Choose your upgrades carefully. Improving your helmet, armor, and shield are good starting options. Some good items to get are as follows.
| Item | How to unlock
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| Angel Helm (800 gold) | Replenishes your Winding power once per life.
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Gem Shield: Recommended for Tournament mode.
| Hard Helm (5,500 gold) | Protects against falling objects and catapults once per life.
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Magnet Shield: Draws gold coins to you.
| Spiked Helm and Red Caterpillar Armor (13,000 gold each) | Allows you to move through enemies, flame jets, catapults, and falling objects without harm.
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