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Sumo Brother
Super Mario World

Sumo Brother

Learn how to defeat the Sumo Brother in Super Mario World by hitting the block it rests on. Avoid its lightning and flame attacks.

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Learn how to defeat the Sumo Brother in Super Mario World by hitting the block it rests on. Avoid its lightning and flame attacks.

The Sumo Brother sits on blocks and stamps down, causing lightning bolts to rain below. This also sets the ground alight for a short while.

How to defeat:

  1. Hit the block that the Sumo Brother is resting on to defeat it.
  2. You can touch the lightning bolts as they come down.
  3. As soon as the Sumo Brother is about to stomp down a bolt, go and knock it off the block.
  4. The flame range is quite large, so try and avoid it.
Tips
  • Be ready to move as soon as the Sumo Brother prepares to stomp.
  • Keep an eye on the ground to avoid the lingering flames.

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