In Paper Mario: Color Splash, Super Mario Bros. -styled Goal Poles are used to exit the Super Mario Bros. 3 -themed area in the Green Energy Plant.
A modern-styled version (though with the flag's original color scheme) also appears in Black Bowser's Castle, which is used to get off a conveyor belt Mario is riding on. Flagpole's are briefly seen in Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story when a player gains experience points, and when the flag is fully raised, they level up. In Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix, flagpoles are seen in the mini-game Flagpole Leap.
Flagpoles will also appear in some Bowser intern missions in Paper Mario: The Thousand. In Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story, the flags on each pole are yellow, and rectangular-shaped with mushroom emblems. Starting with Mario & Luigi: Dream Team, and following Mario & Luigi games, the flags are swallowtail-shaped, and bear Mario and Luigi's respective colors and emblems.
Super Mario 64 Super Mario 64 DS A yellow flagpole depicting a Green Shell marks the end point of both races against Koopa the Quick, first in the Bob-omb Battlefield mission Footrace with Koopa the Quick then later in Tiny-Huge Island 's Rematch with Koopa the Quick, respectively. When Mario touches the flagpole, the timer ends, and if Mario is first to reach it, he wins the race. In Super Mario 3D World, I've noticed that my levels will show various flags upon completion of a level.
What confuses me, though, is that some levels have a Gold flag, while others seem to only have a Red flag. What do these different colors mean? Amazon.com: Super Mario Bros FlagCheck each product page for other buying options. Price and other details may vary based on product size and color.
The flag on the pole will come in many colors, red normally indicates it is a secret exit in the New Super Mario Bros. games. If a player manages to touch the top of the flagpole, they will gain an extra life.
I think the gold flags mean you beat the stage by the top of the flag pole Reply reply Mari0_Mario If you get the top of the flagpole it turns into a golden flag and that with all the stars and all the characters used in every level means that you can go to the last 3 levels, AKA the hardest ones Reply reply Mari0_Mario this is the most. In Super Mario Bros. and Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels, flagpoles featured a green pole (which could sometimes be orange or gray in certain levels due to palette limitations) and a white flag with a green skull on them.
Mario could jump over the flagpole in certain levels (such as World 3-3 of Super Mario Bros.). The following category contains images of flags used for {{flag list}}.