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'''Bloomps''' are fish-like enemies resembling balloons in ''[[Super Mario Bros. Wonder]]''. Their name is likely a combination of "balloon" and "blimp". They appear prominently in a level with their own name, [[Bloomps of the Desert Skies]]. They simply float through the air in one direction and allow for the player to jump off them as platforms, which causes the enemy to lose air and shrink a little bit every time. If a Bloomp is stomped on enough, or if it is jumped into from below, it will pop. They cannot damage the player, and instead push the player or other enemies forward in their direction of travel.<ref name=VGC>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3o6ZCmXvFqY], ''YouTube''</ref>
'''Bloomps''' are fish-like enemies resembling balloons in ''[[Super Mario Bros. Wonder]]''. Their name is likely a combination of "balloon" and "blimp". They appear prominently in a level with their own name, [[Bloomps of the Desert Skies]]. They simply float through the air in one direction and allow for the player to jump off them as platforms, which causes the enemy to lose air and shrink a little bit every time. If a Bloomp is stomped on enough, or if it is jumped into from below, it will pop. They cannot damage the player, and instead push the player or other enemies forward in their direction of travel.<ref name=VGC>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3o6ZCmXvFqY], ''YouTube''</ref>


Bloomps come in green, purple, and gray varieties. The green and purple Bloomps both fly through the air, with purple ones being faster. <ref name=Gamescom>PPE PL (August 31, 2023). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkW4dJ5PF6c Super Mario Bros. Wonder - gameplay. Gamescom 2023]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved September 10, 2023.</ref> Gray Bloomps are only found during the [[Wonder Effect]] of [[Bloomps of the Desert Skies]]. These Bloomps are tied to walls, and remain stationary, but always contain items, along with a burst of confetti. As the player is in [[Balloon Mario|Balloon]] form during this Wonder Effect, these gray Bloomps can only be popped using a [[Super Star]].
Bloomps come in green, purple, and gray varieties. The green and purple Bloomps both fly through the air, with purple ones being faster. <ref name=Gamescom>PPE PL (August 31, 2023). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkW4dJ5PF6c Super Mario Bros. Wonder - gameplay. Gamescom 2023]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved September 10, 2023.</ref> Gray Bloomps are only found during the [[Wonder Effect]] of [[Bloomps of the Desert Skies]]. These Bloomps are tied to walls, and remain stationary, but always contain items, along with a burst of confetti. As the player is in [[Balloon Mario|Balloon]] form during this Wonder Effect, these gray Bloomps can only be popped using a [[Super Star]]. Giant Bloomps can also appears during another Wonder Effect.


Bloomps may also contain [[Coin]]s that can be obtained by simply jumping on it once, causing its coin to shoot out of its body. Devices resembling [[cannon]]s and [[Bill Blaster]]s can be seen inflating purple Bloomps.<ref name=Gamescom/><ref>Nintendo of America (August 31, 2023). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0m_uNaSres Super Mario Bros. Wonder Direct 8.31.2023]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved September 11, 2023.</ref>
Bloomps may also contain [[Coin]]s that can be obtained by simply jumping on it once, causing its coin to shoot out of its body. Devices resembling [[cannon]]s and [[Bill Blaster]]s can be seen inflating purple Bloomps.<ref name=Gamescom/><ref>Nintendo of America (August 31, 2023). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0m_uNaSres Super Mario Bros. Wonder Direct 8.31.2023]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved September 11, 2023.</ref>

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Bloomp
Custom render of Bloomp from Super Mario Bros. WonderCustom render of Bloomp from Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Rendered game models of green and pink Bloomps
First appearance Super Mario Bros. Wonder (2023)

Bloomps are fish-like enemies resembling balloons in Super Mario Bros. Wonder. Their name is likely a combination of "balloon" and "blimp". They appear prominently in a level with their own name, Bloomps of the Desert Skies. They simply float through the air in one direction and allow for the player to jump off them as platforms, which causes the enemy to lose air and shrink a little bit every time. If a Bloomp is stomped on enough, or if it is jumped into from below, it will pop. They cannot damage the player, and instead push the player or other enemies forward in their direction of travel.[1]

Bloomps come in green, purple, and gray varieties. The green and purple Bloomps both fly through the air, with purple ones being faster. [2] Gray Bloomps are only found during the Wonder Effect of Bloomps of the Desert Skies. These Bloomps are tied to walls, and remain stationary, but always contain items, along with a burst of confetti. As the player is in Balloon form during this Wonder Effect, these gray Bloomps can only be popped using a Super Star. Giant Bloomps can also appears during another Wonder Effect.

Bloomps may also contain Coins that can be obtained by simply jumping on it once, causing its coin to shoot out of its body. Devices resembling cannons and Bill Blasters can be seen inflating purple Bloomps.[2][3]

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Additional names

Internal names

Game File Name Meaning

Super Mario Bros. Wonder G:/romfs/Model/EnemyKillerBalloon.bfres.zs KillerBalloon Balloon Killer
Super Mario Bros. Wonder G:/romfs/Pack/Actor/EnemyBalloonKiller.pack.zs BalloonKiller Balloon Killer

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japanese ブースケ
Būsuke
Possibly from "blimp" or a partial voicing of「風船」(fūsen, balloon), and「」(-suke, Japanese male names ending)

Chinese (simplified) 气球鱼
Qìqiú Yú
Balloon Fish

Chinese (traditional) 氣球魚
Qìqiú Yú
Balloon Fish

French Globallon
Portmanteau of "globe" (sphere) and "ballon" (balloon)
German Balloink
Portmanteau of "Ball" (ball) and possibly "yoink" (a colloquialism for "to hop")
Italian Pallonello
Portmanteau of "palloncino" (balloon) and possibly "nasello" (hake)
Korean 풍돌이
Pungdol-i
Possibly from "풍풍" (pung-pung, an onomatopoeia used to imitate the sound of bursting) and "~돌이" (-dol'i, an affectionate honorific)

Portuguese Robalão
Portmanteau of "robalo" (common snook fish) and "balão" (balloon)
Spanish Globoink
Portmanteau of "globo" (balloon) and the onomatopoeia "boink" (bouncing)

References

  1. ^ [1], YouTube
  2. ^ a b PPE PL (August 31, 2023). Super Mario Bros. Wonder - gameplay. Gamescom 2023. YouTube. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
  3. ^ Nintendo of America (August 31, 2023). Super Mario Bros. Wonder Direct 8.31.2023. YouTube. Retrieved September 11, 2023.