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Why Speedrun Interest in Classic Action RPGs Is Peaking
Carolus's Sword Glitch That Lets You Skip Entire Boss Fights is a sequence break using weapon physics. It lets players bypass entire encounters, saving hours of repetitive combat.
How This Trick Manages To Work
Studies indicate this bug ties enemy detection to hitboxes and camera angles. Research shows moving the sword in a specific arc during dialogue disables encounter triggers. You phase through collision checks and soft-locks the transition.
Simple But Worth Knowing
Master timing and distance to skip fights without breaking saves.
Is This Trick Safe To Try
Most players experience soft crashes, and a quick restart fixes them. Hosts generally allow the method in casual runs but ban it in timed categories.
Can You Still Get Key Rewards
Some bosses drop essential items, and skipping may lock story content. Check route guides to avoid missing required progression.
