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|image=[[File:Mega Grrrol model.png|150px]]<br>A render of a Mega Grrrol from ''New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe''
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'''Mega Grrrols'''<ref>[https://www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/new_smb_u/?lang=en English ''Super Mario 3D World'' entry on the official Mario portal]. ''nintendo.co.jp''. Retrieved August 13, 2022. ([https://archive.ph/enrVQ Archived] August 12, 2022, 23:41:11 UTC via archive.today.)</ref> are large [[Grrrol]]s that first appear in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]''. They are similar to [[Spiny Tromp]]s from the ''[[Paper Mario (series)|Paper Mario]]'' series. They heavily resemble regular Grrrols, but have twenty spikes and a much wider smile.
'''Giant Grrrols'''<ref>Internal Filename (''New Super Mario Bros. U'')</ref> (also simply called '''Grrrols'''<ref>''New Super Mario Bros. U'' Prima Guide</ref>) are large [[Grrrol]]s that first appear in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]''. They are similar to [[Spiny Tromp]]s from the ''[[Paper Mario (series)|Paper Mario]]'' series. Giant Grrrols heavily resemble regular Grrrols, but have twenty spikes and a much wider smile.


==History==
==History==
===''New Super Mario Bros. U'' / ''New Super Luigi U'' / ''New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe''===
===''New Super Mario Bros. U'' / ''New Super Luigi U'' / ''New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe''===
[[File:NSMBU Grinding Stone Tower Screenshot.jpg|thumb|left|Mega Grrrols in [[Grinding-Stone Tower]] in ''New Super Mario Bros. U'']]
[[File:NSMBU Grinding Stone Tower Screenshot.jpg|thumb|left|Giant Grrrols in [[Grinding-Stone Tower]] in ''New Super Mario Bros. U'']]
Mega Grrrols are found alongside their smaller counterparts in the first [[Rock-Candy Mines]] tower, [[Grinding-Stone Tower]], in ''New Super Mario Bros. U'', and its equivalent level in ''[[New Super Luigi U]]'', [[Smashing-Stone Tower]]. One is also found at the end of [[Underground Grrrols]], and a few more are found in [[Stone-Snake Tower]]. In all four levels, Grrrols are the primary obstacles. Mega Grrrols generally appear in confined areas and roll back and forth as obstacles, rather than coming from generators like normal Grrrols. Like normal Grrrols, they can also smash through [[Brick Block]]s.
Giant Grrrols are found alongside their smaller counterparts in the first [[Rock-Candy Mines]] tower, [[Grinding-Stone Tower]], in ''New Super Mario Bros. U'', and its equivalent level in ''[[New Super Luigi U]]'', [[Smashing-Stone Tower]]. One is also found at the end of [[Underground Grrrols]], and a few more are found in [[Stone-Snake Tower]]. In all four levels, Grrrols are the primary obstacles. Giant Grrrols generally appear in confined areas and roll back and forth as obstacles, rather than coming from generators like normal Grrrols. Like normal Grrrols, they can also smash through [[Brick Block]]s.
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===''Super Mario Party''===
===''Super Mario Party''===
[[File:Super Mario Party - Mega Grrrol.png|thumb|A Mega Grrrol in ''Super Mario Party'']]
[[File:Super Mario Party - Mega Grrrol.png|thumb|A Giant Grrrol in ''Super Mario Party'']]
In ''[[Super Mario Party]]'', Mega Grrrols can appear as obstacles in the [[Follow the Money]] minigame.
In ''[[Super Mario Party]]'', Giant Grrrol can appear as obstacles in the [[Follow the Money]] minigame.


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==

Latest revision as of 12:48, January 7, 2023

The title of this article is official, but it comes from a non-English source. If an official name from an English source is found that is not from the English Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia or the English Mario Portal, the article should be moved to its appropriate title.

Giant Grrrol

A render of a Dai Gorō from New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe
General information
Variant of Grrrol
Appearances
First appearance New Super Mario Bros. U (2012)
Latest appearance New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (2019)
Similar entities
Comparable
Spiny Tromp

Giant Grrrols[1] (also simply called Grrrols[2]) are large Grrrols that first appear in New Super Mario Bros. U. They are similar to Spiny Tromps from the Paper Mario series. Giant Grrrols heavily resemble regular Grrrols, but have twenty spikes and a much wider smile.

History

New Super Mario Bros. U / New Super Luigi U / New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe

Giant Grrrols in Grinding-Stone Tower in New Super Mario Bros. U

Giant Grrrols are found alongside their smaller counterparts in the first Rock-Candy Mines tower, Grinding-Stone Tower, in New Super Mario Bros. U, and its equivalent level in New Super Luigi U, Smashing-Stone Tower. One is also found at the end of Underground Grrrols, and a few more are found in Stone-Snake Tower. In all four levels, Grrrols are the primary obstacles. Giant Grrrols generally appear in confined areas and roll back and forth as obstacles, rather than coming from generators like normal Grrrols. Like normal Grrrols, they can also smash through Brick Blocks.

Super Mario Party

A Giant Grrrol in Super Mario Party

In Super Mario Party, Giant Grrrol can appear as obstacles in the Follow the Money minigame.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japanese ダイゴロー[3]
Dai Gorō
Big Grrrol
French Méga Mabroule Mega Grrrol
German Riesen-Grrroll Giant Grrroll
Italian Mega Grollo[4] Mega Grrrol

References

  1. ^ Internal Filename (New Super Mario Bros. U)
  2. ^ New Super Mario Bros. U Prima Guide
  3. ^ Shogakukan. 2015. Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook, New Super Mario Bros. U section, page 209.
  4. ^ Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia, pag. 207

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