SOTN/Alucard

Alucard
platforms	XBLA
	PlayStation
categories	Any%
	All Bosses
	Glitchless Any%

Alucard runs are longer and more complex, including numerous tricks and glitches. This page includes information on the character, his special moves and some of the advanced tricks that can be performed.

Character Information

• MP gained each level: 4 or 5
• Base stats: see Prologue#Bonuses

Special Moves

Move	Input	MP cost	Total frames	Invincible frames	Damage	Notes
Wing Smash	JMP (hold) ++ JMP (release)	8	63	63	50	Can be chained. Speed is a constant 6.0 regardless of trajectory.

Move	Input	MP cost	Total frames	Invincible frames	Damage	Notes
Gravity Boots	+ JMP	4	44	0	0	Can be chained.

Move	Input	MP cost	Total frames	Invincible frames	Damage	Notes
Tetra Spirit	(charge)+ ATK	4	44	0	0	Charge for 32+ frames. Charge is ignored if you start from or , so try to go to neutral then to .

Techniques

• Shield Dashing
• Infinite Wing Smash
• Batdash and Batkick
• Wolfjump/Wolf slope jump
• Wolf Superjump
• Big Toss
• Mistbat and Mistwolf
• Shield Walk Cancel
• Frontslide
• Autodash

Glitches

• Reverse Shift Line (RSL)
• Richter Skip
• Shop GLitch
• Wolf Floor CLip
• Shift Line
• Chapel Warps

Video Tutorials

• Turbo Tutorials: Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Any% (0.1.1.1 Alucard Basic Mechanics)

Speed Values

horizontal speed values		vertical speed values
Walking	1.5	Gravity Boots	12.0 UP
Jumping	1.5	Gravity Boots with scroll lock	4.0 UP
Wing Smash	6.0	Jump TOP	4.9 UP
Backdash TOP	3.5	Double jump TOP	4.1 UP
Wolf Dash TOP	3.0	Wing Smash TOP	6.0 UP
Big Toss	8.0	Falling TOP	7.0 DOWN
Skill of Wolf TOP	5.0	Divekick TOP	7.0 DOWN
Power of Wolf TOP	9.0	Zipping Mist	16.0
Optimal frontslide Average	3.3	Zipping	32.0 DOWN
Glitchtoss	4.0	Mist flying TOP	0.5 UP
Diagonal Gravity Boots	3.0	Power of Mist	1.0
Thrust special TOP	2.5	Bat flying	1.3
Bat flying forward	1.2	Wolf high jump TOP	4.9
Bat flying Diagonal	0.8
Mist Flying TOP	0.5