World 3 (New Super Mario Bros.)
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| World 3 | |
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| Game | New Super Mario Bros. |
| Level(s) | 9 |
| << List of worlds >> ** | |
- “If you don't find the alternate exit in World 2, you'll find yourself in the tropical landscape of World 3. But don't expect to be lounging on the beach -- this world is far from paradise!”
- —Official website
World 3 is third main world in the game New Super Mario Bros. This world features a large beach-covered island, with many ocean- and beach-themed levels featuring Cheep-Cheeps, as well as the first Ghost House in the game. World 3 has a total of eleven exits, and the boss of the world is the Cheepskipper. After the completion of this world, the player instantly gains access to World 5. World 3 can be skipped if the player gains access to World 4 by defeating Mummipokey, the boss of World 2, in mini form.
The following enemies make their first appearance in World 3:
Levels[edit]
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World 3-1 | The first level in World 3 takes place underwater. Cheep-Chomps appear here for the first time in the series and make their only appearance in this game. |
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World 3-A | This level is the first secret level in World 3. It introduces Skeeters. |
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World 3-2 | This is the second level in the world, and mostly takes place on tilting mushrooms. It has a red-flag exit which unlocks a different path that leads to World 3-B. |
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World 3-B | This is the second secret level in the world. A level high in the sky, it is made entirely out of pipes. |
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World 3-C | This is the third and final secret level in the world. Completing it leads directly to the world's castle. |
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World 3- Tower |
This is the third tower in the game. Most of this tower is spent climbing on fences. |
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World 3-3 | This level takes place underwater. It is the only appearance of Bloopers. |
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World 3- Ghost House |
This level is the first Ghost House in the game. |
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World 3- Warp Cannon |
This island and mountain-themed area can be unlocked by using the red-flag exit in World 3-Ghost House. If the player enters the Warp Cannon, they will be taken to World 6. To the right of the Warp Cannon is a Roulette Block.
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World 3- Castle |
This level is the third castle level in the game, and the last level in World 3. Much of the level consists of avoiding Skewers. At the end, Mario must fight a giant fish. |
