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{{Minigame-infobox
{{minigame infobox
|image=[[File:MPA Pest Aside Screenshot.png]]
|image=[[File:MPA Pest Aside Screenshot.png]]
|appeared_in=''[[Mario Party Advance]]''
|appears_in=''[[Mario Party Advance]]''
|type=Single-player minigame
|type=Single-player mini-game
|song=Slowly Yet Surely
|track=Slowly Yet Surely
|sample=[[File:MPA Mini-Game Theme 1.oga]]
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'''Pest Aside''' is a single-player [[minigame]] found in ''[[Mario Party Advance]]''. The name is a pun on "{{wp|pesticide}}," a chemical that is used to kill pests. This minigame was the featured minigame in [[Desert Area]] of the ''Mario Party Advance'' website, where it could be played.  
'''Pest Aside''' is a single-player [[minigame]] found in ''[[Mario Party Advance]]''. The name is a pun on "{{wp|pesticide}}," a chemical that is used to kill pests. This minigame was the featured minigame in the [[desert area]] of the ''Mario Party Advance'' website, where it could be played.  
 
==Introduction==
==Introduction==
The player is standing between four plants; one demands water, while another demands bug spray. The player gives them what they need, and the game starts.
The player is standing between four plants; one demands water, while another demands bug spray. The player gives them what they need, and the game starts.


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
The player attempts to keep the four sunflowers healthy by watering and bug-spraying them to earn [[point]]s. If a speech bubble pops up near a sunflower, the flower needs something quickly so the player can make it healthy depending if the flower is thirsty or has bugs. If the player does not spray or water a plant, the bubble changes into a spiky bubble, meaning that the plant badly needs something to make it healthy. If the player ignores the sunflower or accidentally gives the wrong thing to a sunflower, the plant loses health. If a sunflower loses health twice, the player loses.  
The player attempts to keep the four sunflowers healthy by watering and bug-spraying them to earn [[point]]s. When a speech bubble pops up near a sunflower, the flower needs something quickly so the player can make it healthy depending on if the flower is thirsty or has bugs. If the player does not spray or water a plant, the bubble changes into a spiky bubble, meaning that the plant badly needs something to make it healthy. Making a plant healthy when a speech bubble pops up gives 30 points, while doing so with a spiky bubble gives 20 points. If the player ignores the sunflower or accidentally gives the wrong thing to a sunflower, the plant loses health. If a sunflower loses health twice, the player loses. Making a plant healthy when a speech bubble pops up gives 30 points, while a spiky bubble gives 20 points.


In [[Shroom City (Mario Party Advance)|Shroom City]] mode, the player must earn at least 500 points in 30 seconds to win.
In the [[Shroom City (Mario Party Advance)|Shroom City]] mode, the player must earn at least 500 points in 30 seconds to win. In Mini-Game Attack, the player must earn at least 1,000 points in 60 seconds to clear the minigame.


==Controls==
==Controls==
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==In-game text==
==In-game text==
* '''Rules''' – ''"Keep the flowers healthy! Use the bug spray wisely, and water your sunflowers!"''
''Keep the flowers healthy! Use the bug spray wisely, and water your sunflowers!''


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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|JapR=Sodatete Furawā
|JapR=Sodatete Furawā
|JapM=Growing Flowers
|JapM=Growing Flowers
|Fra=Main Verte
|Fre=Main Verte
|FraM=Literally "Green Hand"; expression that refers to someone good at gardening
|FreM=Literally "Green Hand"; expression that refers to someone good at gardening
|Ita=Giardiniere
|Ita=Giardiniere
|ItaM=Gardener
|ItaM=Gardener
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|SpaM=Portmanteau of ''fumiga'' (fumigate) and ''girasol'' (sunflower)
|SpaM=Portmanteau of ''fumiga'' (fumigate) and ''girasol'' (sunflower)
}}
}}
 
{{MPA minigames}}
{{MPA Minigames}}
[[Category:Mario Party Advance minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party Advance minigames]]

Latest revision as of 18:21, March 2, 2024

Pest Aside
The mini-game, Pest Aside from Mario Party Advance
Appears in Mario Party Advance
Type Single-player mini-game
Music track Slowly Yet Surely
Music sample

Pest Aside is a single-player minigame found in Mario Party Advance. The name is a pun on "pesticide," a chemical that is used to kill pests. This minigame was the featured minigame in the desert area of the Mario Party Advance website, where it could be played.

Introduction[edit]

The player is standing between four plants; one demands water, while another demands bug spray. The player gives them what they need, and the game starts.

Gameplay[edit]

The player attempts to keep the four sunflowers healthy by watering and bug-spraying them to earn points. When a speech bubble pops up near a sunflower, the flower needs something quickly so the player can make it healthy depending on if the flower is thirsty or has bugs. If the player does not spray or water a plant, the bubble changes into a spiky bubble, meaning that the plant badly needs something to make it healthy. Making a plant healthy when a speech bubble pops up gives 30 points, while doing so with a spiky bubble gives 20 points. If the player ignores the sunflower or accidentally gives the wrong thing to a sunflower, the plant loses health. If a sunflower loses health twice, the player loses. Making a plant healthy when a speech bubble pops up gives 30 points, while a spiky bubble gives 20 points.

In the Shroom City mode, the player must earn at least 500 points in 30 seconds to win. In Mini-Game Attack, the player must earn at least 1,000 points in 60 seconds to clear the minigame.

Controls[edit]

  • +Control Pad – Pick flower
  • A Button – Water
  • B Button – Spray

In-game text[edit]

Keep the flowers healthy! Use the bug spray wisely, and water your sunflowers!

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese そだててフラワー
Sodatete Furawā
Growing Flowers

French Main Verte
Literally "Green Hand"; expression that refers to someone good at gardening
German Gartenarbeit
Garden Labor
Italian Giardiniere
Gardener
Spanish Fumigasoles
Portmanteau of fumiga (fumigate) and girasol (sunflower)