Super Mario Bros. Wonder: All Badges & how to get them

In Super Mario Bros. Wonder you can equip badges to gain exciting new abilities. Here are all the badges in the game, how to get them, and what they do.

The latest Mario game is Super Mario Bros. Wonder and it’s a fresh take on 2D Mario that fans have been really enjoying. Aside from platforming through a series of unique levels, you’ll be collecting power-ups throughout the game, and using the brand-new Wonder effect.

Another new mechanic in the game is Badges. These handy items provide new abilities and moves for every character, so if you’re wondering what all of them do in the game we’ve got you covered right here.

Here’s everything you need to know about all the badges in Super Mario Bros. Wonder.

All known Badges in Super Mario Bros. Wonder

Badges are broken down into three different categories denoted by color. Action Badges are red and let characters perform different actions, Boost Badges are blue and provide passive effects, and Expert Badges are yellow and apply powerful effects to a character.

Here’s a list of every Badge players can equip in Super Mario Bros. Wonder, including it’s effect and where to find it:

Badge	Type	Effect	Location
Parachute Cap	Action	While in midair, press ‘R’ or shake the controller to open your hat and float slowly downward.	Clear ‘Badge Challenge: Parachute Cap 1’ in World 1 – Pipe-Rock Plateau
Wall-Climb Jump	Action	Jump against a wall and then press ‘B’ to jump straight up once.	Clear the ‘Badge Challenge: Wall-Climb Jump 1’ in World 1 – Pipe-Rock Plateau
Dolphin Kick	Action	While underwater, press ‘R’ or shake the controller to unleash a brief burst of speed.	Clear ‘Badge Challenge: Dolphin Kick 1’ in the Petal Isles
Floating High Jump	Action	Jump higher than usual and momentarily float.	Clear ‘Badge Challenge: Floating High Jump 1’ in World 2 – Fluff-Puff Peaks
Crouching High Jump	Action	Crouch and charge up power to jump higher than usual.	Clear ‘Poof! Badge Challenge: Crouching High Jump 1’ in World 3 – Shining Falls
Timed High Jump	Action	Time consecutive jumps just right to jump higher than usual. You’ll even jump high on sand.	Purchase from the Poplin Shop in World 4 – Sunbaked Desert
Fast Dash	Action	Dash a little faster than usual. You’ll walk a little faster too, even across sandy areas!	Purchase from the secret Poplin Shop in World 4 – Sunbaked Desert
Grappling Vine	Action	Throw out a horizontal travelling vine that allows players to latch onto walls and cling to them.	Clear ‘Badge Challenge: Grappling Vine 1’ in World 5 – Fungi Mines
Boosting Spin Jump	Action	While in midair, press R or shake the controller to gain a little extra altitude.	Clear ‘Badge Challenge: Boosting Spin Jump 1’ in the Petal Isles
Coin Reward	Boost	Earn coins for defeating enemies.	Purchase from the Poplin Shop in World 1 – Pipe-Rock Plateau
Auto Super Mushroom	Boost	Start a course with a Super Mushroom power-up.	Clear ‘Wiggler Race: Mountaineering!’ in World 1 – Pipe-Rock Plateau
Add ! Blocks	Boost	Add ! Blocks to courses. The ! Blocks may act as extra platforms, contain items, or serve other purposes.	Purchase from the Poplin Shop in World 2 – Fluff-Puff Peaks
Safety Bounce	Boost	Automatically allows players to recover from dangerous falls, such as bottomless pits and lava.	Purchased from a Poplin Shop for 100 Flower Coins
Rhythm Jump	Boost	Earn coins by jumping in time with the beat.	Clear ‘Ninji Jump Party’ in World 4 – Sunbaked Desert
Sensor	Boost	Characters will glow and make noise when important items like Flower Coins are nearby.	Repair a bridge in World 5 – Fungi Mines
Coin Magnet	Boost	Characters will automatically draw in and collect nearby coins.	Purchase from the Poplin Shop in World 6 – Deep Magma Bog
All Elephant Power	Boost	Change into Elephant form when you collect any power-up.	Purchase from a Poplin Shop after completing the main story.
All Fire Power	Boost	Change into Fire form when you collect any power-up.	Purchase from a Poplin Shop after completing the main story.
All Bubble Power	Boost	Change into Bubble form when you collect any power-up.	Purchase from a Poplin Shop after completing the main story.
All Drill Power	Boost	Change into Drill form when you collect any power-up.	Purchase from a Poplin Shop after completing the main story.
Jet Run	Expert	Allows players to continuously run at high speeds without stopping. Can also run in the air for a brief period of time.	Clear ‘Expert Badge Challenge: Jet Run 1’ in World 1 – Pipe-Rock Plateau
Spring Feet	Expert	Perpetually hop along. You can also jump higher than usual.	Clear ‘Expert Badge Challenge: Spring Feet 1’ in World 2 – Fluff-Puff Peaks
Invisibility	Expert	Disappear from sight, making it impossible for enemies to spot you.	Clear ‘Expert Badge Challenge: Invisibility 1’ in World 4 – Sunbaked Desert
Sound Off?	Expert	Hear strange voices…	Clear ‘The Final-Final Test Badge Marathon’ in the Special World

How to equip Badges in Super Mario Bros. Wonder

Equipping Badges in Super Mario Bros. Wonder is fairly easy. From the World Map, players can press ‘R’ to open the Badges menu.

From here, you can choose one Badge to equip to Prince Florian to change your abilities in the next level. Additionally, players can choose a different badge when starting a course or failing during a course.

Finally, fans can earn certain Badges by clearing special Badge Challenge Courses, while others can be purchased from Poplin Shops around the World Map using purple Flower Coins.

And there you have it! That’s every Badge we currently know about in Super Mario Bros. Wonder. For more Nintendo content, make sure to check out our home page.