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|image=[[File:Dai Goro model.png|150px]]<br>The unshaded, data-based, default-posed render of a | |image=[[File:Dai Goro model.png|150px]]<br>The unshaded, data-based, default-posed render of a Mega Grrrol from ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]'' | ||
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''' | '''Mega Grrrols'''<ref>[https://www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/new_smb_u/?lang=en English ''Super Mario 3D World'' entry on the official Mario portal]. ''nintendo.co.jp''. Retrieved August 13, 2022. ([https://archive.ph/enrVQ Archived] August 12, 2022, 23:41:11 UTC via archive.today.)</ref> are large [[Grrrol]]s that first appear in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]''. They are similar to [[Spiny Tromp]]s from the ''[[Paper Mario (series)|Paper Mario]]'' series. They share a similar appearance to Grrrols down to the missing tooth, though with twenty spikes and a much wider smile. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===''New Super Mario Bros. U'' / ''New Super Luigi U'' / ''New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe''=== | ===''New Super Mario Bros. U'' / ''New Super Luigi U'' / ''New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe''=== | ||
[[File:NSMBU Grinding Stone Tower Screenshot.jpg|thumb|left|200px| | [[File:NSMBU Grinding Stone Tower Screenshot.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Mega Grrrols in [[Grinding-Stone Tower]]]] | ||
Mega Grrrols are found alongside their smaller counterparts in the first [[Rock-Candy Mines]] tower, [[Grinding-Stone Tower]], in ''New Super Mario Bros. U'', and its equivalent level in ''[[New Super Luigi U]]'', [[Smashing-Stone Tower]]. One is also found at the end of [[Underground Grrrols]], and a few more are found in [[Stone-Snake Tower]]. In all four levels, Grrrols are the primary obstacles. Mega Grrrols generally appear in confined areas and roll back and forth as obstacles, rather than coming from generators like normal Grrrols. Like normal Grrrols, they can also smash through [[Brick Block]]s. | |||
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===''Super Mario Party''=== | ===''Super Mario Party''=== | ||
In ''[[Super Mario Party]]'', | In ''[[Super Mario Party]]'', Mega Grrrols can appear as obstacles in the [[Follow the Money]] minigame. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
NSMBU Dai Goro Screenshot.png|A | NSMBU Dai Goro Screenshot.png|A Mega Grrrol in ''New Super Mario Bros. U'' | ||
Super Mario Party - Mega Grrrol.png|A | Super Mario Party - Mega Grrrol.png|A Mega Grrrol in ''Super Mario Party'' | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
Revision as of 00:53, August 14, 2022
The title of this article is official, but it comes from a non-English source. If an acceptable English source is found, then the article should be moved to its appropriate title.
| Mega Grrrol | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 The unshaded, data-based, default-posed render of a Mega Grrrol from New Super Mario Bros. U | |||
| First appearance | New Super Mario Bros. U (2012) | ||
| Latest appearance | New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (2019) | ||
| Variant of | Grrrol | ||
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Mega Grrrols[1] are large Grrrols that first appear in New Super Mario Bros. U. They are similar to Spiny Tromps from the Paper Mario series. They share a similar appearance to Grrrols down to the missing tooth, though with twenty spikes and a much wider smile.
History
New Super Mario Bros. U / New Super Luigi U / New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe
Mega Grrrols in Grinding-Stone Tower
Mega Grrrols are found alongside their smaller counterparts in the first Rock-Candy Mines tower, Grinding-Stone Tower, in New Super Mario Bros. U, and its equivalent level in New Super Luigi U, Smashing-Stone Tower. One is also found at the end of Underground Grrrols, and a few more are found in Stone-Snake Tower. In all four levels, Grrrols are the primary obstacles. Mega Grrrols generally appear in confined areas and roll back and forth as obstacles, rather than coming from generators like normal Grrrols. Like normal Grrrols, they can also smash through Brick Blocks.
Super Mario Party
In Super Mario Party, Mega Grrrols can appear as obstacles in the Follow the Money minigame.
Gallery
A Mega Grrrol in New Super Mario Bros. U
A Mega Grrrol in Super Mario Party
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ダイゴロー[2] Dai Gorō |
Big Grrrol |
| German | Riesen-Grrroll |
Giant Grrroll |
| Italian | Mega Grollo[3] |
Mega Grrrol |
References
- ^ English Super Mario 3D World entry on the official Mario portal. nintendo.co.jp. Retrieved August 13, 2022. (Archived August 12, 2022, 23:41:11 UTC via archive.today.)
- ^ Shogakukan. 2015. Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook, New Super Mario Bros. U section, page 209.
- ^ Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia, pag. 207
| Thwomps | ||
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| Characters | Waruiwa-gumi (leader) • Gattai monster • Head Thwomp • Mr. Thwomp • Mrs. Thwomp • Sphinx Zō • Super Dossun • Thwomp Bros. • Thwomp Elevator | |
| Species | Grindels | Grindel • Spindel |
| Pouncers | Omodon • Pouncer | |
| Miscellaneous | Big Thwomp • Bone Thwomp • Karamenbo • 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 | |
| Whomps | Big Whomp • Whimp • Whomp • Whomp King | |
| Other | Bomp • Flomp • Grumblump • Rhomp • Stairface Ogre • Stone-Eye • Tox Box • Tsuboshi • Walking Block | |
