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Young Link Matchup Strategy
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Strategy Page List
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Young Link vs Banjo & Kazooie
Young Link vs Banjo & Kazooie is about not meeting eggs and Wonderwing head-on, then cashing out on shield punishes and landing traps to turn Banjo's sluggish air drift into ledge pressure.
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Young Link vs Bayonetta
Young Link vs Bayonetta is most stable when you stop playing directly into Bayonetta's Rapid Jab and Neutral Air, punish Jab 1 and Jab 2, and take the landing or ledge route first.
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Young Link vs Bowser
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Young Link vs Bowser Jr.
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Young Link vs Byleth
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Young Link vs Captain Falcon
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Young Link vs Charizard
Young Link vs Charizard is won by stopping Charizard's run-ins with projectiles, then farming his large body and weak landing with juggles, ledge pressure, and return-path coverage.
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Young Link vs Chrom
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Young Link vs Cloud
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Young Link vs Corrin
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Young Link vs Daisy
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Young Link vs Dark Pit
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Young Link vs Dark Samus
Young Link vs Dark Samus is most stable when Young Link wins back the projectile rhythm, punishes Forward Tilt and Dash Attack consistently, and keeps turning blocked swings into ledge pressure.
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Young Link vs Diddy Kong
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Young Link vs Donkey Kong
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Young Link vs Dr. Mario
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Young Link vs Duck Hunt
Young Link wants to keep moving through the projectile war, using his own arrows and boomerang as approach signals so Duck Hunt never gets to hide behind repeated setup.
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Young Link vs Falco
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Young Link vs Fox
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Young Link vs Ganondorf
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Young Link vs Greninja
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Young Link vs Hero
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Young Link vs Ice Climbers
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Young Link vs Ike
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Young Link vs Incineroar
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Young Link vs Inkling
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Young Link vs Isabelle
Young Link vs Isabelle is about varying projectile timing around Pocket, then using Young Link's close-range speed and ledge pressure before Isabelle can rebuild traps.
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Young Link vs Ivysaur
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Young Link vs Jigglypuff
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Young Link vs Joker
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Young Link vs Kazuya
Young Link vs Kazuya is about stopping crouch-dash progress with projectiles, cashing in hard once he is airborne or offstage, and never donating the one close-range opening he needs.
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Young Link vs Ken
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Young Link vs King Dedede
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Young Link vs King K. Rool
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Young Link vs Kirby
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Young Link vs Link
Young Link vs Link is most stable when you stop playing directly into Link's Neutral Air and Back Air, punish Jab 1 and Jab 2, and take the landing or ledge route first.
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Young Link vs Little Mac
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Young Link vs Lucario
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Young Link vs Lucas
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Young Link vs Lucina
Young Link vs Lucina is about refusing the direct midrange sword contest, punishing grounded bursts and Shield Breaker on shield, and using projectiles plus ledge pressure to carry Lucina into kill range.
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Young Link vs Luigi
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Young Link vs Mario
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Young Link vs Marth
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Young Link vs Mega Man
Young Link vs Mega Man is a matchup where you avoid a straight projectile trade into Pellet and Metal Blade, break midrange with bomb hold and low commitments, then force the first kill setup at the ledge.
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Young Link vs Meta Knight
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Young Link vs Mewtwo
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Young Link vs Mii Brawler
Young Link vs Mii Brawler is most stable when you stop playing directly into Mii Brawler's Rapid Jab and Neutral Air, punish Jab 1 and Jab 2, and take the landing or ledge route first.
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Young Link vs Mii Gunner
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Young Link vs Mii Swordfighter
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Young Link vs Min Min
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Young Link vs Mr. Game & Watch
In Young Link vs Mr. Game & Watch, the matchup is decided by whether Young Link can do more than just throw projectiles and keep taking landings and ledge control for himself.
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Young Link vs Mythra
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Young Link vs Ness
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Young Link vs Olimar
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Young Link vs Pac Man
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Young Link vs Palutena
Young Link vs Palutena is won by shifting Palutena's interception spots with projectiles without feeding a predictable Reflect Barrier rhythm, then cashing in on the grounded and aerial moves that actually stop on shield and carrying that into ledge pressure.
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Young Link vs Peach
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Young Link vs Pichu
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Young Link vs Pikachu
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Young Link vs Piranha Plant
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Young Link vs Pit
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Young Link vs Pyra
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Young Link vs R.O.B.
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Young Link vs Richter
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Young Link vs Ridley
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Young Link vs Robin
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Young Link vs Rosalina and Luma
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Young Link vs Roy
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Young Link vs Ryu
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Young Link vs Samus
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Young Link vs Sephiroth
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Young Link vs Sheik
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Young Link vs Shulk
Young Link vs Shulk is won by refusing direct sword-range trades, then using projectiles to disrupt art timing and landings until Shulk gets forced to the ledge.
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Young Link vs Simon
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Young Link vs Snake
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Young Link vs Sonic
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Young Link vs Sora
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Young Link vs Squirtle
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Young Link vs Steve
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Young Link vs Terry
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Young Link vs Toon Link
Young Link vs Toon Link is about refusing the slow projectile standoff, taking the first turn with faster arrows and close-range confirms, and separating stocks through ledge pressure.
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Young Link vs Villager
Young Link vs Villager is about not feeding Pocket for free, forcing Villager's setup tools to move first, and cashing out through shield punishes, ledge traps, and balloon recovery snipes.
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Young Link vs Wario
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Young Link vs Wii Fit Trainer
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Young Link vs Wolf
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Young Link vs Yoshi
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Young Link vs Young Link
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Young Link vs Zelda
Young Link vs Zelda is won by breaking her setup timing before Phantom and magic can settle, then turning that disruption into repeated landing and ledge pressure.
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Young Link vs Zero Suit Samus
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