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'''Charge-canceling''' is the act of halting the charging of an auto-[[charge]]able [[special move]], such as [[Samus]]' [[Charge Shot]]. This allows the user to store a partial charge and resume charging the move later.
'''Charge-canceling''' is the act of halting the charging of an auto-[[charge]]able [[special move]], such as [[Samus]]' [[Charge Shot]]. This allows the user to store a partial charge and resume charging the move later.


While charging such an [[attack]] on the ground, players can cancel the charge and (usually) store it by pressing a [[shield]] or [[grab]] button, or tapping sideways on the [[Control stick]] or [[D-pad]] to  [[roll]] out of the charge. If they are in the air while in their charging state, canceling it with a shield or grab button will make them cancel it with an [[air dodge]] instead. In ''Ultimate'', these moves can also be canceled by [[jump]]ing.
While charging such an [[attack]] on the ground, players can cancel the charge and (usually) store it by pressing a [[shield]] or [[grab]] button, or tapping sideways on the [[control stick]] or [[D-pad]] to  [[roll]] out of the charge. If they are in the air while in their charging state, canceling it with a shield or grab button will make them cancel it with an [[air dodge]] instead. In ''Ultimate'', these moves can also be canceled by [[jump]]ing.


If a character is hit while charging one of these moves (other than [[Bonus Fruit]] and [[Limit Charge]]), they will lose the charge completely and have to start over, regardless of whether they had stored a charge before.
If a character is hit while charging one of these moves (other than [[Bonus Fruit]] and [[Limit Charge]]), they will lose the charge completely and have to start over, regardless of whether they had stored a charge before.
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Due to its [[buffer]] system, charge-canceling Giant Punch in ''Brawl'' will result in Donkey Kong performing an air dodge if the input is entered late into the charge animation.
Due to its [[buffer]] system, charge-canceling Giant Punch in ''Brawl'' will result in Donkey Kong performing an air dodge if the input is entered late into the charge animation.


In [[Smash 4]] there is also a variant known as [[Instant Charge-Canceling]] which consists of inputting a neutral attack, tilt attack or Smash attack in a certain timing without having to cancel the chargeable move with the shield. It is exclusive to Cloud, Diddy Kong, R.O.B., and Sheik.
In ''[[Smash 4]]'' there is also a variant known as [[Instant Charge-Canceling]] which consists of inputting a neutral attack, tilt attack or Smash attack in a certain timing without having to cancel the chargeable move with the shield. It is exclusive to Cloud, Diddy Kong, R.O.B., and Sheik.


In [[Ultimate]], there is also a variant known as [[Charge Jump Canceling]] which is performed by attempting to cancel a chargeable move performed in the air by initiating a [[double jump]] shortly before landing on the ground.
In ''[[Ultimate]]'', there is also a variant known as [[Charge Jump Canceling]] which is performed by attempting to cancel a chargeable move performed in the air by initiating a [[double jump]] shortly before landing on the ground.


==List of moves that can be charge-canceled==
==List of moves that can be charge-canceled==
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