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[[File:Blue Switch Palace.png|thumb|The Blue Switch Palace, a Switch Palace in ''Super Mario World'']]
[[File:Blue Switch Palace.png|thumb|The Blue Switch Palace, a Switch Palace in ''Super Mario World'']]
'''Switch Palaces''' are places in ''[[Super Mario World]]''. Throughout various levels, there are many colored outline squares called [[Dotted-Line Block]]s. These squares can become [[! Block]]s by activating their respective color's [[! Switch]] at the Switch Palaces. Switch Palaces are usually found by accessing the secret exit of an adjacent [[level]] (the only exception being the [[Yellow Switch Palace]]). A total of four Switch Palaces are accessible in [[Dinosaur Land]]. Each one of them is [[Unrevisitable locations|not playable]] again once it is completed.
'''Switch Palaces'''<ref>''Super Mario World'' English instruction booklet, page 21.</ref> are places in ''[[Super Mario World]]''. Throughout various levels, there are many colored outline squares called [[Dotted-Line Block]]s. These squares can become [[! Block]]s by activating their respective color's [[! Switch]] at the Switch Palaces. Switch Palaces are usually found by accessing the secret exit of an adjacent [[level]] (the only exception being the [[Yellow Switch Palace]]). A total of four Switch Palaces are accessible in [[Dinosaur Land]]. Each one of them is [[Unrevisitable locations|not playable]] again once it is completed.
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==List of Switch Palaces==
==List of Switch Palaces==
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==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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|Jap=スイッチの<span class="explain" title="きゅうでん">宮殿</span>
|Jap=スイッチの<span class="explain" title="きゅうでん">宮殿</span><ref>''Super Mario World'' Japanese instruction booklet (fold-out)</ref>
|JapR=Suicchi no Kyūden
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* In the German translation of ''[[Super Mario 64]]'', the locations of the Cap Switches are called Switch Palaces. The [[Tower of the Wing Cap]] is called "Red Switch Palace", the [[Behind the Waterfall|Cavern of the Metal Cap]] is called "Green Switch Palace", and [[The Secret Under the Moat|Vanish Cap Under the Moat]] is called "Blue Switch Palace".
*In the German translation of ''[[Super Mario 64]]'', the locations of the Cap Switches are called Switch Palaces. The [[Tower of the Wing Cap]] is called "Red Switch Palace", the [[Behind the Waterfall|Cavern of the Metal Cap]] is called "Green Switch Palace", and [[The Secret Under the Moat|Vanish Cap Under the Moat]] is called "Blue Switch Palace". This is also true of the English [[Prima Games]] coverage.<ref>Bath, Prima. ''Ultimate Nintendo 64 Pocket Power Guide, 1999 Edition'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Page 59.</ref>
 
==References==
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Revision as of 09:26, April 6, 2020

A screenshot of the beginning of the Blue Switch Palace.
The Blue Switch Palace, a Switch Palace in Super Mario World

Switch Palaces[1] are places in Super Mario World. Throughout various levels, there are many colored outline squares called Dotted-Line Blocks. These squares can become ! Blocks by activating their respective color's ! Switch at the Switch Palaces. Switch Palaces are usually found by accessing the secret exit of an adjacent level (the only exception being the Yellow Switch Palace). A total of four Switch Palaces are accessible in Dinosaur Land. Each one of them is not playable again once it is completed.

List of Switch Palaces

Switch Switch Palace Where it's found How to access
A yellow ! Switch, from Super Mario World. Yellow Switch Palace Yoshi's Island Beat Yoshi's Island 1.
Green Switch.png Green Switch Palace Donut Plains Find Donut Plains 2's secret exit via keyhole.
Red Switch.png Red Switch Palace Vanilla Dome Find Vanilla Dome 2's secret exit via keyhole.
Blue Switch.png Blue Switch Palace Forest of Illusion Find Forest of Illusion 2's secret exit via keyhole.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japanese スイッチの宮殿[2]
Suicchi no Kyūden
Switch Palace

French Palais Bloc
Block Palace
German Schalterpalast
Switch Palace
Portuguese Palácio de Transformação
Transformation Palace
Spanish Palcio del Interruptor
Switch Palace

Trivia

References

  1. ^ Super Mario World English instruction booklet, page 21.
  2. ^ Super Mario World Japanese instruction booklet (fold-out)
  3. ^ Bath, Prima. Ultimate Nintendo 64 Pocket Power Guide, 1999 Edition Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Page 59.