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Character Stats

Icon	Character	Weight	Neutral Air Dodge	Neutral Air Dodge Total	Directional Air Dodge	Directional Air Dodge Total	Jumpsquat	Short Hop Height	Full Hop Height	Double Jump Height
	Meta Knight	80	2~26F intangible	47F	2~19F intangible	80F (Side) 101F (Up) 66F (Down) 94F (Diagonally Up) 74F (Diagonally Down)	3	13.92	32	28.93
	Short Hop Duration	Full Hop Duration	Short Hop Fast Fall Duration	Full Hop Fast Fall Duration	Total Jumps	Gravity	Fall Speed	Fast Fall Speed	Hard Landing Frames	Air Speed
	31F	47F	22F	33F	6	0.11	1.66	2.656	4	1.04
	Base Air Acceleration	Additional Air Acceleration	Max Air Acceleration	Walk Speed	Initial Dash	Run Speed	Dash Frames	Pivot Dash Frames	Backwards Rolls	Forward Rolls
	0.01	0.065	0.075	1.239	2.211	2.09	12	14	4~15F intangible	4~14F intangible
	Spot Dodge Total Frames (Cancel/Full)	Spot Dodge Intangible Frames	Grab Range
	19/24	3~16F intangible	11.5

Normal Moves

Rapid Jab

Rapid Jab

Meta Knight
Jab Rapid Jab
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightJabRapid 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
1.0	22	4/7/10/...	361	10
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
30	-	N/A	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	5	-	-	-

Rapid Jab (Finisher)

Meta Knight
Jab Rapid Jab Finisher
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightJabRapidFinisher 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
2.0	30	3	361	60
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
140	-	-24	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	3	-	-	-

Forward Tilt 1

Meta Knight
Forward Tilt Forward Tilt 1
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightFTilt1 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
2.0	25	6	68/88	25
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
20	-	-16	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	3	-	-	-
F-Tilt 1

Forward Tilt 2

Meta Knight
Forward Tilt Forward Tilt 2
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightFTilt2 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
2.0	27	2	60/85	20
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
20	-	-22	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	3	-	-	-
F-Tilt 2

Forward Tilt 3

Meta Knight
Forward Tilt Forward Tilt 3
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightFTilt3 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
4.0	30	2	60/85	20
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
20	-	-25	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	3	-	-	-
F-Tilt 3

Up Tilt

Up Tilt (Sweetspot)

Meta Knight
Up Tilt Sweetspot
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightUTilt 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
7.0	34	9-14	95	60
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
90	-	-18 to -13	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	7	-	-	-

Up Tilt (Clean Hit, Sourspot)

Meta Knight
Up Tilt Clean Hit, Sourspot
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightUTilt 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
6.0	34	9-10	95	60
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
90	-	-19 to -18	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	6	-	-	-

Up Tilt (Late Hit, Sourspot)

Meta Knight
Up Tilt Late Hit, Sourspot
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightUTilt 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
5.0	34	11-14	85	35
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
120	-	-17 to -14	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	6	-	-	-

Down Tilt

Meta Knight
Down Tilt -
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightDTilt 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
5.0	18	3-4	361	15
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
88	-	-9 to -8	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	6	-	-	-
Your go-to move for quick grounded pressure and shield pokes

Dash Attack

Meta Knight
Dash Attack -
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightDashAttack 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
7.0/6.0Foot/Tip	32	7-11	60/70/80	65/67
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
107	-	-18 to -14/-19 to -15	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	7/6	-	-	-
You will die in 5 seconds

Smash Attacks

Forward Smash

Meta Knight
Forward Smash -
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightFSmash 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
16.024 charged	41	24	361	30
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
108/98	-	-6-2 charged	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	115 charged	-	-	-

Up Smash

Up Smash (Hit 1)

Meta Knight
Up Smash Hit 1
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightUSmash 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
4.06 charged	49	8	366/130	30 FKB
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
100	-	-37-36 charged	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	43 charged	-	-	-
Mid

Up Smash (Hit 2)

Meta Knight
Up Smash Hit 2
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightUSmash 1 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
3.04.5 charged	49	12	366/130	30 FKB
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
100	-	-34-33 charged	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	33 charged	-	-	-
as

Up Smash (Hit 3)

Meta Knight
Up Smash Hit 3
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightUSmash 2 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
5.07.5 charged	49	17	85/90	65
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
148	-	-28-26 charged	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	43 charged	-	-	-
hell

Down Smash

Down Smash (Front Hit)

Meta Knight
Down Smash Front Hit
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightDSmash 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
10.015 charged	37	4	35	50
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
77	-	-26-23 charged	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	74 charged	-	-	-
Doesn't kill

Down Smash (Back Hit)

Meta Knight
Down Smash Back Hit
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightDSmash 1 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
13.019.5 charged	37	9	35	50
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
78	-	-19-15 charged	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	95 charged	-	-	-
Kills

Aerials

Neutral Air

Neutral Air (Clean)

Meta Knight
Neutral Air Clean
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightNAir 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
10.0	43	6-7	361	40
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
100	-	-3	7	?
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	4	-	-	-
Fundies

Neutral Air (Late)

Meta Knight
Neutral Air Late
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightNAir 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
7.5	43	8-20	361	40
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
100	-	-4	7	?
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	3	-	-	-

Forward Air

Forward Air (Hit 1)

Meta Knight
Forward Air Hit 1
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightFAir 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
2.0	39	9	367/70/60	40 FKB/65 FKB
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
100	-	-8	10	?
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	2	-	-	-

Forward Air (Hit 2)

Meta Knight
Forward Air Hit 2
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightFAir 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
2.0	39	12	367/70/60	40 FKB/65 FKB
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
100	-	-8	10	?
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	2	-	-	-

Forward Air (Hit 3)

Meta Knight
Forward Air Hit 3
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightFAir 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
3.0	39	15	48	60
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
140	-	-8	10	?
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	2	-	-	-

Back Air

Back Air (Hit 1)

Meta Knight
Back Air Hit 1
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightBAir 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
2.0	51	7-8	367/55	90 FKB/55 FKB
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
100	-	-9	11	?
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	2	-	-	-

Back Air (Hit 2)

Meta Knight
Back Air Hit 2
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightBAir 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
2.0	51	13-14	367/55	90 FKB/55 FKB
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
100	-	-9	11	?
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	2	-	-	-

Back Air (Hit 3)

Meta Knight
Back Air Hit 3
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightBAir 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
4.0	51	20-21	361	30
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
198	-	-8	11	?
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	3	-	-	-

Up Air

Meta Knight
Up Air -
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightUAir 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
4.0	26	6	67/50	30
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
128	-	-6	9	?
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	3	-	-	-
Will combo into itself 17 times then into a kill

Down Air

Meta Knight
Down Air -
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightDAir 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
6.0	27	4	35/50	30
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
108	-	-6	9	?
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	3	-	-	-
Fundies, part 2

Grabs & Throws

Grab

Meta Knight
Grab Standing
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightGrab 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
N/A	36	7-8	N/A	N/A
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
N/A	-	N/A	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	N/A	-	-	-
Use the Dash version if you value your sanity

Dash Grab

Meta Knight
Grab Dash
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightDashGrab 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
N/A	44	11-12	N/A	N/A
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
N/A	-	N/A	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	N/A	-	-	-

Pivot Grab

Meta Knight
Grab Pivot
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightPivotGrab 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
N/A	37	12-13	N/A	N/A
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
N/A	-	N/A	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	N/A	-	-	-

Pummel

Meta Knight
Grab Pummel
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightPummel 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
1.0	5	1	361	30 FKB
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
100	-	-2	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	2	-	-	-

Forward Throw

Forward Throw (Hit 1)

Meta Knight
Forward Throw Hit 1
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightFThrow 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
6.0	27	8-9	40	10
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
100	-	-13 to -12	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
all invincible 1-10	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	6	-	-	-

Forward Throw (Throw)

Meta Knight
Forward Throw Throw
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightFThrow 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
3.0	27	10	65	50
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
140	-	N/A	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
all invincible 1-10	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	N/A	-	-	-

Back Throw

Back Throw (Hit 1)

Meta Knight
Back Throw Hit 1
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightBThrow 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
7.0	34	16-17	45	10
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
100	-	-11 to -10	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
all invincible 1-18	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	7	-	-	-

Back Throw (Throw)

Meta Knight
Back Throw Throw
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightBThrow 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
3.0	34	18	45	60
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
140	-	N/A	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
all invincible 1-18	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	N/A	-	-	-

Up Throw

Up Throw (Hit 1)

Meta Knight
Up Throw Hit 1
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightUThrow 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
7.0	77	42-45	65	85
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
150	-	-28 to -25	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
all invincible 1-46	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	7	-	-	-

Up Throw (Throw)

Meta Knight
Up Throw Throw
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightUThrow 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
10.0	77	46	77	70
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
76	-	N/A	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
all invincible 1-46	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	N/A	-	-	-
Your best kill throw

Down Throw

Down Throw (Multihits x9)

Meta Knight
Down Throw Multihits x9
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightDThrow 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
0.5x9	86	11 - 13/17 - 19/23 - 25/29 - 31/35 - 37/41 - 43/47 - 49/53 - 55	270	10 FKB
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
100	-	NaN	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
all invincible 1-75	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	2	-	-	-

Down Throw (Final Hit)

Meta Knight
Down Throw Final Hit
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightDThrow 1 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
1.0	86	73-74	70	60
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
200	-	-11 to -10	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
all invincible 1-75	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	2	-	-	-

Down Throw (Throw)

Meta Knight
Down Throw Throw
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightDThrow 2 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
2.0	86	75	60	50
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
170	-	N/A	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
all invincible 1-75	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	N/A	-	-	-
You will die in 5 seconds, part 2

Special Moves

Mach Tornado

Meta Knight
Mach Tornado -
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightMachTornado 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
12.0/0.0/8.0Clean/Windbox/Late	361	N/A	361/180	90/30/70
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
44/100/60	-	-81	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	11/2/8	-	-	-

Drill Rush

Drill Rush (Multihits x11)

Meta Knight
Drill Rush Multihits x11
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightDrillRush 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
1.1x11	97	26-69	363/367/30/365	45 FKB/30 FKB/25
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
50	-	N/A	26	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	2	-	-	-

Drill Rush (Final Hit)

Meta Knight
Drill Rush Final Hit
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightDrillRushEnd 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
3.0	97	70	40	40
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
185	-	-24	26	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	4	-	-	-

Shuttle Loop

Shuttle Loop (Ground, Hit 1 Clean)

Meta Knight
Shuttle Loop Ground, Hit 1 Clean
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightShuttleLoopG 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
9.0	64	8	86/88	125 FKB/120 FKB
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
120	-	-47	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	9	-	-	-
Please don't whiff this

Shuttle Loop (Ground, Hit 1 Late)

Meta Knight
Shuttle Loop Ground, Hit 1 Late
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightShuttleLoopG 1 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
6.0	64	9	86	100 FKB
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
120	-	-49	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	6	-	-	-

Shuttle Loop (Ground, Hit 1 Later)

Meta Knight
Shuttle Loop Ground, Hit 1 Latest
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightShuttleLoopG 2 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
6.0	64	10-12	84	68 FKB
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
100	-	-48 to -46	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	6	-	-	-

Shuttle Loop (Ground, Hit 2)

Meta Knight
Shuttle Loop Ground, Hit 2
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightShuttleLoopG 3 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
6.0	64	22-27	80	55
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
130	-	-36 to -31	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	6	-	-	-

Shuttle Loop (Aerial, Hit 1 Clean)

Meta Knight
Shuttle Loop Aerial, Hit 1 Clean
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightShuttleLoopA 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
6.0	63	7-8	88/86	116 FKB/110 FKB
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
120	-	-50 to -49	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	6	-	-	-

Shuttle Loop (Aerial, Hit 1 Late)

Meta Knight
Shuttle Loop Aerial, Hit 1 Late
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightShuttleLoopA 1 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
6.0	63	9-10	86	80 FKB
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
100	-	-48 to -47	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	6	-	-	-

Shuttle Loop (Aerial, Hit 2)

Meta Knight
Shuttle Loop Aerial, Hit 2
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightShuttleLoopA 2 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
6.0	63	20-26	80	55
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
118	-	-37 to -31	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	6	-	-	-

Dimensional Cape

Dimensional Cape (Ground Forward)

Meta Knight
Dimensional Cape Ground Forward
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightDimensionalCapeGroundForward 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
13.0	64	6	53	40
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
98	-	-46	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	12	-	-	-
Forward Dimensional Cape

Dimensional Cape (Ground Backward)

Meta Knight
Dimensional Cape Ground Backward
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightDimensionalCapeGroundBack 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
15.0	64	6	53	40
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
98	-	-44	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	14	-	-	-
Backwards Dimensional Cape

Dimensional Cape (Air Forward)

Meta Knight
Dimensional Cape Air Forward
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightDimensionalCapeAirForward 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
14.0	64	6	53	40
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
98	-	-45	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	13	-	-	-

Dimensional Cape (Air Backward)

Meta Knight
Dimensional Cape Air Backward
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightDimensionalCapeAirBack 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
16.0	64	6	53	40
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
98	-	-44	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
N/A	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	14	-	-	-

Misc. Attacks

Ledge Attack

Meta Knight
Ledge Attack -
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightLedgeAttack 0.pngFile:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightLedgeAttack 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
9.0	55	25-27	45	90
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
20	-	-21 to -19	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
all intangible 1-27	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	9	-	-	-

Getup Attack

Getup Attack (Up)

Meta Knight
Getup Attack Facing Up
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightGetupAttack 0.pngFile:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightGetupAttack 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
7.0	45	16-25	48	80
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
48	-	-22 to -13	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
all intangible 1-25	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	7	-	-	-

Getup Attack (Down)

Meta Knight
Getup Attack Facing Down
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightGetupAttack 1.pngFile:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightGetupAttack 1 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
7.0	45	16-25	48	80
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
48	-	-22 to -13	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
all intangible 1-25	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	7	-	-	-

Trip Attack

Meta Knight
Trip Attack -
File:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightTripAttack 0.pngFile:SSBU Meta Knight MetaKnightTripAttack 0 hb.webm
Damage	Total Frames	Frames Active	Angle	Base Knockback
5.0	49	19-26	361	60
Knockback Growth	Fixed Knockback	Shield Safety	Landing Lag	Autocancel
50	-	-24 to -17	N/A	N/A
Protection	Hitlag Multiplier	SDI Multiplier	Bonus Shield Damage	Rehit Count
all intangible 1-7	-	-	-	-
Shield Lag	Shieldstun	Direct Hitbox	Clang Rebound	Hit Effect
-	6	-	-	-

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