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== Without Power Bombs == | == Without Power Bombs == | ||
This strat was found by [https://www.speedrun.com/user/Dragolina Dragolina]. It is currently only used in [[Glitchless]] in combination with [[Dark Suit]] Skip because of having low energy for the fight, as well as not having a Power Bomb to instakill like in other categories. | This strat was found by [https://www.speedrun.com/user/Dragolina Dragolina] (Dead Link). It is currently only used in [[Glitchless]] in combination with [[Dark Suit]] Skip because of having low energy for the fight, as well as not having a Power Bomb to instakill like in other categories. | ||
The theory behind this manipulation is that you can manipulate Boost Guardian when you are doing a certain amount of [[Light Beam]] shots to beat it rather quickly and consistent. It is recommended to get all 5 Energy Tanks that you can get until now before this fight because there are still things that could go wrong or bad if you have the wrong timing. | The theory behind this manipulation is that you can manipulate Boost Guardian when you are doing a certain amount of [[Light Beam]] shots to beat it rather quickly and consistent. It is recommended to get all 5 Energy Tanks that you can get until now before this fight because there are still things that could go wrong or bad if you have the wrong timing. | ||
{{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PyAOikl_4SQ}} | {{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PyAOikl_4SQ}} | ||
== Step-by-Step Explanation == | === Step-by-Step Explanation === | ||
First, you need to shoot him twice with uncharged Light Beam shots because it locks Boost Guardian in its damageable state for exactly 3 liquid form rounds. Then, it always starts to go in its "invincible" Boost phase. | First, you need to shoot him twice with uncharged Light Beam shots because it locks Boost Guardian in its damageable state for exactly 3 liquid form rounds. Then, it always starts to go in its "invincible" Boost phase. | ||
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The second way would be that he goes immediately into its liquid form or after an attack where you can kill it too now. | The second way would be that he goes immediately into its liquid form or after an attack where you can kill it too now. | ||
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