Falco (SSBU)/Forward smash

Hitbox visualization showing Falco's forward smash.

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Update history

13.0.1

• Forward smash's hitboxes have been moved forward on frame 17, moving back again on frame 18. This makes it better match the move's animation and gives it better hit detection.

Hitboxes

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
Clean hit (frame 17)
0	0	0	16.0%	0		Forward	42	89	0		2.2	shoulderl	0.0	1.5	-1.0	1.0×	1.0×	0%							Slash		All	All
1	0	0	16.0%	0		Forward	42	91	0		3.0	shoulderl	5.0	1.8	-1.0	1.0×	1.0×	0%							Slash		All	All
2	0	0	16.0%	0		Forward	42	93	0		4.0	shoulderl	10.0	2.2	-1.0	1.0×	1.0×	0%							Slash		All	All
Clean hit (frames 18-19)
0	0	0	16.0%	0		Forward	42	89	0		2.2	shoulderl	0.0	1.5	-1.0	1.0×	1.0×	0%							Slash		All	All
1	0	0	16.0%	0		Forward	42	91	0		3.0	shoulderl	4.0	1.8	-1.0	1.0×	1.0×	0%							Slash		All	All
2	0	0	16.0%	0		Forward	42	93	0		4.0	shoulderl	8.0	2.2	-1.0	1.0×	1.0×	0%							Slash		All	All
Late hit
0	0	0	12.0%	0		Forward	20	89	0		6.0	top	0.0	5.0	12.0 to 6.0	0.5×	0.3×	0%							Slash		All	All

Timing

Charges between	9-10
Clean hit	17, 18-19
Late hit	20
Interruptible	49
Animation length	59

Legend (1 square = 1 frame)

Lag time

Charge interval

Hitbox

Hitbox change

Interruptible

Falco's moveset

Neutral attack (1 · 2 · inf) · 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