Complete walkthrough for World Castle-2: Switchblack Ruins in Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury. Find all Green Stars and the Stamp with our guide.
Walkthrough
- 1Follow the path at the beginning of the stage until it bends. Get the power-up (Fire Flower) from the ?-Block.
- 2Enter the big room filled with Switch Panels. Step on them to turn them from blue to yellow to proceed.
- 3Continue through more hallways and another room with Switch Panels.
- 4In the circular room with unlit braziers, light all four to earn the first Green Star. A Fire Flower is needed for this.
- 5Proceed to the next hallway to find the Checkpoint Flag. Touch it and get a power-up from the ?-Block.
- 6Before entering the next room with Switch Panels, look for a small tunnel on the right side. Enter it to find the second Green Star.
- 7Enter the next Switch Panel room. It contains a Fire Piranha Plant on a moving platform in the middle.
- 8When you reach the bridge over lava, take the platform to the right. Jump off on the right side to find the Stamp.
- 9In the final room, you will find Switch Panels in the four corners, with enemies and moving platforms in the middle. If you have a Fire Flower, clear the room of enemies first to make activating the panels easier.
- 10Once the panels are activated, a door will open leading to a green pipe. Do not take it immediately.
- 11Behind the green pipe, along the wall, find a hidden ?-Block. Hit it.
- 12Perform a Ground Pound jump from the hidden ?-Block to the alcove above it to find the third Green Star.
- 13Now, go through the green pipe to reach the Goal Pole area.
Tips
- A Fire Flower allows you to see where your fireballs are heading in the dark, making navigation and combat easier.
- In the final room, clearing enemies with a Fire Flower before activating the Switch Panels simplifies the process.
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