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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*In ''[[Super Paper Mario]]'', a currency called [[Rubee]]s appears, which may be based on Rupees
*In ''[[Super Paper Mario]]'', a currency called [[Rubee]]s appears, which may be based on Rupees
*In ''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe'', Rupees are the only course exclusive currency not to be shaped like a coin or be gold in color.


==External links==
==External links==

Revision as of 00:44, January 31, 2023

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Rupee
Mario Kart 8 artwork
Not to be confused with Ruby or Rubee.

Rupees are small gems used as currency throughout The Legend of Zelda series, especially in the Hyrule region. They make their debut appearance in The Legend of Zelda. They are equivalent to the coins in the Mario franchise.

Mario-related appearances and references

Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!

In Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!, Bazaar mentions that Link arrived at his General Store and exchanged 500 Rupees for information. This dialogue is not included in the Game Boy Advance version.

Wario Land II

In Wario Land II, one of the hidden treasures that Wario collects appears to be a Rupee, specifically a purple one in the Game Boy Color version.

Super Mario Galaxy

Super Mario Galaxy features the Rolling Gizmo Galaxy, in which a hidden formation of Star Bits in the shape of a Rupee can be seen.

Super Smash Bros. Brawl

In Super Smash Bros. Brawl, there is a sticker of a green Rupee depicting its The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess artwork.

Super Mario-kun

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Mario revealing Rupees and Hearts from Super Mario-kun. Page 53, volume 4.
Mario revealing Hearts and Rupees in Super Mario-kun

Rupees are featured in a volume of the Super Mario-kun manga.

Mario Kart 8 / Mario Kart 8 Deluxe

Rupees appear in the Hyrule Circuit course featured in the first Mario Kart 8 DLC pack, The Legend of Zelda × Mario Kart 8, which returns in the base game of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. They replace coins from other courses, being both scattered throughout the course and obtainable from Item Boxes. They function identically to coins, giving a greater speed boost to players the more of them they have, but they play a different sound effect when collected.

Super Smash Bros. Brawl sticker information

Name Image Artwork from Effect in The Subspace Emissary
Green Rupee A Sticker of Green Rupee Zelda: Twilight Princess [Body, Spin] - Attack +5

Trivia

  • In Super Paper Mario, a currency called Rubees appears, which may be based on Rupees
  • In Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Rupees are the only course exclusive currency not to be shaped like a coin or be gold in color.

External links