Smash bros mechanics quiz

A dynamic illustration of characters from Super Smash Bros Ultimate in an intense battle scene, showcasing diverse mechanics like shielding, airdodging, and grabs

Smash Bros Mechanics Challenge

Test your knowledge of the intricate mechanics of Super Smash Bros Ultimate with our engaging quiz! Whether you're a competitive player or a casual fan, this quiz is designed to deepen your understanding of game mechanics that define your strategy.

With 20 challenging questions, you will learn about:
- Shield mechanics
- Airdodging techniques
- Character-specific behaviors
- Unique mechanics for various characters

20 Questions5 MinutesCreated by JumpingFighter421

Several previously character-dependent mechanics were standardized From smash 4 to Ultimate, one of these is:

Shield drop time

Ledge get-up timings

Jumpsquat

Initial dash time

Though directional airdodges have returned from Melee, wavedashing is impractical in ultimate because:

Airdodges take too long to start up

Airdodges don't travel far enough

There is too much landing lag after a directional airdodge close to the ground

None of the above, airdodging is just as useful in this game as it is in Melee

Shieldgrabbing is when you grab directly out of shield. There are several actions that bypass shield drop including shieldgrabbing. Select the action that DOES NOT bypass shield drop

Jumping

Up smash

Up special

Up tilt

The input sequence for a reverse aerial rush (RAR) is:

Run forwards, jump, buffer turnaround, aerial

Run forwards, turn around, jump, aerial

Jump, input forwards turn around, aerial

Turn around, jump, move forwards, aerial

Pivot cancelling is:

Dashing forwards and hitting back for precisely 1 frame

Cancelling a character's turnaround animation with a certain action (such as an up smash)

Part of how dash dancing works

Inputting a turnaround whilst dashing and immediately executing a tilt attack in the direction you were originally moving

The following actions (PLURAL) can be buffered while FULLhopping. Select all that apply

Special moves

Double jumps

Airdodges

Grab aerials (z-airs)

You are shielding a multihit move that traps you in shield and you cannot let go, roll, jump, or do anything. After a certain amount of times your shield has been hit in this state, the game will give you a frame 1 invincible action to do (such as a roll). This number of hits is:

The "KO-zoom" that happens when moves are supposed to kill during the last stock will ALWAYS happen if the red sparks appear during the last stock.

True

False

The most commonly suggested counterplay to Mario's gameplan is:

Outrange him

Bait and whiff punish

Punish his aerials out of shield

Land on him and abuse his poor anti-airing tools

If a mechakoopa grabs onto you, you can predict which way it will send you. The giveaway is:

The mechakoopa explosion always launches you away from Bowser Jr.

The mechakoopa explosion launches you in whatever direction you are NOT facing.

The mechakoopa explosion always launches you in the direction of the nearest blast zone

There is no giveaway. It is random.

If Jigglypuff successfully lands a rest, she will:

Be able to cancel the waking up animation

Heal by 1%

See her fallspeed reduced by 10% so she doesn't die if she does it offstage

Be plus on shield

When kirby copies an ability, the amount of damage it does will be different from the original user's move by:

The top 3 highest fullhops in the game belong to:

Falco, Greninja, ZSS

Mewtwo, Yoshi, Ness

ZSS, Sheik, Luigi

Diddy kong, Rosalina, Greninja

When a PT player chooses to change pokemon, there is a certain time limit before they can change pokemon again. This timer can be overridden by:

Airdodging

Inputting a special move (that isn't down special)

Getting hit

Grabbing ledge

Wario can decrease the time it takes for his waft to charge by using his neutral special to eat items. The same thing applies when he uses it as a command grab to chomp on opponents

True

False

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