This is the list of known changes in version 1.0.6 ofSuper Smash Bros. 4. This update became available on April 15th, 2015.

Universal[edit]

• Pressing A + B together producessmash attacks. This can be disabled in theControls menu.
• Tilting the analog stick + smash stick together produces smash attacks instead oftilt attacks.
• It is no longer possible to perform tilt attacks or smash attacks while holding a throwing item.
• The player's selectedname now persists between modes.
• Fixed glitch where feeding anamiibo would affect CPU characters inMaster Orders.
• InTeam Battles, CPUs useShare Stock a couple seconds after they lose their stocks, rather than instantly.

Stages[edit]

Top: Lylat Cruise on the game's release. Bottom: Lylat Cruise after update 1.0.6.

• The underside ofLylat Cruise has been completely redesigned, losing its visual accuracy in exchange for allowing characters to recover up the sides without hitting a ceiling.
• TheNabbit glitch has been removed.
• Fixed glitch whereNess's down throw could send opponents through the boat onWuhu Island for an instant KO.

Bowser[edit]

• Bowser has more control overFlying Slam's trajectory.

Bowser Jr.[edit]

• Forward smash can hit at a closer range.
• Neutral infinite has less visual whiffs.

Technical changelist 1.0.6

Captain Falcon[edit]

• Down-angled forward smash's knockback has been noticeably reduced.
• Neutral infinite has less visual whiffs.

Charizard[edit]

• Up throw's damage increased: 6% (hit 1), 2% (throw) → 8% (hit 1), 3% (throw).
• Flare Blitz deals 1% morerecoil damage: 4% (no collision), 9% (collision) → 5% (no collision), 10% (collision).
• Forward aerial's sourspots deal less knockback (45 base/100 scaling → 35/92), but the sweetspot deals more knockback (25 base/80 scaling → 32/97).
• Fly's knockback increased.
• Down tilt's start-up and ending lag decreased.

Dark Pit[edit]

• No longer clips through sloped terrain while using ledge attack as someone else grabs the ledge.

Diddy Kong[edit]

• Forward smash has more ending lag (FAF 48 → 51).
• Forward smash's sweetspot launches opponents at a higher angle (40° → 46°).
• Up aerial deals less damage (8% → 6%) without compensation on its knockback, significantly hindering its KO potential.
  • However, this also improves its combo potential at higher percents.
• Forward aerial deals less damage (12% (clean)/10% (late) → 10%/8%).
• Up throw deals less damage (6% (throw)/10% (total) → 4%/8%) without compensation on its knockback. This hinders its KO potential but improves its followup potential at higher percents.
• Down throw deals less damage (7% → 6%) and it has increased kncokback scaling (40 → 50). This gives the throw more knockback overall, hindering its combo potential at higher percents.
• Monkey Flip's kick now has an extra hitbox that deals 10% damage near the end of the kick.
• Monkey Flip's grab deals less damage (12% → 10%).
• Monkey Flip's jump deals less damage (10% → 8%).

Donkey Kong[edit]

• Giant Punch charges significantly faster: 172 frames → 144.
• Headbutt no longer stalls Donkey Kong in midair.
• Neutral attack's first hit no longer launches opponents at theSakurai angle.

Dr. Mario[edit]

• Up smash's angle has been altered (110º →130º)
• Up smash knockback growth increased (105 →117)
• Sweetspotted forward aerial deals 1.12% more damage: 15.68% → 16.8%.

Ganondorf[edit]

• Neutral attack deals 1% more damage on the arm and hand hitboxes respectively: 6%/9% → 7%/10%.
• Up, forward and down throws have lesshitlag.

Ike[edit]

• Fixed a glitch where Aether Drive behaved erratically while performed in slow motion.
• Counter's knockback growth increased: 74 → 100.

Kirby[edit]

• Down throw deals 3.6% more damage: 6.6% → 10.2%.
• Sourspotted upward angled forward smash deals 1% less damage: 13% → 12%.
• Upward angled forward smash also KOs 11% later.
• Up smash KOs 7% earlier.
• Down smash KOs 4% earlier.
• Inhale can be canceled earlier.
• Inhale's animation slightly changed. Fiery effects emit from Kirby after he Inhales explosive items.
• Hammer Flip's ending lag decreased.
• Kirby moves faster on the ground while charging Hammer Flip.
• Final Cutter has improved visual effects.

Link[edit]

• UnchargedSpin Attack deals 2% more damage: 12% → 14% and KOs 17% earlier.
• Spin Attack's back half KOs 19% later.
• Spin Attack comes out 3 frames faster and ends 4 frames sooner.
• Spin Attack and Shocking Spin Attack's second hitboxes' Z-offsets increased: 6.6 → 7.
• Neutral attack's first hit ends sooner: 27 frames → 19. It also no longer has anyinterruptibility frames, removing Link's "jab cancel death combo".[1]
• Non-tippered dash attack deals 1% less damage: 13% → 12%.
• Nop-tippered dash attack's knockback growth decreased: 78 → 72.
• Dash attack's hitbox comes out 1 frame faster: frame 21 → 20.
• Down tilt's knockback growth decreased.
• Down tilt no longermeteor smashes characters hanging on a ledge except forCharizard.
• Forward smash's sourspot's position has been altered.
• Parts of forward smash have been made irreversible.
• Down aerial's reach increased by 50%.

Little Mac[edit]

• Jolt Haymaker's knockback increased.

Lucario[edit]

• Fixed alanding lag glitch for Extreme Speed.

Lucina[edit]

• Forward aerial deals 0.5% more damage: 8.075% → 8.575%.
• Down tilt deals 0.5% more damage: 8.075% → 8.575%.
• Forward smash deals 0.55% more damage: 14.725% → 15.275%.
• Down smash's second hit deals 0.5% more damage: 13.775% → 14.275%.
• UnchargedShield Breaker deals 0.5% more damage: 8.075% → 8.575%.
• Fully charged Shield Breaker deals 1% more damage: 21.85% → 22.85%.
• The first hit of neutral attack has less ending lag (FAF 30 → 27).
• Forward tilt has less ending lag (FAF 40 → 36).
• The first hit of Dancing Blade has less ending lag on the ground (FAF 47 → 43).
• The third hit of Dancing Blade launches opponents at a lower angle (60°/70°/35° → 50°/55°/40°) and has more base knockback (30 → 40) allowing it to connect into the fourth hit more reliably.

Luigi[edit]

• Fireball deals 1% less damage the farther it goes: 6% → 5% (late).

Mario[edit]

• Forward smash's sourspot covers more of Mario's arm, reducing its point-blank blind spot.
• Forward smash's sourspot can no longer send opponents behind Mario.

Technical changelist 1.0.6

Marth[edit]

• Neutral attack has less ending lag on both hits (FAF 30 → 27).
• Forward tilt has less ending lag (FAF 40 → 36).
• The first hit of Dancing Blade has less ending lag on the ground (FAF 47 → 43).
• The third hit of Dancing Blade launches opponents at a lower angle (60°/70°/35° → 50°/55°/40°) and has more base knockback (30 → 40) allowing it to connect into the fourth hit more reliably.

Mega Man[edit]

• Leaf Shield starts moving sooner when thrown (though the animation length is unchanged).
• Landing lag glitch has been fixed.

Meta Knight[edit]

• Down throw causes the screen to shake slightly more.
• FixedDimensional Cape'slanding lag glitch.

Mii Brawler[edit]

• Both hits of forward aerial deal 1% less damage: 4%/6% → 3%/5%.
• Back aerial deals 2% less damage: 12% → 10%.
• Piston Punch's first hit can no longerOHKO the lightest characters.

Mii Swordfighter[edit]

• Down tilt damage increased by 2%: 6% → 8%
• Neutral aerial damage increased by 3%: 5% → 8%
• Hero's Spin (grounded) damage increased: 12-16% → 14-19%

Mr. Game & Watch[edit]

• Forward tilt base knockback increased: 20 → 30.
• Chef (all variations) pan size increased: 5.76 → 6.76.

Olimar[edit]

• Forward smash deals less knockback (30 (base)/92/101/90 (scaling red/(yellow/blue/white)/purple) → 33/(86/94/84).
• Up smash has less knockback scaling (86/79/82 (red clean near/clean far/late)/94/86/90 (yellow/blue/white clean near/clean far/late)/84/77/81(purple clean near/clean far/late) → 83/74/78 (R)/91/81/85 (YBW)/81/72/76 (P)).
• Down smash deals less knockback (30/22/0 (base/late (red/yellow/blue/white/late (purple))/89/97/78 (scaling red/(yellow/blue/white)/purple) → (32/25 (RBYW)/32/0 (P)/(81/89/72).
• Pummel now has transcendent priority.
• Pikmin can no longer be seen immediately when plucked out of the ground (frame 1 → 2).
• Order tackle can no longer be reflected when the Pikmin return to Olimar.
  • As a result, this fixed a glitch wherereflecting Order Tackle would give the Pikmin a permanent power boost.
    • This hinders Order Tackle's utility in doubles, as Olimar can no longer attach Pikmin to aFox holding out aReflector, return the Pikmin and have the Pikmin deal over 999% damage andOHKO opponents when used as an attack.

Pac-Man[edit]

• Pac-Jump can no longer bePocketed.

Palutena[edit]

• Due to concerns raised byCERO, Palutena's shorts and skirt were darkened and lengthened to be less revealing in the Japanese version.
• Fixed a glitch whereSuper Speed's momentum could be maintained after jump-canceled attacks.

Pikachu[edit]

• Ledge grab animation's length has been standardized, becoming slower as a result.

Pit[edit]

• No longer clips through sloped terrain while using ledge attack as someone else grabs the ledge.

R.O.B.[edit]

• Up throw's knockback decreased.

Robin[edit]

• Neutral infinite's knockback decreased and its hits connect together better.
• Forward tilt's "deadspot" has been partially fixed.
• Tomes no longer disappear when landing on platforms.
• Fixed a glitch where female Robin's Levin Sword would not repeatedly flash to indicate that it was about to break.

Rosalina & Luma[edit]

• Luma's health points decreased: 52 HP → 47.

Samus[edit]

• Sweetspotted forward tilt deals 1% more damage: 7%/8% → 8%/9% and its knockback increased. This makes it capable of KOing middleweight characters around 180% at the edge.
• Forward tilt has received a sourspot on the middle part of Samus' leg. This results in it dealing little to no hitstun and 1% less damage: 6%/7% → 5%/6%.
• Forward tilt can no longer lead intoCharge Shottech-chases due to the aforementioned sweetspot's increased knockback and added sourspot.
• Super Missile's speed increased (however, the increase is rather negligible).

Sheik[edit]

• Back aerial's damage and knockback significantly decreased: 11/10% → 8/7%
• Down tilt damage: 7.5% → 5%

Sonic[edit]

• Back throw's knockback growth decreased: 90 → 79. This noticeably weakens one of Sonic's most potent KOing options.
• Spin Dash's rolling and jumping hitboxes deal 3% less damage: 10% → 7% (rolling), 6% → 3% (jumping). This results in a full Spin Dash combo dealing 6% less damage overall.
• Burning Spin Dash'sinvincibility decreased.
• Spring Jump can no longer bePocketed.
• Homing Attack will only target characters. Previously, it could targetLuma or the can used inDuck Hunt'sTrick Shot.

Toon Link[edit]

• Hero's Shield now reliably blocks the lasers fromFox andFalco'sBlasters.
• Down smash's first hit's knockback decreased. While this removes its KO potential against aerial opponents, it allows it to connect together better with the second hit.

Yoshi[edit]

• Ledge attack's ending lag decreased.
• Part of forward smash has been made irreversible.
• Forward smash's range decreased.
• Upward angled forward tilt's start-up lag decreased.

Zelda[edit]

• Forward smash's SDI multipliers decreased, enabling opponents to be kept in place better.
• Forward smash's loop hits' angles altered, enabling the move's hits to connect better.
• Phantom Slash's ending lag decreased.
• Phantom stays out for roughly a quarter of a second longer.
• Phantom's respawn time increased: 6 seconds → 9.
• BackLightning Kick has improved visual effects.

References[edit]

SmashBoards Thread

Reddit Thread

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