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Second Half

Mega Man 4 Cossack 3

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...

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castle

Boss - Cockroach Twins

Mega Man 4 Cossack 3

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...

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Screen 5 - The Shortcut

Mega Man 4 Cossack 4

There are two paths through this screen. Going to the top right is faster. Balloon There is a tight space to get a balloon jump and not bonk on the platform above. This is the fastest method as it does not have Rush's pause animation, but it can be tricky. ...

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Mega Man 4
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castle

Dr. Cossack Himself - Cossack Catcher

Mega Man 4 Cossack 4

Damage Table Buster 1:1:3 Dust Crusher 2 Wire 1 Buster Strat The Cossak Catcher has an interesting quirk - it stops moving if Mega Man slides. You can use this to essentially freeze the Cossak catcher in place, and work on optimizin...

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Mega Man 4
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Screens 1-4

Mega Man 4 Cossack 4

Screen 1 Slide off the ledges to the right. You might wanna start charging here without releasing, see Stored Charge Mechanic for more information about it If you need the weapon refill (presumably for Pharaoh), switch to the weapon and hold right against th...

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Mega Man 4

Screen 7 - Slinkies

Mega Man 4 Cossack 4

Collect the E-Tank if desired, then drop down. Slide to the right, and use drill on the slinkies. Switch to buster at the end and proceed. 4 jump strat / Safe strat Simple, one jump, shot, jump then repeat.  Faster strat This time we try to kill the sli...

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Mega Man 4
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castle

Room 1 - The Slinkies

Mega Man 4 Cossack 1

This room is the first to introduce the Slinky enemy () into the game. The weakness for those enemies is the Drill Bomb but using it would be very slow as this would require extra menuing when you can deal with them somewhat easily with the Buster. You need t...

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Boss Magic Pixels

Mega Man 4 General Tricks

Being perfectly centered (X-coordinate, so height doesn't matter*) in an 8 Robots boss room, looking either way, results in skipping some of the "weapon get" animation where Mega Man jumps to the middle of the room and "absorbs" the explosion bubbles. By skip...

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