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*Avoid letting Bowser make more than '''three full rotations''' before throwing him; otherwise, he will start spinning too fast to reliably aim. | *Avoid letting Bowser make more than '''three full rotations''' before throwing him; otherwise, he will start spinning too fast to reliably aim. | ||
*In order to trigger Bowser's text after defeating him, Mario must be within a short distance of him and face towards the center of his body. | *In order to trigger Bowser's text after defeating him, Mario must be within a short distance of him and face towards the center of his body. | ||
*The "whoosh" sound that plays while spinning Bowser | *The "whoosh" sound that plays while spinning Bowser is not indicative of whether he is pointing towards a bomb; try to focus on aiming ''visually''. | ||
*It is highly recommended that runners who play using an original Nintendo 64 controller switch to a different controller for Bowser fights, as rapidly spinning the N64 controller's stick will wear it down. | *It is highly recommended that runners who play using an original Nintendo 64 controller switch to a different controller for Bowser fights, as rapidly spinning the N64 controller's stick will wear it down. | ||
**Recommended controllers include a Hori Mini Pad, a [https://a.co/d/d72pG9Q Retro-Bit Tribute 64] or [https://a.co/d/4ZTzk7B Warrior64], or a GameCube controller via a [https://www.raphnet-tech.com/products/gc_to_n64_adapter_v3_with_builtin_controller_pak/index.php Raphnet adapter]. | **Recommended controllers include a Hori Mini Pad, a [https://a.co/d/d72pG9Q Retro-Bit Tribute 64] or [https://a.co/d/4ZTzk7B Warrior64], or a GameCube controller via a [https://www.raphnet-tech.com/products/gc_to_n64_adapter_v3_with_builtin_controller_pak/index.php Raphnet adapter]. | ||
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=== Advanced (3/4 Spin) === | === Advanced (3/4 Spin) === | ||
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[[File:B1 3qtr cw.mp4|thumb| 3/4 spin | [[File:B1 3qtr cw.mp4|thumb| 3/4 spin, clockwise ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omTjBHkfmBY Full video w/ inputs]) |class=autoplay]] | ||
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<li style="display: inline-block; vertical-align: top;"> | <li style="display: inline-block; vertical-align: top;"> | ||
[[File:B1 3qtr ccw.mp4|thumb| 3/4 spin | [[File:B1 3qtr ccw.mp4|thumb| 3/4 spin, counterclockwise ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YeK0h6QaWkg Full video w/ inputs]) |class=autoplay]] | ||
</li> | </li> | ||
=== Bowser Dance === | === Bowser Dance === | ||
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As shown in these examples, you can delay your dive and let Bowser rotate longer if you need more room to spin; if you can spin faster, you can dive earlier to save more time. | As shown in these examples, you can delay your dive and let Bowser rotate longer if you need more room to spin; if you can spin faster, you can dive earlier to save more time. | ||
<li style="display: inline-block; vertical-align: top;"> | <li style="display: inline-block; vertical-align: top;"> | ||
[[File:B2 3qtr cw.mp4|thumb| 3/4 spin | [[File:B2 3qtr cw.mp4|thumb| 3/4 spin, clockwise ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OE9Vc2eh6zo Full video w/ inputs]) |class=autoplay]] | ||
</li> | </li> | ||
<li style="display: inline-block; vertical-align: top;"> | <li style="display: inline-block; vertical-align: top;"> | ||
[[File:B2 3qtr ccw.mp4|thumb| 3/4 spin | [[File:B2 3qtr ccw.mp4|thumb| 3/4 spin, counterclockwise ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QT0fjErnfho Full video w/ inputs]) |class=autoplay]] | ||
</li> | </li> | ||
=== Expert (1/2 Spin) === | === Expert (1/2 Spin) === | ||
<li style="display: inline-block; vertical-align: top;"> | <li style="display: inline-block; vertical-align: top;"> | ||
[[File:B2 half cw.mp4|thumb| 1/2 spin | [[File:B2 half cw.mp4|thumb| 1/2 spin, clockwise ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1MotQHKBNCk Full video w/ inputs]) |class=autoplay]] | ||
</li> | </li> | ||
<li style="display: inline-block; vertical-align: top;"> | <li style="display: inline-block; vertical-align: top;"> | ||
[[File:B2 half ccw.mp4|thumb| 1/2 spin | [[File:B2 half ccw.mp4|thumb| 1/2 spin, counterclockwise ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-QJ1HH6Iic Full video w/ inputs]) |class=autoplay]] | ||
</li> | </li> | ||