Castlevania Speedrunning - User contributions [en]

Cv4/stage4

2024-03-24T13:14:02Z

RichterShade:

{{Infobox level
| image = cv4stage4.jpg
| game = Super Castlevania IV
| level_name = Tower/Rotating Rooms
| level_sections = 4-1, 4-2, 4-3, 4-4
| previous = [[cv4/stage3 | Stage 3]]
| next = [[cv4/stage5 | Stage 5]]
}}

== Safe Route ==

{{#ev:youtube|pw7A6RVM78Y|560}}

== Optimal Route ==

{{#ev:youtube|4UGv65oX7DA|560}}

=== 4-3 Visual Guides ===

[[File:Stage 4-3 Skeleton Jump 01.jpg | 520px]] [[File:Stage 4-3 Skeleton Jump 02.jpg | 520px]]

== 4-4 Zip (Original) ==

'''Preface''': The zip is involves a 3 frame window that saves roughly 10 secs over the normal route. Many runners offer visual cues and frame window guides to performing the 4-4 zip. It it recommended to watch any of the videos below as they all offer something unique. Finding the best method is up to the individual runner involved.

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'''4-4 Zip Tutorial (by Jay_Cee)'''
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{{#evt: service=twitchvod|id=557737224|dimensions=560|urlargs=autoplay=false&parent=castlevaniaspeedruns.com}}
https://clips.twitch.tv/KathishShakingGrouseKeepo
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</div>

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'''4-4 Zip Tutorial (by JoeDamillio)'''
<div class="mw-collapsible-content">{{#ev:youtube|UjJW_pCs0zU|560||https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UjJW_pCs0zU}}
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</div>

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'''4-4 Zip Tutorial (by DbX)'''
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{{#evt: service=twitchvod|id=43389609|dimensions=560|urlargs=autoplay=false&parent=castlevaniaspeedruns.com}}
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'''4-4 Zip Tutorial (by stri)'''
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{{#evt: service=twitchvod|id=41312615|dimensions=560|urlargs=autoplay=false&parent=castlevaniaspeedruns.com}}
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'''4-4 Zip Tutorial (by dat1niceguy)'''
<div class="mw-collapsible-content">{{#ev:youtube|KZusjcwo4sM|560||https://youtu.be/KZusjcwo4sM}}
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'''4-4 Zip Tutorial (by bogaabogaa)'''
<div class="mw-collapsible-content">{{#ev:youtube|NvRXAUR-EN0|560||https://youtu.be/NvRXAUR-EN0}}
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== 4-4 Zip (Richter) ==

'''Preface''': Richter zip (found by runner RichterShade) is a faster way to do the zip compared to the original method. You can save ~4s compared to the original zip method. There is a safe way to perform the Richter zip (which saves ~2s) and the more optimal way (~4s).

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'''4-4 Richter Zip Tutorial (by Jay_Cee)'''
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{{#evt: service=twitchvod|id=1047072938|dimensions=560|urlargs=autoplay=false&parent=castlevaniaspeedruns.com}}
https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1047072938
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</div>

== Boss: Koronot ==

=== Quick Orb ===
{{#ev:youtube|cYCPixx9syk|560||}}

=== 4-4 Boss Alternative (Joe) ===
{{#ev:youtube|I0q1hBazPVg|560||}}

=== 4-4 Boss Alternative (DbX) ===
{{#evt: service=twitchvod|id=48500708|dimensions=560|urlargs=autoplay=false&parent=castlevaniaspeedruns.com}}

== Technical Information ==
How Koronot inflate works by Mr.K
{{#ev:youtube|e1vMbzhkhs0|560||}}

The new Zip with extra information about tilemap update and Simons x y
{{#ev:youtube|4a5cNUY_2_U|560||}}

Cv3/Alucard JP SQ

2021-06-07T16:30:16Z

RichterShade: Created page with "This is the standard password. Note that any password that starts you in stage 1 will also work. <br /> File:2nd_loop_ALUCARD.PNG|200px|thumb|left|On the name entry add a bl..."

This is the standard password. Note that any password that starts you in stage 1 will also work. <br />
[[File:2nd_loop_ALUCARD.PNG|200px|thumb|left|On the name entry add a blank name, then enter the password as shown above.]]

File:2nd loop ALUCARD.PNG

2021-06-07T16:28:55Z

RichterShade:

Cv3/Sypha JP SQ

2021-06-07T16:25:43Z

RichterShade: Created page with "This is the standard password. Note that any password that starts you in stage 1 will also work. <br /> File:2nd_loop_SYPHA.PNG|200px|thumb|left|On the name entry add a blan..."

This is the standard password. Note that any password that starts you in stage 1 will also work. <br />
[[File:2nd_loop_SYPHA.PNG|200px|thumb|left|On the name entry add a blank name, then enter the password as shown above.]]

File:2nd loop SYPHA.PNG

2021-06-07T16:23:58Z

RichterShade:

Cv3/Grant JP SQ

2021-06-07T16:16:50Z

RichterShade: Created page with "This is the standard password. Note that any password that starts you in stage 1 will also work. <br /> File:2nd_loop_GRANT.PNG|200px|thumb|left|On the name entry add a blan..."

This is the standard password. Note that any password that starts you in stage 1 will also work. <br />
[[File:2nd_loop_GRANT.PNG|200px|thumb|left|On the name entry add a blank name, then enter the password as shown above.]]

File:2nd loop GRANT.PNG

2021-06-07T16:15:27Z

RichterShade:

Cv3/Ralph JP SQ

2021-06-07T16:08:34Z

RichterShade: Created page with "This is the standard password *Note any password that starts you in stage 1 will work also.* <br /> File:2nd_loop_TREVOR_only.PNG|200px|thumb|left|On the name entry add a b..."

This is the standard password *Note any password that starts you in stage 1 will work also.* <br />
[[File:2nd_loop_TREVOR_only.PNG|200px|thumb|left|On the name entry add a blank name, then enter the password as shown above.]]

Cv3/Trevor JP 2nd Quest

2021-06-07T16:00:44Z

RichterShade: Created page with "On name entry put in a blank name, then follow password entry"

[[File:2nd_loop_TREVOR_only.PNG|200px|thumb|left|On name entry put in a blank name, then follow password entry]]

File:2nd loop TREVOR only.PNG

2021-06-07T15:49:04Z

RichterShade:

Cv3

2021-06-07T15:44:16Z

RichterShade: /* Japanese 2nd Quest */

= Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse =

== Information ==

:* '''[[cv3/general| General Information]]'''
:* '''[[cv3/tricks| Tricks and Tutorials]]'''
:* '''[[cv3/glitches_softlocks | Glitches and Softlocks]]'''
:* '''[https://www.speedrun.com/cv3dc Leaderboards]'''
:* '''[[cv3/hacking | Hacking]]'''

== Categories ==

Unlike Super Castlevania IV, categories for this game are different not just by character choice, but also by regional differences, as the Japanese version of this game is very different from its American counterpart.<br />
'''[[cv3/regional_differences| Click here to see a list of differences (work in progress).]]'''

=== Any% ===

:* '''[[cv3/Any%| Any%]]'''

=== American version ===

:* '''[[cv3/Trevor_US| Trevor - US]]'''
:* '''[[cv3/Grant_US| Grant - US]]'''
:* '''[[cv3/Sypha_US| Sypha - US]]'''
:* '''[[cv3/Alucard_US| Alucard - US]]'''

:* '''[[cv3/Trevor_US_SQ| Trevor Second Quest - US]]'''
:* '''[[cv3/Grant_US_SQ| Grant Second Quest - US]]'''
:* '''[[cv3/Sypha_US_SQ| Sypha Second Quest - US]]'''
:* '''[[cv3/Alucard_US_SQ| Alucard Second Quest - US]]'''

=== American version TAS / Theory TAS Videos===

*[https://youtu.be/T2RpK4bSEbg Any% TAS by Scrimpeh (14:29.418)] (notes are documented at tasvideos.org)
*[https://youtu.be/ekAPsWfSnhI Grant Second Quest Tool Assisted Let's Play by Burb(23:40)]
*[https://www.twitch.tv/videos/465677717 Alucard Theory TAS by Kutsu Shita (25:29.1)]

=== Japanese version ===

:* '''[[cv3/Trevor_JP| Trevor - JP]]'''
:* '''[[cv3/Grant_JP| Grant - JP]]'''
:* '''[[cv3/Sypha_JP| Sypha - JP]]'''
:* '''[[cv3/Alucard_JP| Alucard - JP]]'''

=== Japanese 2nd Quest ===

:* '''[[cv3/Trevor_JP_SQ| Trevor Only 2nd Quest - JP]]'''
:* '''[[cv3/Grant_JP_SQ| Grant 2nd Quest - JP]]'''
:* '''[[cv3/Sypha_JP_SQ| Sypha 2nd Quest - JP]]'''
:* '''[[cv3/Alucard_JP_SQ| Alucard 2nd Quest - JP]]'''

Cv3

2021-06-07T15:42:39Z

RichterShade: /* Japanese version */

= Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse =

== Information ==

:* '''[[cv3/general| General Information]]'''
:* '''[[cv3/tricks| Tricks and Tutorials]]'''
:* '''[[cv3/glitches_softlocks | Glitches and Softlocks]]'''
:* '''[https://www.speedrun.com/cv3dc Leaderboards]'''
:* '''[[cv3/hacking | Hacking]]'''

== Categories ==

Unlike Super Castlevania IV, categories for this game are different not just by character choice, but also by regional differences, as the Japanese version of this game is very different from its American counterpart.<br />
'''[[cv3/regional_differences| Click here to see a list of differences (work in progress).]]'''

=== Any% ===

:* '''[[cv3/Any%| Any%]]'''

=== American version ===

:* '''[[cv3/Trevor_US| Trevor - US]]'''
:* '''[[cv3/Grant_US| Grant - US]]'''
:* '''[[cv3/Sypha_US| Sypha - US]]'''
:* '''[[cv3/Alucard_US| Alucard - US]]'''

:* '''[[cv3/Trevor_US_SQ| Trevor Second Quest - US]]'''
:* '''[[cv3/Grant_US_SQ| Grant Second Quest - US]]'''
:* '''[[cv3/Sypha_US_SQ| Sypha Second Quest - US]]'''
:* '''[[cv3/Alucard_US_SQ| Alucard Second Quest - US]]'''

=== American version TAS / Theory TAS Videos===

*[https://youtu.be/T2RpK4bSEbg Any% TAS by Scrimpeh (14:29.418)] (notes are documented at tasvideos.org)
*[https://youtu.be/ekAPsWfSnhI Grant Second Quest Tool Assisted Let's Play by Burb(23:40)]
*[https://www.twitch.tv/videos/465677717 Alucard Theory TAS by Kutsu Shita (25:29.1)]

=== Japanese version ===

:* '''[[cv3/Trevor_JP| Trevor - JP]]'''
:* '''[[cv3/Grant_JP| Grant - JP]]'''
:* '''[[cv3/Sypha_JP| Sypha - JP]]'''
:* '''[[cv3/Alucard_JP| Alucard - JP]]'''

=== Japanese 2nd Quest ===

:* '''[[cv3/Trevor_JP_2nd_Quest| Trevor Only 2nd Quest - JP]]'''
:* '''[[cv3/Grant_JP_2nd_Quest| Grant 2nd Quest - JP]]'''
:* '''[[cv3/Sypha_JP_2nd_Quest| Sypha 2nd Quest - JP]]'''
:* '''[[cv3/Alucard_JP_2nd_Quest| Alucard 2nd Quest - JP]]'''