A 4-frame contact sheet of a pixelated Toad character from Mario games, shown in different poses with red-and-white mushroom cap and blue overalls against black background.

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A 4-frame contact sheet of a pixelated Toad character from Mario games, shown in different poses with red-and-white mushroom cap and blue overalls against black background.

A 4-frame contact sheet of a pixelated Toad character from Mario games, shown in different poses with red-and-white mushroom cap and blue overalls against black background. Animat…

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Animation

  • frame 0: left-facing pose with arms slightly outstretched
  • frame 1: forward-facing neutral expression with hands by sides
  • frame 2: right-facing pose with arms extended to side
  • frame 3: forward-facing smile with slight head tilt

Animation Summary

Four-frame animation showing sequential character poses (left-facing, forward-neutral, right-facing, forward-smile) in a 2x2 contact sheet format.

Composition

  • 2x2 grid layout
  • character centered in each frame
  • consistent character size across frames

Dense Caption

The image displays four sequential frames arranged in a 2x2 grid on a solid black background. Each frame features the same cartoon character: Toad from Nintendo's Mario franchise. The character has a light brown skin tone, small black eyes, and wears a white mushroom cap with three large red spots. He also wears blue overalls with a white undershirt visible at the chest. In the top-left frame (frame 0), he faces left with arms slightly outstretched. Top-right frame (frame 1) shows him facing forward with a neutral expression and hands by his sides. Bottom-left frame (frame 2) depicts him facing right with arms extended to the side. Bottom-right frame (frame 3) has him facing forward again but with a slight smile. The character's design is pixelated, typical of early video game graphics, with visible dithering on the mushroom cap and overalls. Each frame maintains consistent proportions and color scheme across all four positions. There are no visible text elements or additional objects in any frame. The animation appears to be a simple walking cycle or pose sequence for an AIM buddy icon.

Description

A 4-frame contact sheet of a pixelated Toad character from Mario games, shown in different poses with red-and-white mushroom cap and blue overalls against black background.

Fandoms

  • Mario franchise
  • Nintendo gaming fandom

Identity Hypotheses

  • Toad | basis visible | confidence high | evidence: mushroom cap with red spots, blue overalls matching official Toad design

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • source hints mention 'gothboy564 Mario' but no visible artist signature
  • no evidence of specific animation frame count beyond sampled frames

Metadata Only Entities

  • wayback-coolbuddy-gifs
  • myoldicons-originalicons
  • aim icons / games

Metadata Supported By Image

  • Toad character design matches Nintendo's Toad from Mario franchise (mushroom cap, blue overalls)
  • pixelated style consistent with early 2000s AIM buddy icons

Named Entities

  • Toad

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Toad Mario character pixel art
  • mushroom cap red spots blue overalls
  • AIM buddy icon 4-frame animation
  • Mario Toad walking cycle
  • pixelated gaming character contact sheet

Preprocessing Notes

  • contact sheet layout 2x2
  • sampled frame count 4
  • source frame count 4
  • review image pixels 512x512
  • black background transparency

Safety Notes

  • non-explicit cartoon character with no nudity or sexual content

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • non-authoritative source hints suggest Toad character from Mario games, animated buddy icon for AIM/MSN/Myspace/Yahoo
  • hints include 'wayback-coolbuddy-gifs', 'myoldicons-originalicons', 'aim icons / games' categories
  • suggests this is a historical gaming-themed buddy icon

Style

  • cartoon

Visually Supported Entities

  • Nintendo's Toad character from Mario games

Wordwall

  • Toad character
  • mushroom cap with red spots
  • blue overalls
  • light brown skin tone
  • small black eyes
  • pixelated graphics
  • black background
  • 2x2 contact sheet
  • frame 0 facing left
  • frame 1 facing forward neutral
  • frame 2 facing right
  • frame 3 facing forward smile
  • no visible text
  • simple walking cycle animation
  • mushroom cap design
  • blue overalls with white undershirt
  • pixelated rendering
  • black background transparency
  • character pose sequence

Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 8, 2026

Wayback CDX CoolBuddy.com Icon GIF Captures

Source title
toad
Category
icon / videogames / toad
Era
Mid-2000s Mega Gallery
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 02:21 UTC

MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons Revival

Source title
MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons API
Category
myoldicons / games / mario bros
Era
Recovered 2000s Icon Portal
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 10:59 UTC

Wayback Buddy-Icons.info Featured Category Portal Shard

Source title
Games icons for AIM, MSN, MySpace and Yahoo
Category
aim icons / games / page12 / games icons for aim msn myspace and yahoo
Era
Mid-2000s AIM Portal
Observed
July 10, 2026 at 23:06 UTC

Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs

Source title
13111
Category
img / icon
Era
Mid-to-Late-2000s AIM Portal
Observed
July 11, 2026 at 19:59 UTC
Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4.5 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 8, 2026
Relative path
icons/79/79449d301db8f2acfab901e7c4efd5c10965fb20b426b70262668e4c56686cd8.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 10, 2026 at 04:07 UTC
Archive ID
79449d301db8f2ac
SHA-256
79449d301db8f2acfab901e7c4efd5c10965fb20b426b70262668e4c56686cd8
Content-safety assessments (2)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 06:43 UTC
Run
106
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.085349

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.923408onnx/unsafe0.085349onnx/nsfw0.045002onnx/nsfl0.040347
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Assessed
July 11, 2026 at 18:54 UTC
Run
28
Input
image
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-smart
Overall label
safe
Overall score
0.950000

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flaglegacy/manual-review0.000000falselegacy/nsfw0.000000false
Enrichment records (1)
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A 4-frame contact sheet of a pixelated Toad character from Mario games, shown in different poses with red-and-white mushroom cap and blue overalls against black background.

Reviewed
July 11, 2026 at 18:54 UTC
Run
28
Version
v3
Elapsed
12,871 ms
Tokens
prompt 3,088, response 1,272

Review tags

  • toad character (subject, 0.95)
  • black background (background, 0.90)
  • 2x2 contact sheet (composition, 0.90)
  • blue overalls (object, 0.90)
  • mushroom cap (object, 0.90)
  • mario franchise (fandom, 0.85)
  • pixel art (style, 0.85)
  • walking cycle animation (animation, 0.75)

Actions

  • facing left
  • facing forward neutral expression
  • facing right
  • facing forward smile

Animation

  • frame 0: left-facing pose with arms slightly outstretched
  • frame 1: forward-facing neutral expression with hands by sides
  • frame 2: right-facing pose with arms extended to side
  • frame 3: forward-facing smile with slight head tilt

Animation Summary

Four-frame animation showing sequential character poses (left-facing, forward-neutral, right-facing, forward-smile) in a 2x2 contact sheet format.

Colors

  • red
  • white
  • light brown
  • blue
  • black

Composition

  • 2x2 grid layout
  • character centered in each frame
  • consistent character size across frames

Dense Caption

The image displays four sequential frames arranged in a 2x2 grid on a solid black background. Each frame features the same cartoon character: Toad from Nintendo's Mario franchise. The character has a light brown skin tone, small black eyes, and wears a white mushroom cap with three large red spots. He also wears blue overalls with a white undershirt visible at the chest. In the top-left frame (frame 0), he faces left with arms slightly outstretched. Top-right frame (frame 1) shows him facing forward with a neutral expression and hands by his sides. Bottom-left frame (frame 2) depicts him facing right with arms extended to the side. Bottom-right frame (frame 3) has him facing forward again but with a slight smile. The character's design is pixelated, typical of early video game graphics, with visible dithering on the mushroom cap and overalls. Each frame maintains consistent proportions and color scheme across all four positions. There are no visible text elements or additional objects in any frame. The animation appears to be a simple walking cycle or pose sequence for an AIM buddy icon.

Description

A 4-frame contact sheet of a pixelated Toad character from Mario games, shown in different poses with red-and-white mushroom cap and blue overalls against black background.

Fandoms

  • Mario franchise
  • Nintendo gaming fandom

Identity Hypotheses

  • Toad | basis visible | confidence high | evidence: mushroom cap with red spots, blue overalls matching official Toad design

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • source hints mention 'gothboy564 Mario' but no visible artist signature
  • no evidence of specific animation frame count beyond sampled frames

Metadata Only Entities

  • wayback-coolbuddy-gifs
  • myoldicons-originalicons
  • aim icons / games

Metadata Supported By Image

  • Toad character design matches Nintendo's Toad from Mario franchise (mushroom cap, blue overalls)
  • pixelated style consistent with early 2000s AIM buddy icons

Mood

  • neutral
  • playful

Named Entities

  • Toad

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Toad Mario character pixel art
  • mushroom cap red spots blue overalls
  • AIM buddy icon 4-frame animation
  • Mario Toad walking cycle
  • pixelated gaming character contact sheet

Objects

  • mushroom cap with red spots
  • blue overalls

Preprocessing Notes

  • contact sheet layout 2x2
  • sampled frame count 4
  • source frame count 4
  • review image pixels 512x512
  • black background transparency

Safety Notes

  • non-explicit cartoon character with no nudity or sexual content

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • non-authoritative source hints suggest Toad character from Mario games, animated buddy icon for AIM/MSN/Myspace/Yahoo
  • hints include 'wayback-coolbuddy-gifs', 'myoldicons-originalicons', 'aim icons / games' categories
  • suggests this is a historical gaming-themed buddy icon

Style

  • pixel art
  • cartoon
  • video game graphics

Subjects

  • Toad character from Mario games

Visually Supported Entities

  • Nintendo's Toad character from Mario games

Wordwall

  • Toad character
  • mushroom cap with red spots
  • blue overalls
  • light brown skin tone
  • small black eyes
  • pixelated graphics
  • black background
  • 2x2 contact sheet
  • frame 0 facing left
  • frame 1 facing forward neutral
  • frame 2 facing right
  • frame 3 facing forward smile
  • no visible text
  • simple walking cycle animation
  • mushroom cap design
  • blue overalls with white undershirt
  • pixelated rendering
  • black background transparency
  • character pose sequence
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Full source records (5)

Wayback CDX CoolBuddy.com Icon GIF Captures (wayback-coolbuddy-gifs)

Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Mid-2000s Mega Gallery
Type
Wayback historical mega-gallery crawl
Category
icon / videogames / toad
Alt
toad
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 02:21 UTC
Rights
mixed copyright; research/reference only by default
Slice
large category portal with broad AIM and messenger icon coverage

MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons Revival (myoldicons-originalicons)

Kind
myoldicons-api
Era
Recovered 2000s Icon Portal
Type
current recovered OriginalIcons API
Category
myoldicons / games / mario bros
Title
MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons API
Alt
1110576744_89779278.gif | gothboy564 Mario | animated | myoldicons id 206262
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 10:59 UTC
Rights
mixed copyright and user-submitted material; research/reference only by default
Slice
recovered large-scale AIM icon and away-message archive with category, subcategory, filename, keyword, and animation metadata

Wayback Buddy-Icons.info Featured Category Portal Shard (wayback-buddy-icons-info-featured-categories-portal)

Kind
static-gallery
Era
Mid-2000s AIM Portal
Type
Internet Archive preserved categorized AIM icon portal
Category
aim icons / games / page12 / games icons for aim msn myspace and yahoo
Title
Games icons for AIM, MSN, MySpace and Yahoo
Alt
Mario Games Icon 47
Observed
July 10, 2026 at 23:06 UTC
Rights
mixed user-submitted and licensed imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
large categorized AIM icon portal spanning entertainment, fandom, personal identity, dolls, games, and animals

Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs (wayback-buddy-icons-info-img-icon-gifs)

Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Mid-to-Late-2000s AIM Portal
Type
Wayback direct native asset enumeration
Category
img / icon
Alt
13111
Observed
July 11, 2026 at 19:59 UTC
Rights
mixed user-submitted and licensed imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
native Buddy-Icons.info AIM icon assets spanning user submissions, fandom, identity, relationships, school, sports, music, movies, and celebrity culture

Hmmnd0 Historical AIM Buddy Icon Repository (github-hmmnd0-historical-buddy-icon-repository)

Kind
local-directory
Era
Early-2000s Multi-Gallery Archive
Type
public Git mirror containing four organized historical AIM buddy-icon site collections
Category
CoolBuddy/Video Games
Title
toad
Archive entry
CoolBuddy/Video Games/toad.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 13:48 UTC
Rights
mixed anonymous, fan, commercial, and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
cross-sectional archive of Badass Buddy, CoolBuddy, dollbuddieicons, and IconHell collections spanning personal identity, fandom, music, humor, holidays, sports, relationships, pride, dolls, and internet culture