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Because 100 coin stars can spawn anywhere you can collect a coin, they are very useful. | Because 100 coin stars can spawn anywhere you can collect a coin, they are very useful. | ||
===A Button Challenge=== | ===A Button Challenge=== | ||
Mario gains a height bonus when in the freefall action because he is able to ledgegrab. Although Mario cannot ledgegrab out of the dive recovering action that is commonly used in the ABC, there actually are a couple ways to do it and utilize that bonus. One example is the [[Amp | Mario gains a height bonus when in the freefall action because he is able to ledgegrab. Although Mario cannot ledgegrab out of the dive recovering action that is commonly used in the ABC, there actually are a couple ways to do it and utilize that bonus. One example is the [[Amp Clip]], and the second way is the [[Star Dance Clip]] (SDC). When Mario collects a star in midair, he is immediately put into an action that allows him to ledgegrab, regardless of his previous action. If his ledgegrab check succeeds, he appears at the top of his ledge to do his star dance. With most stars, he would then just leave the course, but the 100 coin star doesn't force him to do that, so he can then continue to collect another star. When combined with [[VSC]], the SDC is even more effective because VSC, which is already a freefall state, can Ground Pound to gain extra height before collecting the star. In the ABC, the SDC is used: | ||
* as an alternative strat to collect To the Top of the Fortress 0x on the Japanese version<ref>https://youtu.be/GMOxYVtJhOI</ref> | * as an alternative strat to collect To the Top of the Fortress 0x on the Japanese version<ref>https://youtu.be/GMOxYVtJhOI</ref> | ||
* to get to the mainland on the tiny island of [[THI]] 0x, saving 5 A presses<ref>https://youtu.be/eCCVpEK2YbQ</ref> | * to get to the mainland on the tiny island of [[THI]] 0x, saving 5 A presses<ref>https://youtu.be/eCCVpEK2YbQ</ref> | ||