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Super Mario 64 Hints
How do I get the 1st star (Go on a Ghost Hunt)?
1 of 12: You have to kill all the ghosts on the level.
2 of 12: There are a total of 5 regular sized ghosts and one giant one.
3 of 12: Keep reading for their locations:
4 of 12: 1) Along the backside of the building.
5 of 12: 2) Near ghost one.
6 of 12: 3) The room with 5 doors on the second level of the mansion.
7 of 12: 4) In another room upstairs.
8 of 12: 5) In the room that you get to from the room where the 4th ghost is.
9 of 12: After you kill those five, a giant ghost will appear in the middle of the mansion.
10 of 12: You must stomp him three times to destroy him.
11 of 12: When you kill him, he will turn into a star.