I converted an image of Mario's model from SSB64, and sized it down 32x32 and drew it as a sprite. I wish I could program a SSB recreation using this technique..

Frame 2 / 4 finished!

Nice

Just get in the habit of programing, I'm sure you'll be able to make SSB

Well, I finished the idle animation, and have absolutely no clue what to do with it ._.

you need walking left, falling, jumping, walking left falling, walking right falling, walking left jumping, and walking right jumping.

Looks nice, I'd keep practcing with other characters though.

Make sure its Shmario and Smlink, because Mario and Link are copyrighted... Well, i guess if Green Hill Zone in Mario Maker isnt infringement, i guess this isnt

As long as it isn't published or distributed for profit, it shouldn't be a problem, right? I'm only doing this for fun..

Exactly.