Learn all about MEGA MAN 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
MEGA MAN - Rating & Overview
MEGA MAN - Fighter Rating
| Rating |
|---|
| D |
MEGA MAN - Debut & Appearances
| Debut in Smash Bros. | First Appearance |
|---|---|
| Super Smash Bros. 4 | Mega Man |
Character Origin & Backstory
Mega Man made his 1987 debut in the NES game of the same name, in which the weapons acquired from defeating each boss were the key to victory.
Did You Know? Facts About the Fighter
Mega Man was created as a lab assisstant by the scientist Dr. Light. He volunteered to be converted to a fighting robot to fight for justice. Solar energy powers his movement.
MEGA MAN - 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 | Base Zone |
| Classic Mode | Unlocked by Clearing 4 Games with PIKACHU |
| Smash Mode | No.42 to Unlock |
MEGA MAN - Fighter Tips & Featured Move Sets
MEGA MAN - Featured Video
Powerful, but Long Winding Up Tilt Attack
The start of this attack strongly launches foes straight upward. It leaves you quite open if you miss, but a clean hit can really turn things around.
Knuckle Meteor with Down Air Attack
After Mega Man's first flies a little way from his body, it has a meteor effect. To send foes flying down, you'll want to leave a little distance.
Mega Man's Heat Release System
If you use a move where both of Mega Man's arms turn into Busters, his arms will overheat and Mega Man will release heat from his arms after the move is complete.
MEGA MAN - All Move Sets
Mega Legends - Final Smash
| Mega Legends |
|---|
| Mega Man fires the Black Hole Bomb forward and draw in opponents. Anyone pulled in faces several generations of Mega Man, as well as Proto Man and Bass, who all fire their Busters in unison. |
Super Move List
*Actual results may differ according to distance between target and combos.
| Control | Damage | Super Move & Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Super (B) | 12.0% | [Metal Blade] Throw Metal Man's spinning saw, which goes through foes. The direction it travels can be chosen. |
| Side Super (← or → + B) | 9.6% | [Crash Bomber] Fires Crash Man's bomb, which attaches to any opponent in its path and explodes. |
| Up Super (↑ + B) | 6.0% | [Rush Coil] Summons his faithful dog, Rush, to propel him to new heights. |
| Down Super (↓ + B) | 14.5% | [Leaf Shield] Fires Wood Man's leaves, which can be used to protect himself if the button is held. |
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 | 13.8% (17.9%) | Mega Man charges his Mega Buster then shoots. The longer it is charged, the bigger the shot is!. |
| Up Smash | 19.4% (26.0%) | Electric rods come out of Mega Man's Mega Busters, which he then uses to discharge energy above him! |
| Down Smash | 21.0% (28.5%) | Using his Mega Busters, Mega Man creates pillars of fire on both his sides. |
Normal Attack List
*Actual results may differ according to distance between target and combos.
| Control | Damage |
|---|---|
| Normal Attack1 | 3.6% |
| Normal Attack2 | 2.4% |
| Normal Attack3 | -% |
Tilt Attack List
*Actual results may differ according to distance between target and combos.
| Control | Damage |
|---|---|
| Side Tilt Attack | 13.8% |
| Up Tilt Attack | 18.7% |
| Down Tilt Attack | 20.8% |
| Dash Attack | 7.2% |
Jump Attack List
*Actual results may differ according to distance between target and combos.
| Control | Damage |
|---|---|
| Jump Attack | 4.8% |
| Jump Front Attack | 9.6% |
| Jump Back Attack | 14.4% |
| Jump Up Attack | 12.0% |
| Jump Down Attack | 16.8% |
Throw Attack List
*Actual results may differ according to distance between target and combos.
| Control | Damage |
|---|---|
| Grab Attack | 1.5% |
| Front Throw | 9.6% |
| Back Throw | 8.4% |
| Up Throw | 5.4% |
| Down Throw | 13.2% |
