Bowser Jr. (SSB4)/Forward smash

Bowser Jr. forward smash hitbox visualization
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Overview

The name of this move is Smash Twin Drills. Bowser Jr. uses two drills from the Junior Clown Car to drill into the opponent. It is a multi-hit attack that deals 16% damage when uncharged and 22.368% damage when fully charged. The last hit of the attack has a slightly longer hitbox than the rest of the hits. The final hit is a powerful KOing option, while the whole move has low ending lag and it can be angled.

Update history

1.0.6

• Loop hits Z stretch (18 → 17).
• The loop hits have gained an additional hitbox, giving the move more range close to Bowser Jr..
• Final hit hitbox size (6u → 7u).
• Final hit Y position (13 → 11).
• Final hit Z position/stretch (20 → 18/17).

1.1.4

• Final hit startup (frame 36 → 35).
• Final hit duration (frames 36-38 → 35-36).
• Ending lag (FAF 60 → 56).

Hitboxes

Angled Up

ID	Part	Damage	SD	Angle	BK	KS	FKV	Radius	Bone	Offset			SDIx	H×	T%	Clang	Rebound	Type	Effect	G	A	Sound	Direct	Rehit rate
Multihits
0	0	1%	0		20	10	0	5.0	0	0.0	10.0 to 16.0	18.0 to 17.0	1.0x	0.5x	0%							Slash		3
1	0	1%	0		20	10	0	1.0	0	0.0	8.0 to 14.0	12.2 to 11.2	1.0x	1.0x	0%							Slash		3
Final hit
0	0	11%	0		40	136	0	7.0	0	0.0	11.0 to 15.0	18.0 to 17.0	1.0x	2.2x	0%							Slash		3

Unangled

ID	Part	Damage	SD	Angle	BK	KS	FKV	Radius	Bone	Offset			SDIx	H×	T%	Clang	Rebound	Type	Effect	G	A	Sound	Direct	Rehit rate
Multihits
0	0	1%	0		20	10	0	5.0	0	0.0	7.0 to 13.0	18.0	1.0x	0.5x	0%							Slash		3
1	0	1%	0		20	10	0	1.0	0	0.0	5.0 to 11.0	12.2	1.0x	1.0x	0%							Slash		3
Final hit
0	0	11%	0		40	136	0	7.0	0	0.0	8.0 to 12.0	18.0	1.0x	2.2x	0%							Slash		3

Angled Down

ID	Part	Damage	SD	Angle	BK	KS	FKV	Radius	Bone	Offset			SDIx	H×	T%	Clang	Rebound	Type	Effect	G	A	Sound	Direct	Rehit rate
Multihits
0	0	1%	0		20	10	0	5.0	0	0.0	4.0 to 10.0	17.0 to 18.0	1.0x	0.5x	0%							Slash		3
1	0	1%	0		20	10	0	1.0	0	0.0	2.0 to 8.0	11.2 to 12.2	1.0x	1.0x	0%							Slash		3
Final hit
0	0	11%	0		40	136	0	7.0	0	0.0	5.0 to 9.0	17.0 to 18.0	1.0x	2.2x	0%							Slash		3

Timing

Charges between	5-6
Loop hits	18-32
Final hit	35-36
Animation length	55
Interruptible	56

Legend (1 square = 1 frame)

Lag time

Charge interval

Hitbox

Bowser Jr.'s moveset

Neutral attack (1 · 2 · inf) · Forward tilt · Up tilt · Down tilt · Dash attack · Forward smash · Up smash · Down smash
Neutral aerial · Forward aerial · Back aerial · Up aerial · Down aerial
Grab · Pummel · Forward throw · Back throw · Up throw · Down throw
Forward roll · Back roll · Spot dodge · Air dodge · Techs
Floor attack (front) · Floor getups (front) · Floor attack (back) · Floor getups (back) · Floor attack (trip) · Floor getups (trip)
Edge attack · Edge getups
Neutral special (def · c1 · c2) · Side special (def · c1 · c2) · Up special (def · c1 · c2) · Down special (def · c1 · c2) · Final Smash