GCN Bae RTA
Start with Files 1 and 2 blank, as both will be used during the run.
It is helpful watch a top run on the leaderboard for reference when learning, as this route document can only go into so much detail.
Ordon
- Start on File 1
- Epona cutscene
- Talk to Ilia after spring cutscene (1/16)
- Grab rock by loading zone to Link's House
- Ordon Gate Clip
- BiT Save over File 1
- Lantern
- [Lantern]
- Save Talo
- Goats
- Talk is Uli (2/16) in her house
- Enter Pergie’s house and talk to her (3/16) (Watermill house)
- Talk to Sera (4/16) in her shop
- Crawlspace to Ordon Spring
- Castle sewers
- Castle rooftops
- Talk to Zelda (5/16)
- Sword & Shield Skip
Forest Temple
- Faron Vessel
- Kill First Two Bugs (Don't Need to Collect Tears After Killing)
- Bug on Coro's House
- Bugs In Coro's House
- Kill Bugs Before Tunnel (Don't Need to Collect Tears After Killing)
- Kill Bugs on Right Wall (Don't Need to Collect Tears After Killing)
- Bugs In Main Tree Trunk
- Ignore Burrowed Bugs
- EMS
- Howl at Stone
- Skull Kid Chase
- Skull Kid Fight
- Master Sword Puzzle (LD UUU RR DDD LU)
- Warp S. Faron
- Collect First Two Bug Tears
- Collect Tears Before Tunnel
- Collect Tears in Mist Area
- Cross purple mist with lantern
- Bugs Before N. Faron (Kill Before They Burrow + Collect)
- N. Faron Warp Portal
- Kill last two bugs
- Transform and burn web
- Enter Forest Temple
- Early Monkeys (This will also activate Early Boss Fights for later on)
- Save over File 2
- BiT behind load zone
- Game Over
- Soft reset as soon as the cutscene starts playing (Start+X+B), then mash start as soon as the screen starts to fade out to skip the cutscene (timing isn't precise)
- Load File 2 again
- Kill Spiders with Deku Baba nuts and as wolf by luring them lower as human
- Light Torches
- Void out in Monkey Chain room
- Ook
- Boomerang
- [Boomerang / Lantern]
- Savewarp over File 3
Eldin Vessel
- Collect last 2 tears as Human to finish Faron Vessel
- 1 frame backflip for text skip
- Savewarp over File 3
- Go to Bridge
- BiT on Ordon Bridge
- BiTE (Load File 3)
- Fight King Bulblin
- Epona clip to Reload area
- or Enter + Exit Sanctuary to Reload area
- Kill shadow beasts
- Transform Wolf and get Eldin Vessel
Eldin Twilight
- Enter graveyard
- Kill Graveyard Bug (Don't Collect)
- Well Clip
- Basement Bugs
- Graveyard Tear
- Malo Mart Bug
- Hotel Bug
- Dash Cancel across roofs
- Abandoned House Bug
- Barnes Shop Bug
- Bomb House Skip
- Watchtower Bug
- DMT Bug
- Quick Steam Cycle
- Death Mountain Bugs
- Vessel Complete
Lanayru Vessel
- Talk to Beth (6/16)
- Enter Hotel
- Talk to Luda (7/16)
- Warp to South Faron
- Faron Escape
- Dash to Lanayru gate as wolf
- Lanayru Gate Clip
- Listen to Fyer
- Kargarok Quick Fight
- Faster Kargarok Flight
- Zora's Domain Warp Portal
- Warp Death Mountain
- Warp the meteor to Zora’s Domain
- Watch Rutela Cutscene (No Iron Boots)
- Lanayru Vessel
Lanayru Twilight
- Lake Hylia Warp Portal
- Stepping Stones For Bug
- Warp Zora's Domain
- Wall Bug
- Right Land Exit
- Drop down right wall to bug
- Lilypad Bugs
- Bug on cliff
- Listen to Iza For Bug
- Down the River
- Castle Town Warp Portal
- Dash Cancel through Castle Town
- Castle Town bug
- Warp Lake Hylia
- Bug Behind Fyer's House
- Howl at grass
- Kargarok Bugs
- Last Small Bug
- Boss Bug
Zora Armor
- Warp to Castle Town
- Postman Skip
- Talk to Kili (8/16), Hannah (9/16) and Misha (10/16) (STAR fangirls)
- Note: Must talk to each individually.
- Enter Agitha’s Castle and talk to her (11/16)
- Enter Fanadi’s Palace and talk to her (12/16)
- Enter Telma’s Bar
- Bulblin 2 Skip
- Wait for wagon to catch fire and use Boomerang
- Open gate and wait for wagon to go through
- Kill all three boar riders
- Kill Kargarok (with boomerang)
- Dash to Gorge Skip area (If done right the Bulblins won't respawn, so you can leave the wagon behind)
- Epona slide over the gorge
- Open Kakariko Gate
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- Alternatively, dig under gate to set up LJA position
- LJA Over Midna Trigger
- Follow Zora Queen to Graveyard
- Zora Armor
The End
- Warp to Zora’s Domain
- Dash to Upper Zora's River
- Enter Hena’s Fishing Hole
- Enter Hena’s fishing hut and talk to her (13/16)
- Exit Hena’s Fishing Hole and talk to Iza (14/16)
- Warp to Castle Town behind sign
- Postman Skip
- Enter Telma’s bar and talk to Telma and Ashei (16/16)
- Timing ends on pressing A to talk to Ashei.