Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is the fifth entry in the Super Smash Bros. series, developed by Sora Ltd. and published by Nintendo. It was released worldwide on 7 December 2018. Here is its fact sheet, on the Pokémon side.

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Japanese titleDairantō Smash Bros. Special
PlatformsNintendo Switch; compatible with Nintendo Switch 2
Worldwide release7 December 2018
DeveloperSora Ltd.
PublisherNintendo
GenreFighting
Players1 to 8
Pokémon fightersPikachu, Jigglypuff, Pichu, Mewtwo, Lucario, Greninja, Pokémon Trainer, Incineroar
Pokémon stages7

Key dates

  • June 2018: at E3, the game’s Pokémon are shown; Alolan Vulpix is revealed as a support Pokémon.
  • 1st November 2018: Incineroar is announced as a fighter.
  • 7 December 2018: worldwide release.
  • 2019: three more Pokémon amiibo are announced for the Smash line.