Sephiroth (SSBU)/Down special

This article is about the hitbox analysis of Sephiroth’s down special in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. For the move itself, see Scintilla.

Hitbox visualization showing Sephiroth's down special, Scintilla.

Hitbox visualization showing Sephiroth's down special, Scintilla, when countering at minimum power.

Hitbox visualization showing Sephiroth's down special, Scintilla, when countering at maximum power.

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Update History

11.0.0

• Scintilla's last hit has a larger hitbox (9u → 11u (not activated), 16-22u → 18-24u (activated)), allowing it to connect more reliably from the multi-hits.

Hitboxes

Miss

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	Rehit rate
Multihits
0	0	0	1.0%	0		Standard	40	65	60		9.5	top	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.8×	0.0×	-100%							Slash		All	All							5
Final hit
0	0	0	5.0%	-2.0		Standard	66	75	0		11.0	top	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7×	1.0×	-100%							Slash		All	All							0
The multihits use weight-independent knockback.

Hit

ID 0 is used for minimum and ID 1 is used for maximum, never at once.

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	Rehit rate
Multihits
0	0	0	2.0%	-1.0		Standard	40	65	60		16.5	top	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.8×	0.0×	-100%							Slash		All	All							5
1	0	0	4.0%	-2.0		Standard	40	65	60		22.5	top	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.8×	0.0×	-100%							Slash		All	All							5
Final hit
0	0	0	6.5%	-3.0		Standard	80	70	0		18.0	top	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7×	1.0×	-100%							Slash		All	All							0
1	0	0	18.0%	-9.0		Standard	83	83	0		24.0	top	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.4×	1.0×	-100%							Slash		All	All							0
The multihits use weight-independent knockback.

Timing

Miss

Counter	7-27
Multihits	38-52
Final hit	53
Interruptible	87
Animation length	109

Hit

Intangibility	1-11
Multihits	7-21
Final hit	22
Interruptible	52
Animation length	78

Legend (1 square = 1 frame)

Lag time

Hitbox

Hitbox change

Vulnerable

Counter

Intangible

Prop event

Interruptible

Sephiroth's moveset

Neutral attack (1 · 2 · 3) · 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