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[[Image:Brightcardjap.PNG|frame|right|The '''Bright Card''', as pictured in the Japanese Strategy Guide]]
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|image=[[File:Super Mario RPG Bright Card Art.PNG|150px]]<br>Artwork of the Bright Card from ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]''. The top-right corner reads "Brilliant Card".
The '''Bright Card''' in ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]'' is a special item needed to get into [[Grate Guy's Casino]]. The casino is found in [[Bean Valley]], near [[Land's End]] after defeating a [[Chomp Chomp]]. The card is attained by playing and winning [[Knife Guy]]'s ball game. To win the card from Knife Guy Mario must win his juggling game a total of twelve times in a row. After beating Knife Guy at his game and winning a variety of [[Mushroom]]s Mario gets the Bright Card. A [[Toad]] in the [[Marrymore]] inn is willing to pay a high price for this rare card.  
|description="''A member’s card for the casino''"
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]'' ([[List of games by date#1996|1996]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|Super Mario RPG]]'' ([[Nintendo Switch]]) ([[List of games by date#2023|2023]])
}}
The '''Bright Card''' (also known as the '''Brilliant Card''') is a special item needed to get into [[Grate Guy's Casino]] in ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]''. The casino is found in [[Bean Valley]], near [[Land's End]] after entering a pipe and jumping 3 times near a [[Chomp Chomp]]. The card is attained by playing and winning [[Knife Guy]]'s guessing game. To win the card from Knife Guy, [[Mario]] must win his juggling game a total of twelve times in a row. After beating Knife Guy at his game and winning a variety of [[Mushroom]]s, Mario gets the Bright Card. An elderly [[Toad (species)|Toad]] in the [[Marrymore]] inn is willing to pay a high price for this rare card; he first offers 100 [[coin]]s, then five [[Frog Coin]]s and finally ten Frog Coins. In ''Legend of the Seven Stars'', it can also be sold at a shop for 777 coins - in [[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|the remake]], it is categorized as a Special Item that cannot be sold. Mario cannot get another Bright Card after throwing it into the [[Waste Basket]] or selling it; replaying Knife Guy's game will only reward him with a random type of Mushroom. The player can buy the card back from the old Toad, but it will cost 15 Frog Coins.
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Jap=ブリリアントカード
|JapR=Buririanto Kādo
|JapM=Brilliant Card
|ChiS=杰出卡片
|ChiSR=Jiéchū Kǎpiàn
|ChiSM=Brilliant Card
|ChiT=傑出卡片
|ChiTR=Jiéchū Kǎpiàn
|ChiTM=Brilliant Card
|Dut=Premiumkaart
|DutM=Premium-card
|Fre=Carte brillante
|FreM=Bright card
|Ger=Luxuskarte
|GerM=Luxury card
|Ita=Carta premium
|ItaM=Premium card
|Kor=브릴리언트카드
|KorR=Beurillieonteu Kadeu
|KorM=Brilliant Card
|Spa=Tarjeta brillante
|SpaM=Brilliant card
}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The logo on the Bright Card bares a striking resemblance to the [[wikipedia:Visa Inc.|Visa]] credit card logo.
*The "Viva" name and logo printed on the official artwork of the Bright Card is a parody of that of the {{wp|Visa Inc.|Visa}} credit card company.
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Latest revision as of 16:09, July 7, 2024

Bright Card
Super Mario RPG Bright Card Art.PNG
Artwork of the Bright Card from Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars. The top-right corner reads "Brilliant Card".
Description
"A member’s card for the casino"
First appearance Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars (1996)
Latest appearance Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch) (2023)

The Bright Card (also known as the Brilliant Card) is a special item needed to get into Grate Guy's Casino in Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars. The casino is found in Bean Valley, near Land's End after entering a pipe and jumping 3 times near a Chomp Chomp. The card is attained by playing and winning Knife Guy's guessing game. To win the card from Knife Guy, Mario must win his juggling game a total of twelve times in a row. After beating Knife Guy at his game and winning a variety of Mushrooms, Mario gets the Bright Card. An elderly Toad in the Marrymore inn is willing to pay a high price for this rare card; he first offers 100 coins, then five Frog Coins and finally ten Frog Coins. In Legend of the Seven Stars, it can also be sold at a shop for 777 coins - in the remake, it is categorized as a Special Item that cannot be sold. Mario cannot get another Bright Card after throwing it into the Waste Basket or selling it; replaying Knife Guy's game will only reward him with a random type of Mushroom. The player can buy the card back from the old Toad, but it will cost 15 Frog Coins.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ブリリアントカード[?]
Buririanto Kādo
Brilliant Card
Chinese (simplified) 杰出卡片[?]
Jiéchū Kǎpiàn
Brilliant Card
Chinese (traditional) 傑出卡片[?]
Jiéchū Kǎpiàn
Brilliant Card
Dutch Premiumkaart[?] Premium-card
French Carte brillante[?] Bright card
German Luxuskarte[?] Luxury card
Italian Carta premium[?] Premium card
Korean 브릴리언트카드[?]
Beurillieonteu Kadeu
Brilliant Card
Spanish Tarjeta brillante[?] Brilliant card

Trivia[edit]

  • The "Viva" name and logo printed on the official artwork of the Bright Card is a parody of that of the Visa credit card company.