Palutena (SSBU)/Down special

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Hitbox visualization showing Palutena's down special, Counter.

Hitbox visualization showing the counterattack.

Hitbox visualization showing the reflection attack.

Hitboxes

Projectile searchbox

Upon detecting a projectile, Palutena will immediately perform her reflection attack.

ID	Radius	Bone	Offset			G	A
0	12.3	top	0.0	10.0	1.5

Counterattack

The hitboxes' true damage is 1.3× the countered attack's damage, with a minimum and maximum of 10% and 50%, respectively. They also ignore any kind of armor, except Yoshi's double jump.

ID	Part	Rehit rate	Damage	SD	Angle	Angle type	BK	KS	FKV	Set weight	Radius	Bone	Offset			H×	SDI×	T%	Clang	Rebound	Effect	Type	G	A	Sound	Direct	Hit bits	Hit part	Blockable	Reflectable	Absorbable	Flinchless	No GFX	Heedless
0	0	0	10.0%	0		Forward	50	70	0		7.0	top	0.0	10.5	13.0 to 14.5	1.5×	1.0×	0%							Kick		All	All
1	0	0	10.0%	0		Forward	30	65	0		9.0	top	0.0	10.5	9.0 to 20.0	1.5×	1.0×	0%							Kick		All	All

Barrier windbox

ID	Part	Rehit rate	Damage	SD	Angle	Angle type	BK	KS	FKV	Set weight	Radius	Bone	Offset			H×	SDI×	T%	Clang	Rebound	Effect	Type	G	A	Sound	Direct	Hit bits	Hit part	Blockable	Reflectable	Absorbable	Flinchless	No GFX	Heedless
0	0	0	0.0%	0		Forward	0	100	50		5.0	top	0.0	8.5 to -4.5	0.0	0.0×	1.0×	0%							None		No items	All

Timing

Intangibility	6-12
Searchbox	7-34
Counter	7-34
Interruptible	71
Animation length (grounded)	70
Animation length (aerial)	79

Searchbox
Counter
Grounded
Aerial
Hurtboxes

Counterattack

Hitbox	5-7
Intangibility	1-6
Animation length	37

Reflection

Body reflector	1-4
Reflect barrier	1-44
Barrier windbox	2-11
Interruptible	35
Animation length (grounded)	50
Animation length (aerial)	59

Reflect barrier
Grounded
Aerial

Legend (1 square = 1 frame)

Lag time

Hitbox

Vulnerable

Reflect

Counter

Intangible

Flinchless hitbox

Interruptible

Searchbox

Parameters

Move

Horizontal speed multiplier on startup	0.33
Maximum vertical speed	0.8
Air friction	0.0025
Gravity	0.04
Maximum fall speed	1.2
Counter bubble bone	top
Counter bubble radius	11.5
Counter bubble offset [x, y, z]	[0, 10, 1.5]
Counterattack frame from hit	16
Reflect barrier generation point ([x, y])	[11, 9.5]

Counterattack

Minimum damage	10
Maximum damage	50
Damage multiplier	1.3×

Body reflector

Radius	11.5
Offset ([x, y, z])	[0, 10, 1.5]
Upper damage limit	50
Damage multiplier	1.4×
Speed multiplier	1.25×
Lifetime multiplier	1×

Reflect barrier

Bone	top
Radius	3.8
Offset ([x, y, z])	[0, 11.5 to -7.5, -1]
Lifetime	45 frames
Upper damage limit	50
Damage multiplier	1.4×
Speed multiplier	1.25×
Lifetime multiplier	1×

Palutena's moveset

Neutral attack (1 · inf) · Forward tilt · Up tilt · Down tilt · Dash attack · Forward smash · Up smash · Down smash
Neutral aerial · Forward aerial · Back aerial · Up aerial · Down aerial
Grab · Pummel · Forward throw · Back throw · Up throw · Down throw
Forward roll · Back roll · Spot dodge · Air dodge · Techs
Floor attack (front) · Floor getups (front) · Floor attack (back) · Floor getups (back) · Floor attack (trip) · Floor getups (trip)
Edge attack · Edge getups
Neutral special · Side special · Up special · Down special · Final Smash