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{{Infobox Special Move | {{Infobox Special Move | ||
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'''Falcon Kick''' ({{ja|ファルコンキック|Farukon Kikku}}, ''Falcon Kick'') is [[Captain Falcon]]'s [[down special move]]. | '''Falcon Kick''' ({{ja|ファルコンキック|Farukon Kikku}}, ''Falcon Kick'') is [[Captain Falcon]]'s [[down special move]]. | ||
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Interestingly, the hitbox of aerial Falcon Kick only covers up to Falcon's thigh, leaving his leg and foot completely exposed. The Falcon Kick's travel speed also slows down per target hit, causing multiple targets at once to severely slow down Captain Falcon during the attack. The aerial version however, is not as affected in comparison. | Interestingly, the hitbox of aerial Falcon Kick only covers up to Falcon's thigh, leaving his leg and foot completely exposed. The Falcon Kick's travel speed also slows down per target hit, causing multiple targets at once to severely slow down Captain Falcon during the attack. The aerial version however, is not as affected in comparison. | ||
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===In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''=== | ===In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''=== | ||
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Despite these new factors, it isn't used particularly often outside of recovering due to his new throwing and aerial meta-game. | Despite these new factors, it isn't used particularly often outside of recovering due to his new throwing and aerial meta-game. | ||
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===In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''=== | ===In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''=== | ||
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[[File:SSB4 - Captain Falcon Screen-5.jpg|thumb|Falcon Kick in {{forwiiu}}.]] | [[File:SSB4 - Captain Falcon Screen-5.jpg|thumb|Falcon Kick in {{forwiiu}}.]] | ||
The Falcon Kick returns in ''Super Smash Bros. 4'', and is much stronger, with the early hitbox is now strong enough to KO under 150%. The recoiling flip performed by Falcon after hitting a wall is also different, with him doing a twirl to the side. | The Falcon Kick returns in ''Super Smash Bros. 4'', and is much stronger, with the early hitbox is now strong enough to KO under 150%. The recoiling flip performed by Falcon after hitting a wall is also different, with him doing a twirl to the side. | ||
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===In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''=== | ===In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''=== | ||
:{{Main|Captain Falcon (SSBU)/Down special}} | :{{Main|Captain Falcon (SSBU)/Down special}} | ||
In ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate'', Falcon Kick's KO power has been buffed (especially after game updates to the point where it's even stronger than Ganondorf's [[Wizard's Foot]] in | In ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate'', Falcon Kick's KO power has been buffed (especially after game updates to the point where it's even stronger than Ganondorf's [[Wizard's Foot]] in ''Melee''), as well as its startup, ending and landing lag being reduced. | ||
==Instructional quotes== | ==Instructional quotes== | ||
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==Customization== | ==Customization== | ||
Special Move customization was added in ''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]''. These are the variations: | Special Move customization was added in ''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]''. These are the variations: | ||
{{CustomSet|Falcon|Down|name1=Falcon Kick|desc1=On the ground, does a flying sideways kick. In the air, kicks diagonally | {{CustomSet|Falcon|Down|name1=Falcon Kick|desc1=On the ground, does a flying sideways kick. In the air, kicks diagonally downward.|name2=Falcon Kick Fury|desc2=A Falcon Kick that hits multiple times and can launch opponents at the end.|name3=Lightning Falcon Kick|desc3=A quick, electrical flying kick that goes straight through enemies.}} | ||
# '''Falcon Kick''': Default. | # '''Falcon Kick''': Default. | ||
# '''Falcon Kick Fury''': A multiple-hitting kick that travels slower and deals less damage. Drags opponents along if it connects. :{{Main|Captain Falcon (SSB4)/Down special/Custom 1}} | # '''Falcon Kick Fury''': A multiple-hitting kick that travels slower and deals less damage. Drags opponents along if it connects. :{{Main|Captain Falcon (SSB4)/Down special/Custom 1}} | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Grounded falcon kick 64.png|Grounded Falcon Kick in ''Smash 64''. | |||
CaptainFalconClassicMode.jpg|Falcon Kick in ''Melee'', as seen in the Congratulations image upon completing Classic Mode. | CaptainFalconClassicMode.jpg|Falcon Kick in ''Melee'', as seen in the Congratulations image upon completing Classic Mode. | ||
falconkick-air.jpg|Falcon Kick in midair in ''Brawl''. | falconkick-air.jpg|Falcon Kick in midair in ''Brawl''. | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* | *Prior to ''Smash 4'', the animation used when Captain Falcon bounces off a wall by using this move is the same as the animation used when releasing an opponent from the [[Falcon Dive]]. | ||
*In ''Brawl'', if Falcon Kick is used specifically against the lower right corner of the blocks drawing in [[PictoChat]], Captain Falcon can repeatedly use it with no ending lag for an indefinite amount of time.[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q93m_Sioaoo | *In ''Brawl'', if Falcon Kick is used specifically against the lower right corner of the blocks drawing in [[PictoChat]], Captain Falcon can repeatedly use it with no ending lag for an indefinite amount of time.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q93m_Sioaoo]</ref> | ||
*If Falcon Kick Fury is interrupted, it can possibly cause opponents to fly extreme distances, similar to how characters fly when losing the [[Rocket Belt]] due to a strong enough attack. | *If Falcon Kick Fury is interrupted, it can possibly cause opponents to fly extreme distances, similar to how characters fly when losing the [[Rocket Belt]] due to a strong enough attack. | ||
*{{SSBU|Min Min}} has unused down special animations left in her animation files that resemble both the grounded and aerial versions of Falcon Kick, suggesting that during development Min Min used Captain Falcon as a base. | *{{SSBU|Min Min}} has unused down special animations left in her animation files that resemble both the grounded and aerial versions of Falcon Kick, suggesting that during development Min Min used Captain Falcon as a base. | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Wizard's Foot]] | *[[Wizard's Foot]] | ||
*[[Power Thrust]] | |||
==References== | |||
{{reflist}} | |||
{{Special Moves|char=Captain Falcon}} | {{Special Moves|char=Captain Falcon}} | ||
[[Category:F-Zero universe]] | [[Category:F-Zero universe]] | ||
[[Category:Down special moves]] | [[Category:Down special moves]] | ||
[[Category:Captain Falcon]] | [[Category:Captain Falcon]] | ||
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[[Category:Captain Falcon (SSB4)]] | [[Category:Captain Falcon (SSB4)]] | ||
[[Category:Captain Falcon (SSBU)]] | [[Category:Captain Falcon (SSBU)]] | ||
[[ | [[es:Patada Falcon]] | ||