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When descending this room (seen in some routes of [[Any%]] KPDR and in [[Low%]] categories), a [[moonfall]] can save about 10 frames. Whether moonfalling or not, landing in the aim-down pose can [[Aligning Doors|fix the door]] by up to 13 frames, which can be more than enough to offset the delay in movement that would come as a result.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 23:33, 17 April 2025

  Bubble Mountain  
Adjacent rooms Purple Farming Room
Magdollite Tunnel
   

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When descending this room (seen in some routes of Any% KPDR and in Low% categories), a moonfall can save about 10 frames. Whether moonfalling or not, landing in the aim-down pose can fix the door by up to 13 frames, which can be more than enough to offset the delay in movement that would come as a result.