Heart Finder

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Heart Finder
Heart Finder Badge.pngSprite of the Heart Finder badge in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door.Icon of an item from Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch)
BP needed 3
Sell price 50 coins
First appearance Paper Mario (2000)
Latest appearance Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch) (2024)
Paper Mario description After beating an enemy, makes more hearts appear than usual.
The Thousand-Year Door description After beating a foe, makes more hearts appear. (GameCube)
After beating a foe, make more hearts appear. (Switch)

Heart Finder is a badge in Paper Mario and Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door. In Paper Mario, it can be bought from Merlow for twelve Star Pieces. In Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, it can be bought from Dazzle for six Star Pieces and can be rarely dropped by Shady Koopas, Dark Koopas, and Elite X-Nauts after a battle. If equipped, more hearts appear after a successful battle. This badge works alongside other badges that affect dropped items after battle, such as Flower Finder and Item Hog.

Drop Rates

Badge rates in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door
Sprite of the Heart Finder badge in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door.
Heart Finder
Roll over Rate types for descriptions, and dotted-lined rates to show percentages out of 100.
Enemy Hold rate Drop rate
Dark Koopa 0/200 2/300
Elite X-Naut 0/200 2/300
Shady Koopa 0/200 2/300
Shady Koopa (Glitz Pit, Shellshockers) 0/200 2/300

Merluvlee's prediction in Paper Mario

  • "I see...a Heart Finder Badge. There is a child upstairs in the fortune-teller's house on Shooting Star Summit. Hey! I'm that fortune-teller! Anyway, the child is my brother, Merlow. He will trade Star Pieces for Badges. Head upstairs to see him!"

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ハートデール[?]
Hāto Dēru
From "heart" and「出る」(deru, "to appear")
Chinese 寻心勋章[?]
Xúnxīn Xūnzhāng
Heart-finding Badge
French Trouv'cœurs[?] Find hearts
German Herzfinder[?] Heart Finder
Italian Multicuori[?] MultiHearts
Korean 하트출현[?]
Hateu Chulhyeon
Heart Appearance
Spanish Buscacorazón[?] Heart Seeker