Ken (SSBU)/Command input/Command input 1

Hitbox visualization showing Ken's first command input, Nata Otoshi Geri, when tapped.

Hitbox visualization showing Ken's first command input, Nata Otoshi Geri, when held.

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Overview

Ken's first command input move is the Nata Otoshi Geri. It is performed on the ground with a quarter-circle input (→ ↘ ↓) alongside the attack button; by holding the button, the first hit can also be followed up by Inazuma Kick.

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	Hitstun	Shieldstun
Hit 1
0	0	10	5.0%	0		Forward	10	80	0		4.0	top	0.0	13.5 to 8.5	6.5 to 6.0	1.5×	0.5×	0%							Ken Kick		All	All							+2 frames	—
Tapped hit 2
0	0	10	5.0%	0		Forward	40	30	0		3.5	top	0.0	6.0 to 17.8	7.0 to 9.5	1.5×	0.5×	0%							Ken Kick		All	All							—	—
Held hit 2 (Inazuma Kick)
0	0	0	12.0%	5.0		Forward	35	80	0		3.0	kneer	6.3 to 2.0	0.0	0.0	1.5×	1.0×	0%							Ken Kick		All	All							—	1.25×

Timing

Canceling into a Final Smash is only possible upon hitting an opponent and after hitlag is over.

Hit 1	12
Inazuma Kick transition	13
Hit 2 (tapped)	15-16
Inazuma Kick (held hit 2)	20-22
Final Smash cancel window (tapped, held)	12-16, 12-22
Interruptible (tapped, held)	29, 52
Animation length (tapped, held)	46, 51

Hitboxes (tapped)
FS cancel (tapped)
Hitboxes (held)
FS cancel (held)

Legend (1 square = 1 frame)

Lag time

Hitbox

Continuable

Earliest continuable point

Interruptible

Trivia

• Both hits of Nata Otoshi Geri have a rehit rate of 10, but due to their hitbox duration being shorter, it never takes effect.
• Despite all hits consisting of kicks, their hitboxes are coded as hand-type attacks.

Ken's moveset

Neutral attack (1 · 2 · 3) · 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
Forward roll · Back roll · Spot dodge · Air dodge · Techs
Floor attack (front) · Floor getups (front) · Floor attack (back) · Floor getups (back) · Floor attack (trip) · Floor getups (trip)
Edge attack · Edge getups
Neutral special · Side special · Up special · Down special · Command input (cmd1 · cmd2) · Final Smash