Ganondorf (SSBU)/Down smash

Hitbox visualization showing Ganondorf's down smash.

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Overview

Ganondorf strikes with the handle of his sword in front of him, then strikes behind him with the blade.

Update History

3.1.0

• Down smash's first hit has less base knockback (90/110/90/110 → 90/95/90/95) and one of its hitboxes' angles has been adjusted (160°/165°/147°/150° → 160°/175°/147°/150°). These changes make it connect more reliably into the second hit.

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
Hit 1
0	0	0	5.0%	0		Forward	0	90	90		3.0	top	0.0	4.0	11.0 to 6.0	1.0×	0.5×	0%							Kick		All	All
1	0	0	5.0%	0		Forward	0	92	95		3.0	top	0.0	4.0	19.0 to 6.0	1.0×	0.5×	0%							Kick		All	All
2	0	0	5.0%	0		Forward	0	90	90		4.0	top	0.0	4.0	11.0 to 6.0	1.0×	0.5×	0%							Kick		All	All
3	0	0	5.0%	0		Forward	0	92	95		4.0	top	0.0	4.0	19.0 to 6.0	1.0×	0.5×	0%							Kick		All	All
Hit 2
0	0	0	15.0%	0		Backward	61	81	0		5.0	top	0.0	4.8	-21.0 to -6.0	1.0×	1.0×	0%							Slash		All	All

Timing

The move disables jostling during frames 19-38.

Charges between	4-5
Hit 1	15-18
Hit 2	35-38
Interruptible	60
Animation length	83

Legend (1 square = 1 frame)

Lag time

Charge interval

Hitbox

Interruptible

Ganondorf's moveset

Neutral attack · 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 · Final Smash