Editing Pichu (SSBU)/Down special

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{{disambig2|the hitbox visualization in ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''|the move itself|Thunder (Pokémon)}}
[[File:PichuDownSpecialSSBU.gif|thumb|500px|Hitbox visualization showing Pichu's down special, Thunder, after it hits itself.]]
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==Overview==
==Update History==
'''{{GameIcon|ssbu}} {{SSBU|3.1.0}}'''
*{{nerf|It causes more recoil damage (3% → 3.5%).}}

==Hitboxes==
===Thunderbolt===
{{UltimateHitboxTableHeader}}
{{HitboxTableTitle|Clean hit|42}}
{{UltimateHitboxTableRow
|id=0
|damage=6.0%
|sd=1.0
|angle=270
|bk=55
|ks=60
|fkv=125
|setweight=t
|r=7.0
|bn=top
|xpos=0.0
|ypos=2.0
|zpos=0.0
|ff=0.0
|type=Typeless
|effect=Electric
|sfx=Electric
|slvl=L
|clang=f
|rebound=f
|direct=f
|reflectable=1
|absorbable=1
}}
{{HitboxTableTitle|Late hit|42}}
{{UltimateHitboxTableRow
|id=0
|damage=4.0%
|sd=1.0
|angle=94
|bk=74
|ks=60
|fkv=0
|setweight=t
|r=4.0
|bn=top
|xpos=0.0
|ypos=4.0 to 14.0
|zpos=0.0
|ff=1.0
|type=Typeless
|effect=Electric
|sfx=Electric
|slvl=L
|clang=f
|rebound=f
|direct=f
|reflectable=1
|absorbable=1
}}
|}

===Self-hit===
{{UltimateHitboxTableHeader}}
{{UltimateHitboxTableRow
|id=0
|damage=14.0%
|sd=2.0
|angle=361
|af=3
|bk=90
|ks=65
|fkv=0
|r=11.0
|bn=top
|xpos=0.0
|ypos=10.0
|zpos=0.0
|ff=1.0
|type=Typeless
|effect=Electric
|sfx=Electric
|slvl=L
|rebound=f
}}
|}

==Timing==
===Thunderbolt===
The thunderbolt consists of two hitboxes spread throughout it as it spawns from the thundercloud. The hitbox durations below are when the bolt does not hit Pichu or any surface.
{|class="wikitable"
!Cloud generated
|2
|-
!Hitboxes (clean)
|9-11, 16-18
|-
!Hitboxes (late)
|12-67, 19-74
|-
!Interruptible
|87
|-
!Animation length
|91
|}

{{FrameStripStart}}
{{FrameStrip|t=Lag|c=1|e=LagPropS}}{{FrameStrip|t=Lag|c=85|s=LagPropE}}{{FrameStrip|t=Interruptible|c=5}}
|-
{{FrameStrip|t=Blank|c=8}}{{FrameStrip|t=Hitbox|c=3|e=HitboxChangeS}}{{FrameStrip|t=Hitbox|c=56|s=HitboxChangeE}}{{FrameStrip|t=Blank|c=24}}
|-
{{FrameStrip|t=Blank|c=15}}{{FrameStrip|t=Hitbox|c=3|e=HitboxChangeS}}{{FrameStrip|t=Hitbox|c=56|s=HitboxChangeE}}{{FrameStrip|t=Blank|c=17}}
{{FrameStripEnd}}

===Self-hit (grounded)===
Pichu receives 3.5% recoil damage on frame 1.
{|class="wikitable"
!Intangibility
|1-10
|-
!Hitbox
|1-3
|-
!Interruptible
|42
|-
!Animation length
|74
|}

{{FrameStripStart}}
{{FrameStrip|t=Hitbox|c=3}}{{FrameStrip|t=Lag|c=38}}{{FrameStrip|t=Interruptible|c=33}}
|-
{{FrameStrip|t=Intangible|c=10}}{{FrameStrip|t=Vulnerable|c=64}}
{{FrameStripEnd}}

===Self-hit (aerial)===
Pichu receives 3.5% recoil damage on frame 1.
{|class="wikitable"
!Hitbox
|1-3
|-
!Interruptible
|36
|-
!Animation length
|48
|}

{{FrameStripStart}}
{{FrameStrip|t=Hitbox|c=3}}{{FrameStrip|t=Lag|c=32}}{{FrameStrip|t=Interruptible|c=13}}
{{FrameStripEnd}}

{{FrameIconLegend|lag=y|hitbox=y|hitboxchange=y|prop=y|interruptible=y|vulnerable=y|intangible=y}}

==Parameters==
===Move===
{|class="wikitable"
!Horizontal speed multiplier on startup
|1 (grounded)<br>0.85 (aerial)
|-
!Thundercloud spawn height
|100u
|-
!Initial vertical speed when the bolt hits Pichu
|0.66
|-
!Gravity when the bolt hits Pichu
|0.016
|}

===Thunderbolt===
{|class="wikitable"
!Travel speed
| -4.9
|-
!Travel distance the bolt can pass through ground
|75u
|-
!Maximum travel distance
|300u
|-
!Detection size to hit Pichu
|17u
|}

==Trivia==
*The thunderbolt's early hit is coded as an extended hitbox despite not being actually extended. This prevents it from interpolating.

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[[Category:Pichu (SSBU)]]
[[Category:Down special moves (SSBU)]]
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