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|image=[[File:NSMBW Asset Model Giant Cannon.png|200x200px]]<br>Model from ''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]''
|image=[[File:NSMBW Asset Model Giant Cannon.png|200x200px]]<br>Model from ''[[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]])
|variant_of=[[Cannon]]
|variant_of=[[Cannon]]
|relatives=[[Giant cannonball]]
|related=[[Giant cannonball]]
}}
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'''Giant cannons'''<ref>{{cite|date=June 1990|language=en-us|publisher=Nintendo of America|title=''Nintendo Power'' Volume 13|page=75|quote='''Bring Out The Big Guns!''' This giant cannon shoots two huge bullets in rapid succession. Either jump on its barrel or duck quickly!}}</ref> appear in the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]] as objects that shoot [[giant cannonball]]s. These mega-sized [[cannon]]s appear in ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'', ''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]'', and ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]'', where they are large horizontal cannons that resemble dark [[Warp Pipe|pipe]]s, though in ''[[Super Mario Maker]]'' and ''[[Super Mario Maker 2]]'', giant cannons have been redesigned and are capable of facing in eight directions. Additionally, in ''Super Mario Maker'' and its sequel, giant cannons do not shoot out giant cannonballs at a faster speed than their regular-sized counterparts; this functionality has been moved to red cannons, which can be regular or giant-sized.
'''Giant cannons'''<ref>{{cite|date=June 1990|language=en-us|publisher=Nintendo of America|title=''Nintendo Power'' Volume 13|page=75|quote='''Bring Out The Big Guns!''' This giant cannon shoots two huge bullets in rapid succession. Either jump on its barrel or duck quickly!}}</ref> appear in the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]] as objects that shoot [[giant cannonball]]s. These mega-sized [[cannon]]s appear in ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'', ''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]'', and ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]'', where they are large horizontal cannons that resemble dark [[Warp Pipe|pipe]]s, though in ''[[Super Mario Maker]]'' and ''[[Super Mario Maker 2]]'', giant cannons have been redesigned and are capable of facing in eight directions. Additionally, in ''Super Mario Maker'' and its sequel, giant cannons do not shoot out giant cannonballs at a faster speed than their regular-sized counterparts; this functionality has been moved to red cannons, which can be regular or giant-sized.

Revision as of 03:59, December 18, 2024

Giant cannon
Rendered model of a Giant Cannon from New Super Mario Bros. Wii.
Model from New Super Mario Bros. Wii
First appearance Super Mario Bros. 3 (1988)
Latest appearance Super Mario Maker 2 (2019)
Variant of Cannon
Related

Giant cannons[1] appear in the Super Mario franchise as objects that shoot giant cannonballs. These mega-sized cannons appear in Super Mario Bros. 3, New Super Mario Bros. Wii, and New Super Mario Bros. U, where they are large horizontal cannons that resemble dark pipes, though in Super Mario Maker and Super Mario Maker 2, giant cannons have been redesigned and are capable of facing in eight directions. Additionally, in Super Mario Maker and its sequel, giant cannons do not shoot out giant cannonballs at a faster speed than their regular-sized counterparts; this functionality has been moved to red cannons, which can be regular or giant-sized.

Profiles

Super Mario Bros. 3

Level appearances

New Super Mario Bros. Wii

Level appearances

New Super Mario Bros. U

Level appearances

Gallery

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Italian Cannone gigante[2] Giant cannon
Cannone Gigante[4] Giant Cannon

References

  1. ^ "Bring Out The Big Guns! This giant cannon shoots two huge bullets in rapid succession. Either jump on its barrel or duck quickly!" – June 1990. Nintendo Power Volume 13. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 75.
  2. ^ November 15, 2018. Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia. Magazzini Salani (Italian). ISBN 889367436X. Page 41, 215.
  3. ^ Sakai, Kazuya (Ambit) et al. (October 19, 2015). Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook. Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN 978-4-09-106569-8. Page 41, 149, and 215.
  4. ^ November 15, 2018. Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia. Magazzini Salani (Italian). ISBN 889367436X. Page 149.