You can slash enemies, but this is extremely dangerous.
Vault
Run into an enemy and jump.
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Wall vault
You must do this near a wall.
Ledge (climb)
Ledge (drop)
Pillars (jump)
Press left or right to turn.
Climb (ropes/poles)
Slide (ropes/poles)
Swing (ropes/poles)
Jump off (ropes/poles)
Beams
Left and right to balance.
Springboard Jump
Press the button right as you're about to hit the wall after a wall-run jump.
Sand Abilities
GBA
PC
PS2
GameCube
Action
Notes
The Power of Revival
Rewinds time, 10 second max. Using any other sand ability (including Retrieval) resets the white time meter.
The Power of Restraint
Enemy must be standing up. Slash twice to kill them.
The Power of Delay
Just tap the button to activate slow-motion.
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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.