Z Button Challenge
The Z Button Challenge is a challenge where you press the Z Button as few times as possible. It takes no Z presses in the Any% category, nor are there any need for workarounds. In 120 star, it requires 4 Z presses to complete.
Z Button Challenge | |||
Abbreviation | ZBC | ||
Individual stars collectible | 118 | ||
Overall stars collectible | 117 | ||
Is beatable | Yes | ||
Presses required for Any% | 0 | ||
Presses required for 120-Star | 4 | ||
Star Details | |||
BoB | |||
WF | |||
JRB | |||
CCM | |||
BBH | |||
HMC | |||
LLL | |||
SSL | |||
DDD | |||
SL | |||
WDW | |||
TTM | |||
THI | |||
TTC | |||
RR | |||
Secret | |||
Castle | |||
Bowser |
Required Z Presses for 120 Star
Stage | Star | Requirement | Multiplicity |
---|---|---|---|
WF | Chip Off Whomp's Block | Ground Pounding King Whomp | 3 |
JRB | JRB 100 Coins | Ground Pounding the blue coin switch (Only 74 other coins) | 1 |
Workarounds
Stage | Star | Normal requirement | Workaround |
---|---|---|---|
BoB | Behind Chain Chomp's Gate | Ground Pounding Chain Chomp's post three times to release him | Performing Bomb Clip |
DDD | 100 coins | Ground Pounding the blue coin switch (Only 76 other coins) | Coin spawner cloning |
SL | Into the Igloo | Crawling into the igloo | Clipping in from the back |
THI | Make Wiggler Squirm | Ground Pounding the top of the mountain | Clipping into the mountain |
TTC | 100 coins | Ground Pounding the Blue Coin switch (Only 93 other coins) | Coin cloning |
VCutM | (Entering the stage) | Ground pounding two pillars | PU traveling |