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Meta Knight
Last updated :Dec 1, 2021
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Meta Knight Move List

Meta Knight is an anti-hero in the Kirby series. The mysterious figure is sometimes a friend and sometimes a foe to Kirby, but it doesn't seem like he is inherently evil. Capable of great feats due to his sword, Galaxia, Meta Knight does what he wants and supports whichever side he feels is right.Know more

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Basic moves

Basic character buttons

Up Smash

Up
+
Attack
or
Right Stick (Up)

Floor attack (front)

on the ground, front
Attack

Neutral Attack

Attack

Midair Up Sweep

in air
Up
Attack

Floor attack (trip)

on the ground, tripped
Attack

Dash Attack

Left
Left
Attack
or
Right
Right
Attack

Neutral Aerial

in air
Attack

Floor attack (back)

on the ground, back
Attack

Down Tilt

Down
Attack

Up Tilt

Up
Attack

Forward Smash

Left
+
Attack
or
Right
+
Attack
or
Right Stick (Left)
or
Right Stick (Right)

Forward Tilt

Left
Attack
Attack
Attack
or
Right
Attack
Attack
Attack

Back Aerial

in air
Left
Attack

Forward Aerial

in air
Right
Attack

Edge attack

while climbing up
Attack

Down Smash

Down
+
Attack
or
Right Stick (Down)

Down Aerial

in air
Down
Attack

Special moves

Smash attacks and specials

Up Throw

Grab
Up
or
Grab
Up

Drill Rush

Left
Special
or
Right
Special

Darkness Illusion

with meter
Special

Forward Throw

Grab
Right
or
Grab
Right

Back Throw

Grab
Left
or
Grab
Left

Trample

Grab
Down
or
Grab
Down

Mach Tornado

Special

Dimensional Cape

Down
Special

Pummel

Grab
Attack
or
Grab
Attack

Shuttle Loop

Up
Special