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'''Donut Plains''' is the second [[world]] of [[Dinosaur Land]] in ''[[Super Mario World]]'', and it is the western portion of the aforementioned location. It has a plains theme, though two of the levels are forest-themed. The first [[Ghost House]] of the game, as well as the first course with multiple exits, is located in this world, and the [[Cape Feather]] is also introduced. The [[Top Secret Area]] located here can be visited multiple times for various power-ups, including [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]]s. The name of this world hints at the strange shape of the island (which does indeed resemble a doughnut when seen from above), although the overall theme of Dinosaur Land areas is being named after foods. The Donut Plains is ruled by [[Morton Koopa Jr.]] in the second castle, and is reached only after defeating [[Iggy Koopa]] in the first castle in the previous world, [[Yoshi's Island (location)#Super Mario World|Yoshi's Island]]. Donut Plains is named '''Donut Land''' in the cutscene pertaining to Iggy's defeat.
'''Donut Plains''' is the second [[world]] of [[Dinosaur Land]] in ''[[Super Mario World]]'', and it is the western portion of the aforementioned location. It has a plains theme, though two of the levels are forest-themed. The first [[Ghost House]] of the game, as well as the first course with multiple exits, is located in this world, and the [[Cape Feather]] is also introduced. The [[Top Secret Area]] located here can be visited multiple times for various power-ups, including [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]]s. The name of this world hints at the strange shape of the island (which does indeed resemble a doughnut when seen from above), although the overall theme of Dinosaur Land areas is being named after foods. The Donut Plains is ruled by [[Morton Koopa Jr.]] in the second castle, and is reached only after defeating [[Iggy Koopa]] in the first castle in the previous world, [[Yoshi's Island (location)#Super Mario World|Yoshi's Island]]. Donut Plains is named '''Donut Land''' in the cutscene pertaining to Iggy's defeat.


The Donut Plains later reappears as a series of courses ([[SNES Donut Plains 1|Donut Plains 1]], [[SNES Donut Plains 2|2]] and [[SNES Donut Plains 3|3]]) in ''[[Super Mario Kart]]'', which are later reused in ''[[Mario Kart: Super Circuit]]''. Donut Plains 1 later reappears in ''[[Mario Kart DS]]'' and ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'', Donut Plains 2 appears in the latter, and Donut Plains 3 reappears in ''[[Mario Kart 8]]''. In addition to these courses, a [[remix course]] based on Donut Plains will appear in ''Mario Kart Tour'' starting in the [[Battle Tour]].
The Donut Plains later reappears as a series of courses ([[SNES Donut Plains 1|Donut Plains 1]], [[SNES Donut Plains 2|2]] and [[SNES Donut Plains 3|3]]) in ''[[Super Mario Kart]]'', which are later reused in ''[[Mario Kart: Super Circuit]]''. Donut Plains 1 later reappears in ''[[Mario Kart DS]]'' and ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'', Donut Plains 2 appears in the latter, and Donut Plains 3 reappears in ''[[Mario Kart 8]]''. In addition to these courses, a [[remix course]] based on Donut Plains appears in ''Mario Kart Tour'' starting in the [[Battle Tour]].
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Donut Plains
The world Donut Plains as it appears in the game Super Mario World.
Full bird's-eye view of Donut Plains
Game Super Mario World (1990)
Level(s) 11
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Artwork scene of Cape Mario in Donut Plains, from Super Mario World.
Caped Mario flying over Donut Plains.
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Donut Plains is the second world of Dinosaur Land in Super Mario World, and it is the western portion of the aforementioned location. It has a plains theme, though two of the levels are forest-themed. The first Ghost House of the game, as well as the first course with multiple exits, is located in this world, and the Cape Feather is also introduced. The Top Secret Area located here can be visited multiple times for various power-ups, including Yoshis. The name of this world hints at the strange shape of the island (which does indeed resemble a doughnut when seen from above), although the overall theme of Dinosaur Land areas is being named after foods. The Donut Plains is ruled by Morton Koopa Jr. in the second castle, and is reached only after defeating Iggy Koopa in the first castle in the previous world, Yoshi's Island. Donut Plains is named Donut Land in the cutscene pertaining to Iggy's defeat.

The Donut Plains later reappears as a series of courses (Donut Plains 1, 2 and 3) in Super Mario Kart, which are later reused in Mario Kart: Super Circuit. Donut Plains 1 later reappears in Mario Kart DS and Mario Kart Tour, Donut Plains 2 appears in the latter, and Donut Plains 3 reappears in Mario Kart 8. In addition to these courses, a remix course based on Donut Plains appears in Mario Kart Tour starting in the Battle Tour.

Levels

Levels that are marked with an asterisk (*) have a secret exit.

Enemies

Donut Plains 1
Donut Plains 2
Donut Ghost House
Donut Plains 3
Donut Plains 4
#2 Morton's Castle
Green Switch Palace
Donut Secret 1
Donut Secret House
Donut Secret 2

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ドーナツ平野[1]
Dōnatsu Heiya
Donut Plains; written in English as "Doughnut Plains" in the Super Mario World Shogakukan guide.[2]
Chinese 甜圈平原[7]
Tiánquān Píngyuán
Donut Plain
German Donut-Ebene
Donut-Land[3]
Donut Plain
Donut Land
Italian Pianura Ciambella
Pianure delle Ciambelle[5]
Donut Plain
Donuts Plains
Portuguese (NOA) Planície Rosquinha
Planície Donut[6]
Donut Plain
Spanish Llanura del Donut[?] Donut Plain

Trivia

References

  1. ^ Super Mario World Japanese instruction booklet (fold-out)
  2. ^ Super Mario World Shogakukan Book 1 (pg. 43)
  3. ^ a b After defeating Iggy
  4. ^ Super Mario Kart French instruction booklet, page 27
  5. ^ Super Mario World Italian instruction booklet page 21
  6. ^ Super Mario World Brazilian instruction booklet, page 19
  7. ^ Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2 iQue version screenshot