Editing Speardovich
From the Super Mario Wiki, the Mario encyclopedia
Jump to navigationJump to search
The edit can be undone. Please check the comparison below to verify that this is what you want to do, and then publish the changes below to finish undoing the edit.
Latest revision | Your text | ||
Line 8: | Line 8: | ||
'''Speardovich''', originally known as '''Yaridovich''', is a commander of the [[Smithy Gang]] in ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]'' and [[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|the remake]], and a master of disguise. He is a shape-shifting robot that is also able to split into multiple copies of himself. However, Speardovich cannot change colors, and as such, any form he takes exists in shades of gray and red. In his true form, Speardovich resembles a spear. Speardovich is shown to be arrogant, boasting about his superiority and high status within Smithy's forces. He also implies that he tends to appeal to his superiors' ego to get ahead. | '''Speardovich''', originally known as '''Yaridovich''', is a commander of the [[Smithy Gang]] in ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]'' and [[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|the remake]], and a master of disguise. He is a shape-shifting robot that is also able to split into multiple copies of himself. However, Speardovich cannot change colors, and as such, any form he takes exists in shades of gray and red. In his true form, Speardovich resembles a spear. Speardovich is shown to be arrogant, boasting about his superiority and high status within Smithy's forces. He also implies that he tends to appeal to his superiors' ego to get ahead. | ||
Speardovich is charged with acquiring the fifth [[Star Piece (Super Mario RPG)|Star Piece]]. To trick Mario, Speardovich kidnaps the population of [[Seaside Town]] and imprisons them in a large building, then impersonates them all with his shape-shifting and | Speardovich is charged with acquiring the fifth [[Star Piece (Super Mario RPG)|Star Piece]]. To trick Mario, Speardovich kidnaps the population of [[Seaside Town]] and imprisons them in a large building, then impersonates them all with his shape-shifting and duplication powers. When [[Mario]] arrives in the town, Speardovich, in his disguise as the [[Elder|Town Elder]], asks the hero to retrieve the Star Piece for him. | ||
When Mario returns with the Star Piece, Speardovich, with several of his | When Mario returns with the Star Piece, Speardovich, with several of his duplicates, reveals that he is a member of the [[Smithy Gang]] and asks that Mario surrender the Star Piece to him; for every time Mario refuses, Speardovich sends his doubles to torture the Town Elder until Mario gives in. After getting the Star Piece, Speardovich and his doubles run off to return to Smithy. | ||
At the coast, Speardovich is waiting for [[the Blade]] to show up when Mario arrives, and when the group tries to swim away, [[Johnny]] appears and blocks their path. With nowhere to run, Speardovich assumes his true form and battles Mario and his allies. After he is defeated, Mario | At the coast, Speardovich is waiting for [[the Blade]] to show up when Mario arrives, and when the group tries to swim away, [[Johnny]] appears and blocks their path. With nowhere to run, Speardovich assumes his true form and battles Mario and his allies. After he is defeated, Mario recovers the Star Piece, as well as the [[Shed Key]] that unlocks the building imprisoning Seaside Town's true inhabitants. | ||
Speardovich returns as a [[Machine Made]], a gray, mass-produced copy of the original. Interestingly, it can split into four Machine Made [[Drill Bit]]s with the [[Multiplier]] move. Although not to the degree of [[Claymorton]]'s Machine Made version, Speardovich is implied in the remake to retain memories of the original due to insisting he not lose "this time." | Speardovich returns as a [[Machine Made]], a gray, mass-produced copy of the original. Interestingly, it can split into four Machine Made [[Drill Bit]]s with the [[Multiplier]] move. Although not to the degree of [[Claymorton]]'s Machine Made version, Speardovich is implied in the remake to retain memories of the original due to insisting he not lose "this time." | ||
Speardovich can be seen in the [[parade]] during the end credits, along with [[Claymorton]] and [[Bowyer]], in which all three are pounded by [[Smithy]]'s hammer. | Speardovich can be seen in the [[parade]] during the end credits, along with [[Claymorton]] and [[Bowyer]], in which all three are pounded by [[Smithy]]'s hammer. | ||
==Battle== | ==Battle== | ||
Speardovich always starts his battle using [[Water Blast]]. This is followed by using Water Blast, [[Flame Stone]], or [[Will-O-Wisp]] for two turns, after which Speardovich will use [[Mirage Attack]] to create a duplicate of himself. | Speardovich always starts his battle using [[Water Blast]]. This is followed by using Water Blast, [[Flame Stone]], or [[Will-O-Wisp]] for two turns, after which Speardovich will use [[Mirage Attack]] to create a duplicate of himself. |