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The screen after Eddie and the Checkpoint is a crusher room. Strategies for this room tend to be cycle based. This room in particular is covered by Chelney's tutorial videos. Note you should switch to the desired weapon in the checkpoint room. Fastest Strat...

Damage Tables To Dust Buster 1:1:3 Ring 4 From Dust Contact Damage / Getting Bodied 8 Dust Crusher 4 Strat Dust Man always opens the fight with a Dust Crusher. The weapon "explodes" on the 4 diagonals when it reaches...

Most of the second half of the stage is handled by Bright Man's Flash Stopper. This mostly results in the route depending on your slide movement, to extend each Flash as much as possible. First Screen Notes With Flash active, the turret enemies that usuall...

Damage Tables To Skull Buster 1:1:3 Dust 4 Ring 1 From Skull Contact Damage 8 Shots 4 Skull Man's Attack Pattern Skull Man will only act if Mega Man acts. If you do nothing, Skull Man does nothing. Try it. Walk...

Damage Tables To Dive Buster 1:1:3 Skull Barrier 4 Dust Crusher 2 From Dive Contact Torpedo Spin Dive Missiles Dive Man's Attack Patterns Dive Man is Similar to Skull Man in that he can only do the...

Both refight routes follow some basic principles Reduce weapon swaps as much as possible (less pauses) Make use of soft weaknesses In stages, it is preferred to kill bosses in the middle of the room to reduce explosion lag. In refights, it is preferred to...

Screen 1 The vertical screens are where Balloon really shines over Rush Jet. There's various strategies that can be used. Damageless double balloons You place the first balloon to the right of the second spiky block, then place a balloon slightly above the...

Note - Square Machine damage produces a very flashy screen. Damage Table Buster 1:1:3 ? Dust 4 Square Behavior Square always only "comes together" when crossing the screen slowly. Otherwise, Square will progressively slow down, giving ...

Damage Table Pharaoh Charged: 6 Ring 1 The Rest 0 Spawn Locations Courtesy of beco Strategy Hit with Pharaoh and don't die. Try for doubles. (To be completed properly later - Cab)

An excellent video resource documenting the Mega Man 4 any% run is Chelney's tutorial : This tutorial only covers the 8 robots and all bosses

Cossack 3 is an autoscroller, so there isn't much to explain that isn't in the videos. There are a few notes though. First, very simply, the screen does not begin scrolling until you move to the right past the spawn point. (?) Lag reduction strats One thing...

One of the most difficult screens in the game to execute properly. We will go through various ways to clear this screen without taking any damage. For all the strats the beginning will be the exact same. 3 regular slides, bullet slide, then slide. This is aft...

Take advantage of the walls and slide all the way up to them. Jump and shoot the Mets as needed. Be careful with the jumps and proceed as quickly as you can.  As a reminder, you cannot jump out of slides underwater in Mega Man 4 Safe way - Damage boosting ...

Still autoscrolling. Slide across the screen to trigger it. You want to spend as little time as possible on the floating platforms that sink when you stand on them - they generate lag. After the ring refill partway through the screen, switch to Pharaoh and h...

This fight assumes holding a full charge with Pharaoh when you enter the room. Moonwalk Hold left when Mega Man enters, even in the air. This is for fun. Strategy The twins are weak to Pharaoh shot. The second spawns at the bottom of the screen when the fi...