Heart Finder

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Heart Finder
Paper Mario The Thousand-Year Door
Heart Finder Badge.png Icon of an item from Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch)
Badge Point BP 3 3
Price Star Piece12 Star Piece6
Effect More hearts appear after winning a battle.
Description(s)
After beating an enemy, makes more hearts appear than usual. (Paper Mario)
After beating a foe, makes more hearts appear. (Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Nintendo GameCube)
After beating a foe, make more hearts appear. (Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Nintendo Switch)

Heart Finder is a badge in Paper Mario and Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door. In Paper Mario, it can be bought from Merlow for twelve Star Pieces. In Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, it can be bought from Dazzle for six Star Pieces and can be rarely dropped by Shady Koopas, Dark Koopas, and Elite X-Nauts after a battle. It can be sold for 50 coins. If equipped, more hearts appear after a successful battle. This badge works alongside other badges that affect dropped items after battle, such as Flower Finder and Item Hog.

Drop Rates[edit]

Badge rates in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door
Sprite of the Heart Finder badge in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door.
Heart Finder
Roll over Rate types for descriptions, and dotted-lined rates to show percentages out of 100.
Enemy Hold rate Drop rate
Dark Koopa 0/200 2/300
Elite X-Naut 0/200 2/300
Shady Koopa 0/200 2/300
Shady Koopa (Glitz Pit, The Shellshockers) 0/200 2/300

Merluvlee's prediction in Paper Mario[edit]

  • "I see...a Heart Finder Badge. There is a child upstairs in the fortune-teller's house on Shooting Star Summit. Hey! I'm that fortune-teller! Anyway, the child is my brother, Merlow. He will trade Star Pieces for Badges. Head upstairs to see him!"

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ハートデール[?]
Hāto Dēru
From "heart" and「出る」(deru, "to appear")
Chinese (simplified) 寻心勋章[?]
Xúnxīn Xūnzhāng
Heart-finding Badge Paper Mario
爱心掉落徽章[?]
Àixīn Diàoluò Huīzhāng
Hearts Drop Badge The Thousand-Year Door remake
Chinese (traditional) 愛心掉落徽章[?]
Àixīn Diàoluò Huīzhāng
Hearts Drop Badge
Dutch Hartenjager[?] Heart Hunter
French Trouv'cœurs[?] Find hearts
German Herzfinder[?] Heart Finder
Italian Multicuori[?] MultiHearts
Korean 하트출현[?]
Hateu Chulhyeon
Heart Appearance
Spanish Buscacorazón[?] Heart Seeker