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Palace of Shadow Tower Collectibles, Enemies, and Riddle Answers

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The Palace of Shadow Tower, also known as Riddle Tower, is a location inside the Palace of Shadow in the Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (TTYD) that you can go to in Chapter 8. Check out all of the enemies and riddle answers in the Palace of Shadow Tower!

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All Palace of Shadow Tower Collectibles in Paper Mario TTYD Switch Remake

Treasure Chests in the Palace of Shadow Tower

Details In-Game Image
Chapter Unlocked: 8
Found by hitting the "!" block in the northwest room at 1F.
Contains Tower Key
Paper Mario TTYD Switch Remake - Treasure Chest 37
Chapter Unlocked: 8
Found by hitting the "!" block in the northwest room at 2F.
Contains Tower Key
Paper Mario TTYD Switch Remake - Treasure Chest 38
Chapter Unlocked: 8
Found by hitting the "!" block beyond the fake wall on the right in the northeast room at 1F.
Contains Tower Key
Paper Mario TTYD Switch Remake - Treasure Chest 39
Chapter Unlocked: 8
Found by hitting the "!" blocks (left, left, left, right, right) in the southwest room at 1F.
Contains Tower Key
Paper Mario TTYD Switch Remake - Treasure Chest 40
Chapter Unlocked: 8
Found after defeating the bones, from weak to strong, then hitting the "!" block in the southwest room at 2F.
Contains Tower Key
Paper Mario TTYD Switch Remake - Treasure Chest 41
Chapter Unlocked: 8
Found hidden behind a piece of paper in the southeast room at 1F.
Contains Tower Key
Paper Mario TTYD Switch Remake - Treasure Chest 42
Chapter Unlocked: 8
Found after hitting the invisible "!" block in the southeast room at 2F.
Contains Tower Key
Paper Mario TTYD Switch Remake - Treasure Chest 43
Chapter Unlocked: 8
Found in the wall on the right in the northeast room at 2F.
Contains Tower Key
Paper Mario TTYD Switch Remake - Treasure Chest 44

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Palace of Shadow Tower Areas

The Orrey on Top of the Tower

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After obtaining the Star Stone from defeating Gloomtail, unlocking the rooms in the tower, and collecting all eight Palace Keys in each room in the tower, you will be able to use the orrery on top of the tower.

Riddles in Each Room

Paper Mario TTYD Switch Remake - Palace of Shadow Tower Riddles
Each room in the Palace of Shadow Tower contains a riddle in the middle of the room's wall. The riddles can be solved by interacting with whatever is inside the rooms, so make sure not to touch anything until you read the riddle.

Upon solving each riddle, you will be rewarded with a Tower Key. The first line of each riddle, when combined, forms a poem about the Shadow Queen and the Crystal Stars.

Palace of Shadow Tower Riddle Answers

Room Riddle and Answer
2F - South East The stars up in the heavens shone
The shy one hides their shape...
The shy one hides their face...
Hide using Vivian's ability to make the ! Block appear, and hit it before it disappears.
2F - South West Carrying the lore of the sky
Let fall the weakest...
Then build to the strongest...
Defeat the enemies in the order: Dull Bones, Red Bones, Dry Bones, Dark Bones. (Yellow → Red → White → Black).
2F - North East Carrying secrets from on high
Straight on, straight onward...
Destroy what lies in your path...
Use Bobbery to destroy the right wall.
2F - North West By skill and might, engraved in stone.
Four stones, twin rooms...
One is two, two are one...
Break the Stone Blocks in this room and the ones in Room 1F - North West, the room directly below this one.
1F - North East Stones to rival the celestial spheres
All you see isn't all there be...
Touch it to pass through it...
The wall on the right is fake and can be walked through. Hit the ! Block in the room.
1F - South West The seven hewn by a fell hand
Onward, onward, onward...
Retreat, retreat...
Hit the block on the left three times and the right one two times.
1F - South East Feared far and wide across the land
The unseen may yet be felt...
Be it here? Be it there?
Use Flurrie to blow on the invisible panel to the right of the riddle.
1F - North West Master of shadow, queen of fear
Four stones, twin rooms...
Two are one, one is two...
Break the Stone Blocks in this room and the ones in Room 2F - North West, the room directly above this one.

Palace of Shadow Tower Enemies and Bosses

Enemies in the Palace of Shadow Tower

Enemy HP Atk Def
Paper Mario TTYD Switch Remake - Dull Bones Dull Bones 1 2 1
Paper Mario TTYD Switch Remake - Red Bones Red Bones 5 3 1
Paper Mario TTYD Switch Remake - Dry Bones Dry Bones 8 5 2
Paper Mario TTYD Switch Remake - Dark Bones Dark Bones 20 5 2

Tattle Log: List of All Enemies

Palace of Shadow Riddle Tower Details and Chapter Unlocked

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Description A tall tower found inside the Palace of Shadow. Riddles found here need to be solved to get access to the next area.
Chapter Introduced Chapter 8

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