Paper Spiny

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This article is about the Paper Spinies and shiny variants of the Paper Spinies inMario & Luigi: Paper Jam. For Spinies in thePaper Mario series, seeSpiny § Paper Mario series.
Paper Spiny
A Paper Spiny's battle sprite from Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam.
Appears inMario & Luigi: Paper Jam (2015)
Variant ofSpiny

Paper Spinies are paper forms ofSpinies that appear as enemies inMario & Luigi: Paper Jam. Like with their regular Spiny counterpart that also appears, Paper Spinies can curl up into a ball and roll at the player characters or will simply walk toward them. Also like their regular counterpart, Paper Spinies can only be countered withHammers. Paper Spinies are commonly found atDoop Doop Dunes,Doop Doop Dunes Grotto, and one is fought inNeo Bowser Castle alongside a regular Spiny, aNinji and aPaper Ninji as one ofBowser's last lines of defense.

Rare, shiny variants can also appear in place of the regular Paper Spinies in the same areas. These Spinies have greater stats and will always drop aSyrup Jar andLV 1 Character Card when defeated, though their methods of attack remain the same.

Enemy statistics[edit]

Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam enemy
Paper Spiny
A Paper Spiny's battle sprite from Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam.HP18POW41 (33)Defense53 (39)Speed26
RoleCommonTypeSpiny, Paper, ShelledWeaknessJump, FireLocation(s)Doop Doop Dunes,Doop Doop Dunes Grotto,Neo Bowser Castle
Level5Experience10 (5)Coins6Item dropSyrup Jar - 3%
LV 1 Character Card - 3%
Notice: Stats in parentheses are from the game'sEasy Mode.
Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam enemy
Paper Spiny (shiny)
A shiny Paper Spiny's battle sprite from Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam.HP25POW61 (56)Defense79 (69)Speed39
RoleCommonTypeSpiny, Paper, ShelledWeaknessJump, FireLocation(s)Doop Doop Dunes,Doop Doop Dunes Grotto,Neo Bowser Castle
Level10Experience30 (25)Coins24Item dropSyrup Jar - 100%
LV 1 Character Card - 100%
Notice: Stats in parentheses are from the game'sEasy Mode.

Names in other languages[edit]

LanguageNameMeaningNotes
Japaneseペーパートゲゾー[?]
Pēpā Togezō
Paper Spiny
RussianБумажный колючкин[?]
Bumazhnyy kolyuchkin
Paper Spiny

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References[edit]

Spinies
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