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Mario & Luigi: Brothership
A Big Debate Side Quest Walkthrough
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A Big Debate is a side quest in Mario & Luigi: Brothership that can be started on Shipshape Island after completing Slippenglide Island. Read on for a full walkthrough of A Big Debate, including its location, unlock requirements, and rewards.
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A Big Debate Location and Unlock Requirements
| A Big Debate Side Quest | |
|---|---|
 Some women are gathering secretly. What could they be discussing? This is a limited-time quest |
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| Unlock Requirements | Complete Slippenglide Island |
| Quest Start Location | Shipshape Island |
Limited-Time Special Quest
A Big Debate is a special quest that must be completed before a certain point in the story. Once this quest is unlocked, it is highly recommended to do it immediately before progressing the main story any further.
Limited-time quests will disappear upon progressing the story, and you will be unable to complete them for the rest of your playthrough.
Unlocked After Completing Slippenglide Island
After you complete Slippenglide Island, you will be able to find this side quest on Shipshape Island. Listen to the group conversation at the Beach from behind the rock in order to start A Big Debate.
If this side quest doesn’t appear for you after you return to Shipshape Island from Slippenglide Island, you may need to progress the story a little bit.
A Big Debate Walkthrough
Approach the Group at the Beach
Head to the Beach on Shipshape Island and approach the gathered group. They will then shoo you away from their conversation.
Listen In on the Group Conversation
Approach the group again. When Snoutlet prompts you, select Yes to listen in on their conversation. After a lengthy cutscene, the quest will automatically be completed.
A Big Debate Rewards
Bros. Bean and Max Mushroom
| Reward | Description |
|---|---|
 Max Mushroom x2
|
Restores 200 HP |
 Bros. Bean x1
|
Adds 1 to max BP. |
After completing A Big Debate, you will be rewarded with a Bros. Bean and 2 Max Mushrooms.
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