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SMBDX U Emblem

The Ultimate Mode emblem

Ultimate Mode is a collection of the previous difficulties, exclusively found in Super Monkey Ball Deluxe. It is an endurance test of at least three segments, 210 stages in total, or at most eight segments, 300 stages in total. Stages exclusive to Story Mode are not included.

Due to the sheer length of this difficulty level, it is possible to save your progress between each segment so that you can quit the game and resume later. This is a feature only seen in Ultimate Mode.

Order of segments[]

From start to finish, the order of the segments is as follows:

Variable number of stages[]

The actual number of stages that you get to play depends on if and when your first continue is used during the playthrough. If a continue is used, the next set of Extra and Master stages will be skipped. Below is a list of all possible playthroughs of Ultimate Mode.

  • 210 stages: Beginner, Advanced, Expert
  • 230 stages: Beginner, Beginner Extra, Advanced, Expert
  • 250 stages: Beginner, Beginner Extra, Advanced, Advanced Extra, Expert
  • 270 stages: Beginner, Beginner Extra, Advanced, Advanced Extra, Expert, Expert Extra
  • 290 stages: Beginner, Beginner Extra, Advanced, Advanced Extra, Expert, Expert Extra, Master
  • 300 stages: Beginner, Beginner Extra, Advanced, Advanced Extra, Expert, Expert Extra, Master, Master Extra
Difficulty Levels
BeginnerAdvancedExpertExtraMasterUltimateExclusiveMarathon
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