SL1 Any% Route Notes
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SL1 Any% Route Notes
Updated 2 years ago by Ducksual

Before You Start

Join the Speedsouls Discord: https://discord.gg/speedsouls - #ds1-remastered

Useful Practice Tools Download the Speedsouls Save Organiser: https://github.com/Kahmul/SpeedSouls-Save-Organizer/releases

Download DSR-Gadget (cheat tool for practice): https://github.com/JKAnderson/DSR-Gadget/releases

Soul Quantity Dupe (PC or Console):

SL1 Any%

Laurentius OOB: Blighttown Plunge/Roll:

Current Record: https://www.speedrun.com/darksoulsremastered/run/y99e46ky

Note: Playing as a Female character will make it impossible to perform the spellswap used for the wrong warp from idle due to a difference in the animation.

Asylum

  • Start Male Pyromancer with Master Key
  • Remove Armor, equip Darksign
  • Run past Asylum Demon
  • Pick up the Shield and Handaxe
  • Get the Estus and key from Oscar
  • Pick up the Pyro Flame
  • Kill Asylum Demon (Plunge, 3xR1, 2xFireball)
  • Remove the handaxe (for reduced fall damage for the OOB)
  • Pick up the 200 soul
  • Leave

Laurentius

  • Do the ladder out of bounds in burg
  • Buy Purple Moss, Throwing Knife and 500 (max) arrows
  • Drop down and free Laurentius with fireballs
  • Darksign

Spells

  • Dupe the 200 soul 500x
  • Upgrade pyro flame to +12
  • Buy Homeward and a talisman from Petrus
  • Darksign

RTSR

  • Take the NLR Elevator
    • Store 500 by dropping arrows
  • Drop all weapons apart from the Pyro Flame and Shield
  • Open the drop prompt for arrows
  • Equip chest/gloves/boots
  • Pick up the 2k soul in valley
  • Set up the dupe on the RTSR ladder and pop 500x 2k souls at the top
  • Get RTSR and roll down
  • Upwarp on the elevator

Parish HWW

  • Rest at the bonfire and attune Homeward
  • Pick up the GCS
  • Buy 99 shards and upgrade battleaxe +5
  • Homeward Wrong Warp

Quelaag

  • Equip the Battleaxe to midroll
  • Fist plunge into Meme Roll down in Blighttown
  • Go to Quelana
    • Upgrade flame to Ascended +5
    • Buy Great Fireball and Great Combustion
  • Use the moss when in RTSR range
  • Kill Quelaag with battleaxe +5
  • Ring the bell
  • Darksign

Gargoyles

  • Attune Great Fireball and Great Combustion
  • Kill Gargoyles
  • Remove armor on the stairs
  • Ring the Bell
  • Darksign

Iron Golem

  • Run through Sen's Fortress
  • Arrow Trap RTSR
  • Kill Iron Golem (2 great combustion)
  • Heal on the elevator

Ornstein and Smough

  • Dupe 99 humanities on the elevator
  • Setup RTSR with fall damage
  • Kill Ornstein and Smough (RTSR)
    • Ornstein takes 3 great combustion
    • Smough takes 4 fireballs/1 combustion, 3 fireballs/2 combustion or 2 fireballs/3 combustion/1 punch
  • Kill Gwynevere with the throwing knife
  • Homeward Bone

Gwyn

  • Warp to Firelink
  • Go to the lordvessel
  • Attune Homeward over Great Combustion
  • Warp to Parish
  • Wrong Warp to the Kiln
  • Setup RTSR by blocking a knight thrust attack
  • Remove DCR in the fog gate
  • Kill Gwyn (Axe parries and back Fireballs)
  • Link the fire/Quitout if you go for yolo