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An '''up aerial''' (abbreviated "uair"/"u-air"/"UAir" or "AUA") is an [[aerial attack]] that is performed by pressing the A button and up on the control stick. An up aerial can also be performed by pressing the C-stick upwards while airborne. Some find using the C-stick more advantageous because it frees up the control stick, which can then be used for [[directional influence]].
The '''up aerial''' (abbreviated as "uair", "UAir", "u-air" or "AUA") is an [[aerial attack]] that is performed in midair by pressing the [[A Button]], and tilting the control stick upwards. Its official term varies between titles, where it is known as a "Up Midair Attack" in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'', and a "Up Air Attack" in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl|Brawl]]''.


Notable up aerials include:
==Notable characters' up aerials==
* [[Bowser]]'s up aerial, although it begins slow, possesses extreme power, and can be used to combo fast-fallers and [[knock-out]] opponents at low [[Damage Percentages]].
* [[Captain Falcon]]'s up aerial, arguably one of his best combo moves in the series which allows Falcon to combo or even set up other combos.
* [[Fox McCloud|Fox]]'s up aerial, a flip kick with immense upward [[knockback]] and high speed.
* [[Ganondorf]]'s up aerial, one of his most useful and fastest moves and when used backwards, allows him to knock-oput his opponents at low Damage Percentages due to the [[semi-spike]].
* [[Link]] and [[Young Link]]'s up aerial, which can result in a very huge knock back at considerable speed with excellent priority and range.


* [[Fox]]'s up aerial, a flip kick with immense upward [[knockback]] and high speed.
* [[Link]]'s and [[Young Link]]'s up aerial can result in a very huge knock back at considerable speed with excellent priority and range.
* [[Captain Falcon]]'s up aerial is arguably one of his best combo moves, allowing him to combo or even set up other combos.
* [[Bowser]]'s up aerial, although slow at start, possesses extreme power, and can be used to combo fast fallers and kill opponents at low percents.
* [[Ganondorf]]'s up aerial is one of Ganondorf's most useful and fastest moves in his arsenal and when used backwards, allows him to kill his opponents at low percentages due to the [[semi-spike]].
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Revision as of 21:47, April 18, 2008

The up aerial (abbreviated as "uair", "UAir", "u-air" or "AUA") is an aerial attack that is performed in midair by pressing the A Button, and tilting the control stick upwards. Its official term varies between titles, where it is known as a "Up Midair Attack" in Super Smash Bros. Melee, and a "Up Air Attack" in Brawl.

Notable characters' up aerials

  • Bowser's up aerial, although it begins slow, possesses extreme power, and can be used to combo fast-fallers and knock-out opponents at low Damage Percentages.
  • Captain Falcon's up aerial, arguably one of his best combo moves in the series which allows Falcon to combo or even set up other combos.
  • Fox's up aerial, a flip kick with immense upward knockback and high speed.
  • Ganondorf's up aerial, one of his most useful and fastest moves and when used backwards, allows him to knock-oput his opponents at low Damage Percentages due to the semi-spike.
  • Link and Young Link's up aerial, which can result in a very huge knock back at considerable speed with excellent priority and range.