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Find what `LINK_MOTION_UNKNOWN_0A` is used for

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#370 opened on May 19, 2021

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Description

LINK_MOTION_UNKNOWN_0A is used in a couple of places (mostly related to the Blaino mini boss), but it is not clear yet what it does.

Find out, and then rename the LINK_MOTION_UNKNOWN_0A constant accordingly.

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Search for all occurrences of LINK MOTION UNKNOWN 0A in the codebase. Focus on usage in Blaino mini boss routines. Analyze the context to determine its effect on game state or behavior. Once understood, rename the constant to a descriptive name and update all references.
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reverse engineering
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50