Byleth | Meta Knight | |
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Bottom Fighter Top Fighter | ||
| Weight (Units) | 37/89 (97 units) | 77/89 (80 units) |
| Walk Speed | 60/89 (0.970) | 24/89 (1.239) |
| Run Speed | 81/89 (1.430) | 16/89 (2.090) |
| Dash Speed | 68/89 (1.800) | 11/89 (2.211) |
| Air Speed | 79/89 (0.890) | 47/89 (1.040) |
| Shield Grab (F) | 1/89 (Frame 10) | 36/89 (Frame 11) |
| OoS 1 | Frame 9 Nair/Up B | Frame 7 Dair |
| OoS 2 | Frame 10 Grab | Frame 8 Up B/Up Smash |
| OoS 3 | Frame 13 Uair/Up Smash | Frame 9 Nair/Uair |
| Fall Speed | 43/89 (1.600) | 32/89 (1.660) |
| Fast Fall Speed | 43/89 (2.560) | 33/89 (2.656) |
| Gravity | 52/89 (0.089) | 23/89 (0.110) |
| Air Acceleration | 68/89 (0.053) | 43/89 (0.075) |
| Jumps | 2 | 6 |
| Short Hop | 71/89 (14.000) | 72/89 (13.920) |
| Full Jump | 79/89 (26.500) | 51/89 (32.000) |
| Air Jump | 73/89 (28.500) | 88/89 (20.914) |
| Special | None | None |
| Strengths | • Attacks have extremely long reach • Many strong moves • Can turn the tide of a match with neutral or down special | • Moveset contains many good combo starters • Small hurtbox makes it hard to hit him • Multiple jumps and powerful recovery allow him to recover easily • Great at edgeguarding • Very good at recovering from disadvantage (Down B is useful for this) • High air speed |
| Weaknesses | • Very slow movement • Few moves to deal with close range • Many moves with slow frame data and few moves that allow them to attack safely | • Struggles to take stocks when combos don't land • Poor range despite having a sword • Can struggle against characters with projectiles |