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World 1-1
Super Mario Bros. 2

World 1-1

Walkthrough for World 1-1 in Super Mario Bros. 2, including how to find all three Star Coins and get a Fire Flower.

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Walkthrough for World 1-1 in Super Mario Bros. 2, including how to find all three Star Coins and get a Fire Flower.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Head right and crush the first Goomba if you wish.
  2. 2
    Hit the blocks above the high platform to get a Mushroom.
  3. 3
    Continue right and use the white musical blocks to reach Star Coin #1 on the ledge above.
  4. 4
    Hit the next long block to get a Fire Flower if needed.
  5. 5
    Keep going, defeating Goombas and Koopa Troopas.
  6. 6
    Above the orange platform, hit the block repeatedly to get a Coin Block.
  7. 7
    Proceed onward to the Checkpoint (a save point).
  8. 8
    Hit the next long block to get another Fire Flower.
  9. 9
    Bounce on the musical blocks ahead to break the bricks above and retrieve Star Coin #2.
  10. 10
    When you land after collecting Star Coin #2, a fountain of coins will trigger; grab as many as you can.
  11. 11
    Further along, find a green pipe and enter it to be transported to a hidden area in the clouds.
  12. 12
    In the hidden area, hit the P switch (a switch that changes game elements) and follow the trail of blue coins.
  13. 13
    Jump to grab Star Coin #3 at the end of the blue coin trail before falling back to the level below.
  14. 14
    Once you land, hop up the platforms ahead.
  15. 15
    Use the tower of Goombas to reach the flagpole, completing the stage.
Tips
  • Crush Goombas if you want.
  • Hit blocks above the high platform for a Mushroom.
  • Use musical blocks to reach Star Coin #1.
  • Hit the next long block for a Fire Flower if needed.
  • Hit the block above the orange platform repeatedly for a Coin Block.
  • Hit the next long block after the Checkpoint for another Fire Flower.
  • Bounce on musical blocks to break bricks for Star Coin #2.
  • Grab coins from the fountain triggered after Star Coin #2.
  • Enter the green pipe to reach a hidden cloud area.
  • Hit the P switch in the cloud area and follow blue coins for Star Coin #3.
  • Use a tower of Goombas to reach the flagpole.

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