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|image=[[File:BowserAmp.png]]<br>A Bowser Stunner from ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]''
|image=[[File:BowserAmp.png]]<br>A Bowser Stunner from ''New Super Mario Bros. U''
|first_appearance=''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]'' ([[List of games by date#2012|2012]])
|first_appearance=''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]'' ([[List of games by date#2012|2012]])
|latest_appearance=''[[New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe]]'' ([[List of games by date#2019|2019]])
|latest_appearance=''[[New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe]]'' ([[List of games by date#2019|2019]])
|comparable=[[Amp]]
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'''Bowser Stunners'''<ref>Stratton, Steve (November 18, 2012). ''New Super Mario Bros. U'': [[Prima Games|Prima]] Official Game Guide, page 199.</ref> are an [[Amp]]-like obstacle that first appear in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]''. They return in ''[[New Super Luigi U]]'' and ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe]]''. As their name implies, these Amps resemble [[Bowser]]'s head.  
'''Bowser Stunners'''<ref>Stratton, Steve (November 18, 2012). ''New Super Mario Bros. U'': [[Prima Games|Prima]] Official Game Guide. Page 199.</ref> are [[Amp]]-like obstacles that first appear in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]''. They return in ''[[New Super Luigi U]]'' and ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe]]''. As their name implies, they resemble [[Bowser]]'s head.
 
==History==
==History==
===''New Super Mario Bros. U''===
===''New Super Mario Bros. U'' / ''New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe''===
[[File:NSMBU C1-RedHotElevatorRide.Still004.jpg|thumb|left|240px|Bowser Stunners in [[Red-Hot Elevator Ride]]]]
[[File:NSMBU Red Hot Elevator Ride Screenshot.jpg|thumb|left|240px|Bowser Stunners in [[Red-Hot Elevator Ride]]]]
In ''New Super Mario Bros. U'', Bowser Stunners make their only appearance in [[Red-Hot Elevator Ride]] as obstacles, where they electrocute the player upon contact. Unlike common Amps, Bowser Stunners have special chains connected to another Bowser Stunner, creating a stream of electricity to travel on the chains.
In ''New Super Mario Bros. U'' and ''New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe'', Bowser Stunners make their only appearance as obstacles in [[Red-Hot Elevator Ride]], where they electrify the player upon contact. Unlike Amps, Bowser Stunners have special chains connected to another Bowser Stunner, creating a stream of electricity to travel on the chains.
 
===''New Super Luigi U''===
===''New Super Luigi U''===
The Bowser Stunners reappear in ''[[New Super Luigi U]]'', and act the same as they did in ''New Super Mario Bros U''. They appear in the [[Peach's Castle (New Super Mario Bros. U)|Peach's Castle]] level [[Current Event]] where they are a major obstacle.
In ''New Super Luigi U'', Bowser Stunners act the same as they did in ''New Super Mario Bros. U''. They appear in the [[Peach's Castle (world)|Peach's Castle]] level [[Current Event]], where they are a major obstacle.
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==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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|Jap=クッパびりびり<ref>Shogakukan. 2015. ''Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'', ''New Super Mario Bros. U'' section, page 215.</ref>
|Jap=クッパびりびり<ref>Shogakukan. 2015. ''Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'', ''New Super Mario Bros. U'' section, page 215.</ref>
|JapR=Kuppa Biribiri
|JapR=Kuppa Biribiri
|JapM=Koopa Shocker, or Bowser Shocker}}
|JapM=From「クッパ」(''Kuppa'', [[Bowser]]) and「びりびり」(''biribiri'', onomatopoeia for electric shocking)
|Ger=Elektro-Bowser
|GerM=Electric Bowser
|Ita=Bowser Amperino<ref>''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''; pag. 215</ref>
|ItaM=Bowser Amp
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Latest revision as of 05:19, August 30, 2022

Bowser Stunner
Bowser Stunner.
A Bowser Stunner from New Super Mario Bros. U
First appearance New Super Mario Bros. U (2012)
Latest appearance New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (2019)
Comparable

Bowser Stunners[1] are Amp-like obstacles that first appear in New Super Mario Bros. U. They return in New Super Luigi U and New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe. As their name implies, they resemble Bowser's head.

History[edit]

New Super Mario Bros. U / New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe[edit]

New Super Mario Bros. U
Bowser Stunners in Red-Hot Elevator Ride

In New Super Mario Bros. U and New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe, Bowser Stunners make their only appearance as obstacles in Red-Hot Elevator Ride, where they electrify the player upon contact. Unlike Amps, Bowser Stunners have special chains connected to another Bowser Stunner, creating a stream of electricity to travel on the chains.

New Super Luigi U[edit]

In New Super Luigi U, Bowser Stunners act the same as they did in New Super Mario Bros. U. They appear in the Peach's Castle level Current Event, where they are a major obstacle.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese クッパびりびり[2]
Kuppa Biribiri
From「クッパ」(Kuppa, Bowser) and「びりびり」(biribiri, onomatopoeia for electric shocking)

German Elektro-Bowser
Electric Bowser
Italian Bowser Amperino[3]
Bowser Amp

References[edit]

  1. ^ Stratton, Steve (November 18, 2012). New Super Mario Bros. U: Prima Official Game Guide. Page 199.
  2. ^ Shogakukan. 2015. Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook, New Super Mario Bros. U section, page 215.
  3. ^ Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia; pag. 215