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[[Image:SMB3_Roto-Disc.jpg|thumb|200px|An artwork illustration of two '''Roto-Discs''' circling around.]]
[[Image:SMB3_Roto-Disc.jpg|thumb|200px|An artwork illustration of two '''Roto-Discs''' circling around.]]
'''Roto-Discs''' are [[fireball]]-like entities first appearing in ''[[Super Mario Land]]'', but first named as such in ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]''. In Super Mario Bros. 3, Roto-Discs are found circling gray orbs, which either [[Mario]] or [[Luigi]] can stand on, in Super Mario Land it would orbit a block; Roto-Discs are nearly indestructible, and can only be destroyed by having Mario or Luigi transform into a statue by using a [[Tanooki Suit]] and landing on top of a Roto-Disc as it orbits the central orb. Aside from ''Super Mario Bros. 3'' and its subsequent remakes, the only other appearance of Roto-Discs was in the Mini-Mario course in [[Bowser's Castle]] in ''[[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga]]'' as obstacles that are capable of defeating Mario in one hit.
'''Roto-Discs''' are [[fireball]]-like entities that first appeared in ''[[Super Mario Land]]''. They were not named 'Roto-Discs' until ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'', however. In Super Mario Bros. 3, Roto-Discs are found circling gray orbs, which either [[Mario]] or [[Luigi]] can stand on. In Super Mario Land, Roto-Discs would orbit a block. Roto-Discs are nearly invulnerable. They can only be destroyed if Mario or Luigi transform into a statue by using a [[Tanooki Suit]] and land on top of one. Aside from ''Super Mario Bros. 3'' and its subsequent remakes, the only other appearance of Roto-Discs was in the Mini-Mario course in [[Bowser's Castle]] in ''[[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga]]'' as obstacles that are capable of defeating Mario in one hit.


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Revision as of 01:00, January 9, 2009

Super Mario Bros. 3 promotional artwork: Two Roto-Discs circling around.
An artwork illustration of two Roto-Discs circling around.

Roto-Discs are fireball-like entities that first appeared in Super Mario Land. They were not named 'Roto-Discs' until Super Mario Bros. 3, however. In Super Mario Bros. 3, Roto-Discs are found circling gray orbs, which either Mario or Luigi can stand on. In Super Mario Land, Roto-Discs would orbit a block. Roto-Discs are nearly invulnerable. They can only be destroyed if Mario or Luigi transform into a statue by using a Tanooki Suit and land on top of one. Aside from Super Mario Bros. 3 and its subsequent remakes, the only other appearance of Roto-Discs was in the Mini-Mario course in Bowser's Castle in Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga as obstacles that are capable of defeating Mario in one hit.


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