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Paper Mario: The Origami King (Switch)

How to Get the Shiny Hammer - Damage and How to Use

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This page shows where to obtain Shiny Hammer, a weapon in Paper Mario: The Origami King (Switch). In addition to where to find this weapon, this page will also show much damage this weapon can deal when getting a Nice, Great, or Excellent rating, price, and how to use the Shiny Hammer.

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Shiny Hammer Location and Basic Information

Weapon Shiny Hammer IconShiny Hammer
Target 2x2
Description Stronger and shinier than your regular, everyday hammer.
Price 720
First Found In Toad Town

Shiny Hammer Damage Output

- Nice Great Excellent
50 11 12 14 16
60 12 13 15 17
80 13 14 16 18
100 14 15 17 19
120 15 16 18 20
140 16 17 19 21
160 17 18 20 22
180 18 19 21 23
200 19 20 22 24

The Left column represents Mario's HP, while the top row represents attack timing. Note that attack power increases as Mario's HP increases.

Max UP Heart Locations | How to Raise HP

How to Use the Shiny Hammer

Whack a 2x2 block of enemies. Press A during the wind-up to do extra damage. Time it just right to earn an Excellent rating! Regular hammers won't affect flying enemies.

How to Get Excellent Hammer Attacks

Paper Mario Origami King Weapons and Items

List of Weapons

Boots

Boots IconBoots Iron Boots IconIron Boots Shiny Boots IconShiny Boots Gold Boots IconGold Boots
Shiny Iron Boots IconShiny Iron Boots Flashy Boots IconFlashy Boots Flashy Iron Boots IconFlashy Iron Boots Legendary Boots IconLegendary Boots
Legendary Iron Boots IconLegendary Iron Boots

Hammers

Hammer IconHammer Hurlhammer IconHurlhammer Shiny Hammer IconShiny Hammer Gold Hammer IconGold Hammer
Ice Hammer IconIce Hammer Fire Hammer IconFire Hammer Flashy Hammer IconFlashy Hammer Legendary Hammer IconLegendary Hammer
Shiny Hurlhammer IconShiny Hurlhammer

Flowers

Fire Flower IconFire Flower Shiny Fire Flower IconShiny Fire Flower Ice Flower IconIce Flower Shiny Ice Flower IconShiny Ice Flower

Tails

Tail IconTail Shiny Tail IconShiny Tail

Pow Blocks

Pow Block IconPow Block

Mushrooms

Mushroom IconMushroom Shiny Mushroom IconShiny Mushroom Flashy Mushroom IconFlashy Mushroom 1-Up Mushroom Icon1-Up Mushroom

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