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Paper Mario: The Origami King (Switch)

How to Fight Mechakoopas: Locations and Best Weapons

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This is a guide to Mechakoopa locations and battle information in Paper Mario: The Origami King, for the Nintendo Switch. Read on to learn where to find Mechakoopas, and the best weapons and strategy to use against them in battle!

Mechakoopa: Basic Information

Mechakoopa
Mechakoopa Image
Description Known for getting dragged into battles. Besting one will earns lots of coins, so make defeating them a priority.

Mechakoopa Locations

Where to Find Mechakoopas

Locations
Red Streamer Icon.pngRed Streamer Blue Streamer Icon.pngBlue Streamer Yellow Streamer Icon.pngYellow Streamer
Doesn't appear Appears Appears
Purple Streamer Icon.pngPurple Streamer Green Streamer Icon.pngGreen Streamer Origami Castle Icon.pngOrigami Castle
Appears Appears Doesn't appear

Best Weapons Against Mechakoopas

Effective Weapons against Mechakoopa
Weapon Effective? Weapon Effective?
Boots IconBoots Yes Iron Boots IconIron Boots Yes
Hammer IconHammers Yes Hurlhammer IconHurlhammers Yes
Fire Flower IconFlowers No POW Block IconPOW Blocks Yes

How to Fight Mechakoopas

Battle Strategy against Mechakoopas
Line them up depending on the puzzle, and attack using your strongest Boots or Hammer.
Inflict the highest damage possible by aiming for an excellent rating.

Paper Mario Origami King Enemies

Origami Characters and Enemies List

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5 Cal Cal 3 months

If there was one in the Earth Temple, it would appear as part of the Red Streamer gallery in the museum. It doesn't, so it is not in the Earth Temple. You saw a koopa troopa. Don't bother arguing, you are wrong, and will always be wrong on this.

4 Anonymous Anonymous over 4 years

ı see a mechakoopa in earth vellumental teple

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