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==History==
==History==
===''Yoshi's Story''===
===''Yoshi'' franchise===
====''Yoshi's Story''====
'''Sprockets'''<ref>{{cite|author=Leung, Jason; Munson, Terry; Pelland, Scott|title=''Yoshi's Story'' Player's Guide|language=American English|publisher=Nintendo of America|date=1998|page=[https://archive.org/details/YoshisStoryOfficialPlayersGuide/page/n113/mode/2up 112 and 113]}}</ref> appear in ''[[Yoshi's Story]]'' in the [[Mecha Castle]]. They are wooden and can make a [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]] lose a life only if the Yoshi is trapped between two of them. Most of them are singular and only move in response to the Yoshi's movements.
'''Sprockets'''<ref>{{cite|author=Leung, Jason; Munson, Terry; Pelland, Scott|title=''Yoshi's Story'' Player's Guide|language=American English|publisher=Nintendo of America|date=1998|page=[https://archive.org/details/YoshisStoryOfficialPlayersGuide/page/n113/mode/2up 112 and 113]}}</ref> appear in ''[[Yoshi's Story]]'' in the [[Mecha Castle]]. They are wooden and can make a [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]] lose a life only if the Yoshi is trapped between two of them. Most of them are singular and only move in response to the Yoshi's movements.
====''Yoshi's Crafted World''====
Cogs reappear in ''[[Yoshi's Crafted World]]'' in [[Mr. Geary's Factory]], behaving as they do in the ''New Super Mario Bros.'' games. Additionally, an animate cog known as [[Mr. Geary]] is fought at the end of said [[level]].


===''Wario World''===
===''Wario World''===
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Gears<ref>{{cite|quote=This is the X-Naut factory. I think they make all kinds of stuff here. It's pretty complicated, what with the crane and the pipe, and all those gears... Maybe we should just take this room one bit at a time, don'tcha think?|author=Goombella|date=October 11, 2004|title=''Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door''}}</ref> appear as platforms in the [[X-Naut Fortress]] in ''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door''. They exist in the background of the final room before the room containing [[Magnus von Grapple 2.0]], a room identified as the X-Naut factory by [[Goombella]], and [[Mario]] must traverse them in order to reach Magnus 2.0.
Gears<ref>{{cite|quote=This is the X-Naut factory. I think they make all kinds of stuff here. It's pretty complicated, what with the crane and the pipe, and all those gears... Maybe we should just take this room one bit at a time, don'tcha think?|author=Goombella|date=October 11, 2004|title=''Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door''}}</ref> appear as platforms in the [[X-Naut Fortress]] in ''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door''. They exist in the background of the final room before the room containing [[Magnus von Grapple 2.0]], a room identified as the X-Naut factory by [[Goombella]], and [[Mario]] must traverse them in order to reach Magnus 2.0.


===''Donkey Kong Jungle Beat''===
===''Donkey Kong'' franchise===
====''Donkey Kong Jungle Beat''====
[[File:Clock Tower.png|thumb|right|Cogs in the Clock Tower level of ''Donkey Kong Jungle Beat'']]
[[File:Clock Tower.png|thumb|right|Cogs in the Clock Tower level of ''Donkey Kong Jungle Beat'']]
In ''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]'', cogs appear in the [[Clock Tower]], where [[Donkey Kong]] must maneuver a [[Helibird]] around them.
In ''[[Donkey Kong Jungle Beat]]'', cogs appear in the [[Clock Tower]], where [[Donkey Kong]] must maneuver a [[Helibird]] around them.
====''Donkey Kong Country Returns''====
In ''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns]]'', gears appear primarily in [[Gear Getaway]], where they are obstacles to the [[Rocket Barrel]].


===''Super Mario'' series===
===''Super Mario'' series===
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====''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''====
In ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]'', cogs appear in [[Crushing-Cogs Tower]], where they serve as platforms that players can use to reach the top of the [[tower]] and fight [[Boom Boom]]. In ''[[New Super Luigi U]]'', cogs appear in Crushing-Cogs Tower's equivalent, [[Flame-Gear Tower]], as well as in [[Hot Cogs]]. In the [[New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe|Nintendo Switch enhanced port]], cogs return in all of the aforementioned levels.
In ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]'', cogs appear in [[Crushing-Cogs Tower]], where they serve as platforms that players can use to reach the top of the [[tower]] and fight [[Boom Boom]]. In ''[[New Super Luigi U]]'', cogs appear in Crushing-Cogs Tower's equivalent, [[Flame-Gear Tower]], as well as in [[Hot Cogs]]. In the [[New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe|Nintendo Switch enhanced port]], cogs return in all of the aforementioned levels.
===''Donkey Kong Country Returns''===
In ''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns]]'', gears appear primarily in [[Gear Getaway]], where they are obstacles to the [[Rocket Barrel]].
===''Yoshi's Crafted World''===
Cogs reappear in ''[[Yoshi's Crafted World]]'' in [[Mr. Geary's Factory]], behaving as they do in the ''New Super Mario Bros.'' games. Additionally, an animate cog known as [[Mr. Geary]] is fought at the end of said [[level]].


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