Dark Paratroopa

This article is about the enemy from Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door. For the enemies in Super Paper Mario that have the same name, see here

Dark Paratroopa
Enemy Info
Game(s)
Location(s)	Toad Town Tunnels, Pit of 100 Trials
Hitpoints	8
Attack Power	4
Defense	2
Weakness	Jump attack
Weak Point(s)	N/A
Tattle	This is a Dark Paratroopa. It lives in dark, damp places. Max HP is 8, Attack is 4, and Defense is 2. It's strong, but otherwise just like other Paratroopas. It's airborne, so try to ground it first.

Dark Paratroopas are Dark Koopas with wings, mainly stronger versions of regular Paratroopas. Their stats are the same as Dark Koopas and their wings will fall off if jumped upon or if the player uses a POW Block or another quake attack, thus becoming regular Dark Koopas.

They are introduced in Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door, like Dark Koopas, they as well, are found only in dark places, the Pit of 100 Trials. They are only found on floors 41-49.

Trivia

• Dark Paratroopas were originally going to appear in Paper Mario, but were removed from the game. However, their coding was not, and Goombario even has tattle information on them.
• It is unknown why Dark Paratroopas are only found underground. Despite being enemies enemies who soar the skies.