When I play against any of the plumbers (mario, doc, luigi) I always seem to have trouble edge gaurding them when they recover directly below the stage, I know grabbing the ledge can be a good option but they can easily play around it.
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Anti-Plumber edgeguards with puff?
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Mtank
Smash Cadet
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- Mar 31, 2014
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lol theyre like the easiest ones. You just have to go deep for the back-airs and zone them away from the edge until they can't make it back. If they go low just try to either drop with an invincible aerial, or grab the edge within like 20-30 frames before they up-b, so you can just roll up for the edgeguard. You can also try dair from ledge when they up-b to somewhat reset the situation, and then maybe go for a f-smash.
Massive
Smash Champion
If they're recovering low just take the ledge and ledgehog.
If they go for the stage, Mario and Doc have the same amount of landing lag from up-b as sheik (30 frames), which is more than enough time to punish (rest/grab/whatever). Luigi has no horizontal on his up-b recovery, so unless he airdodges on instead of up-b he will die from a ledgehog.
If they go for the stage, Mario and Doc have the same amount of landing lag from up-b as sheik (30 frames), which is more than enough time to punish (rest/grab/whatever). Luigi has no horizontal on his up-b recovery, so unless he airdodges on instead of up-b he will die from a ledgehog.
Be careful when you ledgehog though, because luigi can stall with down-b and mario can cape stall. As long as you're paying attention, you should be fine.