Matchup Summary (Win Condition and Game Plan)
Min Min should not rely on arm swings at one fixed height here; keeping her body slightly farther back and forcing Wolf to show the post-blaster dash or jump first is what lets her long-range checks matter.
The table shows that after blocking Wolf’s Jab 1, Jab 2, Jab 3, Forward Tilt, Up Tilt, Down Tilt, Dash Attack, Neutral B, Up B, and Down B, Min Min can answer with Up Smash (8f), Grab (10f), OOS Uair (10f), OOS Nair (11f), and Up B (12f), so grounded starters should be taxed every time.
At the same time, Wolf’s Neutral Air, Forward Air, and Up Air are hard to punish immediately on block, and forcing a scramble there only drags Min Min into the close-range rotation she dislikes.
Min Min should finish stocks by pinning Wolf’s landing toward the ledge, then covering the narrow horizontal recovery with ring pressure, Dragon pressure, and smash-arm ledge traps instead of overchasing offstage.
Full Move Frame Quick Reference
| Opponent Move | Startup | On Shield | Min Min OOS Candidate Moves | Barely Missed Moves |
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| Jab 1 | 4 | -14 |
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| Jab 2 | 4 | -14 |
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| Jab 3 | 4 | -25 |
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| Forward Tilt | 8/9 | -19 |
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| Up Tilt | 7 | -18 |
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| Down Tilt | 5 | -16 |
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| Dash Attack | 11 | -16 |
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| Forward Smash | 20 | -10 |
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| Up Smash | 13/20 | -29/-19 |
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| Down Smash | 14/21 | -19/-18/-14/-12 |
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| Neutral Air | 7 | -4/-5 |
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| Forward Air | 7 | -6 |
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| Back Air | 13 | -11/-10 |
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| Up Air | 7 | -5 |
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| Down Air | 16 | -14/-14 |
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| Neutral B | 15/16 | -24 |
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| Side B | 18 | ** | ||
| Up B | 18… | -24 |
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| Down B | 6 | -19 |
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| Grab | 6 | — | ||
| Dash Grab | 8 | — | ||
| Pivot Grab | 9 | — |
Win Condition Checklist
- Min Min should not swing back in a fixed rhythm after Blaster; wait for Wolf’s forward burst, jump, or Side B start first, then place the arm at that lane.
- After Min Min blocks Wolf’s Jab 1, Jab 2, Jab 3, Forward Tilt, Up Tilt, Down Tilt, Dash Attack, Neutral B, Up B, or Down B, immediately choose the reachable punish from Up Smash (8f), Grab (10f), OOS Uair (10f), OOS Nair (11f), and Up B (12f).
- After blocking Wolf’s Neutral Air, Forward Air, or Up Air, Min Min should not mash back right away and should reclaim the landing spot or retreat line first.
- Once Min Min pushes Wolf to the ledge, do not overextend offstage; keep the trap on Wolf’s horizontal recovery route and make him recover through the arms.
Actions to Avoid
- Repeating arm swings at one height and one tempo until Wolf can freely jump in or burst after Blaster.
- Letting Wolf’s grounded starters go unpunished on shield and giving away Min Min’s main way to discourage close-range pressure.
- Swinging immediately after every blocked Neutral Air or Forward Air and turning the exchange into the close-range scramble Wolf wants.
- Chasing too deep offstage and exposing Min Min’s own recovery instead of holding the ledge trap that punishes Wolf’s narrow route.