

However, Toad had the weakest jump of the 4 characters. In this game, Toad was the strongest of the 4 playable characters, and also was able to pluck plants and dig faster than any character.

The game was later released in Japan known as Super Mario USA. Toad's next, and first playable appearance was in a remake of the Japan only Doki Doki Panic, Super Mario Bros. Though like the original game, Toad appears as a generic mushroom retainer in these remakes as well. For example, if the hero was in world 4, there would be 4 Toads captured. in Super Mario All-Stars, the amount of Toads at the end of each castle depended on which world Mario (or Luigi) was in. In Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels, more mushroom retainers were available to save (as there are more levels in the game). 2 to be the highest ranked of the Mushroom Retainers. Toad himself was also one of these mushroom retainers though he appeared virtually the same as the other Mushroom Retainers, saying the same infamous line "Thank you Mario, but our princess is in another castle" once he is rescued.ĭespite being no different in comparison to the other Retainers, Toad is stated in later games such as in Super Mario Bros. In each world throughout the game, one of these mushroom retainers would be waiting for Mario (or Luigi) when the hero beat Bowser, and would tell the plumber that Peach is in another castle. However, while Princess Peach was first kidnapped (due to her ability to reverse the effects of the magic that Bowser had accomplished), 7 of her loyal Toad servants (the Mushroom Retainers) were also kidnapped alongside her. Some of the mushroom people were even turned into stones, mushrooms, and blocks via the use of the magical powers that Bowser had possessed. in 1985 for the NES, where his species of the Mushroom People (known as Toads in later games) were captured by King Bowser due to will to control the kingdom. Toad was first introduced in the game Super Mario Bros. Official artwork of the Mushroom Retainer in Super Mario Bros. History NES to SNES generation File:320941-toad super.jpg When compared to an actual human, Toad appears to lack a nose and legs, with just feet underneath his torso. Toad is a mushroom-like humanoid, with very fair skin. He has a mushroom cap with red spots, dons a blue vest with amber lines, a white diaper-like piece of clothing, and a pair of brown shoes.
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In the primary series they don't tend to have individual names unless it's a prominent character such as Toadsworth in Super Mario Sunshine. He lives with the princess in her castle as her personal servant and constant companion. His relationship to the other main characters of the series is unclear (as most of those between characters in the Mario series are), but it can be seen that he is a good friend of Mario and Princess Peach. 2, where he was a playable character (the fastest and strongest one, however he had the weakest jump) on equal standing to the other protagonists - Mario, Luigi, and Princess Peach. as one of the several Mushroom Retainers (Toads who protect Peach the most), then Super Mario Bros. As an individual character, Toad made his debut in Super Mario Bros. Toad Template:Japanese is a humanoid mushroom-like character who usually serves as a major ally for Mario and Luigi.
