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|pm=Who knows what it does... Take a chance to find out! | |pm=Who knows what it does... Take a chance to find out! | ||
|ttyd=Who knows what this does? Take a chance and find out! | |ttyd=Who knows what this does? Take a chance and find out! | ||
|spm=What does this do? Only one way to find out... | |||
}} | }} | ||
A '''Mystery | A '''Mystery''' is an item found in ''[[Paper Mario]]'', ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]'', and ''[[Super Paper Mario]]''. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===''Paper Mario'' series=== | ===''Paper Mario'' series=== | ||
====''Paper Mario''==== | ====''Paper Mario''==== | ||
The first appearance of the Mystery | The first appearance of the Mystery in ''Paper Mario'' goes under the name '''Mystery?''' When used in battle, a roulette will appear, containing the following items, that will be used right after the roulette stops on an item: | ||
*[[Mushroom]] | *[[Mushroom]] | ||
*[[Super Mushroom|Super Shroom]] | *[[Super Mushroom|Super Shroom]] | ||
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*A [[Pebble]] that hurts [[Mario]] with 1 [[Heart Point|HP]] | *A [[Pebble]] that hurts [[Mario]] with 1 [[Heart Point|HP]] | ||
Mysteries? can also be used for cooking, yielding a [[Mistake]] half the time, and a randomly selected one of twenty-three recipes otherwise. | |||
Throughout the game, | Throughout the game, Mysteries? can be found in the following locations: | ||
* In a [[List of hidden blocks in Paper Mario|hidden block]] in the north of the Shy Guy Playground in the blue area of [[Shy Guy's Toy Box]]. | * In a [[List of hidden blocks in Paper Mario|hidden block]] in the north of the Shy Guy Playground in the blue area of [[Shy Guy's Toy Box]]. | ||
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====''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door''==== | ====''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door''==== | ||
In ''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door'', '''Mystery''' is sold for three [[coin]]s at [[Pungent's Great Tree Shop]] and the [[Sales Stall]]. One Mystery can also be found in a bush in near the bridge in [[Petal Meadows]]. | In ''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door'', a '''Mystery''' is sold for three [[coin]]s at [[Pungent's Great Tree Shop]] and the [[Sales Stall]]. One Mystery can also be found in a bush in near the bridge in [[Petal Meadows]]. | ||
When used in battle, a Mystery has the effect of one of the following items: | When used in battle, a Mystery has the effect of one of the following items: | ||
*[[Dried | *[[Dried Mushroom]] | ||
*[[Mushroom]] | *[[Mushroom]] | ||
*[[Ultra Mushroom | *[[Ultra Mushroom]] | ||
*[[Honey Syrup]] | *[[Honey Syrup]] | ||
*[[Jammin' Jelly]] | *[[Jammin' Jelly]] | ||
*[[Volt | *[[Volt Mushroom]] | ||
*[[Slow | *[[Slow Mushroom]] | ||
*[[Gradual Syrup]] | *[[Gradual Syrup]] | ||
*[[Repel Cape]] | *[[Repel Cape]] | ||
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*[[Shooting Star (item)|Shooting Star]] | *[[Shooting Star (item)|Shooting Star]] | ||
*[[Thunder Rage]] | *[[Thunder Rage]] | ||
In the remake the selection is different: | |||
*Mushroom | |||
*Honey Syrup | |||
*Stopwatch | |||
*Repel Cape | |||
*Fire Flower | |||
*Shooting Star | |||
*Thunder Rage | |||
Later chapters replace Mushroom and Honey Syrup with their upgraded forms. | |||
If it is cooked by itself or with any other item, it makes a [[Mistake]] half the time, and otherwise a random one of twenty items, mostly [[Recipes|cooking recipes]]. | If it is cooked by itself or with any other item, it makes a [[Mistake]] half the time, and otherwise a random one of twenty items, mostly [[Recipes|cooking recipes]]. | ||
====''Super Paper Mario''==== | ====''Super Paper Mario''==== | ||
'''Mystery Boxes''' | Mysteries appear under their name '''Mystery Boxes''' in ''Super Paper Mario''. When cooked, the outcome can be random, or more commonly, a [[Mistake]]. However, the set recipe is a [[Miracle Dinner]]. The Mystery Box can be bought in [[Flipside Arcade]] for five [[Flipside Token]]s, at the [[Downtown of Crag]] for three coins, or carried by a [[Lakitu]]. Similar to ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]'', a random item will appear which can be any item from a [[Catch Card]] to a [[Thunder Rage]]. | ||
A Mystery Box can contain one of the following items: | A Mystery Box can contain one of the following items: | ||
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===''Mario & Luigi: Dream Team''=== | ===''Mario & Luigi: Dream Team''=== | ||
While | While Mysteries do not appear in ''[[Mario & Luigi: Dream Team]]'', another item known as a [[Secret Box]] with similar effects appears. Secret Boxes mimic a random badge effect, unlike Mysteries, which mimic a random item. | ||
===Unused appearances=== | ===Unused appearances=== | ||
====''Paper Mario: Sticker Star''==== | ====''Paper Mario: Sticker Star''==== | ||
The Mystery | The Mystery was [[List of Paper Mario: Sticker Star pre-release and unused content|originally set to re-appear]] in ''[[Paper Mario: Sticker Star]]'' for the [[Nintendo 3DS]], as seen in early artwork, but is absent from the final game. | ||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
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|JapR=Nani ga Okoru Ka Na | |JapR=Nani ga Okoru Ka Na | ||
|JapM=I Wonder What Will Happen | |JapM=I Wonder What Will Happen | ||
|ChiS=神秘? | |||
|ChiSN=''Paper Mario'' | |||
|ChiSR=Shénmì? | |||
|ChiSM=Mystery? | |||
|ChiS2=会发生什么事呢 | |||
|ChiS2N=''The Thousand-Year Door'' remake | |||
|ChiS2R=Huì fāshēng shénme shì ne | |||
|ChiS2M=I Wonder What Will Happen | |||
|ChiT=會發生什麼事呢 | |||
|ChiTR=Huì fāshēng shénme shì ne | |||
|ChiTM=I Wonder What Will Happen | |||
|Dut=Verrassing | |||
|DutM=Surprise | |||
|Fre=Mystère? | |||
|FreM=Mystery? | |||
|Ger=Mysterium? | |||
|GerM=Mystery? | |||
|Ger2=Überraschungsbox | |||
|Ger2N=''Super Paper Mario'' | |||
|Ger2M=Surprise Box | |||
|Ita=Chissà cos'è | |||
|ItaM=Who knows what it is | |||
|Kor=미스터리박스 | |||
|KorR=Miseuteori Bakseu | |||
|KorM=Mystery Box | |||
|Spa=Sorpresa | |Spa=Sorpresa | ||
|SpaM=Surprise | |SpaM=Surprise | ||
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 19:30, September 10, 2024
A Mystery is an item found in Paper Mario, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, and Super Paper Mario.
History[edit]
Paper Mario series[edit]
Paper Mario[edit]
The first appearance of the Mystery in Paper Mario goes under the name Mystery? When used in battle, a roulette will appear, containing the following items, that will be used right after the roulette stops on an item:
- Mushroom
- Super Shroom
- Fire Flower
- Stone Cap
- Dizzy Dial
- Thunder Rage
- A Pebble that hurts Mario with 1 HP
Mysteries? can also be used for cooking, yielding a Mistake half the time, and a randomly selected one of twenty-three recipes otherwise.
Throughout the game, Mysteries? can be found in the following locations:
- In a hidden block in the north of the Shy Guy Playground in the blue area of Shy Guy's Toy Box.
- In a hidden block on the beach of Lavalava Island.
- On a platform in the third lava/moving platform area in Bowser's Castle.
- On sale for 1 coin each at Boo's Shop.
- On sale for 5 coins each at the Storehouse.
- Dropped by enemies such as Groove Guys and Duplighosts.
Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door[edit]
In Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, a Mystery is sold for three coins at Pungent's Great Tree Shop and the Sales Stall. One Mystery can also be found in a bush in near the bridge in Petal Meadows.
When used in battle, a Mystery has the effect of one of the following items:
- Dried Mushroom
- Mushroom
- Ultra Mushroom
- Honey Syrup
- Jammin' Jelly
- Volt Mushroom
- Slow Mushroom
- Gradual Syrup
- Repel Cape
- Stopwatch
- Fire Flower
- Shooting Star
- Thunder Rage
In the remake the selection is different:
- Mushroom
- Honey Syrup
- Stopwatch
- Repel Cape
- Fire Flower
- Shooting Star
- Thunder Rage
Later chapters replace Mushroom and Honey Syrup with their upgraded forms.
If it is cooked by itself or with any other item, it makes a Mistake half the time, and otherwise a random one of twenty items, mostly cooking recipes.
Super Paper Mario[edit]
Mysteries appear under their name Mystery Boxes in Super Paper Mario. When cooked, the outcome can be random, or more commonly, a Mistake. However, the set recipe is a Miracle Dinner. The Mystery Box can be bought in Flipside Arcade for five Flipside Tokens, at the Downtown of Crag for three coins, or carried by a Lakitu. Similar to Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, a random item will appear which can be any item from a Catch Card to a Thunder Rage.
A Mystery Box can contain one of the following items:
- Shroom Shake
- Super Shroom Shake
- Shell Shock
- Sleepy Sheep
- Ghost Shroom
- Catch Card
- POW Block
- Mighty Tonic
Mario & Luigi: Dream Team[edit]
While Mysteries do not appear in Mario & Luigi: Dream Team, another item known as a Secret Box with similar effects appears. Secret Boxes mimic a random badge effect, unlike Mysteries, which mimic a random item.
Unused appearances[edit]
Paper Mario: Sticker Star[edit]
The Mystery was originally set to re-appear in Paper Mario: Sticker Star for the Nintendo 3DS, as seen in early artwork, but is absent from the final game.
Names in other languages[edit]
Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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Japanese | なにがおこるかな[1] Nani ga Okoru Ka Na |
I Wonder What Will Happen | |
Chinese (simplified) | 神秘?[?] Shénmì? |
Mystery? | Paper Mario |
会发生什么事呢[?] Huì fāshēng shénme shì ne |
I Wonder What Will Happen | The Thousand-Year Door remake | |
Chinese (traditional) | 會發生什麼事呢[?] Huì fāshēng shénme shì ne |
I Wonder What Will Happen | |
Dutch | Verrassing[?] | Surprise | |
French | Mystère?[?] | Mystery? | |
German | Mysterium?[?] | Mystery? | |
Überraschungsbox[?] | Surprise Box | Super Paper Mario | |
Italian | Chissà cos'è[?] | Who knows what it is | |
Korean | 미스터리박스[?] Miseuteori Bakseu |
Mystery Box | |
Spanish | Sorpresa[?] | Surprise |
References[edit]
- ^ "Paper Mario: From Japanese to English". (June 17, 2013). The Mushroom Kingdom. Retrieved February 4, 2015.