Donut Plains
Donut Plains | |
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![]() Full bird's-eye view of Donut Plains | |
Game | Super Mario World (1990) |
Level(s) | 11 |
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Donut Plains is the secondworld ofDinosaur Land inSuper Mario World, and it is the western portion of the aforementioned location. It has a plains theme, though two of the levels are forest-themed. The firstGhost House of the game, as well as the first course with multiple exits, is located in this world, and theCape Feather is also introduced. TheTop Secret Area located here can be visited multiple times for various power-ups, includingYoshis. Its name is a reference to its unique shape, like that of a doughnut, fitting with the overall theme of Dinosaur Land areas being named after foods. The Donut Plains is ruled byMorton Koopa Jr. in the second castle, and is reached only after defeatingIggy Koopa in the first castle in the previous world,Yoshi's Island. Donut Plains is namedDonut Land in the cutscene pertaining to Iggy's defeat.
Donut Plains reappears as a series of courses (Donut Plains 1,2, and3) inSuper Mario Kart. Donut Plains 1 later reappears inMario Kart DS, Donut Plains 3 reappears inMario Kart 8 andMario Kart 8 Deluxe, and all three reappear inMario Kart: Super Circuit andMario Kart Tour. In addition to these courses, aremix course based on Donut Plains,RMX Donut Plains 1, appears inMario Kart Tour, introduced in theBattle Tour.
Levels[edit]
Levels that are marked with an asterisk (*) have a secret exit.
Enemies[edit]
Profiles[edit]
Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2[edit]
- English (American):
For nature lovers, the natural beauty of Donut Plains is irresistible. There are 11 unique levels packed into this region, including icy caves, lush forests, and underwater caverns. Thirsting for adventure? Keep your eyes peeled for the five secret exits hidden within the levels.
Names in other languages[edit]
Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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Japanese | ドーナツ Dōnatsu Heiya | Donut Plains; written in English as "Doughnut Plains" in theSuper Mario World Shogakukan guide.[2] | |
Chinese (simplified) | 甜圈平原[7] Tiánquān Píngyuán | Donut Plain | |
French | Plaine Beignet[?] | Donut Plain | |
Beignet-Land[3] | Donut Land | ||
Plaines de Beignets[4] | Donuts' Plains | ||
German | Donut-Ebene[?] | Donut Plain | |
Donut-Land[3] | Donut Land | ||
Italian | Pianura Ciambella[?] | Donut Plain | |
Pianure delle Ciambelle[5] | Donuts Plains | ||
Portuguese (NOA) | Planície Rosquinha[?] | Donut Plain | |
Planície Donut[6] | - | ||
Russian | Бубликовые поля[?] Bublikovyye polya | Donut Plains | Mario Kart 8 |
Spanish | Llanura del Donut[?] | Donut Plain |
Media[edit]
As Donut Plains does not have its own unique submap, it shares a musical theme with theTwin Bridges andChocolate Island.
File infoMedia:SMW Donut Plains Map Theme.oga 0:13 |
Notes[edit]
- InMario & Luigi: Dream Team, a singingShelltop inDozing Sands mentions Donut Plains,Jolly Roger Bay, andHoohoo Mountain.
- In the German version ofSuper Smash Bros.,Mushroom Kingdom is referred to as Donut Plains for unknown reasons. This was fixed inSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate.
References[edit]
- ^Super Mario World instruction booklet (fold-out)
- ^December 10, 1992. 「任天堂公式ガイドブック スーパーマリオワールド」 (Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Super Mario World). Tokyo:Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN4-09-104117-5. Page 43.
- ^abAfter defeating Iggy
- ^Super Mario Kart French instruction booklet. Page 27.
- ^Super Mario World Italian instruction booklet. Page 21.
- ^Super Mario World Brazilian instruction booklet (PDF). Page 19.
- ^Chinese Nintendo (May 30, 2018).Super Mario World for iQue GBA featured thorough translation.
All in-game text (except credits) are translated into S Chinese, except the "HELP" (and "CLEAR") messages from Princess Peach in the status menu.
It's likely that the low res text is hard to display Chinese characters..X (English). Retrieved July 31, 2024.