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'''Boo Mario''' is a form of [[Mario]] that appears in the game ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]''. As its name implies, the Boo Mario form is Mario disguised as a [[Boo]], although his hat and face remain respective of his normal form.
'''Boo Mario''' is a form of [[Mario]] that appears in the game ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]''. As its name implies, the Boo Mario form is Mario disguised as a [[Boo]], although his hat and face remain respective of his normal form.
[[File:Booluigi.PNG|thumb|left|Boo Luigi in ''Super Mario Galaxy 2''.]]
[[File:Booluigi.PNG|thumb|left|Boo Luigi in ''Super Mario Galaxy 2''.]]
In order to become Boo Mario, Mario must grab a [[Boo Mushroom]]. With this transformation, Mario can turn himself invisible and pass through certain walls and gates by shaking the [[Wii Remote]] and levitate by pressing the {{button|wii|A}} button. Mario can attract Boos as well (if he approaches one, it will seemingly fall in love with him and chase him), and use them for various purposes. He can also understand the language of the Boos, called [[Booish]], meaning bill boards written in that language can be understood by him as well. The transformation is lost if Mario takes damage, passes through light or touches water. Mario first uses this transformation in the [[Ghostly Galaxy]] to rescue [[Luigi]]. Because Luigi is afraid of ghosts, he cowers when Mario approaches him in Boo form; therefore, Mario must return to his normal form beforehand. This power-up does appear in ''[[Super Mario Galaxy 2]]'', but in only one galaxy: the [[Boo Moon Galaxy]] in the mission "[[Boo Moon Galaxy#Haunting the Howling Tower|Haunting the Howling Tower]]", where the power-up is very widely used.
In order to become Boo Mario, Mario must grab a [[Boo Mushroom]]. With this transformation, Mario can turn himself invisible and pass through certain walls and gates by shaking the [[Wii Remote]] and levitate by pressing the {{button|wii|A}} button. Mario can attract Boos as well (if he approaches one, it will seemingly fall in love with him and chase him), and use them for various purposes. He can also understand the language of the Boos, called [[Booish]], meaning bill boards written in that language can be understood by him as well. The transformation is lost if Mario takes damage, passes through light, touches water, or touches a [[Launch Star]]. Mario first uses this transformation in the [[Ghostly Galaxy]] to rescue [[Luigi]]. Because Luigi is afraid of ghosts, he cowers when Mario approaches him in Boo form; therefore, Mario must return to his normal form beforehand. This power-up does appear in ''[[Super Mario Galaxy 2]]'', but in only one galaxy: the [[Boo Moon Galaxy]] in the mission "[[Boo Moon Galaxy#Haunting the Howling Tower|Haunting the Howling Tower]]", where the power-up is very widely used.
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==Super Mario Galaxy Trading Card Description==
==Super Mario Galaxy Trading Card description==
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''In the deep recesses of the [[Ghostly Galaxy]], strange and frightening spirits are after Mario. To help Mario navigate this scary place, he can grab a [[Boo Mushroom]] and power up to become Boo Mario! This allows him to become invisible, float like a [[Boo]], and pass through walls.''
''In the deep recesses of the [[Ghostly Galaxy]], strange and frightening spirits are after Mario. To help Mario navigate this scary place, he can grab a [[Boo Mushroom]] and power up to become Boo Mario! This allows him to become invisible, float like a [[Boo]], and pass through walls.''


==Names in Other Languages==
==Names in other languages==
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|Jap=おばけマリオ<br>おばけルイージ<br>''Obake Mario''<br>''Obake Luigi''
|Jap=おばけマリオ<br>おばけルイージ<br>''Obake Mario''<br>''Obake Luigi''
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*In ''[[Super Mario 64 DS]]'' in [[Big Boo's Haunt]], if the player uses a character other than Luigi, there is a Boo that wears [[Luigi's Cap]] (which could be obtained after defeating the Boo), much like Boo Luigi.
*Luigi's Boo form appears tired and lethargic; this most likely reflects his dislike of ghosts.
*Mario (or Luigi) can lose the Boo form when touching a [[Launch Star]], but it's not mentioned in the game's instruction booklet.
*Luigi's Boo form appears tired and lethargic; this is most likely due to his constant fear of ghosts.
*The walls Mario can pass through as Boo Mario are similar to the ones he can pass through with [[Vanish Cap]] in ''[[Super Mario 64]]''.
*The walls Mario can pass through as Boo Mario are similar to the ones he can pass through with [[Vanish Cap]] in ''[[Super Mario 64]]''.
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Boo Mario races the Spooky Speedster in Super Mario Galaxy.

Boo Mario is a form of Mario that appears in the game Super Mario Galaxy. As its name implies, the Boo Mario form is Mario disguised as a Boo, although his hat and face remain respective of his normal form.

File:Booluigi.PNG
Boo Luigi in Super Mario Galaxy 2.

In order to become Boo Mario, Mario must grab a Boo Mushroom. With this transformation, Mario can turn himself invisible and pass through certain walls and gates by shaking the Wii Remote and levitate by pressing the A Button button. Mario can attract Boos as well (if he approaches one, it will seemingly fall in love with him and chase him), and use them for various purposes. He can also understand the language of the Boos, called Booish, meaning bill boards written in that language can be understood by him as well. The transformation is lost if Mario takes damage, passes through light, touches water, or touches a Launch Star. Mario first uses this transformation in the Ghostly Galaxy to rescue Luigi. Because Luigi is afraid of ghosts, he cowers when Mario approaches him in Boo form; therefore, Mario must return to his normal form beforehand. This power-up does appear in Super Mario Galaxy 2, but in only one galaxy: the Boo Moon Galaxy in the mission "Haunting the Howling Tower", where the power-up is very widely used.

Super Mario Galaxy Trading Card description

In the deep recesses of the Ghostly Galaxy, strange and frightening spirits are after Mario. To help Mario navigate this scary place, he can grab a Boo Mushroom and power up to become Boo Mario! This allows him to become invisible, float like a Boo, and pass through walls.

Names in other languages

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Trivia

  • Luigi's Boo form appears tired and lethargic; this most likely reflects his dislike of ghosts.
  • The walls Mario can pass through as Boo Mario are similar to the ones he can pass through with Vanish Cap in Super Mario 64.

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