Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Japanese: 大乱闘スマッシュブラザーズ  Great Fray Smash Brothers Special) is the sixth installment in the Super Smash Bros. series. It was first teased March 8, 2018, and was then revealed in full on a Nintendo Direct on June 12, during. It released worldwide on the Nintendo Switch on December 7, 2018. The game brings together all fighters from previous installments together in one game, as well as some new fighters.

Playable characters
Bold denotes a Pokémon character. Italics denote a newcomer. ε denotes an.

Outside of the, the initial character roster is the same as that of the first Super Smash Bros. game.

Unlockable characters

 * ε (Echo of Samus)
 * ε
 * ε
 * dorf
 *  (Mega Mewtwo Y)
 * ε
 * ε
 *  (Mega Lucario)
 *  (Ash-Greninja)
 * ε
 * ε
 * ε
 * dorf
 *  (Mega Mewtwo Y)
 * ε
 * ε
 *  (Mega Lucario)
 *  (Ash-Greninja)
 * ε
 * ε
 * ε
 * ε
 *  (Mega Lucario)
 *  (Ash-Greninja)
 * ε
 * ε
 *  (Mega Lucario)
 *  (Ash-Greninja)
 * ε
 * ε
 *  (Mega Lucario)
 *  (Ash-Greninja)
 * ε
 * ε
 *  (Mega Lucario)
 *  (Ash-Greninja)
 * ε
 * ε
 *  (Mega Lucario)
 *  (Ash-Greninja)
 * ε
 * ε
 *  (Ash-Greninja)
 * ε
 * ε
 *  (Ash-Greninja)
 * ε
 * ε
 *  (Ash-Greninja)
 * ε
 * ε
 * ε
 * ε
 * ε
 * ε
 * ε
 * ε
 * ε
 * ε
 * ε
 * ε
 * ε
 * ε
 * ε
 * ε
 * ε
 * ε
 * ε
 * ε
 * ε
 * ε
 * ε
 * ε
 * ε
 * ε

Following the trend set by Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS/Wii U, DLC Characters will be added over time after the game's launch with six different characters. The first DLC character was revealed as Piranha Plant from the Super Mario series and will be available for free to anyone who purchases the game and registers it before January 31, 2019. The later five will come in Challenger Packs which will also have a stage and a set of music tracks. The first of these packs features Joker from. DLC will conclude in February 2020.


 * (released February 2019)

Pokémon music
Music based on the Pokémon series can now be played on any Pokémon stage.

New

 * - Battle!
 * - Battle! (Lorekeeper Zinnia)
 * - Battle! (Wild Pokémon)
 * - Battle! (Trainer Battle)
 * - Battle! (Gladion)
 * - Battle! (Island Kahuna)
 * - Battle! (Elite Four) / Battle! ( and )
 * - The Battle at the Summit!

Returning

 * - Pokémon Main Theme
 * - Road to Viridian City (From Pallet Town / Pewter City)
 * - Pokémon Center
 * - Pokémon Gym / Evolution
 * - Poké Floats
 * - Battle! Wild Pokémon
 * - Battle! Wild Pokémon
 * - Battle! / Champion Cynthia
 * - Battle! (Team Galactic)
 * - Battle! (/) / Spear Pillar
 * - N's Castle Medley
 * - Battle! (/)
 * - Battle! Wild Pokémon
 * - Battle! (Team Flare)
 * - Battle! ( Battle)
 * - Battle!
 * - Lumiose City
 * - Battle! Wild Pokémon
 * - Battle! (Team Flare)
 * - Battle! ( Battle)
 * - Battle!
 * - Lumiose City
 * - Lumiose City
 * - Lumiose City

Poké Ball and Master Ball Pokémon
Master Balls will only contain Legendary Pokémon, Mythical Pokémon,, and.

Spirits
The trophies of previous Super Smash Bros. games since Super Smash Bros. Melee have been replaced with Spirits. These mostly represent non-playable characters that provide power-ups for the playable characters, similar to s in Super Smash Bros. Brawl's Subspace Emissary.

Trivia

 * This is the first Super Smash Bros. game to:
 * Have a planned worldwide simultaneous release.
 * Not introduce a new Pokémon stage.
 * Introduce a from an odd-numbered generation after Generation I.
 * Have less Pokémon than Assist Trophies.
 * On the German cover of the game, Yoshi was removed to make room for the USK rating and Pikachu was moved further up due to popularity.
 * All of the new Pokémon that come out of Poké Balls are from Generations or.
 * The second remix of the Diamond and Pearl Wild Battle theme, which debuted in Smash Bros. for Wii U, is the only Pokémon track previously featured in a Super Smash Bros. game to not be featured in this title.
 * Scizor returns as a Poké Ball Pokémon after its absence from Brawl and Smash 4.