What Does Handicap Do in Super Smash Bros?
Handicap in Super Smash Bros lets you adjust a character's starting damage percentage. Higher handicap = more damage from the start, making it easier for opponents to knock you out!
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Basically, it balances the game by giving weaker players a fighting chance against stronger opponents. You can tweak it in the game settings.
It's for making sure those noobs have some fun too.
Personal experience: My little brother always sets my handicap up to 200%. He still can't beat me, but it's cute how he tries.
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