Master Sword (NMG)
From ALttP Speedrunning Wiki
| Leaderboards | SRC |
|---|---|
| World Record | n/a until fixed |
| Rules | |
| Splits | LiveSplit file |
Master Sword is a partial game category where the goal is to collect the master sword using only minor glitches. Save & Quit is allowed.
Main Route
There are 5 Save & Quits total
- The first 3 of them are to Link's House
- The last 2 are to the Sanctuary
- Hyrule Castle
- Get the Boomerang
- Rescue Zelda from her cell & open the chest for Lantern
- Escape to the Sanctuary
- Open the Chest for extra Heart Container (optional, can also grab after Desert for full hearts on Death Mountain)
- Save & Quit to Link's House
- Eastern Palace
- Leave house & go North East to Eastern Palace
- In Big Chest room there are 4 pots. Left pots = Arrows // Right pots = Arrows and 1 heart
- Desert Palace
- After leaving Eastern Palace, jump off the ledges and go in the house to get the Pegasus Boots
- Save & Quit to Link's House
- Go West to get the Book which is in the Library south of Kakariko village
- Save & Quit to Link's House
- Go South then West to the dungeon
- 4 pots before Lanmolas. Top pots = Arrows + small magic pot // Bottom pots = 2 hearts
- Tower of Hera
- Save & Quit to Sanctuary after Desert
- Go to Death Mountain & get the Mirror from the old man
- Climb Death Mountain to Hera
- Don't need the Big Chest (Moon Pearl)
- Bunch of safety hearts under pots right before the Boss (hit crystal switch before petting zoo).
- Master Sword
- Save & Quit to Sanctuary after Hera
- Go to the Lost Woods from South entrance
- Get the Master Sword
