How to be Hammer Mario on Super Mario 3

"Super Mario Bros. 3" is a game for the Nintendo Entertainment System. "Super Mario Bros. 3" allowed Mario to change into various costumes on his adventure through the mushroom kingdom. One of these costumes, referred to as Hammer Mario, gave Mario a black shell and helmet. This outfit allowed Mario to throw hammers like the Hammer Brothers in the game. The hammers that Mario throws can kill a multitude of enemies. This includes adversaries that only a star power up could destroy.

Instructions

1. • 1

     Collect a Hammer Mario power up. The most common places to find them are the mushroom houses on worlds six and seven. However, the power up is in various places through the game.

   • 2

     Press the "B" button to bring up your items menu on the world map.

   • 3

     Highlight the Hammer Suit power up on your list of items. Press the "A" button.