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The two combatants each stand on a platform that is connected to a timer and a balloon that corresponds to the character's color (for example, [[Mario]] has a red balloon, [[Yoshi]] has green, and [[Koopa Kid]] has orange). The timer counts down from ten seconds while pumping a balloon. The goal is to [[Ground Pound|ground-pound]] the platform as close to 0:00 seconds as possible. The player who is closer to 0:00 seconds is the winner. The losing player's timer changes to XX:XX, and their balloon bursts, sending the losing player flying offscreen. Additionally, if the player fails to ground-pound before the timer hits zero, the timer shows XX:XX. | The two combatants each stand on a platform that is connected to a timer and a balloon that corresponds to the character's color (for example, [[Mario]] has a red balloon, [[Yoshi]] has green, and [[Koopa Kid]] has orange). The timer counts down from ten seconds while pumping a balloon. The goal is to [[Ground Pound|ground-pound]] the platform as close to 0:00 seconds as possible. The player who is closer to 0:00 seconds is the winner. The closest time possible in this minigame is 0:01 seconds. The losing player's timer changes to XX:XX, and their balloon bursts, sending the losing player flying offscreen. Additionally, if the player fails to ground-pound before the timer hits zero, the timer shows XX:XX. | ||
It is possible to end in a draw. Both players must stop the timer at the exact time, or both must fail to ground-pound before the timer hits zero. In this case, both timers change to XX:XX, and both balloons burst before "DRAW" appears on the screen. | It is possible to end in a draw. Both players must stop the timer at the exact time, or both must fail to ground-pound before the timer hits zero. In this case, both timers change to XX:XX, and both balloons burst before "DRAW" appears on the screen. | ||
Revision as of 10:00, March 13, 2022
Template:Minigame-infobox Countdown Pound is a Duel minigame found in Mario Party 5.
Gameplay
The two combatants each stand on a platform that is connected to a timer and a balloon that corresponds to the character's color (for example, Mario has a red balloon, Yoshi has green, and Koopa Kid has orange). The timer counts down from ten seconds while pumping a balloon. The goal is to ground-pound the platform as close to 0:00 seconds as possible. The player who is closer to 0:00 seconds is the winner. The closest time possible in this minigame is 0:01 seconds. The losing player's timer changes to XX:XX, and their balloon bursts, sending the losing player flying offscreen. Additionally, if the player fails to ground-pound before the timer hits zero, the timer shows XX:XX.
It is possible to end in a draw. Both players must stop the timer at the exact time, or both must fail to ground-pound before the timer hits zero. In this case, both timers change to XX:XX, and both balloons burst before "DRAW" appears on the screen.
Controls
– Jump- → – Ground Pound
In-game text
- Rules – "Do a Ground Pound to stop the timer as close to 0:00 as you can. Whoever stops the timer closest to 0:00 wins."
- Advice – "It takes a moment or two to do a Ground Pound, so time your jump accordingly!"
See also
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ギリギリ！カウントダウン Girigiri! Kauntodaun |
Last Minute Countdown |
| German | Blase-Ballon |
Bladder Balloon |
| Italian | Nervi d'acciaio |
Nerves of steel |
| Spanish | Nervios de acero |
Nerves of Steel |
