Maximum two Kihunters can be killed for energy, and their drop rate is poor. Otherwise, Crystal Flash. Turn off extra beams and shoot off the remaining Kihunter's wings to help trap it against the side, giving free access to the runway.

Entrance condition:

"comeInWithRMode": {}

Requires:

{"or": [
  "h_CrystalFlashForReserveEnergy",
  {"and": [
    "canTrickyDodgeEnemies",
    "h_RModeCanRefillReserves",
    {"resourceMissingAtMost": [{"type": "Missile", "count": 0}]},
    {"or": [
      {"and": [
        {"partialRefill": {"type": "ReserveEnergy", "limit": 20}},
        "canBeLucky"
      ]},
      {"partialRefill": {"type": "ReserveEnergy", "limit": 5}}
    ]}
  ]}
]},
{"canShineCharge": {"usedTiles": 32, "openEnd": 0}},
{"autoReserveTrigger": {"maxReserveEnergy": 95}},
"canRModeSparkInterrupt"

Requires:

{"or": [
  "canDodgeWhileShooting",
  "ScrewAttack",
  "h_hasBeamUpgrade"
]}

Exit condition:

"leaveWithRunway": {
  "length": 4,
  "openEnd": 1
}

Store a shinecharge with enough space remaining to run and jump over all the steps with a single jump.

Requires:

{"or": [
  "canDodgeWhileShooting",
  "ScrewAttack",
  "h_hasBeamUpgrade"
]},
{"canShineCharge": {"usedTiles": 25, "openEnd": 0}},
"canShinechargeMovementComplex",
{"shineChargeFrames": 105}

Exit condition:

"leaveShinecharged": {}

Dev note: The runway is 32 tiles, but about 7 of those should be used to run after getting the shinecharge.

Exit condition:

"leaveSpinning": {
  "remoteRunway": {
    "length": 31,
    "openEnd": 0
  }
}

Exit condition:

"leaveWithMockball": {
  "remoteRunway": {
    "length": 31,
    "openEnd": 0
  },
  "landingRunway": {
    "length": 4,
    "openEnd": 1
  }
}

Exit condition:

"leaveWithSpringBallBounce": {
  "remoteRunway": {
    "length": 31,
    "openEnd": 0
  },
  "landingRunway": {
    "length": 4,
    "openEnd": 1
  },
  "movementType": "uncontrolled"
}

Exit condition:

"leaveSpaceJumping": {
  "remoteRunway": {
    "length": 28,
    "openEnd": 0
  }
}

Requires:

{"canShineCharge": {"usedTiles": 31, "openEnd": 0}},
"canChainTemporaryBlue"

Exit condition:

"leaveWithTemporaryBlue": {}

Requires:

{"or": [
  {"resetRoom": {"nodes": [1]}},
  {"and": [
    {"resetRoom": {"nodes": [2]}},
    {"cycleFrames": 90}
  ]}
]},
{"or": [
  {"and": [
    "canDash",
    {"or": [
      "Plasma",
      "Spazer",
      "Wave",
      "ScrewAttack"
    ]},
    {"cycleFrames": 500}
  ]},
  {"and": [
    "canDodgeWhileShooting",
    {"cycleFrames": 660}
  ]}
]}

Farm cycle drops: 3 Kihunter (green)

Requires:

"h_CrystalFlash"

Requires:

{"canShineCharge": {"usedTiles": 32, "openEnd": 0}},
"h_CrystalSpark"

Exit condition:

"leaveWithDamage": {
  "enemy": "Kihunter (green)"
}

Requires:

{"enemyDamage": {"enemy": "Kihunter (green)", "type": "contact", "hits": 1}}

Lure a Kihunter over to the right near the door. Damage it so that it falls to the ground. There is a 2 frame window at the beginning of its hop where Samus can use it to clip through the door Be careful to avoid touching the invisible, stationary projectiles that it spits out. Without Morph, jump onto the right side of it in order to have a chance to wiggle off quickly in case it is frozen at the wrong height.

Entrance condition:

"comeInWithGMode": {
  "mode": "any",
  "morphed": false
}

Requires:

{"notable": "Ice Clip Door Lock Skip Without Morph and X-Ray"},
"canTrickyGMode",
"h_preciseIceClip",
{"or": [
  "Morph",
  "canInsaneJump",
  {"enemyDamage": {"enemy": "Kihunter (green)", "type": "contact", "hits": 1}}
]}

Exit condition:

"leaveWithGMode": {
  "morphed": false
}

Bypasses door shell: true

Maximum two Kihunters can be killed for energy, and their drop rate is poor. Otherwise, Crystal Flash. Turn off extra beams and shoot off the remaining Kihunter's wings to help trap it against the side, giving free access to the runway.

Entrance condition:

"comeInWithRMode": {},
"comesThroughToilet": "no"

Requires:

{"or": [
  "h_CrystalFlashForReserveEnergy",
  {"and": [
    "h_RModeCanRefillReserves",
    {"resourceMissingAtMost": [{"type": "Missile", "count": 0}]},
    {"or": [
      {"and": [
        {"partialRefill": {"type": "ReserveEnergy", "limit": 20}},
        "canBeLucky"
      ]},
      {"partialRefill": {"type": "ReserveEnergy", "limit": 5}}
    ]}
  ]}
]},
{"canShineCharge": {"usedTiles": 32, "openEnd": 0}},
{"autoReserveTrigger": {"maxReserveEnergy": 95}},
"canRModeSparkInterrupt"

Lure a Kihunter over to the right near the door. Damage it so that it falls to the ground. Freeze it while it hops, and use Morph and X-Ray to stand on top of it and clip up through the door shell.

Requires:

"h_XRayMorphIceClip"

Bypasses door shell: true

Lure a Kihunter over to the right near the door. Damage it so that it falls to the ground. There is a 2 frame window at the beginning of its hop where Samus can use it to clip through the door

Requires:

{"notable": "Ice Clip Door Lock Skip Without Morph and X-Ray"},
"h_preciseIceClip"

Bypasses door shell: true

12

Store a shinecharge with enough space remaining to run and jump over all the steps with a single jump.

Requires:

{"canShineCharge": {"usedTiles": 25, "openEnd": 0}},
"canShinechargeMovementComplex",
{"shineChargeFrames": 110}

Exit condition:

"leaveShinecharged": {}

Dev note: The runway is 32 tiles, but about 7 of those should be used to run after getting the shinecharge.

Exit condition:

"leaveWithDoorFrameBelow": {
  "height": 3
}

Exit condition:

"leaveWithPlatformBelow": {
  "height": 8,
  "leftPosition": -4.5,
  "rightPosition": 6
}

Requires:

{"canShineCharge": {"usedTiles": 31, "openEnd": 0}},
"canChainTemporaryBlue"

Exit condition:

"leaveWithTemporaryBlue": {
  "direction": "right"
}

Requires:

{"enemyDamage": {"enemy": "Kihunter (green)", "type": "contact", "hits": 1}}

Quickly jump back through the door to avoid a Kihunter hit.

Entrance condition:

"comeInWithGMode": {
  "mode": "direct",
  "morphed": false
},
"comesThroughToilet": "any"

Exit condition:

"leaveWithGMode": {
  "morphed": false
}

With Spring Ball alone, quickly jump over the Kihunter and wait for it to move away, then Spring Ball Bomb Jump through the door. Alternatively, place a Power Bomb and roll to the left on entry to kill the Kihunter, then quickly IBJ through the door before more arrive.

Entrance condition:

"comeInWithGMode": {
  "mode": "direct",
  "morphed": true
},
"comesThroughToilet": "any"

Requires:

{"or": [
  "canTrickyJump",
  {"enemyDamage": {"enemy": "Kihunter (green)", "type": "contact", "hits": 1}}
]},
{"or": [
  "h_artificialMorphSpringBallBombJump",
  {"and": [
    "h_artificialMorphSpringBall",
    "HiJump"
  ]},
  {"and": [
    "h_artificialMorphIBJ",
    "h_artificialMorphPowerBomb"
  ]},
  "Morph"
]}

Exit condition:

"leaveWithGMode": {
  "morphed": true
}

Dev note: It is possible to do this with Bombs alone, but it is pretty chaotic.

Lure a Kihunter over to the right near the door (it may be easiest not to use the one that starts near the door). Damage it so that it falls to the ground. There is a 2 frame window at the beginning of its hop where Samus can use it to clip through the door Be careful to avoid touching the invisible, stationary projectiles that it spits out. Without Morph, jump onto the right side of it in order to have a chance to wiggle off quickly in case it is frozen at the wrong height.

Entrance condition:

"comeInWithGMode": {
  "mode": "indirect",
  "morphed": false
},
"comesThroughToilet": "any"

Requires:

{"notable": "Ice Clip Door Lock Skip Without Morph and X-Ray"},
"canTrickyGMode",
"h_preciseIceClip",
{"or": [
  "Morph",
  "canInsaneJump",
  {"enemyDamage": {"enemy": "Kihunter (green)", "type": "contact", "hits": 1}}
]}

Exit condition:

"leaveWithGMode": {
  "morphed": false
}

Bypasses door shell: true

Dev note: This is only for indirect G-Mode, because it is trivial while in direct, and would use a different strat.