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{{italic title|Switch Block (''Super Mario 3D World'')}}
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[[File:SM3DW Switch Block.jpg|thumb|200px|A '''Switch Block''' in ''[[Super Mario 3D World]]''.]]
|image=[[File:SM3DW Switch Block.jpg|200px]]<br>Artwork from ''Super Mario 3D World''
'''Switch Blocks'''<ref>''[[Super Mario 3D World]]'' Prima Official Game Guide page 20.</ref> are a type of block similar in appearance to [[Exclamation Mark Block]]s from previous games, appearing in ''[[Super Mario 3D World]]''. Similar to the [[ON/OFF Switch]]es in ''[[Super Mario World]]'', Switch Blocks, when hit, change the direction of [[Switchboard]] tracks in stages they appear in. Switch Blocks appear in two stages: [[Switchboard Falls]] and [[Cosmic Cannon Cluster]].
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario 3D World]]'' ([[List of games by date#2013|2013]])
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|latest_appearance=''[[Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury]]'' ([[List of games by date#2021|2021]])
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'''Switch Blocks'''<ref>{{cite|author=Musa, Alexander, and Geson Hatchett|title=''Super Mario 3D World'' PRIMA Official Game Guide|page=20|date=November 22, 2013|publisher=Prima Games|language=en-us|isbn=978-0-804-16249-4}}</ref> are objects in ''[[Super Mario 3D World]]'' and ''[[Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury]]''. They are located in [[Switchboard Falls]], [[Cosmic Cannon Cluster]], and [[Honeycomb Starway]]. These [[block]]s resemble [[! Block]]s from previous games. They change from red to blue when hit, similarly to [[ON/OFF Switch]]es, and usually change the direction of [[Switchboard]] tracks in stages where they appear. The one in Honeycomb Starway reveals a platform when hit.


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Cosmic Cannon Cluster.jpg|A Switch Block in [[Cosmic Cannon Cluster]]
Cosmic Cannon Cluster.jpg|A Switch Block in [[Cosmic Cannon Cluster]]
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==Names in other languages==
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|Jap=スイッチブロック<ref>{{cite|author=Sakai, Kazuya (Ambit) et al.|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|date=October 19, 2015|title=''Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'', ''Super Mario 3D World'' section|page=232|isbn=978-4-09-106569-8}}</ref>
|JapR=Suitchi Burokku
|JapM=Switch Block
|Ger=Schalter-Block
|GerM=Switch Block
|Ita=Blocco interruttore<ref>{{cite|date=November 15, 2018|title=''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''|publisher=Magazzini Salani|language=it|isbn=889367436X|page=232}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 22:20, July 6, 2024

Switch Block
A Switch Block in Super Mario 3D World.
Artwork from Super Mario 3D World
First appearance Super Mario 3D World (2013)
Latest appearance Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury (2021)

Switch Blocks[1] are objects in Super Mario 3D World and Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury. They are located in Switchboard Falls, Cosmic Cannon Cluster, and Honeycomb Starway. These blocks resemble ! Blocks from previous games. They change from red to blue when hit, similarly to ON/OFF Switches, and usually change the direction of Switchboard tracks in stages where they appear. The one in Honeycomb Starway reveals a platform when hit.

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Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese スイッチブロック[2]
Suitchi Burokku
Switch Block
German Schalter-Block[?] Switch Block
Italian Blocco interruttore[3] Switch block

References[edit]

  1. ^ Musa, Alexander, and Geson Hatchett (November 22, 2013). Super Mario 3D World PRIMA Official Game Guide. Prima Games (American English). ISBN 978-0-804-16249-4. Page 20.
  2. ^ Sakai, Kazuya (Ambit) et al. (October 19, 2015). Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook, Super Mario 3D World section. Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN 978-4-09-106569-8. Page 232.
  3. ^ November 15, 2018. Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia. Magazzini Salani (Italian). ISBN 889367436X. Page 232.