Super Mario 64 Hints

How do I get the 4th star (Navigating the Toxic Maze)?

  • 1 of 15: This star is hidden in the area with all the toxic waste.
  • 2 of 15: You find this area by turning right at the beginning of the level and use the pole to get down to the bottom level.
  • 3 of 15: Turn left left and when you face the wall, head to the right and go through the entrance just right of the big map.
  • 4 of 15: You are now in a room with another map.  Jump down the hole from here to get into the toxic area.
  • 5 of 15: If you have the metal cap, you will invincible to the yellow gas.
  • 6 of 15: Keep reading if you want the correct directions to find the star.
  • 7 of 15: After getting the metal cap, go left.
  • 8 of 15: Then left again.
  • 9 of 15: Then right.
  • 10 of 15: Look up.
  • 11 of 15: You'll see an opening on the wall.
  • 12 of 15: Use the backflip to get up there (consult your manual for how to do that).
  • 13 of 15: Open the door and go inside.
  • 14 of 15: Go all the way down to the end of the hallway and use the elevator.
  • 15 of 15: You'll then find the star.