Follow our detailed guide for Part 14 of Super Mario Galaxy 2, covering Boulder Bowl Galaxy, Chompworks Galaxy, Bowser's Gravity Gauntlet, and Space Storm Galaxy.
Walkthrough
- 1Boulder Bowl Galaxy - Secret Star #1: C'Mere, Goomba
- Re-enter the Rock & Rollodillo level.
- 2On the 3rd planet, after defeating the pink rock-spouting enemies, find the gold robot on a rock strip.
- 3Talk to the robot to reveal four candles. You need to lure a Goomba into the box it creates.
- 4Obtain a Rock Mushroom.
- 5Going left from the robot, find a Luma surrounded by rock pillars. Slam them to find a Goomba.
- 6Lure the Goomba across the mud (avoiding cannonballs and boulders) and up to the robot.
- 7Receive a Star.
- Start at the same point as the first star.
- Head down the ramp and grab the Spring Mushroom on the right.
- Spring up the ramp on the left to reach the Launch Star.
- Hit the Checkpoint Flag and head up the yellow ramp, springing over rolling cannonballs.
- Near the end of the ramp, spring higher to a thinner platform with smaller cannonballs.
- Repeat the process to reach above the starting point and use the Launch Star.
- Hit the 2nd Checkpoint Flag.
- Spring up the platforms and onto moving wheels. Move quickly to maintain momentum.
- Jump from the second rotating nut to reach the Star.
- Head all the way up, avoiding rotating fire bars, and defeat the Magikoopa.
- Navigate a double rotating fire bar platform (a Life Mushroom is in the bottom right).
- Head up and right to the Checkpoint Flag.
- Immediately right of the flag, backflip and spin to reach the Comet Medal.
- Head right past the fireballs and up/right, fighting gravity to reach the ceiling.
- Proceed left to a water area with fire bars. Grab the ? coin to circle coins around the fire bar for a 1-Up.
- Head right out of the water to the 2nd Checkpoint Flag.
- Approach the wall crusher, then immediately back up to avoid instant death.
- Get the 1-Up on the left side.
- Head left and down a simple path until gravity pulls you in. Spin at the Goomba.
- Jump down to reverse gravity, then quickly race around the firebar to the semi-circle.
- Jump to the coins and fight gravity around the wheel. Grab the 1-Up on the far left if desired.
- Use the Launch Star.
- Hit the 2nd Checkpoint Flag.
- Spin at the crystal on the right for a Life Mushroom.
- Pound the golden ball at three stone locks to proceed through the door.
- After Bowser appears, the fight begins. Strategies are similar to the previous fight, but with electric beams to jump over.
- Avoid fire attacks and meteor crashes. Pound a golden ball to Bowser's body.
- After 4 hits, you win the Grand Star.
- Land on a Pull Star planet.
- Jump and pull yourself to the next Pull Star, then aim for another one above you.
- Take the Launch Star in the middle.
- Head down, using moving platforms and jumping between electric beams.
- Find the platform moving left-right and quickly move across before it hits electricity.
- Long jump to the Comet Medal.
- From there, long jump to the Launch Star.
- On the large glass planet, head up, jumping electric beams until you see the Launch Star below and a Bob-omb.
- Wait for a Bob-omb to jump up, then walk down the planet, guiding the Bob-omb below you along the path.
- Avoid electric fields. Lead the Bob-omb left, then down, right, down, and far left to a glass globe that explodes.
- Drop through the hole and get the Life Mushroom.
- Head up the path, avoiding the returning Bob-omb, and use the Launch Star.
- Hit the Checkpoint Flag.
- Head up the holey planet, avoiding Topmen.
- Throw or lure a Bob-omb into the glass globe for a 1-Up.
- Head up and far left to the Pull Stars.
- Use them to head left, avoiding electric balls and launchers.
- Pass the series of successive launchers.
- Pull yourself into the Star, avoiding hazards.
- Arrive back at a Pull Star planet with faster-moving electric balls.
- Head to the second planet and pound the switch to slow everything down.
- Jump between the barriers and use the Launch Star.
Tips
- In Boulder Bowl Galaxy, lure the Goomba carefully without stomping or spinning it.
- In Chompworks Galaxy, maintain momentum on the moving wheels and platforms.
- In Bowser's Gravity Gauntlet, be quick to avoid instant-death traps and use gravity shifts strategically.
- In Space Storm Galaxy, pay close attention to the movement of Bob-ombs and electric fields.
- In Space Storm Galaxy, use the switch on the second planet to slow down electric balls.
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