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==History==
==History==
===''Super Mario'' series===
===''Super Mario'' series===
Coin Blocks have appeared in [[Super Mario (series)|nearly every ''Super Mario'' game]], debuting in ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'', with ? Block-styled Coin Blocks debuting in ''[[Super Mario World]]''. 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. If the player strikes a Coin Block fast enough, they can get about 10 coins, which is usually the most coins a player can get from a Coin Block, though quite a few games make it possible to obtain more. However, if a Coin Block is left alone after the first hit, it will only give two coins. Starting from ''[[New Super Mario Bros.]]'' and in games where the player is able to [[Ground Pound]], ground pounding onto the Coin Block and holding the button that activated the Ground Pound will allow the player to collect coins at a faster rate, though only if they are in a powered-up form.
Coin Blocks have appeared in [[Super Mario (series)|nearly every ''Super Mario'' game]], debuting in ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'', with ? Block-styled Coin Blocks debuting in ''[[Super Mario Land]]'' (where they are called '''Multi-Coins'''.<ref>The Nintendo ''Game Boy'' Player's Guide, page 5.</ref>) 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. If the player strikes a Coin Block fast enough, they can get about 10 coins, which is usually the most coins a player can get from a Coin Block, though quite a few games make it possible to obtain more. However, if a Coin Block is left alone after the first hit, it will only give two coins. Starting from ''[[New Super Mario Bros.]]'' and in games where the player is able to [[Ground Pound]], ground pounding onto the Coin Block and holding the button that activated the Ground Pound will allow the player to collect coins at a faster rate, though only if they are in a powered-up form.


In certain games, Coin Blocks will give extra prizes if they are hit at least 10 times fast enough, including producing [[Super Mushroom]]s or [[Gold Block]]s.
In certain games, Coin Blocks will give extra prizes if they are hit at least 10 times fast enough, including producing [[Super Mushroom]]s or [[Gold Block]]s.
====''Super Mario Land''====
In ''[[Super Mario Land]]'', these blocks are called '''Multi-Coins'''.<ref>The Nintendo ''Game Boy'' Player's Guide, page 5.</ref> They appear as [[Brick Block]]s or [[? Block|Mystery Block]]s before being hit once.


====''Super Mario Bros. Deluxe''====
====''Super Mario Bros. Deluxe''====
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