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===''Mario Kart 8'' / ''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe''===
===''Mario Kart 8'' / ''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe''===
[[File:MK8-DLC-Course-SNES RainbowRoad-screenshot-Link.jpg|thumb|left|[[Link]] near a couple of Thwomps on {{classic|SNES|Rainbow Road}} in ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'']]
[[File:MK8-DLC-Course-SNES RainbowRoad-screenshot-Link.jpg|thumb|left|[[Link]] near a couple of Thwomps on {{classic|SNES|Rainbow Road}} in ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'']]
'''Thwomps'''<ref>Epstein, Joe, Garitt Rocha, and Alexander Musa. (2017) ''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe'' Official Guide (from [[Prima Games]]). Page 203. "'''''Thwomps:''' Aside from a completely borderless track, Thwomps are the only hazard you’ll have to look out for, but what a hazard they are! Doing what Thwomps do, these stony behemoths will smash down onto the track at regular intervals. When they do, a large portion of the track near them ripples, causing your kart to bounce and potentially lose control. Not only that, but if these things come down on top of you, you’ll be little more than Nintendo-themed paper.''"</ref> appear once more in ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'', once again on <small>SNES</small> Rainbow Road included in the [[The Legend of Zelda x Mario Kart 8|first downloadable content pack]]. Unlike ''Mario Kart 7'', they are based upon their ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]'' design, much like the Thwomps in [[Thwomp Ruins]], though they still flip racers on contact. Along with the <small>SNES</small> Rainbow Road course, the Thwomps reappear in ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' as part of the game's base content.
'''Thwomps'''<ref>Epstein, Joe, Garitt Rocha, and Alexander Musa. (2017) ''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe'' Official Guide (from [[Prima Games]]). Page 203. "'''''Thwomps:''' Aside from a completely borderless track, Thwomps are the only hazard you’ll have to look out for, but what a hazard they are! Doing what Thwomps do, these stony behemoths will smash down onto the track at regular intervals. When they do, a large portion of the track near them ripples, causing your kart to bounce and potentially lose control. Not only that, but if these things come down on top of you, you’ll be little more than Nintendo-themed paper.''"</ref> reappear once more in ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'', once again on <small>SNES</small> Rainbow Road included in the [[The Legend of Zelda x Mario Kart 8|first downloadable content pack]]. Unlike ''Mario Kart 7'', they are based upon their ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]'' design, much like the Thwomps in [[Thwomp Ruins]], though they still flip racers on contact. Along with the <small>SNES</small> Rainbow Road course, the Thwomps reappear in ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' as part of the game's base content.
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