Hit rainbow-colored blocks to save in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (TTYD). Read on to learn how to save your progress in the game, as well as how to delete your save data!

How to Save

Jump Under a Rainbow Save Box

You can save at rainbow-colored boxes found all throughout your adventure.

Jumping and hitting these rainbow-colored boxes will automatically overwrite your current progress and save data.

Restart at Your Last Save Point After Every Game Over

If you get a game over, you will restart from your last saved location. It is important to save your progress frequently.

The game has a limited number of rainbow-colored save boxes, so make sure to save whenever you can!

You Cannot Save From the Menu

You cannot save from the menu in this game, making rainbow-colored save boxes your only option for saving your progress. Make it a habit to frequently save whenever you spot these boxes!

Can I Delete Save Data?

You Can Delete Save Data

You can delete save data from the data deletion screen at the beginning of the game.

You Can Also Copy Save Data

It is also possible to duplicate your save data. This is useful for when you would like to make different choices in the game.

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