Difference between revisions of "Lufia 2: Rise of the Sinstrals Route"

Revision as of 18:04, 14 July 2017

Note that this route requires that you have no save files on your cartridge. To erase data, hold start+select as you turn on the game and continue holding until you get the erase file dialog

Unless otherwise stated, do not buffer movement upon leaving towns/caves into the overworld.

RNG manipulation through Catfish

Elcid

1. After initial talk with Tia, go back in and shop:
   1. Sell 10 potions, buy 1 escape and buy 3 boomerangs.

Cave of Trials

1. Walk up to Jelly (He should move down to you). Auto attack for 8 damage.
2. Hold up to the next fight. Up to wall, right and up into door. Jelly should move off to the right.
3. Continue up. After dialog, go up, left, use arrow to flip switch, then move around it (to the outside) and go in door. Continue into next room.
4. Push pillar up one, left onto bottom. Right and out.
5. After dialog, right to jump off, Wrap around, go up ladder thingy into door. Continue through hallway.
6. Right 1 and up to attack lizard. Auto for 10 damage.
7. Hold right to jump off ledge, wrap around and fight slime at the top of the stairs. Hit for 7.
8. Grass Room: Swipe bottom double row and swipe button grass from left. Hit button and advance.
9. Pot Room: Grab pot, place on right button, go down and grab other pot and place on left button from right (R to change direction).
10. Back to Main room: Left and Down. In the next room, go left one step to avoid slime. Then right and down and out.

Return to Elcid

1. Up left up into village. Go talk to Tia. Leave after cutscene.
2. Get cutscene on bottom tile of bridge, then left down, then out to the left side of the sign (move left immediately beneath tree).

Cave to Sundletan

1. Up, left up across bridge to mountain, then right, up, then right into cave. Run from the jelly battle three tiles before cave (the last forest tile).
2. Up right Up (on door column), slash through grass and go through door. Up across bridge, right,down on button column, slash and down into door (Lizard should be wandering around to the right).
3. Mushroom room: Down, right down, slash two grasses and arrow mushroom. Go around and leave.
4. Grass/Button Room: Right, up to cut grass, go grab pot from left and place. Right and out.
5. Monster/Block Room: Left to push bottom-left block down and fight mushroom. Use boomerang for 35 and 51 damage. Immediately turn around and push block up to fight lizard. Auto attack for 16 damage crit. Right, push block down and enter stairs.
6. Big second floor room: Down all the way, right all the way, down right, then hit toggler from top. Up and jump off, go down bridge and into stairs. Avoid all Shrine buttons around the top side and enter stairs. Go fight lizard dude.
7. Lizard Fight:
   1. Boomer for 48 damage. Get hit for 13.
   2. Boomerang again for 44 damage and the kill.
8. Finish dialog and exit out. Re-enter cave, progress through room 1 the same way, then go straight up to key door. Up right up into Sundletan. Buffer the movement as you leave the cave

Sundletan

1. Up, get earthquake, then right and up into shop. Buy 2 potions. 7 boomearangs. Leave shop. Left and down on grass column left of bottom path. Left, down, left, up left into cave.

Lake Cave

1. Entrance Bridge Room: Up, face left and arrow switch. Grab top part and place, then bottom right then bottom left. All movement done from path. Up into next room.
2. Up left from carpet and up into next room.
3. Swipe bushes and fall into central bottom hole.
4. Left and up into left door. Then immediately leave. right to encounter hawks. Boomerang them and get Eagle Rock.
5. Go up ladder, go right and into door. Right, then push Top pillar left, then enter bottom room. Down right down, then push bottom-right switch down (Fly should be hanging out near the bottom left of the carpet).
6. Arrow Room: Push Bottom block around left side to top, then push middle blocks on each side down. Leave. Get Lake Key! Reset room and leave. Enter stairs (down right down left down).
7. Fly Room: Equip Eagle Rock and use 1 potion. Up left up into door. Go enter left door. Down to bottom of room (not the nook), left and up against ledge, jump down and get into fight. Use eagle rock IP move to kill. Left and up into next room.
8. Bridge Room: Use a potion, then use reset and from spell menu. Up to grab bridge and place above leftmost piece. Down and place that piece. Grab bottom-left piece from left and place. Grab last piece from left and place. Hit switch, go down ladder, grab piece and place to advance. Up to wall, left and in. Up to fight catfish.
9. Catfish fight
   1. Boomerang for 49 damage. Get hit for 18.
   2. Boomerang for 51. Mega Quaked for 25.
   3. Potion self for 31.
   4. Boomerang for 53. Get hit for 14.
   5. Boomerang for 47 and the kill. Rejoice for catfish jewel.
10. End of Manipulation
11. Go save Tia. Use Boomer on both enemy groups.
12. Tia joins
13. Equip Catfish Jewel on Maxim and leave.

Alunze Kingdom

1. Travel west to cave
2. Enter Alunze, and go to shop
   1. Sell Eagle Rock. Buy 11 Boomerangs. Buy 2 Escapes. Buy 11 Antidotes. Buy Mini shield for Tia.
3. Leave town and enter the castle.
4. Go up and watch cut scene. Go into right tower and go down to basement.

Basement

1. Take East door, then south door in pillar room.
2. Horse Room: Place pot on button and continue.
3. Place block on tile and push another down the hall.
4. Fight in Hallway: Boomerang with Tia, Fight with Maxim. Get Bomb and reset.
5. Return to pillar room and go east, bombing the wall.
6. Big Mazey Room:Take first path south, hit switch and reset. Take second path down and follow that opened path down the stairs.
7. Bomb north wall. and continue through.
8. Pot on SE button, then bomb through again.
9. Colored Blocks Room:
   1. Bottom Gold push left two then up two to complete row.
   2. Push top-left red up three
   3. Push single red above the gold block two to the left above the single gold
   4. Push top-right gold left to Red block, then down to complete gold row.
   5. Push bottom-left red block up to horizontal line with other red.
   6. Push bottom-left blue block left one, then up two.
   7. Push bottom-right blue block left to vertical row with other blue.
   8. Push top-left blue right to remove all blues.
   9. Push left horizontal red row down two, then single red down in the middle to remove last 5.
   10. Take bottom door.
10. Take stairs
11. Travel west, push block left onto switch, reset back.
12. Place pot on SW button, enter teleporter.
13. Fight all three groups, double boomerang each group. Try to get preemptive fights by getting them from the side as they walk past. Take NW door into stairs.
14. Watch flooding cutscene and get crown. Escape out. Return crown to the king. Choose nothing and leave town.

Alunze Northwest Cave

1. Arrow switch from right of chest, bypass chest, then complete bridges. Hit switch and enter NW door. Down stairs.
2. Enter South door, then down stairs.
3. Create pillar bridge then go down stairs.
4. Take SW stairs.
5. Pig Bridge Room: Take NW door and hit switch to lower water. take stairs back where we came from.
6. Take eastern door.
7. Continue through next door above monsters. Hit switch to lower water. Reset.
8. Retreat through door and take north door. and down rug stairs.
9. Bomb through wall and fight Regal Goblin.
   1. Tia drowsy, Maxim Mega Quake
   2. Tia Boomerang and Maxim Mega Quake till death. Drowsy's and Strongs if needed.
10. Equip Eagle rock on Maxim and Escape out without getting chest.
11. Take North Shrine toward Tanbel

Tanbel

1. Enter and watch conversation at front of town
2. Enter weapon shop.
   1. Sell Catfish Jewel.
   2. Buy Tough Hide on Maxim, 2 Kukri's, sell cloth,
3. Enter Magic shop
   1. Buy Droplet on Tia, Flash on both Maxim and Tia, Strong on Maxim
4. Enter Item shop
   1. Buy 34 Big Boomers, 11 Hi Potions, 11 Awakes, 11 Shrieks, 11 Mystery Pins, 2 warps, 3 escapes
5. Meet up with Guy. Double Big Boomer on fight in town.
6. Guy Joins the Party
7. Leave town to north and head to tower.

Tannbel Southeast Tower

1. Take Left door.
2. Move right block down, grab pot, move Top block down to button, cover other switches, then place pot on top button. Take stairs.
3. Take south door
4. Fight rug gnome.
   1. Maxim Big Boomer, Guy Big Boomer, Tia Flash all
5. Hit switch and go south.
6. South and out. Go around outside to next room.
7. Push pillar left, go up and take stairs
8. Take stairs again
9. SE door, hit rug switch and go south.
10. Outside, ladder up and hit switch.
11. Back the way you came until you get past rug switch room. Take left door past stairs.
12. Replace pots around around left tile and pillar in middle.
13. Go south and bomb skeleton on ground for switch. Continue south to outside.
14. Ladder down and take door.
15. Sword bottom right pillar, bomb top left, and arrow middle. Get Sky Key.
16. Retreat back, but take stairs. Heal in heal room.
17. Cross outside bridge. Take left door.
18. Place Block next to top tile, put pillar on top tile, then put block on left tile.
19. Take right door, hit switch, then take middle door for Jute helmet.
20. Retreat out. Take ladder up to top.
21. Put Tia in back rank with Maxim and Guy in front. Equip Jute helmet on Maxim and Kukris on Guy and Maxim.
22. Initiate Camu fight
    1. Maxim Thunder Blast/Big Boomer, Guy Big Boomer, Tia Flash (or strong as needed).

Tannbel Southeast Tower Trip 2

1. Take Left door.
2. Move right block down, grab pot, move Top block down to button, cover other switches, then place pot on top button. Take stairs.
3. Take south door
4. Fight rug gnome.
   1. Maxim Big Boomer, Guy Big Boomer, Tia Flash all
5. Hit switch and go south.
6. South and out. Go around outside to next room.
7. Push pillar left, go up and take stairs
8. Take stairs again
9. SE door, hit rug switch and go south.
10. Outside, ladder up and hit switch.
11. Back the way you came until you get past rug switch room. Take left door past stairs.
12. Replace pots around around left tile and pillar in middle.
13. Take stairs Heal in heal room.
14. Cross outside bridge. Take left door.
15. Place Block on left tile, put pillar on top tile.
16. Take door, hit switch.
17. Retreat out. Take ladder up to top.
18. Get three chests, Camu Armor, Fire Dagger, and Pearl Brace.
19. Escape out.
20. Re-enter and go straight up and out.

Clamento

1. Enter Main house in north and talk with rich man.
2. Exit town and head up, taking the right path.

Ruby Cave

1. Go straight up through door.
2. Fight Hornet thing in this room for exp with Big Boomer? Hit switch in grass and take left door.
3. Hit switch in top-right of grass and stairs down. Heal if necessary.
4. Complete bridge, go up and take right stairs down.
5. Down and arrow switch across gap. Go back up and take other stairs down.
6. Down and take more stairs down.
7. Up through vines to get Ruby Key
8. Back up stairs, then take right stairs back down
9. Ice to stairs to the right, then head down
10. Fight Tarantula (MAKE SURE TIA HAS MINI SHIELD)
    1. Maxim: Camu Jewel IP (Buster Attack), Guy Fire Dagger IP, Tia Mini Shield (Battle Lust) Guy.
    2. In follow up rounds, heal and regular attack as necessary when IP is not available.
11. Get the Ruby Apple after the dialogue, escape out, and warp back to Clamento.

Back in Clamento

1. Return Ruby Apple to rich man.
2. Go into bottom left home for additional dialogue.
3. Leave and travel up left path toward Parceleyte.

Parcelyte

1. Watch cutscene. Go to item shop and buy 5 regains. Exit town and go into castle.
2. Go to throne room and talk to king. Selan Joins.
3. Leave castle and head NW to Treasure Sword Shrine

Treasure Sword Shrine

1. Take right door. continue up and down stairs.
2. Platform room
   1. Middle horizontal platform on the right side to the left.
   2. Get Undead Ring.
   3. Platform goes back to the right. Get back on and go back to left onto the next platform which goes up.
   4. Hop on the next one which goes all the way to the right side.
   5. Take bottom-right vertical platform up. Get Cold Rapier.
   6. Take vertical platform back down, then back up and hop onto horizontal platform above you to go to the left.
   7. Hop on vertical platform below you to go down.
   8. Hop on horizontal platform to your right.
   9. Hop on vertical platform above you which will take you near the stairs.
   10. Take middle horizontal platform to the left.
   11. Take vertical platform back up, then horizontal one to the top chest.
   12. Get Sword Key and and Anger Brace.
3. Escape out and re-enter.
4. Take middle door.
5. Travel up right side of columns slowly to catch enemy coming from behind pillars. At the top pillar, shoot an arrow behind the top-left column to stun that enemy. Take stairs up.
6. Travel south two rooms
7. Lever Room
   1. Hit top switch, then bottom switch, then top switch
   2. Travel across and hit top switch, then bottom switch, then top switch, then bottom switch.
   3. Take SE door.
8. Go Up to stair room. Go against top wall and go right to get mind ring. Reset and take stairs.
9. Box Bridge Room
   1. Place bomb above left box
   2. Walk right to place bomb above right box
   3. Start walking up the path. The path will open up as the bombs explode.
10. Left into door and up stairs.
11. South. Walk to the enemy column and follow their circular path down to the door.
12. Color Box Room 1
    1. Place left Yellow on the right side.
13. Color Box Room 2
    1. Place bottom right red above the bottom yellow.
    2. Place that bottom yellow in the horizontal gap.
14. Color Box Room 3
    1. Place top right yellow to the right of the bottom row.
    2. Place middle red above where it was (you stand in middle).
    3. Place bottom yellow above left column.
15. Heal and Save.
16. Equips
    1. Mind Ring on Tia.
    2. Pearl Brace on Tia.
    3. Unequip Maxim's Camu Jewel.
    4. Unequip Tia's Eagle Rock (if she has it).
    5. Eagle Rock on Maxim.
    6. Undead Ring on Maxim.
    7. Strongest Maxim.
    8. Ear Jewel on Selan.
    9. Unequip Guy's Bee Rock (if he has it).
    10. Give Selan Bee Rock (if have).
    11. Give Selan the Mini Shield
17. Party order should be: Maxim, Guy, Tia, Selan
18. Start fight with Clown
    1. Attack with Maxim (cold rapier IP if available) and Guy. Tia Droplet. Selan strong everyone but Guy.
19. Mash X after the Clown reappears to get into menu and heal.
20. Go up and attack right clown.
    1. Attack with Maxim and Guy, Tia Flash. Selan strong as necessary (otherwise Flash).
21. Heal again.
22. Maxim + Tia Clown
    1. Maxim Battle Lust himself, Tia Stronger both.
    2. Maxim Glacial Blast, Tia continues to Stronger / strong.
23. Guy + Selan Clown
    1. Guy Hi potion Selan, Selan Battle Lust Guy
    2. Guy Blaze Attack, Selan Strong self or both if needed (Flash if you're feeling comfortable).
24. Get Treas. Sword and spell Escape out. Warp to Parcelyte.

Return to Parcelyte Castle

1. Go up to throne room and talk to king.
2. Get through all the dialogue and Selan officially joins \o/
3. Southwest to Gordovan.

Gordovan

1. Enter and immediately leave. Head to West tower

Gordovan West Tower

1. Take left door
2. Take left door in gnome-in-blocks room and go up stairs.
3. Go South and hit switch. Push top gold block right, walk down grey tiles. Push bottom gold block (adjacent to greys) left two, then go back up and arrow the switch. Hit the lever and exit south.
4. Cross bridge and enter right side. Continue north and go up stairs.
5. Place top pot on bottom right switch. Take top right door along path. Take stairs up.
6. Go south and get Hook.
7. Push pillar right, then hookshot around to left door. Take stairs up.
8. Take SW door. Enter section, bomb box, then go around and take SE door.
9. Go outside and hit lever, return and take NE door in box room.
10. Take elevator to 3rd floor. Take left door.
11. Pillar Pit Room
    1. Push East pillar to NE tile of other pillar.
    2. Hook to it from west, push south pillar down one, then east pillar back out.
    3. Hook pillar from south to press button, then go south.
12. Take Southern door and ladder up to west door.
13. Hit switches in order (1, 5, 6, 2, 7, 3, 4)
14. Get Wind Key \o/ Stairs down.
15. Hook across and take elevator to fifth floor
16. Take east door.
17. Go south through key door. Continue south, go up ladder into door.
18. Go north into door.
19. Gades Fight
20. Just keep running until you die
21. Advance through the Dialogue
22. Remove all of Guy's equipment
23. Escape out with Selan, Warp to Parcelyte

On to Merix

1. Walk up to the King and watch all of the dialogue
2. Leave the castle and warp to Gordovan
3. Head west to the tower
   1. Enter east door
   2. Enter door at far north
4. Walk north to Merix
5. Shopping
   1. Buy 13 Big Boomers
   2. Purchase a Gladius for nobody
   3. Purchase a Fireball for Selan
6. Head north to Cave Bridge

Cave Bridge

1. Take stairs to east
2. Take door to east
3. Blow up eastern wall and hit switch
4. Backtrack two rooms, hookshot across, enter north door, stairs down and take door
5. Take north door and fall down hole
6. Dialogue and fall down next hole
7. Head north and fight monster blocking switch
   1. Triple Big Boomer
8. Hit switch and head east
9. Go up 4 stairs
10. Exit at top of stairs
11. Head NNE to Bound Kingdom

Bound Kingdom

1. Watch the cutscene then talk to Dekar
2. Head up and speak to the king
3. Leave castle and head NNW

North Dungeon

1. Take NW door. Take left door twice
2. Approach the stairs from the left until it hits the bottom tile, then head down
3. Take SW door
4. Move pillar right one, hookshot over and place pot on button, then push pillar out and head south (Hookshot down through door before leaving to stun sword)
5. Take stairs
6. Take eastern door
7. Moving Platform room
   1. Bottom-left right
   2. Middle-right down
   3. Middle right
   4. Bottom-middle up
   5. Top-middle right
   6. Middle up
   7. Top-middle left
   8. Take NW door
8. Colored tiles
   1. Bomb top right, middle right, bottom right, then middle. Wait for explosions
   2. Bomb top left, then top middle. Wait for explosions
9. Head left down stairs and enter save room
10. Equips
    1. Remove all from Tia
    2. Equip Pearl brace on Selan
    3. Equip Mind Ring on Selan
    4. Equip Camu Jewel on Selan (if have)
    5. Equip Anger Brace on Maxim
11. Change party ordering. Maxim top left, Tia top right, Selan bottom left
12. Head SE
13. Push pillar to right button, head up and start cut scene
14. Mummy Fight
    1. Big Boomer with Maxim, Strong with Tia, Fireball 3 with Selan
    2. Revive as necessary and get everyone back to fill before killing final one
15. Troll Fight
    1. Big Boomer with Maxim, Strong with Tia, Fireball with Selan
    2. Recover and finish as necessary
16. Watch cutscene
17. Equip Bee Rock on Selan (if have), spell escape out, spell warp to bound kingdom

Back to Bound Kingdom

1. Head up to King and talk
2. Equips
   1. Remove all from Dekar
   2. Equip with Camu Jewel (if have), Camu Armor, and Gladius
   3. Strongest on Guy, then equip undead right
3. Leave and head east to Ancient Tower