Counter Tips

Play as safe as you can and try to find the frames for punish him after a special.

Literally all of Richter's kit is enough to outrange Ganondorf. Wait until he cycles to throw an axe, then hope to *** that running in for a punish will work out for you.

Pick another character my dude.

you lost on the css

It's easy to know when Richter is gonna spam. Try to choose a platform stage then you can wait an opening. His openings are with his axe. He throws it very slow, that's your chance to grab him

Close the distance with down special, then side b, then down smash.

Unplug your controller, you don't have a chance

Richter's axe can be neutralized using U.air, same with Simon. Useful when recovering and they start throwing axe

Richter's axe can be neutralized with Uair, same thing applies to Simon. use when recovering from offstage.

Get better at the game. It’s just that easy