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'''Piranha Pods''' are an alternate version of [[Spiny Egg]]s. Like Spiny Eggs, they are thrown by [[Lakitu]]s, but turn into a [[Piranha Plant]] upon landing rather than a [[Spiny]]. They only appear in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]'' in the level [[Blooming Lakitus]], and in ''[[New Super Luigi U]]'' in the levels [[Spinning Sandstones]] and [[Beanstalk Jungle]]. In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', [[icaruspedia:Viridi|Viridi]] briefly mentions them during [[List of Palutena's Guidance conversations|Palutena's Guidance]] dialogue for [[Piranha Plant#Super Smash Bros. Ultimate|Piranha Plant]]. | '''Piranha Pods''' are an alternate version of [[Spiny Egg]]s. Like Spiny Eggs, they are thrown by [[Lakitu]]s, but turn into a [[Piranha Plant]] upon landing rather than a [[Spiny]]. They only appear in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]'' in the level [[Blooming Lakitus]], and in ''[[New Super Luigi U]]'' in the levels [[Spinning Sandstones]] and [[Beanstalk Jungle]]. In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', [[icaruspedia:Viridi|Viridi]] briefly mentions them during [[List of Palutena's Guidance conversations|Palutena's Guidance]] dialogue for [[Piranha Plant#Super Smash Bros. Ultimate|Piranha Plant]]. | ||
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A Piranha Pod's model from New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe
Piranha Pods are an alternate version of Spiny Eggs. Like Spiny Eggs, they are thrown by Lakitus, but turn into a Piranha Plant upon landing rather than a Spiny. They only appear in New Super Mario Bros. U in the level Blooming Lakitus, and in New Super Luigi U in the levels Spinning Sandstones and Beanstalk Jungle. In Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Viridi briefly mentions them during Palutena's Guidance dialogue for Piranha Plant.
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | Pakkun Tane[1] (internal) グーリンダイ[2] Gūrindai |
A romanization of「パックンタネ」, meaning "Piranha Seed" Derived from a part of the name of the folktale character Jugemu |
| Chinese | 刺刺球 Cìcì Qiú |
Spiky Ball |
| Dutch | Piranha Pod |
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| German | Piranha-Spross |
Piranha Bud |
| Italian | Bulbo di Pianta Piranha |
Bulb of Piranha Plant |
| Russian | Пиранья-отпрыск Piran'ya-otprysk |
Offspring Piranha |
| Spanish (NOA) | Semilla piraña |
Piranha Seed |
| Spanish (NOE) | Bulbo Planta Piraña |
Piranha Plant Bulb |
References
- ^ New Super Mario Bros. U internal filename (pakkun_tane)
- ^ New Super Mario Bros. U official Dengeki Kouryaku Japanese guide, page 12
| Spinies | |
|---|---|
| Characters | Kyodai Togemetto • Spike Storm |
| Species | Big Spiny • Dark Spiny • Paper Spiny • Piranha Pod • Sad Spiny • Sharpea • Sky-Blue Spiny • Spike Blop • Spike Koopa • Spikester • Spikey • Spiny • Spiny Egg • Spiny R • Spiny Shroopa • Thorny • Urspike |
| Related items | Giant Spiny Shell • Spiny Orb • Spiny Shell (blue) • Spiny Shell (red) |
