Ball o' String Wario: Difference between revisions

From the Super Mario Wiki, the Mario encyclopedia
Jump to navigationJump to search
mNo edit summary
Line 2: Line 2:
|image=[[File:Ball o' String Wario WL3.png|250px]]
|image=[[File:Ball o' String Wario WL3.png|250px]]
|first_appearance=''[[Wario Land 3]]'' ([[List of games by date#2000|2000]])
|first_appearance=''[[Wario Land 3]]'' ([[List of games by date#2000|2000]])
|powers=Bounce off of walls, no control, defeat all enemies, break yarn blocks
|powers=Bounce off of walls, no control, defeat all enemies, break certain blocks
|item=Silky, Spider Silk
|item=Silky, Spider Silk
|applies_to=[[Wario]]
|applies_to=[[Wario]]
}}
}}
'''Ball o' String Wario'''<ref>''Wario Land 3'' instruction booklet, page 23.</ref> (also parsed '''Ball-O-String Wario'''<ref>Brady, Matthew K., Nathan Beittenmiller, Debra McBride, and David Cassady. ''Game Boy Game Secrets, 2001 Edition'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Page 93. "''To get there, you’re going to have to be nailed by the caterpillar, becoming a rolling, Ball-O-String Wario.''"</ref>) is one of [[Wario]]'s reactions in ''[[Wario Land 3]]''. Getting covered in [[Silky]]'s or [[Anonster]]'s spider silk turns the player into Ball o' String Wario, a rolling yellow yarn ball. In this form, Wario rolls back and forth off walls uncontrollably, able to break any [[Yarn Block]]s on his way, until he eventually unravels and become dazed.
'''Ball o' String Wario'''<ref>''Wario Land 3'' instruction booklet, page 23.</ref> (also parsed '''Ball-O-String Wario'''<ref>Brady, Matthew K., Nathan Beittenmiller, Debra McBride, and David Cassady. ''Game Boy Game Secrets, 2001 Edition'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Page 93. "''To get there, you’re going to have to be nailed by the caterpillar, becoming a rolling, Ball-O-String Wario.''"</ref>) is one of [[Wario]]'s reactions in ''[[Wario Land 3]]''. Getting covered in [[Silky]]'s or [[Anonster]]'s spider silk turns the player into Ball o' String Wario, a rolling yellow yarn ball. In this form, Wario rolls back and forth off walls uncontrollably, able to break any [[Itodama Block]]s on his way, until he eventually unravels and become dazed.
 
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
StringWarioSS.PNG|Ball o' String Wario rolling around  
StringWarioSS.PNG|Ball o' String Wario rolling around  
Wl3 silk block.png|A Yarn Block that Ball o' String Wario can break
Wl3 silk block.png|A Itodama Block that Ball o' String Wario can break
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap={{hover|糸玉|いとだま}}<ref>''Wario Land 3: Fushigi na Orgel'' Japanese instruction booklet, page 23.</ref>
|Jap={{ruby|糸玉|いとだま}}<ref>''Wario Land 3: Fushigi na Orgel'' Japanese instruction booklet, page 23.</ref>
|JapR=Itodama
|JapR=Itodama
|JapM=Ball of Yarn
|JapM=Ball of Yarn

Revision as of 00:11, November 10, 2023

Ball o' String Wario
Ball o' String Wario
Applies to Wario
Item needed Silky, Spider Silk
Power(s) given Bounce off of walls, no control, defeat all enemies, break certain blocks
First appearance Wario Land 3 (2000)

Ball o' String Wario[1] (also parsed Ball-O-String Wario[2]) is one of Wario's reactions in Wario Land 3. Getting covered in Silky's or Anonster's spider silk turns the player into Ball o' String Wario, a rolling yellow yarn ball. In this form, Wario rolls back and forth off walls uncontrollably, able to break any Itodama Blocks on his way, until he eventually unravels and become dazed.

Gallery

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Dutch Klosbol Wario[3] (roughly) Bobbin thread ball Wario
German Knäuel-Wario[7] ?
Italian Wario-gomitolo[8] Ball (of Yarn)-Wario
Spanish Wario Bola de Cuerda[5] Ball of String Wario

References

  1. ^ Wario Land 3 instruction booklet, page 23.
  2. ^ Brady, Matthew K., Nathan Beittenmiller, Debra McBride, and David Cassady. Game Boy Game Secrets, 2001 Edition Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Page 93. "To get there, you’re going to have to be nailed by the caterpillar, becoming a rolling, Ball-O-String Wario."
  3. ^ Wario Land 3 Dutch Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console digital manual, tab 11: "Transformatievaardigheden".
  4. ^ Wario Land 3: Fushigi na Orgel Japanese instruction booklet, page 23.
  5. ^ Official Wario Land 3 website (Guías Nintendo)
  6. ^ Wario Land 3 European instruction booklet, page 58
  7. ^ Wario Land 3 European instruction booklet, page 38
  8. ^ Wario Land 3 European instruction booklet, page 116