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{{distinguish|Moe-Eye}}
{{distinguish|Moe-Eye}}
[[File:NSLU The Walls Have Eyes Screenshot.png|thumb|300px|[[Luigi]] near a few Stone-Eyes in [[The Walls Have Eyes]]]]
[[File:NSLU The Walls Have Eyes Screenshot.png|thumb|300px|[[Luigi]] near a few Stone-Eyes in [[The Walls Have Eyes]]]]
'''Stone-Eyes''' are giant gray stone heads that debuted in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]''. They appear to be based off of the {{wp|moai}} of {{wp|Easter Island}}, and also bear a passing resemblance to [[Thwomp]]s.
'''Stone-Eyes''' are giant gray stone heads that debuted in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]''. They appear to be based off of the {{wp|moai}} of {{wp|Easter Island}}, and have faces similar to those of [[Bomp]]s.
 
==History==
==History==
===''Super Mario'' series===
===''Super Mario'' series===
====''New Super Mario Bros. U'' / ''New Super Luigi'' / ''New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe''====
====''New Super Mario Bros. U'' / ''New Super Luigi'' / ''New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe''====
In ''New Super Mario Bros. U'', ''[[New Super Luigi U]]'' and ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe]]'', they mostly inhabit desert-themed levels, and either move in numerous different patterns (e.g. swaying, up and down, to the left or right, etc.) or are completely stationary. Based on their movement patterns, they can assist and/or hinder players. A small Stone-Eye can be seen in the [[Toad House#Records Toad House|Records Toad House]] on [[Secret Island]].
In ''New Super Mario Bros. U'', ''[[New Super Luigi U]]'' and ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe]]'', they mostly inhabit desert-themed levels, and either move in numerous different patterns (e.g. swaying, up and down, to the left or right, etc.) or are completely stationary. Based on their movement patterns, they can assist and/or hinder players.


Some Stone-Eyes can be moved by [[Ground Pound]]ing on top of them; this is often necessary to reach things such as [[Star Coin]]s or paths to secret exits. They have their eyes fixed on the player when approached; if the player performs a [[Spin Jump]], their eyes will roll around for a moment.
Some Stone-Eyes can be moved by [[Ground Pound]]ing on top of them; this is often necessary to reach things such as [[Star Coin]]s or paths to secret exits. They have their eyes fixed on the player when approached; if the player performs a [[Spin Jump]], their eyes will roll around for a moment. There are also brown-colored, rectangular Stone-Eyes with their eyes closed that serve as stationary platforms. In ''New Super Luigi U''{{'}}s [[Spinning Sandstones]], one of them resembles [[Luigi]].


There are also brown-colored, rectangular Stone-Eyes with their eyes closed that serve as stationary platforms. In ''New Super Luigi U'' in the level [[Spinning Sandstones]], one of them resembles [[Luigi]].
A Stone-Eye figure appears in the background of the [[Toad House#Purple Toad House|Purple Toad House]] located at [[Secret Island]].


====''Super Mario Run''====
====''Super Mario Run''====
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====''Mario Golf: Super Rush''====
====''Mario Golf: Super Rush''====
[[File:MGSR UK Balmy Dunes.jpg|thumb|right|Stone-Eyes in the Balmy Dunes course]]
[[File:MGSR UK Balmy Dunes.jpg|thumb|Stone-Eyes in the Balmy Dunes course]]
In ''[[Mario Golf: Super Rush]]'', Stone-Eyes appear in [[Balmy Dunes]].<ref>Nintendo (February 17, 2021). [https://youtu.be/IVHbzcr1-D8?t=899 Nintendo Direct - 2.17.2021]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved February 17, 2021.</ref> In Golf Adventure, there is a mission where the player needs to shoot golf balls into a pot placed on top of a Stone-Eye's head.<ref>Nintendo. (May 17, 2021). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5R-EuaUbPvc Mario Golf: Super Rush - Overview Trailer - Nintendo Switch]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved May 17, 2021.</ref>
In ''[[Mario Golf: Super Rush]]'', Stone-Eyes appear in [[Balmy Dunes]]. In Golf Adventure, there is a mission where the player needs to shoot golf balls into a pot placed on top of a Stone-Eye's head.


===''Mario Party 10''===
===''Mario Party 10''===
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===''Dr. Mario World''===
===''Dr. Mario World''===
Stone-Eyes appear on the map of [[World 2 (Dr. Mario World)|World 2]] in ''[[Dr. Mario World]]'' once it is completed.
Stone-Eyes appear on the map of [[World 2 (Dr. Mario World)|World 2]] in ''[[Dr. Mario World]]'' once it is completed.
===''The Super Mario Bros. Movie''===
Stone-Eyes briefly appear in the background of the [[Sand Kingdom|Desert Area]] in ''[[The Super Mario Bros. Movie]]'' during [[Mario]], [[Princess Peach]], and [[Toad]]'s journey to the [[Donkey Kong Island|Jungle Kingdom]].


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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LEGO Super Mario Monty Mole & Super Mushroom.jpg|[[LEGO Super Mario|LEGO ''Super Mario'']]
LEGO Super Mario Monty Mole & Super Mushroom.jpg|[[LEGO Super Mario|LEGO ''Super Mario'']]
MontyMoleSuperMushroomOutOfBox.jpg|LEGO ''Super Mario''
MontyMoleSuperMushroomOutOfBox.jpg|LEGO ''Super Mario''
Lego SM-71418 Creativity Toolbox.png|LEGO ''Super Mario''
File:Desert Diorama - Jakks Pacific.png|[[Jakks Pacific]] Desert Diorama set
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|Jap=イワヘム
|Jap=イワヘム
|JapR=Iwahemu
|JapR=Iwahemu
|JapM=From「岩」(''iwa'', rock) and possibly「凹む」(''hekomu'', to collapse)
|JapM=From「岩」(''iwa'', "rock") and possibly「凹む」(''hekomu'', "collapse")
|Chi=岩石像
|Chi=岩石像
|ChiR=Yánshí Xiàng
|ChiR=Yánshí Xiàng
|ChiM=Rock Statue
|ChiM=Rock Statue
|FreE=Cabroche<ref>Chaîne New Super Mario Bros. U. (January 24, 2013). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51kmkhdixAU New Super Mario Bros. U - Défis : Course en plein cagnard (Wii U)] video description.</ref>
|FreEM=Blend on ''roche'' ("rock") and possibly ''caboche'' (colloquialism for "head")
|Ger=Gesichtsfels
|Ger=Gesichtsfels
|GerM=Face Rock
|GerM=Face Rock
|Ita=Guardalito
|Ita=Guardalite
|ItaM=From ''guarda'' ("look") and ''-lito'' ("-lith")
|ItaM=From ''guarda'' ("look") and ''-lite'' (Italian suffix equivalent to "-lith")
|Kor=얼바위
|Kor=얼바위
|KorR=Eolbawi
|KorR=Eolbawi
|KorM=From 얼굴 (''eolgul'', face) and 바위 (''bawi'', rock)
|KorM=From 얼굴 (''eolgul'', "face") and 바위 (''bawi'', "rock")
|SpaE=Rocomiro
|Por=Moai<ref> Canal New Super Mario Bros. U (February 18th, 2013). [https://youtu.be/cz_aGENjzw8 New Super Mario Bros. U - Selva Gelatinosa-5 - Primeira Moeda-Estrela (Wii U)] video description.</ref>
|SpaEM=From ''roca'' ("rock") and ''mirar'' ("to look")
|Spa=Rocomiro
|SpaM=Masculine form of words ''roca'' ("rock") and ''mirar'' ("to look")
}}
}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Prior to their appearance in ''New Super Mario Bros. U'', Stone-Eyes made an appearance in the ''[[New Super Mario Bros. Mii]]'' tech demo.
*Prior to their appearance in ''New Super Mario Bros. U'', Stone-Eyes made an appearance in the ''[[New Super Mario Bros. Mii]]'' tech demo. Here, their eyes did not move.


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Animate objects]]
[[Category:Animate objects]]
[[Category:LEGO Super Mario objects]]
[[Category:Mario Golf: Super Rush]]
[[Category:New Super Mario Bros. U objects]]
[[Category:New Super Mario Bros. U objects]]
[[Category:The Super Mario Bros. Movie objects]]
[[it:Guardalite]]
[[it:Guardalite]]
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