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(Reworded the intro, removed some that are challenges in their own right (always crawling would be more of a specific challenge, same with no water, etc.) Sort of lost as to where to draw the line on impossibility, some are simply 100% impossible.)
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This is a list of single goal challenges that are incredibly difficult/impossible with current knowledge. None of these have been completed.
This page lists '''unsolved single-goal challenges''' that are not currently possible with current knowledge and strategies. None of these challenges have been completed or solved.
==Unsolved==
===Coin Count===
*Getting more coins than intended in:
**[[Jolly Roger Bay]] (depending on the strat this would also save a [[Z Button Challenge|Z press]])
**[[Cool, Cool Mountain]]
**[[Big Boo's Haunt]]
**[[Hazy Maze Cave]]
**[[Lethal Lava Land]]
*Getting infinite coins in:
**[[Bowser in the Fire Sea]]
**[[Tick Tock Clock]]
**[[Rainbow Ride]]
===Cloning Related===
*Transport cloning with [[Wiggler]] or a Skeeter
*Cloning in Lethal Lava Land (could also potentially solve the getting more coins than intended)
*Moving during [[Time Stop|time stop]] in Jolly Roger Bay (to get [[shell]] [[clone]]s)
===Collection Challenges===
*Collecting the [[Key|key]] in Bowser in the Fire Sea from underneath the ground, causing you to collect the key on the death floor
*Collecting a [[Star|star]] during a demo sequence
*Collecting [[Mystery of the Monkey Cage]] without changing the [[HOLP]] for an arbitrary HOLP
*Collecting the new [[Impossible Coin]] in [[Tiny Huge Island]]
*Killing the [[Mystery Goomba]] and collecting its [[Coin|coin]]
===Parallel Universes===
*Vertical [[PU]] death in LLL
*Surviving in a vertical PU with a shell clone released in it
*Reach a PU without using joystick
*Reach a PU in any of the following:
** [[Jolly Roger Bay]] unreached areas
*** Ship Subarea
** [[Cool, Cool Mountain]]
*** Main level
*** Slide
** [[Lethal Lava Land]] unreached areas
*** Main level
** [[Shifting Sand Land]] unreached areas
*** Eyerok area (note that this is a different area than the rest of the pyramid)
** [[Dire Dire Docks]] unreached areas
*** Starting area
** [[Snowman's Land]] unreached areas
*** Igloo
** [[Tall, Tall Mountain]]
*** Main level
*** Slide (top subarea)
*** Slide (medium subarea)
*** Slide (bottom subarea)
** [[Tiny Huge Island]]
*** Tiny island
*** Huge island
*** Cave
** [[Tick Tock Clock]]
** [[Tower of the Wing Cap]]
** [[Cavern of the Metal Cap]]
** [[The Princess's Secret Slide]]
** [[Secret Aquarium]]
** [[Wing Mario over the Rainbow]]
** [[Bowser in the Dark World]]
*** Main area
*** Bowser fight
** [[Bowser in the Fire Sea]] unreached areas
*** Bowser fight
** [[Bowser in the Sky]]
*** Main area
*** Bowser fight
** [[The Castle|Castle]] unreached areas
*** [[The Castle#Basement|Castle Basement]]
*** [[The Castle#Second Floor|Castle Upstairs]]
*** [[The Castle#Courtyard|Castle Courtyard]]


Clipping from the bottom area of Wiggler's cave to the top area, or vice versa
===Misc===
Grabbing Ukiki without pressing B (useful for the BBC)
*Clipping from the top area of Wiggler's cave to the bottom area.
Collecting WMotR Capless and/or Cannonless
*Activating more than 4 stars at once anywhere
Transport cloning with Wiggler or a skeeter
*Reversing the one-way teleport in THI
Performing a transport clone with 4 simultaneous pushers
*Ground-pounding [[Chain Chomp]]'s post without interacting with the [[Red Coin|red coin]] (e.g. collecting its two coin value
Picking up the cannon bob-omb on the same frame as leaving its radius
*Grabbing the hangable ceiling on the bottom of the beginning cloud in [[Wing Mario over the Rainbow]]
Collecting the new impossible coin (THI)
*Hanging below the entrance's bridge in the castle grounds with the water raised
Killing the mystery goomba and collecting its coin
*Accessing the upper floors of the castle without first collecting the key from Bowser in the Fire Sea
Collecting the red coin in BitDW at the start without using the ! Switch
*Grabbing the wrong penguin without pressing B
Getting infinite coins in CCM
*Defeating Bowser in the Sky without spinning Bowser
Cloning in LLL (maybe with fall damage instant release via falling from HSF)
*Performing an [[instant release]] on [[MIPS]] at an arbitrary HOLP
Reproducing the TTC upwarp
*Spawning a "8" orange number from a red coin, secret, treasure chest or water ring
Moving during timestop in JRB (to get shell clones)
*Spawning a "9" orange number from a red coin, secret, treasure chest or water ring
Grab a bob-omb fake during boiling
*Spawning a "0" orange number from a red coin, secret, treasure chest or water ring
Vertical PU death in LLL
*Getting hurt (squished) by the penguin in CCM
HSWK between towers in TotWC
*Taking fall damage during the FLYING_TRIPLE_JUMP action
Crashing the game by triggering death barrier before activating the TotWC starting textbox
 
Putting the Ukiki that steals your hat on the monkey cage, so the Ukiki that opens the cage will murder the other one
==Solved In Theory==
Survive in a vertical PU with a shell clone released in it
*Grab a [[Bob-omb]] fake during boiling (The video provided uses certain hacked values and is Wii VC only).
Collecting the BitDW key from underneath the ground, causing you to collect the key on the death floor
:*https://youtu.be/rS4KsVGbjaA
*Escape from PU starting from speed 0 (The video provided was done on an emulator and may crash on console).
:*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Jxi7Ruoj34 "SM64 Going to a PU (and Back Again)" by Chris Dusto]
==Solved Single-Goal Challenges==
*Picking up the cannon Bob-omb on the same frame as leaving its radius
:*[https://youtu.be/uFuC5DcbsjU <nowiki>"BoB Relocating the Stationary Bob-omb" by UncommentatedPannen</nowiki>]
*Putting the Ukiki that steals your hat on the monkey cage
:*[https://youtu.be/oErcSAAwy4U <nowiki>"Completing the IMPOSSIBLE Ukiki Challenge (impossible challenge)" by bad_boot</nowiki>]
*Collecting Mystery of the Monkey Cage without changing the HOLP
:*[https://youtu.be/UhchV2Kr_ig <nowiki>"SM64 - Mystery of the Monkey Cage Without Updating HOLP*" by ds273</nowiki>]
*Collecting [[Li'l Penguin Lost]] without changing the HOLP
:*[[Media:Lil_penguin_holpless.mp4]]
*Collecting [[Blast Away the Wall]] without using the cannon, ledge grabbing, or using time stop
:*[https://youtu.be/0fnJgawiI6I <nowiki>"[TAS] Super Mario 64: Collecting 'Blast Away The Wall' Cannonless, Without Ledgegrabs Or Time Stop" by Superdavo0001</nowiki>]
*Grabbing [[Ukiki]] without pressing B (useful for the [[B Button Challenge]])
:*[https://youtu.be/cNCYo-STMG4 <nowiki>"[TAS] SM64: Mystery of the Monkey Cage 0xB (Unabridged) by Nim and Pannenkoek2012" by Hello, my name is nim</nowiki>]
* Performing a transport clone with 4 simultaneous pushers
:*[https://youtu.be/ksL_eFRM4CA <nowiki>"Transport Clone with 5 Goombas" by UncommentatedPannen</nowiki>]
*Collecting the red coin in [[Bowser in the Dark World]] at the start without using the ! Switch and living
:*[https://youtu.be/RYSA-A6Y78U <nowiki>"[TAS] SM64 - BitDW Start Red Switchless (and without dying)" by PaLiX _</nowiki>]
*Collecting [[1-Up Mushroom#The Impossible 1-up|the Impossible 1-up]] in Cool, Cool Mountain without dying
:*[https://youtu.be/R-IVI82l6kU <nowiki>"[TAS] SM64 - CCM 2nd Slide 1up Without Dying" by PaLiX _</nowiki>]
*Ground-pounding Wiggler's cave and then going to the huge island before the water finishes draining (this preserves the lower water level and allows a second ground-pound to trigger it again)
:*[[Media:H.mp4|Video file]]
*Escaping from one of the fish tanks in the Jolly Roger Bay room in the castle (starting with zero [[Speed|speed]] and damage counter)
:*[https://youtu.be/kyX-oJKld6k <nowiki>"[TAS] SM64 - Escaping Both JRB Fish Tanks Via HSWK" by PaLiX _</nowiki>]
*Crashing the game by going out of bounds in [[Tall, Tall Mountain]]
:*[https://youtu.be/oUhFf71JGKU <nowiki>"Game Crash from Going Out of Bounds in TTM" by UncommentatedPannen</nowiki>]
*Clipping from the bottom area of Wiggler's cave to the top area.
:*[https://youtu.be/yj0whxJOVgw <nowiki>"[TAS] SM64 - Misc Challenges" by PaLiX _</nowiki>]
*Reaching PU inside of the pyramid in [[Shifting Sand Land]]
:*[https://youtu.be/yj0whxJOVgw?t=30s <nowiki>"[TAS] SM64 - Misc Challenges" by PaLiX _</nowiki>]
*Ground-pounding the [[Blue Coin]] block in [[SSL]] without pressing A
:*[https://youtu.be/yj0whxJOVgw?t=44s <nowiki>"[TAS] SM64 - Misc Challenges" by PaLiX _</nowiki>]
*[[Hyperspeed Wall Kicks|Hyperspeed Wall Kick]] between towers in [[Tower of the Wing Cap]]
:*[https://youtu.be/yj0whxJOVgw?t=2m15s <nowiki>"[TAS] SM64 - Misc Challenges" by PaLiX _</nowiki>]
*Leave the [[Eyerok]] boss room after defeating Eyerok
:*[https://youtu.be/bqrCBYJ4dUM <nowiki>"leaving the boss room after defeating eyerock" by lasplatte</nowiki>]
*Causing a game crash by going out of bounds in the [[Cavern of the Metal Cap]] entry room
:*[https://youtu.be/VO0HLVIzzek <nowiki>"CotMC Painting Room Null Floor Crash" by supermarble94</nowiki>]
*Grabbing the hat stealing Ukiki without pressing B
:*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sn5UM9MdkBY "SM64: Grabbing the Cap Ukiki without B" by nim]
==References==
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