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[[Image: Ball_n_chain.PNG|right|frame|The '''Ball 'n' Chain'''.]]
[[Image: Ball_n_chain.PNG|right|frame|The '''Ball 'n' Chain'''.]]


A '''Ball 'n' Chain''' is a spiked ball on a chain swinging on a pivot. [[Bowser]] uses these as cautionary weapons against invaders, but [[Mario]] or [[Luigi]] can stand on the brick in the center to avoid being hit by the ball. Also, using a [[Spin Jump]] will allow Mario/Luigi to harmlessly bounce off the spiked ball. Many were foun in the castles and fortresses in ''[[Super Mario World]]'', as well as a reappearance in ''[[New Super Mario Bros.]]''.
A '''Ball 'n' Chain''' is a spiked ball on a chain swinging on a pivot. [[Bowser]] uses these as cautionary weapons against invaders, but [[Mario]] or [[Luigi]] can stand on the brick in the center to avoid being hit by the ball. Also, using a Spin Jump will allow Mario/Luigi to harmlessly bounce off the spiked ball. Many were foun in the castles and fortresses in ''[[Super Mario World]]'', as well as a reappearance in ''[[New Super Mario Bros.]]''.


== Appearances in Other Media ==
== Appearances in Other Media ==

Revision as of 03:30, August 31, 2008

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The Ball 'n' Chain.

A Ball 'n' Chain is a spiked ball on a chain swinging on a pivot. Bowser uses these as cautionary weapons against invaders, but Mario or Luigi can stand on the brick in the center to avoid being hit by the ball. Also, using a Spin Jump will allow Mario/Luigi to harmlessly bounce off the spiked ball. Many were foun in the castles and fortresses in Super Mario World, as well as a reappearance in New Super Mario Bros..

Appearances in Other Media

Ball 'n' Chain
A Ball 'n' Chain, from the Super Mario World television series.

A Ball 'n' Chain makes a brief appearance in the Super Mario World animated series episode "Send in the Clown". Mario, while traveling through Neon Castle, narrowly avoids being hit by a Ball 'n' Chain, which drops from the ceiling.