How to Beat Vanilla Ghost House in Super Mario World

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Having some trouble conquering the Vanilla Ghost House in Super Mario World ? The Vanilla Ghost House is a ghost house found in the Vanilla Dome world of Super Mario World. It can be accessed by completing Vanilla Dome 2 through the Giant Gate. By completing this level, the player gains access to Vanilla Dome 3. We'll teach you exactly how to beat it, so you can move on to this next part of the game.

1

Avoid the two ghosts.

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2

Complete a quick series of tasks.

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    Then, avoid the Circling Boo Buddies by jumping from ledge to ledge.
3

Get past the Turn Blocks area.

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    If you have a cape, you can fly up and collect another Yoshi coin and regular coins. Choose the main route and find a question block with a Big Boo.
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4

Advance forward.

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    You'll also find a Coin Block (10 regular coins) and a Yoshi coin on top of the block.
5

Go through the door.

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    The middle one contains a "P-Switch". Carry the P-Switch with you, and through the regular door. While avoiding Boos, continue carrying it into you see an outline of coins in the shape of a door. Still carrying the P-Switch, jump up to collect all of the coins.
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Drop the P-Switch and jump on it.

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    The Goal Gate can be seen and the level is completed.

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    How do you carry the P-switch?
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    Hold down the 1 button on your controller. If you ever release your finger from the 1 button, the P switch will drop.
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