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|image=[[File:KCDeluxe-SMLFallingSlabs.png|200px]]<br>Falling blocks in the [[Super Mario (Kodansha manga)|''Super Mario'' Kodansha manga]]
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|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Land]]'' ([[List of games by date#1989|1989]])
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Land]]'' ([[List of games by date#1989|1989]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Super Mario Land (manga)|Super Mario Land]]'' ([[Super Mario (Kodansha manga)|Kodansha manga]]) (1989)
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'''Falling blocks'''<ref>{{cite|date=1991|title=Nintendo ''Game Boy'' Player's Guide|page=7|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us|quote=The fortress level of World One features pseudo-Egyptian graphics and a great soundtrack. You can use Lift Blocks to bypass some danger, but watch for falling blocks in this rickety old place!}}</ref> are slab-like obstacles in ''[[Super Mario Land]]''. They appear identical to the surrounding landscape of a [[level]], but they fall when [[Mario]] comes close to them, in a similar fashion to [[falling spike]]s. Falling blocks appear only in [[World 1-3 (Super Mario Land)|World 1-3]] and [[World 4-1 (Super Mario Land)|World 4-1]].


'''Falling slabs''' are obstacles that appear in ''[[Super Mario Land]]''. They are tiles that appear identical to the surrounding landscape of a level, but they fall when [[Mario]] comes close to them, in a similar fashion to the [[Falling Spike]] obstacles and [[Thwomp]]s. They only appear in [[World 1-3 (Super Mario Land)|World 1-3]] and [[World 4-1 (Super Mario Land)|World 4-1]] and cannot be defeated by any means.
==Names in other languages==
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|Jap=落ちてくる天井<ref>{{cite|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|date=October 19, 2015|title=''Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'', ''Super Mario Land'' section|page=48|isbn=978-4-09-106569-8}}</ref>
|JapR=Ochitekuru Tenjō
|JapM=Falling Ceiling
|Ita=Soffitto cadente<ref>{{cite|date=November 15, 2018|title=''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''|publisher=Magazzini Salani|language=it|isbn=889367436X|page=48}}</ref>
|ItaM=Falling ceiling
}}
 
==References==
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Latest revision as of 05:25, December 11, 2024

This article is about the obstacle from Super Mario Land. For other uses, see Falling block (disambiguation).
Falling block
A pair of falling blocks from the Super Mario Kodansha manga.
Falling blocks in the Super Mario Kodansha manga
First appearance Super Mario Land (1989)
Latest appearance Super Mario Land (Kodansha manga) (1989)
A falling block as seen in Super Mario Land

Falling blocks[1] are slab-like obstacles in Super Mario Land. They appear identical to the surrounding landscape of a level, but they fall when Mario comes close to them, in a similar fashion to falling spikes. Falling blocks appear only in World 1-3 and World 4-1.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese 落ちてくる天井[2]
Ochitekuru Tenjō
Falling Ceiling
Italian Soffitto cadente[3] Falling ceiling

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The fortress level of World One features pseudo-Egyptian graphics and a great soundtrack. You can use Lift Blocks to bypass some danger, but watch for falling blocks in this rickety old place!" – 1991. Nintendo Game Boy Player's Guide. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 7.
  2. ^ October 19, 2015. Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook, Super Mario Land section. Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN 978-4-09-106569-8. Page 48.
  3. ^ November 15, 2018. Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia. Magazzini Salani (Italian). ISBN 889367436X. Page 48.