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

This page shows where to obtain Shiny Tail, 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 Tail.

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Shiny Tail Location and Basic Information

Weapon Shiny Tail IconShiny Tail
Target 2x2
Description A stronger Tail attack good for stronger enemies.
Price 720
First Found In Toad Town

Shiny Tail Damage Output

- Nice Great Excellent
50 30 - - 36
60 30 - - 36
80 30 - - 36
100 30 - - 36
120 30 - - 36
140 30 - - 36
160 30 - - 36
180 30 - - 36
200 30 - - 36

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 Tail

Whip a 2x2 block of enemies. Press A as you swing your tail to deal extra damage. Time it just right to get an Excellent rating! Won't reach flying enemies, but deals more damage than 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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