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Pinwheel Weakness and Where to Find

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★ Super Mario RPG Remake out now: Full review here!
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Pinwheels are a type of enemy in the Super Mario RPG Remake first encountered in Nimbus Castle. Read on to see their HP, weaknesses, as well as EXP and drops for defeating them.

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Pinwheel Weaknesses and Stats

Super Mario RPG Remake - Pinwheel
Pinwheel
HP Normal: 99
Breezy: 89
Effective Elements
N/A
Effective Statuses

Pinwheel Drops and Rewards

Coins and EXP

Coins 0
EXP Normal: 23
Breezy: 28

Item Drops

Drops Pick Me Up
Rare Drops -
Bonus Flower Once Again
Yoshi Cookie Drop Pick Me Up

Pinwheel Location

Located at Nimbus Castle

Missable? Yes

Pinwheels appear in the area after the Dodo Statue Minigame in Nimbus Castle. They may also appear when you battle Sling Shys. They can no longer be found after defeating Valentina.

Nimbus Castle Walkthrough, Map, and Hidden Treasure Chests

Pinwheel Attacks

Attack Attack Type/Effect
Static Electricity
Blockable?: No
Additional Effect: N/A
Lightning Orb
Blockable?: Yes
Additional Effect: N/A

Pinwheel Quotes and Other Info

In-Game Information

Description They spin to blow air and hinder people walking, but I've heard a rumor on the wind that there's one in a town somewhere blowing pleasant breezes.
Thought Peek “Our forecast for tomorrow? Let's just say, bring an umbrella. Next up, traffic...”
Thought Peek (SNES) “What a day it's been...”

Alternate Names

Japanese Name ヘクトバール

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All Enemies

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Terrapin ImageTerrapin
2
Bowser ImageBowser
3
Chaindelier ImageChaindelier
4
Goomba ImageGoomba
5
Paratroopa ImageParatroopa
6
Spikey ImageSpikey
7
Hammer Bro ImageHammer Bro
8
Frogog ImageFrogog
9
K-9 ImageK-9
10
Croco ImageCroco
11
Shymore ImageShymore
12
Bodyguard ImageBodyguard
13
Claymorton ImageClaymorton
14
Cheep Cheep ImageCheep Cheep
15
Rat Funk ImageRat Funk
16
Hobgoblin ImageHobgoblin
17
Shadow ImageShadow
18
Boo ImageBoo
19
Huhwhat ImageHuhwhat
20
Belome ImageBelome
21
Starslap ImageStarslap
22
Shy Guy ImageShy Guy
23
Snapdragon ImageSnapdragon
24
Crook ImageCrook
25
Arachne ImageArachne
26
Wiggler ImageWiggler
27
Guerrilla ImageGuerrilla
28
Amanita ImageAmanita
29
Octolot ImageOctolot
30
Buzzer ImageBuzzer
31
Bowyer ImageBowyer
32
Lava Bubble ImageLava Bubble
33
Piranha Plant ImagePiranha Plant
34
Shy Ranger ImageShy Ranger
35
Magmite ImageMagmite
36
Bob-omb ImageBob-omb
37
Enigma ImageEnigma
38
Cluster ImageCluster
39
Croco (Mole Mines) ImageCroco (Mole Mines)
40
Microbomb ImageMicrobomb
41
Mezzo Bomb ImageMezzo Bomb
42
Punchinello ImagePunchinello
43
Spikester ImageSpikester
44
Artichoker ImageArtichoker
45
Lakitu ImageLakitu
46
Carroboscis ImageCarroboscis
47
Apprentice ImageApprentice
48
Snifit ImageSnifit
49
Orb User ImageOrb User
50
Jester ImageJester
51
Snifster ImageSnifster
52
Dollox ImageDollox
53
Rob-omb ImageRob-omb
54
Blaster ImageBlaster
55
Lava Blubble ImageLava Blubble
56
Chain Chomp ImageChain Chomp
57
Booster (When Caught) ImageBooster (When Caught)
58
Knife Guy ImageKnife Guy
59
Grate Guy ImageGrate Guy
60
Torte ImageTorte
61
Bundt ImageBundt
62
Raspberry ImageRaspberry
63
Thropher ImageThropher
64
Gecko ImageGecko
65
Mastadoom ImageMastadoom
66
Sackit ImageSackit
67
Pulsar ImagePulsar
68
Zeostar ImageZeostar
69
Blooper ImageBlooper
70
Mr. Kipper ImageMr. Kipper
71
Crusty ImageCrusty
72
Leuko ImageLeuko
73
Greaper ImageGreaper
74
Straw Head ImageStraw Head
75
Reacher ImageReacher
76
Dry Bones ImageDry Bones
77
Alley Rat ImageAlley Rat
78
Enigmax ImageEnigmax
79
Tentacle (Left) ImageTentacle (Left)
80
Tentacle (Right) ImageTentacle (Right)
81
King Calamari ImageKing Calamari
82
Whuhoh ImageWhuhoh
83
Mini Goomba ImageMini Goomba
84
Bandana Red ImageBandana Red
85
Bandana Blue ImageBandana Blue
86
Johnny ImageJohnny
87
Speardovich ImageSpeardovich
88
Speardovich (Duplicate) ImageSpeardovich (Duplicate)
89
Formless ImageFormless
90
Gassox ImageGassox
91
Chow ImageChow
92
Shogun ImageShogun
93
Octovader ImageOctovader
94
Geckit ImageGeckit
95
Beezo ImageBeezo
96
Chewy ImageChewy
97
Spinthra ImageSpinthra
98
Stinger ImageStinger
99
Fink Flower ImageFink Flower
100
Kriffid ImageKriffid
101
Ribbite ImageRibbite
102
Belome (Temple) ImageBelome (Temple)
103
Mario Clone ImageMario Clone
104
Mallow Clone ImageMallow Clone
105
Geno Clone ImageGeno Clone
106
Bowser Clone ImageBowser Clone
107
Peach Clone ImagePeach Clone
108
Jagger ImageJagger
109
Jinx (Testing Capabilities) ImageJinx (Testing Capabilities)
110
Jinx (You Asked for It) ImageJinx (You Asked for It)
111
Jinx (Sensei in Action) ImageJinx (Sensei in Action)
112
Culex ImageCulex
113
Fire Crystal ImageFire Crystal
114
Water Crystal ImageWater Crystal
115
Earth Crystal ImageEarth Crystal
116
Wind Crystal ImageWind Crystal
117
Pleaseno ImagePleaseno
118
Jinnie ImageJinnie
119
Chomp Chomp ImageChomp Chomp
120
Smilax ImageSmilax
121
Megasmilax ImageMegasmilax
122
Birdy ImageBirdy
123
Big Troopa ImageBig Troopa
124
Sling Shy ImageSling Shy
125
Orbison ImageOrbison
126
Pinwheel ImagePinwheel
127
Muckle ImageMuckle
128
Jawful ImageJawful
129
Shaman ImageShaman
130
Bluebird ImageBluebird
131
Shelly ImageShelly
132
Birdo ImageBirdo
133
Eggbert ImageEggbert
134
Dodo ImageDodo
135
Dodo (ValentinaDodo (Valentina's Attendant)
136
Valentina ImageValentina
137
Magmus ImageMagmus
138
Armored Ant ImageArmored Ant
139
Lava Babble ImageLava Babble
140
Chained Kong ImageChained Kong
141
Vomer ImageVomer
142
Urspike ImageUrspike
143
Stompillar ImageStompillar
144
Body ImageBody
145
Stumpet ImageStumpet
146
Czar Dragon ImageCzar Dragon
147
Helio ImageHelio
148
Zombone ImageZombone
149
Axem Red ImageAxem Red
150
Axem Black ImageAxem Black
151
Axem Yellow ImageAxem Yellow
152
Axem Green ImageAxem Green
153
Axem Pink ImageAxem Pink
154
The Blade ImageThe Blade
155
Terra Cotta ImageTerra Cotta
156
Pro Goomba ImagePro Goomba
157
Star Cruster ImageStar Cruster
158
Forkie ImageForkie
159
Malakoopa ImageMalakoopa
160
Grand Troopa ImageGrand Troopa
161
Big Blaster ImageBig Blaster
162
Comeon ImageComeon
163
Bahamutt ImageBahamutt
164
Wizakoopa ImageWizakoopa
165
Jinx Clone ImageJinx Clone
166
King Bomb ImageKing Bomb
167
Boomer ImageBoomer
168
Exor ImageExor
169
Right Eye ImageRight Eye
170
Left Eye ImageLeft Eye
171
Mouth ImageMouth
172
Glum Reaper ImageGlum Reaper
173
Ameboid ImageAmeboid
174
Hippopo ImageHippopo
175
Count Down ImageCount Down
176
Ring-a-Ding ImageRing-a-Ding
177
Axem Red (Machine Made) ImageAxem Red (Machine Made)
178
Axem Black (Machine Made) ImageAxem Black (Machine Made)
179
Axem Yellow (Machine Made) ImageAxem Yellow (Machine Made)
180
Axem Green (Machine Made) ImageAxem Green (Machine Made)
181
Axem Pink (Machine Made) ImageAxem Pink (Machine Made)
182
Jabit ImageJabit
183
Mad Mallet ImageMad Mallet
184
Pounder ImagePounder
185
Poundette ImagePoundette
186
Springer ImageSpringer
187
Puppox ImagePuppox
188
Claymorton (Machine Made) ImageClaymorton (Machine Made)
189
Bodyguard (Machine Made) ImageBodyguard (Machine Made)
190
High Boo ImageHigh Boo
191
Doppel ImageDoppel
192
Bowyer (Machine Made) ImageBowyer (Machine Made)
193
Ninja ImageNinja
194
Cloaker ImageCloaker
195
Domino ImageDomino
196
Cloaker (Fused) ImageCloaker (Fused)
197
Bad Adder ImageBad Adder
198
Domino (Fused) ImageDomino (Fused)
199
Mad Adder ImageMad Adder
200
Speardovich (Machine Made) ImageSpeardovich (Machine Made)
201
Jabit (Machine Made) ImageJabit (Machine Made)
202
Clerk ImageClerk
203
Manager ImageManager
204
Director ImageDirector
205
Factory Chief ImageFactory Chief
206
Gunyolk ImageGunyolk
207
Smelter ImageSmelter
208
Shyper ImageShyper
209
Smithy ImageSmithy
210
Smithy (Real Form) ImageSmithy (Real Form)
211
Smithy (Tank) ImageSmithy (Tank)
212
Smithy (Casket) ImageSmithy (Casket)
213
Smithy (Wizard) ImageSmithy (Wizard)
214
Smithy (Treasure Chest) ImageSmithy (Treasure Chest)
215
Smithy (Body) ImageSmithy (Body)
216
Scratchy-Throat Belome ImageScratchy-Throat Belome
217
Strong Mario Clone ImageStrong Mario Clone
218
Strong Mallow Clone ImageStrong Mallow Clone
219
Strong Geno Clone ImageStrong Geno Clone
220
Strong Bowser Clone ImageStrong Bowser Clone
221
Strong Peach Clone ImageStrong Peach Clone
222
Leveled-Up Punchinello ImageLeveled-Up Punchinello
223
Strong Bob-omb ImageStrong Bob-omb
224
Engine 023 Booster ImageEngine 023 Booster
225
Strong Snifter ImageStrong Snifter
226
Exhausted Torte ImageExhausted Torte
227
Extra-Fancy Bundt ImageExtra-Fancy Bundt
228
Extra-Fancy Raspberry ImageExtra-Fancy Raspberry
229
Mario-Style Jinx ImageMario-Style Jinx
230
Duel-Ready Johnny ImageDuel-Ready Johnny
231
Culex 3D ImageCulex 3D
232
Fire Crystal 3D ImageFire Crystal 3D
233
Water Crystal 3D ImageWater Crystal 3D
234
Earth Crystal 3D ImageEarth Crystal 3D
235
Wind Crystal 3D ImageWind Crystal 3D

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