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Revision as of 23:23, April 20, 2022

Bear
Artwork of Bear, from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins.
First appearance Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins (1992)

A Bear[1] is an enemy in the Mario Zone's second stage in Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins. They resemble teddy bears and are found riding atop Beach Balls, which they can use to traverse spiky and dangerous floors.

A Bear from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins

Mario can jump or throw a fireball to defeat this enemy and control its ball. Mario can use the ball to safely cross spiked floors and get to previously unreachable areas.

A Bear also appears on the "Printing" screen of the Game Boy Camera.[2]

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japanese タマノリプー[3]
Tamanoripū
From「球乗り」(tamanori, ball-balancing) and possibly「クマのプーさん」(Kuma no Pū-san, Winnie-the-Pooh)

German Tamanoripu
Japanese romanization
Italian Orso equilibrista[5]
Orso giocoliere[6]
Acrobat Bear
Spanish Oso[citation needed]
Bear

References