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A '''Simu-Block''' is a block found in the ''[[Mario & Luigi (series)|Mario & Luigi]]'' series. In ''[[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga]]'' this half-red, half-green variety of [[! Block|! Blocks]] always comes in pairs and must be struck simultaneously by [[Mario]] and [[Luigi]] to be activated. These blocks are usually separated by some distance, and require some puzzle solving to be able to hit them both at the same time.
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A '''Simu-Block'''<ref>"''***Block Fortune*** Today's lucky block is... the <font color="blue">Simu-Block</font>. If you hit the two <font color="blue">Simu-Blocks</font> up ahead simultaneously, your luck will improve! The secret to hitting them simultaneously is to get on the top and bottom ledges!''" &ndash; Sign in a [[mole (presenter)|mole]]'s cave, ''Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga''</ref><ref>"''Dear Mustachioed Gentlemen: The two blocks here are called <font color="blue">Simu-Blocks</font>. If both of these blocks are struck simultaneously, something will occur...''" &ndash; Plaque in a room in [[Joke's End]] of ''Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions''</ref> (alternatively '''Simu-block''')<ref>"''Dear Mustachioed Gentlemen: The two blocks here are called <font color="blue">Simu-blocks</font>. If both of these blocks are struck simultaneously, something will occur...''" &ndash; Plaque in a room in Joke's End of ''Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga''</ref> is a [[block]] found in the ''[[Mario & Luigi (series)|Mario & Luigi]]'' series. In ''[[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga]]'' and [[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions|its remake]], this half-red, half-green variety of [[! Block]] always comes in pairs and must be struck simultaneously by [[Mario]] and [[Luigi]] to be activated. These blocks are usually separated by some distance and require some puzzle-solving to be able to hit them both at the same time.
 
In ''[[Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time]]'', these blocks are called '''Simultaneous Blocks'''<ref>Hoffman, Chris. ''Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time'' Player's Guide. Page 10.</ref> and are in a quad-color scheme. They appear in either pairs or sets of four, but they are always next to each other. Only one of the blocks is solid at first; any others are holograms. The Mario Bros., their baby selves, or all four must strike them, one after another, to activate their effect.
==Names in other languages==
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|Jap=4人同時ブロック{{ref needed}}  <small>(''Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time'')</small>
|JapR=4-nin Dōji Burokku
|JapM=4-Person Simultaneous Block
|Ita=Simu Blocco<ref>"Il blocco fortunato di oggi è... il Simu Blocco". Sign, ''[[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga]]''</ref> <small>(''Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga'' and its remake)</small>
|Ita2=Blocco solido<ref>"''Luigi, devi metterti sotto al {{color|blocco solido|blue}}, poi devi SALTARE!''" [[Stuffwell]], ''[[Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time]]''</ref> <small>(''Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time'')</small>
|ItaM=Simu(ltanueous) Block
|Ita2M=Solid block
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==References==
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In ''[[Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time]]'', Simu-Blocks return with a new quad-colored appearance. They now can come in either pairs or sets of four, always next to each other. Only one of the blocks are solid at first; the other(s) are holograms. The Mario Bros., their baby selves, or all four must strike them one after another to activate their effect.
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Latest revision as of 12:28, April 22, 2024

Simu Block.PNG A Simultaneous Block from Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time Sprite of a Simu-Block from Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions.

A Simu-Block[1][2] (alternatively Simu-block)[3] is a block found in the Mario & Luigi series. In Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga and its remake, this half-red, half-green variety of ! Block always comes in pairs and must be struck simultaneously by Mario and Luigi to be activated. These blocks are usually separated by some distance and require some puzzle-solving to be able to hit them both at the same time.

In Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time, these blocks are called Simultaneous Blocks[4] and are in a quad-color scheme. They appear in either pairs or sets of four, but they are always next to each other. Only one of the blocks is solid at first; any others are holograms. The Mario Bros., their baby selves, or all four must strike them, one after another, to activate their effect.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese 4人同時ブロック[citation needed] (Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time)
4-nin Dōji Burokku
4-Person Simultaneous Block

Italian Simu Blocco[5] (Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga and its remake)
Blocco solido[6] (Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time)
Simu(ltanueous) Block
Solid block

References[edit]

  1. ^ "***Block Fortune*** Today's lucky block is... the Simu-Block. If you hit the two Simu-Blocks up ahead simultaneously, your luck will improve! The secret to hitting them simultaneously is to get on the top and bottom ledges!" – Sign in a mole's cave, Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga
  2. ^ "Dear Mustachioed Gentlemen: The two blocks here are called Simu-Blocks. If both of these blocks are struck simultaneously, something will occur..." – Plaque in a room in Joke's End of Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions
  3. ^ "Dear Mustachioed Gentlemen: The two blocks here are called Simu-blocks. If both of these blocks are struck simultaneously, something will occur..." – Plaque in a room in Joke's End of Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga
  4. ^ Hoffman, Chris. Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time Player's Guide. Page 10.
  5. ^ "Il blocco fortunato di oggi è... il Simu Blocco". Sign, Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga
  6. ^ "Luigi, devi metterti sotto al blocco solido, poi devi SALTARE!" Stuffwell, Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time