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[[File:Piranha | |image=[[File:Piranha Sue.png|250px]] | ||
'''Piranha Sue''' is a | |species=[[Piranha Plant]] | ||
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Bros. (Valiant Comics)|Super Mario Bros.]]'' ("[[Piranha-Round Sue]]") (1990) | |||
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'''Piranha Sue''' is a character in the ''[[Super Mario Bros. (Valiant Comics)|Super Mario Bros.]]'' comic "[[Piranha-Round Sue]]". She is a female [[Piranha Plant]], although with humanoid features not usually present in the species, including eyes, hair and fingers. | |||
During a Piranha Plant revolution, Piranha Sue overhears [[Toad]] mention the [[Green Gecko Gem]], which the [[Mushroom King]] has given to [[Mario]] to help him retrieve a [[Magic Wand]]. Sue immediately plots against Mario and Toad, manipulating Toad into stealing the Green Gecko Gem with promises that he would gain the power of the gem and become ruler of the [[Mushroom Kingdom]]. | |||
Sue convinces Toad to pretend to be in danger, though Toad briefly hears the Piranha Plants cheering below the ground. Believing Sue to be his friend, Toad gets into the nearby river. Mario finds Toad near the edge of a waterfall, but does not believe he is in danger until Piranha Sue elongates one of her vines and starts pulling Toad under the water. Mario quickly drops the Green Gecko Gem and magic wand to save Toad, and Sue grabs both for herself. | |||
Toad soon realizes he was deceived by Sue when she proclaims herself the ruler of the world. Suddenly, [[Bowser|King Koopa]] grabs Sue by the neck. Sue attempts to convince King Koopa that she had retrieved the magical items for him, but she soon discovers that Mario and Toad had tricked her with a fake gem and wand. Piranha Sue is last seen being threatened by King Koopa to use the fake wand as a "petal bender" on her for her betrayal. | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
Piranha-Round Sue cover.jpg|February's Issue No. 1, featuring the [[Piranha Plant]] nemesis, Piranha Sue | |||
Suescene3.jpg|Piranha Sue encountering [[Toad]] for the first time | |||
SMB Sue4.jpg|Piranha Sue distracting Toad | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Names in other languages== | |||
{{foreign names | |||
|Fin=Piraijakasvi Sue | |||
|FinM=Piranha Plant Sue | |||
|FinC=<ref>[https://archive.org/details/nintendo-lehti-1990-1994-finnish/Nintendo-lehti%20%281990.00%29%2001%20Magazine%20/page/20/mode/2up Nintendo-lehti (1990-1994, Finnish)]</ref> | |||
|Ger=Piranha Sue | |||
|GerM=- | |||
|GerC=<ref>[https://archive.org/details/SuperMarioBrosVideoComicMagazin/Super%20Mario%20Bros.%20Video-Comic-Magazin%2001%20%281991%29/page/n5/mode/2up Super Mario Bros. Video-Comic-Magazin]</ref> | |||
|Swe=Piraya-Pia | |||
|SweM=Portmanteau of ''Pirayaplantorn'' ("Piranha Plant") and the given name "Pia" | |||
|SweC=<ref>[https://archive.org/details/nintendo-magasinet-1990-1/01%20-%20nintendo-magasinet-1990-1/page/n21/mode/2up Nintendo Magasinet Nr 1 1990]</ref> | |||
}} | |||
==References== | |||
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{{Piranha Plants}} | {{Piranha Plants}} | ||
{{SMB comics}} | |||
[[Category:Piranha Plants]] | [[Category:Piranha Plants]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Super Mario Bros. (Valiant Comics) characters]] |
Latest revision as of 03:58, July 9, 2025
Piranha Sue | |
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Species | Piranha Plant |
Appears in | Super Mario Bros. ("Piranha-Round Sue") (1990) |
Piranha Sue is a character in the Super Mario Bros. comic "Piranha-Round Sue". She is a female Piranha Plant, although with humanoid features not usually present in the species, including eyes, hair and fingers.
During a Piranha Plant revolution, Piranha Sue overhears Toad mention the Green Gecko Gem, which the Mushroom King has given to Mario to help him retrieve a Magic Wand. Sue immediately plots against Mario and Toad, manipulating Toad into stealing the Green Gecko Gem with promises that he would gain the power of the gem and become ruler of the Mushroom Kingdom.
Sue convinces Toad to pretend to be in danger, though Toad briefly hears the Piranha Plants cheering below the ground. Believing Sue to be his friend, Toad gets into the nearby river. Mario finds Toad near the edge of a waterfall, but does not believe he is in danger until Piranha Sue elongates one of her vines and starts pulling Toad under the water. Mario quickly drops the Green Gecko Gem and magic wand to save Toad, and Sue grabs both for herself.
Toad soon realizes he was deceived by Sue when she proclaims herself the ruler of the world. Suddenly, King Koopa grabs Sue by the neck. Sue attempts to convince King Koopa that she had retrieved the magical items for him, but she soon discovers that Mario and Toad had tricked her with a fake gem and wand. Piranha Sue is last seen being threatened by King Koopa to use the fake wand as a "petal bender" on her for her betrayal.
Gallery
February's Issue No. 1, featuring the Piranha Plant nemesis, Piranha Sue
Piranha Sue encountering Toad for the first time
Names in other languages
Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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Finnish | Piraijakasvi Sue[1] | Piranha Plant Sue | |
German | Piranha Sue[2] | - | |
Swedish | Piraya-Pia[3] | Portmanteau of Pirayaplantorn ("Piranha Plant") and the given name "Pia" |
References
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