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[[File:Nessmb3firemario.png|thumb|right|220px|Artwork of Mario after obtaining a fire flower in [[Super Mario Bros. 3]].]]
[[File:Nessmb3firemario.png|thumb|right|220px|Artwork of Mario after obtaining a fire flower in [[Super Mario Bros. 3]].]]
In ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'', they are the third most common power-up, the first being a [[Mushroom]] and the second being a [[Super Leaf]]. They, like before, grant Mario the ability to shoot fireballs. Not much has changed since ''Super Mario Bros.'' regarding their function; they can still defeat Bowser, although he can withstand many more fireball hits than his original incarnation, leading many to believe that the Super Mario Bros. 3 Bowser is invulnerable to fireballs.   
In ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'', they are the third most common power-up, the first being a [[Mushroom]] and the second being a [[Super Leaf]]. They, like before, grant Mario the ability to shoot fireballs. Not much has changed since ''Super Mario Bros.'' regarding their function; they can still defeat Bowser, although he can withstand many more fireball hits than his original incarnation.   


The American version of this game introduced the idea that Fire Mario reverted back to Super Mario upon being hit, rather than Small Mario, as in other games. This was retained in all subsequent releases of this game.
The American version of this game introduced the idea that Fire Mario reverted back to Super Mario upon being hit, rather than Small Mario, as in other games. This was retained in all subsequent releases of this game.