SALESBOT 9.99+TX
| SALESBOT 9.99+TX | |
|---|---|
 SALESBOT 9.99+TX in Cursa's stronghold | |
| First appearance | Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope (2022) |
- “Do my audio-visual capacitors deceive me? Or do I see some discerning customers with an eye for quality here?”
- —SALESBOT 9.99+TX, Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope
SALESBOT 9.99+TX the Merchant (also written as Salesbot 9.99TX[1] or Salesbot 9.99+TX[2]), also known as the Merchantbot[3], is a robotic merchant who appears in Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope. It sells items on all the planets, including Cursa's stronghold, to the heroes during their adventure. Certain items may be temporarily discounted at certain points in the game. Outside of battle, SALESBOT 9.99+TX can be paid to fully restore everyone's HP when the player presses 
, with the price increasing the more this is done. Its name is derived from "9.99 plus tax", a monetary value that is commonly used as a form of psychological pricing.
Appearance
SALESBOT 9.99+TX has a white body with gold arms and black "fingers". Its face is similar to Beep-0's, being a screen with a glowing "face", although it has eyes and a mouth, unlike Beep-0 who just has eyes. SALESBOT 9.99+TX also has white floating metallic Rabbid ears.
In a promotional video for The Tower of Doooom, SALESBOT 9.99+TX is shown wearing a black top hat with a red stripe, along with red "sleeves" on its arms. It also has gold "elbows", and wears a red bow tie. SALESBOT 9.99+TX also has a digital curly mustache.
List of shops
Normal items
These items can be bought in all shops.
| Item |  Price
|
First availability |
|---|---|---|
 Super Mushroom |
70 coins | Beacon Beach |
 Super Mushroom Bag |
120 coins | Palette Prime |
 Super Mushroom Chest |
170 coins | Terra Flora |
 Super Mushroom Chest DX1 |
250 coins | Terra Flora |
 POW Block |
100 coins | Beacon Beach |
 Cooldown Clock |
80 coins | Beacon Beach |
 Move Boost |
130 coins | Pristine Peaks |
 Multi Dash |
130 coins | Palette Prime |
 Immunity Charm |
90 coins | Pristine Peaks |
 Cleansing Elixir |
90 coins | Terra Flora |
1 - Only one can be bought
Beacon Beach
Shops are located near Beacon Town and inside the Sunrise Temple.
| Item |  Price
|
|---|---|
 Star Potion x2 |
1 Planet Coin each |
 Sunrise Key |
7 Planet Coins |
 The Stooges |
1 Planet Coin |
Scopers |
1 Planet Coin |
Goombas |
1 Planet Coin |
 Speedway Dual Slinger |
2 Planet Coins |
 The Speedway Dukes |
2 Planet Coins |
 Wildwood Sharpshooter |
2 Planet Coins |
 Vintage Triple Troll |
2 Planet Coins |
Pristine Peaks
Shops are located near the WM ARC and inside the Winter Palace, at the main lobby.
| Item |  Price
|
|---|---|
Star Potion x2 |
1 Planet Coin each |
 Midwinter Key |
11 Planet Coins |
Deep Freezes |
1 Planet Coin |
Lone Wolves |
1 Planet Coin |
 Speedway Blade |
2 Planet Coins |
 Wildwood Boom-Brella |
2 Planet Coins |
 Wildwood Discruptor |
2 Planet Coins |
 The Vintage Dukes |
2 Planet Coins |
Palette Prime
Shops are located near the entrance to the Spellbound Woods and inside the Abandoned Well.
| Item |  Price
|
|---|---|
Star Potion x2 |
1 Planet Coin each |
 Spellbound Key |
9 Planet Coins |
Depleters |
1 Planet Coin |
Medicans |
1 Planet Coin |
Ghostly Walkers |
1 Planet Coin |
 Speedway Triple Troll |
2 Planet Coins |
 Wildwood Dual Slinger |
2 Planet Coins |
 Vintage Sharpshooter |
2 Planet Coins |
 Vintage Kaboomer |
2 Planet Coins |
Terra Flora
Shops are located near the WM ARC and inside Mt. Spout.
| Item |  Price
|
|---|---|
Star Potion x2 |
1 Planet Coin each |
 Efflorescent Key |
12 Planet Coins |
Magnafowls |
1 Planet Coin |
 Speedway Boom-Brella |
2 Planet Coins |
 Speedway Discruptor |
2 Planet Coins |
 The Wildwood Dukes |
2 Planet Coins |
 Vintage Bowzooka |
2 Planet Coins |
Barrendale Mesa
Shops are located near Momma's Garage and on the crane in the Windmill area.
| Item |  Price
|
|---|---|
Star Potion x2 |
1 Planet Coin each |
 Barren Key |
11 Planet Coins |
Magikoopas |
1 Planet Coin |
Riptides |
1 Planet Coin |
 Speedway Bowzooka |
2 Planet Coins |
 Wildwood Triple Troll |
2 Planet Coins |
 Wildwood Kaboomer |
2 Planet Coins |
 Vintage Blade |
2 Planet Coins |
The Tower of Doooom
| Item Name | Price | Description |
|---|---|---|
| The Strongman | 65 coins | Random DMG Boost This item grants a random damage bonus (0%, 50%, 100%, 150%) to the user and allies within range for 1 turn. |
| Cooldown Clock | 40 coins | Reset Cooldowns Refresh all your Sparks and Techniques for immediate use. |
| POW Block | 50 coins | Destroy Destructibles Unleashes a shockwave once thrown! Deals area damage to everything in its vicinity. |
| Immunity Charm | 45 coins | Immunity for 3 Turns Keeps you immune to Super Effects for 3 turns, but can't get rid of existing Super Effects. |
| Super Mushroom | 35 coins | Heal 30% HP Restores 30% of your Health Points. A classic! |
| Super Mushroom Bag | 60 coins | Heal 50% HP Restores 50% of your Health Points! Perfect during the thick of battle! |
| Super Mushroom Chest | 85 coins | Heal 70% HP Restores 70% of your Health Points on the go! |
| Super Mushroom Chest DX | 125 coins | Heal 100% HP Restores 100% of your Health Points. Perfect snack for a battle! |
| Move Boost | 65 coins | Start a New Area of Movement Start a brand new move phase from wherever you're at on the battlefield. |
| Multi Dash | 65 coins | 2 Extra Dashes Busy Hero on the go? Add 2 dashes to your current turn. |
| Cleansing Elixir | 45 coins | Random DMG Boost Cleanses you of ALL negative effects, leaving you feeling clean and fresh. |
| The Healer | 65 coins | Random Healing Effect This item grants a random healing effect (+10%, +50%, +65%, +100%) to the user and allies within range. |
| The Weakling | 65 coins | Random DMG Reduction This item grants a random damage reduction bonus (15%, 30%, 50%, 100%) to the user and allies within range for 1 turn. |
Gallery
Icon
Team Heal Icon
Quotes
- "Let me help you out! For [#] coins I'll heal your entire team!"
- "BIG flash sale going on!"
- "My usual customers - they have what I call "value blindness". For them I put out factory returns, overstock items..."
- "STILL they do nothing but haggle over price and badger me over reward points!"
- "It may be cold on Pristine Peaks, but the savings are HOT - because when the thermostat drops, so do my prices!"
SALESBOT 9.99+TX as seen for a promotional video for The Tower of Doooom
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ロボ Robo Shōnin Ichikyuppa |
Robo Merchant Ichikyuppa; "Ichikyuppa" is slang for the number 1980, which is similarly used as a psychological price point in Japanese yen. | |
| French | ROBO-MARCHAND 9.99+TX[?] | ROBO-MERCHANT 9.99+TX | |
| German | RABATTBOT 9,99+TX[?] | DISCOUNTBOT 9.99 + TX | |
| Italian | BOT-TEGAIO 9,99+IVA[?] | Portmanteau of "Bottegaio" (shopkeeper) and the word "bot"; "IVA" (Imposta sul Valore Aggiuntivo) is the Italian acronym for "VAT" (Valued Added Tax) | |
| Spanish | OFERTABOT 9,99+IVA[?] | Portmanteau of "Oferta" (offer) and the word "bot"; "IVA" (Impuesto sobre el Valor Añadido) is the Spanish acronym for "VAT" |
References
- ^ Narration: It looks like there is nothing here! You can buy items from the Salesbot 9.99TX. - Accessing the Items menu with no items
- ^ Narration: Find more Starpotions with Salesbot 9.99+TX or by completing more Quests! - Spark Management menu with no Star Potions
- ^ Beep-0: I saw that Merchantbot here somewhere - boy, talk about market presence.
