Editing SPD-Down

[[File:SPDown.png|thumb|[[Mario]] hit by [[Luigi]] spit out by [[Durmite]] and having the SPD-Down status]]
'''SPD-Down''' is a status ailment appearing in the ''[[Mario & Luigi (series)|Mario & Luigi]]'' series. It stands for '''"Speed-Down"''' and is the opposite of [[SPD-Up]].

==History==
===''Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga'' / ''Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions''===
The status ailment first appears in ''[[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga]]'', some enemies have attacks that can lower the Mario Bros.' speed, which may allow them attack before [[Mario]] or [[Luigi]] on subsequent turns. The ailment is indicated by a streaking blue flash with an arrow pointing down.

In ''[[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions]]'', a [[First Strike]] with a hammer can cause enemies to begin battle with lowered speed.

===''Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time''===
The status ailment also appears in ''[[Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time]]'', where it serves the same function. It is indicated by a shrinking blue circle around the afflicted. [[Ice Flower]]s can randomly inflict this status ailment on enemies.

===''Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story'' / ''Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey''===
[[File:Bowsers Inside Story Speed Down.png|frame]]
SPD-Down makes an appearance in ''[[Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story]]'', indicated by blue streaks flowing downward. Only [[Durmite]] and [[Durmite X]] can inflict SPD-Down on the Mario Bros. Just like in ''Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions'', a First Strike with a hammer in ''[[Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey]]'' might cause enemies to start the battle with this status effect.

===''Mario & Luigi: Dream Team''===
SPD-Down makes another appearance in ''[[Mario & Luigi: Dream Team]]''. It is one of the rarest status effects in the game, as only Blue [[Virus]]es can inflict this status effect to the brothers.

===''Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam''===
SPD-Down returns in ''[[Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam]]''. By using a SPD-Down  [[Battle Card (Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam)|Battle Card]], Mario, Luigi and [[Paper Mario (character)|Paper Mario]] can decrease enemies' speed.

==See also==
*[[Slow]]

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