Metal Detectors

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Metal Detectors
Metal Detectors
Appears in Super Mario Party
Type 4-Player coin minigame
Time limit 30 seconds
Music track Breathing in Harmony

Metal Detectors is a 4-Player coin-collecting minigame appearing in Super Mario Party. Its name refers to electronic devices used to search for metal objects in the ground.

Gameplay[edit]

In this minigame, players must dig up areas as determined by the intensity of the Joy-Con's rumbles. If a player hits a Pokey, they will lose three coins. The minigame ends once 30 seconds have passed. When the minigame ends, any spots with coins that the players did not dig up glow.

Controls[edit]

  • Control Stick – Move
  • Single Joy-Con Right Button – Dig

In-game text[edit]

  • Dig up the most coins!
  • When the rumble at your feet is the strongest, dig!

See also[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ブルブル!コインさばく[?]
Buruburu! Koin sabaku
Rumble! Coin Desert
Chinese (simplified) 振动!金币沙漠[?]
Zhèndòng! Jīnbì Shāmò
Rumble! Coin Desert
Chinese (traditional) 震動!金幣沙漠[?]
Zhèndòng! Jīnbì Shāmò
Rumble! Coin Desert
Dutch Goudzoekers[?] Gold Seekers
French Chercheurs d'or[?] Gold diggers
German Ordentlich Geld schaufeln[?] Orderly gold shovelling
Italian Monete nel deserto[?] Coins in the desert
Korean 진동! 코인 사막[?]
Jindong! Koin samak
Rumble! Coin Desert
Spanish Tesoros en la arena[?] Treasures In the Sand

Trivia[edit]

  • This is the only minigame in Super Mario Party in which the track "Breathing in Harmony" plays.