Rising Falcon

Rising Falcon, known in Japan as Fly Soaring Drive is a recurring attack used by Lloyd Irving in the Super Smash Flash series.

Overview
Rising Falcon consist of Lloyd user jumping into the air and then diving downward with his swords extended to attack opponents.

In Super Smash Flash, Rising Falcon is 's. Unlike its parent series, Raising Falcon does not dive at an angle but completely plummets Lloyd towards the ground, similarly to a stall-then-fall attack, this makes it work very identical to 's down aerial: Fire Fox.

In Super Smash Flash 2, Rising Falcon is currently 's down special move. The move has been reworked to function like it does in the Tales games: Lloyd now automatically rises into the air without the need of manually jumping first and the attack now goes downwards at a diagonal angle, while thrusting his sword up in front of him. Anyone who gets caught in the move will be launched upwards. Lloyd will regain his midair jump after he performs this move, similar to Falcon Kick.

Trivia

 * In Super Smash Flash, the sound effect for Rising Falcon is recycled from the Ray Gun's shot in Super Smash Bros. Melee.
 * Rising Falcon is one of three of Lloyd's attacks in SSF2 Beta 1.0 that take inspiration from his being made into a DLC costume for Mii Swordfighter characters in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U, being similar to Power Thrust, one of the Mii Swordfighter's available down specials. The other two attacks to take inspiration from this are his down aerial and Tempest.