Learn all about SHEIK in Super Smash Bros Ultimate (SSBU) in this Fighter guide; including rating, unlock condition, Super Moves & Final Smashes, featured move tips and more!
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SSBU Featured Article
SHEIK - Rating & Overview
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SHEIK - Fighter Rating
Rating |
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B |
SHEIK - Debut & Appearances
Debut in Smash Bros. | First Appearance |
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Super Smash Bros. Melee | Legend of Zelda |
Character Origin & Backstory
Sheik first appeared in the 1998 N64 title The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. Her true identitiy is Ze— I won't spoil it for you.
Did You Know? Facts About the Fighter
After Link pulls the Master Sword and ages over time, this mysterious youth appears before him. Sheik appears before Link a number of times after that, teaching him various songs using a harp.
SHEIK - How to Unlock
3 Unlock Methods Available
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There are in total, 3 ways of unlocking / adding new character to your roster in SSBU. By completing either one of these condition will unlock these Fighter to be used in Smash Mode and Classic Mode.
Game Mode | Condition |
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![]() | Starting Area |
![]() | Unlocked by Clearing 5 Games with DONKEY KONG |
![]() | No.47 to Unlock |
SHEIK - Fighter Tips & Featured Move Sets
SHEIK - Featured Video
Side Tilt Attack as a Combo Opener
This attacks is fast and can lift the enemy up a short distance, making it easier to strike the enemy multiple times in a combo.
Time Up Smash Attack to Change Direction That Enemy Flies
Landing this attack while Sheik's hand is coming up will launch opponents upward. Landing it when her hand comes down will launch them sideways.
Use Forward Air to Add Extra Damage with Quick Motion
This move doesn't have much attack power, but you can trigger it quickly and it doesn't leave Sheik vulnerable for long. It's also great for combos on opponents that haven't taken much damage yet.
SHEIK - All Move Sets
Sheikah Dance - Final Smash
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Sheikah Dance |
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Sheik charges forward and strikes an opponent in her path. Upon being hit, the opponent is surrounded by darkness, and Sheik unleashes multiple quick attacks. The final attack can strike other opponents as well. |
Super Move List
*Actual results may differ according to distance between target and combos.
Control | Damage | Super Move & Effect |
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Super (B) | 10.8% | [Needle Storm] Throws needles forward on the ground or diagonally downward in the air. Throws more needles if charged longer. |
Side Super (← or → + B) | 15.1% | [Burst Grenade] Throws a stealthy grenade that pulls opponents in before exploding. |
Up Super (↑ + B) | 14.4% | [Vanish] Throws a bomb to the ground and warps in any direction. Deals some damage. |
Down Super (↓ + B) | 13.2% | [Bouncing Fish] Flips through the air and strikes foes with her heel. If the kick lands, she bounces back. |
Smash Attack List
*Actual results may differ according to distance between target and combos.
*Value in brackets shows damage results when fully charged.
Control | Damage | Effect |
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Side Smash | 16.0% (21.8%) | Sheik lunges forward with a double kick. |
Up Smash | 13.2% (18.4%) | Sheik raises her arms above her head and forcefully swipes them downwards in an arc. |
Down Smash | 12.8% (16.8%) | Spins on the ground with her legs raised to kick enemies. |
Normal Attack List
*Actual results may differ according to distance between target and combos.
Control | Damage |
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Normal Attack1 | 2.4% |
Normal Attack2 | 1.9% |
Normal Attack3 | 0.3% |
Tilt Attack List
*Actual results may differ according to distance between target and combos.
Control | Damage |
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Side Tilt Attack | 3.6% |
Up Tilt Attack | 4.8% |
Down Tilt Attack | 5.4% |
Dash Attack | 8.4% |
Jump Attack List
*Actual results may differ according to distance between target and combos.
Control | Damage |
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Jump Attack | 6.1% |
Jump Front Attack | 7.2% |
Jump Back Attack | 11.4% |
Jump Up Attack | 8.4% |
Jump Down Attack | 12.0% |
Throw Attack List
*Actual results may differ according to distance between target and combos.
Control | Damage |
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Grab Attack | 1.2% |
Front Throw | 8.4% |
Back Throw | 7.2% |
Up Throw | 7.2% |
Down Throw | 8.4% |