9 Super Smash Bros. Moves In The Super Mario Bros. Movie

9 Super Smash Bros. Moves In The Super Mario Bros. Movie

, Mario's forward aerial attack is called the Meteor Knuckle.

If timed correctly, this overhand punch can result in an instant KO for an enemy of moderately low damage.

Though simple, the move is flashy enough to create quite a visual impact.

When Mario faced off against Donkey Kong in The Super Mario Bros.

Unfortunately, without a power-up, this punch wasn't a match for Donkey Kong, who managed to catch Mario before his punch landed no KO this time around.