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{{Header Nav|game=Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time}}
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== Combat ==
== Combat ==
{| {{prettytable}}
{| {{prettytable}}
!GBA!!PC!!PS2!!CG!!Action!Notes
!GBA!!PC!!PS2!!GameCube!!Action!!Notes
|-
|-
| || ||{{ps2|S}}||{{gc|B}}||Slash||Up to x6 hits possible.
! || |{{mouse|l}}||{{ps2|S}}||{{gc|B}}
|Slash||Up to six hits possible.
|-
|-
| || ||{{ps2|T}}||{{gc|Y}}||Sand Retrieve||Enemy must be down.
! || |{{kbd|E}}||{{ps2|T}}||{{gc|Y}}
|Sand Retrieve||Enemy must be down.
|-
|-
| || ||{{ps2|R1}}||{{gc|R}}||Block||You can't block knockdown attack.
! || |{{mouse|r}}||{{ps2|R1}}||{{gc|R}}
|Block||You can't block a knockdown attack.
|-
|-
| || ||{{ps2|X}}||{{gc|A}}||Roll/Jump/Dodge||Press in any direction to dodge/aim jump.
! || |{{kbd|Space}}||{{ps2|X}}||{{gc|A}}
|Roll/Jump/Dodge||Press in any direction to dodge/aim jump.
|-
|-
| || ||{{ps2|R2}}||{{gc|R}}||Wall-Run||You can slash enemies but, this is extremely dangerous.
! || |{{mouse|r}}||{{ps2|R2}}||{{gc|R}}
|Wall run||You can slash enemies, but this is extremely dangerous.
|-
|-
| || ||{{ps2|X}}||{{gc|A}}||Vault||Run into an enemy & jump.
! || |{{kbd|Space}}||{{ps2|X}}||{{gc|A}}
|Vault||Run into an enemy and jump.
|-
|-
| || ||{{ps2|X}}+{{ps2|X}}||{{gc|A}}+{{gc|A}}||Wall-vault||You must do this near a wall.
! || |{{mouse|r}}||{{ps2|X}}{{plus}}{{ps2|X}}||{{gc|A}}{{plus}}{{gc|A}}
|Wall vault||You must do this near a wall.
|-
|-
| || ||{{ps2|X}}||{{gc|A}}|| Ledge (climb)||  
! || |{{kbd|Space}}||{{ps2|X}}||{{gc|A}}
| Ledge (climb)||  
|-
|-
| || ||{{ps2|C}}||{{gc|X}}|| Ledge (drop)||  
! || |{{kbd|C}}||{{ps2|C}}||{{gc|X}}
| Ledge (drop)||  
|-
|-
| || ||{{ps2|X}}||{{gc|A}}||Pillars (jump)||Press left or right to turn.
! || |{{kbd|Space}}||{{ps2|X}}||{{gc|A}}
|Pillars (jump)||Press left or right to turn.
|-
|-
| || ||{{ps2|up|Dpad}}||{{gc|Up|Dpad}}||Climb (ropes/poles)||  
! || |{{kbd|W}}||{{ps2|up|Dpad}}||{{gc|Up|Dpad}}
|Climb (ropes/poles)||  
|-
|-
| || ||{{ps2|Down|Dpad}}||{{gc|Down|Dpad}}||Slide (ropes/poles)||  
! || |{{kbd|S}}||{{ps2|Down|Dpad}}||{{gc|Down|Dpad}}
|Slide (ropes/poles)||  
|-
|-
| || ||{{ps2|R1}}||{{gc|R}}||Swing (ropes/poles)||  
! || |{{mouse|r}}||{{ps2|R1}}||{{gc|R}}
|Swing (ropes/poles)||  
|-
|-
| || ||{{ps2|X}}||{{gc|A}}||Jump off (ropes/poles)||  
! || |{{kbd|Space}}||{{ps2|X}}||{{gc|A}}
|Jump off (ropes/poles)||  
|-
|-
| || ||{{psx|Left|Dpad}}{{psx|Right|Dpad}}||{{gc|Left|Dpad}}{{gc|Right|Dpad}}||Beams||Left & right to balance.
! || |{{kbd|A}} or {{kbd|D}}||{{psx|Left|Dpad}}{{psx|Right|Dpad}}||{{gc|Left|Dpad}}{{gc|Right|Dpad}}
|Beams||Left and right to balance.
|-
|-
| || ||{{ps2|X}}||{{gc|A}}|| Triangle Jump||Press the button right as you're about to hit the wall after a wall-run jump.
! || |{{kbd|Space}}||{{ps2|X}}||{{gc|A}}
| Springboard Jump||Press the button right as you're about to hit the wall after a wall-run jump.
|}
|}


== Sand Abilities ==
== Sand Abilities ==
{| {{prettytable}}
{| {{prettytable}}
!GBA!!PC!!PS2!!CG!!Action!Notes
!GBA!!PC!!PS2!!GameCube!!Action!!Notes
|-
|-
| || ||{{ps2|L1}}||{{gc|L}}||The Power of Revival||Rewinding basically 10 sec. max but, use any other sand ability (including Retrieval) and the white time meter resets, so be careful!
! || |{{kbd|R}}||{{ps2|L1}}||{{gc|L}}
|The Power of Revival||Rewinds time, 10 second max. Using any other sand ability (including Retrieval) resets the white time meter.
|-
|-
| || ||{{ps2|T}}||{{gc|Y}}||The Power of Restraint||Enemy must be standing up. Slash twice to kill them.
! || |{{kbd|E}}||{{ps2|T}}||{{gc|Y}}
|The Power of Restraint||Enemy must be standing up. Slash twice to kill them.
|-
|-
| || ||{{ps2|L1}}||{{gc|L}}||The Power of Delay||Just tap the button to activate slow-motion.
! || |{{kbd|R}}||{{ps2|L1}}||{{gc|L}}
|The Power of Delay||Just tap the button to activate slow-motion.
|-
|-
| || ||{{ps2|L1}}&{{ps2|R1}}||{{gc|L}}&{{gc|R}}||The Power of Haste||Hold down both buttons at the same time. Super Freeze Sand & Power tanks must be full and equal. Very useful all enemies freeze and you bounce at hyper speed from enemy to enemy.
! || |{{mouse|r}}{{plus}}{{kbd|R}}||nowrap="nowrap"|{{ps2|L1}}{{plus}}{{ps2|R1}}||{{gc|L}}{{plus}}{{gc|R}}
|The Power of Haste||Hold down both buttons at the same time. Super Freeze Sand and Power tanks must be full and equal. Very useful: all enemies freeze and you bounce at hyper speed from enemy to enemy.
|}
|}
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Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time | Table of Contents | Gameplay | Walkthrough

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Combat[edit]

GBA PC PS2 GameCube Action Notes
Mouse left click Square button B button Slash Up to six hits possible.
 E  Triangle button Y button Sand Retrieve Enemy must be down.
Mouse right click R1 button R button Block You can't block a knockdown attack.
 Space  Cross button A button Roll/Jump/Dodge Press in any direction to dodge/aim jump.
Mouse right click R2 button R button Wall run You can slash enemies, but this is extremely dangerous.
 Space  Cross button A button Vault Run into an enemy and jump.
Mouse right click Cross button+Cross button A button+A button Wall vault You must do this near a wall.
 Space  Cross button A button Ledge (climb)
 C  Circle button X button Ledge (drop)
 Space  Cross button A button Pillars (jump) Press left or right to turn.
 W  Up dpad Up dpad Climb (ropes/poles)
 S  Down dpad Down dpad Slide (ropes/poles)
Mouse right click R1 button R button Swing (ropes/poles)
 Space  Cross button A button Jump off (ropes/poles)
 A  or  D  Left dpadRight dpad Left dpadRight dpad Beams Left and right to balance.
 Space  Cross button A button Springboard Jump Press the button right as you're about to hit the wall after a wall-run jump.

Sand Abilities[edit]

GBA PC PS2 GameCube Action Notes
 R  L1 button L button The Power of Revival Rewinds time, 10 second max. Using any other sand ability (including Retrieval) resets the white time meter.
 E  Triangle button Y button The Power of Restraint Enemy must be standing up. Slash twice to kill them.
 R  L1 button L button The Power of Delay Just tap the button to activate slow-motion.
Mouse right click+ R  L1 button+R1 button L button+R button The Power of Haste Hold down both buttons at the same time. Super Freeze Sand and Power tanks must be full and equal. Very useful: all enemies freeze and you bounce at hyper speed from enemy to enemy.
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