1-Up (sound effect)
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- This article is about the sound effect in Super Mario Bros. For other uses, see 1-Up.
| "1-Up" | |
|---|---|
| "1-Up" in Super Mario Bros. | |
| Composed by: Koji Kondo | |
| First appearance | Super Mario Bros. (1985) |
| Latest appearance | It's Me, Mario! Stop Motion Shorts (2025) |
"1-Up"[1] is a brief six-note musical fanfare composed for Super Mario Bros. by Koji Kondo. It consists of the notes e g E C D G, which play whenever the player collects a 1-Up Mushroom or receives an extra life another way.
Reuses[edit]
The following list does not include ports and remakes of Super Mario Bros.
| Game | Description |
|---|---|
| Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels | Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels reuses the audio from Super Mario Bros., including "1-Up". |
| Super Mario Bros. 3 | "1-Up" plays when the player collect a 1-Up Mushroom. It also plays when the player earn extra lives in the Spade Panel minigame, as well as in the N-Mark Spade Panel minigame. |
| WarioWare: D.I.Y. | "1-Up" plays when 9-Volt eats a peach after the player completes his boss microgame. |
| Taiko no Tatsujin 13[2] and 14[3] | "1-Up" plays multiple times in a row during the the "Super Mario Bros." track. |
| Taiko no Tatsujin Wii: Minna de Party Sandaime! | "1-Up" plays in the "New Super Mario Bros. Wii Medley" track. |
| Paper Mario: Color Splash | "1-Up" plays when Mario collects an 8-bit 1-Up Mushroom while in the Green Energy Plant. The sound effect for using the 1-Up Mushroom Battle Card does not change. |
| WarioWare Gold | "1-Up" plays in the Sounds of Super Mario Bros. and Super Mario Bros. microgames. |
| Paper Mario: The Origami King | "1-Up" plays when Mario is revived by a 1-Up Mushroom in battle while having the Retro Soundbox equipped. |
History[edit]
Super Mario series[edit]
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Super Mario Bros.[edit]
Super Mario Bros. marks the first appearance of "1-Up". It is also featured in the Super Mario World album.
Super Mario World / Super Mario All-Stars / Super Mario All-Stars + Super Mario World[edit]
Super Mario World, alongside Super Mario All-Stars and its rerelease Super Mario All-Stars + Super Mario World, has an arrangement of "1-Up". It is also featured in the game's official soundtrack.
 1UP音 - The arrangement heard in Super Mario World and Super Mario All-Stars | File info 0:01 |
Super Mario 64 / Super Mario 64 DS[edit]
| 1UP - The arrangement heard in Super Mario 64 and Super Mario 64 DS | File info 0:01 |
New Super Mario Bros. series[edit]
In New Super Mario Bros., a repeating arrangement of "1-Up" is incorporated into "Minigames: Vs. Battle - Final Results", the theme that plays on the results and total points screen after completing a Vs. Battle minigame. An arrangement of "1-Up" is also incorporated into "Minigames: Game Explanation".
| 1UP - The arrangement heard in New Super Mario Bros., New Super Mario Bros. Wii, New Super Mario Bros. 2 and New Super Mario Bros. U | File info 0:01 |
| 1-Up Multiplayer - The arrangement heard in New Super Mario Bros. Wii and New Super Mario Bros. U | File info 0:01 |
Super Mario Galaxy[edit]
| 1-Up - The arrangement heard in Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Galaxy 2 | File info 0:01 |
| 5-Up - The arrangement heard in Super Mario Galaxy | File info 0:01 |
| 20-Up - The arrangement heard in Super Mario Galaxy | File info 0:01 |
Super Mario 3D Land[edit]
In Super Mario 3D Land, a unique arrangement of "1-Up" with orchestra hits plays when Mario or Luigi gains their 1,000th or 1,110th extra life.[4]
| 1UP - The arrangement heard in Super Mario 3D Land, Super Mario 3D World and Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury | File info 0:01 |
Super Mario Maker series[edit]
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Unique arrangements of "1-Up" play whenever the player gains a 1-Up that is not applied to their life counter instantly. These sound effects are named "NoUp" internally and are used in the 10 Mario Challenge and 100 Mario Challenge game modes in Super Mario Maker, and in the Endless Challenge game mode in Super Mario Maker 2.
In Super Mario Maker, an arrangement plays upon booting up the game. This arrangement is reused when clearing a level with the Builder Mario amiibo costume.
In Super Mario Maker 2, an arrangement plays whenever a player receives a notification pop-up in Course World. Additionally, the "NoUp" sound effect in the New Super Mario Bros. U theme was removed and replaced with a generic item collection sound effect.
| Game Startup - The arrangement heard in Super Mario Maker | File info 0:10 |
| M1M3_NoUp - The arrangement heard in Super Mario Maker & Super Mario Maker 2 (SMB & SMB3 styles) | File info 0:01 |
| MW_NoUp - The arrangement heard in Super Mario Maker & Super Mario Maker 2 (SMW style) | File info 0:01 |
| WU_NoUp - The arrangement heard in Super Mario Maker (NSMBU style) | File info 0:01 |
Super Mario Run[edit]
In Super Mario Run, performing various actions such as obtaining a Bubble or revealing a hidden color coin will cause an arrangement of the last four notes of "1-Up" to be played.
Super Mario Odyssey[edit]
In Super Mario Odyssey, as an Easter egg, the pause and unpause sound effects form an arrangement of "1-Up" when played in sequence.
 Super Mario Odyssey - A sequence of pausing and unpausing which results in "1-Up" | File info 0:03 |
Super Mario Bros. Wonder[edit]
| 1-UP - The first arrangement heard in Super Mario Bros. Wonder | File info 0:03 |
| 1-UP - The first arrangement heard in Super Mario Bros. Wonder in stereo | File info 0:03 |
| 1-UP (Badge Shop) - The second arrangement heard in Super Mario Bros. Wonder | File info 0:03 |
| 5-UP (Badge Shop) - The third arrangement heard in Super Mario Bros. Wonder | File info 0:03 |
| 99-UP (Badge Shop) - The fourth arrangement heard in Super Mario Bros. Wonder | File info 0:03 |
Paper Mario series[edit]
Paper Mario[edit]
In Paper Mario, an arrangement of "1-Up" plays when Mario falls in battle, but is then revived by a Life Shroom item.
Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door[edit]
In Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door and its Nintendo Switch remake, an arrangement of "1-Up" plays when Mario levels up and chooses a stat to upgrade.
| 1-UP - The arrangement heard in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door | File info 0:01 |
Paper Mario: Sticker Star[edit]
In Paper Mario: Sticker Star, an arrangement of "1-Up" plays when Mario uses the Big 1UP or Big Shiny 1UP sticker in battle.
| SEQ_BTL_MARIO_1UP - The arrangement heard in Paper Mario: Sticker Star | File info 0:01 |
Paper Mario: Color Splash[edit]
In Paper Mario: Color Splash, "1-Up" plays after Mario uses the 1-Up Mushroom Battle Card. The original version from Super Mario Bros. plays if he picks up an 8-bit 1-up Mushroom in the Green Energy Plant.
| SE_ITEM_1up - The arrangement heard in Paper Mario: Color Splash | File info 0:02 |
Paper Mario: The Origami King[edit]
In Paper Mario: The Origami King, "1-Up" plays if Mario is revived by a 1-Up Mushroom in battle. If he has the Retro Soundbox equipped, the original version from Super Mario Bros. plays instead.
| 1-Up - The arrangement heard in Paper Mario: The Origami King | File info 0:02 |
Mario & Luigi series[edit]
Each game in the Mario & Luigi series plays an arrangement of "1-Up" in battles when a downed character is revived. Reviving a character is usually done through the use of a 1-Up Mushroom or 1-Up DX item.
Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga[edit]
Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga features multiple arrangements of "1-Up".
- Reviving a downed character in battle will play an arrangement of "1-Up".
- Obtaining a key item, a gear item from a character, or Hee Beans after playing a minigame will play a fanfare that is an additional arrangement of "1-Up".
- Getting a 'GREAT' rating when executing an attack will play a sped-up version of "1-Up" in C# major.
- In the remake, Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions, a different sound that does not feature "1-Up" plays when getting Great and Excellent ratings.
Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time[edit]
In Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time, an arrangement of "1-Up" plays when a downed character is revived in battle. This arrangement of "1-Up" also plays when a 1-Up Mushroom or 1-Up Super is obtained from a block in the field; this is the only game in the Mario & Luigi series to play "1-Up" alongside obtaining a 1-Up Mushroom from a block. Like in Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga, getting a 'GREAT' rating when executing an attack will play a sped-up additional arrangement of "1-Up".
| SE_1UP - The arrangement heard when reviving a character in Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time and Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story | File info 0:02 |
| SE_BTL_GREAT - The arrangement heard when getting a 'GREAT' in Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time | File info 0:01 |
Animal Crossing series[edit]
In Animal Crossing: City Folk and Animal Crossing: New Leaf, "1-Up" plays when interacting with the 1-Up Mushroom furniture item.[5][6] In Animal Crossing: New Horizons, it returns for this purpose, but also plays as an Easter egg if the player's villager strikes a rock a few times.[7]
The Super Mario Bros. Movie[edit]
An dramatic, orchestral arrangement of "1-Up" scored by Brian Tyler plays in The Super Mario Bros. Movie as Donkey Kong saves Luigi's life by stopping the winch from lowering Luigi's cage into lava. In the soundtrack, this arrangement plays 2 minutes and 52 seconds into "Fighting Tooth and Veil".
It's Me, Mario! Stop Motion Shorts[edit]
| 1-Up - The arrangement heard in It's Me, Mario! Stop Motion Shorts | File info 0:02 |
During the My Mario outro card seen in every It's Me, Mario! Stop Motion Shorts episode, an arrangement of "1-Up" plays.
List of Super Mario appearances[edit]
Games[edit]
| Work | System | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Mario Bros. | Nintendo Entertainment System | 1985 | Original | Koji Kondo | |
| Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels | Family Computer Disk System | 1986 | Original | Koji Kondo | |
| Super Mario Bros. | Game & Watch (Crystal Screen) | 1986 | Arrangement | ||
| Super Mario Bros. Special | NEC PC-88 | 1986 | Arrangement | ||
| Super Mario Bros. Special | Sharp X1 | 1986 | Arrangement | ||
| Super Mario Bros. | Game & Watch (Special Edition) | 1987 | Past arrangement (Super Mario Bros. (Game & Watch, Crystal Screen)) | ||
| Super Mario Bros. Special | Samsung SPC-1500 | 1987 | Arrangement | ||
| Super Mario Bros. | Game & Watch (New Wide Screen) | 1988 | Past arrangement (Super Mario Bros. (Game & Watch, Crystal Screen)) | ||
| Super Mario Bros. 2 | Nintendo Entertainment System | 1988 | Arrangement | ||
| Super Mario Bros. 3 | Nintendo Entertainment System | 1988 | Original | Koji Kondo | |
| Super Mario Land | Game Boy | 1989 | Arrangement | ||
| Alleyway | Game Boy | 1989 | Arrangement | ||
| Super Mario World | Super Nintendo Entertainment System | 1990 | Arrangement | Koji Kondo | |
| Super Mario All-Stars | Super Nintendo Entertainment System | 1993 | Past arrangement (Super Mario World) | Koji Kondo | |
| Donkey Kong | Game Boy | 1994 | |||
| Hotel Mario | Philips CD-i | 1994 | |||
| Super Mario All-Stars + Super Mario World | Super Nintendo Entertainment System | 1994 | Past arrangement (Super Mario World) | Koji Kondo | |
| Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island | Super Nintendo Entertainment System | 1995 | Arrangement | ||
| Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars | Super Nintendo Entertainment System | 1996 | Arrangement | ||
| Super Mario 64 | Nintendo 64 | 1996 | Arrangement | Koji Kondo | |
| Super Mario Bros. | Game & Watch (Mini Classics) | 1998 | |||
| Mario Party | Nintendo 64 | 1998 | Arrangement | ||
| Super Mario Bros. Deluxe | Game Boy Color | 1999 | Arrangement | ||
| Mario Golf | Nintendo 64 | 1999 | Past arrangement (Mario Party) | ||
| Mario Golf | Game Boy Color | 1999 | Arrangement | ||
| Mario Party 2 | Nintendo 64 | 2000 | Past arrangement (Mario Party) | ||
| Paper Mario | Nintendo 64 | 2000 | Arrangement | ||
| Super Mario Advance | Game Boy Advance | 2001 | Arrangement | ||
| Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2 | Game Boy Advance | 2001 | Arrangement | ||
| Mario Kart: Super Circuit | Game Boy Advance | 2001 | Arrangement | ||
| Super Mario Sunshine | Nintendo GameCube | 2002 | |||
| Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 | Game Boy Advance | 2002 | Arrangement | ||
| Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour | Nintendo GameCube | 2003 | Arrangement | ||
| Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3 | Game Boy Advance | 2003 | Past arrangement (Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2) | ||
| Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga | Game Boy Advance | 2003 | |||
| Mario vs. Donkey Kong | Game Boy Advance | 2004 | Arrangement | ||
| Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door | Nintendo GameCube | 2004 | |||
| Super Mario 64 DS | Nintendo DS | 2004 | Past arrangement (Super Mario 64) | ||
| Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time | Nintendo DS | 2005 | Arrangement | ||
| Mario Superstar Baseball | Nintendo GameCube | 2005 | |||
| New Super Mario Bros. | Nintendo DS | 2006 | Arrangement | ||
| Super Mario Galaxy | Wii | 2007 | Arrangement | ||
| New Super Mario Bros. Wii | Wii | 2009 | Past arrangement (New Super Mario Bros.) Arrangement |
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| Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story | Nintendo DS | 2009 | Past arrangement (Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time) | ||
| Super Mario Galaxy 2 | Wii | 2010 | Past arrangement (Super Mario Galaxy) | ||
| Super Mario All-Stars Limited Edition | Wii | 2010 | Past arrangement (Super Mario World) | Koji Kondo | |
| Super Mario 3D Land | Nintendo 3DS | 2011 | Arrangement | ||
| Mario Tennis Open | Nintendo 3DS | 2012 | Original | ||
| Paper Mario: Sticker Star | Nintendo 3DS | 2012 | Arrangement | ||
| New Super Mario Bros. 2 | Nintendo 3DS | 2012 | Past arrangement (New Super Mario Bros.) | ||
| New Super Mario Bros. U | Wii U | 2012 | Past arrangement (New Super Mario Bros. Wii) | ||
| Mario & Luigi: Dream Team | Nintendo 3DS | 2013 | Arrangement | ||
| New Super Luigi U | Wii U | 2013 | Past arrangement (New Super Mario Bros. Wii) | ||
| New Super Mario Bros. U + New Super Luigi U | Wii U | 2013 | Past arrangement (New Super Mario Bros. Wii) | ||
| Super Mario 3D World | Wii U | 2013 | Past arrangement (Super Mario 3D Land) | ||
| Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition | Nintendo 3DS | 2015 | |||
| Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam | Nintendo 3DS | 2015 | Arrangement | ||
| Super Mario Maker | Wii U | 2015 | Original | ||
| Past arrangement (Super Mario World) | |||||
| Past arrangement (New Super Mario Bros. Wii) | |||||
| Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS | Nintendo 3DS | 2016 | Original | ||
| Past arrangement (Super Mario World) | |||||
| Past arrangement (New Super Mario Bros. Wii) | |||||
| Paper Mario: Color Splash | Wii U | 2016 | Arrangement | ||
| Original | |||||
| Super Mario Run | iOS, Android | 2016 | Arrangement | ||
| Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions | Nintendo 3DS | 2017 | Arrangement | ||
| Super Mario Odyssey | Nintendo Switch | 2017 | Sound effects | ||
| Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey | Nintendo 3DS | 2018 | Past arrangement (Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions) | ||
| New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe | Nintendo Switch | 2019 | Past arrangement (New Super Mario Bros. Wii) | ||
| Super Mario Maker 2 | Nintendo Switch | 2019 | Original | ||
| Past arrangement (Super Mario World) | |||||
| Past arrangement (New Super Mario Bros. Wii) | |||||
| Past arrangement (Super Mario 3D Land) | |||||
| Paper Mario: The Origami King | Nintendo Switch | 2020 | Arrangement | ||
| Original | |||||
| Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury | Nintendo Switch | 2021 | Past arrangement (Super Mario 3D Land) | ||
| Super Mario Bros. Wonder | Nintendo Switch | 2023 | Arrangement | ||
| Super Mario RPG | Nintendo Switch | 2023 | Arrangement | ||
| Mario vs. Donkey Kong | Nintendo Switch | 2024 | Arrangement | ||
| Mario & Luigi: Brothership | Nintendo Switch | 2024 | Arrangement | ||
| Super Mario Galaxy | Nintendo Switch | 2025 | Past arrangement (Super Mario Galaxy) | ||
| Super Mario Galaxy 2 | Nintendo Switch | 2025 | Past arrangement (Super Mario Galaxy) | ||
| Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 | Nintendo Switch | 2025 | Past arrangement (Super Mario Galaxy) |
Film and television[edit]
| Work | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! | 1989 | Original | ||
| The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 | 1990 | Original | ||
| Super Mario World | 1991 | Past arrangement (Super Mario World) | ||
| The Super Mario Bros. Movie | 2023 | Arrangement | "Fighting Tooth and Veil"[8] | Brian Tyler |
| It's Me, Mario! Stop Motion Shorts | 2025 | Arrangement |
Albums[edit]
| Work | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Mario Bros.: Mario Syndrome | 1986 | |||
| Super Mario World | 1991 | Original | 「1UP音」(1 UP-on)[9] | |
| Super Mario History 1985-2010 | 2010 | "1-Up"[1] | ||
| The Super Mario Bros. Movie (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | 2023 | Past arrangement (The Super Mario Bros. Movie) | "Fighting Tooth and Veil" | Brian Tyler |
Multimedia[edit]
| 1-UP - The arrangement heard in Super Mario Bros. 2 | File info 0:02 |
| 1-UP - The arrangement heard in Super Mario Bros. (Game & Watch) | File info 0:02 |
| 1-UP - The arrangement heard in Super Mario Bros. Special (PC-88) | File info 0:01 |
| 1-UP - The arrangement heard in Super Mario Bros. Special (Sharp X1) | File info 0:01 |
| 1-Up - The arrangement heard in Super Mario Land | File info 0:01 |
| 1-Up - The arrangement heard in Alleyway | File info 0:01 |
| 1-UP - The arrangement heard in Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island | File info 0:02 |
| 1-UP - The arrangement heard in Mario Party, Mario Golf (Nintendo 64), and Mario Party 2 | File info 0:02 |
| 1-UP - The arrangement heard in Super Mario Advance | File info 0:01 |
| 1-UP - The arrangement heard in Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2 | File info 0:01 |
| 1-UP - The arrangement heard in Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3 | File info 0:01 |
| 1-UP - The arrangement heard in Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour | File info 0:02 |
| 1-UP - The arrangement heard in Mario vs. Donkey Kong | File info 0:02 |
| 1-Up - The arrangement heard in Super Mario 3D World and Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury | File info 0:02 |
| 1-UP - The arrangement heard in Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition | File info 0:01 |
| WSD_BTL_SE_ITEM_1UP_KINOKO - The arrangement heard in Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam | File info 0:01 |
| WSD_SE_1UP_KINOKO - The arrangement heard in Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions and Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey | File info 0:01 |
| 1-UP - The arrangement heard in Mario vs. Donkey Kong (Nintendo Switch) | File info 0:03 |
| 1-UP (Bonus Game HUD) - The arrangement heard in Mario vs. Donkey Kong (Nintendo Switch) (Bonus Game HUD) | File info 0:03 |
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning | Note(s) | Ref. |
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| Japanese | 1UP音 1 UP-on |
1UP sound | [9] |
References[edit]
- ^ a b Super Mario History 1985-2010 tracklist
- ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCQGdTImn7M
- ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrwxjixJL-E
- ^ YTSunny (May 3, 2017). Super Mario 3D Land - Unlimited 1-UPs Trick (0:46). Retrieved December 12, 2025.
- ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tg4opMPMszc
- ^ https://youtu.be/Hc3YP-P4tjY?t=346
- ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5w-wvu0LgjE
- ^ The Super Mario Bros. Movie (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
- ^ a b Super Mario World album
| Recurring sound effects | ||
|---|---|---|
| Mario Bros. series | Mario Bros. | "Coin" |
| Super Mario series | Super Mario Bros. | "1-Up" • "Power-Up" • "Fireball" • "Pipe Travel / Power-Down" |
| Super Mario World | "Dragon Coin" • "Yoshi ni noru toki" | |
| New Super Mario Bros. | "Paah" | |
| Other | Miscellaneous | "Pin-pon-pan-pon" |
