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{| {{prettytable}}
 
! Control !! In the Field !! On Battle/Menu Screen
__TOC__
{{-}}
 
==Field==
{| {{controlstable}}
! GameCube !! Switch !! Action
|-
|-
! {{gc|Neutral|Control}}
| {{gc|Neutral|Control}}
| '''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door/In the Field#Control stick - walk/run/move|Walk/run/move]]''' || Move Cursor
| {{switch|Neutral|Lstick}}
| {{desc}} Walk/run/move
|-
|-
! {{gc|Start}}
| {{gc|Start}}
| '''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door/In the Field#Open the menu screen|Open the menu screen]]'''||{{n/a}}
| {{switch|Plus}}
| {{desc}} Open the menu screen
|-
|-
! {{gc|A}}
| {{gc|A}}
|
| {{switch|A}}
*'''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door/In the Field#Jump|Jump]]'''
| {{desc}} Jump
*(When a ''... Bubble'' displays) Talk to nearby character
* ''...'' - Talk to nearby character
*(When an ''Exclamation Mark'' displays) Investigate nearby object or door
* ''Exclamation Mark'' - Investigate nearby object or door
*(When a ''Star'' displays) Read next message
* ''Star'' - Read next message
| Confirm an Action
|-
|-
! {{gc|B}}
| {{gc|B}}
| '''{{s|In the Field|Hammer}}''' || Cancel Action/Return to Previous
| {{switch|B}}
| {{desc}} Hammer. After getting hammer upgrades, hold {{gc|B}} and rotate the {{gc|Neutral|Control}} to spin the hammer.
|-
|-
! {{gc|X}}
| {{gc|X}}
| '''{{s|In the Field|Use partners' abilities}}''' || Attack audience members who throw items at you (although some will throw helpful items, so pay attention if they do)
| {{switch|X}}
| {{desc}} Use partner abilities
|-
|-
! {{gc|Y}}
| {{gc|Y}}
| '''Plane Mode/Boat Mode''' (once you unlock the power and are stnding on the appropriate panel)|| Switch who attacks first between Mario and his partner
| {{switch|Y}}
| {{desc}} Turn into a plane or boat (once you unlock the power and are standing on the appropriate panel)
|-
|-
! {{gc|Z}}
| None
| '''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door/In the Field#Turn the stats display on or off|Display stats]]''', see previous parts of a conversation||{{n/a}}
| {{switch|L}}
| {{desc}} A currently unknown function that translates into “partner hint”
|-
|-
! {{gc|L}}
| {{gc|Z}}
| Scroll through menus||Used for some moves
| {{switch|R}}
| {{desc}} Display stats/see previous parts of a conversation
|-
|-
! {{gc|R}}
| {{gc|L}}
| Once unlocked, press and hold to activate '''Paper Mode'''. {{gc|R}} + {{gc|Neutral|Control}} activates '''Tube Mode'''||Used for some moves
| {{switch|ZL}}
| {{desc}} Scroll through menus. In the remake, {{switch|ZL}} also has a currently unknown function that translates into “partner ring”
|-
|-
! {{gc|Up|Dpad}}
| {{gc|R}}
| Shortcut to Menu Screen (Gear)||{{n/a}}
| {{switch|ZR}}
| {{desc}} Once unlocked, press and hold to make Mario thin. Rotating the control stick while holding the button turns Mario into a tube.
|-
|-
! {{gc|Right|Dpad}}
| {{gc|Up|Dpad}}
| Shortcut to Menu Screen (Badges)||{{n/a}}
| {{switch|Up|Dpad}}
| {{desc}} Gear
|-
|-
! {{gc|Down|Dpad}}
| {{gc|Right|Dpad}}
| Shortcut to Menu Screen (Journal)||{{n/a}}
| {{switch|Right|Dpad}}
| {{desc}} Badges
|-
|-
! {{gc|Left|Dpad}}
| {{gc|Down|Dpad}}
| Shortcut to Menu Screen (Party)||{{n/a}}
| {{switch|Down|Dpad}}
| {{desc}} Journal
|-
|-
! {{gc|Neutral|Cstick}}
| {{gc|Left|Dpad}}
| {{n/a}} || (When {{gc|Neutral|Cstick}} displays) Read Continuing Message
| {{switch|Left|Dpad}}
| {{desc}} Party
|-
| {{gc|Neutral|Cstick}}
| {{switch|Neutral|Rstick}}
| {{desc}} Read next section (of mail, party member bios, badge effects or others)
|}
 
==Battle==
{| {{controlstable}}
! GameCube !! Switch !! Action
|-
| {{gc|Neutral|Control}}
| {{switch|Neutral|Lstick}}
| {{desc}} Move Cursor
|-
| None
| {{switch|Plus}}
| {{desc}} Tattle Check (currently unknown what this is for)
|-
| {{gc|A}}
| {{switch|A}}
| {{desc}} Confirm an Action
|-
| {{gc|B}}
| {{switch|B}}
| {{desc}} Cancel Action/Return to Previous
|-
| {{gc|X}}
| {{switch|X}}
| {{desc}} Attack audience members who throw items at you
|-
| {{gc|Y}}
| {{switch|Y}}
| {{desc}}  Switch who attacks first between Mario and his partner
|-
| {{gc|L}}
| {{switch|ZL}}
| {{desc}} Used for some moves
|-
| {{gc|R}}
| {{switch|ZR}}
| {{desc}} Used for some moves
|}
|}
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Revision as of 15:28, 15 April 2024

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door | Table of Contents | Gameplay | Walkthrough

Table of Contents

Gameplay

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door logo

Walkthrough
  2. Prologue: A Rogue's Welcome
  3. Chapter 1: Castle and Dragon
  4. Chapter 2: The Great Boggly Tree
  5. Chapter 3: Of Glitz and Glory
  6. Chapter 4: For Pigs the Bell Tolls
  7. Chapter 5: The Key to Pirates
  8. Chapter 6: 3 Days of Excess
  9. Chapter 7: Mario Shoots the Moon
  10. Chapter 8: The Thousand-Year Door
Appendices

Field

GameCube Switch Action
Neutral control Neutral lstick Walk/run/move
Start button Plus button Open the menu screen
A button A button Jump
  • ... - Talk to nearby character
  • Exclamation Mark - Investigate nearby object or door
  • Star - Read next message
B button B button Hammer. After getting hammer upgrades, hold B button and rotate the Neutral control to spin the hammer.
X button X button Use partner abilities
Y button Y button Turn into a plane or boat (once you unlock the power and are standing on the appropriate panel)
None L button A currently unknown function that translates into “partner hint”
Z button R button Display stats/see previous parts of a conversation
L button ZL button Scroll through menus. In the remake, ZL button also has a currently unknown function that translates into “partner ring”
R button ZR button Once unlocked, press and hold to make Mario thin. Rotating the control stick while holding the button turns Mario into a tube.
Up dpad Up dpad Gear
Right dpad Right dpad Badges
Down dpad Down dpad Journal
Left dpad Left dpad Party
Neutral cstick Neutral rstick Read next section (of mail, party member bios, badge effects or others)

Battle

GameCube Switch Action
Neutral control Neutral lstick Move Cursor
None Plus button Tattle Check (currently unknown what this is for)
A button A button Confirm an Action
B button B button Cancel Action/Return to Previous
X button X button Attack audience members who throw items at you
Y button Y button Switch who attacks first between Mario and his partner
L button ZL button Used for some moves
R button ZR button Used for some moves
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Table of Contents

Gameplay

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door logo

Walkthrough
  2. Prologue: A Rogue's Welcome
  3. Chapter 1: Castle and Dragon
  4. Chapter 2: The Great Boggly Tree
  5. Chapter 3: Of Glitz and Glory
  6. Chapter 4: For Pigs the Bell Tolls
  7. Chapter 5: The Key to Pirates
  8. Chapter 6: 3 Days of Excess
  9. Chapter 7: Mario Shoots the Moon
  10. Chapter 8: The Thousand-Year Door
Appendices
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