List of Star Pieces in Paper Mario

Here is a list of Star Pieces in Paper Mario. There are 160 collectible Star Pieces in Paper Mario. This page lists them by location and character, together with screenshots and Merluvlee's comments. A statistics table is also given at the end of the article.

Overworld
{|style="text-align: center; width: 100%; margin: 0 auto; border-collapse: collapse;" border="1" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="1"
 * colspan=3 style="background:#cc8a43"|

Prologue
FROM GOOMBA VILLAGE TO TOAD TOWN
 * style="background:#e5b879"|
 * On a high platform to the north of the path between Goomba Village and the back forest.
 * PM Star Piece GoombaVillagePlatform.png
 * style="background:#e5b879"|
 * Under a hidden panel at the center of the grass area to the southwest of the village.
 * PM Star Piece GoombaVillageGrassland.png
 * style="background:#e5b879"|
 * Under a hidden panel at the center of the open space to the right of the fence in the back forest.
 * PM Star Piece GoombaVillagePanel.png
 * style="background:#ead193"|
 * In the tree near the Goomba King's fortress.
 * PM Star Piece GoombaKingTree.png
 * style="background:#ead193"|
 * Under a hidden panel in the northeast corner of the area to the right of the Goomba King bridge.
 * PM Star Piece GoombaKingPanel.png
 * style="background:#fed4a5"|
 * Across the pond in the first scene. Requires Sushie.
 * PM Star Piece ToadTownPond.png
 * style="background:#fed4a5"|
 * Under a hidden panel near the three Toad girls across the Dojo.
 * PM Star Piece ToadTownSisters.png
 * style="background:#fed4a5"|
 * Under a hidden panel in front of Fice T.'s cabin.
 * PM Star Piece ToadTownFicePanel.png
 * style="background:#fed4a5"|
 * Under a hidden panel to the south of the east end of the railroad in the south part of Toad Town.
 * PM Star Piece ToadTownRailroad.png
 * style="background:#fed4a5"|
 * Under a hidden panel in front of the Toad near the club in the dock area of Toad Town.
 * PM Star Piece ToadTownDock.png
 * style="background:#fed4a5"|
 * In the tree beside the bulletin board near Merlon's house.
 * PM Star Piece ToadTownTree.png
 * style="background:#aab3ba"|
 * On the last ledge in the room to the east of the entrance of the western area. Requires Super Hammer and Parakarry.
 * PM Star Piece ToadTownTunnels.png
 * style="background:#d78fff"|
 * Under a hidden panel between the bridge and the steps to the right.
 * PM Star Piece ShootingStarSummitBridge.png
 * style="background:#d78fff"|
 * Under a hidden panel on the first step of Shooting Star Summit scene.
 * PM Star Piece ShootingStarSummitFloor.png
 * style="background:#d78fff"|
 * Under a hidden panel to the south of Merluvlee's house.
 * PM Star Piece ShootingStarSummitHouse.png
 * style="background:#d78fff"|
 * On the ground to the north of the entrance of Shooting Star Summit scene.
 * PM Star Piece ShootingStarSummitSideway.png
 * colspan=3 style="background:#0db241"|
 * style="background:#d78fff"|
 * Under a hidden panel between the bridge and the steps to the right.
 * PM Star Piece ShootingStarSummitBridge.png
 * style="background:#d78fff"|
 * Under a hidden panel on the first step of Shooting Star Summit scene.
 * PM Star Piece ShootingStarSummitFloor.png
 * style="background:#d78fff"|
 * Under a hidden panel to the south of Merluvlee's house.
 * PM Star Piece ShootingStarSummitHouse.png
 * style="background:#d78fff"|
 * On the ground to the north of the entrance of Shooting Star Summit scene.
 * PM Star Piece ShootingStarSummitSideway.png
 * colspan=3 style="background:#0db241"|
 * On the ground to the north of the entrance of Shooting Star Summit scene.
 * PM Star Piece ShootingStarSummitSideway.png
 * colspan=3 style="background:#0db241"|
 * colspan=3 style="background:#0db241"|

Chapter 1
PLEASANT PATH AND KOOPA VILLAGE
 * style="background:#9ce794"|
 * On an island in the south of the second scene. Requires Kooper.
 * PM Star Piece PleasantPathIsland.png
 * style="background:#9ce794"|
 * Under a hidden panel between the three Candy Canes in the third scene.
 * PM Star Piece PleasantPathCandyCane.png
 * style="background:#9ce794"|
 * Under a hidden panel at the center of the platform on the west of the fourth scene.
 * PM Star Piece PleasantPathTrap.png
 * style="background:#9ce794"|
 * In the tree at the beginning of the fifth scene.
 * PM Star Piece PleasantPathTree.png
 * style="background:#d9f3ca"|
 * Under a hidden panel near the south corner of the left scene.
 * PM Star Piece KoopaVillagePanel.png
 * style="background:#d9f3ca"|
 * On a high brick block above the sokoban area of the right scene. Appears after the Fuzzies flee.
 * PM Star Piece KoopaVillageBrick.png
 * colspan=3 style="background:#c8af3e"|
 * PM Star Piece KoopaVillagePanel.png
 * style="background:#d9f3ca"|
 * On a high brick block above the sokoban area of the right scene. Appears after the Fuzzies flee.
 * PM Star Piece KoopaVillageBrick.png
 * colspan=3 style="background:#c8af3e"|
 * colspan=3 style="background:#c8af3e"|
 * colspan=3 style="background:#c8af3e"|

Chapter 2
MT. RUGGED AND DRY DRY AREA
 * style="background:#dcdd8c"|
 * On a wooden ledge south of the upper path to the left in the fourth scene.
 * PM Star Piece MtRuggedWood.png
 * style="background:#dcdd8c"|
 * Under a hidden panel to the east of the slide in the third scene.
 * PM Star Piece MtRuggedCliff.png
 * style="background:#dcdd8c"|
 * On a platform across a gap at the west end of the upper path. Requires Parakarry.
 * PM Star Piece MtRuggedGap.png
 * style="background:#ecefcd"|
 * Under a hidden panel to the south of the stone cactus at the center of the desert.
 * PM Star Piece DryDryDesert.png
 * style="background:#e8dfd4"|
 * Under a hidden panel on the roof of the rightmost house.
 * PM Star Piece DryDryOutpost.png
 * style="background:#b5ada6"|
 * At the southeast corner of the room to the upper right of the first stair area. Available after sand-draining.
 * PM Star Piece DryDryRuins.png
 * colspan=3 style="background:#548e7b"|
 * PM Star Piece DryDryOutpost.png
 * style="background:#b5ada6"|
 * At the southeast corner of the room to the upper right of the first stair area. Available after sand-draining.
 * PM Star Piece DryDryRuins.png
 * colspan=3 style="background:#548e7b"|
 * colspan=3 style="background:#548e7b"|
 * colspan=3 style="background:#548e7b"|

Chapter 3
BOO'S AREA AND TUBBA BLUBBA'S CASTLE
 * style="background:#afcbbd"|
 * Under a hidden panel on the blanket in front of the sofa.
 * PM Star Piece BoosMansionSofa.png
 * style="background:#afcbbd"|
 * Under a hidden panel in front of the clock below the west room on the first floor.
 * PM Star Piece BoosMansionClock.png
 * style="background:#afcbbd"|
 * Under a hidden panel of the Boo that appears after Mario gets the Super Boots.
 * PM Star Piece BoosMansionBoo.png
 * style="background:#afcbbd"|
 * Under a hidden panel at the center of the east room on the second floor.
 * PM Star Piece BoosMansionRecord.png
 * style="background:#afcbbd"|
 * In the lower wooden box in the basement library below the east room on the first floor. Requires at least Super Boots. Go from the room above.
 * PM Star Piece BoosMansionLibrary.png
 * style="background:#d3c786"|
 * Under a hidden panel to the east of the gate between Boo's Mansion and Gusty Gulch.
 * PM Star Piece GustyGulchPanel.png
 * style="background:#d3c786"|
 * Behind the blouders on the north side of the area just before Tubba Blubba's Castle.
 * PM Star Piece GustyGulchStone.png
 * style="background:#d3cdae"|
 * On a big table in the west of the first floor. Obtainable from the upper floor.
 * PM Star Piece TubbaBlubbasCastleHighTable.png
 * style="background:#d3cdae"|
 * On the desk in the second room to the left of the first floor.
 * PM Star Piece TubbaBlubbasCastleRoom.png
 * colspan=3 style="background:#ffbf0f"|
 * style="background:#d3cdae"|
 * On a big table in the west of the first floor. Obtainable from the upper floor.
 * PM Star Piece TubbaBlubbasCastleHighTable.png
 * style="background:#d3cdae"|
 * On the desk in the second room to the left of the first floor.
 * PM Star Piece TubbaBlubbasCastleRoom.png
 * colspan=3 style="background:#ffbf0f"|
 * PM Star Piece TubbaBlubbasCastleRoom.png
 * colspan=3 style="background:#ffbf0f"|
 * colspan=3 style="background:#ffbf0f"|

Chapter 4
SHY GUY'S TOY BOX
 * style="background:#ebb4a8"|
 * On the first blue building in the east of the blue area. Requires Parakarry.
 * PM Star Piece ShyGuysToyBoxRoof.png
 * style="background:#ebb4a8"|
 * Under a hidden panel in front of the Blue Station.
 * PM Star Piece ShyGuysToyBoxBlue.png
 * style="background:#ebb4a8"|
 * Under a hidden panel in front of the Pink Station.
 * PM Star Piece ShyGuysToyBoxPink.png
 * style="background:#ebb4a8"|
 * Under a hidden panel in front of the Green Station.
 * PM Star Piece ShyGuysToyBoxGreen.png
 * style="background:#ebb4a8"|
 * Under a hidden panel in front of the Red Station.
 * PM Star Piece ShyGuysToyBoxRed.png
 * style="background:#ebb4a8"|
 * Behind a green hexagonal prism in the east of the blue area.
 * PM Star Piece ShyGuysToyBoxPrism.png
 * style="background:#ebb4a8"|
 * Inside the platform at the east end of the green area.
 * PM Star Piece ShyGuysToyBoxLow.png
 * colspan=3 style="background:#10a259"|
 * Behind a green hexagonal prism in the east of the blue area.
 * PM Star Piece ShyGuysToyBoxPrism.png
 * style="background:#ebb4a8"|
 * Inside the platform at the east end of the green area.
 * PM Star Piece ShyGuysToyBoxLow.png
 * colspan=3 style="background:#10a259"|
 * colspan=3 style="background:#10a259"|
 * colspan=3 style="background:#10a259"|

Chapter 5
FROM THE JUNGLE TO THE VOLCANO
 * style="background:#d0ffd7"| Beach
 * In the rightmost smashable tree of the beach scene.
 * PM Star Piece LavalavaIsland.png
 * style="background:#c2ffc9"|
 * Under a hidden panel in front of the Raven statue in the left scene of Yoshi's Village.
 * PM Star Piece YoshisVillage.png
 * style="background:#87ea9f"|
 * Under a hidden panel at the center of the scene before the tall tree.
 * PM Star Piece JadeJunglePanel.png
 * style="background:#87ea9f"|
 * On the northeast island in the scene to the east of the village entrance. Requires Sushie.
 * PM Star Piece JadeJungleIsland.png
 * style="background:#87ea9f"|
 * Underwater in the northwesternmost scene. Requires Sushie.
 * PM Star Piece JadeJungleUnderwater.png
 * style="background:#bcb4cf"|
 * Under a hidden panel at the center of the east end area of the path below the trapezes.
 * PM Star Piece MtLavalavaSuperBlock.png
 * style="background:#bcb4cf"|
 * Under a hidden panel to the east of the stairs that lead down to the Lava Piranha area.
 * PM Star Piece MtLavalavaHeartBlock.png
 * colspan=3 style="background:#e6b6cd"|
 * Under a hidden panel at the center of the east end area of the path below the trapezes.
 * PM Star Piece MtLavalavaSuperBlock.png
 * style="background:#bcb4cf"|
 * Under a hidden panel to the east of the stairs that lead down to the Lava Piranha area.
 * PM Star Piece MtLavalavaHeartBlock.png
 * colspan=3 style="background:#e6b6cd"|
 * colspan=3 style="background:#e6b6cd"|
 * colspan=3 style="background:#e6b6cd"|

Chapter 6
DARK DAYS IN FLOWER FIELDS
 * style="background:#f0dacc"|
 * In the last arch of the bridge on the northeast path. Requires a Spin Jump or Tornado Jump.
 * PM Star Piece FlowerFieldsBridge.png
 * style="background:#f0dacc"|
 * Under a hidden panel to the north of the southwest bush in the Petunia area on the east path.
 * PM Star Piece FlowerFieldsPetunia.png
 * style="background:#f0dacc"|
 * Under a hidden panel in the northeast area of the Bubble Berry tree scene on the southeast path.
 * PM Star Piece FlowerFieldsEast.png
 * style="background:#f0dacc"|
 * To the north of the entrance of the northwest path.
 * PM Star Piece FlowerFieldsNorthwestern.png
 * style="background:#f0dacc"|
 * Under a hidden panel in front of the Yellow Berry tree on the southwest path.
 * PM Star Piece FlowerFieldsSouthwestern.png
 * style="background:#f0dacc"|
 * Amid the flowers at the northeast corner of the first scene on the southeast path.
 * PM Star Piece FlowerFieldsBush.png
 * colspan=3 style="background:#5282f1"|
 * PM Star Piece FlowerFieldsSouthwestern.png
 * style="background:#f0dacc"|
 * Amid the flowers at the northeast corner of the first scene on the southeast path.
 * PM Star Piece FlowerFieldsBush.png
 * colspan=3 style="background:#5282f1"|
 * colspan=3 style="background:#5282f1"|
 * colspan=3 style="background:#5282f1"|

Chapter 7
SHIVER AREA AND CRYSTAL PALACE
 * style="background:#d5e5ff"|
 * Under a hidden panel to the east of Mayor Penguin's house.
 * PM Star Piece ShiverCity.png
 * style="background:#badaff"|
 * Under a hidden panel in the south of the snowman scene.
 * PM Star Piece ShiverSnowfield.png
 * style="background:#adbde2"|
 * On a high platform to the left of the icy stairs leading to the Crystal Palace. Accessible from the Save Block area above.
 * PM Star Piece ShiverMountain.png
 * style="background:#8b9cd4"|
 * In the cave at the west end of the behind-the-glass area.
 * PM Star Piece CrystalPalaceCave.png
 * style="background:#8b9cd4"|
 * Under a hidden panel in the west corner of the room with the giant Albino Dino statue.
 * PM Star Piece CrystalPalaceBigAlbinoDino.png
 * style="background:#8b9cd4"|
 * Under a hidden panel in the west corner of the room with the small Albino Dino statue.
 * PM Star Piece CrystalPalaceSmallAlbinoDino.png
 * }
 * PM Star Piece CrystalPalaceBigAlbinoDino.png
 * style="background:#8b9cd4"|
 * Under a hidden panel in the west corner of the room with the small Albino Dino statue.
 * PM Star Piece CrystalPalaceSmallAlbinoDino.png
 * }
 * }

Owned by characters
{|style="text-align: center; width: 100%; margin: 0 auto; border-collapse: collapse;" border="1" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="1"
 * colspan=3 style="background:#83ff50"|

Letter delivery
These characters give a Star Piece when receiving a.
 * Goompa
 * For delivering the letter in the tree in the first screen of Dry Dry Desert obtainable after Kolorado removed his camp.
 * PM Star Piece Goompa.png
 * Russ T.
 * For delivering the letter in the tree on the northeast island where Sushie is trapped in Jade Jungle.
 * PM Star Piece RussT.png
 * Merlon
 * For delivering the letter on a platform to the right of the sunken area on Mt. Rugged.
 * PM Star Piece Merlon.png
 * Fice T.
 * For delivering the letter in front of a branch in the east of Gusty Gulch.
 * PM Star Piece FiceT.png
 * Minh T.
 * For delivering the letter in a bunch of flowers in the second scene on the northeastern road of Flower Fields.
 * PM Star Piece MinhT.png
 * Merlow
 * For delivering the letter behind the ice rock before where Mario fights Monstar in Shiver Snowfield.
 * PM Star Piece Merlow.png
 * Mort T.
 * For delivering the letter in the south tree near the east exit of Dry Dry Desert.
 * PM Star Piece MortT.png
 * Kolorado
 * For delivering the letter on the fork road in the northwest of Mt. Rugged.
 * PM Star Piece Kolorado.png
 * Wandering Nomadimouse
 * For delivering the letter on the roof of the Toad House in Dry Dry Outpost.
 * PM Star Piece Nomadimouse.png
 * Igor
 * For delivering the letter on the big rock near the beach on Lavalava Island.
 * PM Star Piece BoosMansionIgor.png
 * Mayor Penguin
 * For delivering the letter in the tree in the snowman area in Shiver Snowfield.
 * PM Star Piece MayorPenguin.png
 * colspan=3 style="background:lightblue"|
 * For delivering the letter on the roof of the Toad House in Dry Dry Outpost.
 * PM Star Piece Nomadimouse.png
 * Igor
 * For delivering the letter on the big rock near the beach on Lavalava Island.
 * PM Star Piece BoosMansionIgor.png
 * Mayor Penguin
 * For delivering the letter in the tree in the snowman area in Shiver Snowfield.
 * PM Star Piece MayorPenguin.png
 * colspan=3 style="background:lightblue"|
 * PM Star Piece MayorPenguin.png
 * colspan=3 style="background:lightblue"|
 * colspan=3 style="background:lightblue"|

Others

 * Goombaria
 * One Star Piece will be given to Mario if he returns her Dolly.
 * PM Star Piece Goombaria.png
 * Russ T.
 * One Star Piece will be given to Mario if he returns his Dictionary.
 * PM Star Piece RussT.png
 * Postmaster
 * One Star Piece will be given to Mario if he returns the Mailbag.
 * PM Star Piece Postmaster.png
 * Kolorado
 * One Star Piece will be given to Mario if he gives him the Artifact.
 * PM Star Piece Kolorado.png
 * Rip Cheato
 * Has three Star Pieces on sale as the first, the fifth and the tenth purchases.
 * PM Star Piece RipCheato.png
 * Koopa Koot
 * For every fourth favor Mario does him, he will reward Mario with three Star Pieces.
 * PM Star Piece KoopaKoot.png
 * Chuck Quizmo
 * Every time Mario gets right in a quiz, he will reward Mario with one Star Piece.
 * PM Star Piece ChuckQuizmo.png
 * }
 * For every fourth favor Mario does him, he will reward Mario with three Star Pieces.
 * PM Star Piece KoopaKoot.png
 * Chuck Quizmo
 * Every time Mario gets right in a quiz, he will reward Mario with one Star Piece.
 * PM Star Piece ChuckQuizmo.png
 * }
 * }

Quotes and Statistics
Here is a table that shows statistics, Merluvlee's comments, and what the characters say when giving Star Pieces out.