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-Last updated 12/2/2015
+Last updated 11/19/2015
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 Settings before the start of the run:
 - Turn battle camera off
 - Turn subtitles off (faster loading)
-- Choose a language (doesn't matter afaik)
+- Choose a language (English MAY be faster, need to test further)
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 - Tap 'A' and 'start' (alternating between the two) to skip cutscenes.
 - Tap 'A' at the beginning and end of regular battles to skip the talking.
 - Tap 'A' when you're fleeing to skip the talking (at the end).
 - Tap 'B' through regular dialogue.
 - Tap 'A' and 'B' through dialogue where you receive an item.
 - Tap 'A' when opening a chest.
-- If you can, hold the control stick in the correct direction as a new area is loading, and after skipping cutscenes.
+- If you can, hold the control stick in the correct direction as a new area is
 
-As a note for boss strats near the end of the game, "Shadow" refers to having the Shadow Silhouette buff from Salsa on whoever is executing the harmony chain, and "Hawk" refers to having Hawk Eye from Viola on whatever you're attacking. The number next to either of these words refers to the minimum number of echoes you need to have built up before doing the harmony chain.
+loading, and after skipping cutscenes.
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 As a note for boss strats near the end of the game, "Shadow" refers to having
 
 the Shadow Silhouette buff from Salsa on whoever is executing the harmony
 
 chain, and "Hawk" refers to having Hawk Eye from Viola on whatever you're
 
 attacking. The number next to either of these words refers to the minimum
 
 number of echoes you need to have built up before doing the harmony chain.
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-Allegretto kills top mouse with 8-9 hits and Sun Slash, Beat moves to green line in shade to kill bottom mouse with two Rapid Shooters (need unblocked and one crit). Keep Beat where he is and move Alegretto behind Bread Gang's left arm and spam Phantom Waves (you want 5 per turn ideally). If the spot you need to have Alegretto in is in the sunlight, use Phantom Waves at Bread Gang's face. Never move Beat. Pray for no blocks/heals and repeat.
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 Grab Peach Cookie in chest
 
 Tutorial Fight #2: 8-9 basic attacks > Sun Slash
 
-Kill 7 Knights to hit Lvl3: first mob on screen 2 and all mobs on screen 4 are doubles, rest are either 1 or randomly 1 or 2
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 Boss Fight #1: Bread Gang [22,920 HP], Florite Mouse x2 [1,690 HP each)
 
 Allegretto kills top mouse with 8-9 hits and Sun Slash, Beat moves to green line
 
 in shade to kill bottom mouse with two Rapid Shooters (need unblocked and
 
 one crit). Keep Beat where he is and move Alegretto behind Bread Gang's left
-Use Poison Whitecaps with Polka until the boss is poisoned, otherwise spam basic attacks and end each turn with Piu Grave/Shade Comet.
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 arm and spam Phantom Waves (you want 5 per turn ideally). If the spot you need
-Grab Angel Trumpet from crate next to cutscene trigger (safety strat, can easily be skipped if a L'Opera Knight dropped an Angel Trumpet)
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 to have Alegretto in is in the sunlight, use Phantom Waves at Bread Gang's face.
 
 Never move Beat. Pray for no blocks/heals and repeat.
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 Grab Floral Powder from shack (safety strat)
 
 Grab Poison Whitecap from chest on screen 1
 
 Kill 7 Knights to hit Lvl3: first mob on screen 2 and all mobs on screen 4 are
 
 doubles, rest are either 1 or randomly 1 or 2
-Have Alegretto kill the bottom mouse and move Beat into the shade next to the left rock and shoot the top mouse with Rapid Shooter. Attempt to poison the boss and build echoes with Beat. Build echoes with Alegretto and end each of his turns with Sun Slash.
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 Grab Poison Whitecap from chest on screen 3
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 Setup for Forest Boar:
 Set 3 Poison Whitecap, rest healing items
 
 Boss Fight #2: Forest Boar [25,250 HP] (40/100 chance to poison)
 
-Move Beat towards the bottom L'Opera Knight and kill it with Rapid Shooter (might not die based on damage RNG). Without moving Rapid Shooter again which will target and kill the top L'Opera Knight (again might not if bad luck). For the rest of the fight, build echoes with Frederic while pushing the boss into the light area, build echoes and SUn Slash with Alegretto, and spam Rapid Shooter with Beat.
+Use Poison Whitecaps with Polka until the boss is poisoned, otherwise spam
 
 basic attacks and end each turn with Piu Grave/Shade Comet.
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 Grab Angel Trumpet from crate next to cutscene trigger (safety strat, can easily
 
 be skipped if a L'Opera Knight dropped an Angel Trumpet)
-Ideally each enemy will move backwards, snipe one with Viola, take a full turn of pictures with Beat. Skip every other turn then snipe the other boss with Viola. If any Maledictors move forward kill them with Frederic and Viola (melee range) instead.
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 Tutorial Fight #3: Sun Slash or basic attacks
-Grab Club Clober in Viola's house
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 Kill first Very Very Empty (little onion guys) for Lvl3 (chance for one enemy)
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 Setup for Baby Dragon:
 Allegretto > weapon (Saber)
 Set rest of Whitecaps and healing items
 
-Kill whichever Maledictor moves backwards with Viola snipes, use Beat and Frederic for the other. If neither moves backwards, Bone Crumble the farthest one from Killer Knight. Use Beat and Frederic to push Killer Knight away from Viola (do nothing else with them) and snipe the boss with Viola. Be sure to place one character in front of each of Killer Knight's feet. This deters him from turning around.
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 Have Alegretto kill the bottom mouse and move Beat into the shade next to the
 
 left rock and shoot the top mouse with Rapid Shooter. Attempt to poison the
 
 boss and build echoes with Beat. Build echoes with Alegretto and end each of
-2 Glowing Tail
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-21 Hell Mustard
+his turns with Sun Slash.
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 Setup for Ogre Champ:
 Frederic > weapon (Bamboo Shaft)
 Set rest of healing items
 
 Boss Fight #4: Ogre Champ [45,530 HP], L'Opera Knight x2 [1,690 HP each]
 
 Move Beat towards the bottom L'Opera Knight and kill it with Rapid Shooter
 
-Move Viola to bottom right corner and turn her to face Tuba. Move Frederic near Viola and use a Hell Mustard on her. Move Alegretto to the top right corner and turn him to face Tuba. Snipe the boss with Viola and skip other turns except to re-apply Hell Mustard or heal if needed.
+(might not die based on damage RNG). Without moving Rapid Shooter again
 
-Swap Salsa and Allegretto at the start of the secret passage (Salsa is faster than the enemies here and will allow for faster escapes)
+which will target and kill the top L'Opera Knight (again might not if bad luck). For
 
 the rest of the fight, build echoes with Frederic while pushing the boss into the
 
 light area, build echoes and SUn Slash with Alegretto, and spam Rapid Shooter
 
 with Beat.
-Essentially the same as Tuba 1 except Beat applies Hell Mustard to Viola and Frederic moves to the top left corner to tank Tuba.
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 Setup Maledictors:
 Swap 1 with 3 (Allegretto with Frederic)
 
 Boss Fight #5: Maledictors [~28,000 HP each]
 
 Ideally each enemy will move backwards, snipe one with Viola, take a full turn of
 
 pictures with Beat. Skip every other turn then snipe the other boss with Viola. If
 
 any Maledictors move forward kill them with Frederic and Viola (melee range)
-Kill bottom mushroom with Falsetto (12 echoes + Snow Claw). Move Viola to far right (next to the wall right where the shade meets the light) turn her around to face the boss and apply Hell Mustard. Kill top mushroom with Jazz (build echoes and Heat Blade). Apply Hell Mustards to Falsetto and Jazz at the start of their respective turns, build echoes and Snow Claw/Heat Blade/snipe with Viola until the boss dies.
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 instead.
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 Grab Club Clover in Viola's house
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 Setup Killer Knight:
 Set all healing (heal with Clover beforehand if necessary)
 
 Boss Fight #6: Killer Knight [102,100 HP], Maledictors [8,470 HP each]
 
 Kill whichever Maledictor moves backwards with Viola snipes, use Beat and
 
 Frederic for the other. If neither moves backwards, Bone Crumble the farthest
-Allegretto > weapon (Crescent Blade), armor (Tiger Armor), 1st Dark (Shadow Assault)
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-Set 3 Hell Mustards, 2 Glowing Tails, 2 Angel Trumpets, rest Cookies
+one from Killer Knight. Move Beat and Frederic in front of his feet to push Killer
 
 Knight away from Viola (do nothing else with them) and snipe the boss with Viola.
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-Kill bottom antique with Falsetto (build echoes + Snow Claw). Kill top antique with Viola (build echoes + Bone Crumble). Finish antique if necessary with Alegretto, otherwise apply Glowing Tail and Hell Mustard to Falsetto. Apply Hell Mustard to Viola and move her to the far right when possible. Build echoes and Snow Claw/snipe with Viola until the boss dies. Use Alegretto purely for using items, skip his turn if no healing/buff application needs to be done.
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 Buy:
 31 Angel Trumpets
 21 Club Clover
 11 Glowing Tail
 31 Hell Mustard
 11 Poison Whitecaps
 Rapid Fire
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 Setup Tuba 1:
 Viola > weapon (Rapid Fire)
 Set 3 Hell Mustards, 2 Club Clovers, and 2 Angel Trumpets
-Beat > weapon (Hoolurge Gun), armor (Sparkling Clothes), accessories (Stone Sword Hilt & Piercing Shell), 1st Light (Fire Blast)
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 Boss Fight #7: Tuba 1 [132,530 HP]
 
 Move Viola to bottom right corner and turn her to face Tuba. Move Frederic near
 
 Viola and use a Hell Mustard on her. Move Alegretto to the top right corner and
 
 turn him to face Tuba. Snipe the boss with Viola and skip other turns except to
 
 re-apply Hell Mustard or heal if needed.
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 Swap Salsa and Allegretto at the start of the secret passage (Salsa is faster than
 
 the enemies here and will allow for faster escapes)
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 Setup Tuba 2: (skip if you only used 1 Hell Mustard & Club Clover)
-Have Salsa use a Hell Mustard on Beat, then move her to the top left pirate and build to 4 echoes. Move Frederic between Dolce and Beat and build echoes. Move Beat over to bottom left pirate and build echoes, then finish him with Fire Blast/Rapid Shooter. Build echoes, heal, and re-adjust with Salsa and Frederic. If at 32 echoes, kill the top left pirate with Rapid Shooter, then shoot Dolce with a Rapid Shooter, otherwise move Beat to the top left pirate, build echoes, and kill with Rapid Shooter. For the remainder of the fight, build echoes or heal as necessary with Salsa and Frederic and Rapid Shooter with Beat when at 32 echoes (melee attack Dolce with Beat to build echoes). Re-apply Hell Mustard to Beat as needed.
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 Boss Fight #8: Tuba 2 [178,410 HP]
 
 Essentially the same as Tuba 1 except Beat applies Hell Mustard to Viola and
 
 Frederic moves to the top left corner to tank Tuba.
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 Swap Allegretto and Falsetto at the start of Adagio Swamp
 
 Grab Score Piece from tied up boat
-Set 5 Poison Whitecaps, 2 Hell Mustards, 2 Angel Trumpets, Cookies
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 Setup Trick or Treat:
 Set 3 Hell Mustards, 2 Club Clovers, and 2 Angel Trumpets
 
-Have Salsa and Frederic attempt to poison Fugue and use a Hell Mustard on Beat if you have time. Otherwise, just build echoes and Rapid Shooter spam. Re-apply Hell Mustard and heal as needed.
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 Kill bottom mushroom with Falsetto (12 echoes + Snow Claw). Move Viola to far
 
 right (next to the wall right where the shade meets the light) turn her around to
 
 face the boss and apply Hell Mustard. Kill top mushroom with Jazz (build echoes
 
 and Heat Blade). Apply Hell Mustards to Falsetto and Jazz at the start of their
 
 respective turns, build echoes and Snow Claw/Heat Blade/snipe with Viola until
 
 the boss dies.
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 Buy:
 31 Star Cookie
 31 Lion's Mane
-Set 1 Hell Mustard, 4 Lion's Manes, 2 Angel Trumpets, Cookies
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 Power Stroke
 Tiger Armor
 2 Silk Dress
-Have March use a Hell Mustard and 2 Lion's Manes on Viola. Move Salsa down into Root Lurker's shadow and use Shadow Silhouette so that it reaches Viola. Move Viola to the bottom-left of Salsa and use 2 Lion's Manes on herself. Build to 32 echoes and kill with Hawk Eye into Bone Crumble.
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 Setup Death Crow:
 Viola > weapon (Monkey Bow), armor (Silk Dress)
 Falsetto > weapon (Power Stroke), armor (Silk Dress)
 Allegretto > weapon (Crescent Blade), armor (Tiger Armor), 1st Dark (Shadow
 
 Assault)
 Set 2 Glowing Tails, 3 Hell Mustards, 2 Angel Trumpets, rest Cookies
 
 Boss Fight #10: Death Crow [252,380 HP], Light Antique x2 [14,880 HP each]
 
 Kill bottom antique with Falsetto (build echoes + Snow Claw). Kill top antique
 
 with Viola (build echoes + Bone Crumble). Finish antique if necessary with
-Set 4 Lion's Manes, 2 Angel Trumpets, Cookies
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 Alegretto, otherwise apply Glowing Tail and Hell Mustard to Falsetto. Apply Hell
 
 Mustard to Viola and move her to the far right when possible. Build echoes and
 
 Snow Claw/snipe with Viola until the boss dies. Use Alegretto purely for using
 
 items, skip his turn if no healing/buff application needs to be done.
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 Buy:
 Hoolurge Gun
 Buffalo Horn
 Leather Jacket
 2 Sparkling Clothes
 
 Grab Piercing Shell from crate
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 Setup Ship Deck:
 Swap Polka and Salsa
 Salsa > armor (Sparkling Clothes), accessories (Lace Veil & Recovery Gloves)
 Beat > weapon (Hoolurge Gun), armor (Sparkling Clothes), accessories (Stone
 
 Sword Hilt & Piercing Shell), 1st Light (Fire Blast)
-Viola > weapon (Artemis's Bow), armor (Obscure Jacket), replace accessories with Heart Pendant and Brisingamen
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-Falsetto > weapon (Jiao Zhu), armor (Obscure Jacket), Crimson Brooch on, swap Willow Strike and Howling Thunder
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 Ship navigation:
-Set 3 Lion's Manes, 4 Angel Trumpets, Cookies
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 down 1 right > down 1 left (under anchor)
 
 Grab Pirate's Key from chest after you jump down the hole
-Falsetto Snow Claw @ 12 Echoes on Whilm. Salsa use 3 Lion's Manes on Falsetto. Apply Hawk Eye to Waltz. Finish off Whilm with Shadow Silhouette. Build to 32 Echoes and do a Willow Strike>Howling Thunder chain to finish him off.
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 Setup Dolce:
 Salsa > replace Lace Veil with Dark Brooch
 Frederic > Lace Veil on
 Set 2 Hell Mustards, 3 Angel Trumpets, rest Cookies
 
 Boss Fight #11: Dolce [141,080 HP], Blonde [28,220 HP], Brown [23,520 HP]
 
 Have Salsa use a Hell Mustard on Beat, then move her to the top left pirate and
 
 build to 4 echoes. Move Frederic between Dolce and Beat and build echoes.
 
-Falsetto > weapon (Celestial Gloves), armor (Transeo), replace accessories with Bubbly Hat and Feathered Hat
+Move Beat over to bottom left pirate and build echoes, then finish him with Fire
-Set 3 Lion's Manes, Angel Trumpets, Cookies (for the rest of the menus, equip only as many Cookies/Trumpets as you feel like you need)
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 Blast/Rapid Shooter. Build echoes, heal, and re-adjust with Salsa and Frederic. If
 
 at 32 echoes, kill the top left pirate with Rapid Shooter, then shoot Dolce with a
 
 Rapid Shooter, otherwise move Beat to the top left pirate, build echoes, and kill
 
 with Rapid Shooter. For the remainder of the fight, build echoes or heal as
 
 necessary with Salsa and Frederic and Rapid Shooter with Beat when at 32
 
 echoes (melee attack Dolce with Beat to build echoes). Re-apply Hell Mustard
 
-Strat: Shadow Hawk 32 (Wicked Shrub first)
+to Beat as needed.
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 Grab Warhammer Gun from chest in lodge
-Falsetto > weapon (Tyr's Left Arm), 1st Light (Phoenix Rising)
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 Grab Hard Jacket from chest in North Side 2
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 Setup Fugue:
 Swap 1 with 4 (Polka with Frederic)
 Swap 1 with 3 (Frederic with Salsa)
 Beat > weapon (Warhammer Gun)
 Salsa > armor (Hard Jacket)
 Set 3 Poison Whitecaps, 2 Hell Mustards, 3 Angel Trumpets, rest Cookies
 (Risky) Set 6 Poison Whitecaps, 2 Hell Mustards, rest healing
 
 Boss Fight #12: Fugue [219,460 HP]
 
 Have Salsa and Frederic attempt to poison Fugue and use a Hell Mustard on
 
 Beat if you have time. Otherwise, just build echoes and Rapid Shooter spam.
 
 Re-apply Hell Mustard and heal as needed.
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 Setup Church:
 Swap 1 with 4 (Beat and Salsa)
 Swap 2 with 5 (Frederic and March)
 Salsa > weapon (Torquatus)
 Viola > weapon (Thunder Stir)
 
 Do the 1st, 2nd, and 4th fights in the first hallway, run past the 3rd
 
 Grab Power Ring from chest
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 Setup Root Lurker:
 Swap 1 with 2 (Salsa with March)
 Swap 2 with 3 (Salsa with Viola)
 Viola > accessory (Power Ring), 1st Dark (Hawk Eye)
 Salsa > weapon (Laricus)
 Set 1 Hell Mustard, 4 Lion's Manes, 1 Hell Mustard, 2 Angel Trumpets, rest
 
 Cookies
 
 Boss Fight #13: Root Lurker [315,790 HP]
 
 Have March use a Hell Mustard and 2 Lion's Manes on Viola. Move Salsa down
 
 into Root Lurker's shadow and use Shadow Silhouette so that it reaches Viola.
 
 Move Viola to the bottom-left of Salsa and use 2 Lion's Manes on herself. Build
 
 to 32 echoes and kill with Hawk Eye into Bone Crumble.
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 Do Chest Skip and Spell Book exchange
 
 Grab Feathered Hat in barrels in house across from text guy
 
 Grab Bubbly Hat from chest on 2nd floor
 
 March > equip Bubbly Hat and Feathered Hat
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 Setup Rondo:
 Swap 1 with 3 (March with Salsa) (Falsetto will replace March)
 March > remove accessories
 Viola > accessory (Crimson Brooch), replace Power Ring with Bubbly Hat
 Set 4 Lion's Manes, 2 Angel Trumpets, rest Cookies
 
 Boss Fight #14: Rondo [467,980 HP]
 
 Use 3 Lion's Manes on Viola with Falsetto
 -if Viola is next > Use 1 Lion's Mane on self, run near Salsa (Shadow Hawk 32 first)
 -if Salsa is next > Use 1 Lion's Mane on Viola, build Echoes (Hawk 32 first)
 You need one Shadow Hawk 32 and a Hawk 32 to kill.
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 Setup To Coda Ruins:
 Falsetto > weapon (Death's Hand), Power Ring on, 1st Dark (Howling Thunder)
 
 Buy:
 21 Honey Cookie
 11 Heart Clover
 Artemis Bow
 Muspelheim
 Jiao Zhu
 Gorgeous Clothes
 2 Obscure Jacket
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 Setup Count Waltz:
 Swap 1 with 2 (Falsetto with Salsa)
 Viola > weapon (Artemis's Bow), armor (Obscure Jacket), replace accessories
 
 with Heart Pendant and Brisingamen
 Falsetto > weapon (Jiao Zhu), armor (Obscure Jacket), Crimson Brooch on, swap
 
 Willow Strike and Howling Thunder
 Salsa > weapon (Muspelheim), armor (Gorgeous Clothes)
 Set 3 Lion's Manes, 4 Angel Trumpets, rest Cookies
 
 Boss Fight #15: Count Waltz [589,590 HP], Calamity Wilhm [77,230 HP]
 
 Falsetto Snow Claw @ 12 Echoes on Whilm. Salsa build echoes and Shadow
 
 Silhouette Whilm. Viola heal up and face Waltz. Falsetto use 3 Lion's Manes on
 
 herself. Viola apply Hawk Eye to Waltz. Build to 32 Echoes and kill Waltz with a
 
 dark Harmony Chain.
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 Buy:
 Lugh Lamhfhada
 Celestial Gloves
 Concealing Jacket
 2 Transeo
 
 Outside Xylophone Tower Setup:
 Swap 1 with 2 (Salsa with Falsetto)
 Viola > weapon (Lugh Lamhfhada), armor (Transeo)
 Salsa > armor (Concealing Jacket)
 Falsetto > weapon (Celestial Gloves), armor (Transeo), replace accessories with
 
 Bubbly Hat and Feathered Hat, swap Shadow Beam and Snow Claw
 Set 3 Lion's Manes, Angel Trumpets, Cookies (for the rest of the menus, equip
 
 only as many Cookies/Trumpets as you feel like you need)
 
 Counterattack Black Golds if possible and run away
 
 Xylophone Puzzle #1: B flat, G, F, G
 Xylophone Puzzle #2: F, E flat, B flat, G, C, C (an octave up)
 Xylophone Puzzle #3: G, B flat, A flat
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 Setup Ogre King:
 Falsetto > replace accessories with Power Ring and Crimson Brooch
 
 Boss Fight #16: Ogre King [571,110 HP], Wicked Shrub [590,770 HP]
 
 Strat: 3 Lion Manes to Falsetto, Shadow Hawk 32 (Wicked Shrub first)
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 Double Reed Entrance Setup:
 Falsetto > weapon (Tyr's Left Arm), 1st Light (Phoenix)
 Set 7 Lion's Manes, Angel Trumpets, Cookies
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 Boss Fight #17: White Jewel [902,280 HP]
 
 Strat: Use 2 Lion's Manes on Falsetto, Shadow Hawk 32 > 24/32
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 Boss Fight #18: Unrest [764,250 HP], Fire Antique x2 [57,580 HP each]
 
 Strat: Use 2 Lion's Manes on Falsetto, Hawk 32 > Hawk 24/32
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 Boss Fight #19: Hidden One [742,910 HP]
 
 Strat: Use 3 Lion's Manes on Falsetto, Shadow Hawk 32
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 Setup Herc Boar:
 Set 8 Lion's Manes, Angel Trumpets, Cookies
 
 Boss Fight #20: Herc Boar [911,310 HP]
 
 Strat: Use 3 Lion's Manes on Falsetto, Shadow Hawk 32 > 24
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 Boss Fight #21: Ruined Body [1,178,780 HP]
 
 Strat: Use 2 Lion's Manes on Falsetto, Shadow Hawk 32 > Hawk 32
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 Boss Fight #22: Frederic Chopin [1,493,120 HP]
 
 Strat: Use 3 Lion's Manes on Falsetto, Shadow Hawk 32 (x2)
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