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{{minigame-infobox
{{minigame infobox
| image = [[File:Weight For It MP7.png|260px]]
|image=[[File:Weight For It MP7.png|260px]]
| appeared_in = ''[[Mario Party 7]]''
|appears_in=''[[Mario Party 7]]''
| type = Duel mini-game
|type=Duel minigame
| time = 15 seconds
|time=15 seconds
|track=Fun in the Sun
|sample=[[File:MP7 Fun in the Sun.oga]]
}}
}}
'''Weight for It''' is a duel [[minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party 7]]''. The minigame's name originated from the phrase "Wait for it!"
'''Weight for It''' is a Duel [[minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party 7]]''. The minigame's name is a play on the phrase "wait for it."


==Introduction==
==Introduction==
The first player knocks a ball past the rival, surprising the rival. Then, he or she walks to the center of the left platform.
The first player knocks a ball past the rival, surprising them, before taking their position in the center of the left platform with [[Goomba]]s watching.


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
The goal of the minigame is that the two players need to send metallic balls at each other by whacking them with their [[Hammer|hammers]].
The two players must send as many of the seven weighted balls to the opposing sides as they can by whacking them with their [[hammer]]s. If one player knocks a ball into the opponent, that opponent will be stunned for a few seconds. Once time is up, the player with fewer weighted balls on their side wins. While a tie is possible, it is highly unlikely to occur in normal play unless the players do nothing, especially with the ball that spawns in the center.
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If one player knocks a ball into the opponent, that opponent will be stunned for a few seconds. Once time is up, the player who has the most balls on his or her side loses. There are seven weights, ensuring that a tie is nearly impossible unless the players do nothing.
==Ending==
[[File:Weight for It End.png|thumb|250px|The ending to Weight for It]]
The winning player celebrates as the losing player's side of the stage falls into the pit, taking them with it. If a tie occurs, however, both sides of the platform fall into the pit.


==Controls==
==Controls==
* {{button|gcn|Stick}} – Mov
* {{button|gcn|Stick}} – Move
* {{button|gcn|A}} – Swing hammer
* {{button|gcn|A}} – Swing hammer


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* '''Rules''' – ''"Hit balls with a hammer to roll them toward your rival. The player with the least amount of balls wins!"''
* '''Rules''' – ''"Hit balls with a hammer to roll them toward your rival. The player with the least amount of balls wins!"''
* '''Advice''' – ''"Hit the balls! Quickly! It's easy and fun!"''
* '''Advice''' – ''"Hit the balls! Quickly! It's easy and fun!"''
==See also==
*[[Goombrat Combat]]


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreignname
{{foreign names
|Fra=Dans ton camp!
|Jap=ハンマーでうちかえせ!
|FraM=in your side!
|JapR=Hanmā de uchikaese!
|JapM=Hit Back with a Hammer!
|Fre=Dans ton Camp
|FreM=In your Side
|Ger=Vorschlagjammer
|GerM=Portmanteau of ''Vorschlaghammer'' (sledgehammer) and ''Jammer'' (misery)
|Spa=Polo de supervivencia
|SpaM=Survival polo
|Ita=Palloni e martelloni
|ItaM=Balls and hammers
}}
}}


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{{MP7 minigames}}
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[[Category:Duel minigames]]
[[Category:Duel Minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party 7 minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party 7 Minigames]]

Latest revision as of 11:00, January 8, 2024

Weight for It
Wario and Toadette in Weight for It in Mario Party 7
Appears in Mario Party 7
Type Duel minigame
Time limit 15 seconds
Music track Fun in the Sun
Music sample

Weight for It is a Duel minigame in Mario Party 7. The minigame's name is a play on the phrase "wait for it."

IntroductionEdit

The first player knocks a ball past the rival, surprising them, before taking their position in the center of the left platform with Goombas watching.

GameplayEdit

The two players must send as many of the seven weighted balls to the opposing sides as they can by whacking them with their hammers. If one player knocks a ball into the opponent, that opponent will be stunned for a few seconds. Once time is up, the player with fewer weighted balls on their side wins. While a tie is possible, it is highly unlikely to occur in normal play unless the players do nothing, especially with the ball that spawns in the center.

EndingEdit

 
The ending to Weight for It

The winning player celebrates as the losing player's side of the stage falls into the pit, taking them with it. If a tie occurs, however, both sides of the platform fall into the pit.

ControlsEdit

  •   – Move
  •   – Swing hammer

In-game textEdit

  • Rules"Hit balls with a hammer to roll them toward your rival. The player with the least amount of balls wins!"
  • Advice"Hit the balls! Quickly! It's easy and fun!"

See alsoEdit

Names in other languagesEdit

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ハンマーでうちかえせ![?]
Hanmā de uchikaese!
Hit Back with a Hammer!
French Dans ton Camp[?] In your Side
German Vorschlagjammer[?] Portmanteau of Vorschlaghammer (sledgehammer) and Jammer (misery)
Italian Palloni e martelloni[?] Balls and hammers
Spanish Polo de supervivencia[?] Survival polo