I tried speedrunning Undertale Genocide and it was incredibly dark

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Undertale genocide speedrun involves quickly killing enemies and bosses, utilizing specific strategies like dodging attacks, aiming for crits, and precise movements to progress efficiently through the game, culminating in a final time of 1 hour, 14 minutes, and 38 seconds for 78th place on speedrun.com.

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  • Undertale speedrun involves intricate strategies like resetting encounters for optimal kills and equipping specific items for efficiency.
  • The battle with Undyne requires precise movements, critical hits, and strategic dodging to survive, showcasing the player's skill in combat and adaptability to challenging situations.

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  • How do you start a genocide route in Undertale?

    By killing 11 enemies in the Ruins.

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Summary

00:00

Undertale Genocide Speedrun: Ruthless Efficiency and Manipulation

  • Undertale genocide route speedrun starting with confirming our name and heading right to meet Flowey.
  • Flowey teaches about friendliness pellets, collect one, then turns evil.
  • To speedrun, die quickly by going to the left corner, saved by Goat Mom's Hadouken.
  • Follow Goat Mom, watch her solve puzzles, press switches, and learn to fight.
  • Fight Froggit with a perfect attack to level up for faster kills later.
  • Progress through puzzles with Goat Mom's help, then walk straight to trigger a significant event.
  • Begin killing enemies, aiming for 11 kills in the Ruins to start the genocide route.
  • Reset encounters by exiting and re-entering rooms, aiming for a total of 20 kills in the Ruins.
  • Proceed to Snowdin area, encounter Sans, and start killing 16 enemies in the area.
  • Equip tough glove for extra damage, spare Jerry due to high defenses, and grind for kills while dealing with emotional manipulation in battles.

10:26

"Undyne the Undying: Genocide Route Strategy"

  • Ice cap and Jerry make 16 kills, avoiding long waits for encounters.
  • Jerry is slow to fight, but yields XP.
  • In Snowden, eerie music plays, town deserted due to genocide route.
  • Need 16 kills before Papyrus to continue genocide route.
  • Accidentally murder Papyrus, regret it, but move on.
  • In Waterfall, aim for 18 kills, grab old tutu for Undyne fight.
  • Encounter Undyne, Monster Kid excited to see her.
  • Encounter Washua, avoid Aeron, get ballet shoes for Undyne fight.
  • Encounter Onion San, kill Siren, meet Monster Kid as a companion.
  • Drop stick, prepare for Undyne fight, dodge spears, reach Undyne.
  • Encounter Glad Dummy, buy crab apple, kill Tammy for more kills.
  • Encounter Washua, Aeron, more kills in maze, get ballet shoes.
  • Encounter Undyne again, dodge spears, reach Undyne for fight.
  • Monster Kid saves from Undyne, attempt to kill Monster Kid.
  • Undyne transforms, Undyne the Undying fight begins.
  • Focus on getting crits, dodge various spear attacks.
  • Undyne turns into Undyne the Undying, continue the fight.

20:44

Surviving and progressing through challenging attacks.

  • Character is almost dead, but needs to do a sequence of backward and regular arrow attacks to survive.
  • Health is above 50, ensuring survival through a combination of forward and backward arrow attacks.
  • Simple pattern of moving from one side to the opposite side to dodge backward arrows.
  • Successfully navigates through various attacks without getting hit, aiming for critical hits to speed up the process.
  • Progresses through different attack patterns, focusing on slow-moving ones to avoid damage.
  • Confronts a challenging final attack that requires precise movements to avoid multiple spawning obstacles.
  • Defeats the opponent without healing, showcasing skill in combat.
  • Moves on to the next area, Waterfall, after completing all challenges.
  • Proceeds to Hotland, where a specific number of kills is required for progression.
  • Engages in strategic grinding in Hotland and Core to reach the required kill count, utilizing specific weapons for efficiency.

31:31

"Defeating Sans and Asgore in Undertale"

  • During the fight with Sans, the player needs to keep track of various attacks, utilizing a circle pattern to dodge and exploit holding all arrow keys for an advantage.
  • The battle intensifies with larger blasters, requiring dodging skills and twirling movements to progress towards the special attack phase.
  • To defeat Sans, the player must wait for him to fall asleep, indicated by Z's, then move the box to the fight button to deliver a final blow.
  • After defeating Sans, the player proceeds to take out Asgore with a single attack, leading to a confrontation with Flowey and eventually Chara, culminating in the decision to erase the world and concluding the speed run in 1 hour, 14 minutes, and 38 seconds for 78th place on speedrun.com.
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