World 3-6 (Super Mario Bros. 3)

Level
World 3-6
Level code	World 3-6
World	Water Land
Game	Super Mario Bros. 3
Time limit	300 seconds
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World 3-6 is the sixth normal level, and the seventh level overall in Water Land from Super Mario Bros. 3. It is unlocked by clearing World 3-4 or World 3-5, and its own completion unlocks World 3-7 (as well as World 3-8, but only if the drawbridge between the two levels is lowered).

Layout

Mario about to activate a P Switch

This is an autoscrolling level, Mario starts on a platform with some bushes. Slowly, some Donut Lifts appear, along with a ? Block containing a power-up. Afterwards, there is a Rotary Lift, followed by some platforms with Donut Lifts, and a Koopa Troopa. After this, there are more platforms with Donut Lifts, Koopa Troopas, a White Block and a Brick Block with another power-up, followed by a Koopa Paratroopa and some platforms with more Brick Blocks containing coins. Next are more platforms with three more White Blocks, and Brick Blocks containing a 1-Up Mushroom and a Switch Block, along with a Koopa Paratroopa, another Rotary Lift and a Warp Pipe leading to an area with a single Koopa Paratroopa and the goal.

Enemies

Name	Count
Red Koopa Troopa	4
Green Koopa Paratroopa	2
Red Koopa Paratroopa	2

Level statistics

Name	Count	Notes
Coin	37	12 in open air, 13 from Brick Blocks, and 12 from Brick Blocks transformed by the P Switch.
Super Mushroom	2	Replaced by a Super Leaf or Fire Flower if Mario is already in his Super Mario form.
Super Leaf	1	Replaces a Super Mushroom if Mario is in his Super Mario form.
Fire Flower	1	Replaces a Super Mushroom if Mario is in his Super Mario form.
1-Up Mushroom	1	Found in a Brick Block before the P Switch.

Level map

File:SMB3 World 3-6 Map.png

Layout in the NES version