Young Link
D TierYoung Link excels at controlling the pace of the match with his projectiles, particularly using Fire Arrow and Boomerang to zone opponents and create openings for damage. His Up Special, Spin Attack, serves as a reliable combo extender, especially after landing a Boomerang or Fair, allowing you to keep the pressure on enemies. However, he struggles against characters with strong close-range options, as his relatively lightweight frame makes him susceptible to early knockouts. To maximize your effectiveness, balance your projectile usage with sword attacks, ensuring you maintain offensive momentum without becoming overly reliant on spamming.
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Tips for Young Link
- spam thos projectiles n**** it works
- F air is a really good tool against heavy characters
- Use projectiles to keep the rush down and swordies at a distance and zone them to create openings for kills
- Work out how to land bombs and arrows consistently and then work on following attacks like up-special and down-air
- SIde-B is a good combo tool. It can connect attacks like Fair and Up-B.