Ancilla Slot Index - Revision history

Qirn!1504: Added clarification that a "third bomb" attempt is needed to clear the value when using the bomb method

2022-06-18T03:09:55Z

Added clarification that a "third bomb" attempt is needed to clear the value when using the bomb method

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	! Hard Console Reset \|\| The easiest way to make sure the Slot Index is 00 is to just hard reset the console or Emulator. This will reinitialize everything ensuring a known starting point. \|\| [[File:Hard reset-black image.png]]		! Hard Console Reset \|\| The easiest way to make sure the Slot Index is 00 is to just hard reset the console or Emulator. This will reinitialize everything ensuring a known starting point. \|\| [[File:Hard reset-black image.png]]
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	! Bomb Drowning \|\| Spamming Bombs several times while dropping them into deep water will set the slot index to 00. A splash ancilla is spawned in the slot the drowned bomb was in and if additional bombs are used while this splash ancilla is active it will reset the index. This can be done by dropping bombs directly into deep water or throwing one into the water. \|\|[[File:Slot index, bomb water drop.gif]] \|\| [[File:Slot index, bomb water toss.gif]]		! Bomb Drowning \|\| Spamming Bombs several times while dropping them into deep water will set the slot index to 00. A splash ancilla is spawned in the slot the drowned bomb was in and if additional bombs are used while this splash ancilla is active it will reset the index. This can be done by dropping bombs directly into deep water or throwing one into the water, and then pressing {{B\|Y}} during the splash animation to attempt to drop a third bomb (which will not spawn because you already have the maximum number of bombs on screen). \|\|[[File:Slot index, bomb water drop.gif]] \|\| [[File:Slot index, bomb water toss.gif]]
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Trinexx!9552: typo fix.

2020-10-12T23:40:32Z

typo fix.

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	! Hard Console Reset \|\| The easiest way to make sure the Slot Index is 00 is to just hard reset the console or Emulator. This will reinitialize everything ensuring a known starting point. \|\| [[File:Hard reset-black image.png]]		! Hard Console Reset \|\| The easiest way to make sure the Slot Index is 00 is to just hard reset the console or Emulator. This will reinitialize everything ensuring a known starting point. \|\| [[File:Hard reset-black image.png]]
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	! Bomb Drowning \|\| Spamming Bombs several times while dropping them into deep water ~~well~~ set the slot index to 00. A splash ancilla ~~replaces one of~~ the ~~bombs~~ and if bombs are used while this splash is active it will reset the index. This can be done by dropping bombs directly into deep water or throwing one into the water. \|\|[[File:Slot index, bomb water drop.gif]] \|\| [[File:Slot index, bomb water toss.gif]]		! Bomb Drowning \|\| Spamming Bombs several times while dropping them into deep water will set the slot index to 00. A splash ancilla is spawned in the slot the drowned bomb was in and if additional bombs are used while this splash ancilla is active it will reset the index. This can be done by dropping bombs directly into deep water or throwing one into the water. \|\|[[File:Slot index, bomb water drop.gif]] \|\| [[File:Slot index, bomb water toss.gif]]
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Trinexx!9552: added bomb drowning example and assumed a black image for console reset

2020-09-04T00:12:18Z

added bomb drowning example and assumed a black image for console reset

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	! Hard Console Reset \|\| The easiest way to make sure the Slot Index is 00 is to just hard reset the console or Emulator. This will reinitialize everything ensuring a known starting point. \|\| ~~''Assume a~~ black image ~~here''~~		! Hard Console Reset \|\| The easiest way to make sure the Slot Index is 00 is to just hard reset the console or Emulator. This will reinitialize everything ensuring a known starting point. \|\| [[File:Hard reset-black image.png]]
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			! Bomb Drowning \|\| Spamming Bombs several times while dropping them into deep water well set the slot index to 00. A splash ancilla replaces one of the bombs and if bombs are used while this splash is active it will reset the index. This can be done by dropping bombs directly into deep water or throwing one into the water. \|\|[[File:Slot index, bomb water drop.gif]] \|\| [[File:Slot index, bomb water toss.gif]]
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	! Cane of Somaria \|\| Spamming the Cane of Somaria several times in a row will set $03C4 to 00. This method is essentially doing a Cane only [[Somaria Magic Refill]]. If some magic is refunded then Slot Index is set to the correct value. A large enough area to have the Somaria projectiles fly for some time may be required. \|\|[[File:Searchindexfix - somaria.gif]]		! Cane of Somaria \|\| Spamming the Cane of Somaria several times in a row will set $03C4 to 00. This method is essentially doing a Cane only [[Somaria Magic Refill]]. If some magic is refunded then Slot Index is set to the correct value. A large enough area to have the Somaria projectiles fly for some time may be required. \|\|[[File:Searchindexfix - somaria.gif]]

Trinexx!9552 at 01:56, 7 March 2020

2020-03-07T01:56:10Z

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	! Hard Console Reset \|\| The easiest way to make sure the ~~search index~~ is 00 is to just hard reset the console or Emulator. This will reinitialize everything ensuring a known starting point. \|\| ''Assume a black image here''		! Hard Console Reset \|\| The easiest way to make sure the Slot Index is 00 is to just hard reset the console or Emulator. This will reinitialize everything ensuring a known starting point. \|\| ''Assume a black image here''
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	! Cane of Somaria \|\| Spamming the Cane of Somaria several times in a row will set $03C4 to 00. This method is essentially doing a Cane only [[Somaria Magic Refill]]. If some magic is refunded then ~~Search~~ Index is set to the correct value. A large enough area to have the Somaria projectiles fly for some time may be required. \|\|[[File:Searchindexfix - somaria.gif]]		! Cane of Somaria \|\| Spamming the Cane of Somaria several times in a row will set $03C4 to 00. This method is essentially doing a Cane only [[Somaria Magic Refill]]. If some magic is refunded then Slot Index is set to the correct value. A large enough area to have the Somaria projectiles fly for some time may be required. \|\|[[File:Searchindexfix - somaria.gif]]
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	! Sword and Red Boomerang \|\| Charge and hold a sword spin and then use the Red Boomerang against a wall. This will slowly decrease the ~~Search~~ Index until the value reaches 00 or 01. The player needs to be standing far enough away from the wall for the boomerang to fly for a bit to fill the ancilla slots with sparkles before it clinks. \|\|[[File:Searchindexfix - sword-redboom.gif]]		! Sword and Red Boomerang \|\| Charge and hold a sword spin and then use the Red Boomerang against a wall. This will slowly decrease the Slot Index until the value reaches 00 or 01. The player needs to be standing far enough away from the wall for the boomerang to fly for a bit to fill the ancilla slots with sparkles before it clinks. \|\|[[File:Searchindexfix - sword-redboom.gif]]
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	! Lamp and Arrows \|\| Use lamp three times quickly and then shoot 6 arrows into a nearby wall. This will set the ~~search~~ index to 02. The player can combo the 6 arrows with 2 bombs following to do a sucesfully Ancilla Overload Fake Flippers.\|\|[[File:Searchindexfix - lamp-arrow.gif]]		! Lamp and Arrows \|\| Use lamp three times quickly and then shoot 6 arrows into a nearby wall. This will set the Slot index to 02. The player can combo the 6 arrows with 2 bombs following to do a sucesfully Ancilla Overload Fake Flippers.\|\|[[File:Searchindexfix - lamp-arrow.gif]]
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	! Ice Rod \|\| If the player stands about 3 tiles away from a wall (a bonk setup will work) then they can use the Ice Rod 3 times to set the ~~search~~ index to 00. This method requires some specific timing and may not always work depending on speed. In general the 3rd shot needs to be done as the first show is "exploding" off the wall. \|\|[[File:Searchindexfix - icerod.gif]]		! Ice Rod \|\| If the player stands about 3 tiles away from a wall (a bonk setup will work) then they can use the Ice Rod 3 times to set the Slot index to 00. This method requires some specific timing and may not always work depending on speed. In general the 3rd shot needs to be done as the first show is "exploding" off the wall. \|\|[[File:Searchindexfix - icerod.gif]]
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	! Red Boomerang, Powder, Arrows \|\| Use the Red Boomerang and then use the Magic Powder while it is in flight. This will set the ~~search~~ index to 06. From here use the Bow to shoot 6 arrows to set the index to 02. This method is consistent but fairly niche in the event the user lacks a lamp and sword. \|\| [[File:Searchindexfix -redboom-powder-arrows.gif]]		! Red Boomerang, Powder, Arrows \|\| Use the Red Boomerang and then use the Magic Powder while it is in flight. This will set the Slot index to 06. From here use the Bow to shoot 6 arrows to set the index to 02. This method is consistent but fairly niche in the event the user lacks a lamp and sword. \|\| [[File:Searchindexfix -redboom-powder-arrows.gif]]
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	''Note: Some descriptions may be technically inaccurate and will be adjusted eventually''		''Note: Some descriptions may be technically inaccurate and will be adjusted eventually''

Trinexx!9552: typos and disclaimers

2020-03-07T01:54:05Z

typos and disclaimers

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	==Correcting the Slot Index for Fake Flippers==		==Correcting the Slot Index for Fake Flippers==

	~~Search~~ Index Value in Practice Hack by turning on ''Misslot RAM Watch''.		Slot Index Value can be seen in the [[Practice Hack]] by turning on ''Misslot RAM Watch'' and looking at the gray number highlighted in the image below.

	[[File:Searchindex fix example .png]]		[[File:Searchindex fix example .png]]


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			''Note: Some descriptions may be technically inaccurate and will be adjusted eventually''

Trinexx!9552: creating ancilla slot index page

2020-03-07T01:48:42Z

creating ancilla slot index page

New page

=Ancilla Slot Index=
(insert brief explanation on how it works and why its important for Fake Flippers and Bomb Dupe)

==Correcting the Slot Index for Fake Flippers==

Search Index Value in Practice Hack by turning on ''Misslot RAM Watch''.

[[File:Searchindex fix example .png]]

{| class="wikitable"
! Item || style="width: 20em;"| Explanation || colspan="2"| Example

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! Hard Console Reset || The easiest way to make sure the search index is 00 is to just hard reset the console or Emulator. This will reinitialize everything ensuring a known starting point. || ''Assume a black image here''
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! Cane of Somaria || Spamming the Cane of Somaria several times in a row will set $03C4 to 00. This method is essentially doing a Cane only [[Somaria Magic Refill]]. If some magic is refunded then Search Index is set to the correct value. A large enough area to have the Somaria projectiles fly for some time may be required. ||[[File:Searchindexfix - somaria.gif]]
|-
! Sword and Red Boomerang || Charge and hold a sword spin and then use the Red Boomerang against a wall. This will slowly decrease the Search Index until the value reaches 00 or 01. The player needs to be standing far enough away from the wall for the boomerang to fly for a bit to fill the ancilla slots with sparkles before it clinks. ||[[File:Searchindexfix - sword-redboom.gif]]
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! Lamp and Arrows || Use lamp three times quickly and then shoot 6 arrows into a nearby wall. This will set the search index to 02. The player can combo the 6 arrows with 2 bombs following to do a sucesfully Ancilla Overload Fake Flippers.||[[File:Searchindexfix - lamp-arrow.gif]]
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! Ice Rod || If the player stands about 3 tiles away from a wall (a bonk setup will work) then they can use the Ice Rod 3 times to set the search index to 00. This method requires some specific timing and may not always work depending on speed. In general the 3rd shot needs to be done as the first show is "exploding" off the wall. ||[[File:Searchindexfix - icerod.gif]]
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! Red Boomerang, Powder, Arrows || Use the Red Boomerang and then use the Magic Powder while it is in flight. This will set the search index to 06. From here use the Bow to shoot 6 arrows to set the index to 02. This method is consistent but fairly niche in the event the user lacks a lamp and sword. || [[File:Searchindexfix -redboom-powder-arrows.gif]]
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