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Coral is a minor reoccurring object in the Mario franchise. They first appear in Super Mario Bros..

Description[]

Corals tend to serve as minor obstructions in underwater levels that Mario or another playable character have to swim around. Coral is usually pink in color. In Super Mario Bros. 3, most of the coral appears as a stack of rings.

In Super Mario series[]

Super Mario Bros.[]

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An underwater scene depicting Coral in varying sizes in Super Mario Bros.

Coral can be found in World 2-2 and World 7-2, where Mario or Luigi have to swim around the Coral in their path. It is possible for them to stand on coral, but enemies can swim through it.

Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels[]

Coral appears in World 9, but at horizontal angle, allowing Mario or Luigi to use them as a platform.

Super Mario Bros. 3[]

Coral returns in a few underwater levels, acting the same as before. In World 4-4, there is pink coral designed after its appearance from Super Mario Bros..

Super Mario Maker / Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS / Super Mario Maker 2[]

Coral is featured as a placeable object when designing an underwater area in the Super Mario Bros. or Super Mario Bros. 3 style. Here, Coral can be formed by placing ground blocks in a stack.

In Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door[]

Coral only appears during Bowser's underwater level, World 2. Because of Bowser's large size, Coral can serve as a hindrance to him, leaving him open to attack from either a Blooper or an X-Naut.

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