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A '''wall jump''' is a basic part of Mario's movement, and is initiated after a [[wall slide]]. When a wall jump occurs, Mario move away from the wall at a set speed directly away from the wall's angle.  
A '''wall jump''' is a basic part of Mario's movement, and is initiated after a [[wall slide]]. When a wall jump occurs, Mario moves away from the wall perpendicularly with a fixed speed.  


== Properties ==
== Properties ==
While mostly locked into a single direction, Mario can actually slightly move left or right if the control stick is held in said direction. Wall jumps are most commonly used after a [[cap throw]] to maximize height. A wall jump will usually prevent Mario from [[Cap bounce|cap bouncing]] afterwards, but this can be avoided by wall jumping when Mario is very close to the ground.<ref>https://twitter.com/tetraxile/status/1253108288138313728</ref>
While mostly locked into a single direction, Mario can actually slightly move left or right if the control stick is held in either direction. Wall jumps are most commonly used after a [[cap throw]] to maximize height. A wall jump will usually prevent Mario from [[Cap bounce|cap bouncing]] afterwards, but this can be avoided by wall jumping when Mario is very close to the ground.<ref>https://twitter.com/tetraxile/status/1253108288138313728</ref>


Wall jumps can only be done to gain height if a few criteria are met:
Wall jumps can only be done to gain height if a few criteria are met: