SMASH BROS!

Smash 64

100

This character was ranked S-Tier in 64, then was low tier for the rest of the series, only being S-Tier due to their broken hitboxes.

Kirby

200

This character was only included because it was easy to model, as it was almost just like another character.
Along with it not having an Up-B to recover with.

Jigglypuff

300

This character was "The easiest character to learn" according to sakurai

Mario

400

This character has around 12 aerial spikes. (attacks that hit you downwards.)

Donkey Kong

500

This was the most unexpected character, as their games did not sell well, yet nintendo treats it like a major franchise.

Captain Falcon
(F-Zero)

Smash Melee

100

This character is known for being the best in smash melee, with a clone character that has almost the exact same move-set. Its Down-B being the most broken attack in the franchise.

Fox and Falco, with the Reflector

200

This character was taken up by the pro player AmSa, and won a supermajor, despite being one of the WORST characters.

Yoshi

300

This game invented a form of movement using dodging, and sprinting.

Wavedashing

400

This game was usually played with how many stocks in proffessional play?

4

500

This is the character played by Hungrybox, one of the largest smashbros legends.

Jigglypuff

Smash Brawl

100

This character was the ONLY S-Tier in the game, as your whole characters strength was based on how well they did against this character.

Meta-Knight

200

Brawl introduced 2 mechanics that only stayed in this game.
Name one of them

Gliding (Meta Knight, Charizard, Pit)

Tripping

300

This character is faster than sonic.

Squirtle

400

This character had its own implemented balance system, but was completely useless for 2/3rds of the character, and majorly nerfed 1/3rd.

Ivysaur

(Type Weaknesses)

500

This character can summon a bomb-omb in a no-items game.

Peach

Sm4sh

100

Name one of the 2 mario reps added to smash 4

Bowser JR

Rosalina and Luma

200

This was one of the least expected additions.
(Hint, a pokemon)

Greninja

300

This game added Villager, what was the name of the animal crossing island according to villager?

Smashville

400

DOUBLE POINTS!

Name one of the four removed characters from Smash 4.

Wolf, Squirtle and Ivysaur, Ice Climbers, Snake.

500

This was a character removed from the base game, but only came back through paid DLC.

Lucas

Ultimate

100

This character was the least expected mario character added to the game

Piranha Plant

200

This was the last smash fighter added to ultimate

Sora

300

This character was added due to being the most requested on a very old forum, but wasnt made until ultimate, due to the creators not thinking about downscaling his size.

Ridley

400

This was added due to an indie game dev beating Sakurai at smash in a one vs one.

Sans Mii Costume

500

This was the only character that was banned from professional play in ultimate due to being too strong

Steve