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{{species | {{distinguish|Tadpole}} | ||
|image=[[File:Madpole SM3DW Prima.jpg|200px]] | {{species infobox | ||
|image=[[File:Madpole SM3DW Prima.jpg|200px]]<br>Artwork from ''Super Mario 3D World'' | |||
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario 3D World]]'' ([[List of games by date#2013|2013]]) | |first_appearance=''[[Super Mario 3D World]]'' ([[List of games by date#2013|2013]]) | ||
|latest_appearance=''[[ | |latest_appearance=''[[Minecraft|Minecraft: Bedrock Edition]]''<br>(The Wild Update) (2022) | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Madpoles'''<ref>Musa, Alexander, and Geson Hatchett | '''Madpoles'''<ref>{{cite|author=Musa, Alexander, and Geson Hatchett|title=''Super Mario 3D World'' PRIMA Official Game Guide|page=26|date=November 22, 2013|publisher=Prima Games|language=en-us|isbn=978-0-804-16249-4}}</ref> are [[List of enemies|enemies]] in ''[[Super Mario 3D World]]'' and [[Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury|its port]]. Their name is a combination of "mad" and "tadpole". These turquoise tadpoles swim calmly on the water surface, though when they spot [[Mario]] or another player character, Madpoles will swim after them and continue doing so even if the character dives into the water. Madpoles can be defeated from any attack. | ||
In the Super Mario Mash-up in ''[[Minecraft]]'', {{iw|minecraftwiki|Tadpole}}s are replaced by Madpoles. | |||
The [[ | ==Profiles== | ||
;Level appearances | |||
*[[Rammerhead Reef]] | |||
*[[The Bowser Express]] | |||
*[[Deepwater Dungeon]] | |||
*[[Sprawling Savanna Rabbit Run]] | |||
*[[Pipeline Boom Lagoon]] | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
SM3DW-MadpoleStamp.png|''[[Super Mario 3D World]]'' ([[Deepwater Dungeon]] stamp) | |||
SM3DW Madpoles.png|Screenshot from ''Super Mario 3D World'' | |||
SM3DW BF MadpoleStamp.png|''[[Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury]]'' (Deepwater Dungeon stamp) | |||
Minecraft Mario Mash-Up Tadpole Render.gif|''[[Minecraft]]'' | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
|Jap=タマオ<ref>Shogakukan | |Jap=タマオ<ref>{{cite|author=Sakai, Kazuya (Ambit) et al.|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|date=October 19, 2015|title=''Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'', ''Super Mario 3D World'' section|page=226|isbn=978-4-09-106569-8}}</ref> | ||
|JapR=Tamao | |JapR=Tamao | ||
|JapM= | |JapM=Partial anagram of「{{ruby|蝌蚪|オタマジャクシ}}」(''otamajakushi'', "tadpole") | ||
| | |Fre=Madpole | ||
| | |Ita=Madpole<ref>{{cite|date=November 15, 2018|title=''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''|publisher=Magazzini Salani|language=it|isbn=889367436X|page=226}}</ref> | ||
|Ger=Graulquappe | |||
|GerM=Portmanteau of ''graulen'' ("to dread") and ''Kaulquappe'' ("tadpole") | |||
|Spa=Enojacuajo | |||
|SpaM=Portmanteau of ''enojado'' ("angry") and ''renacuajo'' ("tadpole") | |||
}} | }} | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:42, July 6, 2024
- Not to be confused with Tadpole.
Madpole | |
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![]() Artwork from Super Mario 3D World | |
First appearance | Super Mario 3D World (2013) |
Latest appearance | Minecraft: Bedrock Edition (The Wild Update) (2022) |
Madpoles[1] are enemies in Super Mario 3D World and its port. Their name is a combination of "mad" and "tadpole". These turquoise tadpoles swim calmly on the water surface, though when they spot Mario or another player character, Madpoles will swim after them and continue doing so even if the character dives into the water. Madpoles can be defeated from any attack.
In the Super Mario Mash-up in Minecraft, Tadpoles are replaced by Madpoles.
Profiles[edit]
- Level appearances
- Rammerhead Reef
- The Bowser Express
- Deepwater Dungeon
- Sprawling Savanna Rabbit Run
- Pipeline Boom Lagoon
Gallery[edit]
Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury (Deepwater Dungeon stamp)
Names in other languages[edit]
Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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Japanese | タマオ[2] Tamao |
Partial anagram of「 |
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French | Madpole | - | |
German | Graulquappe | Portmanteau of graulen ("to dread") and Kaulquappe ("tadpole") | |
Italian | Madpole[3] | - | |
Spanish | Enojacuajo | Portmanteau of enojado ("angry") and renacuajo ("tadpole") |
References[edit]
- ^ Musa, Alexander, and Geson Hatchett (November 22, 2013). Super Mario 3D World PRIMA Official Game Guide. Prima Games (American English). ISBN 978-0-804-16249-4. Page 26.
- ^ Sakai, Kazuya (Ambit) et al. (October 19, 2015). Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook, Super Mario 3D World section. Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN 978-4-09-106569-8. Page 226.
- ^ November 15, 2018. Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia. Magazzini Salani (Italian). ISBN 889367436X. Page 226.