Shock Wave Generator

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Shock Wave Generator
Squared screenshot of a Shock Wave Generator in Super Mario Galaxy.
Screenshot fromSuper Mario Galaxy
First appearanceSuper Mario Galaxy (2007)
Latest appearanceSuper Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 (2025)

Shock Wave Generators[1] are objects appearing inSuper Mario Galaxy and itsNintendo Switchport. Whenever the playerspins one of these spires, all enemies in the area are momentarily stunned. Only six Shock Wave Generators appear in the entire game, all of which are found in theGateway Galaxy mission "Grand Star Rescue."

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  • Artwork from Super Mario Galaxy

    Artwork fromSuper Mario Galaxy

  • Screenshot from Super Mario Galaxy

    Screenshot fromSuper Mario Galaxy

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  1. ^Super Mario Galaxy internal filename (ShockWaveGenerator)
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a Exclusive to theNintendo Switch version