

Olivia then brings up the idea of Bob-omb joining them as a chance to help him recover his memories. Mario and Olivia end up boarding that same car, where the two parties cross paths for the first time.ĭuring the ride, Bob-omb introduces himself, stating he only remembers his name and reveals he has amnesia, albeit not knowing the correct term for the condition, and states his purpose for going on the journey. Mario and Olivia meet Bob-omb aboard the tram to Autumn Mountain.īy the time Mario and Olivia defeat Colored Pencils and unravel the red streamer used in King Olly's plot to take over the world, Bob-omb has boarded a cable car headed toward Autumn Mountain.

After coming to his senses, Bob-omb set off alone toward Overlook Mountain, looking to recover his memories. Sometime later, Bob-omb washed ashore at Toad Town, physically unharmed but suffering amnesia. The group attempted to defend the ship, unsuccessfully, and during the battle, Bob-omb was knocked off the boat, losing his fuse in the process. However, during the trip, the ship was attacked by Gooper Blooper, who had been converted to a Paper Macho form due to King Olly's actions. He kept his late friend's fuse as a memory, keeping it safe within a lockbox that he always carried with him.Īt some point afterwards, Bob-omb was booked with a group of Bob-omb friends on a cruise in the VIP stateroom on the Princess Peach. Bob-omb is the only partner in the game who can be brought to revisit certain past areas at any time, excluding the Earth Vellumental Temple, the Water Vellumental Shrine, the Ninja Attraction, and Scuffle Island.Īccording to Bob-omb himself, prior to the events of Paper Mario: The Origami King, he lost a comrade, also named Bob-omb. However, there is also a chance that he may trip and deal no damage instead, which is indicated by if he starts to sleep during the turn. In battle, Bob-omb uses an attack called Bomb Bump, a move very reminiscent of Bombette's Body Slam, ramming into the nearest enemy and dealing 20 damage, or 30 if the Ally Tambourine is equipped. Throughout their adventure, he refers to Mario and Olivia as "Big M" and "ma'am," respectively. Being a fuseless, amnesiac Bob-omb, he joins Mario and Olivia's quest in an effort to recall his memories. Ambrosia? Amnesty? Thinky Thinky Panic? Whatever you call it, I've got it-big time.” - Bob-omb, Paper Mario: The Origami Kingīob-omb, often referred to as " Bobby" or sometimes " Bhomas" or " Bombert" by Olivia, is an ally to Mario in Paper Mario: The Origami King. “ You know that memory-loss thing? What's it called.
