Pianta Parlor Guide

Pianta Parlor is a casino located on the West Side of Rougueport in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (TTYD) where Mario can play games to earn Pianta Tokens and exchange them for various prizes. Read on to learn how to play, the list of prizes, and list of games.

List of Prizes at the Pianta Parlor

Prizes Available from the Start

Prize	Tokens	Type and Effects
Super Shroom	10	Type: Item Effect: Recovers 10 HP.
Cake Mix	6	Type: Item Effect: Used for making treats.
Super Appeal	60	Type: Badge Effect: Gains more star power when using Appeal.
Refund	60	Type: Badge Effect: Refunds coins whenever an item is used during battle.

Prizes Available After Getting the Special Card

Prize	Tokens	Type and Effects
Maple Syrup	14	Type: Item Effect: Recovers 10 FP.
Power Jump	80	Type: Badge Effect: Enables Power Bounce, which allows Mario to stomp on an enemy.
HP Plus	150	Type: Badge Effect: Increases Mario's maximum HP by 5.
FP Plus	150	Type: Badge Effect: Increases Mario's maximum FP by 5.

Prizes Available After Getting the Silver Card

Prize	Tokens	Type and Effects
Gold Bar x3	600	Type: Item Effect: Three bars of gold.
Power Smash	80	Type: Badge Effect: Enables Power Smash, which allows Mario to smash enemies at full force.
HP Plus P	160	Type: Badge Effect: Increases Mario's partner's maximum HP by 5.
Multibounce	100	Type: Badge Effect: Enables Multibounce, which allows Mario to damage multiple enemies until you miss an action. Wearing more than one increases attack power.

Prizes Available After Getting the Gold Card

Prize	Tokens	Type and Effects
Hammer Throw	120	Type: Badge Effect: Enables Hammer Throw, which allows Mario to throw a hammer at an enemy.
Power Rush	100	Type: Badge Effect: Increases attack power by 2 when Mario is in trouble.
Power Rush P	100	Type: Badge Effect: Increases attack power by 2 when Mario's partner is in trouble.
Tornado Jump	150	Type: Badge Effect: Enables Tornado Jump, which deals damage to mid-air enemies.

Prizes Available After Getting the Platinum Card

Prize	Tokens	Type and Effects
Ultra Shroom	80	Type: Item Effect: Recovers 50 HP.
Jammin' Jelly	80	Type: Item Effect: Recovers 50 FP.
Quake Hammer	150	Type: Badge Effect: Enables Quake Hammer, which damages grounded enemies.
Money Money	450	Type: Badge Effect: Spawns more coins after battle.

List of Games at the Pianta Parlor

Sliding Tiles

The Sliding Tiles game has Mario attempt to match pictures with their correct part to complete the real icon. If successful, Mario can receive a large amount of 50 Pianta Tokens at once.

This game was originally a slot machine, but it was changed in the remake to remove the overall gambling theme.

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Plane Game

The Plane Mode game is a mini-game where Mario has to travel as far as possible while he is in Plane Mode. The amount of Pianta Tokens Mario can win depends on how far he traveled.

However, there are spots on the ground that multiply or reduce the amount of Pianta Tokens Mario will receive. Moreover, there are Pianta Tokens floating on random spots in the air, which Mario can collect while traveling.

Plane Game Guide

Paper Game

The Paper Mode game is a mini-game where Mario has to compete with a large amount of NPC's in a race. On the way, when the wind starts blowing from the fans in front and back of the area, Mario has to switch to paper mode and avoid the wind.

The Pianta Tokens Mario can receive in this game depends on his placement in the race.

Paper Game Guide

Tube Game

The Tube Mode game is a mini-game where Mario has to reach the finish line without falling off the course while on Tube form. It's best to jump over the steps along the way to get to the end as fast as possible.

The amount of Pianta Tokens Mario can receive in this game depends on how fast he reaches the finish line. Bonus Pianta Tokens are given if Mario did not fall off the course.

Tube Game Guide

Boat Game

The Boat Mode game is a mini-game where Mario has to sail between barrels and whirlpools to reach the finish line while on Boat Mode.

The amount of Pianta Tokens Mario can receive in this game depends on how fast he reaches the finish line. Bonus Pianta Tokens are given if Mario does not hit any whirlpools along the way.

Boat Game Guide

How to Play at the Pianta Parlor

Go to the West Side of Rogueport

The Pianta Parlor is located in the west side of Rogueport. Once inside, Mario can play various games and earn Pianta Tokens, then exchange them for prizes.

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Complete Chapter 1 to Gain Access to the West Side

After completing Chapter 1, Mario can enter the west side of Rogueport by purchasing a Contact Lens at the Toad Bros. Bazaar, then giving them to Zess T., who is blocking the path to the west side.

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Use Pianta Tokens to Play Games

Mario needs Pianta Tokens to play games in the Pianta Parlor. Pianta Tokens can be obtained by exchanging 3 coins per Pianta Token at the exchange machine inside the Pianta Parlor.

Mario needs a lot of coins to play games continuously, so if players want to play the game to the fullest, they should collect a lot of coins.

How to Get Coins Fast

Can't Use Pianta Tokens to Get Coins

Once Mario exchanges coins for Pianta Tokens, he can't exchange Pianta Tokens to get coins back. Pianta Tokens are exclusively for playing games or exchanging prizes in the Pianta Parlor, so players need to think carefully when exchanging coins for Pianta Tokens.

Complete Troubles to Unlock More Games

More games become available in the Pianta Parlor when Mario completes requests from certain characters as listed above. Upon completing a request from a specific character, Mario will be given a card. This card allows Mario to play new games and win new prizes in the Pianta Parlor.

It's highly recommended to visit the Pianta Parlor every time Mario receives a new card since there are valuable prizes that can help him progress in the story.

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