Diver Down

Diver Down
Classification	Unclassified Glitch
Racing Category	[[{{{racing-category}}}]]

Diver Down

Diver Down is a type of rail clipping that allows access to restricted ledges.

Execution

(quick and dirty write up to be cleaned)

Bomb + Splash Jump

Place a bomb in a specific position (see below) and then jump in water holding DOWN+RIGHT then hold RIGHT after splashing to jump back out of water into position. After bomb explodes hold up to jump off the ledge

• Pool 3 Bomb Coordinates = D66,FB6
• Pool 2 Bomb Coordinates = AF2,7B6

Somaria + Splash Jump

Align with the bottom of the rail to place a Somaria block approximately under the end of the rail. Jump into the in water holding DOWN+RIGHT then hold RIGHT after splashing to jump back out of water into position. Hold out sword and hold UP+RIGHT to clip into the rail and then jump UP once fully in.

Somaria + Movement

Align with the bottom of the rail and place a block approximately at the end of the left-side rail. Move up into the corner and then push the block until the player is aligned in the corner of the stairs and the end of the rail. Move one frame DOWN and then buffer movement UP-LEFT to get into position. Be facing LEFT to charge sword and then hold UP+LEFT to clip into the rail.

Uses

Diver Down is typically used in the back of Swamp Palace to avoid having to drain Pool #3 to and access the some item chests and Boss quicker. It can also be used to recover a flooded key in Pool 2.

Example

Diver Down - Swamp Pool3 - Bomb	Diver Down - Swamp Pool3 - Block (R)	Diver Down - Swamp Pool3 - Block (L)

Diver Down - Swamp Pool 2 - Block	Diver Down - Swamp Pool 2 - Bomb