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[[File:SMW2_GatherCoins.png|frame|A [[Yoshi (species)|Red Yoshi]] and a [[Bandit]] playing Gather Coins in the ''Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3'' version of Gather Coins]]
[[File:SMW2_GatherCoins.png|frame|A [[Yoshi (species)|Red Yoshi]] and a [[Bandit]] playing Gather Coins in the ''Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3'' version of Gather Coins]]
'''Gather Coins''' is a [[Mini Battle]] from ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'' and its [[reissue]], ''[[Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3]]''. The Mini Battle involves the player competing against a [[Bandit]] to collect the most coins before time runs out in 30 seconds. The coins themselves are shot out of a [[cannon]] moving on a track overhead. The player can [[stomp]] on the Bandit to stun it for a short while, and vice versa; running into the Bandit causes both it and the [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]] to be knocked back. If the Yoshi wins, the player gets a random item.
'''Gather Coins''' is a [[Mini Battle]] from ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'' and its [[reissue]], ''[[Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3]]''. The Mini Battle involves the player competing against a [[Bandit]] to collect more [[coin]]s before time runs out in 30 seconds. The coins themselves are shot out of a [[cannon]] moving on a [[track]] overhead. The player can [[stomp]] on the Bandit to stun it for a short while, and vice versa; running into the Bandit causes both it and the [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]] to be knocked back. If the Yoshi wins, the player gets a random item.


This Mini Battle can be played behind the locked doors of the shacks in the stages [[Touch Fuzzy, Get Dizzy]]; [[Lakitu's Wall]]; and [[Ride Like The Wind]].
This Mini Battle can be played behind the locked doors of the shacks in the stages [[Touch Fuzzy, Get Dizzy]]; [[Lakitu's Wall]]; and [[Ride Like The Wind]].

Revision as of 16:54, November 30, 2022

Red Yoshi and a Bandit in the mini-game Gather Coins each other
A Red Yoshi and a Bandit playing Gather Coins in the Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 version of Gather Coins

Gather Coins is a Mini Battle from Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island and its reissue, Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3. The Mini Battle involves the player competing against a Bandit to collect more coins before time runs out in 30 seconds. The coins themselves are shot out of a cannon moving on a track overhead. The player can stomp on the Bandit to stun it for a short while, and vice versa; running into the Bandit causes both it and the Yoshi to be knocked back. If the Yoshi wins, the player gets a random item.

This Mini Battle can be played behind the locked doors of the shacks in the stages Touch Fuzzy, Get Dizzy; Lakitu's Wall; and Ride Like The Wind.

In-game instructions

  • SNES version: "Grab more coins than your enemy before the time reaches 0."
  • GBA version: "Grab more coins than your enemy before the timer reaches 0. If Yoshi wins, you will get a helpful item!"

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Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japanese コインひろい
Koin Hiroi
Coin Gather

Italian Saltadanaio
Portmanteau of "Salta" (Jump!) and "Salvadanaio" (piggy bank)