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'''Koopa Hopping''' is the name for a technique found in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''. Provided that [[Bowser (SSBB)|Bowser]] has ground underneath him (so it cannot be used for recovery), he can remain in the air performing aerial attacks for as long as desired. Players say that this can be used to add mobility to him.
'''Koopa Hopping''' is a technique found in ''[[SSBB]]'' wherein [[Bowser]] can jump without actually touching the ground. To Koopa Hop, one must use Bowser's [[Flying Slam]] in the air, then push the jump button right before touching the ground. Doing so will allow you to jump as many times as you like without the delay of landing. You can continuously perform aerial attacks and somewhat increase your mobility, among other benefits.


Other known names have been "Klaw Canceling" by KevinM on Smash World Forums, "Claw Hopping" by Kagato on the Brawl Central forum, "Gimpyfishing" named after the professional Bowser mainer [[Gimpyfish]] and "The Turtle Hurdle" by StealthKiller and Phate of the Smash World Forums.
Luigi can perform a similar technique when using the [[Luigi Cyclone]].  


To Koopa Hop, one must use Bowser's [[Flying Slam]] in the air. Then, a player must push the jump button right before hitting the ground.  
Some other names for the technique have been:<BR>
 
"Klaw Canceling" by KevinM on Smash World Forums.<BR>
Luigi can perform a similar technique with the [[Luigi Cyclone]].  
"Claw Hopping" by Kagato on the Brawl Central forum.<BR>
"Gimpyfishing" named after the professional Bowser mainer [[Gimpyfish]].<BR>
"The Turtle Hurdle" by StealthKiller and Phate of the Smash World Forums.


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Revision as of 21:44, August 21, 2008

Koopa Hopping is a technique found in SSBB wherein Bowser can jump without actually touching the ground. To Koopa Hop, one must use Bowser's Flying Slam in the air, then push the jump button right before touching the ground. Doing so will allow you to jump as many times as you like without the delay of landing. You can continuously perform aerial attacks and somewhat increase your mobility, among other benefits.

Luigi can perform a similar technique when using the Luigi Cyclone.

Some other names for the technique have been:
"Klaw Canceling" by KevinM on Smash World Forums.
"Claw Hopping" by Kagato on the Brawl Central forum.
"Gimpyfishing" named after the professional Bowser mainer Gimpyfish.
"The Turtle Hurdle" by StealthKiller and Phate of the Smash World Forums.

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A Player Performing Koopa Hopping