 2009|publisher=[[Prima Games]]|language=en-us|isbn=978-0-307-46592-4}}</ref><ref>{{cite|author=Stratton, Steve|title=''New Super Mario Bros. U'' PRIMA Official Game Guide|page=155|publisher=Prima Games|language=en-us|date=November 18, 2012|isbn=978-0-307-89690-2}}</ref> are [[block]]-like platforms in the ''[[Super Mario (series)|Super Mario]]'' series that debuted in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]''. They occur in underground caves and illuminate the surrounding area when a nearby [[? Switch]] is struck. Light-Up-Lifts are similar to [[Glow Block]]s, identical-looking items also introduced in ''New Super Mario Bros. Wii'' that the player character can carry with them.


==History==
==History==
===''New Super Mario Bros. Wii''===
===''Super Mario'' series===
Light Blocks first appear in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]'', exclusively in {{world-link|5|ghosthouse|World 5-Ghost House (New Super Mario Bros. Wii)}}. These blocks appear as moving nearly-invisible blocks at first (which look similar to [[Empty Block]]s from ''Super Mario World''), but if Mario or any other character hits a nearby [[? Switch]], the blocks temporarily glow and keep moving. These blocks can be used for both lighting the way and means of transportation.
====''New Super Mario Bros. Wii''====
In ''New Super Mario Bros. Wii'', Light Blocks are encountered in {{world-link|5|ghosthouse|World 5-Ghost House (New Super Mario Bros. Wii)}} only. They appear as moving nearly invisible blocks at first (which look similar to [[Empty Block]]s from ''[[Super Mario World]]''), but if [[Mario]] or any other character hits a nearby ? Switch, the blocks temporarily glow and keep moving. These blocks can be used for both lighting the way and means of transportation.


===''New Super Mario Bros. U'' / ''New Super Luigi U'' / ''New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe''===
====''New Super Mario Bros. U'' / ''New Super Luigi U'' / ''New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe''====
Light Blocks reappear in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]'', ''[[New Super Luigi U]]'', and [[New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe|their port]], behaving exactly the same as in previous appearances. They appear in [[Light Blocks, Dark Tower]] in the former and in [[Light-Up-Lift Tower]] in the latter.
Light Blocks are objects in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]'' and ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe]]''. They appear in [[Light Blocks, Dark Tower]] and retain their function from ''New Super Mario Bros. Wii''.


===Other appearances===
In ''[[New Super Luigi U]]'', Light-Up-Lifts appear only in [[Light-Up-Lift Tower]], introducing their current name.
In the Super Mario Mash-Up Pack in ''[[Minecraft]]'', Redstone Lamps are replaced by Light Blocks.
 
===''Minecraft''===
In the Super Mario Mash-up in ''[[Minecraft]]'', Redstone Lamps are replaced by Light-Up-Lifts.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
NSMBU Light Blocks Dark Tower Screenshot.jpg|''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]''
NSMBU Asset Model Light-Up Lift.png|Model from ''New Super Mario Bros. U''
NSLU Light-Up-Lift Tower Screenshot.jpg|''[[New Super Luigi U]]''
NSMBU Light Blocks Dark Tower Screenshot.jpg|Screenshot from ''New Super Mario Bros. U''
NSLU Light-Up-Lift Tower Screenshot.jpg|Screenshot from ''New Super Luigi U''
</gallery>
</gallery>
==See also==
*[[Glow Block]]


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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|JapR=Hikaru Ashiba
|JapR=Hikaru Ashiba
|JapM=Light Foothold
|JapM=Light Foothold
|ChiS=发光砖块
|ChiSR=Fāguāng Zhuānkuài
|ChiSM=Glowing Block
|ChiT=發光磚塊
|ChiTR=Fāguāng Zhuānkuài
|ChiTM=Glowing Block
|SpaA=Bloque Brillante
|SpaA=Bloque Brillante
|SpaAM=Glow Block
|SpaAM=Glow Block
|FraE=Bloc lumineux
|FreE=Bloc lumineux
|FraEM=Luminous Block
|FreEM=Luminous Block
|Ita=Blocco Luce
|Ita=Cubo luminoso<ref>[[Light-Up-Lift Tower|Salita sui cubi luminosi]]</ref>
|ItaM=Light Block
|ItaN=''New Super Luigi U''
|Ita2=Blocco Luce<ref>{{cite|date=November 15, 2018|title=''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''|publisher=Magazzini Salani|language=it|isbn=889367436X|page=151}}</ref>
|Ita2N=''New Super Mario Bros. Wii''
|Ita3=Blocco luminoso<ref>{{cite|date=November 15, 2018|title=''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''|publisher=Magazzini Salani|language=it|isbn=889367436X|page=216}}</ref>
|Ita3N=''New Super Mario Bros. U''
|ItaM=Bright/Glowing cube
|Ita2M=Light Block; shared with [[Glow Block]] in the [[List of New Super Mario Bros. Wii trading cards|trading card]] album
|Ita3M=Bright/Glowing block
|SpaE=Bloque Luminoso
|SpaE=Bloque Luminoso
|SpaEM=Light Block
|SpaEM=Light Block
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|Ger=Leuchtplattform
|Ger=Leuchtplattform
|GerM=Light Platform
|GerM=Light Platform
|Chi=发光砖块
|ChiR=Fāguāng Zhuānkuài
|ChiM=Glowing Block
}}
}}


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Latest revision as of 21:43, October 14, 2024

This article is about the platform that illuminates dark areas in the New Super Mario Bros. games. For the light-elemental Baddie Blocks in Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition, see Baddie Block § Light Block.
Light-Up-Lift
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Renders of an on and off Light Block from New Super Mario Bros. Wii
First appearance New Super Mario Bros. Wii (2009)
Latest appearance New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (2019)

Light-Up-Lifts, originally known as Light Blocks,[1][2] are block-like platforms in the Super Mario series that debuted in New Super Mario Bros. Wii. They occur in underground caves and illuminate the surrounding area when a nearby ? Switch is struck. Light-Up-Lifts are similar to Glow Blocks, identical-looking items also introduced in New Super Mario Bros. Wii that the player character can carry with them.

History[edit]

Super Mario series[edit]

New Super Mario Bros. Wii[edit]

In New Super Mario Bros. Wii, Light Blocks are encountered in World 5-Ghost House only. They appear as moving nearly invisible blocks at first (which look similar to Empty Blocks from Super Mario World), but if Mario or any other character hits a nearby ? Switch, the blocks temporarily glow and keep moving. These blocks can be used for both lighting the way and means of transportation.

New Super Mario Bros. U / New Super Luigi U / New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe[edit]

Light Blocks are objects in New Super Mario Bros. U and New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe. They appear in Light Blocks, Dark Tower and retain their function from New Super Mario Bros. Wii.

In New Super Luigi U, Light-Up-Lifts appear only in Light-Up-Lift Tower, introducing their current name.

Minecraft[edit]

In the Super Mario Mash-up in Minecraft, Redstone Lamps are replaced by Light-Up-Lifts.

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese 光る足場[?]
Hikaru Ashiba
Light Foothold
Chinese (simplified) 发光砖块[?]
Fāguāng Zhuānkuài
Glowing Block
Chinese (traditional) 發光磚塊[?]
Fāguāng Zhuānkuài
Glowing Block
French (NOE) Bloc lumineux[?] Luminous Block
German Leuchtplattform[?] Light Platform
Italian Cubo luminoso[3] Bright/Glowing cube New Super Luigi U
Blocco Luce[4] Light Block; shared with Glow Block in the trading card album New Super Mario Bros. Wii
Blocco luminoso[5] Bright/Glowing block New Super Mario Bros. U
Russian Светящийся блок[?]
Svetyashchiysya blok
Glowing Block
Spanish (NOA) Bloque Brillante[?] Glow Block
Spanish (NOE) Bloque Luminoso[?] Light Block

References[edit]

  1. ^ Bueno, Fernando (November 15, 2009). New Super Mario Bros. Wii PRIMA Official Game Guide. Prima Games (American English). ISBN 978-0-307-46592-4. Page 104.
  2. ^ Stratton, Steve (November 18, 2012). New Super Mario Bros. U PRIMA Official Game Guide. Prima Games (American English). ISBN 978-0-307-89690-2. Page 155.
  3. ^ Salita sui cubi luminosi
  4. ^ November 15, 2018. Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia. Magazzini Salani (Italian). ISBN 889367436X. Page 151.
  5. ^ November 15, 2018. Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia. Magazzini Salani (Italian). ISBN 889367436X. Page 216.