Big Whomp
| Big Whomp | |
|---|---|
| |
| First appearance | New Super Mario Bros. (2006) |
| Latest appearance | Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition (2015) |
| Variant of | Whomp |
Big Whomps[1] are a larger sized species of Whomps. They behave similarly to Big Thwomps, as they can also break through Brick Blocks. Big Whomps first appear in New Super Mario Bros. Here, only one Big Whomp makes an appearance, and it appears in World 3-
. It behave identically as normal Whomps, only it can walk around freely instead of staying in the background before falling onto Mario or Luigi. Like with Whomps, a Big Whomp can be instantly defeated from a Ground Pound.
Big Whomps reappear in New Super Mario Bros. 2, where they appear in World Mushroom
-
and World Star
-3. A Big Whomp can only be defeated with a Ground Pound, just as before, and are again able to walk around, but they can also be seen in the background. Once a Big Whomp in the background falls, there can be coins, Roulette Blocks or even a Red Ring behind them.
Big Whomps make a third appearance in Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition, as enemies and allies to Mario. Big Whomps are Fire and Light-elemental, and they have Fury Stance as their skill as well as Fire Boost as their Awoken Skill. A Big Whomp can also evolve from a regular Whomp. Big Whomp has a max level of 50, and its number listed in the guide is 100.
Gallery[edit]
New Super Mario Bros. model
New Super Mario Bros. (early pre-release build)
New Super Mario Bros.
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | 大バッタン[2] Dai Battan でかバッタン[3] Deka Battan |
Big Whomp |
| German | Super-Wummp | Super Whomp |
| Italian | Grande Womp Womp Gigante[4] |
Big Whomp Giant Whomp |
References[edit]
- ^ von Esmarch, Nick. 2012. New Super Mario Bros. 2 Prima Official Game Guide. Page 31.
- ^ Shogakukan. 2015. Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook, New Super Mario Bros. section, page 114.
- ^ Shogakukan. 2015. Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook, New Super Mario Bros. 2 section, page 195.
- ^ Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia; pagg. 114 & 195
| Thwomps and relatives |
|---|
| Thwomp characters |
| Akuiwagumi (leader) • Chō Dossun • Gattai monster • Head Thwomp • Mr. Thwomp • Mrs. Thwomp • Sphinx Zō • Thwomp Bros. • Thwomp Elevator |
| Thwomp species |
| Big Thwomp • Bone Thwomp • Grindel • Karamenbo • Mega Thwomp • Omodon • Pouncer • Security Thwomp • Slidon • Sniffle Thwomp • Spiked Thwomp • Star Thwomp • Stone Elevator • Tail Thwomp • Thwimp • Thwomp |
| Relatives |
| Whomps |
| Big Whomp • Whimp • Whomp • Whomp King |
| Other |
| Bomp • Flomp • Grrrol • Grumblump • Ka-thunk (King Ka-thunk) • Konk • Mega Grrrol • Rhomp • Spiky Tromp • Spindel • Spiny Tromp • Stairface Ogre • Stone-Eye • Thwack • Thwack Totem • Tox Box • Tsuboshi • Walking Block • Walleye • Wallop • Wonder Thwack |
