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Landfill Layer is the eleventh layer in Donkey Kong Bananza. Check out where to find the locations of all Landfill Layer Bananas, fossils, and other collectibles in this level!
| Landfill Layer Guides | |
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| Walkthrough | Collectibles |
List of Contents
| Banandium Gems | Total: 27 |
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| Fossils | Total: 30
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| Checkpoints | Total: 6 |
| Challenges | Total: 6 |
There are 27 bananas and 30 fossils available in Landfill Layer.
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Climb the concrete walls to the left of the initial starting point of Landfill Layer, to find the Gem on a platform above. |
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Found with story progression. |
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Teeleport to Forgotten Pit Entry and dig a hole at the center enough to give the Bloomintone some light. |
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Found at the end of Mazy Cave Pop Party Challenge Course 1. |
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Found inside Mazy Cave Pop Party Challenge Course 1. |
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Found inside Mazy Cave Pop Party Challenge Course 1. |
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Buried near Void bombs. Move away once Void bombs are triggered to avoid taking damage. |
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Found attached to the bottom of a platform moving up and down. |
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Complete the Shifty Smash Challenge by digging down, avoiding the rotating lava disc and then destroying the grey block further below. Ride the Barrel back to the Gem once complete. |
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Found inside Elephant Bananza City Smash Challenge Course 2. Inhale a chunk of Boom Rock, and at least one other Turf chunk after. Use the first chunk to Chunk Jump on top of the wall at the entrance, then use the Boom Rock to destroy the concrete floor at the top. Find the Banandium Gem in the hole. |
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Found inside Elephant Bananza City Smash Challenge Course 2. Reach a 100% score within the time limit. |
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| 12 |
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Found inside Elephant Bananza City Smash Challenge Course 2. Reach a 100% score with at least 20 seconds left. To win, throw Turf at the walls and octopus enemies when they appear to save time over Inhaling everything. |
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Found opposite of the Elephant Bananza Challenge Course. Follow the direction of the chomping snakes to find the manhole, then defeat three Crockoids. |
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Inside a steel cage, entrance can be reached by digging the ground around the cage. Way to the Gem is blocked by a chomping snake. Either wait for it to retract, or destroy it using Bananza powers. |
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Find a Fragmentone. The first Fragmentone found before reaching the Fractone. |
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Find the rest of the Fragmentones. They are found above the Fractone, surrounded by Lava. Dig above the Lava, then through the room with the Fragmentones to bring them back safely. |
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Found along the story progression path. |
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| 18 |
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Reward for finding Cranky in Landfill Layer. |
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| 19 |
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After destroying 70000 m3 of Dirt, talk to the Smashintone above the stores. |
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| 20 |
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Inside a secret room to the left of Cranky's location. |
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| 21 |
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Battle Challenge manhole found in a room behind the stores. Can be cleared easily using Elephant Bananza to defeat 100 Peekaboopoids. |
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| 22 |
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Found at the end of Quick Service Ice Treats Challenge Course 3. |
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Found inside Quick Service Ice Treats Challenge Course 3. Obtained for completing course with time to spare. Use Elephant Bananza to clear snow faster. |
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| 24 |
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Found inside Quick Service Ice Treats Challenge Course 3. Dig to the side of the Bowl, until you find another tunnel. Dig further below to find a secret room with the Gem inside. |
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Pay 600 Gold to clear debris and enter the manhole. Use Kong Bananza to clear stage easily and defeat three Crockoids. |
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Dig down from Trashtopia to find it in a cave below. |
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| 27 |
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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. |
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Banandium Gems List and Locations
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From the Upper Pit Checkpoint, turn around to find this Fossil in the corner. |
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To the right of the Upper Pit Checkpoint. |
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Found at the back of the room where the Upper Pit Checkpoint is, near a tablet. |
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After digging to the lower level from the Upper Pit Checkpoint room, turn around and go through the narrow passage behind you. You will spot this Fossil behind an easily breakable fence. |
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To the right of the narrow passage is a small hidden room that you can see on your screen in the right angle. Dig through the wall and to this room to reach the Fossil. |
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Found on the wall at the end of the narrow passage. |
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Dig through the wall at the end of the narrow passage to find another hidden room with a Challenge Ruin and another Fossil. |
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Found between the robot head and the giant pipe in the first floor of Middle Pit. |
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On the same floor as the Middle Pit Checkpoint, go around the back to find this Fossil on a stone on the ceiling. Grab a sturdy chunk to throw at the Fossil to get it. |
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Turn around from the Middle Pit Checkpoint and follow the passage ahead to find the Fossil on the left side. |
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From the Middle Pit Checkpoint, enter the robot head and dig down two levels until you reach a small room with a blocked passage. Smash it open and follow it until you reach a room with a Challenge Ruin. This Fossil is immediately to your right. |
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From the Middle Pit Checkpoint, enter the robot head and dig down two levels until you reach a small room with a blocked passage. Smash it open and follow it until you reach a room with a Challenge Ruin. This Fossil is on the left wall, near the ruin door. |
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On the level above the Lower Pit Checkpoint, follow the direction the two crawlers are burrowing to find a Fossil between their paths. |
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Dig further to the end of the crawlers' paths to find a room with another Fossil. |
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From the Lower Pit Checkpoint, go through the blocked passage and find the Fossil at the end. |
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From the spot where you found the Sea Lily (alt color) 13 Fossil, dig a tunnel to your left until you reach the cage with a Banandium Gem. Above the cage is another Fossil. |
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From the Trashtopia Checkpoint, turn right to find an Architectone. Behind it is where the Getaway can be built, and further behind is a room with two Fractones. Smack the second Fractone to get the Fossil. |
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To the left of the Trashtopia Checkpoint, between the Style Shop and Chip Exchange, is a slope that leads to the bottom of the humongous smokestack. The Fossil is found at the smokestack's opening. |
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Near the previous Fossil is a gap where you can see a hidden room. Smash an opening on this wall to find another Fossil. |
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Found inside the Chip Exchange room. |
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Found above the Chip Exchange room, behind the sign. |
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While facing the smokestack opening in Trashtopia, turn around and look up to find the Fossil. |
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While facing the Warp Gong in Trashtopia, turn right and look up to find an alcove with a Fossil. |
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Found right beneath the Trashtopia Checkpoint. |
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Climb up the smokestack until you find a beam of stone with three Fossils stuck on it. |
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Climb up the smokestack until you find a beam of stone with three Fossils stuck on it. |
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Climb up the smokestack until you find a beam of stone with three Fossils stuck on it. |
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Near the Void Stake at Trashtopia, next to the crystal vein. |
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Behind the Void Stake at Trashtopia. |
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While facing the Warp Gong in Trashtopia, turn right to find a narrow gap on the wall. Follow the Fractone inside until it leads you to a hidden room where you can find the Fossil. |
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Forgotten Pit Entry Checkpoint (SL 1000)
This is the starting point of the Landfill Layer when you drop down from the Tempest Layer. |
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Upper Pit Checkpoint (SL 1000)
Located below the Forgotten Pit Entry. |
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Middle Pit Checkpoint (SL 1000)
Located below the Upper Pit. |
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Lower Pit Checkpoint (SL 1000)
Located below the Middle Pit. |
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Trashtopia Checkpoint (SL 1000)
Located below the Lower Pit and next to the Warp Gong. |
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Sinkhole SL1001 Checkpoint (SL 1001)
Revealed after beating Re-Peekabruiser and destroying the Void Stake in Landfill Layer. |
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Trashtopia Warp Gong
Found near the shops of Trashtopia. |
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How to Teeleport: Fast Travel Guide
| Layer | Overworld View | Map Location |
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| SL 1000 |
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Crockoid x3 Landfill Layer Battle Challenge 1 Dig northwest from the Lower Layer checkpoint to reach a small cave where the challenge ruin is located. |
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Peekaboopoid x100 Landfill Layer Battle Challenge 2 Follow the right path from the chip exchange where the arrow Fractone is pointing to, and break the northern wall to access the challenge ruins. |
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Crockoid x3 Landfill Layer Battle Challenge 3 Head to the northeastern wall from the Void Stake and dig through it, then pay the Constructone 600 gold to clear the debris blocking the ruin's entrance. |
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Mazy Cave: Pop Party Landfill Layer Challenge Course 1 Accessed through a barrel that leads upward to a hidden alcove. |
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Elephant Bananza: City Smash Landfill Layer Challenge Course 2 Dig next to the large pipe in the Middle Layer until you reach some mines. The challenge ruin is below the mine area next to a readable sign. |
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Quick-Service Ice Treats Landfill Layer Challenge Course 3 North of Trashtopia checkpoint. Speak to the Fractone and pay 1000 gold to clear the debris blocking the entrance. |
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Quaking for Gold
In Trashtopia, pay 500 Gold to the Constructone to build a barrel. Use the barrel to launch to the Middle Pit. When you arrive, turn around and go down the hole to find the Bonus Stage. |
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Trashtopia Style Shop
Found in Trashtopia, at the bottom of Sublayer 1000. |
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Inspiring and expressive, like the fading light of a setting sun. | |||||||
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Sweet and tart in tandem, like a swirl of candy flavors. | |||||||
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Crisp and bitter, to put some pep in your step. | |||||||
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Sparkly and shiny, like a dazzling ruby. | |||||||
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Trashtopia Stuff Shop
Found in Trashtopia, at the bottom of Sublayer 1000. |
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Trashtopia Chip Exchange
Found in Trashtopia, at the bottom of Sublayer 1000. |
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Trashtopia Void Stake
Found in Trashtopia |
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Sinkhole SL1001 Void Stake
Revealed after beating Peekabruiser in Landfill Layer |
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In Trashtopia (SL1000), from the central checkpoint, head toward the reddish-lit cave in the far upper-left, near the drum cannon.
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Trashtopia Getaway |
Getaway Guide: All Getaway Locations
Landfill Layer Banana and Fossil Locations (SL 1000-1001)



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