Super Mario 64 Apr 2026
Several levels feature a wooden post that rewards players for circling it.
: In the desert, circling certain pillars can trigger specific events or coin spawns. Post-Game Content Super Mario 64
While the game does not have a formal "post-game" save state (it resets to the castle after the final Bowser battle), reaching 100% completion unlocks specific rewards: Several levels feature a wooden post that rewards
: Running around the post on the small island platform causes it to release coins. : Once you collect all 120 Power Stars
: Once you collect all 120 Power Stars , the cannon in the castle courtyard opens. Use it to blast to the roof to meet Yoshi , who gives you 100 lives and an upgraded triple jump that leaves a trail of sparkles.
: Running around the post that the Chain Chomp is tethered to three times will set it free, allowing it to break the bars behind it and reveal a Power Star.