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* Clockwork Gobbo
* Clockwork Gobbo


Head up across the bridge,then take a sharp left towards the crate on the
Head up across the bridge,then take a sharp left towards the Smash Box on the
other side before the Dantini detects you. You might to want to try taking him
other side before the Pirate Dantini detects you. You might to want to try taking him
on as the first enemy you encounter, and he's certainly easy to defeat (a tail
on as the first Enemy you encounter, and he's certainly easy to defeat (a tail
swipe will do the trick, same as for most Dantini varieties), but since it's
swipe will do the trick, same as for most Dantini varieties), but since it's
the start of the game and you don't have many life hearts, it's wise to simply
the start of the game and you don't have many Life Hearts, it's wise to simply
avoid unnecessary dangers. Smash open the crate and collect your first
avoid unnecessary dangers. Smash open the crate and collect your first
crystals. Run up the path along the row of crystals to the second crate.
crystals. Run up the path along the row of crystals to the second Smash Box.
Continue until you reach the giant red Bee (Dantibee? Beetini?). Let it
Continue until you reach the giant red Bee (Dantibee? Beetini?). Let it
approach you, then tail swipe it from the ground. Continue across the bridge.
approach you, then tail swipe it from the ground. Continue across the bridge.


Walk straight into the solid wooden crate to push it forward to the other end
Walk straight into the solid wooden crate (known as a Push Box) to push it forward to the other end
of its track. Jump on top of it, then jump to the trees on the right to find
of its track. Jump on top of it, then jump to the trees on the right to find
the RED CRYSTAL. Go back down and head up the left side of the mound in the
the RED CRYSTAL. Go back down and head up the left side of the mound in the
middle of the clearing. Enter the cave on this side.
middle of the clearing. Enter the cave on this side.


Jump to the first island, then on top of the crate and stomp it. For the
Jump to the first island, then on top of the Smash Box and stomp it. For the
Tarzan Dantinis ahead, you want to jump as the closest one swings over the
Tarzan Dantinis ahead, you want to jump as the closest one swings over the
platform, then immediately jump again to the next platform, as the Dantinis
platform, then immediately jump again to the next platform, as the Tarzan Dantinis
swing over them again. Jump to solid ground and collect the GREEN CRYSTAL, and
swing over them again. Jump to solid ground and collect the GREEN CRYSTAL, and
also the HEART if you need it. Jump back across in the same manner and return
also the Heart if you need it. Jump back across in the same manner and return
to the great outdoors.
to the great outdoors.


Head to the far corner of the mound to smash open another crate, then strike
Head to the far corner of the mound to smash open another crate, then strike
the checkpoint gong on your way by. After the path turns a corner, watch out
the Checkpoint Gong on your way by. After the path turns a corner, watch out
for the spike pit, which you can easily jump over. There is another pit around
for the Spike Pit, which you can easily jump over. There is another Pit around
the next bend. Following that, you find your first swing rope. Stand in line
the next bend. Following that, you find your first Swing Rope. Stand in line
with it near the edge of the pit and wait for it to swing towards you, then
with it near the edge of the Pit and wait for it to swing towards you, then
jump forward into it. Swing across and jump off at the far side. Run up to
jump forward into it. Swing across and jump off at the far side. Run up to
the Dantini and kill him, then stomp on the crate he was running around near.
the Pirate Dantini and kill him, then stomp on the Smash Box he was running around near.


Head out on the wooden walkway over the spike pit. Watch for the Tarzan
Head out on the wooden walkway over the Spike Pit. Watch for the Tarzan
Dantinis at the corners. You can kill them by jumping and tail swiping them
Dantinis at the corners. You can kill them by jumping and tail swiping them
when you're close enough, but they're also quite easy to simply run past.
when you're close enough, but they're also quite easy to simply run past.
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After the wooden walkway, smash open another crate with the VIOLET CRYSTAL on
After the wooden walkway, smash open another crate with the VIOLET CRYSTAL on
top of it, then kill the Dantini Bee guarding the path ahead. Go left around
top of it, then kill the Dantini Bee guarding the path ahead. Go left around
the acid pit he was flying around. After the next bend, stick to the right to
the Acid Pit he was flying around. After the next bend, stick to the right to
avoid a second acid pit. Ahead, there are two short bridges, each with its own
avoid a second Acid Pit. Ahead, there are two short bridges, each with its own
Dantini Bee. You can easily run straight past these. Stop in between the two
Dantini Bee. You can easily run straight past these. Stop in between the two
bridges on the wooden octagon with the image of gears on it. This is a
bridges on the wooden octagon with the image of gears on it. This is a
Clockwork Gobbo point. Assuming that you brought one with you, find it in your
Clockwork Gobbo Point. Assuming that you brought one with you, find it in your
inventory and use it.
inventory and use it.


CC The Clockwork Gobbo will advance on its own until its spring runs out,
CC The Clockwork Gobbo will advance on its own until its spring runs out,
CC or until it 'dies' by hitting a hazardous object or falling into a pit.
CC or until it 'dies' by hitting a hazardous object or falling into a Pit.
CC You can only steer it left and right. I recommend using the D-pad
CC You can only steer it left and right. We recommend using the D-pad
CC carefully to steer it, it seems to give you tighter control than the
CC carefully to steer it, it seems to give you tighter control than the
CC analog stick. Follow the bridge path collecting the Studs, and
CC analog stick. Follow the bridge path collecting the Studs, and
CC hopefully you'll have enough juice to pick up the HEART at the end if
CC hopefully you'll have enough juice to pick up the Heart at the end if
CC you need it. Actually, you ought to have plenty of juice in this
CC you need it. Actually, you ought to have plenty of juice in this
CC stage, but this will not always be the case later on.
CC stage, but this will not always be the case later on.


After running across the second Bee-guarded bridge, jump on top of the hippo's
After running across the second Bee-guarded bridge, jump on top of the Hippo's
head in the water to be rocketed up to higher ground. Run forward up the
head in the water to be rocketed up to higher ground. Run forward up the
wooden ramp and circle the tree, stomping the crate on the far side before
wooden ramp and circle the tree, stomping the Smash Box on the far side before
entering the cave.
entering the cave.


Inside, walk forward towards the edge of the cliff and watch the ground for the
Inside, walk forward towards the edge of the cliff and watch the ground for the
balloon's tiny shadow. Hop directly upwards at this point to sail down on a
Balloon's tiny shadow. Hop directly upwards at this point to sail down on a
preset path. At the bottom, collect the GOLD KEY and smash the crate for more
preset path. At the bottom, collect the Gold Key and smash the crate for more
crystals. Turn around and jump across the platforms in the lava that you saw
crystals. Turn around and jump across the platforms in the lava that you saw
underneath you during your balloon ride. Keep jumping without any significant
underneath you during your Balloon ride. Keep jumping without any significant
pause, and tail swipe the Fire Dantini in the center on your way down. Jump
pause, and tail swipe the Devil Dantini in the center on your way down. Jump
directly forward to the crystal crate, grab the BLUE CRYSTAL from on top of it
directly forward to the Smash Box, grab the BLUE CRYSTAL from on top of it,
and stomp the crate. Note that the Fire Dantinis can only fire in a straight
and stomp the crate. Note that the Devil Dantinis can only fire in a straight
line parallel to the ground, meaning that they can't shoot up at you while
line parallel to the ground, meaning that they can't shoot up at you while
you're on top of the crate. Time your smash so that you can jump back across
you're on top of the crate. Time your smash so that you can jump back across
the platforms while the Fire Dantinis are recharging.
the platforms while the Devil Dantinis are recharging.


In the back of the cave, on the side where you found the key, you'll notice the
In the back of the cave, on the side where you found the Gold Key, you'll notice the
blue Gummi Saver ring in the ground. Provided that you purchased one earlier,
blue Gummi Saver Ring in the ground. Provided that you purchased one earlier,
stand in the ring and use a Blue Gummi from your inventory, then bounce up to
stand in the Ring and use a Blue Gummi from your inventory, then bounce up to
the ledge above. Collect the YELLOW CRYSTAL and the HEART. By finding the
the ledge above. Collect the YELLOW CRYSTAL and the Heart. By finding the
fifth coloured crystal, you have activated the Gold Gobbo teleportation globe,
fifth coloured crystal, you have activated the Gold Gobbo Teleportation Globe,
which appears on your current ledge. Touch it to be whisked away temporarily.
which appears on your current ledge. Touch it to be whisked away temporarily.


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Jump to the ground and out the side tunnel. Outside, walk forward past the
Jump to the ground and out the side tunnel. Outside, walk forward past the
HEART, drop down and either kill or avoid the Dantini as you go straight ahead
Heart, drop down and either kill or avoid the Pirate Dantini as you go straight ahead
to rescue the Gobbo in the cage. Turn around and cross the bridge back to the
to rescue the Gobbo in the Cage. Turn around and cross the bridge back to the
entry/exit doorway.
entry/exit doorway.


==Crystal Locations==
==Crystal Locations==


* Red: On tree reached by pushing movable crate and jumping on top of it.
* Red: On tree reached by pushing the Push Box and jumping on top of it.


* Green: Inside cave on left side of mound in a clearing near the start.
* Green: Inside cave on left side of mound in a clearing near the start.
* Violet: On top of a crate after the wooden walkway over the spike pit.
* Violet: On top of a Smash Box after the wooden walkway over the Spike Pit.


* Blue: In the cave where you find the key, back across the lava.
* Blue: In the cave where you find the Gold Key, back across the Lava.


* Yellow: On a ledge reachable only with a Blue Gummi.
* Yellow: On a ledge reachable only with a Blue Gummi.