Super Smash Bros./Link

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Link is a very powerful character who's melee attacks are definitely the highlight of his arsenal. Using his A button button attacks are a very wise idea as he can do tremendous amounts of damage with them.

[edit] A-attacks

Normal
A button Jab
Left control+A button
Right control+A button
Dash Attack
Tilts
Light Up control+A button Upward Tilt Link does a 3 move combo hit that if your opponent is on you or right next to you, will hit them 3 times with the last hit sending them to the air.
Light Down control+A button Downward Tilt
Light Left control+A button
Light Right control+A button
Forward Tilt
Smashes
Hard Up control+A button Upward Smash
Hard Down control+A button Downward Smash
Hard Left control+A button
Hard Right control+A button
Forward Smash
Aerials (used in the air)
A button Neutral Air Attack
Up control+A button Upward Air Attack
Down control+A button Downward Air Attack
Left control+A button Forward Air Attack
Right control+A button Backward Air Attack

[edit] B-attacks

Buttons Attack Explanation
B button Boomerang Link throws a projectile that returns to him, so it can damage an opponent twice in one throw.
Up control+B button Spin Attack Link performs a circular attack with his sword. You can use it to propel yourself upward when in mid-air.
Down control+B button Bomb Link pulls out a bomb to throw. Usually does between 5-10% damage and leaves opponent temporarily stunned.