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Roy, along with Mewtwo, makes his amazing comeback in Project M, after having been inexplicably and unjustly cut from Brawl.

Basic Attacks[edit]

Wii Remote + Nunchuk Wii Remote (sideways) Wii Classic Controller GameCube Controller Normal Attack Info
A button 2 button A button A button Swings his sword once.
A buttonwhile dashing 2 buttonwhile dashing A buttonwhile dashing A buttonwhile dashing Lunges forward and swings his sword at a diagonal angle. Great for combos.
Right nunchuk+A button Right dpad+2 button Right lstick+A button Right control+A button Thrusts sword forward.
Up nunchuk+A button Up dpad+2 button Up lstick+A button Up control+A button Swings his sword overhead. Unlike Marth, Roy starts from behind.
Down nunchuk+A button Down dpad+2 button Down lstick+A button Down control+A button Stabs front from below. One of Roy's primary combo starter tools.

Smash Attacks[edit]

Wii Remote + Nunchuk Wii Remote (sideways) Wii Classic Controller GameCube Controller Attack Info
Smash Right nunchuk+A button Right dpad+1 button+2 button (Smash Right lstick+A button) or Right rstick (Smash Right control+A button) or Right cstick Does a strike to the ground with his sword after rotating 360 degrees. This is his primary finisher, as with Melee.
Smash Up nunchuk+A button Up dpad+1 button+2 button (Smash Up lstick+A button) or Up rstick (Smash Up control+A button) or Up cstick Flame Sword Thrusts sword above as it ignites in flames, dealing multiple hits. This attack can spike with the tipper during the first few frames.
Smash Down nunchuk+A button Down dpad+1 button+2 button (Smash Down lstick+A button) or Down rstick (Smash Down control+A button) or Down cstick Does a burning spinning sword sweep to the ground that instantly covers both sides.

Pummels and Throws[edit]

Wii Remote + Nunchuk Wii Remote (sideways) Wii Classic Controller GameCube Controller Pummel/Throw Info
A buttonafter grab 2 buttonafter grab A buttonafter grab A buttonafter grab
Right nunchukafter grab Right dpadafter grab Right lstickafter grab Right controlafter grab
Left nunchukafter grab Left dpadafter grab Left lstickafter grab Left controlafter grab
Up nunchukafter grab Up dpadafter grab Up lstickafter grab Up controlafter grab
Down nunchukafter grab Down dpadafter grab Down lstickafter grab Down controlafter grab

Air Attacks[edit]

Wii Remote + Nunchuk Wii Remote (sideways) Wii Classic Controller GameCube Controller Attack Info
A buttonArcade-Modifier-(Air).png 2 buttonArcade-Modifier-(Air).png A buttonArcade-Modifier-(Air).png A buttonArcade-Modifier-(Air).png Spins a few times.
Right nunchuk+A buttonArcade-Modifier-(Air).png Right dpad+2 buttonArcade-Modifier-(Air).png Right lstick+A buttonArcade-Modifier-(Air).png Right control+A buttonArcade-Modifier-(Air).png Swings sword forward. Very good with combos.
Left nunchuk+A buttonArcade-Modifier-(Air).png Left dpad+2 buttonArcade-Modifier-(Air).png Left lstick+A buttonArcade-Modifier-(Air).png Left control+A buttonArcade-Modifier-(Air).png
Up nunchuk+A buttonArcade-Modifier-(Air).png Up dpad+2 buttonArcade-Modifier-(Air).png Up lstick+A buttonArcade-Modifier-(Air).png Up control+A buttonArcade-Modifier-(Air).png
Down nunchuk+A buttonArcade-Modifier-(Air).png Down dpad+2 buttonArcade-Modifier-(Air).png Down lstick+A buttonArcade-Modifier-(Air).png Down control+A buttonArcade-Modifier-(Air).png

Special Attacks[edit]

Wii Remote + Nunchuk Wii Remote (sideways) Wii Classic Controller GameCube Controller Special Attack Info
B button 1 button B button B button Flare Blade Roy strikes his sword downwards in flames, dealing decent damage and knockback when uncharged; when fully charged, it deals massive knockback, making it an OHKO. This is one of Roy's best edgeguarders.
Right nunchuk+B button Right dpad+1 button Right lstick+B button Right control+B button Double-Edge Dance Roy does a sequence of sword swings that differ in version depending on the direction you tilt the analog stick.
Up nunchuk+B button Up dpad+1 button Up lstick+B button Up control+B button Blazer
Down nunchuk+B button Down dpad+1 button Down lstick+B button Down control+B button Counter As with Melee, this move will deal 1.5x the damage of a countered attack, making it powerful against strong moves like Falcon or Warlock Punch.

Taunts[edit]

Wii Remote + Nunchuk Wii Remote (sideways) Wii Classic Controller GameCube Controller Taunt
1 button A button Up dpad Up dpad Thrusts his sword in front of him.
1 button+2 button (Left dpad or Right dpad)+A button Left dpad or Right dpad Left dpad or Right dpad Holds his sword in front of his face, then swings it.
2 button Down dpad+A button Down dpad Down dpad Twirls his sword and strikes a pose while saying "Hya!". Same taunt as the one from Melee.

Final Smash[edit]

Critical Hit involves Roy