To some people, Olimar is just a weird little dude in an astronaut helmet. And he is that, but he's also so much more. Dabuz is here to give you the lowdown on how to master this extremely unique character in this new Deconstructed series.
3:25
Welcome to Olimar Deconstructed
Get introduced to the course and learn what makes Olimar a unique and formidable character in Super Smash Bros Ultimate.
4:49
Introduction to Olimar
Understand the strengths and weaknesses of Olimar, including his playstyle, movement options, and overall strategy. Discover why Olimar is a top-tier character and what sets him apart from the rest. He might LOOK like a weird little guy, but he’s no joke.
14:53
Pikmin
Learn the ins and outs of Olimar's Pikmin, including how to manage them, use them in combat, make sure they don’t unionize, and exploit their various abilities. Master the art of Pikmin play to maximize Olimar's potential.
23:46
Combos and Routes
Study the various combo routes available to Olimar and learn how to execute them with precision and consistency. This episode will help you develop a deep understanding of Olimar's combo game and how to use it to your advantage.
13:00
Neutral Tools
Learn about Olimar's tools for neutral play, including his aerials, special moves, and ground game. A strong neutral game sets the stage for successful combos and edge guards.
4:48
Platform Pressure
Study the impact of platforms on Olimar's playstyle and learn how to use them to your advantage. Use platform pressure to control space, interrupt your opponent's game, and set up combos.
10:31
The Corner
Learn how to take advantage of the corner and use it to your advantage. Study the various combo options, setups, and edge guards available in the corner and master them. Nobody puts you in the corner (because your game is so well-rounded there).
12:29
The Ledge
Learn about the various options available to Olimar when hanging from the ledge, including getting back on stage, edge guarding, and edge-cancelling. Master the ledge game to improve your overall performance.
14:20
Juggling
Learn how to use Olimar's various aerials and special moves to keep your opponent in the air, extending combos and racking up damage. Develop a strong juggling game to improve your damage output.
5:37
Edge Guarding
Learn how to effectively edge guard your opponent and prevent them from recovering. Study the various edge guard options available to Olimar and master them to improve your overall performance.
14:29
Recovery
Study Olimar's recovery options, including his double jump, Pikmin Chain, and various special moves. Learn how to use these options to recover safely and effectively, even in tough situations.
16:13
Matchups
Study the various matchups Olimar faces and learn how to approach each one with a specific game plan. Discover the strengths and weaknesses of each character and how to exploit them to win more matches.
4:32
Olimar Tech
Study the various tech options available to Olimar (and we don’t mean his spaceship), including his various Pikmin abilities, combo routes, and edge guarding options. Master the tech options to improve your overall performance.
17:29
Stages
Learn the pros and cons of each stage and how to pick the one best suited to your gameplay style. Discover the impact of stage choice on matchup strategy and overall performance.
5:37
Full Match Analysis
Analyze full matches of professional players to understand the high-level play of Olimar and how it fits into the metagame. Learn how to apply these strategies to your own gameplay.
1:37
Ending
Tie everything together, summarizing the key points covered in the course and reflecting on your progress. Use this as a final check-in and make any last adjustments to your gameplay before entering competition.
