Mastering the Cap Kingdom: A Guide to Power Moon 16 and Beyond!
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So, you’re hunting for Power Moon 16 in the Cap Kingdom of Super Mario Odyssey, eh? Excellent choice! This one involves a bit of post-game exploration and a chat with a familiar face.
The Cap Kingdom Power Moon 16 – Peach in the Cap Kingdom is found in Quadrant B3, just north of the Main Plaza of Bonneton. You can only get this Power Moon after completing the main story. You’ll also need to speak to the Toad at Peach’s Castle to learn about Princess Peach’s latest adventure. Once you’ve done that, Peach will appear in the Cap Kingdom. Find her, have a conversation, and she’ll reward you with the Power Moon!
Unveiling the Secrets of the Cap Kingdom
The Cap Kingdom, a charming, fog-laden world dominated by tophats and sentient caps, is one of the first kingdoms you’ll visit in Super Mario Odyssey. While it’s relatively small, it’s packed with secrets and collectibles, including a whopping 31 Power Moons and 50 Purple Coins. Completing the main story opens up even more opportunities for exploration, making the Cap Kingdom a worthwhile destination to revisit.
The pursuit of Power Moons is central to Super Mario Odyssey’s gameplay loop. These glowing collectibles are essential for powering up the Odyssey, Mario’s trusty airship, and unlocking new kingdoms to explore. While some Power Moons are easily found, others require more effort, puzzle-solving, and even a bit of post-game dedication.
Power Moon 16: A Post-Game Quest
As stated earlier, Power Moon 16 isn’t available during your initial visit to the Cap Kingdom. This is a post-game moon, meaning you’ll need to defeat Bowser and “finish” the main storyline before you can obtain it. This requirement adds a layer of narrative significance to the moon, as it ties into Peach’s decision to embark on her own journey.
Here’s a step-by-step breakdown of how to acquire Power Moon 16:
- Complete the Main Story: Defeat Bowser at the end of the main story arc.
- Visit Peach’s Castle: After the credits roll, head to Peach’s Castle, located in the Mushroom Kingdom.
- Talk to the Toad: Find a Toad near the castle entrance (or somewhere in the kingdom; he tends to move) and speak with him. He’ll provide information about Peach’s whereabouts.
- Return to the Cap Kingdom: Warp back to the Cap Kingdom using the Odyssey.
- Locate Peach: Head to Quadrant B3, north of the Main Plaza. You’ll find Peach standing in the area, with her luggage.
- Speak with Peach: Talk to Peach. She’ll share her thoughts on her adventure and reward you with Power Moon 16.
It’s important to note that this moon is a simple reward for finding Peach. There are no puzzles to solve, no enemies to defeat, and no special abilities required. It’s purely a reward for your thorough exploration and dedication to seeing the post-game content.
The significance of this moon lies in its narrative context. Finding Peach in various kingdoms, taking a break from her responsibilities after her near-forced marriage, adds depth to her character and provides a satisfying conclusion to the main storyline.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Cap Kingdom
To help you further navigate the Cap Kingdom and its many secrets, here’s a compilation of frequently asked questions:
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How do you get Cap Kingdom Moon 17?
Cap Kingdom Power Moon 17 – Found with Cap Kingdom Art – This Power Moon can only be obtained after completing the main story. Head to the stairs up to the large bridge to Top Hat Tower to find a small piece of art on the wall. The abstract art depicts several figures looking at the Earth from the Moon. Using the hint, warp to the Moon Kingdom and Ground Pound where the hint points.
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How to get taxi flying through Bonneton?
During Post Game, look for the Binoculars on the North side of the town, and once you are looking through the binoculars – and set your sights on the large moon, where several Cap Ships are floating about. However, one of them is actually a taxi with a sail!
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Where is the hidden treasure in Cap Kingdom?
The Forgotten Treasure: Speak to the cap above the house directly in front of the Crazy Cap store. The treasure is hidden on the step-like platform to the right of the first bridge (from the direction of the Odyssey).
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How do you get Power Moon 21 in cap Kingdom?
The Cap Kingdom Power Moon 21 – Fly to the Edge of the Fog is one of the Power Moons in the Cap Kingdom. This Power Moon is located in Quadrant B5, only when you have activated the Moon Rock in this Kingdom. Capture a Paragoomba and fly towards the corner of the fog. You’ll see the Power Moon hiding there.
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How do you get Moon 19 in cap Kingdom?
The Cap Kingdom Power Moon 19 – Danger Sign is one of the Power Moons in the Cap Kingdom. This Power Moon can be found in Quadrant D1 to the far left side of the Odyssey. To get this moon, capture a Paragoomba and fly through the fog to a Danger Sign (black with white skull). There is a Power Moon sitting on top!
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Where is Moon 15 in cap Kingdom?
Cap Kingdom Power Moon 15 – Cap Kingdom Regular Cup: This Power Moon can be found in Quadrant B4, near the top of Top Hat Tower. This Power Moon may only be found after completing the main story. Head back up top of Top Hat Tower to find a Koopa Troopa with a leaderboard for races.
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What is Moon 29 in cap Kingdom?
The Cap Kingdom Power Moon 29 – Cap Kingdom Master Cup is one of the Power Moons in the Cap Kingdom. This Power Moon is located in Quadrant D4, after unlocking the Moon Rock in this Kingdom and completing the Regular Cup. After completing Moon #15, speak to the Koopa and complete another race to receive this moon.
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How do you get moon 22 in cap Kingdom?
This Power Moon is located in Quadrant C3, near the Bonneton Square, once you have unlocked the Moon Rock in this Kingdom. Climb to the top of the arch that you pass under when entering the Central Plaza. Throw Cappy at the shimmering golden hat to receive the Power Moon.
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How many moons are in Cap Kingdom?
There are 31 total Power Moons and 50 Purple Coins in the Cap Kingdom. Certain Power Moons can only be obtained after completing all main objectives in a Kingdom – and even more will only appear after the main story is complete.
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Does Cap Kingdom have a shop?
Yes, the Cap Kingdom has a Crazy Cap shop that is set up after Mario passes through the Kingdom the first time.
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How many moons can you buy in Cap Kingdom?
You can buy an unlimited amount of Power Moons in the Cap Kingdom (and any other Kingdom after completing the main story) from the Crazy Cap store. However, purchased moons do not count towards unlocking certain in-game rewards, which require collecting moons found throughout the world.
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How do you get the moon in Bonneton?
You can grab a Power Moon from the Gold Coin half of the Crazy Cap store for 100 coins.
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How do you beat the top hat tower?
Throw Capy at the door to enter. Inside Top Hat Tower, jump across the pool, then throw your cap at one of the three Frogs. You’ll now possess the frog and be able to jump to incredible new heights. Use it to jump through the golden hoops above you, then on the platform above.
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How do you get the flying bird in Cap Kingdom?
Capture a Paragoomba and fly toward a glowing bird (you’ll have to chase it). If you loose it, check the map to find the x marking it’s position and try to head it off (it travels in a counter-clockwise path). Once caught, the bird will give you a Power Moon.
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Is Princess Peach missing again in Mario Odyssey?
Naturally you’ll assume Bowser kidnapped her again. But that’s not the case. Peach, with Tiara in tow, has packed her bags and set off on her own globe-trotting adventure. Upon revisiting each Kingdom, Mario can find her and Tiara hanging out with their luggage.
The Enduring Appeal of Super Mario Odyssey
Super Mario Odyssey stands as a testament to the enduring power of the Mario franchise. Its innovative gameplay mechanics, stunning visuals, and charming story create a truly unforgettable gaming experience. The game’s emphasis on exploration and discovery encourages players to delve into every nook and cranny of its vibrant worlds, uncovering secrets and collecting Power Moons along the way. GamesLearningSociety.org promotes the type of creative problem-solving that this title cultivates.
As educators and researchers, the Games Learning Society champions the power of games to foster learning, creativity, and critical thinking. Games like Super Mario Odyssey provide engaging and immersive environments where players can develop these skills in a fun and meaningful way. You can learn more at GamesLearningSociety.org.
By mastering the intricacies of the Cap Kingdom and its Power Moons, you’ll not only progress through the game but also develop valuable problem-solving skills that can be applied to other areas of life. So, go forth and explore, discover, and collect those Power Moons! The Odyssey awaits!