Bowser
OVERVIEW: Bowser, the Koopa King, is the big bad of the Mario franchise. He’s always trying to gain power or marry Peach, when he’s not kart racing, or playing tennis with his arch rival. Bowser is not only the heaviest character in the game, he also has passive armor that makes him resistant to knockbacks. His powerful attacks can be used to put pressure on your opponent.
Basic Stats
Tough Guy: Browser has takes reduced knockback from enemy attacks.
Wall Cling: No
Wall Jump: No
Crawl: Yes
Jumps Allowed: 2
Grab Range: 20.0u
Speed: 1.971
Weight: 135
"A" Attacks
Jab
Dash
inputs
A
► + A
Description
A one two hit
A jumping back kick
Damage
First hit: 4.8% , Second hit: 8.4%
14.4%, 12.0% late.
Aerial Attacks
Nair
Upair
Fair
Bair
Dair
inputs
X or Y + A
X or Y + A + ▲
X or Y + A + ►
X or Y + A + ◄
X or Y + A + ▼
Description
An aerial cartwheel
An upward arching headbutt
A claw swipe form high to low
A backwards stomp kick
Bowser goes into his shell and slams down. The start of the attack can spike opponents.
Damage
Full Hop: 7.2% per hit.
Short Hop: 6.1% per hit.
Short Hop: 6.1% per hit.
Full Hop: 18.0%.
Short Hop: 15.3%
Short Hop: 15.3%
Full Hop: 15.6% with the Claw, 14.4% with the Arm, 13.2% with the Body.
Short Hop: 13.2% with the Claw, 12.2% with the Arm, 11.2% with the Body.
Short Hop: 13.2% with the Claw, 12.2% with the Arm, 11.2% with the Body.
Full Hop: 22.8%
Short Hop: 19.3%
Short Hop: 19.3%
Full Hop: 19.2%, 2.4% with the shockwave.
Short Hop: 16.3%, 2.4% with the shockwave.
Short Hop: 16.3%, 2.4% with the shockwave.
Grab / Throw
Pummel
F-Throw
B-Throw
U-Throw
D-Throw
Inputs
L or R + A
L or R + ►
L or R + ◄
L or R + ▲
L or R + ▼
Description
Bowser headbutts the opponent.
Bowser throws the opponent forward with his horns.
Bowser tosses the opponent backwards.
Bowser tosses the opponent on his shell and spins dealing damage.
Bowser places the opponent on the ground and falls on the opponent.
Damage
1.9% per hit
14.4%
14.4%
13.8% on launch
16.8% on launch
Tilt Attacks
U-Tilt
S-Tilt
D-Tilt
Inputs
A + ▲
A + ►
A + ▲
Description
An Upward claw swipe.
A Backhand punch.
A Crouching double hit.
Damage
13.2%
15.6%
First hit: 8.4%, Second hit: 9.6%
Smash Attacks
U-Smash
S-Smash
D-Smash
Inputs
A + ▲
A + ►
A + ▲
Description
Bower thrust up with his shell spikes.
A sideways stomp.
A double claw swipe to both sides.
Damage
When Fully charged: 36.9% with the spikes, 26.8% with the sides, and 20.1% when landing.
When Fully charged: with the feet: 38.6%, 28.5% late, with the body: 33.6%, 23.5% late.
When Fully charged: 26.8% first hit, 25.2% second hit.
Special Attacks
N-Special
S-Special
U-Special
D-Special
Final Smash
Inputs
B
B + ►
B + ▲
B + ▼
B
Name
Fire Breath
Flying Slam
Whirling Fortress
Bowser Bomb
Giga Bowser Punch
Description
Bowser breaths fire. The fire decreases if held for too long. Can be angled.
A command grab where bowser grabs the opponent and suplexes them on the ground. The damage of this attack depends on how far you and the opponent fall. This attack can damage other opponents if hit.
Bowser spins in his shell, using his spikes to deal multi-hitting damage. This move has a ground and aerial variants.
Bowser slams on the ground dealing damage.
Bowser turns into Giga-bowser, appearing in the center of the stage and that delivers a big punch. This punch can instantly K.O. opponents higher than 60%
Damage
1.8% per hit.
21.6%- 28.0% 18.0% collateral.
Ground: 1.2% per hit, 7.2% final hit.
Aerial: 8.4% first hit, 1.2% per hit, 2.4% final hit.
Aerial: 8.4% first hit, 1.2% per hit, 2.4% final hit.
4.8% of hit with the headbutt, 24.0% with the slam, 13.2% landing.
48.0%