Bowser character discussion

Discuss the King of Awesomeness, Bowser, in this thread.

"I'm lightning in a bottle! I'm an earthquake in a can!"



Bowser's Frame Data: http://kuroganehammer.com/Smash4/Bowser
Bowser Moveset Data Thread: http://smashboards.com/threads/bowsers-moveset-data-discussion-update-3-27-15.368511/ (Tough Guy numbers within!~)
Bowser 1.1.3+ Video Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLafWKd-RfF3dUYP1AUQXf7j08W2GvJkDb

Bowser Patch 1.0.4 Changes:
Flying Slam - Bowser now dies before the opponent on most stages
Dash Slam - See Above

Bowser Patch 1.0.6 Changes:
Flying Slam - Bowser has more control over where the move lands

Bowser Patch 1.0.8 Changes:
Up Tilt - 9% Base Damage (From 10%), First Actionable Frame 41 (From 51), Hit frames: 11-16 (From 12-16)

Bowser Patch 1.1.0 Changes:
Down Smash - Knockback angle altered 60° → 48°

Bowser Patch 1.1.1 Changes:
Fire Shot - Initial hit damage increased 5% → 6%
Initial hitbox base 25 → 35, size 4 → 5
Initial hit duration increased from 15 → 20 frames
Weaker hit damage 3.5% → 5%, size 3.5 → 5
Ending reduced ?
Neutral Air - Damage on hits increased 5% → 6%
Landing lag reduced 24 → 20 frames

Bowser Patch 1.1.3 Changes a.k.a SHOWTIME:
Up Throw -
Throwbox angle 70 -> 82
Throwbox KBG 80 -> 155
Throwbox BKB 90 -> 25
Looping hits damage 1.0 -> 0.5
Looping Hits hitlag modifier 1.0x -> 0.5x
Final hitbox KBG 100 -> 200
Final hitbox BKB 0 -> 80
Endframe 68 -> 61?
Side B -
Post-grab and jump animation are faster
Invincibility added during post-grab and flip
Up B - Can grab ledges from behind

Bowser Patch 1.1.4 Changes:
Dash Attack - Early/ Late Hitbox Damage 10/8 > 12/10
Up Throw - KBG increased 155 > 180
Side B - Hitbox Size Increased
Upthow Uair still possible; Starts killing slightly earlier but has a smaller range to true combo!

Shoutouts to Sakurai for continuously buffing the Koopa King.~

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Boozer 9 years ago