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[[File:CulexBattle.png|frame|right|[[Mario]], [[Princess Peach|Toadstool]], and [[Geno]] battling the Wind Crystal as well as the other crystals and [[Culex]]]] | |||
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The '''Wind Crystal''' is an enemy encountered in battle alongside the optional boss [[Culex]] in ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]''. Like Culex and the other crystals, it is from the dimension of [[List of implied locations#Vanda|Vanda]] and met in a portal leading to that world found in [[Monstro Town]]. | The '''Wind Crystal''' is an enemy encountered in battle alongside the optional boss [[Culex]] in ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]''. Like Culex and the other crystals, it is from the dimension of [[List of implied locations#Vanda|Vanda]] and met in a portal leading to that world found in [[Monstro Town]]. | ||
[[File:Wind-crystal.gif|frame|left]] | |||
The Wind Crystal is the weakest of all the crystals, but has massive physical defense, making it take far longer to defeat than the others. | The Wind Crystal is the weakest of all the crystals, but has massive physical defense, making it take far longer to defeat than the others. | ||
The Wind Crystal has mainly electrical-based attacks, such as [[Bolt (move)|Bolt]], [[Electroshock]], [[Lightning Orb]] and [[Static Electricity]]. It also has two attacks that may inflict status effects on Mario and his party. [[Petal Blast]] causes the entire party to transform into mushrooms, which prevents any party member from attacking or using an item, but heals a small amount of HP each turn. | The Wind Crystal has mainly electrical-based attacks, such as [[Bolt (move)|Bolt]], [[Electroshock]], [[Lightning Orb]] and [[Static Electricity]]. It also has two attacks that may inflict status effects on Mario and his party. [[Petal Blast]] causes the entire party to transform into mushrooms, which prevents any party member from attacking or using an item, but heals a small amount of HP each turn. | ||
The Wind Crystal is also armed with the [[Light | The Wind Crystal is also armed with the [[Light Beam]] attack, which leaves the party under the sleep status. Once defeated, the Wind Crystal will disappear like the other three crystals until the battle ends. | ||
It is weak against [[Jump]]ing attacks, making it the only crystal susceptible to physical rather than special attacks. | It is weak against [[Jump]]ing attacks, making it the only crystal susceptible to physical rather than special attacks. | ||
In the [[Nintendo Switch]] [[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|remake]], the Wind Crystal initially returns in the Culex boss fight where it retains its two-dimensional 16-bit appearance, offering a stark contrast to the game's revamped and updated 3D graphics. However, a post-game rematch gives it a full model, called '''Wind Crystal 3D''', as well as the other crystals and its master. | In the [[Nintendo Switch]] [[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|remake]], the Wind Crystal initially returns in the Culex boss fight where it retains its two-dimensional 16-bit appearance, offering a stark contrast to the game's revamped and updated 3D graphics. However, a post-game rematch gives it a full model, called '''Wind Crystal 3D''', as well as the other crystals and its master. | ||
==Profiles and statistics== | ==Profiles and statistics== | ||
{{:Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars bestiary|transcludesection=Wind Crystal|align=horizontal}} | {{:Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars bestiary|transcludesection=Wind Crystal|align=horizontal}} | ||
==Japanese Thought Peek quote== | |||
*ひゅ~るり~ひゅ~らら~~。<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20150508022554/www.a-suma.com/old/guide/smRPG/enemylist1.htm</ref> (''Hyururi~hyurara~.'') | *ひゅ~るり~ひゅ~らら~~。<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20150508022554/www.a-suma.com/old/guide/smRPG/enemylist1.htm</ref> (''Hyururi~hyurara~.'') | ||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
|Jap=かぜのクリスタル | |Jap=かぜのクリスタル | ||
|JapR= | |JapR={{nowrap|Kaze no Kurisutaru}} | ||
|JapM=Wind Crystal}} | |||
|JapM=Wind Crystal | |||
}} | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*All four of the Crystals originally appeared in '' | *All four of the Crystals originally appeared in ''[[Wikipedia:Final Fantasy|Final Fantasy]]'' and featured prominently in ''[[Wikipedia:Final Fantasy IV|Final Fantasy IV]]'', from which Culex's theme music comes. | ||
*''[[Paper Mario]]'', [[ | *''[[Paper Mario]]'', [[List of Paper Mario pre-release and unused content#Early iterations|which was conceived as a sequel]], has the [[Crystal Bit]]s serving much the same purpose and appearance alongside the [[Crystal King]]. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* | *[https://finalfantasy.fandom.com/wiki/Wind_Crystal_(term) Wind Crystal on the Final Fantasy Wiki] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Crystals]] | [[Category:Crystals]] | ||
[[Category:Air creatures]] | [[Category:Air creatures]] | ||
[[Category:Electrical creatures]] | |||
[[Category:Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars bosses]] | [[Category:Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars bosses]] |