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Super Mario 64 Hints
How do I get the 3rd star (Scary 'Shrooms, Red Coins)?
1 of 13: For this star to appear, you must fin all red coins on this level.
2 of 13: Keep reading for their locations:
3 of 13: 1) Near the mushroom cluster.
4 of 13: 2) In the mushroom cluster.
5 of 13: 3) In the mushroom cluster.
6 of 13: 4) In the mushroom cluster.
7 of 13: 5) On the small shelves, above the moles, right after the mushroom cluster.
8 of 13: 6) Near the fifth red coin.
9 of 13: 7) Near the fifth coin.
10 of 13: 8) Near the fifth coin.
11 of 13: The star will appear on top of a large mushroom when you get all eight coins.
12 of 13: Be careful as you try to get it; a windblast will be in your way.
13 of 13: But, it can also help you get over there to get the star.