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{{species infobox
{{species infobox
|title=Piranha Plant
|title=Piranha Plant
|image=[[File:Piranha Plant Statues.png]]
|image=[[File:Piranha Plant Statues.png]]<br>Sprite from ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]])
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]])
|variant_of=[[Fire Piranha Plant]]
|variant_of=[[Fire Piranha Plant]]
|comparable=[[Batto Shuruken]]<br>[[Big Fire Piranha]]
|comparable=[[Batto Shuruken]]<br>[[Big Fire Piranha]]
}}
}}
The statued variety of '''Piranha Plants'''<ref>"''Fire-spitting Piranha Plants greet you near the Castle entrance.''" – ''Nintendo Power'' Volume 43, page 51.</ref> are statues of [[Fire Piranha Plant|Venus Fire Trap]]s that appear only inside [[Mario's castle]] in ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''. They routinely charge up horizontal [[fireball]] projectiles when approached by [[Mario]]. These fireballs can damage him only once they leave the statues' mouths. There are big and small-sized statues, which respectively shoot out big and small fireballs. Both statues can be used as platforms, despite the decorative spikes on the bigger version.
The statued variety of '''Piranha Plants''',<ref>{{cite|date=December 1992|language=en-us|publisher=Nintendo of America|quote=Fire-spitting Piranha Plants greet you near the Castle entrance.|title=''Nintendo Power'' Volume 43|page=51}}</ref> despite their name, are statues of [[Fire Piranha Plant|Venus Fire Trap]]s in ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'' that are encountered in [[Mario's castle]] only. They routinely charge up horizontal [[fireball]] projectiles when approached by [[Mario]]. These fireballs can damage him only once they leave the statues' mouths. There are big and small-sized statues, which respectively shoot out big and small fireballs. Both statues can be used as platforms, despite the decorative spikes on the bigger version.
==Profiles==
==Profiles==
===''[[Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten]]''===
===''[[Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten]]''===
'''<big>ファイア</big><br>
{{PEGMCE profile
'''{{ruby|種族|しゅぞく}}''' ゴースト{{ruby|族|ぞく}}<br>
|name=ファイア (JP) / Fire (EN)
'''{{ruby|性格|せいかく}}''' {{ruby|曲|ま}}がったことが{{ruby|嫌|きら}}い<br>
|shuzoku=ゴースト{{ruby|族|ぞく}}
'''{{ruby|登場|とうじょう}}ゲーム''' ランド2<br>
|seikaku={{ruby|曲|ま}}がったことが{{ruby|嫌|きら}}い
'''<big>{{ruby|飛|と}}び{{ruby|出|だ}}す{{ruby|大小|だいしょう}}の{{ruby|火|ひ}}の{{ruby|玉|たま}}</big><br>
|tojo_gemu=ランド2
ファイアパックン{{ruby|像|ぞう}}の{{ruby|口|くち}}から{{ruby|飛|と}}び{{ruby|出|だ}}す{{ruby|火|ひ}}の{{ruby|玉|たま}}。ビックファイアとスモールファイアの2{{ruby|種類|しゅるい}}がいる。{{ruby|踏|ふ}}みつけもファイアボールもきかないので{{ruby|逃|に}}げるしかない。<ref name=Daijiten>Shogakukan. 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''), [https://i.imgur.com/SVoSXOo.jpeg page 176.]</ref>
|desc='''<big>{{ruby|飛|と}}び{{ruby|出|だ}}す{{ruby|大小|だいしょう}}の{{ruby|火|ひ}}の{{ruby|玉|たま}}</big><br>
 
ファイアパックン{{ruby|像|ぞう}}の{{ruby|口|くち}}から{{ruby|飛|と}}び{{ruby|出|だ}}す{{ruby|火|ひ}}の{{ruby|玉|たま}}。ビックファイアとスモールファイアの2{{ruby|種類|しゅるい}}がいる。{{ruby|踏|ふ}}みつけもファイアボールもきかないので{{ruby|逃|に}}げるしかない。<ref name=Daijiten>{{cite|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|date=1994|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/SVoSXOo.jpeg 176]}}</ref>
'''''<big>Fire</big>'''''<br>
|tribe=Ghost clan
''Tribe: Ghost clan''<br>
|disposition=Does not like being bent
''Disposition: Does not like being bent''<br>
|game_appearances=Land 2
''Game appearances: Land 2''<br>
|eng_desc='''''<big>Large and small fireballs that pop up</big><br>
'''''<big>Large and small fireballs that pop up</big><br>
''The fireballs that are shot out of the mouth of the Fire Piranha statue. There are two types of fireballs: big fireballs and small fireballs. Neither stomping nor fireballs will work, so you have no choice but to run away.''
''The fireballs that are shot out of the mouth of the Fire Piranha statue. There are two types of fireballs: big fireballs and small fireballs. Neither stomping nor fireballs will work, so you have no choice but to run away.''
}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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|JapR=Faia Pakkun Zō
|JapR=Faia Pakkun Zō
|JapM=Fire Piranha Statue
|JapM=Fire Piranha Statue
|Jap2=ファイアパックン<ref>Kazuki, Motoyama. [[Super Mario (Kodansha manga)|KC Deluxe]] vol. 21 - ''Super Mario Land 2: 6-tsu no Kinka 3''. Page 4.</ref>
|Jap2=ファイアパックン<ref>{{cite|language=ja|author=Kazuki, Motoyama|title=[[Super Mario (Kodansha manga)|KC Deluxe]] vol. 21 - ''Super Mario Land 2: 6-tsu no Kinka 3''|page=4}}</ref>
|Jap2R=Faia Pakkun
|Jap2R=Faia Pakkun
|Jap2M=[[Fire Piranha Plant#Names in other languages|Fire Piranha]]
|Jap2M=[[Fire Piranha Plant#Names in other languages|Fire Piranha]]
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|Ger=Feuer-Piranha-Pflanze-Statue
|Ger=Feuer-Piranha-Pflanze-Statue
|GerM=Fire Piranha Plant Statue
|GerM=Fire Piranha Plant Statue
|Ita=Statua di Pianta Piranha falò<ref>''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''; pag. 78</ref>
|Ita=Statua di Pianta Piranha falò<ref>{{cite|date=November 15, 2018|title=''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''|publisher=Magazzini Salani|language=it|isbn=889367436X|page=78}}</ref>
|ItaM=Fire Piranha Plant Statue
|ItaM=Fire Piranha Plant Statue
}}
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Revision as of 06:51, July 8, 2024

Piranha Plant
Piranha Plant statues in Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins
Sprite from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins
First appearance Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins (1992)
Variant of Fire Piranha Plant
Comparable

The statued variety of Piranha Plants,[1] despite their name, are statues of Venus Fire Traps in Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins that are encountered in Mario's castle only. They routinely charge up horizontal fireball projectiles when approached by Mario. These fireballs can damage him only once they leave the statues' mouths. There are big and small-sized statues, which respectively shoot out big and small fireballs. Both statues can be used as platforms, despite the decorative spikes on the bigger version.

Profiles

Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten

ファイア (JP) / Fire (EN)
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Original text (Japanese) Translation
種族しゅぞく ゴーストぞく Tribe Ghost clan
性格せいかく がったことがきら Disposition Does not like being bent
登場とうじょうゲーム ランド2 Game appearances Land 2
大小だいしょうたま

ファイアパックンぞうくちからたま。ビックファイアとスモールファイアの2種類しゅるいがいる。みつけもファイアボールもきかないのでげるしかない。[2]

Large and small fireballs that pop up

The fireballs that are shot out of the mouth of the Fire Piranha statue. There are two types of fireballs: big fireballs and small fireballs. Neither stomping nor fireballs will work, so you have no choice but to run away.

Gallery

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ファイアパックンぞう[2]
Faia Pakkun Zō
Fire Piranha Statue
ファイアパックン[3]
Faia Pakkun
Fire Piranha
French Statue Pyro Piranha[?] Fire Piranha Statue
German Feuer-Piranha-Pflanze-Statue[?] Fire Piranha Plant Statue
Italian Statua di Pianta Piranha falò[4] Fire Piranha Plant Statue

References

  1. ^ "Fire-spitting Piranha Plants greet you near the Castle entrance." – December 1992. Nintendo Power Volume 43. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 51.
  2. ^ a b 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 176.
  3. ^ Kazuki, Motoyama. KC Deluxe vol. 21 - Super Mario Land 2: 6-tsu no Kinka 3. Page 4.
  4. ^ November 15, 2018. Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia. Magazzini Salani (Italian). ISBN 889367436X. Page 78.