Follows Kokeshi’s route https://kokeshi816.hatenablog.com/entry/ar1147956 with supplementary instructions from https://smrpgspeedruns.com
Example run: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7cqtXHaqPnI
Fastest known run: https://youtu.be/7cqtXHaqPnI
You should already be familiar with how to progress through the game. Most sequences of mandatory actions are not explained or mentioned. Easy-to-miss objectives and treasure chest contents will be pointed out when they are not obvious. All hidden treasure chests are shown.
Levelup Bonuses
Mario: SP @ 2-5, 8, 11, 14, 17; POW otherwise
Mallow: Always SP
Geno: HP @ 7, POW otherwise
Bowser: POW until Valentina, HP otherwise
Peach: HP @ 10, 13, 16; POW otherwise
Untimed Jump ジャンプ 3 times on the Terrapins. (Attempt to perform Terrapin Manip, but don't reset if you miss it.)
Untimed Jump ジャンプ 2 times on the Kinklink.
Attempt to leave without saving (don’t save).
Skip both tutorials when you return (bottom option).