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The '''Flip-Flop Block''' is a common [[block]] found in ''[[Mario & Wario]]''. These blocks appear in every normal level. [[Wanda]] has to use them to guide the character to the goal as Wanda can make it appear or disappear. Invisible panels still exist in the levels as they appear as dotted boxes. There is also a smaller version of a Flip-Flop Block, as well as a version that is totally invisible unless flipped solid (which have an exclamation point on their design).
The '''Flip-Flop Block''' is an object in ''[[Mario & Wario]]''. These [[block]]s are encountered in every normal [[level]], making them very common. [[Wanda]] has to use them to guide the character to the goal as Wanda can make it appear or disappear. Invisible panels still exist in the levels as they appear as dotted boxes. There is also a smaller version of a Flip-Flop Block, as well as a version that is totally invisible unless flipped solid (which have an exclamation point on their design).


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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|Jap=フリップフロップブロック<ref>''Mario & Wario'' instruction booklet, page 8.</ref>
|Jap=フリップフロップブロック<ref>{{cite|language=ja|publisher=Nintendo|author=Nintendo|date=1993|title=''Mario & Wario'' instruction booklet|page=8}}</ref>
|JapR=Furippufuroppu Burokku
|JapR=Furippufuroppu Burokku
|JapM=Flip-Flop Block
|JapM=Flip-Flop Block
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*In preview material for the canceled international release, the large and small versions are referred to as "Regular Block" and "Small Block", respectively.<ref>''Nintendo Magazine System'' (UK) Issue #14, page 48, and ''Nintendo Magazine System'' (AU) Issue #13, page 16.</ref>
*In preview material for the canceled international release, the large and small versions are referred to as "Regular Block" and "Small Block", respectively.<ref>{{cite|title=''Nintendo Magazine System'' (UK) Issue #14|page=48|date=November 1993}}</ref><ref>{{cite|title=''Nintendo Magazine System'' (AU) Issue #13|page=16|date=April 1994}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

Latest revision as of 19:25, July 5, 2024

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.

Flip-Flop Block
Deactivated (left) and activated (right).

The Flip-Flop Block is an object in Mario & Wario. These blocks are encountered in every normal level, making them very common. Wanda has to use them to guide the character to the goal as Wanda can make it appear or disappear. Invisible panels still exist in the levels as they appear as dotted boxes. There is also a smaller version of a Flip-Flop Block, as well as a version that is totally invisible unless flipped solid (which have an exclamation point on their design).

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese フリップフロップブロック[1]
Furippufuroppu Burokku
 Flip-Flop Block

Trivia[edit]

  • In preview material for the canceled international release, the large and small versions are referred to as "Regular Block" and "Small Block", respectively.[2][3]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Nintendo (1993). Mario & Wario instruction booklet. Nintendo (Japanese). Page 8.
  2. ^ November 1993. Nintendo Magazine System (UK) Issue #14. Page 48.
  3. ^ April 1994. Nintendo Magazine System (AU) Issue #13. Page 16.
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