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-|image=TadpolePond.png
+|image=[[File:TadpolePond.png|250px]]<br>[[Mario]] and the [[Frog Sage]] meeting at Tadpole Pond
-|caption=[[Mario]] and [[Frogfucius]] meeting at Tadpole Pond
+|greater_location=[[Tadpole Pond Region]]
-|width=250px
-|greaterloc=[[Pond to Pipes]]
-|ruler=Unknown
 |first_appearance=''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]'' ([[List of games by date#1996|1996]])
-|latest_appearance=''[[Mario and the Incredible Rescue]]'' (2006)
+|latest_appearance=''[[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|Super Mario RPG]]'' ([[Nintendo Switch]]) ([[List of games by date#2023|2023]])
 }}
+'''Tadpole Pond''' is a large pond found in ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]'' and [[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|its Switch remake]]. This is the home of the [[Frog Sage]], as well as the home of [[Mallow]]. He watches over the [[tadpole]]s that live in the pond. The western part is also the location of the two special [[list of shops in Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars#Tadpole Pond|shops]] known as the Juice Bar and the "[[Frog Coin]]" emporium. Tadpole Pond also houses [[Melody Bay]], where [[Toadofsky]] is waiting for inspiration. Tadpole Pond features spring-like weather throughout the year, which attracts "sun worshippers" from all over the world.<ref name=p30>{{cite|author=Pelland, Scott, and Kent Miller|title=Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars Player's Guide|page=30}}</ref> Additionally, many "music buffs" enjoy the pond's popular steel-drum music that plays in the background, as well as the many compositions of Toadofsky.<ref name=p30/>
-'''Tadpole Pond''' is a large pond found in ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]''. This is the home of [[Frogfucius]], as well as the home of [[Mallow]]. He watches over the [[tadpole]]s that live in the pond. This is also the location of the [[Frog Coin Emporium]]. Tadpole Pond also houses [[Melody Bay]], where [[Toadofsky]] is waiting for inspiration. Tadpole Pond features spring-like weather throughout the year, which attracts "sun worshippers" from all over the world.<ref name=p30>''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars'' Nintendo Player's Guide, page 30.</ref> Additionally, many "music buffs" enjoy the pond's popular steel-drum music that plays in the background, as well as the many compositions of Toadofsky.<ref name=p30/>
+As [[Mario]] and Mallow arrive at Tadpole Pond from the [[Midas River]], they are greeted by the Frog Sage. The Frog Sage tells Mallow that the former was not really his grandfather but that he found him as a baby and adopted him. He tells Mallow to look for his real parents. He sends Mario and Mallow to [[Rose Town]].
-As [[Mario]] and Mallow arrive at Tadpole Pond from the [[Midas River]], they are greeted by Frogfucius. Frogfucius tells Mallow that he was not really his grandfather, but that he found him as a baby and adopted him. He tells Mallow to look for his real parents. He sends Mario and Mallow to [[Rose Town]].
+When Mario and his party return to Tadpole Pond after saving [[Princess Peach]], they find the Frog Sage depressed because of Mallow leaving. After Mario and his party cheer him up with his favorite food, [[Cricket Pie]], the Frog Sage says he has heard of a [[Star Piece (Super Mario RPG)|Star Piece]] falling onto [[Star Hill]]. This is the last time Mario and his party have to visit Tadpole Pond.
-When Mario and his party return to Tadpole Pond after saving [[Princess Peach|Princess Toadstool]], they find Frogfucius depressed because of Mallow leaving. After cheering him up with his favorite food, [[Special Items (Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars)|Cricket Pie]], Frogfucius says he has heard of a [[Star Piece (Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars)|Star Piece]] falling onto [[Star Hill]]. This is the last time Mario and his friends have to visit Tadpole Pond.
+In the book ''[[Mario and the Incredible Rescue]]'', Mario, [[Luigi]], and [[Toad]] go through Tadpole Pond on their journey.
-In the [[Wikipedia:Scholastic_Corporation|Scholastic Book]] title, ''[[Mario and the Incredible Rescue]]'', Mario and [[Luigi]] go through Tadpole Pond in their journey.
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+{{SMRPG map}}
 ==Names in other languages==
 {{foreign names
-|Jap=ケロケロ湖
+|Jap=ケロケロ{{ruby|湖|こ}}
-|JapR=Kerokero Mizuumi
+|JapR=Kerokero Ko
-|JapM=Lake Kerokero, the word ''kerokero'' being onomatopoeia for "ribbit"}}
+|JapM=From「ケロケロ」(''kerokero'', onomatopoeia for frog's croaking) and「湖」(''ko'', "lake"); rendered "The Lake Kerokero" in the Shogakukan guide<ref>{{cite|date=1996|title=Super Mario RPG Final Edition|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|language=ja|isbn=4091025382|page=2}}</ref>
+|Chi=呱呱湖
+|ChiR=Guāguā Hú
+|ChiM=Croak Lake
+|Dut=Kikkervisvijver
+|DutM=Tadpole-Pond
+|Fre=Lac aux Têtards
+|FreM=Tadpole Lake
+|Ger=Quappenquell
+|GerM=From ''Kaulquappe'' ("tadpole") and ''Quell'' ("spring")
+|Ita=Lago Girino
+|ItaM=Tadpole Lake
+|Kor=개굴개굴 호수
+|KorR=Gaegul-gaegul Hosu
+|KorM=Croak Lake
+|Spa=Estanque Renacuajo
+|SpaM=Tadpole Pond
+}}
 ==References==
 <references/>
-{{Super Mario RPG}}
-[[Category:Bodies of Water]]
+{{SMRPG}}
-[[Category:Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars Places]]
+[[Category:Aquatic areas]]
+[[Category:Communities]]
+[[Category:Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars locations]]
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