No verified VODs or web results were available to generate specific matchup data for Mario vs Snake. Consequently, the following tips are based on general character knowledge and standard Smash Bros. Ultimate mechanics rather than specific source material. Mario should focus on maintaining spacing and utilizing his fast movement to outmaneuver Snake's slower but powerful attacks. Snake's reliance on projectiles and heavy hits makes him vulnerable to quick, aggressive pressure if Mario can close the gap safely.

• Use Mario's fast dash and short-hop to approach Snake, as his slower movement makes him an easy target for quick combos.
• Watch out for Snake's Snake Bite and Spear, which have long range; use Mario's forward air or up-smash to punish if he whiffs.
• Mario's up-smash is effective for knocking back Snake if he is too close, but be careful of his strong down-tilt and forward-smash.
• Utilize Mario's fast recovery to escape from Snake's edge-guarding attempts, as his recovery is generally quicker and more flexible.
• Avoid getting hit by Snake's projectiles (Snake Bite, Spear) by using Mario's fast movement to dodge or counter-attack.
• If Snake is at low percent, use Mario's strong up-smash or forward-air to secure a KO, as his damage output is high at close range.

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