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In a race environment however, this e-tank can be valuable. A runner who's taking their time in the Lower Norfair escape in order to survive might waste more time than if they had taken the e-tank, and then just taken the hits from the Kihunters along the way.
 
In a race environment however, this e-tank can be valuable. A runner who's taking their time in the Lower Norfair escape in order to survive might waste more time than if they had taken the e-tank, and then just taken the hits from the Kihunters along the way.
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If you jump from this room through [[Ridley's Room]], that can save some time over walljumping up from the Ridley's platform.
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== Items ==
 
== Items ==
  
 
* [[List of Energy Tanks#Norfair 4|Norfair Energy Tank 4]]
 
* [[List of Energy Tanks#Norfair 4|Norfair Energy Tank 4]]

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Adjacent rooms Ridley's Room
   

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Higher-level runners will often skip this e-tank in PB attempts, instead relying on Ridley's drops to get them out of Lower Norfair.

In a race environment however, this e-tank can be valuable. A runner who's taking their time in the Lower Norfair escape in order to survive might waste more time than if they had taken the e-tank, and then just taken the hits from the Kihunters along the way.

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If you jump from this room through Ridley's Room, that can save some time over walljumping up from the Ridley's platform.

Items