Based on Duclier's great Glitchless Guide, I updated the notes and changed minor stuff for better readability during runs.
Quick Guide for Runs
1-1 Phalanx > Archstone Nexus > Buy Dagger > Monumental > Run to 3-1 (Fools Idol) 3-1 Fools Idol > Pop Phalanx Soul > Magic 25 > Run 3-1 (Freke) 3-1 Freke > Run 4-1 (Adjudicator) 4-1 Adjudicator > Pop Jude Soul > Archstone to Nexus > 17/18 INT, 31 MAGIC > Learn Soul Ray + Equip > PS+ 3-2 (Maneaters) 3-2 Maneaters 3-3 Old Monk > 25 INT, 35 MAG > Buy HSA+Cloak > Equip HSA > Run 5-1 (Leechmonger) 5-1 Leechmonger > Archstone to 2-1 (Spider) 2-1 Spider 2-2 Flamerlurker 2-3 Dragon God > Nex Bind Nexus > +Cloak -Water Veil > PS+ 5-2 (Dirty Collossus) 5-2 Dirty Collossus 5-3 Maiden Astrea > PS+ 1-2 (Tower Knight) 1-2 1-3 1-4 > PS+ to 4-2 (Old Hero) 4-2 Old Hero 4-3 Storm King > Nex Bind Nexus GG
End Quick Guide
// Start Magician // Pick Bright Water as starting gift
Phalanx // 1-1 -> put the catalyst in the left hand at first fog -> Boulder skip -> Rearrange Equip at the fogs/while waiting for boulder trap: 1) Crescent Moon Grass 2) Fresh Spice 3) Firebombs (replace Bright Water) 4) Leave empty (for Pine Resin) 5) Nexial Binding -> Bridge -> Pull lever -> Pick up Pine Resin -> Nexial Bind to Nexus -> Ps+ warp to 1-1 again -> Use Pine Resin before Bossfog -> Throw Bombs + 2x 2handed R1 Combos + Fireball --> Use the archstone, go back nexus
Nexus -> Buy dagger -> Go to Monumental -> Quit out --> Run to 3-1
Fools Idol // 3-1 -> Kill the Mindflayer on the way, take the key and nexial bind -> Ps warp to 3-1 again -> Quitout at Doors -> Go right, all the way, kill the mindflayer, another keys -> Go back, open the door, quitout at the second door -> Take Magical Sharpness Ring -> Equip as you open the door, also equip dagger -> Go down, take the keys -> Balista skip (get the 2 Shot) and CRR ring -> Equip CRR + MagicRing -> Kill the dregling up there -> Take the keys and quitout -> Drop down, take widows lotus, drop down again -> Use resin and stunlock strat on Fools Idol (24 Hits) -> 4) equip Bright Water --> Use Phalanx Soul and go back nexus with the 3-2 archstone
Nexus -> Level up to 24/25 -> Run back to 3-1 -> Free Freke, Nexial Bind --> Run to 4-1
Adjudicator // 4-1 -> Strafe and dodge the skeletons -> Take Crescent Sword, equip it -> Regen Ring skip, take the ring -> Setup the CRR -> Fireball Jude --> Take Jude Soul, use it and go back nexus using the archstone
Nexus -> Level 17/18 INT, 31 MAG -> Learn Soul Ray at Freke, deequip Flame Toss and attune Soul Ray --> Ps+ warp to Maneaters // 3-2
Maneaters // 3-2 -> Take the spices on the way -> Quit out for the first elevator timing -> Kill the guys doing their ritual -> "Elevator skip" -> Go all the way up again -> Another quitout for the elevator timing -> Kill the guys again, go to the stairs leading to maneater -> Setup the CRR on the black panthom mindflayer -> Kill Maneater -> Take yellow grass inside his arena -> Touch 3-3 Archstone to get boss soul
Old Monk // 3-3 -> Go up the stairs -> Use Bright Water -> Kill old monk -> Use all Souls in inventory before touching the Archstone --> Archstone to Nexus
Nexus -> Level up 25 INT, 35 MAG -> Learn Homing Soul Arrow and Cloak -> Only attune HSA (no cloak yet) -> You have now HSA, Soul Ray and Water Veil --> Run to Leechmonger // 5-1
Leechmonger // 5-1 -> Do the glitchless drop there -> Dodge the guys -> Try to kill those both dreglings in the bridge with only 1 Soul ray -> Leechmonger: HSA, SR (Soul ray), HSA, SR --> Archstone to Armored Spider // 2-1
Armored Spider // 2-1 -> Kill the dogs -> Lever Skip -> Lava Skip -> Take Kris Blade, equip on elevator, use small spices -> Cast Water Veil as you use the elevator down -> Armor Spider: 1x HSA, 1x Soul Ray -> Ignore Archstone
Flamerlurker // 2-2 -> Heal with yellow grass to get full HP -> Do the drops, it's enough to setup the CRR -> Flamelurker, 2x HSA
Dragon God // 3-2 -> Dragon God, really, see the video and repeat the strat --> Nexial Binding
Nexus -> Get Cloak instead of Waterveil --> Ps+ warp to Dirty Collossus // 5-2
Dirty Collossus // 5-2 -> Equip Regen Ring -> Swamp Drop -> Go on foward -> Take thief ring and equip -> Be careful with goblings (use Cloak) -> Equip Magical Ring and CRR again before Dirty Colossus -> Colossus: HSA, SR, HSA (be careful to not break his hand) -> Heal your HP ~50%
Maiden Astrea // 5-3 -> Heal to full mana inside Astrea Arena with an aged spice -> Do the drop, heal the plague with widows lotus, BUT WAIT THE CRR SETUP -> Astrea: HSA, SR, HSA, SR --> Ps+ warp to 1-2
Tower Knight // 1-2 -> Go all the way foward until Tower Knight -> Equip Thief Ring at fog -> If you have CRR: HSA -> If don't have CRR: HSA, SR -> Put the thief ring as he dies and take the archstone (just take, don't reset the area)
Penetrator // 1-3 -> Be careful with the dog, do another boulder roll -> Do a death quitout in the corridor with all the enemies -> Another Boulder skip -> Setup the CRR on the next Boulder with a quitout -> Be careful with the spear guys -> Penetrator: 2 HSA (REMEMBER THE KRIS BLADE MY FRIEND)
King Allant // 1-4 -> Use Cloak in the corner before the archers -> Go foward, up the stairs, be careful with the red knights -> Be careful in the bridge -> Be careful with the dragon -> BE CAREFUL WITH OSTRAVA -> Elevator -> Regen your life with regen ring, to something between 140-165 HP -> You want to be full mana, with Magical Ring, CRR and Kris Blade -> Allant: Pray for good RNG and keep using HSA, if you get without mana before he dies, use fresh spices --> Nexial Bind as he touch his knees on the ground ---> PS+ to 4-2
Old Hero // 4-2 -> Drop, activate the button, be careful with the reaper there -> Bait Skeletons -> Pillar drop -> 4-2 insane parkour skip -> Setup the CRR with a soul ray from the reaper -> You want to be equiped with thief ring, CRR and Kris Blade for Old Hero -> Old Hero: HSA, SR, wait a little, HSA, fresh spice, 2x HSA
Storm King // 4-3 -> Remove thief ring, enter Storm King arena -> Kill 6 mantas and cloak/equip thief ring -> Stand at the strat spot and be with thief ring, CRR and Kris Blade -> Storm King: 3x SR (Body, Body, Tail) --> Nex Bind to Nexus
Nexus -> Talk to Maiden -> True King: 2x HSA, SR, HSA, use Spice, HSA -> Equip dagger while he dies -> Dodge and attack Maiden with Dagger -> Quitout -> Show your IGT, GG
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