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{{species infobox
|image=[[File:SML2 Bero.png|120px]]<br>Artwork from ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]])
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A '''Bero'''<ref>{{cite|url=www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/land2/?lang=en|title=''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' entry on the official Mario Portal|publisher=nintendo.co.jp|language=en|accessdate=August 13, 2022|archive=archive.today/2022.08.13-135145/https://www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/land2/?lang=en}}</ref> (generically referred to by [[Nintendo Power]] as '''spook heads'''<ref>{{cite|language=en-us|date=December 1992|publisher=Nintendo of America|quote=Floating spook heads stick out their tongues. Don’t get licked.|title=''Nintendo Power'' Volume 43|page=50}}</ref>) is an [[List of enemies|enemy]] in ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''. They reside in the [[Pumpkin Zone]]'s [[Pumpkin Zone Level 2|second level]]. Bero resemble Japanese paper lanterns and are based on the {{wp|chōchin-obake}}, a paper lantern that comes alive on its one hundredth "birthday" in Japanese mythology. Their attack method involves them sticking out their tongues. Bero cannot be destroyed, but they can be used as platforms to step on.


[[Image:wierdlantern.gif|frame]]
Bero is seen giving bad food to Wario in volume 8 of ''[[Super Mario-kun]]''.
==Profiles==
===''[[Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten]]''===
{{PBMCD profile
|name=ベーロ (JP) / Bero (EN)
|artwork=[[File:Bero Perfect.png|200px]]
|shuzoku=ゴースト族
|seikaku=いたずら好き
|tojo_gemu=ランド2
|desc='''<big>舌を出すお化けちょうちん</big><br>
妖怪寺コースのみに登場するちょうちんお化け。長い舌に触れるとダメージを受けてしまう。倒すことはできないが、自分からは動かないので触らなければ大丈夫。<ref>{{cite|language=ja|date=1994|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|title=「パーフェクト版 マリオキャラクター大事典」 (''Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten'')|page=[https://i.imgur.com/Z6Iudls.jpeg 200]}}</ref>
|tribe=Ghost clan
|disposition=Mischievous
|game_appearances=Land 2
|eng_desc='''''<big>Haunted lanterns with tongues sticking out</big><br>
''Lantern spirits appear only in the Yōkai Monastery Course. If you touch its long tongue, you will be damaged. It cannot be defeated, but it will not move on its own, so it is safe as long as you do not touch it.''
}}


A '''Haunted Lantern''' is an enemy that appears in ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'', ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'', and ''[[Super Paper Mario]]''.  The ''Super Mario Bros. 3'' and ''Super Paper Mario'' incarnations are similar, but the ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' incarnation is wildly different.
==Gallery==
<gallery>
Bero.png
Bero SuperMarioKun 8.jpg
</gallery>


In ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'', they reside in the [[Pumpkin Zone]].  As their name suggests, they resemble lanterns. Their attack  method involves them sticking out their lethal tongues.
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Jap=ベーロ<ref>{{cite|language=ja|date=1992|publisher=Shogakukan|title=「任天堂公式ガイドブック スーパーマリオランド2 6つの金貨」 (''Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'')|page=14}}</ref>
|JapR=Bēro
|JapM=Comes from「ベロ」(''bero'', colloquialism for "tongue"); may include「ベー」(''bē'', Japanese onomatopoeia equivalent to "bleh")
|Ger=Bero
|Ita=Bero<ref>{{cite|date=November 15, 2018|title=''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''|publisher=Magazzini Salani|language=it|isbn=889367436X|page=75}}</ref>
}}


In ''Super Paper Mario'', they appear solely in [[Merlee's Basement]].
==References==
 
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== Trivia ==
 
* They are based on a creature from Japanese mythology; specifically, the [[Wikipedia:Chōchinobake|Chōchinobake]]. The Chōchinobake is a paper lantern that comes alive on its one hundredth 'birthday'. [[Umbrelloid|Umbrelloids]] are based on a similar yokai, the Kara Kasa.


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[[Category:Animate objects]]
[[Category: Enemies]]
[[Category:Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins enemies]]
[[Category: Species]]
[[it:Bēro]]
[[Category: Paper Mario Series Enemies]]
[[Category: Traps and Obstacles]]
[[Category: Super Paper Mario Enemies]]
[[Category: Super Mario Bros. 3]]
[[Category: Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]

Latest revision as of 19:50, October 7, 2024

Bero
Artwork of a Bero, from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins.
Artwork from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins
First appearance Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins (1992)

A Bero[1] (generically referred to by Nintendo Power as spook heads[2]) is an enemy in Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins. They reside in the Pumpkin Zone's second level. Bero resemble Japanese paper lanterns and are based on the chōchin-obake, a paper lantern that comes alive on its one hundredth "birthday" in Japanese mythology. Their attack method involves them sticking out their tongues. Bero cannot be destroyed, but they can be used as platforms to step on.

Bero is seen giving bad food to Wario in volume 8 of Super Mario-kun.

Profiles[edit]

Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten[edit]

ベーロ (JP) / Bero (EN)
A Bero from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins.
Original text (Japanese) Translation
種族しゅぞく ゴースト族 Tribe Ghost clan
性格せいかく いたずら好き Disposition Mischievous
登場とうじょうゲーム ランド2 Game appearances Land 2
舌を出すお化けちょうちん

妖怪寺コースのみに登場するちょうちんお化け。長い舌に触れるとダメージを受けてしまう。倒すことはできないが、自分からは動かないので触らなければ大丈夫。[3]

Haunted lanterns with tongues sticking out

Lantern spirits appear only in the Yōkai Monastery Course. If you touch its long tongue, you will be damaged. It cannot be defeated, but it will not move on its own, so it is safe as long as you do not touch it.

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ベーロ[4]
Bēro
Comes from「ベロ」(bero, colloquialism for "tongue"); may include「ベー」(, Japanese onomatopoeia equivalent to "bleh")
German Bero[?] -
Italian Bero[5] -

References[edit]

  1. ^ Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins entry on the official Mario Portal. nintendo.co.jp (English). Retrieved August 13, 2022. (Archived August 13, 2022, 13:51:45 UTC via archive.today.)
  2. ^ "Floating spook heads stick out their tongues. Don’t get licked." – December 1992. Nintendo Power Volume 43. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 50.
  3. ^ 1994. 「パーフェクト版 マリオキャラクター大事典」 (Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten). Shogakukan (Japanese). Page 200.
  4. ^ 1992. 「任天堂公式ガイドブック スーパーマリオランド2 6つの金貨」 (Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins). Shogakukan (Japanese). Page 14.
  5. ^ November 15, 2018. Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia. Magazzini Salani (Italian). ISBN 889367436X. Page 75.