Mario & Luigi: Brothership

Koopa Troopa Dodge and Counter Strategies

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Koopa Troopa is an Enemy located at Slippenglide Island in Mario & Luigi: Brothership. Read on to learn how to beat Koopa Troopa, location, attack patterns, and how to counter Koopa Troopa's attacks.

Koopa Troopa Overview

Koopa Troopa Location and Level

Enemy Information
Koopa TroopaKoopa Troopa
Location Slippenglide Island
Offandon Island
Wayaway Island
Level First Encountered 25
Best Option to Attack With Jump

Counts As One of Bowser's Minions

No. Challenge Guide Rewards
20 Minion Buster Challenge iconMinion Buster Defeat 300 of Bowser's minions. ・Heart Bean DX x1
・Stache Bean x2
・Max Nut x2

Koopa Troopa is considered one of Bowser's Minions. Defeating it will count towards the achievement of the Minion Buster Challenge.

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Koopa Troopa Dodge and Counter Tips

Strategy Against Koopa Troopa

If a Koopa Troopa has wings, only use Jump attacks. If it is a regular Koopa Troopa, you can use either Jump or Hammer attacks.

Attack Pattern 1

The Koopa Troopa flies upward and then dive-attacks, targeting either Mario or Luigi.
How to Dodge This attack cannot be dodged.
How to Counter Ready your hammers as soon as Koopa Troopa is about to hit you.

Attack Pattern 2

Koopa Troopa calls for backup.
How to Dodge This attack cannot be dodged.
How to Counter This attack cannot be countered.

Attack Pattern 3

Koopa Troopa flies in threes and rams through either Mario or Luigi.
How to Dodge Prepare to jump as a Koopa Troopa is about to pass through.
How to Counter This attack cannot be countered.

Attack Pattern 4

Koopa Troopas will retreat into their shells and perform a shell charge attack, targeting both Mario and Luigi in a sequence.
How to Dodge This attack cannot be dodged.
How to Counter Prepare your hammer as Koopa Troopa shells are about to pass through.

Attack Pattern 5

When there is more than one Koopa Troopa, one of them will retreat into its shell while the other kicks them toward Mario or Luigi.
How to Dodge Jump over the green shell as it hurls toward either brother to avoid it.
How to Counter Stomp on the shell as it goes under either brother, then volley it back and forth between Mario and Luigi to hit different enemies.

Attack Pattern 6

A Koopa Troopa retreats into its shell and charges an attack toward either Mario or Luigi.
How to Dodge This attack cannot be dodged.
How to Counter Ready your hammer and hit the charged shell once it gets close.

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