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[[File:Boo Ball.png|thumb|100px|A Boo Ball in ''Luigi's Mansion'']]
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|first_appearance=''[[Luigi's Mansion]]'' ([[List of games#2001|2001]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Luigi's Mansion 3]]'' ([[List of games#2019|2019]])
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'''Boo Balls'''<ref>Bogenn, Timm (2001). BradyGames ''Luigi's Mansion'' Official Strategy Guide. Page 11.</ref> are items in ''[[Luigi's Mansion]]'' and [[Luigi's Mansion (Nintendo 3DS)|its remake]]. Boo Balls are white spheres with the face of a Boo printed on each.
 
== History ==
===''Luigi's Mansion'' ===
[[File:LM Boo Ball.png|thumb|left|A Boo Ball in the [[Mirror Room]] in ''Luigi's Mansion'']]
[[File:LM Boo Ball.png|thumb|left|A Boo Ball in the [[Mirror Room]] in ''Luigi's Mansion'']]
'''Boo Balls'''<ref>Bogenn, Timm (2001). BradyGames ''Luigi's Mansion'' Official Strategy Guide. Page 11.</ref> are items in ''[[Luigi's Mansion]]'' and [[Luigi's Mansion (Nintendo 3DS)|its remake]]. While exploring [[Luigi's Mansion (location)|the mansion]], [[Luigi]] may follow the [[Boo Radar]]'s signal to a [[Boo]], only to find one of these decoys instead. Boo Balls are white spheres with the face of a Boo printed on each. They cannot harm Luigi, and he can suck them up onto the nozzle of his [[Poltergust 3000]] and blow them out, destroying them.
While exploring [[Luigi's Mansion (location)|the mansion]], [[Luigi]] may follow the [[Boo Radar]]'s signal to a [[Boo]], only to find one of these decoys instead. They cannot harm Luigi, and he can suck them up onto the nozzle of his [[Poltergust 3000]] and blow them out, destroying them.
 
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===''Luigi's Mansion 3''===
[[File:Boo Ball LM3.jpg|thumb|A Boo Ball in ''Luigi's Mansion 3'']]
[[File:Boo Ball LM3.jpg|thumb|A Boo Ball in ''Luigi's Mansion 3'']]
A Boo Ball returns in ''[[Luigi's Mansion 3]]'', appearing in the [[Sandy Grand Hall]] in the [[Tomb Suites]] on the tenth floor. Unlike in ''Luigi's Mansion'', the Boo Ball cannot be destroyed by sucking it in and then blowing it out. Instead, the player has to fire it at the top of the pyramid in order to destroy it. When the Boo Ball is destroyed, it releases three [[Bat (Luigi's Mansion series)|gold bat]]s and the player earns an achievement called "Found and popped the beach ball in Tomb Suites."
A Boo Ball returns in ''[[Luigi's Mansion 3]]'', appearing in the [[Sandy Grand Hall]] in the [[Tomb Suites]] on the tenth floor. Unlike in ''Luigi's Mansion'', the Boo Ball cannot be destroyed by sucking it in and then blowing it out. Instead, the player has to fire it at the top of the pyramid in order to destroy it. When the Boo Ball is destroyed, it releases three [[Bat (Luigi's Mansion series)|gold bat]]s and the player earns an achievement called "Found and popped the beach ball in Tomb Suites."

Revision as of 12:36, November 27, 2023

Boo Ball
An image of a Boo Ball from Luigi's Mansion
First appearance Luigi's Mansion (2001)
Latest appearance Luigi's Mansion 3 (2019)

Boo Balls[1] are items in Luigi's Mansion and its remake. Boo Balls are white spheres with the face of a Boo printed on each.

History

Luigi's Mansion

A Boo Ball being sucked by Luigi
A Boo Ball in the Mirror Room in Luigi's Mansion

While exploring the mansion, Luigi may follow the Boo Radar's signal to a Boo, only to find one of these decoys instead. They cannot harm Luigi, and he can suck them up onto the nozzle of his Poltergust 3000 and blow them out, destroying them.

Luigi's Mansion 3

A photo of a Boo Ball from Luigi's Mansion 3
A Boo Ball in Luigi's Mansion 3

A Boo Ball returns in Luigi's Mansion 3, appearing in the Sandy Grand Hall in the Tomb Suites on the tenth floor. Unlike in Luigi's Mansion, the Boo Ball cannot be destroyed by sucking it in and then blowing it out. Instead, the player has to fire it at the top of the pyramid in order to destroy it. When the Boo Ball is destroyed, it releases three gold bats and the player earns an achievement called "Found and popped the beach ball in Tomb Suites."

References

  1. ^ Bogenn, Timm (2001). BradyGames Luigi's Mansion Official Strategy Guide. Page 11.