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Dark Cloud - Any% No Credits Warp Route
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Dark Cloud - Any% No Credits Warp Route [PS2 Only]
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This was copied from Closetowar's 4:45:57 World Record.
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== Notes ==
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+ Once you get to the final state of a weapon, don't upgrade it.
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+ Safety Saving loses time, but if you need to do it, it doesn't hurt.
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+ Both Toan and Xiao need to upgrade their weapons to max.
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== Weapons ==
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Toan can start with any base weapon other than a crysknife, bone rapier, buster sword, or small sword
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+ Baselard -> Shamshir -> Dusack -> 7 Branch Sword -> Atlamillia Sword -> Chronicle Sword
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+ Shamshir -> Dusack -> 7 Branch Sword -> Atlamillia Sword -> Chronicle Sword (Shortest Path)
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+ Gladius -> Chopper -> Dusack -> 7 Branch Sword -> Atlamilla Sword -> Chronicle Sword
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+ Kitchen Knife -> Sax -> Dusack -> 7 Branch Sword -> Atlamilla Sword -> Chronicle Sword
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Xiao can start with any base weapon except Steve
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+ It is literally impossible not to upgrade to the best slingshot as long as you're upgrading.
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Goro, Ruby, Ungaga, and Osmond will need nothing more than their main weapons.
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## DBC1 (Floors 1-8 - Leave after getting Stray Cat)
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Look for a Shamshir, sax, baselard, or kitchen knife for Toan
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Parts Needed (13):
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+ Gaffer's Buggy
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    + Odd Gaffer
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    + Sign
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    + Supplies
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    + Lamp
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+ My House
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    + Renee
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    + Llama
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    + Chimney
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    + Upstairs Storage
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    + Stray Cat [Floor 8]
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+ Paige's House
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    + Pike
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## Gaffer
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Restore My Home
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+ Get Xiao
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### Restore Gaffer
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+ Place down Paige's House with Pike first
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+ Place down Gaffer's Buggy next to the town exit
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+ Fluffy Doughnut behind Gaffer
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### Shopping
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+ 10 Glitch Daggers (9th row) [11 if weapon other than Shamshir or Sax]
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+ Open game menu, close.
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+ Go to shop
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+ 8th row of any inventory
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+ left, then right + X to get the glitch menu item
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+ L1 (attachments), right, X
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+ Left until you can't, up 1, right 11
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+ Tab to weapons
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+ Down for 9s until you find candy
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+ Down 4, grab broken dagger, place in inventory
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+ Splash screens are disabled, saving 1s for every area loaded.
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+ Sell whatever isn't necessary
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+ Buy:
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    + 5 Repair Powder
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    + 5 Revival Powder
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    + 5 Dran's Feather
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    + Antidote, Bread if you need it
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    + 10 Bombs
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+ Equip 2 Dran's Feathers, 1 Revival Powder
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+ Eat Fluffy Doughnut
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+ Equip Broken Daggers to Dagger (1st slot), Toan's 2nd weapon, and Xiao's Slingshot.
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+ Enter DBC
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## DBC2 (Floors 8-14 - Exit after unlocking Floor 15)
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+ Parts Needed (6):
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    + Dran's Windmill
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        + Dran's Blades
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        + Sign
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        + Torch
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        + Dran's Horn
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        + Hag's House
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## End of Norune
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+ Go to Mayor's House
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    + Fruit of Eden on table, open door, chest in door, gourd on top floor
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+ Exit, restore Dran's Windmill
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    + Horned Key, Fruit of Eden inside
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    + Fluffy Doughnut outside
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+ Make sure you're stocked up on repair powder, revival powder, bombs, and Dran's Feathers
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+ Warp to DBC
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    + Fight Dran
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        + Shoot down with Xiao
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        + Deliver Final Blows with Toan
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## WOF1 (Territories 1-9 - Leave after unlocking Territory 9)
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+ Sun Dew is required to enter boss
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+ Parts Needed (5 River + 6 extra)
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    + River x25 (5 sets of 5)
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    + Cacao's House
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        + Cacao
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        + Torch
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        + Sign
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        + Stairway
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        + Laundry
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        + Cabin
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    + Mushroom House
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        + Annie
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        + Torch (can be found past floor 9)
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        + Sign  (can be found past floor 9)
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## Serpent Sword
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+ Restore Cacao's House, event
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+ Guide river to tree
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    + Get Serpent Sword
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    + Fruit of Eden, Gourd Chests
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+ Put a broken dagger on Goro's Weapon
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## WOF2 (Territory 9 - Exit immediately after fight)
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+ Fight Serpent 
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    + Make sure serpent sword is equipped first
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+ Leave
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+ Get Goro
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## WOF2 (Territories 9-16 - Exit after unlocking territory 17)
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+ Switch back to Toan's main weapon
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+ Put a Broken Dagger on Goro's Weapon
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+ Sun Dew Required for Boss Entry
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+ Parts Needed (7):
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    + ~~Mushroom House~~
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        + ~~Annie~~
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        + ~~Torch~~ (most likely multiple in first half)
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        + ~~Sign~~
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        + Ro
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        + Second Floor
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        + Balcony
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+ Restore Mushroom House, watch CS
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+ Warp to Wise Owl Forest
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    + Fight Utan
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        + Stun as Goro
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        + Final Blow is a charge attack by Toan
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+ Brownboo cutscenes
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+ If you don't have enough supplies for Shipwreck now, warp to Norune and do the stuff in the 'Getting to the Desert' part.
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+ Warp Queens
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+ Move to the Docks with edit menu.
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+ Talk to merchant
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+ Enter Shipwreck
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## Shipwreck 1 (Floors 1-8 - Leave after unlocking floor 9)
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+ Parts Needed (7)
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    + King's Hideout
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        + King
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        + Jake
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        + Stew
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        + Lamp
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        + Sunshade
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        + Car (Called Fountain in the dungeon)
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## King's Hideout
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+ Warp Queens
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+ Restore King's Hideout
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+ Fluffy Doughnut in wall outside
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+ Get Ruby
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+ Return to Shipwreck
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== Note ==
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+ From this point on, Ruby will have doors to open.  The attributes that correspond to each crystal color are:
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    + Red: Fire
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    + Blue: Ice
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    + Yellow: Thunder
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    + Green: Wind
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    + Pink: Holy.
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## Shipwreck 2 (Floors 9-16 - Leave after unlocking floor 17)
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+ Put a Broken Dagger on Ruby's Weapon
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+ Parts Needed (9)
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    + Divining House
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        + Yaya
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        + Sign
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        + Snake
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    + Cathedral
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        + Phil
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        + Torch
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        + Hat Shaped Roof
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        + Mark
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## End of Queens
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+ Warp to Queens
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+ Restore Divining House and Cathedral
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    + Pocket in Cathedral
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+ Cathedral Event
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+ Divining House Event
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    + Miracle Chests in Divining House
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    + Tell Fortune
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        + Third Option (Where is the man whom the queen loved?)
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+ To the Docks
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+ Fluffy Doughnut in miracle chest by boxes
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+ Fruit of Eden outside of building
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+ Pick up Music Box Key in building
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+ Warp back to Shipwreck
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    + Music Box
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    + Fight Saia
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        + Throw Bombs, transform to Ruby to deal damage
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## Getting to the Desert
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+ Return to Norune Village
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+ Go to Gaffer
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+ Sell and buy normal stuff
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+ 5/6 more Glitch Attachments (6 to be safe)
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+ Place Hag's House, get Powerup Powder inside
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+ Upgrade Xiao's weapon as much as you can
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+ Warp Brownboo Village
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    + Cutscene
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+ Enter Sun and Moon Temple
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## S&MT1 (Floors 1-8 - Leave after unlocking floor 9)
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+ Parts Needed (7):
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    + 3SistersHouse
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        + Nagita
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        + Mikara [Always on floor 8]
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        + Devia
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        + Mini Totem Pole
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        + Odds & Ends
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        + Cabin
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+ Possible Parts (# needed / # possible)
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    + Cabin (2/2)
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    + Hay (1/2)
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    + Stairway (1/2)
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+ Put a broken dagger on Ungaga's Weapon
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## Ungaga
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+ Warp Muska Lacka
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+ Fluffy Doughnut by gate
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+ Restore 3SistersHouse
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    + Cutscene (get Ungaga)
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+ Warp Sun and Moon Temple (Inside)
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## S&MT2 (Floors 9-17 - Leave after unlocking level 18)
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+ Put a Broken Dagger on Ungaga's Weapon
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+ Parts Needed (18)
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    + Chief's House
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        + Chief Bonka
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        + Cabin
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        + Cabin
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        + Mini Totem Pole
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    + Zabo's House
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        + Zabo
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        + Odds & Ends
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        + Hay
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        + Mini Totem Pole
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        + Roof
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    + Enga's House
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        + Enga
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        + Odds & Ends
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        + Stairway
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        + Stairway Roof
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        + Mini Totem Pole
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        + Roof
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## End of Muska Rakka
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+ Restore Chief's, Zabo's, Enga's houses
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    + Watch CS's in Chief -> Enga -> Zabo
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+ Warp back to Sun and Moon Temple (Inside)
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    + Fight Curse
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        + Change Toan's Sword's Attribute to Lightning
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        + Dispel Darkness with Unganga
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        + Shoot Coffin with Xiao
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+ Enter Airship
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    + Cutscene
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+ Enter Workshop
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    + Cutscene
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+ Warp to Moon Sea (Skip cannon cutscene)
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## Moon Sea 1 (Floor 1)
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+ Get all atla on floor 1
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    + No need to fight enemies
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+ Warp out
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## Glitch Menu Shenanigans
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+ Might be wise to safety save
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+ Warp to Norune
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+ Make sure dagger isn't equipped, isn't broken, and has a broken dagger attached.
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+ Place a glitch dagger in slot one of your attachments
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+ Edit menu -> Manual -> Walking in a georama
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+ Open Gaffer's
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    + 11th row in weapon inventory
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    + Get Glitch Menu Item, place right 3
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        + To Get Glitch Menu Item: Press left, then Right + X + R1 at the same time
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        + Buffer this by unplugging your controller, holding those three, then plugging it back in.
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    + Get into shop by spamming left + up
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    + L1 (Weapon Menu), X (Should set Default Weapons)
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    + Go to Inventory, tab to Items
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    + Pull down one invisible row
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    + Tab to Attachments
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    + Place a glitch dagger in slot one
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    + Exit Gaffer's, open Triangle Menu, close, Open Gaffer's Again
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    + Down for 12s until you find a stone breaker (Close when you see a plant buster)
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    + Up 1, right 10, up 8
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    + Left, go to Check!
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    + Spam left + up to get back into the shop
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    + Place bread 6 to the right of where it started
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    + Exit Gaffer's
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    + Open Gaffer's immediately
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    + Go to inventory, grab glitch dagger from Attachments menu
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    + Left five, up, right 10
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    + Weapons menu
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    + Down for 12s until you find a stone breaker (You're close when you see a plant buster)
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    + Down 5, R1, place it
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+ Warp to Moon Sea
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## Osmond
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+ Go to Floor 8
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+ Get Osmond
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+ Safety Save
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+ Open Inventory
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    + Go to items, R1, right 3, X, L1, bring down a row
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    + Grab Dagger
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    + Put on slot 1 of the empty row
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    + Right 3
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    + Place Dagger (Should be in active items)
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    + Take Broken Dagger, put it in attachment inventory.
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    + Re-equip weapons for Toan and Xiao
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+ Buy two Dran's Feathers, one Auto-Repair Powder
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    + Equip at your convenience.
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+ Leave Building
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+ Safety Save
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+ Warp to Moon Sea
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## Moon Sea 2 (Floors 2-End)
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+ Osmond doesn't need a broken dagger.
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+ Go to Options, re-enable map
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+ Go through and collect all atla, don't fight enemies
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    + Warp out each floor, warp back
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+ Safety Save after each floor in case of possible crash with gate keys
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+ Osmond is faster to move around with, but it isn't worth it to switch just for the movement.
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## End of Yellow Drops
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+ Once you have all of the parts, return to workshop
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+ Restore Everything
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    + Build Robot
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+ Warp to Moon Sea
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    + Have to go up in floor select
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    + Possible crash when handing in ticket, maybe safety save before
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    + Fight Joe
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        + Two sword hits.
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## Dark Heaven Castle
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+ Add People to Robot
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    + Cutscene
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+ Talk to Osmond
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    + Cutscene
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    + Mash X for five years
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+ Enter Dark Heaven Castle
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    + More Text Mashing
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+ Enter Gallery of Time
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    + Cursor will be on final boss floor
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    + More Text Mashing
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    + Fight Dark Genie
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        + Attribute Toan's Sword with the color of the eye
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        + After hands are dead, switch to Xiao and shoot at its head.
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            + Might want to give Xiao's weapon an attribute
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        + Toan's Sword Attribute Holy
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        + Attack mouth, go back, return (three times)
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.done