You’ve come to the right place if you aim to get the best weapons in Super Mario RPG Remake for Mario, Mallow, Geno, Bowser, and Peach. Fortunately, the party’s ultimate weapons are easier to obtain than they are in some other games in the genre. Still, you’ll need to work a bit to find their locations and obtain them. Below is the information you need to get the strongest weapons in Super Mario RPG.
List of the Best Weapons in Super Mario RPG
Each of the party’s ultimate weapons in Super Mario RPG are found close to the end of the game, save for Mario. No new weapons have been added in the remake, so the instructions to get these are identical to those on SNES.
Best weapon for Mario: Lazy Shell
- Attack Power: 90
- Location: Rose Town
- How to get:
- Beat Megasmilax and grab the paper the Shy-Away leaves behind to get the Seed.
- Then, fight Valentina in Nimbus Land.
- After the fight, go back to Nimbus Land and then head to the eastern end of town.
- Push up against the wall and move up and down until you walk out into the air.
- You’ll find the Shy Away again, and it’ll give you the Fertilizer.
- Once you have the Seed and Fertilizer, go to Rose Town.
- In the northeast is a section with one house.
- Go inside, speak to the farmer, and give him the Seed and Fertilizer. He’ll plant it, which will grow a vine.
- Climb the vine, and you’ll find the Lazy Shell in a treasure chest.
Best weapon for Mallow: Sonic Cymbal
- Attack Power: 70
- Location: Bowser’s Keep
- How to get: Complete Battle Course Challenge 6 to obtain the Sonic Cymbal.
Best weapon for Geno: Star Gun
- Attack Power: 57
- Location: Bowser’s Keep
- How to get: Complete Battle Course Challenge 2 to get the Star Gun.
Best weapon for Bowser: Drill Claw
- Attack Power: 40
- Location: Bowser’s Keep
- How to get: Complete Battle Course Challenge 3 to get the Drill Claw.
Best weapon for Peach: Frying Pan
- Attack Power: 90
- Location: Moleville
- How to get:
- After you beat the Axem Rangers, return to Moleville.
- Head to the item shop and speak to the salesperson.
- They’ll offer to sell you some rarities. To get the Frying Pan, say no to items no. 1 and no. 2 and purchase no. 3.
- It’ll be described as a “Metal Plate,” but when you enter your inventory, you’ll see the Frying Pan is now available under Peach’s gear.
