Starfox Adventures Any% RTA route

Starfox Adventures Any% Route

Compiled by Vulpone

Editor notes:
This is based on Samura1man's route; I couldn't find a written version of it.

-- Game Start --

(Opening Minigame)
- Hit both torches until camera focuses on rotor blade; shoot it.
- Hit and destroy both torches, hit and destroy head as he appears.

(Flying ship)
- Talk to caged bird twice
- Go to B1, get Golden Key
- Back to outer deck, release caged bird.


(Krazoa Palace)
- Talk to the Thorntail, open door behind him and get the fuel barrel.
- Destroy the crates and pickup an egg (triggers cutscene)
- Get fuel barrel from Fuel Barrel Generator, go down and blow open the cracked wall.
- Inside palace, get fuel barrel behind Thorntail and blow open crates. Pickup small egg (triggers cutscene)
- Get fuel barrel from other Fuel Barrel Generator, avoid flames and blow open the cracked wall.
- Place fuel barrel on switch, talk to injured thorntail.

- Do the Krazoa Trial and get the spirit
-- Number of shuffles in minigame is 4,6 and 8.

- Use "elevator" and place Krazoa Spirit.

- Cutscene (+5 minutes ??)

-- Playing as Fox --

(Thorntail Hollow)
- Get staff
- Approach training grounds and do the fights
- Get Fire Blaster
- Savewarp (Save + Quit) out


- Farm scarabs (big rock) until MAX.
- Farm bomb Spores until MAX.
- Hit switch above training, watch Queen Earthwalker cutscene
- Go out, go left and climb up the wall. Plant bomb seed and destroy it, enter the cave and pickup three fuel cells
- Go out, follow the path and activate the gate switch.
- Turn around and follow route until you can jump left and climb up. Get the fuel cells
- Drop down, enter ThornTail Store
- Buy Rock Candy
- Savewarp out

- Blow open path to Warp Stone
- Lift rock, get 10 scarabs and blow open crack
- Get contents of cave
- Feed Rock Candy to Warp Stone
- Go to Ice Mountain (left)

(Ice Mountain)
- After CS, go left, pickup fuel barrel.
- Blow open the path, get magic, then fight the jerks.
- Trigger fire switch and do the race

- Go right, watch mushrooms CS, feed Tricky
- Reveal switch ('Find' command) and trigger switch
- Proceed with route
- Don't do any fights; get to the frozen lake and kil all enemies.

- Get the Alpine Root
- Uncover hole and get magic upgrade
- Refill mushrooms
- Get the other Alpine Root
- Feed to mammoth
- Get Scarab Bag and uncover ice block.
- Push it to the wall, proceed.
- Go through the middle and activate switch
- Go down (left) and get scarabs.
- Use Tricky's 'Find' command on the wall to uncover crawlspace
- Get Fuel Cells and Bafomdad
- Go to Gatekeeper, pay 25 scarabs to get past.
- Get mushrooms and scarabs (10)
- Back to Thorntail, Tricky CS.
- Go to Queen Earthwalker, watch CS
- To the ThornTail Store
- Go towards scarab, pass invisibile wall and get 30 scarabs.
- Buy Firefly Lantern and Fox's Hi-Def Display Device
- Savewarp out (S+Q)

- Farm bomb spores and use 'Find' to enter crawlspace at the circled remains right next to the shop

- Down, plant bomb spore and destory it to uncover cave. Enter cave and get Rocket Boost!

- Back to main room, rocket boost to upper level. Proceed and plant bomb spore on bombable bridge; blow it up
- Push block to trigger and proceed
- Talk to ThornTail, blow open cave entrance.
- Collect GrubTub (6)
- Savewarp out (S+Q)

- Give White GrubTubs to Queen Earthwalker
- Climb up ladder towards Ice Mountain and get to the water spot
- Change water current direction, collect fuel cells and mushroom.
-Proceed to SnowHorn Wastes

(Snowhorn Wastes)
- Open gate, talk to and save the Gatekeeper
( Use Tricky's find on Y)
- Back to ThornTail Hollow
- Rocket Boost to above ThornTail Shop, blow open cave
- Get Magic Upgrade
- Leave, collect scarabs and bomb seeds  (7) and fly to Darkice Mines.

(Darkice Mines)
- Follow the path until the ice enclave
- On the left side, use Tricky's 'Find' to uncover crawlspace
- Get inside, kill all enemies and get the shackle key
- Get out and release the mammoth on your left
- (Obtained Cog) Place the missing cogwheel and proceed over the bridge
- Kill the Sharpclaws and save the mammoth (obtained Flame command)
- Go to where those shooting balls come from and use flame on the ice wall and get the Alpine Root #1.
- Back to the enclave, use flame on the first place on your left. Use flame again to unfreeze the ground,enter and get Alpine Root #2
- Get back out (push the block to the wall and climb) and give the Alpine roots to the mammoth
- Get on mammoth and smash gates
- Get off on your right
- Do gown left to the ice wall and use Flame.
- Rocket Boost up and proceed with route
- Play cannon minigame
- Go out and enter the room below the cannon, get bridge cog.
- Enter the place you blew open with the cannon, go left and use Flame. Get the cog.
- Enter the "house" of the SharpClaws and get cog.
- Place all the cogs
- Go out and cross bridge, use Find and enter crawlspace.
- Do fire minigame and jump over to get Dinosaur Horn.
- Go back to that snowy place and play the Horn, go aboard the mammoth.
- Follow the Alpine routes, destroy the door blocking your path.
- Ride the motorized vehicle

- Pass the flames, kill the two SharpClaws and rocket boost up on your right
- Pass Crawlspace, go right. Shoot marker and get the Pricon Cell Key
- Get back, kill last SharpClaw and follow the rotating fire route and save Tricky.
- Enter the unlocked soul door and use Flame on the ice wall, get key
- Save the other mammoth
- USe Find on the crawlspace
- Use Fire Blaster on the green stalagtites and jump across to activate switch. Go to higher floor and jump across. Push down block and enter cave place, fall down to skip walking down. Follow route normally.
- Go up the ladder, dodge barrels with fuel barrel.
- Place the barrel on the magnetic grabber and go up the ladder
- Activate the switch, carry the barrel over to the cracked wall. Activate that switch and go back to where you first dodged the barrel, but cross the bridge this time. At the box, fall down so you land on the corner of the object below. Proceed by navigating carefully with  Z (angles are 134°, 90-91° and walk carefully on the last one)
- Drop down when the wall on your right turns dark.
- Upon falling doing, immediately hold up and you should have skipped most of Darkice Mines.

- Warp and defeat boss Galdon

- Fly back to Dinosaur Planet

(Dinosaur Planet)
- Hit the tree with the burning bushes and collect them.
- Place them all
- Plant a bomb spore and move to Moon Mountain Pass
- Pickup Fuel Cell and open the door past the barrels (get second fuel cell inside)
- Kill the enemies
- Enter Force Point Temple

(Force Point Temple)
- Shoot the orbs through the flames on the left/right with the corresponding color. Enter, kill all mobs
- Light up the two ovens and go up, continue with route
- Get Freeze Blast and use it on all the lights on your way out.
- Proceed to the force point room
- Plant the spellstone and go back, turning left. Ice the fire and proceed tot he elevator.
- Climb the ladder and ice all the lights again

- Proceed and kill the enemies
- Jump across the platforms, shoot them.
- 'Flame' on oven and warp. - Place Spell Stone.
- Leave the temple

(Moon Mountain Pass)
- Get Ground Quake, get the moonseed and proceed
- Get one Moon Seed, continue to the next enemy and place it there. (get one from the enemy as well)
- Go right, place a Bomb Spore and blow it up. Get a Moon Seed from the enemy
- Collect all three rocks (2x 'Find') and place them on the first three geysers
- Place a moon seed and climb up
- Proceed left, place a Moon Seed and enter the warp
- Pass the tests
- Kill the Sharp Claws (ice or fire) and collect the Krazoa Spirit
- Go down, throw the Fuel Barrel and follow it over the chasm
- Blow open the wall
- Leave the area and go to the Warpstone (pick up Fuel Cell (left))
- Warp to Krazoa Palace

(Krazoa Palace)
- Kill all the enemies, get the Fuel Barrel and navigate in the dark
- Hit the switch, blow open the door with the Fuel Barrel
- Shoot the colored orbs and destroy the cannon
- Go back, get another Fuel Barrel and place it on the switch
- Pass the warp and get on the elevator, go left.
- Ride the air and exit to your left
- Go left again, ignore the SharpClaw and ride the air
-  Watch the Krystal CS and unleash your Krazoa Spirit

(Thorntail Hollow)
- Obtained 100 Scarab Bag
- Drop down at the Waterfall and use a Bomb Spore. Collect everything inside that cave
- Farm Scarabs and go to Cape Claw
- After the Tricky CS, jump down and get the Fuel Cell.
- Use 'Find' at the end of the beach to uncover the first gold bar
- Head over to where the Queen Cloudrunner is imprisoned, enter the cave right of her.
- Get the Fuel Cell and the gold bar that is outside
- Head left and get the third gold bar
- Use 'Flame' on the sticks and get the fourth gold bar.
- Use Rocket Boost to get to the dinosaur and give him his gold
- Climb the ladder that is now reachable
- Trigger the switch and enter the cave
- Push all the blocks over the gas
- Get out and talk to Queen Cloudrunner
- Leave Cape Claw and go back to ThornTail Hollow

(Thorntail Hollow)
- Mount your ship and fly to CloudRunner Fortress

(CloudRunner Fortress)
- Climb the railing and fall down (left)
- Trigger the switch and do the minigame
- Trigger the switch and go up
- Take the ladder, activate the switch and proceed
(In Jail)
- Push the block, move past the snorring SharpClaw
- Go left and place the Fuel barrel on the platform
- Trigger the switch and wait
- Obtained SharpClaw Disguise
- Go to the snorring guard disguised as a SharpClaw and save the asshole dino that doesn't say thank you (!!!!)
- Go back past the guard's desk and hit the switch
- Climb up, go left and uncover the switch on top of the block
- Go to the main platform (the one with the 3 triggers) and push the left one
- Rush back to the ladder and proceed, obtaining the light gem inside.
- Go back to the main platform and trigger the right one
- Go to that new place, rocket boost up and get the second light gem
- Back to main platform, press the middle one and get that light gem too.
- Place all three light gems in that special room
- Put on the disguise and ride the air stream upwards. Trigger the "Disguise Switch" and kill all the SharpClaws
- Enter the now open door, put on the disguise and pick up the barrel.
- Place it on the designated spot in the room next to you
- Climb up, get the grabber to activate and throw it over the platform; jump down and trigger the switch
- Climb the ladder, go left and activate the switch.
- Jump across to the other end of the room and activate that switch as well
- Go back to the Fuel Barrel and throw it at the Queen's cage
- Obtain the flute and save all of her children
- Talk to the Queen
- Get back to the Fuel barrel, and let it hover in the air stream before the Queen's Cage
- Jump down and trigger the switch below to get the barrel down.
- Blow open the door and watch the cutscene
- Go left, watch another cutscene and do the race
- Fly back to Dinosaur Planet
- Go to Cape Claw and talk to the dinosaur
- trigger the "Disguise" switch at the ladder
- Use 'Stay' on the switch, and activate the other switch.
- Go out to the waterfall and follow the route.
- Ice the flame and pickup the second Fire Gem
- Leave the room and go back to the main floor. Place both Fire Gems. Put Tricky on the switch and lift him up; use 'Flame'

(Ocean Point Temple)
- In the next room, hit the switch with Fire Blaster.
- Use Flame on the sticks and push down the block
- Hit the switch again and push the block on the switch
- Go through the door and climb the ladders at the other end of the room
- Ignore the enemy and place the SpellStone
- Do the puzzle and swim left
- Activate the switches and pick up the Fuel Cells
- Get up on the left side, shoot the colored orb and enter the warp
- Enter the big door and go right.
- Jump into the water and head left to the switch
- Upon being able to walk on the ground, hit the disguise switch and push the now revealed block to the middle part
- Activate the switch behind you, climb up on the block, activate the other switch and swim out through the other door
- Use flame on the oven in this room
- shoot all the fire blaster switches in time
- Use Fire Blaster to move the block in the next room
- Use Rocket Boost in the first room
- Follow the path and hit the colored orb with Fire Blaster
- Enter the warp

(Cape Claw)
- Return to ThronTail Hollow (you will get captured on the way)

(LightFoot Village)
- Do the hardest minigame ever
- Jump down towards the inflamable sticks and burn them with 'Flame'
- Use 'Find' to reveal Wooden Carved Block
- To to the other end of the map (theres a magic plant lighting your way) and use 'Find' again
- Climb the ladder behind you (to the flame trials) and place two of the blocks.
- Jump down at the circular block and jump across to another spot; lift a rock and use Rocket Boost
- Fall down at the bridge (to the lower housings)
- Watch the Queen CS and play the Tracking Test minigame
- Take the ladder up and activate the first totem on your left.
- Second Totel @ where you first used 'Find' with Tricky (Rocket Boost up)
- Go through the woods and drop down at the end, jump across to the third one.
- Last one is on your left. Swim behind and climb up on it.
- Mash A on the next trial
- Proceed down, climb the brown boxes. Stand on the switch and fire blast the totem (make sure arms of a pole are 180° of a circle)
- Enter the Warp

(Krazoa Shrine)
- do the tests ( self explanatory lol)

(LightFoot Village)
- Go to ThornTail Hollow, farm 40 scarabs
- Go to the WarpStone and warp to Krazoa Palace

(Krazoa Palace)
- Go to first floor on the left;
- Trigger Disguise switch
- Place Krazoa Spirit

(ThornTail Hollow)
- Enter the place behind the sleeping Dinosaur (yes, she finally moved)
- Play the "Plants Versus Zombies" minigame (ground quake is Super Effective!)
- Get Portal Device upgrade
- Go to Queen Earthwalker
- Open the door (lol)
- Go to your aircraft and fly to the Walled City

(Walled City)
- Shoot the target in the tree straight ahead
- Cross the bridge, go left until you see a rhino dinosaur.
- The tree to his right also has a target; shoot it.
- Head back to the; on your left, use Ground Shake on the glowing circle
- Enter the pyramid and use 'Flame' on the oven
- Go to the moon symbol place and do Quake again
- Enter pyramid, redo the above
- Enter the "hidden path"
- Leave, cross the bridge and shoot the target in the tree on your left
- turn around and burn the inflamable sticks on your left
- Climb up, plant a Bomb Spore and enter the cave
- Obtain Super Ground Quake
- Go out, head left to the other rhino dinosaur. Shoot the target in the tree next to it as well
- Go back to the bridge and cross it. Go to the glowing circle, killing all dinosaurs on the way (with super quake)
- Follow the circles until you get the first tooth
- Go out, climb up the ladder and kill the other dinosaurs
- Get the second tooth
- Place them both and fight the boss (after he screams, stand on the switch and throw the fuel barrel when he's down; move on to the next fuel barrel after doing this.
- Fly back to Dinosaur Planet

(Thorntail Hollow)
- Go to Volcano Force Point Temple again
- Inside the FPT, pickup the 4 fuel cells (rocket boost up; freeze + disguise switch)
- Place the Spell Stone in the correct slot
- Jump onto the moving, burning platform and climb the rock wall behind you.
- Proceed as usual, climbing the ladder on the higher floor.
- Ice all the flames and proceed
- Kill the enemies, 'Stay' to get Tricky on the switch
- Climb the ladder, activate the switch and enter the room on your left
- 'Stay' on switch again, ice the burning (and now moving) platform and shoot the colored orbs with the corresponding color.
- Proceed and enter the warp
- Place the third SpellStone
- Return to ThornTail Hollow and save all the ThornTail
- Farm Scarabs and buy Snowhorn Artifact for 130 scarabs
-- Savewarp Out --

- Go to SnowHorn Wastes and give the artifact to the silver mammoth
- Burn the ice wall and do the minigame
- Enter the Krazoa Shrine
- Pass the tests
- Go to the Krazoa Temple
- Ride the air stream and go to the first floor on the right
- Open the door on your right with the Portal Device and place the fourth Krazoa Spirit
- Talk to the ThornTail right of the bazaar
- Fly to Dragon Rock

(Dragon Rock)
- Go left and climb the ladder
- Follow the path and pickup the Fuel barrel
- Move to the switch, put down the barrel and activate it
- Protect the Fuel Barrel by standing on the switches
- Blow open the door and activate the switch
-- Savewarp Out --

- Talk to the rescued rhino dino
- Mount him (yay)
- Destroy all the Shield Generators
- Dismount the rhino dino and shoot all the flying robs
- Enter the place, rocket boost up to the higher level and shoot all the targets to save the long-neck rhino
- Proceed through the gate and use 'Stay' on the switch next to the Fuel barrel
- Shoot the targets to temporarily stop the flames and protect the barrel from exploding.
- Climb up the ladder and avoid throwing the barrel into the flames; destroy the barred door at the end
- Activate the switch and de-activate it once the cage is in the center
- Play the flying bird minigame

- Kill Drakor (Y)

- Fly to Dinosaur Planet

(Thorntail Hollow)
- Go to Cape Claw
- Open the Portal inside the cave
- Mount the canon and shoot the object blocking the Krazoa statues' mouth
- Place the last Spell Stone
- Get the Krazoa Spirit and return it

- Back to Thorntail Hollow

(ThornTail Hollow)
- Watch the CS
- Mount your aircraft and fly to Walled City

(Walled City)
- Go to the pyramid
- Watch CS
- Enter the Sun Temple place
- Push all the blocks onto the Sun Sprites
- Take the elevator and zoom into the sun
- Take the elevator again and enter the Sun Shrine
- Pull out the blocks and push them into their corresponding holes
- Do the puzzles
(Last part is Left, Up, Right)
-- Savewarp Out --

- Leave the Sun Temple place and enter the Moon Temple place
- Do the block puzzle as before
- Repeat the above basically
(Last part is also Left, Up, Right)
- Leave, don't Savewarp and go underground to the two statues
- Place both stones and enter the warp on top of the pyramid

- Do the last Krazoa test

- Fly to Dinosaur Planet
- Return the Krazoa Spirit (go down, second floor and follow the cave in)
- Return to higher floor and enter the warp
- Skip the fight with General Scales by "luring" him before hitting the cutscene trigger (at the big circle)

- Kill Andross


-- Game End --


Epilogue: Who'da thought Andross was the Krazoa god ?!?!?!?