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'''Megabites''' are strange, evil skulls in the game ''[[Super Paper Mario]]''. Their name comes from "megabyte", a measurement in computing, and "bite". The waving purple tails coming out of their skulls gives them a vaguely fish-like appearance.


'''Megabites''' are strange, evil skulls in the game ''[[Super Paper Mario]]''. They swoop down from the sky at the heroes, dealing 1 damage with each hit. No matter how high the heroes' attack power is, they will only take 1 damage per hit. With 4 [[HP]], it will take four hits to defeat.
Megabites swoop down from the sky at the heroes, dealing 1 damage with each hit. No matter how high the heroes' attack power is, they will only take 1 damage per hit. With 4 [[HP]], it will take four hits to defeat. What causes their appearance is unknown. Generally, it is believed they appear when the heroes take too long in a single area in any given level. However, in both [[Pit of 100 Trials|Pits of 100 Trials]], they appear immediately upon entrance to the floors they appear on.
 
What causes their appearance is unknown. Generally, it is believed they appear when the heroes take too long in a single area in any given level. However, in both Pits Of 100 Trials, they appear immediately upon entrance to the floors they appear on.
 
Interestingly, the ghostly purple tail they have waves up and down while they are flying, possibly indicating they are vengeful spirits of some kind of fish.


==Related==
==Related==
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*[[Dark Megabite]]
*[[Dark Megabite]]


 
==Names in Other Languages==
== Trivia ==
*Megabite was named after the megabyte, a measurement in computing. Its name also includes a pun on the word "bite".
 
== Foreign Names ==
{{Foreignname|
{{Foreignname|
|Fra=Mégaoctête
|Fra=Mégaoctête
|FraM= Pun on "mégaoctet" (megabyte) and "tête" (head)}}
|FraM= Pun on "mégaoctet" (megabyte) and "tête" (head)}}


 
[[Category:Enemies]]
[[Category: Enemies]]
[[Category:Species]]
[[Category: Species]]
[[Category:Paper Mario Series Enemies]]
[[Category: Paper Mario Series Enemies]]
[[Category:Super Paper Mario Enemies]]
[[Category: Super Paper Mario Enemies]]

Revision as of 02:54, December 13, 2009

Template:Catch Card Megabites are strange, evil skulls in the game Super Paper Mario. Their name comes from "megabyte", a measurement in computing, and "bite". The waving purple tails coming out of their skulls gives them a vaguely fish-like appearance.

Megabites swoop down from the sky at the heroes, dealing 1 damage with each hit. No matter how high the heroes' attack power is, they will only take 1 damage per hit. With 4 HP, it will take four hits to defeat. What causes their appearance is unknown. Generally, it is believed they appear when the heroes take too long in a single area in any given level. However, in both Pits of 100 Trials, they appear immediately upon entrance to the floors they appear on.

Related

Names in Other Languages

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