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Bowser Jr. Matchup Strategy
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Bowser Jr. vs Banjo & Kazooie
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Bowser Jr. vs Bayonetta
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Bowser Jr. vs Bowser
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Bowser Jr. vs Bowser Jr.
Bowser Jr. vs Bowser Jr. is won by controlling Mechakoopa cleanup, stopping kart and cannon on shield, and turning the first body hit into ledge pressure.
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Bowser Jr. vs Byleth
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Bowser Jr. vs Captain Falcon
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Bowser Jr. vs Charizard
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Bowser Jr. vs Chrom
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Bowser Jr. vs Cloud
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Bowser Jr. vs Corrin
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Bowser Jr. vs Daisy
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Bowser Jr. vs Dark Pit
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Bowser Jr. vs Dark Samus
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Bowser Jr. vs Diddy Kong
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Bowser Jr. vs Donkey Kong
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Bowser Jr. vs Dr. Mario
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Bowser Jr. vs Duck Hunt
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Bowser Jr. vs Falco
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Bowser Jr. vs Fox
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Bowser Jr. vs Ganondorf
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Bowser Jr. vs Greninja
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Bowser Jr. vs Hero
Bowser Jr. beats Hero by denying the pause for menu or charge setup, then cashing out on the grounded sword swings that are still punishable on shield.
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Bowser Jr. vs Ice Climbers
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Bowser Jr. vs Ike
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Bowser Jr. vs Incineroar
Bowser Jr. beats Incineroar by making him walk through Mechakoopa and cannon pressure, forcing whiffs from Revenge and Side B, then converting ledge pressure before the heavy weight matters.
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Bowser Jr. vs Inkling
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Bowser Jr. vs Isabelle
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Bowser Jr. vs Ivysaur
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Bowser Jr. vs Jigglypuff
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Bowser Jr. vs Joker
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Bowser Jr. vs Kazuya
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Bowser Jr. vs Ken
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Bowser Jr. vs King Dedede
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Bowser Jr. vs King K. Rool
Bowser Jr. vs King K. Rool is about not fighting Crown and Blunderbuss head-on, then varying setups and clown kart timings to cash out on K. Rool's landing and ledge problems.
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Bowser Jr. vs Kirby
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Bowser Jr. vs Link
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Bowser Jr. vs Little Mac
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Bowser Jr. vs Lucario
Bowser Jr. vs Lucario is won by cutting off openings before aura becomes lethal and turning an early lead into a controlled corner game.
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Bowser Jr. vs Lucas
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Bowser Jr. vs Lucina
Bowser Jr. vs Lucina is a matchup about using setup tools to break her mid-range control, then turning the bigger openings into ledge pressure.
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Bowser Jr. vs Luigi
Bowser Jr. vs Luigi is about stopping the walk-in with Mechakoopa and cannon pressure, then cashing out ledge control without ever giving Luigi the grounded grab scramble.
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Bowser Jr. vs Mario
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Bowser Jr. vs Marth
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Bowser Jr. vs Mega Man
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Bowser Jr. vs Meta Knight
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Bowser Jr. vs Mewtwo
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Bowser Jr. vs Mii Brawler
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Bowser Jr. vs Mii Gunner
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Bowser Jr. vs Mii Swordfighter
Bowser Jr. vs Mii Swordfighter is won by identifying the special loadout early and by never letting either the projectile wall or burst special create free setup time.
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Bowser Jr. vs Min Min
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Bowser Jr. vs Mr. Game & Watch
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Bowser Jr. vs Mythra
Bowser Jr. vs Mythra is about bending Mythra's fastest approach lanes with Mechakoopa and cannonball pressure, then cashing out shield punishes and ledge control before she resets neutral.
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Bowser Jr. vs Ness
Bowser Jr. vs Ness is about refusing direct scrambles into PK Fire pressure and yo-yo ledge traps, then forcing movement with setups and cashing out on Ness's landing and PK Thunder recovery.
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Bowser Jr. vs Olimar
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Bowser Jr. vs Pac Man
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Bowser Jr. vs Palutena
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Bowser Jr. vs Peach
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Bowser Jr. vs Pichu
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Bowser Jr. vs Pikachu
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Bowser Jr. vs Piranha Plant
Bowser Jr. vs Piranha Plant is won by refusing to sit in front of poison and Ptooie, then forcing movement with Mechakoopa and cannon before Jr. commits to the body.
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Bowser Jr. vs Pit
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Bowser Jr. vs Pyra
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Bowser Jr. vs R.O.B.
Bowser Jr. vs. R.O.B. is won by using Mechakoopa and cannonball pressure to deny Gyro pickup and forward progress, then routing through setup cover into Clown Kart and forward air to pin him at the ledge.
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Bowser Jr. vs Richter
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Bowser Jr. vs Ridley
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Bowser Jr. vs Robin
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Bowser Jr. vs Rosalina and Luma
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Bowser Jr. vs Roy
Bowser Jr. vs Roy is most stable when you keep Roy's close-range burst away with setups, punish only the clearly unsafe grounded pressure, and close stocks through ledge and recovery pressure.
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Bowser Jr. vs Ryu
Bowser Jr. vs Ryu is a matchup where you stop ground approach before the close-range string starts, punish blocked grounded pressure, and finish stocks through ledge traps with Mechakoopa support.
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Bowser Jr. vs Samus
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Bowser Jr. vs Sephiroth
Bowser Jr. vs Sephiroth is won by walking through the sword-and-flare wall behind Mechakoopa and turning one close-range opening into sustained corner pressure.
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Bowser Jr. vs Sheik
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Bowser Jr. vs Shulk
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Bowser Jr. vs Simon
Bowser Jr. vs Simon is most stable when Mechakoopa and Cannonball disrupt the whip and projectile lanes, shield punishes are taken on time, and Simon's linear recovery is cornered at the ledge.
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Bowser Jr. vs Snake
Bowser Jr. vs Snake is won by refusing to send setups and clown kart straight into Grenades and C4, then cashing out on Snake's landing and Cypher descent with repeated stage control.
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Bowser Jr. vs Sonic
Bowser Jr. vs Sonic is won by refusing the chase, narrowing spin lanes with Mechakoopa and cannonball, and cashing out at the end of Sonic's burst.
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Bowser Jr. vs Sora
Bowser Jr. vs Sora is won by refusing to chase the hover sideways and by pinning the long descent with Mechakoopa, Up Smash, and Uair.
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Bowser Jr. vs Squirtle
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Bowser Jr. vs Steve
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Bowser Jr. vs Terry
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Bowser Jr. vs Toon Link
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Bowser Jr. vs Villager
In Bowser Jr. vs Villager, the key is to avoid feeding Pocket with lazy setup use, then convert Villager's weak close-range defense into sustained ledgetrap pressure once you get in.
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Bowser Jr. vs Wario
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Bowser Jr. vs Wii Fit Trainer
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Bowser Jr. vs Wolf
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Bowser Jr. vs Yoshi
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Bowser Jr. vs Young Link
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Bowser Jr. vs Zelda
Bowser Jr. vs Zelda is about not feeding Nayru's Love with lazy setup use, then getting in before Phantom is established and cashing out from ledgetraps.
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Bowser Jr. vs Zero Suit Samus
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