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:''This article is about Mr. Game & Watch's appearance in [[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]. For other uses, see [[Mr. Game & Watch]].''


{{Infobox Character
Trophy #177<br>
|name        = Mr. Game & Watch
===Description===
|image        = [[Image:Mrgameandwatchmelee.jpg|Mr. Game & Watch]]
"First appearing in 1980, the Game & Watch series is the father of all portable liquid crystal games. The main character is simple and monochrome but has a timeless individuality. There are 39 different games in the series and they've sold over 43 million units worldwide. Pictured at left is the particularly popular Fire model."
|caption      =  
|universe    = ''[[Game & Watch]]''
|games       = ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee|SSBM]]''<br/>''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl|SSBB]]''
|firstgame    = [[Game & Watch (universe)|''Game & Watch'' series]] (1980)
|availability = [[Unlockable character|Unlockable]]
|tier        = Low
|ranking      = 20
}}


'''Mr. Game & Watch''' ({{ja|Mr. ゲーム&ウォッチ}}, ''Misutā Gēmu ando Uotchi'') is a character in [[Super Smash Bros. Melee]].  His first appearance was in the [[Game and Watch|Game & Watch]] series (1980), created by [[Gunpei Yokoi]].
''Games:'' Game & Watch (1980)


Mr. Game & Watch is [[Unlockable character|unlocked]] by clearing [[Target Test]] with all twenty four other [[character]]s, beating [[Classic Mode]] and [[adventure mode|adventure]] with all characters ([[starter character|starter]]s and [[unlockable character|unlockables]]) or, alternatively, by playing 1,000 VS. Matches (making him the yet hardest unlockable character in the whole series).
==Smash Red==
Trophy #178<br>
===Description===
"A resident of a totally flat world, Mr. Game & Watch's frame-by-frame movements is distinctive.  His image is known far and wide, and respected by gamers everywhere.  In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'', he hurls sausages with his Chef technigue.  The random strength of his Judgement is determined by the number displayed; food appears on lucky 7."


Clearing [[Classic Mode]] with Mr. Game & Watch will unlock [[Flat Zone]], a level that takes place in a giant Game & Watch handheld.
''B: [[Chef]]''<br>
''Smash B: [[Judgement]]''


==Standard Moves==
==Smash Blue==
Neutral: Green House<br>
Trophy #179<br>
Forward Tilt: Lion<br>
===Desription===
Forward Smash: Fire Attack<br>
"A man of great stature in the world of [[Nintendo]] [[characters]], Mr. Game & Watch is a comparatively light fellow and doesn't feature many powerful attacks.  When he's in danger of falling, Fire calls out a rescue brigade to send him skyward once more.  He can also catch missile weapons with Oil Panic; once he's caught three, he can dump the bucket on his foes."
Upward Tilt: Flagman<br>
Upward Smash: Octopus<br>
Downward Tilt: Manhole<br>
Downward Smash: Vermin<br>


==Aerial Moves==
''Up & B: [[Fire]]''<br>
Neutral: Parachute<br>
''Down & B: [[Oil Panic]]''
Upward: Spitball Sparky<br>
{{Game and Watch Melee}}
Downward: Donkey Kong Jr.<br>
[[Category:Trophies]]
Forward: Cement Factory<br>
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Backward: Turtle Bridge<br>
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==Special Moves==
* [[Neutral B]]: [[Chef]]
* [[Smash B]]: [[Judgement]]
* [[Up B]]: [[Fire]]
* [[Down B]]: [[Oil Panic]]
 
==Pros & cons==
[[Image:Mrgameandwatch.jpg|thumb|right|]]
===Pros===
*Small and can crouch under projectiles
*Has many strong killers
*Can [[chain throw]] with each of his throws
*Can combo characters, especially fastfallers, fairly well
*Huge vertical recovery distance
*High range and large hitbox on many of his attacks (for example, his [[neutral aerial]] has higher range than any other neutral air)
*Attacks have a high priority and can chain to death
*Is very easy to control
*Ledge attacks have the gradual ability to KO
 
===Cons===
*Very light weight, thus is able to be KO'd easily
*Can be comboed fairly easily
*Predictable recovery, has trouble sweet-spotting the edge
*Has a very poor roll and sidestep, crippling his defensive game
*Head is exposed during shielding, allowing for [[Shield stab|shield stabbing]]
*B-air, U-air, and N-air can not be L-cancelled
*B-Down is useless unless used against a projectile.
 
== Home Run Contest strategies ==
 
===Beginner===
 
*Run to the bag and [[up smash]]
*Repeat twice
*Run off the platform and up smash the bag
*Short hop towards the bag
*Number 9 [[Judgement]]
Score: 1,110 feet+
 
== External links ==
 
* [http://www.nintendorks.com/ssbmguide/characters/mrgameandwatch.html Nintendorks' page on Mr. Game & Watch]
 
 
 
{{SSBMCharacters}}
{{Game & Watch universe}}
 
[[Category:Characters]]
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[[Category:Game and Watch universe]]

Revision as of 19:20, November 8, 2008

Trophy #177

Description

"First appearing in 1980, the Game & Watch series is the father of all portable liquid crystal games. The main character is simple and monochrome but has a timeless individuality. There are 39 different games in the series and they've sold over 43 million units worldwide. Pictured at left is the particularly popular Fire model."

Games: Game & Watch (1980)

Smash Red

Trophy #178

Description

"A resident of a totally flat world, Mr. Game & Watch's frame-by-frame movements is distinctive. His image is known far and wide, and respected by gamers everywhere. In Super Smash Bros. Melee, he hurls sausages with his Chef technigue. The random strength of his Judgement is determined by the number displayed; food appears on lucky 7."

B: Chef
Smash B: Judgement

Smash Blue

Trophy #179

Desription

"A man of great stature in the world of Nintendo characters, Mr. Game & Watch is a comparatively light fellow and doesn't feature many powerful attacks. When he's in danger of falling, Fire calls out a rescue brigade to send him skyward once more. He can also catch missile weapons with Oil Panic; once he's caught three, he can dump the bucket on his foes."

Up & B: Fire
Down & B: Oil Panic Template:Game and Watch Melee