Ruins

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This article is about the third world in Donkey Kong Country Returns. For the Subspace Emissary stage in Super Smash Bros. Brawl, see The Ruins.

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The Ruins is the third world from Donkey Kong Country Returns and Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D. It is infested by the Tiki Tak Tribe and located on Donkey Kong Island. The theme of this level, as the name says, is ancient ruins. This world includes dungeons, abandoned waterways, and ancient temples. Some new elements introduced here are collapsing platforms, buttons and switches. New enemies such as Tiki Tanks, Tiki Bombers, Stilts, and Toothberries make their appearance here.

Stu is the boss of this world.

Levels

Level Number Level Name Preview Description
World 3-1 Wonky Waterway File:DKWiiStatue.PNG A basic and defining level of this world, starting near the beach and taking place among ruins. It introduces Tiki Bombers and Stilts.
World 3-2 Button Bash File:DKCRI565.png A stage primarily navigated by Barrel Cannons, arranged in a maze.
World 3-3 Mast Blast Mast Blast A maritime level taking place outside the ruins scene. It features a fleet of ships manned by Snapses and Pinchlys.
World 3-4 Damp Dungeon File:DampDungeon1-DKCR.png A level occuring inside a sombre, flooded dungeon, featuring water mills of various sizes.
World 3-5 Itty Bitty Biters File:IBB265.png A level that takes place in a Toothberry-infested shrine.
World 3-6 Temple Topple File:TempleTopple-DKCR.png The second level in the game to feature Rambi the Rhino. In the second half of the level, the Kongs would have to venture on a precarious road risen above a jungle.
World 3-K Shifty Smashers Shifty Smashers The third temple stage of the game. Its primary features are the solid golden blocks and walls shifting on rails, pushing into each other.
World 3-B Ruined Roost Stu The third boss level of the game. It pits the Kongs against Stu.

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