Additionally, in the fastest possible route to complete New Super Mario Bros. U, Ludwig is the only Koopaling that needs to be fought. Afterwards, Ludwig and Wendy allow them to have the battery. Ludwig (alongside the other Koopalings) appears as a playable character accessible via Bowser Jr.'s alternate costumes in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Super Smash Bros. for Wii U. Ludwig was given a stereotypical German accent in both the official Nintendo Power strategy guide for Super Mario Bros. 3 and the CD-ROM Deluxe edition of Mario is Missing!, along with maniacal laughter not indicated in the speech bubbles in the latter source. Mario Kart Tour is now on its second week, continuing what appears to be a haphazard tour through the world by heading to Tokyo, fresh off of its visit to New York. However, if the player goes to the end of the armada, they will fight Ludwig in a cabin with an uneven floor, and he will require the usual three stomps to be defeated. In the Super Mario World cartoon, Kooky appeared exactly the same with the exception of the episode The Wheel Thing, where his snout was colored the same as the rest of his body. Nov 5, 2018 - Popular All Time - Your spot for viewing some of the best pieces on DeviantArt. 750 20 3. They appear this way until Super Mario Sunshine when Bowser Jr. is Bowser's only child. He shares stats with only Mario and medium Miis. Ludwig returns in the Nintendo Switch port Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, this time available from the start. Defeating Ludwig in combat enables Luigi to move on. The stern of his ship has a green color design, similar to his former shell color from past appearances. However, Ludwig sometimes fakes the brothers out. He is the only Koopaling to be a default character. Mario Kart Racing Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community. He is one of two Koopalings to not be fought, the other being Lemmy. Offline. Afterwards, Ludwig jumps into the air. You should’ve known I’m more than you can handle! On the next turn, Ludwig will not attack. In Bowser Jr.'s Journey, Ludwig is shown to be somewhat serious and astute regarding sensing off elements, as evidenced by his sound suspicions that someone was watching and stalking them, something very bad has happened to Bowser's Castle, and his promptly leaving the party to investigate. “But enough talk. Ludwig von Koopa is a bigger member of the Koopalings, yet he is still in the medium weight class. Nullifies the damage dealt to each Koopaling two times. In the 3DS version of Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, his victory animation when he ends up in 2nd or 3rd place has him performing a stationary march, revealing his sense of rhythm. Edition Bosses, Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U Fighters, Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS Trophies, The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 Characters. The first one can be blocked or deflected with the Tail, but the rest are unavoidable. Ludiwig in the title screen with the other Koopalings. Ludwig and Iggy are the koopalings who have medium weight. His are colored deep blue. When jumped on, Ludwig retreats back to his shell and spins it to the left and right of the stage in an attempt to hit the players (accompanied by his homing fireballs if it has not made contact with anything yet). Mario, Luigi, Yellow Toad, and Blue Toad travel through the Mushroom Kingdom to defeat them, as well as Magikoopa and Bowser, and save Princess Peach. Deals 180 damage to Mario, Luigi, and Paper Mario. By winning a cup, there is a chance he can be unlocked, as characters are unlocked randomly by winning a cup. Like Larry, Roy and Wendy, he creates giant magic fireballs with his wand when he is fighting alone and does not gain Dark Star Points anymore. He is portrayed by Mike Vaughn, who gives Ludwig a much deeper voice than the cartoon series' actor. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Ludwig attacks by shooting three to five beams at once, as well as flutter jumping. I’m going all-out right from the start! Among the Koopalings in Paper Mario: Color Splash, Ludwig is the only one who specifically says that he has operated on his own: desiring to fight the world-famous Super Mario at least once, he used the blue Big Paint Star to lure Mario in his base. His silent appearance in Rock TV colors his snout a lighter shade, as in The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3. [3] He steals the blue magic wand of Pipe Land's king, whom he turns into a Piranha Plant or Yoshi in the original and Super Mario All-Stars versions of the game, respectively. When finally defeated, Ludwig falls off-screen and Mario gets the key to World 8. 2. If this happens, he shows no mercy and puts a gluttonous end to them, though at least he has the dignity to keep their cap in his stomach. He also has small, blue eyebrows, typically kept at an angle to confer him a serious tone. Ludwig and Larry are also summoned by Dry Bowser in the Boss Battle Ring after Wendy and Roy have been defeated; in this case, the two Koopalings do not gain Dark Star Points, and Ludwig no longer uses Battle Cards. Despite these new powers, Ludwig is still defeated by the Mario Bros. After years of absence, the Koopalings finally made a reappearance in Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga, acting as guards in Bowser's Castle during Bowletta's invasion of the Beanbean Kingdom. Ludwig can also appear in place of Bowser Jr. in All-Star mode (like the other Koopalings). After the first hit, Ludwig orders two Koopa Paratroopas to come and help him; if they are defeated but the ship is not further damaged, two more Paratroopas come at the beginning of each turn. Ludwig makes his first playable appearance in Mario Kart 8. He is the last Koopaling encountered in the MS-DOS release, while he is the first in the Super Nintendo Entertainment System release. The real Ludwig will also drop to the ground last, after the clones, as well as laugh while dropping. 1. If Mario does not use the Balloons, Ludwig will attack with one missile. Ludwig was originally going to appear in Super Princess Peach, although he was taken out of the final game with the rest of the Koopalings. The title given to Ludwig in the Boxing Ring is "Pompous Prodigy"[4][5] in the Wii U version. He is the boss of World 5-. In the battle against him, the projectiles fired by the warship's cannons can be tossed back using the Tail Card. The traits that differentiate Ludwig from all the other Koopalings are his single overbite on the upper center of his snout and large, wild, dark blue hair, with a hairstyle similar to that subsequently used for Flurrie. Ludwig Von Koopa is a member of 7 Koopalings , He is a newcomer racers. His agility is further confirmed in the 3DS version of Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games when he ends up in 2nd place or 3rd place, as in his victory animation he is able to stand on his right hand and spin, spanning two complete circles with his spinning[22]. The Koopalings were featured in the Amada Anime Series: Super Mario Bros., a set of three Japanese OVAs. "New Challengers" in the European Nintendo Direct, April 30, 2014. Ludwig reappears as a Technique-type guest character in Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, this time exclusive to the Fencing event. He is the boss of Ludwig's Block-Press Castle. Information He is once again an unlockable character, like in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS. Magic Wand: Ludwig can shoot magic flames from his Wand like his siblings (except Wendy and Lemmy). Ludwigis an unlockable character in Mario Kart Tour along with other Koopalings. Regardless of his title, in both versions Ludwig is the only Koopaling explicitly stating to have worked just to fight Mario at least once rather than to fulfill Bowser's plans and shows a more humble and respectful attitude when suffering defeat, contradicting previous arrogant depictions. Ludwig was given even more new powers in Hotel Mario: he can fire electricity from his hands and teleport in a flash of lightning. At the beginning, when he is in the dark, his eyes also display eyeshine. Luckily, the four flag captains come to the rescue and they help Ludwig and the others drive off the Best Fitness Friends. Each Koopaling also has two sets of alternate costumes based on their appearances in Super Mario Bros. 3 and Super Mario World . This page is about the driver Ludwig from the game Mario Kart Tour, as well as their skills and favored courses. Like Roy, the interior of Ludwig's ship is unknown since the player never gets the chance to enter the cabin and instead fights Ludwig at the crow's nest. He uses his Flutter Jump ability to get to another section of a platform. First Appearance It is eventually implied that Beef had disposed of Ludwig; however, Ludwig managed to pose as Beef after tricking him with a decoy and then locking him in a Bob-omb storage room while crafting his disguise afterward, consequentially also learning key details about the BFF's plans, though he was forced to help knock Iggy off a cliff to remain in-character in front of his "allies. He was named after Ludwig von Beethoven. After defeating Ludwig, Mario destroys his castle by detonating explosive charges near the bottom of the building, sending it flying into a nearby hill which is subsequently bandaged in the spot where it gets hit. Later, he and the other Koopalings get brainwashed by Fawful and try to conquer the Beanbean Kingdom afterwards. In New Super Mario Bros. Wii, Ludwig learned even more new abilities. Ludwig von Koopa In the castle, unlike the tower battle, his fireballs no longer home in, but instead they split into four and it takes more time to cast them. Strangely, one of Ludwig's laughs is higher-pitched than his normal voice. In Super Mario Bros. 3, Ludwig shared his attack pattern with Roy; Ludwig could fire projectiles from his magic wand, pound the ground to stun the Mario Bros., and retreat in his shell for both defensive and offensive purposes. DISCLAIMER - All تصاویر and characters belong to Nintendo -Mario Kart 8 available May 30,2014 He has also proven to be more acrobatic than most of the other Koopalings being able to jump large horizontal distance with several flips in Super Mario World. 1,020 points Ranked 26,404th. For Mario Kart 8 on the Wii U, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Ludwig". He has been given the role of an inventor also in other media, such as the Club Nintendo comic Super Mario: Erholung? I think you’re gonna LOVE it. His body is dark yellow, and he has a tan chest and mouth. His nickname in a Japanese Nintendo Direct for Mario Kart 8 is ｢目立ちたがりの悪役ヒーロー」[6], or "Showoff Villain-Hero" (localized as the "Conductor of Chaos"[7] or "Showy Anti-Hero"[8]). In order to use them, he and Larry must collect Dark Star Points by successfully damaging Mario, Luigi, and Paper Mario. Ludwig demands a fencing match where the winner earns the battery. If Luigi had acquired Boom Boom's socks earlier in his adventure, he can toss them into Wendy's simmering wand combination potion, which will release magical fumes that knock the entire Koopa family and their minions out for at least a week. In the latter, Ludwig appears when Luigi arrives back at the castle after clearing the last of the first floor's cities. He also had a horror-themed hotel in Hotel Mario. Ludwig will join the player when ★World 7-Airship is completed. It’s max-power Ludwig time, baby!”. However, as he has to move while he shoots, the red spot often becomes temporarily visible, allowing Mario to destroy it. While Ludwig and the other Koopalings do not appear in Mario Tennis Aces, their airships can be seen in the background of the Savage Sea court. In the New Super Mario Bros. series, Ludwig laughs off the threat posed by the Mario Bros. when they face him in his castle, suggesting he underestimates Mario, a trait he himself starts to acknowledge after being defeated in Paper Mario: Color Splash. For other versions, see Ludwig. However, if a Replica of the Balloons is used, Ludwig will fire a missile at the Balloons Replica, rendering it useless. If Mario uses the Balloons but does not attack the Super Ludsub, the balloons will eventually pop, the submarine will fall on the floor and Ludwig will start attacking again with missiles, although this time he will not resort to a Meteor Missile Storm, instead attacking with one missile at a time. Exceptions to this are his Sneeker and Sport Bike. Cower in fear of its might!”, “I combine all the attacks ov[sic] my younger brothers and sister - I am the ultimate Koopaling!”. They have kart recolors, an award scene model, a character selection screen model, CPU and LOD models, Multiplayer karts, battle karts, icons, and voice clips. He and Iggy are the only two Koopalings to be in the upper medium class. Ludwig is arrogant, slim, hard en houdt van componeren. Ludwig's appearance in the game is largely based on his artwork used in the Encyclopedia Super Mario Bros. and in other material released for the Super Mario Bros. 30th Anniversary. Visually stunning and the karts feel as fun to handle as the Gameboy Advance version with the additional depth a home console inevitably grants. He also spends a very limited amount of time in his shell. DISCLAIMER - All images and characters belong to Nintendo -Mario Kart 8 available May 30,2014 Furthermore, the damaged cannons fire a projectile with a low trajectory, causing it to roll on the floor before reaching Mario. If one of the clones is jumped on, it will simply disappear. He shares stats with only Mario and medium Miis. After being stomped on three times, Ludwig falls out of the crow's nest and off-screen, and his airship is destroyed by Mario. In Hotel Mario, Ludwig appears as the boss in Ludwig's Thump Castle Hotel in Ludwig's Frantic Lab. Er zijn ook roze Bob-omb's die vriendelijk zijn. Play and win first place in a Grand Prix cup to randomly unlock one of the hidden characters. The text that accompanies this suggests that he isolated himself to compose Koopa symphonies, at least until Mario showed up to ruin his work; however, this was added by the localizers, as the original Japanese version uses uniform text for the defeat of all seven Koopalings and does not even use individual names for them. Deals 60 damage to Mario, Luigi, and Paper Mario. 6 medals 1 rare. Feel free to use as you please, whether for icons, reference, whatever! For unknown reasons, his cast roll sprite depicts him with the same teeth as Morton's teeth. He usually uses as his second-person pronoun 「オマエ」 omae, however, in Paper Mario: Color Splash, he instead uses 「キミ」 kimi. After the first stomp, the clones do not disappear. In The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 and the Super Mario World cartoon, Ludwig's name was changed into Kooky von Koopa, and was portrayed as a stereotypical mad scientist, whose main purpose was to invent new doomsday weapons and gadgets for his father. Ludwig reappears in Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam. For Mario Kart 8 on the Wii U, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Ludwig Von Koopastein, leader of the Koopa Reich and #1 Kart Racer in the world." While his appearance in Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe does not show his abilities, it is shown he can do a double-flip in the air while performing a stunt. The clones keep their eyes half-open, and tend to assume the real Ludwig's pre-battle idle pose while not levitating. Using the Balloons Thing Card, the submarine can be carried out of the water and onto the fort’s floor. Ludwig is returned to normal after Captain Goomba defeats him in Bowser's Castle. Kart by GucciMane. His boss battle, like Larry and Iggy's, involves him using his magic wand, and like Roy Koopa, his battle takes place in the crow's nest. His level acts as the penultimate level to the final e-reader level card (counting Bowser's Airship 1 and Bowser's Airship 2 as one level). Mario Kart Ultimate Mushroom Cup: Nascar by Zander2482. Ludwig prepared to drive the Landship. Time for a real leader to step to the plate!”, “Bwahaha! Ludwig's Emblem. In the Super Mario Mash-Up Pack in Minecraft, Ludwig appears as a playable skin along with the rest of the Koopalings. Like the other Koopalings, he is actually driving a mass-produced version of the Junior Clown Car (as noted by the yellow light bulbs that serve as its eyes). He first appears in Doop Doop Dunes with Larry, Wendy and Roy where they capture Mario, Luigi, and Paper Mario. In the beginning, as a test to see Bowser Jr.'s fighting abilities (largely due to Bowser Jr. deciding to just travel with a Mechakoopa over finding the actual ingredients for the blorbs), has Captain Goomba, Captain Koopa, Captain Boo, and Captain Shy Guy fight Bowser Jr. After Bowser Jr. passes his tests, Ludwig and the rest of the Koopalings (besides Lemmy) go with to find the ingredients for Skeletone Formula:D. At Dimble Wood, Ludwig grew suspicious that someone was watching him, and also had gnawing concerns that something bad was happening at Bowser's Castle, and departed the group to investigate, although he was also annoyed with Bowser Jr. not listening to him. His special item is the Dash Ring. Ludwig von Koopa's shell is outlined in white. He is last seen hanging from Bowser's tail along with the other Koopalings as they all fly away on Bowser Jr.'s heavily damaged airship at the conclusion of the game. In Super Mario Maker 2, he retains his Flutter Jump and magic spread-shots from the New Super Mario Bros. series, but can now cast his spread shots near-instantaneously like his single magic shot spells in his tower battle in New Super Mario Bros. Wii, no longer requiring a short charge time. Nein, danke!, where he works as the mechanic for the KoopAir airline service. He is the oldest Koopaling, and is also their leader. Edition as a Fire attribute character. In this same guide, Ludwig speaks with a stereotypical German accent, based on his namesake's nationality. This time, he is voiced by David J. Goldfarb. Ludwig appears alongside the other Koopalings as a placeable enemy in the final update for Super Mario Maker 2, being available in every game style except the Super Mario 3D World style. He is the oldest of the seven Koopalings, all of which make their debut in the aforementioned game. Gaze upon its glory! From Custom Mario Kart. After the ship is damaged two times, Ludwig orders two Spikes to help him; those Spikes immediately draw out spiked balls to be thrown at Mario and stay on the ship. Ludwig makes his first playable appearance in the Mario & Sonic series, not counting his Mii costume in both Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games and Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games, in Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games[10]. He is unlockable in the former game and available from the start in the latter. Ludwig appeared in the interactive Anime adaptation of Super Mario World. He waves a conductor's baton in Mario is Missing! No credit or linking necessary, but a link back for others to use this would be nice! The same book also displays him as being somewhat of a show-off, both when he introduces himself[18] and when he chases Mario. Volledige naam: Bob-omb Debuut: Super Mario Bros. 2 This means they cannot be directly attacked by Mario, who must instead use the Tail Card to toss the spiked balls back at them. Ludwig is slow and primarily changes floor via teleportation, though he will take the opportunity to take Mario or Luigi in an elevator if he comes across them. Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games shows that Ludwig is very skilled in Table Tennis, which has been known to be a patient and strategic game, perfectly suited to him. Total Appearances Be inspired by a huge range of artwork from artists around the world. Ludwig takes on the role of a doctor in Dr. Mario World, helping Dr. Mario and friends defeat viruses across five different worlds. Ludwig von Koopa is a racer in Mario Kart 8. They either retreat in their shell and attack the Mario Bros. first and then Paper Mario, or they try to hide behind a giant bomb that some Shy Guys try to deliver to the Bros., or they attack with their magic wand. Also, like the others, his in-game design does not match official artwork: in his case, he uses the palette intended for the yellow Koopa Troopas, despite the existence of more appropriate palettes in the game's graphics, such as that used for the green Koopa Troopas, or the teal palette used by Buzzy Beetles and Morton in the cast roll, the latter of which would have matched up with his Super Mario Bros. 3 palette. Ludwig von Koopa's shell is outlined in white. The hull is rimmed with green, and there is a balcony-like platform at the base of its mast. He first appears on the Hoohoo Mountain where he and Lemmy try to find Bowser together after Fawful attacked the flying Koopa Cruiser and made it explode. His shell is blue, and the spikes on it have orange around them. He is the seventh Boss in the deck. His intelligence and knack for strategy was further showcased when he defeated Beef: knowing full well he did not stand a chance against him in a fair fight, he instead outsmarted Beef by leaving behind a mannequin in Ludwig's likeness and tricked him into shoving it into lava while promptly disposing of Beef from behind via shoving him into the same lava pit, and then creating Beef's costume to replace him. Altho… https://mariokart.fandom.com/wiki/Ludwig_von_Koopa?oldid=84125. implied that he was at least partially deaf for a time, as he claims he can finally hear after an explosion "shook something loose in [his] brain". Me and three babies. Ludwig von Koopa is a character in the Super Mario series. He is shown to be high in skill, and average everywhere else. I used a screenshot of the horn button on mario kart and the pen tool to make clean lines. In Super Mario Bros. 3, Ludwig is the boss of Pipe Land. He also reuses his voice clips from his appearance in New Super Mario Bros. Wii, thus he is voiced by Mike Vaughn. In battle, he is able to generate earthquakes that stun Mario after landing from jumps; furthermore, he attacks generating magic blasts with his magic wand and retreats in his shell both after being hit by Mario and as a form of attack among the others, this being his unique trait in the game. Unlike other Koopalings, as well as Bowser Jr., Ludwig is currently fought in only one Spirit Battle (Toy-Con Car). In this game, Ludwig displayed the previously unseen ability to teleport and shoot blast of lightning from his hands. Mario Kart 8 Wii U - Ludwig Von Koopa by supermario3D. In the Super Smash Bros. series, Ludwig's appearance is mostly unaltered compared to the other Mario characters, including Bowser. Mario Kart 8 (2014) As shown since the Super Mario Picture Books, Ludwig is a conceited show-off, with the recent official bios also underlining his intelligence. Mario Kart 8Mario Kart 8 DeluxeMario Kart Tour He has a round head and small, circular gray eyes, like Morton. Ludwig is one of the only two bosses fought in the same order as Super Mario Bros. 3 (the other being Larry, who was the first one Mario fought in both games). Ludwig is included (along with the other Koopalings) as a Boss in the Boss Deck of Monopoly Gamer. Ultimate, Ludwig (alongside the other Koopalings) returns as a playable character accessible via Bowser Jr.'s alternate costumes. They trap her inside it by throwing the cake on her. The characters do not get affected by the platforms rising (the players jump normally as if the platforms are not even rising at all, only the background moves). Ludwig will create a giant ball of magic and shoot it into the air, which slowly comes down on a brother. His stats spread includes having high POW and DEF, but his strength mostly lies in DEF. — Mario Kart Tour (@mariokarttourEN) February 10, 2021 But the part that concerns me is, “The included Tour gifts this time are Baby Rosalina, Baby Mario, Ludwig, and Baby Luigi.” Apparently, that means I'm no longer a gacha reward—I'm just a free gift. In Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, Ludwig is shown to be a skilled fencer, implying skills in swordplay. By contrast, the comics give him a more refined personality and vocabulary. After Ludwig is beaten, the battery gets charged from the excitement of the spectators, allowing Luigi and Tails to receive it. In the closed beta test, however, his special item was the Double Bob-ombs. 1 Summary 2 Stats 3 Trivia 4 Gallery The eyebrows became blue instead of black and Ludwig's shell became blue with light orange rings surrounding the multiple, short spikes instead of green without rings around the spikes. Ludwig returns in the Nintendo Switch port Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, this time available from the start. Edition, From the Super Mario Wiki, the Mario encyclopedia, “Whatever. The Battle Cards are drawn in a specific order and when the last card is used, Ludwig begins the cycle again by drawing the first card. He first appeared in Super Mario Bros. 3. Read on to learn the best way to get all 3 Grand Stars from this level. As such, not only does he have black eyes, like many other paper characters, but his eyebrows are black instead of blue. Ludwig is encountered one last time on top of Neo Bowser Castle, alongside the rest of the Koopalings. He also has a four-ribbed, plated belly and padded feet, wears the same metal, spiked cuffs as the other male Koopalings and he is average in height, being taller than Lemmy, Larry and Wendy but shorter than Roy, Iggy and Morton. Flutter Jump: Ludwig is able to flutter jump, similarly to a Yoshi. ", "Vee shall see if you can defeat me, Mario. His shell is blue, and the spikes on it have orange around them. Ludwig has an audible voice in-game for the first time. Ludwig is the only Koopaling whose battle is not reused for another Koopaling. Ludwig's shortest modern appearance is in the Mario & Sonic series, and his tallest is in Paper Mario: Color Splash. Finally, Mario always looks at the real Ludwig if he can see him directly, just as he does with the other bosses. There are also orange lids on top of the cannons used for closing and opening the cannons. 3. Admin. During his battle with Mario, Ludwig utilizes a unique combat strategy: spitting fireballs, sliding around in his spiked shell, and occasionally making huge leaps. Permits . 107 21 0. After that, Ludwig falls onto the floor and gets dizzy. Ludwig's sprites in Super Mario Bros. 3 and Super Mario World show him with white hair due to technical limitations. Ludwig is a racer in Mario Kart Tour. Mario Kart 8. Just like in the previous game, his attacks and statistics are identical to Bowser Jr.'s, though he is referred to by his own name by the announcer and has his own voice clips. Here, he is portrayed as the most cynical of the Koopalings, disbelieving that Princess Peach would ever agree to marry his father. DISCLAIMER - All imej and characters belong to Nintendo -Mario Kart 8 available May 30,2014 He eventually reveals himself, with his admitting he deliberately used himself as bait to lure Kaley into a trap. [12] Acording to the game's data, the Super Ludship would fire many projectiles dealing 25 HP of damage each;[13] in the final game, there does not seem to be a way to trigger the event that leads to said final attack. He is the fastest to cast a spell out of all the Koopalings. The battle itself is similar to that of Shrowser from Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time and Thunder Sass from Mario & Luigi: Dream Team, as Ludwig does not let the bros. attack. 411 21 0. Once the princess puts the sneakers on, Ludwig has them bring her to his lair by playing his organ; with Princess Toadstool in his clutches, Ludwig then forces her to take the starring role of the Prima Slamdunkerina in his opera, which he intends to show all over Dark World as part of a nine-year tour. Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U has Ludwig in his own version of the Koopa Clown Car, as he is a "palette swap" of Bowser Jr., just like the other Koopalings. Ludwig runs around the castle like mad; however, like the other bosses in the game, he cannot harm Luigi, simply running past him instead. In Mario is Missing!, Ludwig, along with a few of the other Koopalings, invades Earth with Bowser as part of a plot to flood the world by melting Antarctica. He also aided Bowser alongside the rest of the Koopalings by causing him to grow larger, but it resulted in him and the others being knocked into a lava pit by Bowser due to his increased size.