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{{quote2|You'll take damage if you touch a block with spikes protruding in all four directions.|''[[Super Mario Bros. Deluxe]]'' instruction booklet}} | {{quote2|You'll take damage if you touch a block with spikes protruding in all four directions.|''[[Super Mario Bros. Deluxe]]'' instruction booklet}} | ||
'''Spike Traps''' (or '''spikes''', sometimes '''Spiked Blocks''',<ref>''Super Mario Bros. Deluxe'' instruction booklet, page 19.</ref> '''spiked platforms''',<ref>Hodgson, David S J, Bryan Stratton, and Stephen Stratton. ''Super Mario Sunshine'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Pages 15, 170 and 171.</ref> '''spike platforms''',<ref>Hodgson, David S J, Bryan Stratton, and Stephen Stratton. ''Super Mario Sunshine'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Page 171.</ref> or '''Spiked Floors'''<ref>von Esmarch, Nick, and Cory van Grier. ''Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze'' PRIMA Official Game Guide. Page 26.</ref>) are harmful obstacles that appear in nearly all games of the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]]. Spike Traps can be stationary, retractable, or attached to a moving object. They are introduced in ''[[Super Mario Bros. 2]]''. They function similarly to the [[Icicle]]s from ''[[Mario Bros. (game)|Mario Bros.]]''; however, Spike Traps fall differently. | '''Spike Traps''' (or '''spikes''', sometimes '''Spiked Blocks''',<ref>''Super Mario Bros. Deluxe'' instruction booklet, page 19.</ref> '''spiked platforms''',<ref>Hodgson, David S J, Bryan Stratton, and Stephen Stratton. ''Super Mario Sunshine'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Pages 15, 170 and 171.</ref> '''spike platforms''',<ref>Hodgson, David S J, Bryan Stratton, and Stephen Stratton. ''Super Mario Sunshine'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Page 171.</ref> or '''Spiked Floors'''<ref>von Esmarch, Nick, and Cory van Grier. ''Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze'' PRIMA Official Game Guide. Page 26.</ref>) are harmful obstacles that appear in nearly all games of the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]]. Spike Traps can be stationary, retractable, or attached to a moving object. They are introduced in ''[[Super Mario Bros. 2]]''. They function similarly to the [[Icicle]]s from ''[[Mario Bros. (game)|Mario Bros.]]''; however, Spike Traps fall differently. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===''Super Mario'' series=== | ===''Super Mario'' series=== | ||
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====''Mario vs. Donkey Kong''==== | ====''Mario vs. Donkey Kong''==== | ||
[[File:2-3+ MvsDK.png|thumb|Spikes at the bottom and top-right of [[Level 2-3+]] in ''Mario vs. Donkey Kong'']] | [[File:2-3+ MvsDK.png|thumb|Spikes at the bottom and top-right of [[Level 2-3+]] in ''Mario vs. Donkey Kong'']] | ||
Spikes have a generic appearance in ''[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong]]''. They cover pits and platforms, always pointing upward. In some levels, Mario can stand on enemies such as [[Shy Guy | Spikes have a generic appearance in ''[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong]]''. They cover pits and platforms, always pointing upward. In some levels, Mario can stand on enemies such as [[Shy Guy]]s and [[RamRam]]s and ride them across a bed of spikes to traverse it. | ||
====''Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis''==== | ====''Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis''==== | ||