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'''Ball Beamers'''<ref>{{cite|url=www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/galaxy/?lang=en|title=English ''Super Mario Galaxy'' entry on the official Mario Portal|publisher=nintendo.co.jp|accessdate=August 13, 2022|archive=archive.today/2022.08.12-233909/https://www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/galaxy/?lang=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite|url=www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/galaxy2/?lang=en|title=English ''Super Mario Galaxy 2'' entry on the official Mario Portal|publisher=nintendo.co.jp|accessdate=August 13, 2022|archive=archive.today/2022.08.12-233946/https://www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/galaxy2/?lang=en}}</ref> are mechanical enemies with nuts on top of them that appear in ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]''. One in the [[Buoy Base Galaxy]] has a [[Screwtop|gold screw]] through its nut. Ball Beamers appear on opposite sides of spherical planets in the Buoy Base Galaxy and [[Deep Dark Galaxy]]. They are immobile enemies that discharge circular shockwaves that travel around the circumference of the planet, damaging [[Mario]] or [[Luigi]] if he touches them. The bolted Ball Beamer can be unscrewed by Mario or Luigi, which opens the inside of the planet he is stationed on, while the other ones are unable to be damaged by normal means. | '''Ball Beamers'''<ref>{{cite|url=www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/galaxy/?lang=en|title=English ''Super Mario Galaxy'' entry on the official Mario Portal|publisher=nintendo.co.jp|accessdate=August 13, 2022|archive=archive.today/2022.08.12-233909/https://www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/galaxy/?lang=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite|url=www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/galaxy2/?lang=en|title=English ''Super Mario Galaxy 2'' entry on the official Mario Portal|publisher=nintendo.co.jp|accessdate=August 13, 2022|archive=archive.today/2022.08.12-233946/https://www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/galaxy2/?lang=en}}</ref> are mechanical enemies with nuts on top of them that appear in ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]''. One in the [[Buoy Base Galaxy]] has a [[Screwtop|gold screw]] through its nut. Ball Beamers appear on opposite sides of spherical planets in the Buoy Base Galaxy and [[Deep Dark Galaxy]]. They are immobile enemies that discharge circular shockwaves that travel around the circumference of the planet, damaging [[Mario]] or [[Luigi]] if he touches them. The bolted Ball Beamer can be unscrewed by Mario or Luigi, which opens the inside of the planet he is stationed on, while the other ones are unable to be damaged by normal means. | ||
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*[[File:Galaxy StarP.png]] marks missions where they are loaded and may be visible, but cannot be encountered directly. | *[[File:Galaxy StarP.png]] marks missions where they are loaded and may be visible, but cannot be encountered directly. | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:32, April 11, 2025
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| First appearance | Super Mario Galaxy (2007) | ||
| Latest appearance | Super Mario 3D All-Stars (2020) | ||
| Variant of | Pulse Beam | ||
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Ball Beamers[1][2] are mechanical enemies with nuts on top of them that appear in Super Mario Galaxy. One in the Buoy Base Galaxy has a gold screw through its nut. Ball Beamers appear on opposite sides of spherical planets in the Buoy Base Galaxy and Deep Dark Galaxy. They are immobile enemies that discharge circular shockwaves that travel around the circumference of the planet, damaging Mario or Luigi if he touches them. The bolted Ball Beamer can be unscrewed by Mario or Luigi, which opens the inside of the planet he is stationed on, while the other ones are unable to be damaged by normal means.
Appearances[edit]
marks missions where they are completely absent.
marks missions where they are loaded and may be visible, but cannot be encountered directly.
| Domes | Galaxies | Missions | |||||
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| Kitchen | Buoy Base Galaxy |  |
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| Garden | Deep Dark Galaxy | |
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Gallery[edit]
Screenshot of one with the gold screw
Model of a Ball Beamer
Model of the Ball Beamer with a screw in it
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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| Japanese | ボールビーマー[3] Bōru Bīmā |
Ball Beamer | |
| Italian | Robobullone[4] | Robot-bolt |
References[edit]
- ^ English Super Mario Galaxy entry on the official Mario Portal. nintendo.co.jp. Retrieved August 13, 2022. (Archived August 12, 2022, 23:39:09 UTC via archive.today.)
- ^ English Super Mario Galaxy 2 entry on the official Mario Portal. nintendo.co.jp. Retrieved August 13, 2022. (Archived August 12, 2022, 23:39:46 UTC via archive.today.)
- ^ Sakai, Kazuya (Ambit), kikai, Akinori Sao, Junko Fukuda, Kunio Takayama, and Ko Nakahara (Shogakukan), editors (2015). "Super Mario Galaxy" in 『スーパーマリオブラザーズ百科: 任天堂公式ガイドブック』. Tokyo: Shogakukan (Japanese). Page 128.
- ^ Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia. Page 128.
