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Part 30
Donkey Kong 64

Part 30

Complete Part 30 of Donkey Kong 64, including the Battle Arena #4 and finding Golden Bananas.

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Complete Part 30 of Donkey Kong 64, including the Battle Arena #4 and finding Golden Bananas.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    From the start, shoot the two pineapple switches near the gate on your right to open it. Continue forward through the tunnel, past the Tag Barrel.
  2. 2
    Collect 2 green bananas and enter the sunken ship area. Activate BANANAPORT #1.
  3. 3
    Turn right and collect a bunch of 7 bananas on BANANAPORT #2, located on a crate.
  4. 4
    Go through the sunken ship, collecting 12 bananas and defeating a Kaboom and a Klobber.
  5. 5
    In the ship, Primate Punch the middle chest for Headphones, the right chest for a GOLDEN BANANA (1), and the left chest for a BANANA FAIRY (1).
  6. 6
    Return to the front of the ship and use the barrel kannon to reach a high platform. Swing across vines to BANANAPORT #3.
  7. 7
    Turn right and collect 3 bananas along the narrow ledge. Drop down, turn around, and pass the Kaboom and barrel kannon.
  8. 8
    Go to the side of the big ship and Primate Punch the gate to open it. Use the Battle Arena Pad.
  9. 9
    Enter Battle Arena #4: More Kritter Karnage. Defeat four Kritters for 45 seconds. Run around the arena pressing B for a moving attack to defeat regenerating Kremlings.
  10. 10
    After 45 seconds, backflip to get your BATTLE ARENA CROWN (4).
  11. 11
    Head back past the two Kabooms and into the entrance tunnel. Jump into the Tag Barrel and switch to Donkey Kong.
  12. 12
    In the sunken ship area, go to where Chunky found the chests. Shoot the balloon (10).
  13. 13
    Return to the Tag Barrel. Follow the purple banana trails to a large gate. Shoot the two Coconut Switches to open the path to the lighthouse area.
  14. 14
    Dive underwater and swim into the green up arrow button to raise the water level, allowing access to the lighthouse.
  15. 15
    Jump onto the treasure chest and shoot the balloon (20) hovering there. Use the Donkey pad.
  16. 16
    In the barrel blasting course, take the upper barrel first for a bunch of 2 bananas (25). Continue shooting.
  17. 17
    When you return to the start, blast to the lower barrel. Shoot to the left barrel for a bunch of 30 bananas.
  18. 18
    Return to the start again. Blast to the lower barrel and take the right barrel this time.
  19. 19
    When you reach a barrel that rotates 360 degrees, shoot to the second barrel with a coin for a bunch of 35 bananas. Blast to the DK Star.
  20. 20
    A freed seal will open a gate. Continue left to BANANAPORT #1, then BANANAPORT #5.
  21. 21
    Pound the nearby DK switch to open a gate. Climb the ladder and enter the lighthouse.
  22. 22
    Shoot the balloon (45) on the left side of the lighthouse.
  23. 23
    Go left to find a DK pile. Unearth it to get a RAINBOW COIN.
  24. 24
    Return to the front, climb the ladder, and grab the bunch of 50 bananas.
  25. 25
    Jump along the moving platforms (some move in and out, others up and down) to reach the top of the lighthouse tower. Collect bunches of 55, 60, and 65 bananas along the way.
  26. 26
    At the top, pull the lever. The lighthouse will turn on, opening a giant gate in the bay.
  27. 27
    Drop to the bottom of the lighthouse room to collect the GOLDEN BANANA (1) that appears. Leave the area.
  28. 28
    Climb down the ladder and face the crate leading to the exit. Dive into the water to find an Enguarde crate and a Tag Barrel. Switch to Lanky Kong.
  29. 29
    Collect 5 bananas under the crate. Swim into the crate to transform into Enguarde.
  30. 30
    Use Enguarde's controls (similar to Rambi) to break a chest to the right.
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    Swim down the drop-off and break another chest.
  32. 32
    Continue down to a shell house with teeth. Break a chest on the left side (contains a Golden Banana).
  33. 33
    Swim directly above the shell house and break the Enguarde rock with the super charge (Z+B).
  34. 34
    Continue right of the shell house and up the cliff face to break another chest.
  35. 35
    Go up another cliff and break another chest.
  36. 36
    Return to the starting area and detransform. Swim around to collect all uncovered banana bunches (25) and the GOLDEN BANANA (1).
  37. 37
    Use the Tag Barrel to switch to Diddy Kong. Swim up and jump to the lighthouse platform.
  38. 38
    Backflip to the treasure chest with the Donkey pad. Look across the water to see the seal cage with red coins and a balloon (10) to shoot.
  39. 39
    Wait for K. Rool's ship. Roll jump and tail spin over to the ship. Slam the Di... [cut off]
Tips
  • The moving attack (B) is effective against the Kritters in Battle Arena #4.
  • Enguarde's super charge (Z+B) is needed to break certain rocks.
  • Timing is crucial for the moving and up/down platforms in the lighthouse tower.
  • GOLDEN BANANA (1) from the sunken ship chest.
  • BANANA FAIRY (1) from the sunken ship chest.
  • BATTLE ARENA CROWN (4) from Battle Arena #4.
  • GOLDEN BANANA (1) from the Enguarde section shell house chest.
  • GOLDEN BANANA (1) from the Enguarde section cliff face chests.
  • RAINBOW COIN from a DK pile in the lighthouse.
  • Multiple banana bunches throughout the section.

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