Greninja's Counter Picks

Greninja is strong Against

How to counter Little Mac with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Little Mac
score: 
202
83.89
% upvotes
How to counter Donkey Kong with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Donkey Kong
score: 
126
81.82
% upvotes
How to counter Incineroar with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Incineroar
score: 
107
80.57
% upvotes
How to counter King K. Rool with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
King K. Rool
score: 
88
79.73
% upvotes
How to counter Chrom with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Chrom
score: 
75
75.51
% upvotes
How to counter Cloud with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Cloud
score: 
69
67.16
% upvotes
How to counter King Dedede with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
King Dedede
score: 
53
79.78
% upvotes
How to counter Ganondorf with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Ganondorf
score: 
51
78.02
% upvotes
How to counter Ike with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Ike
score: 
49
76.34
% upvotes
How to counter Ridley with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Ridley
score: 
42
80.00
% upvotes
How to counter Piranha Plant with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Piranha Plant
score: 
36
81.03
% upvotes
71.60
% upvotes
How to counter Bowser with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Bowser
score: 
33
62.99
% upvotes
How to counter Dr. Mario with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Dr. Mario
score: 
28
80.43
% upvotes
How to counter Mega Man with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Mega Man
score: 
28
70.00
% upvotes
How to counter Ryu with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Ryu
score: 
28
75.93
% upvotes
How to counter Simon with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Simon
score: 
25
77.78
% upvotes
How to counter Charizard with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Charizard
score: 
25
77.78
% upvotes
How to counter Kirby with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Kirby
score: 
24
77.27
% upvotes
How to counter Byleth with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Byleth
score: 
23
78.05
% upvotes
How to counter Luigi with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Luigi
score: 
23
68.25
% upvotes
How to counter Isabelle with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Isabelle
score: 
23
75.56
% upvotes
How to counter Marth with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Marth
score: 
23
73.47
% upvotes
How to counter Wario with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Wario
score: 
22
68.33
% upvotes
How to counter Captain Falcon with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Captain Falcon
score: 
22
70.37
% upvotes
How to counter Bayonetta with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Bayonetta
score: 
22
65.71
% upvotes
How to counter Ice Climbers with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Ice Climbers
score: 
22
72.00
% upvotes
How to counter Lucario with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Lucario
score: 
22
78.95
% upvotes
How to counter Robin with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Robin
score: 
21
74.42
% upvotes
How to counter Hero with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Hero
score: 
20
72.73
% upvotes
How to counter Lucas with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Lucas
score: 
19
67.92
% upvotes
How to counter Mewtwo with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Mewtwo
score: 
18
65.52
% upvotes
How to counter Samus with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Samus
score: 
18
75.00
% upvotes
How to counter Dark Samus with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Dark Samus
score: 
17
70.73
% upvotes
How to counter Min Min with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Min Min
score: 
16
80.77
% upvotes
How to counter Richter with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Richter
score: 
16
67.39
% upvotes
How to counter Ken with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Ken
score: 
15
70.27
% upvotes
How to counter Wii Fit Trainer with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Wii Fit Trainer
score: 
15
72.73
% upvotes
How to counter Zelda with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Zelda
score: 
15
65.96
% upvotes
How to counter Terry with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Terry
score: 
15
69.23
% upvotes
How to counter Meta Knight with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Meta Knight
score: 
14
68.42
% upvotes
How to counter Duck Hunt with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Duck Hunt
score: 
13
67.57
% upvotes
66.67
% upvotes
How to counter Jigglypuff with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Jigglypuff
score: 
13
61.82
% upvotes
How to counter Corrin with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Corrin
score: 
13
64.44
% upvotes
How to counter Squirtle with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Squirtle
score: 
12
65.79
% upvotes
How to counter Ivysaur with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Ivysaur
score: 
12
60.34
% upvotes
How to counter Mii Swordfighter with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Mii Swordfighter
score: 
12
63.64
% upvotes
How to counter Mii Brawler with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Mii Brawler
score: 
11
64.10
% upvotes
How to counter Yoshi with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Yoshi
score: 
11
61.70
% upvotes
How to counter Sheik with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Sheik
score: 
10
62.50
% upvotes
How to counter Mii Gunner with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Mii Gunner
score: 
10
61.36
% upvotes
How to counter Dark Pit with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Dark Pit
score: 
9
59.57
% upvotes
How to counter Villager with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Villager
score: 
8
59.09
% upvotes
How to counter Diddy Kong with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Diddy Kong
score: 
8
59.09
% upvotes
How to counter Lucina with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Lucina
score: 
8
56.06
% upvotes
How to counter Ness with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Ness
score: 
8
54.26
% upvotes
How to counter Daisy with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Daisy
score: 
8
59.09
% upvotes
How to counter Bowser Jr. with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Bowser Jr.
score: 
7
53.68
% upvotes
How to counter Olimar with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Olimar
score: 
7
59.46
% upvotes
How to counter Sephiroth with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Sephiroth
score: 
7
68.42
% upvotes
How to counter Pyra with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Pyra
score: 
7
62.07
% upvotes
How to counter Falco with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Falco
score: 
7
57.45
% upvotes
56.60
% upvotes
How to counter Pit with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Pit
score: 
7
56.36
% upvotes
55.77
% upvotes
How to counter Roy with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Roy
score: 
0
50.00
% upvotes
How to counter Inkling with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Inkling
score: 
-1
49.28
% upvotes
How to counter Shulk with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Shulk
score: 
-1
49.06
% upvotes
How to counter Joker with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Joker
score: 
-4
46.67
% upvotes
How to counter Mario with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Mario
score: 
-5
46.84
% upvotes
How to counter Peach with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Peach
score: 
-5
46.48
% upvotes
How to counter Pichu with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Pichu
score: 
-6
45.31
% upvotes
How to counter Sonic with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Sonic
score: 
-8
45.83
% upvotes
How to counter Pac-Man with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Pac-Man
score: 
-8
42.86
% upvotes
How to counter Fox with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Fox
score: 
-10
42.42
% upvotes
How to counter Steve with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Steve
score: 
-13
37.25
% upvotes
How to counter Wolf with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Wolf
score: 
-16
42.86
% upvotes
How to counter Palutena with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Palutena
score: 
-18
44.94
% upvotes
How to counter R.O.B. with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
R.O.B.
score: 
-35
36.64
% upvotes
How to counter Pikachu with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Pikachu
score: 
-48
29.31
% upvotes
How to counter Snake with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Snake
score: 
-95
26.83
% upvotes

Greninja is weak Against

How to counter Snake with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Snake
score: 
95
73.17
% upvotes
How to counter Pikachu with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Pikachu
score: 
48
70.69
% upvotes
How to counter R.O.B. with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
R.O.B.
score: 
35
63.36
% upvotes
How to counter Palutena with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Palutena
score: 
18
55.06
% upvotes
How to counter Wolf with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Wolf
score: 
16
57.14
% upvotes
How to counter Steve with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Steve
score: 
13
62.75
% upvotes
How to counter Fox with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Fox
score: 
10
57.58
% upvotes
How to counter Pac-Man with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Pac-Man
score: 
8
57.14
% upvotes
How to counter Sonic with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Sonic
score: 
8
54.17
% upvotes
How to counter Pichu with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Pichu
score: 
6
54.69
% upvotes
How to counter Peach with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Peach
score: 
5
53.52
% upvotes
How to counter Mario with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Mario
score: 
5
53.16
% upvotes
How to counter Joker with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Joker
score: 
4
53.33
% upvotes
How to counter Shulk with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Shulk
score: 
1
50.94
% upvotes
How to counter Inkling with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Inkling
score: 
1
50.72
% upvotes
How to counter Roy with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Roy
score: 
0
50.00
% upvotes
44.23
% upvotes
How to counter Pit with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Pit
score: 
-7
43.64
% upvotes
How to counter Zero Suit Samus with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Zero Suit Samus
score: 
-7
43.40
% upvotes
How to counter Falco with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Falco
score: 
-7
42.55
% upvotes
How to counter Pyra with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Pyra
score: 
-7
37.93
% upvotes
How to counter Sephiroth with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Sephiroth
score: 
-7
31.58
% upvotes
How to counter Olimar with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Olimar
score: 
-7
40.54
% upvotes
How to counter Bowser Jr. with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Bowser Jr.
score: 
-7
46.32
% upvotes
How to counter Daisy with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Daisy
score: 
-8
40.91
% upvotes
How to counter Ness with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Ness
score: 
-8
45.74
% upvotes
How to counter Lucina with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Lucina
score: 
-8
43.94
% upvotes
How to counter Diddy Kong with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Diddy Kong
score: 
-8
40.91
% upvotes
How to counter Villager with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Villager
score: 
-8
40.91
% upvotes
How to counter Dark Pit with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Dark Pit
score: 
-9
40.43
% upvotes
How to counter Mii Gunner with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Mii Gunner
score: 
-10
38.64
% upvotes
How to counter Sheik with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Sheik
score: 
-10
37.50
% upvotes
How to counter Yoshi with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Yoshi
score: 
-11
38.30
% upvotes
How to counter Mii Brawler with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Mii Brawler
score: 
-11
35.90
% upvotes
How to counter Mii Swordfighter with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Mii Swordfighter
score: 
-12
36.36
% upvotes
How to counter Ivysaur with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Ivysaur
score: 
-12
39.66
% upvotes
How to counter Squirtle with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Squirtle
score: 
-12
34.21
% upvotes
How to counter Corrin with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Corrin
score: 
-13
35.56
% upvotes
How to counter Jigglypuff with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Jigglypuff
score: 
-13
38.18
% upvotes
How to counter Banjo And Kazooie with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Banjo And Kazooie
score: 
-13
33.33
% upvotes
How to counter Duck Hunt with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Duck Hunt
score: 
-13
32.43
% upvotes
How to counter Meta Knight with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Meta Knight
score: 
-14
31.58
% upvotes
How to counter Terry with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Terry
score: 
-15
30.77
% upvotes
How to counter Zelda with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Zelda
score: 
-15
34.04
% upvotes
How to counter Wii Fit Trainer with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Wii Fit Trainer
score: 
-15
27.27
% upvotes
How to counter Ken with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Ken
score: 
-15
29.73
% upvotes
How to counter Richter with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Richter
score: 
-16
32.61
% upvotes
How to counter Min Min with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Min Min
score: 
-16
19.23
% upvotes
How to counter Dark Samus with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Dark Samus
score: 
-17
29.27
% upvotes
How to counter Samus with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Samus
score: 
-18
25.00
% upvotes
How to counter Mewtwo with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Mewtwo
score: 
-18
34.48
% upvotes
How to counter Lucas with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Lucas
score: 
-19
32.08
% upvotes
How to counter Hero with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Hero
score: 
-20
27.27
% upvotes
How to counter Robin with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Robin
score: 
-21
25.58
% upvotes
How to counter Lucario with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Lucario
score: 
-22
21.05
% upvotes
How to counter Ice Climbers with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Ice Climbers
score: 
-22
28.00
% upvotes
How to counter Bayonetta with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Bayonetta
score: 
-22
34.29
% upvotes
How to counter Captain Falcon with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Captain Falcon
score: 
-22
29.63
% upvotes
How to counter Wario with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Wario
score: 
-22
31.67
% upvotes
How to counter Marth with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Marth
score: 
-23
26.53
% upvotes
How to counter Isabelle with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Isabelle
score: 
-23
24.44
% upvotes
How to counter Luigi with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Luigi
score: 
-23
31.75
% upvotes
How to counter Byleth with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Byleth
score: 
-23
21.95
% upvotes
How to counter Kirby with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Kirby
score: 
-24
22.73
% upvotes
How to counter Charizard with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Charizard
score: 
-25
22.22
% upvotes
How to counter Simon with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Simon
score: 
-25
22.22
% upvotes
How to counter Ryu with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Ryu
score: 
-28
24.07
% upvotes
How to counter Mega Man with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Mega Man
score: 
-28
30.00
% upvotes
How to counter Dr. Mario with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Dr. Mario
score: 
-28
19.57
% upvotes
How to counter Bowser with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Bowser
score: 
-33
37.01
% upvotes
How to counter Rosalina And Luma with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Rosalina And Luma
score: 
-35
28.40
% upvotes
How to counter Piranha Plant with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Piranha Plant
score: 
-36
18.97
% upvotes
How to counter Ridley with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Ridley
score: 
-42
20.00
% upvotes
How to counter Ike with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Ike
score: 
-49
23.66
% upvotes
How to counter Ganondorf with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Ganondorf
score: 
-51
21.98
% upvotes
How to counter King Dedede with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
King Dedede
score: 
-53
20.22
% upvotes
How to counter Cloud with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Cloud
score: 
-69
32.84
% upvotes
How to counter Chrom with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Chrom
score: 
-75
24.49
% upvotes
How to counter King K. Rool with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
King K. Rool
score: 
-88
20.27
% upvotes
How to counter Incineroar with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Incineroar
score: 
-107
19.43
% upvotes
How to counter Donkey Kong with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Donkey Kong
score: 
-126
18.18
% upvotes
How to counter Little Mac with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Little Mac
score: 
-202
16.11
% upvotes

Greninja is strong Against

How to counter Little Mac with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Little Mac
score: 
202
83.89
% upvotes
How to counter Donkey Kong with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Donkey Kong
score: 
126
81.82
% upvotes
How to counter Incineroar with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Incineroar
score: 
107
80.57
% upvotes
How to counter King K. Rool with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
King K. Rool
score: 
88
79.73
% upvotes
How to counter Chrom with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Chrom
score: 
75
75.51
% upvotes

Greninja is weak Against

How to counter Snake with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Snake
score: 
95
73.17
% upvotes
How to counter Pikachu with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Pikachu
score: 
48
70.69
% upvotes
How to counter R.O.B. with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
R.O.B.
score: 
35
63.36
% upvotes
How to counter Palutena with Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Palutena
score: 
18
55.06
% upvotes

Tips for Greninja

  • When going back to the stage, try to catch your opponent off guard with a sneaky Shadow Sneak
  • When you're off stage and getting edge guarded, try to use your Counter/Substitute sometimes to get back on stage and punish your opponent.
  • Uptilt to UpAir is always great againts most fatso's, dont forget to poke with neutral B, you can really annoy with it
  • Try Nair to Dtilt grab them down throw into a quick dash attack and finish with an Usmash. True combo when a 0%
  • Movement is probably your most important tool, since his out of shield options are so limited.
  • Juggle with u-air. Don’t forget that you can also perform a drag down u-air which would extend your combos, and could easily lead to a stock, especially against heavier characters.
  • Find the timing for short hop fast fall f-air. It has a big disjoint, leads into combos at low percents, and either gives stage control or kills at high percents.
  • Try to always be faster than your opponent. Mobility is one of Greninja’s best tools.
  • try to use any combo possible and make sure you always know where all of your enemies are.
  • When your in the air next to a ledge and the opponent is on the edge use Shadow Sneak for a second a hit the enemy.
  • although its dash attack is very powerful, you must be unpredictable when using your car you will be punished in your approach
  • Sour Spot nair has a HUGE combo potential, at 0% you can combo into Dtilt>Instant dash attack>up smash. At later porcents it conects to up smash or short hop fair that can take a stock pretty early
  • If you use your down X attack in mid air above your opponent repeatedly you without you can do a pretty good combo
  • USE UP B FOR RECOVER CUZ ITS NICE TO STAY ALIVE
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  • Spam side b it's his only good move and even then it's only decent
  • When going back to the stage, try to catch your opponent off guard with a sneaky Shadow Sneak
  • When you're off stage and getting edge guarded, try to use your Counter/Substitute sometimes to get back on stage and punish your opponent.
  • Uptilt to UpAir is always great againts most fatso's, dont forget to poke with neutral B, you can really annoy with it
  • Try Nair to Dtilt grab them down throw into a quick dash attack and finish with an Usmash. True combo when a 0%
  • Movement is probably your most important tool, since his out of shield options are so limited.

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