Low% Categories

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All existing Low% Categories aswell as all Minimal Categories that include Gravity (but do not use Chainsaw-Beam), and further minimal options that do not use Gravity: (unfinished)

[For further details regarding the Low% Categories, also see my corresponding post at Metroid2002:

https://m2k2.taigaforum.com/post/a_new_type_of_low__run_involves_ice_beam_and_x_ray_scope.html]https://m2k2.taigaforum.com/post/a_new_type_of_low__run_involves_ice_beam_and_x_ray_scope.html

All different 14% Categories (without Major-glitches) as special cases of Minimal Categories:

[Core = (Interior, Varia, Charge) = (E2, 1*E-Tank, Varia, Charge)]

[Interior = (E2, 1*E-Tank)]

[E2 = (Ball, 1*M, Bomb, 1*SM, 1*PB)]

Gravity-Speed:

(Core+1*M+1*SM, Gravity, Speed, 2*E-Tank) ;

(Core+1*M+1*SM, Gravity, Speed, 1*E-Tank, 1*R-Tank) ;

(Core+1*M+1*SM, Gravity, Speed, 2*R-Tank) ;

(Core+2*SM, Gravity, Speed, 2*E-Tank) ;

(Core+2*SM, Gravity, Speed, 1*E-Tank, 1*R-Tank) ;

(Core+2*SM, Gravity, Speed, 2*R-Tank)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ADEMia-Np6s&index=4&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ADEMia-Np6s&index=4&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NygeC_9AuQ4&index=5&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NygeC_9AuQ4&index=5&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5

Gravity-Ice:

(Core+1*M+1*SM, Gravity, Ice, 2*E-Tank) ;

(Core+1*M+1*SM, Gravity, Ice, 1*E-Tank, 1*R-Tank) ;

(Core+1*M+1*SM, Gravity, Ice, 2*R-Tank) ;

(Core+2*SM, Gravity, Ice, 2*E-Tank) ;

(Core+2*SM, Gravity, Ice, 1*E-Tank, 1*R-Tank) ;

(Core+2*SM, Gravity, Ice, 2*R-Tank)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHZRLtSN8IM&index=1&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHZRLtSN8IM&index=1&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrPDwpcH4UQ&index=2&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrPDwpcH4UQ&index=2&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jABnHPYCHQk&index=3&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jABnHPYCHQk&index=3&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5

X-Ice:

(Core+1*M+1*SM, X-Ray, Ice, 2*E-Tank) ;

(Core+1*M+1*SM, X-Ray, Ice, 1*E-Tank, 1*R-Tank) ;

(Core+1*M+1*SM, X-Ray, Ice, 2*R-Tank) ;

(Core+2*SM, X-Ray, Ice, 2*E-Tank) ;

(Core+2*SM, X-Ray, Ice, 1*E-Tank, 1*R-Tank) ;

(Core+2*SM, X-Ray, Ice, 2*R-Tank)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDJucm1NQ24&index=8&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDJucm1NQ24&index=8&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WN4gUq7Ifj8&index=9&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WN4gUq7Ifj8&index=9&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TD77jv4HG0w&index=10&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TD77jv4HG0w&index=10&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UITCYkungwY&index=11&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UITCYkungwY&index=11&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWhcWNtLbNU&index=12&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWhcWNtLbNU&index=12&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qm4efhOL5Bs&index=13&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qm4efhOL5Bs&index=13&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zgkYdATUjgQ&index=14&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zgkYdATUjgQ&index=14&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5

HighJump-Ice-PAL:

(Core+1*M+1*SM, HighJump, Ice, 2*E-Tank; PAL) ;

(Core+1*M+1*SM, HighJump, Ice, 1*E-Tank, 1*R-Tank; PAL) ;

(Core+1*M+1*SM, HighJump, Ice, 2*R-Tank; PAL) ;

(Core+2*SM, HighJump, Ice, 2*E-Tank; PAL) ;

(Core+2*SM, HighJump, Ice, 1*E-Tank, 1*R-Tank; PAL) ;

(Core+2*SM, HighJump, Ice, 2*R-Tank; PAL)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7UWlLm9qj8o&index=6&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7UWlLm9qj8o&index=6&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gw0HpwJh6xM&index=7&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gw0HpwJh6xM&index=7&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5

Gravity-Powerbomb:

(Core+1*M+1*SM+1*PB, Gravity, 2*E-Tank) ;

(Core+1*M+1*SM+1*PB, Gravity, 1*E-Tank, 1*R-Tank) ;

(Core+1*M+1*SM+1*PB, Gravity, 2*R-Tank)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JxalvAuzYUQ&index=15&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JxalvAuzYUQ&index=15&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5

Ice-Powerbomb:

(Core+1*M+1*SM+1*PB, Ice, 2*E-Tank) ;

(Core+1*M+1*SM+1*PB, Ice, 1*E-Tank, 1*R-Tank) ;

(Core+1*M+1*SM+1*PB, Ice, 2*R-Tank)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gABXzks7fFo&index=16&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gABXzks7fFo&index=16&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxWpJ6STXBs&index=17&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxWpJ6STXBs&index=17&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5

Speed-Powerbomb:

(Core+1*M+1*SM+1*PB, Speed, 2*E-Tank) ;

(Core+1*M+1*SM+1*PB, Speed, 1*E-Tank, 1*R-Tank) ;

(Core+1*M+1*SM+1*PB, Speed, 2*R-Tank)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9MR1s72UQ_0&index=18&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9MR1s72UQ_0&index=18&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zricxJIARlk&index=19&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zricxJIARlk&index=19&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5

Further categories due to new findings, using the reserve-mode:

X-Speed:

(Core+1*M+1*SM, X-Ray, Speed, 1*E-Tank, 1*R-Tank) ;

(Core+1*M+1*SM, X-Ray, Speed, 2*R-Tank) ;

(Core+2*SM, X-Ray, Speed, 1*E-Tank, 1*R-Tank) ;

(Core+2*SM, X-Ray, Speed, 2*R-Tank)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8xwru9ueN8&index=20&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8xwru9ueN8&index=20&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXFgE0rGNec&index=21&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXFgE0rGNec&index=21&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5

X-Powerbomb:

(Core+1*M+1*SM+1*PB, X-Ray, 1*E-Tank, 1*R-Tank) ;

(Core+1*M+1*SM+1*PB, X-Ray, 2*R-Tank)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSox0jzatxs&index=22&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSox0jzatxs&index=22&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ZdRY0vPXQs&index=23&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ZdRY0vPXQs&index=23&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5

Further categories due to new findings using an improved varia Blue-Suit method this time:

Ice-Speed:

(Core+1*M+1*SM, Speed, Ice, 2*E-Tank) ;

(Core+2*SM, Speed, Ice, 2*E-Tank) ;

(Core+1*M+1*SM, Speed, Ice, 1*E-Tank, R-Tank) ;

(Core+2*SM, Speed, Ice, 1*E-Tank, R-Tank) ;

(Core+1*M+1*SM, Speed, Ice, 2*R-Tank) ;

(Core+2*SM, Speed, Ice, 2*R-Tank)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMJsuVglqh8&index=17&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMJsuVglqh8&index=17&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-yPF02A7b8&index=18&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-yPF02A7b8&index=18&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Vt9hSFLL0E&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5&index=19]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Vt9hSFLL0E&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5&index=19

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jdOH3a4o-N0&index=20&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jdOH3a4o-N0&index=20&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5

Speed-Grapple:

(Core+1*M+1*SM, Speed, Grapple, 2*E-Tank) ;

(Core+2*SM, Speed, Grapple, 2*E-Tank) ;

(Core+1*M+1*SM, Speed, Grapple, 1*E-Tank, R-Tank) ;

(Core+2*SM, Speed, Grapple, 1*E-Tank, R-Tank) ;

(Core+1*M+1*SM, Speed, Grapple, 2*R-Tank) ;

(Core+2*SM, Speed, Grapple, 2*R-Tank)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEJxpEHljis&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5&index=32]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEJxpEHljis&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5&index=32

Again a new 12th, and a 13th 14% category, due to Sniqwc3´s Elevator-FlashSuit method and Tewtal´s Slope-Spark FlashSuit method:

Powerbomb-Powerbomb:

(Core+1*M+1*SM+2*PB, 2*E-Tank) ;

(Core+1*M+1*SM+2*PB, 1*E-Tank, R-Tank) ;

(Core+1*M+1*SM+2*PB, 2*R-Tank)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NvIFsjCbzP0&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5&index=41]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NvIFsjCbzP0&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5&index=41

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwtdz6A2kA0&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5&index=24]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwtdz6A2kA0&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5&index=24

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96k_nwspTzw&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5&index=25]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96k_nwspTzw&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5&index=25

HighJump-Speed-PAL:

(Core+1*M+1*SM, HighJump, Speed, 2*E-Tank; PAL) ;

(Core+1*M+1*SM, HighJump, Speed, 1*E-Tank, 1*R-Tank; PAL) ;

(Core+1*M+1*SM, HighJump, Speed, 2*R-Tank; PAL) ;

(Core+2*SM, HighJump, Speed, 2*E-Tank; PAL) ;

(Core+2*SM, HighJump, Speed, 1*E-Tank, 1*R-Tank; PAL) ;

(Core+2*SM, HighJump, Speed, 2*R-Tank; PAL)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pcMvNi5VRAc&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5&index=23

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwtdz6A2kA0&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5&index=24

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96k_nwspTzw&list=PL5If8zSOO37ZuXY4PmmnNxcvzRm5ak-X5&index=25