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Secret of Mana is the second game in the Mana series (Seiken Densetsu in Japan) of video games from Square Soft (now Square Enix). Originally released for the Super Nintendo, it featured up to 3-player co-op and a ring-based menu system. It has been re-released for iOS and various mobile phone platforms.

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Do Primm's defensive spells get more powerful as they level up?

Do the defensive stats-altering spells which the girl (Primm) casts upon Randi and Popoi get more powerful as they increase in level, or do they just last longer? I know the spells last longer, what I ...
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Are weapons that are "effective against birds/beasts/slimes/lizards/undead" really any better?

In Secret of Mana, certain weapons say they are: Effective against slimes/lizards Effective against birds/beasts Effective against plants/fish Effective against evil/undead/non-living enemies, or ...
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Play secret of mana or zombies ate my neighbors on wii U?

I bought Secret of Mana and Zombies Ate My Neighbors on the Wii U via the older Wii virtual console. But when I went to play, a message came up that I had to attach a "classic controller" or exit. ...
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How do weapon stats and leveling work?

I have some questions about the weapon leveling system in SoM, which isn't super clear to me: Each character has his own individual weapon progression chart, but is there any easy way to switch from ...
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Is there a way to "teleport" in the iPhone version of Secret of Mana?

In the original SNES version of Secret of Mana, there was a really neat trick which allowed you to teleport your party to almost any other location in the game. By saving your gave in a very specific ...
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In Secret of Mana, did kicking stones to make them smile have a consequence?

I always wondered something about Secret of Mana (Super Nintendo). Remember those stones everywhere? They looked like :( And when you hit them with your sword, they looked like :) I always wondered ...
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How to perform chops with gloves in Secret of Mana?

I always wondered how to exactly perform chops with the gloves weapon in Secret of Mana. The computer often does them, and sometimes I do them too. But I don't know how to consistently perform them. ...
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Is there an 8th Sword orb in Secret of Mana?

In the SNES game Secret of Mana, all the weapons seem to have 8 orbs, and thus 9 variations, except the Mana Sword. It doesn't seem possible to forge the Mana Sword more than 7 times, to get it to ...
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