Golden Plumber's Helper (King Mario of Cramalot)

Golden Plumber's Helper
Golden Plunger
King Koopa holding the Golden Plumber's Helper
First appearance The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! ("King Mario of Cramalot") (1989)
Latest appearance Zur Fernseh-Serie Super Mario Bros. - Spiele und Geschichten (1991)

The Golden Plumber's Helper[1], referred to as just the golden plunger in the episode, is a plunger appearing in The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! episode "King Mario of Cramalot."

The item is originally located in the town square of Cramalot, wedged inside the Sacred Sink of Cramalot. It is said that whoever removes it from the sacred sink of Cramalot will gain power and be crowned the new king of Cramalot. The full extent of the Golden Plumber's Helper's power is unknown, as the only ability of it that is shown is its power to disintegrate objects.

HistoryEdit

The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!Edit

In The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! episode "King Mario of Cramalot," Mario, in order to defeat King Koopa, manages to pluck the Golden Plumber's Helper from the sacred sink of Cramalot, though he later has it taken from him by King Koopa. Later, when Mario duels a Helper-wielding King Koopa, he manages to free it from King Koopa's grasp with the Excalibur.

Zur Fernseh-Serie Super Mario Bros. - Spiele und GeschichtenEdit

The Golden Plumber's Helper appears in Zur Fernseh-Serie Super Mario Bros. - Spiele und Geschichten as part of the Cramalot coloring page, which features Mario standing in front of the Sacred Sink of Cramalot while holding the plunger.

Names in other languagesEdit

Language Name Meaning Notes
Danish Gyldne svupperen[2] Golden plunger
Dutch Gouden ontstopper[3] Golden plunger
French Bouchon d'or[4] Golden plug
German Goldenem Stöpsel[5] Golden plug
Hebrew פומפת הזהב[6]
Pompat HaZahav
Golden plunger
Icelandic Gullinn stimpill[7] Golden plunger
Italian Sturalavandini d'oro[8] Golden plunger
Portuguese Desentupidor de ouro[9] Golden plunger
Russian Священный ванта[10]
Svyashchennyy vanta
Sacred shroud
Swedish Gyllne proppen[11] Golden plug

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