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'''Lightning''' (also called '''Electricity''' or '''Thunder''') is an element given to various attacks, items, and enemies in RPGs. In the ''[[Paper Mario (series)|Paper Mario]]'' series, it is closely linked to the [[Electrified]] status effect.
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===''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars''===
[[File:SMRPG NS Thunder icon.png|thumb|right|Lightning element in [[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|''Super Mario RPG'' (Nintendo Switch)]].]]
[[File:SMRPG NS Thunder icon.png|thumb|right|Lightning element in [[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|''Super Mario RPG'' (Nintendo Switch)]].]]
In ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]'' and [[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|its remake]], Lightning is one of the four elements assigned to Special attacks, alongside [[Jumping#Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars|Jump]], [[Fire (element)|Fire]], and [[Ice (element)|Ice]]. [[Mallow]]'s [[Thunderbolt]] and [[Shocker]] are designated with the Lightning element. Attacking enemies or bosses weak to Lightning will deal twice the damage; conversely, attacking enemies and bosses who are strong against it will have no effect and inflict 0 damage instead.


'''Lightning''' is one of the four elements assigned to Special attacks in ''[[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|Super Mario RPG]]''. [[Mallow]]'s [[Thunderbolt (move)|Thunderbolt]] and [[Shocker (Super Mario RPG)|Shocker]] are designated with the lightning element. Attacking enemies or bosses weak to lightning element will deal twice the damage.
Some enemy attacks are also affiliated with the Lightning element, and can be negated with the [[Lazy Shell]] or [[Super Suit]]. In the remake, using Mallow's [[Thought Peek]] will reveal the targeted enemy's weaknesses, including Lightning .


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Revision as of 04:59, August 4, 2024

Lightning (also called Electricity or Thunder) is an element given to various attacks, items, and enemies in RPGs. In the Paper Mario series, it is closely linked to the Electrified status effect.

History

Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars

Thunder icon from Super Mario RPG
Lightning element in Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch).

In Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars and its remake, Lightning is one of the four elements assigned to Special attacks, alongside Jump, Fire, and Ice. Mallow's Thunderbolt and Shocker are designated with the Lightning element. Attacking enemies or bosses weak to Lightning will deal twice the damage; conversely, attacking enemies and bosses who are strong against it will have no effect and inflict 0 damage instead.

Some enemy attacks are also affiliated with the Lightning element, and can be negated with the Lazy Shell or Super Suit. In the remake, using Mallow's Thought Peek will reveal the targeted enemy's weaknesses, including Lightning .