Super Mario Galaxy Object Database

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Config: Kinopio

The iconic mushroom NPC that can be talked to. It features a wide range of different behaviors and equipment. Furthermore, it can spawn a Power Star if configured correctly.

Arguments

Name	Type	Games	Required?	Description	Values
Obj_arg1	Integer	Both	False	Color Frame: The color frame to be used.	-1: Blue 1: Green 2: Purple 3: Red 4: Yellow
Obj_arg2	Integer	Both	False	Behavior: The animation/behavior to be used.	-1: Default 0: Spinning 1: Breakdancing 2: Faster spinning 3: Far talking range 4: Connects to collision below (Broken in SMG2) 5: Swimming 6: Digging 7: Sleeping 8: Spawns Power Star 9: Guarding 10: Excited/jumping 11: Scared 12: Holds Star Bit 13: Panicking while running 14: Scared & turns around (SMG2 only)
Obj_arg3	Boolean	Both	False	Spawns Power Star?: If set, it will register a Power Star and spawn it after triggering the correct event flow.
Obj_arg4	Integer	Both	False	SW_APPEAR Behavior: How it functions when its SW_APPEAR switch gets triggered. This setting is ignored if Obj_arg2 is set to 4.	-1: Appears immediately 0: Gets launched from box
Obj_arg5	Boolean	Both	False	Strict LOD Distances?: If set, the high-poly model will be used when the player is closer to the object than usual. This also affects the distances for the middle-poly and low-poly models.
Obj_arg6	Boolean	Both	False	Invalidate Sensor?: If set, its body sensor will be invalidated so that all sensor-related interactions have no effect.
Obj_arg7	Integer	Both	False	Equipment: The equipment that he wears/carries.	-1: Nothing 1: Snorkel 2: Pickaxe 3: Postman Bag 4: Spear and Shield 5: Glasses 6: Star Bit 7: Captain's Headgear
Point_arg0	Integer	Both	False	Point Behavior: How it behaves when it arrives at this point. Default is -1.	-1: Keeps on walking 0: Pauses for 1 second, then proceeds walking 1: Pauses for 2 seconds, then proceeds walking 2: Hops, then proceeds walking 3: Tumbles, then proceeds walking

Switches

Name	Games	Required?	Description
SW_APPEAR	Both	False	Appears when this switch is activated.
SW_A	SMG1	False	Activated or deactivated depending on the used event flow node.
SW_B	SMG1	False	Activated or deactivated depending on the used event flow node.
SW_AWAKE	Both	False	Enables rendering and resumes updates when this switch is active.

Talking

Name	Games	Required?	Description	Values
Message	Both	False	The text dialogue's label format is Kinopio%03d, where %03d is the text message ID.
EventFunc	Both	False	Object-specific behavior for EventFunc event flow nodes.	0: Spawn Power Star
BranchFunc	SMG2	False	Object-specific behavior for BranchFunc branch flow nodes.	0: World 1 unlocked? 1: World 2 unlocked? 2: Comets unlocked? 3: World 3 unlocked? 4: World 4 unlocked? 5: World 5 unlocked? 6: World 6 unlocked? 7: Green Stars unlocked? 8: 120 Stars collected? 9: Initialized Starship events?

Setup

Name	Games	Required?	Description	Values
Rail	Both	False	The optional path that it can move on.
AppearPowerStar	Both	False	Spawned after triggering a specific message event flow. Requires Obj_arg2 set to 8.
DemoCast	Both	False	Can take part in a cutscene.
MarioFaceShipNpcRegister	SMG2	False	Can be registered to a Starship Mario object appearance event.

Properties

Name	Games	Description
YoshiTargetable	SMG2	Can be targeted and licked by Yoshi.
SearchTurtle	Both	Red Koopa Shells and Gold Shells home in on this object.