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Flower 3 (16)
Yoshi's Island

Flower 3 (16)

A complete walkthrough for Yoshi's Island 1 in Super Mario World, detailing enemy locations, Dragon Coin placements, and how to reach the Yellow Switch Palace.

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A complete walkthrough for Yoshi's Island 1 in Super Mario World, detailing enemy locations, Dragon Coin placements, and how to reach the Yellow Switch Palace.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Start by avoiding the sliding Beach Koopa on the initial slope. Climb the slope and jump to get the first Dragon Coin.
  2. 2
    Dodge the approaching Banzai Bill. Hit the Question Box for a Super Mushroom or Fire Flower.
  3. 3
    Proceed forward, avoiding Rexes, and climb the next set of slopes to collect the second Dragon Coin.
  4. 4
    Jump on the Rotating Blocks to proceed. You will encounter a Warp Pipe.
  5. 5
    Enter the Warp Pipe. Inside, you'll find another Dragon Coin blocked by Flip Blocks. Spin jump to break them and collect the coin. Exit the room via the Warp Pipe.
  6. 6
    You will arrive at the Midway Gate. Continue forward and collect the fourth Dragon Coin, avoiding the second Banzai Bill.
  7. 7
    Hit the rotating block to reveal a 1-Up Mushroom. Dodge the third Banzai Bill. You can either let the 1-Up fall into the pit or jump on the Banzai Bill to get it from the clouds.
  8. 8
    Hit the next Question Box for a power-up. Avoid the last Banzai Bill.
  9. 9
    Collect the final Dragon Coin just before the Chargin' Chuck.
  10. 10
    Pass the Chargin' Chuck to reach the Giant Gate, which unlocks the Yellow Switch Palace.
Tips
  • You can hold an extra item in the box at the top of the screen by pressing SELECT to use it.
  • To pick up a shell, use the X or Y Button. To throw a shell upwards, look up and let go of the button.
  • Spin jumping is useful for breaking Flip Blocks to access hidden areas and Dragon Coins.

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