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[[File:YSDS_BabyCoin.JPG|thumb|The Character Coin artwork as it appears in ''Yoshi's Island DS''.]]
[[File:YSDS_BabyCoin.JPG|thumb|The Baby Mario Coin artwork as it appears in ''Yoshi's Island DS''.]]
'''Character Coins''', also called '''Baby Coins''', are [[coin]]s that the [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]]s can collect in ''[[Yoshi's Island DS]]''. The [[Yoshi]] can collect a Baby Coin only with the baby on Yoshi's back that is seen on the coin. Collecting all eight Baby Coins in a world (or all seven in the case of world five) unlocks a [[minigame]] in the game's Hard Mode. The thirty-nine coins in the game are evenly distributed among [[Baby Mario]], [[Baby Peach]], and [[Baby Donkey Kong|Baby DK]].
'''Character coins'''<ref>''Yoshi's Island DS'' instruction booklet, page 13.</ref>, also called '''baby coins'''<ref>Williams, Drew. ''Yoshi's Island DS'' Player's Guide. Page 6.</ref>, are [[coin]]s that the [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]]s can collect in ''[[Yoshi's Island DS]]''. The [[Yoshi]] can collect a character coin only with the baby on Yoshi's back that is seen on the coin. Collecting all eight character coins in a world (or all seven in the case of [[World 5 (Yoshi's Island DS)|World 5]]) unlocks a [[minigame]] in the game's Hard Mode. The thirty-nine character coins in the game are evenly distributed as '''[[Baby Mario]] Coins'''<ref name=NP>Williams, Drew. ''Yoshi's Island DS'' Player's Guide. Page 12.</ref>, '''[[Baby Peach]] Coins'''<ref name=NP/>, and '''[[Baby Donkey Kong|Baby DK]] Coins'''<ref name=NP/>.


==Baby Mario Coins==
==Baby Mario Coins==
[[File:YIDS-Character Coin Screenshot.png|frame|A Baby Mario Character Coin in the level [[Six-Face Sal's Fort]].]]
[[File:YIDS-Character Coin Screenshot.png|frame|A Baby Mario Coin in the level [[Six-Face Sal's Fort]].]]
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==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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|Jap=キャラクターコイン
|JapR=Kyarakutā Koin
|JapM=Character Coin
|Dan=Personmønt
|Dan=Personmønt
|DanM=Person coin
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*There were character coins of [[Baby Wario]] and [[Baby Bowser]], but they were [[List of Yoshi's Island DS pre-release and unused content|cut out in the final version]] of the game. They still remain in the game's coding.
*There were character coins of [[Baby Wario]] and [[Baby Bowser]], but they were [[List of Yoshi's Island DS pre-release and unused content|cut out in the final version]] of the game. They still remain in the game's coding.


==References==
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Revision as of 15:41, December 11, 2021

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A Baby Mario Coin
The Baby Mario Coin artwork as it appears in Yoshi's Island DS.

Character coins[1], also called baby coins[2], are coins that the Yoshis can collect in Yoshi's Island DS. The Yoshi can collect a character coin only with the baby on Yoshi's back that is seen on the coin. Collecting all eight character coins in a world (or all seven in the case of World 5) unlocks a minigame in the game's Hard Mode. The thirty-nine character coins in the game are evenly distributed as Baby Mario Coins[3], Baby Peach Coins[3], and Baby DK Coins[3].

Baby Mario Coins

A Baby Mario Coin in the level Six-Face Sal's Fort
A Baby Mario Coin in the level Six-Face Sal's Fort.

Baby Peach Coins

Baby DK Coins

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Danish Personmønt[?] Person coin
Finnish Hahmokolikko[?] Character coin
Swedish Figurmynt[?] Character coin

Trivia

References

  1. ^ Yoshi's Island DS instruction booklet, page 13.
  2. ^ Williams, Drew. Yoshi's Island DS Player's Guide. Page 6.
  3. ^ a b c Williams, Drew. Yoshi's Island DS Player's Guide. Page 12.