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|image=TadpolePond.png | |image=[[File:TadpolePond.png|250px]]<br>[[Mario]] and the [[Frog Sage]] meeting at Tadpole Pond | ||
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|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]'' ([[List of games by date#1996|1996]]) | |first_appearance=''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]'' ([[List of games by date#1996|1996]]) | ||
|latest_appearance=''[[Mario | |latest_appearance=''[[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|Super Mario RPG]]'' ([[Nintendo Switch]]) ([[List of games by date#2023|2023]]) | ||
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'''Tadpole Pond''' is a large pond found in ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]''. This is the home of [[ | '''Tadpole Pond''' is a large pond found in ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]'' and [[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|its Switch remake]]. This is the home of the [[Frog Sage]], as well as the home of [[Mallow]]. He watches over the [[tadpole]]s that live in the pond. The western part is also the location of the two special [[list of shops in Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars#Tadpole Pond|shops]] known as the Juice Bar and the "[[Frog Coin]]" emporium. Tadpole Pond also houses [[Melody Bay]], where [[Toadofsky]] is waiting for inspiration. Tadpole Pond features spring-like weather throughout the year, which attracts "sun worshippers" from all over the world.<ref name=p30>Pelland, Scott, and Kent Miller. ''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars'' Player's Guide. Page 30.</ref> Additionally, many "music buffs" enjoy the pond's popular steel-drum music that plays in the background, as well as the many compositions of Toadofsky.<ref name=p30/> | ||
As [[Mario]] and Mallow arrive at Tadpole Pond from the [[Midas River]], they are greeted by | As [[Mario]] and Mallow arrive at Tadpole Pond from the [[Midas River]], they are greeted by the Frog Sage. The Frog Sage tells Mallow that the former was not really his grandfather but that he found him as a baby and adopted him. He tells Mallow to look for his real parents. He sends Mario and Mallow to [[Rose Town]]. | ||
When Mario and his party return to Tadpole Pond after saving [[Princess Peach | When Mario and his party return to Tadpole Pond after saving [[Princess Peach]], they find the Frog Sage depressed because of Mallow leaving. After Mario and his party cheer him up with his favorite food, [[Cricket Pie]], the Frog Sage says he has heard of a [[Star Piece (Super Mario RPG)|Star Piece]] falling onto [[Star Hill]]. This is the last time Mario and his party have to visit Tadpole Pond. | ||
In the | In the book ''[[Mario and the Incredible Rescue]]'', Mario, [[Luigi]], and [[Toad]] go through Tadpole Pond on their journey. | ||
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==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
|Jap= | |Jap=ケロケロ{{ruby|湖|こ}} | ||
|JapR=Kerokero | |JapR=Kerokero Ko | ||
|JapM=Lake Kerokero | |JapM=From「ケロケロ」(''kerokero'', onomatopoeia for frog's croaking) and「湖」(''ko'', lake); rendered "The Lake Kerokero" in the Shogakukan guide<ref>''Super Mario RPG'' Final Edition, page 2.</ref> | ||
|Chi=呱呱湖 | |||
|ChiR=Guāguā Hú | |||
|ChiM=Croak Lake | |||
|Dut=Kikkervisvijver | |||
|DutM=Tadpole-Pond | |||
|Fre=Lac aux Têtards | |||
|FreM=Tadpole Lake | |||
|Ger=Quappenquell | |||
|GerM=From "Kaulquappe" (tadpole) and "Quell" (spring) | |||
|Ita=Lago Girino<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/shorts/alFKb6gjhqw Mallow - Super Mario RPG], on NintendoItalia. Retrieved on November 10, 2023. YouTube.</ref> | |||
|ItaM=Tadpole Lake | |||
|Kor=개굴개굴 호수 | |||
|KorR=Gaegul-gaegul Hosu | |||
|KorM=Croak Lake | |||
|Spa=Estanque Renacuajo | |||
|SpaM=Tadpole Pond | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
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