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{{item-infobox  
{{item-infobox  
  |description=A hot, red [[watermelon]].
|description=A hot, red [[watermelon]].
  |effect=Allows [[Yoshi]] to shoot fire.
|effect=Allows [[Yoshi]] to shoot fire.
  |image=[[File:SMW2 FireWatermelon.png]]
|image=[[File:SMW2 FireWatermelon.png]]
  |first_appearance=''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'' ([[List of games by date#1995|1995]])
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'' ([[List of games by date#1995|1995]])
  |latest_appearance=''[[Yoshi's Woolly World]]'' ([[List of games by date#2015|2015]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Yoshi's Woolly World]]'' ([[List of games by date#2015|2015]])
}}
}}
'''Fire watermelons''', also referred to as '''red watermelons'''<ref>''Yoshi's New Island'' digital manual</ref> or '''Fire Melons'''<ref>Williams, Drew. ''Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3'' Player's Guide. Page 88. "''Because many of the items are encased in ice, Fire Melons are an essential part of your diet.''"</ref>, are hot, fiery red [[watermelon]]s in ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'', its remake ''[[Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3]]'' and its sequel ''[[Yoshi's New Island]]''. If [[Yoshi]] eats this [[fruit]], it will allow him to shoot [[fire]] thrice in the original game and five times in ''Yoshi's New Island'', which can be used to defeat enemies, melt [[Ice Block]]s, and deal more damage than a regular [[Watermelon (Yoshi's Island series)|green watermelon]] in the [[Mini Battle Game]] [[Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest]].


'''Fire watermelons''', also referred to as '''red watermelons'''<ref>''Yoshi's New Island'' digital manual</ref>, are hot, fiery red [[watermelon]]s in ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'', its remake ''[[Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3]]'' and its sequel ''[[Yoshi's New Island]]''. If [[Yoshi]] eats this [[fruit]], it will allow him to shoot [[fire]] thrice in the original game and five times in ''Yoshi's New Island'', which can be used to defeat enemies, melt [[Ice Block]]s, and deal more damage than a regular [[Watermelon (Yoshi's Island series)|green watermelon]] in the [[Mini Battle Game]] [[Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest]].
The '''Super Red Watermelon'''<ref>''Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island'' instruction booklet, page 24.</ref> [[Special Item (Yoshi's Island series)|Special Item]] is available in ''Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island'' and ''Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3'', and the '''All-you-can-eat fire watermelon!''' [[Power Badge (Yoshi's Woolly World)|Power Badge]] is available in ''[[Yoshi's Woolly World]]''. Using them automatically places a fire watermelon in Yoshi's mouth, allowing him to have its ability at nearly any point. In ''Yoshi's Island'', using a Super Red Watermelon allows Yoshi to spit fire nine times instead of the usual three.
 
The '''Super Red Watermelon'''<ref>''Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island'' instruction booklet, pg. 24</ref> [[Special Item (Yoshi's Island series)|Special Item]] is available in ''Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island'' and ''Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3'', and the '''All-you-can-eat fire watermelon!''' [[Power Badge (Yoshi's Woolly World)|Power Badge]] is available in ''[[Yoshi's Woolly World]]''. Using them automatically places a fire watermelon in Yoshi's mouth, allowing him to have its ability at nearly any point. In ''Yoshi's Island'', using a Super Red Watermelon allows Yoshi to spit fire nine times instead of the usual three.


==Official profiles==
==Official profiles==
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===Fire watermelon===
===Fire watermelon===
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=<span class="explain" title="あか">赤</span>いスイカ<ref>''Super Mario: Yossy Island'' instruction booklet, pg. 17</ref><br>''Akai suika''<br>ほのおスイカ<br>''Honō suika
|Jap=<span class="explain" title="あか">赤</span>いスイカ<ref>''Super Mario: Yossy Island'' instruction booklet, page 17.</ref><br>''Akai suika''<br>ほのおスイカ<br>''Honō suika
|JapM=Red watermelon<br><br>Fire watermelon
|JapM=Red watermelon<br><br>Fire watermelon
|Ita=Cocomero rosso (''Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3'')<br>Focomero (''Yoshi's New Island'')
|Ita=Cocomero rosso (''Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3'')<br>Focomero (''Yoshi's New Island'')
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===Super Red Watermelon===
===Super Red Watermelon===
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=スペシャルスイカ(<span class="explain" title="あか">赤</span>)<ref>''Super Mario: Yossy Island'' instruction booklet, pg. 23</ref>
|Jap=スペシャルスイカ(<span class="explain" title="あか">赤</span>)<ref>''Super Mario: Yossy Island'' instruction booklet, page 23.</ref>
|JapR=Supesharu Suika (aka)
|JapR=Supesharu Suika (aka)
|JapM=Special Watermelon (red)
|JapM=Special Watermelon (red)

Revision as of 22:20, August 17, 2020

Template:Item-infobox Fire watermelons, also referred to as red watermelons[1] or Fire Melons[2], are hot, fiery red watermelons in Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island, its remake Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 and its sequel Yoshi's New Island. If Yoshi eats this fruit, it will allow him to shoot fire thrice in the original game and five times in Yoshi's New Island, which can be used to defeat enemies, melt Ice Blocks, and deal more damage than a regular green watermelon in the Mini Battle Game Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest.

The Super Red Watermelon[3] Special Item is available in Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island and Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3, and the All-you-can-eat fire watermelon! Power Badge is available in Yoshi's Woolly World. Using them automatically places a fire watermelon in Yoshi's mouth, allowing him to have its ability at nearly any point. In Yoshi's Island, using a Super Red Watermelon allows Yoshi to spit fire nine times instead of the usual three.

Official profiles

Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3

  • Nintendo 3DS digital manual description: "Puts a red watermelon in Yoshi's mouth, allowing him to breathe fire."

Names in other languages

Fire watermelon

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese いスイカ[4]
Akai suika
ほのおスイカ
Honō suika
Red watermelon

Fire watermelon
Italian Cocomero rosso (Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3)
Focomero (Yoshi's New Island)
[?]
Red watermelon
Compound of the Latin foco (fire) and cocomero (watermelon)

Super Red Watermelon

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese スペシャルスイカ([5]
Supesharu Suika (aka)
Special Watermelon (red)
Spanish Supersandía roja[?] ?

References

  1. ^ Yoshi's New Island digital manual
  2. ^ Williams, Drew. Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 Player's Guide. Page 88. "Because many of the items are encased in ice, Fire Melons are an essential part of your diet."
  3. ^ Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island instruction booklet, page 24.
  4. ^ Super Mario: Yossy Island instruction booklet, page 17.
  5. ^ Super Mario: Yossy Island instruction booklet, page 23.