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{{Connecting Rooms|rooms=[[Main Gyro Chamber]]</br>[[Watch Station]]}}'''Watch Station Access''' is a room on the upper level of [[Sanctuary Fortress]] in [[Metroid Prime 2: Echoes]]. It contains an [[Energy Tank]]. In the middle of a room is a large gap containing two [[Terminal Fall]] triggers, which independently decide which position Samus spawns in afterwards. This is abused in speedruns in order to get to [[Screw Attack]] early.
{{Connecting Rooms|rooms=[[Main Gyro Chamber]]</br>[[Watch Station]]}}'''Watch Station Access''' is a room located on the upper level of the [[Sanctuary Fortress]] region of [[Metroid Prime 2: Echoes]]. It contains an [[Energy Tank]]. In the middle of the room is a large gap containing two [[Terminal Fall]] triggers, which independently decide which position Samus spawns in afterwards. This is abused in speedruns in order to get to [[Screw Attack]] early.


==Bypassing the Gap==
==Bypassing the Gap==
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===Roll Jump Method===
===Roll Jump Method===
By using a [[Roll Jump]], you can get far enough to fool the game into putting you on the other side using the [[Terminal Fall]] trigger.
By using a [[Roll Jump]], you can get far enough to fool the game into putting you on the other side using the [[Terminal Fall]] trigger.
{{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aew-rc9MK0w}}


{{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aew-rc9MK0w}}
===Boost Jump Method===
===Boost Jump Method===
In addition to having more room to fail than the roll jump method, this method doesn't even require that you have the [[Space Jump Boots]].
In addition to having more room to succeed than the roll jump method, this method doesn't even require that you have the [[Space Jump Boots]].
{{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yEyxa-yLVFM}}


{{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yEyxa-yLVFM}}
==Grapple Scan Comparison==
Scanning the point that lowers the Grapple points will initiate a cutscene. This can be used to wait for [[Watch Station]] to load while saving in-game time, as the comparison below shows.
{{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VuBa6cvkyM0}}