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'''Battle Crowns''' are objects found throughout ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]''. One Battle Crown exists in each level, except for [[Hideout Helm]]. Battle Crowns are obtained by staying alive for a preset amount of time against different types of enemies. These challenges can be activated by pressing Z on a Battle Pad, which is a large, round, mechanical pad with [[King k. Rool |King K. Rool's]] face on it. At least one Battle Crown is needed to unlock multiplayer-mode, and eight are needed to open a door in Hideout Helm.
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|image=[[File:Battle Crown.png|200px]]
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{{quote|Press {{button|n64|Z}} to transport yourself to [[King K. Rool|K. Rool]]'s [[Battle Arena Pad|Battle Arena]]! Beat [[Kremling Krew|his goons]] to win a crown.|Squawks|Donkey Kong 64}}
'''Battle Crowns''',<ref>Pause menu</ref><ref>''Donkey Kong 64'' instruction booklet, page 26.</ref> also known as '''Battle Arena Crowns'''<ref>''Donkey Kong 64'' instruction booklet, page 23.</ref> or '''Crowns''',<ref>"''Each time you defeat enemies in a Battle Arena, you′ll earn a golden Crown. The Crowns are useful in several ways. First, you′ll need four of them to enter the room that holds the final key to K. Lumsy's cage. Second, they add to your overall percentage score. Finally, you need one Crown to open up the multiplayer modes. There are ten Crowns in all, and you′ll need all of them to score the highest percentage.''" - The ''Donkey Kong 64'' [[Nintendo Power|Player's Guide]], page 16.</ref> are collectible items in ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]'' that resemble [[King K. Rool]]'s crown. There are ten Battle Crowns in total, one for each level and two in [[DK Isles]]. The [[Kong]]s can obtain a Battle Crown by completing a timed [[Battle Arena Pad]] challenge, in which they must avoid being defeated by enemies or knocked out of the arena.


At least one Battle Crown is needed to unlock multiplayer mode. Four of them are required to open a door in [[Hideout Helm]], allowing the Kongs to go down a pathway leading directly into K. Rool's throne room. The other six Battle Crowns do not affect gameplay, but add to the player's 101% completion score.


== Trivia ==
==Gallery==
*Battle Crowns look similar to the crown that King K. Rool wears.
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Battle Arena Crown DK64 Sprite.gif|Animated sprite
Battle Arena Crown DK64 menu sprite.png|Pause menu sprite
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==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Fre=Couronne Bataille
|FreM=Battle Crown
}}
 
==References==
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Latest revision as of 15:23, January 9, 2024

Battle Crown
A Battle Crown in Donkey Kong 64.
First appearance Donkey Kong 64 (1999)
“Press Z Button to transport yourself to K. Rool's Battle Arena! Beat his goons to win a crown.”
Squawks, Donkey Kong 64

Battle Crowns,[1][2] also known as Battle Arena Crowns[3] or Crowns,[4] are collectible items in Donkey Kong 64 that resemble King K. Rool's crown. There are ten Battle Crowns in total, one for each level and two in DK Isles. The Kongs can obtain a Battle Crown by completing a timed Battle Arena Pad challenge, in which they must avoid being defeated by enemies or knocked out of the arena.

At least one Battle Crown is needed to unlock multiplayer mode. Four of them are required to open a door in Hideout Helm, allowing the Kongs to go down a pathway leading directly into K. Rool's throne room. The other six Battle Crowns do not affect gameplay, but add to the player's 101% completion score.

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
French Couronne Bataille
Battle Crown

References[edit]

  1. ^ Pause menu
  2. ^ Donkey Kong 64 instruction booklet, page 26.
  3. ^ Donkey Kong 64 instruction booklet, page 23.
  4. ^ "Each time you defeat enemies in a Battle Arena, you′ll earn a golden Crown. The Crowns are useful in several ways. First, you′ll need four of them to enter the room that holds the final key to K. Lumsy's cage. Second, they add to your overall percentage score. Finally, you need one Crown to open up the multiplayer modes. There are ten Crowns in all, and you′ll need all of them to score the highest percentage." - The Donkey Kong 64 Player's Guide, page 16.