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A '''satellite'''<ref>{{cite|quote=Duck to avoid the sharp satellite and hit the block for a Fire Flower.|date=December 1992|title=''Nintendo Power'' Volume 43|page=48|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us}}</ref><ref>{{cite|url=www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/land2/?lang=en|title=''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' entry on the official Mario Portal|publisher=nintendo.co.jp|language=en|accessdate=August 13, 2022|archive=archive.today/2022.08.13-135145/https://www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/land2/?lang=en}}</ref> is an obstacle in ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''. These spinning spiked objects appear in the [[Final Bosses: Three Mean Pigs!|final stage]] of the [[Mario Zone]] only. Satellites are entirely invincible and spin around spheres similarly to a [[Roto-Disc]] or [[Roto Disc (Super Mario Land)|its ''Super Mario Land'' counterpart]] (with ''[[Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten]]'' even suggesting that the satellites might be a mechanical version of the former),<ref name=Daijiten/> though they are a bit slower.
'''Satellites'''<ref>{{cite|quote=Duck to avoid the sharp satellite and hit the block for a Fire Flower.|date=December 1992|title=''Nintendo Power'' Volume 43|page=48|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us}}</ref><ref>{{cite|url=www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/land2/?lang=en|title=''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' entry on the official Mario Portal|publisher=nintendo.co.jp|language=en|accessdate=August 13, 2022|archive=archive.today/2022.08.13-135145/https://www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/land2/?lang=en}}</ref> are obstacles in ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''. These spinning spiked objects appear in the [[Final Bosses: Three Mean Pigs!|final stage]] of the [[Mario Zone]] only. Satellites are entirely invincible and spin around spheres similarly to a [[Roto-Disc]] or [[Roto Disc (Super Mario Land)|its ''Super Mario Land'' counterpart]] (with ''[[Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten]]'' even suggesting that the satellites might be a mechanical version of the former),<ref name=Daijiten/> though they are a bit slower.
==Profiles and statistics==
==Profiles and statistics==
===''[[Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten]]''===
===''[[Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten]]''===

Revision as of 17:01, July 18, 2024

Satellite
Artwork of a satellite, from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins.
Artwork from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins
First appearance Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins (1992)
Relatives
Comparable

Satellites[1][2] are obstacles in Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins. These spinning spiked objects appear in the final stage of the Mario Zone only. Satellites are entirely invincible and spin around spheres similarly to a Roto-Disc or its Super Mario Land counterpart (with Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten even suggesting that the satellites might be a mechanical version of the former),[3] though they are a bit slower.

Profiles and statistics

Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten

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Gallery

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese グルグリ[4]
Guruguri
From「グルグル」(guruguru, onomatopoeia for spinning) and possibly「ちくり」(chikuri, "prickling")
French Pointor[?] -
German Guruguri[?] -
Italian Satellite[5] -

References

  1. ^ "Duck to avoid the sharp satellite and hit the block for a Fire Flower." – December 1992. Nintendo Power Volume 43. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 48.
  2. ^ Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins entry on the official Mario Portal. nintendo.co.jp (English). Retrieved August 13, 2022. (Archived August 13, 2022, 13:51:45 UTC via archive.today.)
  3. ^ Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named Daijiten
  4. ^ 1992. 「任天堂公式ガイドブック スーパーマリオランド2 6つの金貨」 (Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins). Shogakukan (Japanese). Page 15.
  5. ^ November 15, 2018. Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia. Magazzini Salani (Italian). ISBN 889367436X. Page 75.