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== With Spider Ball ==
== With Spider Ball ==
* This is a very straightforward fight, as you only need to know how to [[Spider Ball Optimizations#Sticky Boost|Sticky Boost]]. This simply involves hanging off at the very edge of a spider ball track and then releasing boost.   
* This is a very straightforward fight, as you only need to know how to [[Spider Ball#Sticky Boost|Sticky Boost]]. This simply involves hanging off at the very edge of a spider ball track and then releasing boost.   
* There are four bomb slots with the same path each time.  
* There are four bomb slots with the same path each time.  
* In Any% and Low%, you will have [[Cannon Ball]] which makes this fight extremely easy. If you don't have Cannon Ball, you might get hit by the boss' attacks and fall off. If so, you just have to go back and try again.
* In Any% and Low%, you will have [[Cannon Ball]] which makes this fight extremely easy. If you don't have Cannon Ball, you might get hit by the boss' attacks and fall off. If so, you just have to go back and try again.
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=== Close right slot ===
=== Close right slot ===
* The close right track is the easiest. After the initial Sticky Boost to get up to the high track, just go right and briefly release and re-press R to make a shortcut to the track connected to the bomb slot.
* The close right track is the easiest. After the initial Sticky Boost to get up to the high track, just go right and briefly release and re-press R to make a shortcut to the track connected to the bomb slot.
==Undertemple Access Early Unlock==
Because Power Bomb Guardian actually throws out real Power Bombs, it is possible for it to unlock the door leading to [[Undertemple Access]] before Samus gets the item, potentially saving a small bit of time in speedruns. There is currently no known consistent strategy for manipulating the boss to do this.
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== Without Spider Ball ==
== Without Spider Ball ==