Alternative Minimal TPC
Fig: TPC bag structure.
TPC is an 8-line setup built after completing 6L PC Openers/5th PC.
TPC completes the loop and can be followed up by 6L PC Openers or any opener such as 1st PC or 8L PC Openers.
Alternative Minimal TPC Setups
TPC setups marked with ⭐ have 100% combined build cover and 100% solve rate.
You must learn one of these setups per category in order to always be able to loop using TPC.
No O TPC
| TPC | TPC Setup | Hold | Bag 3 Build% |
Bag 4 Spin |
Bag 4 Build% (No Spin) |
Bag 5 PC% |
Bag 3 Setup | Bag 4 Setups | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No O | ⭐ No O Sprint TPC | - | 100.00% | Tet | 100.00% | 100.00% |
No O Sprint TPC
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Jeremy 7th
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Heart + O 7th
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No S TPC
| TPC | TPC Setup | Hold | Bag 3 Build% |
Bag 4 Spin |
Bag 4 Build% (No Spin) |
Bag 5 PC% |
Bag 3 Setup | Bag 4 Setups | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No S | ⭐ No J Sprint TPC | - | 100.00% | Tet |
71.43% (100.00%) |
100.00% (100.00%) (100.00%) (99.68%) |
No J Sprint TPC
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Box 7th
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Box 7th
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(7th 10000-1)
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(7th 10000-2)
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(7th 9968)
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| No S | ⭐ No S Skim TSD TPC | - | 100.00% | skim TSD | 100.00% | 100.00% |
No S Skim TSD
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5L 10000-S
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| No S | ⭐ Anti-PCO + Heart TPC | - | 100.00% | TSD |
96.19% (100.00%) |
100.00% (99.52%) |
Anti-PCO + Heart
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6L 10000
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6L 10000
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6L 10000
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(6L 9952)
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No I TPC
| TPC | TPC Setup | Hold | Bag 3 Build% |
Bag 4 Spin |
Bag 4 Build% (No Spin) |
Bag 5 PC% |
Bag 3 Setup | Bag 4 Setups | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No I | ⭐ No O Sprint TPC | - | 100.00% | Tet | 100.00% | 100.00% |
No I Sprint TPC (Early O)
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Jeremy 7th
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Heart + O 7th
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| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
No I Sprint TPC (Late O)
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Jeremy 7th
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Heart + O 7th
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| No I | ⭐ Anti-PCO + Heart TPC | - | 100.00% | TSD |
96.19% (100.00%) |
100.00% (99.52%) |
Anti-PCO + Heart
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6L 10000
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6L 10000
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6L 10000
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(6L 9952)
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No J TPC
| TPC | TPC Setup | Hold | Bag 3 Build% |
Bag 4 Spin |
Bag 4 Build% (No Spin) |
Bag 5 PC% |
Bag 3 Setup | Bag 4 Setups | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No J | ⭐ No J Sprint TPC | - | 100.00% | Tet |
71.43% (100.00%) |
100.00% (100.00%) (100.00%) (99.68%) |
No J Sprint
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Box 7th
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Box 7th
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(7th 10000-1)
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(7th 10000-2)
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(7th 9968)
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No T TPC
| TPC | TPC Setup | Hold | Bag 3 Build% |
Bag 4 Spin |
Bag 4 Build% (No Spin) |
Bag 5 PC% |
Bag 3 Setup | Bag 4 Setups | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No T | ⭐ TSD DPC TPC | - | 100.00% | skim TSD | 100.00% | 100.00% |
TSD DPC TPC
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TSD DPC TPC
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| No T | ⭐ No T TPC | - | 100.00% | Tet | 100.00% | 100.00% |
No T TPC
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Drawbridge
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Drawbridge
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Drawbridge
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Drawbridge
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No O Sprint TPC
No O Sprint TPC Bag 3
No O TPC
| Residue | Hold | Build% | Setup |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | 100.00% |
⭐ No O Sprint TPC
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No I TPC
| Residue | Hold | Build% | Setup | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 100.00% |
⭐ No I Sprint TPC (Early O)
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⭐ No I Sprint TPC (Early O)
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| - | - |
⭐ No I Sprint TPC (Late O)
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⭐ No I Sprint TPC (Late O)
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Requires mirror for 100% build cover.
No O Sprint TPC Bag 4
No O Sprint TPC 6p
| Residue | Build% (No Tet) |
Cum. Cov% |
PC% | TSS+ Tet% | TSD% | TSS+% | Tet% | Bad% | Setups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.67% (90.00%) |
66.67% (90.00%) |
100.00% | - | 0.0% | 36.19% | 0.00% | 63.81% |
⭐ Z<T Jeremy 7th
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| 66.67% (90.00%) |
100.00% | 100.00% | - | 0.0% | 32.98% | 0.00% | 67.02% |
⭐ T<Z Heart + O 7th
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No I Sprint TPC (Early O) 6p
| Residue | Build% (No Tet) |
Cum. Cov% |
PC% | TSS+ Tet% | TSD% | TSS+% | Tet% | Bad% | Setups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.67% (90.00%) |
66.67% (90.00%) |
100.00% | - | 0.0% | 36.19% | 0.00% | 63.81% |
⭐ Z<T Jeremy 7th
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| 66.67% (90.00%) |
100.00% | 100.00% | - | 0.0% | 32.98% | 0.00% | 67.02% |
⭐ T<Z Heart + O 7th
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No I Sprint TPC (Late O) 6p
| Residue | Build% (No Tet) |
Cum. Cov% |
PC% | TSS+ Tet% | TSD% | TSS+% | Tet% | Bad% | Setups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66.67% (83.33%) |
66.67% (83.33%) |
100.00% | - | 0.0% | 36.19% | 0.00% | 63.81% |
⭐ Z<T Jeremy 7th
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| 66.67% (83.33%) |
100.00% | 100.00% | - | 0.0% | 32.98% | 0.00% | 67.02% |
⭐ T<Z Heart + O 7th
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No O Sprint TPC Bag 5 Solve
⭐ Jeremy 7th
| PC% | TSD% | TSS+% | Tet% | bad% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100.00% | 0.00% | 36.19% | 0.00% | 63.81% |
Minimals (7)
Extra (4)
Vast majority of the time solves are simple boxes.
Memorise the T position for the two annoying non-box minimals (6-7). It is easier to visualise the solves that way when you need them.
⭐ Heart + O 7th
| PC% | TSD% | TSS+% | Tet% | bad% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100.00% | 0.00% | 32.98% | 0.00% | 67.02% |
Curated Minimals (6)
Extra (2)
Technically only needs 5 minimals. However, using curated minimals instead is much easier because you only ever need to build simple box solves.
No J Sprint TPC
No J Sprint TPC Bag 3
No S TPC
| Residue | Hold | Build% | Setup |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | 100.00% |
⭐ No J Sprint TPC
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No J TPC
| Residue | Hold | Build% | Setup |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | 100.00% |
⭐ No J Sprint TPC
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No J Sprint TPC Bag 4
No J Sprint TPC 6p
| Residue | Hold | Build% (No Tet) |
Cum. Cov% |
PC% | TSS+ Tet% | TSD% | TSS+% | Tet% | Bad% | Setups | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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⭐ Box 7th
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- | 71.43% (100.00%) |
71.43% (100.00%) |
100.00% | - | 19.37% | 46.03% | 0.00% | 53.97% |
⭐ Z<T Box 7th
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⭐ T<Z Box 7th
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| - | 66.67% (90.00%) |
79.76% | 100.00% | - | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100.00% |
⭐ Z<T 7th 10000-1
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| - | 58.10% (78.33%) |
95.83% | 100.00% | - | 15.24% | 20.32% | 0.00% | 79.68% |
⭐ JO<Z 7th 10000-2
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| - | 66.67% (90.00%) |
100.00% | 99.68% | - | 0.00% | 30.32% | 0.00% | 69.68% |
⭐ T<Z 7th 9933
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No J Sprint TPC Bag 4 isn't 100% build rate with Tet.
Sometimes you have to forgo Tet in order to be able to build Bag 4 setup.
Setups below box not necessary for build cover. Necessary for Tet cover.
⚠️ Note that 7th 9968 is not 100% PC. You might be unable to loop if you choose to take the greedy Tet.
No J Sprint TPC Bag 5 Solve
⭐ Box 7th
| PC% | TSD% | TSS+% | Tet% | bad% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100.00% | 19.37% | 46.03% | 0.00% | 53.97% |
Minimals (7/12)
Extra (3)
Partially symmetrical setup. You only need to remember 7 minimals and partially mirror them.
PCO solve sometimes has funny solve order:
Fig: Box 7th PCO solve funny order.
7th 10000-1
| PC% | TSS+ Tet% | TSD% | TSS+% | Tet% | bad% | Unique Solves | Minimal Solves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100.00% | - | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100.00% | 80 unique ↗️ | 9 minimal ↗️ |
Minimals (9)
Partially symmetrical setup.
Difficult setup. Avoid.
7th 10000-2
| PC% | TSS+ Tet% | TSD% | TSS+% | Tet% | bad% | Unique Solves | Minimal Solves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100.00% | - | 15.24% | 20.32% | 0.00% | 79.68% | 32 unique ↗️ | 8 minimal ↗️ |
Minimals (8)
Extra (1)
Difficult setup. Avoid.
7th 9968
| PC% | TSS+ Tet% | TSD% | TSS+% | Tet% | bad% | Unique Solves | Minimal Solves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99.68% | - | 0.00% | 30.32% | 0.00% | 69.68% | 23 unique ↗️ | 14 minimal ↗️ |
Minimals (14)
Extra (1)
Difficult setup. Avoid.
⚠️ Note that 7th 9968 is not 100% PC. You might be unable to loop.
TSD DPC TPC
TSD DPC TPC Bag 3
No T TPC
| Residue | Hold | Build% | Setup | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 100.00% |
⭐ TSD DPC TPC
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⭐ TSD DPC TPC
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Requires mirror for 100% build cover.
TSD DPC TPC Bag 4
TSD DPC TPC 6p
| Residue | Hold | Build% (No skim TSD) |
Cum. Cov% |
PC% | TSS+ Tet% | TSD% | TSS+% | Tet% | Bad% | Setups | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | - | 37.62% | 63.85% | 0.00% | 36.15% |
⭐ TSD DPC TPC
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TSD DPC TPC Bag 5 Solve
⭐ TSD DPC TPC
| PC% | TSS+ Tet% | TSD% | TSS+% | Tet% | bad% | Unique Solves | Minimal Solves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100.00% | - | 37.62% | 63.85% | 0.00% | 36.15% | 10 unique ↗️ | 3 minimal ↗️ |
Minimals (3)
Extra (2)
No T TPC
No T TPC Bag 3
No T TPC
| Residue | Hold | Build% | Setup |
|---|---|---|---|
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⭐ No T TPC
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- | 100.00% |
⭐ No T TPC
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Requires mirror for 100% build cover.
No T TPC Bag 4
No T TPC 6p
| Residue | Build% (No Tet) |
Cum. Cov% |
PC% | TSS+ Tet% | TSD% | TSS+% | Tet% | Bad% | Setups | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | - | 0.00% | 52.46% | 50.00% | 20.00% |
⭐ Z<O<S Drawbridge DPC
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⭐ O<SZ Drawbridge DPC
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| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
⭐ S<O<Z Drawbridge DPC
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⭐ SZ<O Drawbridge DPC
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No T TPC Bag 5 Solve
⭐ Drawbridge DPC
| PC% | TSS+ Tet% | TSD% | TSS+% | Tet% | bad% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100.00% | - | 0.00% | 52.46% | 50.00% | 20.00% |
Minimals (1)
Extra (1)
No S Skim TSD TPC
No S Skim TSD TPC Bag 3
No S TPC
| Residue | Hold | Build% | Setup |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | 100.00% |
⭐ No S Skim TSD TPC
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No S Skim TSD TPC Bag 4
No S Skim TSD TPC 6p
| Residue | Hold | Build% (No TSD) |
Cum. Cov% |
PC% | TSS+ Tet% | TSD% | TSS+% | Tet% | Bad% | Setups | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 42.98% | 0.00% | 57.02% |
⭐ 5L 10000-S
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No S Skim TSD TPC Bag 5 Solve
⭐ 5L 10000-S
| PC% | TSS+ Tet% | TSD% | TSS+% | Tet% | bad% | Unique Solves | Minimal Solves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 42.98% | 0.00% | 57.02% | 28 unique ↗️ | 4 minimal ↗️ |
Minimals (4)
Extra (1)
Anti-PCO + Heart TPC
Anti-PCO + Heart TPC Bag 3
No S TPC
| Residue | Hold | Build% | Setup | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 100.00% |
⭐ Anti-PCO + Heart
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⭐ Anti-PCO + Heart
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⭐ Anti-PCO + Heart
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No I TPC
| Residue | Hold | Build% | Setup | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 100.00% |
⭐ Anti-PCO + Heart
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⭐ Anti-PCO + Heart
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Anti-PCO + Heart TPC Bag 4
Anti-PCO + Heart TPC 6p
| Residue | Hold | Build% (No TSD) |
Cum. Cov% |
PC% | TSS+ Tet% | TSD% | TSS+% | Tet% | Bad% | Setups | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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⭐ 6L 10000
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- | 83.33% (100.00%) |
83.33% (100.00%) |
100.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100.00% |
⭐ J<Z 6L 10000
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⭐ 6L 10000
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- | 66.67% (100.00%) |
95.00% | 100.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100.00% |
⭐ L<S 6L 10000
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⭐ 6L 10000
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- | 57.54% (90.00%) |
96.19% | 100.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100.00% |
⭐ J<O,L<I 6L 10000
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| - | 100.00% | 100.00% | 99.52% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 31.67% | 68.33% |
6L 9952
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Anti-PCO + Heart TPC Bag 4 isn't 100% build rate with TSD.
Sometimes you have to forgo TSD in order to be able to build Bag 4 setup.
6L 9952 not necessary for build cover. Necessary for TSD cover.
⚠️ Note that 6L 9952 is not 100% PC. You might be unable to loop if you choose to take the greedy TSD.
Anti-PCO + Heart TPC Bag 5 Solve
⭐ 6L 10000
| PC% | TSS+ Tet% | TSD% | TSS+% | Tet% | bad% | Unique Solves | Minimal Solves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 100.00% | 47 unique ↗️ | 8 minimal ↗️ |
Minimals (8)
Difficult setup. Avoid.
6L 9952
| PC% | TSS+ Tet% | TSD% | TSS+% | Tet% | bad% | Unique Solves | Minimal Solves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99.52% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 31.67% | 68.33% | 15 unique ↗️ | 7 minimal ↗️ |
Minimals (7)
Extra (1)
Difficult setup. Avoid.
⚠️ Note that 6L 9952 is not 100% PC. You might be unable to loop.
Changelog
- 2023-08-01
- Added minimal setup - TSD DPC TPC
- 2023-07-27
- Alternative Minimal TPC page created
- Added minimal setup - No J Sprint TPC
- Added minimal setup - No O Sprint TPC
- Added minimal setup - No T TPC
- Added minimal setup - No S Skim TSD TPC
- Added minimal setup - Anti-PCO + Heart TPC