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The Shova is an enemy in Super Mario Bros. Wonder. They are Sledge Bro-esque Koopas that can push objects.

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Physical description[]

Shovas have jaws akin to Guts Man from the Rockman franchise and black lines slanted intwards akin to the Boss Sumo Bro from New Super Mario Bros. U. They have black shells and wear black helmets and red gloves.

Behavior[]

Shovas are able to push things, though their pushing can be countered by pushing onto an object that is being pushed by them from the other side.

In Super Mario Bros. Wonder[]

Shovas are first seen in the level Swamp Pipe Crawl and later appear in Secrets of Shova Mansion. They can be destroyed by any means, including of Mario pushes on the object that they are pushing on from the other side and overpowers them with his own strength.

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Etymology[]

The name "shova" comes from the verb "to shove," which means "to push."

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