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'''Blocksteppers'''<ref>{{cite|author=Musa, Alexander, and Geson Hatchett|title=''Super Mario 3D World'' PRIMA Official Game Guide|page=26|date=November 22, 2013|publisher=Prima Games|language=en-us|isbn=978-0-804-16249-4}}</ref> are [[List of enemies|enemies]] in ''[[Super Mario 3D World]]'' and ''[[Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury]]''. They are red [[block]]-shaped creatures with eyes similar to the eyes on [[Propeller Block]]s, {{wp|cornet}}-like mouths, and two feet. They also wear brown soldier hats and have windup keys on their backs similar to those of [[Bob-omb]]s. Blocksteppers appear in various [[level]]s, where they continually march back and forth along a set path (in autoscrolling levels, they instead constantly move forwards). They always travel in groups of two or more, forming lines of several Blocksteppers each. Characters can defeat any Blocksteppers in a group by | '''Blocksteppers'''<ref>{{cite|author=Musa, Alexander, and Geson Hatchett|title=''Super Mario 3D World'' PRIMA Official Game Guide|page=26|date=November 22, 2013|publisher=Prima Games|language=en-us|isbn=978-0-804-16249-4}}</ref> are [[List of enemies|enemies]] in ''[[Super Mario 3D World]]'' and ''[[Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury]]''. They are red [[block]]-shaped creatures with eyes similar to the eyes on [[Propeller Block]]s, {{wp|cornet}}-like mouths, and two feet. They also wear brown soldier hats and have windup keys on their backs similar to those of [[Bob-omb]]s. Blocksteppers appear in various [[level]]s, where they continually march back and forth along a set path (in autoscrolling levels, they instead constantly move forwards). They always travel in groups of two or more, forming lines of several Blocksteppers each. Characters can defeat any Blocksteppers in a group by [[jump]]ing on them; [[Ground Pound|ground-pounding]] or [[Synchro Ground-Pound|synchro-ground-pounding]] them; clawing, pouncing on, and claw-diving at them while in [[Cat Mario|Cat form]]; throwing [[fireball]]s at them while in [[Fire Mario|Fire form]]; throwing [[boomerang]]s at them while in [[Boomerang Mario|Boomerang form]]; tail-attacking them while in [[Tanooki Mario|Tanooki form]]; or coming into contact with one while in [[Lucky Cat Mario|Lucky Cat form]], [[Invincible Mario|Invincible form]], or [[White Tanooki Mario|White Tanooki form]] (as well as [[White Cat Mario|White Cat form]] in ''Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury''). Defeating any Blockstepper in a group causes the rest of the Blocksteppers to scatter as they frantically run around, during which period more or all of the group can be defeated. After a few seconds, they regain composure and angrily chase after any characters nearby in unison. | ||
Defeating any Blockstepper in a group causes the rest of the Blocksteppers to scatter as they frantically run around, during which period more or all of the group can be defeated. After a few seconds, they regain composure and angrily chase after any characters nearby in unison. | |||
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==Naming== | ==Naming== | ||
Part of Blocksteppers' name is a portmanteau of "block," which they resemble, and "lockstep," referring to their synchronized marching formation. | |||
===Names in other languages=== | ===Names in other languages=== | ||