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{{articleabout|the item from the ''Paper Mario'' series|the armor from ''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars''|[[Armor#Courage Shell]]}}
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|image=[[File:Courage Shell TTYD.png]] [[File:Courage Shell SPM.png]]
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|ttyd=Gives your partner courage to boost his or her Defense.
|made by=[[Zess T.]], [[Saffron]]
|spm=This shell briefly reduces the damage you take by half.
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A '''Courage Shell''' is an item found in ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]'' and ''[[Super Paper Mario]]''. In ''Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door'', using one can boost [[Mario]]'s or his partner's Defense by 3 points for two turns. Courage Shells can be bought in [[Petalburg]] and can also be stolen from [[Koopa Paratroopa|Paratroopa]]s. They can also be cooked up by [[Zess T.]] by cooking up a [[Mr. Softener]] and [[Point Swap]] together. Notably that it's very useful against [[Magnus Von Grapple 2.0]]'s Rapid Fire Cannon.
A '''Courage Shell''' is an item found in ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]'' and ''[[Super Paper Mario]]''. In ''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door'', using one can [[DEF-Up|boost]] [[Mario]]'s or his partner's [[Defense]] by 3 points for two turns. Courage Shells can be bought in [[Petalburg]] and can also be [[Kiss Thief|stolen]] from [[Koopa Paratroopa]]s. They can also be cooked up by [[Zess T.]] by cooking up a [[Mr. Softener]] and [[Point Swap]] together.


In ''Super Paper Mario'', it reduced damage players took by half. To make it more effective, players had to play a [[Minigame]] similar to [[Koops]]' [[Shell Shield]]. The effect can last anywhere from 25 (minimum) to 40 (maximum) seconds. In this game, if one gave a [[Shell Shock]] to [[Saffron]] the cook, she would bake a Courage Shell. However, if one gives the Courage Shell to [[Saffron]], she will bake a [[Mistake]]. Courage Shells can be purchased from [[Howzit]]'s shop in [[Flipside]] for 10 [[coin]]s. Various enemies can also drop Courage Shells.
In ''Super Paper Mario'', it reduces damage players take by half. To make it more effective, players have to play a [[Minigame]] similar to [[Koops]]' [[Shell Shield]]. The effect can last anywhere from 25 to 40 seconds. In this game, if one were to give a [[Shell Shock (item)|Shell Shock]] to [[Saffron]], she would bake a Courage Shell. However, if one gives the Courage Shell to [[Saffron]], she will bake a [[Mistake]]. Courage Shells can be purchased from [[Howzit]]'s shop in [[Flipside]] for 10 [[coin]]s. Various enemies can also drop Courage Shells.
 
The name "Courage Shell" applied earlier to a piece of [[Armor]] available to [[Bowser]] in ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]''. In this game, the Courage Shell could be bought in [[Monstro Town]] and was one of many "shell" armors that Bowser could buy and wear.


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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|Jap=カチカチコウラ<ref>[http://themushroomkingdom.net/pmttyd_j2e.shtml "Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door From Japanese to English"]. (June 1, 2014). ''The Mushroom Kingdom.'' Retrieved February 2, 2015.</ref>
|Jap=カチカチコウラ<ref>{{cite|url=themushroomkingdom.net/pmttyd_j2e.shtml|title=Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door From Japanese to English|publisher=The Mushroom Kingdom|accessdate=February 2, 2015}}</ref>
|JapR=Kachikachi Kōra
|JapR=Kachikachi Kōra
|JapM=Victory Shell
|JapM=Rock-Solid Shell
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|Fre=Carapadur
|FreM= Pun of ''carapace'' ("shell") and ''dur'' ("hard")
|Ger=Hartpanzer
|Ger=Hartpanzer
|GerM=Hard shell
|GerM=Hard shell
|Fra=Carapadur
|FraM= Pun of Carapace (shell) and Dur (hard)
|Spa=Concha Protectora
|SpaM=Protection Shell
|Ita=Guscioduro
|Ita=Guscioduro
|ItaM=}}
|ItaM=Hard shell; shared with [[Durapurl]]
|Kor=딱딱등껍질
|KorR=Ttagttag Deungkkeobjil
|KorM=Hard Shell
|Spa=Caparazón Coraza
|SpaM=Armor Shell
}}


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Latest revision as of 15:30, April 29, 2024

This article is about the item from the Paper Mario series. For the armor from Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars, see Courage Shell (Super Mario RPG).
Courage Shell
Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Courage Shell SPM.png
The Thousand-Year Door description Gives your partner courage to boost his or her Defense.
Super Paper Mario description This shell briefly reduces the damage you take by half.

A Courage Shell is an item found in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door and Super Paper Mario. In Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, using one can boost Mario's or his partner's Defense by 3 points for two turns. Courage Shells can be bought in Petalburg and can also be stolen from Koopa Paratroopas. They can also be cooked up by Zess T. by cooking up a Mr. Softener and Point Swap together.

In Super Paper Mario, it reduces damage players take by half. To make it more effective, players have to play a Minigame similar to Koops' Shell Shield. The effect can last anywhere from 25 to 40 seconds. In this game, if one were to give a Shell Shock to Saffron, she would bake a Courage Shell. However, if one gives the Courage Shell to Saffron, she will bake a Mistake. Courage Shells can be purchased from Howzit's shop in Flipside for 10 coins. Various enemies can also drop Courage Shells.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese カチカチコウラ[1]
Kachikachi Kōra
Rock-Solid Shell

French Carapadur
Pun of carapace ("shell") and dur ("hard")
German Hartpanzer
Hard shell
Italian Guscioduro
Hard shell; shared with Durapurl
Korean 딱딱등껍질
Ttagttag Deungkkeobjil
Hard Shell

Spanish Caparazón Coraza
Armor Shell

References[edit]

  1. ^ Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door From Japanese to English. The Mushroom Kingdom. Retrieved February 2, 2015.