Light Blue Yoshi

"Yo-SHI! Yo-SHI! (Hey, can I come along? We've gotta get the ballpark back.)"

- Light Blue Yoshi

Light Blue Yoshis are a variety of Yoshi. They are also referred to as Pale Blue Yoshis in Super Smash Bros. Brawl, and Azure Yoshis in Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga In the recent games, the Light Blue Yoshis have a darker color.

''Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island
Light Blue Yoshis are used in the third level in each world in Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island, its port, Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3, and its sequel, Yoshi's Island DS.

''Yoshi's Story
A young Light Blue Yoshi also appears as a playable character in Yoshi's Story.

Super Smash Bros. series
Light Blue Yoshi appeared as an alternative color scheme for Yoshi in every Super Smash Bros. game. In Super Smash Bros., the Light Blue Yoshi was also used for the Blue Team. However, the Blue Yoshi replaces it for the Blue Team in Super Smash Bros. Melee and Super Smash Bros. Brawl.

Game & Watch series
A Light Blue Yoshi appears in the Modern mode of Egg, where it has to eat cookies, while avoiding Bob-ombs.

''Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga
An "Azure" Yoshi is one of the guests at the Yoshi Theater in Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga. It lays an azure Neon Egg when Mario and Luigi feed it a Bean Fruit.

''Mario Power Tennis
In Mario Power Tennis, Yoshi can change colors every time he performs a Rolling Egg Return, provided the player has completed the Flower Cup with any character. One of the colors that Yoshi can turn is cyan.

''Mario Tennis Open
Light Blue Yoshi appears in Mario Tennis Open as a downloadable QR code character. He is a speed type character.

''Mario Hoops 3-on-3
One appears as an alternate color of Yoshi in Mario Hoops 3-on-3, unlocked by achieving a silver trophy in the Flower Tourney, Hard Mode. The player must hold the or  while putting normal Yoshi in the hoop during character selection.

''Mario Super Sluggers
A Light Blue Yoshi appears in Mario Super Sluggers, where it is an alternative team player. It is the balanced member of the team player Yoshis, with its batting, pitching, and running being slightly weaker than that of the team captain Yoshi.

''New Super Mario Bros. Wii
Light Blue Yoshi appear also in New Super Mario Bros. Wii, where it's rideable like the other colored Yoshis. It is supposed to be used as Yellow Toad's Yoshi to ride.

''Super Mario Galaxy 2
In Super Mario Galaxy 2, Blimp Yoshi has the same color scheme as a Light Blue Yoshi, except that his shoes are the same color as Yoshi's shoes.

''Mario Sports Mix
The Light Blue Yoshi also appears in Mario Sports Mix as an alternative coloration of Yoshi. It can be unlocked by playing 15 matches with Yoshi.

Fortune Street
2 Light Blue Yoshis made cameo appearances on the Yoshi's Island board.

Physical Appearance
Light Blue Yoshi debuted with orange shoes and an orange saddle in Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island, and wore yellow shoes in the Game Boy Advance port. From Yoshi's Story and on, Light Blue Yoshis have been portrayed with purple shoes and red saddles. However, in Super Smash Bros. Melee, the Light Blue Yoshi was shown with magenta shoes.

List of Game Appearances

 * ''Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island
 * ''Yoshi's Story
 * ''Super Smash Bros.
 * ''Paper Mario
 * ''Game & Watch Gallery 3
 * ''Super Smash Bros. Melee
 * ''Mario Power Tennis
 * Super Mario 64 DS (Only in minigames)
 * ''Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time
 * ''Yoshi Touch & Go
 * ''Mario Hoops 3-on-3
 * ''Yoshi's Island DS
 * ''Super Smash Bros. Brawl
 * ''Mario Super Sluggers
 * ''New Super Mario Bros. Wii
 * Super Mario Galaxy 2 (as Blimp Yoshi)
 * ''Mario Sports Mix
 * Fortune Street (Cameo)
 * ''Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games
 * ''Mario Tennis Open