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New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe walkthrough

All 10 worlds for two players, part by part: what Player 1 and Players 2–4 each do, where people tend to fall, the bosses. 42 steps in total.

Steps from 63 guide pages, 2 playthrough videos to watch · checked Oct 19, 2026. We did not play the game for this guide.

  1. World 1 of 10

    World 1: Acorn Plains

    The grassy first world: a Boom Boom tower halfway through and Lemmy's airship at the end.

    • About 28–31 min
    • 3 parts
    • 2 bosses

    0 of 3 done

  2. World 2 of 10

    World 2: Layer-Cake Desert

    A desert of nine courses; Boom Boom learns a spin jump, and Morton fights with a giant Pokey.

    • About 34–39 min
    • 3 parts
    • 2 bosses

    0 of 3 done

  3. World 3 of 10

    World 3: Sparkling Waters

    One of the two roads after the desert: a beach and reef world with a flooded tower and Larry's castle.

    • About 32–37 min
    • 3 parts
    • 2 bosses

    0 of 3 done

  4. World 4 of 10

    World 4: Frosted Glacier

    The other road after the desert: an ice world with a rising tower climb and Wendy on her airship.

    • About 31–35 min
    • 3 parts
    • 2 bosses

    0 of 3 done

  5. World 5 of 10

    World 5: Soda Jungle

    A jungle of twelve courses that starts with Bowser Jr.'s airship and hides a haunted section.

    • About 48–55 min
    • 4 parts
    • 3 bosses

    0 of 4 done

  6. World 6 of 10

    World 6: Rock-Candy Mines

    Rock pillars and switch-operated bridges, with three bosses: a flying Boom Boom, a giant Sumo Bro and Roy.

    • About 40–45 min
    • 4 parts
    • 3 bosses

    0 of 4 done

  7. World 7 of 10

    World 7: Meringue Clouds

    The sky world before Peach's Castle: Kamek's tower, Ludwig's clones and a second airship duel with Bowser Jr.

    • About 40–48 min
    • 4 parts
    • 3 bosses

    0 of 4 done

  8. World 8 of 10

    World 8: Peach's Castle

    Bowser's lava-ringed version of the castle: six courses and the final battle.

    • About 29–30 min
    • 3 parts
    • 1 boss

    0 of 3 done

  9. World 9 of 10

    World 9: Superstar Road

    The post-game world of nine hard courses, reached after the ending.

    • About 23–24 min
    • 1 part

    0 of 1 done

  10. World 10 of 10

    New Super Luigi U

    The harder second game on the cartridge: the same map, with every course rebuilt and a much shorter clock.

    • 1 part

    0 of 1 done

Sources (65)

Text guides, which every step is counted from, and playthrough videos to watch (each part on a world page can jump the page's video to the moment it starts; videos are not counted as sources).