How To Land Perfect Shield In Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

To increase your gameplay in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, you will need to learn about the ‘Perfect Shield’ before you start playing to the next competitive level. To mastering the perfect shield in the game will take time and dedication since a single well-timed perfect shield can turn a loss into a victory.

So, let’s start to learn how to land a ‘Perfect Shield’ in  Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.

What’s Perfect Shield?

A ‘Perfect Shield’ is a technique which allows Super Smash Bros. Ultimate players to break through enemy attacks with the correct timing to release of the shield button to resemble with the timing of incoming blows. A perfect shield is meant to be a pro-level maneuver in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.

How To Land Perfect Shield In Super Smash Bros. Ultimate?

The first step is, you need to create a habit of using the shield itself. To be noted, The window of defense which provided by the shield is extensive but brief, with a little bit of practice, you will able to open it just in time to absorb some damage.

Next, you need to know the accurate time to release the shield button to land a perfect shield. Press the shield button right before you’re hit to pull off a perfect shield! This move completely wipes out the attacks. Watch the video below for demo,

Once you can pull off correctly, a perfect shield won’t just avoid the incoming blow, it will also cause the character’s eyes to flash while opening a brief window to counterattack.

And if you land the perfect shield properly, you will able to break through an enemy combo and counter with an attack that cannot be blocked.

This technique seems incredible to win the battles, although it will take times and practices to mastering perfect shield, but it’s worthed if you want to win the battles. Well then, what are you waiting for? Get ready to practice the ‘Perfect Shield’!

Don’t forget to learn other advanced techniques like short hop or air dodge, as they’re also awesome for your fighter character to perform in battles. Have a nice practice!

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is currently available exclusively for Nintendo Switch.