Toad tells the player how many games are needed to win a set or the match, and if the player is about to win or lose. That awful monster...”, "Princess Toadstool and Toad are missing, too." Later in the game, Luigi reaches The Great Stage and finds Toad's portrait being guarded by Amadeus Wolfgeist. As Luigi and the Toads hold up the pieces of the dark moon to the sky, the pieces shine brightly and form a new Dark Moon. Despite his lack of being a playable character in the first handheld Mario Party game, he appears as one of eight playable characters in the next portable installment, Mario Party DS. Immediately, Toadsworth appears out of nowhere while shouting out Mario's name but instead he slams into the Time Hole's base causing Luigi to fall in and be pulled back in time to the shock of Mario, Toad and E. Gadd. While often retroactively believed to be one of the Toads in the original Super Mario Bros., the individual character Toad did not debut until Super Mario Bros. 2. When a Mandrake is uprooted, either through its own willpower or external forces, it may begin to wander the lands - though few know what they seek. Throughout the game, Toad shows different abilities including his superhuman strength from Super Mario Bros. 2 which he uses to carry the large monsters and bombs (he can even carry large stacks of them with ease). Toad is tied with Princess Peach and Waluigi for having the best drift and acceleration stats respectively in the game. ", "Be wary, the Gift Tree is not truly magnanimous in nature. These depict Toad in his usual red-spotted, blue-vested appearance; this is also true for his role as the job-handling "Taskmaster" in Story Mode, where he has the same appearance with an additional gray hard hat. Toad himself is also the one who calls Luigi through the middle telephone in the Telephone Room during the blackout.[6]. Homeless Man #2. The lively root grown from this plant extends deep into the earth and is said to have a mind of its own. While Toad is fighting, the Sprite provides the bombs for him to use while Birdo provides encouragement for Toad to keep going on. He also appears as one of many icons for a save file. Toad makes an appearance in the Japanese exclusive manga series Super Mario-Kun as a prominent recurring character throughout its numerous installments. In Super Mario Adventures, Toad travels with Princess Toadstool and several other Mushroom Retainers on a quest to defeat Bowser; unfortunately, Princess Toadstool, Toad and the other Toads are ambushed by Lakitu, with only Toad himself having escaped the battle. However, after seeing his friends getting injured within the battle, Toad steps into the battlefield and battles Seizer by himself and eventually wins the battle against the grim reaper-like boss through his own determination. In the course Yoshi Park 1, large paper cutout figures of Toad (done in the art style of the Yoshi's Island and Yoshi's Story games) can be spotted throughout the course including in the section depicting cakes and sweets where figures of Toad and Yoshi can be seen to be baking cakes together. Toad is a character who is Princess Peach's attendant and a longtime protector of the Mushroom Kingdom. Toad is given a good acceleration and drift bonus, which made vehicles like the Cheep Charger and Bullet Bike accelerate and drift better than normal. Like Bowser, Toad is shown to be afraid of Wario and holds him in contempt. Toad is generally seen to be in an attire consisting of a blue vest (or waistcoat), white pants, and large brown shoes. He spends the rest of the game in the small inn in Port Prisma's yellow district. His appearance often depicts him to looking like a small human child with his miniature size and recognizable human-like features. Toad makes a prominent appearance in the eleventh, twelfth, and thirteenth issues of Super Mario-Kun which feature an adaptation of Wario's Woods (the game where Toad starred as the main hero). In his spirit battle, the player faces a Mii Brawler wearing a Super Mushroom hat and a Toad vest on the Princess Peach's Castle stage. Toad also makes cameo appearances in a few of the celebration sequences for the playable characters (most notably in Donkey Kong's and Koopa Paratroopa's award ceremonies). In the Nintendo Power guide of Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga, Toad refers to the emissary that the player briefly controls in the Mario Bros.' House,[7] who ends up running into a wardrobe after seeing Mario in the shower and can barely inform "P-P-Princess P-P-Peach... P-P-Princess P-P-Peach..." when jumped on by Mario. BP powers into UK windfarm sector with giant Irish Sea project By Alan Tovey 8 Feb 2021, 10:13am. Wario himself occasionally slams into the tree hollow that Toad is in, and cause the Thwomp engrossing the ceiling to fall lower; thus, limiting Toad's time to defeating Wario's monsters before becoming crushed by the Thwomp. He respects their bravery and heroism, although some games reveal that he doesn't look up to Luigi as much as Mario, and in Super Mario 64 DS, Toad even mistakes Luigi for his brother at first, and later belittles him for losing his cap. The lead Hammer Bro refers to Toad as "a mushroom-headed loud-mouth" when he informs Bowser of the captures. As Toadstool regains consciousness, she catches sight of Toad and realizes that Mario had been captured instead as she made her own escape. Fortunately as Toad, Peach, the two Toadsworths (elder and younger), and Baby Peach evacuate, the Mario and Baby Bros. manage to defeat the shroobified Bowser, officially marking an end of the Shroob takeover. Some time after Mario had left the house for unknown reasons, the doorbell suddenly rings. Toad then asks a Koopa Paratroopa to deliver his transcript to the offices of "The Kingdom Enquirer". Within the ending credits, it is revealed the ghosts have truly went back to their happier states and even reveal to be on friendly terms with Toad and co. His role as Peach's steward has sometimes instead been given to Toadsworth. However, Toad cannot use this ability whenever he is chosen as the player's character (as like any of the other playable characters and their exclusive abilities when chosen as non player characters). Toad also appears after a player captures Nabbit; when this happens Toad will give Mario and co a P-Acorn. One of Peach's trophies says not to worry about him, as it is his job to protect her. She replies that she now had the power of the Green Gecko Gem for him. In this game, Toad is depicted with blue spots, which is consistent with his in-game appearance in the NES version of Super Mario Bros. 2, as well as the look of Blue Toad from the New Super Mario Bros. games. Regardless of his new looks, Toad's clothing style for the later Mario Sports game have him wearing his usual default clothing from the general Mario games (his regular clothing including his vest) as opposed to owning a separate sports outfit. Red Toad is shown to be on Mario's team when they were facing Wario, Waluigi, and Donkey Kong as he (along with Peach, Daisy, Yoshi, and Luigi) are seen celebrating Mario's victory through his home run. However, both Super Mario Bros. 2 and Super Mario 3D World also acknowledges the fact that Toad has very weak jumps. After Peach falls into the pipe trying to stop Bowser, Toad immediately jumps into the pipe with Mario and a cowering Luigi to start their new adventure. His role as a tutorial character and as Peach's caretaker seems to have recently been taken over by Toadsworth. Upon seeing him in pain, Toad swiftly runs to Dr. Mario and tells him of the issue. After matching the colors of his opponents with the correct bomb, Toad manages to defeat his foes and clear a round. Eventually, the group finds a Yoshi Egg which soon hatches into their new friend Yoshi. However, Toad is the first to notice a strange Clear Pipe in front of them in a tilted position. He has three personal karts which consist of the following: the Standard TD, the Mushmellow, and the 4-Wheel Cradle. It is unknown if the joke is that these are all one Toad or if they are separate Toads. Once King Boo shatters the Dark Moon, all the ghosts in Evershade Valley get hostile and imprison Toad and the others in paintings. A bonus feature included within the Toad House mini-games includes Toad either jumping up excitedly in correspondence to the players if they were to win the game or shake his head in disappointment if the players were to lose. It is also Toad himself who is seen supporting the repaired F.L.U.D.D. Toad also helped to battle the Koopalings along with Luigi, Toadstool, and Yoshi after their disguises were discovered. He serves as the guide in stage mode, instructing Dr. Mario and his friends on how to defeat the viruses and how to use items and other game features to their advantage. After rescuing Cream, Toad and the Heroes travel to Stonehenge with Omega, where they find the seal for the Fog urn before heading back to London. 3-8 24 hr. Toad makes a notable cameo as a stamp for photos in the Game Boy Camera peripherial. He is seen alongside Princess Peach, Mario, Luigi, and Wario during the scene in which the group of five were on a walk to the park. Treasure Planet is the 43rd full-length animated feature film in the Disney Animated Canon. Toad makes a cameo appearance in Kirby Super Star where he is a part of the audience in several of the minigames such as "Megaton Punch" (along with several others from the Mario cast such as Mario, Luigi, and Birdo). However, in spite of Toad's different attempts at protecting her during the various issues, Peach still manages to get kidnapped by Bowser frequently due to the certain small flaws in the plans that Toad and the other guards create while guarding Peach. Upon reaching Prism Island, the three heroes find the plaza deserted causing Peach to worry and ask Toad if he was sure if they were at the right place. where he is seen dancing alongside either Mario or Luigi. Toad decides the pair will have to journey to Mushroom Kingdom to inform the Chancellor about Bowser's Keep and Princess Toadstool. He appears in the scene before Mario faces off against Blanka by supporting him and brining him some bananas. Based on Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island, it follows the story of young Jim Hawkins who dreams of life filled with adventure on other legendary planets. The two had a direct confrontation in Wario's Woods and share bad chemistry in the baseball games. In the Super Mario games, the general appearance of a Toad is often changed drastically depending on the Power-Ups they use (as especially seen in New Super Mario Bros. Wii). In Mario Kart: Double Dash! ", "A beautiful blue sunflower top from a Fantastic Sunflower plant. Toad can also be seen in the artwork used for Cheep Charger's spirit. Toads have never been portrayed with their legs showing in game artwork before or after Mario Party. Toad's special move involves him emitting a spore like attack while having large rotating mushrooms blocking any opponents in his path. In Mario Party: The Top 100, Toad appears as one of the hosts, alongside Toadette. In "Ostern im Schwammerlland", Toad had a picnic together with Mario, Luigi and Princess Peach. In some of the later worlds and levels, Toad is seen to have used the powers of the Super Leaf and gained access to becoming Tanooki Toad within the Red Toad Houses. In the Wii version, Toad appears alongside Cream as the hosts of the London Party mode, in which he gives out information to the players about various events, such as characters appearing on the map, scores and upcoming Events. Toad also runs the Clubhouse where the players can customize their Mii characters. Eventually, Jen Taylor, and then Kelsey Hutchison, played Toad's voice for many installments. Toad is later seen to be able to use a variety of Power-Ups in Super Mario 3D World such as the Fire Flower and Super Bell to gain forms such as Fire Toad, Cat Toad, and more. While most of his appearances were minor, some made a strong impact on the comic's tale as well. In some Mario games and as well as the early Mario cartoons, Toad is depicted to be wearing a red vest as opposed to his traditional blue vest. Toad is also a playable character in Mario Kart 7 for the Nintendo 3DS. Toad takes on a new alias as a doctor in Dr. Mario World. Toad appears in the sequel to the exclusive arcade version of Mario Kart in Mario Kart Arcade GP 2. Mario Sports Mix further explores Toad's hidden talent by allowing him to use spores to cause mushrooms to sprout from the ground. In NES Open Tournament Golf, Toad appears with a blue flag to inform the player whenever an O.B. After Luigi defeats King Boo and the hotel collapses, Luigi frees everyone from the group painting, and the group works together to help the now friendly ghosts build a new hotel where the old one stood. Beet'zos and Giant's Corns are in this tier. Eventually, Toad is given back his colors thanks to Mario and Huey. In the ending of the game, Toad is seen to be rescued by Peach and during the credits, he along with the princess, Mario, Luigi, and another Toad (who Peach rescued earlier on in Bowser's Castle) can be seen walking back to Peach's Castle through a starlit sky. After Toad was saved by Mario, he innocently asks the Piranha Plant to give the gem to him; however, she ridicules the mushroom retainer by calling him a fool and announcing that she is now invincible. The objective of the microgame is for the players to use their stylus to rub the backs of the three characters until they feel good. At first Toad ignores her comments bluntly by arguing that Mario is his friend; however, she continues to persuade the mushroom retainer by telling him that with the power of the gem, he could become the new King of the Kingdom and achieve respect from the others. Toad makes a small, yet notable cameo in Super Mario Klemp-Won-Do: Muskeln sind nicht alles!. As Mario leaves, Toad is immediately addressed by two shrubs (two movie star bushes) who tell Toad that they have a story for him to write about. Divine Grapes, Noble Blue Flowers, and Gift Trees are in this tier. Why Toad didn't just give these needed items to Mario for free (as he did before) is unknown. When the player does a tournament for the first time, Toad reminds the player about tutorial pointers. If he is hit by an enemy or falls in a hole, it will trigger an instant loss in the game. He is also the staff ghost of Toad's Factory. Toad is featured as one of the three easy control racers (the other two characters under this classification are Ms. Pac-Man and Mametchi). Upon contact with a Mystery Mushroom, Toad exclaims, "Here I go!". What will happen if you eat it? Toad is often portrayed as cheerful almost to the point of childishness; his official artworks often show him with a wide smile on his face. After defeating the fake Wario, Toad finally meets with the real Wario who had used the opportunity of Toad's delay to making him grow to the biggest size possible to face against Toad. The two also resume very similar judging roles as in the first game. All in all, he's exactly the kind of Mushroom you'd want guarding your flank in a fireball fight, or facing a clutch of snapping Piranha Plants. However, on their way there, Peach spots a Samus doll in the window which she has set her love for. Toad makes a reappearance as a playable character in Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash, since his last playable appearance in Mario Tennis for the Nintendo 64. Toad is playable for the first time in the series in Mario Golf: World Tour, where he is an unlockable character, obtained by collecting 40 Star Coins in Challenge Mode. The other minigame is named Toad Tote which involves Toad being trapped in a maze like area that is engulfed in flames with the goal of the mini game being to help Toad to escape. Toad is also a very fast character, having the highest speed of the group as well. Toad is capable of using this move as a recovery move. Two out of three examples of The Big Guy from the Five-Man Band are likely to be this type; he is their Class 2. In the first three Mario Party installments and the Japanese release of Mario Kart 64, Toad has a very high-pitched and almost childlike voice. Toad also reveals his fear of deep bodies of water within the adventure (promptly having Luigi carry him over such bodies of water). In Super Smash Bros. ", "A strange magic bean that perfectly embodies the feeling of true speed. Unfortunately, he did not find anything and immediately begins to panic. Toad returns in the Nintendo Switch port Mario Kart 8 Deluxe where he now only shares stats with Shy Guy and Larry and is the heaviest of all the five groups of lightweights. The Green Toad Houses have Toad throwing multiple 1-Up Mushrooms into an above pipe in which the Mario Bros. must hit a glove to knock down the descending mushrooms falling from the pipe. With the moon in place, the previously mind corrupted ghosts revert back to their peaceful ways and celebrate with the heroes. Upon realizing that she was in Luigi's clothes, Toad tells her that a plan has already been made to rescue Mario and that everyone's cooperation is needed. Within the story line, Toad serves as the head or captain of the Toad guards at Princess Peach's Castle and is often seen to be very protective of her. In the SNES version of the game, Toad not only has to face Wario in his pursuit to save the Mushroom Kingdom, but as well as several others who serve as mini-bosses in the game. We may be at a crucial turning point for the markets Tom Stevenson 8 Feb 2021, 5:00am. In Mario Tennis' Game Boy Color version Toad appears as a referee. His current voice actor is Samantha Kelly, who also currently voices Princess Peach and Toadette. Toad tells Mario that he was on his way to visit the wizard named Crab to ask him to grant his own wish (which was to become larger in size) and Toad happily invites Mario to follow him to the wizard's castle so that the wizard could grant his wish to go back home. In Mario Party 2, Toad (along with the other main characters) often dressed up in different costumes in respect to the boards that the characters were playing on (such as as a wizard in Horror Land or a live boat in Pirate Land). He is first seen in the out skirts of Peach Ice Garden, where he runs up to Mario and his team and leads them to a statue resembling Princess Daisy. When Mario is taking a nap at the Rose Town inn, Toad visits him to deliver a Flower Tab. Throughout most of the actual game, Toad plays a rather minor role by giving out tips to Mario about how to play the game (such as how to do the box break move and as well as information about the different areas within the island). Seeing the miniature Wario, Toad uses this opportunity to chase him out of the woods and restore peace to the area. 1 12 hr. where he is seen holding the Mario Cap full of stuffing while the Mario Bros. in the background. Toad re-appears in Mario Kart: Super Circuit as one of the two lightest and fastest characters in the game - the other being Princess Peach. He does, however, tell Mario or Luigi what he needs to do and when he needs to do it (as seen during the battle with Freezie). After showing that he is fine from the attack, Toad then requests for the player to help assist in saving the items and stopping Bowser's plans. Tier 2 - Moderately-priced plants that will take a considerable amount of time to grow, turning out higher yields than the first tier. Toad is also notably one of the two characters who are playable in all of the four levels in the game (with Mario being the other character). The only recognizable differences in his current look consists of his physical appearance which included some defining factors in the recent years (such as redesigned eyes and a gold outline that was recently added to his traditional vest), and the corrected number of spots on his mushroom cap (the number of spots on his cap was inconsistent in the older Mario games). Another outfit, called Pit Crew, has him wearing a blue body suit as well as a blue helmet. A badge of Toad can also be randomly earned from the badge machine. He will give Mario the occasional tips if he is spoken to (such as mentioning about the princess being taken to Pinna Park). In the story mode, Toad plays a relatively large role, as he accompanies Mario and Luigi for most of the story and often interprets for them. In the comic Super Mario: Die Bescherung, Toad appears as one of the guests that Mario, Luigi, and Princess Toadstool had invited over for their Christmas party. He then joins the team in order to protect the rest of the characters and back them up. Toad's voice is first heard in this game and it is unusually deep. In Luigi's Mansion, Toad appears among the several Toads found throughout the mansion,[5] although the specific one that is Toad is unknown. Upon arriving at the Grand Lobby, the Toads can be seen handling Peach's luggage. ", "Now grown by humans, the Giant's Corn was once a staple of Giant agriculture. He is first seen when he spots Bowser falling to the ground in pain after obtaining a stomach ache. According to the episode "Escape from Koopatraz", Toad's father is named Moldy. Toad is first seen with Mario rushing into the King's chambers while claiming that the Piranha Plants were rebelling against the Kingdom. Aside from Peach's use of him as a moveset in Melee, he also has a couple of cameos in the first level of Adventure Mode, where he is seen running around the level in a panic. Toad can be found back at Peach's Castle throughout Mario's adventure in New Super Mario Bros. Wii, where he will offer to show help videos to the players in exchange for star coins. However, the Toad states that upon entering the mansion, he became frightened as he could not find Mario. Like in the first game, he is again a lightweight character; however, this time he shares this weight classification with Princess Peach and Yoshi. As CPU controlled Toad will sometimes use the Sneeker. ", "A strange magic bean that perfectly embodies the joyous feels of the holiday season. ", "A strange magic bean that perfectly embodies the sun on green grass. After the bros. return with Peach and conquer the Shroob princesses, Toad can be seen rejoicing with the main group until they discover the unconscious Bowser who soon eats the Shroob Mushroom from the Elder Princess Shroob (which had escaped from the grip of Baby Luigi. Toad is seen during one of the matches where he is shown to be running in order to catch the soaring baseball in the Peach Ice Garden Stadium; however, he accidentally crashes into a giant Freezie and becomes frozen solid (fortunately a Blue Toad crashes into the frozen Toad and the Freezie and frees him). Luigi manages to return Toad safe and sound to the lab and have the upgrade added to the Poltergust. In the opening for Mario Superstar Baseball, Red Toad is frequently shown with the other notable characters in the game (mainly Peach and Daisy) as they begin their match. His celebration, bogey, and par animations include him being cheered on by his fellow toad companions. It is a small feature that players can participate in, engaging in the cultivation and harvesting of up to 8 different crops and plants located in the Frontier as of the Ratboy's Nightmare Update (v1.2a). However, this appears to be a trend with a homage to Toad's sprite depiction in the original Super Mario Bros. 2. Some seeds may also be acquired as monster drops in The Nightmare. In this level, he is seen near the Warp Pipe that leads to the room where Mario (or Luigi) would need to face both Boom Boom and Pom Pom. Gameplay-wise, Toad is the worst jumper, but he is extremely fast when it comes to picking vegetables or digging through sand. However at this time, E. Gadd announces that a new Time Hole had appeared outside of the castle. Toad uses a Hammer in Mario Party 3, but this too has not been seen recently. When the red Rescue Squad has assembled at The Emerald Circus, talking to Toad #35 has him ask if Mario remembers him, Toad who appeared together with Mario in "that other game".[1]. He is generally considered an expert on items, often giving Mario power-ups and telling him what he needs to do. Spiker. He can seen in the main hall alongside professor E. Gadd. "PC-98" is a term used by the Western community to refer to the first 5 games of the Touhou Project. In both Mario Superstar Baseball and Mario Super Sluggers, a red-colored Toad often believed to be Toad[citation needed] appears as a playable character. ", "Seed used to grow a Noble Blue Flower. After retrieving the gem, Mario and Toad head off towards the Piranha Plant headquarters. During that time, Mario has already retrieved the magic wand (needed to transform the King back to his original form), and was heading back towards the castle. As Toad finally catches up to Wario, the antagonist challenges him to a battle, but is revealed to be a fake. In these two issues, Toad is accompanied by his friends Mario, Luigi, and Yoshi as the four help Wanda fight off Wario's attempt to take over the Mushroom Kingdom. Unfortunately, as Toad attempted to reach the Mushroom Kingdom with Toadstool's cape, he was only to be captured by Bowser and his forces and held hostage. After the Chancellor gives instructions to Mario of his next steps in his journey, Toad is left to remain at the castle and await for Mario's return. Seeing Mario, Toad introduces Mario to the group of enemies that had followed him. ; The route takes you through a different and beautiful part of Canada. Mr. While Mario initially is fine with Toad’s accompaniance, he begins to get irritated as Toad starts to narrate and write every move that he and Mario makes (even exaggerating some of them) while the two walk. In Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, Toad can be altered into one of the two custom variants, if they are unlocked first. In the game, he, along with Mario, Luigi, and Princess Toadstool go on a picnic at the beginning of the game. As the trio leaves, Bowser is seen to be in pain as he thinks of the party taking place at that very time in which Mario, Luigi, Princess Toadstool, and Toad would all be enjoying without him (as Bowser had become sick from eating all the sweets at the party before it began). However, he is also quite rash, which often leads him into trouble and forces him to adjust his attitude and fix the problems he unintentionally causes. Despite his lack of playability, there is also a course named in his honor which is the Toad Highlands in Mario Golf for the Nintendo 64. The Super Smash Bros. series (up until Ultimate) has depicted Toad as very reluctant and unwilling to be used as a counter by Peach as part of one of her special attacks.

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