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[[File:Pinballer Mario Pinball Land.png|thumb|A Toad using the Pinballer]] | [[File:Pinballer Mario Pinball Land.png|thumb|A Toad using the Pinballer]] | ||
The '''Pinballer'''<ref>{{cite|date=2004|title=''Mario Pinball Land'' instruction booklet|page=7|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en}}</ref> is a blue-and-yellow machine that can transform a character into a ball form in ''[[Mario Pinball Land]]''. The machine has two yellow halves of a sphere that squeeze a character into a ball. It also has a gray platform that can extend upwards to move the character. The Pinballer appears during the opening cutscene, after the player starts the game, and after they lose a life. After a [[Toad (species)|Toad]] gets transformed into a ball and shot out of the [[Sky Cannon]], {{Peach}} gets transformed into a ball and enters the cannon as well, but she gets blasted to [[Bowser's Castle|Bowser's castle]] by two [[Goomba]]s. [[Mario]] then enters the machine in order to save | The '''Pinballer'''<ref>{{cite|date=2004|title=''Mario Pinball Land'' instruction booklet|page=7|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en}}</ref> is a blue-and-yellow machine that can transform a character into a ball form in ''[[Mario Pinball Land]]''. The machine has two yellow halves of a sphere that squeeze a character into a ball. It also has a gray platform that can extend upwards to move the character. The Pinballer appears during the opening cutscene, after the player starts the game, and after they lose a life. After a [[Toad (species)|Toad]] gets transformed into a ball and shot out of the [[Sky Cannon]], {{a|PP|Peach}} gets transformed into a ball and enters the cannon as well, but she gets blasted to [[Bowser's Castle|Bowser's castle]] by two [[Goomba]]s. [[Mario]] then enters the machine in order to save her. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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|Fre=Bouleur | |Fre=Bouleur | ||
|FreC=<ref>{{cite|date=2004|title=''Super Mario Ball'' instruction booklet|page=45|publisher=Nintendo of Europe|language=fr}}</ref> | |FreC=<ref>{{cite|date=2004|title=''Super Mario Ball'' instruction booklet|page=45|publisher=Nintendo of Europe|language=fr}}</ref> | ||
|FreM=From ''boule'' ("ball") and the French suffix | |FreM=From ''boule'' ("ball") and the French suffix ''-eur'' | ||
|Ger=Flipper-former | |Ger=Flipper-former | ||
|GerC=<ref>{{cite|date=2004|title=''Super Mario Ball'' instruction booklet|page=25|publisher=Nintendo of Europe|language=de}}</ref> | |GerC=<ref>{{cite|date=2004|title=''Super Mario Ball'' instruction booklet|page=25|publisher=Nintendo of Europe|language=de}}</ref> | ||
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|Ita=Appallottolatore | |Ita=Appallottolatore | ||
|ItaC=<ref>{{cite|date=2004|title=''Super Mario Ball'' instruction booklet|page=105|publisher=Nintendo of Europe|language=it}}</ref> | |ItaC=<ref>{{cite|date=2004|title=''Super Mario Ball'' instruction booklet|page=105|publisher=Nintendo of Europe|language=it}}</ref> | ||
|ItaM=From | |ItaM=From ''appallottolare'' ("roll into a ball") and the Italian suffix ''-ore'' | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:03, January 8, 2025
The Pinballer[1] is a blue-and-yellow machine that can transform a character into a ball form in Mario Pinball Land. The machine has two yellow halves of a sphere that squeeze a character into a ball. It also has a gray platform that can extend upwards to move the character. The Pinballer appears during the opening cutscene, after the player starts the game, and after they lose a life. After a Toad gets transformed into a ball and shot out of the Sky Cannon, Peach gets transformed into a ball and enters the cannon as well, but she gets blasted to Bowser's castle by two Goombas. Mario then enters the machine in order to save her.
Gallery[edit]
Mario dazed on top of the Pinballer
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| French | Bouleur[2] | From boule ("ball") and the French suffix -eur | |
| German | Flipper-former[3] | Pinball-shaper | |
| Italian | Appallottolatore[4] | From appallottolare ("roll into a ball") and the Italian suffix -ore |
References[edit]
- ^ 2004. Mario Pinball Land instruction booklet. Nintendo of America (English). Page 7.
- ^ 2004. Super Mario Ball instruction booklet. Nintendo of Europe (French). Page 45.
- ^ 2004. Super Mario Ball instruction booklet. Nintendo of Europe (German). Page 25.
- ^ 2004. Super Mario Ball instruction booklet. Nintendo of Europe (Italian). Page 105.
