Hammer Timing and Effects

Hammer is one of Mario's Hammer moves in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (TTYD). Read on to learn about the effects of Hammer, its FP cost, and how to time its Action Command and Stylish Move!

Hammer Details

Hammer Effect and Target

Hammer Action Command Timing

Tilt the L Stick Left and Release Once the Star Lights Up

The Action Command for Hammer requires the player to tilt and hold the L stick to the left. Release the L Stick once the star icon at the end lights up. This will allow Mario's hammer attack to do more damage.

Hammer Stylish Move Timing

Press A as You Hit the Enemy and Again Once Mario Lands His Backflip

The Stylish Move timing for Hammer requires the player to press the A button upon releasing the L Stick so that the stylish move is registered as the enemy is hit. This makes Mario do a backflip. Press the A button again once he lands his flip to perform his second stylish move.

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Related Guides

All Moves

List of All Moves

All Moves and Attacks
Jump Moves	Hammer Moves
Special Moves	Party Member Moves

Other Move Guides

All Hammer Moves