Vanish Cap under the Moat

2024-06-05T10:08:18Z

TheFinnishOne: added 1-ups section from sm64.com, sorry if im using the wrong format or something

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{{course_infobox
|title=Vanish Cap under the Moat
|image= VCutM.png
|abbreviation=VCutM
|terrain=Default
|setting=Darkness
|water=None
|yellow-coins=11
|red-coins=8
|blue-coins=
|enemy-yellow=
|enemy-blue=
|stars=1
|wing-caps=
|metal-caps=
|vanish-caps=2
|overview_1=STROOP- VCutM.png
}}
'''Vanish Cap under the Moat''' is the level where you unlock the [[Vanish Cap]]. It is normally accessible from the [[The Castle#The_Basement|Castle Basement]] after ground pounding two pillars in the basement. It can be accessed without draining the moat using [[Hyperspeed Flying]]<ref>[https://youtu.be/v5o_9XKmAfE?t=31 "SM64 MOAT DOOR SKIP!! - Bypass 1st Bowser Fight" by sonicpacker]</ref> or a [[negative jump]]<ref>[https://youtu.be/pA6TBsIsraI?t=56 "Super Mario 64 "1 key TAS" in 4'21"04*" by dar gos]</ref>.

==Coins==
{{VCutM Coins}}
==1-UP Mushrooms==

# In the first ! block: three platforms down the slide
# On the slide, four platforms down
# On the slide, six platforms down
# Get the three coins at the end in the enclosed area with star marker<ref>[http://www.sm64.com/others/vanishcap.html Vanish Cap Under The Moat on sm64.com]</ref>

==A Press Counts==
In the A button challenge, entry and the level doesn't require an A press. The vanish cap switch can be pressed using a [[misalignment]]<ref>[https://youtu.be/yHa7HQoD2eU "Vanish Cap Switch Pressed in 0x A Presses!" by UncommentatedPannen]</ref> or a [[pedro spot]]<ref>[https://youtu.be/mfdVeY-VnTI "VCutM Alternative Cap Switch Press Strat using Pedro Spot" by UncommentatedPannen]</ref>.
==Other Challenges==
This star cannot be collected in the [[Coinless Challenge]], [[CCC Challenge]], [[No Buttons Allowed Challenge]], [[No Joystick Allowed Challenge]], and [[UBER Challenge]].

This star can be collected in the [[Capless/Cannonless Challenge]], [[Pacifist Challenge]], [[B Button Challenge]], and [[Z Button Challenge]]. In the Capless/Cannonless Challenge, the wall at the end can be jumped over with a sideflip and wall kick. In the Z Button Challenge, the course can be entered by using [[PU]] movement to avoid draining the moat.
==Reference==
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Vanish Cap under the Moat