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The Metal Cap is an item that first appeared in Super Mario 64. It turns Mario into his Metal Mario form. The Metal Cap is generally released from a Metal Box, although in the Super Smash Bros. series, fighters undergo their Metal transformation without putting on a Metal Cap.

In Super Mario series[]

Super Mario 64[]

Metal Caps are generally found within a Green Block, after they have been activated by pressing the green Cap Switch in the Cavern of the Metal Cap. While wearing a Metal Cap, Mario becomes mostly invincible, and only takes damage if he falls from a height. It also allows Mario to walk underwater as well as on lava without harm. Metal M Additionally, it will damage enemies on contact in a similar way to a punch.

Super Mario 64 DS[]

Though the Metal Cap does not make a reappearance, Wario can receive the same powers as the Metal Cap by picking up a Power Flower.

Super Mario Odyssey[]

The Metal Cap appears as a suit in the Coin Shops. It turns Mario into his Metal Mario, although only for aesthetic since Mario does not receive the Metal Cap's powers like in Super Mario 64. As a homage, the Metal Cap's appearance resembles its design from Super Mario 64.

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