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Super Mario RPG
5th Star Piece Walkthrough (Chapter 5)
This is a walkthrough on how to get the sixth Star Piece in Super Mario RPG Remake. Read on to learn how to get through the Sunken Ship, solve the ship puzzle, how to beat King Calamari and Johnny, and secure that star piece.
How to Get the Fifth Star Piece
| Objectives |
|---|
 [Sunken Ship] Defeat Johnny to Obtain the Starpiece |
Best Party and Recommended Level
| Party | Recommended Level | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mario
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 Peach
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 Bowser
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10 | |
After Obtaining the Star Piece
| ① |  |
|---|---|
| ② |  Treasure Hunting Toad: All Items |
Star Hill Walkthrough, Map, and Hidden Treasure Chests
Seaside Town
| ① |  Go to the top-left area of town and enter the house at the top of the stairs to speak with the Elder.On the second floor, you'll find a shop where you can exchange items for Frog Coins. The Exp. Booster, Coin Trick, and Flower Rings are all excellent choices, so consider saving your coins for those upgrades. |
|---|---|
| ② |  |
Seaside Town Walkthrough, Map, and Hidden Treasure Chests
Sea
| ① | Proceed to the next area through the path ahead. |
|---|---|
| ② |  Make sure to buy the Sailor Shirt, Sailor Pants, Sailor Cape, and Sailor Dress to upgrade your party's defense. Further to the left, you'll also find a save point past the vendor — don't miss it! |
| ③ | Proceed to the next area by entering the passage below. You can open the Treasure Chest to get a Star and wipe out the enemies in both this and the next area at once if you're fast enough. |
| ④ |  The room to the right contains a Frog Coin, a Mushroom, and a Flower. |
| ⑤ |  Jump into the vortex for an underwater passage that will lead you to the area above where you can get an Max Mushroom from a chest. |
| ⑥ |  |
Sea Walkthrough, Map, and Hidden Treasure Chests
Sunken Ship
| ① |  |
|---|---|
| ② |  |
| ③ |  In these areas, you’ll encounter Dry Bones, which have unlimited HP and won’t go down from normal attacks. To defeat them, you’ll need to use special moves - Mallow’s Thunderbolt is a great option and only costs 2 FP. Once defeated, Dry Bones will crumble in the overworld but resurrect after a short time. |
| ④ |  Behind the boxes at the top of the stairs are Flowers, while the chest floating next to the stairs contains 10 coins. |
| ⑤ |  Note: You can also go straight through the door if you already know the password for the Treasure Room. ▶︎ Sunken Ship Puzzle Solutions |
| ⑥ |  There's a shop before the second door that you can check out if you need to buy items. The Sunken Ship Shaman sells the Hurly Glove for Bowser - a powerful weapon that lets him hurl Mario at enemies for big damage |
| ⑦ |  ▶︎ Sunken Ship Puzzle Solutions |
| ⑧ |  Sunken Ship Puzzle Solutions |
| ⑨ |  ▶︎ Sunken Ship Password |
| ⑩ |  Enter the next room and defeat King Calamari. Make sure to have the Fearless Pin equipped to prevent the Fear status ailment from affecting a party member. He's also weak to fire, so make good use of Mario’s Fireball abilities for extra damage. ▶︎ How to Beat King Calamari |
| ⑪ | Go through the door ahead. |
| ⑫ |  |
| ⑬ |  |
| ⑭ | Go downstairs and through the next door. |
| ⑮ | Enter the door on the right. Do not interact with the Mario Doppelganger yet if you want to get the Hidden Treasure. Talk to the doppelganger once you have gotten the chest and exit through the other door on the left. Move to the next room by continuing left.  |
| ⑯ |  Go down the stairs to the next room.There's a secret passage behind the blocks on the left where you can open a Treasure Chest containing a Frog Coin. |
| ⑰ |  Hop onto the wall of blocks immediately to your right and use them to cross to the right side of the room to reach the door.The chest on the left contains a Mushroom while the one on the right contains a Safety Badge, but you'll have to fight Whuhoh first. |
| ⑱ | Ignore the pool and head straight to the next room. |
| ⑲ |  The path on the lower right corner leads to a room with 4 Frog Coins. |
| ⑳ |  |
| ㉑ |  There is a door hidden behind the barrels on the left which has a chest that contains a Safety Ring. |
| ㉒ |  |
| ㉓ | 5 Bandana Reds will fight you when you reach the top of the stairs. Defeat them and go through the door in front of you. |
| ㉔ |  Defeat Johnny, the Sunken Ship's boss, in battle. ▶︎ How to Beat Johnny |
Sunken Ship Walkthrough, Map, and Hidden Treasure Chests
Sunken Ship Puzzle Solutions
Puzzle Hints
Click here if you want to learn the hints but try to figure out the Password on your own!
| 1 | There is an "s" in the word. |
|---|---|
| 2 | It is found on the bed of the ocean. |
| 3 | It has two vowels. |
| 4 | It is very valuable. |
| 5 | "It" is actually a "they." |
| 6 | The "R" comes before the "L." |
Sunken Ship Password
Please only click this if you are really sure you want to see the Password!
| Password | PEARLS |
|---|
How to Solve Each Puzzle
| ① | Go behind the iron ball and let the flying enemy follow you. Quickly go in front of the ball once the enemy is behind the iron ball, then it'll push the ball towards the button. |
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| ② | Hit the blocks to stop the trampolines. Stop them in between the windows. This will bounce the ball towards the button. |
| ③ |
・ Follow the entry path until you hit a wall ・ Turn right and jump over a step ・ Turn right and jump multiple times until you hit a wall ・ Follow the next directions taking a turn once you hit a wall: right, right, left, left ・ From here you should be able to see Mario ・ Enter the doorway, turn right, and you should be able to see Mario again ・ Walk around the corner ・After going around the corner, you'll drop down a step ・Turn left dropping down another step ・Turn right, left, then right ・Jump and climb the step, turn right and climb the rest of the steps ・At the top of the steps, turn right and immediately take the first left ・Jump up a steep step and you should be able to see Mario again. |
| ④ | Follow the moving coin and collect the coins it drops that disappears after a certain amount of time. The puzzle will be cleared once you collect the final coin. |
| ⑤ | Hit the left-most block to fire the first cannon. Then jump under the cannonball once it's placed under the box to hit it. Repeat until you've hit the right-most block with the cannonballs. |
| ⑥ | There is a barrel with a slightly darker color than the rest. Go behind it and push it to drop the barrel onto the floor. Stand on top of the barrel and face in the direction of the button, and jump repeatedly until the barrel is under the right button. Step on the left button after that to finish the puzzle. |
All Sunken Ship Puzzle Solutions
Fifth Star Piece Bosses
| Super Jump to a Section! | ||
|---|---|---|
| King Calamari | Johnny | |
King Calamari
Overview
Body
Right Tentacle
Left Tentacle
 King Calamari | |||
| Recommended Level | HP | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 800 | ||
| Attacks | |||
| Venom Drool, Sand Storm, Ink Blast, Painspout | |||
Weaknesses and Resistances = Weak /  = OK /  = Resist | |||
 Jump |  Fire |  Lightning |  Ice |
 Fear |  Poison |  Sleep |  Mute |
King Calamari Strategy and Tips
- Protect against Fear using Fearless Pin
- Buy and equip Sailor Armor
- Use Group Hug for healing
- Cast Super Fireball on the main body
- Use Terrorize and Normal Attacks on its Tentacles
How to Beat King Calamari and Rewards
Johnny
 Johnny
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| Recommended Level | HP | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 820 | ||
| Attacks | |||
| Get Tough, Skewer, Diamond Saw, Fire Saber | |||
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Weaknesses and Resistances
= Weak / = OK / = Resist |
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Jump
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Fire
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Lightning
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Ice
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Fear
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Poison
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Sleep
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Mute
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Johnny Strategy and Tips
- Use Terrorize to Reduce Damage
- Avoid a 1-on-1 duel with Johnny
- Use Normal Attacks on Johnny as he has No Weaknesses!
- Be careful of Johnny's strong Ice and Physical Attacks!
How to Beat Johnny and Rewards
Super Mario RPG Remake Related Guides
| All Star Piece Chapters Walkthrough | |
|---|---|
 1st Star Piece Walkthrough |
 2nd Star Piece Walkthrough |
 3rd Star Piece Walkthrough |
 4th Star Piece Walkthrough |
 5th Star Piece Walkthrough |
 6th Star Piece Walkthrough |
 7th Star Piece Walkthrough |
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