Donkey Kong (SSB4)/Forward aerial

Hitbox visualization showing Donkey Kong's forward aerial.

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Overview

The move is a meteor smash when sweetspot hits, but the sourspot is launches opponents horizontally with very little knockback.

Hitboxes

ID	Part	Damage	SD	Angle	BK	KS	FKV	Radius	Bone	Offset			SDIx	H×	T%	Clang	Rebound	Type	Effect	G	A	Sound	Direct
Clean hit
0	0	16%	0		20	85	0	5.5	16	8.0	1.1	2.0	1.0x	1.0x	0%							Punch
1	0	16%	0		20	85	0	4.5	16	3.0	3.0	4.0	1.0x	1.0x	0%							Punch
Late hit (meteor)
0	0	15%	0		30	100	0	6.0	16	11.0	1.1	2.0	1.0x	1.5x	0%							Kick
1	0	13%	0		30	100	0	5.0	16	3.0	3.0	4.0	1.0x	1.5x	0%							Kick

Timing

Attack

Clean hit	18-20
Late hit	21-22
Ending autocancel	78-
Interruptible	56
Animation length	56

Landing lag

Animation length	29

Legend (1 square = 1 frame)

Lag time

Hitbox

Hitbox change

Autocancel

Interruptible

Donkey Kong's moveset

Neutral attack (1 · 2) · 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 (def · c1 · c2) · Side special (def · c1 · c2) · Up special (def · c1 · c2) · Down special (def · c1 · c2) · Final Smash