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Donkey Kong Bananza

Lagoon Layer Banana and Fossil Locations (SL 100-102)

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Lagoon Layer Collectibles

Lagoon Layer is the second layer in Donkey Kong Bananza. Check out where to find the locations of all Lagoon Layer Bananas, fossils, and other collectibles in this level!

Lagoon Layer Guides
Walkthrough Collectibles

List of Contents

Lagoon Layer Collectibles Overview

List of Collectibles

Banandium Gems Total: 56
・SL 100: 25
・SL 101: 25
・SL 102: 6
Fossils Total: 72
Ammonite Ammonite: 61
Anomalocaris Anomalocaris: 10
Whale Whale: 1
Checkpoints Total: 8
Challenges Total: 8

There are 56 bananas and 72 fossils available in Lagoon Layer.

Lagoon Layer Bananas

Banandium Gems Map Overview

SL 100
SL 101
SL 102
Collectible Map
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SL 100 Banana Locations

Checkbox Overworld View Map Location
01
First Crockoid Cracked Banandium Gem Overworld Location
First Crockoid Cracked Banandium Gem Map Location
3x Banandium Gem 3x Banandium Gem
First Crockoid Cracked

At the start of the Lagoon Layer.
02
Cave by the Cape Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Cave by the Cape

Dig beneath the puddle right at the start of Lagoon Layer. This Banandium Gem is slightly buried so you can tap R to detect it with Hand Slaps.
03
Lagoon Smashin
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem (Post-Game)
Lagoon Smashin' Stats

Smashintone's reward for destroying 5000 m3 of water terrain in the layer.
04
Bathing Banana Banandium Gem Overworld Location
Bathing Banana Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Bathing Banana

Found inside a cave found to the right of the checkpoint.
05
Shifty Smash Beyond the Wall Banandium Gem Overworld Location
Shifty Smash Beyond the Wall Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Shifty Smash Beyond the Wall

Hit the Shifty Smash Challenge to make a block appear behind the hill. Use the Boom Stone to create a hole and use another to destroy the block to get a Banandium Gem.
06
Battle Stoney, Grassy Goons Banandium Gem Overworld Location
Battle Stoney, Grassy Goons Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Battle Stoney, Grassy Goons

Enter the manhole and defeat the enemies.
07
A Nook behind Concrete Banandium Gem Overworld Location
A Nook behind Concrete Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
A Nook behind Concrete

Hidden in a nook behind a concrete wall with a gold fountain near the spinning concrete wall. Tap R to discern its location with Hand Slaps.
08
Battle Both Sides of the Bridge Banandium Gem Overworld Location
Battle Both Sides of the Bridge Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Battle Both Sides of the Bridge

Enter the manhole near Reservoir Hills and defeat six Antickoids.
09
Smash through the Floor Banandium Gem Overworld Location
Smash through the Floor Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Smash through the Floor

Wait for the enemy to hang above the concrete and hit it to make it drop the Boom Stone. Doing so will give you access to the area below where you can find a Banandium Gem.
10
Cranky
Cranky
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Cranky's Lagoon Rant

Listen to Cranky's rant to get a Banandium Gem. He can be found on the floating rock next to the spiraling pipes.
11
A Real Mouthful Banandium Gem Overworld Location
A Real Mouthful Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
A Real Mouthful

Found inside the mouth of the Donkey Kong-shaped rock formation.
12
Rest Stop on Roof Road Banandium Gem Overworld Location
Rest Stop on Roof Road Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Rest Stop on Roof Road

Found as part of Hangin' on Roof Road Challenge Course 1 after crossing the first set of obstacles.
13
Hidden on Roof Road Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Hidden on Roof Road

Found in Hangin' on Roof Road Challenge Course 1. In the final section where the walls approach from the left, turn left and punch through the oncoming walls to progress along the narrow mesh on the far end. At the end, drop off to the right and punch through the wall to find it.
14
At the End of Roof Road Banandium Gem Overworld Location
At the End of Roof Road Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
At the End of Roof Road

Found at the end of Hangin' on Roof Road Challenge Course 1.
15
Lakeside Low Road Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Lakeside Low Road

Found behind a dirt wall.
16
Battle Swarms among the Pillars Banandium Gem Overworld Location
Battle Swarms among the Pillars Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Battle Swarms among the Pillars

Enter the manhole near the water tank and defeat the enemies.
17
Follow the Voided Terrain Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Follow the Voided Terrain

Underneath the reservoir, follow the purple path underground and destroy the Void lightbulb. This will free the Banandium Gem found outside.
18
Fishin
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Fishin' for Bananas

Underneath the reservoir, dig around to find monkeys fishing. Use Dive Punch to get the Banandium Gem.
19
Rise and Rinse Banandium Gem Overworld Location
Rise and Rinse Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Rise and Rinse

In the large water reservoir, jump and punch down three times until you can reach the Banandium Gem.
20
Placed in a Pipe Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Placed in a Pipe

While on top of the spiraling pipes, jump down the half-slice pipe and follow the path to the Banandium Gem.
21
Shifty Smash Atop the Pipes Banandium Gem Overworld Location
Shifty Smash Atop the Pipes Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Shifty Smash Atop the Pipes

Activate the Shifty Smash Challenge on top of a spiral of pipes above one of the reservoirs. Earn this Banandium Gem by smashing through all of the terrain that appears with the help of the Barrel Cannons in under 20 seconds.
22
Battle Wings and the Wobbly Disc Banandium Gem Overworld Location
Battle Wings and the Wobbly Disc Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Battle Wings and the Wobbly Disc

Enter the manhole and defeat three Buzzoids.
23
Beyond the Cloudy Platforms Banandium Gem Overworld Location
Beyond the Cloudy Platforms Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Beyond the Cloudy Platforms

Throw rocks at the cloudy platforms to fill them in with material you can stand on. Cross and get the Banandium Gem before they disappear again.
24
Blasting for the Banana Banandium Gem Overworld Location
Blasting for the Banana Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Blasting for the Banana

Found across a pool filled with Boom Rock bombs. Cross the pool from the sides or throw a chunk at the bombs to clear the area and reach the Banandium Gem.
25
Lagoon Chip Exchange Banandium Gem Overworld Location
Lagoon Chip Exchange Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem (Post-Game)
Lagoon Chip Exchange

Buy with Banandium Chips to get a Gem. The price will vary depending on how many you have purchased from other layers. You only need to exchange once for the collectible to count.

SL 101 Banana Locations

Checkbox Overworld View Map Location
26
Landed in Salvager
Landed in Salvager
3x Banandium Gem 3x Banandium Gem
Landed in Salvager's Landing

Found at the top of the hill near a bridge in Salvager's Landing.
27
Shifty Smash A Wall Hanging in Air Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Shifty Smash A Wall Hanging in Air

Starting from the Warp Gong on Salvager's Landing, hop on to the green platform close to it and activate the Shifty Smash Challenge. You just need to grab Boom Rocks and throw it at the wall until it's destroyed to get the Gem.
28
On the Ceiling of the Floor Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
On the Ceiling of the Floor

After raising the water level three times in SL 101, swim under the rocky platform and punch upwards to get the Banandium Gem.
29
Over the Thorny Path Banandium Gem Overworld Location
Over the Thorny Path Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Over the Thorny Path

Found inside Thorn-Choked Conveyor Challenge Course. Cross the thorny vines on the ground to reach it.
30
Into the Thorny Nook Banandium Gem Overworld Location
Into the Thorny Nook Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Into the Thorny Nook

Found inside Thorn-Choked Conveyor Challenge Course. Found inside a small room with plants.
31
Through the Thorny Walls Banandium Gem Overworld Location
Through the Thorny Walls Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Through the Thorny Walls

Found at the end of Thorn-Choked Conveyor Challenge Course.
32
The Salvager
The Salvager
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
The Salvager's Stash

To the right of the clothing shop is a small hut. Look to the side to find an opening with a hole you can fall down into. The Banandium Gem is inside.
33
Battle Concrete-Wall Clash Banandium Gem Overworld Location
Battle Concrete-Wall Clash Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Battle Concrete-Wall Clash

Enter the manhole near Salvager's Landing and defeat two Crockoids.
34
Up, Over, and Across Banandium Gem Overworld Location
Up, Over, and Across Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Up, Over, and Across

Found at the end of Orangu-Hang Highway.
35
Within the Fast-Growing Grass Banandium Gem Overworld Location
Within the Fast-Growing Grass Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Within the Fast-Growing Grass

After raising the water level three times in SL 101, swim towards the green shrub and hang from the grates under the walkway to reach the Banandium Gem.
36
Hangin
3x Banandium Gem 3x Banandium Gem
Hangin' on Orangu-Hang Highway!

From SL 100, climb up the large green reservoir and destroy the large Void Stake on top. You can clear the concrete on the path from a nearby Boomrock source. When the Void Stake is cleared, dive down into SL 101 to get these gems.
37
Concrete Wall on the Moving Floor Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Concrete Wall on the Moving Floor

In the section where you throw the Boom Rock at the concrete pillar, turn back and look up to find an Ammonite Fossil on the wall above. Throw the Boom Rock at it to break it, then take out the enemy on top of the Boom Rock with a jump and down punch. Roll and jump off the top of the Boom Rock pillar to get up onto the wall, and inside find another concrete wall you can break. Throw a Boom Rock at the wall to find this Banandium Gem on the other side.
38
Outskirts of Fishing Village Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Outskirts of Fishing Village

Hang from the nets and navigate through the moving buildings to reach the Banandium Gem.
39
Crossed to the Kong Elder
Crossed to the Kong Elder
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Crossed to the Kong Elder's Court

Found with story progression.
40
The Ship Stern
The Ship Stern
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
The Ship Stern's Snack

Found behind the ship.
41
Past the First Scrappin
Past the First Scrappin
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem (Post-Game)
Past the First Scrappin' Ground

During the Kong Elder's Rehearsal, defeat the spiked-concrete Crockoid sitting on top of the concrete platform.
42
Lure and Destroy! Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem (Post-Game)
Lure and Destroy!

During the Kong Elder's Rehearsal, punch the blue button so that the moving platforms where the Crockoids are standing on are pushed all the way to the opposite side, then quickly jump on the explosive pad and Dive Punch once the platforms are all aligned at the middle.
43
Past the Second Scrappin
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem (Post-Game)
Past the Second Scrappin' Ground

During the Kong Elder's Rehearsal, bait the centipede enemies close to DK then punch the bombs to blow them up.
44
Lift and Destroy! Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem (Post-Game)
Lift and Destroy!

During the Kong Elder's Rehearsal, tear off a chunk of the ground and throw it at the floating platform to bring it down on the centipede's body.
45
Past the Third Scrappin
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem (Post-Game)
Past the Third Scrappin' Ground

During the Kong Elder's Rehearsal, wait for the platform turns into concrete, then bait the enemy into hopping on you then move away so that they gradually destroy the platform they are standing on.
46
Wallop and Destroy! Banandium Gem Overworld Location
Wallop and Destroy! Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem (Post-Game)
Wallop and Destroy!

During the Kong Elder's Rehearsal, bait the two hopping enemies into the middle area so that the walls will slam down on them.
47
Past the Fourth Scrappin
Past the Fourth Scrappin
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem (Post-Game)
Past the Fourth Scrappin' Ground

During the Kong Elder's Rehearsal, defeat the two circular enemies in the right area behind the yellow wall. You'll need to use your Charge Punch to destroy their outer shells to reveal the gold enemy inside.
48
Launch and Destroy! Banandium Gem Overworld Location
Launch and Destroy! Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem (Post-Game)
Launch and Destroy!

During the Kong Elder's Rehearsal, stand under the enemy and punch up using the X Button just as the rolling bomb enemies approach you.
49
Bounce and Destroy! Banandium Gem Overworld Location
Bounce and Destroy! Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem (Post-Game)
Bounce and Destroy!

During the Kong Elder's Rehearsal, carefully line up and punch a steel ball so that shoots up and destroys the concrete platform that the enemies are standing on.
50
Past the Fifth Scrappin
Past the Fifth Scrappin
3x Banandium Gem 3x Banandium Gem (Post-Game)
Past the Fifth Scrappin' Ground

Reward for completing the Kong Elder's Rehearsal

SL 102 Banana Locations

Checkbox Overworld View Map Location
51
Dipped into Chimpy Channel! Banandium Gem Overworld Location
Dipped into Chimpy Channel! Banandium Gem Map Location
3x Banandium Gem 3x Banandium Gem
Dipped into Chimpy Channel!

Found with story progression.
52
Pop and Destroy Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Pop and Destroy

Found inside Kong Bananza Pop Party Challenge Course 3. Pop all five balloons. One of the balloons is found blow the spinning platform inside the building; break through the floor to find it.
53
Atop the Concrete Roof Banandium Gem Overworld Location
Atop the Concrete Roof Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Atop the Concrete Roof

Found at the end of Kong Bananza Pop Party Challenge Course 3.
54
Hung from the Ceiling Banandium Gem Overworld Location
Hung from the Ceiling Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Hung from the Ceiling

Found inside Kong Bananza Pop Party Challenge Course 3. Found at th ceiling inside a building,
55
Shipwrecked Treasure Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem
Shipwrecked Treasure

Found behind a stone wall inside the shipwreck.
56
Lagoon Hide-and-Seek Banandium Gem Map Location
1x Banandium Gem 1x Banandium Gem (Post-Game)
Lagoon Hide-and-Seek

Find all four Fractones hiding around the Sinkhole. It is recommended to to use the Elephant Bananza to find them quickly.

Banandium Gems List and Locations

Lagoon Layer Fossils

SL 100
SL 101
SL 102
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SL 100 Fossil Locations

Checkbox Overworld View Map Location

Ammonite 1 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 1

Hidden behind a gray slate wall in a cave along the western ledge as you climb up the first hill in the Lagoon Layer.

Ammonite 2 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 2 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 2

Partially exposed and can be found on the way up the first hill in the Lagoon Layer.

Ammonite 3 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 3 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 3

In the puddle next to the magnet-fishing Salvager Monkey saying Won't be catchin any bananas here.

Ammonite 4 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 4 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 4

Partially exposed and visible on the side of a wall high above the ground. Throw a Boomrock at it to destroy the wall and collect the Ammonite that falls.

Ammonite 5 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 5 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 5

Embedded in a rotating concrete wall as you follow the path beyond the Reservoir Bank. Throw a Boomrock to dislodge this Ammonite.

Ammonite 6 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 6

Hidden behind a gray slate wall, there is a long cave filled with Peekaboopoid enemies. The Ammonite can be found at the deepest point of the cave.

Ammonite 7 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 7 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 7

Partially exposed along the western walls near the southern-most point of Lagoon Layer. It will be among some mushroom growths.

Ammonite 8 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 8 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 8

Inside a little cave in the mountainside near the lake with an arch. You can dig for it.

Ammonite 9 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 9 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 9

Stuck on a concrete slab on a mountainside near the red and green area.

Ammonite 13 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 13 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 13

Throw Boom Rock at it to reach it.

Ammonite 14 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 14 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 14

Cliff Side

Ammonite 15 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 15 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 15

Dig down where there is a divot in the ground above to find a hidden room.

Ammonite 19 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 19 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 19

A little north from the starting point, near the cliff

Ammonite 21 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 21 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 21

The side of the cliff below the boulder

Ammonite 23 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 23 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 23

Can be obtained if you do a a dive punch underwater.

Ammonite 24 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 24 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 24

Behind the waterfall

Ammonite 25 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 25 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 25

Near the cliff on the north side of the map

Ammonite 26 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 26 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 26

Deep in the rock cavity

Ammonite 27 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 27 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 27

On top of plants near water

Ammonite 28 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 28 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 28

Beyond the wall where the gold bars are buried

Ammonite 29 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 29 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 29

Near the Ruins Challenge

Ammonite 30 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 30 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 30

Southeast of the Ruins Challenge, dig down the highest point of the hill.

Ammonite 31 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 31 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 31

Destroy the wall near the "Reservoir Hills" warp point.

Ammonite 32 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 32 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 32

From the warp point "Reservoir Hills" to the north of the map, located at the base of the Monkey Head rock formation with the shrine.

Ammonite 33 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 33 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 33

Break the wall, should be right next to another Ammonite Fossil.

Ammonite 34 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 34 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 34

Break the wall, should be right next to another Ammonite Fossil.

Ammonite 35 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 35 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 35

Punch through the wall just behind the Architone, and you'll find the fossil.

Ammonite 36 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 36 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 36

Behind a concrete wall under a sparkling deposit.

Ammonite 37 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 37 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 37

Behind a rock

Ammonite 39 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 39 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 39

Under the bridge

Ammonite 40 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 40 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 40

The dig a hole halfway up the cliff and keep digging until you reach it.

Ammonite 52 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 52 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 52

On the side of the wall near the Reservoir Bank warp point.

Ammonite 53 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 53 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 53

Dig down to where there are three boulders beyond the concrete wall.

Ammonite 54 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 54 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 54

Beyond the wall on the side of the cliff

Ammonite 55 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 55 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 55

The end of a hole dug from the top to the bottom of a rocky mountain

Ammonite 56 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 56 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 56

Beyond the broken wall halfway up the cliff

Ammonite 57 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 57 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 57

On the side of the big rock

Anomalocaris 1 Fossil Overworld Location
Anomalocaris 1 Fossil Map Location
Anomalocaris Fossil Anomalocaris Fossil
Anomalocaris 1

Embedded on the cliffside near the Reservoir Bank Checkpoint.

Anomalocaris 3 Fossil Overworld Location
Anomalocaris 3 Fossil Map Location
Anomalocaris Fossil Anomalocaris Fossil
Anomalocaris 3

Look for bubbles at the edge of the area with the large pipe and throw an explosive chunk at the Fossil to get it.

Anomalocaris 4 Fossil Overworld Location
Anomalocaris 4 Fossil Map Location
Anomalocaris Fossil Anomalocaris Fossil
Anomalocaris 4

Enter the flooded cave near the large pipe through an opening at the edge of the map to immediately find this Fossil.

Anomalocaris 5 Fossil Overworld Location
Anomalocaris 5 Fossil Map Location
Anomalocaris Fossil Anomalocaris Fossil
Anomalocaris 5

Beneath the floating rock near Reservoir Hills. Throw chunks at the prismatic blocks to reach the platform and dig from the top to reach the Fossil.

Anomalocaris 8 Fossil Overworld Location
Anomalocaris 8 Fossil Map Location
Anomalocaris Fossil Anomalocaris Fossil
Anomalocaris 8

Climb to the top of the large pipe and destroy the clay wall blocking the opening to find the Fossil.

Anomalocaris 9 Fossil Overworld Location
Anomalocaris 9 Fossil Map Location
Anomalocaris Fossil Anomalocaris Fossil
Anomalocaris 9

Enter the cave beneath the large pipe area and follow the trail until you find a seal. Break the seal to reveal the Fossil on the wall.

SL 101 Fossil Locations

Checkbox Overworld View Map Location

Ammonite 10 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 10 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 10

From the checkpoint, head right towards green platforms with a steel crate on them. Drop down the lower red cliff, should be near another Ammonite fossil.

Ammonite 11 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 11 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 11

From the checkpoint, head right towards green platforms with a steel crate on them. Drop down the higher red cliff, should be near another Ammonite fossil.

Ammonite 12 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 12 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 12

From the checkpoint, head southwest towards a small plateau. Dig up the plateau to reveal the fossil.

Ammonite 16 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 16 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 16

From the warp point "Ceiling Road", break the concrete wall and proceed forward.

Ammonite 17 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 17 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 17

On the wall at the far end of the passageway containing Concrete Wall on the Moving Floor.

Ammonite 18 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 18 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 18

On the platform with the giant record. After unlocking the Kong Bananza, you can return here and break it with your Charge Punch.

Ammonite 22 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 22

From the warp point "Elder Square", go through the giant container

Ammonite 41 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 41

Beyond the wire fence on the outskirts of the village

Ammonite 42 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 42 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 42

On top of a pylon near the Junk Fishing Village

Ammonite 43 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 43 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 43

On top of a big rock

Ammonite 44 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 44 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 44

On top of the stone pillar

Ammonite 45 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 45 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 45

Near the area below the barrels after passing through the wire mesh

Ammonite 46 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 46 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 46

Near the area below the barrels after passing through the wire mesh

Ammonite 47 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 47 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 47

Behind the Elder

Ammonite 48 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 48 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 48

Back of the container

Ammonite 49 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 49 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 49

Just before crossing the bridge

Ammonite 50 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 50 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 50

Digging up grass near the Junk Fishing Village warp point.

Ammonite 51 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 51 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 51

Inside the Junk Fishing Village

Ammonite 58 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 58 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 58

Near the Junk Fishing Village warp point.

Ammonite 59 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 59 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 59

The side of a rock hidden by two boats

Ammonite 60 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 60 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 60

Under the Two Boats

Ammonite 61 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 61 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 61

Grabbing the net, we move forward

Anomalocaris 6 Fossil Overworld Location
Anomalocaris 6 Fossil Map Location
Anomalocaris Fossil Anomalocaris Fossil
Anomalocaris 6

In Salvager's Landing, go to the area with the Lil Eelevator and throw a chunk at the prismatic block to create a bridge to the Fossil.

Anomalocaris 7 Fossil Overworld Location
Anomalocaris 7 Fossil Map Location
Anomalocaris Fossil Anomalocaris Fossil
Anomalocaris 7

Located behind the Style Shop in Salvager's Landing.

Anomalocaris 10 Fossil Overworld Location
Anomalocaris 10 Fossil Map Location
Anomalocaris Fossil Anomalocaris Fossil
Anomalocaris 10

Go to the back of the containers at the Elder Court to find the Fossil.

Whale 1 Fossil Overworld Location
Whale 1 Fossil Map Location
Whale Fossil Whale Fossil
Whale 1

Look for a crater at the outskirts of SL 100 and perform a plunging punch at the center to reach SL 101. Ahead will be a rope mechanism that will take you to where the Whale Fossil is.

SL 102 Fossil Locations

Checkbox Overworld View Map Location

Ammonite 20 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 20 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 20

Near where you arrived on B102

Ammonite 38 Fossil Overworld Location
Ammonite 38 Fossil Map Location
Ammonite Fossil Ammonite Fossil
Ammonite 38

On top of the stone pillar at SL 102

Anomalocaris 2 Fossil Overworld Location
Anomalocaris 2 Fossil Map Location
Anomalocaris Fossil Anomalocaris Fossil
Anomalocaris 2

From the edge of the cliff, jump off and move back towards the wall to land inside a hidden cave. Use Kong Bananza's Charge Punch to break open the fossil.

All Fossil Locations

Lagoon Layer Checkpoints

All Checkpoint Locations

Checkbox Overworld View Map Location

Ape Cape Checkpoint Overworld Location
Ape Cape Checkpoint Map Location
Ape Cape Checkpoint (SL 100)
Drop down from the Ingot Isle Sinkhole. This is where you will land.

Reservoir Hills Checkpoint Overworld Location
Reservoir Hills Checkpoint Map Location
Reservoir Hills Checkpoint (SL 100)
After destroying the first concrete tower, talk to the monkey on the island. Climb the metal tower next to him, then cross through the mesh. Jump into the Barrel Cannon at the end and it will take you to the Reservoir Bank Checkpoint.

Reservoir Bank Checkpoint Overworld Location
Reservoir Bank Checkpoint Map Location
Reservoir Bank Checkpoint (SL 100)
On the other side of the hill from Ape Cape, near where some Salvager Monkeys are busy.

Salvager
Salvager
Salvager's Landing Checkpoint (SL 101)
Jump down after destroying the Reservoir Void Stake.

Orangu-Hang Highway Checkpoint Overworld Location
Orangu-Hang Highway Checkpoint Map Location
Orangu-Hang Highway Checkpoint (SL 101)
Jump down after destroying the Water Tank Hill Void Stake.

Elder Court Checkpoint Overworld Location
Elder Court Checkpoint Map Location
Elder Court Checkpoint (SL 101)
After destroying the concrete tower by Orangu-Hang Highway, drop down on the bridge to the Elder Court.

Chimpy Channel Checkpoint Overworld Location
Chimpy Channel Checkpoint Map Location
Chimpy Channel Checkpoint (SL 102)
Destroy the Void Stake inside the shipping bin behind the Elder Court. This is where you will land.

Sinkhole SL102 Checkpoint Overworld Location
Sinkhole SL102 Checkpoint Map Location
Sinkhole SL102 Checkpoint (SL 102)
Revealed after defeating Peekabruiser and destroying the Void Stake

All Checkpoint Locations

Warp Gong Location

Layer Overworld View Map Location
SL 101
Salvager
Salvager
Salvager's Landing Warp Gong
Found behind the Salvager's Landing entrance.

How to Teeleport: Fast Travel Guide

Lagoon Layer Challenges

All Challenge Locations

Layer Overworld View Map Location
SL 100
Lagoon Layer Battle Challenge 1 Challenge Course Ruin Overworld Location
Lagoon Layer Battle Challenge 1 Map Location
Crockoid x3
Lagoon Layer Battle Challenge 1

Found near the large spinning concrete structure. Punch downward to enter the Challenge Ruin.
SL 100
Lagoon Layer Battle Challenge 2 Challenge Course Ruin Overworld Location
Lagoon Layer Battle Challenge 2 Map Location
Antickoid x6
Lagoon Layer Battle Challenge 2

SL100
Lagoon Layer Battle Challenge 3 Challenge Course Ruin Overworld Location
Lagoon Layer Battle Challenge 3 Map Location
Peekaboopoid x50
Lagoon Layer Battle Challenge 3

Located on a ledge east of the large reservoir. You will have to clear the Void Seals to access this course.
SL100
Lagoon Layer Battle Challenge 4 Challenge Course Ruin Overworld Location
Lagoon Layer Battle Challenge 4 Map Location
Buzzoid x3
Lagoon Layer Battle Challenge 4

Found behind the rock wall near the large water basin. You will have to clear the Void Seals to access this course.
SL 101
Lagoon Layer Battle Challenge 5 Challenge Course Ruin Overworld Location
Lagoon Layer Battle Challenge 5 Map Location
Crockoid x2
Lagoon Layer Battle Challenge 5

Found in Salvager's Landing a few steps north from where you land from the top. Punch downward to access the ruins.
SL 100
Lagoon Layer Challenge Course 1 Challenge Course Ruin Overworld Location
Lagoon Layer Challenge Course 1 Map Location
Hangin' on Roof Road
Lagoon Layer Challenge Course 1

Found by the large stone face sculpture. You will have to clear the Void Seals to access this course.
SL 101
Lagoon Layer Challenge Course 2 Challenge Course Ruin Overworld Location
Lagoon Layer Challenge Course 2 Map Location
Thorn-Choked Conveyor
Lagoon Layer Challenge Course 2

Found in Salvager's Landing north from where you land from the top. Punch the wall to access the ruins.
SL 100
Lagoon Layer Challenge Course 3 Challenge Course Ruin Overworld Location
Lagoon Layer Challenge Course 3 Map Location
Kong Bananza: Pop Party
Lagoon Layer Challenge Course 3

List of Challenges

Bonus Stage Location

Layer Overworld View Map Location
SL 100
Smashing for Gold Map Location
Smashing for Gold
In Reservoir Hills, hand slap the boom rock platform to raise it. Pull a chunk of boom rock and toss it at the concrete wall.

All Bonus Stage Locations

Lagoon Layer Shops

Lagoon Layer Style Shop

Style Shop Locations

Layer Overworld View Map Location
SL 101
Salvager
Salvager
Salvager's Landing Style Shop
Found in the fishing village near Salvager's Landing.
SL 102
Lagoon Layer Sinkhole Style Shop Style Shop Overworld Location
Lagoon Layer Sinkhole Style Shop Map Location
Lagoon Layer Sinkhole Style Shop
Appears by the sinkhole after defeating Peekabruiser.

Available Outfits

Name Type Cost Effect
Treasure TieTreasure Tie Neckwear
Anomalocaris 1
 Increases the chance a treasure chest will appear as you destroy terrain by 10 percent.
Leaf-Green FurLeaf-Green Fur Fur Color
Ammonite 5
 Vibrant as a tree full of leaves in early summer.
Aqua-Blue FurAqua-Blue Fur Fur Color
Ammonite 10
 Cool and calming, like a dip in a tranquil lagoon.
Red BritchesRed Britches Britches
Ammonite 1
 Increases your swimming speed by 10 percent.
SwimminSwimmin' Britches Britches
Ammonite 5
 Increases your swimming speed by 15 percent.
Cyan Lagoon VestCyan Lagoon Vest Pauline Outfits
Ammonite 5
 Expands your sonar range during a Bananza by 20 percent.
Lilac Lagoon VestLilac Lagoon Vest Pauline Outfits
Ammonite 5
 Expands your sonar range during a Bananza by 20 percent.
Green Lagoon VestGreen Lagoon Vest Pauline Outfits
Ammonite 10
 Expands your sonar range during a Bananza by 20 percent.

All Style Shop Locations

Stuff Shop Location

Layer Overworld View Map Location
SL 101
Salvager
Salvager
Salvager's Landing Stuff Shop
Post Game Only
Found near the Style Shop at the village in Salvager's Landing.

All Stuff Shop Locations

Chip Exchange Location

Layer Overworld View Map Location
SL 101
Salvager
Salvager
Salvager's Landing Chip Exchange
Post Game Only
Found near the Style Shop at the village in Salvager's Landing.

How to Farm Banandium Chips

Lagoon Layer Void Stakes

Void Stake Locations

Layer Overworld View Map Location
SL 100
Sublayer 100 Void Stake Void Stake Overworld Location
Sublayer 100 Void Stake Map Location
Sublayer 100 Void Stake
Defeat the enemy to obtain the Key which unlocks the Void Stake
SL 100
Orangu-Hang Highway Void Stake Void Stake Overworld Location
Orangu-Hang Highway Void Stake Map Location
Orangu-Hang Highway Void Stake
Climb the green structure and destroy the Void Stake at the top to unlock the passage
SL 100
Reservoir Bank Void Stake Void Stake Overworld Location
Reservoir Bank Void Stake Map Location
Reservoir Bank Void Stake
Climb up the rightside of the path by Reservoir Bank. Look for a hill with a rock formation forming a circle. Down Punch on the middle to get to the Void Stake.
SL 101
Sublayer 101 Void Stake Void Stake Overworld Location
Sublayer 101 Void Stake Map Location
Sublayer 101 Void Stake
Found at the end of the shipping crate to the right of the Elder. Use Charge Punch to break concrete walls along the way.
SL 102
Sinkhole SL102 Void Stake Void Stake Overworld Location
Sinkhole SL102 Void Stake Map Location
Sinkhole SL102 Void Stake
Revealed after defeating Peekabruiser

All Void Stake Locations

Cranky Kong Location

Near the Large Pipe in SL 100

Map / Overworld Image Video Directions
Cranky Kong 1 Cranky Kong Map Location

In SL100, head to the highest central peak near the green pipe cluster.

All 17 Cranky Kong Locations

Lagoon Layer Getaways

All Getaway Locations

Map Location Overworld Image
Getaway 1 Getaway Map Location
Lagoon Layer (SL 100) 		Getaway 1 Getaway Overworld Image
Ape Cape Getaway
Post Game Only
Getaway 2 Getaway Map Location
Lagoon Layer (SL 100) 		Getaway 2 Getaway Overworld Image
Reservoir Getaway
Post Game Only
Getaway 3 Getaway Map Location
Lagoon Layer (SL 100) 		Getaway 3 Getaway Overworld Image
Water Tank Getaway
Post Game Only
Getaway 4 Getaway Map Location
Lagoon Layer (SL 100) 		Getaway 4 Getaway Overworld Image
Salvager's Landing Getaway
Post Game Only
Getaway 5 Getaway Map Location
Lagoon Layer (SL 100) 		Getaway 5 Getaway Overworld Image
Container Getaway
Post Game Only
Getaway 6 Getaway Map Location
Lagoon Layer (SL 100) 		Getaway 6 Getaway Overworld Image
Lakebed Getaway
Post Game Only

Getaway Guide: All Getaway Locations

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Layers and Levels
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Hilltop Layer Hilltop Layer Canyon Layer Canyon Layer
The Divide The Divide Freezer Layer Freezer Layer
Forest Layer Forest Layer The JunctionThe Junction
Resort LayerResort Layer Tempest LayerTempest Layer
Landfill Layer Landfill Layer Racing Layer Racing Layer
Radiance LayerRadiance Layer Groove LayerGroove Layer
Feast LayerFeast Layer Forbidden Layer partialForbidden Layer
Planet CorePlanet Core DK Island LayerDK Island

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