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Common Terms and Abbreviations

Note: This page is currently under construction.

Locations:

Abbreviation Description
ECT East Clock Town
GB Great Bay
GBT Great Bay Temple
NCT North Clock Town
PF Pirates' Fortress
SH Snowhead
SHT Snowhead Temple
SCT South Clock Town
ST Stone Tower
STT Stone Tower Temple
TF Termina Field
WCT West Clock Town
WoM Woods of Mystery

Items and Songs:

Abbreviation Description
BK Boss Key
Chus Bombchus
DSoT/SoDT Song of Double Time
Explosives Bombs, Bombchus and Powder Kegs
Elegy Elegy of Emptiness
HC Heart Container
HP Heart Piece
ISoT Inverted Song of Time
Keg Powder Keg
LA Light Arrows
Lully Goron Lullaby
NWBN New Wave Bossa Nova
Oath Oath to Order
SoA Sonata of Awakening
SoH Song of Healing
SoS Song of Soaring/Song of Storms
SoT Song of Time

Enemies/NPCs:

Abbreviation Description
GS Gold Skulltula
IK Iron Knuckle

Tricks:

Abbreviation Description
Dupe Bottle Duplication
ISG Infinite Sword Glitch
SS Superslide
ESS/ISS Extended Superslide/Infinite Superslide
HESS/HISS Hyper Extended Superslide
OD Ocarina Dive
GIM Get Item Manipulation
SRM Stale Reference Manipulation
ACE Arbitrary Code Execution

Files and Categories:

Abbreviation Description
5 Masks Collect 5 masks
10 Masks Collect 10 masks
20 Masks Collect 20 masks
100% Collect everything kept upon playing Song of Time and beat the game
All Masks Collect every mask and beat the game
Any% Beat the game
Low% Beat the game with the lowest number of items possible
All Fairy Rewards/AFR Beat the game while collecting all Great Fairy rewards (Magic, Great Fairy Mask, Spin Attack, Double Magic, Enhanced Defense, Great Fairy Sword)
Race File A game file that starts from just after getting Deku Mask with 101 rupees in the bank
Glitchless A ruleset that bans many techniques
NMG "No Major Glitches"; a ruleset that bans Stale Reference Manipulation, Debug Menu, and Text Overflow
NPM "No Pointer Manipulation"; a ruleset that bans only the most powerful forms of Stale Reference Manipulation
Unrestricted A ruleset that bans nothing
Source Requirement The mandate that all required items for a category (e.g\. heart pieces in 100%) must be acquired from their intended source in the game, as opposed to being duplicated or glitched into the inventory by other means; all categories without "NSR" in the title follow source requirement
NSR "No Source Requirement"; a category that does not follow source requirement
Last updated 11/01/2024 – bewildebeest