Games with Ninji in them
Ninjis are cutie patooties from Super Mario Bros. 2 that like to hop, play golf, and eat Cheez-Its^
^Not all information may be canon
^Not all information may be canon
31 Games
Ninji's debut!
Ninji is called Hakkun in Japan so the name Ninji wouldn't be introduced until Super Mario Bros. 2.
Ninji is called Hakkun in Japan so the name Ninji wouldn't be introduced until Super Mario Bros. 2.
Ninji is imported into North America and Europe.
Some artwork from this time depict them as having one fang and some as having two.
Ninji also appears in The Super Mario Bros. Super Show where they have one fang, most notably in the show's intro.
Some artwork from this time depict them as having one fang and some as having two.
Ninji also appears in The Super Mario Bros. Super Show where they have one fang, most notably in the show's intro.
Ninji only appears in Bowser's Castle.
Official artwork depicts them with red buttons instead of 1 or 2 fangs.
In the animated series, they appear in the episode The Yoshi Shuffle where they are brown and unusually wide with red fangs.
An official trading card reveals that they cannot be eaten by Yoshi. Yoshi cannot go into castle levels without hacking so you would never find out through normal gameplay.
Official artwork depicts them with red buttons instead of 1 or 2 fangs.
In the animated series, they appear in the episode The Yoshi Shuffle where they are brown and unusually wide with red fangs.
An official trading card reveals that they cannot be eaten by Yoshi. Yoshi cannot go into castle levels without hacking so you would never find out through normal gameplay.
This is a digital coloring book with illustrations featuring Mario characters in everyday occupations.
The Veterinarian page features a Ninji that has one fang.
The Veterinarian page features a Ninji that has one fang.
Includes a port of Super Mario Bros. 2 that introduces the purple variation of Ninji. The sprite also gives Ninji a goofy smile and more pronounced fangs.
Ninjis appear in the second hotel in the game, Roy's HardBrick Hotel. They appear to have the red buttons from Super Mario World's artwork and make silly noises when hopping.
Unfortunately, Ninji doesn't appear in any of the infamous cutscenes.
Unfortunately, Ninji doesn't appear in any of the infamous cutscenes.
Port of Super Mario Bros. 2 and rerelease of Super Mario World.
Altered version of the All-Stars port of Super Mario Bros. 2.
Characters had voiced dialogue broadcasted by satellite to tell some sort of story. Ninji has no dialogue (that we know of).
Characters had voiced dialogue broadcasted by satellite to tell some sort of story. Ninji has no dialogue (that we know of).
Ninjis (with buttons) reside in Starborn Valley and take care of the Star Kids. This is the first game to show Ninjis talking.
The game's files contain five unused colorful variations of Ninji: Red, Yellow, Green, Blue, and Purple.
They also contain unused text suggesting that a Ninji was at one point planned to be one of Mario's partners.
The game's files contain five unused colorful variations of Ninji: Red, Yellow, Green, Blue, and Purple.
They also contain unused text suggesting that a Ninji was at one point planned to be one of Mario's partners.
Port of Super Mario Bros. 2
It is the only game to feature Big Ninji, which Mario Wiki considers to be separate.
They are purple with fangs just like Super Mario All-Stars.
It is the only game to feature Big Ninji, which Mario Wiki considers to be separate.
They are purple with fangs just like Super Mario All-Stars.
Port of Super Mario World.
A toy version of Ninji appears in four levels of Fire Mountain. They are purple with fangs.
A Ninji appears as an NPC who lives in the Horror Condo and they are a huge fan of TV show Toad Force V. After completing their quest, they give you the Tile Trial Gaddget (a slide puzzle). This is the only game where Ninji is both purple and has buttons instead of fangs.
Super Mario Bros. 2 (NES) appears in masterpieces.
Super Mario World does as well but Ninji can only be seen by removing the time limit through hacking.
Super Mario World does as well but Ninji can only be seen by removing the time limit through hacking.
Ninji is one of the enemies that can appear in 18-Volt's "Mario Adv" microgame. They use the purple All-Stars/Advance appearance.
Rerelease of a port of Super Mario Bros. 2. Literally an SNES rom on a Wii disc.
Also the last appearance of purple or fanged Ninji.
Also the last appearance of purple or fanged Ninji.
Ninji's first non cameo/rerelease appearance since Mario Party Advance.
Toadsworth has been absent for twice as long.
This is the first game to introduce ninja stars that the Ninjis throw.
Toadsworth has been absent for twice as long.
This is the first game to introduce ninja stars that the Ninjis throw.
Some of the Super Mario Bros. 2 challenges include Ninji.
The Super Mario Bros. 2 challenges from NES Remix 2 return and still include Ninji.
Ninji appears on the bottom screen during the credits.
Ninji appears on the bottom screen during the credits.
A sprite of Ninji appears near the end of the NES Remix puzzle animation.
Super Mario World appears in masterpieces but Ninji can only be seen by removing the time limit through hacking.
Ninji can be seen in some of the Super Mario Bros. 2 and one of the Super Mario World save states.
Both regular and paper Ninjis appear.
The quote on Ninji's Mario Wiki page ("I am the darkness") is from this game.
There's also a sleeping Ninji :3
There's also a sleeping Ninji :3
Ninjis appears as a 3D model for the first time. Me recognizing what I had assumed was an obscure enemy (I didn't know they were in Sticker Star at the time) in one of the trailers helped start my love for Ninji.
Unlocking World ⭐️-9 requires that you defeat 20+ Ninjis in 2-4 in a single run.
Unlocking World ⭐️-9 requires that you defeat 20+ Ninjis in 2-4 in a single run.
Ninji only appears in the Bowser Jr.'s Journey mode. Some are enemies and some can be recruited as allies.
Ninjis are very prominent in the Ninji Speedrun mode where you complete a level as fast as you can and the movements of all the other people who played it are represented by Ninjis. Beating 1, 4, 7, and 10 levels unlock the Ninji Cap, Ninji Shirt, Ninji Slacks, and Ninji Garb respectively for your Mii.
Ninji's glider that appears in Mario Golf: Super Rush debuts in this game.
Ninji's glider that appears in Mario Golf: Super Rush debuts in this game.
Ninjis are featured in their own minigame called Ninji Skills. Regular and origami Ninjis appear.
Nintendo released a tutorial on how to make an origami Ninji on their official YouTube and Instagram accounts.
Nintendo released a tutorial on how to make an origami Ninji on their official YouTube and Instagram accounts.
In the free 3.0 update, Ninji was made a playable character for the very first (and probably last) time.
As shown in a recently released Japanese ad, a wonder effect involves the players having to jump at the same time as some Ninjis. There are Ninjis in the foreground, many Ninjis in the background, and a few above the players.
This isn't just game of the year, it's game of the millennium. 1,000,000/10
This isn't just game of the year, it's game of the millennium. 1,000,000/10
Toy Ninjis return but are now black with buttons unlike in the original game.
