Super Mario Bros. Wonder Elephant Fruit Power-Up: Overview and Abilities

Let's address the elephant in the room — the Elephant Fruit Power-up in Super Mario Bros. Wonder. Ever since it's announcement during June's Nintendo Direct, Mario fans have been making memes and hyping up the game on social media.

Luckily, we finally got more info on what the power-up actually does during Wednesday's Super Mario Bros. Wonder Direct.

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Super Mario Bros. Wonder Elephant Fruit Power Up Overview

The Elephant Fruit Power Up is one of the newest additions to the highly anticipated Super Mario Bros. Wonder title coming out later this year. Along with the Bubble Flower and Drill Mushroom, this power-up will change how players progress through each level, adding unique gameplay elements in the process.

After getting your hands on the Elephant Fruit Power Up, players will be able to turn Mario, Luigi, Peach, or any of their player characters into an elephant with special abilities.

Curious to see more? Let's read on!

What Does the Elephant Power Up Look Like?

The Elephant Power-Up, also called the "Elephant Fruit", looks like an apple fused with an elephant's head. The base layer of the Elephant Power-Up is beige, and the elephant features are a light red. An elephant trunk and ears protrude from the apple to give it a unique look.

Super Mario Bros. Wonder Power-ups: Elephant Fruit | Power-up Image: Nintendo

Elephant Fruit Power-up Abilities

The Elephant Fruit Power-up gives characters several abilities that add new dynamics to the gameplay.

Break Through Blocks

When you use the Elephant Fruit Power-up, you can break through walls two different ways — with your trunk or by jumping.

Super Mario Bros. Wonder Power-ups: Elephant Fruit - Breaking Blocks With Trunk | Nintendo

Dash Across Large Gaps

In addition to strength, the Elephant Fruit Power-up also allows players to dash across large gaps.

Super Mario Bros. Wonder Power-ups: Elephant Fruit - Dashing Across Large Gaps | Nintendo

Store Water in Your Trunk

The most unique feature of the Elephant Fruit Power-up is the ability to store water in your trunk. Magical things happen when the water is sprayed out. The image below shows water being released onto vines that grow from the ground.

Super Mario Bros. Wonder Power-ups: Elephant Fruit - Spray Water from Your Trunk | Nintendo

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