DMC4SE NeroDante NG Devil Hunter Speedrun Notes

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    DMC4SE Dante/Nero NG Devil Hunter Speedrun Notes
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    ***IMPORTANT***
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    The game can and will crash and/or Blue Screen if you Alt + Tab out or if you simply make another software the active window during the time between the score screen and the next mission menu.
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    CS = Charge Shot
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    DT = Devil Trigger
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    DRI = Distorted Real Impact
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    TS = Trickster
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    SM = Sword Master
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    RG = Royal Guard
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    GS = Gunslinger
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    The higher the Exceed level, the higher the dmg on Buster
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    Mash Buster when grabbing regular enemies, Exceed button when grabbing bosses
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    Mash gun during DT Buster for swords
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    Camera aggro
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    -Enemies only attack if they are visible on screen. Use the camera to manipulate their behavior.
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    Despawn softlock - https://clips.twitch.tv/SmoothBitterPizzaBigBrother
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    The Savior is glitching! - https://clips.twitch.tv/PopularBloodySnakeOSfrog
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    Camera aggro working as intended - https://clips.twitch.tv/VivaciousPlumpElkOSsloth
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    Mission 1
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    -Run at Dante, Buster him 3 times
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    -No dmg bonus
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    Proud Souls total: 291
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    Mission 2
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    -Buy Charge Shot 1 and Speed (200) *******
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    -Fights 1&2: Buster and CS the Scarecrows OR Exceed x2, Buster, Exceed
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    -Fight 3: Same but with Snatch
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    -Hit wheel 6 times to activate it
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    -Pull lever
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    BOSS: Berial
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    -Run in front of him, EX-Act spam his legs until he spins, then his face until he gets staggered
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    -Buster him at around 65% HP and continue EX-Act spam before he gets up and Buster again
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    -Get Exceed and stay away from explosion, finish him with EX-Act spam
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    -Get the Red Orbs and run to the end
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    -No dmg bonus
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    Proud Souls total: 1922
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    Red Orbs: 6790
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    Mission 3
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    -Buy Charge Shot 2&3 and Calibur? (1650) *******
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    -Fight 1: Buster and CS the Frosts OR Buster and CS(3)
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    -Enter castle and go through left door
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    -Go through left corridor door
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    -CS and Red Queen Combo 1 Scarecrows, pile them next to CS'd ones
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    -Walljump to the stairs
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    -Do Torture Chamber skip
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    -Get Orbs from the left column and go through left door
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    -Run all the way around and get the Holy Water from right column
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    -Activate wheel (3 aerial hits, 1 grounded and Buster)
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    -Go through right door
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    -Fight 2: CS and Combo 1/Buster Scarecrows, go through door
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    -Fight 3: CS Bianco Angelos from the back, Exceed for gauge
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    -Get Anima Mercury
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    -No dmg bonus
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    Proud Souls total: 2874
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    Red Orbs: 3776
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    Mission 4
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    -Buy Roulette Spin, Streak, Split and Snatch 2 (2350) *******
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    -Activate Gyro from the front and break the door (Buster, Combo 1, Buster)
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    -Fight 1: Kill enemies with Gyro
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    -Activate Gyro in Grand Hall and break coffin, go through right door
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    -Activate right Gyro and free the third Gyro with it
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    -Activate the captive Gyro and bring it to the platforms
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    -Go through door to Dining Room
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    -Fight 2: CS and Combo 1 Angelos
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    -Activate Gyro and break the fire cannon
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    -Go through right door
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    -Activate Gyro and kill the enemies with it
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    -Activate wheel (Roulette Spin, hit, Split, hit)
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    -Activate Gyro and bring it to the platforms
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    BOSS: Bael
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    -Combo and CS the ice sluts, dodge chomp
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    -Calibur, Roulette Spin, Combo 1 until stun
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    -CS the open mouth, combo, CS
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    -Get Red Orbs
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    -No dmg bonus
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    Proud Souls total: 6652
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    Red Orbs: 9828
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    Mission 5
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    -Buy Snatch 2&3 (2600) *******
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    -Fight 1: Buster Mephistos and CS
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    -Go through door and activate wheel (Roulette Spin, 1-2, Buster)
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    -Get HW by doing aerial and CS when going down
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    -Fight 2: Repeat Fight 1
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    -Get Wing Talisman, Split on the superjump platforms
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    -Fight 3: CS and Combo 1 Scarecrows, Snatch/Buster Mephistos and CS
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    -Jump on chandelier, hit it
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    -Run underground to the end
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    Proud Souls total: 2933
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    Red Orbs: 3000
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    Mission 6
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    -Go down the shaft
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    -Fight 1: Run forward until they're close by and CS, Split the Cutlasses
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    -Diceroom: 2 (after 4), 2 (instant), 6, 1, 6
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    BOSS: A fucking window
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    -Throw the Gladius at it, avoid electrified floor
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    -Activate wheel
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    -Run up
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    -Fight 2: CS 1st Angelo, DT Buster the rest
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    -Fight 3: Kill them
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    -Go up
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    -Go to the left of Pope painting
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    -Run to the jungle
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    Proud Souls total: 6783
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    Red Orbs: 5800
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    Mission 7
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    -Buy Air Hike, Trigger Heart and 3 Purple Orbs *******
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    -Get HW from left cliff
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    -CS far-off Scarecrow, DT Buster the other 2
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    -Roulette Spin, Air Hike to get to wheel, activate
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    -On 4th platform Calibur and Air Hike to skip them
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    -Run through the jungle
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    BOSS: Echidna
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    -CS and Calibur over and DT spam Combo 1
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    -Air Hike, Calibur on top of her, Combo 1 and Split
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    -DT Buster her and spam Exceed at 30% HP
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    Proud Souls:
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    Red Orbs:
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    Mission 8
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    Swap Snatches for Trigger Heart if necessary, buy Showdown *******
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    -Run through the jungle
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    -Fight 1: CS, Combo 1 and Buster
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    BOSS: Credo
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    -DT from a distance, Showdown
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    -Buster the spear, CS, Streak to him, Buster
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    -Showdown after spear throws, shoot swords, CS, Showdown
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    -CS, Combo 1 in the air, CS, Buster
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    Proud Souls: 2399
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    Red Orbs: 6900
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    Mission 9
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    -Swap Roulette Spin and Showdown for Exceed 2&3 and MAX-Act *******
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    -Fight 1: CS Biancos, High Roller and aerial DT Buster Alto
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    -Touch red post
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    -Fight 2: Same as 1
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    -Get Key of Chronus and use it
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    -Get Orbs from cache
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    -Activate wheel (1, Calibur, Split, 1)
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    -Board elevator
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    -Fight 3: CS, Combo 1 and Buster
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    -Use Chronus
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    -Fight 4
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    -Use Chronus
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    -Fight 5
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    BOSS: Agnus
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    -CS, avoid hits
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    -DT, Calibur and spam Combo 1, break blades
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    -Spam blades in DT
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    HOW TO GRAB HIS SWORD?
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    Proud Souls: 6699
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    Red Orbs: 8402
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    Mission 10
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    -Buy Snatch 2, Trigger Heart *******
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    -Fight 1: Mephistos
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    -Chronus
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    -Wheel
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    -Chronus
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    -Run across the bridge
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    -Chronus
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    -Mephisto
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    -Chronus
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    -Place Wing Talisman
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    -Angelos
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    -White Orb on the right middle pole
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    BOSS: Dante
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    -Air Snatch him and Buster with DT, spam swords
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    Proud Souls: 10068
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    Red Orbs: 6444
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    Mission 11
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    -Buy Exceed 2&3 and Max-ACT *******
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    -Do M11 skip (Max-ACT High Roller, Roulette Spin, Air Hike, Roulette Spin, Calibur)
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    -Activate elevator
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    -Grab Scarecrow
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    -Run and Snatch the balls
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    -Activate wheel
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    -Snatch yourself up
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    -Fight 1: CS Angelos and Combo spam
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    -Go left and up the elevator
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    -Buy 1 Purple Orb & 2 HWs
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    BOSS: Pope
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    SkyeVeran
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    -Break the shield
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    -CS, High Roller, Combo 1, Air Hike, Combo 1, Snatch, Combo 1, CS, Snatch, Buster
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    -Spam gun during it
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    Yudhveer
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    -CS, Snatch, Showdown
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    -Combo 1, CS, Snatch, Buster
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    Mission 12
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    -Buy Stinger 2, Coyote 1, Trickster 4, Swordmaster 4, Gunslinger 1, Royalguard 1, Trigger Heart, Speed, Get More Orbs, Air Hike *******
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    -Fight 1: Use HW
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    -Get Wing Talisman, Stinger slide
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    -Do M12 skip (Stinger slide, Air Hike, DT Skystar x2 if you don't think you'll make it)
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    -Fight 2: Shoot Mephistos cloaks, whiff Prop Shredder and do the longer one with DT
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    -Get Key of Chronus
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    -Go up and parry lasers
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    -Fight 3: DT Release on left Angelo, Stinger spam
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    -Get Devil Star S from left corner
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    -Bait and deflect the Angelo ball with Prop Shredder
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    -Run to the end
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    Mission 13
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    -Go through 2 red smokes
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    -Go down and go through another
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    -Stinger slide down
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    -Fight 1: Stinger spam with DT, go through smoke
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    -Fight 2: Activate fight, Stinger spam enemies into corners, go forward
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    -Go through smoke
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    -Up, down, right, right
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    BOSS: Echidna
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    -HW, aerials, get on top of her
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    -DT Prop Shredder, avoid hair
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    -Use Devil Star S
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    -Stinger to the end
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    Mission 14
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    -Fight 1: Charge Drive
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    -Fight 2: Distorted Straight on Mephistos, DRI Faust
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    -Fight 3: Helm Breaker, Charged Straight, Helm Breaker, Stinger the Assaults (is HW faster?)
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    -Fight 4: Shotgun or Stinger the Chimeras, aerial combo or Drive, Stinger spam
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    Run to the end
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    Mission 15
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    -Buy Enemy Step and 1 HW *******
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    -Run to the left
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    -Fight 1: HW the Blitz, shoot with GS
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    -Fight 2: Real Impact the Angelos, Prop Shredder the ball
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    -Get Orb Ore
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    -Fight 3: DRI the Mega Scarecrows, Straight the rest
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    -Fight 4: Real Impact the Frosts
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    -Fight 5: Straight 2 Scarecrows, HW when Blitz appears, GS finish
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    BOSS: Bael
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    -Stun him with Gilgamesh JCs, DRI, JC
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    -Helm Breaker down the shaft
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    Mission 16
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    -Buy 2 HWs *******
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    -Fight 1: HW
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    -Fight 2: Shotgun Gladiuses, TS movement, Real Impact Angelos
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    -Go up the stairs
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    -Fight 3: Real Impact Angelos
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    -Fight 4: Real Impact Angelos
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    -Helm Breaker on platforms while going up
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    -Escape the castle
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    -Fight 5: HW the Basilisks
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    BOSS: Berial
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    -Stun with Gilgamesh JCs, DRI
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    -Run to the end
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    Mission 17
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    -Buy Pin-Up, Hatred, Revenge, Gunslinger 3 *******
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    -Fight 1: Straight Scarecrows, deflect Angelo ball with Lucifer rose throw or Real Impact
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    -Fight 2: Spam Pin-Up, Straight
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    -Get Orb Ore
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    -Fight 3: Kill 3 Scarecrows, HW, Stinger spam the Basilisks
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    -Fight 4: Kill 1 Mephisto, HW when Angelos spawn, DRI Faust
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    BOSS: Agnus
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    -Pin-Up x3, DRI, Pin-Up spam
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    SWAP TO GUNSLINGER AND PANDORA *******
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    Mission 18
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    -Buy Royalguard 4 *******
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    -Phase 1:
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    DT Pandora laser x2
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    -Phase 2:
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    Go right and Pandora 2
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    Right and Pandora 2
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    Left and Pandora 1
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    Left, up and Pandora 2, DT Pandora laser
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    Left, right and DT Pandora laser
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    Phase 3:
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    Right, avoid hand attacks and run up the arm, Pandora aerial rockets x2
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    Phase 4:
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    Royalguard Dreadnaught on the edge, spam Rain Storm x5
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    Go right, Pandora laser
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    Pin-Up x3, Charge Straight x2 and Distort it, DRI (deactivate DT when Dante leans back)
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    Mission 19
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    -Buy 2 HWs, 1 Small Devil Star, Snatch 2&3, Maximum Bet
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    -Diceroom: 4
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    -HW on Angelos
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    -Diceroom: 6
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    -Berial: CS, Maximum Bet, Combo 1
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    -Diceroom: 4
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    -Bael:
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    -Diceroom: 4 (Snatch immediately)
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    -Echidna:
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    -Diceroom 6 (3rd turn)
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    -Agnus:
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    -Streak through the door
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    Mission 20
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    -Buy 1 Devil Star, 1 HW
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    -Break the guard, CS, Showdown, Snatch, Buster
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    -Lv3 Calibur, Devil Star L, HW, Showdown, Snatch, Buster
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    -Buster both hands and the head
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    Holy Waters
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    -M3 Grand Hall
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    -M4 Pit
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    -M7 Cliff
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    m2 - speed, chargeshot, split
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    m3 - chargeshot 3 (we think that's impossible to get both cs3 and calibur, but maybe with decent strat it's still possible)
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    m4 - split, streak
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    m5 - snatch 2(3)
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    m6 - air hike
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    m7 - streak 2, roulette spin
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    m8 - trigger heart
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    m9 - exceed 2
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    m10 - exceed 3
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    m11 - if you didn't bought exceed 3 - be sure you will do it now, otherwise you'll lose ~1 minute.
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    m12 - trickster lvl 4, stinger lvl 2, trigger heart, air hike , speed, gunslinger lvl 3,
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    m13 - m18 - sword master lvl4 (if you won't have it on m18 ur run is over), flush, pin-up.
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    m19 - get all stuff that you've been using earlier + showdown and maximum bet