Mario & Luigi™: Paper Jam Bros.

1 Important Information

Basic Information

2 About amiibo

Getting Started

3 Introduction

4 Starting the Game

5 About Save Data

Out Adventuring

6 The Field Screen

7 Navigating the Field

8 Actions

9 Quests

Battle

10 Starting Battles

11 Battling Enemies

12 Battle Actions

13 Paper Mario's Actions

14 Bros. and Trio Attacks

15 Battle Cards

16 Status Effects

17 Levelling Up

Papercraft Battles

18 Papercraft Basics

19 Battling Papercrafts

Menu

20 Using the Menu

amiibo

21 Making Character Cards

22 Using Character Cards

Other Tips

23 Beating Tough Foes

24 Fun Things to Do

Support Information

25 How to Contact Us

1 Important Information

IMPORTANT

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Please read this manual carefullybefore using this software. If thesoftware is to be used by youngchildren, the manual should be readand explained to them by an adult.

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♦ When playing on aNintendo 2DS™ system, featureswhich require closing theNintendo 3DS system can besimulated by using the sleepswitch.

The in-game language depends onthe one that is set on the system.This title supports eight differentlanguages: English, German, French,Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portugueseand Russian.You can change the in-game

Language Selection

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2 About amiibo

♦ Each amiibo can only hold gamedata for one software title at atime. In order to create new gamedata on an amiibo that already hasdata saved on it from anothergame, you must first delete theexisting game data. You can dothis by going to the HOME Menu

⇒ amiibo Settings.

Your amiibo aren't just for show. Youcan use NFC (near-fieldcommunication) to connect them tocompatible software and play withthem in the game.For more information, visit:- amiibo.nintendo.eu (Europe)- amiibo.nintendo.com.au (Australia/New Zealand)

This software support .You can use compatible amiibo™accessories by touching them to theTouch Screen of a NewNintendo 3DS/New Nintendo 3DS XLsystem.

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A light touch on the Touch Screen isenough for the system to detectyour amiibo. Do not press the amiibointo the screen or forcefully drag itacross the screen.

IMPORTANT

♦ An amiibo can be read by multiplecompatible software titles.

♦ If the data on your amiibobecomes corrupted and cannot berestored, go to the HOME Menu

⇒ amiibo Settings andreset the data.

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3 Introduction

Mario & Luigi™: Paper Jam Bros.is an action RPG in which Marioand Luigi join forces with Mario'spaper alter ego. When the paperPrincess Peach and her two-dimensional subjects fall out of amysterious book, it's up to youto get them back safely to theirown world!

4 Starting the Game

Select "Start" topen the file anstart playing

♦ You can also choose andconfirm menu items by tappingthem.

Choose the filyou'd like to useWhen you'vselected a file, thSelection Menu wibe displayed.

On the title screen, tap "StartGame" or press to start.

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♦ Please be very careful whendeleting data. Once data isdeleted, it cannot berestored.

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5 About Save Data

● When creating a charactercard (p. 21) using an amiibo.

● When attempting a Battle Ringor Attackathon challenge.(p. 24)

Game progress will beautomatically saved in thefollowing situations:

While on the Field Screen (p. 6),touch "Save" to bring up theSave Screen, where you cansave your game progress.

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6 The Field Screen

This represents the remaininghealth of Mario and company.

The action that will be performedwhen you press // (p. 8).

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Tap here to display the MenuScreen (p. 20).

Switch the actions (p. 8) thatMario and his companions willperform.

Tap here to save your progressthrough the game.

Shows information about thesurrounding area. You can zoomin or out by tapping, or touchand drag to move around themap.

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Use the Dash actio(p. 8) to get on topThen you'll execute huge jump

Jump onto or walk inta pipe to be transporteto another location

Bash them from underneath andsee what happens!

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7 Navigating the Field

When the icon appears, pressany of /// to proceed tothe next message.

Press , or to perform anaction (p. 8) with the charactercorresponding to that button.

Use to move Mario andcompany around.

Move MarioLuigi and PapeMario arounthe field to gefrom place tplace.

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♦ If you don't have enoughitems to recover completely,you'll recover as much aspossible using the items youdo have.

Pre to recover all your HP, to recover all your BP

using items.

When playing on a NewNintendo 3DS or NewNintendo 3DS XL, you can useits extra inputs to do thefollowing things.

♦ There are some scenes thatcan't be fast-forwarded.

While the icon is displayed,you can hold to fast-forwardthrough the scene.

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8 Actions

Jumping can help yoreach higher placesand also hit blocks

These actions are performed bya single character.

♦ Some actions willautomatically become activewhen you approach acharacter or an object.

Press /, or tap one of theaction icons such as on theField Screen, to switch betweenthe different actions Mario andhis companions can perform.

Press to perform an actionwith Mario, to perform anaction with Luigi, or toperform an action with PaperMario.

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These actions are performed byall three characters together.♦ These actions will become

available as you progressthrough the game.

♦ Only Paper Mario can slipthrough gaps.

By investigating narrow gaps,you can enter them to reachnew areas or see what's inside.

When this icon appears, pressthe button to investigate theobject in front of you.

When this icon appears, pressthe button to talk to thecharacter standing in front ofyou.

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♦ There are more Trio Actionsbesides these to discover!

Press →→ witgood timing for powerful hammer attacthat can even destrohuge rocks.

♦ It's easiest to catch yourtarget if you press the buttonwhe appears.

During quests wheryou have to capturcharacters (p. 9), yocan perform a slidaction by pressing // in themiddle of a dash.

Hold down to geready, then hold iany direction as yorelease to stardashing in that direction.

♦ You won't jump as high aswhen jumping solo, but you'lltravel further.

Press to make althree characters jumat once

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9 Quests

You'll find theshelpful facilitiethroughout thworld, anthey'll offer yoquests such as Paper ToadRescue.

♦ Touch "Info" on the lowerscreen to view the quest'sobjectives, or give up on aquest for now.

♦ If you give up on a quest,you'll return to where youwere before you started it.Any progress made during thequest will be lost.

♦ You can't save the gameduring a quest.

Try to clear the quest'sobjective by completingminigames and performingactions.

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10 Starting Battles

If an enemy touches you frombehind, you'll start the battlewith the Trip status (p. 16).

● Jump on an enemy● Hit an enemy with your

hammer● Dash into an enemy

If you touch an enemy in one ofthe following ways, you'llperform a preemptive attack,dealing damage before the battlestarts.

When you toucan enemy in thfield, a battlwill begin.

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11 Battling Enemies

♦ You'll be damaged yourself ifyou jump on a spiked enemy!

Jump on an enemy to dealdamage.

♦ You can cancel selectionswith .

Choose Command Blocks with and use the characters' actionbuttons (//) to select andperform actions.

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♦ Only Paper Mario can choosethe Copy and Trio Attackblocks.

Use a special attack in whichMario, Luigi and Paper Mario allwork together.

Create copies of Paper Mario.

♦ Only Mario and Luigi canchoose the Bros. Attackblock.

Use a special attack in whichMario and Luigi work together.

Use an item to obtain usefuleffects such as healing.

♦ When facing certain enemies,such as bosses, you won't beable to run.

Run from the battle.

♦ Your hammer can't reachenemies in the air.

Whack an enemy with yourhammer.

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Tap here to view ExpertChallenge conditions and checkhow many points you'vecollected.

♦ When Paper Mario has madecopies of himself, the numberof remaining copies will bedisplayed instead of his HP.

BP (Bros. Points) are used toperform Bros. Attacks and TrioAttacks.

♦ This Command Block willappear when you're playing inEasy Mode, or if you've had aGame Over and selectedRetry.

View helpful tips about theenemies you're fighting orsuggested strategies.

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If all your characters' HPreaches zero, it's Game Over!When this happens, you'll havethe following options.

♦ Once the battle is over, anycollapsed characters will berevived with 1 HP.

Any character whosHP reaches zero wilcollapse and be unablto battle

Tap here to view explanations ofthe actions you can perform inbattle.

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12 Battle Actions

♦ Paper Mario can jump extrahigh if you hold down hisaction button.

Press the action buttowhile an enemy iattacking you to dodgtheir attacks

Press the action buttojust as the charactereadies his hammerand the attack will bmore powerful.

Press the action buttojust before you stomon an enemy, anyou'll stomp on theagain!

You can attack enemies bychoosing Jump or Hammer.

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Hold to make your charactersenter a defensive position. Whilethey're guarding, they'll takeless damage than normal.

If you time your actions justright, you can stomp on enemiesor hit them with your hammerwhile they're trying to attackyou.

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♦ When there are multipleenemies, you can attack themat the same time!

Your copies wiready theihammers onafter anotherPress whethey're all ready to attack, andthey'll deal more damage.

Press just before yostomp on an enemyand one of your copiewill follow up with aadditional attack. You can repeatthis for each copy!

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14 Bros. and Trio Attacks

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♦ You can't use a Bros. Attackif one of the brothers has runout of HP or is suffering froma status effect.

These are performed by Marioand Luigi together.

By consuming BP, you can usethese powerful moves in whichmultiple characters worktogether. They can deal largeamounts of damage, or damagemultiple enemies at once.

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15 Battle Cards

Shows how many more StarPoints you need to earn beforethis battle card will be available.♦ If you already have enough

Star Points, "OK" will bedisplayed here.

This shows how many StarPoints you'll need to use thisbattle card.

You'll need these points to usebattle cards. You can earn themby successfully attackingenemies.

As you progress through thegame, you'll gain the ability touse these special cards in battleto boost your abilities or dealdamage to enemies.

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Touch a card and select "FlipOver" to discard it, freeing upthat slot for a new card.

Touch a card to select it, thentouch it again to spend thenecessary Star Points and use it.

This is how many battle cardsare left in the deck, ready to bedrawn. If they run out, all thecards you've used or discardedwill be reshuffled into a newdeck.

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16 Status Effects

A dizzy character cantake any actions

The character is unablto take any actionsand regularly takedamage

♦ Only characters made ofpaper can be crumpled.

The character getcrumpled up and iunable to move

If a character hatripped over, they wonbe able to move untitheir own turn comes they get hit by an attack.

Certain enemy attacks can causeyou to be affl icted with statuseffects. To recover from them,try waiting a few turns or usingan item.

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17 Levelling Up

When you reaccertain levels, yorank will increaseand you can selea bonus effect tobtain.

When you defeat an enemy,you'll earn EXP (experiencepoints) and coins. Earn a certainamount of EXP, and your levelwill increase!

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18 Papercraft Basics

This is where you'll aim whenyou use a Throw attack (p. 19).

Hit this with the Dash action(p. 19) to obtain an HP-restoringMushroom.

As you progress through thegame, you'll sometimes have tobattle using giant papercraftmodels.

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Tap here if you want to retry thepapercraft battle from the start,or view the controls.

You can charge this gauge atpapercraft charge spots. Thispower can then be used toperform Dash and Throw actions.

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19 Battling Papercrafts

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The goal of a papercraft battle isto attack the boss and reduce itsHP to zero.

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Press to dash aenemies and slam intthem. You can also usthis to break blocks

3. The better your timing, thefaster your power gauge willcharge up!

2. In time witthe rhythmpress athexpandinrings reach the blue area.

1. Move youpapercrafonto papercrafcharge spotThe music will change, andrings will start radiating fromthe centre.

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20 Using the Menu

Tap here to use amiibo to createcharacter cards (p. 21).

♦ Menu options will becomeavailable as you progressthrough the game.

Pre while you're out inthe field to bring up the MenuScreen. From here, you can useitems, adjust your equipment,and more.

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Organise the battle cards youuse in battle.

View your characters' currentabilities and equipment.

See a summary of the latestevents in the story, check outnotes on how to battle, or get insome practice with the actions atyour disposal.

Look through the items you'vecollected and use them.

Change which gear you haveequipped. You can switchbetween characters using /.

Select whether to use EasyMode or not.

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View info such as how manyblocks you've hit or how manyPaper Toads you've rescued.

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21 Making Character Cards

♦ All amiibo of these charactersare compatible, regardless oftheir specific designs. Forinstance, both the Marioamiibo from the Super Mario™Collection and the Marioamiibo from the Super SmashBros.™ Collection can be usedas a "Mario amiibo" with thisgame.

Mario, Luigi, Peach, Toad, Yoshiand Bowser amiibo arecompatible with this game.

These are special cards that youcan use in battle. They can dealmassive damage to yourenemies, or even fully recoveryour characters' HP.

As you progress through thegame, you'll gain the ability tocreate character cards usingamiibo.♦ You can register amiibo even

before this.

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Use special ? Cards, obtained inbattle or from certain Toads, tocreate character cards byfollowing these steps.

Select this option to look at thecharacter cards saved to anamiibo.

♦ When using an amiibo withthis game for the first time,you'll need to select"Register amiibo".

♦ If you're using an amiibo forthe first time ever, you'll alsoneed to register an owner andnickname in amiibo Settings.

Tap "amiibo" othe Menu Screeto open the amiibmenu. Here, yocan register neamiibo and create or viewcharacter cards.

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♦ If you cancel the savingprocess, you'll get the ?Card you used back.However, if the savingprocess fails for somereason, the ? Card will belost.

3. Scan the amiibo again to saveyour new character card.

2. Scan an amiibo and thenremove it to create acharacter card.

1. Select a ? Card to use.

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♦ You can only make a sparklecard once a day.

You can use this option if youhave two amiibo of the samecharacter. If the two amiibo bothhave the same character cardsaved to them, one will becomea sparkle card and grow morepowerful.

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22 Using Character Cards

2. Choose character carto use from thlist

1. During a battle, tap"Character Card", then scanthe amiibo you want to use.

To use your character cards,follow these steps.

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23 Beating Tough Foes

If you start the battle with apreemptive attack, it'll be mucheasier to win. If you let anenemy touch you from behind,though, you'll start the battletripped over, so be careful!

The gear you collect doesn'thave any effect if you don'tequip it. Open the menu andselect "Gear", then make sureyou've got your best gearequipped!

If you're finding enemies toohard, your characters' levelsmight be too low. Try fightingeasier enemies to earn moreEXP, then face the tougher onesonce your levels are a bit higher.

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Character cards have powerfuleffects, and you don't evenneed Star Points to use them.You can use one per type ofamiibo in each battle, so takeadvantage of them to avoidsticky situations!

You can use battle cards anynumber of times, so don'thesitate to take advantage ofthem once you've got enoughStar Points!

♦ There are some battles youcan't run from.

If you feel sure you're going tolose a battle, it might be a goodidea to run away!

Only Jump attacks can reachenemies in the air, and onlyHammer attacks are effectiveagainst enemies with spikes.Make sure to choose the rightattack for the situation.

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24 Fun Things to Do

Play remixed versions of Bros.Attacks and Trio Attacks, andsee how high a score you canget!

Face off against bosses you'vebeaten in the past.

As you progress through thegame, you'll come across aplace called Lakitu Arcade whereyou can play minigames. Use theskills you've honed in battle toshow what you can do in thefollowing challenges!

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♦ You can see how many ofthese spots you've uncoveredunder Collection in the menu.

If you dig down undecertain suspicious spotin the field, you cafind beans that wilboost your characters' abilities.They can be found all over theworld, so keep an eye out!

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25 How to Contact Us

For product information, please visitthe Nintendo website at:www.nintendo.com/countryselector

For technical support andtroubleshooting, please refer to theOperations Manual for yourNintendo 3DS system or visit:support.nintendo.com