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'''Stone Scabbard''' ({{ja|ロケット下突き|Roketto Shitazuki}}, ''Rocket Downstab''), known as '''Back in the Stone''' in the [[PAL]] version | |||
'''Stone Scabbard''' ({{ja|ロケット下突き|Roketto Shitazuki}}, ''Rocket Downstab''), known as '''Back in the Stone''' in the [[PAL]] version, is one of three [[up special move]]s for the [[Mii Swordfighter]]. | |||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Both of the move's official English names are a reference to the way the Mii's sword penetrates the ground upon impact, briefly holding the weapon in an unusable position. | Both of the move's official English names are a reference to the way the Mii's sword penetrates the ground upon impact, briefly holding the weapon in an unusable position. | ||
When used, the Swordfighter slashes upward, knocking any enemy hit up while they also rise. Then, | When used, the Swordfighter slashes upward, knocking any enemy hit up while they also rise. Then, he/she holds the sword with the blade pointed down, and descends, [[meteor smash]]ing enemies on the way down. The blade can pass through thin platforms, ambushing anyone underneath the platform the Swordfighter lands on. The Swordfighter is [[intangible]] during the initial frames of the attack. This move is very similar to [[Kirby]]'s [[Final Cutter]]. | ||
The meteor smash can be used as a [[sacrificial KO]] if the opponent cannot recover from the attack, but is unlikely to send opponents towards the bottom blast zone quicker than Mii Swordfighter would reach the same place itself until higher percentages. For this reason, Mii Swordfighter should attempt to grab the ledge when possible after hitting an opponent, if the move is to be used for KO purposes. | The meteor smash can be used as a [[sacrificial KO]] if the opponent cannot recover from the attack, but is unlikely to send opponents towards the bottom blast zone quicker than Mii Swordfighter would reach the same place itself until higher percentages. For this reason, Mii Swordfighter should attempt to grab the ledge when possible after hitting an opponent, if the move is to be used for KO purposes. | ||
During the transition to ''Ultimate'', the move was heavily buffed. It now travels higher and the player can move the Swordfighter slightly to the left or right during the ascent, thus making it more useful for recovery. The move can also sweetspot ledges from behind and boasts a larger hitbox | During the transition to ''Ultimate'', the move was heavily buffed. It now travels higher and the player can move the Swordfighter slightly to the left or right during the ascent, thus making it more useful for recovery. The move can also sweetspot ledges from behind and boasts a larger hitbox. However, while its final hit has been strengthened in terms of damage output, its initial hit now deals less damage. | ||
==Instructional quotes== | ==Instructional quotes== | ||
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==Customization== | ==Customization== | ||
Special Move customization was added in ''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]'' | Special Move customization was added in ''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]''. These are the variations: | ||
{{CustomSet|MiiSword|Up|name1=Stone Scabbard|desc1=A high jump followed by a firm downward strike with your sword.|name2=Skyward Slash Dash|desc2=A flurry of slashes that sends you in the direction of your choice.|name3=Hero's Spin|desc3=A spinning sword attack that sends you upward if used in the air.|main=1}} | {{CustomSet|MiiSword|Up|name1=Stone Scabbard|desc1=A high jump followed by a firm downward strike with your sword.|name2=Skyward Slash Dash|desc2=A flurry of slashes that sends you in the direction of your choice.|name3=Hero's Spin|desc3=A spinning sword attack that sends you upward if used in the air.|main=1}} | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
BackInTheStone.gif|Stone Scabbard in {{forwiiu}}. | BackInTheStone.gif|Stone Scabbard in {{forwiiu}}. | ||
Mii Swordfighter SSBU Skill Preview Up Special 1.png|Stone Scabbard as shown by | Mii Swordfighter SSBU Skill Preview Up Special 1.png|Stone Scabbard as shown by a Skill Preview in ''Ultimate''. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
{{Multiple Special Moves/Mii|Swordfighter}} | {{Multiple Special Moves/Mii|Swordfighter}} | ||