Hyperspeed
Hyperspeed is a term that refers to an abnormally large amount of speed, usually for Mario. This speed is often obtained via glitches or physics exploits. Hyperspeed is often helpful in speedruns and challenges because it allows quicker movement, as well as the ability to clip through walls..
Methods
Methods to gain hyperspeed include:
- Backwards Long Jump
- Hyperspeed Walking
- Hyperspeed Wall Kicks
- Hyperspeed Water Sliding
- C^ Hyperspeed
- Hyperspeed Punching
- Hyperspeed Grinding
- Subframe Grinding
- Hyperspeed Turnaround
- Hyperspeed Jump Kicking
- Hyperspeed Slide Kicking
- Hyperspeed Braking
- Backward Shell Hyperspeed
- Forward Shell Hyperspeed
- 10k Glitch
- Wiggler Hyperspeed
- Wind Hyperspeed
- Boo Hyperspeed
- Bully Battery
Some techniques cause Mario's position to change quickly, without technically changing his speed: