Nov 28, 2011

Super Mario 3D Land - Star Medals Walkthrough

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#= WORLD 1-1

~The Star Medal 1 appears at the rope on the second small stream.

~Head to the right end, go down instead of up, break the box can see a secret path that contains a 1UP Mushroom..

~Star Medal 2. After the check point, move left and climb the tree, jump up to the music note block and enter the pipe on top of it.

~Star Medal 3 is at the near end area, you will see it float above the giant Goomba. Jump on the rope and press jump again to bounce up Mario to get it.

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#= WORLD 1-2

~Fire Flower is surprisingly useful for this game.

~Star Medal 1 is found at the spinning platform with a Piranha Plant.

~After the check point, go to the next hall will encounter some Koopas (turtle). The 2nd Koopa allow you gain some easy lives. Watch this video to see how it works!

~Star Medal 2, just continue the hallway and you will find it at the moving platforms area.

~Star Medal 3 located at the opposite side of the bridge where some Ball 'n' Chains are swinging. Go pass the bridge first and you will able to reach top to the Star Medal platform.

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#= WORLD 1-3

~Star Medal 1, use the binocular near the beginning area, zoom into the Toad at the top right part to reveal the Star Medal.

~Star Medal 2 found in the Coin Heaven where you can reach by jumping on the rainbow music block. It's located at the right of check point area. At the end of the Coin Heaven, the Star Medal is spotted.

~Star Medal 3, from the check point area, head up and jump down to the moving clouds accordingly, the Star Medal is floating above one of the moving clouds.


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#= WORLD 1-4

~3 Star Medals required to unlock this stage.

~Star Medal 1, stand on the arrow platform to move on. When you see a water spray from bottom, you can move the platform on the spray to get your platform reach to the Star Medal.

~Star Medal 2, get on the other arrow platform after the check point, the Star Medal is below it. You should move your platform forward until drop to the lower part, and then move backward to get it. Don't move over the rail or your will fall down.

~Star Medal 3, it's easy to spot after the Star Medal above, where you need to use the water spray to reach as well.

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#= WORLD 1-CASTLE

~Star Medal 1 can be found at the first rotating platform near the beginning part. Be careful the Podoboo (the fireball emerge from the lava) before you grab it.

~Star Medal 2, after the check point, it's found near a long Firebar.

~Star Medal 3, behind the second Thwomp (the falling cinder-block), jump and stick to the wall allow Mario to jump from the wall. Keep doing wall jumping to reach the Star Medal. On the top area can find a 1UP Mushroom.

~Move to the right will trigger out the boss. Just proceed while avoiding the fireballs. When you reach to the bridge, make your way to the end without getting hit by the boss, and press the button to end it.

~Afterwards, proceed to the next room and hit the block in the end. You will warp to the final flag pole.

WORLD 1 END

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#= WORLD 2-1

~Star Medal 1, use the binocular zoom to the Toad at the top part, the medal will fall at the left area and it's easy to reach.

~Star Medal 2 is inside the pipe near the Star Medal 1, a Piranha Plant is guarding on the pipe, kill it and enter the pipe.

~Press the P button will trigger the music note, obtain all of them for a 1UP Mushroom. There's another 1UP Mushroom hiding under the ground just after the music note stop. You can slight spot the small hole there.

~Star Medal 3, at the right end side where the fake Goomba is, instead of jumping up the stairs, take the path below the stairs to get the Star Medal.

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#= WORLD 2-2

~Star Medal 1, press the !-switch to form the bridge and press the second !-switch to form the second bridge, and the second bridge will lead to the Star Medal.

~Star Medal 2, right after the check point flag, go up the stairs to the right, and then jump back to the left from the top of the stairs, the Star Medal is inside the hidden room.

~Star Medal 3, once you reach outside area, find the blocks on the wall at left side, break those blocks so you can find the Star Medal inside there.

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#= WORLD 2-3

~Star Medal 1, take the Propeller Box from the ?-block at the beginning. Head to bottom right, break the block there to reveal the wheel. Hit the wheel with Tanooki Mario tail to reach higher area, the Star Medal can be found there.

~Star Medal 2, after the mushroom shape platform, the Star Medal somewhere below a Coin Ring near some blue blocks. You need Propeller Box to fly up after you got it.

~Star Medal 3, at the last platform, there's a wheel switch hide in the block around the left. Hit it to reach higher area, the Star Medal is above a Coin Ring.

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#= WORLD 2-4

~The red-blue platform will flip once you jump.

~Star Medal 1 is quite obvious, it's at a red-blue platform around the right part with some spiked blocks.

~Star Medal 2, proceed a further can find a rainbow music block which bring you to Coin Heaven, and the Star Medal is up there.

~Star Medal 3, on the red-blue platform too, you will find a flying ?-block before you get reach the last section, a Star Medal is above the flying ?-block.


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#= WORLD 2-AIRSHIP

~Star Medal 1 found after the 1st warp block, above some Bullet Bill launching area.

~Star Medal 2 is found after the 2nd warp block, it's floating in the mid air, you can reach it by wall jumping.

~Star Medal 3 is below the pipe at the end, you can reach it from the right of the pipe.

~At the lower right of the pipe, there's a hide block contains 1UP Mushroom.

~Enter the pipe to fight the boss, Boom Boom. Damage him when he's not spinning.

WORLD 2 END

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#= WORLD 3-1

~First of all, head right to the end to find the Propeller box from one of the ?-blocks.

~Star Medal 1, from where you got Propeller Box, face to the castle should able to see a small breakable box on the wall, break it to find the Star Medal inside (this medal is placed at the second slot).

~Star Medal 2, jump into the canon near the beginning area, you can spot a Star Medal on the floating platfrom around the right side. Launch Mario to that platform for the Star Medal.

~Star Medal 3, there a door before you reach to the top of the castle (grass). Inside the room has many Wallops (wall-like enemy). Move to the end of this room, and the Star Medal is floating at top right. If you do not have Propeller Box, you can stand on the Thwomp to reach it.

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#= WORLD 3-2

~Star Medal 1, in the second underwater area, you will find it through the net. Find a hole little further to the right that's lead to the Star Medal.

~Star Medal 2, require Fire Flower. When you find the Spike Eel (a worm-like enemy), push it back by shooting it to reveal the hole to the bottom. The Star Medal is there.

~Star Medal 3, the second Spike Eel, swim up to where the Spike Eel is facing (top) to find it.

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#= WORLD 3-3

~Star Medal 1, you need to be Tanooki Mario. From the first ?-block, jump to the left side, hit the wheel switch to higher area, and there's a pipe with the Star Medal inside.

~Star Medal 2, after the check point, move left until the end where you can find some timers. Jump up to the wall where to timers are, another Star Medal at the edge.

~Star Medal 3, from the check point, move right a bit and use the binocular look at the Toad to reveal the remaining Star Medal.

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#= WORLD 3-4

~Star Medal 1, go until you see the tree on the left, jump up the tree and there's two blocks with an arrow points to UP, the Star Medal is above them, hit the arrow blocks a bit higher to reach it.

~Star Medal 2, after the first warp block, move right and you will see the block with arrow pointing to RIGHT on the rope, and there's a rainbow music block next. Jump on it to the Coin Heaven to find the Star Medal.

~Star Medal 3, proceed to the second warp block after the check point, move pass several Ball 'n' Chains, pay attention on the right, find a flying ?-Block. Jump on it and let it brings you to the Star Medal.

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#= WORLD 3-5

~15 Star Medals required to unlock this stage.

~Star Medal 1 is very obvious.

~Star Medal 2 located a bit further from the Star Medal 1. Since it's at the bottom of the land, you need to stand on the Donut Lift until it fall, jump immediately when it reaches the Star Medal height.

~Star Medal 3, after the check point, go up cross the moving platforms and you will see the Star Medal in the middle left area.

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#= WORLD 3-AIRSHIP

~Star Medal 1 can be spotted at the beginning, you have to rush to the left platform when the giant spike bar is getting back to avoid damage.

~Star Medal 2, right after the check point you will run cross a path with lot of spike bars attack. In the middle of the path has a little platform protruding for you the stop before continue. From here go down and right can find a Star Medal.

~Star Medal 3, the area after you fight the boss, move left to the edge of the ship can find the Star Medal.

WORLD 3 END

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#= WORLD 4-1

~Use the binocular near the beginning and zoom up to the Toad for 1UP Mushroom.

~Star Medal 1, go to the left corner and break the small block on the wall to get the Star Medal that's hiding inside.

~Star Medal 2, after you reach to the higher part, there's a rainbow music block around the bouncy mushrooms. Take it to Coin Heaven and find the Star Medal up there.

~Star Medal 3, at the check point, head left and use the cannon to launch Mario to the Star Medal which can easily be found.

~On top of the tree near the final flag, there's a hidden block above the ?-block which contains a 1UP Mushroom.

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#= WORLD 4-2

~Star Medal 1, there's a Inky Piranha Plant at the beginning, and the Star Medal is above that plant.

~Star Medal 2, at the higher area, where you find a Goomba Tower stacked by 4 Goombas. Behind them (left) has a hole on the yellow wall which leads to the Star Medal.

~Star Medal 3, the level above Star Medal 2, there's a red !-block stack up some blocks above it when hit. Wall up between the wall and these blocks to the top for another Star Medal.


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#= WORLD 4-3

~30 Star Medals required to unlock this stage.

~Star Medal 1 found on the second rotating block (blue).

~Star Medal 2 found in the Coin Heaven, and the rainbow music block to the Coin Heaven can be found easily in the mid way.

~Star Medal 3, near the check point, use the binocular to find the Toad at top right for the Star Medal.

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#= WORLD 4-4

~Star Medal 1 stays together with some Peepas which can be spotted easily.

~Star Medal 2, from octagon platform just after the check point, go bottom right and destroy the fake pipe to reveal the reveal pipe. Find the Star Medal inside the pipe. If you don't have Tanooki Mario, you still can reach the Star Medal by wall jumping.

~Star Medal 3, from octagon platform just after the check point, go top right. The Star Medal can be seen after the warp block.

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#= WORLD 4-5

~Star Medal 1, where you encounter the first Boomerang Bro, press both !-switch around and follow the green platform to the right side, a Star Medal is floating there.

~Star Medal 2, behind the second warp block of the stage. You need to jump over the warp block.

~Star Medal 3, after warp to the other side from the warp block beside Star Medal 2, press both !-switch on the left and follow the platforms to find the Star Medal.

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#= WORLD 4-AIRSHIP

~Star Medal 1, on one of the blue platform near the beginning.

~Star Medal 2, when you get down into the ship, the Star Medal is found at the lower area.

~Star Medal 3, in the second part of the red-blue reversible platform area where you will encounter a Boomerang Bro, it's found on the blue platform at top right.

~Before enter the pipe, go bottom from the right end can find a 1UP Mushroom in the block.

WORLD 4 END

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#= WORLD 5-1

~Star Medal 1, go until the slope, move left instead of going up the slope. Enter the pipe at the left end, the Star Medal is inside.

~Star Medal 2, at the path you encounter two Tail Thwomps, pay attention on the ground where the Star Medal shadow is. Stand on a Tail Thwomp and jump from it should able to reach the Star Medal.

~Star Medal 3, after the check point, you reach to an elevator. The Star Medal is found during ascend. It appears on the right side.

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#= WORLD 5-2

~Star Medal 1, in the rotating Spikebar room, take the bottom path (you have to jump up)

~Star Medal 2, you need Fire Mario (Fire Flower) for this. In the rotating Spikebar room, take the right path, light up all four pedestal at each corner by using Fire Mario to unlock the door to the right. Find the Star Medal inside that room.

~Star Medal 3, in the long sand passage with a long moving Spikebar, go until the end of this passage (pass the door to the right) can find the remaining Star Medal there.

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#= WORLD 5-3

~40 Star Medals required to unlock this stage.

~Star Medal 1, after the check point, it can be found on the block at the middle of the first swinging platform.

~Star Medal 2, go pass the second swinging platform from the check point and proceed to higher area by using the moving platforms, you will see some Flophopper enemies, and there's a rainbow music block's shadow on the ground. Climb the pole on the left to reach the rainbow music block and bounce to the Coin Heaven. Likewise, a Star Medal is up there.

~Star Medal 3, return from the Coin Heaven, move forward and take the two yellow platforms to proceed. In mid way, the Star Medal can be found on the left side, on a Donut Lift.

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#= WORLD 5-4

~Inside the hole where 3rd Mega Mole from the beginning hiding a 1UP.

~Star Medal 1, where you encounter the 1st Monty Mole (smaller one), there's an platform on the top right, you should jump and hit some invisible blocks so you can reach the top right platform where the Star Medal is.

~Star Medal 2, just below the Star Medal 1, do not go down to the lowest path, take the middle path to right should able to see it.

~Star Medal 3, near the end where you found a row of pipes (5 pipes), take the extra path to the right, at the end it splits to two path, one is extra timer and one is the Star Medal.

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#= WORLD 5-5

~Star Medal 1, go until you encounter the second Grand Tail Goomba. Move left can find the Star Medal on the lower part between the platforms. Grab it with Propeller Box or wall jump.

~Star Medal 2, use the binocular after the check point can see the Star Medal 2. The Toad with Propeller Box on the top part is actually show you where the goal is.

~Star Medal 3 can be found on the final part, the way down to the goal flag.

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#= WORLD 5-CASTLE

~Star Medal 1, just proceed until you see some Thwomps. A row of blocks is near the Thwomps, and also a 1UP invisible block is above the existing blocks. Jump up to the Thwomps with the help of these blocks, the Star Medal is above the 2nd Thwomp.

~Star Medal 2, right after the Thwomps, you will see this Star Medal at the beginning of the moving platforms.

~Star Medal 3, after the check point will be another moving set of platforms lead to the right, the Star Medal is at the end of it.

~The boss will appear soon, this has tail attack, so be careful on his action when you're close to him. Get pass the boss what a space is open, reach to the end of the bridge and press the button to finish it.

~Proceed to the warp box in the next room, get out and reach to the final flag pole to end this.

WORLD 5 END

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#= WORLD 6-1

~Star Medal 1 located at the beginning, behind the rocks at left side.

~Star Medal 2, after check point, move right enter the pipe at the lower area. You will read a water area, and the Star Medal is found at a higher part of the other end.

~Use the binocular near the check point and view the Toad at top left, he will lead you to a bonus area behind the waterfall. By usiing the binocular, you also can see the Star Medal 3 on the way to right.

~Star Medal 3, proceed until the rope part with a flying ?-block, use this block to reach another rope on top of it. The Star Medal is up there.

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#= WORLD 6-2

~Star Medal 1 is in the 2nd room top right corner, it's protected by a Pokey. However, you can reach it through the hidden path behind the wall from the left entrance.

~Star Medal 2, in the room has raising platforms, where you also encounter three Pokeys. Take the top left platform to higher area, there is a breakable block on the wall, the Star Medal is inside.

~Star Medal 3, after the check point, you will reach to two elevators part. Take the second elevator to the top, and jump to the left side. The path leads to the Star Medal.

~Above the second elevator can find a 1UP Mushroom.

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#= WORLD 6-3

~At the beginning, a warping platform will bring you to three different warp box, and each warp box leads to different area contain a Star Medal.

~Star Medal 1, take the warp box behind the piano picture to the piano area. Press the P button and run cross the piano, you will see a Star Medal moving in the middle of the piano.

~Star Medal 2, take the warp box behind the block picture to the blocks room. The Star Medal of this room will eventually fly to your place. After you done, use the top left warp box to return.

~Star Medal 3, take the warp box behind the book picture to the final part. Make you way to the top right platform, the Star Medal is floating in the mid air. Once you have done, go forward on the right platform to reveal a warp box, take that warp box to proceed.

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#= WORLD 6-4

~Star Medal 1, go until a Wallop in front of a door, the Star Medal found on top of the door. If you don't have Tanooki Mario, you can stand on the Wallop and jump to it.

~Star Medal 2, above the 2nd door like Star Medal 1, you can wall jump to reach it.

~Star Medal 3, after the check point, you will go through a bridge sweeping by two long Spikebars,, and the Star Medal is on the first Spikebar's block.

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#= WORLD 6-5

~60 Star Medals required to unlock this stage.

~Star Medal 1, when you reach to the a bouncy platform that can move, follow until it stops below a platform, the Star Medal is located below that platform but has been covered. You can judge its location by looking at the shadow on the bouncy platform.

~Star Medal 2, after the check point, you will come to another moving bouncy platform, follow it until you see two long board, wall jump up these two boards to find the Star Medal.

~Star Medal 3, when the moving platform stopped, jump up to the right will cross some Donut Lifts, the Star Medal is above the Donut Lifts bridge. You can reach it from the higher area.

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#= WORLD 6-AIRSHIP

~Star Medal 1, right after the two giant Spkie Pillars at the beginning, you can see some crates at the corner, they surrounding a Star Medal.

~Star Medal 2, proceed further more you can see some purple blocks with an arrow pointing UP, the Star Medal is floating up there. Wall jump can reach it.

~Star Medal 3, after Star Medal 2, continue to right. Make your way pass the two giant Spike Pillars which push horizontally from opposite direction, and you should able to see the Star Medal's shadow on the platform above these two Spike Pillars. You can reach it by jumping from the higher platform in front of it.

~After defeating the boss, you come to the flag pole place. Head left to the edge of the ship, there are some invisible blocks and one of them contains a 1UP Mushroom.

WORLD 6 END

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#= WORLD 7-1

~Star Medal 1, once enter the water, head to bottom and move left. Destroy the crates below the P-swtich.

~Star Medal 2, below the check point you should see 3 Spike Eel enemy attacking from the right. The Star Medal can be found behind the middle Spike Eel. You can reach there from the most bottom path or kill the Spike Eel.

~Behind the crates at the 3rd column hiding 1UP Mushroom.

~Star Medal 3, while swimming up at the back of those Spike Eel, you should see another Spike Eel enemy hole facing direct to the camera view, the Star Medal can be found inside with a Spike Eel.

~The flag pole area, an invisible 1UP Mushroom block is above the second pipe.

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#= WORLD 7-2

~Star Medal 1 is near the !-block, where you should hit it to form a stairs that leads to the Star Medal.

~Star Medal 2, after the check point, proceed through the seesaw, the Star Medal can be spotted on some Donut Lifts in the middle of the seesaw.

~Star Medal 3, it's easy to find while going through the platforms to the right.

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#= WORLD 7-3

~70 Star Medals required to unlock this stage.

~Star Medal 1, while jumping up the ropes near the beginning area, it can be found around the right part after the 4 Fuzzies rope.

~Star Medal 2, after the warp block, there are some blocks pointing UP, hit them a bit to get higher area so you can reach to the rainbow music note. Use it to Coin Heaven and obtain the Star Medal in the end.

~Star Medal 3, after second warp block, you will find it on the way up the ropes, at the left side.

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#= WORLD 7-4

~Star Medal 1, above the first blue swinging platform. Climb the pole near the platform to reach it.

~Star Medal 2, in the end of the Mega Mole maze, before go into the warp block, find the Star Medal above the exist. Be careful when wall jump.

~Star Medal 3, after the check point, there's some L-shape turning platforms, the 2nd platform on the right can reach to the remaining Star Medal.

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#= WORLD 7-5

~Star Medal 1, it's easy to be found when you reach the end near the beginning. A Grinder is cutting of the wooden platforms, so you should grab it before the platform is fall.

~Star Medal 2, easy to spot as well, it's before the check point. The Grinders are cutting around like the Star Medal 1, grab it before it's too late.

~Star Medal 3, after the check point, you come to a wide platform moving forward. Stick to the left side for the Star Medal. But you have to move right after taking the medal because the left side will fall eventually.

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#= WORLD 7-AIRSHIP

~Star Medal 1 is at the rolling belt near the beginning.

~Star Medal 2, where you first encounter the Magikoopa (flying mage), you can spot it on a red rolling belt before you reach to a platform.

~Star Medal 3, once you reach to the pipe, go up stairs and you should see it on the rolling platform together with a fake Goomba. On the platform before you jump to the Star Medal has an invisible 1UP Mushroom block above.

~After the boss fight, you come to the final flag pole area. Head left to find a large ?-block, an top of it can find another invisible 1UP block.

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#= WORLD 8-1

~Star Medal 1, move forward and go up, you will see a hole on the left launching some bigger Spike Balls. Head left and evade the Spike Balls to the end should see a !-block. Hit it to release some blocks lead to the Star Medal on the right side.

~Star Medal 2, after the check point, go until the warp block, and a pole is around the warp block, you can jump to the right side from the pole to find the Star Medal.

~Star Medal 3, near the end where you can find a cannon beside a pipe, enter the cannon and aim to the left side should see the Star Medal. Simply launch Mario to the Star Medal spot.

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