Level x-3

Level x-3 is the third of the Expert levels in Mario vs. Donkey Kong. It is set in Fire Mountain. It requires 27 high score stars to unlock.

Overview
The player first has to ride a platform across a pool of lava to the left, while avoiding Lava Bubbles. From the lone block, the player can perform a Handstand Jump to get over the ledge ahead. Next, the player needs to jump across moving platforms while avoiding spikes below and Kurasshās above. To the far left is the Key, which the player needs to bring back to the start, avoiding all the obstacles again. Once back at the start, the player has to toss the Key up onto the above platform and then perform a Handstand Double Jump or a Backflip to reach the locked door.

Enemies

 * Lava Bubbles
 * Kurasshās

Present locations

 * Red: Above the second railed platforms.
 * Yellow: Above the Key, the player needs to do a Handstand Jump off of the Key to reach it.
 * Blue: Above the first lava platform.