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'''Priority''' is a property of [[hitbox]]es in the ''[[ | '''Priority''' is a property of [[hitbox]]es in the ''[[Super Smash Bros. series]]'' that defines their behaviour when interacting with other hitboxes. In essence, priority is the mechanic that two attacks will cancel each other out if they deal similar damage (within 8%), whereas otherwise one attack will overpower and go through the other - aerial attacks, however, are not completely interrupted. Certain hitboxes also have transcendent priority, which prevents them from colliding with other attacks (for example, punching [[Fox]]'s [[Blaster|lasers]] will not stop them from hitting). The term "priority" is often (technically incorrectly) used as a measure of an attack's hitbox location and timing, which is then applied to a character's moveset as a whole. (''[[Priority|more...]]'') |
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Priority is a property of hitboxes in the Super Smash Bros. series that defines their behaviour when interacting with other hitboxes. In essence, priority is the mechanic that two attacks will cancel each other out if they deal similar damage (within 8%), whereas otherwise one attack will overpower and go through the other - aerial attacks, however, are not completely interrupted. Certain hitboxes also have transcendent priority, which prevents them from colliding with other attacks (for example, punching Fox's lasers will not stop them from hitting). The term "priority" is often (technically incorrectly) used as a measure of an attack's hitbox location and timing, which is then applied to a character's moveset as a whole. (more...)