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The other major difference between this and normal tennis are the power-ups that are collected and used. They hover near the center of the net in glowing cubes (similar to the ''[[Mario Kart (series)|Mario Kart]]'' games) and become useable when a player sends a ball through one. The power-up then appears in the corner of the screen and can be used by pressing the {{button|n64|R}} button. | The other major difference between this and normal tennis are the power-ups that are collected and used. They hover near the center of the net in glowing cubes (similar to the ''[[Mario Kart (series)|Mario Kart]]'' games) and become useable when a player sends a ball through one. The power-up then appears in the corner of the screen and can be used by pressing the {{button|n64|R}} button. | ||
====Power-ups==== | ====Power-ups==== | ||
*'''Banana Peel:''' When the player | *'''Banana Peel:''' When the player implement this power-up, a banana peel gets attached to the ball and is deposited on the court when the ball touches down. This puts a potential slipping spot on the court, forcing the players opponent to play around the peel, lest they slip and fall. However, if the ball does not hit the ground, but is volleyed, the banana has the potential to be deposited on the other side of the court. | ||
*'''Mushroom:''' | *'''Mushroom:''' Grabbing one of these mushrooms shifts the character into overdrive. | ||
*'''Lightning Bolt:''' When used, a bolt of lightning strikes the opponent, rendering them temporarily dazed. | *'''Lightning Bolt:''' When used, a bolt of lightning strikes the opponent, rendering them temporarily dazed. | ||
*'''Star:''' Power is increased by the player | *'''Star:''' Power is increased by the player grabbing a Star. The shots will gain extra force and be virtually impossible to return if well-placed. Other power-ups can be juiced up on the Star. | ||
*'''Koopa Shell (Green):''' The next shot after using this power-up will be | *'''Koopa Shell (Green):''' The next shot after using this power-up will be accompanied by a trio of turtle shells, which will temporarily stun the opponent. | ||
*'''Koopa Shell (Red):''' This power-up sends out a homing shell that seeks out the opponent and knocks them | *'''Koopa Shell (Red):''' This power-up sends out a homing shell that seeks out the opponent and knocks them senseless for a moment. | ||
===Piranha Challenge=== | ===Piranha Challenge=== |