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[[Image:PMguard.jpg|thumb|left|200px|[[Mario]] using '''Guard''' in ''Paper Mario''.]] | [[Image:PMguard.jpg|thumb|left|200px|[[Mario]] using '''Guard''' in ''Paper Mario''.]] | ||
[[Image:PMTYDguard.jpg|thumb|right|200px|The Guard move in ''Paper Mario: The Thousand- | [[Image:PMTYDguard.jpg|thumb|right|200px|The Guard move in ''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door''.]] | ||
'''Guard''' is a defensive move used in ''[[Paper Mario]]'' and ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]''. It is used to reduce damage dealt by enemies. By pressing the A button just before contact, damage can be reduced by 1; the player has only half of the second to press the button. Guarding will also negate any Status Effects linked to the attack, such as [[Poison (status effect)|Poison]]. If equipped with a [[Badge]] like [[Damage Dodge]], Guards can block two or three points of damage. This is the weaker version of the [[Superguard]]. | '''Guard''' is a defensive move used in ''[[Paper Mario]]'' and ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]''. It is used to reduce damage dealt by enemies. By pressing the A button just before contact, damage can be reduced by 1; the player has only half of the second to press the button. Guarding will also negate any Status Effects linked to the attack, such as [[Poison (status effect)|Poison]]. If equipped with a [[Badge]] like [[Damage Dodge]], Guards can block two or three points of damage. This is the weaker version of the [[Superguard]]. | ||
[[Category:Moves]] | [[Category:Moves]] | ||
Revision as of 13:30, August 18, 2010
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Mario using Guard in Paper Mario.
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The Guard move in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door.
Guard is a defensive move used in Paper Mario and Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door. It is used to reduce damage dealt by enemies. By pressing the A button just before contact, damage can be reduced by 1; the player has only half of the second to press the button. Guarding will also negate any Status Effects linked to the attack, such as Poison. If equipped with a Badge like Damage Dodge, Guards can block two or three points of damage. This is the weaker version of the Superguard.
