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{{Species-infobox
|title=Cactus Piranha Plant
|title=Pit Plant
|image=[[File:DryDryDesert-Quicksand-MKDD.png|190px]]
|image=[[File:DryDryDesert-Quicksand-MKDD.png|190px]]
|first_appearance=''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]'' ([[List of games by date#2003|2003]])
|first_appearance=''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]'' ([[List of games by date#2003|2003]])
|parent_species=[[Big Piranha Plant]]
|parent_species=[[Piranha Plant]]
|related=[[Prickly Piranha Plant]]<br>[[Spiny Piranha Plant]]
|related=[[Prickly Piranha Plant]]<br>[[Spiny Piranha Plant]]
}}
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'''Cactus Piranha Plants''' are a dark green colored variety of [[Big Piranha Plant]]s with spikes on their faces that live in quicksand pits in the desert. They only appear in ''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]'' in [[Dry Dry Desert (course)|Dry Dry Desert]], where there is one Cactus Piranha Plant in the course located in the quicksand pit waiting for racers to fall in.
'''Pit Plants'''<ref>Grimm, Steven. (2003) ''Mario Kart: Double Dash!!'' Official Nintendo Player's Guide. Page 41.</ref> are a dark green colored variety of [[Big Piranha Plant]]s with spikes on their faces that live in quicksand pits in the desert. They only appear in ''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]'' in [[Dry Dry Desert (course)|Dry Dry Desert]], where there is one Cactus Piranha Plant in the course located in the quicksand pit waiting for racers to fall in.


The Cactus Piranha Plant was removed in ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'' and ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' as [[Lakitu]] pulls the player out of the pit before they fall in.
The Cactus Piranha Plant was removed in ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'' and ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' as [[Lakitu]] pulls the player out of the pit before they fall in.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The Cactus Piranha Plant is possibly a reference to the Sarlaac Pit in ''Star Wars VI: Return of the Jedi''. It is also similar to the [[Piranha Plant]]s of [[Yoshi Desert]] in ''[[Mario Kart: Super Circuit]]''.
*The Cactus Piranha Plant is possibly a reference to the Sarlacc Pit in ''Star Wars VI: Return of the Jedi''. It is also similar to the [[Piranha Plant]]s of [[Yoshi Desert]] in ''[[Mario Kart: Super Circuit]]''.
 
==References==
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Revision as of 12:52, August 28, 2017

Template:Species-infobox Pit Plants[1] are a dark green colored variety of Big Piranha Plants with spikes on their faces that live in quicksand pits in the desert. They only appear in Mario Kart: Double Dash!! in Dry Dry Desert, where there is one Cactus Piranha Plant in the course located in the quicksand pit waiting for racers to fall in.

The Cactus Piranha Plant was removed in Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe as Lakitu pulls the player out of the pit before they fall in.

Trivia

References

  1. ^ Grimm, Steven. (2003) Mario Kart: Double Dash!! Official Nintendo Player's Guide. Page 41.