Lava tide
- Not to be confused withLava swell.
| Lava tide | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Screenshot fromSuper Mario Galaxy | |||
| First appearance | New Super Mario Bros. (2006) | ||
| Latest appearance | Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury (2021) | ||
| Variant of | Lava | ||
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Lava tides,[1] also known asrising lava,[2] appear in theSuper Mario franchise as alava-related hazard that moves up or down, though the precise direction varies between appearances.
History[edit]
Super Mario series[edit]
New Super Mario Bros.[edit]
Lava tides inNew Super Mario Bros. appear only inWorld 4-
Tower andWorld 8-6, where they constantly rise up.
Super Mario Galaxy[edit]
Lava tides inSuper Mario Galaxy appear inFreezeflame Galaxy andMelty Molten Galaxy, where they rise but also fall.
New Super Mario Bros. Wii[edit]
Lava tides inNew Super Mario Bros. Wii rise up constantly inWorld 8-6 and drain inWorld 8-
Bowser's Castle in the second room and once the! Switch is activated.
New Super Mario Bros. 2[edit]
Lava tides inNew Super Mario Bros. 2 appear inWorld 5-
Tower,World 6-
Bowser Castle, andWorld
Star-
Castle where they only rise up.
New Super Mario Bros. U /New Super Luigi U /New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe[edit]
Lava tides inNew Super Mario Bros. U appear inRising Tides of Lava, where they constantly rise and fall, as well as inRed-Hot Elevator Ride, where they only rise up. Lava tides inNew Super Luigi U appear inCurrent Event, where they only rise up.
Super Mario 3D World /Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury[edit]
Lava tides inSuper Mario 3D World appear only inSimmering Lava Lake andCaptain Toad's Fiery Finale where they rise and fall.
Super Mario Maker 2[edit]
Lava tides appear inSuper Mario Maker 2 as part of the Castle course theme, where the player can set the level and speed of lava tides.
Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker[edit]
Lava tides inCaptain Toad: Treasure Tracker appear only during theDraggadon boss levels, where they rise constantly.
Gallery[edit]
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italian | Magma marea[?] | Magma tide |
References[edit]
- ^Black, Fletcher (November 9, 2007).Super Mario Galaxy: PRIMA Official Game Guide (Collector's Edition). Roseville:Prima Games (American English). ISBN978-0-7615-5713-5. Page 290.
- ^Stratton, Steve (November 18, 2012).New Super Mario Bros. U PRIMA Official Game Guide.Prima Games (American English). ISBN978-0-307-89690-2. Page 164.

