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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 plays when he faces north, and is not indicative of whether he is pointing towards a bomb. Try to focus on aiming ''visually''.
*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 (clockwise) ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omTjBHkfmBY Full video w/ inputs]) |class=autoplay]]
[[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>
<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 (counterclockwise) ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YeK0h6QaWkg Full video w/ inputs]) |class=autoplay]]
[[File:B1 3qtr ccw.mp4|thumb| 3/4 spin, counterclockwise ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YeK0h6QaWkg Full video w/ inputs]) |class=autoplay]]
</li>
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=== 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 (clockwise) ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OE9Vc2eh6zo Full video w/ inputs]) |class=autoplay]]
[[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 (counterclockwise) ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QT0fjErnfho Full video w/ inputs]) |class=autoplay]]
[[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 (clockwise) ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1MotQHKBNCk Full video w/ inputs]) |class=autoplay]]
[[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 (counterclockwise) ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-QJ1HH6Iic Full video w/ inputs]) |class=autoplay]]
[[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>


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