Powerups
This powerup affects the music of the game, and gives anyone who touches it special powers
What is a Star / Superstar/ Starman
The Mario Bros. Arcade game features the first turtle enemies that the brothers encounter, what are they?
What/who are Shellcreepers
Created by mistake, this unfinished game mechanic affects how Mario interacts with walls in Super Mario 64
What is a Glitchy Wallkick
Hidden blocks are sometimes used as puzzle elements in Kaizo Hacks, but the vanilla games often have 1ups in them. This level introduced them to the series
What is 1 dash 1 (1-1) / World 1 Level 1
Super Mario Odyssey's unique game mechanic CAPtures allows Mario to take over the enemies he faces... except these famous chompers
What are Piranha Plants / Poisonous Piranha Plants
The original Super Mushroom in Super Mario Bros. (1985) is actually what powerup?
What is a Mega Mushroom
Unlike other variants, this enemy cannot be squished in one stomp; despite the existence of unused sprites showing the opposite
What is a Galoomba
This strange glitch changes the type of enemy when struck from below using a block and then kicked in the air in the first two console Mario games
What is a Spiney kick / Eight K
This world features a flagpole underwater as its first stage in Super Mario Bros. (NES), but what World number is it
What is World 36
How many points do you receive after getting a 1up from hitting consecutive enemies in the New Super Mario Bros. Games?
What is 25,400 points
Considered the Strangest of all the Mario Arsenal, it takes the idea of Jumping to become a test of ultimate control and composure
What is a Spring Mushroom
These enemies are found in only two icy levels of a Mainline Mario Game, and are quite the fan favourite - despite seemingly replacing a variant of the Bully
What is a Snailicorn
This glitch lets you skip a major cutscene in Super Mario Sunshine (spoilers)
What is Mecha-Bowser Skip / Mamma Peach Skip
A special type of bonus level that depends on your score, coin count, lives count, and what time you end a level on
What is a Coin Ship / Treasure Ship
Originating from the Special Edition of Super Mario Bros. this puzzle element was reintroduced in Super Mario Maker 2
What are/is ON - OFF switches
Mario has faced the elites of Bowser's minions but the choice of weapon for one of them has only been a powerup in one game
What is the Hammer Suit
Why do Bullet Bills have arms? To Shoot You with of course
What are Sniper Bills
In Super Mario World, you can use a variety of glitches by consuming a Chargin' Chuck with Yoshi
What is Tongue Glitch
In Bowser's fleet of airships, this is the name of the Flagship
What is the Doom Ship / Doom Class
The maximum amount of sprite slots able to be displayed in Super Mario World
What is 12 slots
The colouration of the Super Mushroom from Super Mario Bros. 2 / USA onwards is based on what type of Mushroom?
What is Amanita Muscaria / Fly Agaric / Fly Amanita
All in the name of crushing, but fast! this enemy resembles famous island statues - but they are primarily found outside the Mushroom Kingdom
What are Tokotokos / Running Moeye
Discovered in 2012 this glitch in Paper Mario 64 allows you to skip to chapter 5 of the game by clipping out of bounds
What is Blue House Skip
Freezer Burn Galaxy has a unique geological feature that does not exist: cryovolcanic and volcanic activity overlapping each other. Something like this happens when icy materials are met with volcanic lava flows
What is a Lahar
In Super Mario World 2, Yoshi's Island, this colour of Yoshi is absent from the handbook (or miscoloured), despite being its first playable appearance
Who/What is Brown Yoshi