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The case could be made that all of the games in the ''Super Smash Bros.'' series have issues with roster balance, but ''Brawl'' is notorious for having a very poorly balanced cast. Newcomer {{SSBB|Meta Knight}} is one of the few characters in the game with true combos, and his numerous jumps and nearly limitless recovery make him powerful both offensively and defensively. Adding to his oppressive advantages, his frame data is unrivaled among the game's roster outside of {{SSBB|Sheik}}, allowing him to pressure and overwhelm slower characters while his disjointed [[range]] and [[transcendent priority]] make him extremely difficult to both approach and punish. Because of his strengths, Meta Knight became the most used character in competitive ''Brawl'' and is almost | The case could be made that all of the games in the ''Super Smash Bros.'' series have issues with roster balance, but ''Brawl'' is notorious for having a very poorly balanced cast. Newcomer {{SSBB|Meta Knight}} is one of the few characters in the game with true combos, and his numerous jumps and nearly limitless recovery make him powerful both offensively and defensively. Adding to his oppressive advantages, his frame data is nearly unrivaled among the game's roster outside of {{SSBB|Sheik}}, allowing him to pressure and overwhelm slower characters while his disjointed [[range]] and [[transcendent priority]] make him extremely difficult to both approach and punish. Because of his strengths, Meta Knight became the most used character in competitive ''Brawl'' and is almost | ||
universally considered the best character in the game. Multiple Meta Knights finishing in the top places of ''Brawl'' tournaments is common, and some have complained that the omnipresence of Meta Knight and the lack of viable characters has made the game's scene less interesting to watch. | universally considered the best character in the game. Multiple Meta Knights finishing in the top places of ''Brawl'' tournaments is common, and some have complained that the omnipresence of Meta Knight and the lack of viable characters has made the game's scene less interesting to watch. | ||