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'''Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest''' is a [[Mini Battle]] featured in ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'' and [[Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3|its reissue]]. A [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]] and a [[Bandit]] must spit [[watermelon]] projectiles at each other. The minigame starts with the Yoshi next to a watermelon on a [[vase|pot]]. The player can [[swallow]] a green watermelon and spit out seeds. The Bandit now has a Yoshi mask on, so the Bandit can spit seeds as well. The Yoshi must spit the seeds at the Bandit, which hides behind walls. At random, a [[Fire watermelon|red watermelon]] may come up, and it can severely damage the opponent. If the Yoshi wins the [[minigame]], he gets a Super Green Watermelon, Super Red Watermelon, or [[ice watermelon|Super Blue Watermelon]] item card at random. Using the [[cheat code]] to access the Bandit minigames from the [[world]] map unlocks a two-player variation of the minigame.  
'''Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest''' is a [[Mini Battle]] featured in ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'' and [[Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3|its reissue]]. A [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]] and a [[Bandit]] must spit [[watermelon]] projectiles at each other. The minigame starts with the Yoshi next to a watermelon on a [[vase|pot]]. The player can [[swallow]] a green watermelon and spit out seeds. The Bandit now has a Yoshi mask on, so the Bandit can spit seeds as well. The Yoshi must spit the seeds at the Bandit, which hides behind walls. At random, a [[Fire watermelon|red watermelon]] may come up, and it can severely damage the opponent. If the Yoshi wins the [[minigame]], he gets a Super Green Watermelon, Super Red Watermelon, or [[ice watermelon|Super Blue Watermelon]] item card at random. Using the [[cheat code]] to access the Bandit minigames from the [[world]] map unlocks a two-player variation of the minigame.  


This Mini Battle can be played behind the locked door of the shack in the stage [[The Cave Of The Mystery Maze]]. But on the [[GBA]] version, there is another located at [[Scary Skeleton Goonies]].
This Mini Battle can be played behind the locked door of the shack in the stage [[The Cave Of The Mystery Maze]]. But on the [[GBA]] version, there is another located at [[Scary Skeleton Goonies]], Replacing [[Popping Balloons]].
==In-game instructions==
==In-game instructions==
*'''SNES version:''' "''Grab a watermelon and shoot your enemy as quickly as you can. Reduce your enemy's power meter to 0 to win!''"
*'''SNES version:''' "''Grab a watermelon and shoot your enemy as quickly as you can. Reduce your enemy's power meter to 0 to win!''"

Revision as of 23:09, July 12, 2024

Yoshi and Bandit ready to fire at each other in Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest.
Yoshi and a Bandit playing Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest

Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest is a Mini Battle featured in Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island and its reissue. A Yoshi and a Bandit must spit watermelon projectiles at each other. The minigame starts with the Yoshi next to a watermelon on a pot. The player can swallow a green watermelon and spit out seeds. The Bandit now has a Yoshi mask on, so the Bandit can spit seeds as well. The Yoshi must spit the seeds at the Bandit, which hides behind walls. At random, a red watermelon may come up, and it can severely damage the opponent. If the Yoshi wins the minigame, he gets a Super Green Watermelon, Super Red Watermelon, or Super Blue Watermelon item card at random. Using the cheat code to access the Bandit minigames from the world map unlocks a two-player variation of the minigame.

This Mini Battle can be played behind the locked door of the shack in the stage The Cave Of The Mystery Maze. But on the GBA version, there is another located at Scary Skeleton Goonies, Replacing Popping Balloons.

In-game instructions

  • SNES version: "Grab a watermelon and shoot your enemy as quickly as you can. Reduce your enemy's power meter to 0 to win!"
  • GBA version: "Grab a watermelon and spit seeds at your enemy as fast as you can. Reduce your enemy's power meter to 0 to win! If Yoshi wins, you will get a Watermelon Item!"

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Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese スイカのタネあて[?]
Suika no Tane Ate
Watermelon Seed Hit
French Concours de Pepins[?] Seed Contest
German Melonenkerne Spucken[?] Spitting Melon Seeds
Italian Gara di sputo di semi di cocomero[?] Watermelon seed spitting contest
Spanish Batalla de Pepitas[?] Seed Battle