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[edit] Basic Controls
Controller:
Nintendo 64, GameCube,Wii (classic)
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[edit] Virtual Console controls
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[edit] Special Techniques
- Rolling: Double-tap either Strafe button to perform a roll. This moves your character quickly to either side.
- Double-Jumping: Jump, then press the Jump button again to perform a second jump in mid-air.
- Sword Attack: Press the Fire button when an enemy or projectile is near to swing your sword. You can use this to deflect enemy projectiles.
- Switching Cursors: Press the Switch cursors button to toggle between the Manual cursor (red) and the Lock-on cursor (purple). The Manual cursor must be aimed manually with

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. However, when using the Lock-on cursor, your shots are weaker.