List of updates (SSB4)/1.0.6 changelog

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This is the list of known changes in version 1.0.6 of Super Smash Bros. 4. All claims on this page must be verifiable, preferably with a trustable source link, and must compare both the old and new states. Ensure that all changes are also listed on the respective pages.

General

• Pressing A + B together produces smash attacks. This can be disabled in the Controls menu.
• Tilting the analog stick + smash stick together produces smash attacks instead of tilt attacks.
• It is no longer possible to perform tilt attacks or smash attacks while holding a throwing item.
• The player's selected name now persists between modes.
• In Team Battles, CPUs use Share Stock a couple seconds after they lose their stocks, rather than instantly.

Stages

• Lylat Cruise edges changed for "slope" recoveries.
• The Nabbit glitch has been removed.
• Fixed glitch where Ness's down throw could send opponents through the boat on Wuhu Island for an instant KO.

Bowser

• Bowser has more control over the trajectory of Flying Slam.

Bowser Jr.

• Side smash can now hit at closer range.

Captain Falcon

• Forward Smash Downwards angled knockback noticeably reduced.

Charizard

• Up throw damage: 6%, 2% → 8%, 3%
• Fly deals more knockback.
• Flare Blitz recoil damage: 4% → 5%
• Sweetspot and sourspot of forward aerial have been switched.

Dark Pit

• No longer clips through sloped terrain while using ledge attack as someone else grabs the ledge.

Donkey Kong

• Giant Punch charges slightly faster.

Diddy Kong

• Up air damage: 8% → 6%
• Up air's knockback is also significantly weaker.
• Forward air damage: 12/10% → 10/8%
• Up throw damage: 10% → 8%
• Down throw damage: 7% → 6%
• Monkey Flip (kick) now has an extra hitbox that deals 10% damage near the end of the kick.
• Monkey Flip (grab) damage: 12% → 10%
• Monkey Flip (jump) damage: 10% → 8%
• Forward smash's ending lag increased.

Dr. Mario

• Forward aerial (clean) damage: 15.68% → 16.8%
• Angle of up smash is more horizontal.

Falco

• Forward smash (angled downward) is approximately 15% stronger.

Ganondorf

• Jab damage: 6-9% → 7-10%
• All throws aside from back throw has less end lag.

Ike

• Aether Drive now behaves normally when in slow motion.

Kirby

• Down throw damage: 6.6% → 10.2%
• Inhale can be canceled earlier.
• Up smash K.O.s 7% earlier.
• Down smash K.O.s 4% earlier.
• Kirby moves faster on the ground while charging Hammer.
• Hammer Flip has less ending lag.

Link

• Spin Attack comes out 3 frames sooner, ends 4 frames sooner, KOs 17% earlier, and damage (uncharged).: 12% → 14%
• Back half of spin attack KOs 19% later.
• First hit of jab lasts 27 frames instead of 19, and no longer has any IASA frames.
  • This change also removes his "Jab Cancel Death Combo."[1]
• Up throw has less KO potential.
• Dash attack damage (non-tip): 13% → 12%
• Dash attack's hitbox comes out sooner.
• Down tilt's knockback growth drastically reduced, and no longer Meteor Smashes characters hanging on the ledge, save Charizard.
• Hylian Shield now blocks Blaster shots.
• Down air's reach increased by 50%.

Little Mac

• Jolt Haymaker has increased knockback.

Lucario

• ExtremeSpeed: Landing lag glitch has been fixed.

Lucina

• Forward aerial damage: 8.075% → ~8.575%
• Down tilt damage: 8.075% → ~8.575%
• Forward smash damage: 14.725% → ~15.275%
• Down smash (second hit) damage: 13.775% → ~14.275%
• Down aerial's meteor hitbox has been increased.
• Shield Breaker damage: 8.075% → ~8.575%
• Shield Breaker (full charge) damage: 21.85% → ~22.85%

Luigi

• Fireball sour now does 1% less damage.

Mega Man

• Leaf Shield starts moving sooner when thrown (though the animation length is unchanged).
• Landing lag glitch has been fixed.

Meta Knight

• Screen shakes slightly more violently when using Down throw.
• Dimensional Cape: Landing lag glitch has been fixed.

Mii Brawler

• Forward aerial damage: 4%, 6% → 3%, 5%
• Back aerial damage: 12% → ~10%
• The first hit of Piston Punch can no longer OHKO light characters.

Mii Swordfighter

• Down tilt damage: 6% → 8%
• Neutral aerial damage: 5% → 8%
• Hero's Spin (grounded) damage: 12-16% → 14-19%

Olimar

• A glitch where reflecting Order Tackle would give the Pikmin a permanent power boost has been fixed.

Pac-Man

• Trampoline can no longer be affected by Pocket.

Palutena

• A glitch where Super Speed's momentum being maintained after jump canceled attacks has been fixed.

Pikachu

• Ledge grab animation's length has been standardized, becoming slower as a result.
• Thunder, Quick Attack, and Up Aerial deal more damage.
• Skull Bash has a faster start-up.

Pit

• No longer clips through sloped terrain while using ledge attack as someone else grabs the ledge.

R.O.B.

• Up throw does less knockback.

Robin

• The wind repeating hits of jab do less knockback and thus link to each other better.
• Tomes do not disappear when landing on platforms.

Rosalina & Luma

• Luma health: 52 HP → 48 HP

Samus

• Forward tilt (sweetspot) damage: 7/8% → 8/9%.

Sheik

• Back aerial damage: 11/10% → 8/7%
• Down tilt damage: 7.5% → 5%

Sonic

• Back throw does less knockback.
• Spin Dash (fully charged) damage: 10% → 7%
• Burning Spin Dash appears to have reduced invincibility.
• Up smash and down smash deals less knockback by 20-25%.
• Spring can no longer be affected by Pocket.
• Homing Attack's applicable targets reduced to characters only (no longer targets Luma).

Toon Link

• Hero's Shield now blocks Blaster shots.
• First hit of Down Smash's knockback reduced.

Yoshi

• Ledge attack has less ending lag.

Zelda

• Forward smash connects properly in more situations.
• Phantom Slash has slightly less ending lag.
• Phantom stays out for slightly longer.
• Destroyed Phantom regeneration time: 6 seconds → 9 seconds

References

SmashBoards Thread

Reddit Thread

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