KDL3 any% semi-tutorial

work in progress, most of this comes from WR vid: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2O6vf32SN64

Disclaimer: room numbering might be wrong

(1P) and (2P) refer to strats that depend on whether or not you're using a second controller. Usually you can fly top-right at the beginning of each room with Coo unless otherwise stated.

1-1

1:
2:
3: step on one of the flowers. Grab the candy and run to the end.

1-2:

1:
2: grab ChuChu
3: float carefully over everything
4:

1-3:

1: grab Coo in the middle room
2: (2P) summon Gooey at the end of the autoscroller.
3: fail the minigame (2P) exit with Gooey
4: swallow Gooey and the Nruffs (optional)
5:

1-4:

1: swallow a Rocky
2: immediately drop down with stone. at the end of the room, take the middle Zebon and throw away stone
3: move right to avoid the Zebon and break through the blocks with the candy. go all the way to the end, ignoring the breakable stone blocks
4:
5:
6: if you mashed hard enough, you can just hold right and fly into all the enemies before the health item. To break the blocks after that section, get off and back on Coo really quickly when underneath the blocks.
7:

1-5:

1:
2: fly right
3:
4: fly right

1-6:

1: watch out for the enemies up top
2: go up the "treehouse." the Muriels can be dodged if you fly quickly enough.
3: get Clean off of one of the Broom Hatters on the ground.
4: fly downwards. I like to hug the right side.
5:

1-7: Whispy Woods

2-1:

1:
2:
3:
4: stay close to the "bridge" thing

2-2:

1: stay on Coo, even underwater. You can mash fly to swim a little quicker.
2: switch to Kine
3: dodge the enemies. At the fork, going to the left reveals a maxim tomato.
4: grab fire and break one of the blocks. Throw away right after.

2-3:

1:
2:
3:
4: swim up and spawn Gooey before entering the door
5: fail the minigame (2P) exit with Gooey
6: (2P) swallow Gooey, swim down
7: swim down, get fire during autoscroller (optional)

2-4:

1: drop down into the water and swim all the way to the left
2: skip the door and swim to the end
3: hop over the four fake exits
4: take the visible door at the end of the autoscroller
5:
6: pogo off the fire enemy
7: pogo off all the Kapars (hold B)

2-5

1: swim all the way down to the door
2: have fun avoiding the sharks
3:
4: swim to the right against the current
5:
(1P) get fire in the room to the right, break the fire barrier, go around with Kirby to get stone, come back
(2P) ride Kine with Gooey, run away with Kirby to warp past the barrier
6: the room layout is like

A-B E-F
  | | |
  C-D G-H

where A and H are the entrance and exit, respectively. Section D has candy.
7: swim all the way up
8: get broom here and pogo off the remaining enemies
exit: spit out Kirby into the door

2-6: go back to 1-3 to get Coo

1:
2:
3:
4: top, bottom, 2nd
5: you can skip the second and third set of enemies by flying just above the water
6: exit to the top-right

2-7: Acro

3-1:

1: fly right and get the fire enemy. break the blocks with fire and fly underneath the rest
2:
3: fly mostly to the right in the animal room
4: use fire to get past the shotzos
5:
6:

3-2:

1: watch out for witches
2: use fire to get past the waddle dees on the ground
3:
4: get past all of the sweeping section (5 rooms)
5:
6:
7:

3-3:

1: use fire or broom to get past everything until you see two Rockys. Grab one of them and fall really fast with stone.
2: use stone at the beginning and throw it away.
3: don't get any of the fire enemies and take out Gooey (this differs from WR)
4: fail minigame (2P) exit with gooey
5: (2P) swallow Gooey, and then some of the fire enemies
6: be sure to keep fire

3-4:

1: fly to end. don't get fooled by room in the middle
2: there's a maxim tomato towards the end
3: top fork. remember to mash fly here
4: top fork
5:

3-5:

1: use fire to get past spiky blocks
2: gl;hf
3: don't go into middle room, throw away fire at end
4: (2P) use gooey to get a broom, then fly up and do the rest of the room as intended (with cutter). Throw away cutter before the end.
5: (2P) swallow Gooey and carefully get to the end of the level

3-6:

1:
2:
3: watch out for cannonballs. I wait after every other cannonball
4: swim into the zebon and take the right exit
5:
6:
7:

3-7: Pon&Con (1P) go back to 3-2 for broom

4-1:

1:
2:
3: shoot an enemy into the Scarfy
4:
5:
6:
7: grab a Galbo
8:
9: there's a Maxim Tomato behind the Muriels
10:
11: use fire to get past boulders and enemies

4-2: mash to the end

4-3:

1:
2: I use fire to get a little boost before going underwater
3: there are two health pickups here, the first one on the left, second on the right (2P) gooey
4: fail minigame, (2P) exit with gooey
5: (2P) swallow gooey, can get fire again in autoscroller

4-4:

1: fly right
2:
3: I use fire to go along the bottom, but it can be avoided by flying carefully up top
4: there's a maxim tomato underneath a row of blocks
5: use fire to get past everyone
6: fly left
7: use fire on boss (differs from WR, which gets broom)
8:
9:

4-5:

1:
2: fly to top-right
3:
4:
5:
6: top-left
7:

4-6:

1:
2: in the wizard rooms, you can hug a wall while riding coo and the wizard will still break the block
3: use fire to get past shotzos
4: take fifth door, be careful not to despawn wizard
5:
6: use fire to get past mapoos, go through third door
7: take fourth door
8: get broom
9:
10:

4-7: Ado

5-1:

1:
2: get fire at some point
3:
4:
5:

5-2:

1: fly down-right
2: get ice
3: use ice to freeze a magoo, and kill all the enemies https://youtu.be/2O6vf32SN64?t=2979 get fire on way out
4: get food, watch out for enemy hiding in door
5: exit is after second set of ice enemies sitting on blocks

5-3:

1:
2:
3: break the 4th and 5th to last columns of ice cubes
4: fail minigame (2P) exit with Gooey (not worth it though)
5:

5-4:

1:
2:
3: VERY IMPORTANT go straight down
4:
5:
6:
7:
8: go to door at bottom-left (third door in total)
9:
10:
11: worst boss fight ever
12:
13:
14: there's one bat you'll need to fire past

5-5:

1:
2:
3: fly immediately right, take the damage
4: fly right
5: get parasol, make sure you don't swallow blocks instead
6:
7:
8:
9: fly up
10:
11: use parasol to go past blocks
[15 rooms later]
27: get fire
[x rooms later]

5-6:

go up and take left door, keep going up until maxim tomato room, then go middle, get chuchu, go left

use fire to kill blocky, get stone, beat some bosses, get broom, beat some bosses

5-7: Dedede