Ghost Castle
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| Ghost Castle | |||||||
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| Level code | 6 - 3 | ||||||
| Game | Yoshi's Story | ||||||
| Music track | Baby Bowser's Castle | ||||||
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Ghost Castle is the third level in thefinal world ofYoshi's Story. It is infested with manyBoos, including rare ones such asBlindfold Boos (which make their only appearance in this level),Boo Blocks, andLittle Boos. Many chambers are dark and eerie, and some are even cavernous.Ghost Riders can help theYoshis reach higher areas of the level. The hiddenHeart Coin letter for this stage is E.
Layout[edit]
The level starts in a room with several Blindfold Boos,pits, andfruit encased inbubbles, along with a Block Boo and a? Block containing fivecoins; collecting all five coins reveals amelon. The far right end of this room has the firstMiss Warp and adoor, which leads to a room with twoPower Flowers, a Blindfold Boo, severalWarp Pipes, two regular doors, and twolocked doors. This room contains two? Bubbles, one of which can be found in the top right corner of this room. Throwing aYoshi's egg at this ? Bubble reveals the second Miss Warp.
The second ? Bubble in the room is above and to the right of the entrance door, which reveals a? Switch when hit by a Yoshi's egg. Pressing the ? Switch causesSurprise Balls to appear temporarily, which can be used to reach the green Warp Pipe at the top of the room. This Warp Pipe leads to a room with a Power Flower and a flowerpot that startsSpecial Delivery, where the player must avoidBlack Shy Guys carryingweights.
The end of the Special Delivery room has a door leaving to a cavern with a Boo. ABaby Yoshi cansniff the ground to find a secret area in this cavern, thenGround Pound the area to obtain a melon. Traversing this cavern from right to left leads to a Warp Pipe that takes the player to the red Warp Pipe in the bottom right corner of the room with two Power Flowers.
The yellow Warp Pipe in the bottom left corner of the room leads to a cavern that contains akey and a Boo. The far left end of the cavern has another Warp Pipe that takes the player back to the first room in the level.
The door in the top left corner of the room leads to a room with the third Miss Warp, along with Ghost Riders and Block Boos, which can be used to reach the top of the room. A ? Block can be found in this room, which produces a melon if the player hits it rapidly enough. A secret area containing a melon can also be found in this room by sniffing and performing a Ground Pound. The top right corner of the room has the firstSpecial Heart. A ? Bubble is also found just before the door leading out of the room; when hit with a Yoshi's egg, it reveals a second key. Leaving the room leads to a tall cavern, where the player can collect coins while falling to the bottom. The bottom of this cavern has another secret area containing a melon, as well as a Warp Pipe which takes the player back to the first room in the level.
The door in the top right corner of the room leads to a room with a swarm of Little Boos andRock Blocks. The end of this room has a door leading to the cavern with a Boo and a secret area.
The locked door on the left side of the room leads to a dark, isolated room with the fourth Miss Warp, Boos, and Black Shy Guys carrying weights. One section of the room features a row of five Rock Blocks; destroying the Rock Block in the center with a Yoshi's egg reveals the second Special Heart.
The locked door on the right side of the room leads to a room withPoochy standing on a Rock Block, along with many Block Boos and a ? Block and ? Bubble, each containing a melon. The only other Rock Block in this room is next to a row ofspikes; performing a Ground Pound on this Rock Block reveals the third and final Special Heart.
Other information[edit]
Message Block hints[edit]
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Storybook segment[edit]
At long last, the Yoshis reached the final page and the creepy castle. The castle was haunted by ghosts, but the Yoshis won the spirited fight. And Bowser was no match for the Yoshis, either. What a big baby!
Enemies[edit]
Baby Bowser (boss)
Helpers[edit]
Gallery[edit]
Level icon from Trial Mode
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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| Japanese | オバケな おしろ[?] Obake na Oshiro | Ghost Castle | |
| French | Château hanté[?] | Haunted castle | |
| German | Geisterschloß[?] | Ghost Castle |
