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[[Image:RaphaelTheRavensCastle1.png|right|thumb|'''One-Way Flipper doors'''.]]
[[Image:RaphaelTheRavensCastle1.png|right|thumb|'''One-Way Flipper doors'''.]]


'''One-Way Flippers''' are [[Door]]s that, once through, one cannot get back to the area before. This can prove to very annoying if the player exits through the doors and realize they forgot to get something important, such as a check point or a power-up. It forces the player to search everything that the area can offer rather than just running through the [[level]] as fast as possible.
'''One-Way Flippers''' are [[Door]]s that, once passed through, prevents access to the area before. Players who find a set of these in a [[level]] should remember to make sure they have all the desired items/collectibles before passing through the flippers.


They are commonly referred to as "Pinball flippers" because their shape resembles two flippers from a pinball game; just like in pinball, once an object passes through, it cannot and will not come back.
They are commonly referred to as "pinball flippers" due to their resemblance two flippers from a pinball game.


Originally debuting in ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'', the flippers showed up again in ''[[Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3]]'' during the stages [[Slidin' the Slopes]], [[Doors o' Plenty]], and [[Swinging Bars of Doom]].
Originally debuting in ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'', the flippers showed up again in ''[[Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3]]'' during the stages [[Slidin' the Slopes]], [[Doors o' Plenty]], and [[Swinging Bars of Doom]].

Revision as of 14:59, December 19, 2011

Yoshi about to morph into a Train in a bonus room in the level Raphael The Raven's Castle in Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island.
One-Way Flipper doors.

One-Way Flippers are Doors that, once passed through, prevents access to the area before. Players who find a set of these in a level should remember to make sure they have all the desired items/collectibles before passing through the flippers.

They are commonly referred to as "pinball flippers" due to their resemblance two flippers from a pinball game.

Originally debuting in Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island, the flippers showed up again in Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3 during the stages Slidin' the Slopes, Doors o' Plenty, and Swinging Bars of Doom.

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