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Super Mario Odysseywas a huge hit for the Nintendo Switch. Its long gameplay time, hidden secrets, and engaging mechanics make for a well-rounded and fun experience. It’s also a substantial collectathon, with a myriad of items to track down, some of which are very easy to overlook.Purple coins are found in every world and are an exclusive currency for that particular kingdom. These can buy hats, costumes, and various other items. Completionists will enjoy the challenge of nabbing them all, and purchasing fun collectibles with them along the way.
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After traversing the Cascade Kingdom, a chilly sandscape is your next stop, full of colorful houses, characters, and a lot of red sand.The vibrant and fun-filled Sand Kingdomalso boasts some tricky foes, but more importantly, it’s full of purple coins. Aside from the small town in the middle, there’s a whole landscape to explore.The Sand Kingdom in particular offers 100 purple coins to collect, so there’s no time to waste! Here’s how to find every single one, from the ice caves to the town’s fountain.
Tostarena Town
Accessing the power line requires Cappy! Throw Cappy at the base of the power line to get onto it.
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Rocket Bonus Area
Using the rocket, you can access the bonus area of the Sand Kingdom.This is located on top of a building, accessible via the power line. From there, even more clusters of purple coins await!
Tostarena Ruins
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Going into the hole in the corner of the Ruins (through the gap in the gate) leads to the ice cave, where more purple coins can be found.
Poison Areas
After exiting the ice cave, jump onto the lion to ride it and unlock the ability to walk over poison.Yet more purple coins await in these treacherous areas.
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Ice Cave 2
After escaping the tunnel, head right under it and into this hole. This leads to the next ice cave, where more purple coins will be found.
Going directly left from the Odyssey’s landing spot will lead to the Oasis. The last of the kingdom’s purple coins are found here: there are four of them under the water.
How To Use The Sand Kingdom’s Purple Coins
With all that coin collecting over with, what’s left? Spending them!Heading to the Crazy Cap Store right at the front of town allows you to buy exclusive items with all those coins. Get a cowboy hat, a sphinx for your ship, or even a poncho to wear around. With all the coins, you may get everything in the shop. Have fun and happy styling!
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