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[[File:SPM Flip Block.png|thumb|A flip block]]
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|image=[[File:SPM Flip Block.png|100px]]
|first_appearance=''[[Super Paper Mario]]'' ([[list of games by date#2007|2007]])
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{{quote|This is a flip block. It will change dimensions as it rotates... It might just help you get somewhere...|Tippi|Super Paper Mario}}
{{quote|This is a flip block. It will change dimensions as it rotates... It might just help you get somewhere...|Tippi|Super Paper Mario}}
'''Flip blocks''' are flat, yellow blocks with two sideways arrows that appear in [[Super Paper Mario]]. When hit from below, these blocks stretch and subsequently flip from 2-D to 3-D or vice versa, allowing Mario or other characters to reach new areas or access floating doors. A variation found in [[The Bitlands]] follows a more segmented design, but otherwise behaves identically.
'''Flip blocks''' are flat yellow [[block]]s with two sideways arrows that appear in ''[[Super Paper Mario]]''. When hit from below, these blocks stretch and subsequently flip from 2-D to 3-D or vice versa, allowing [[Mario]] or other characters to reach new areas or access floating doors. A variation found in [[The Bitlands]] follows a more segmented design, but it otherwise behaves identically.


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==

Revision as of 14:21, January 6, 2024

Not to be confused with Rotating Block or Flip-Flop Block.
Flip block
A flip block from Super Paper Mario.
First appearance Super Paper Mario (2007)
“This is a flip block. It will change dimensions as it rotates... It might just help you get somewhere...”
Tippi, Super Paper Mario

Flip blocks are flat yellow blocks with two sideways arrows that appear in Super Paper Mario. When hit from below, these blocks stretch and subsequently flip from 2-D to 3-D or vice versa, allowing Mario or other characters to reach new areas or access floating doors. A variation found in The Bitlands follows a more segmented design, but it otherwise behaves identically.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japanese かいてんブロック[1]
Kai ten burokku
Roll block

Italian Blocchi Rotanti[3]
Rotating block
Russian Блоки перехода[2]
Bloki perekhoda
Transition block

References

  1. ^ Super Paper Mario Japanese instruction booklet, page 20.
  2. ^ Super Paper Mario Russian instruction booklet, page 20.
  3. ^ Super Paper Mario Italian instruction booklet, page 20.