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{{minigame infobox
{{minigame infobox
|image=[[File:BlooperScooper.png|260px]]
|image=[[File:BlooperScooper.png|280px]]
|appears_in=''[[Mario Party 6]]''
|appears_in=''[[Mario Party 6]]''
|type=4-Player mini-game
|type=4-Player minigame
|time=30 seconds
|time=30 seconds
|track=Doom and Gloom
|track=Doom and Gloom
|sample=[[File:MP6 Doom and Gloom.oga]]
|sample=[[File:MP6 Doom and Gloom.oga]]
}}
}}
'''Blooper Scooper''' is a 4-Player [[minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party 6]]''. Its name is a pun on "{{wp|pooper-scooper}}."
'''Blooper Scooper''' is a 4-Player [[minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party 6]]''.


This minigame also appears as a page in the [[Miracle Book]], named "[[Blooper]], Ahoy." Activating the page reveals [[Wario]], [[Princess Daisy|Daisy]], and [[Toad]] hiding behind the [[barrel]]s and [[crate]]s as the Blooper tries to grab them.
==Overview==
A ship that the players are on gets caught within a [[whirlpool]], then a [[Big Blooper|Giant Blooper]] arrives to destroy it, causing the players to fall into the water.


There are only aesthetic changes between day and night.
Players [[swim]] while trying to avoid the Giant Blooper dragging them to the center, which removes them from the minigame. If a player hits a [[barrel]], a [[crate]], or one of Giant's Blooper's tentacles, they become stunned briefly. Either any player left when time runs out or the last player remaining wins. If all players are caught by Giant Blooper, it is a tie.


==Introduction==
The ending shows Giant Blooper sinking and the whirlpool disappearing, then the winning players swim to the center and wave.
The players are riding on a ship in the ocean when it is suddenly caught in a [[whirlpool]]. A [[Big Blooper|Giant Blooper]] then destroys the ship; the two halves are sent on either side of the vortex, and the players are caught in it.


==Gameplay==
One of the [[Miracle Book]] pages is "[[Blooper]], Ahoy," and activating it shows [[Princess Daisy|Daisy]], [[Toad]], and [[Wario]] hiding behind barrels and crates as the Giant Blooper tries to grab them.
The players must [[swim]] to avoid being dragged under the surface by the Giant Blooper at the center of a whirlpool. The Blooper sometimes puts its tentacles above water to serve as another obstacle. If a player touches a tentacle, a barrel, or a crate, the player is stunned while drifting towards the Blooper. If a player gets too close to the Blooper, it grabs the player and pulls them underwater, eliminating that competitor. The last player standing wins. If two or more players outlast the time limit, they win. If all players are eliminated, the minigame ends in a tie.
 
==Ending==
The Blooper sinks back underwater, and the whirlpool disappears. The winner(s) then swim(s) to the center of the area and wave(s) at the screen.


==Controls==
==Controls==
* {{button|gcn|Stick}} – Change direction
*{{button|gcn|Stick}} – Change direction
* {{button|gcn|A}} – Swim
*{{button|gcn|A}} – Swim


==In-game text==
==In-game text==
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
Blooper Scoop Nite 6.png|Night version
Blooper Scoop Nite 6.png|Night
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Names in other languages==
==Naming==
The minigame title combines "[[Blooper]]" and "{{wp|pooper-scooper}}."
 
===Names in other languages===
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=きょだいゲッソー
|Jpn=きょだいゲッソー
|JapR=Kyodai Gessō
|JpnR=Kyodai Gessō
|JapM=Giant Blooper
|JpnM=Giant Blooper
|Ger=Blooper-Strudel
|Ger=Blooper-Strudel
|GerM=Blooper Whirlpool
|GerM=Blooper Whirlpool
|Fra=Tourbi-Bloups
|Fre=Tourbi-Bloups
|FraM=Portmanteau of ''tourbillon'' (whirlpool) and ''Bloups'' (Blooper)
|FreM=Portmanteau of ''tourbillon'' ("whirlpool") and ''Bloups'' ("Blooper")
|Spa=Blooper al acecho
|Spa=Blooper al acecho
|SpaM=Blooper Ahead
|SpaM=Blooper Ahead

Latest revision as of 15:12, March 15, 2025

Blooper Scooper
Blooper Scooper from Mario Party 6
Appears in Mario Party 6
Type 4-Player minigame
Time limit 30 seconds
Music track Doom and Gloom
Music sample

Blooper Scooper is a 4-Player minigame in Mario Party 6.

Overview[edit]

A ship that the players are on gets caught within a whirlpool, then a Giant Blooper arrives to destroy it, causing the players to fall into the water.

Players swim while trying to avoid the Giant Blooper dragging them to the center, which removes them from the minigame. If a player hits a barrel, a crate, or one of Giant's Blooper's tentacles, they become stunned briefly. Either any player left when time runs out or the last player remaining wins. If all players are caught by Giant Blooper, it is a tie.

The ending shows Giant Blooper sinking and the whirlpool disappearing, then the winning players swim to the center and wave.

One of the Miracle Book pages is "Blooper, Ahoy," and activating it shows Daisy, Toad, and Wario hiding behind barrels and crates as the Giant Blooper tries to grab them.

Controls[edit]

  • Control Stick – Change direction
  • A Button – Swim

In-game text[edit]

  • Rules"Swim furiously to avoid getting sucked into a whirlpool created by a Giant Blooper! The last player swimming wins."
  • Advice"If you're struck by a hazard or one of the Giant Blooper's arms, you will be temporarily stunned."

Gallery[edit]

Naming[edit]

The minigame title combines "Blooper" and "pooper-scooper."

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese きょだいゲッソー[?]
Kyodai Gessō
Giant Blooper
French Tourbi-Bloups[?] Portmanteau of tourbillon ("whirlpool") and Bloups ("Blooper")
German Blooper-Strudel[?] Blooper Whirlpool
Italian Mulinello Tranello[?] Whirlpool Trap
Spanish Blooper al acecho[?] Blooper Ahead