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|image=[[File:MiniWarpPipeNSMBU.png]]<br>A small pipe sprite from ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]''
|image=[[File:MiniWarpPipeNSMBU.png]]<br>A small pipe sprite from ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]''
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'' ([[List of games by date#1988|1988]])
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'' ([[List of games by date#1988|1988]])
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|effect=Allows [[Mini Mario (form)|Mini Mario]] to reach secret areas usually containing a [[Star Coin]]
|effect=Allows [[Mini Mario (form)|Mini Mario]] to reach secret areas usually containing a [[Star Coin]]
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'''Small pipes'''<ref>''New Super Mario Bros.'' English instruction booklet. Page 24.</ref><ref>''New Super Mario Bros. Wii'' English instruction booklet. Page 16.</ref><ref>Knight, Michael. ''Nintendo DS'' Pocket Guide. Pages 88.</ref> (or '''mini pipes''')<ref>Knight, Michael. ''Nintendo DS'' Pocket Guide. Pages 89 and 93.</ref> are tiny [[Warp Pipe]]s that require the player to be [[Mini Mario (form)|tiny]] in order to enter. They first appear in ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]''.
'''Small pipes'''<ref>''New Super Mario Bros.'' manual, page 24.</ref><ref>''New Super Mario Bros. Wii'' manual, page 16.</ref><ref>Bueno, Fernando. 2009. ''New Super Mario Bros. Wii: Prima Official Game Guide'', pg 24. "''At Point 7 there is another set of small pipes perfect for Mini Mario. This time, however, you’ll enter the pipe and follow it down to a lower-level cavern full of coins!''"</ref> are tiny [[Warp Pipe]]s that require the player to be [[Mini Mario (form)|tiny]] in order to enter. Half the size of a regular Warp Pipe, they made their debut in ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]''.
 
==History==
==History==
===''Super Mario'' series===
===''Super Mario'' series===
====''Super Mario Bros. 3''====
====''Super Mario Bros. 3''====
Small pipes first appear in ''Super Mario Bros. 3'', in [[World 2-1 (Super Mario Bros. 3)|World 2-1]]. They appear with a purple coloration and do not serve any purpose other than being decoration.
In ''Super Mario Bros. 3'', small pipes first appear in [[World 2-1 (Super Mario Bros. 3)|World 2-1]]. They appear with a purple coloration and do not serve any purpose other than being decorative structures. Small pipes also appear in [[Pipe Land|World 7]], where they are green and may have [[Muncher]]s pop out of them. Horizontal [[cannon]]s and a type of forward-facing [[Burner|Rocket Engine]] resemble dark small pipes.


====''Super Mario World''====
====''Super Mario World''====
Small pipes reappear in ''[[Super Mario World]]'', serving the same purpose as in ''Super Mario Bros. 3''. They are occasionally seen supporting [[Pipe Cannon]]s.
Small pipes reappear in ''[[Super Mario World]]'', serving the same purpose as in ''Super Mario Bros. 3''. They are occasionally seen supporting [[Pipe Cannon]]s.


====''New Super Mario Bros.'' sub-series====
====''New Super Mario Bros.'' series====
Small pipes appear in every game of the ''New Super Mario Bros.'' sub-series starting with ''[[New Super Mario Bros.]]'' itself, where they make their first functional appearance. They act like normal pipes, but can only be used by players in their [[Mini Mario (form)|Mini form]]. [[Star Coin]]s are often hidden inside rooms that can only be accessed via these pipes.
Small pipes make their first functional appearance in ''[[New Super Mario Bros.]]'' They serve the same purpose as Warp Pipes, but can only be used by players in their [[Mini Mario (form)|Mini form]]. [[Star Coin]]s are often hidden inside rooms that can only be accessed via these pipes. Usually, they also contain shortcut rooms with coins that can be used to skip some parts of the level. In ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]'', a small pipe is required to reach the secret exit in [[Grinding-Stone Tower]].


====''Super Mario Maker 2''====
====''Super Mario Maker 2''====
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===''Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story'' / ''Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey''===
===''Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story'' / ''Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey''===
A single small pipe appears along [[Bowser Path]] in ''[[Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story]]'' and [[Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey|its remake]]. Mario must use the [[Mini-Mario]] technique to enter it and reach the [[? Block]] containing the POW Mush Jam.
A single small pipe appears along [[Bowser Path]] in ''[[Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story]]'' and [[Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey|its remake]]. Mario must use the [[Mini-Mario]] technique to enter it and reach the [[? Block]] containing the [[POW Mush Jam]].


===''Super Smash Bros.'' series===
===''Super Smash Bros.'' series===
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
{{more images|section=yes}}
<gallery>
<gallery>
SMB3 Small Pipe.png|''Super Mario Bros. 3''
MiniWarpPipe NSMB.png|''New Super Mario Bros.''
MiniWarpPipe NSMB.png|''New Super Mario Bros.''
MiniWarpPipeNSMBW.png|''New Super Mario Bros. Wii''
MiniWarpPipeNSMBW.png|''New Super Mario Bros. Wii''
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Melee Yoshi's Island SSBU.png|''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''
Melee Yoshi's Island SSBU.png|''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''
</gallery>
</gallery>
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Jap=マメ土管<ref>Shogakukan. 2015. ''Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook''. Pages 119, 151, 201, and 217.</ref>
|JapR=Mame Dokan
|JapM=Bean Pipe, referring to its mini size.
|Ita=Mini Tubo<ref>''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''. Pages 119 and 151.</ref>
|Ita2=Minitubo<ref>''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''. Pages 201 and 217.</ref>
|ItaM=Mini Pipe
|Ita2M=Minipipe
}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
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