DDDrectory - A Collection of Useful Threads
There is an insurgence of high quality threads in the Dedede forums as of late, I decided to make a directory thread for people to look at in case they needed to find something.
Disclaimer: I mean no offense when I divide this thread into main threads and other useful threads and if the readers feel that they should be called differently, a thread deserves to be moved from one section to another please PM me.
The format of this thread was
Guides, Tips, Q&A, Glitches, etc.
The Royal Guide/FAQ of King Dedede
by CO18
http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=142229
Description: To quote Wakka from FFX, this is "the basics of the basics". A thorough and helpful guide to Dedede that is fantastic for beginners and good for veterans also. Not updating much since it's more or less complete.
Enemies of the Crown: The Unofficial King Dedede Matchup Thread
by Gates
http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=192600
Description: Need help against ledgecamping ROBs? Not familiar with the Peach matchup? Getting owned by those god **** mother ****ing gay-*** Metaknight sons of *****es? This is the place to come! Each week we discuss a different character and then the TC writes up a summary on the matchup.
Or at least he's supposed to, but 90% of the time he doesn't because he's a little *****.
Dedede Chaingrabbing - Infinite List
by Mr. C
http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=152392
Description: The chaingrab is a major part of Dedede's game, but he can't do it to everyone. This guide tells you who you can and can't chaingrab and who you can do the infinite grab on. NO LONGER UPDATING.
Formula and Proofs to King Dedede's Chaingrab
by Buuman
http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=204082
Description: As I just said, the chaingrab is a major part of Dedede's game, so knowing proper chaingrabbing technique is very important. Buuman has researched the chaingrab thoroughly and derived an equation for it. This thread describes the technical aspects of chaingrabbing and the advantage of using shield canceled grabs over dash grabs.
Official Q&A Thread
by DZLE
http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=218270
Description: Got a question that doesn't merit creating a new thread for? Come here! Our Dedede mains are standing by 24/7 to give you support on your game. There's even a chance that we may have answered it already.
The King's Knights
by Smudge
http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=219377
Description: Looking for other Dededes? Find one in your area using this thread. Includes the US, Canada, Europe, and other international areas.
Some Tips and Miscellaneous Stuff
by sMexy-Blu
http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=218813
Description: A few random things. Kind of hard to describe. Good tips for beginners.
King Dedede's Ledgegrab Options
by Royale
http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=213220
Description: An in-depth look at what you can do while on the ledge, other than planking.
How DDD can Deal with Certain Moves
by Jupz
http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=228990
Description: An in-depth look at how to avoid and punish annoying moves.
Inhale + Dedede Getting Hit Causes Fallthrough Glitch
by CO18
http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=215980
Description: An interesting glitch that can arguably be used to great effect in doubles.
The Stars Above Dreamland!
by Foursaken
http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=214761
Description: Dedede's main kill move is his utilt. In this thread, Foursaken has compiled the utilt's kill percentages for every character (without DI).
More Ways to Chaingrab with King Dedede
by Pdiamond
http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=205118
Description: What's better than a chaingrab? A short step chaingrab! In this thread, Pdiamond reveals a discovery about Ganondorf, Wolf, and Wario.
SHFair -> Dair
by Badjuju
http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=214984
Description: A new way to approach with Dedede. Badjuju shows us how to land dairs with no lag afterwards.
How to "Suck" with DDD! Inhale Guide
by RATED
http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=219194
Description: If anything can be said about Rated's Dedede, it's that it sucks. Inhales that is. Rated inhales almost as much as he grabs, and so he has become an expert on the move. In this thread he shares his knowledge about it, including when to use it and who to use it against.
Dedede Cannot Throw Items With "Items Off"
by CO18
http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=154840
Description: SO STOP ****ING ASKING ABOUT IT.
The Royal Recovery Guide
by TheGungir
http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=220886
Description: Is Marth edgeguarding you too well? Is Metaknight taking away all your jumps? Are people nailing you when you upB? Come to this thread and learn the tricks to get around these and more.
Bomb Glitch from AiB
by Vayseth
http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=221456
Description: An interesting find with very narrow applications.
Video/Combo Video Threads
The Dedede Channel
by CRASHiC
http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=212083
Description: The ultimate compendium of Dedede videos. Features tournament matches, frendlies, how-to videos, and even some flashes and machinimas for the lulz.
The NEW Seibrik King Dedede Vid Topic
by Seibrik
http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=218320
Description: Seibrik is, in my opinion, and I mean no offense to anyone else when I say this, the best Dedede in America right now. He has consistently placed high on various East Coast tournaments, clashing with M2K, CO18, RedHalberd, G-Reg, Chillin, ChuDat, and many more. Watching his vids will teach you a great deal.
And if you're wondering what happened to his old thread...well, so are we lol.
"The Realm of Magic", Fogo's DDD Video Thread!
by Fogo
http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=186384
Description: Fogo is the best, and one of the only, Dededes in Texas and has locked horns with Infinity, Dojo, Bwett, Sethlon, Melee1, and many more. Fogo is a supernatural being who calls on arcane abilities to bring his Dedede to the top.
The Green Beast: Foursaken's King Dedede
by Foursaken
http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=211241
Description: If Fogo is the best Dedede in Texas, Foursaken is easily the second best (and also the least circumsized given his nickname, "Foreskin"). Foursaken is a rising star among Dededes who has a great deal of knowledge about his main and has clashed with such opponents as Sudai, Hylian, Bwett, Ice, and more.
CO18's Video Thread
by CO18
http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=209811
Description: I would say that CO18 is another East Coast Dedede, but that makes it sound like I'm saying that he's "just another East Coast Dedede", which he certainly is not. CO18 is one fo the best players in Florida and an active contributor to these forums. He's fought such players as Hrnut, Hungrybox, G-reg, RedHalberd, and many more. Just watch him and you'll see why he's called The King Of Kings.
Gun 'em Down: The Gun's Dedede
by qwertyman
http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=215908
Description: qwertyman is a frequent contributor to these forums and has a great deal of knowledge about Dedede, which shows in his videos.
My Hammer Is Bigger Than Yours: A Dedede Combo Vid (Reupload)
by CO18
http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=217573
Description: CO18's combo video. Unfortunately, YouTube pulled some copyright johns on the original (and far superior) version, but this one is still good, I guess...
My Dededelectible Compilation Vid
by The_Sex_Puma
http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=218710
Description: The_Sex_Puma's combo vid, which shows, among other things, how ******** Nana can be sometimes. Also, this is apparently his very first video, so be nice.
Awesome Threads
King Dedede is the Best Character in the Game
by Tank McCannon
Description: Search your feelings, you know it to be true.
lolololol The MOCKo Combo
by CO18
http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=217063
Description: WHERE YOU AT!?
WHERE YOU AT!?
WHERE YOU AT!?
Dedede Superlatives 2008
by Foursaken
http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=214074
Description: We all talk about how awesome we are.
"The Force" DDD A Brawl Pic
by HMD
http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=211971
Description: The ability to destroy a planet is insignificant next to the power of the Chaingrab.
The Only Thing You Guys DO!
by Samuelson
http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=195942
Description: Search your feelings, you know it to be true.
What KC thinks of DDD
by Fino
http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=213394
Description:
Reminds me of me.
Feel free to post any threads not already listed that you would like to see here.