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==Bomb Duping==
=Bomb Duping=


Bomb Duping is a glitch that allows the player to the Big Bomb as a follower after leaving it behing off by doing a screen or mirror transition right as the countdown reaches 0.
Bomb Duping is a glitch that allows the player to the Big Bomb as a follower after leaving it behind and having it reappear as the timer runs out


This glitch can be useful to quickly dash though some screens on the way to the Pyramid Fairy. It can also be used to sequence break hammer or Agahnim by duping the bomb while swimming and then using the mirror as the timer reaches 0.
==Execution==


Leave the Big Bomb behind by pressing the A button and then right as the timer reaches 0, go through a screen transition or mirror transition and then the bomb will reappear behind Link following again. This transiton timing has a little bit of leeway but if the player is not quick enough the bomb might fully explode and and the dupe will fail.
==Uses==
This glitch is useful to quickly dash though some screens on the way to the Pyramid Fairy. It can also be used to sequence break hammer or Agahnim by duping the bomb while swimming and then using the mirror as the timer reaches 0.
==Examples==
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! Screen Transition Dupe || Swim and Mirror Dupe
! Screen Transition Dupe || Swim and Mirror Dupe

Revision as of 20:15, 11 November 2019

Bomb Duping

Bomb Duping is a glitch that allows the player to the Big Bomb as a follower after leaving it behind and having it reappear as the timer runs out

Execution

Leave the Big Bomb behind by pressing the A button and then right as the timer reaches 0, go through a screen transition or mirror transition and then the bomb will reappear behind Link following again. This transiton timing has a little bit of leeway but if the player is not quick enough the bomb might fully explode and and the dupe will fail.

Uses

This glitch is useful to quickly dash though some screens on the way to the Pyramid Fairy. It can also be used to sequence break hammer or Agahnim by duping the bomb while swimming and then using the mirror as the timer reaches 0.

Examples

Screen Transition Dupe Swim and Mirror Dupe
BombDupe-PegBridge.gif BombDupe - Ice Lake.gif