Samus (SSBM)

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The Metroid heroine returns in style.
Name Samus Aran
Tier Middle (8)
Debut Metroid (1986)

Overview

Samus is a very versitle character in the Super Smash Bros. Melee. She has an excellent moveset that allows her to handle all kinds of situations. She is also fairly heavy and has arguably the best recovery in the game if you utilze her bomb jumping and grapple beam. Samus also has a weird assortment of techniques such as the Super Wavedash and the Extended Grapple.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Extremely varied range of attacks
  • Powerful projectiles
  • Amazing spike
  • Amazing horizontal and vertical recovery

Cons

  • Overall too much lag
  • Poor forward aerial