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* Arrows deal fire damage. |
* Arrows deal fire damage. |
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* Has a tether. |
* Has a tether. |
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+ | * Down Aerial can Meteor Smash. |
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===Weaknesses=== |
===Weaknesses=== |
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==== Normal ==== |
==== Normal ==== |
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− | *'''Neutral Attack''': |
+ | *'''Neutral Attack''': Double sword slash that culminates in either a sword thrust or flurry and upward sword slash. |
− | *'''Forward Tilt''': |
+ | *'''Forward Tilt''': Overhead sword slash. |
− | *'''Up Tilt''': |
+ | *'''Up Tilt''': Upward sword slash. |
− | *'''Down Tilt''': |
+ | *'''Down Tilt''': Crouching sword slash, quick, and launches foes. |
− | *'''Dash Attack''': |
+ | *'''Dash Attack''': Overhead slash with knockback. |
==== Smash Attacks ==== |
==== Smash Attacks ==== |
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− | *'''Forward Smash''': |
+ | *'''Forward Smash''': Two-handed overhead sword slash coupled with launching foe away. |
− | *'''Up Smash''': |
+ | *'''Up Smash''': Triple sword slash overhead; first two popup, while final launches foes upward. |
− | *'''Down Smash''': |
+ | *'''Down Smash''': Almost full-circle sword slash. |
==== Other attacks ==== |
==== Other attacks ==== |
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=== Aerial Attacks === |
=== Aerial Attacks === |
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− | *'''Neutral aerial''': |
+ | *'''Neutral aerial''': Quick kick. |
− | *'''Forward aerial''': |
+ | *'''Forward aerial''': Spinning double-strike sword attack. |
− | *'''Back aerial''': |
+ | *'''Back aerial''': Double-kick combo, alternating legs. |
− | *'''Up aerial''': |
+ | *'''Up aerial''': Upward sword thrust. |
− | *'''Down aerial''': |
+ | *'''Down aerial''': Downward sword thrust, bouncing off hit enemies; spikes enemies into the ground and can cause meteor smash. |
=== Grabs and Throws === |
=== Grabs and Throws === |
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− | *'''Grab''': |
+ | *'''Grab''': Grapple hook snare; can be used mi-air, especially to hook onto ledges. |
− | *'''Forward Throw''': |
+ | *'''Forward Throw''': Standard. |
− | *'''Back Throw''': |
+ | *'''Back Throw''': Standard. |
− | *'''Up Throw''': |
+ | *'''Up Throw''': Standard. |
− | *'''Down Throw''': |
+ | *'''Down Throw''': Standard. |
===Special Moves=== |
===Special Moves=== |
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SSBUYoungLink03.jpg|Young Link and his idle animation on [[Skyworld]]. |
SSBUYoungLink03.jpg|Young Link and his idle animation on [[Skyworld]]. |
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SSBUSimon05.jpg|Simon holding [[Holy Water]] with [[Young Link (SSBU)|Young Link]] on [[Mario Circuit]]. |
SSBUSimon05.jpg|Simon holding [[Holy Water]] with [[Young Link (SSBU)|Young Link]] on [[Mario Circuit]]. |
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+ | YoungLinkSSBUCongrats.png|Young Link on [[Spirit Train]]. |
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[[Category:Amiibo]] |
[[Category:Amiibo]] |
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[[Category:Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]] |
[[Category:Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]] |
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Revision as of 23:45, 24 August 2019
- This article is about Young Link's appearance in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. For other uses, see Young Link.
“ | He's back after 17 years! Young Link is faster than Link but he's also lighter, making him easier to launch. | ” |
—Description from the Super Smash Blog. |
Young Link (こどもリンク, Child Link) is a veteran fighter in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, first playable in Super Smash Bros. Melee. He was confirmed to return during Nintendo's E3 2018 presentation. He retains his voice clips from Melee.
When unlocked, he is fought at Great Bay.
Attributes
Strengths
- Smaller hurtboxes than Link.
- Bomb detonates automatically.
- Arrows deal fire damage.
- Has a tether.
- Down Aerial can Meteor Smash.
Weaknesses
- Short Knockback Range.
- Deku shield is less reliable than Hylian shield.
Summary
Changes from Melee
Attributes
- The Lon Lon Milk taunt animation has been shortened.
Ground Attacks
Aerial Attacks
Grabs and Throws
Special Attacks
- As Young Link didn’t appear in Brawl, his Final Smash is Triforce Slash.
Moveset
Ground Attacks
Normal
- Neutral Attack: Double sword slash that culminates in either a sword thrust or flurry and upward sword slash.
- Forward Tilt: Overhead sword slash.
- Up Tilt: Upward sword slash.
- Down Tilt: Crouching sword slash, quick, and launches foes.
- Dash Attack: Overhead slash with knockback.
Smash Attacks
- Forward Smash: Two-handed overhead sword slash coupled with launching foe away.
- Up Smash: Triple sword slash overhead; first two popup, while final launches foes upward.
- Down Smash: Almost full-circle sword slash.
Other attacks
- Floor Attack (Front):
- Floor Attack (Back):
- Floor Attack (Trip):
- Ledge Attack:
Aerial Attacks
- Neutral aerial: Quick kick.
- Forward aerial: Spinning double-strike sword attack.
- Back aerial: Double-kick combo, alternating legs.
- Up aerial: Upward sword thrust.
- Down aerial: Downward sword thrust, bouncing off hit enemies; spikes enemies into the ground and can cause meteor smash.
Grabs and Throws
- Grab: Grapple hook snare; can be used mi-air, especially to hook onto ledges.
- Forward Throw: Standard.
- Back Throw: Standard.
- Up Throw: Standard.
- Down Throw: Standard.
Special Moves
Young Link's Special Moves | ||
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Melee | Ultimate | |
Standard Special | Fire Bow | Fire Arrow |
Side Special | Boomerang | |
Up Special | Spin Attack | |
Down Special | Bomb | |
Final Smash | — | Triforce Slash |
Taunts
- Up Taunt:
- Down Taunt:
- Side Taunt:
On-Screen Appearance
Idle Poses
Victory Poses
In competitive play
To be added
Palette Swaps
Trivia
- Young Link and Pichu share the longest gap between playable appearances in the Super Smash Bros. series, with seventeen years between Melee and Ultimate.
- This has been noted by the Super Smash Blog's "Today's Fighter" description for Young Link.
Gallery
External links
· Fighters | |
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Newcomers | Banjo & Kazooie · Byleth · Chrom · Daisy · Dark Samus · Hero · Incineroar · Inkling · Isabelle · Joker · Kazuya · Ken · King K. Rool · Min Min · Piranha Plant · Pyra/Mythra · Richter · Ridley · Sephiroth · Simon · Sora · Steve · Terry |