Character |
Description
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Banjo & Kazooie |
Performs the Beak Buster, where Banjo flips upside-down and Kazooie pounds the ground with her beak.
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Bayonetta |
Somersaults and performs a falling axe kick with her legs split. Possesses a landing hitbox.
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Bowser |
 Retreats into his shell and spins horizontally with his spikes pointing downward, hitting multiple times. Possesses a landing hitbox.
 Retreats into his shell and rises slightly with his spikes pointing downward, then performs a spinning dive. Possesses a landing hitbox.
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Bowser Jr. |
Rotates a drill from the Koopa Clown Car below himself, hitting multiple times. Cannot meteor smash conventionally. Possesses a landing hitbox.
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Byleth |
Swings downward with Aymr.
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Captain Falcon |
Stomps with both legs.
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Charizard |
Stomps with both legs.
 Stomps with one leg.
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Chrom |
Performs a two-handed takedown slash.
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Cloud |
Performs a lingering downward thrust with the Buster Sword.
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Corrin |
Transforms both legs into spears and does a diving kick, hitting multiple times. Possesses a landing hitbox.
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Daisy |
Rapidly kicks at a diagonally downward angle four times. Cannot meteor smash.
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Dark Pit |
Slashes downward in an arc starting from the front.
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Dark Samus |
Turns upside down and swings her Arm Cannon in an arc starting from the front.
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Diddy Kong |
Performs a double axe handle swing.
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Donkey Kong |
Stomps with both legs.
   Stomps with one leg.
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Dr. Mario |
 Performs a drill kick at a slight diagonal angle. Possesses a landing hitbox but cannot meteor smash.
Stretches his body and stomps with both legs.
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Duck Hunt |
The dog turns towards the screen and performs a somersaulting headbutt, then thrusts his lower back to propel the duck downward, who performs a somersaulting peck.
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Falco |
Performs a single-hitting drill kick at a slight diagonal angle.
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Fox |
Performs a multi-hitting drill kick at a slight diagonal angle. From Smash 4 onward, it possesses a landing hitbox, but cannot meteor smash conventionally.
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Ganondorf |
Stomps with both legs, producing an electric effect on hit.
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Greninja |
Performs a diving kick with both legs, bouncing off upon hitting an opponent.
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Hero |
Thrusts his sword downward with one hand.
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Ice Climbers |
Perform a lingering downward thrust with their hammers. Cannot meteor smash.
 Perform a diving thrust with their hammers. Cannot meteor smash.
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Ike |
Performs a two-handed takedown slash.
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Incineroar |
Stomps with both legs.
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Inkling |
Thrusts the Splattershot downward.
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Isabelle |
Thrusts two turnips downward.
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Ivysaur |
Turns upside down and blasts pollen from its bulb, stalling briefly in midair afterwards.
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Jigglypuff |
Performs a drill kick at a slight diagonal angle, hitting multiple times. Cannot meteor smash conventionally from Melee onward.
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Joker |
Turns upside down and slashes in an arc starting from behind. If active, Arsene stomps with one leg after Joker's attack. Only Arsene's attack can meteor smash.
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Kazuya |
Performs Demon Scissors, a somersault before swinging his leg downward, landing on his back. Cannot meteor smash.
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Ken |
Throws out a cross at a diagonally downward angle.
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King Dedede |
Twirls his hammer below himself, hitting multiple times. Cannot meteor smash.
 Swings his hammer downward.
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King K. Rool |
Stomps with both legs.
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Kirby |
Performs a drill kick at a slight diagonal angle, hitting multiple times. Possesses a landing hitbox.
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Link |
Performs a lingering downward thrust with the Master Sword. Upon hitting an opponent, Link bounces off and can hit them again. Cannot meteor smash prior to Smash 4.
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Little Mac |
Weakly punches downward.
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Lucario |
Stomps with one leg after the other, releasing aura from its feet and stalling briefly in midair. Cannot meteor smash.
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Lucas |
Performs four consecutive stomps, releasing PSI sparks from his feet.
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Lucina |
Somersaults horizontally and slashes in an arc starting from behind.
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Luigi |
Performs a multi-hitting drill kick at a slight diagonal angle.
   Performs a single-hitting drill kick at a slight diagonal angle.
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Mario |
 Performs a multi-hitting drill kick at a slight diagonal angle. In Melee, it possesses a landing hitbox, but cannot meteor smash.
  Performs the Mario Tornado, previously his down special; he spins horizontally with his arms extended, hitting multiple times, then fully outstretches his body for a final hit. It possesses a landing hitbox, but cannot meteor smash.
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Marth |
 Slashes downward in an arc starting from the front.
 Somersaults horizontally and slashes in an arc starting from behind.
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Mega Man |
Uses the Hard Knuckle, firing one fist as a projectile below himself.
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Meta Knight |
Slashes downward in an arc starting from the front. Cannot meteor smash.
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Mewtwo |
Somersaults horizontally and stomps with one leg.
 Somersaults horizontally and stomps with one leg, releasing a small blast of dark energy from its foot.
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Mii Brawler |
Performs a double axe handle swing.
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Mii Gunner |
Thrusts their arm cannon downward and releases a blast from it.
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Mii Swordfighter |
Turns upside down and performs a twirling stab, hitting multiple times. Possesses a landing hitbox.
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Min Min |
Performs a diagonal divekick.
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Mr. Game & Watch |
Thrusts a key downward. Possesses a landing hitbox.
  Performs a diving thrust with a key. Possesses a landing hitbox.
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Mythra |
Slashes the Aegis Sword below herself in a wide arc starting in front of herself. Cannot meteor smash.
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Ness |
  Stomps with one leg.
 Stomps with one leg after a spin, releasing a PSI spark from his foot.
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Olimar |
Grabs his leading Pikmin by its stem and swings it downward. If no Pikmin are following Olimar, he still performs the move, but it has no effect.
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Pac-Man |
Performs four consecutive stomps. Cannot meteor smash.
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Palutena |
Performs a roundhouse kick downward.
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Peach |
Rapidly kicks downward four times. Cannot meteor smash.
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Pichu |
Turns upside down and spins in a corkscrew, releasing electricity from its head. Causes recoil damage to Pichu, and possesses a landing hitbox. Cannot meteor smash in Melee.
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Pikachu |
Turns upside down and spins in a corkscrew, releasing electricity from its head. Possesses a landing hitbox. Cannot meteor smash prior to Ultimate.
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Piranha Plant |
Thrusts its pot downward.
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Pit |
Slashes downward in an arc starting from the front. Cannot meteor smash in Brawl.
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Pyra |
Slashes the Aegis Sword below herself in a wide arc starting in front of herself.
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R.O.B. |
Points his base at a slight diagonal angle and activates his thrusters, rising slightly afterwards.
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Richter |
Performs a diagonal divekick, bouncing off upon hitting an opponent.
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Ridley |
Performs a divekick straight downward with both legs.
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Robin |
Slashes downward with either the Bronze Sword or Levin Sword. Meteor smashes if the Levin Sword is used.
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Rosalina & Luma |
Rosalina: Summons a falling planetary ring below herself with a stomp. Luma: Stomps with one leg. Cannot meteor smash.
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Roy |
Slashes downward in an arc starting from the front.
Performs a two-handed takedown slash.
Performs a two-handed takedown slash with the Binding Blade set ablaze.
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Ryu |
Throws out a cross at a diagonally downward angle.
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Samus |
Turns upside down and swings her Arm Cannon in an arc starting from the front.
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Sephiroth |
Performs Hell's Gate, a diving thrust with Masamune.
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Sheik |
Performs a lingering kick at a diagonally downward angle. Cannot meteor smash.
  Performs a diagonal divekick. Cannot meteor smash in Brawl, and possesses a landing hitbox from Smash 4 onward.
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Shulk |
Thrusts the Monado downward, then activates its beam blade for a second hit.
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Simon |
Performs a diagonal divekick, bouncing off upon hitting an opponent.
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Snake |
Performs four consecutive stomps, rising slightly upon its use. Cannot meteor smash conventionally.
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Sonic |
Performs a diagonal divekick. Cannot meteor smash in Brawl.
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Sora |
Moonsaults downwards with the Keyblade multiple times. Cannot meteor smash.
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Squirtle |
Thrusts its tail downward and spins horizontally, hitting multiple times. Cannot meteor smash.
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Steve |
Places anvil below him and descends downwards, which can be escaped. Cannot meteor smash.
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Terry |
A downward punch. Has a meteor effect if sweetspotted, launching opponents at a very diagonal angle akin to a spike.
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Toon Link |
Performs a diving thrust with the Master Sword. In Brawl, upon hitting an opponent, Toon Link bounces off and can hit them again.
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Villager |
Thrust one, two, or three turnips downward, with the amount being random. Can only meteor smash with three turnips in Smash 4.
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Wario |
 Turns upside down and spins horizontally, hitting multiple times with his head. Cannot meteor smash conventionally.
Turns upside down and spins horizontally with his hands below his head, hitting multiple times. Cannot meteor smash conventionally.
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Wii Fit Trainer |
Assumes the Chair pose to stomp with both legs.
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Wolf |
Swings both arms downward simultaneously, slashing with his claws.
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Yoshi |
Performs a flutter kick with both legs, hitting multiple times. From Smash 4 onward, it possesses a landing hitbox, but cannot meteor smash conventionally.
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Young Link |
Performs a lingering downward thrust with the Kokiri Sword. Upon hitting an opponent, Young Link bounces off and can hit them again. Cannot meteor smash in Ultimate.
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Zelda |
Stomps with one leg.
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Zero Suit Samus |
Performs a diagonal divekick. Possesses a landing hitbox.
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