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{{minigame-infobox
{{minigame infobox
| image = [[File:Handy Hopper Party 5.png|260px]]
|image=[[File:Handy Hopper Party 5.png|260px]]
| appeared_in = ''[[Mario Party 5]]''
|appears_in=''[[Mario Party 5]]''
| type = 2-vs-2 mini-game
|type=2-vs.-2 mini-game
| time = 30 seconds
|time=30 seconds
| record = 30
|record=30
| song = Move Happily
|track=Move Happily
|sample=[[File:MP5 Move Happily.oga]]
}}
}}
'''Handy Hoppers''' is a 2-vs.-2 [[minigame]] found in ''[[Mario Party 5]]''. Its name is a pun on the phrase "Handy helpers".
'''Handy Hoppers''' is a 2-vs.-2 [[minigame]] found in ''[[Mario Party 5]]''. Its name is a pun on the phrase "handy helpers."


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
The goal of the mini-game is to jump over the bar as many times as possible. One player rotates a lever, which makes the hands holding the bar rotate. The other player must jump this bar as it passes below him or her. The point is to rotate it fast, but not extremely fast so the player jumping it can jump in time.
The goal of the minigame is to [[jump]] over the bar as many times as possible. One player rotates a lever, making the hands holding the bar rotate. The other player must jump this bar as it passes below them. The point is to rotate it fast but not extremely fast so the player jumping it can jump in time. The team with more points at the end of the minigame wins. If both teams have the same number of points, the minigame ends in a draw.


This minigame takes place on a giant gloved hand (that looks similar to [[Master Hand]]), with a blue sky and a rainbow in the background. Holding the bar are two hands wearing white gloves. There are more of these hands over the screen. The player who is jumping is standing on a hand-shaped carpet, with a star in the middle. Everything for the players to the left is red, while the others receive their traditional blue.
This minigame takes place on a giant gloved hand, with a blue sky and a rainbow in the background. Holding the bar are two hands wearing white gloves. There are more of these hands over the screen. The player who is jumping is standing on a hand-shaped carpet with a star in the middle. Everything for the players to the left is red, while the others receive their traditional blue.


==Controls==
==Controls==
===Player jumping===
===Player jumping===
* {{button|gcn|A}} – Jump
* {{button|gcn|A}} – Jump
===Player holding lever===
===Player holding lever===
* {{button|gcn|L}} '''<nowiki>></nowiki>''' {{button|gcn|R}} (''Alternating'') &ndash; Turn Bar
* {{button|gcn|L}} '''''' {{button|gcn|R}} (Alternating) &ndash; Turn bar


==In-game text==
==In-game text==
*'''Rules''' &ndash; ''"Jump over the bar as many times as you can. One player rotates the lever to turn the bar, and the other player jumps."''
*'''Rules''' &ndash; ''"Jump over the bar as many times as you can. One player rotates the lever to turn the bar, and the other player jumps."''
*'''Advice 1''' &ndash; ''"Tap {{button|gcn|A}} for a smaller jump."''
*'''Advice 1''' &ndash; ''"Tap {{button|gcn|A}} for a smaller jump."''
*'''Advice 2''' &ndash; ''"Press {{button|gcn|L}} and {{button|gcn|R}} rapidly to increase the speed of the bar, but be careful to not force your partner to make a mistake."''
*'''Advice 2''' &ndash; ''"Press {{button|gcn|L}} and {{button|gcn|R}} rapidly to increase the speed of the bar, but be careful not to force your partner to make a mistake."''


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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|JapR=Hando de pyon
|JapR=Hando de pyon
|JapM=Hand Jump; possibly a parody of ''[[Tetris Attack#Panel de Pon|Panel de Pon]]'' (パネルでポン), a Nintendo game released in Japan for the [[Super Famicom]] in 1995
|JapM=Hand Jump; possibly a parody of ''[[Tetris Attack#Panel de Pon|Panel de Pon]]'' (パネルでポン), a Nintendo game released in Japan for the [[Super Famicom]] in 1995
|Fra=Le Câble à Sauter
|Fre=Le Câble à Sauter
|FraM=The Jump Cable
|FreM=The Jump Cable (Pun of ''Corde à Sauter'' meaning "skipping rope")
|Ger=Seilspringen im Team
|Ger=Seilspringen im Team
|GerM=Jump Rope Team
|GerM=Jump Rope Team
|Spa=La mecacomba
|Spa=La mecacomba
|SpaM=
|SpaM=The Mecha-Jumping Rope
|Ita=Corda meccanica
|Ita=Corda meccanica
|ItaM=Mechanical rope}}
|ItaM=Mechanical rope
}}


{{MP5 Minigames}}
{{MP5 minigames}}
[[Category:2-vs-2 Minigames]]
[[Category:2-vs-2 minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party 5 Minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party 5 minigames]]
[[de:Seilspringen im Team]]
[[it:Corda meccanica]]

Latest revision as of 08:35, January 8, 2024

Handy Hoppers
Handy Hoppers from Mario Party 5
Appears in Mario Party 5
Type 2-vs.-2 mini-game
Time limit 30 seconds
Initial record 30
Music track Move Happily
Music sample

Handy Hoppers is a 2-vs.-2 minigame found in Mario Party 5. Its name is a pun on the phrase "handy helpers."

Gameplay[edit]

The goal of the minigame is to jump over the bar as many times as possible. One player rotates a lever, making the hands holding the bar rotate. The other player must jump this bar as it passes below them. The point is to rotate it fast but not extremely fast so the player jumping it can jump in time. The team with more points at the end of the minigame wins. If both teams have the same number of points, the minigame ends in a draw.

This minigame takes place on a giant gloved hand, with a blue sky and a rainbow in the background. Holding the bar are two hands wearing white gloves. There are more of these hands over the screen. The player who is jumping is standing on a hand-shaped carpet with a star in the middle. Everything for the players to the left is red, while the others receive their traditional blue.

Controls[edit]

Player jumping[edit]

  • A Button – Jump

Player holding lever[edit]

  • L Button R Button (Alternating) – Turn bar

In-game text[edit]

  • Rules"Jump over the bar as many times as you can. One player rotates the lever to turn the bar, and the other player jumps."
  • Advice 1"Tap A Button for a smaller jump."
  • Advice 2"Press L Button and R Button rapidly to increase the speed of the bar, but be careful not to force your partner to make a mistake."

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese ハンドでピョン
Hando de pyon
Hand Jump; possibly a parody of Panel de Pon (パネルでポン), a Nintendo game released in Japan for the Super Famicom in 1995

French Le Câble à Sauter
The Jump Cable (Pun of Corde à Sauter meaning "skipping rope")
German Seilspringen im Team
Jump Rope Team
Italian Corda meccanica
Mechanical rope
Spanish La mecacomba
The Mecha-Jumping Rope