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ASCIIArtiscopyrightAtomEdge!Greatwor man!
CopyrightNintendo1989WrittenByBrianP.SulpherE-mail:[email protected]:March20thtoJune13th,2003
IdedicatethistotheBIGAMERICANPARTY!Everybodydiscodancing!Lots
offun,goodtimeforall!I'mhavingverygoodtime!Cler
stheAnimatedSeries!Than stoKazeSamaforbeingthefirsttoanswermyrequestforadedication!
Also,forCougar,Howler,andKoonce.Imissyou,andIhopeyouarelivingitupintheafterlifeasyoudidinthisworld.Youwillalwaysbeinmymemories,andyouwillneverbeforgotten.
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-SubmittedguideonJune13th,2003
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-SubmittedguideonJuly31th,2003-AddedinsomeBonusPipesImissed(than
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-SubmittedguideonNovember22nd,2003-Didsomeformatalterations-Addedinsomecontentinafewareas
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-SubmittedguideonApril5th,2004-UpdatedWorld7-7toincludeamissed1-Up(than stoJavierDorantesHernandezforthee-mailonthis)
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-SubmittedguideonAugust30th,2004-FixedupmyPara-Beetleinfo,asIhavehadtonsofe-mailsaboutthem(than stothemassesforthecorrection)-FixeduptheCardSolutiongame,onceagainthan stoacouplereaderswhopointedoutIhadleftandrightswitchedinthedirections
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-Submittedguideon18thofOctober,2005-IaddedinRetronintendoandHonestgamersassitesallowedtousemyFAQs-Alteredtheformattoma eiteasierontheeyesofthereader
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-Submittedguideon12thofOctober,2007-Fixedupamista einthefirstFortressinWorldSeven(than stoSarahZselecz yfortheheadsup)-AddedinamissedPower-UpinLevel3-7(than stoTalonMulnixforthiscontribution)-FixedanerrorintheChainChomplisting(than stoJonathanMillerforthiscorrection)
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-Submittedguideon8thofJanuary,2008-FixedanerrorintheCardGameSolutions(than stoJoeFolloforthecorrection)
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-Submittedguideon6thofJanuary,2010-CorrectedinfoontheBuzzyBeetle(than stoDavidMoronezfortheheadsup)
-Alsoaddedinanoteaboutthe28P-Wingsyougetforbeatingthegame
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------TableOfContents----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1)Introduction2)Controls3)AdvancedMoves4)WorldOne5)WorldTwo6)WorldThree7)WorldFour
8)WorldFive9)WorldSix10)WorldSeven11)WorldEight12)Enemies13)HammerBrothersandTheKoopaKlan14)Items15)WhiteMushroomHouses16)CardGameSolutions17)WarpWhistleLocations18)CoinShip19)MarioBrothersBattles20)1-UpTric s
21)VariousTric
s22)Credits23)FinalWord
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Introduction----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1)WelcometowhatishailedasthecrowningachievementofalloftheNESgames.ItisthethirdinstallmentoftheMarioseriesontheNES,and
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itsohappenstobethelargestandmostlovedoftheseriesaswell.MarioandLuigihavereturned,andonceagaintheyarebattlingBowser.However,itisnotdirectbattlewithBowseruntilhisneverbeforementioned idsLarryKoopa,MortonKoopaJr.,WendyO.Koopa,IggyKoopa,RoyKoopa,LemmyKoopa,andLudwigVonKoopa.Withsomecrazynewpower-upsalongwithsomeclassics,MarioandLuigiarepreppedandreadytogodobattlewithBowerandhisbroodtofreetheMushroomKingdomfromtyranny!
KeepinmindthatIwillrefertothecharacterbeingplayedasMariothroughouttheFAQ,butthisdoesnotmeanthatLuigicannotdothesameastheyhaveidenticals
illsinthisgame.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Controls------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2)Thissectionwillloo atthebasiccontrolsfortheRegularplayandtheMarioBrothersBattles.
o------------------o|RegularControls|o------------------o
D-Pad...:LEFTandRIGHTwillmoveMariointhecorrespondingdirections.UPisusedtoclimbthingsli evinesaswellasenteringdoors.DOWNisusedtodescenddownthingsli evinesaswellascausingMariotoduc .
SELECT..:Noapparentuse.
START...:Pauses/unpausesthegame.
BButton:Whenhelddown,Mariowillrun.
AButton:Pressthistojump.
o--------------o|MapControls|o--------------o
D-Pad...:MovesMariointhecorrespondingdirectionpressed.ThiswillalsoscrollyourcursorthroughtheItemBar.
SELECT..:Noapparentuse.
START...:Noapparentuse.
BButton:Opens/closestheItemBar.
AButton:EntersiconsonmapaswellasinputtingselectionintheItemBar.
o------------------------o|MarioBrothersBattles|o------------------------o
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D-Pad...:LEFTandRIGHTmoveMariointhecorrespondingdirection.
SELECT..:Noapparentuse.
START...:Pauses/unpausesthegame.
BButton:Whenhelddown,Mariowillrun.
AButton:Pressthistojump.
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3)Thissectionwillloo atallaspectsofeveryPower-UpsaswellasgeneralAdvancedMovesthatcanbedoneinanyPower-Upsituation.
o---------------o|AnytimeMoves|o---------------o
ThesecanbedoneatanytimewithanyPower-Up,unlessthePower-Upprohibitsit.
GapDashing...:Whenthespacebetweenplatformsareonespace,youcanholdtheBButtontopassovertheholeswithoutfallingthrough.
FlyingSquat..:Whenyouhavetoflyintoasmallspace,HoldtheBButtonasyouruntobuildyourflyingmeter.Assoonasyouhittheflyingspeed,pressDOWNtogointoasquatandthenimmediatelyta eflight.YoucanthenflyinthesquatallowingMariotoentersmallspaces.
ShellGrabbing:AfteraKoopaTroopaorBuzzyBeetlehavebeenretreatedintotheirshells,HoldtheBButtontopic theirshellsup.ThenyouwillcarrytheshelltilltheBButtonisreleased.
SlideDuc ....:SometimestheopenspaceisonlythesizethatRegularMariocouldnormallypassthrough,butMariocanrunatthespace,duc
(pressDOWN)justbeforehegetsthere,andthenhewillslidethroughtothefarside.
Sliding.......:Onahill'sslope,pressDOWNtoslidedownthehilland
illenemiesthatareintheway.
SlopeJumping.:SometimestheslidingdownthehillwillbringMariotoabumpattheendthathecanjumpofftheendoftoflyfarintotheairprovidedhetimeditright.
SuperJump....:Whenyouhoponanenemy,holdtheAButtontoflyfartherintotheairthananormalhopwouldbringMario.
o---------------o|RaccoonMario|o---------------o
Flying.....:HolddowntheBButtontorun,andwhentheflyingmeterfillsup,presstheAButtonrepeatedlytoflapintotheairwithyour
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tail.
TailAttac :PresstheBButtontoswingyourRaccoontailatenemies,bric s,etc.
o-------------o|FieryMario|o-------------o
Fireballs:PresstheBButtontothrowfireballsatyourenemies.Uptotwofireballscanbethrownatatime.
o---------------o|Tanoo
iMario|o---------------o
Flying......:HolddowntheBButtontorun,andwhentheflyingmeterfillsup,presstheAButtonrepeatedlytoflapintotheairwithyourtail.
TailAttac .:PresstheBButtontoswingyourRaccoontailatenemies,bric s,etc.
StatueStomp:WhenMariowantstobecomeastatue,holdDOWNandBButtontoturnintoastatue.However,thiseffecthasamaximumtimeoffivesecondsbeforeturningbac intoTanoo iMario(althoughitcanbereappliedrepeatedly).
o------------o|FrogMario|o------------o
Swimming:Mariocanta estrongstro esbypressingtheAButton,buthecanalsousetheD-Padtosteeraboutthewatereffectively.
o--------------o|HammerMario|o--------------o
FireRepellant:Duc insideofthehelmettobecomeinvulnerabletofireballattac
s.
HammerThrow..:MariocantossHammersinthissuitto illmanyenemiesheotherwisecouldnot.Hecanthrowtwohammersatatime.
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------------------------------------WorldOne-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4)WelcometoGrassLand!Thissectionwillgiveyouthe nowallforgettingthroughwithease.
______________________________KEY||S-StartLocation|
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X-LevelLocation|F-FortressLocation|S-SpadeHouseLocation|T-ToadHouseLocation|W-WanderingHammerBrothers|L-Loc
edDoorLocation|C-CastleLocation|______________________________|
GRASSLAND
X-----X--X---+||||||--S---++--X---TL|+--F--H|||T--+--W---C||X-----X
o-------------------------o|MushroomHouseContents|o-------------------------o
House#1:RandomDistributionItems...:SuperMushroom,FireFlower,RaccoonLeaf
House#2:RandomDistributionItems...:SuperMushroom,FireFlower,RaccoonLeaf
o---------------------------o
|WanderingHammerBrothers|o---------------------------o
BrotherSet#1:InvincibleStarman
o-----------o|Level1-1|o-----------o
AGoombaapproachesMariotostartthelevel,whichisatributetotheoriginalSuperMarioBrothers.Hitthefour?Bloc
stogetthreeCoinsandaSuperMushroombeforegoingrighttopassaPirahnaPlant.StomptheRed
KoopaTroopa,
ic
it'sshellright,andgrabthePower-Upthatcomesoutofthe?Bloc .Nowthewal throughsplitsupbasedonyourPower-Uplevel.
==========OPTIONONE==========
IfyouareRaccoonMario,startoffbyclearingthetwoGoombasandthePara-Goombaoutoftheway,andthenrunbac tothelefttillabloc isinyourpath.Nowruntotherightuntilyouarealmosttothecliff,atwhich
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pointyoushouldflyintotheairalongthecointrailtofindsomeledgesinthes
y.GrabthefirstthreeCoins,hitthebloc
onit'srightsidesothe1-Upfallsleft,andthengorighttogetmoreCoins.Nowheadleftsoyouareontheedgeofthecloudplatform,andthenrunrighttota eflighttogountilyouseeatallgreenpipetolandonandgointo.InsideareCoinsintheshapeofa3,andthenyougetoutside,headleft.
==========OPTIONTWO==========
GothroughthetwoGoombasandPara-Goomba,jumpthegap,andthenwal
underneaththethreeGreenParatroopaKoopasontheledgeaboveto illaGreenKoopaTroopasoyoucangrabthePower-Upfromthe?Bloc
.Gopastthegap,upthewoodenbloc stojumpthenextgap,andthenma eyourwaypastthegaptheretofindaPirahnaPlantandaVenusFireTrapintwopipes.Gorightpastthem.
========REJOINED========
NowyoushouldstomptheRedKoopaTroopaontheright,andthen ic theshelltothelefttobrea somebric soutofyourpath.Wal underneath
theresultingoverhangingbric
sontheleft,jumptorevealaP-Switch,andstompittoturntheBric sintoCoins!YoucanresetthisP-Switchbyflyingintothepipehighaboveandthenexitingtocomebac lefttocollectoncemore.
OnceyouhavehadyourfillofCoins,gorightthoughthepipetorunrightandintotheblac segmenttohitthecardslotforyourcardtofinishthelevel!
o-----------o|Level1-2|o-----------o
Runupthehill,gopastthepipe,andthendownthehilltotanglewithaGoomba.Hitthe?Bloc togetaPower-Upbeforegoingontopofthebloctohopontothe"T"Pipe.Inthisnextvalleyisalocationforthe"EndlessEnemyStomp"1-UpTric ,soreadsection20formoredetailsonthismaneuver.
HeadrightpastthePara-Goombatohopapipebeforerunningdownahilltoduc andslideunderthebric s,whereyoujumptorevealaP-Switch!Hititandthenusetherecentlymadebric sontheleftofthefloatingpipetoma eyourwayontothesaidfloatingpipesoMariocangoinsidetoget20Coins.
Whenyoureappear,gorightdownthehilltoduc
asyouslidetojumpandma etheP-Switchappearagain.Nowclimbthebric sbac ontopofthefloatingpipe,whichiswhereMarioshouldstandontherightsideofthepipebeforejumpinguptohitabric offscreenthatholdsa1-UpMushroom.Nowheadrightupthehill( illtheGoombasasyougo),andthenhitthesecondNoteBloc togetaPower-Up.
ContinuerighttothenextslopewhereyoushouldpressDOWNtoslidedowntheslope, illingtwoGoombasasyouavoidtheVenusFireTrapsfireball.IfyouusethefloatingNoteBlocstocrossthegapontheright,thethird
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NoteBloc willspitoutanInvincibleStarmanforMariotouse!RunrightthroughtheGoomba,VenusFireTrap,andthePara-GoombawithMicro-Goombastoreachthedar segmentoftheleveltohittheslotbloc foryourcard!
o-----------o|Level1-3|o-----------o
StartoffbystompingtheGreenKoopaTroopa,followedbypic
ingupit'sshellbeforerunningrightattopspeedtoplowthroughtheBoomerangBrother.UsetheNotBloc
stogetontopofthebric
formation,stomptheRedKoopaTroopa,andthen ic itleftintothebric formationtoclearoutsomeofthebric
s.Jumpintotheresultinghole,jumpontotheledgeontheright,andthenstarthittingtheCoinBloc inthesecondbric totherightofthehole.Nowgobac
downtogroundlevelontheleft,andthefirstbloc toyourrightcontainsaPower-Up.Nowthelevelentersasplit,sothewal throughwillcoverbothroutes.
==========OPTIONONE==========
Gotothebric sontheleft,jumpuptorevealanoddly-huedNotBloc ,and
thenjumpoffofittogotoCoinHeaven.CoinHeavenhasfivesetsof7Coinsaswellas22Coinsinthes ysurroundingabric containinga1-UpMushroom.AftercollectingthethirdsetofCoinsontheground,flytothes y(ifyouareRaccoonMarioofcourse)togetthe1-UpandextraCoinsbeforecoveringtherestofthegroundandheaddownthepipe.Whenyouland,headleftpastthePara-GoombawithMicro-Goombas,aGreenKoopaTroopa,twoGoombas,andthenontoawhitebloc to ic aRedKoopaTroopa.
==========OPTIONTWO==========
GorighttofightaGreenKoopaTroopabeforehoppingthebarrieraheadto
illaGoomba.Nowhitthetopwoodenbloc
inthenextbarriertoma
eaPower-Upappear,andthencontinuerightto illaPara-Goombainthenexttwosegmentedpartsbetweenwoodenbarriers.JumpthelastwoodenbarriertojumpasmallgaptofightaBoomerangBrotherbeforecontinuingrighttojumpanothergap.Headupthefloatingbloc sto ic aRedKoopaTroopaoffofawhitebloc .
========REJOINED========
IfyouwanttheWarpWhistle,duc
downonthewhitebloc
forfivesecondstofallbehindthescenery,andthendashwildlytotherightwhileavoiding
enemies.Ifyouarefastenough,youwillslipbehindtheblac
segmentofthesceneryattheendoftheleveltofindasecretMushroomHousewhereToadgivesMarioaWarpWhistle!
Ifyouwishtofinishthelevelnormally,justheadrightpastthevariousmembersoftheGoombafamilytogettotheboxslottogetyourcardforfinishingthelevel!
o-----------o
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|Level1-4|o-----------o
ThislevelistheWhiteMushroomHouselevel,sogointothisleveltryingtocollectalltheCoinspossibletowinyourselfafabulousprize!Thislevelrequiresyoucollectaminimumof44Coinstoma
etheWhiteMushroomHouseappear.
Jumptothebric ledgeontheright,waittillyouseeamovingplatformmoveunderthreeCoins,whichisyourcuetojumpoverandgettheCoinsbeforetheplatformfallsaway(youjumptothenextledgeontheright).GrabthethreeCoinshere,andthenjumpacrossthethreefallawayplatformsasyouaimforthelowerledge.Jumpupandhitthesecondbric fromthelefttofinda1-UpMushroom(hitleftsideofbric
),andthengorighttouseanotherfallawayledgetoreachabric ledgewherethreemorecoinsawait.
GetthethreeCoinsasyouhoptothenextledge,stepdowntolowerbric ledge,andgorightuntilyoureachthespotwherethefirstbloc aboveisdirectlyoverhead.NailtheCoinBloc ,golefttogetaPower-Upfromthebloc ontheleft,andthengoupaledgetoheadrighttograbtheRedKoopaTroopa'sshellandjumptothehighledge.Kic theshellatthebric ontheendtogeta1-Uptoappear,sobefasttogetitbeforeitfallsdownintothedepthsbelow.
UsethefallawayplatformsbelowyourpositiontogetthethreeCoinsasyouclimbinaltitudetothenextbric ledge,andthenwaittillthenextfallawayplatformlinesupwiththebigverticalCoinline(graballofthembeforejumpingrighttothebric ledge.Getontheelevatedpartoftheledge,jumptobrea abric ,andthen eepjumpingintotheCoinBloc tillitisfinished.Usethefallawayledgestogettothelastbric ledge,andthenjumppasttheRedParatroopaTroopatogetthelastthreeCoinsinthelevel,andthenheaddownthepipe.
RunrighttotheslotboxbeforetheBoomerangBrothertoyourleftcanthrowhisweaponatyousoyouexitthelevel!IfyouwerediligentinyourCoincollecting,ashinynewP-Wingwillbelongtoyou!
o-----------------------o|WorldOneFortress#1|o-----------------------o
Runrightfromthestarttojumpacrossthreelavapits(eachwiththeirownPodoboo)tolandonaplatformwhereaPower-Upsitsina?Bloc
.Jumpthelavapittotheright(againwatchingforthePodoboo),headrightthroughtheenclosedareatoenteramoreopenareawithtwoRoto-Discs.Headrighttojumpanotherlavapit(twoPodobooshere)tojumpanotherlavapittoaplatformwithaRoto-Disc,followedbyonemorelavapitjump(Podobooinhere).Nowthewal throughsplitsupintotwopaths.
==========OPTIONONE==========
Ifyouwouldli etogetaWarpWhistle,hitthe?Bloc foraRaccoonLeaf(ifyouarenotRaccoonMario,youcannotgetthisWarpWhistle),andthenstomptheDryBonesasyougorighttoPASSthedoor.Runlefttogetflyingspeed,ta eoffstraightupinair(justtoleftof?Bloc ),andwhenyouseethewalltoyourrightistightagainstMario,startpushing
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RIGHTwhileflying.Ifdonecorrectly,Mariowillendupontheroofoffscreen,sogoRIGHTtillyoucangofurther,pressUP,andthenyoufallintoaroomwheretheWarpWhistleawaitsMarioinaTreasureChest.
==========OPTIONTWO==========
Grabthe?Bloc ifyouwish,stomptheDryBones,andgothroughthedoorontheright.Gorighttogetintheonepartofthefallingceilingwherethespi eswillnothityou,waitforthepi estoraisebeforejumpingthegapsontherighttota
eoffforthefarright.Waitfortheceilingtocomedownandthenretreatbac upsothedoorappears,whichyougothrough.
RunrighttofightyourfirstBoom-Boom!Remembertojumponhisheadthreetimes,butwaitforhimtoretracthisspi esbetweenhitsbeforeattemptingtohurthim.Grabthe?BallandheadoutoftheFortress!
o-----------o|Level1-5|o-----------o
YouwillslidedowntheslopethroughfourBuzzyBeetles,collecttheCoins,andthenheaduptheslopetogopastsomePirahnaPlantsandaBuzzyBeetle.Whenthepathfor s,ta ethetoppathtowardsthesurface,butwhenthepathcutsstraightup,loo foradiscolouredsplotchinthebac ground.Jumpupatittorevealtheoff-huedNoteBloc ,whichwhenjumpedonwillta eyoutoCoinHeaven!
Onceyouland,wal righttojumpoverthehilltotanglewithaGreenKoopaTroopa.Gointothehole,waitatthetopfortheVenusFireTrapbelowtospitthefireball,andthenrundownthehillpastitwhileitisinthepipe.RunpastthePirahnaPlanttogoupapipe.
Runrighttohittheboxslottoexitthelevel!
o-----------o|Level1-6|o-----------o
Headrightacrosstheplatformsto illtwoRedKoopaTroopas,followedbygrabbingthePower-Upfromthe?Bloc
.JumptotherighttousethelifttoreachaNoteBloc bouncetoagreenhill.JumppasttheRedParatroopaKoopaontothegrasstota eoutaGreenKoopaTroopa.Hittheleftbric sforaCoin,andthendoarunningslideundertherightbric tohitaCoinBloc
,followedbygettingthe1-UpMushroomfromthesetofbric
saboveMario.
Headrighttofalldowntheholetothesmallwoodenbloc belowbeforejumpingtotheliftontheright.Ridetheliftright,jumptheRedParatroopaKoopa,andthenjumptothewoodenbloc ledge.Jumptotherighttothemovingledge,andthenontotheliftbeforehoppingpastanotherRedParatroopaKoopatotheground.RunrighttojumptotheslotboxwhiledodgingtheGreenKoopaTroopatofinishthelevel!
o-----------------o
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|Larry'sAirship|o-----------------o
GopastthetwoCannonballlaunchers,thenaBulletBillcannon,andthentwomoreCannonballlaunchers(oneonthefloor,oneontheceiling).GetnexttotheBulletBillcannon,waitfortheCannonballlaunchertoshoot,andthenjumpoverthebarriertograbaPower-Upfromthe?Bloc .
ArotatingCannonballlauncherisnext,followedbyawal totherighttofindaCannonballlauncherandaBulletBillcannon.Onceyoupassthisset-up,justtimeyourjumpupthestairsaroundaCannonballlauncherandheaddownthepipetofindtheKoopaKid'sChamber!
Hisroomloo
sli
ethefollowing:
||||||||||||||||||||||_____||||_____|||_______________||||||||||||||||||
LarryKoopaonlyhastheabilityofshootinghisthreesmo
eringsatMario,sododgethemasyoustomponhisheadthreetimesorfeedhimtenfireballsforvictory.GrabtheMagicWandandfalldowntothethroneroomtoreceivealetterfromPrincessToadstool.ShegivesyouaP-WingasyouheadofftotheSecondWorld,DesertLand!
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5)WelcometoDesertLand!Thissectionwillgiveyouthe nowallforgettingthroughwithease.
______________________________KEY||S-StartLocation|X-LevelLocation|P-PipeLocation|F-FortressLocation|R-Roc
Location|H-SpadeHouseLocation|T-ToadHouseLocation|W-WanderingHammerBrothers|L-Loc
edDoorLocation|C-CastleLocation|
______________________________|
DESERTLAND
H--+--X+---+T---+--X---+R---T|||||||+--+||X--W---XW||||||||XF---+---+--P|C|+--W
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|||||||T--P+R-+X+---X||L|||--S---+-----+H---+------+
o-------------------------o|MushroomHouseContents|o-------------------------o
House#1:RandomDistributionItems...:SuperMushroom,FireFlower,RaccoonLeaf
House#2:RandomDistributionItems...:SuperMushroom,FireFlower,RaccoonLeaf
House#3:SetDistributionItems...:FrogSuit
o---------------------------o|WanderingHammerBrothers|o---------------------------o
BrotherSet#1:MusicBox
BrotherSet#2:Hammer
BrotherSet#3:WarpWhistle
o-----------o|Level2-1|o-----------o
Gorightto illtwoPileDriverMicro-Goombasbeforehittingthe?Bloc foraPower-Up.ContinuerighttofightfourmorePileDriverMicro-Goombas
andaRedKoopaTroopabeforehittingthe?Bloc
ontherightforanInvincibleStarman.Goright illingthePileDriverMicro-GoombaandFiresna ebeforeusingtheNoteBloc stohopontopofthestructureontheright.
KillthetwoGoombasasyoumoveright,fallintotheholeontheright,andthenheadlefttobrea intothestructure.KilltheFiresna ewithyourtailattac
ifyoucan,andhitthebric
bythefourCoinstogeta1-UpMushroom.Thengetontherightofthestructure,runleftandta eflightintotheairtobrea bric stogainaccesstoapipethatleadstosomeCoins.
Mariowillbedepositedonthesecondoddstructure,sogoleftwhilethe
P-Bloc
isstillineffect,fallthroughtheCointotheinside,andthencollecttheCoinsastheP-Switchwearsoff(CarefuloftheFiresna e).Continuerightto
illofftwoPirahnaplantsandaPileDriverMicro-Goomba,andthenheaddownthelastpipeifyouwishtohitaP-SwitchandcomeouttocollectthejustturnedintoCoinsbetweenthetwopipes(repeatasmuchasyouli eforCoins).Headrightintotheblac segmenttohittheslotboxforacardwhiledodgingthePileDriverMicro-Goombalocatedunderneaththeslotbox.
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o-----------o|Level2-2|o-----------o
ThislevelistheWhiteMushroomHouselevel,sogointothisleveltryingtocollectalltheCoinspossibletowinyourselfafabulousprize!Thislevelrequiresyoucollectaminimumof30Coinstoma etheWhiteMushroomHouseappear.
GoupthehilltodealwithaGoombabeforejumpingthequic
sandpitwhereaVenusFireTraplivestogouptheslopetobumpthewoodenbloc torevealaPower-Up.GettheCoinsasyoujumptothepipe,headdowntheshortslopetojumpthequic sandpitthathasanotherVenusFireTraptoarriveatawoodenplatformthatwillstartrightwhenyoustepontoit.
Asyouheadright,collecttheCoins,duc
andhitthetwobric
sforaCoinandaP-Switch(whichyoudonottouch),andthengettheCoinsandhittheinvisiblebloc withthe1-Upinit.NowswimleftpasttheCheep-Cheepstogetbac tothewoodenplatformtostartrightoncemore.
WhenyoucometotheP-Switchledge,stepfootontoit,waitforthewoodenplatformtostarttotherightaheadofyoubeforefinallyhittingtheP-Switch.Nowjumprighttothewoodenledge,collecttheCoinsthatthebric sbecame,andonceyouhavefinishedtheCoincollectinginsight,ta e
arunningleaprighttoflythroughthefourCoinstotheright(youneedtogetatleastthreeofthem).
Gothroughthepipeontherighttoappearattheendoflevelblac segment,sorunrighttohittheslotboxforyourcardasyouleavethelevel.IfyouwerediligentinyourCoincollecting,ashinynewAnchorwillbelongtoyou!
o-----------------------o|WorldTwoFortress#1|o-----------------------o
GorighttostompthefirstDryBones,followedbygoingrighttoseetwomoreDryBones.Drawthembac towardsthefirstDryBonesbeforeusingthe"EndlessEnemyStomp"1-UpTric ,soreadsection20formoredetailsonthismaneuver.
HeadrighttopassbyaThwomp,thentwoDryBones,andanotherThwomp.Whenyoudothis,aBooDiddlywillgivechasetoMariowheneverhispac histurned.Continueright(quic
lysoBooDiddlydoesnotcatchup)tojumpaDryBonesbeforeheadingupthepipe.
Headrighttojumpagapofspi eswhilelandingshortofaThwomp,andthenjumprightoveryetanothersetofspi
es.Youcanrunandslideunderthebric hereforaPower-Up(carefuloftheBooDiddly),andthenrunrightat
fullspeedtopassunderneaththeThwompstoarriveatadoorwhichMariowillgothrough.
Inthisroom,youhavetheoptionofgoingunderneaththespi eswhentheplatformsraiseintheair,oryoucanjumpacrossthesafespotsonthespi ebedsontopoftheplatforms.However,thismustbeaccomplishedwhiledodgingtheattac
softwoBooDiddlies.Waittotheleftoftheplatformwithallspi esonthetopandbottomofitforthedoortocomeupfromthefloortogothroughtothenextarea.
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RunrighttofightBoom-Boom!Remembertojumponhisheadthreetimes,butwaitforhimtoretracthisspi
esbetweenhitsbeforeattemptingtohurthim.Grabthe?BallandheadoutoftheFortress!
o-----------o|Level2-3|o-----------o
AFireSna
eandaRedKoopaTroopainhabitthefirstpyramidstac
inthislevel,sousetheRedKoopaTroopaonthebric sabovetogetyourselfaPower-Up(orbustthebric
sfrombelow).Thenextpyramidbloc
containstwoFireSna esguardinganInvincibleStarman.Thefinalpyramidbloc containsaPower-UpguardedbyaFireSna
eandaGreenKoopaTroopa.
IfyouareRaccoonMario,usethebottomofthethirdpyramidbloc
tota
eflighttofindabric ledgewhereaP-Switchcanbetripped,followedbydivingdowntothemultitudeofCoinsbelow(beforetheyreverttobric s).Otherwiseyouneedtogooverthebric formationsmentionedabovewhilefightingthePileDriverMicro-GoombasandGreenKoopaTroopas.
Nowclimbthebric stairs(useyourRaccoonTailonthebric stogetCoins)tofallintotheholetostompand ic theGreenKoopaTroopassotheywillclearthebric sawaysoMariocangotothepipebelow.Youcan
alsoris
thericochetingshellforaCoinBloc
thatisbesidethepipe.Justruntotherighttohittheslotboxforyourcard.
o--------o|Desert|o--------o
YouwillnoticeTheAngrySuninthetopleftofthescreenrightfromthestarthere,butitcanbeignored...FORNOW!Anyway,jumpthequic sandpits(theyhaveVenusFiretrapscontainedwithinthem)asyoudodgetheRedParatroopaKoopaandtheGreenKoopaTroopa.YoumaywanttograbtheGreenKoopaTroopashellbeforerunningrighttojumpthroughthetornado(ifyou
mistimeyourjumpyouwillbecarriedbac
totheleft).
NOWTheAngrySunattac sinswoopingmotions,souseaKoopaShell(eventheoneyoubroughtwithyou)to
illitofforjustdodgeitasitattac
s.NowcontinuerighttodealwithtwoGreenParatroopaKoopas(goodshellstouseaswell)beforejumpingthenexttwoquic sandpits.Nowrunrighttofindtheslotboxforyourcardandtoendthelevel.
o-----------o|Level2-4|o-----------o
Thislevelhastwopaths,andthiswal
throughwillcoverboth.
===========NORMALPATH===========
adar
Para-GoombagreetsMarioashegoesright,andthentwoRedKoopaTroopasonhighposts( ic thematthe?Bloc belowtogetaPower-Up).ContinuerighttoretreataRedKoopaTroopatoit'sshell,grabtheshell,andthen ic itatthe?Bloc foraPower-Upbefore illingaBoomerang
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Brother.
GorighttofightaGreenParatroopaKoopa,followedbyaRedKoopaTroopabeforehoppingahole.Nowhitthe?Bloc togetaPower-Up,gopasttheVenusFireTrap,anddealwithaBoomerangBrotherbeforecollecting12Coins.NowgorighttofindtheslotboxguardedbyaBoomerangBrother.
===========FLYINGPATH===========
Ta
ecareofthedar
Para-Goombaontherightbeforerunningtothelefttota eflightandbustthroughthebric linetofindapathabovetheregularone!gorightcollectingalltheCoinsoverthewaterbeforegoingintothewatertohitthethirdbric totherightfromtheholetorevealaP-Switch(collecttheCoins).NowgorighttocollecttheCoinsfromtheledgeaswellashittingthebric ledgeforCoins.
NowgorightpasttheRedParatroopaKoopastocollectCoinsfromthesetaheadaswellasrevealingaP-SwitchtogetmoreCoinsfromthebric s.NowjumpdowntheNoteBloc stotherighttorevealaPower-UpbeforelandingonthegroundtogorighttofindaBoomerangBrotherguardingtheslotboxandtheendofthelevel.
o-----------o|Level2-5|o-----------o
GobythefirstChainChomp(gointothe?Bloc sforaPower-Upifyouwish)tousethepyramidbloc stogopastanotherChainChomp.Kic theRedKoopaTroopatothelefttobustabric soyoucanfalldowntohitawoodenbloc torevealaPower-Up.NowheadrightoveragaptododgeaChainChompandamultitudeofGoombasonthepyramidbloc stojumpasmallwatergaptofightsomeRedKoopaTroopas.
GopasttheirtofindanotherRedKoopaTroopaforMarioto ic leftto
revealavineleadingtothes
ytogoleftonsomecloudstofindabonusroomwithlotsofCoinsandaP-Switchtocollectthebric s.Falldownfromthes ybloc stogorightintothedar areatogettheslotboxandendthelevel(watchoutfortheChainChomp).Ifyoudonotusethevine,gorightpasttheRedKoopaTroopastothedar areatogettheslotboxandendthelevel(watchoutfortheChainChomp).
o---------o|Pyramid|o---------o
Goupthepyramidtoenterthedoortofindasmallstaircaseleadingup
pastaBuzzyBeetletoanotherBuzzyBeetleyoushould
ic
outofthewaysoMariocangetaPower-Up.Nowheadrighttojumptothesecondlevelahead,bustthewall(ifyouarenotRaccoonMario,bringaBuzzyBeetleshellalong),andthencontinuerighttothePirahnaPlanttojumpupaleveltotheleft.
Ta
eouttheBuzzyBeetle,jumpupaleveltotheright,andbustthewall.Nowgorightunderthepipetoloo foranobviousdiscolourationinthebac ground,andjumptorevealanInvisibleBloc whichwillallowMariotogettothepipe.GoinsidetogetCoins,aP-Switch,anda1-UpMushroom
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(loo abovethetoprowofbric soffthescreenforthisone).
Bac inthemainlevel,godownthehillpasttwoBuzzyBeetles,jumpthegap,andthenclimbthehilltofaceBuzzyBeetlesontheroof(theyfalldownandspinatyouasMarionearsthem).Bustthewalldown,gopastthePirahnaPlant,upthepipe,andthenpastaBoomerangBrothertotheslotboxtofinishthelevel!
o----------------------------o|MortonKoopaJr.'sAirship|o----------------------------o
GorighttousetwoBulletBillcannonstoclimbtoahigherledge,andthencontinuerightpastaCannonballlauncherandfourBulletBillcannonstofindaPower-Up.Gorighttofallthroughthecrateswhenthescreenhasscrolleddownenough,goright,andimmediatelyjumpstraightuptothetopofthecratesbeforetheBulletBillcannonsaheadma eMariointoswisscheese.
HeadrighttofightthreelightRoc yWrenches(theywill eepreappearing),followedbytwoBulletBillcannonsguardingthewaytothepipetotheKoopaKid'sChamber!
Hisroomloo
sli
ethefollowing:
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MortonKoopaJr.onlyhastheabilityofshootinghisthreesmo eringsatMario,sododgethemasyoustomponhisheadthreetimesorfeedhimten
fireballsforvictory.GrabtheMagicWandandfalldowntothethroneroomtoreceivealetterfromPrincessToadstool.ShegivesyouaJugem'sCloudasyouheadofftoWaterLand!
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6)WelcometoWaterLand!Thissectionwillgiveyouthe nowallforgettingthroughwithease.
______________________________KEY|
|S-StartLocation|X-LevelLocation|P-PipeLocation|F-FortressLocation|R-Roc Location|H-SpadeHouseLocation|T-ToadHouseLocation|W-WanderingHammerBrothers|L-Loc edDoorLocation|
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C-CastleLocation|B-BridgeLocation|N-CanoeLocation|______________________________|
WATERLAND
T---+----XTB-+B-+--X----X---+---T||||B|X|X--+X----H---F||||LH--T|F-----+|P|||||---T--HX+LPX--+R-------NBC-----P||--S---+RHR-+-P
o-------------------------o|MushroomHouseContents|o-------------------------o
House#1:Pre-Determined
Items...:FrogSuit
House#2:RandomItems...:FireFlower,RaccoonLeaf,FrogSuit
House#3:RandomItems...:FireFlower,RaccoonLeaf,FrogSuit
House#4:RandomItems...:FireFlower,RaccoonLeaf,FrogSuit
House#5:RandomItems...:SuperMushroom,FireFlower,RaccoonLeaf
o---------------------------o|WanderingHammerBrothers|o---------------------------o
PleasenotethatwheretheHammerBrothergroupstandswilldetermineifyoufightonlandorifasmalllayerofwaterwillinterfere(onlyinterferesifyouareRegularMario)
BrotherSet#1:Hammer
BrotherSet#2:InvincibleStarman
o-----------o|Level3-1|o-----------o
ThrownrightintotheswimmingaspectofWaterLand,hugtheleftsideofthescreentogodowntofindaPower-Upbeforereturningtotheaboveareatogoright.Gopasttheairblowingpipe,pasttheBlooper,andthenpastonemoreairblowingpipetoreachachoiceinpaths.
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==========OPTIONONE==========
Ifyouwouldli
eaPower-Upandtheabilitytos
ipmostofthelevel,ta
ethisroute.Gorighttothewoodenbloc wall,swimtothetop,andthenhopoutofthewatertogoontopofthewall.HeadrighttofindaPower-Upinasmallcubbyholebeforecontinuingrighttolandbac inthewater.
==========OPTIONTWO==========
Headdownthecorridorbelowwhileontherightside(avoidingaBlooper)toturnrightandswimpastapipe,aLavaLotus,andthenanotherpipe.Gorighttocollect6CoinsandgetaCoinfroma?Bloc aswellasaPower-Up(providedyouwanttoris theLavaLotusattac s).Headupwards.
========REJOINED========
HeadrightalongthetopofthewatertopassacoupleBloopers(oneWithKids)toseeapipebyaWoodenBloc walltogototheexit.IfyouwishtofindsomeextraCoinsanda1-Up,godownthroughtheholesinthefloortofendoffalavaLotuswhilenavigatingthroughNoteBloc s.Justheaduptheopeningtotherighttoreachtheexitpipe.RunrighttohittheSlotBoxtofinishtheleveloff!
o-----------o|Level3-2|o-----------o
Jumpacrossthetwoliftstotheright,falltothelowerledgeonaDonut
Bloc
,andcollectthePower-Up.Setfootontothelifttoyourright(positionyourselfontheleftside),runandjumptotheWoodenBloc platformabove( noc inganInvincibleStarmanloose),andthengettheStarmanbeforerejoiningthemovingplatform.Nowhitthesecond?Bloc
yousee(preferablyonthelefthalfofthebloc )torevealanotherInvincibleStarman,followedbyanother?Bloc withanInvincibleStarmanwaitingonatwoDonutBloc ledge.
Ta ethenextliftrightwhiledodgingtheattac ingCheep-Cheepswhilecontinuingrighttohitthethirdbloc fromthelefttorevealaP-Switch.HittheP-Switchtoma ealedgenearthepipewiththeVenusFireTrapsoyoucangetontoiteasier.However,youdonotneedtodothisasyoucanjumpfromtheplatformtothepipeaswell(itismoredifficult).
OnceMariocomesthroughthepipe,avoidtheCheep-CheeptogorightandhittheSlotBoxtofinishthelevel!Alsonotethatyoucanta
etotheairheretoflyupandfinda1-UpandsevenCoinsifyouareRaccoonMario(notli elyyouarethoughasitwasagruelinglevelandthePower-UpsareallFireFlowers).
o-----------o|Level3-3|
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Thislevelraisesandlowersdowntonearsealevel.However,BossBassispatrollinghere,andhecanswallowyouwhole(evenSuperMarioorhigher)!AlsobewaryoftheCheep-Cheepsthatroamhereaswell.
GorighttillyouseeaNoteBloc whichhasaPower-Up(ifitaSuperMushroom,runrighttostomptheGreenKoopaTroopaand
ic
sit'sshelltobustthebric ssoyoucangetyourSuperMushroom).Jumprightacrosstwogaps,jumptothetallands
innyplatform,andthenwaitfortherotorplatformtobecomestillsoyoucanuseitasasteppingstoneacrossthegaptothenextplatform.
UseoneIcebloc
tohitthebric
tothelefttorevealaP-Switch,theotherIceBloc onBossBass(alsocollectthe?Bloc Power-Up).TriptheP-Switchbeforerunningrighttousethebric
syoujustformedtorunacrossthemanygapsattopspeedtoavoidaltheproblemsthatBossBasscouldposeinthisarea.Ifyoudidnotma eittothepipe,usethehighbric ledgeandtherotorplatformtogetthere.Alsonotethatyoucancontinuepastthepipetogofora1-UpMushroom,butyouwillli elyhavetododgeBossBassasyouswim(notaneasythingtodo).
JumpthewatertogorightandhittheSlotBoxtofinishthelevel!
o---------------------o|World3Fortress#1|o---------------------o
AFortressthatcanbeconfusingatfirst,ithasmanydoors,withmostofthemleadingtoaroomfilledwithCheep-Cheeps.However,thewal throughwillcovertheENTIREhallthathasthedoors,followedbyparagraphsforanydoorsthatleadsomewhereOTHERTHANthetrapmoat.Besuretocountdoorsasyougoalongsothedoorslabeledasgoodwillbeeasilyfound.
ARoto-DiscandaDryBonesgreetyoubeforeyouhavetoclearasmallwall,whereanotherRoto-Disctwirls.ContinuerighttopassaThwomp,aDry
Bones,andthenaBooDiddlywillchaseasyougobytogounderyetanotherThwomp.Ifyouarenotcareful,aBooDiddlyfromtheothersideoftheThwompwillcharge,sogounderit,pastanotherthreeDryBones,andthenunderonelastThwomptopasstwomoreDryBonestoreachtheendofthehall.
DoorNumberFiveleadstoasmallplatformwherea1-UpMushroomcanbecollected.Besuretohitthelefthalfofthebric
togetthe1-Uptofalltotheplatformsotheswiminthemoatcanbeavoided.
DoorNumberSixleadstoaledgethatcanbeclimbeduptoenteranotherdoor.ThisleadstoBoom-Boom'shideout!
DoorNumberNineleadstoaroomwithabunchofCoins!Jumpstraightupoverthedoortorevealahiddenbloc (worthaCoin),getonit,andthenjumpintotheCoins(beingcarefultonotfallthroughtheholes).AftercollectingtheCoins,attempttojumpthroughtheholesinthefloorwheretheCoinswereheldtorevealthreemorehiddenbloc sworthaCoineach!
Boom-Boomhasnoledgesinhisroom,butbewary.Afteronestomp,hewillwingtothes ies,sostomphimrightawayto noc himbac toearth(otherwiseyouneedtowaitforhimtoswoop).Onemorestomptofinishhimoffandcollectthe?BalltofinishtheFortress!
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o-----------o|Level3-4|o-----------o
TwoGoombasmarchupthehill,whicharefollowedbyaPirahnaPlantandthenagapofwatertojumptofaceaVenusFireTrap.CollectthePower-Upifyouwish,gouptothehighledge,andthenslidedowntheslopethroughtheGoombasbeforejumpingofftheendtoroc
etacrossthewaterygapbelow.However,ifyoudoendupinthewater,swimtotheright,jumpoutofthewatertohitaninvisiblebloc
,whichyoucanusetogetonthehighledge.
Slidetheslopetota
eoutthreeGreenKoopaTroopasbeforeheadingrighttocollectaPower-UpandsomeCoinsfrom?Bloc swhiledealingwithtwoPara-Goombas(onelightbrown,onedar
brown)andaVenusFireTrap.AlsonotethataP-Switchexistsinoneofthetwobloc sunderneaththeVenusFireTrap,sohitittoma eapileofsilverCoinsappearoutofnowhere!
Gorighttosee6bric sformingaledgethatyougoundertohitandgetCoinsaswellasa1-UpMushroom.However,youwillalsohavetostartcontendingwithLa ituthrowingGreenSpinyEggsfromhereonout!Headrightacrossthemultiplegapstohittwo?Bloc sforaCoinandaPower-Upbeforecontinuingrightdowntheslopetoentertheblac screenwherethe
SlotBoxawaitsyoutofinishthelevel!
o-----------o|Level3-5|o-----------o
NotethatifyouenterasRaccoonMario,youcanflyacrossthegapstotheWoodenBloc ledgestocutovermuchofthelevelaswellasusingyourtailtogettwoCoinBloc sbeforeplungingbac intothelevelthreequartersofthewaythroughthelevel!
Whenyouenterthewater,youwillseeJelectrosforthefirsttime,aswell
asBigBertha.HeadrightwhileavoidingtheseenemiesandsomeCheep-CheepsaswelltogainaPower-Upfromsome?Bloc s(oneontheleft).SwimrighttopasssomemoreJelectrosaswellasaBlooperbeforecuttingunderaCheep-CheepforsomeCoins.
ContinuerighttocutunderaJelectrotogoforaPower-Upfromthemiddle?Bloc ,followedbygoingupandrightbeforegoingdowntopasstheairblowingpipe.Ifyouarecareful,youcanhitaninvisiblybloc
intheairstreamfromthepipetoreveala1-UpMushroom!
SwimrightintotheJelectrocorral,drawtheBlooperWith idsintothearea,andthenswimunderneaththebottomoftheJelectrolinetogopastthistraparea.SwimpastBigBerthaandaCheep-Cheeptothepipe,
followedbyswimming/jumpingacrossthepondtohittheSlotBoxtofinishthelevel!
o-----------o|Level3-6|o-----------o
Thislevelwillscrollalongatasetpace,soyouwillneedtobemovingalongwithit.StartbyjumpingtotheDonutBloc sacrossthegap,collect
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thePower-Upfromthe?Bloc ,andthenusethewoodenledgetojumpacrossanothergaptomoreDonutBloc
s(usetherotorplatformifyouwishto).
Ifyouhaveatail,godownbelowtohitaCoinBloc ,butotherwisejustgorighttothenextledge.Hereyoucanuseanicebloc /Koopashelltohitthebloc
onthelowerledgeforaPower-Upbeforejumpingtotherightacrosssomewoodenplatforms(usingKoopaShellsonthebric sforCoins).
Gotothebottom,pluc anicebloc ,andthrowitatthebric totherighttorevealaP-Switchwhichwillma
eabunchofbric
scollectableasCoins(justwatchfortheGreenParatroopaKoopacomingfromabove).JumptotheDonutBloc
ledgeontheright,jumptotherotorplatformasitstills,andthenquic lygotothepipebeforetherotorplatformstartsmoving.
GorightacrossthewoodenledgesthathaveaGreenParatroopaKoopapatrollingtohittheSlotBoxtofinishthelevel!
o-----------o|Level3-7|o-----------o
Jumpuptohita?Bloc foraCoin(bumpthenearbytopWoodenBloc foraPower-Up)beforegoingrighttotanglewith/avoidtwoSpi es(theenemies,
nottheimmobileobjects)beforejumpingahole.TwoSpi
eswillgreetyouhere,followedbysomefloatingbric s(ifyouareatleastSuperMariosize,punchthesecondfromtheleftcolumnofbric stoma ea1-UpMushroomtoappear),whichhavetwomoreSpi eswaitingonthefarsideofthewoodenbloc .
Jumpthegap,gobytheSpi eandGreenKoopaTroopa,andthenjumpanothergaptopassapipetojumpanothergap.Nowyouhavetwochoices
==========OPTIONONE==========
ThispathwillgetyouanItemaswellasashotatamultiple1-Uptechnique!KilltheSpi esbelow,stomptheGreenKoopaTroopa,andthenta etheshellupthegreenplatformstothrowbetweenthetwobric sonthehighestbric
ledge.ThiswillrevealaVineleadingintothes
y.
Ifyouwantsome1-Ups,stomptheshelloncetostopit,lettheKoopaTrooparevive,andthenjumpdownontoitbeforegrabbingbac ontothevinewithouttouchingtheground.Nowrepeatthisandyouwillgainpointsbeforeyoubegintoget1-Ups.
Headupthevine,collecttheCoinstotheleftifyouwish(donotbotherwiththeP-Switch),andthengetontopofthewoodenbloc
thevineledtosoyoucanhoptotherighttolandona7cloudlongplatform.Jump
straightupfromthemiddlecloudtorevealaNoteBloc
thatwillta
eyoutoCoinHeaven!CollecttheCoinsandthenopentheTreasureChesttogetaratherusefulJugem'sCloud!
==========OPTIONTWO==========
KillofftheSpi esasyouheadrighttojumpagaptodealwithaVenusFireTrapbeforecontinuingontofaceaSpi e.AnotherVenusFireTrap
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attac s,followedbythreeSpi esandaGreenParatroopaKoopaonrisingterraces.RunrighttofindtheSlotBoxguardedbyaSpi
etoendthelevel!
o-----------o|Level3-8|o-----------o
ThislevelistheWhiteMushroomHouselevel,sogointothisleveltryingtocollectalltheCoinspossibletowinyourselfafabulousprize!Thislevelrequiresyoucollectaminimumof44Coinstoma
etheWhiteMushroomHouseappear.
Startoffbygettingtothehighledgerightaway,followedbylettingthewatercomeupandthenstarttoretreatbeforeyougorighttostomptheKoopaTroopaand ic it'sshelltoma eavineappear(climbit).Whenthewaterbelowisabouttoshowthelandbelow,stomptheNoteBloc toma eaPower-Upappear,andthencontinuerighttojumptwogapstoahighledgewithicebloc s( ic themawayandpunchtheCoinBloc ).
Headrightacrosstheplatformstostompandthen ic theKoopaTroopatoma eavineappear(climbit),andthendropdownwhenthewaterlowersagainsoMariocanmovetotherighttopunchthefirstbloc hecantoma eanother
vineappear(climbit).
Jumptotherighttostopshortofthewoodenledgebelowinthewater,waitforthewatertoriseandthenlowerbeforejumpingdowntoentertheareabelowtocollectALLtheCoinsbeforetrippingtheP-Switchtescapethefloodingarea.IfyougoafterthethreeCoinsstandingontheledgeabove,youcanhitthetoponetogeta1-Up.
ContinuerightagaintoenterapipesoyoucangorightunimpededtowardstheSlotBoxtofinishthelevel!
o---------------------o
|World3Fortress#2|o---------------------o
GothroughthepipetoswimpastaRoto-DiscbeforehavingtwoCheep-CheepstocontendwithforaPower-Upfroma?Bloc .Stro eyourwayrighttopassanotherRoto-DiscandanotherCheep-Cheeptogodownapipe.
NowyouwillneedtoswimpasttwosetsofStretchescarefully(youneedtobeverys illedonthetappingtheAButtonhere)tocrossunderalowwalltogooveraStretch(thetopispreferableastheStretchdoesnotcomeoutofthetophalfforsomereason).NowyouneedtopassthroughanotherStretchset(yourMUSTgobetweenthetwointhisset)toreachthepipe.
Whenyouland,gorighttofightBoom-Boomwiththeusualstrategies.Pleasenotethatthetwobloc sintheairarenotthereforyoutostandon,butrathertolimityourjumping.AlsobesuretonotallowBoom-Boomintotheairafterthefirststompashehaswingshere.
o-----------o|Level3-9|o-----------o
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Youwillhaveafewoptionshere,aswellasaneattric thatwillbeoutlinedattheendofthewal
throughbecauseitservesnorelevantpurpose.
==========OPTIONONE==========
StartoffbystompingtheGreenParatroopaKoopadowntotheshell,grabtheshell,andthenrunpasteveryenemytothrowtheKoopaShellpastthesecondBulletBillCannon(thisoneisrighttightandlowtotheground).Nowturnandquic
lygetontheledgeaboveandmoverightsobothBulletBillcannonsarevisiblebelowsoyoucanwatchtheBulletBillsgetmoweddownbytheshellforlargerandlargerpointsbeforethe1-Upsstartrollingin.However,justbesureto noc theBob-Ombupthereawayfromyourself.
Onceyouhavehadyourfill,gothroughthebottomareatogodownapipebeforeturninglefttoswimthroughthetunnelsherewhileavoidingtheCheep-Cheeptofindapipe.
ImmediatelyholdRIGHTtolandonaledge,whichwilldropdowntoanareawhereagigantic?Bloc containsafreeFrogSuit!GooutthepipetoswimpasttheCheep-Cheepsasyoumoverighttogotothefarsidetogoupapipe.
RunrighttogohittheSlotBoxtofinishthelevel!
==========OPTIONTWO==========
StartoffbygoingrightpasttheGreenParatroopaKoopa,underthePirahnaPlant,andthenpunchthesixthbric foraPower-Up(youwillhavetochasetheSuperMushroomifthatisthePower-Up)whiledodgingMicroGoombasfromaboveandaBulletBilllaunchertoyourright.HeadrighttoseeyourfirstBob-Omb,followedbyta ingthehighroute.
DealwiththeBob-OmbsasyougorighttogetaPower-UpformaNoteBloc
,andthenmovetheicebloc ssoMariocanpassthroughto illtheGreenKoopaTroopa(useanicebloc ).Hitthebric fora1-UpMushroom,andthenheadrighttogobytwoGreenParatroopaKoopastogodownthepipe.
SwimrightpastthetwoCheep-Cheepstogoupthepipe.RunrighttohittheSlotBoxtofinishthelevel!
==========NEATTRICK==========
Ta etheKoopashellatthebeginningofthelevel,andthrowitjustpast
theBulletBillcannonli
einOptionOne.Nowbac
trac
totheWhiteBloc ,standontopofit,andthenduc forfiveseconds.Whenyoufallthrough(youwillbebehindthescenery),quic
lygorighttogothroughtheopeninginthebric walltogodownthepipeintothewatersection.However,youwillbeinvisible!Thiswilllastforalimitedtimeandservesnopracticalpurpose,butitisaneatthingtodofor ic s!
o--------------------------o|WendyO'Koopa'sAirship|
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Jumpoverthewalltoyourright,fight/avoidtherespawningRoc yWrenches,andthengooveraBulletBilllaunchertojumpupontopofahighroof.YouthenneedtogothroughthepathwheresomeCannonballlauncherswillbeshooting,followedbyleapingtotheright,thentothelefttogetaPower-Up,andthenbac totherightwhiledodgingtheBulletBillscomingfromyourright.
NowyoucanuseaCannonballtobounceupontopoftheroof(holdtheAButtontogettheextraheight),orgothroughthehallwithfourCannonballlaunchersbombardingyou.Thenextsectionhasabolt-lift(jumponthescrewrepeatedlytogetacrossthebolt-lift),butyoucanjustgodownanddodgetheExhaustPortsfiretogoright.
NowyoucangodowntheholetotryandpassanExhaustportfollowedbythreeRoc yWrenchesattac ingfromyourleftORyoucanhopthegapandthenthewalltofacetheRoc yWrenchesbeforemovingright.NowgodownthepipetotheKoopaKid'sChamber!
Thefollowingisherroom'slayout:
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WendyO'Koopawillstartoffbythrowingabraceletthatwillbouncearoundtheroomusing45degreeanglesofftheroomdimensions,sostompher.Shewilllandfromhershelljumptothrowanotherbracelet,followedbysomesmalljumpingmovements.Afterthesecondstomp,shethrowsathirdbraceletbeforeshebeginstojumpreallyhighlyallovertheroom!GrabtheMagicWandandfalldowntothethroneroomtoreceivealetterfrom
PrincessToadstool.ShegivesyouaMusicBoxasyouheadofftoGiantLand!
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7)WelcometoGiantLand!Thissectionwillgiveyouthe
nowallforgettingthroughwithease.
______________________________KEY||
S-StartLocation|X-LevelLocation|P-PipeLocation|F-FortressLocation|R-Roc Location|H-SpadeHouseLocation|T-ToadHouseLocation|W-WanderingHammerBrothers|L-Loc edDoorLocation|C-CastleLocation|
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B-BridgeLocation|______________________________|
GIANTLAND
--S--PT--X-----+PL-F-----X---W--x|||||||C---B+-FW--+W--HT|||||||PH--+-----++--XTRP-X--X|T
o-------------------------o|MushroomHouseContents|o-------------------------o
House#1:Pre-DeterminedItems...:Tanoo iSuit
House#2:RandomItems...:SuperMushroom,FireFlower,RaccoonLeaf
House#3:RandomItems...:SuperMushroom,FireFlower,RaccoonLeaf
House#4:RandomItems...:FireFlower,RaccoonLeaf,Tanoo iSuit
o---------------------------o|WanderingHammerBrothers|o---------------------------o
BrotherSet#1:Jugem'sCloud
BrotherSet#2:P-Wing
BrotherSet#3:InvincibleStarman
o-----------o|Level4-1|o-----------o
ThefirstthingyouwillnoticeistheoversizedEVERYTHING,sobereadyforthisthroughoutGiantLand.GorightpastaPirahnacusGiganticustostompaGiantGoombabeforestompingand ic ingRedGiantKoopaTroopatothe
righttoma
espaceunderneaththe?Bloc
sothePower-Upcanbeunleashed.Nowgota ecareoftheColossalGreenParatroopaKoopa,andthenyouhaveheoptionofflyingtothewaterareaabovetogoleftenterapipewheretwoBigBerthasguardtwo1-Ups(youwillcomeoutontherightsideofthewaterarea.
Onceyouaredoneabove(oryoujustcannot/donotwanttogothere),headrighttodealwithaGiantGoombaandaColossalGreenParatroopaKoopawhilegettingaPower-Upfromthe?Bloc .Gothroughtheopeninginthebric stostartacrosssmallledges/cloudswhereRedGiantKoopaTroopas
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patrol(youcan ic oneintothe?Bloc foraPower-Up).
Whenyoureachthehugepipe,jumpacrossthegapwhentheVenusFireTrapisnotoutandavoidtheGreenGargantuanKoopaTroopaasyouenterthepipe.NowrunrighttohittheSlotBoxtofinishthelevel!
o-----------o|Level4-2|o-----------o
ThislevelistheWhiteMushroomHouselevel,sogointothisleveltryingtocollectalltheCoinspossibletowinyourselfafabulousprize!Thislevelrequiresyoucollectaminimumof22Coinstoma
etheWhiteMushroomHouseappear.
Thislevelwillsin andrisewiththewater,sobesuretostaydry(especiallywhentheCheep-Cheepsarearound!).Goacrossthegapsfrompipetopipewhiledealingwiththeenemiesuntilyouarriveattheicebloc s.Keepthrowingthemtotherighttohitthe?Bloc foraPower-Up,andthenheadrightpastacoupleVenusFireTrapstolandnearawallofbric sandaP-Switch.
TriptheP-Switch,gettheCoins(thatwerebric s)toyourleft,followed
bygoingrighttogetthenewlyformedCoinsasyouhitthe?Bloc
toreleaseanInvincibleStarman.NowgorighttogetthelastsetsofCoinsfrombric s(beforetheP-Switchrunsout),followedbycollectingthemanyCoinsasyouheadrighttojumpthefinalgaptoenterapipe.RuntotherighttohittheSlotBoxtofinishthelevel!
o-----------o|Level4-3|o-----------o
IfSledgeBrothersgiveyoutrouble,IsuggestusinganInvincibleStarmanbeforeenteringthelevel.
TwoSledgeBrotherswillaccostMariobeforehecanenterapipetoheadunderground.BuzzyBeetleswillattac here(oneofftheroof),followedbyajumpacrossthegaptoanelevatedledgewhereanotherBuzzyBeetleawaitsMario.JumpthegappastaGreenParatroopaKoopatoavoidanotherceilingdivingBuzzyBeetle,followedbyajumptoasmallledgewhereaPower-Upawaits.
AceilingdivingSpinyattac snext(DONOTSTOMPHIM),thenaBuzzyBeetle,andthenaRedParatroopaKoopahoversinagapbetweenyouandthenextledge.AnotherceilingdivingSpinyattac s,thenaRedParatroopaKoopabloc
syourjumptothenextledgewhereBuzzyBeetlesbloc
yourpath.Hitthebric sabovetheseBuzzyBeetlestogetCoinsandunleasha1-Up
Mushroom,whichyoumustrunrighttobeatittothefarsideoftheledgetograbit(whiledodging/ illingtwoceilingdivingSpiniesandaBuzzyBeetle).
Nowhopthegapsthatarenext,ma ingsuretota ecarearoundthewoodenbloc stac s(theycanbounceyoubac wardsifyouarenotreadyforthem).HeadupthepipetofindafreepathtotheSlotBoxtofinishthelevel!
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|WorldFourFortress#1|o------------------------o
RuntotherightundertwoHotfootsandfallthroughtheholebelowtoavoidthehorizontalThwompthatwillmovetogetyou.GorightunderanotherHotfoot,lettheThwompabovemove,andthenjumpupthroughbeforeitresets.Nowyoucanchoosewhichpathyouwishtota e.
===========OPTIONEONE===========
HeadrightunderneaththeHotfoottowatchtheThwompabovegoright,followedbyitreturningleft.Theinstantyoucanjumpintohisarea,dosoandrunrightandduc (ifSuperMarioorbetter)toslidethroughthehole.Nowavoidtwohotfoots(oneoneachside)asyougounderanotherThwomptogainaPower-Up.NowwaittilltheThwompbelowisoutofyourway(totheleft)beforehoppingdownandrunningthroughtoreachthepipeonthefarside.
==========OPTIONTWO==========
Godownthethirdpipeofthefiveheretoenteranundergroundarea,wherethreeDryBonesandaBooDiddlyguardsome?Bloc s(oneofwhichisaPower-Up).Gorighttojumpstraightupunderneaththeleftsideoftheopeningabovetorevealahiddenbloc (worthaCoin),followedbyajumptotherighttorevealanotherhiddenbloc .Jumptotherighttogoupthepipe.
========REJOINED========
RuntotherighttofaceBoom-Boom!Hehasnowingsthistime,buthehasaplatforminthemiddleoftheroomtointerferewithyourjumpingroom,so
watchit!Threestompsanda?Balllater,theFortresswillbedusted!
o-----------o|Level4-4|o-----------o
AwaterlevelwithLa
ituthrowinghisSpinyEggs,whichwillformintoSpinieswillbetheworryofthedayhere.
Youcanstartoffby illingLa ituifyouwishtoma ethingseasierforyourselfwithawelltimedleapoutofthewater,butitisris
ybecauseoftheSpinyEggs.Gorighttoenterachoiceinpaths.
==========OPTIONONE==========
GetthePower-Upfromthe?Bloc ,standontopofthe?Bloc ,andthenwal
offtotheleft(continuetoholdLEFT).Ifdonecorrectly,Mariowillpassthroughanairblowingcurrentfromapipetoallowhimselftoenteradifferentpipe.EnterandtripthetwoP-Switched(oneforeachcompartment)tocollectapileofCoinsfrombothbeforeta ingthepipeto
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theright.
==========OPTIONTWO==========
GetthePower-Upfromthe?Bloc ,headdownthehole,andheadright.
========REJOINED========
NowswimrightthroughtheobstaclesunderwaterandavoidtheincomingSpiniesfromabovetoeventuallyfindapipenearthetopofasetofhugewoodenbloc stairs.RuntotherighttohittheSlotBoxtofinishthelevel!
o-----------o|Level4-5|o-----------o
StartthelevelbyclimbingupthestairswhilefightingtheGreenGargantuanKoopaTroopaandaColossalGreenParatroopaKoopabeforegoing
downtothegroundtofightanotherColossalGreenParatroopaKoopa(useit'sshelltosmashthebric protectingthe?Bloc Power-Up).JumpthegappastaPirahnacusGiganticustoseethatBulletBillcannonsareplentifulfromthispointon!However,someoftheseBillsareMissileBills(theyfollowMariosomewhat)insteadofBulletBills.
Headright(grabbingapower-Upfromthemiddle?Bloc onthefirstledgeofthem)beforecontinuingrightacrosssomegapswhiledodgingMissileBillsandaPirahnacusGiganticus.Whenyouseetwolaunchersrightbesideoneanother,standontheoneontheright,andthenjumpstraightuptohitthebric above.NowwaitforaMissileBilltocomeyourwaysoyoucanhopoffofit(holdtheAButton)toflyabovethebric tofindaVine!
Climbthevineandenterthepipetofindagigantic?Bloc
containingaTanoo iSuitforMario!ittheP-Switch,gooutsideandthenuseyourtailtodescendslowlytotheground(alongthesilverCoinpath).ContinuetotherightpastaPirahnacusGiganticusandonelastlaunchertogothroughthepipe.HeadrighttohittheSlotBoxtofinishthelevel!
o-----------o|Level4-6|o-----------o
ThislevelcontainsdoorsthatwillswitchMariobetweengiganticenemiesandobstaclestosmallenemiesandobstacles.Ofcourse,goingthroughthe
doorswhileinthe"small"sectionswillhavetheoppositeeffect.
HeadrighttofightaGreenGargantuanKoopaTroopaandaColossalGreenParatroopaKoopabeforebrea ingintothebric outlinetofightanotherGreenGargantuanKoopaTroopabeforepunchingtherightmostbric youcanreachonthetoprowtoreveala1-Up.ContinuerightovertheholetopassaPirahnacusGiganticustofightoffaGreenGargantuanKoopaTroopaandtwoGiantGoombastoenteradoor.
YouwillappearwithtwoGoombaschargingMario,so illthembeforeflying
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intothes ytofinda1-UpandsomeCoinsonacloudplatformbeforedroppingdowntota
eonaGreenParatroopaKoopabeforebuttingthewoodenbloc stotherighttorevealanInvincibleStarman.Nowhustleovertheledgeabove(ta ingcareoftheGoomba),grabtheInvincibleStarman,andthenjumpthePirahnaPlanttota eouttheGreenKoopaTroopa.Nowjumpuptorevealhiddenbloc
s(oneofwhichhidesa1-UpMushroom)beforeyouheadrighttota eontwoRedKoopaTroopas.
AGreenParatroopaKoopaandaPirahnaPlantareyournextobstacles,whichisguardingasmallgaptojumptoaRedKoopaTroopaandaGreenKoopaTroopaduoontwobric ledges.Headrightacrossthebric sandthentogroundleveltohittheSlotBoxtofinishthelevel!JustnotethattwoGreenParatroopaKoopaswillaccostyoualongtheway.
o------------------------o|WorldFourFortress#2|o------------------------o
AnintriguingFortressthathastwoVERYdifferentpathsthroughit.Youwillhavetheoptionofshortpathwithnorewardsorthelongpathwithsomerewards.
Gorightupthestairstostartjumpingoverthelavaonthedonutlifts
(ma
ingsuretonotstayonthesamebloc
fortoolong),andthenstomptheDryBonesandcollectthePower-Up(whiletheDryBonesisdown,wal acrosstheDonutLiftitstandsontoma eitfalltothelava).Continuerightacrossthedonutliftledgestota eoutanotherDryBonesbeforedoingafullrunandjumptoreachthehighledgeabove.
Whenyoucomebac ontosolidground,moreDryBoneswillattac asyoumoveright.Whenyoureachthebric ,jumpupontothetopofit(courtesyofaDryBones)totriggerit.Nowyouhaveafor inyourpathtochoosefrom.
==========OPTIONONE==========
JumpuptothehigherledgetocontinuemovingrightpastaDryBonesandaRoto-DisctofindBoom-Boom!Thisroomisclutteredwithsmallledgesthroughouttoma
emaneuveringquitedifficult,andthiscanbecompoundedbyhimjumpingintothes yafteronestomp.Threestompsanda?BalllatermeansyouwillbeoutoftheFortress!
==========OPTIONTWO==========
WhenyoutriptheP-Switch,sevensilverCoinsappeartoMario'sleft.Theyformanoutlineofadoor,sogothroughittoenterthe"HiddenQuarter"of
theFortress.
Hereyouwillseetwotypesofyellowplatforms:onewithaspecificarrowdirection,andonewithanexclamationmar onit.ThespecificarrowdirectionwillbetheONLYdirectiontheplatformwillmove,buttheexclamationmar platformcanhaveit'sdirectionchangedbyjumpingupanddownonit(startsup,thenleft,thenright,thenstartsover).
JumponthearrowplatformtogoupuntilaledgeappearsontherightforMariotojumpto,followedbyta ingtheexclamationmar platformupuntil
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itishighenoughtoclearthePirahnaPlant,followedbyjumpingtochangedirectiontogoleft.
Ta ethearrowplatformup,goleftthroughthesideofthescreentoappearontheright,andthenta ethefirstpipeyoucometo,whichwillta eyoutoaPower-Up.Gobac
downthepipe,ta
etheotherpipe,followedbygoingtothepipeontherightwhenyouappear.
Whenyouappear,goontotheexclamationmar platform,jumponcetoheadleft,andthenjumponcemoretogoupbetweenthetwopipes.However,youwillneedtopic theleftsideofthegaptoavoidthePirahnaPlantthatiscooinginandouthere.Changethedirectionoftheplatformbyjumpingoncemoretoturnrighttogetunderahole,andthenjumponemoretimetogettheplatformtoturnupwardssoMariocanreachthepipeabove.
CollectthenineCoinsinthisroom,standontheleftsideofthepipebeforejumpinguptorevealahiddenbloc .Nowgetonthehiddenbloc tojumptotheleftofthebloc torevealanotherbloc ,andthenonelastbloc offofthesecondone(totheleft)tofinda1-UpMushroom.Godownthepipe.
Hitthegigantic?Bloc forthree1-Ups,andthenflyuptheleftsideoftheroomtobrea throughsomebric sofindthirtyCoins(ifyoucannotfly,thentoobad).GoupthepipetogopastaDryBonesandaRoto-Disc
tofindBoom-Boom!
Thisroomisclutteredwithsmallledgesthroughouttoma emaneuveringquitedifficult,andthiscanbecompoundedbyhimjumpintothes yafteranystomp.Threestompsanda?BalllatermeansyouwillbeoutoftheFortress!
o----------------------o|IggyKoopa'sAirship|o----------------------o
HeadrighttopasstwoExhaustPortstoreachachoiceofusingabolt-lift
onthehighpathsoyouavoidtheExhaustportsbelowandgrabaPower-Up,oryouhavetomaneuverbetweentheExhaustPortsbelow(althoughyoucouldgetthePower-Upstill).
ChoosethehighpathtododgeoneExhaustPortandjumptothenextledge,orta ethelowroadtojumpthroughthethreeExhaustPortsintheirtoughlytimedpath.GopasttheExhaustportshootingstraightupandgototherightagainstthewall.NowwaitfortheExhaustPortabovetostopfiring,duc ,andthenhopuptotheright(thiswillallowMariotopassunderneaththeflamefromthenextExhaustPortunharmed).
OncethatExhaustPortstopsspewingflame,jumpupwhentheoneabovethepreviouslymentionedonestopssoyoucangorighttowardsthepipe.
However,waituntilthescreenstopsscrollingtoseea?Bloc
containingaPower-Up,sograbitandthenheaddownthepipetotheKoopaKid'sChamber!
Thefollowingisthelayoutofhisroom:
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IggyKoopaisverysimilartobothMortonKoopaJr.andLarryKoopa,buthehasanextraadvantagetheydidnot.Hecanfireofftwoconsecutivesetsofsmo eringstohurtMario,aswellashisleapingabilitiesthatincreaseinheightwitheachstompreceived.GrabtheMagicWandandfalldowntothethroneroomtoreceivealetterfromPrincessToadstool.ShegivesyouaP-WingasyouheadofftoS
yLand!
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8)WelcometoS
yLand!Thissectionwillgiveyouthe
nowallforgettingthroughwithease.
______________________________KEY||S-StartLocation|X-LevelLocation|P-PipeLocation|
F-FortressLocation|R-Roc Location|H-SpadeHouseLocation|T-ToadHouseLocation|W-WanderingHammerBrothers|L-Loc edDoorLocation|C-CastleLocation|B-BridgeLocation|O-TowerLocation|______________________________|
SKYLAND
+--X--TX---W||||XPP---++--O||||F--++---W|||---S+--H---+
T|P+--X|||
+L-+---X--+H||H--+--F---+--X--+|||C-----X--X+--T--X
o-------------------------o|MushroomHouseContents|o-------------------------o
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House#1:Pre-DeterminedItems...:Tanoo iSuit
House#2:RandomItems...:FireFlower,RaccoonLeaf,Tanoo
iSuit
House#3:RandomItems...:SuperMushroom,FireFlower,RaccoonLeaf
o---------------------------o|WanderingHammerBrothers|o---------------------------o
BrotherSet#1:InvincibleStarman
BrotherSet#2:P-Wing
BrotherSet#3:MusicBox
o-----------o|Level5-1|
o-----------o
Twopathsthatleadtodifferentrewards.Thewal throughwillcoverbothstep-by-step.
==========OPTIONONE==========
HeadrightpasttheBusterBeetletobumptheWoodenBloc foraPower-Up,andthengopasttheChainChompasyouclimbthebluestructure(headingright).ThenextChainChompcanbebaitedintochargingMariosohecanquic lymoveoverhisWoodenBloc togoafterthepower-Upinside(very
ris
ythough).
AfterpassingonemoreChainChomp,MariowillneedtohopupthestepsashejumpsNippersandachargingBusterBeetle.PasstheChainChomptofindarowof?Bloc sthatcontainsanInvincibleStarman(4thfromtheleft),followedbychargingdownthesteepslopetotherighttopassthroughsomeNippersandalightbrownPara-Goombabeforehoppingabric walltogointotheendoflevelSlotBoxarea(justwatchforafinalNipper).
==========OPTIONTWO==========
HeadrightpasttheBusterBeetletobumptheWoodenBloc
foraPower-Up,andthengopasttheChainChompasyouclimbthebluestructure(headingright).ThenextChainChompcanbebaitedintochargingMariosohecanquic lymoveoverhisWoodenBloc togoafterthepower-Upinside(veryris ythough).KeepinmindthatassoonasyouhaveRaccoonMario,headbac tothestartingareatobrea allthebric sbythebouncyWoodenBloc
.
Byusingashorthoptorunbac andforthwhilejumpingthebluebloc andavoidingtheChainChompattac towingtotheair.Alignyourselfoverthe
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WoodenBloc asyouflystraightuptofindapipetogointo.Onceinside,headrighttothenextpipetoheadoutsidetograbFOUR1-Ups(bustthemoutoftheirbric soneatatimetoma esuretheydonotdisappearbeforeyoucollectthem)!
Returninsidetoperformaduc
ingflymaneuverupintothepassagesaboveandheadrightbeforestandingtobesuc edthroughthewalltofindaTreasureChestcontainingaMusicBox!Thiswillalsoendthelevelforyou!
However,pleasenotethatyoucanusetheoutsiderunwaytoflythroughthefewsectionsofthelargearcingbluecontainmentwallwherebric
sexist.However,thisshouldonlybedoneifyouwishtogettotheSlotBox(useOPTIONONEforenemyinfoasyouheadright).
o-----------o|Level5-2|o-----------o
Twopathsthatleadtodifferentrewards.Thewal throughwillcoverbothstep-by-step.
==========
OPTIONONE==========
GodownthepipeandfallstraightdowntolandonaNoteBloc ,souseitandthenextNoteBloc togettosomefirmerbric ledges.Climbupwardstogoupthepipe(watchoutfortheGreenKoopaTroopasfallingfromabove).
Slidedownthehillto illthreeGoombas,continuerighttoslidedownanotherslopeto illtwomoreGoombas,andthenheaddownthefirstpipeyouencounter.InsideisaPower-Up(leftmostbric onthebottomrow)andthegigantic?Bloc containsthree1-UpMushrooms!
Outsideoncemore,headrighttodealwithaGreenParatroopaKoopaandget
four?Bloc
Coinsbeforeheadingrightagaintogoupapipe.RuntotherighttohittheSlotBoxtofinishthelevel!
==========OPTIONTWO==========
GodownthepipeandfallstraightdowntolandonaNoteBloc
,souseitandthenextNoteBloc torevealaPower-Up.ContinueyourlongfallthroughthelongexpanseofairwhereCoinsarerandomlydistributeduntilyoulandinapondwiththreepipes(ta ethemiddlepipetomoveoninthelevel).
Uponarriving,gorighttoseeaBusterBeetlepic
andthrowanicebloc
(juststandclosetoittododgethebloc onit'sarc)beforedispatchingtheBusterBeetle.GorightpastthetwoPirahnaPlants,dodgetheicebloc fromtheBusterBeetle,andthengopasttheVenusFireTraptopassunderaPirahnaPlanttogobyanotherVenusFireTrap.
GorighttofightaBusterBeetle(watchoutforicebloc
s)asyoumoverighttofindmoreBusterBeetleswithicebloc sandPirahnaPlantsbeforereachingtheendofthepathtogoupthepipethere.RuntotherighttohittheSlotBoxtofinishthelevel!
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o------------------------o|WorldFiveFortress#1|o------------------------o
KeepinmindthatthisFortressisonlynecessarytodoifyouwishtocreateashortcutpast5-1and5-2ifyourgetaGAMEOVER.However,afew1-UpMushroomsresideinside.
Gorightdownthesteps,jumpacrossthelavawhenthePodobooandtheRoto-DisctopassunderneathaThwomp.IfyouhaveareRaccoonMario,gorighttobustthebric sbloc ingthepassagetotheabove(leaveoneasasteppingstone)andbrea
thebric
sontheretoowhilegettingaPower-Up(itwillma eyouRaccoonMarioifyouareonlySuperMario).
NowgolefttogoundertheThwompagainbeforerunningrighttobuildyourflightmetertoflyupthroughthetwistypathtoenterthepipeabove(grabtheCoinsandflywherethearrowpointedtoreveala1-UpMushroom).S ipthefollowingparagraphtoresumethewal through.
Iftheabovedoesnotappealtoyou(itisafairbitofwor forlittlereward),gorightpastthetwoRoto-Discstopunchthebric totheleftoftheThwompforaPower-Upbeforecontinuingrighttorunthroughthedual
Roto-Discattac
.
Gorighttothewall,turnleftto eepBooDiddlyfromcharging,andthenjumpontothetopofthewallbeforetheRoto-Disccangetyou(turnleftto
eepBooDiddlyaway).RunundertheThwomp,gettighttothewall,andthenjumpoverthewallwhenboththeThwompandtheRoto-Discarenotinyourway.
ContinuerighttojumpalavapittoseeaThwompwaitingoveranareathatisasbigashim.Youcaneitherdoajumptotheedgeoftheplatform(difficulttodowithoutgettinghurt),jumpoutandthenbac intobaithimsoyoucanjumpacrosswhenheresets(decent),oryoucandoashortjumpfromaruntoimmediatelypassunderBEFOREhegetstolandahit(hard
buttheeasiestwithpractice).GothroughthedoortofindBoom-Boom!
AroomvoidofplatformsandBoom-Boomdoesnotwingtothes yhere.Asimplethreestompsandyouareoutwhenyougrabthe?BallonthisBoom-Boomexecution101!
o-----------o|Level5-3|o-----------o
Yes,thisisinfactthelonelevelthathousesthealmighty(andworshipped)Power-Up,Kuribo'sShoe!Enjoyitwhileitlasts!Also
remembertohitanyKuriboGoombasfrombelow(whentheyareonbric
ledges)togettheKuriboShoefreeforMario.
Godownthepipeyousee,wal lefttowaitfortheSpinytomovesoyoucangoafterthepower-Upinthe?Bloc betweenthepipes.GoleftpasttheVenusFireTrap,face-offwithaKuriboGoomba(bric ledgeisrighttheretogetitformtheGoomba),andthencontinuelefttofindthreeSpinies.
AnotherKuriboGoombaandabric ledgearenext,followedbythreemoreSpinies.NextaresomeBlac Munchersthatyoucangoacrosswithyour
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KuriboShoeforCoinsanda1-UpMushroom(secondfromtheleft).NextaretwoPirahnaPlantsandaVenusFireTrapbeforeyouta
eapipetothelevelbelow.
FirstupisyourlastshotataKuribo'sShoe(movetheicebloc sandbaititontothebric
ledgebeforegoingbelowtode-shoetheGoomba),whichisthenfollowedbyaPirahnaPlantandsomeBlac Muncherstotheright.ThreeSpinies,aPirahnaPlant,Blac
Munchers,andthenanotherPirahnaPlantwillchallengeyoubeforeaBob-Ombwaddlesintoyourhair.
Themiddle?Bloc containsaPower-Up,jumpacrossthetallpipebetweentheVenusFireTrap'sattac
s,andthenfightwithacouplePirahnaPlantsandBlac Munchers.OnemoreSpinythenstandsbetweenyouandthepipetotheendoflevelSlotBoxgoodness!
o-----------o|TheTower|o-----------o
PleasenotethatasecretexistsherethatrequiresaP-Wingtoget,butonlyifyouwishtogetasingle1-UpMushroom.
HeadofftotherightthroughthefourRoto-Discs,possiblystoppingtoget
thePower-Upbeforeheadingupthepipe.NowyouneedtomoveleftpasttwoThwompstogoupanotherpipetobeontheoutside.HeadrightacrossthegapsandfightoffthetwoPileDriverMicro-Goombastoreachthefarright.Ifyouhaveatail,youcanhitthewalltotherightofthepipefortheCoinsintheCoinBloc s,andifyouhaveyourP-Wingpoweron,flyoverthewalltotherighttofindalonebric inspacewitha1-UpMushroominside.
GorighttogounderaThwompandjumpabedofspi eswhiledodgingaRoto-Disctogorightandjumpanotherbedofspi estofindapipetogoup.Simplegoleftthroughthisroomandupthepipetoendupoutside(thebric sbelowthepipeareworth1Coineachifyouhaveatail).Gorighttopunchthelonebric betweenthe?Bloc stoma eabeanstal (dealwiththeRedKoopaTroopa)beforeclimbinguptothecloudplatforms.Usethem
toreachthepipetoexit!
Ifyougobac down(thiswilldeposityouonthebottomhalfofthisworld),youcangeta1-UpMushroomwiththeuseofatail(butyouwillhavetoclimbuptheToweragaintogettothetophalfoftheWorld).
o-----------o|Level5-4|o-----------o
Ifyoucanfly,thislevelcanplayvastlydifferentlythanifyoucannot.
==========OPTIONONE==========
Thisistheregularlevel.GetthePower-Up,ta earunningleappastthetworotorplatforms,usethestillrotorplatform(itwilltiltinthedirectionyouarestanding),andthenhopoverthefollowingrotorplatformstolandonaledgeofwoodenbloc s.
Jumpthewaterfallsandthenusethestillrotorplatformsasyoujump
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acrossthecontinuallyrotatingonestolandonacloudplatformwithaGreenParatroopaKoopa.Hereyoucanusethespinningrotorplatformtoperform"TheFa eTouchDownMove"(jumpontheKoopaTroopaandbouncetotheplatformtowaitfortheKoopaTroopatorevivesoyoucanjumpontoitbeforebouncingbac totherotorplatformtorepeattheset-upforthechain).
Onceyouaredone/donotbother,headthroughthepipetofindLa
ituandtheSlotBoxtofinishthelevel!PleasenotethatifyouletLa ituthrowallfourofhisSpinies(themaximumheisallowedtohaveonscreenatatime)andyouthenhittheSlotBox,manypointsanda1-Upwillbeyours!
==========OPTIONTWO==========
GrabthePower-UpatthestartandyouwillneedtobeRaccoonorTanoo iMario(inthiscase,NOgrabbingthePower-Up).Usetherunwaytota eofftothecloudledgesinthes y.Whenyoureachthesecondone,buildupyourmetertowingtothes ytoflyright,andthenhoverrightwhenyourunoutofflyingpowertoreachtheendofthelevel.Gothroughthepipe.
Onceyouaredone/donotbother,headthroughthepipetofindLa ituandtheSlotBoxtofinishthelevel!PleasenotethatifyouletLa ituthrow
allfourofhisSpinies(themaximumheisallowedtohaveonscreenatatime)andyouthenhittheSlotBox,manypointsanda1-Upwillbeyours!
o-----------o|Level5-5|o-----------o
ThislevelistheWhiteMushroomHouselevel,sogointothisleveltryingtocollectalltheCoinspossibletowinyourselfafabulousprize!Thislevelrequiresyoucollectaminimumof28Coinstoma etheWhiteMushroomHouseappear.
ThiswholelevelhasamultitudeofDonutLiftsconstructingtheledgesMariowal son,sobecareful.HeadrighttofighttwoGreenParatroopaKoopasandalightbrownPara-Goombaasyoumovetohitthetopwoodenblocofthethreebloc
stac
foraPower-Up.NowgorighttostompaParatroopaKoopadowntoit'sshell,pic uptheshell,andthenthrowitbac tothelefttouncoverthepipeontherightsoyoumaygodownit.
FallthroughtheCoinsandhitthegigantic?Bloc
foraTanoo
iSuitbeforeexiting.Jumpupthroughthebric sheretohittheleft-mostbrictogetaCoinandcontinueright(ifyougethitthough,hittheright-mostbric togetaPower-UpaswellasbumpingtheWoodenBloc justtotherightofthatontheDonutLiftsforanotherPower-Up).
HeadleftthroughaFireChompandsomePirahnaPlantstogetsomeCoinsonaDonutLift"bridge",followedupbyusingtheDonutLiftsoneatatimefromlefttorighttogettheCoinsbelow.Nowheadrightagaintoarrivebac attheVenusFireTrap/GreenParatroopaKoopacombotocontinuerighttogounderanotherlightbrownPara-GoombatogototheSlotBoxtofinishthelevel!
Pleasenotthatyoucangobac tothesamepipeyouenteredfortheTanoo iSuittoresetthebric sthatcontainCoinsuntilyouhaveenoughCoinsfortheWhiteMushroomHousetoappear!
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o-----------o|Level5-6|o-----------o
StartoffbygoingrightwiththescrollingscreentoseesomePara-Beetlesflyingtowardstheleftsideofthescreen.Theycannotharmyou(unlessyoujumpintotheirbottoms),andyoucannotharmthemasyouusethemassteppingstonesbetweenplatformstogobetweentheplatformsoverthelargegaps.Besuretograbthe?Bloc Power-UpbeforeyoujumppasttheRedParatroopaKoopatousetheNoteBloc
stohopacrossthesmallwoodenbloc
platforms.
ContinuetocollectCoinsasyouseealedgeofbric sappear,whichyoushouldgoundertoma
eaP-Switchappearoutofthesecondbric
fromtheright(tripit).Nowjumpacrossthelargerledgesheretopass/ illaFireChompasyoumovetotherighttoenterapipe.
HeadthroughthepipetofindLa ituandtheSlotBoxtofinishthelevel!PleasenotethatifyouletLa ituthrowallfourofhisSpinies(themaximumheisallowedtohaveonscreenatatime)andyouthenhittheSlotBox,manypointsanda1-Upwillbeyours!
o-----------o|Level5-7|o-----------o
Thislevelhasanuniqueodditythatfewlevelsshare.IfyouuseanInvincibleStarmanBEFOREenteringthelevel,youwillhavetheopportunitytorunthroughtheentirelevelwhileinvincibleprovidedyouhittheproperbloc tocausereplacementInvincibleStarmantoappear.However,theywillonlyappearifyouarestillinvincibleWHENyoupunchthebloc .
Thewal throughwillcoverthenormallevelandtheInvincibleStarmanstrategies.Pleasenotethatyoucangodownthefirstpipeyouseetofind
anareawithsomepossibleInvincibleStarmenaswellasaP-Switchwithbric shighinthes yrequiringaP-Wingtoma eitasomewhatusefuldiversion(youwillcollectveryfewCoinsusingaRaccoonLeaforTanoo iSuitforthistric
).
==========OPTIONONE==========
GopasttheGreenKoopaTroopatofindaPileDriverMicro-GoombaguardingaPower-UpinaWoodenBloc .ContinuerighttodealwiththreemorePileDriverMicro-Goombas,aVenusFireTrap,andthentwomorePileDriverMicro-Goombas.
La ituwillappeartothrowSpiniesatMario,soheadrightswiftlywhiledodgingthevariousPileDriverMicro-GoombasandBulletBilllaunchersthatlitteryourpath.Runrightacrosstheflatwhitecloudtoburnonthroughthepipe.
YouwillhappenuponLa
ituandtheSlotBoxtofinishthelevel!PleasenotethatifyouletLa ituthrowallfourofhisSpinies(themaximumheisallowedtohaveonscreenatatime)andyouthenhittheSlotBox,manypointsanda1-Upwillbeyours!
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==========OPTIONTWO==========
RememberyouneedtouseanInvincibleStarmanBEFOREenteringthelevel.Runrighttohitthefirst?Bloc youseeforthenextStarman(collect),andthenrunrighttohitthefirst?Bloc
inthenextsetofthreeforanotherStarman(collect).
Nowrunrighttogoupthebric structuretoquic lydropintotheVenusFireTrapareatohitthe?Bloc
ontheleftpartoftheholetogetyournextStarman(collect)beforeleavingtheholetorunrighttohopoffthestructuretoturnleftandhitunderthelonebric
stic
ingoffthatsamestructureforthenextStarman(collect).
Gorighttolandonthefirstpipe,hitthebric aboveforthenextStarman(collect),andthencontinuerightattopspeedpasttheBulletBilllauncherstogothroughthepipeyoufindattheend.
YouwillhappenuponLa ituandtheSlotBoxtofinishthelevel!PleasenotethatifyouletLa ituthrowallfourofhisSpinies(themaximumheisallowedtohaveonscreenatatime)andyouthenhittheSlotBox,manypointsanda1-Upwillbeyours!
o------------------------o|WorldFiveFortress#2|o------------------------o
Jumprightoverthelavausingthesmallbloc togodownthepipe.JumptotherightacrossthegapswhenthePodoboosarenotinyourpathwhentheyflyfromboththelavaonthefloorandthedownfromtheroof.Whenyoureachthe?Bloc s,gooverthetop(ma ingsuretowatchoutforthetwoPodobooscomingthroughtheledgebelow)tohitthelast?Bloc ontherightforanInvincibleStarman.
NowheadrightacrossthesmallplatformstoreachapartwhereaBooDiddly
waits,whichyoushould
illwithyourdisappearinginvincibility(ifyoudidnotgethereintime,youwillhavethisghostchasingyouthewholewaytotheend).GorighttofindaPower-Upfroma?Bloc (watchoutforthePodoboofromtheroof),andthencontinuerightthroughsomemorePoboboosandanotherBooDiddlytotanglewithonelastDryBonestogetintothepipe.
HeadrighttofightBoom-Boom!Anotherroomclearofobstructionsforyourbrawl,soathreestompandouttechniqueshouldbeeasy.However,hewilltrytowingtothes yafterthefirststomp,sogethimbeforehebecomesairbourneoryouwillhavesometroubles.
o-----------o|Level5-8|o-----------o
Thislevelwor sbestifyourunthewholewaythrough,whichallowsforminimalattac timeforLa itu.However,ma esuretota eyourtimeonthejumpsneartheendoftheshortlevel.
JumpacrossthegaptogetaPower-Upfroma?Bloc beforecontinuingrightacrossthegapswithLa iturainingdownSpiniesuntilyouseetwoRedKoopa
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Troopas.Youcanusethismar erto nowthatthenexthighledgewillhaveaPower-Upina?Bloc
ANDaspotto
illoffLa
itu(ifyouwanttoris
it).
ThenyouwillfaceaRedParatroopaKoopaguardingtheascendingcloudledgesthatleadstoalonghighcloudledgethathasthepipeyouneedtopassthrough.YouwillhappenuponLa itu(AGAIN!)andtheSlotBoxtofinishthelevel!PleasenotethatifyouletLa
ituthrowallfourofhisSpinies(themaximumheisallowedtohaveonscreenatatime)andyouthenhittheSlotBox,manypointsanda1-Upwillbeyours!
o-----------o|Level5-9|o-----------o
Ascrollinglevelthatrequiresefficientmovementsonyourpart.GorightpasttheRedParatroopaKoopatothenextcloudledgebeforehoppingacrossthenextsevenfloatingledges.Hopuptothehorizontalmovingledgeabovetheseventhintheset,andthenrideittotherighttojumptotheledgedroppingdownfromabove.
AsaFireChompattac s,jumptotheledgeontheright,followedbygoingonasetofthreejumpstotheright(acrossanewplatformeach
time).AnotherFireChompattac
s,sojumptotheledgeabove,jumptotheright,andthenjumpuptheremainingledgestoreachacloudledgewhereapipeawaits.
YouwillhappenuponLa ituandtheSlotBoxtofinishthelevel!PleasenotethatifyouletLa ituthrowallfourofhisSpinies(themaximumheisallowedtohaveonscreenatatime)andyouthenhittheSlotBox,manypointsanda1-Upwillbeyours!
o---------------------o|RoyKoopa'sAirship|o---------------------o
HeadrighttogobyaCannonballlauncherandanExhaustPorttofinda?Bloc Power-UpdefendedbyapairofCannonballcannons.GorightpastaBulletBillcannon,upthestairs,pastthetwoCannonballcannons,andthenthroughabarrageofCannonballstofindaBulletBilllauncher.
ThenextpartoftheAirshipis nownbymanyas"TheGauntlet",whichiscomprisedofeightCannonballcannons.However,youcanbypassthisdangeroussectionofdeathbyusingthefirstcannonalongthetoptobounceoffaCannonball(holdtheAButton)tolandontheroofofthewallthecannonsareattachedto.NowheadrightpasttheBulletBilllaunchertogotothepipetoentertheKoopaKid'sChamber!
Thefollowingisthelayoutofhisroom:
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RoyKoopawillgreetyouherewithhissmo
eringthrowingwandinhand.However,healsohastheadditionalpowerofsha ingthegroundwheneverhelandsfromajump,whichimmobilizesMarioforafewseconds.Alsonotethathewilldoublehopaftereverystompandtheyareveryshortandsmallhops.GrabtheMagicWandandfalldowntothethroneroomtoreceivealetterfromPrincessToadstool.ShegivesyouaJugemCloudasyouheadofftoIceLand!
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9)WelcometoIceLand!Thissectionwillgiveyouthe
nowallforgettingthroughwithease.
______________________________KEY||S-StartLocation|X-LevelLocation|P-PipeLocation|F-FortressLocation|R-Roc Location|
H-SpadeHouseLocation|T-ToadHouseLocation|W-WanderingHammerBrothers|L-Loc edDoorLocation|C-CastleLocation|B-BridgeLocation|______________________________|
ICELAND
TP---B-+||
+--X---+RP+--+---+||||--S---+--X--HF---WL-++--X--WF--+X---|||||||P+------XH---+T+--+R-+---X|||||+--X--+--+--S---+
o-------------------------o|MushroomHouseContents|o-------------------------o
House#1:RandomItems...:SuperMushroom,FireFlower,RaccoonLeaf
House#2:Pre-DeterminedItems...:HammerBrotherSuit
o---------------------------o|WanderingHammerBrothers|o---------------------------o
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BrotherSet#1:Hammer
BrotherSet#2:Jugem'sCloud
BrotherSet#3:InvincibleStarman
o-----------o|Level6-1|o-----------o
HeadrighttogetaPower-Upfroma?Bloc ,jumpoverthePtooiewhenthespi
edballishighintheair,andthencontinuerighttoseeanotherPtooie.However,ifyouareRaccoonMariouponstartingthelevel,ignorethe?Bloc
Power-UpasyoujumpthePtooietothenflyhighintothes
ytopassthroughadoor.HereyouwillpassundersomelowhangingwallstohitaP-Switchandthenreversedirectiontoslidebac tocollectthebountyofCoinsfromthebric sthatwereswitchedbeforeexitingthroughthedoorontherightsideofthebric sturnedCOins(ifyouaretooslow,youwillhavetouseyourtailtobustthebric storeachthedoor).
APirahnaplantisnext,followedbyaVenusFireTrap,threePtooies(theBonusRoowilldeposityouhere),adar brownPara-Goomba,andthenanother
Ptooie.Ta
eatimedrunningleapthroughtheopeningonthePtooieandit'sspi edballtoclearthegaponthefarsideofthepipe.NowrunrighttoreachtheSlotBoxandfinishthelevel!
o-----------o|Level6-2|o-----------o
Thislevelwillautomaticallyscrollalong(so eepupwiththemovements).Usethetwocloudplatformstoreachtheiceplatform,jumptotheplatformbelow,andthenusetheIceBloc onthe?Bloc ontherightforaPower-Up.Jumptotheplatformontherightwiththebric wall,usethe
cloudstoclimbpastit,andthengobytheRedKoopaTroopaledgetogorightalongthewoodenledgestoalargewall.
Jumpupthecloudledgesastheyappeartoclimbupbesidethewoodenbloc
wall,jumprightacrosstheledges,andmovetheIceBloc ssoyoucanhittheCoinBloc .GorightpasttheRedKoopaTroopatousethecloudplatformsasthestagescrollsdownwardtoaniceplatform,andthendropdownsoMarioislowerthanthewoodenbloc
wall.Quic
lyjumptothecloudplatform,thentothenextone,andthenbac totheleftforthe1-UpMushroominthebloc onthewoodenledge.
Continueyourleapingtotherightacrossledgeandplatformtofindapipetogodown.RuntotherighttofindtheSlotBoxtofinishthelevel!
o-----------o|Level6-3|o-----------o
JumpoffoftheNoteBloc
stolandonthewoodenplatformtotheright,duc (ifyouareSuperMarioorbetter)topassthroughthesmallopening,andthenjumpuptotheiceledgetostomptheRedKoopaTroopa.Ta etheshellasyoujumprighttouseitonthe?Bloc foraPower-Up,runacross
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thesmallgaps,andthendealwiththetwoRedKoopaTroopas.
Whenyouseethethreebric s,eitherjumpandwhac theleft-mostonewithyourtailORuseaRedKoopaTroopashelltohitthebric toma eavineextenduptoaspotwithapipe.InsideisaTanoo iSuitfromagigantic?Bloc
,andthenflyuptheleftsidefor30Coinsbeforegoingouttheleftpipe.
Jumpofftheplatformtotherightanduseyourtailtoslowyourdescenttolandonasmalliceledg