The chain effect is used by a small amount of attacks in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. They are exclusively used for Simon and Richter's attacks that feature the long chain of their whip. The effect does not appear to function any differently from the Normal effect, and is likely only cosmetic.
List of attacks with chain hitboxes
List of attack effects | |
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Introduced in Super Smash Bros. | Normal • Coin • Electric • Flame • Slash • Sleep |
Introduced in Super Smash Bros. Melee | Bury • Darkness • Flower • Freezing • Grab • Inert • Reverse • Screw • Stun |
Introduced in Super Smash Bros. Brawl | Aura • Down • Flinchless • Grass • Paralyze • Plunge • Slip • Water |
Introduced in Super Smash Bros. 4 | Blaster • Magic • Obliviate • Stab • Solar |
Introduced in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | Autoreticle • Chain • Curse • Dedede • Grapple • Ink • Mushroom • Poison • Rapid • Sparks • Fist-Down • Scintilla |