Spiked ball (Pumpkin Zone)
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The title of this article is official, but it comes from a non-English source. If an acceptable English source is found, then the article should be moved to its appropriate title.
- Not to be confused with Tōsenbo.
A Tōsanbōru is a flashing spiked ball acting as an obstacle in Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins. It first and frequently appears in Pumpkin Zone Area 1 and later appears in Pumpkin Zone Area 4. It is attached to a chain and moves up and down every couple of seconds, usually in corridors which must be traversed to complete the level. It hurts the player if they touch it.
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | トーサンボール[1] Tōsanbōru |
From 「通さん」 (tōsan, cannot pass) and 「ボール」 (bōru, ball) | |
| German | Tosanball[?] | ? | |
| Italian | Palla chiodata[2] Mazza Pendolo[3] |
Spike Ball Bat pendulum (similar to Ball "N" Chain) |
References
- ^ Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten. Page 118.
- ^ Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia; pag. 75
- ^ Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia; pag. 77
