Unlocking Moon 16 in the Mushroom Kingdom: A Comprehensive Guide
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The Mushroom Kingdom, a nostalgic haven for Super Mario Odyssey players, holds many secrets and Power Moons. Finding them all can be quite the adventure! This article will focus on pinpointing the location of one elusive collectible, Moon 16, and answering some of the most common questions regarding Power Moons in this classic world. Let’s dive in!
Moon 16: Love at Peach’s Castle
Moon 16 in the Mushroom Kingdom, titled “Love at Peach’s Castle,” is located beneath the castle moat. Your first task is to drain the moat. To do this, swim to the bottom of the moat surrounding Peach’s Castle. You’ll discover four wooden logs acting as plugs. Use Cappy to remove all four logs. Once these are gone, the water will drain, revealing a path to claim your Power Moon.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Mushroom Kingdom Power Moons
Here are 15 frequently asked questions regarding Power Moons in the Mushroom Kingdom, providing extra detail and assistance on your quest for 100% completion.
How do I get to Goomba Woods to stack Goombas for Moon 16?
After draining the moat, warp to the “Odyssey Landing Point” flag. Then, head towards the location where the moat used to be. You’ll find a new area that grants access to the Goomba Woods by crossing a small path to the left.
How many Goombas do I need to capture to reach Goombette?
You’ll need to capture multiple Goombas and create a tall enough stack to reach Goombette, the pink Goomba wearing a hat who is on the high platform. Capturing about 10-12 Goombas should be enough to reach her.
Where can I find Yoshi in the Mushroom Kingdom?
To find Yoshi, climb to the top of Peach’s Castle. You’ll find Yoshi’s egg there. Jump on the egg to hatch it and then throw Cappy to capture Yoshi.
How do I get Moon 15, “Yoshi’s All Filled Up”?
After capturing Yoshi, eat the various fruits around Peach’s Castle until he’s “all filled up.” After consuming all of the fruit around the castle, a Power Moon will appear near where Yoshi was originally found. This is Moon 15.
Where is Captain Toad in the Mushroom Kingdom and how do I get Moon 18?
Captain Toad can be found on top of the Crazy Cap store in Quadrant C4. Use one of the mushrooms nearby to jump high enough to reach the top of the store. Talking to him will reward you with Moon 18, “Forever Onward, Captain Toad.”
How do I complete the Mushroom Kingdom Timer Challenge Power Moon?
The Mushroom Kingdom Timer Challenge is a quick challenge that requires platforming skills. Activate the challenge by touching the scarecrow, then quickly navigate through the obstacles and reach the end before time runs out to receive the Power Moon.
How do I get the “Gardening for Toad: Garden Seed” Power Moons?
You will come across Toad, who will ask you to grow seeds in the Mushroom Kingdom. Plant the seeds in the designated pots. When they bloom into flowers, talk to Toad and he will reward you with Power Moons. Each unique seed will net a different Power Moon.
Where is the “Taking Notes: Around the Well” Power Moon located?
To get the “Taking Notes: Around the Well” Power Moon, find the musical note and start the challenge. Collect all the notes before time runs out, and the Power Moon will appear. This challenge is found near the well close to Peach’s Castle.
What is the easiest way to get the “Pops out of the Tail” Power Moon?
You’ll have to capture a T-Rex to acquire the “Pops out of the Tail” Power Moon. The Power Moon will be embedded on the tail of a T-Rex. Stomp on the end of its tail and the Moon will pop out.
How do I find the “Caught Hopping at Peach’s Castle!” Power Moon?
This Power Moon requires you to capture a hopping Rabbit near Peach’s Castle. Chase the Rabbit around and use Cappy to capture it.
How many Power Moons are there in total in the Mushroom Kingdom?
The Mushroom Kingdom boasts 85 initial Power Moons, with more available after beating the main story. You can eventually find a total of 104 Power Moons.
How do I trigger the post-game Power Moons in the Mushroom Kingdom?
To unlock the post-game Power Moons, you must first defeat Bowser and complete the main story. After this, revisiting the Mushroom Kingdom will reveal new challenges and unlock hidden Power Moons.
Can I purchase Power Moons in the Mushroom Kingdom?
Yes, after completing the main story, you can purchase additional Power Moons at the Crazy Cap store. This allows you to reach the maximum of 999 Power Moons. However, these purchased moons aren’t unique and don’t count towards the main checklist.
Where is the Jammin’ Toad in the Mushroom Kingdom and how do I get Moon 19?
The “Jammin’ in the Mushroom Kingdom” Power Moon (Moon 19) is obtained by finding a Toad wearing headphones near the Odyssey landing site. Speak to him and play any 8-bit music track. If he enjoys the music, he will give you a Power Moon.
What is the significance of Goombette in Super Mario Odyssey?
Goombette, the feminine pink Goomba with a large hat, often holds a Power Moon in various kingdoms, including the Mushroom Kingdom. Reaching her usually involves a unique challenge, such as stacking Goombas.
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We hope this guide helps you find Moon 16 and other Power Moons in the Mushroom Kingdom. Happy gaming!