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All submissions require a video.
All submissions require a video.


=Any% no Major Glitches=
=Any% No Major Glitches=
Major glitches are defined as exploits that significantly alter the way the game is played or completed.
 
The permanent copy ability '''(UFO glitch)''', stone, and collision pause glitches are banned. Other forms of going out of bounds are allowed.
The permanent copy ability '''(UFO glitch)''', stone, and collision pause glitches are banned. Other forms of going out of bounds are allowed.


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* Time ends on last hit on Nightmare
* Time ends on last hit on Nightmare


=Any% no Stone Glitch=
=Any% No Stone Glitch=
'''BANNED''' - All forms of warping to the credits
The stone glitch is banned. All other glitches are allowed.
 
'''ALLOWED''' - Permanent copy ability (UFO) glitch
 
'''ALLOWED''' - Clipping out of bounds


'''Timing'''
'''Timing'''
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=Any%=
=Any%=
All glitches are allowed.
'''Timing'''
'''Timing'''
* Time starts on menu file selection
* Time starts on menu file selection
* Time ends on the first frame Whispy Woods appears in the credits
* Time ends on the first frame Whispy Woods appears in the credits


=100% no Major Glitches=
=100% No Major Glitches=
Major glitches are defined as exploits that significantly alter the way the game is played or completed.
 
The permanent copy ability '''(UFO glitch)''', stone, and collision pause glitches are banned. Other forms of going out of bounds are allowed.
The permanent copy ability '''(UFO glitch)''', stone, and collision pause glitches are banned. Other forms of going out of bounds are allowed.


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* Time ends on last hit on Nightmare
* Time ends on last hit on Nightmare


Your file must display 100% on the file select menu following completion. This is achieved by activating all switches, which unlocks all of the rooms in the hub world.
All switches must be pressed, and proof of 100% completion must be shown (either the file select screen or the "EXTRA GAME" unlock screen)


=100%=
=100%=
'''BANNED''' - All forms of warping to the credits
All glitches are allowed, but 100% completion must be attained by pressing all the switches and defeating Nightmare.
 
'''ALLOWED''' - Permanent copy ability (UFO) glitch
 
'''ALLOWED''' - Clipping out of bounds


'''Timing'''
'''Timing'''
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* Time ends on last hit on Nightmare
* Time ends on last hit on Nightmare


Your file must display 100% on the file select menu following completion. This is achieved by activating all switches, which unlocks all of the rooms in the hub world.
All switches must be pressed, and proof of 100% completion must be shown (either the file select screen or the "EXTRA GAME" unlock screen)


=Misc.=
=Misc.=


==Any% No Abilities==
==Any% No Abilities==
Copy abilities are not allowed, except for the mandatory Sword ability during the Meta Knight fight.
All glitches that do not require copy abilities are allowed.
'''Timing'''
'''Timing'''
* Time starts on menu file selection
* Time starts on menu file selection
* Time ends on last hit on Nightmare
* Time ends on last hit on Nightmare
Copy abilities are not allowed, except for the mandatory Sword ability during the Meta Knight fight.


==100% Perfect==
==100% Perfect==
From a new file, obtain 100% in Normal Mode and beat Extra Mode.
From a new file, obtain 100% in Normal Mode and beat Extra Mode.
All glitches are allowed, but Nightmare must be defeated in both modes.


'''Timing'''
'''Timing'''
* Time starts on menu file selection
* Time starts on menu file selection
* Time ends on last hit on Nightmare in Extra Mode
* Time ends on last hit on Nightmare in Extra Mode

Revision as of 16:16, 5 July 2023

General Rules

World record submissions must be performed on an official release of the original game. This includes NES, Famicom, Wii VC, Wii U VC, Kirby's Dream Collection, NES Classic Edition, and Switch Online.

Emulators are allowed for non-wr submissions.

3D Classics version is classified as a separate category.

All submissions require a video.

Any% No Major Glitches

The permanent copy ability (UFO glitch), stone, and collision pause glitches are banned. Other forms of going out of bounds are allowed.

Timing

  • Time starts on menu file selection
  • Time ends on last hit on Nightmare

Any% No Stone Glitch

The stone glitch is banned. All other glitches are allowed.

Timing

  • Time starts on menu file selection
  • Time ends on last hit on Nightmare

Any%

All glitches are allowed.

Timing

  • Time starts on menu file selection
  • Time ends on the first frame Whispy Woods appears in the credits

100% No Major Glitches

The permanent copy ability (UFO glitch), stone, and collision pause glitches are banned. Other forms of going out of bounds are allowed.

Timing

  • Time starts on menu file selection
  • Time ends on last hit on Nightmare

All switches must be pressed, and proof of 100% completion must be shown (either the file select screen or the "EXTRA GAME" unlock screen)

100%

All glitches are allowed, but 100% completion must be attained by pressing all the switches and defeating Nightmare.

Timing

  • Time starts on menu file selection
  • Time ends on last hit on Nightmare

All switches must be pressed, and proof of 100% completion must be shown (either the file select screen or the "EXTRA GAME" unlock screen)

Misc.

Any% No Abilities

Copy abilities are not allowed, except for the mandatory Sword ability during the Meta Knight fight.

All glitches that do not require copy abilities are allowed.

Timing

  • Time starts on menu file selection
  • Time ends on last hit on Nightmare

100% Perfect

From a new file, obtain 100% in Normal Mode and beat Extra Mode.

All glitches are allowed, but Nightmare must be defeated in both modes.

Timing

  • Time starts on menu file selection
  • Time ends on last hit on Nightmare in Extra Mode