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|image=[[File:SMB3 Cannon double NE-SW.png]][[File:SMB3 Cannon double NW-SE.png]] | |image=[[File:SMB3 Cannon double NE-SW.png]][[File:SMB3 Cannon double NW-SE.png]]<br>Both diagonal cannon types | ||
|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 All-Stars Limited Edition]]'' ([[List of games by date#2010|2010]]) | |||
|variant_of=[[Cannon]] | |variant_of=[[Cannon]] | ||
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'''Diagonal cannons'''<ref>Hodgson, David S J. ''Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Page 53. "'''''BULLET BILL OF RIGHTS''' The next section is simply a matter of zigzagging to the bottom and running right, avoiding the cannon balls and a Bullet Bill. Note the diagonal cannon placements that fire out of either end. Don't get caught by a Bullet Bill on the right as you attempt to nab that Super Leaf!''"</ref> are double-barreled [[cannon]]s that fire [[cannonball]]s out of either end and are mounted on background elements such as [[Semisolid Platform|semisolid]] metal bays. They are not to be confused with grounded regular cannons, which can also be found facing diagonally. | '''Diagonal cannons'''<ref>Hodgson, David S J. ''Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Page 53. "'''''BULLET BILL OF RIGHTS''' The next section is simply a matter of zigzagging to the bottom and running right, avoiding the cannon balls and a Bullet Bill. Note the diagonal cannon placements that fire out of either end. Don't get caught by a Bullet Bill on the right as you attempt to nab that Super Leaf!''"</ref> are double-barreled [[cannon]]s that fire [[cannonball]]s out of either end and are mounted on background elements such as [[Semisolid Platform|semisolid]] metal bays. They are not to be confused with grounded regular cannons, which can also be found facing diagonally in [[Dark Land]]. | ||
These cannons only appear in {{world-link|2|airship3|World 2-Airship (Super Mario Bros. 3)}}, {{world-link|3|airship3|World 3-Airship (Super Mario Bros. 3)}}, and {{world-link|5|airship3|World 5-Airship (Super Mario Bros. 3)}} of ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]''. | |||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
Revision as of 10:25, April 14, 2024
| Diagonal cannon | |
|---|---|
  Both diagonal cannon types | |
| First appearance | Super Mario Bros. 3 (1988) |
| Latest appearance | Super Mario All-Stars Limited Edition (2010) |
| Variant of | Cannon |
Diagonal cannons[1] are double-barreled cannons that fire cannonballs out of either end and are mounted on background elements such as semisolid metal bays. They are not to be confused with grounded regular cannons, which can also be found facing diagonally in Dark Land.
These cannons only appear in World 2-
Airship, World 3-Airship, and World 5-Airship of Super Mario Bros. 3.
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ２万向斜め砲台[2] 2 mankō naname hōdai |
2-directional diagonal artillery | |
| Italian | Cannoni diagonali bidirezionali[3] | Bi-directional diagonal cannons |
References
- ^ Hodgson, David S J. Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3 Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Page 53. "BULLET BILL OF RIGHTS The next section is simply a matter of zigzagging to the bottom and running right, avoiding the cannon balls and a Bullet Bill. Note the diagonal cannon placements that fire out of either end. Don't get caught by a Bullet Bill on the right as you attempt to nab that Super Leaf!"
- ^ Shogakukan. 2015. Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook, Super Mario Bros. 3 section, page 41.
- ^ Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia, pag. 41
