Find Ultimate Super Mario RPG Remake Weapons for Every Playable Character

The Super Mario RPG Remake is considered one of the best modern games in Super Mario modern games. Here, your mission is very simple: Defeat the evil Smithy and save the Mushroom Kingdom. To do this, Mario has joined up with an old friend and foe to take on the evil Smithy while getting two new allies to help him on his journey. To assist you in your journey, you’re going to want to equip the best Super Mario RPG Remake weapons you can find. 

Today, we’re going to take a look at the best Super Mario RPG Remake weapons for each character and how you can obtain them. 

Top Super Mario RPG Remake Weapons During Main Story

1. Lazy Shell

The first thing on our list is the incredibly special Super Mario RPG Remake weapon known as the “Lazy Shell — it’s Mario’s most powerful weapon. 

The Lazy Shell is a different version of the Paratroopa Shell in the game. When Mario kicks it forward after kicking it upward, you can perform a Timed Hit by pressing a button. Its attack power is 90 points, but it can vary a lot — up to 40 points more or less. This means it can be weaker at 50 points or stronger at 130 points. It’s unpredictable but has the highest attack power of any weapon in the game. You can sell it for 90 coins

How to Unlock Lazy Shell in Super Mario RPG Remake

• First, after beating Mega Smilax in Bean Valley, a note will drop. Pick it up; it’s the seed, the first item you need. Then, continue on your journey to Nimbus Land.
• After uncovering Mallow’s true identity and defeating Valentina and Dodo, return to the main entrance of Nimbus Land. If you go right, you’ll find an invisible path leading to Shy Away. Shy will give you fertiliser. 
• With both items, (Seed and Fertilizer) head to Rose Town. Go to the top of the screen to find a new area where an Old Toad is looking for the seed and fertiliser. 
• Give them to him, and he’ll talk a lot before a magical beanstalk grows.
• Climb the beanstalk to a cloud area where you’ll find two items named Lazy Shell. One of them is Mario’s best weapon, the Lazy Shell. 

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2. Metal Plate

Next up on our list of Super Mario RPG Remake weapons is a rusty magical frying pan called the Metal Plate. You can make an addition to Peach’s arsenal to buy her Metal peach and it will cost you a hefty 300 coins.

Among these items, the Metal Plate is what you need. It’s not just an ordinary frying pan but happens to be an incredibly strong weapon for Princess Peach. 

How to Unlock Metal Plate In Super Mario RPG

1. First, defeat the Axem Rangers in the volcano.
2. After that, go to Moleville and visit the item shop. Inside, you will find a special Toad who sells four items:

• Lucky Jewel
• Red joggers
• Magic Egg
• Metal Plate (Peach’s best weapon, the frying pan)

Best Super Mario RPG Remake Weapons During Post Game

Once you finish the game, you wake up at Mario’s house and a nice Toad gives you a ticket for a free stay at the Marmore Hotel, which starts the adventures after the game also known as the post-game. If you choose to go to the hotel, Genner will appear and instruct you on what to do next. You’ll need to battle several new bosses and older bosses that have become stronger for various rewards. Some of the prizes you can earn include weapons from the Super Mario RPG Remake.

Super Mario RPG Remake has post game boss rematches that are much more difficult.

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Let’s explore the next three weapons for Mallow, Bowser, and Geno. which you will access in Post Game.

1. Sage Stick

This Super Mario RPG Remake weapon is the best one for Mallow. It’s way better than the Sonic Symbols weapon because it has 10 more attack powers and 15 more magic powers. Mallow’s magical abilities can be highly improved if you get him Sage Stick.

How to Unlock Sage Stick In Super Mario RPG Remake

1. First, you have to go toward the Land’s End Region of Super Mario RPG where you will find the Belome boss in Belome temple.
2. Belome in its new upgraded version can now randomly eat a party member and make a clone of that character to fight against you.
3. The focus should be on defeating Belome. Mario should use regular attacks or Super Jumps, while Mallow uses Shocker specifically on Belome.
4. Upon successfully defeating the upgraded Belome and understanding the boss’s tactics, you’ll obtain a new weapon called the Sage Stick in the game.

2. Wonder Chomp

The Wonder Chomp is a strong Super Mario RPG Remake weapon found in the Moleville region. It can be acquired in Moleville by defeating the levelled-up Punchinello in a post-game rematch and is meant for Bowser. 

This powerful ball and chain seeks a wielder with strength. Using its action command properly increases damage when Bowser hits enemies. Mastering this action command also fills the Action Gauge, allowing the party to unleash a potent Triple Move when it reaches 100%.

How to Unlock Wonder Chomp in Super Mario RPG Remake 

• To unlock Wonder Chomp in Super Mario RPG Remake, finish the main story and enter the post-game.
• Revisit Mole Mines in Moleville to face Levelled-Up Punchinello after the main story.
• Locate Punchinello’s area marked by a save point at the end of Mole Mines for the rematch.

After defeating Punchinello, he will give you Bowser’s Best weapon.

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3. Stella 023

In the Super Mario RPG Remake, to get Geno’s Best Super Mario RPG Remake weapon called Stella 023, you need to defeat Engine 023 Booster in a rematch after finishing the main game. Geno’s weapon, located in Booster Tower, can’t be bought or sold. It’s a cool weapon gifted by Booster himself. 

When using Stella 023, to maximise its power, time your attacks by pressing the button right when the weapon is fired. Doing this boosts its damage output, enhancing both its regular attack and magic attack by +62.

While this is the lowest stat upgrade among the new three weapons in the game, it’s still a welcome addition for Geno, considered a star among Super Mario RPG weapons.

How to Unlock Stella 023 in Super Mario RPG Remake

• First, continuously attacks Booster right away when he starts working to prevent a party wipe.
• Focus on using a simple attack to break Booster’s concentration when he’s not working.
• Cast Mallow’s Snowy spell to defeat the mobs weak to ice.
• The mobs have strong area-of-effect attacks and buff Booster to make them work faster.
• Focus on defeating all the Snifster first.
• After defeating the Snifster, you will get rewarded with the Stella 023 Hand Cannon from Booster’s toy collection.

Super Mario RPG Remake Weapons: Equipment for Every Character

So here we are summing up this Super Mario RPG Remake Weapons guide. Now you know how to unlock the five best Super Mario RPG Remake weapons for the characters in the game, including the three new additions specifically introduced for the Super Mario RPG remake.

It’s a bit disappointing that we didn’t receive new weapons for Mario or Peach, but then again, with the Super Mario RPG Remake, what more could we ask for?