Yoshi (SSB)

This page is about Yoshi's SSB appearance. For information about his Melee appearance, see here.

Yoshi (ヨッシー, Yosshī, sometimes spelled Yossy in Japan) is a starter character in SSB.

Special Moves

Standard Special Move: Egg Lay

Up & B = Egg Throw

Down & B = Ground Pound

Pro's & Con's

Pro's

• Can juggle many characters well
• Shield/Roll has strange properties that benefit Yoshi
• Does not flinch easily while jumping
• Can Double Jump Cancel
• His shield does not shrink over time
• His Down aerial is the most damaging move and can spike
• Has invincibility frames
• Good up smash
• His forward aerial spikes at an angle
• Has a shield break combo

Cons

• Lacks a third jump, and thus is highly vulnerable to being hit out of his second jump while recovering
• Grabs have a lot of start-up lag
• Extreme learning curve
• His B moves have limited use

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