Learn all about WARIO in Super Smash Bros Ultimate (SSBU) in this Fighter guide; including rating, unlock condition, Super Moves & Final Smashes, featured move tips and more!
SSBU Featured Article
WARIO - Rating & Overview
WARIO - Fighter Rating
| Rating |
|---|
| C |
WARIO - Debut & Appearances
| Debut in Smash Bros. | First Appearance |
|---|---|
| Super Smash Bros. Brawl | Super Mario |
Character Origin & Backstory
Wario made his debut in 1992 as the villain of Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins, where he stole a castle from Mario.
Did You Know? Facts About the Fighter
He calls himself Mario's childhood friend and biggest rival, and he cares for nothing but money and treasure. He loves to eat, and is particularly fond of garlic.
WARIO - How to Unlock
3 Unlock Methods Available
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 |
|---|---|
| World of Light | Dracula's Castle Zone |
| Classic Mode | Unlocked by Clearing 7 Games with SAMUS |
| Smash Mode | No.24 to Unlock |
WARIO - Fighter Tips & Featured Move Sets
WARIO - Featured Video
Quick and Powerful Up Air Attack
While it only attracts directly above Wario, this move has a lot of power, and you aren't left vulnerable for long after landing. If you can mix this into a combo, you can expect to deal good damage.
Iconic Shoulder Tackle Dash Attack
Wario often uses this move in the Wario Land series. It's still powerful in Smash Bros., and boasts serious launching power.
WARIO - All Move Sets
Wario-Man - Final Smash
| Wario-Man |
|---|
| Wario wolfs down garlic and delivers a headbutt. Any foes hit by the headbutt are forced to deal with multiple Wario-Men's striking fists of justice. Finally, Wario-Man launches the foes with carefully stored flatulence. |
Super Move List
*Actual results may differ according to distance between target and combos.
| Control | Damage | Super Move & Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Super (B) | 6.0% | [Chomp] Eats enemies, projectiles, and items with a big, toothy bite. |
| Side Super (← or → + B) | 6.9% | [Wario Bike] Rides around on a bike and crashes into enemies. Takes some time to recharge. |
| Up Super (↑ + B) | 15.6% | [Corkscrew] Jumps while spinning, hitting opponents multiple times. |
| Down Super (↓ + B) | 14.5% | [Wario Watt] Releases noxious gas from his rear end. It, uh... "charges" automatically. |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Side Smash | 24.8% (33.6%) | Wario's fist becomes larger as he punches! |
| Up Smash | 20.6% (21.8%) | Wario's head becomes bigger as he does the headbutt! |
| Down Smash | 16.0% (21.8%) | Laughing, Wario spins on his back on the ground. |
Normal Attack List
*Actual results may differ according to distance between target and combos.
| Control | Damage |
|---|---|
| Normal Attack1 | 4.8% |
| Normal Attack2 | 6.0% |
| Normal Attack3 | -% |
Tilt Attack List
*Actual results may differ according to distance between target and combos.
| Control | Damage |
|---|---|
| Side Tilt Attack | 15.6% |
| Up Tilt Attack | 7.2% |
| Down Tilt Attack | 4.8% |
| Dash Attack | 13.2% |
Jump Attack List
*Actual results may differ according to distance between target and combos.
| Control | Damage |
|---|---|
| Jump Attack | 7.2% |
| Jump Front Attack | 8.4% |
| Jump Back Attack | 14.4% |
| Jump Up Attack | 15.6% |
| Jump Down Attack | 7.8% |
Throw Attack List
*Actual results may differ according to distance between target and combos.
| Control | Damage |
|---|---|
| Grab Attack | 1.9% |
| Front Throw | 14.4% |
| Back Throw | 4.8% |
| Up Throw | 8.4% |
| Down Throw | 8.4% |
