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|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario 3D Land]]'' ([[List of games by date#2011|2011]]) | |||
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'''Tail Thwomp'''<ref>von Esmarch, Nick. ''Super Mario 3D Land'' PRIMA Official Game Guide. Page 14.</ref> is a [[Thwomp]] with a [[Raccoon Mario|tail]] that appears as a rare enemy in ''[[Super Mario 3D Land]]''. They act very similar to [[Grindel]]s and [[Thwimp]]s. | '''Tail Thwomp'''<ref>von Esmarch, Nick. ''Super Mario 3D Land'' PRIMA Official Game Guide. Page 14.</ref> is a [[Thwomp]] with a [[Raccoon Mario|tail]] that appears as a rare enemy in ''[[Super Mario 3D Land]]''. They act very similar to [[Grindel]]s and [[Thwimp]]s. | ||
Tail Thwomps can jump about in a wide set area, unlike the regular stationary Thwomps. When they float, it is reminiscent of the way [[Tanooki Mario]] floats, complete with the accompanying sound effect. Unlike some Thwomps, Tail Thwomps have a face on only one side, due to the tail on their back, which Mario can bounce off to help reach their top. Tail Thwomps can be defeated if [[Mario]] transforms into [[Statue Mario]] and either lands on them or has them land on him, like normal Thwomps. There are only two Tail Thwomps in the entire game, and they both appear in [[World 5-1 (Super Mario 3D Land)|World 5-1]]. | Tail Thwomps can jump about in a wide set area, unlike the regular stationary Thwomps. When they float, it is reminiscent of the way [[Tanooki Mario]] floats, complete with the accompanying sound effect. Unlike some Thwomps, Tail Thwomps have a face on only one side, due to the tail on their back, which Mario can bounce off to help reach their top. Tail Thwomps can be defeated if [[Mario]] transforms into [[Statue Mario]] and either lands on them or has them land on him, like normal Thwomps. There are only two Tail Thwomps in the entire game, and they both appear in [[World 5-1 (Super Mario 3D Land)|World 5-1]]. | ||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
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|Jap=しっぽドッスン | |Jap=しっぽドッスン<ref>Shogakukan. 2015. ''Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'', ''Super Mario 3D Land'' section, page 180.</ref> | ||
|JapR=Shippo Dossun | |JapR=Shippo Dossun | ||
|JapM=Tail Thwomp | |JapM=Tail Thwomp | ||
Revision as of 08:17, May 17, 2022
| Tail Thwomp | |
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| First appearance | Super Mario 3D Land (2011) |
| Variant of | Thwomp |
Tail Thwomp[1] is a Thwomp with a tail that appears as a rare enemy in Super Mario 3D Land. They act very similar to Grindels and Thwimps.
Tail Thwomps can jump about in a wide set area, unlike the regular stationary Thwomps. When they float, it is reminiscent of the way Tanooki Mario floats, complete with the accompanying sound effect. Unlike some Thwomps, Tail Thwomps have a face on only one side, due to the tail on their back, which Mario can bounce off to help reach their top. Tail Thwomps can be defeated if Mario transforms into Statue Mario and either lands on them or has them land on him, like normal Thwomps. There are only two Tail Thwomps in the entire game, and they both appear in World 5-1.
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | しっぽドッスン[2] Shippo Dossun |
Tail Thwomp | |
| Chinese | 尾巴咚咚[3] Wěiba Dōngdōng |
Tail Thwomp | |
| German | Tanuki-Steinblock[?] | Tanooki Thwomp | |
| Italian | Thwomp Giracoda[?] | ? | |
| Spanish (NOA) | Thwomp Tanuki[?] | Tanooki Thwomp | |
| Spanish (NOE) | Roca Picuda Tanuki[?] | Tanooki Thwomp |
Trivia
- In Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time, one of the Tanoomba and Tashrooba's attacks involves turning into a Thwomp with a Tanooki tail in midair and slamming to the ground.
References
- ^ von Esmarch, Nick. Super Mario 3D Land PRIMA Official Game Guide. Page 14.
- ^ Shogakukan. 2015. Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook, Super Mario 3D Land section, page 180.
- ^ Official videos from traditional Chinese website for Super Mario 3D Land. Retrieved February 24, 2020.
| Thwomps | ||
|---|---|---|
| Characters | Dossunmengyo • Gattai monster • Head Thwomp • Mr. Thwomp • Mrs. Thwomp • Sphinx Zō • Super Dossun • Thwomp Bros. • Thwomp Elevator • Waruiwa-gumi (leader) • Whomp King | |
| Species | Grindels | Grindel • Spindel |
| Pouncers | Omodon • Pouncer | |
| Whomps | Big Whomp • Whimp • Whomp | |
| Miscellaneous | Big Thwomp • Bone Thwomp • Karamenbo • Kongā • Mega Thwomp • Security Thwomp • Shoomp • Sniffle Thwomp • Spiked Thwomp • Star Thwomp • Stone Elevator • Tail Thwomp • Thwimp • Thwomp • Thwomp Platform | |
| Relatives | Grrrols | Grrrol • Mega Grrrol |
| Ka-thunks | Ka-thunk • King Ka-thunk | |
| Konks | Konk • Wonder Gottsun | |
| Spiny Tromps | Spiky Tromp • Spiny Tromp | |
| Thwacks | Thwack • Thwack Totem • Wonder Thwack | |
| Wallops | Wallop • Walleye | |
| Other | Bomp • Flomp • Grumblump • Rhomp • Stairface Ogre • Stone-Eye • Tox Box • Tsubushi • Walking Block | |
