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'''Blocksteppers'''<ref>''Super Mario 3D World'' [[Prima Games|Prima]] eGuide</ref> are enemies first appearing in ''[[Super Mario 3D World]]''. They are red [[block]]s with feet and cornet-like mouths. They also wear brown soldier hats. Their name is a combination of "block", which they resemble, and "lockstep", referring to their synchronized marching formation.
'''Blocksteppers'''<ref>''Super Mario 3D World'' [[Prima Games|Prima]] eGuide</ref> are enemies first appearing in ''[[Super Mario 3D World]]''. They are red [[block]]s with feet and cornet-like mouths. They also wear brown soldier hats. Their name is a combination of "block", which they resemble, and "lockstep", referring to their synchronized marching formation.


[[File:WiiU SM3DW 10.01.13 Scrn17.png|left|thumb|230px|[[Double Mario]] and several Blocksteppers]]
[[File:SM3DW Double Mario Blocksteppers.png|left|thumb|230px|[[Double Mario]] and several Blocksteppers]]
Blocksteppers appear in various levels, always marching in groups of two or more. They can be defeated by a single jump, [[Cat Mario|scratch]], [[Tanooki Mario|tail whip]], [[fireball]], or other projectiles. However, defeating one from the group will scatter the group and cause them run around frantically in panic. After a few seconds, they will act in unison and angrily chase after the player.
Blocksteppers appear in various levels, always marching in groups of two or more. They can be defeated by a single jump, [[Cat Mario|scratch]], [[Tanooki Mario|tail whip]], [[fireball]], or other projectiles. However, defeating one from the group will scatter the group and cause them run around frantically in panic. After a few seconds, they will act in unison and angrily chase after the player.
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Revision as of 15:58, July 15, 2019

Not to be confused with Blockstopper!.

Template:Species-infobox Blocksteppers[1] are enemies first appearing in Super Mario 3D World. They are red blocks with feet and cornet-like mouths. They also wear brown soldier hats. Their name is a combination of "block", which they resemble, and "lockstep", referring to their synchronized marching formation.

Screenshot of Super Mario 3D World.
Double Mario and several Blocksteppers

Blocksteppers appear in various levels, always marching in groups of two or more. They can be defeated by a single jump, scratch, tail whip, fireball, or other projectiles. However, defeating one from the group will scatter the group and cause them run around frantically in panic. After a few seconds, they will act in unison and angrily chase after the player.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japanese マーチ[2]
Māchi
March

Trivia

  • Blocksteppers make a very similar sound to a Pikmin when they are undisturbed and chanting.

References

  1. ^ Super Mario 3D World Prima eGuide
  2. ^ Shogakukan. 2015. Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook, Super Mario 3D World section, page 227.