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A '''Coin Block''' is a block that gives the [[player]] multiple [[coins]]. Coin Blocks resemble either [[? Blocks]] or [[Brick Blocks]].  
A '''Coin Block''' is a block that gives the [[player]] multiple [[coins]]. Coin Blocks resemble either [[? Blocks]] or [[Brick Blocks]].  


==Super Mario Series==  
==History==
===Super Mario Series===  
Coin blocks have appeared in nearly every [[Mario (series)|''Super Mario'' game]], debuting in ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'' For blocks that contain multiple coins, in most games, there is a time limit for how long it will continue to give the player coins instead of actually having a set number of coins. In ''[[New Super Mario Bros.]]'', striking a Coin Block enough times will produce a [[Super Mushroom]]. In ''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]'' if the player hits a Coin Block enough times, five Coins will fly out before the Coin Block turns into a used block.
Coin blocks have appeared in nearly every [[Mario (series)|''Super Mario'' game]], debuting in ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'' For blocks that contain multiple coins, in most games, there is a time limit for how long it will continue to give the player coins instead of actually having a set number of coins. In ''[[New Super Mario Bros.]]'', striking a Coin Block enough times will produce a [[Super Mushroom]]. In ''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]'' if the player hits a Coin Block enough times, five Coins will fly out before the Coin Block turns into a used block.


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Coin Blocks that resemble both ? Blocks and Brick Blocks are set to appear in ''[[Super Mario 3D]]''.
Coin Blocks that resemble both ? Blocks and Brick Blocks are set to appear in ''[[Super Mario 3D]]''.


==Paper Mario series==
===Paper Mario series===
In ''[[Super Paper Mario]]'', if [[Mario]] [[Flip]]s, he can see an image of a coin on the side of a Brick Block that gives him multiple coins.
In ''[[Super Paper Mario]]'', if [[Mario]] [[Flip]]s, he can see an image of a coin on the side of a Brick Block that gives him multiple coins.


==Mario Party Series==
===Mario Party Series===
In ''[[Mario Party DS]]'', if any character lands on a [[Space]] with a Coin Block, a block will appear, and the character will have to hit the block to see how many coins can come out of it in five or ten seconds.
In ''[[Mario Party DS]]'', if any character lands on a [[Space]] with a Coin Block, a block will appear, and the character will have to hit the block to see how many coins can come out of it in five or ten seconds.



Revision as of 20:36, July 24, 2011

“When you hit this block... You'll bash out a specific number of coins!”
MC Ballyhoo, Mario Party 8
Coin Block in Super Paper Mario viewed from 3D perspective.
A Coin Block from Super Paper Mario.

A Coin Block is a block that gives the player multiple coins. Coin Blocks resemble either ? Blocks or Brick Blocks.

History

Super Mario Series

Coin blocks have appeared in nearly every Super Mario game, debuting in Super Mario Bros. For blocks that contain multiple coins, in most games, there is a time limit for how long it will continue to give the player coins instead of actually having a set number of coins. In New Super Mario Bros., striking a Coin Block enough times will produce a Super Mushroom. In New Super Mario Bros. Wii if the player hits a Coin Block enough times, five Coins will fly out before the Coin Block turns into a used block.

Coin Blocks that resemble ? Blocks appear in Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Galaxy 2. Coin Blocks that resemble both ? Blocks and Brick Blocks are set to appear in Super Mario 3D.

Paper Mario series

In Super Paper Mario, if Mario Flips, he can see an image of a coin on the side of a Brick Block that gives him multiple coins.

Mario Party Series

In Mario Party DS, if any character lands on a Space with a Coin Block, a block will appear, and the character will have to hit the block to see how many coins can come out of it in five or ten seconds.

Trivia

  • In the 2006 version of Nintendo Monopoly, Coin Block spaces and cards replace the traditional Community Chest ones. In the 2010 version, Brick Blocks are used instead.