canUnmorphBombBoost (Expert)

A tech that involves mid-air morphing to place a bomb or Power Bomb, then mid-air unmorphing to briefly hover above the bomb, in order to use the bomb blast to go just a bit higher than max jump height.

Dependencies: canResetFallSpeed

Difficulty filter

Strats ()

Use Flash Suit (Ignored)
Crateria Super Room
From: 5
Bottom Junction (Right of Boyons)
To: 3
Item

Requires:

{
  "useFlashSuit": {}
}
{
  "or": [
    {
      "shinespark": {
        "frames": 121,
        "excessFrames": 6
      }
    },
    {
      "and": [
        {
          "shinespark": {
            "frames": 117,
            "excessFrames": 6
          }
        },
        "HiJump"
      ]
    },
    {
      "and": [
        {
          "shinespark": {
            "frames": 112,
            "excessFrames": 6
          }
        },
        "HiJump",
        "SpeedBooster"
      ]
    },
    {
      "and": [
        {
          "shinespark": {
            "frames": 9,
            "excessFrames": 7
          }
        },
        {
          "or": [
            "canConsecutiveWalljump",
            "SpaceJump",
            {
              "and": [
                "canIBJ",
                "canUnmorphBombBoost",
                "canBeVeryPatient"
              ]
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}
Ceiling Item Unmorph Bomb Boost (Expert)
Blue Brinstar Energy Tank Room
From: 1
Bottom Left Door
To: 3
Hidden Ceiling Item

Reveal the item and then setup to jump into an IBJ. As Samus starts falling, unmorph to extend Samus' hitbox high enough to reach the item after bouncing on the bomb.

Requires:

"canCrouchJump"
"canMidAirMorph"
{
  "tech": "canJumpIntoIBJ"
}
"canUnmorphBombBoost"
Use Flash Suit, Spring Ball Bomb Boost, Diagonal Spark (Ignored)
Green Brinstar Main Shaft
From: 10
Right Etecoon Shaft - Bottom Left Door
To: 14
Right Etecoon Shaft - Wall Jump Climb Checkpoint Junction

Spring ball jump then bounce on a Power Bomb in order to be able to midair spark.

Requires:

"canSpringBallJumpMidAir"
"canUnmorphBombBoost"
{
  "useFlashSuit": {}
}
{
  "shinespark": {
    "frames": 18,
    "excessFrames": 13
  }
}
Use Flash Suit (Ignored)
Dachora Room
From: 2
Bottom Left Door
To: 3
Right Door

Requires:

{
  "useFlashSuit": {}
}
{
  "or": [
    {
      "shinespark": {
        "frames": 103,
        "excessFrames": 6
      }
    },
    {
      "and": [
        "HiJump",
        {
          "shinespark": {
            "frames": 99,
            "excessFrames": 6
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "and": [
        {
          "or": [
            "canConsecutiveWalljump",
            "SpaceJump",
            {
              "and": [
                "canIBJ",
                "canBePatient",
                "canUnmorphBombBoost"
              ]
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "shinespark": {
            "frames": 9,
            "excessFrames": 7
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}
Walljump into Unmorph Bomb Boost (Extreme)
Cathedral Entrance
From: 5
Bottom Right Junction
To: 2
Right Door

Use a fully delayed walljump to gain enough horizontal distance to place a bomb past the lip of the overhang. Unmorph to hover in the air above the bomb while it explodes. Ride the explosion into a down-grab to reach the ledge.

Requires:

"canInsaneWalljump"
"canWallJumpInstantMorph"
"canUnmorphBombBoost"
"canDownGrab"
{
  "heatFrames": 215
}
SpringBall Bomb Boost (Expert)
Crocomire Escape
From: 2
Right Door
To: 3
Item

Uses a bomb boost at the end of a mid-air SpringBall jump. Also requires a crouchjump and downgrab to complete the maneuver.

Requires:

{
  "notable": "SpringBall Bomb Boost"
}
"canSpringBallJumpMidAir"
"canUnmorphBombBoost"
"h_canCrouchJumpDownGrab"
{
  "heatFrames": 800
}
Bombs (Left to Right) (Insane)
Pillar Room
From: 1
Left Door
To: 2
Right Door

Cross the room with Bombs and minimal damage. Some acid damage is expected, but any mistakes greatly increases the time spent in acid.

Entrance condition:

{
  "comeInRunning": {
    "minTiles": 1,
    "speedBooster": "any"
  }
}

Requires:

{
  "notable": "Bombs"
}
"h_canUseMorphBombs"
"canWallJumpInstantMorph"
"canInsaneJump"
"canResetFallSpeed"
"canUnmorphBombBoost"
"canSuitlessLavaDive"
{
  "heatFrames": 1320
}
{
  "acidFrames": 128
}

Unlocks doors:

{"types":["missiles","super"],"requires":[]}
{"types":["powerbomb"],"requires":[{"heatFrames":50},{"acidFrames":50}]}
Bombs (Right to Left) (Insane)
Pillar Room
From: 2
Right Door
To: 1
Left Door

Cross the room with Bombs and minimal damage. Some acid damage is expected, but any mistakes greatly increases the time spent in acid.

Entrance condition:

{
  "comeInRunning": {
    "minTiles": 3,
    "speedBooster": "any"
  }
}

Requires:

{
  "notable": "Bombs"
}
"canWallJumpInstantMorph"
"canInsaneJump"
"canResetFallSpeed"
"canUnmorphBombBoost"
"canHBJ"
"canSuitlessLavaDive"
{
  "heatFrames": 1320
}
{
  "acidFrames": 128
}

Unlocks doors:

{"types":["missiles","super"],"requires":[]}
{"types":["powerbomb"],"requires":[{"heatFrames":50},{"acidFrames":50}]}
Cross Room Jump with Spring Ball, Bomb Boost (Expert)
East Cactus Alley Room
From: 2
Right Door
To: 4
Top Right Ledge Junction

Use the bomb boost as Samus is going through the doorway, then spring ball after breaking the water, then ibj or use an unmorph bomb boost.

Entrance condition:

{
  "comeInWithBombBoost": {}
}

Requires:

{
  "notable": "Cross Room Jump with Spring Ball, Bomb Boost"
}
"canSpringBallBombJump"
"canCrossRoomJumpIntoWater"
{
  "or": [
    "canJumpIntoIBJ",
    "canUnmorphBombBoost"
  ]
}
Frozen Choot Spring Ball Jump Unmorph Bomb Boost (Expert)
Plasma Spark Room
From: 3
Middle Right Door
To: 4
Top Right Door

Requires:

"canTrickyUseFrozenEnemies"
"HiJump"
"canSpringBallJumpMidAir"
"canUnmorphBombBoost"
Base (Basic)
Spring Ball Room
From: 2
Item
To: 1
Left Door

It may be necessary to turn off Gravity Suit in order have more time to jump and morph underwater.

Requires:

"Gravity"
{
  "or": [
    "canIBJ",
    "canSpringBallBombJump",
    "canSpringBallJumpMidAir",
    {
      "and": [
        "canMidAirMorph",
        {
          "or": [
            "canWalljump",
            "HiJump",
            "canGravityJump",
            "SpaceJump",
            {
              "and": [
                "canUnmorphBombBoost",
                "canTrickyJump"
              ]
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "and": [
        "h_canUseSpringBall",
        {
          "or": [
            "HiJump",
            "canGravityJump"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}