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|image=[[File:SMW Flying Platform.png|100px]]
|image=[[File:SMW Flying Platform.png|100px]]<br>A Flying Platform sprite from ''Super Mario World''
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario World]]'' ([[List of games by date#1990|1990]])  
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario World]]'' ([[List of games by date#1990|1990]])  
|latest_appearance=''[[Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2]]'' ([[List of games by date#2001|2001]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2]]'' ([[List of games by date#2001|2001]])
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A '''Flying Platform'''<ref>M. Arakawa. Nintendo ''Mario Mania'' Player's Guide. Pages 112 and 113.</ref> is a type of [[lift]] in ''[[Super Mario World]]''. It is composed of three gray [[Rotating Block]]s that cannot spin with wings, the same ones ridden by [[Amazing Flyin' Hammer Brother]]s, except their platforms have only two Rotating Blocks. Two Flying Platforms appear in the [[Forest Secret Area]]. When [[Mario]] or [[Luigi]] jumps onto one of them, they begin moving to the right, both ascending and descending alternately. The Flying Platforms carry him all the way to the [[Giant Gate]] without stopping.
A '''Flying Platform'''<ref>{{cite|title=Nintendo ''[[Mario Mania]]'' Player's Guide|page=112-113|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us|date=August 1991}}</ref> is a type of [[lift]] in ''[[Super Mario World]]''. It is composed of three gray [[Rotating Block]]s that cannot spin with wings, the same ones ridden by [[Amazing Flyin' Hammer Brother]]s, except their platforms have only two Rotating Blocks. Two Flying Platforms appear in the [[Forest Secret Area]]. When [[Mario]] or [[Luigi]] jumps onto one of them, they begin moving to the right, both ascending and descending alternately. The Flying Platforms carry him all the way to the [[Giant Gate]] without stopping.
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==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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|Jap=フライングリフト<ref>Shogakukan. 2015. ''Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'', ''Super Mario World'' section, page 61.</ref>
|Jap=フライングリフト<ref>{{cite|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|date=2015|title=''Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook'', ''Super Mario World'' section|page=61}}</ref>
|JapR=Furaingu Rifuto
|JapR=Furaingu Rifuto
|JapM=Flying Lift
|JapM=Flying Lift
|Fre=Bloc Volant<ref>''[[Super Mario-kun|Super Mario Manga Adventures]]'' Volume 1, page 121</ref>
|Fre=Bloc Volant<ref>{{cite|title=''[[Super Mario-kun|Super Mario Manga Adventures]]'' Volume 1|page=121}}</ref>
|FreM=Flying Block
|FreM=Flying Block
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Latest revision as of 15:23, May 19, 2024

Flying Platform
Flying Platform sprite from Super Mario World
A Flying Platform sprite from Super Mario World
First appearance Super Mario World (1990)
Latest appearance Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2 (2001)

A Flying Platform[1] is a type of lift in Super Mario World. It is composed of three gray Rotating Blocks that cannot spin with wings, the same ones ridden by Amazing Flyin' Hammer Brothers, except their platforms have only two Rotating Blocks. Two Flying Platforms appear in the Forest Secret Area. When Mario or Luigi jumps onto one of them, they begin moving to the right, both ascending and descending alternately. The Flying Platforms carry him all the way to the Giant Gate without stopping.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese フライングリフト[2]
Furaingu Rifuto
Flying Lift

French Bloc Volant[3]
Flying Block

References[edit]

  1. ^ (August 1991). Nintendo Mario Mania Player's Guide. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 112-113.
  2. ^ (2015). Super Mario Bros. Hyakka: Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook, Super Mario World section. Shogakukan. Page 61.
  3. ^ Super Mario Manga Adventures Volume 1. Page 121.