Captain Falcon (SSBU)/Forward smash

Captain Falcon forward smash hitbox visualizations
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Overview

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Rears back and performs a lunging backhanded punch while posing, which has a flame effect. It has high starting and ending lag, but the move has high range since Captain Falcon rears back, which can cause other moves to completely whiff. It boasts excellent kill power and can also can be angled, increasing its damage slightly. Deals 19% at no angle and 20% when angled.

Hitboxes

ID	Part	Rehit rate	Damage	SD	Angle	Angle type	BK	KS	FKV	Set weight	Radius	Bone	Offset			H×	SDI×	T%	Clang	Rebound	Effect	Type	G	A	Sound	Direct	Hit bits	Hit part	Blockable	Reflectable	Absorbable	Flinchless	No GFX	Heedless
Angled up
0	0	0	20.0%	0		Forward	36	94	0		3.8	arml	2.2	0.7	0.5	1.0×	1.0×	0%							Fire		All	All
1	0	0	20.0%	0		Forward	36	94	0		3.2	shoulderl	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0×	1.0×	0%							Fire		All	All
Angled forward
0	0	0	19.0%	0		Forward	36	94	0		3.8	arml	2.2	0.7	0.5	1.0×	1.0×	0%							Fire		All	All
1	0	0	19.0%	0		Forward	36	94	0		3.2	shoulderl	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0×	1.0×	0%							Fire		All	All
Angled down
0	0	0	20.0%	0		Forward	36	87	0		3.8	arml	2.2	0.7	0.5	1.0×	1.0×	0%							Fire		All	All
1	0	0	20.0%	0		Forward	36	87	0		3.2	shoulderl	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0×	1.0×	0%							Fire		All	All

Timing

Charges between	11-12
Hitboxes	19-22
Interruptible	60
Animation length	83

Legend (1 square = 1 frame)

Lag time

Charge interval

Hitbox

Interruptible

Captain Falcon's moveset

Neutral attack (1 · 2 · 3 · inf) · Forward tilt · Up tilt · Down tilt · Dash attack · Forward smash · Up smash · Down smash
Neutral aerial · Forward aerial · Back aerial · Up aerial · Down aerial
Grab · Pummel · Forward throw · Back throw · Up throw · Down throw
Floor attack (front) · Floor attack (back) · Floor attack (trip) · Edge attack
Neutral special · Side special · Up special · Down special · Final Smash