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'''ATK-Down''' is a status ailment that has appeared in | '''POW-Down''' (also known as '''ATK-Down''') is a status ailment that has appeared in various role-playing games. It stands for "Power-Down". | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===''Mario & Luigi'' series=== | ===''Mario & Luigi'' series=== | ||
====''Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga''==== | ====''Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga'' / ''Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions''==== | ||
In ''[[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga]]'' and [[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions|its remake]], some enemies have the ability to change Mario and [[Luigi]]'s stats, like [[Starkiss]]es. If their attack power goes down, they will not be able to do as much damage with their attacks. The ailment is indicated by a red burst with an arrow pointing down. Luigi's [[Advanced Command|Advanced]] [[Thunder Bros.]] [[Bros. Attack]] can give this status effect to enemies. | |||
[[Luigi | ====''Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time''==== | ||
POW-Down is the same status ailment in ''[[Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time]]''. It is indicated by a shrinking red circle around the affected. [[Ice Flower]]s can randomly inflict this status ailment on enemies. | |||
====''Mario & Luigi: | ====''Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story'' / ''Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey''==== | ||
[[File:PD BIS.png|thumb|200px|[[Durmite X]] under the effect of POW-Down]] | |||
POW-Down returns again in ''[[Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story]]'' and [[Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey|its remake]]. Red streaks flowing downward indicate the affected. The [[Mighty Meteor]] and the [[Shroob Boots]] can cause this on enemies. | |||
====''Mario & Luigi: Dream Team''==== | |||
POW-Down returns in ''[[Mario & Luigi: Dream Team]]''. By using a Virus-Starter Badge combo, Mario and Luigi can decrease the enemies' attack power. Some enemies and bosses, such as [[Mammoshka]], can inflict this status on the Bros as well. | |||
====''Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam''==== | |||
POW-Down returns in ''[[Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam]]''. By using a POW-Down [[Battle Card (Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam)|Battle Card]], Mario, Luigi and [[Paper Mario (character)|Paper Mario]] can decrease the enemies' attack power. | |||
====''Mario & Luigi: Brothership''==== | |||
POW-Down returns in ''[[Mario & Luigi: Brothership]]''. Unlike in past games, [[Refreshing Herb]]s cannot be used to cure POW-Down. | |||
===''Paper Mario'' series=== | |||
{{main|Tiny (status effect)}} | |||
====''Paper Mario''==== | |||
In ''[[Paper Mario]]'', [[Mario]] can give enemies the Tiny ailment by using [[Shrink Stomp]]. Also, Mario can receive this ailment from [[Hammer Bro]]s and [[Bzzap!|Bzzaps!]]. Also, the Special Move [[Chill Out (move)|Chill Out]] can inflict this status on enemies and bosses. | |||
====''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door''==== | |||
[[File:POW Down TTYD unused.png|left|frame]] | |||
In ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]'', Mario can once again inflict the Tiny status effect by using Shrink Stomp. There is an unused "Attack has dropped!" status in the game's coding under the name "battle_common", which is indicated by a nervous face if the latter was hacked while using a [[Thunder Rage]] in battle. [[Yoshi Kid|Yoshi]] can also do this by using [[Mini-Egg]], and the item [[Mini Mr. Mini]] can shrink enemies as well. | |||
==Names in other languages== | |||
{{foreign names | |||
|Jpn=ヨワヨワ (''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door'') | |||
|JpnR=Yowayowa | |||
|JpnM=Weak-weak | |||
|Fre=Diminution habilité<ref>{{cite|title=''Paper Mario'' Instruction booklet|language=fr|url=manuals.mariouniversalis.fr/games/37.pdf|page=69|publisher=Nintendo of Europe|date=2001|format=PDF}}</ref> | |||
|Fre2=Puissance Affaiblie<ref>{{cite|title=''Mario & Luigi: Les Frères du temps.'' Instruction booklet|language=fr|publisher=Nintendo of Europe|url=fs-prod-cdn.nintendo-europe.com/media/downloads/games_8/emanuals/nintendo_ds_21/Manual_NintendoDS_MarioAndLuigiPartnersInTime_FR.pdf|format=PDF|page=89}}</ref> | |||
|FreM=Decreased skill | |||
|Fre2M=Weakened power | |||
|Ita=Abilità giù<ref>{{cite|title=''[[Paper Mario]]'' instruction booklet|page=139|language=it|publisher=Nintendo of Europe|date=2001}}</ref> | |||
|Ita2=ATT giù<ref>{{cite|title=''[[Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time]]'' instruction booklet|page=89|publisher=Nintendo of Europe|language=it|date=2005}}</ref> | |||
|ItaM=Skill down | |||
|Ita2M=ATK down | |||
}} | |||
== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story status effects]] | |||
[[Category:Mario & Luigi: Brothership status effects]] | |||
[[Category:Mario & Luigi: Dream Team status effects]] | |||
[[Category:Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam status effects]] | |||
[[Category:Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time status effects]] | |||
[[Category:Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga status effects]] | |||
[[Category:Paper Mario status effects]] | |||
[[Category:Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door status effects]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 15:20, January 7, 2025
POW-Down (also known as ATK-Down) is a status ailment that has appeared in various role-playing games. It stands for "Power-Down".
History[edit]
Mario & Luigi series[edit]
Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga / Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions[edit]
In Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga and its remake, some enemies have the ability to change Mario and Luigi's stats, like Starkisses. If their attack power goes down, they will not be able to do as much damage with their attacks. The ailment is indicated by a red burst with an arrow pointing down. Luigi's Advanced Thunder Bros. Bros. Attack can give this status effect to enemies.
Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time[edit]
POW-Down is the same status ailment in Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time. It is indicated by a shrinking red circle around the affected. Ice Flowers can randomly inflict this status ailment on enemies.
Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story / Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey[edit]
![](https://mario.wiki.gallery/images/thumb/c/c3/PD_BIS.png/200px-PD_BIS.png)
POW-Down returns again in Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story and its remake. Red streaks flowing downward indicate the affected. The Mighty Meteor and the Shroob Boots can cause this on enemies.
Mario & Luigi: Dream Team[edit]
POW-Down returns in Mario & Luigi: Dream Team. By using a Virus-Starter Badge combo, Mario and Luigi can decrease the enemies' attack power. Some enemies and bosses, such as Mammoshka, can inflict this status on the Bros as well.
Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam[edit]
POW-Down returns in Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam. By using a POW-Down Battle Card, Mario, Luigi and Paper Mario can decrease the enemies' attack power.
Mario & Luigi: Brothership[edit]
POW-Down returns in Mario & Luigi: Brothership. Unlike in past games, Refreshing Herbs cannot be used to cure POW-Down.
Paper Mario series[edit]
- Main article: Tiny (status effect)
Paper Mario[edit]
In Paper Mario, Mario can give enemies the Tiny ailment by using Shrink Stomp. Also, Mario can receive this ailment from Hammer Bros and Bzzaps!. Also, the Special Move Chill Out can inflict this status on enemies and bosses.
Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door[edit]
In Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Mario can once again inflict the Tiny status effect by using Shrink Stomp. There is an unused "Attack has dropped!" status in the game's coding under the name "battle_common", which is indicated by a nervous face if the latter was hacked while using a Thunder Rage in battle. Yoshi can also do this by using Mini-Egg, and the item Mini Mr. Mini can shrink enemies as well.
Names in other languages[edit]
Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Japanese | ヨワヨワ (Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door)[?] Yowayowa |
Weak-weak | |
French | Diminution habilité[1] | Decreased skill | |
Puissance Affaiblie[2] | Weakened power | ||
Italian | Abilità giù[3] | Skill down | |
ATT giù[4] | ATK down |
References[edit]
- ^ 2001. Paper Mario Instruction booklet (PDF). Nintendo of Europe (French). Page 69.
- ^ Mario & Luigi: Les Frères du temps. Instruction booklet (PDF). Nintendo of Europe (French). Page 89.
- ^ 2001. Paper Mario instruction booklet. Nintendo of Europe (Italian). Page 139.
- ^ 2005. Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time instruction booklet. Nintendo of Europe (Italian). Page 89.
- Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story status effects
- Mario & Luigi: Brothership status effects
- Mario & Luigi: Dream Team status effects
- Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam status effects
- Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time status effects
- Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga status effects
- Paper Mario status effects
- Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door status effects