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[[File:YSDS_BabyCoin.JPG|thumb|The Baby Mario 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'']]
[[File:YIDS-Character Coin Screenshot.png|thumb|left|A Baby Mario Coin in the level [[Six-Face Sal's Fort]] in ''Yoshi's Island DS'']]
'''Character coins''',<ref>{{cite|title=''Yoshi's Island DS'' instruction booklet|page=13|date=2006|publisher=Nintendo of America|author=Nintendo|language=en-us}}</ref> also called '''baby coins''',<ref>{{cite|author=Williams, Drew|date=November 6, 2006|title=''Yoshi's Island DS'' Player's Guide|page=6|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us|isbn=1-59812-016-6}}</ref> are [[coin]]s that the [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]]s can collect in ''[[Yoshi's Island DS]]''. A character coin can be collected by a Yoshi only if the baby on the Yoshi's back is the baby 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 39 character coins in the game are evenly distributed as '''[[Baby Mario]] Coins''',<ref name=NP>{{cite|author=Williams, Drew|date=November 6, 2006|title=''Yoshi's Island DS'' Player's Guide|page=12|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us|isbn=1-59812-016-6}}</ref> '''[[Baby Peach]] Coins''',<ref name=NP/> and '''[[Baby DK]] Coins'''.<ref name=NP/>
'''Character coins''',<ref>{{cite|title=''Yoshi's Island DS'' instruction booklet|page=13|date=2006|publisher=Nintendo of America|author=Nintendo|language=en-us}}</ref> also called '''baby coins''',<ref>{{cite|author=Williams, Drew|date=November 6, 2006|title=''Yoshi's Island DS'' Player's Guide|page=6|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us|isbn=1-59812-016-6}}</ref> are [[coin]]s that the [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]]s can collect in ''[[Yoshi's Island DS]]''. A character coin can be collected by a Yoshi only if the baby on the Yoshi's back is the baby 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 39 character coins in the game are evenly distributed as '''[[Baby Mario]] Coins''',<ref name=NP>{{cite|author=Williams, Drew|date=November 6, 2006|title=''Yoshi's Island DS'' Player's Guide|page=12|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us|isbn=1-59812-016-6}}</ref> '''[[Baby Peach]] Coins''',<ref name=NP/> and '''[[Baby DK]] Coins'''.<ref name=NP/>


==Baby Mario Coins==
Character coins appear in the following [[level]]s:
[[File:YIDS-Character Coin Screenshot.png|frame|A Baby Mario Coin in the level [[Six-Face Sal's Fort]]]]
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;Baby Mario Coins
*[[Ba-dum BUM!|1-1]]
*[[Ba-dum BUM!|1-1]]
*[[Castle of the Big Burt Bros.|1-4]]
*[[Castle of the Big Burt Bros.|1-4]]
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*[[Rompin', Stompin' Chomps|5-1]]
*[[Rompin', Stompin' Chomps|5-1]]
*[[Find the Number Ball!|5-5]]
*[[Find the Number Ball!|5-5]]
 
;Baby Peach Coins
==Baby Peach Coins==
*[[Hit the M Blocks!|1-2]]
*[[Hit the M Blocks!|1-2]]
*[[Mario's Fleet Feet|1-3]]
*[[Mario's Fleet Feet|1-3]]
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*[[Spear Guys' Village Found!|5-3]]
*[[Spear Guys' Village Found!|5-3]]
*[[The Fort of Moltz the Very Goonie|5-4]]
*[[The Fort of Moltz the Very Goonie|5-4]]
 
;Baby DK Coins
==Baby DK Coins==
*[[Baby Mario and Baby Peach: Dynamic Duo|1-7]]
*[[Baby Mario and Baby Peach: Dynamic Duo|1-7]]
*[[Underground Mysteries|2-2]]
*[[Underground Mysteries|2-2]]
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*[[Find the Number Ball!|5-6]]
*[[Find the Number Ball!|5-6]]
*[[Superhard Acrobatics!|5-7]]
*[[Superhard Acrobatics!|5-7]]
}}


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==

Revision as of 12:00, June 22, 2024

It has been requested that this article be rewritten and expanded to include more information. Reason: Include more detail on each individual coin's location

A Baby Mario Coin
The Baby Mario Coin artwork as it appears in Yoshi's Island DS
A Baby Mario Coin in the level Six-Face Sal's Fort
A Baby Mario Coin in the level Six-Face Sal's Fort 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. A character coin can be collected by a Yoshi only if the baby on the Yoshi's back is the baby 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 39 character coins in the game are evenly distributed as Baby Mario Coins,[3] Baby Peach Coins,[3] and Baby DK Coins.[3]

Character coins appear in the following levels:

Baby Mario Coins
Baby Peach Coins
Baby DK Coins

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Danish Personmønt[?] Person coin
Finnish Hahmokolikko[?] Character coin
Italian Moneta personaggio[4] Character coin
Swedish Figurmynt[?] Character coin

Trivia

References

  1. ^ Nintendo (2006). Yoshi's Island DS instruction booklet. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 13.
  2. ^ Williams, Drew (November 6, 2006). Yoshi's Island DS Player's Guide. Nintendo of America (American English). ISBN 1-59812-016-6. Page 6.
  3. ^ a b c Williams, Drew (November 6, 2006). Yoshi's Island DS Player's Guide. Nintendo of America (American English). ISBN 1-59812-016-6. Page 12.
  4. ^ Nintendo (2006). Yoshi's Island DS European manual. Nintendo of Europe (Italian). Page 64.