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'''Fire Chains''' (also referred to as '''Spinning Podoboos''' and sometimes mistaken for '''Podoboo Cogs''') are spinning [[fireball]]s formed in a ring shape that originally appeared in the [[Mario Kart (series)|''Mario Kart'' series]]. Similar to [[Podoboo Cog]]s, Fire Chains serve as obstacles in all games in which they appear, and their rotating movement is similar to that of the [[Circling Boo Buddies]].
'''Podoboo Fireballs''' (also referred to as '''Fire Chains''', '''Spinning Podoboos''' and sometimes mistaken for '''Podoboo Cogs''') are spinning [[fireball]]s formed in a ring shape that originally appeared in the [[Mario Kart (series)|''Mario Kart'' series]]. Similar to [[Podoboo Cog]]s, Podoboo Fireballs serve as obstacles in all games in which they appear, and their rotating movement is similar to that of the [[Circling Boo Buddies]].


==History==
==History==
===''Mario Kart'' series===
===''Mario Kart'' series===
====''Mario Kart: Double Dash!!''====
====''Mario Kart: Double Dash!!''====
[[File:WaluigiStadium4-TimeTrial-MKDD.png|thumb|left|Approaching a '''Fire Chain'''.]]
[[File:WaluigiStadium4-TimeTrial-MKDD.png|thumb|left|Approaching a '''Podoboo Fireball''' Set.]]
Fire Chains first appear in ''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]''. They appeared in [[Waluigi Stadium]] and [[Wario Colosseum]] alongside normal Podoboo Cogs, where they burn any racer that comes in contact with it.
Podoboo Fireballs first appear in ''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]''. They appeared in [[Waluigi Stadium]] and [[Wario Colosseum]] alongside normal Podoboo Cogs, where they burn any racer that comes in contact with it.
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====''Mario Kart DS''====
====''Mario Kart DS''====
Fire Chains reappeared in ''[[Mario Kart DS]]'', where they were found in [[Wario Stadium (DS)|Wario Stadium]]. They play the same role trying to burn any racer to slow them down.
Podoboo Fireballs reappeared in ''[[Mario Kart DS]]'', where they were found in [[Wario Stadium (DS)|Wario Stadium]]. They play the same role trying to burn any racer to slow them down.


====''Mario Kart Wii''====
====''Mario Kart Wii''====
[[File:BCW4.png|thumb|200px|Several Fire Chains in the distance in ''Mario Kart Wii''.]]
[[File:BCW4.png|thumb|200px|Several Podoboo Fireballs in the distance in ''Mario Kart Wii''.]]
Fire Chains reappear in ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]'', where they found once again in the Waluigi Stadium retro course, and in [[Bowser's Castle (Wii)|Bowser's Castle]] where they are made up of three fireballs each.
Podoboo Fireballs reappear in ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]'', where they found once again in the Waluigi Stadium retro course, and in [[Bowser's Castle (Wii)|Bowser's Castle]] where they are made up of three fireballs each.


====''Mario Kart 8'' / ''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe''====
====''Mario Kart 8'' / ''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe''====
Fire Chains reappear in ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'' and ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'', where they only appeared in the <small>DS</small> Wario Stadium retro course. Here they are once again the main obstacle along with normal Podoboo Cogs.
Podoboo Fireballs reappear in ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'' and ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'', where they only appeared in the <small>DS</small> Wario Stadium retro course. Here they are once again the main obstacle along with normal Podoboo Cogs.


===''Super Mario'' series===
===''Super Mario'' series===
====''Super Mario Galaxy 2''====
====''Super Mario Galaxy 2''====
[[File:SMG2 BLL Lavalairroadplanet.png|thumb|left|Fire Chain surrounding a [[Pull Star]].]]
[[File:SMG2 BLL Lavalairroadplanet.png|thumb|left|Podoboo Fireballs surrounding a [[Pull Star]].]]
Fire Chains also appeared in ''[[Super Mario Galaxy 2]]''. They appeared in [[Bowser's Lava Lair]], in the starting planet, and the fireball planet, and the [[Slipsand Galaxy]] in its starting planet. They behave the way they did in the ''Mario Kart'' games.
Podoboo Fireballs also appeared in ''[[Super Mario Galaxy 2]]''. They appeared in [[Bowser's Lava Lair]], in the starting planet, and the fireball planet, and the [[Slipsand Galaxy]] in its starting planet. They behave the way they did in the ''Mario Kart'' games.
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====''Super Mario Run''====
====''Super Mario Run''====
Fire Chains return in ''[[Super Mario Run]]'', except with an appearance of a complete "ring of fire" rather than separate sets of fireballs. They appear only in the level [[Rings of Fire!]].
Podoboo Fireballs return in ''[[Super Mario Run]]'', except with an appearance of a complete "ring of fire" rather than separate sets of fireballs. They appear only in the level [[Rings of Fire!]].





Revision as of 08:29, November 8, 2021

Ring of Fire
First appearance Mario Kart: Double Dash!! (2003)
Latest appearance Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (2017)
Species origin Podoboo Cog/Podoboo

Podoboo Fireballs (also referred to as Fire Chains, Spinning Podoboos and sometimes mistaken for Podoboo Cogs) are spinning fireballs formed in a ring shape that originally appeared in the Mario Kart series. Similar to Podoboo Cogs, Podoboo Fireballs serve as obstacles in all games in which they appear, and their rotating movement is similar to that of the Circling Boo Buddies.

History

Mario Kart series

Mario Kart: Double Dash!!

Approaching a Podoboo Fireball Set.

Podoboo Fireballs first appear in Mario Kart: Double Dash!!. They appeared in Waluigi Stadium and Wario Colosseum alongside normal Podoboo Cogs, where they burn any racer that comes in contact with it.

Mario Kart DS

Podoboo Fireballs reappeared in Mario Kart DS, where they were found in Wario Stadium. They play the same role trying to burn any racer to slow them down.

Mario Kart Wii

Several Podoboo Fireballs in the distance in Mario Kart Wii.

Podoboo Fireballs reappear in Mario Kart Wii, where they found once again in the Waluigi Stadium retro course, and in Bowser's Castle where they are made up of three fireballs each.

Mario Kart 8 / Mario Kart 8 Deluxe

Podoboo Fireballs reappear in Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, where they only appeared in the DS Wario Stadium retro course. Here they are once again the main obstacle along with normal Podoboo Cogs.

Super Mario series

Super Mario Galaxy 2

Podoboo Fireballs surrounding a Pull Star.

Podoboo Fireballs also appeared in Super Mario Galaxy 2. They appeared in Bowser's Lava Lair, in the starting planet, and the fireball planet, and the Slipsand Galaxy in its starting planet. They behave the way they did in the Mario Kart games.

Super Mario Run

Podoboo Fireballs return in Super Mario Run, except with an appearance of a complete "ring of fire" rather than separate sets of fireballs. They appear only in the level Rings of Fire!.


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