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|image=[[Image:PaperMario Items DizzyDial.png]][[Image:DizzyDial_PM2.gif]]<br>''[[Paper Mario]]'' (left) version and ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]'' version.
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|appearance=''[[Paper Mario]]<br>[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]
|image=[[File:PaperMario Items DizzyDial.png]] [[File:Dizzy Dial TTYD.png]]
|made by=[[Tayce T.]] and [[Zess T.]]
|pm=If it works, dazes and paralyzes all enemies briefly.
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The '''Dizzy Dial''' is a very common [[item]] from the [[Paper Mario (series)|''Paper Mario'' series]]. It has a high chance of making all enemies [[Dizzy]] and is most effective against flying enemies. Bosses are extremely resistant to it, however. While the Dizzy Dial is sold in a few [[Item Shop|stores]], it has a high drop rate by enemies. It is also mandatory to buy at least one Dizzy Dial in order to gain access to [[Don Pianta]]'s headquarters.
The '''Dizzy Dial''' is a very common [[List of items|item]] from the [[Paper Mario (series)|''Paper Mario'' series]]. It has a high chance of making all enemies [[Dizzy]] and is most effective against flying enemies. Bosses are extremely resistant to it, however. While the Dizzy Dial is sold in a few [[Item Shop|stores]], it has a high drop rate by enemies. It is also mandatory to buy at least one Dizzy Dial in order to gain access to [[Don Pianta]]'s headquarters.


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[[Tayce T.]] can create Dizzy Dials by cooking with a [[Strange Leaf]], optionally in combination with the [[Stinky Herb]]. This may be a reference to certain plants that can cause psychedelic experiences, or 'dizziness', when ingested.
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==Recipes==
==Recipes==
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|[[Strange Leaf]] + [[ Stinky Herb]]
|[[Strange Leaf]] + [[Stinky Herb]]
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==''Paper Mario'' locations==
[[File:PMHiddenBlock19.png|thumb|The location of the Dizzy Dial in [[Shy Guy's Toy Box]].]]
*On the path to [[Tubba Blubba's Castle]] in [[Gusty Gulch]].
*In a [[List of hidden blocks in Paper Mario|hidden block]] in the area behind [[Gourmet Guy]] in [[Shy Guy's Toy Box]].
*In a [[? Block]] in the water hole before [[Lily (Paper Mario)|Lily]]'s pond in [[Flower Fields]].
*On sale at [[Harry's Shop]] (15 coins), [[Koopa's Shop]] (10 coins), [[Shiver Shop]] (15 coins), and the [[Storehouse]] (25 coins) in [[Bowser's Castle]]. Mario can also find a Dizzy Dial in the storeroom of Harry's Shop for free.
*Dropped by several enemies such as [[Gloomba]]s, [[Paragloomba]]s, [[Spiked Gloomba]]s, [[Shy Guy]]s and [[Jungle Fuzzy|Jungle Fuzzies]]. Also has a chance to appear when using a [[Mystery Box (item)|Mystery?]].
==''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door'' locations==
*In the water draining area in [[The Great Tree]].
*On sale at [[Westside Goods]] in [[Rogueport]].
*Have a chance to be dropped by [[Paragoomba]]s, [[Paragloomba]]s, [[Koopa Paratroopa|Paratroopa]]s, [[Dark Paratroopa]]s, [[Para-Beetle|Parabuzzies]], [[Swoopula]]s, [[Dark Puff]]s, [[Ruff Puff]]s, [[Ice Puff]]s, [[Poison Puff]]s, [[Boo]]s, [[Dark Boo]]s, [[Bulky Bob-omb]]s, [[Bob-ulk]]s, [[X-Naut]]s, as well as the Glitzville [[Lakitu]]s, [[Spiny|Spinies]], and [[Shady Paratroopa]]s.<ref>Jdaster64 (April 7, 2016). [http://www.gamefaqs.com/gamecube/920182-paper-mario-the-thousand-year-door/faqs/63451 Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Enemy Item/Badge Drop FAQ]. ''GameFAQs''. Retrieved October 11, 2016.</ref>


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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|Fra=Assom'Cadran
|Jap=グルグルめまわし<ref>[http://themushroomkingdom.net/pm_j-e.shtml "Paper Mario: From Japanese to English"]. (June 17, 2013). ''The Mushroom Kingdom.'' Retrieved January 31, 2015.</ref>
|FraM=(Cadran assomant)
|JapR=Guruguru Memawashi
|JapM=Spinning Eye-turner
|Chi=眩晕盘
|ChiR=Xuànyūn Pán
|ChiM=Dizzy Dial
|Fre=Assom'Cadran
|FreM=Pun on ''cadran assomant'' (overwhelming dial)
|Ger=Schwirrwarr
|Ger=Schwirrwarr
|GerM=''Schwirr'' means Buzz and ''Wirrwarr'' means clutter.}}
|GerM=From ''schwirr'' (buzz) and ''wirrwarr'' (clutter)
|Ita=Giratutto
|ItaM=Spin everything
|Spa=Disco Mareo
|SpaM=Dizziness Disc
}}
 
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Revision as of 07:20, January 8, 2024

Dizzy Dial
PaperMario Items DizzyDial.png A Dizzy Dial from Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door.
Paper Mario description If it works, dazes and paralyzes all enemies briefly.
The Thousand-Year Door description Makes all enemies dizzy, decreasing their accuracy.

The Dizzy Dial is a very common item from the Paper Mario series. It has a high chance of making all enemies Dizzy and is most effective against flying enemies. Bosses are extremely resistant to it, however. While the Dizzy Dial is sold in a few stores, it has a high drop rate by enemies. It is also mandatory to buy at least one Dizzy Dial in order to gain access to Don Pianta's headquarters.

Tayce T. can create Dizzy Dials by cooking with a Strange Leaf, optionally in combination with the Stinky Herb. This may be a reference to certain plants that can cause psychedelic experiences, or 'dizziness', when ingested.

Recipes

Recipe Result of Cooked Item
Strange Leaf Dizzy Dial
Strange Leaf + Volt Shroom
Strange Leaf + Stinky Herb

Paper Mario locations

Image of Mario revealing a hidden ? Block in Shy Guy's Toy Box, in Paper Mario.
The location of the Dizzy Dial in Shy Guy's Toy Box.

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door locations

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japanese グルグルめまわし[2]
Guruguru Memawashi
Spinning Eye-turner

Chinese 眩晕盘
Xuànyūn Pán
Dizzy Dial

French Assom'Cadran
Pun on cadran assomant (overwhelming dial)
German Schwirrwarr
From schwirr (buzz) and wirrwarr (clutter)
Italian Giratutto
Spin everything
Spanish Disco Mareo
Dizziness Disc

References

  1. ^ Jdaster64 (April 7, 2016). Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Enemy Item/Badge Drop FAQ. GameFAQs. Retrieved October 11, 2016.
  2. ^ "Paper Mario: From Japanese to English". (June 17, 2013). The Mushroom Kingdom. Retrieved January 31, 2015.