Marth (SSBM)/Down tilt

Overview
does a quick crouching sword poke in front of himself. This move is Marth's safest tool to close in on opponents. Because of its early interruptibility and a long range with short startup, this move is hard to punish for most characters when spaced correctly. It is also useful for gimping the recoveries of certain characters, such as and, and can do so at early percentages after a  or.

Hitboxes

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Timing
Not interruptible with shield.