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'''Stars''' are essential collectibles in the ''[[Mario Party (series)|Mario Party]]'' series of games. They are most often found at a [[Star Space]]. Once the Star is bought, the Star Space moves to another location. Traditionally, twenty [[coin]]s are required to pay for these Stars, but some of the more recent titles in the series feature more unique ways for acquiring these precious items. For instance, in [[Snowflake Lake]], players receive certain amount of stars, but can use [[Chain Chomp]]s to steal these stars. During duels, Stars and coins can be wagered via choice (until ''[[Mario Party 6]]'') or by roulette (since ''[[Mario Party 7]]''). | '''Stars''' are essential collectibles in the ''[[Mario Party (series)|Mario Party]]'' series of games. They are most often found at a [[Star Space]]. Once the Star is bought, the Star Space moves to another location. Traditionally, twenty [[coin]]s are required to pay for these Stars, but some of the more recent titles in the series feature more unique ways for acquiring these precious items. For instance, in [[Snowflake Lake]], players receive certain amount of stars, but can use [[Chain Chomp]]s to steal these stars. During duels, Stars and coins can be wagered via choice (until ''[[Mario Party 6]]'') or by roulette (since ''[[Mario Party 7]]''). | ||
Additionally, at the end of each game, there is an option to retrieve [[Bonus Star (Mario Party)|Bonus Stars]] to increase the chances of winning the game. | Additionally, at the end of each game, there is an option to retrieve [[Bonus Star (Mario Party)|Bonus Stars]] to increase the chances of winning the game. | ||
[[File:Mp2 Results.png|thumb|200px|left|Star results being tallied up in ''[[Mario Party 2]]''.]] | |||
In ''[[Mario Party 6]]'', Stars have an additional function. If players finish a board match or play enough minigames, they receive stars. These stars can be traded for unlockables in the [[Star Bank]]. | In ''[[Mario Party 6]]'', Stars have an additional function. If players finish a board match or play enough minigames, they receive stars. These stars can be traded for unlockables in the [[Star Bank]]. | ||
The only games to break this trend of collecting stars to win the match are ''[[Mario Party 9]]'', ''[[Mario Party: Island Tour]]'', and ''[[Mario Party 10]]''. Instead of collecting Stars to become the Super Star, one must collect [[Mini Star]]s instead (or complete various other goals in ''Mario Party: Island Tour''. However, at the end of a party in ''Mario Party 9'', several Mini Stars combine into one Star when the game is determining the Super Star. | The only games to break this trend of collecting stars to win the match are ''[[Mario Party 9]]'', ''[[Mario Party: Island Tour]]'', and ''[[Mario Party 10]]''. Instead of collecting Stars to become the Super Star, one must collect [[Mini Star]]s instead (or complete various other goals in ''Mario Party: Island Tour''. However, at the end of a party in ''Mario Party 9'', several Mini Stars combine into one Star when the game is determining the Super Star. | ||
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Revision as of 20:53, November 15, 2014
Template:Articleabout Template:Item-infobox Stars are essential collectibles in the Mario Party series of games. They are most often found at a Star Space. Once the Star is bought, the Star Space moves to another location. Traditionally, twenty coins are required to pay for these Stars, but some of the more recent titles in the series feature more unique ways for acquiring these precious items. For instance, in Snowflake Lake, players receive certain amount of stars, but can use Chain Chomps to steal these stars. During duels, Stars and coins can be wagered via choice (until Mario Party 6) or by roulette (since Mario Party 7).
Additionally, at the end of each game, there is an option to retrieve Bonus Stars to increase the chances of winning the game.
In Mario Party 6, Stars have an additional function. If players finish a board match or play enough minigames, they receive stars. These stars can be traded for unlockables in the Star Bank.
The only games to break this trend of collecting stars to win the match are Mario Party 9, Mario Party: Island Tour, and Mario Party 10. Instead of collecting Stars to become the Super Star, one must collect Mini Stars instead (or complete various other goals in Mario Party: Island Tour. However, at the end of a party in Mario Party 9, several Mini Stars combine into one Star when the game is determining the Super Star. Template:BoxTop
