The hardest level in Super Mario Maker is only 17 seconds long, and in the final days before servers die it's crushing players even after 43,000 attempts

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A week ago, there were 178 levels left.

Now, there are just nine.

But those nine levels include some of the toughest challenges yet, including one stage called Trimming the Herbs.

This level was uploaded back in 2017, and after nearly seven years, it remains unbeaten.

It’s the oldest unbeaten level, and the only one that didn’t originate in Japan.

Take a look at that video.

Have another look at that video above, and have a go at zero in on Mario’s movements.

See how he keeps dropping the Bob-ombs and grabbing them again?

3DS and Wii U servers officially die in 2024, but fans have already spent years building their replacements.