Mii Gunner vs Bowser

Bowser Matchup (Mii Gunner)

Mii Gunner vs Bowser

Mii Gunner vs Bowser is most stable when you stop playing directly into Bowser's Neutral B and Side B, punish Jab 1 and Jab 2, and take the landing or ledge route first.

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ChatGPT Matchup Summary (Win Condition and Game Plan)

Mii Gunner wants to stop Bowser’s Jab 1, Jab 2, and Forward Tilt with Up B (6f), Grab (10f), OOS Nair (11f), and Up Smash (11f), then force Bowser back outside Neutral B and Side B to keep stage control.
In Mii Gunner vs Bowser, the stable plan is to avoid playing directly into Bowser’s Neutral B and Side B and take the landing or ledge route before Bowser can reset.
The table shows that Bowser’s Jab 1, Jab 2, and Forward Tilt can be answered by Mii Gunner’s Up B (6f), Grab (10f), OOS Nair (11f), and Up Smash (11f), so those overcommitments should be cashed out immediately.
For Mii Gunner, Bowser’s Neutral B and Side B are still hard to hit immediately out of shield, so reading the landing spot or ledge route matters more than forcing an early swing.

Full Move Frame Quick Reference

Opponent MoveStartupOn ShieldMii Gunner OOS Candidate MovesBarely Missed Moves
Jab 17-13
  • Up B (6f)
  • Grab (10f)
  • OOS Nair (11f)
  • Up Smash (11f)
  • OOS Bair (12f)
  • OOS Fair (+2)
Jab 29-9
  • Up B (6f)
  • Grab (+1)
  • OOS Nair (+2)
  • Up Smash (+2)
  • OOS Bair (+3)
Forward Tilt10-15
  • Up B (6f)
  • Grab (10f)
  • OOS Nair (11f)
  • Up Smash (11f)
  • OOS Bair (12f)
  • OOS Fair (15f)
Up Tilt11-19
  • Up B (6f)
  • Grab (10f)
  • OOS Nair (11f)
  • Up Smash (11f)
  • OOS Bair (12f)
  • OOS Fair (15f)
  • OOS Uair (+1)
Down Tilt10/15-22
  • Up B (6f)
  • Grab (10f)
  • OOS Nair (11f)
  • Up Smash (11f)
  • OOS Bair (12f)
  • OOS Fair (15f)
  • OOS Uair (20f)
  • OOS Dair (+1)
Dash Attack11-33
  • Up B (6f)
  • Grab (10f)
  • OOS Nair (11f)
  • Up Smash (11f)
  • OOS Bair (12f)
  • OOS Fair (15f)
  • OOS Uair (20f)
  • OOS Dair (23f)
Forward Smash22-32
  • Up B (6f)
  • Grab (10f)
  • OOS Nair (11f)
  • Up Smash (11f)
  • OOS Bair (12f)
  • OOS Fair (15f)
  • OOS Uair (20f)
  • OOS Dair (23f)
Up Smash16/37-27/-30/-12
  • Up B (6f)
  • Grab (10f)
  • OOS Nair (11f)
  • Up Smash (11f)
  • OOS Bair (12f)
  • OOS Fair (+3)
Down Smash12/28-49/-34
  • Up B (6f)
  • Grab (10f)
  • OOS Nair (11f)
  • Up Smash (11f)
  • OOS Bair (12f)
  • OOS Fair (15f)
  • OOS Uair (20f)
  • OOS Dair (23f)
Neutral Air8/14/18/**-12
  • Up B (6f)
  • Grab (10f)
  • OOS Nair (11f)
  • Up Smash (11f)
  • OOS Bair (12f)
  • OOS Fair (+3)
Forward Air11-9/-10
  • Up B (6f)
  • Grab (+1)
  • OOS Nair (+2)
  • Up Smash (+2)
  • OOS Bair (+3)
Back Air9-17
  • Up B (6f)
  • Grab (10f)
  • OOS Nair (11f)
  • Up Smash (11f)
  • OOS Bair (12f)
  • OOS Fair (15f)
  • OOS Uair (+3)
Up Air9-12
  • Up B (6f)
  • Grab (10f)
  • OOS Nair (11f)
  • Up Smash (11f)
  • OOS Bair (12f)
  • OOS Fair (+3)
Down Air17-30
  • Up B (6f)
  • Grab (10f)
  • OOS Nair (11f)
  • Up Smash (11f)
  • OOS Bair (12f)
  • OOS Fair (15f)
  • OOS Uair (20f)
  • OOS Dair (23f)
Neutral B23/30/37/44…
Side B6
Up B (1)6…-36
  • Up B (6f)
  • Grab (10f)
  • OOS Nair (11f)
  • Up Smash (11f)
  • OOS Bair (12f)
  • OOS Fair (15f)
  • OOS Uair (20f)
  • OOS Dair (23f)
Up B (2)6…
Down B (1)11/37…/1
Down B (2)31…/1
Grab8
Dash Grab11
Pivot Grab12

Win Condition Checklist

  • Mii Gunner should not play directly into Bowser’s Neutral B and Side B; wait for Bowser’s Jab 1, Jab 2, and Forward Tilt and answer with Up B (6f), Grab (10f), OOS Nair (11f), and Up Smash (11f).
  • After Mii Gunner blocks Bowser’s Jab 1, Jab 2, and Forward Tilt, pick the reachable option from Up B (6f), Grab (10f), OOS Nair (11f), and Up Smash (11f) immediately.
  • Mii Gunner should not mash after Bowser’s Neutral B and Side B; take the landing route, escape route, or ledge route first.
  • Mii Gunner should finish stocks by breaking Bowser’s landing and recovery routes so Neutral B and Side B does not get more neutral reps.

Actions to Avoid

  • Letting Bowser start the exchange on Neutral B and Side B terms and giving Mii Gunner’s stage control away for free.
  • Having Mii Gunner block Bowser’s Jab 1, Jab 2, and Forward Tilt but never answer with Up B (6f), Grab (10f), OOS Nair (11f), and Up Smash (11f).
  • Sending Mii Gunner too deep after Bowser’s Neutral B and Side B and letting the reset punish the chase back.
  • Panicking at the ledge as Mii Gunner and simplifying Bowser’s Neutral B and Side B-driven advantage sequence.

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