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During the events of ''[[Paper Mario]]'', the power of wishes was co-opted by Bowser after the King of Koopas was able to secure the Star Rod for his own purposes.  Bowser and [[Koopa Troop|his armies]] attacked Star Haven, sealing the Star Spirits inside magical cards and stealing the wish-granting Star Rod.  The King of the Koopas decided to steal the Star Rod in order to grant his own wishes after years of having his personal wishes denied.  While the Star Spirits receive many wishes from people on the surface, they do not grant every wish they receive, only those wishes of people they deemed deserving.  The elder stars do not grant selfish wishes, such as Bowser's desire to "trounce Mario" or his hope for "Princess Peach to like me."  However, after capturing the Star Rod, Bowser could use the Star Rod to turn himself into an invulnerable, all-powerful being.  With the power of the Star Rod, Bowser was able to capture Princess Peach, conquer much of the Mushroom Kingdom, and finally defeat his nemesis Mario in battle (although Mario survived the confrontation, albeit barely). (cont...)
During the events of ''[[Paper Mario]]'', the power of wishes was co-opted by Bowser after the King of Koopas was able to secure the Star Rod for his own purposes.  Bowser and [[Koopa Troop|his armies]] attacked Star Haven, sealing the Star Spirits inside magical cards and stealing the wish-granting Star Rod.  The King of the Koopas decided to steal the Star Rod in order to grant his own wishes after years of having his personal wishes denied.  While the Star Spirits receive many wishes from people on the surface, they do not grant every wish they receive, only those wishes of people they deemed deserving.  The elder stars do not grant selfish wishes, such as Bowser's desire to "trounce Mario" or his hope for "Princess Peach to like me."  However, after capturing the Star Rod, Bowser could use the Star Rod to turn himself into an invulnerable, all-powerful being.  With the power of the Star Rod, Bowser was able to capture Princess Peach, conquer much of the Mushroom Kingdom, and finally defeat his nemesis Mario in battle (although Mario survived the confrontation, albeit barely). (cont...)


===Trivia===
==Trivia==
*The [[Triforce]] featured in ''The Legend of Zelda'' series is an artifact that can grant the wish of anyone who touches it, although this property is not featured in the Triforce's Mario-related appearance ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''.
*The [[Triforce]] featured in ''The Legend of Zelda'' series is an artifact that can grant the wish of anyone who touches it, although this property is not featured in the Triforce's Mario-related appearance ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''.


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