Dixie Kong's Cannon Shot

TheCannon Shot isDixie Kong'sSpecial Shot inMario Hoops 3-on-3. To perform it, the player must tap out a triangle twice. The triangle is the common female symbol inMario Hoops 3-on-3.

To initiate the shot, Dixie Kong spins and dribbles the ball in a triangle. The ball glows yellow with stars trailing behind it. Dixie Kong throws the ball straight up, aBarrel Cannon falls out of the sky and catches the ball inside. She backflips onto the cannon and shoots the ball into the hoop. A red explosion followed by multicolored confetti complete the shot.

When shot outside the 3-pointer line, a teammate needs to catch the ball and dunk it to complete the shot. Nothing about the visuals change.

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