5 cheat codes for Donkey Kong Bananza on Switch 2.
Hold ZR after grabbing terrain to see its type and toughness rating. No toughness shown means indestructible "bedrock".
Grab terrain, hold ZR to aim/inspectGrab a piece of terrain with ZR and keep holding to see its stats before deciding how to use it.
Throwing chunks of terrain deals more damage than standard attacks, especially against skeletal enemy armor.
Grab terrain -> throw at skeletal enemiesGrab nearby terrain and throw it instead of melee-attacking armored/skeletal foes.
Collect Balloons before risky jumps or fights — they act as a safety net, teleporting you to the last safe platform and capping gold loss to 10% (max 500) instead of losing everything.
Collect Balloons before risky movesStock up on Balloons before dangerous platforming sections or boss fights.
Collect Banandium Gems scattered through every layer — gem "bunches" give multiple points toward your next Skill Point unlock.
Collect Banandium Gems in each layerExplore each layer thoroughly to find gem bunches and build up Skill Points.
Fossils are a separate currency found throughout the game, usable for additional rewards and trades.
Collect Fossils while exploringDig through terrain layers to find and collect Fossils.