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For more in-depth documentation on mixes, click [https://wikirby.com/wiki/Mix here].
For more in-depth documentation on mixes, click [https://wikirby.com/wiki/Mix here].


=Technical Information=
=Introduction to Mixing=
==Benefits to Mixing==
Most Kirby games that include mixing will start off the run with a mix. This is because, more often than not, a game's preferred speedrun ability will not be easily obtainable at the start of the game, so a mix will be done right off the bat.
Most Kirby games that include mixing will start the run off with a mix. This is because, more often than not, a game's preferred speedrun ability will not be easily obtainable at the start of the game, so a mix will be done right off the bat.


Runners will mix for whatever ability has the fastest movement speed (whether that be Wheel, Wing, Jet, Tornado, etc.) to save time over waiting for an enemy wielding the ability to appear.
Runners will mix for whatever ability has the fastest movement speed (whether that be Wheel, Wing, Jet, Tornado, etc.) to save time over waiting for an enemy wielding the ability to appear.


Mixing can be very intimidating, but despite looking intimidating, they can become very easy with practice. There are also several methods to streamline the process and make them more consistent.
Mixing can be very intimidating, but despite looking intimidating, they can become very easy with practice. There are also several methods to streamline the process and make them more consistent.
In most Kirby games, each ability will appear in the mix roulette for 4 frames. This means that there is a 4 frame window to select the desired ability in the roulette.
=Mix Techniques=
Mix techniques are essentially consistent timing methods. The options for mixing techniques are limitless, but these are most of the common techniques that runners will use to make mixes more consistent.
==Tapping==
A technique used by several runners. This involves tapping on your controller with your thumb, tapping the floor with your foot, etc. As long as you are physically performing an action in a rhythm, it should work.
This video is a general overview of Kirby Super Star mixing. Skip to [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zHh6o2liuSc&t=46s 0:46] for the tapping explanation.
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