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{{about|the jumping move from the Game Boy Donkey Kong | {{about|the jumping move from the Game Boy Donkey Kong, Mario vs. Donkey Kong, and Super Mario Run|a very similar move first used in ''[[Super Mario 64]]''|[[Somersault]]}} | ||
[[File:Mario Back Flip.jpg|thumb|Mario doing a '''Backflip'''.]] | [[File:Mario Back Flip.jpg|thumb|Mario doing a '''Backflip'''.]] | ||
'''Backflips''' can be performed by [[Mario]] in ''[[Donkey Kong (Game Boy)|Donkey Kong]]'' for [[Game Boy]] as well as ''[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong]]'' for [[Game Boy Advance]]. The player can do backflips by pressing {{button|gb|A}} while moving and pressing the {{button|gb|pad}} into the opposite direction. Backflips allow Mario to quickly reach higher platforms. They reach higher than [[High Jump]]s, but require movement to execute them, so they cannot be done on small platforms easily. | '''Backflips''' can be performed by [[Mario]] in ''[[Donkey Kong (Game Boy)|Donkey Kong]]'' for [[Game Boy]] as well as ''[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong]]'' for [[Game Boy Advance]]. The player can do backflips by pressing {{button|gb|A}} while moving and pressing the {{button|gb|pad}} into the opposite direction. Backflips allow Mario to quickly reach higher platforms. They reach higher than [[High Jump]]s, but require movement to execute them, so they cannot be done on small platforms easily. | ||
The Back Flip returns in ''[[Super Mario Run]]'', where characters will perform the move if the screen is tapped while they are on a blue block with an arrow on it. | |||
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{{MVDK}} | {{MVDK}} | ||
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[[Category:Jumps]] | [[Category:Jumps]] | ||
Revision as of 09:20, October 5, 2017
- This article is about the jumping move from the Game Boy Donkey Kong, Mario vs. Donkey Kong, and Super Mario Run. For a very similar move first used in Super Mario 64, see Somersault.
Backflips can be performed by Mario in Donkey Kong for Game Boy as well as Mario vs. Donkey Kong for Game Boy Advance. The player can do backflips by pressing 
while moving and pressing the 
into the opposite direction. Backflips allow Mario to quickly reach higher platforms. They reach higher than High Jumps, but require movement to execute them, so they cannot be done on small platforms easily.
The Back Flip returns in Super Mario Run, where characters will perform the move if the screen is tapped while they are on a blue block with an arrow on it.
| Donkey Kong | |
|---|---|
| Characters | Donkey Kong • Mario • Pauline |
| Levels | 25m • 50m • 75m • 100m |
| Items and objects | Bolt • Conveyor Belt • Hammer • Ladder • Lift • Parasol, Hat & Bag |
| Enemies and obstacles | Barrel • Cement tub • Fire • Fireball • Jack • Oil drum |
| Other | 25m Theme • Gallery • Media • Opening • Staff |
