Current Any% Route

__Horror Night!__
Start timer as soon as you gain control. The HUD appears on the same frame.
**SKIP:** Let the Hurker kill you.
Mash B after "17 Days Later" to skip customisation.

__Awesomepocalype__
*Rail Dash unlocked.*
No special notes.

__One Man's Trash...__
No special notes.

__Amp it Up__
No special notes.

__Amptastic!__
When the "equip stuff" message appears, run to the parking lot. Complete the tutorial there.
Complete the mission.

* Equip Bear Force One on Flaming Compensator.
* Equip new Melee and Hero Amps.

__A Way Out__
*Collectables unlocked.*
Grab one PAPER (1/5) on way to Walter.
**SKIP:** Killing all Scabs before the countdown starts skips the countdown.
After the Chaos Squad cutscene, grab the NEON SIGN (1/10) nearby.
Immediately fast travel to the Brewery after grabbing the sign.

__A New Friend__
Smash a CAMERA (1/10) on the way to Sam.
Follow mission until you're waiting for the TNTeddy marker.
Smash a CAMERA (2/10) and grab a BALLOON (1/5) on the station roof.
Follow mission until you're on the train.
Smash the CAMERA (3/10) you go past on the train. It's by some Blowers on your right.
When the train stops, grab the PAPER (2/5) next to you.
Smash the CAMERA (4/10) further along the power lines.
Stay near Sam until he starts walking to base.
Take your time on the next few steps; if you get too far from Sam he despawns.
Grab the BALLOON (2/5) and smash the CAMERA (5/10) on the rooftops across the road.
Further along the rooftops is a NEON SIGN (2/10) near the train rails.
West of this sign is another NEON SIGN (3/10) and PAPER (3/5).

__Bora Bora Water__
Follow mission until all three valves are unblocked.
As you drop from the third to the control panel, there's a CAMERA (6/10) to your right.

__Boo-Boo Overdrive__
*Water Dash unlocked.*
*Badges unlocked.*
The first grind you do will take control away from you for the badge tutorial.
Follow mission until you call Boo-Boo twice.
Grab PAPER (4/5) on the way to the Cutie Kitty store.
Follow mission until you cross the bridge with Boo-Boo.
Grab PAPER (5/5) as you reach the intersection.

__Max's Parents__
Grab the BALLOON (3/5) above the boat in the river.
At the base of the tower, blow up the barrels to kill Scabs and blow up a CAMERA (7/10).
There are four skips as you climb the tower.
**SKIP:** At the first wall you blow up, you can just jump around it.
**SKIP:** An undergrind flip throws you high enough to make this jump: (image coming)
**SKIP:** After landing the previous skip, an undergrind flip plus a wall jump gets you up to the next rail.
**SKIP:** On the final harpoons, an undergrind flip from the first harpoon gets you to the roof.
After picking up the phone, wait for the objective marker to appear, then fast travel to the Oxfords Base.
After the mission, fast travel to the Brewery.

__Buck National vs. The Apocalypse__
*Super Bounce unlocked.*
Follow mission until you accept the challenge.
Every time you complete an objective, the challenge timer freezes. Get to 50,000 points with as few objectives as possible.
On the two silos above the train track, there is a BALLOON (4/5) on one and a NEON SIGN (4/10) on the other.
In the back-left corner is another NEON SIGN (5/10).
After the challenge, grab a BALLOON (5/5) on the way back to Buck.
Fast travel to the Oxfords Base after grabbing the processor.
After the mission, fast travel to the Brewery.

__Midnight Brew__ - (NEEDS 5 BALLOONS)
Place the third trap as soon as possible, then return to valve.
Once defence starts, smash the nearby CAMERA (8/10).
Complete the mission.

* Equip Stun Rounds on Dirty Harry and Burn Baby on High Fidelity.
* Equip new Dive Bomb and Hero Amps.
* Unlock and equip Single-Shot Damage, Fire Damage, and Bounce Style Overdrives.

__Up in the Air__
No special notes.

__Big Trouble in Little Tokyo__
Fast travel to the Oxfords Base as soon as the mission starts.

__It's Me! Fizzie!__
*Air Dash unlocked.*
Smash the CAMERA (9/10) out the front of the radio tower.
Complete the mission.
There are three NEON SIGNS (8/10) in the square across from the radio tower.
After collecting the signs, wait for the marker, then fast travel to the Oxfords Base.

__Hot Dog!__
*Slam Bounce unlocked.*
After interacting with the crane the first time, fast travel to the Radio Tower.
After picking up the keys, wait for the next marker to appear, then fast travel to the Power Plant.
After the mission, fast travel to the Radio Tower again.

__Find 4Kim__
Towards the end of the mission is a NEON SIGN (9/10) on a building to the right.
After the mission, fast travel to Hepcat's Diner.

__Hepcat's Late-Night Special__ - (NEEDS 5 PAPER)
No special notes.

__Bryllcream__
Get to the Fizzco bots.
**SKIP:** After killing the bots, climb the stairs to the right, then slam bounce up to the ledge.
**SKIP:** Slam bounce again to reach the roof.
Follow the mission to the second satellite dish.
**SKIP:** By starting Scab dialogue as you pan over to Bryllcream, you can skip Bryllcream's whistling. (needs investigating)
As the truck falls out of the parking structure, there's a CAMERA (10/10) right in front of you.

__The Fall of Emperor Norton__
Complete the mission.
After the mission, fast travel to the Harbor.

__To Fargarthia!__
After fast travelling, there's a NEON SIGN (10/10) on a building wall nearby.

__The King's Feast__
Complete the mission.
After the mission, fast travel to Troop Bushido.

__Tastes Like Chicken__
**GLITCH:** I've only had this happen once, but the game glitched and I got 1,000 pigeon kills with one shot. (needs investigating)
Complete the mission.
After the mission, buy Hair Spray Bomb (55,000 Overcharge).

__Bad Medicine__
Complete the mission.
After the mission, fast travel to the Harbor.

__Ferry to Nowhere__ - (NEEDS 10 CAMERAS)
Use the Hair Spray Bomb as much as possible to get it to Rank 2.
Complete the mission.
After the mission, buy Moving Menace Amp (10 Neon Signs).

* Equip Winter is Coming on Hair Spray Bomb.
* Equip Air Power Hero Amp (unequip Damage Dodge Roll).
* Equip Chance of Lightning Epic Amp.
* Unlock and equip Auto Damage and Electric Damage Overdrives.
* Upgrade Overdrives.

After menuing, fast travel to Fargarthia.

__Siege of WonderTown Land__
Complete the mission.
After the mission, fast travel to Fargarthia.

__Floating Garbage__
No special notes.

__A Hero's Duty__
Fast travel to Troop Bushido immediately.
Follow mission until all Fizzco bots are killed.
When Sam's marker appears, fast travel to the Oxfords Base.
Complete the mission.
After the mission, fast travel to Fargarthia.

__Las Catrinas__
No special notes.

__Awesomesmithing__
Follow mission until you've collected the trophies.
Wait for Power Plant marker to appear, then fast travel there.
Follow mission until you have to climb the power plant.
**SKIP:** On the second loop around the cooling tower, you can super bounce off the vents to reach the rail above.
Follow mission until dive bomb into water treatment plant.
After dive bomb, fast travel to Las Catrinas.
To kill the boss Fizzco bot, jump on to a car and mash B to send non-stop lightning at it.
After the mission, get inside the hospital and buy the Fizzbot Rifle (40,00 Overcharge).

__Getting the Band Back Together__
Fast travel to Fargarthia immediately.
Follow mission until after taiko drum section.
After drums, fast travel to Las Catrinas.
Complete the mission.
After mission, fast travel to Downtown.

__Concertpocalypse__
As long as one generator survives, you win. Focus on one and leave the other two.
Complete the mission.

* Equip Moving Menace on Flaming Compensator.
* Upgrade Overdrives.

__This Ends Here__
The Hair Spray Bomb and Fizzbot Rifle were bought specifically to deal damage to Fizzco bots. The Murderang is also useful.
Flaming Compensator + Moving Menace + Fire Damage Overdrive = mass damage to The Building.
Stop timer when The Building's health is depleted. The timer at the top of the screen disappears on the same frame.

List of DLC Weapons and Traps (Banned From Any% Classic)

Weapons:
- AK-FOFF
- Feel The Burn
- Fizzco DSRC
- Hardcore! Hammer
- Head-banger Gun
- Hotty Shotty
- Multi-Lock Rocket Launcher
- Nothin' but the Hits
- Plague Bomb
- Rager
- Rivet Blaster
- Shield Buddy
- Swarming Nanobots

Traps:
- Kaboom!
- Death By Decibel
- Laser Mortis
- Death Buoy
- Dark Matter Device

Updated Any% Classic Route

STARTING NOTES:
- This guide should work for Any% as well if you ignore weapon and trap restrictions
- On console, make sure you uninstall any DLC or addons for Any% Classic
- On PC, don't use the XP amp or the right and bottom traps for Any% Classic (I'd suggest swapping the fire trap in during a night defense)
- Jumping before fast traveling using the map skips the drinking animation, but isn't necessary for challenge travels

Horror Night!
- Start timer as soon as you gain control. The HUD appears on the same frame.
- Load checkpoint skip the cutscene after jumping up where the billboard is.
- Load checkpoint skip the cutscene where you grab the Flaming Compensater.
- SKIP: Let the Hurker kill you.
- Mash B after "17 Days Later" to SKIP customization.

Awesomepocalype
- Rail Dash unlocked.
- Load Checkpoint skip the cutscene after grabbing the crowbar.
- Skip the first set of OD in the basketball court by instantly killing the first one out of the sewer grate with the flaming compensator

One Man's Trash...
- Keep moving when talking to Floyd

Amp it Up
- No special notes.

Amptastic!
- When the "equip stuff" message appears, run to the parking lot. Complete the tutorial there.
- Wait for it to bring up the start menu
- Turn valve right away after returning to Floyd
- Load checkpoint to skip the cutscene on the podium (works for all podium cutscenes)
- Save dirty harry ammo after killing herker
- Complete the mission.
	- Equip Bear Force One on Dirty Harry.
	- Equip new Melee and Hero Amps.

A Way Out
- Collectables unlocked.
- SKIP: Killing all Scabs before the countdown starts skips the countdown. 
- If you miss the skip, you can grab a PAPER on the bridge during the countdown
- After the Chaos Squad cutscene (no cutscene on PC), grab the NEON SIGN (1/10) nearby.
- After grabbing the sign challenge travel (use pause menu to select challenge) to Traverse #2.

A New Friend
- Challenge travel to smash Fizzco Stuff #1
- You don't need to go to the dock. Grab the NEON SIGN (2/10) on the way.
- Smash 2 CAMERAs on the roof CAMERA (2/10) and grab a BALLOON (1/5) on the station roof.
- After saving Sam from the storage, roll forward after cutscene.
- Load checkpoint skip the cutscene introducing Blowers
- Smash a CAMERA (3/10) above the gate during the protect Sam battle.
- Grab the NEON SIGN (3/10) on the other side of the gate during the protect Sam battle.
- Grab the NEON SIGN (4/10) on the cooling tower after grabbing the first one.
- Follow mission until you're on the train.
- Smash the CAMERA (4/10) you go past on the train. It's by some Blowers on your right.
- When the train stops, grab the PAPER (1/5) next to you.
- Smash the CAMERA (5/10) immediately after getting off the train.
- Stay near Sam until he starts walking to base.
- Take your time on the next few steps; if you get too far from Sam he despawns.
- Grab the NEON SIGN (5/10) behind the building near the river.
- Grab the BALLOON (2/5) and smash the CAMERA (6/10) on the rooftops across the road.
- When he says "one more thing" go get the last NEON SIGN (6/10) and PAPER (2/5). (Seemed to be able to leave earlier on PC version)

Bora Bora Water
- Tap Y and then press and hold to turn valves.
- Grab NEON SIGN (7/10) on the way to the first valve, on your right.
- Grab NEON SIGN (8/10) on first water pulse.
- Grab NEON SIGN (9/10) on the second water pulse.
- Let the Spawner come to you on the rooftop, don't attack it.
- Grab the BALLOON (3/5) on the third water pulse.
- Do not fast travel back to base.
- On the way back to the base there is a NEON SIGN (10/10) on the left side of the street.

Boo-Boo Overdrive
- Water Dash unlocked.
- Badges unlocked.
- Play main file before starting a run to skip the badge cutscene here. (PC only? Unsure from copied note)
- Follow mission until you call Boo-Boo twice.
- Grab 2 NEON SIGNS (12/10) on the way to Cutie Kitty
- Shoot 2 CAMERAs (8/10) on the way back from Cutie Kitty to Boo Boo
- Follow mission until you cross the bridge with Boo-Boo.
- Grab PAPER (3/5) on the right side of bridge
- Grab PAPER (4/5) on the left side of the bridge
- Grab PAPER (5/5) as you reach the intersection.
- Grab PAPER (6/5) after killing scabs.

Max's Parents
- Grab the BALLOON (5/5) from the roof to the bush above the parasail.
- Grab the BALLOON (6/5) above the boat in the river.
- At the base of the tower, blow up the barrels to kill Scabs and blow up a CAMERA (9/10).
- There are six skips as you climb the tower.
	- SKIP: Jump from orange tent onto the corner shack thing. 2 wall jumps in the corner then a wall run, then jump and climb up, grind beam and jump around the wall.
	- SKIP: At the first wall you blow up, you can just jump around it.
	- SKIP: An undergrind flip throws you high enough to make this jump.
	- SKIP: After landing the previous skip, an undergrind flip plus a wall jump gets you up to the next rail.
	- SKIP: One more undergrind flip will get you to the final harpoon.
	- SKIP: On the final harpoons, an undergrind flip from the first harpoon gets you to the roof.
- After picking up the phone, wait for the objective marker to appear, then challenge travel to Bomb Deliver #1.
- After the mission, challenge travel to Traversal Challenge #2.

Buck National vs. The Apocalypse
- Super Bounce unlocked.
- SKIP (Cutscene): While talking to Buck as soon as the marker appears, challenge travel to Buck National Challenge #1.
- Follow mission until you accept the challenge.
- Every time you complete an objective, the challenge timer freezes. Get to 50,000 points with as few objectives as possible.
- On the two silos above the train track, there is a BALLOON (7/5) on one and a NEON SIGN (13/10) on the other.
- In the back-left corner is another NEON SIGN (14/10).
- South side of challenge there is a CAMERA (10/10) to smash
- After the challenge, challenge travel to Smash Fizzco Stuff #1
- After grabbing computer parts, challenge travel to Bomb Delivery #1.
- After the mission, challenge travel to Traversal Challenge #2.

Midnight Brew - (NEEDS 5 BALLOONS)
- Place the third trap as soon as possible, then return to valve.
- Load checkpoint skip the cutscene on the podium (works for all podium cutscenes)
- Once defense starts, smash the nearby CAMERA (11/10).
- There are many CAMERAs and PAPER you can grab during this event if you are short
- Complete the mission.
- Buy Moving Menace for 10 NEON SIGNS from Amp Store
- Challenge travel to Points Challenge #2.
- Unlock and equip:
	- Moving Menace to Dirty Harry
	- Bear Force One onto Flaming Comp
	- Burn Baby on TNTeddy
	- New Dive Bomb and Hero Amps.
	- Ammo Capacity Automatic (top left combat)
	- Ammo Capacity Single-Shot (top middle combat)
	- Single-shot damage (bottom right combat)
	- Fire Damage (top left hero)
	- Bounce Style Overdrives (top right style)

Up in the Air
- After talking to Walter challenge travel to Traversal Challenge #5.
- Barrel roll left all the way to corner street of brewery (don't worry about power)
- Barrel roll right stay within 100m of blimp.
- First power is across river up high.
- Second power is near the corner where the blimp turns 90 degrees.
- Keep to blimp's right, hit the power on the high-rise and race it home.

Big Trouble in Little Tokyo
- Challenge travel to Episode 2 Buck Strikes Back.

It's Me! Fizzie!
- Air Dash unlocked.
- Challenge travel to Smash TVs.
- SKIP: Slasher bot cutscene, run up the street then shoot the power thing with Dirty Harry.
- Hit the 2 platforms in the center, keep shooting fizzie
- Complete the mission.

Hot Dog!
- Slam Bounce unlocked.
- Grab the Fizzie Core from the mission Fizzie: The Inside Story and bring it to hot dog factory.
- SKIP: Core clip into hotdog factory and grab phone.
- After the mission screen, challenge travel to Points Challenge #3.

Find 4Kim
- After the mission, fast travel to Hepcat's Diner.
- PAPER right after the mission if needed.

Hepcat's Late-Night Special - (NEEDS 5 PAPER)
- Double tap the valve.
- Load checkpoint skip the cutscene on the podium (works for all podium cutscenes)
- Run forwards tapping Y after challenge.
- Swap the following:
	- Winter is Coming onto murderang
	- Epic amp to Chance of lightning
	- Grind style for auto weapon damage (bottom left combat)
	- Upgrade badges (priority damage)

Bryllcream
- Get to the Fizzco bots.
- SKIP: After killing the bots, climb the stairs to the right, then slam bounce up to the ledge.
- SKIP: Slam bounce again to reach the roof.
- Stare at the museum first (midrange-ish).
- Aim far right for beeping.
- On second satellite wait for marker then challenge travel to One Handed Dragon.
- As the truck falls out of the parking structure, there's a CAMERA right in front of you.

The Fall of Emperor Norton
- Use TNTeddy to blow up all the spikes.
- Complete the mission.
- After the mission, challenge travel to Bomb Delivery #5.

To Fargarthia!
- No special notes.

The King's Feast
- Go outside and start the NPCs moving
- Purchase turret copter at the corner store during escort.
- After the mission, fast travel to Troop Bushido, and run north.

Tastes Like Chicken
- Complete the mission.

Bad Medicine
- Challenge travel to Traversal Challenge #10.
- After the mission, fast travel to the Harbor.

Ferry to Nowhere - (NEEDS 10 CAMERAS)
- Load checkpoint skip the cutscene on the podium (works for all podium cutscenes)
- Complete the mission.
- Before menuing, fast travel to Fargarthia.
- Swap and equip:
	- Amp roll to Air power
	- Stun rounds on turret copter
	- Upgrade Overdrives.

Siege of WonderTown Land
- Stupid jumpy OD here, use Flaming Compensator or Dirty Harry
- Complete the mission.
- After the mission, fast travel to Fargarthia.

Floating Garbage
- SKIP: You can Out of Bounds travel the boat by killing the controls and then moving out of bounds.
- Load checkpoint skip the cutscene after the mission complete screen.

A Hero's Duty
- Challenge travel to Bomb Delivery #4.
- Follow mission until all Fizzco bots are killed.
- When Sam's marker appears, Challenge travel to Bomb Delivery #1
- Complete the mission.
- After the mission, challenge travel to Traversal Challenge #13. (must wait for HUD)

Las Catrinas
- No special notes.

Awesomesmithing
- Run north along the road.
- Follow mission until you've collected the trophies. wait for source metals talk a little bit.
- Fast travel to POWER PLANT.
- SKIP: On the second loop around the cooling tower, you can super bounce off the vents to reach the rail above.
- Follow mission until dive bomb into water treatment plant.
- After dive bomb, fast travel to Las Catrinas.
- To kill the boss Fizzco bot, jump on to a car and mash B to send non-stop lightning at it or if you have max style you can point blank slam him 2-3 times
- After the mission, get inside the hospital.

Getting the Band Back Together
- Challenge travel to Bomb Delivery #6.
- After boats run west to 4kim.
- Follow mission until after taiko drum section.
- Complete the mission.
- After mission, fast travel to Downtown.

Concertpocalypse
- As long as one generator survives, you win. Focus on one and leave the other two.
- Complete the mission.
- Upgrade Overdrives.

This Ends Here
- After killing the 4 Groups of enemies you don't have to use the harpoon. You can go straight to the bottle, while waiting for dialog.
- Wait for dialog to start ("Wait, I've got it!") after killing big robots to avoid glitch where you can't break bottle.
- While running to the building the first time you can use the roof vents to bounce and take out the power core with the Dirty Harry.
- Stop timer when The Building's health is depleted. The timer at the top of the screen disappears on the same frame.

Nome	Autore
Current Any% Route	Nacho 10 years ago
List of DLC Weapons and Traps (Banned From Any% Classic)	ThoseCrazyGuys 6 years ago
Updated Any% Classic Route	ThoseCrazyGuys 4 years ago