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Yoshi and the Mysterious Book Walkthrough

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Explore every chapter of Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, from Wildwoods to the Moon and Mr. E’s final challenges. This walkthrough follows the English creature names and separates the route through each habitat from its Smiley Flower locations. Select a chapter below or choose an individual habitat from the complete guide index.

Start here

Most habitats open their exit after a Big Discovery. You can keep exploring before entering it: collect the flowers and test the remaining creature reactions first. If the next chapter is locked, check both its star requirement and the habitats you have not yet cleared.

Finish Chapters 1–6 for the first ending. Chapters 7–10 continue the story to the Moon finale. After clearing the first ten chapters, collect enough discovery stars for Special Studies and Mr. E’s Challenges.

Chapter walkthroughs

The chapter pages link to separate habitat walkthroughs, flower locations and additional creature experiments. The discovery-star requirements below refer to your overall total.

Chapter Required stars Habitat guides Flowers in this guide
Chapter 1: Wildwoods Available at the start 5 20
Chapter 2: Mountaintops 20 6 26
Chapter 3: Seaside 65 6 25
Chapter 4: Settled Valley 114 6 24
Chapter 5: Bug Country 167 6 25
Chapter 6: Remote Isle 218 6 26
Chapter 7: Underground 285 6 25
Chapter 8: Tallest of Trees 353 6 23
Chapter 9: Miniworld 421 6 21
Chapter 10: Moon 500 6 23
Chapter 11: Special Studies 717 6 0
Chapter 12: Mr. E's Challenges 999 6 22

Finding missing discoveries

A creature can have discoveries outside its first habitat. Return when the book marks a new event, try the visiting creature’s ability and check the creature index afterwards. New interactions earn stars; simply repeating an observation already recorded does not give another new discovery.

For an unfinished flower counter, open the individual habitat guide and work through its numbered locations. Complete the main route first when an area requires a later event or a return after the ending.

Open the tips, discovery events and cleanup checklist.

All habitat, study and challenge guides

Chapter 1: Wildwoods

Chapter 2: Mountaintops

Chapter 3: Seaside

Chapter 4: Settled Valley

Chapter 5: Bug Country

Chapter 6: Remote Isle

Chapter 7: Underground

Chapter 8: Tallest of Trees

Chapter 9: Miniworld

Chapter 10: Moon

Chapter 11: Special Studies

Chapter 12: Mr. E's Challenges