Broken items
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Broken items are a type of item in EarthBound. These items are useless until repaired by Jeff while the party stays overnight at a hotel or some comparable resting location. Jeff's IQ stat must be at a certain level to repair certain items.
Repair Chances[1]
- The first time in the game Jeff attempts to repair an item will have a 100% chance of succeeding.
- If the previous attempt had a 100% chance of succeeding, the next attempt will have a 25% chance of succeeding.
- If Jeff succeeds in repairing an item that he had a 25% chance of succeeding on, the next fix will have a 100% chance of succeeding.
- If Jeff does not succeed in repairing an item that he had a 25% chance of succeeding on, the next fix will have a 25% chance of succeeding.
List of Broken Items
List of broken items in EarthBound | ||||||||||
Name | Japanese | Invention | Required IQ | Use | Where to obtain |
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Broken machine | こわれたきかい Broken Machine |
Counter-PSI unit | 1 | Prevents enemy from using PSI | Apple Kid's house | |||||
There's no way of knowing its original use. It's just some kind of broken gadget. That genius Jeff should be able to fix it sometime.
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Broken spray can | こわれたスプレー Broken Spray |
Defense spray | 1 | Raise one ally's defense, single use only | Various junk shops | |||||
A broken spray can. That genius Jeff should be able to fix it sometime.
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Broken iron | こわれたアイロン Broken Iron |
Slime generator | 10 | Prevents enemy from moving | Various junk shops | |||||
A contraption that looks like an iron. That genius Jeff should be able to fix it sometime.
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Broken air gun | こわれたエアガン Broken Air Gun |
Magnum air gun | 12 | Weapon for Jeff | Snow Wood Boarding House | |||||
A broken air gun. That genius Jeff should be able to fix it sometime.
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Broken laser | こわれたレーザー Broken Laser |
Laser gun | 24 | Weapon for Jeff | Belch's Base | |||||
A broken laser gun. That genius Jeff should be able to fix it sometime.
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Broken pipe | こわれたすいどうかん Broken Water-Pipe |
Shield killer | 30 | Destroys enemies' shield | Dr. Andonuts's lab | |||||
It looks like a busted water pipe. That genius Jeff should be able to fix it sometime.
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Broken cannon | こわれたビームほう Broken Beam Cannon |
Spectrum beam | 32 | Weapon for Jeff | Scaraba bazaar | |||||
A broken beam cannon. That genius Jeff should be able to fix it sometime.
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Broken gadget | こわれたメカ Broken Mechanism |
Double beam | 34 | Weapon for Jeff | Fourside junk shop | |||||
There's no way of knowing its original use. It's just some kind of broken mechanism. That genius Jeff should be able to fix it sometime.
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Broken tube | こわれたつつ Broken Tube |
Hungry HP-sucker | 36 | Absorbs HP | Monkey Cave | |||||
A broken tube-shaped item. That genius Jeff should be able to fix it sometime.
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Broken trumpet | こわれたラッパ Broken Trumpet |
Defense shower | 40 | Raise all allies' defense, multiple use | Stonehenge Base | |||||
A broken apparatus that is shaped like a trumpet. That genius Jeff should be able to fix it sometime.
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Broken bazooka | こわれたバズーカ Broken Bazooka |
Heavy bazooka | 45 | Attack an enemy for heavy damage, multiple use | Magnet Hill | |||||
A broken bazooka. That genius Jeff should be able to fix it sometime.
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Broken harmonica | こわれたハーモニカ Broken Harmonica |
Baddest beam | 55 | Weapon for Jeff | Stonehenge Base | |||||
A broken device that looks like a harmonica. That genius Jeff should be able to fix it sometime.
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Broken antenna | こわれたパラボラ Broken Parabolic Antenna |
Gaia beam | 65 | Weapon for Jeff | Dropped by Uncontrollable Sphere, 1/128 chance | |||||
A piece of broken equipment that looks like a satellite dish. That genius Jeff should be able to fix it sometime.
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