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The '''Magnifying Glass'''<ref>''Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island'' instruction booklet, pg. 24</ref> is a [[Special Item (Yoshi's Island)|Special Item]] used for finding [[Red Coin]]s in ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'' and its remake ''[[Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3]]''. Magnifying Glasses can be found in any of the [[Bonus Challenge]] games and when used, its effects continue until [[Yoshi]] either loses a life or reaches the end of a level. The Magnifying Glass detects Red Coins that are disguised as [[Gold Coin]]s and turns them red and visible to the Yoshi so he may more easily collect all twenty Red Coins in the level.
The '''Magnifying Glass'''<ref>''Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island'' instruction booklet, pg. 24</ref> is a [[Special Item (Yoshi's Island)|Special Item]] used for finding [[Red Coin]]s in ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'' and its remake ''[[Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3]]''. Magnifying Glasses can be found in any of the [[Bonus Challenge]] games and when used, its effects continue until [[Yoshi]] either loses a life or reaches the end of a level. The Magnifying Glass detects Red Coins that are disguised as [[Gold Coin]]s and turns them red and visible to the Yoshi so he may more easily collect all twenty Red Coins in the level. The Magnifying Glass will also reveal Winged Clouds that are otherwise invisible, except Winged Clouds that are only revealed by rolling a Chomp Rock or Snowball over their location.


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Revision as of 17:18, March 2, 2018

The Magnifying Glass[1] is a Special Item used for finding Red Coins in Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island and its remake Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3. Magnifying Glasses can be found in any of the Bonus Challenge games and when used, its effects continue until Yoshi either loses a life or reaches the end of a level. The Magnifying Glass detects Red Coins that are disguised as Gold Coins and turns them red and visible to the Yoshi so he may more easily collect all twenty Red Coins in the level. The Magnifying Glass will also reveal Winged Clouds that are otherwise invisible, except Winged Clouds that are only revealed by rolling a Chomp Rock or Snowball over their location.

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In Paper Mario: Sticker Star, the Magnifying Glass is a thing first found in the Sandshifter Ruins. It can also be bought from the Shady Toad in Decalburg. In battle, the Magnifying Glass intensifies the sun's rays on enemies, causing burn damage.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese やぶりメガネ[2]
Miyaburimushi Megane
Uncovering Magnifying Glass
Italian Lente di ingrandimento[?] Magnifying glass

References

  1. ^ Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island instruction booklet, pg. 24
  2. ^ Super Mario: Yossy Island instruction booklet, pg. 23