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Super Mario 64/Controls
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Nintendo 64
thumb|How to hold the Nintendo 64 Controller while playing Super Mario 64.
Move Control Stick
Jump Press the A button.
Crouch Hold the Z button.
Punch Press the B button.
Double jump Press the jump button twice in a row Mario will go higher than a regular jump.
Triple jump While running, press the jump button three times in a row. Mario will do a flip in the air. With the wing cap, the triple jump is used to start flying.
Wall jump Running into the wall while in the air, press Jump again to kick off the wall. Can be done multiple times in succession.
Crawl Move while crouching.
Backflip Jump while crouching.
Somersault Run in one direction, then push the Control Stick in the opposite direction and jump simultaneously.
Ground pound Jump and press the crouch button.
Dive Run and press punch to dive forward, hitting enemies and grabbing rabbits.
Kick Press the punch button while jumping.
Slide kick While running, press the crouch button to slide and then punch.
Long Jump While running, press the crouch button to slide and then jump.