Giant Spiked Ball
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Giant Spiked Ball | |||
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File:Big spike ball.png Model from New Super Mario Bros. Wii | |||
First appearance | New Super Mario Bros. (2006) | ||
Latest appearance | Super Mario Maker 2 (version 2:0) (2019) | ||
Variant of | Spike Ball | ||
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Big Spike Balls[1] (sometimes lowercase)[2] are larger versions of Spike Balls. Like their smaller counterparts, Big Spike Balls can destroy blocks and even the smaller Spike Balls. They first appear in New Super Mario Bros.
History
Super Mario series
New Super Mario Bros.
Big Spike Balls debut in New Super Mario Bros., where they appear in various levels. Their first appearance in this game is the second castle.
New Super Mario Bros. Wii
Big Spike Balls return in New Super Mario Bros. Wii in World 8-2.
Near the end of the boss fight in World 8-Airship, Bowser Jr. uses Big Spike Balls with shorter spikes and active fuses that possess the ability to explode, and must be used against him.
Super Mario 3D Land
Big spike balls also appear in Super Mario 3D Land with a purple color.
New Super Mario Bros. 2
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tag (New Super Mario Bros.)
|JapR=Kyodai Toge Tekkyū
|Jap2=大きな鉄球[3] (New Super Mario Bros. Wii)
|Jap2R=Ōkina Toge Tekkyū
|Jap3=でかトゲ鉄球[4] (Super Mario 3D Land)
|Jap3R=Deka Toge Tekkyū
|Jap4=トゲ
References
- ^ Loe, Casey (May 15, 2006). New Super Mario Bros. Player's Guide. Nintendo of America (American English). ISBN 1-59812-009-3. Page 13.
- ^ von Esmarch, Nick. Super Mario 3D Land PRIMA Official Game Guide (November 13, 2011). Prima Games (American English). ISBN 978-0-307-89386-4. Page 102.
- ^ October 19, 2015. Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook, New Super Mario Bros. Wii section. Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN 978-4-09-106569-8. Page 149.
- ^ October 19, 2015. Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook, Super Mario 3D Land section. Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN 978-4-09-106569-8. Page 185.