helpers.json

{
  "$schema": "./schema/m3-helpers.schema.json",
  "helperCategories": [
    {
      "name": "Randomizer Dependent",
      "description": "Common parameters that may be changed based on the randomizer implementation or settings.",
      "helpers": [
        {
          "name": "h_heatProof",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              "Varia",
              "Gravity"
            ]}
          ],
          "devNote": "In the original game either suit provides full immunity, but many randomizers reduce Gravity's resistance."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heatResistant",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              "Varia",
              "Gravity"
            ]}
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "Half to full heat reduction.",
            "If a randomizer wants to reduce the heat resistance of Gravity to less than 50%, they will need to double check everywhere this is used."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_lavaProof",
          "requires": [
            "Gravity"
          ],
          "devNote": "In the original game Gravity provides full immunity, but some randomizers also require Varia."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_partialEnemyDamageReduction",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              "Varia",
              "Gravity"
            ]}
          ],
          "note": [
            "Suit requirements in order to have at least 50% damage reduction from enemies."
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "In the vanilla game, Varia provides 50% damage reduction and Gravity with or without Varia provides 75% damage reduction, but some randomizer may change this."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_fullEnemyDamageReduction",
          "requires": [
            "Gravity"
          ],
          "note": ["Suit requirements in order to have 75% damage reduction from enemies."],
          "devNote": [
            "In the vanilla game, Gravity alone provides 75% damage reduction, but some randomizer may require both suits."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_partialSpikeDamageReduction",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              "Varia",
              "Gravity"
            ]}
          ],
          "note": [
            "Suit requirements in order to have at least 50% damage reduction from spikes, thorns, and electricity."
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "In the vanilla game, Varia provides 50% damage reduction and Gravity with or without Varia provides 75% damage reduction, but some randomizer may change this."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_allItemsSpawned",
          "requires": [
            "never"
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "In the original game, some items don't spawn until certain conditions are met.",
            "These may be unintuitive to players, so randomizers may want to instead spawn all items at all times, which can be done by removing the 'never' in this helper.",
            "Seven of the eight items in Wrecked Ship only spawn if Phantoon is defeated.",
            "The item in 230 Missile Room, and the Power Bomb in the Morph Ball Room only spawn if Zebes is awake.",
            "The item in the Pit Room only spawns if both Morph and Missiles have been collected.",
            "In addition, in the original game, Morph will no longer spawn if Zebes is awake; this bug is considered never valuable and the data lists it as always spawned regardless of this helper."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_EverestMorphTunnelExpanded",
          "requires": [
            "never"
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "In order to be able to randomize the connection of the Everest/Main Street morph tunnel, the doorway needs to be expanded to a normal doorway height.",
            "Without being expanded, Samus will get stuck in the wall upon entry unless she enters morphed at the bottom of the transition.",
            "This is not done in vanilla, so this is 'never' by default."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_activateBombTorizo",
          "requires": [
            "Bombs"
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "In the vanilla game, Bomb Torizo is activated by having collected Bombs.",
            "This may be changed in randomizers, e.g. to make it activate when collecting the (randomized) item in Bomb Torizo Room.",
            "Note that this change would also require adding a 'collectsItems' to the Bomb Torizo fight (although it doesn't matter much)."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_activateAcidChozo",
          "requires": [
            "SpaceJump"
          ],
          "devNote": "In Vanilla, the Acid Chozo Statue requires Space Jump to activate. This may be unintuitive in a randomizer, as many players will have never been there without Space Jump."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_ShaktoolVanillaFlag",
          "requires": [],
          "devNote": [
            "In Vanilla, the flag 'f_ShaktoolDoneDigging' is set when on the right side of the room, regardless of which door Samus entered through.",
            "For the behavior where the flag is set by crossing to opposite side of the room, set this to 'never'.",
            "See also the related helper 'h_ShaktoolSymmetricFlag' which is logically complementary to this."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_ShaktoolSymmetricFlag",
          "requires": [
            "never"
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "In Vanilla, the flag 'f_ShaktoolDoneDigging' is set when on the right side of the room, regardless of which door Samus entered through.",
            "For the behavior where the flag is set by crossing to opposite side of the room, set this to an empty requirement list.",
            "See also the related helper 'h_ShaktoolVanillaFlag' which is logically complementary to this."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_ShaktoolCameraFix",
          "requires": [
            "never"
          ],
          "devNote": "In Vanilla, the camera is messed up when entering from the right. Fixing the camera changes the room behavior by allowing the snails to move."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_KraidCameraFix",
          "requires": [
            "never"
          ],
          "devNote": "In Vanilla, the camera is fixed to the bottom left tile if Kraid is alive. When entering from the right, Samus will spawn in the middle of the room, likely dropping into the thorns."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_CrocomireCameraFix",
          "requires": [
            "never"
          ],
          "devNote": "In Vanilla, the camera is messed up when entering from the left with Crocomire alive."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_equipmentScreenFix",
          "requires": [],
          "devNote": [
            "In Vanilla, the equipment screen behaves oddly which can cause difficulty when disabling equipment.",
            "Most items can always be toggled, the exceptions are suits and Screw Attack;",
            "these three can only be toggled if the player can move the cursor to the right item column.",
            "It is always possible to move to the right column if Samus has any other item in the right column, or if she has nothing in the left column (no beams or Reserve Tanks).",
            "It is possible to move from the Reserve Tank to either suit.",
            "It is possible to move from any beam to either suit by rapidly pressing right; it is much easier to move to Gravity than to Varia.",
            "Currently, this project does not support the vanilla equipment screen. To add this would require editing canGravityJump and checking all places where canDisableEquipment is used,",
            "as well as defining all places where Samus may be expected to damage down by disabling heat protection."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_ClimbWithoutLava",
          "requires": [
            "h_ZebesNotAwake"
          ],
          "devNote": "In Vanilla, when entering the bottom left door of the Climb, there is rising Lava if Zebes is awake (this is instead acid in the escape)."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_MissileRefillStationAllAmmo",
          "requires": [
            "never"
          ],
          "devNote": "In Vanilla, Missile refill stations only refill Missiles. This and 'h_useMissileRefillStation' can be changed if the stations refill Missiles, Supers, and Power Bombs."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_useMissileRefillStation",
          "requires": [
            {"refill": ["Missile"]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_RefillStationAllAmmo10PowerBombCrystalFlash",
          "requires": [
            "h_MissileRefillStationAllAmmo",
            "canRefillStation10PowerBombCrystalFlash",
            {"partialRefill": {"type": "Energy", "limit": 1500}},
            {"refill": ["Missile", "Super", "PowerBomb"]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_useEnergyRefillStation",
          "requires": [
            {"refill": ["RegularEnergy"]}
          ],
          "devNote": "In Vanilla, Energy refill stations only refill regular energy. This can be changed if the stations refill Reserve energy as well."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_openTourianEscape1RightDoor",
          "requires": [
            "never"
          ],
          "devNote": "In Vanilla, there is a wall preventing the player from accessing the right door."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_LowerNorfairElevatorDownwardFrames",
          "requires": [
            {"heatFrames": 60}
          ],
          "devNote": "This may be changed if the elevator speed is changed."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_LowerNorfairElevatorUpwardFrames",
          "requires": [
            {"heatFrames": 108}
          ],
          "devNote": "This may be changed if the elevator speed is changed."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_MainHallElevatorFrames",
          "requires": [
            {"heatFrames": 436},
            {"or": [
              "h_heatResistant",
              {"resourceCapacity": [{"type": "RegularEnergy", "count": 149}]}
            ]}
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "Samus can not manually use reserves during the elevator, so enough regular energy is needed for the elevator ride unless she is using an auto reserve strat.",
            "This may be changed if the elevator speed is changed.",
            "Technically it requires 1 more Energy going up than going down, but they're lumped together here."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_acidCrystalFlashRefill",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              {"partialRefill": {"type": "Energy", "limit": 1120}},
              {"and": [
                "Varia",
                {"partialRefill": {"type": "Energy", "limit": 1310}}
              ]},
              {"and": [
                "Gravity",
                {"partialRefill": {"type": "Energy", "limit": 1410}}
              ]}
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heatedCrystalFlashRefill",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              {"partialRefill": {"type": "Energy", "limit": 1440}},
              {"and": [
                "Varia",
                {"partialRefill": {"type": "Energy", "limit": 1500}}
              ]},
              {"and": [
                "Gravity",
                {"partialRefill": {"type": "Energy", "limit": 1500}}
              ]}
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heatedLavaCrystalFlashRefill",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              {"partialRefill": {"type": "Energy", "limit": 1330}},
              {"and": [
                "Varia",
                {"partialRefill": {"type": "Energy", "limit": 1440}}
              ]},
              {"and": [
                "Gravity",
                {"partialRefill": {"type": "Energy", "limit": 1500}}
              ]}
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heatedAcidCrystalFlashRefill",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              {"partialRefill": {"type": "Energy", "limit": 1075}},
              {"and": [
                "Varia",
                {"partialRefill": {"type": "Energy", "limit": 1310}}
              ]},
              {"and": [
                "Gravity",
                {"partialRefill": {"type": "Energy", "limit": 1410}}
              ]}
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_doorImmediatelyClosedFix",
          "requires": [
            "never"
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "In Vanilla, there is a bug placing the closing door at the top of the Etecoon Shaft and the top right of Crocomire Speedway in the wrong location.",
            "Additionally, the top right door in both Mission Impossible Room and Halfie Climb Room are immediately closed.",
            "This affects the closing animation and prevents return through the door while in direct G-mode.",
            "This also prevents getting doorstuck, although that doesn't seem to be important in any of these locations."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_SupersDoubleDamageMotherBrain",
          "requires": [
            "never"
          ],
          "devNote": "In Vanilla, Supers do 300 damage to Mother Brain. Randomizers may want to double this to help prevent Charge being required so frequently."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_bypassMotherBrainRoom",
          "requires": [],
          "devNote": [
            "This helper is required on strats that completely bypass the right side of Mother Brain Room.",
            "For example, in Map Rando these would allow initiating the Mother Brain fight without first completing the objectives."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_ShinesparksCostEnergy",
          "requires": []
        },
        {
          "name": "h_equipmentScreenCycleFrames",
          "requires": [
            {"cycleFrames": 300}
          ],
          "note": [
            "This represents the amount of time that could be required in the pause menu to equip or unequip items."
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "This is not perfectly precise as the time spent in the pause menu can vary,",
            "depending on which items are collected and which items are being equipped or unequipped.",
            "It is intended as a typical value for common actions such as performing a Gravity jump or mid-air Spring Ball jump."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_doubleEquipmentScreenCycleFrames",
          "requires": [
            "h_equipmentScreenCycleFrames",
            "h_equipmentScreenCycleFrames"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_SpeedBoosterHallNoRisingLava",
          "requires": [
            "f_ClearedSpeedBoosterLavaTrap"
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "In vanilla, Speed Booster Hall has rising lava when traversing the room right to left",
            "for the first time after collecting Speed Booster.",
            "FIXME: Having Speed Booster uncollected would be another way to ensure this room is free of rising lava,",
            "but there is currently no way to model this, and it would require canRiskPermanentLossOfAccess.",
            "To avoid this, it would be an option for randomizers to change this behavior,",
            "to condition the lava trap on Speed Booster being equipped rather than collected."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_speedButSlow",
          "requires": [
            "never"
          ],
          "note": [
            "Represents having Speed Booster collected but not being able to use it to gain high dash speed.",
            "This is not applicable to the vanilla game but is included to help support modified Speed Booster items in randomizers."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_enemyDrops",
          "requires": [],
          "note": [
            "Represents enemy drops being expected. This is intended to be a temporary fix until the enemy drops are documented properly.",
            "This is included to help locate the strats that need the drops modeled properly and in case drops are removed by randomizer settings."
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Leniency",
      "description": "Helpers with built in leniency where extra Energy or Ammo are used in a failure.",
      "helpers": [
        {
          "name": "h_blueGateGlitchLeniency",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              {"ammo": {"type": "Missile", "count": "n_gateGlitchLenience"}},
              {"ammo": {"type": "Super", "count": "n_gateGlitchLenience"}}
            ]}
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "Ammo for a extra shots for leniency.",
            "FIXME: A mixture of Missiles and Supers could be used for leniency."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_greenGateGlitchLeniency",
          "requires": [
            {"ammo": {"type": "Super", "count": "n_gateGlitchLenience"}}
          ],
          "devNote": "Ammo for extra shots for leniency."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heatedBlueGateGlitchLeniency",
          "requires": [
            "h_blueGateGlitchLeniency",
            {"heatFrames": {"mul": [60, "n_gateGlitchLenience"]}}
          ],
          "devNote": "This includes 60 heatFrames per leniency attempt."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heatedGreenGateGlitchLeniency",
          "requires": [
            "h_greenGateGlitchLeniency",
            {"heatFrames": {"mul": [60, "n_gateGlitchLenience"]}}
          ],
          "devNote": "This includes 60 heatFrames per leniency attempt."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_openZebetitesLeniency",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              "canDodgeWhileShooting",
              {"ammo": {"type": "Missile", "count": 3}},
              {"ammo": {"type": "Super", "count": 1}}
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_extendedMoondanceBeetomLeniency",
          "requires": [
            {"enemyDamage": {"enemy": "Beetom", "type": "contact", "hits": 3}}
          ],
          "devNote": "Moving carefully while switching weapons makes it more likely to take random damage."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_IBJFromThorns",
          "requires": [
            "canUseIFrames",
            "canJumpIntoIBJ",
            {"thornHits": 1},
            {"or": [
              "canTrickyJump",
              {"thornHits": 3}
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_IBJFromSpikes",
          "requires": [
            "canUseIFrames",
            "canJumpIntoIBJ",
            {"spikeHits": 1},
            {"or": [
              "canTrickyJump",
              {"spikeHits": 3}
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heatedIBJFromSpikes",
          "requires": [
            "canUseIFrames",
            "canJumpIntoIBJ",
            {"spikeHits": 1},
            {"heatFrames": 100},
            {"or": [
              "canTrickyJump",
              {"and": [
                {"spikeHits": 3},
                {"heatFrames": 300}
              ]}
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_SpringwallOverSpikes",
          "requires": [
            "canSpringwall",
            {"or": [
              "canTrickyJump",
              {"spikeHits": 2}
            ]}
          ],
          "devNote": "2 extra attempts for leniency."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heatedSpringwall",
          "requires": [
            "canSpringwall",
            {"or": [
              "canTrickyJump",
              {"heatFrames": 500}
            ]}
          ],
          "devNote": "2 extra attempts for leniency."
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Door Unlocks",
      "description": "Ammo requirements needed to unlock different door types.",
      "helpers": [
        {
          "name": "h_openRedDoor",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              {"ammo": {"type": "Missile", "count": 5}},
              {"ammo": {"type": "Super", "count": 1}}
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_openGreenDoor",
          "requires": [
            {"ammo": {"type": "Super", "count": 1}}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_openYellowDoor",
          "requires": [
            "h_usePowerBomb"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_openEyeDoor",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              {"ammo": {"type": "Missile", "count": 3}},
              {"ammo": {"type": "Super", "count": 1}}
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heatedGMode",
          "requires": [
            "canGMode",
            {"or": [
              "h_heatProof",
              "canHeatedGMode"
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heatedGModePauseAbuse",
          "requires": [
            "canGMode",
            "canPauseAbuse",
            {"or": [
              "h_heatProof",
              {"and": [
                "canComplexGMode",
                "canHeatedGMode"
              ]}
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heatedDirectGModeLeaveSameDoor",
          "requires": [
            "h_heatedGMode",
            {"heatFrames": 1}
          ],
          "note": "Leaving the same door only adds one heat frame. This is likely only useful if remote acquiring an item or opening a yellow door."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heatedIndirectGModeOpenSameDoor",
          "requires": [
            "h_heatedGMode",
            {"heatFrames": 70}
          ],
          "note": "This requires extra frames, because the door needs to close fully before it can be shot open."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heatedGModeOpenDifferentDoor",
          "requires": [
            "h_heatedGMode",
            {"heatFrames": 35}
          ],
          "note": "There is a delay after using X-Ray before shooting. If PLMs are already overloaded, Samus can crouch next to the door, shoot up and very quickly use X-Ray."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heatedGModeOffCameraDoor",
          "requires": [
            "h_heatedGMode",
            {"or": [
              {"heatFrames": 70},
              {"and": [
                "canUseGrapple",
                {"heatFrames": 40}
              ]}
            ]}
          ],
          "note": "There is a delay after using X-Ray before shooting, but the shot cannot be buffered, as it instantly despawns. Grapple can bypass this cooldown."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heatedGrappleTeleportWallEscape",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canGrappleTeleportWallEscape"},
            {"or": [
              {"and": [
                "Morph",
                {"heatFrames": 90}
              ]},
              {"and": [
                "canXRayClimb",
                {"heatFrames": 120}
              ]}
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heatedRemoteRunway",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              "h_heatProof",
              "canTrickyJump"
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heatedRemoteRunwaySpaceJump",
          "requires": [
            "canTrickyJump",
            {"or": [
              "h_heatProof",
              "canPreciseSpaceJump"
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heatedRemoteRunwayPreciseSpaceJump",
          "requires": [
            "canPreciseSpaceJump",
            {"or": [
              "h_heatProof",
              "canInsaneJump"
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heatedRemoteRunwaySpringBall",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              "h_heatProof",
              "canTrickySpringBallBounce"
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heatedRemoteRunwayTrickySpringBall",
          "requires": [
            "canTrickySpringBallBounce",
            {"or": [
              "h_heatProof",
              "canInsaneJump"
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_storedSpark",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              {"useFlashSuit": {}},
              {"blueSuitShinecharge": {}}
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_stationaryNeutralDamageBoost",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canNeutralDamageBoost"}
          ],
          "note": [
            "This is for neutral damage boosts that are compatible with carrying a blue suit,",
            "because of not needing to be moving when hit.",
            "Note that even if pressing against a wall, holding a direction input can cause a blue suit to kill the enemy before the boost would occur;",
            "therefore, if carrying a blue suit, no direction inputs should be pressed until after taking the hit."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_midAirMorphDamageBoost",
          "requires": [
            "canMidAirMorph",
            {"tech": "canNeutralDamageBoost"}
          ],
          "note": [
            "This is for neutral damage boosts that are compatible with carrying a blue suit,",
            "because of being in a mid-air morphed state (same state as rolling off a ledge)."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_midAirMorphReserveDoubleDamageBoost",
          "requires": [
            "canMidAirMorph",
            {"tech": "canReserveDoubleDamageBoost"}
          ],
          "note": [
            "This is for Reserve double damage boosts that are compatible with carrying a blue suit,",
            "because of being in a mid-air morphed state (same state as rolling off a ledge)."
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Artificial Morph",
      "description": "Helpers used in G-Mode Artificial Morph Strats.",
      "helpers": [
        {
          "name": "h_artificialMorphSpringBall",
          "requires": [
            "SpringBall"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_artificialMorphSpringFling",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canSpringFling"},
            "SpringBall"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_artificialMorphDoubleSpringBallJump",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canDoubleSpringBallJumpMidAir"},
            "HiJump",
            "SpringBall"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_artificialMorphBombThings",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              "Bombs",
              {"ammo": {"type": "PowerBomb", "count": 1}}
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_artificialMorphBombs",
          "requires": [
            "Bombs"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_artificialMorphPowerBomb",
          "requires": [
            {"ammo": {"type": "PowerBomb", "count": 1}}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_artificialMorphIBJ",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canIBJ"},
            "Bombs"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_artificialMorphLongIBJ",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canLongIBJ"},
            "Bombs"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_artificialMorphJumpIntoIBJ",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canJumpIntoIBJ"},
            "Bombs",
            "SpringBall"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_artificialMorphBombAboveIBJ",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canBombAboveIBJ"},
            "Bombs"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_artificialMorphCeilingBombJump",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canCeilingBombJump"},
            "Bombs"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_artificialMorphLongCeilingBombJump",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canLongCeilingBombJump"},
            "Bombs"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_artificialMorphDiagonalBombJump",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canDiagonalBombJump"},
            "Bombs"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_artificialMorphDoubleBombJump",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canDoubleBombJump"},
            "Bombs"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_artificialMorphStaggeredIBJ",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canStaggeredIBJ"},
            "Bombs"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_artificialMorphBombHorizontally",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canBombHorizontally"},
            {"or": [
              "Bombs",
              {"ammo": {"type": "PowerBomb", "count": 1}}
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_artificialMorphHBJ",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canHBJ"},
            "Bombs"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_artificialMorphResetFallSpeed",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canResetFallSpeed"}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_artificialMorphSpringBallBombJump",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canSpringBallBombJump"},
            "SpringBall",
            {"or": [
              "Bombs",
              {"ammo": {"type": "PowerBomb", "count": 1}}
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_artificialMorphUnderwaterBombIntoSpringBallJump",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canUnderwaterBombIntoSpringBallJump"},
            "SpringBall",
            "Bombs"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_artificialMorphCrystalFlash",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canCrystalFlash"},
            {"ammo": {"type": "PowerBomb", "count": 1}},
            {"ammo": {"type": "Missile", "count": 10}},
            {"ammo": {"type": "Super", "count": 10}},
            {"ammo": {"type": "PowerBomb", "count": 10}},
            {"partialRefill": {"type": "Energy", "limit": 1500}},
            {"noFlashSuit": {}}
          ],
          "devNote": "FIXME: Samus may not get a full refill, depending on the number of tanks and environment."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_artificialMorphBombIntoCrystalFlashClip",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canBombIntoCrystalFlashClip"},
            "Bombs",
            "h_artificialMorphCrystalFlash",
            {"ammo": {"type": "PowerBomb", "count": "n_bombIntoCrystalFlashLenience"}}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_artificialMorphRModeCrystalFlashInterrupt",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canRModeCrystalFlashInterrupt"},
            {"resourceAtMost": [{"type": "RegularEnergy", "count": 50}]},
            {"resourceAtMost": [{"type": "ReserveEnergy", "count": 0}]},
            {"or": [
              {"disableEquipment": "ETank"},
              {"resourceMaxCapacity": [{"type": "RegularEnergy", "count": 99}]}
            ]},
            "h_artificialMorphPowerBomb",
            {"resourceAvailable": [{"type": "Missile", "count": 10}]},
            {"resourceAvailable": [{"type": "Super", "count": 10}]},
            {"resourceAvailable": [{"type": "PowerBomb", "count": 10}]},
            {"disableEquipment": "Varia"},
            {"disableEquipment": "Gravity"},
            {"gainFlashSuit": {}}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_artificialMorphComplexRModeCrystalFlashInterrupt",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canComplexRModeCrystalFlashInterrupt"},
            "h_artificialMorphRModeCrystalFlashInterrupt"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_artificialMorphTrickyRModeCrystalFlashInterrupt",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canTrickyRModeCrystalFlashInterrupt"},
            "h_artificialMorphRModeCrystalFlashInterrupt"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_artificialMorphMovement",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              "h_artificialMorphSpringBall",
              "h_artificialMorphIBJ",
              "Morph"
            ]}
          ],
          "note": [
            "These are ways to navigate stairs and small platforms for strats assuming G-mode artificial morph.",
            "Having Morph means we can unmorph, jump, and remorph, as using artificial morph is not needed in that case."
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "Morph will not be a usable alternative to get up very constrained ledges, such as in a morph tunnel.",
            "IBJ is not usable for underwater rooms without Gravity."
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "General",
      "description": "Standard helpers used to simplify the game logic.",
      "helpers": [
        {
          "name": "h_navigateHeatRooms",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              "h_heatProof",
              "canHeatRun"
            ]}
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "This helper is deprecated, as these requirements are now implicitly included in heatFrame requirements."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_navigateUnderwater",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              "Gravity",
              "canSuitlessMaridia"
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_useMorphBombs",
          "requires": [
            "Morph",
            "Bombs"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_usePowerBomb",
          "requires": [
            "Morph",
            {"ammo": {"type": "PowerBomb", "count": 1}}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_bombThings",
          "requires": [
            "Morph",
            {"or": [
              "Bombs",
              {"ammo": {"type": "PowerBomb", "count": 1}}
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_destroyBombWalls",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              "h_bombThings",
              "ScrewAttack"
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_carefullyDestroyBombWalls",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              "h_bombThings",
              "h_avoidScrewStuck"
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_additionalBomb",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              "Bombs",
              {"ammo": {"type": "PowerBomb", "count": 1}}
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_useSpringBall",
          "requires": [
            "SpringBall",
            "Morph"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_hasBeamUpgrade",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              "Charge",
              "Ice",
              "Wave",
              "Spazer",
              "Plasma"
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_avoidScrewStuck",
          "requires": [
            "ScrewAttack",
            {"or": [
              "Morph",
              "canCarefulJump"
            ]}
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "ScrewAttack can create 2 tile high spaces with Samus in spinjump leading to a crouch, resulting in a potential softlock."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_shinechargeMaxRunway",
          "requires": [
            {"canShineCharge": {"usedTiles": 45, "openEnd": 1}}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_getBlueSpeedMaxRunway",
          "requires": [
            {"getBlueSpeed": {"usedTiles": 40, "openEnd": 1}}
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "The longest necessary runway for blue speed is less than shinecharging, because while shinecharging Samus slides after pressing down, and then typically needs to jump again.",
            "This helper can be used on strats with a shorter than 40 tile runway, if Samus just needs run through an enemy or speed blocks (as low as 32 tiles is expected in vanilla)."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_shinechargeSlideTemporaryBlue",
          "requires": [
            "canTemporaryBlue",
            "canShinechargeMovementTricky"
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "This represents sliding off the ledge while gaining a shinecharge, which leaves Samus falling with temporary blue."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_underwaterChainTemporaryBlue",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canChainTemporaryBlue"},
            "SpeedBooster",
            "Morph",
            {"or": [
              {"disableEquipment": "Gravity"},
              {"noFlashSuit": {}}
            ]}
          ],
          "note": [
            "With underwater physics, it is possible to chain temporary blue while carrying a flash suit."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_waterGetBlueSpeed",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canWaterShineCharge"},
            "SpeedBooster",
            "canDash"
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "This is a way to require the `canWaterShineCharge` tech but gaining only blue speed, not a shinecharge.",
            "A flash suit can be maintained through this."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_stutterWaterGetBlueSpeed",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canStutterWaterShineCharge"},
            "SpeedBooster",
            "canDash"
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "This is a way to require the `canStutterWaterShineCharge` tech but gaining only blue speed, not a shinecharge.",
            "A flash suit can be maintained through this."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_gateGlitch",
          "requires": [
            "canGateGlitch",
            {"or": [
              {"noFlashSuit": {}},
              {"and": [
                "canComplexCarryFlashSuit",
                {"or": [
                  "h_useSpringBall",
                  "h_useMorphBombs",
                  "canWallJumpInstantMorph"
                ]}
              ]},
              {"and": [
                "canInsaneMidAirMorph",
                {"or": [
                  {"disableEquipment": "HiJump"},
                  "canBeVeryLucky"
                ]},
                "canTrickyCarryFlashSuit"
              ]}
            ]}
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "FIXME: Flashsuit options should effect the expected number of tries on the gate glitch.",
            "FIXME: Flashsuit options do not scale with heat.",
            "FIXME: PowerBombs work as an alternative to Bombs."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_underwaterGateGlitch",
          "requires": [
            "canGateGlitch",
            {"or": [
              {"noFlashSuit": {}},
              {"and": [
                "canComplexCarryFlashSuit",
                {"or": [
                  {"and": [
                    {"disableEquipment": "Gravity"},
                    "canMidAirMorph"
                  ]},
                  "h_useSpringBall"
                ]}
              ]},
              {"and": [
                "canTrickyCarryFlashSuit",
                "canInsaneMidAirMorph"
              ]}
            ]}
          ],
          "devNote": "Methods requiring Gravity would use Gravity+h_gateGlitch."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_blueGateGlitch",
          "requires": [
            "h_gateGlitch",
            {"or": [
              {"ammo": {"type": "Missile", "count": 1}},
              {"ammo": {"type": "Super", "count": 1}}
            ]},
            "h_blueGateGlitchLeniency"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_greenGateGlitch",
          "requires": [
            "h_gateGlitch",
            {"ammo": {"type": "Super", "count": 1}},
            "h_greenGateGlitchLeniency"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_underwaterGreenGateGlitch",
          "requires": [
            "h_underwaterGateGlitch",
            {"ammo": {"type": "Super", "count": 1}},
            "h_greenGateGlitchLeniency"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heatedBlueGateGlitch",
          "requires": [
            "h_navigateHeatRooms",
            {"heatFrames": 100},
            "h_gateGlitch",
            {"or": [
              {"ammo": {"type": "Missile", "count": 1}},
              {"ammo": {"type": "Super", "count": 1}}
            ]},
            "h_heatedBlueGateGlitchLeniency"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heatedGreenGateGlitch",
          "requires": [
            "h_navigateHeatRooms",
            {"heatFrames": 100},
            "h_gateGlitch",
            {"ammo": {"type": "Super", "count": 1}},
            "h_heatedGreenGateGlitchLeniency"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_crouchJumpDownGrab",
          "requires": [
            "canCrouchJump",
            "canDownGrab"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heatedCrouchJumpDownGrab",
          "requires": [
            "h_crouchJumpDownGrab",
            {"or": [
              {"noBlueSuit": {}},
              "canXRayCancelShinecharge",
              {"and": [
                "canMidAirMorph",
                {"heatFrames": 30}
              ]},
              {"heatFrames": 185}
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_crouchJumpDownGrabCycleFrames",
          "requires": [
            "h_crouchJumpDownGrab",
            {"or": [
              {"noBlueSuit": {}},
              "canXRayCancelShinecharge",
              {"and": [
                "canMidAirMorph",
                {"cycleFrames": 30}
              ]},
              {"cycleFrames": 185}
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_underwaterCrouchJump",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canCrouchJump"},
            {"or": [
              {"noFlashSuit": {}},
              {"noBlueSuit": {}},
              "canMidAirMorph"
            ]}
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "Normally the tech 'canCrouchJump' comes with a requirement to not have a flash suit,",
            "because a crouch jump would activate a shinespark, consuming the flash suit.",
            "However, underwater it is possible to crouch jump without losing a flash suit (by holding shoot or down);",
            "therefore this helper circumvents the `noFlashSuit` requirement of `canCrouchJump`.",
            "The knowledge of how to crouch jump underwater with a flash suit is part of the `canCarryFlashSuit` tech,",
            "which is required as a tech dependency of all methods of gaining a flash suit.",
            "If simultaneously carrying a blue suit and a flash suit, a mid-air morph is needed,",
            "in order to avoid losing the flash suit with a blue suit shinecharge."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_underwaterMaxHeightSpringBallJump",
          "requires": [
            "h_underwaterCrouchJump",
            "canTrickySpringBallJump",
            "canTrickyJump"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_underwaterCrouchJumpDownGrab",
          "requires": [
            "h_underwaterCrouchJump",
            "canDownGrab"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_complexToCarryFlashSuit",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              {"noFlashSuit": {}},
              "canComplexCarryFlashSuit"
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_trickyToCarryFlashSuit",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              {"noFlashSuit": {}},
              "canTrickyCarryFlashSuit"
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_extremelyTrickyToCarryFlashSuit",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              {"noFlashSuit": {}},
              {"and": [
                "canTrickyCarryFlashSuit",
                "canBeExtremelyPatient"
              ]}
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_complexToCarryBlueSuit",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              {"noBlueSuit": {}},
              "canInsaneJump"
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_trickyToCarryBlueSuit",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              {"noBlueSuit": {}},
              {"and": [
                "canInsaneJump",
                "canBeVeryPatient"
              ]}
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_PlasmaHitbox",
          "requires": [
            "Plasma",
            "canHitbox"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_threeTileJumpMorph",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              "can3HighWallMidAirMorph",
              "canRJump"
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_fourTileJumpMorph",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              "h_threeTileJumpMorph",
              "can4HighMidAirMorph"
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_openZebetites",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              {"ammo": {"type": "Missile", "count": 12}},
              {"ammo": {"type": "Super", "count": 4}},
              {"and": [
                {"ammo": {"type": "Missile", "count": 3}},
                {"ammo": {"type": "Super", "count": 3}}
              ]},
              {"and": [
                {"ammo": {"type": "Missile", "count": 6}},
                {"ammo": {"type": "Super", "count": 2}}
              ]},
              {"and": [
                {"ammo": {"type": "Missile", "count": 9}},
                {"ammo": {"type": "Super", "count": 1}}
              ]}
            ]},
            "h_openZebetitesLeniency"
          ],
          "devNote": "Technically all of the strats that use missiles can be done with 1 fewer missile. It requires fairly precise timing and dodging to open it fast enough."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_partiallyBreakMotherBrainGlass",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              {"ammo": {"type": "Missile", "count": 1}},
              {"ammo": {"type": "Super", "count": 1}}
            ]},
            {"or": [
              {"ammo": {"type": "Missile", "count": 5}},
              {"ammo": {"type": "Super", "count": 5}}
            ]}
          ],
          "devNote": "It requires 6 shots of either ammo type to partially open the glass and 18 to fully break it."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_breakOneDraygonTurret",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              {"ammo": {"type": "Missile", "count": 3}},
              {"ammo": {"type": "Super", "count": 1}}
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_breakThreeDraygonTurrets",
          "requires": [
            "h_breakOneDraygonTurret",
            "h_breakOneDraygonTurret",
            "h_breakOneDraygonTurret"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_doubleSpringBallJumpWithHiJump",
          "requires": [
            "HiJump",
            "canDoubleSpringBallJumpMidAir"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_CrystalFlash",
          "requires": [
            "canCrystalFlash",
            {"partialRefill": {"type": "Energy", "limit": 1500}}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_maybeCrystalFlash",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              "h_CrystalFlash",
              "free"
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_acidCrystalFlash",
          "requires": [
            {"acidFrames": 185},
            "canHeatedCrystalFlash",
            "h_acidCrystalFlashRefill",
            {"acidFrames": 20},
            {"or": [
              "Gravity",
              {"acidFrames": 5}
            ]}
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "These requirements are tight but include time to morph before laying the Power Bomb and to land after the Crystal Flash refill completes."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heatedCrystalFlash",
          "requires": [
            {"simpleHeatFrames": 185},
            {"or": [
              {"and": [
                "h_heatProof",
                "canCrystalFlash"
              ]},
              "canHeatedCrystalFlash"
            ]},
            "h_heatedCrystalFlashRefill",
            {"simpleHeatFrames": 20}
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "These requirements are tight but include time to morph before laying the Power Bomb and to land after the Crystal Flash refill completes."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heatedLavaCrystalFlash",
          "requires": [
            {"simpleHeatFrames": 185},
            {"lavaFrames": 185},
            {"or": [
              {"and": [
                "h_heatProof",
                "h_lavaProof",
                "canCrystalFlash"
              ]},
              "canHeatedCrystalFlash"
            ]},
            "h_heatedLavaCrystalFlashRefill",
            {"heatFrames": 20},
            {"lavaFrames": 20},
            {"or": [
              "Gravity",
              {"and": [
                {"heatFrames": 5},
                {"lavaFrames": 5}
              ]}
            ]}
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "These requirements are tight but include time to morph before laying the Power Bomb and to land after the Crystal Flash refill completes."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heatedAcidCrystalFlash",
          "requires": [
            {"simpleHeatFrames": 185},
            {"acidFrames": 185},
            "canHeatedCrystalFlash",
            "h_heatedAcidCrystalFlashRefill",
            {"heatFrames": 20},
            {"acidFrames": 20},
            {"or": [
              "Gravity",
              {"and": [
                {"heatFrames": 5},
                {"acidFrames": 5}
              ]}
            ]}
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "These requirements are tight but include time to morph before laying the Power Bomb and to land after the Crystal Flash refill completes."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_bombIntoCrystalFlashClip",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canBombIntoCrystalFlashClip"},
            "Bombs",
            "h_CrystalFlash",
            {"ammo": {"type": "PowerBomb", "count": "n_bombIntoCrystalFlashLenience"}}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_blueSuitXRayCancelShinecharge",
          "requires": [
            "canXRayCancelShinecharge"
          ],
          "note": [
            "This is for canceling a shinecharge obtained while crouching with a blue suit,",
            "e.g. in situations where needing to crouch jump quickly.",
            "In this way, a blue suit is still retained."
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "This helper exists to satisfy tests which would otherwise complain about",
            "`canXRayCancelShinecharge` being used without a preceding shinecharge requirement."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_jumpIntoCrystalFlashClip",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canJumpIntoCrystalFlashClip"},
            {"or": [
              "SpringBall",
              "canMidAirMorph"
            ]},
            "h_CrystalFlash",
            {"ammo": {"type": "PowerBomb", "count": "n_jumpIntoCrystalFlashLenience"}}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_10PowerBombCrystalFlash",
          "requires": [
            "can10PowerBombCrystalFlash",
            {"partialRefill": {"type": "Energy", "limit": 1500}}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_CrystalSpark",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canCrystalSpark"},
            "canMidAirMorph",
            {"shinespark": {"frames": 0, "excessFrames": 0}},
            "h_CrystalFlash",
            {"ammo": {"type": "PowerBomb", "count": "n_CrystalSparkLenience"}},
            {"gainBlueSuit": {}}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_CrystalSparkWithoutLenience",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canCrystalSpark"},
            "canMidAirMorph",
            {"shinespark": {"frames": 0, "excessFrames": 0}},
            "h_CrystalFlash",
            {"gainBlueSuit": {}}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_underwaterCrystalSpark",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canUnderwaterCrystalSpark"},
            "canMidAirMorph",
            {"shinespark": {"frames": 0, "excessFrames": 0}},
            "h_CrystalFlash",
            {"ammo": {"type": "PowerBomb", "count": "n_CrystalSparkLenience"}},
            {"gainBlueSuit": {}}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_underwaterCrystalSparkWithoutLenience",
          "requires": [
            {"tech": "canUnderwaterCrystalSpark"},
            "canMidAirMorph",
            {"shinespark": {"frames": 0, "excessFrames": 0}},
            "h_CrystalFlash",
            {"gainBlueSuit": {}}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heatedCrystalSpark",
          "requires": [
            "h_heatProof",
            "h_CrystalSpark"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heatedCrystalSparkWithoutLenience",
          "requires": [
            "h_heatProof",
            "h_CrystalSparkWithoutLenience"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_elevatorCrystalFlash",
          "requires": [
            "canElevatorCrystalFlash",
            {"ammo": {"type": "PowerBomb", "count": "n_elevatorCrystalFlashLenience"}},
            "h_usePowerBomb",
            {"resourceAtMost": [
              {"type": "RegularEnergy", "count": 50},
              {"type": "ReserveEnergy", "count": 0}
            ]},
            {"resourceAvailable": [
              {"type": "Missile", "count": 10},
              {"type": "Super", "count": 10},
              {"type": "PowerBomb", "count": 10}
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heated10PowerBombCrystalFlash",
          "requires": [
            "can10PowerBombCrystalFlash",
            {"or": [
              "h_heatProof",
              {"tech": "canHeated10PowerBombCrystalFlash"}
            ]},
            "h_heatedCrystalFlashRefill"
          ],
          "devNote": "All heat frames before and after the refill are added on the strats that use the helper."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_XRayMorphIceClip",
          "requires": [
            "canXRayCeilingClip",
            "canTrickyUseFrozenEnemies"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_preciseIceClip",
          "requires": [
            "canTrickyUseFrozenEnemies",
            "canPreciseCeilingClip"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_highPixelIceClip",
          "requires": [
            "canTrickyUseFrozenEnemies",
            "canHighPixelCeilingClip"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_iceClip",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              "h_XRayMorphIceClip",
              "h_preciseIceClip",
              "h_highPixelIceClip"
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_storedSparkIceClip",
          "requires": [
            "canTrickyUseFrozenEnemies",
            "canCeilingClip",
            "h_storedSpark"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_maxHeightSpringBallJump",
          "requires": [
            "canCrouchJump",
            "canTrickySpringBallJump",
            "canTrickyJump"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_trickySpringwall",
          "requires": [
            "canTrickySpringBallJump",
            "canSpringwall",
            "canSpringFling",
            "canTrickyJump"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_backIntoCorner",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              "canMorphTurnaround",
              "canXRayTurnaround",
              "canMoonwalk"
            ]}
          ],
          "note": [
            "Back into a corner with Moonwalk, an X-Ray turnaround, or a precise Morph turnaround.",
            "It is possible to turn around with Morph without moving at all, which requires a very short input."
          ],
          "devNote": "FIXME: Turning around with Morph could use another tech, but strats requiring pixel precision typically already require more tech."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_ZebesIsAwake",
          "requires": [
            "canAwakenZebes",
            "f_ZebesAwake"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_ZebesNotAwake",
          "requires": [
            "canAwakenZebes",
            {"not": "f_ZebesAwake"},
            "canRiskPermanentLossOfAccess"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_frozenEnemyRunway",
          "requires": [
            "canEnemyExtendRunway",
            "canTrickyUseFrozenEnemies"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_trickyFrozenEnemyRunway",
          "requires": [
            "canTrickyEnemyExtendRunway",
            "canTrickyUseFrozenEnemies"
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_midAirShootUp",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              {"noFlashSuit": {}},
              {"and": [
                "Morph",
                "canComplexCarryFlashSuit"
              ]}
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_runOverRespawningEnemies",
          "requires": [
            "canCarefulJump",
            {"or": [
              "h_enemyDrops",
              "Wave"
            ]}
          ],
          "devNote": "canCarefulJump is used to represent leaving the enemy drops, which isn't a propper fit, but it is a tech with a similar difficulty."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_pauseAbuseMinimalReserveRefill",
          "requires": [
            "canPauseAbuse",
            {"or": [
              {"and": [
                "canPreciseReserveRefill",
                {"resourceAtMost": [{"type": "RegularEnergy", "count": 1}]},
                {"resourceConsumed": [{"type": "ReserveEnergy", "count": 1}]}
              ]},
              {"and": [
                {"resourceAtMost": [{"type": "RegularEnergy", "count": 4}]},
                {"resourceConsumed": [{"type": "ReserveEnergy", "count": 4}]}
              ]}
            ]}
          ],
          "devNote": "Using a pause abuse to tank a hit and having that take Samus to 0 Energy and then be refilled with minimal Reserve Energy."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_speedDash",
          "requires": [
            "SpeedBooster",
            "canDash"
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "This for using Speed Booster to gain high run speed, for cases that do not involve a jump nor blue speed."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_speedJump",
          "requires": [
            "h_speedDash"
          ],
          "note": [
            "This represents using the speed from Speed Booster to jump with high horizontal speed."
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "This has the same requirements as `h_speedDash`, but is separated to help support modified Speed Booster items in randomizers."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_blueJump",
          "requires": [
            "h_speedJump"
          ],
          "note": [
            "This represents using Speed Booster to jump with blue speed or to run off of a ledge with blue speed."
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "This helper exists to help support modified Speed Booster items in randomizers."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_unpauseKeepMomentum",
          "requires": [
            "SpeedBooster"
          ],
          "note": ["This represents the ability to keep horizontal momentum through an unpause."],
          "devNote": [
            "Unpausing with Speed Booster unequipped causes the Samus running momentum flag ($0B3C) to be zeroed.",
            "This helper represents the effect of Speed Booster in skipping that action,",
            "which may help support randomizers with modified Speed Booster items.",
            "The effect of the momentum flag being cleared depends on Samus' movement type:",
            "in some cases, such as if Samus is spinning, it results in an immediate loss of dash speed.",
            "On the other hand, when Samus is mid-air morphed, this normally would not cause dash speed to be lost;",
            "however, if Samus is rolling on the ground, or has equipped or unequipped Spring Ball mid-air,",
            "then the zeroing of the momentum flag does cause dash speed to be lost."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_MoreRTanksThanETanks",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              {"and": [
                {"disableEquipment": "ETank"},
                {"resourceCapacity": [{"type": "ReserveEnergy", "count": 100}]}
              ]},
              {"and": [
                {"resourceMaxCapacity": [{"type": "RegularEnergy", "count": 99}]},
                {"resourceCapacity": [{"type": "ReserveEnergy", "count": 100}]}
              ]},
              {"and": [
                {"resourceMaxCapacity": [{"type": "RegularEnergy", "count": 199}]},
                {"resourceCapacity": [{"type": "ReserveEnergy", "count": 200}]}
              ]},
              {"and": [
                {"resourceMaxCapacity": [{"type": "RegularEnergy", "count": 299}]},
                {"resourceCapacity": [{"type": "ReserveEnergy", "count": 300}]}
              ]},
              {"and": [
                {"resourceMaxCapacity": [{"type": "RegularEnergy", "count": 399}]},
                {"resourceCapacity": [{"type": "ReserveEnergy", "count": 400}]}
              ]}
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_RModeCanRefillReserves",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              {"and": [
                {"resourceAvailable": [{"type": "RegularEnergy", "count": 99}]},
                {"disableEquipment": "ETank"}
              ]},
              {"and": [
                {"resourceMissingAtMost": [{"type": "RegularEnergy", "count": 0}]},
                "canRiskPermanentLossOfAccess"
              ]}
            ]}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_CrystalFlashForReserveEnergy",
          "requires": [
            "canCrystalFlash",
            {"or": [
              {"and": [
                {"or": [
                  {"disableEquipment": "ETank"},
                  {"resourceMaxCapacity": [{"type": "RegularEnergy", "count": 1099}]}
                ]},
                {"partialRefill": {"type": "RegularEnergy", "limit": 1099}},
                {"refill": ["ReserveEnergy"]}
              ]},
              {"and": [
                {"refill": ["RegularEnergy"]},
                {"partialRefill": {"type": "ReserveEnergy", "limit": 51}}
              ]}
            ]},
            {"resourceAvailable": [{"type": "ReserveEnergy", "count": 1}]}
          ],
          "note": [
            "This helper represents using a Crystal Flash with the specific goal of getting reserves, which is",
            "particularly important in R-Mode due to needing reserves for R-Mode standup.",
            "If Energy Tanks can be disabled, regular energy will be capped at 10 E-Tanks to provide up to 400 Reserves.",
            "Without this, reserve energy will be capped at 51: the maximum possible when the player has all 14 E-Tanks."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heatedCrystalFlashForReserveEnergy",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              {"and": [
                "h_heatProof",
                "h_CrystalFlashForReserveEnergy"
              ]},
              {"and": [
                {"simpleHeatFrames": 185},
                "canHeatedCrystalFlash",
                {"and": [
                  {"or": [
                    {"disableEquipment": "ETank"},
                    {"resourceMaxCapacity": [{"type": "RegularEnergy", "count": 999}]}
                  ]},
                  {"partialRefill": {"type": "RegularEnergy", "limit": 999}},
                  {"refill": ["ReserveEnergy"]}
                ]},
                {"simpleHeatFrames": 20}
              ]}
            ]},
            {"resourceAvailable": [{"type": "ReserveEnergy", "count": 1}]}
          ],
          "note": [
            "This helper represents using a Crystal Flash in heat with the specific goal of getting reserves, which is",
            "particularly important in R-Mode due to needing reserves for R-Mode standup.",
            "In unprotected heat, at 14 E-Tanks, a Crystal Flash would normally fail to reach the energy maximum and",
            "provide reserves.",
            "If Energy Tanks can be disabled, regular energy will be capped at 9 E-Tanks (10 if heat protection is available)",
            "to provide up to 400 Reserves. Without this, heat protection is mandatory, and Reserve energy will be capped at 51:",
            "the maximum possible when the player has all 14 E-Tanks."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_RModeKnockbackSpark",
          "requires": [
            {"partialRefill": {"type": "ReserveEnergy", "limit": 4}},
            {"autoReserveTrigger": {"minReserveEnergy": 1, "maxReserveEnergy": 4}},
            "canRModeKnockbackSpark",
            {"shinespark": {"frames": 4, "excessFrames": 4}}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_heatTriggerRModeSparkInterrupt",
          "requires": [
            {"disableEquipment": "Varia"},
            {"disableEquipment": "Gravity"},
            {"or": [
              {"and": [
                "canReserveTriggerBufferXRay",
                {"autoReserveTrigger": {"implicitHeatFrames": "no"}},
                "canRModeSparkInterrupt",
                {"suitlessHeatFrames": 32}
              ]},
              {"and": [
                "h_heatProof",
                {"autoReserveTrigger": {}},
                "canRModePauseAbuseSparkInterrupt"
              ]},
              {"and": [
                {"autoReserveTrigger": {"implicitHeatFrames": "suitless"}},
                "canRModeSparkInterrupt",
                {"suitlessHeatFrames": 32}
              ]}
            ]}
          ],
          "note": "Represents triggering an R-Mode Spark Interrupt by using heat damage."
        },
        {
          "name": "h_spikeXModeSpikeSuit",
          "requires": [
            {"spikeHits": {
              "mul": [
                {"add": ["n_spikeXModeAttempts", 2]},
                "n_spikeSuitAttempts"
              ]
            }},
            "h_shinechargeMaxRunway",
            "canXModeSpikeSuit"
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "This covers the most common case of spike X-mode spikesuit, where a minimum of 3 spike hits need to be taken;",
            "this relies on being able to bounce before entering the spikes."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_thornXModeSpikeSuit",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              {"thornHits": {
                "mul": [
                  {"add": ["n_thornXModeAttempts", 2]},
                  "n_spikeSuitAttempts"
                ]
              }},
              {"and": [
                "canXModeMovement",
                {"thornHits": {
                  "mul": [
                    {"add": ["n_thornXModeAttempts", 1]},
                    "n_spikeSuitAttempts"
                  ]
                }}
              ]}
            ]},
            "h_shinechargeMaxRunway",
            "canXModeSpikeSuit"
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "This covers the most common case of thorn X-mode spikesuit, where a minimum of 2 thorn hits need to be taken;",
            "this relies on being able to bounce before entering the thorns,",
            "and with canXModeMovement, it relies on timing Samus' i-frames to avoid an additional thorn hit after X-mode is released."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_thornXModeSpikeSuitWithoutLenience",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              {"thornHits": 3},
              {"and": [
                "canXModeMovement",
                {"thornHits": 2}
              ]}
            ]},
            "h_shinechargeMaxRunway",
            "canXModeSpikeSuit"
          ],
          "devNote": ["This is applicable in case a farm is available, making lenience unnecessary."]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_XModeShinecharge",
          "requires": [
            "canXMode",
            "h_shinechargeMaxRunway",
            "canShinechargeMovement"
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "This helper should be used as a base in combination with spike/thorn hit requirements."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_spikeXModeShinecharge",
          "requires": [
            "h_XModeShinecharge",
            {"spikeHits": {"add": ["n_spikeXModeAttempts", 1]}}
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "This covers the most common case of spike X-mode, where a minimum of 2 spike hits need to be taken;",
            "this relies on being able to bounce before entering the spikes."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_thornXModeShinecharge",
          "requires": [
            "h_XModeShinecharge",
            {"or": [
              {"thornHits": {"add": ["n_thornXModeAttempts", 1]}},
              {"and": [
                "canXModeMovement",
                {"thornHits": "n_thornXModeAttempts"}
              ]}
            ]}
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "This covers the most common case of thorn X-mode, where a minimum of 1 thorn hit needs to be taken;",
            "this relies on being able to bounce before entering the thorns;",
            "with canXModeMovement, it relies on timing Samus' i-frames to avoid an additional thorn hit after X-mode is released."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_thornXModeShinechargeWithoutLenience",
          "requires": [
            "h_XModeShinecharge",
            {"or": [
              {"thornHits": 2},
              {"and": [
                "canXModeMovement",
                {"thornHits": 1}
              ]}
            ]}
          ],
          "devNote": ["This is applicable in case a farm is available, making lenience unnecessary."]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_spikeXModeBlueSuit",
          "requires": [
            "canXModeBlueSuit",
            {"spikeHits": "n_spikeXModeAttempts"}
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "This covers the most common case of spike X-mode bluesuit, where a minimum of 1 spike hit needs to be taken;",
            "this relies on being able to bounce before entering the spikes."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_thornXModeBlueSuit",
          "requires": [
            "canXModeBlueSuit",
            {"thornHits": "n_thornXModeAttempts"}
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "This covers the most common case of thorn X-mode bluesuit, where a minimum of 1 thorn hit needs to be taken;",
            "this relies on being able to bounce before entering the thorns."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_thornXModeBlueSuitWithoutLenience",
          "requires": [
            "canXModeBlueSuit",
            {"thornHits": 1}
          ],
          "devNote": ["This is applicable in case a farm is available, making lenience unnecessary."]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_spikeDoubleXModeBlueSuit",
          "requires": [
            "canDoubleXModeBlueSuit",
            {"spikeHits": {
              "mul": [
                {"add": ["n_spikeXModeAttempts", 2]},
                "n_spikeXModeAttempts"
              ]
            }}
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "This covers the most common case of spike double X-mode bluesuit, where a minimum of 3 spike hits need to be taken;",
            "this relies on being able to bounce before entering the spikes for both X-modes,",
            "or on using i-frames to bounce on the spikes for the second X-mode."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_thornDoubleXModeBlueSuit",
          "requires": [
            "canDoubleXModeBlueSuit",
            {"or": [
              {"thornHits": {
                "mul": [
                  {"add": ["n_thornXModeAttempts", 2]},
                  "n_thornXModeAttempts"
                ]
              }},
              {"and": [
                "canXModeMovement",
                {"thornHits": {
                  "mul": [
                    {"add": ["n_thornXModeAttempts", 1]},
                    "n_thornXModeAttempts"
                  ]
                }}
              ]}
            ]}
          ],
          "devNote": [
            "This covers the most common case of thorn double X-mode bluesuit, where a minimum of 2 thorn hits need to be taken;",
            "this relies on being able to bounce before entering the thorns for both X-modes.",
            "With canXModeMovement, it also relies on timing Samus' i-frames to avoid an additional thorn hit after the first X-mode is released."
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_thornDoubleXModeBlueSuitWithoutLenience",
          "requires": [
            "canDoubleXModeBlueSuit",
            {"or": [
              {"thornHits": 3},
              {"and": [
                "canXModeMovement",
                {"thornHits": 2}
              ]}
            ]}
          ],
          "devNote": ["This is applicable in case a farm is available, making lenience unnecessary."]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_blueSuitGMode",
          "requires": [
            "canBlueSuitGModeSetup",
            {"haveBlueSuit": {}}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_spikeJumpWithActiveEnemies",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              {"noBlueSuit": {}},
              "canBlueSuitSpikeJump"
            ]}
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Deprecated",
      "description": "These helpers are to be removed soon.",
      "helpers": [
        {
          "name": "h_XModeSpikeHitLeniency",
          "requires": [
            {"spikeHits": "n_spikeXModeLenience"}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_XModeThornHitLeniency",
          "requires": [
            {"thornHits": "n_spikeXModeLenience"}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_thornXModeFramePerfectExtraLeniency",
          "requires": [
            {"thornHits": "n_thornXModeLenience"}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_thornDoubleXModeFramePerfectExtraLeniency",
          "requires": [
            {"thornHits": {
              "mul": [
                {"add": ["n_thornXModeAttempts", 2]},
                "n_thornXModeLenience"
              ]
            }}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_spikeSuitSpikeHitLeniency",
          "requires": [
            {"spikeHits": "n_spikeSuitLenience"}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_spikeSuitThornHitLeniency",
          "requires": [
            {"thornHits": "n_spikeSuitLenience"}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_spikeSuitSamusEaterLeniency",
          "requires": [
            {"samusEaterCycles": "n_spikeSuitLenience"}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_spikeSuitPowerBombLeniency",
          "requires": [
            {"ammo": {"type": "PowerBomb", "count": "n_spikeSuitLenience"}}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_XModeSpikeHit",
          "requires": [
            {"spikeHits": "n_spikeXModeAttempts"}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_XModeThornHit",
          "requires": [
            {"thornHits": "n_thornXModeAttempts"}
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "h_RidleyDrops",
          "requires": [
            {"or": [
              {"partialRefill": {"type": "Energy", "limit": 150}},
              {"and": [
                {"resourceAvailable": [{"type": "Energy", "count": 50}]},
                {"partialRefill": {"type": "Energy", "limit": 100}},
                {"partialRefill": {"type": "Missile", "limit": 6}},
                {"partialRefill": {"type": "Super", "limit": 2}},
                {"partialRefill": {"type": "PowerBomb", "limit": 2}}
              ]}
            ]},
            {"heatFrames": 80}
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}