Toad in the Box
Template:Minigame-infobox Toad in the Box (stylized as TOAD in the Box) is a 4-player minigame appear in Mario Party 2. Its name is a pun on the toy, Jack-in-the-Box.
Introduction
The players fall from above on to a stage, followed by the blocks. The music will then start.
Gameplay
Players have to hit the spinning blocks by getting a Toad face each time. Each time the players gets a Toad face; the spinning block gets a little faster. The floor below them also rises one level. If one of the players hit the spinning block and get something other than a Toad face, the player gets stunned for a moment. The first player who gets five Toad faces wins.
The blocks also show figures of a Piranha Plant (bashes the player once), a Chomp (bashes the player twice) and Bowser (Baby Bowser comes down and smashes the player).
Controls
– Jump
In-game text
- Game Rules – "Jump up to hit the spinning blocks. The first one to get 5 Toad faces wins!"
- Advice – "If you stop the block on a face other than Toad's, you won't be able to move. Time your jumps carefully."
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | 5キノピオブロック[?] 5 Kinopio Burokku |
5 Toad block | |
| German | Jump 'n' Toad[?] | Literal translation | |
| Italian | Prendi Toad[?] | Get Toad | |
| Spanish | Toad en la Caja[?] | Literal translation |
