Mega Man V
General Information
Versions
Regions The US and Japanese releases of this game play exactly the same, and both are accepted f...
Weakness Order
This page is something of a troll, but it is true. Neptune > Mars > Venus > Jupiter > Saturn > M...
Route
Suggested Route is Neptune First Mercury Mars Venus Dark Moon Pluto Jupiter Saturn Ura...
General Techniques
Up Canceling Slides
That's it. Up canceling slides. In addition to the expected methods of slide canceling (back canc...
The Mega Arm
Mega Man's charge shot is replaced by firing his entire fist. Charge Shots A "half charge" is a...
Pluto Break Dash
Pluto's Break Dash weapon works by charging. Uncharged fires a normal lemon 15-29 frames of c...
Mashing Text
Most text in this game can be mashed forward with any button, including the D-pad (up/down/left/r...
Game Start and Stage Select Notes
This game has an opening Cutscene you can press start through. Most game timing allows soft reset...
Neptune
First Stardroid in the route
Mercury
Second robot in the route
Mars
Venus
Dark Moon
From this point on, you do not regain weapon energy/ammo between stages. Any ammo used in this fi...
Pluto
Jupiter
Jupiter's Stage is 6th in the any% route, primarily so you have Pluto for the stage. His weakness...
Jupiter - Screens 1 & 2
If you're looking for this stage's Gem, it's near the end This stage uses Pluto's Break Dash pro...
Jupiter Screens 3-4-5-6-7
Screen 3 This single screen is simple - use a Break Dash to iframe through the enemy attack, and...
Jupiter Screen 8-9-10-11
This screen requires very tight movement. First 3 enemies Land on the top platform, and use a P...
Jupiter Screens 12-13-14
Screen 12 If you are low on health, this is a good screen to switch to Mercury's Grab Buster to ...
Jupiter Screen 15 & The Energy Crystal
Screen 15 This screen is outside again - Low Gravity Give the hammer enemy a moment to walk dow...
Jupiter Screen 16
This screen heavily uses Pluto's Break Dash knowledge of extending i-Frames. First Joe Optimall...
Jupiter - Boss
Jupiter has a simple pattern, but can deal a lot of damage. Fortunately, it is impossible to be h...
Saturn
Uranus
Terra (Earth)
Terra's arena is lined with blocks usable with Uranus's Deep Digger. Pattern Info Terra has 3 a...
Space Flight
This stage is a side scrolling space shooter in a Space Modified Rush Marine. It is largely an au...
Wily Star
Wily Star - Enker section
Platforming The beginning section has several unmasked "Joes". Pluto Dash through them as able, ...
Wily Star - Quint Section
The Drop Fall straight down on the left third of the screen. There was some "hidden" rooms on th...
Wily Star - Punk Section
The Drop This drop is uneventful. Stay on the left. Falling Platforms You must have Pluto Ammo...
Wily Star - Balade Section
The Drop This is the move involved drop. Make a small hop off the starting ledge and hold right....
Wily Star - Refights
Weapon Equipping Synergy This teleporter room is generally done top left, down to the bottom, en...
Wily Star - Hands
Wily Star - Wily Machine
The intended strategy for this boss is to push the time bombs against the body with buster, letti...
Wily Star - Sunstar
This fight is 3 phases. Sunstar takes 1 damage from all hits (even Jupiter, though 1 shot can hit...