Drill Flower

The Drill Flower is a Power-Up that apears in the Mario series. It is a power-up which grants Mario and co. powerful melee combat abilities as well as the ability to burrow underground.
==Appearance==
===Power-Up===
The Drill Flower appears as a flower, not unlike the Fire Flower and Ice Flower, however its apperance is noticeably different with a different shaped array of petals and a large drill-shaped bulb in the middle. It has two large orange petals which orbit around the bulb and smaller red petals which make up its face.
Like other flowers in the Mario series it has two large leaves and can be seen bobbing in beat with the music of any level it appears in.
===Transformation===
The transformation has the user take on a miner-like attire with a mining helmet replacing Mario and Luigi's Hats and Princesses Peach and Daisy's crowns, the colouration of their outfits also changes to a mixture of grey, red, white and orange with a crystal pattern on some parts of the clothing. The wielder also gains two large half-drills on each arm, that can be locked together when attacking.
==Abilities==
The following are abilities that the Drill Flower grants upon acquiring;
*Improved Combat - Allows the user to attack enemies directly with a charge attack without needing to jump on them
*Subterranean Exploration - Allows the user to burrow underground, accessing secret locations and providing alternate paths through levels, this is activated with a Ground Pound
==Trivia==
*The Power-Up's appearance drew inspiration from the Super Mario World variant of the Fire Flower which has a different design from that of other entries in teh series.
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