Coins usually aren’t difficult to come by inPaper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, but as you near the later Chapters of the game, you may want to increase the Coin-drop of your enemies. Ultra items such as Jammin' Jelly and Ultra Mushroom have some of the best HP/FP-restoring abilities inThousand-Year Door, and they aren’t priced cheap. you’re able to increase Coin-drop by using a Fortune from Merlee, or you can equip Mario with multiple copies of the Money Money badge.

Money Money Location in Thousand-Year Door (2024)

Pianta Parlor, Creepy Steeple

There aretwo waysof getting the Money Money badge in theThousand-Year Doorremake. The first one is to buy it from Pianta Parlor for450 Pianta Tokens. The second method is to ace theCreepy Steeple Boo’s 6th Trivia Quiz. It also has a very low chance of being dropped from Bombshell Bill Blasters (Palace of Shadows), Bill Blasters (Pirate’s Grotto), and Dark Boos (Poshley Sanctum).

Pianta Parlor

you may win Pianta Tokens by playing the Slot Machines or the Membership Card games (i.e: Plane Game, Tube Game, etc) and exchange these for prizes at the counter. However, you’ll need thePlatinum Membership Cardto unlock the Money Money badge. The only way to get the Platinum Membership Card is to complete the “I need my magazine.” Trouble, which you can grab at the Trouble Center after completing Chapter 6. Once you accept the Trouble, speak to Toodles' in Poshley Heights, then go to Glitzvale to retrieve the fashion magazine from Jolene, who can be found in Grubba’s old office. Returning this to Toodles will reward you witha Platinum Membership Card.

Earning Pianta Tokens can be time-consuming, but if you have all membership cards, you can play a variety of games to win those Tokens. Another alternative is topurchase Pianta Tokens from the Pianta Parlor Machine using Coins. Reminder: The Money Money badge is 450 Pianta Tokens.

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Creepy Steeple Boo (Remake Only)

After you’vefreed the Boos from the boxon the lower floors of Creepy Steeple, you can useTube Mode to roll under the wall in the Steeple’s first roomto access a Hidden Room. Here, you can obtain the Cookbook key item from a chest, but there’s also a Boo. Speak to him, and you can answer Trivia Questions to earn rewards. Each quiz unlocks after completing a story chapter. The6th Quizreward is the Money Money badge, so you’ll need to have completedChapter 8andpassed all previous quizzes.

For the 6th Quiz, the Boo will ask you 15 questions. You need to answer all of them correctly to get the badge:

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Answer

Goombella is in which year of her studies at the University of Goom?

What’s the name ofthe Puni shopkeeper in The Great Tree?

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Pungent

What’s the name of the manager of the Glitzville fresh-juice shop?

Podler

In the Glitzville Glitz Pit, which team is described as “The Grim Death Burglars”?

The Hand-It-Overs

Which model of hammer did you obtain from the Glitzville Glitz Pit?

HAMMAWHACK 2005

How many crows can be found throughout all of Twilight Town?

10

Which of these is NOT one of Luigi’s adventuring pals?

Heff T.

Which of these… things… does not have spikes on its head?

Spinia

Remember Lahla, the Boo who works at the parlor in Rogueport? Which of these things does she like?

Honey Mushrooms

What time was shown on the clock when Mario’s group first arrived at Riverside Station?

5 O’clock

What is the name of the Fahr Outpost Bob-omb that judges personalities by studying people’s mustaches?

Rob

Which of these enemies can only be foundin the X-Naut Fortress?

X-Yux

Which of these enemies can be found in the Palace of Shadow?

Dark Wizzerd

NOT counting Mario, how many of his partners wear a hat?

Three

How many Boos came out of the box in Creepy Steeple? Total!

200

How Does Money Money Work?

How Many Coins Can You Earn?

Wearing a Money Money badge uses5 BP. Money Money will increase the Coins you getafterbattle, but the amount can vary. The increase may be a handful of Coins, or it could be as high as99 Coins. If you want to try your luck and earn 99 Coins after most battles, then you may want to consider equippingboth Money Money badges.