All Stars route w/ Starshot

Route by Sjorec. Credit goes to Almo, Zephiles, and GigaDB.

Remove the memory card before pressing start on the title screen. Timing starts when you accept a file name.
[section=Prologue]
Move around the railing into the Lord Crump cutscene

[b]Lord Crump[/b]
● Mario: Jump x2
● Superguard Crump's Jump
● Mario: Jump x2

Exit the harbor, Goombella joins your party
Break Zess T.'s Contact Lens

[b]Enter the Toad Bros. Bazaar[/b]
● Order the Contact Lens
● Buy 5 or 7 Fright Masks (Buy 5 if you do Yoshi Skip using the left Spania, or 7 if you use the right Spania.)
● Buy 3 Fire Flowers

If you plan on saving during the run, hit the save block and select the bottom option. If not, it is faster to have Goombella
explain saving to you, so jump into her cutscene.

Enter Frankly's house
Outside, choose the top dialogue option first (scroll up and press A) and the bottom option second (press B.)
Go down the pipe to Rogueport Sewers
Start the Goomba Trio battle

[b]Goomba Trio[/b]
● Mario: Fright Mask

Go down the pipe after the battle
Break one of the yellow blocks in front of the pipe in the next room and go down
Get Pretty Lucky from the invisible block
Get the Black Key
Use the Black Key to unlock the Plane Curse chest

Backtrack to the first room of the sewers
Use HRG (Hazard Respawn Glitch) to get to the Petal Meadows pipe early
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[section=Petal Meadows]
Jump into the Hooktail cutscene
Go right to the bridge screen
Check the bushes from behind and hit the switch in the background to create the bridge
Enter Petalburg
Talk to Mayor Kroop in the first house on the second screen
E-mail on the way to the gate
Talk to the Koopa next to the gate to exit Petalburg

Get the POW Block by hammering the block
Check the pedestal in the first fortress area

[b]Bald Clefts[/b]
● Mario: POW Block

Get the POW Block by checking the bush near the Paragoomba
Check the pedestal in the second fortress area

[b]Bristles[/b]
● Mario: POW Block

Get the Fire Flower from the block
Enter and talk to the Thwomp to start the quiz

Super Fun Quirk Quiz 65 (1, 3, 4, 2, 3)
Go down the pipe
Head left to get the Moon Stone

[b]Fuzzies[/b]
● Mario: Fire Flower

Return to the right to get the Sun Stone

[b]Fuzzies[/b]
● Mario: Fire Flower

Backtrack to the center area

[b]Gold Fuzzy[/b]
● Mario: Jump x2
● Goombella: Headbonk
● Guard Fuzzy Horde
● Superguard Gold Fuzzy
● Mario: Jump x2 on Gold Fuzzy
● Goombella: Fire Flower

Get Multibounce from the block
Go back to Petal Meadows

Koops joins your party
Get the Fire Flower from the block
Place the Sun and Moon Stones
Use Koops to hit the left switch, and Mario to hammer the right switch
Enter Hooktail Castle
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[section=Hooktail Castle]
Use the spring to reach the upper level of the first room
Use the Plane Panel to fly across the broken bridge
Get Power Bounce from the block
Say "No" when asked to read the letter
Check the Red Bones

[b]Red Bones[/b]
● Koops: Fire Flower
● Mario: Fire Flower
● Level 2: FP

Hold Koops out in front of the yellow switch, then either lower the purple block or jump on the door lock to reach the yellow block
Ride the yellow block up and jump over the Star Piece
Drop down to the lower platform and get the Castle Key
Go all the way right and get the Black Key
Escape the spike maze and get the Paper Curse
Get Attack FX R

[b]Open the Badge menu as you unspin from the bars[/b]
● Equip Attack FX R
● Equip Power Bounce
● Check the e-mail

Backtrack to Red Bones room and get the Castle Key
Go back to Save Block/Big Green block room and ride the block up to unlock the door
In the upper hallway, jump on the first switch
Either use Koops to hit the second switch, or jump to the open window
On the way up in the next room, use Koops to get the Life Shroom
Go left to start the cutscene with Ms. Mowz
Get the Castle Key from the chest

[b]Dull Bones[/b]
● Mario: Run Away

Get speed glitch after the encounter by pressing A on one of the last two frames before returning to the field
Go right through the locked door
Ride the yellow block up to the Plane Panel and use it to reach the door on the platform
Lower the yellow block in the next room and use Koops to get the Castle Key
Climb the stairs and unlock the door
Maneuver around the outside room and enter Hooktail's tower

[b]Hooktail[/b]
● Mario: Power Bounce x9
● Koops: Shell Toss
● Guard Hooktail's fire
● Mario: Power Bounce x8
● Koops: Shell Toss
● Answer "Yes" (press A) to end the cutscene early (you will take 5 HP damage from Hooktail's bite)
● Mario: Power Bounce x8
● Koops: Shell Toss
[/section]
[section=Pre-Chapter 2]
[b]Peach Segment[/b]
● Enter the left door and leave immediately
● Walk down the hallway and talk to TEC

[b]Bowser Segment[/b]
● Walk to the end of the room

Exit Petalburg to the left
Peach e-mail before the bridge
Return to Rogueport Sewers

You can speedswap across the water after the last platform to save about a second
Go down the left pipe in the next room
Use Paper Mode to drop down and go down the pipe
Step on the center of the pedestal in front of the Thousand-Year Door

Head back to Rogueport Sewers
Go down both pipes, take the north loading zone through the bars
Talk to Punio, choose the top dialogue option
Talk to Punio again to the right
Go to Boggly Woods
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[section=Boggly Woods]
Go right and enter the Shadow Sirens cutscene
Go to the Great Tree
Talk to Punio by the door
Talk to Punio again by the secret entrance

Leave Great Tree for Flurrie cutscene
You can jump right on the first frame after exiting the pipe to move closer to the loading zone during Punio's dialogue
Maneuver around to the stumps at the back of the next room
Get P-Down, D-Up P from the hidden block on the stumps
Use Koops to hit the switch that raises the Plane Panel
Use the Plane Panel to fly across to the top of the cliff
Get Quake Hammer from the red block

Head down the pipe to Flurrie's house
Check the door to talk to Flurrie
Choose the bottom dialogue option
Leave the house to trigger the Shadow Sirens cutscene
Return to the Shadow Sirens

[b]Shadow Sirens[/b]
● Mario: Jump x2 on Marilyn
● Koops: Power Shell
● Superguard Vivian's attack
● Superguard Marilyn's attack
● Guard Beldam's attack
● Mario: 4-bar Earth Tremor (5-bar if you failed one or both of the superguards)
● Koops: Power Shell

Get the Necklace
Either return to the right or use the tree to the left to fall out of bounds, respawning at the right
Return to Flurrie's house
Flurrie joins your party
Go back to Great Tree (e-mail on the screen with the Great Tree)
Blow away the secret entrance and enter the Great Tree
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[section=The Great Tree]
Walk forward to trigger the X-Naut fight

[b]X-Nauts[/b]
● Mario: Fright Mask

Take the pipe in the first room
Walk right and take the pipe in the second room
Climb up to where the Puni cells are
Go right to start the Ms. Mowz cutscene, followed by an X-Naut fight

[b]X-Naut[/b]
● Mario: Power Bounce x4

Take the Red Key back and unlock the Puni Elder
Drop down on the way back to the front of the tree and get the Power Punch from the bush
Get the Puni Orb from the Puni Elder
Place the Orb in the pedestal in the room above the entrance to reveal a pipe
Encounter the X-Naut

[b]X-Nauts[/b]
● Mario: Fright Mask

Place the Puni Orb and blow the Punies off the ledge
Unlock the left door and blow the Punies across the gap
In the next room, jump down from the upper platform and maneuver to the pipe with more jumps to keep the Punies from leaving you
Go right and fight the 10 Jabbi squad using Flurrie
Jump down and get the Blue Key

Backtrack to the bubble room
Jump down and get the Thunder Rage from the bush to the right
Leave the 11 Punies here and return to the cells
Unlock the blue cell to free the 90 trapped Punies

Backtrack to the bubble room again
Jump to the pipe in the room after the cells to keep all 91 Punies with you as you transition
Blow the 91 Punies across the gap

Jump down to the pipe again to keep all 101 Punies through the room transition
Head left using Flurrie to stun the Pider
Switch to Koops and use him to reveal the hidden block under Damage Dodge P (alternatively, you can hammer the hidden block from the platform)
Use the block to jump across to the left, skipping the second Pider
Switch back to Flurrie and use her in the 100 Jabbi squad fight

Either Goombella buffer into the right loading zone in the room after the Jabbi fight, or walk against the bottom wall, moving right slowly to bypass the loading zone. Move right until you can hear a collision noise when moving against the north wall in Paper Mode. Switch from up to up-left and release R to clip onto the seam. Maneuver around to the left side of the Puni Orb pedestal and drop down to the pipe on the stump.

Jump to the pipe in the next room with all 101 Punies

Either use Koops to hit the blue switch in water room, or jump across the platforms in the lower room to keep the Punies with you as you enter the pipe to the basement. If you use Koops, return and take the Punies over the lily pads.

Place the Puni Orb in the pedestal leading to the lowest room in the Tree
Place the Puni Orb in the center pedestal to trigger the first escape
Head up the right pipe (leave the Punies here)

[b]X-Nauts[/b]
● Mario: Fright Mask

During the first escape, go right at the narrow path room and get the Super Boots
Break the floor panel in the room adjacent to the Super Boots chest and use Koops to get Charge
Return to the basement room where you triggered the first escape (via the red door) to trigger the second escape
Head up the right pipe (leave the Punies here)

[b]X-Nauts[/b]
● Mario: Jump x2 on the first X-Naut
● Koops: Fright Mask
● Level 3: BP

Return to the entrance of the Great Tree

[b]Magnus von Grapple[/b]
● Koops: Power Punch on Mario
● Mario: Spin Jump
● Guard (or superguard) Magnus's stomp attack
● Koops: Swap to Goombella
● Mario: Spin Jump
● Magnus creates X-Fists, swap Mario to front
● Mario: Spin Jump on Magnus
● Goombella: Swap to Flurrie
● Guard or don't guard the next three attacks to lower Mario's health to 1 HP. Each X-Fist does 4 HP damage to the front party member, and Magnus's earthquake attack does 2 HP damage to both Mario and his partner
● Mario: Power Bounce x5 (x6 if you didn't superguard)
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[section=Pre-Chapter 3]
[b]Peach Segment[/b]
● Wait for the right door to open
● Dance with the Peach hologram (at least 10/16 dance cues required to progress)

[b]Bowser Segment[/b]
● Complete 1-1 (161 is the fastest possible time, 160 with meats)

Leave the screen with the Great Tree
E-mail as you move left on the screen after the Great Tree
Get the Honey Syrup on the way out of Boggly Woods
Take the pipe back to Rogueport Sewers
Use the Honey Syrup going through the bars
Stand on the pedestal in front of the Thousand-Year Door

[b]Go to the Howz of Badges[/b]
● Sell Quake Hammer
● Sell P-Down, D-Up P
● Sell Attack FX R
● Sell Close Call
● Sell Pretty Lucky
● Buy Power Rush

Flurrie superslide onto the outer seam of the inn
Move across and open the Ultra Hammer chest

[b]Enter the Toad Bros Bazaar[/b]
● Buy Contact Lens (receive Mushroom if you bought 7 Fright Masks in Prologue)

[b]Visit Charlieton[/b]
● Buy Mega Rush (if he has it)

Give Zess T. the Contact Lens
If you didn't get Mega Rush, go to the blimp/train area to reset what Charlieton is selling

[b]Go to Westside Goods[/b]
● Buy 1 Dried Shroom
● Buy 1 Dizzy Dial (receive Mushroom if you bought 5 Fright Masks in Prologue)

Answer anything for first question, “Yellow” for second (3rd option)
Talk to Don Pianta

[b]Westside Goods[/b]
● Store 1 Dizzy Dial, 1 Mushroom, 1 Dried Shroom

On your way to the harbor, check to see if Charlieton has Mega Rush if you didn’t get it first try
Go to Rogueport Harbor and talk to Francesca (first dialogue option)
Reset Charlieton's inventory if you didn't get Mega Rush yet

Talk to Don Pianta and get the Blimp Ticket
E-mail on the way to the blimp
If you don't have Mega Rush, you must keep checking/resetting Charlieton's inventory until you can purchase it

[b]Open the Badge menu[/b]
● Equip Multibounce
● Equip Mega Rush
● Equip Power Rush

Take the blimp to Glitzville
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[section=Glitzville]
[b]Go to the Glitzville Shop[/b]
● Buy 1 Power Punch
● Buy 1 Point Swap

Enter the Glitz Pit
Go into the lower lobby doors
Head back-stage through the left door and walk around to Grubba's office
Do not sign up to be a fighter

Jump from the end of the sofa up to the bookcase
Head through the vent to trigger a later point in the chapter
Use an Ultra Hammer spin to break the vent on the right side and exit
Check the desk drawer and read the paper
Chase Grubba to the arena

[b]Macho Grubba[/b]
● Mario: Power Bounce x4
● Flurrie: Swap to Koops
● Grubba powers up
● Mario: Power Bounce x4
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[section=Pre-Chapter 4]
[b]Peach Segment[/b]
● Visit TEC
● Ride the elevator up
● Enter the first door on the right
● Check the second locker from the left and change into an X-Naut
● Exit, go right, and talk to Grodus
● Change back into Peach and exit the room

[b]Bowser Segment[/b]
● Check the bush that the Puni Elder is hiding behind

Leave Glitzville
E-mail before the sewer grate in West Rogueport
Fall down into Rogueport Sewers
Double jump up to the platform to Twilight Town (Use a Fright Mask on the left Spania if you prefer that strategy)
Get rejected by the Twilight Town pipe
Break the gray block that leads to Fahr Outpost
Head down the pipe on the right side of the room
Use Paper Mode to fall through the bars (switch to Flurrie to cut the spin animation short)
Use Flurrie to reveal the pipe leading to the Pit of 100 Trials entrance
Go down the pipe and exit to the right
Stand on the pedestal in front of the Thousand-Year Door

E-mail leaving Frankly's house
Talk to Darkly
Go back to West Rogueport Sewers (switch to Koops while falling down the grate)
Double jump up to the platform to Twilight Town (Use a Fright Mask on the left Spania if you prefer that strategy)
Enter the pipe to Twilight Town
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[section=Twilight Town and Creepy Steeple]
Go right and talk to the gatekeeper
Return to the Mayor's house to see him turned into a pig
Talk to the shop manager's wife
Return to the gatekeeper and proceed to Twilight Trail

Get the Shop Key by shooting Koops under the fallen log
Get the Black Key in the shed
Unlock the back room in the shop
Unlock the Black Chest to get the Tube Curse
Take the Boo Sheet and Jammin' Jelly (and the Life Shroom if you lost the one from Hooktail Castle)

Exit the shop normally, or use Flurrie to superslide on the back room door to fall out of bounds and back to the Twilight Trail entrance
E-mail outside the shop
Use Tube Mode to move through the next three screens
Use the Jammin' Jelly under the fallen log (also switch to Flurrie if you didn't do the shop superslide)
Use Flurrie to blow away the haystack

Walk through the next two screens, using Flurrie to open a path in the tree trunk
Use Flurrie to reveal a floor panel on the following screen
Swap to Koops in the background and push the rock
Proceed to Creepy Steeple

If you are not in peril, drop down into the well and take damage from the Buzzy Beetle, then run away
Use Tube Mode to bypass the gate
Enter Creepy Steeple
Push the statue at the right side of the room
Fall down and release the Boos (choose the first option. If you're short on coins, you can choose the third option to get an Ultra Shroom to sell on the train.)
Return to the first room of Creepy Steeple

Talk to the Boo and answer "No"
Go through the bottom door
Hit the red switch once
Go up the stairs and get the Steeple Key using Koops
Fall back down to the main room and enter the upper door
Hit the red switch twice
Go up the stairs and unlock the tower
Climb the spiral staircase

[b]Doopliss[/b]
● Mario: Power Bounce x7
● Doopliss Copies Mario
● Koops: Boo Sheet on Mario
● Doopliss attacks
● Mario: Jump x2

Backtrack to Twilight Town
Run away from Doopliss
Check the leftmost bush on the far left side of Twilight Town to find the Superbomb
Show the Superbomb to Vivian
Vivian joins your party
Run away from Doopliss again and backtrack to Creepy Steeple

Drop into the well (if you're not in peril, take damage from the Buzzy Beetle and then run away)
Follow the path into the room with the parrot
Get The Steeple Key, the Letter P, and Power Plus
Leave the room and backtrack to Doopliss

[b]Spell out Doopliss' name[/b] (ランペル)
● Up, left, up x2, A
● Down x2, right, down, A
● Left, down, left, A
● Up x4, left, A
● Right x5, down x3, A

Chase Doopliss back to Creepy Steeple
Enter the upper door
Hit the red switch once
Climb to the top of the tower

[b]Doopliss[/b]
● Mario: Power Bounce x7
● Level 4: BP
[/section]
[section=Pre-Chapter 6]
[b]Peach Segment[/b]
● TEC Quiz (2, 1, 3, 2, 3)

[b]Bowser Segment[/b]
● Beat 2-1 (154 is the fastest possible time)

Leave Twilight Town and switch to Yoshi
Peach e-mail exiting the Twilight Town door
Go left and down the pipe to Fahr Outpost
Get Double Dip P from the hidden block
Leave Fahr Outpost

Go down the pipe on the right side of the sewers screen
Fall through the bars in Paper Mode and head right
Break the gray block and open the left pipe to Poshley Heights
Head left and board the train
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[section=Excess Express, Riverside Station, & Poshley Sanctum]
Talk to the conductor at the back of the train

[b]Sales Stall[/b]
● If you picked up the Ultra Shroom in Creepy Steeple, sell it here
● Buy 4 Boo Sheets
● Buy 1 Thunder Rage

Talk to Pennington in the kitchen
Examine the floor in front of room 3
Talk to Heff. T
Get the Galley Pot from the drawer
Talk to Pennington in Room 6

Talk to Sylvia in Room 8 to find out about Bub’s present
Talk to Bub twice
Talk to the conductor
Get the Autograph from the engineer
Give Bub the Autograph

Talk to the conductor
Use Vivian to talk to the ghost in room 4
Get the Diary from the baggage car
Give the Diary to the ghost
Give the Blanket to the conductor (receive Mushroom)
Go to sleep in room 5

Head to room 6 to talk to Pennington (e-mail in dining car)
Get the Vital Paper in Room 1
Return to room 6 and give Pennington the Vital Paper
Use Vivian to catch Zip Toad in Room 5
Return the Briefcase when prompted
Exit the train
Talk to the Riverside worker to get the Key
Unlock the door and head inside

Use Tube Mode to hit the blue switch in the second room
Go up the stairs and get the Station Key in the next room with Yoshi
Go back one room and unlock the door to go outside
Drop down and blow away the posters with Flurrie
Use Tube Mode to enter the maze
Get P-Up, D-Down and proceed through the next two rooms

Multibounce on all of the Goombas
Hit the numbered switches to spawn the stairs
Get the Ultra Boots
Spring Jump out of the room and fall down through the vent

[b]Open the Badge menu[/b]
● Unequip Power Bounce
● Equip Power Plus
● Switch to Yoshi

Spring Jump to get the Elevator Key
Begin backtracking to the first room of Riverside
Get the Thunder Rage in the area outside from invisible block (toss the Mushroom if your inventory is full)
Ride the elevator down and hammer Smorgs away
Activate both switches to lower the bridge
Get back on the Excess Express (e-mail in front of the train)

Go to sleep in room 5
Go talk to engineer to start the Smorg sequence
E-mail in the dining car
Head all the way left and clear the Smorgs in the baggage car
Spring Jump up to the roof
Use Yoshi to run to the front of the train

[b]Smorg[/b]
● Yoshi: Thunder Rage
● Mario: Spin Jump (make sure you hit both action commands for the Spin Jump)
● Yoshi: Thunder Rage
● Mario: Spin Jump (both action commands)
● Guard Smorg Attack to be put in peril
● Mario: Target Smorg's body and Spin Jump (both action commands)

[b]Sleep in the bed again[/b]
Get off the train and head to the Sanctum
Spring Jump up to the switch on the left and go to the back room
Spring Jump up to the right ledge and Shell Toss the Garnet Star with Text Storage
Leave the Sanctum and go back to Rogueport Sewers via the blue pipe
Open and use the pipe on the right
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[section=Keelhaul Key]
Head right and get the Thunder Rage on the cliff screen
Keep going right and fall onto the out of bounds Embers to start the Bobbery sequence early

[b]Embers[/b]
● Mario: Ultra Hammer Spin
● Yoshi: Thunder Rage

Hammer the tree to knock Bobbery down
Get a Coconut on the screen to the left
Take the Coconut to Flavio for the Chuckola Cola
Take the Cola back to Bobbery
Goombella buffer through the loading zone to the left
Navigate the back seam and enter Pirate's Grotto early
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[section=Pirate's Grotto]
Follow the path through the first two rooms
Get the Gate Handle early by jumping to the platform on its right with Tube Mode
Keep going right, and head up and around to the storage room
Get the Grotto Key and backtrack two rooms
Drop down and unlock the door, then head down
Use Tube Mode to navigate through the next two rooms to the left

You can use Paper Mode against the north wall to dodge the first set of Bill Blasters. The same strat works against the south wall for the second set of Bill Blasters.

Check the black chest in the wrecked ship at the end of the path

[b]Embers[/b]
● Mario: Ultra Hammer Spin
● Yoshi: Thunder Rage
● Level 5: BP

Open the chest for Boat Mode

Return to the room with the floodgate and use the Gate Handle. On the way back, you can take damage from the Bullet Bills to try to get close to peril. The Bullet Bills do 4 HP damage unguarded.

Climb up and around to the boat panel at the top of the waterfall and sail down through the open floodgate
Head right to the large room with the Toads
Dock at the boat panel and hit both background switches
Go one room right after freeing the Toads
If you're not in peril, fall in the water to take damage
Enter the Black Skull and confront Cortez

[b]Cortez[/b]
● Mario: Jump x2
● Phase 2 starts
● Mario: Jump x2
● Phase 3 starts
● Mario: Jump x2

Exit the Grotto to the left
Use Ultra Boots Time Stop to avoid the ground trigger that starts the Flavio cutscene and return to the blue pipe
Go back to Rogueport Sewers
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[section=X-Naut Fortress]
Head west, and then up to the underground town
Do Teleporter Room Early and enter the teleporter to X-Naut Fortress

Exit the teleporter room and go left to get the first Card Key
Head back right and read the red note to advance the game sequence to Chapter 7
Enter Grodus' office and get the Card Key
Exit and use the Z-Yuz to set up a Yoshi Teleport to Sublevel 3 (guard his attack to get put at 7 HP)
Go to the left end of the hall and get the Card Key at the end of the tile room

Go right and use the 3 Card Keys
Use Bobbery to hit the switch on the right, and then use Vivian to go under the wall

[b]Badge Menu[/b]
● Equip Power Bounce

Either travel through the background or use Yoshi to clip to the other side of the room and then Spring Jump to the moving platforms
Hover with Yoshi to get the final Card Key
Hover to the save block, and then to the recovery block
Spring Jump back up to the moving platforms
Use the Card Key to enter the final room

[b]Magnus von Grapple 2.0[/b]
[i]The following strategy assumes that Mario has 7 HP. If he doesn't, you'll need to make an adjustment. (Magnus's dive attack does 6 HP damage unguarded. From 10 HP, a reasonable backup would be to guard & defend one turn, and then defend the next. The boss strategy then picks back up at the Power Bounces.)[/i]
● Mario: Swap to Flurrie
● Flurrie: Swap to Yoshi
● Do not guard Magnus's attack
● Mario: Power Bounce x5
● Yoshi: Defend
● Mario: Power Bounce x5
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[section=Pre-Chapter 8]
[b]Bowser Segment[/b]
● Inspect the lock on the Poshley Sanctum door

Take the elevator to Sublevel 4 and talk to TEC
Head up to Sublevel 2 and go two rooms to the left
Leave the X-Naut Fortress via the teleporter

Head left towards the loading zone (e-mail)
Go down the pipe in the next room
Fall through the bars and go down the pipe
Go right and stand on the pedestal in front of the Thousand-Year Door
Enter the Palace of Shadow
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[section=Palace of Shadow]
Run through the first two rooms
Get the Shooting Star from the block

Get All or Nothing in the spike room
Progress through the fire bar room (get the Boo Sheet here if you want a backup)
Check the Dark Bones in the next room

[b]Dark Bones[/b]
● Mario: Multibounce
● Yoshi: Boo Sheet on Mario
● Mario: Jump x2 on Dark Bones
● Level 6: BP

Get the Palace Key
Get the Ultra Shroom in the next room
Run between the Bombshell Bills
Skip the Bombshell Bill Blasters and leave the room
Run through to the other end of the large room
In the endless room, take the following path: Down, Down, Up, Up, Down, Up, Down


Head down the hall on the right to the room with the Phantom Embers

[b]First strike the first Phantom Ember with your hammer[/b]
● Mario: First Strike Hammer
● Mario: Failed Hammer

[b]Do Palace Skip, sort glitching the Ultra Shroom on Yoshi[/b]
● Mario: Art Attack (4 circles)
● Level 7: BP

[b]Badge Menu[/b]
● Equip All or Nothing
● Equip P-Up, D-Down

Hit the red switch and use Yoshi to reach the Palace Key
Exit and fall down to the bottom of the large room
Use the spring to get back to the Plane Panel
Backtrack one room and fall on the spikes once to get down to 9 HP
Use the Plane Panel to reach the locked door
Enter the throne room
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[section=Grodus, Bowser, and Shadow Queen]
[b]Grodus[/b]
● Mario: Shooting Star
● Yoshi: Defend
● Don't guard Grodus's lightning
● Mario: Power Bounce Grodus x7 (a 6-cap works here too)

[b]Bowser and Kammy Koopa[/b]
● Mario: Power Bounce x6 (5 damage) on Kammy
● Yoshi: Boo Sheet on Mario
● Bowser attacks
● Mario: Power Bounce x7 (6 damage) on Bowser
● Yoshi: Defend
● Bowser attacks
● Mario: Jump x2 (both action commands)
● Level 8: BP

[b]Open the Badge menu[/b]
● Equip Double Dip P
● Unequip Multibounce
● Equip Charge

Start the Shadow Queen fight

[b]Shadow Queen[/b]
● Mario: Power Bounce x7 (getting capped at 6 gives the same result)
● Yoshi: Swap to Bobbery
● Shadow Queen attacks
● Mario: Power Bounce x4 (or x6 if not in danger)
● Bobbery: Bomb Squad
● Phase 2 starts
● Mario: Failed Jump on Dead Hand
● Bobbery: Boo Sheet on Mario
● Shadow Queen attacks
● Bomb Squad detonates

Crystal Star Cutscene

[b]Shadow Queen[/b]
● Mario: Charge
● Bobbery: Double Dip -> Boo Sheet on Mario + Nothing
● Shadow Queen attacks (swap partner to front)
● Bobbery: Double Dip -> Power Punch on Mario + Point Swap on Mario
● Mario: Power Bounce x7 (getting capped at 6 gives the same result)
● Shadow Queen attacks (if a Dead Hand steals HP from partner, you'll need to do an extra bounce; swap Mario to front)
● Mario: Power Bounce x7 (getting capped at 6 gives the same result)

[b]If Shadow Queen steals HP from Bobbery and you get capped at 6 both times:[/b]
● Partner: Swap partner
● Shadow Queen kills Mario (Life Shroom)
● Mario: Art Attack

Mash through the epilogue
Time ends when the game displays "THE END" after credits
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