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The Time-Slowing Ring (World 6) — Braid Walkthrough

Understand how Braid's World 6 Time-Slowing Ring works. This guide details how to use its localized slow-time bubble to navigate fast obstacles.

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The Time-Slowing Ring is a unique item acquired in World 6. When dropped, it creates a localized bubble of slow time around it. Any object or enemy that enters this bubble will have its actions slowed down significantly, while Tim himself remains unaffected (unless he is also within the bubble, in which case his actions are also slowed). This item is crucial for navigating fast-moving obstacles, timing jumps, and manipulating enemies in World 6.

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The Time-Slowing Ring (World 6)
  • Activation: Press the designated action button (usually E or Enter) to drop the ring. Press it again to pick it up.
  • Effect: Creates a circular area where time flows at a much slower rate.
  • Strategic Use: Place the ring to slow down fast-moving platforms, enemies, or falling objects, allowing Tim to interact with them more easily.

Mastering the placement and timing of the Time-Slowing Ring is essential for World 6. You can pick it up and re-throw it as many times as needed. Experiment with its range and how it affects different elements in the environment to solve the world's intricate puzzles.