How do you turn tanooki into stone?

The Statue Leaf is close in appearance to the Tanooki Leaf, but it is silver/grey. This power-up gives you the powers of the Tanooki Suit, but also gives you the ability to turn into a stone statue by Ground Pounding. When you are a statue, all enemies will ignore you and you will be invincible, but you cannot move.
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How do you turn Tanooki Mario into a statue?

According to the comic book story "Tanooki Suits Me", the statue transformation is triggered by pressing a button on the front of the Tanooki Suit, and to change back, one has to simply wish to be human again.
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How do you turn to stone in Super Mario 3?

Turn into a Statue Tanooki Mario can turn into a statue for a short period of time by pressing the B Button and down on the + Control Pad at the same time.
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How do you activate Tanooki Suit?

The comic reveals that Mario turns into a statue by pressing a button on the front of the suit, and changes back by wishing to return to human form.
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How do I get invincibility tanooki?

If you die five times in a level, the Super Tanooki Suit will appear in the form of a gold and white, shiny and sparkly Super Leaf. When you use the special leaf, you will find yourself in an invincible Tanooki Suit, which lasts until the end of the level.
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Why is Luigi a Kitsune?

Starting with Super Mario 3D Land, Luigi turns into Kitsune Luigi instead of Tanooki Luigi when using a Super Leaf. This is part of a running theme of Luigi getting alternative powers, such as Silver Luigi instead of Gold Luigi in NSMB2.
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What can the White Mario do?

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It gives the player Raccoon Mario's abilities, causes the P-Meter to charge more quickly, allows the player to run and stand on water (like Mini Mario), and grants invincibility for the stage.
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What does the Super Leaf do in Mario?

A Super Leaf (also known as the Raccoon Leaf [citation needed] or Tanooki Leaf [citation needed]) is one of the many power-up items in the Mario franchise. Super Leaves originated in the game Super Mario Bros. 3, where they turn Mario or Luigi into Raccoon Mario or Raccoon Luigi, respectively.
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How do you use tanooki?

When Mario or Luigi has the Tanooki Suit, they can defeat almost any enemy in the game. To do this, they have to get above an enemy and use Statue Mario. This will take down almost any enemy, including Thwomps, Roto-Discs and even Chain-Chomps.
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What is the cheat code for Super Mario Bros. 3?

UXKXGLIA - Start and stay as Fire Mario. NXKXGLIE - Start and stay as Raccoon Mario. OUKXGLIE - Start and stay as Frog Mario. XNKXGLIE - Start and stay as Hammer Mario.
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What is the hardest world in Super Mario Bros. 3?

Arguably the most infamous of Mario's classic auto-scrolling levels, the Airships stage in World 8 of Super Mario Bros. 3 is one of the toughest levels in the legendary NES game.
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What does the P finger do in Super Mario 3?

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The P-Wing is an item in Super Mario Bros. 3 that one can be obtained from Princess Peach after ridding a world from the Koopalings' power or from a white Toad House. It enables Mario or Luigi to fly in the air for an unlimited amount of time during one level.
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What is the Raccoon Mario called?

Tanooki Mario is a form of Mario or Luigi first appearing in Super Mario Bros. 3. The Mario Bros. use a Tanooki costume with a tail, that allow them to fly or attack spinning. Tanooki Mario makes a reappearance in Super Mario 3D Land for the Nintendo 3DS as the main power-up.
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Why does Mario turn into a raccoon?

In SMB3, Mario can obtain a Super Leaf item to transform into Raccoon Mario — gaining the ears and tail of a raccoon. The Raccoon Mario form allows for the ability to spin-attack with his tail, fly throughout levels for a short period of time and slowly descend from high falls.
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What game does Mario turn into a raccoon?

Tanooki Mario is a form of Mario or Luigi that first appeared in Super Mario Bros. 3. In its debut, it was attained by donning a Tanooki Suit, and gave the abilities of Raccoon Mario (which it is often confused with) and an added statue transformation.
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What does the cat suit do in Mario?

The Cat Suit is a new power up that allows Mario to jump up and pounce on enemies. It also allows the player to scale walls which doesn't seem to be very limited, it can even scale the flagpole at the end of each level making it easier to reach the top and gain the most possible points (10,000 for reaching the top).
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What does the frog suit do in Mario?

The Frog Suit transforms Mario or Luigi into Frog Mario or Frog Luigi. It grants Mario or Luigi the power to jump higher, swim faster, and resist water currents better, but they can only hop while on land. When Frog Mario or Frog Luigi is hit by an enemy, they revert back to Super Mario or Super Luigi.
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What animal is Tanooki Mario?

Tanooki may be just a "suit" in Mario games, but in real life, tanuki are raccoon dogs who are skinned alive for their fur. By wearing Tanooki, Mario is sending the message that it's OK to wear fur.
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Is there a secret world in Super Mario Bros?

There's one well-known secret world in the original 'Super Mario Bros. ' — it's called the 'Negative World. ' It's just one of many of the hidden levels contained in "Super Mario Bros.," and it's perhaps the most widely known.
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What does the 1 Up Mushroom do in Mario?

1-Up Mushrooms are green mushrooms that appear throughout the Mushroom Kingdom. They often appear in item blocks or as a reward for collecting all the coins after jumping through a red ring. Collecting a 1-Up Mushroom will, as the name implies, give you an extra life, in the same affect as collecting 100 coins will.
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How do you get the white cat in Mario?

White Cat Mario is a white, sparkling version of Cat Mario that appears in Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury, obtained by collecting an Invincibility Bell.
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Who is the god in Mario?

The Fire God (also referred to as the Big Kahuna) is a large, burly inhabitant of the island of Waki-Waki in Lava Land. As his name suggests, the Fire God is a deity, though what powers he may have are not shown. In The Super Mario Bros.
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What is the strongest form of Mario?

It can be inferred, however, that Super Mario is at least a stronger version of the Cape Mario, if not Mario's strongest form. It seems that Mario needs the power of seven Star Spirits to become Super Mario.
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Why does Mario wear gloves?

Miyamoto: Then we gave Mario a pair of white gloves, in order to make his movements easier to spot when he jumped. Iwata: So the entire design was a case of form being dictated by function.
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