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{{quote|If you run and then press Z right before a [[jump]], you'll do a long jump! Try it! It feels pretty great!|Board (Super Mario Galaxy)|Super Mario Galaxy 2}}
{{quote|If you run and then press Z right before a [[jump]], you'll do a long jump! Try it! It feels pretty great!|Board (Super Mario Galaxy)|Super Mario Galaxy 2}}


The '''Long Jump''' (called '''Leap''' on the official ''[[Super Mario 3D Land]]'' website<ref>http://supermario3dland.nintendo.com/#/gameplay/marios-moves/leap</ref>) is a special move in the 3D ''[[Mario (franchise)|Mario]]'' platformers (except for ''[[Super Mario Sunshine]]'', because of [[F.L.U.D.D.]]) and ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]''. To use this move, the player must [[Crouch]] while in motion and Jump, causing the character to jump a long horizontal distance.  
The '''Long Jump''' (called '''Leap''' on the official ''[[Super Mario 3D Land]]'' website<ref>http://supermario3dland.nintendo.com/#/gameplay/marios-moves/leap</ref>) is a special move that has debuted in ''[[Super Mario 64]]''. Since then, it has reappeared in almost all 3D ''[[Mario (franchise)|Mario]]'' games: ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]'', ''[[Super Mario Galaxy 2]]'', ''[[Super Mario 3D Land]]'', ''[[Super Mario 3D World]]'', ''[[Super Mario Run]]'' and it is set to appear in ''[[Super Mario Odyssey]]''<ref name="Nintendo Switch Presentation 2017">Nintendo. (January 13, 2017). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kcdRBHM7kM Super Mario Odyssey - Nintendo Switch Presentation 2017 Trailer]. ''Youtube''. Retrieved August 19, 2017.</ref>It also appeared in ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]''. The move is absent from ''[[Super Mario Sunshine]]'' due to the presence of [[F.L.U.D.D.]] and the Hover Nozzle. To use this move, the player usually must [[Crouch]] while in motion and Jump, causing the character to jump a long horizontal distance. The move is primary used to clear huge gaps between platforms. It can also be traverse quicker, this is especially helpful in timed missions.
 
It is possible to start moving backwards after the initial jump, a maneuver that can activate many in-game [[glitch|glitches]].


There is also a variation of Long Jump called the [[Double Kick]], and can be done in ''Super Mario Galaxy'' and ''Super Mario Galaxy 2''. This move can defeat enemies and activate items.
There is also a variation of Long Jump called the [[Double Kick]], and can be done in ''Super Mario Galaxy'' and ''Super Mario Galaxy 2''. This move can defeat enemies and activate items.
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[[Mario]] (all), [[Luigi]] (all, since ''[[Super Mario 64 DS]]''), [[Yoshi]] (''Super Mario 64 DS''), [[Wario]] (''Super Mario 64 DS''), [[Blue Toad (character)|Toad]] (''[[Super Mario 3D World]]''), [[Princess Peach]] (''Super Mario 3D World''), and [[Rosalina]] (''Super Mario 3D World'') can perform this move.
[[Mario]] (all), [[Luigi]] (all, since ''[[Super Mario 64 DS]]''), [[Yoshi]] (''Super Mario 64 DS''), [[Wario]] (''Super Mario 64 DS''), [[Blue Toad (character)|Toad]] (''[[Super Mario 3D World]]''), [[Princess Peach]] (''Super Mario 3D World''), and [[Rosalina]] (''Super Mario 3D World'') can perform this move.


In ''[[Super Mario Run]]'', characters can Long Jump by tapping a screen while on a yellow block with an arrow on it.
In ''Super Mario Run'', characters can Long Jump by tapping a screen while on a yellow block with an arrow on it.


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==

Revision as of 20:57, August 18, 2017

Mario performing a Long Jump as seen in the Super Mario 64 manual.
This article is about one of Mario's jumps. For the field event in Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games, see Long Jump (Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games).
“If you run and then press Z right before a jump, you'll do a long jump! Try it! It feels pretty great!”
—Board (Super Mario Galaxy), Super Mario Galaxy 2

The Long Jump (called Leap on the official Super Mario 3D Land website[1]) is a special move that has debuted in Super Mario 64. Since then, it has reappeared in almost all 3D Mario games: Super Mario Galaxy, Super Mario Galaxy 2, Super Mario 3D Land, Super Mario 3D World, Super Mario Run and it is set to appear in Super Mario Odyssey[2]It also appeared in Donkey Kong 64. The move is absent from Super Mario Sunshine due to the presence of F.L.U.D.D. and the Hover Nozzle. To use this move, the player usually must Crouch while in motion and Jump, causing the character to jump a long horizontal distance. The move is primary used to clear huge gaps between platforms. It can also be traverse quicker, this is especially helpful in timed missions.

There is also a variation of Long Jump called the Double Kick, and can be done in Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Galaxy 2. This move can defeat enemies and activate items.

Mario performing a Long Jump
A Long Jump in Super Mario 3D Land.

Mario (all), Luigi (all, since Super Mario 64 DS), Yoshi (Super Mario 64 DS), Wario (Super Mario 64 DS), Toad (Super Mario 3D World), Princess Peach (Super Mario 3D World), and Rosalina (Super Mario 3D World) can perform this move.

In Super Mario Run, characters can Long Jump by tapping a screen while on a yellow block with an arrow on it.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
German Weitsprung
 Long Jump
Spanish (NOA) Salto Largo
 Long Jump
Spanish (NOE) Salto de Longitud
 Longitude Jump

References

  1. ^ http://supermario3dland.nintendo.com/#/gameplay/marios-moves/leap
  2. ^ Nintendo. (January 13, 2017). Super Mario Odyssey - Nintendo Switch Presentation 2017 Trailer. Youtube. Retrieved August 19, 2017.
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