A Super Mario variety blog.
Screenshots, photos, sprites, gifs, scans and more from all around the world of Super Mario Bros.


In Level 1-2 of Yoshi’s Island, if a Shy Guy is hit with an egg at a specific frame when a Chain Chomp flies in from the background and goes upwards off the top of the screen, the Shy Guy will simply turn upside down and slide away instead of performing his defeat animation.
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In Level 1-4 of Yoshi’s Island, Burt the Bashful’s Fort, if Yoshi loses Baby Mario and recovers him by licking at the exact same time a wall falls onto Yoshi from the background, the game will crash. First the action freezes, then the wall graphics are displayed incorrectly, and finally the entire screen is turned into random pixels in the manner depicted.
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Comparison between the models of Mario-related fighters from Super Smash Bros. and their Fighting Polygon Team equivalent (note that Luigi’s equivalent uses the same model as Mario’s). The Fighting Polygon Team uses the same animation data as the respective fighters, leading to their default poses being the same.
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Officially licensed 2002 Yoshi plush key chain.
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Top: “Golf” corn snack sold in Israel featuring an unlicensed use of Yoshi artwork from Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour on the packaging.
Bottom: note that unlicensed Yoshi imagery appears to be popular on products in Israel, as seen on this packaging for apple-scented dish soap by an unrelated company.
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