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Super Mario 64 Hints
How do I get the 5th star (Free Flying for 8 Red Coins)?
1 of 11: You need to get all eight red coins on this level for the star to appear.
2 of 11: Keep reading for their locations:
3 of 11: 1) On top of a pillar.
4 of 11: 2) On top of another pillar.
5 of 11: 3) On top of another pillar.
6 of 11: 4) On top of another pillar.
7 of 11: 5) At the beginning of the level to the far left.
8 of 11: 6) Inside the stone block on the floor of the pyramid. You must hit it to reveal the coin.
9 of 11: 7) On the black marble pathways where the smashing blocks are.
10 of 11: 8) In the pool at the oasis.
11 of 11: Once you get all these coins, the star will appear on top of the pyramid.
