Captain Falcon (キャプテン・ファルコン, Kyaputen Farukon), announced at E3 2001, is a starter character in Super Smash Bros. Melee, famous for his running speed, falling speed and combo ability. Captain Falcon currently ranks 8th place on the tier list. He ranks high due to a superb punishing game and combo ability, in addition to the powerful Knee Smash. However, he is a fast faller and one of the heavier characters of Melee, making him vulnerable to various combos and chaingrabs.
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| - Captain Falcon (キャプテン・ファルコン, Kyaputen Farukon), announced at E3 2001, is a starter character in Super Smash Bros. Melee, famous for his running speed, falling speed and combo ability. Captain Falcon currently ranks 8th place on the tier list. He ranks high due to a superb punishing game and combo ability, in addition to the powerful Knee Smash. However, he is a fast faller and one of the heavier characters of Melee, making him vulnerable to various combos and chaingrabs.
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| - Super Smash Bros.
- Super Smash Bros. Brawl
- Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS/Wii U
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| - Captain Falcon rushes forward while performing a fiery kick. If he goes off a ledge, he continues dashing forward. If started in midair, he kicks downward at a diagonal angle. Restores Captain Falcon's midair jump when used while airborne, making it a useful move for horizontal recovery at long distances.
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| - Captain Falcon performs two spinning kick attacks in midair. A good two-hit combo starter or finisher, though the second hit is difficult to land.
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| - Captain Falcon jumps into the air and performs a spinning double kick. A fast and powerful move, though is short ranged.
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| - Captain Falcon Down smash SSBM.png
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| - Captain Falcon Down aerial SSBM.png
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| - Captain Falcon Forward smash SSBM.png
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| - Captain Falcon Edge attack SSBM.png
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| - Captain Falcon kicks horizontally forward. This attack can be aimed up or down.
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| - Captain Falcon Up smash SSBM.png
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| - Stomps downward with both feet, meteor smashing any opponent he comes in contact with. When hit at the torso region, this attack becomes an extremely powerful spike, known as the Nipple Spike.
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| - Captain Falcon Back aerial SSBM.png
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| - Does a midair flipkick. Knockback direction depends on what angle the move hits the foe, though strong nonetheless.
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| - Slowly climbs up and delivers a short-ranged punch.
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| - Captain Falcon Up tilt SSBM.png
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| - Captain Falcon does a running shoulder tackle. This attack comes out pretty fast and is good for knocking the foe away from the ledge to follow with an aerial attack or an edge-guard, with proper mindgaming/prediction.
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| - Captain Falcon Forward aerial SSBM.png
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| - Captain Falcon charges up for a moment before unleashing a powerful, fiery punch. Deals very high damage and knockback,
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| - Punches foe forward. Oddly, this throw contains two hits.
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| - Captain Falcon sticks out his knee, which, when sweetspotted, will electrocute the foe with strong knockback—otherwise, there is little knockback later in the move.
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| - Captain Falcon Floor attack SSBM.png
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| - Captain Falcon Neutral attack SSBM.png
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| - Captain Falcon brings his leg up and brings it down in an axe-like fashion. Deals good horizontal knockback for an up tilt.
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| - Captain Falcon does a quick sweep kick while crouching. A great vertical launcher, but is difficult to land.
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| - Quickly kicks forward then backward. Has small noticeable startup, but good speed and knockback.
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| fthrowimage
| - Captain Falcon Forward throw SSBM.png
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| bthrowimage
| - Captain Falcon Back throw SSBM.png
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| - Captain Falcon Floor attack SSBM.png
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| - Does a quick backhand punch from behind. Good power and speed, often used as an edge-guarding move.
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| - Reels his elbow back and thrusts it forward. Excellent knockback even when uncharged with good horizontal and vertical launching power, making it hard to DI. This attack can be aimed up or down.
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| - Captain Falcon Neutral aerial SSBM.png
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| - Captain Falcon Down tilt SSBM.png
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