Don't adjust horizontally for this cannon shot, only move up or down.
Don't adjust horizontally for this cannon shot; only move up or down.
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Good spot to aim for in a run. Try to aim the bottom of the crosshairs above the top of the bottom part of the rainbow.
<li style="display: inline-block; vertical-align: top;"> [[File:RR Cannon 1.png|thumb|left|Good spot to aim for in a run. Try to aim the bottom of the crosshairs above the top of the bottom part of the rainbow.]]</li>
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<li style="display: inline-block; vertical-align: top;"> [[File:RR Cannon 2.png|thumb|left|Lowest possible cannon shot. This is the fastest, but riskiest.]]</li>
Lowest possible cannon shot. This is fastest but very risky to try to aim this low in a run.
<li style="display: inline-block; vertical-align: top;"> [[File:RR Cannon 3.png|thumb|left|Highest possible cannon shot. Aiming any higher will cause Mario to slide off the platform.]]</li>
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Highest possible cannon shot. Any higher and you will fall off the end of the island.
See Cruiser for Intermediate/Advanced for the starting movement. The ending movement after lakitu bounce is the same as in the Expert video below for all strats.