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|image=[[File:NSMBW World 8-A Giant Cannonball.png|250px]]<br>A giant cannon shooting in ''New Super Mario Bros. Wii''
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'' ([[List of games by date#1988|1988]])
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'' ([[List of games by date#1988|1988]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Super Mario Maker 2]]'' ([[List of games by date#2019|2019]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Super Mario Maker 2]]'' ([[List of games by date#2019|2019]])

Revision as of 08:27, April 14, 2024

Giant cannon
Giant cannonball
A giant cannon shooting in New Super Mario Bros. Wii
First appearance Super Mario Bros. 3 (1988)
Latest appearance Super Mario Maker 2 (2019)
Variant of Cannon
Relatives

Giant cannons[1] are mega-sized cannons which fire giant cannonballs. They appear in Super Mario Bros. 3, New Super Mario Bros. Wii, and New Super Mario Bros. U exclusively as large horizontal cannons that resemble black (blue in reissues) pipes; however, in Super Mario Maker and Super Mario Maker 2, they are redesigned and can also face diagonal.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese 大きな砲台[2]
Ōkina hōdai
Large artillery
Italian Cannone gigante[3] Giant cannon
Cannone Gigante[4] Giant Cannon

References

  1. ^ Nintendo Power Volume 13, page 75. "Bring Out The Big Guns! This giant cannon shoots two huge bullets in rapid succession. Either jump on its barrel or duck quickly!"
  2. ^ Shogakukan. 2015. Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook, pages 41, 149, and 215.
  3. ^ Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia, pagg. 41, 215
  4. ^ Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia, pag. 149