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|image=[[File:F Boy SML2.png|180px]]<br>Artwork from ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' | |image=[[File:F Boy SML2.png|180px]]<br>Artwork from ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' | ||
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|variant_of=[[Fire ( | |variant_of=[[Fire (enemy)|Fire]] | ||
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'''Fireball Boys'''<ref>{{cite|url=www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/land2/?lang=en|language=en|title=English ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' entry on the official Mario Portal|publisher=nintendo.co.jp|accessdate=August 13, 2022|archive=archive.today/2022.08.13-135145/https://www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/land2/?lang=en}}</ref> are [[List of enemies|enemies]] in ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''. These [[Fire ( | '''Fireball Boys'''<ref>{{cite|url=www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/land2/?lang=en|language=en|title=English ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' entry on the official Mario Portal|publisher=nintendo.co.jp|accessdate=August 13, 2022|archive=archive.today/2022.08.13-135145/https://www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/land2/?lang=en}}</ref> are [[List of enemies|enemies]] in ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''. These [[Fire (enemy)|Fire]] children<ref>{{cite|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|date=1992|title=「任天堂公式ガイドブック スーパーマリオランド２ ６つの金貨」 (''Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'')|page=14|quote=「ヒトダマのように見えるが、じつはドンキーコング時代から登場しているファイアの子供。さて、どごどこにいる？」 (''It looks like a hitodama, but it is actually a child of the Fire that appeared from the Donkey Kong age. Now, where is he?'')}}</ref> are encountered in [[Pumpkin Zone Level 2]] only, where only two appear. They float erratically in the sky over certain sections of the stage. Fireball Boys are not aggressive, but will harm the player if they come into contact with them. They also cannot be defeated unless the player runs into them while [[Invincible Mario|invincible]]. | ||
As with many other [[Pumpkin Zone]] enemies, Fireball Boys are based on {{wp|Japanese folklore}}, in this instance {{wp|hitodama}}, which are lost souls that appear as a ball of fire at night. | As with many other [[Pumpkin Zone]] enemies, Fireball Boys are based on {{wp|Japanese folklore}}, in this instance {{wp|hitodama}}, which are lost souls that appear as a ball of fire at night. | ||
Revision as of 06:29, August 27, 2024
| Fireball Boy | |
|---|---|
 Artwork from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins | |
| First appearance | Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins (1992) |
| Variant of | Fire |
Fireball Boys[1] are enemies in Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins. These Fire children[2] are encountered in Pumpkin Zone Level 2 only, where only two appear. They float erratically in the sky over certain sections of the stage. Fireball Boys are not aggressive, but will harm the player if they come into contact with them. They also cannot be defeated unless the player runs into them while invincible.
As with many other Pumpkin Zone enemies, Fireball Boys are based on Japanese folklore, in this instance hitodama, which are lost souls that appear as a ball of fire at night.
Profiles and statistics
Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten
Gallery
Sprite from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| German | F-Boy[?] | - | |
| Italian | Baby Fiammetto[5] | Baby Lava Bubble |
References
- ^ English Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins entry on the official Mario Portal. nintendo.co.jp (English). Retrieved August 13, 2022. (Archived August 13, 2022, 13:51:45 UTC via archive.today.)
- ^ 「ヒトダマのように見えるが、じつはドンキーコング時代から登場しているファイアの子供。さて、どごどこにいる？」 (It looks like a hitodama, but it is actually a child of the Fire that appeared from the Donkey Kong age. Now, where is he?) – 1992. 「任天堂公式ガイドブック スーパーマリオランド２ ６つの金貨」 (Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins). Shogakukan (Japanese). Page 14.
- ^ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedDaijiten - ^ Kazuki, Motoyama. KC Mario Vol. 18: Super Mario Land 2 Part 1. Page 7.
- ^ November 15, 2018. Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia. Magazzini Salani (Italian). ISBN 889367436X. Page 76.
