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Fear Status Effect and How to Heal

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Last updated on: December 11, 2023 10:30 AM

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Fear is a status condition in Super Mario RPG Remake. Read on to learn the effects of Fear, how to prevent and heal Fear, and moves that can apply the status condition!

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Fear Status Effect
How to Heal Fear
Moves That Apply Fear
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Fear Status Effect

Status Condition	Effects
Fear	Attack and Defense are cut in half.

Fear reduces the effectiveness of your attacks and defense by half, resulting in less damage when attacking and receiving more damage when being attacked.

List of Status Conditions and How to Heal

How to Heal Fear

How to Heal Fear
Prevent With Equipment Use Items and Moves Automatically Heals After 3 Turns

Prevent With Equipment

Equipping accessories and armor is the best method for preventing being affected by Fear.

Accessories that Prevents Fear

Accessory	Description
Safety Ring	Prevents instant defeat, status ailments, and most elemental attacks.
Safety Badge	Prevents any status ailments.
Fearless Pin	Prevents fear status.

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Armor that Prevents Fear

Armor	Description
Super Suit	Negates status ailments and elemental attacks.
Lazy Shell (Armor)	Immunity to status and most elemental attacks.

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Use Items and Moves

If your party members are affected by Fear, using items or Peach's special moves will do the trick! There are limited methods for curing Fear during the early game, so it's best to bring Cleansing Juices with you on your journey!

Items that Heal Fear

Item	Price	Description
Cleansing Juice	4	Cures All Status Ailments of an Ally
Freshen Up	5	Cures All Status Ailments of All Allies
Thropher Cookie	69	Recovers 69 HP and heals all status of all allies.

Thropher Cookies can only be bought in Seaside Town before beating Speardovich.

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Moves that Heal Fear

Special Move	Lv. Unlock	Effects
Therapy	Base	Heals an ally and nullifies any status ailment. Timed Bonus: Increased healing.
Group Hug	Base	Heals the party and nullifies any status ailment. Timed Bonus: Increased healing.

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Automatically Heals After 3 Turns

Status Conditions heal on their own after 3 turns. Though it's better to cure Fear immediately to return your attack and defense stats to normal.

Moves That Apply Fear

Special Move	Lv. Unlock	Effects
Terrorize	Base	Inflicts Fear status effect. Timed Bonus: Increased damage.

Bosses Weak to Fear

Boss	Chapter	Weakness
Johnny	Chapter 5	Fear, Poison, Mute

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