Fighter Trivia
Smash 4 marks the first and only time this member of the Original 12 was a starter character, across both versions
Luigi
The total number of Fire Emblem characters which have been made available through DLC at one point or another across the series
3; Roy, Corrin, Byleth
A collectible exclusive to Smash 4, they can be obtained in several ways, including Home Run Contest, Classic Mode, or appearing randomly; every character had 8 of them
Custom Part/Custom Move
The only boss in Subspace which fights solely against characters from their own series upon first introduction; does not include the rematch in The Great Maze
Porky
This mode in Ultimate allows players to fight 3v3 or 5v5 battles, where each stock uses a different character
Squad Strike
This character from the EarthBound series appears as an Assist Trophy which fires bottle rockets across the stage at opponents
Jeff
Because their eyes are already yellow, this is the only character in Ultimate whose eyes turn red when performing a perfect shield or on Final Smash standby
Meta Knight
Talks of including this character began as early as 2015, suggesting they were planned for Ultimate’s base game; they were announced and released in October 2020
Steve
This third-party series has only 7 Spirits, the lowest of any DLC Spirit Board
Banjo-Kazooie
The three fighters who do not play a part in the story, and must be unlocked by going back to certain levels after completing the main story
Jigglypuff, Toon Link, Wolf
Players journeyed around a gigantic map defeating enemies and collecting power-up equipment for their fighters in this 3DS exclusive mode
Smash Run
The only character ROB has created his own moveset for; an antagonist, rival, and playable character from the Splatoon series
Octoling
This phrase shows up on the back of Wario’s Biker outfit across all appearances
"Hurry Up!"
This Smash 4 DLC stage had a battlefield layout, and messages appeared in the background to cheer on the participating fighters
Miiverse
Spirits in Ultimate are divided into classes, including Novice, Ace, Legend, and a fourth class with power level between Novice and Ace
Advanced
The R.O.B. Squad is comprised of 3 classes, the R.O.B. Sentry, R.O.B. Launcher, and this class, which fires short laser beams from their eyes
R.O.B. Blaster
Of the 5 game modes in Smash 64, this is the only one to not return in any future installments of the series; it was similar in design to Break the Targets
Board the Platforms
In Brawl and Smash 4, ROB used this controller type to play Smash; it is not compatible with Ultimate
Wiimote only/Wiimote sideways
This character holds the record for longest gap between their last appearance in their home series and their playable appearance in Smash
Duck Hunt; 30 years and 5 months
Few DLC Mii Fighter costumes come with musical tracks in Smash Ultimate, including the Cuphead costume, which came with this track from a boss fight
Floral Fury
Match these Pokemon to the collectible they drop in Brawl; Mew, Jirachi, Celebi
Mew: CDs, Jirachi: Stickers, Celebi: Trophies
The name of Tabuu’s near-OHKO attack during his boss battle
Off Waves
This mode, introduced in Brawl, allowed players to try out old-school Nintendo games for a short, set period of time
Masterpieces
The name of the original Game and Watch game that Mr. Game and Watch’s dash attack is based off of, where a player needed to cross their yard avoiding falling tools
Helmet
These two characters share the same weight value as each other in every Smash game, including the original
Link, Captain Falcon
The only paid DLC stage in the series that is neither a past stage nor bundled with a fighter; it has 4 transitioning backgrounds
Super Mario Maker
The only Final Smash trophy in Brawl which lists a game other than Brawl itself in it’s “Games of Origin”
Super Sonic
Ganondorf and Bowser arrive on this hulking spaceship, with a cannon that can bring any land into Subspace with one shot; Kirby destroys it with the Dragoon
Subspace Gunship
These two game modes had players fight multiple battles on tickets, getting gold and collectibles before facing off against either Master Hand or Crazy Hand
Master Orders and Crazy Orders
Besides his NES color scheme, all of R.O.B.’s palettes bear the Famicom base sticker which reads this phrase; the words which “Famicom” is short for, followed by R.O.B.’s in-game Japanese name
"Family Computer Robot"