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{{species | {{distinguish|Tadpole}} | ||
|image=[[File: | {{species infobox | ||
|image=[[File:Madpole SM3DW Prima.jpg|200px]] | |||
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario 3D World]]'' ([[List of games by date#2013|2013]]) | |first_appearance=''[[Super Mario 3D World]]'' ([[List of games by date#2013|2013]]) | ||
|latest_appearance=''[[Minecraft|Minecraft: Bedrock Edition]]''<br>(The Wild Update) (2022) | |||
|subject_origin=[[Tadpole]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Madpoles''' are a species of | '''Madpoles'''<ref>Musa, Alexander, and Geson Hatchett. ''Super Mario 3D World'' PRIMA Official Game Guide. Page 26.</ref> are a species of turquoise tadpoles appearing in ''[[Super Mario 3D World]]'' and its [[Nintendo Switch]] port ''[[Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury]]''. Their name is a combination of "mad" and "tadpole". | ||
Madpoles are uncommon enemies that calmly swim on the water surface. If they spot [[Mario]], they swim to him, and will keep doing so if Mario dives into the water, trying to ram him. They can be defeated by any attack. Madpoles appear in [[Rammerhead Reef]], [[The Bowser Express]], [[Deepwater Dungeon]], [[Sprawling Savanna Rabbit Run]], and [[Pipeline Boom Lagoon]]. | [[File:SM3DW Madpoles.png|thumb|left|250px|Several Madpoles swimming towards Mario.]] | ||
Madpoles are uncommon enemies that calmly swim on the water surface. If they spot [[Mario]], they swim to him, and will keep doing so if Mario dives into the water, trying to ram him. They can be defeated by any attack, with the [[Cat Mario|Cat]] and [[Fire Mario|Fire forms]] being useful against swarms of them. Madpoles appear in [[Rammerhead Reef]], [[The Bowser Express]], [[Deepwater Dungeon]], [[Sprawling Savanna Rabbit Run]], and [[Pipeline Boom Lagoon]]; in the latter level, they replace the [[Goomba]]s [[Innertube Goomba|in floaties]] and [[Cheep Cheep]]s of [[Pipeline Lagoon|the original level]]. | |||
The [[ | The [[stamp]] found in Deepwater Dungeon depicts a Madpole. | ||
In | In the Super Mario Mash-up in ''[[Minecraft]]'', Tadpoles are replaced by Madpoles. | ||
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==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
SM3DW-MadpoleStamp.png|''[[Super Mario 3D World]]'' (stamp) | |||
SM3DW BF MadpoleStamp.png|''[[Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury]]'' (stamp) | |||
Minecraft Mario Mash-up Madpole.jpg|''[[Minecraft]]'' | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Names in other languages== | |||
{{foreign names | |||
|Jap=タマオ<ref>Shogakukan. 2015. ''Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'', ''Super Mario 3D World'' section, page 226.</ref> | |||
|JapR=Tamao | |||
|JapM=Partial anagram of「{{hover|蝌蚪|オタマジャクシ}}」(''otamajakushi'', tadpole) | |||
|Fre=Madpole | |||
|Ita=Madpole<ref>''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]'', pag. 226</ref> | |||
|Ger=Graulquappe | |||
|GerM=Portmanteau of "graulen" (to dread) and "Kaulquappe" (tadpole) | |||
|Spa=Enojacuajo | |||
|SpaM=Portmanteau of "enojado" (angry) and "renacuajo" (tadpole) | |||
}} | |||
==References== | |||
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