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Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door

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Complete the Chapter 2 Interlude in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, including the battle with Magnus and obtaining the Emerald Star.

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Complete the Chapter 2 Interlude in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, including the battle with Magnus and obtaining the Emerald Star.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    After defeating Lord Crump, you receive the Emerald Star and the new Special move, Clock Out. Your max SP increases by one, to three.
  2. 2
    Save your game.
  3. 3
    You gain control of Peach. Exit her room and speak with TEC in the hall.
  4. 4
    Participate in a dance sequence with a holographic Peach by pressing the on-screen buttons.
  5. 5
    If successful, Peach can send an e-mail to Mario. Save your game again.
  6. 6
    You gain control of Bowser. He believes Peach is in Petalburg and heads there.
  7. 7
    Play through the Super Koopa Bros. mini-game, a remake of the original Mario.
  8. 8
    Bowser finds Peach in Petalburg, but she is unresponsive, protected by a Koopa.
  9. 9
    The game switches back to Mario in Boggly Woods. Say goodbye to the Punies at the Great Tree.
  10. 10
    Mario receives an e-mail from Peach.
  11. 11
    Head to Flurrie's House in Boggly Woods. Enter her room and open the chest for a Super Appeal P.
  12. 12
    Use Spin Jump at the foot of Flurrie's bed to find a Star Piece.
  13. 13
    Return to Rogueport.
  14. 14
    Immediately after exiting the pipe in the Rogueport Sewers, use Spin Jump in the small room to find another Star Piece.
  15. 15
    In the next area, use your new Special move on the Spinias.
  16. 16
    Use Flurrie's Gale Force ability to blow away peeling wallpaper next to the stairs, revealing a chest containing a Happy Heart P badge.
  17. 17
    Go up the stairs and use Flurrie's Gale Force to fly across the room to the other side.
  18. 18
    Stand on the pedestal in the next room. After a sequence, you learn the next Crystal Star is in the sky.
  19. 19
    You are returned to Frankly's to discuss the next steps.
Tips
  • During the battle with Magnus, use Thunder Rage the first time its rocket arms appear to deal 1/6 of Magnus's HP and remove the arms.
  • After the initial Thunder Rage use, use Earth Tremor, Multibounce, or Goombella/Flurrie to defeat the rocket arms.
  • Flurrie's Gale Force can also defeat the Rocket Arms.
  • The Toad Bros. Bazaar in Rogueport sells the following items: Fire Flower (10 Coins), Fright Mask (5 Coins), Honey Syrup (5 Coins), Mushroom (5 Coins), Sleepy Sheep (8 Coins), and Tasty Tonic (3 Coins).

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