Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U

How to Beat Crazy Hand

Overcome Crazy Hand in Super Smash Bros. for Wii U. Master strategies for fighting both Master Hand and Crazy Hand effectively in intense battles.

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Crazy Hand appears alongside Master Hand when your Classic Mode Intensity is 6.0 or higher. He is the more erratic and aggressive of the two, often complementing Master Hand's attacks with his own. Fighting both simultaneously requires careful positioning and awareness.

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Crazy Hand

Attack Patterns & Strategies

  • Sweeping Attacks: Crazy Hand often performs wide, sweeping attacks across the stage. These are fast and cover a large area.
  • Finger Flick: Similar to Master Hand, but often faster and more unpredictable.
  • Drill Attack: He drills into the ground or across the stage. This attack can be devastating.
  • Grab & Slam: He grabs you and slams you repeatedly. Mash buttons to escape.
  • Dark Orb: He creates a dark orb that explodes.
  • Ground Pound: He slams his fist onto the ground, creating a shockwave.
  • Finger Walk (Erratic): His finger walk is less predictable than Master Hand's.

General Strategy (vs. Both Hands)

When facing both Master Hand and Crazy Hand, the battle becomes significantly more challenging. Here are some tips:

  • Focus Fire: While it's tempting to hit whoever is closest, try to focus your damage on one hand at a time to eliminate a threat faster. Crazy Hand is often the more immediate threat due to his aggression.
  • Stay Mobile: Constant movement and dodging are essential. The stage can quickly become a dangerous place with two giant hands attacking.
  • Exploit Openings: Both hands will have moments of vulnerability after certain attacks. Learn these openings and punish them with your strongest moves.
  • Aerial Attacks: Many of their attacks leave them open to aerial attacks, especially if you can get above them.
  • Edge Guarding (Limited): If you can launch one off-stage, try to prevent their recovery, though this is difficult against such large opponents.

The key is to manage the chaos. Don't get overwhelmed, and always be looking for a safe spot or an opening to attack.