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Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (TTYD)

Supernova Timing and How to Unlock

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Supernova is a special Crystal Star move in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (TTYD). Read on to learn about the effects of Supernova, its SP cost, and how to time its Action Command!

Supernova Details

Supernova Effect and Target

Description Deal a large amount of damage to all enemies using the power of the Crystal Star.
How to Unlock Obtain the Crystal Star
Target All enemies
Attack Type Special SP 6

How to Unlock Supernova

Get the Crystal Star in Chapter 7

Unlock Mario's final special move, Supernova, by obtaining the Crystal Star from X-Naut Fortress in Chapter 7. This will also max out Mario's SP gauge, giving him the full 8 SP gauge.

Supernova Action Command Timing

Mash A to Fill Each Meter

The Action Command for Supernova requires the player to mash the A button to fill each meter. Subsequent meters require faster button mashing in order to fill. A total of five meters can be filled to maximize Supernova's damage output.

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