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[[Image:Jiggly_rollout.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Jigglypuff's Rollout is an example of an approaching attack.]] | [[Image:Jiggly_rollout.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Jigglypuff's Rollout is an example of an approaching attack.]] | ||
'''Approaching attacks''' are attacks that move the character a considerable distance while simultaneously having a damaging [[hitbox]]. Thus these attacks provide a good, | '''Approaching attacks''' are attacks that move the character a considerable distance while simultaneously having a damaging [[hitbox]]. Thus these attacks provide a good, possibly hard to predict, and sometimes safe approach option through offensive strategy rather than [[walking]], [[running]], [[jumping]], ext. The most basic example of an approach attack would be a [[dash attack]]. Also, some approach attacks are [[special move]]s, meaning they can be used for [[recovery]]. | ||
==Examples of approach attacks== | ==Examples of approach attacks== | ||
*Many different [[dash attack]]s | |||
*[[Bayonetta]]'s [[Heel Slide|Heel Slide & After-Burner Kick]] | |||
*[[Bowser]]'s [[Whirling Fortress]] | *[[Bowser]]'s [[Whirling Fortress]] | ||
*[[Donkey Kong]]'s [[Spinning Kong]] | *[[Donkey Kong]]'s [[Spinning Kong]] | ||
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*[[Wario]]'s [[Wario Bike]] | *[[Wario]]'s [[Wario Bike]] | ||
*[[Zelda]]'s [[Farore's Wind]] (''SSB4'' only) | *[[Zelda]]'s [[Farore's Wind]] (''SSB4'' only) | ||
*A [[dash attack canceled up smash]] | *A [[dash attack canceled up smash|DACUS]], a [[tech]] in ''[[Brawl]]'' | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Revision as of 00:03, March 1, 2016
Approaching attacks are attacks that move the character a considerable distance while simultaneously having a damaging hitbox. Thus these attacks provide a good, possibly hard to predict, and sometimes safe approach option through offensive strategy rather than walking, running, jumping, ext. The most basic example of an approach attack would be a dash attack. Also, some approach attacks are special moves, meaning they can be used for recovery.
Examples of approach attacks
- Many different dash attacks
- Bayonetta's Heel Slide & After-Burner Kick
- Bowser's Whirling Fortress
- Donkey Kong's Spinning Kong
- Jigglypuff's Rollout
- Yoshi's Egg Roll
- Fox and Falco's side special (Fox Illusion/Falco Phantasm)
- Captain Falcon and Ganondorf's side special (Raptor Boost/Gerudo Dragon/Flame Choke) and down special (Falcon Kick/Wizard's Foot)
- Sonic's Spin Dash, Spin Charge, and Homing Attack
- Ice Climbers' Squall Hammer when used sideways
- Ike's Quick Draw
- Little Mac's Straight Lunge
- Luigi's Luigi Cyclone when used sideways and Green Missile
- Ness and Lucas's PK Thunder 2
- Meta Knight's Mach Tornado, Dimensional Cape, and Drill Rush
- Peach's Peach Bomber
- Pikachu and Pichu's Skull Bash
- Squirtle's Withdraw
- Villager's Lloid Rocket
- Wario's Wario Bike
- Zelda's Farore's Wind (SSB4 only)
- A DACUS, a tech in Brawl
