CT Any% Route

Yakra

  1. Atk>(right)
  2. Crit>(left)
  3. [X]
  • [X]-Right-[X]

+ Powerglove

Northwest (3X)

  1. Atk>(middle)
  2. Atk>*
  3. [X]
  4. [X]
  1. [X]-Right-[X]
  2. slow [X]-Right-[X] (wait til C's ATB nearly* full)
  3. just hold [X] until end

Southeast (2X)

  1. Crit> + Atk>
  2. [X]
  1. both target left
  2. hold [X]

+ Powertab

  1. [X]
  2. Firewhirl>(left 3)
  3. Flametoss
  1. hold [X]

+ Revive
+ Steelsaber & Powertab

  1. Attack Lucca + Crit<<(left)
  2. Firewhirl
  3. [X]

+ Heal

  • Steelsaber, Powerglove
  • DE vest, DE helm, Bandana
  • 2 Powertabs
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+ Midether

Dragon Tank

Save & Load: Double-Bright .staticload.gif. (0.4 - 0.7)

use Coffee Mug

Backup: Double-Bright ... (0.4 - 0.7)
  1. Mash 60
  1. Cyclone

+ 2 Midtonics from guards

  1. Heal + Crit> + Atk>
  2. Heal + Crit>
  3. Grind + Crit>
  4. Fires + Atk>
  5. Missiles + Cyclone + *… Flametoss
  6. [X]
  7. FIREWHIRL
  1. all attacks on Head
  2. -
  3. -
  4. -
  5. wait in Lucca's menu: after DTank Missile ends, leave menu to "unleash" Crono's Cyclone

+ Shelter

Guardian

+ Berserker, Lodebow, Lodesword

  • Lodesword
  • Lodebow, Berserker

R Series

+ Johnny Midtonic (if you don't have 2)

  1. Crit
  2. Atk + MASH
  3. Crit + Cyclone
  1. -
  2. wait a bit for L's turn; Flametoss
  3. set C to Cyclone
  • use Shelter outside
  1. Atk + Crit + Item
  1. wait for Robo; set Item
  1. Cyclones (red)
  2. Rockets (green)
  3. Cyclones (green)
  4. (Midether (Crono))
  1. IF you won't hit nearby greens
  2. often 1-shot. Kill green hiding with reds!
  3. IF not among reds
  4. if Crono below 8MP
  • use Curebeams if Crono/Lucca took damage

+ PlasmaGun

  1. CYCLONE>(front)
  2. 3 Tackles
  3. !Cyclone<<(back) + Midtonic(weakest)
  4. Cyclone<<(back)
  5. 3 Wirepunch
  6. Cyclone>(front) + Flametoss
  1. double-tap [A] FAST
  2. -
  3. switch to Crono
  4. -
  5. -
  6. set Flametoss

If Lucca dies to RSeries, 3 extra items are required to beat Masamune:

  1. Get Speedtab from Medina Elder (downstairs) for LUCCA
  2. Get Powertab from Porre Shop, "on the way to Denadoro," for CRONO
  3. Get SilverEarring by falling down Denadoro Waterfall (low chest)

Speedtab & Silver on LUCCA, Powertab on CRONO (makes up Lucca's damage)

Heckran

🔄 Swap: M. L. (Start+B)

🔄 Swap: [X<<A] Lucca Marle

  1. Attack or Crit
  1. Atk (weak) + Mash
  1. C kill weakened Hench; Flametoss

+ Ether

  • Slash
  • Slash

🔄 Swap: [Y] Robo Lucca

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Zombor

Go to "Truce Canyon"

🔄 Swap: [Y] L. Robo

+ (Jerky, Powertab)

Safety Shop:

  • sell Helm, Vest
  • buy 11 Revives

Masa & Mune

+ Miragehand

  • Ribbon^ + Berserker^, (DE helm, DE vest)
  • Powerglove^, Miragehand
Save & Load: Mash load .staticload.gif. (0 - 0.2)
  1. Attack 193/Crit or 195
  • must hit right-guy. 195 occurs with black/silent load ("Fast" Mash)
  1. L/R AFTER guy fully dies
  2. Attack
  3. Hammer + Menu Trick
  • escape after Hammer, before Crono atk

+ Midether

+ Speedtab

  • Organize items
  • Powertab, Speedtab
  1. Attack
  2. Attack LuccaFIRE< + Crit<
  3. Atk… Crit
  4. Attack CronoFIRE<
  1. Atk… Atk + Fire + Rocket
  2. Crit… Crit + Fire + WAIT
  3. Attack + Rocket
  4. Attack + Fire
  5. Attack Crono*
  6. Attack + Rocket
  7. Attack + Fire
  8. Attack Lucca
  9. Atk… Crit + Rocket + Fire
  10. Atk… Atk + Firepunch
  1. -
  2. Robo do nothing
  3. -
  4. -
  5. *CHECK Robo's ATB
  6. -
  7. *IF Robo's ATB didn't match: wait in Lucca's menu until after C's animation (Masa jumps forward)
Backup: Bright load ... .
  1. Sell bottom 2 (armors)
  2. (DE helm, DE vest), Defender
  3. Sell all equipment & weapons
  4. Buy 21 Midtonics, (11 Revives), 11 Shelters
  5. DE helm, DE vest
  6. Sell bottom 2 (armors)

🔄 Swap: [Y] Marle Lucca

+ HeroMedal from Tata

+ (Broken Sword)
+ Magicscarf

Backup: Bright load ... .
  • Slash

Nizbel

+ Speedtab (now or next Medina visit)

Backup: "8" count ... (0.9 - 1.3)

5 X Reptite

  1. Slash
  2. Antipode<(middle)
  3. (Slash)
  1. -
  2. Antipode left 3, if 4 alive
  3. (if any remain)

4 X Reptite

  1. MASH
  2. !Slash
  1. -
  2. switch to Crono

🔄 Swap: [Y] L. Robo

🔄 Swap: A. Lucca (mash B)

Backup: "15" count ... (3.7 - 4.1)
  1. Attack Crono 34 + Slash + Item
  1. LIGHTNING
  2. Crit + Atk
  1. if slow, Lucca dies (is ok)
  1. L/R FAST
  1. (set Ayla to Item at Weevil)
  • Magicscarf
  • Berserker, DE vest
  • use Shelter
  1. Attack
  2. Lightning* + Fire
  1. Atk… Crit + Slash
  2. MASHCrit
  3. Zap + Lightning
  4. Crit + Fire
  5. Crit + Slash
  6. Crit + Fire + Slash
  7. Crit
  8. MASH
  • Crits may be shifted by 1, if Megasaur escape was slightly slow
  1. Crit + Slash
  2. Crit + Fire + Slash
  3. Zaps + Lightning + a + Fire
  4. Crit + Slash
  5. Crit… Atk… Atk
  1. -
  2. -
  3. queue Fire with Lightning;
    ~ Ayla's atk comes between

Move diagonally out Ayla's door to skip text

Backup: Bright load ... .
  1. Lightning

+ Berserker

Flea & Slash

+ (Speedtab, if you didn't grab it earlier)

🔄 Swap: [Y] Lucca Marle

🔄 Swap: F. Robo

Backup: "8" count ... (0.9 - 1.3)
  1. Attack (C) 19 or (R) 19
  2. Lightning
  1. OK to get hit by 2 rats (but probably heal?)
Backup: "10" count ... (1.5 - 2.4)

+ Midether

Backup: "10" count ... (1.5 - 2.4)
  1. Rains Frog 45/46
  2. Rocketroll + Slurp
  • Powerscarf^^
  • Berserker!, Rubyvest, DE helm
Backup: "14" count ... (3.0 - 3.6)
  1. Attack 188/376 + Slash

⚠ Prep for Slash fight: use downtime during Flea to scroll Items up! (open Items and hold R)

  1. Attack Crono + (ready Robo Atk)
  2. Attack x16 + Atk + Slash
  3. Crit + [X]
  • move cursor to Robo, wait for music to loop twice and the Frog Crit
  • If set C to Slash previously, can just spam [A] to complete fight

+ Midether

  1. Attack + Slash>>>(low-left)
  2. Attack
  3. !Slash=
  1. don't touch any input until Frog moves
  2. -
  3. Slash will always hit both; just do it before Frog

(no menu)

Slash 1 (unarmed)

  1. Attack + Slash
  2. Attack Robo + Rocket
  3. Attack + Slash
  4. Attack + Slash
  5. Attack Crono + Rocket[X]
  6. [X]
  7. Attack + Slash
  8. Attack Frog
  9. [X][X]
  10. Attack + Midtonic

Slash 2 (Armed)

  1. Crit + Midtonic=
  2. Slash Robo + Midtonic>(Frog)
  3. Atk… AtkSlash
  4. Crit + Atk + Atk
  5. [X]Slash Robo
  6. [X]Slash Robo
  7. Crit… Crit
  8. Spincut Crono + Midtonic=
  9. CritAttack Frog
  10. CritSlash
  11. Crit + Atk + Atk
  12. Attack FrogAttack
  13. [X][X]
  14. Crit + Counters Frog
  15. Spincut Crono
  16. Attack + Slash
  1. Fast
  2. Fast
  3. -
  4. hold [X] until Robo attacks twice
  5. -
  6. -
  7. -
  8. (wait a while for this Spincut)
  9. -
  10. -
  11. hold [X] until Counter
  • Slasher, Magicscarf^
  • HeroMedal=
  • use Shelter
Backup: "10" count ... (1.5 - 2.1)

Magus

  1. XStrike
  1. [X]
  2. Atk>(right) + Slash>>(low)
  3. [X]MASH
  1. -
  2. ready Frog cursor on right Outlaw

🔄 Swap: [Y] (F. Lucca)

🔄 Swap: [Y] F. Lucca

  1. MASH Slash[X]
  2. MASH Fire(top-right) + Slash>(low-left)
  3. XStrike= + Fire=
  1. Slash low-left
  2. -
  3. both target left guy

+ Speedbelt

  1. Atk> 11X, 124, 125, 119
  1. [X]-Right-[X]

🔄 Swap: [Y] F. Robo

  • use Shelter (if took ANY dmg after Slash)
Backup: "11" count ... (2.2 - 2.4) !!
  1. [X][X]
  2. Geyser + Rocketroll[X]
  3. Rocketroll + Atk
  4. Geyser + Midtonic<(Frog) + Light + Atk
  5. Atk Frog + Slash
  6. !Slash + Crit + Midether>(Crono)
  7. Slash
  8. Spell
  9. Crit + Slash
  10. Slash + Crit
  11. Atk + Slash
  12. [X]
  13. Darkmatter
  14. MASH[X]
  15. !Slash
  16. Spell + Crit + Slash + Atk
  17. SlashCrit
  18. Atk + Crit + Slash
  1. -
  2. -
  3. -
  4. -
  5. -
  6. -
  7. -
  8. -
  9. wait for Crono (if early, Robo spend Midtonic)
  10. -
  11. wait for Frog's ATB near*
  12. -
  13. -
  14. (Frog barely before Robo)
  15. -
  16. -
  17. -
  18. can change order, but do Lightning instead

Black Tyrano

Backup: Bright load ... .
  • Slurpcut
  • No Menu: on runaway, watch that both Avians face left

+ Mesomail

🔄 Swap: A. Lucca

Backup: "10" count ... (1.5 - 2.1)
  • Pscarf^ + Pglove^^^
  • Mesomail
  • Rubyvest + Speedbelt
  • 1 Speedtab
  • Cyclone
  1. MASH
  2. [X] 129/258
  1. Cyclone
  • Berserker
Backup: Bright load ... on Reload: MUST fight Volcano before BT
  1. Cyclone
  2. Attack 189/378
  1. w/o Berserk: Ayla MUST target a Volcano: 133/266

+ Fullether (in 2nd button room)

  1. Attack + Slash>
  2. Attack + Firesword> + Attack C 2x
  3. Attack + Slash>Attack 2x
  4. Attack + Firesword>
  5. Attack + Midtonic<(Lucca)Chomp Lucca
  6. Attack + Firesword>
  7. Attack
  8. Attack Crono + Firesword> + Break
  9. Atk… Atk + Midtonic=
  10. Attack
  11. Crit + Firesword
  12. Crit.. auto + Firesword
  13. Attack + Fullether=
  14. Attack + Firesword (!)
  15. Crit
  16. FIRESWORDBBQ
  17. Attack + Revive (mash)
  18. Chomp C + Revive (mash)
  19. Atk… Crit… Atk.. Atk…
  20. Crit + Firesword
  21. Crit
  22. Count "4" + Firesword
  23. Crit + Crit
  24. Crit + Firesword
  25. Attack
  26. Count "1" + FIRESWORD
  1. all target Azala
  2. -
    -
  3. -
  4. -
  5. -
    -
  6. -
  7. -
  8. -
    -
  9. -
  10. -
  11. first crit
  12. -
  13. (no reason to conserve ethers)
  14. important that C sets Firesword
  15. -
  16. only unbuffered move

Retinite

  • Plant the seed (close all TEXTS!); leave

use Blue Recovery Spring

🔄 Swap: [Y] Frog A.

  • Frog to Spekkio (again, "No" to fighting)
  • Clear 1999 bucket text
  • Powerglove
  • use Shelter (if didn't heal)
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+ Lapis

  1. Absorb + Water> + Spincut> + Rollo>
  2. Breath + Crit> + (*) + Lightning= + Rollo>
  3. SandCyclone + Spin> + Crit> + Midtonic=
  4. Leech + Spin> + Rollo> + Crit>
  5. Absorb + Spin> + Rollo> + Crit>
  6. Quake
  7. Breath + Spin> + Rollo> + Crit>
  8. SPIN> + Rollo>Lapis
  9. SPIN> + Rollo> (Legs dead)… Water<
  10. XStrike> + Midether(Crono)
  11. XStrike> + Rollo>
  12. XStrike> + Rollo>
  13. XStrike> + Rollo>
  14. XStrike> + Rollo>
  15. XStrike> + Rollo>
  16. XStrike> + Rollo>
  17. XStrike>
  18. Core runs + Item!

+ ELIXIR in Hexapod area: low-left chest

🔄 Swap: [Y] Robo A.

Lavos Shell Skip

+ (Greendream)

🔄 Swap: [Y] L. Marle

+ ELIXIR in Castle, then take Forest Gate

  • Greendream
  • Battle Speed → BS4
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Go to "Bangor Dome" 2300 A.D.?

🔄 Swap: [Y] Frog Ayla

Lavos

Backup: Mash Load ... .

Inner Lavos

  1. Lasers + point to Elixir
  2. open Items, then point to Elixir
  3. [A]-Up-[A]
  4. Slurpcut<(Head)
  1. Discard Crono's cursor
  2. Down,[A] to open menu
    (or [A], if set at end of Retinite)
  3. This opens Tech menu
  4. Choose target carefully

Lavos Core

  1. Ether ASAP + Zap/Buzz C/A
  2. point to Elixir / Empty Item
  3. kills u
  4. open Items, then point to Elixir
  5. [A]-Up-[A]
  6. Slurpcut<(Head)
  1. -
  2. -
  3. -
  4. [A] once to open menu. No double-tap!
  5. This opens Tech menu
  6. Choose target carefully
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