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Part 27
Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story

Part 27

Follow our detailed guide for Part 27 of Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story, covering Kuzzle's puzzles, Dimble Wood exploration, and finding all collectibles.

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Follow our detailed guide for Part 27 of Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story, covering Kuzzle's puzzles, Dimble Wood exploration, and finding all collectibles.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    From the start, hit the 50-Coin ? block and proceed north.
  2. 2
    In the next area, collect a Heart Bean and a Special Bean from the northeastern path behind the house. Find another Heart Bean in the southeastern corner.
  3. 3
    Enter Kuzzle's house and speak with him. The first puzzle rewards a Spin Pipe Special. Solving the other four (after finding the pieces) yields 39 beans (13 of each type). This is optional.
  4. 4
    Proceed north, then east to the next area.
  5. 5
    Head to the northeastern corner for a Power Bean, then go east.
  6. 6
    In the next area, use Balloon Jump to reach a ? block containing a Max Nut and Kuzzle Puzzle Pieces. Find a Power Bean in the northeastern corner.
  7. 7
    Return to Kuzzle's area (two areas west, one south). Go up the western staircase to the next area.
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    Break the ? blocks near the entrance for 5 Coins and a Super Nut. Head to the southwestern corner for a 50-Coin ? block. Go west.
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    In the next area, find a Power Bean in the far top-left corner of the lowest level.
  10. 10
    Use the first air vent to become Balloon Mario. Jump and float east to find a 50-Coin ? block.
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    Return to the vent and use Balloon Jump to ascend. At the elevator, Spin Jump left to a coin line to find a ? block with a Star Candy.
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    Take the elevator east, using the lower path to the next area.
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    At the air vent, find a Special Bean. Engorge on air and jump at the coins to find the Flower Gloves in a ? block.
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    Return to the previous area, ride the elevator to the top, and go east to the upper level of the next area. Continue east.
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    Engorge Mario with air and jump into the updrafts to the top-right corner. Enter the nearby area to find the Mushroom Gloves. Return to the previous area.
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    Jump down and hug the eastern wall to find a 250-Coin ? block. Inflate Mario and fly to the top-left corner, then proceed east.
  17. 17
    Hit the ! block. Using Balloon Mario, follow the coins down. Inflate Mario and go to the lower-left corner, then follow updrafts to the top-right corner. Proceed east.
  18. 18
    Continue up the incline, hitting the Save Block and the ? block (for a Star Candy) as you go. Proceed east.
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    Watch the scene and participate in the unwinnable battle. The next destination is Dimble Wood.
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    Go west and take the green pipe to the bottom of the cliff. Hit the ! block and go east to Kuzzle's House area.
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    Head generally north to reach Dimble Wood.
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    Upon arriving in Dimble Wood, go east.
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    Balloon Jump over the wall and go to the northeastern corner for a Heart Bean.
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    Go east and ascend the wall to find a 1-Up Deluxe in a ? block. Proceed north to find an Attack Piece and a Power Bean.
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    Go south and west one area, then north one more.
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    Go west to find a 100-Coin ? block. Dig for the nearby Heart Bean. Head north.
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    Go onto the platform to the right for another Heart Bean. Go west.
  28. 28
    Drill beneath the wooden barricade to the west. Walk back over the bridge to find a 100-Coin ? block and a nearby Special Bean. Go west.
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    Go north through the gap in the trees to find the DX SP Socks and a Heart Bean. Return south, then go one area west and north.
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    Hit the Shell Block. Use Mario to hit the ! block, creating a bridge. Cross it to find your second Dimble Wood Attack Piece. Leap across platforms for a 1-Up Deluxe. To its right, in the ground, is a Special Bean.
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    Go south and east to the area with the Save Block and Chakroad. Go two areas north and one east.
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    Jump atop the blocks in the center for another Attack Piece and a 100-Coin ? block. Continue north.
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    Go to the northeast corner for a Special Bean. Go east.
  34. 34
    Get the nearby Attack Piece. Head to the southeastern corner for a Heart Bean. Go west and north.
  35. 35
    Climb the nearby platforms for a 50-Coin ? block. Head east to find an X. Drill into it for a Heart Bean. Use Spin Jump to reach the central platform and hit two ? blocks for 100 Coins and a Max Nut. Spin Jump to the northbound exit.
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    In the next area, two ? blocks yield a Star Candy and a 1-Up Deluxe. A Power Bean is in the northern portion. Go south and east.
  37. 37
    Go to the tall central platform for another Heart Bean. Go east and north two areas, saving as you go.
  38. 38
    Near the northern two corners, find a Power Bean and a Special Bean. Go south one area and west three.
  39. 39
    Dig in the southeastern corner for a Heart Bean. Go south two areas.
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    Dig in the northeastern corner, past the barricade, for a Special Bean. Go south one area, west one, get the Attack Piece, and go south one more.
  41. 41
    Jump and Spin Jump up the pillars to reach Attack Piece #6. Dig underneath the hole in the platform for a Special Bean. Go south.
  42. 42
    Ascend to the highest platform for another Heart Bean. Head east.
Tips
  • Remember to use Balloon Jump and Spin Jump to access various areas and items.
  • Kuzzle's puzzles are optional but reward many beans.
  • Keep an eye out for ? blocks and X marks, as they often contain valuable items.
  • The battle before Dimble Wood is unwinnable; focus on progressing afterwards.
  • Various Beans (Heart, Special, Power)
  • Coins (5, 50, 100, 250)
  • Max Nut, Super Nut
  • Spin Pipe Special
  • Flower Gloves, Mushroom Gloves
  • Star Candy (x3)
  • 1-Up Deluxe (x3)
  • DX SP Socks
  • Attack Pieces (x6)
  • Kuzzle Puzzle Pieces

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