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Allies

Image Name Description
Fluffin' Puffin in the Scrapbook Theater Fluffin' Puffin When thrown, they create a platform of fluff that Yoshi can temporarily walk on.
Poochy from Yoshi's Woolly World. Poochy A dog that Yoshi can use as a platform to walk over unsafe terrain or to reach items in small gaps.
Used in case of images missing from a section gallery, table, bestiary box, or certain infoboxes. Egg-Plant Flowers that spit out Yarn Balls.


Enemies

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Items and objects

Image Name Description
  Yarn Balls Balls that can be thrown by Yoshi to weave objects, attack enemies, and collect items.
  ! Switches Reveal bonus areas or transform Dotted-Line Blocks into solid blocks, allowing Yoshi to reach otherwise inaccessible areas.
  Beads Can be used to purchase Power Badges for use in other levels.
  Chomp Rocks Large balls that can be rolled by Yoshi to break soft rock, activate switches, and access otherwise-inaccessible areas.
  Yarn Baskets Blocks that release Yarn Balls when hit.
  Flippers One-way gates.
  Fruit
  Goal Rings A ring of Beads that marks the end of a level.
  Hearts Usually released in groups from Winged Clouds and Checkpoints. They increase Yoshi's health meter when collected.
  Number Platforms Small platforms marked with a number that Yoshi can only stand on a limited number of times before they disappear.
  Paddle wheels Wheels that move when stood on. They consist of four small platforms arranged in a circle.
  Power Badges Power-ups that can be purchased with Beads at the start of a level, granting Yoshi specific powers within that level.
  Present Boxes Boxes that can be unraveled with Yoshi's tongue, releasing an item.
  Smiley Flowers Five of these appear in each level. Collecting all of them in a world unlocks an extra level in that world.
  Spring Balls Balls that bounce the player high in the air when jumped on.
  Stamp Patches Unlock new Miiverse stamps when collected.
  Transformation Doors Doors that teleport Yoshi to another part of a level or a sub-area.
  Warp Pipes Pipes that teleport Yoshi to another part of a level or a sub-area.
  Watermelons Fruits that, when eaten, allow Yoshi to spit out seeds.
  Winged Clouds Releases an item or triggers an event when hit with a Yarn Ball.
  Wonder Wools Five of these appear in each level. Collecting all of them in a level knits together that level's Yoshi design.