A list of the best Battle Plugs to buy first in Mario & Luigi: Brothership. See the best battle plugs for the early game, midgame, and endgame in this guide.

Best Battle Plugs to Buy First

Surprise Iron Ball Dizzifying Attack Auto Mushroom Anti-Flying Specialist Anti-Spike Specialist Loot Booster Coinpiler Attack Boost Deluxe Auto

Surprise Iron Ball

Battle Plug	Effect
Surprise Iron Ball	When you get an EXCELLENT rating with a Jump or Hammer attack, an iron ball drops on the target to deal more damage.

Surprise Iron Ball spawns an iron ball that drops on the target to deal extra damage if you get an excellent rating with a Jump or Hammer attack. This is a recommended Battle Plug to use especially in boss battles.

Dizzifying Attack

Battle Plug	Effect
Dizzifying Attack	Increases the damage you deal with Jump and Hammer attacks by 15%. Also, an EXCELLENT rating can make a target dizzy.

Dizzifying Attack increases the damage you deal with Jump and Hammer Attacks by 15%. If you obtain an excellent rating, there is a chance that the targeted enemy becomes dizzy.

Auto Mushroom

Battle Plug	Effect
Auto Mushroom	When your HP becomes low, will automatically use a Mushroom.

Auto Mushroom is useful for healing as you do not need to use a turn to use a Mushroom to restore your HP.

Combine this with Deluxe Auto in the mid-game and late-game sections so it will choose the most efficient restorative item when your HP becomes low.

Anti-Flying Specialist

Battle Plug	Effect
Anti-Flying Specialist	Jump attacks against flying enemies are guarenteed critical hits.

Anti-Flying Specialist allows you to inflict critical hits against flying enemies. Combine this with Kaboom Attack to allow you to deal damage to nearby targets.

Anti-Spike Specialist

Battle Plug	Effect
Anti-Spike Specialist	Hammer attacks against spiky enemies are guarenteed critical hits.

Anti-Spike Specialist lets you deal critical hits against spiky enemies. Combine this with Kaboom Attack to allow you to deal damage to nearby targets.

Loot Booster

Battle Plug	Effect
Loot Booster	Makes it more likely that defeated enemies will drop items.

If you need to farm items, you can use the Loot Booster battle plug to increase the chances of defeated enemies to drop items.

Coinpiler

Battle Plug	Effect
Coinpiler	Causes enemies to drop coins each time you damage them in proportion to damage dealth.

If you need to farm coins, use the Coinpiler to earn passively and work towards Coin Challenges.

Attack Boost

Battle Plug	Effect
Attack Boost	Grants you one additional Jump or Hammer attack.

Attack Boost grants you one Jump or Hammer attack. You can combine this with the Kaboom Attack battle plug to deal more damage to nearby targets.

Deluxe Auto

Battle Plug	Effect
Deluxe Auto	The Auto series of Battle Plugs will automatically select the most efficient recovery item for your current state.

Deluxe Auto automatically selects the most efficient recovery item for your current state. This comes in handy in boss battles where you need to use recovery items to restore HP or BP.

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