Entering Pipes and Doors
Press 
in the direction of pipe entrance
Press 
in the direction of a pipe entrance to enter it. Press up on 
to go through doors.
Grab & Throw Items
Swim | + Jump Button |
In the water, press and hold left or right on 
and press the jump button to swim.
Dash Button
Swing on Ropes
Left or right on 
while grabbing
Press up on 
to grab ropes and vines. Then, press left and right on 
to
Climb on Fences | While Hanging: |
Press up on 
to grab on to fences. Then press up, down, left, or right on 
to move. Press the jump button to let go.
Hit shelled enemies to make them hide inside their shells. Then, press the dash button to pick them up, and release the dash button to throw them. Shelled enemies aren’t the only
swing back and forth. Press the jump button to let go.
enemies you can pick up.
Hit Fences
While hanging: Dash Button
Turn Flip Panels
While hanging: Dash Button
Sidle on Walls | Left or right on |
Press left or right on 
to sidle slowly along cliffs. Mario can still make short jumps while doing this.
Hang and Go
Left or right on 
while hanging
Press left or right on 
to move while hanging from edges. Press up on 
to climb up.
Press the dash button while climbing to bang on a fence and attack enemies on the other side.
Press the dash button on flip panels to spin them and move to the other side.