Learn all about LITTLE MAC in Super Smash Bros Ultimate (SSBU) in this Fighter guide; including rating, unlock condition, Super Moves and Final Smashes, featured move tips and more!
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LITTLE MAC - Rating & Overview
LITTLE MAC - Fighter Rating
| Rating |
|---|
| D |
LITTLE MAC - Debut & Appearances
| Debut in Smash Bros. | First Appearance |
|---|---|
| Super Smash Bros. 4 | Punch-Out!! |
Character Origin & Backstory
Even through Punch-Out!! was released in 1984, Little Mac didn't receive his name until the 1987 release.
Did You Know? Facts About the Fighter
The main character from the Punch-Out!! game. Little Mac is 17 years old and from the Bronx in the United States. He aims to be the champion and trains to defeat opponents bigger than him.
LITTLE MAC - 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 | Pokemon Zone |
| Classic Mode | Unlocked by Clearing 3 Games with MARIO |
| Smash Mode | No.20 to Unlock |
LITTLE MAC - Fighter Tips & Featured Move Sets
LITTLE MAC - Featured Video
Angle Side Smash Attack to Different Direction
Little Mac's side smash changes if you tilt the stick up or down immediately after inputting the command. Tilting the stick up will launch opponents upward, and tilting it down will deal more damage.
Quick Damage Dealing with Neutral Air Attack Jab
Little Mac's neutral air attack is the faster of his aerial attacks. It doesn't deal much damage, and it has low launch potential, but it's quick and doesn't leave you vulnerable after using it.
Rack Up Power Meter for Devestating KO Hits
If you get launched after the Power Meter is full or some time has passed, the Power Meter will be emptied. Use it or lose it!
LITTLE MAC - All Move Sets
Giga Mac Rush - Final Smash
| Giga Mac Rush |
|---|
| Little Mac transforms into Giga Mac and charges forward. If he strikes an opponent, he unleashes a flurry of punches, finishing with a powerful uppercut. If the initial blow misses, he transforms back into Little Mac. |
Super Move List
*Actual results may differ according to distance between target and combos.
| Control | Damage | Super Move & Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Super (B) | 15.3 ~ 36% | [Straight Lunge] Blasts forward with a powerful punch. One button press begins the charge and a second unleashes the strike. |
| Side Super (← or → + B) | 16.8% | [Jolt Haymaker] Leaps forward, dodging low attacks and delivering a punch. A second press unleashes the punch early. |
| Up Super (↑ + B) | 12.0% | [Rising Uppercut] Punches upward while twisting into the air. Hits opponents multiple times. |
| Down Super (↓ + B) | -% | [Slip Counter] Waits for his opponent to attack, and then counters with an uppercut. |
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 | 24.9% (33.6%) | Little Mac pulls his arm back and unleashes a powerful punch! |
| Up Smash | 25.2% (35.2%) | Little Mac unleashes an uppecut so stong, it can cause fire! |
| Down Smash | 15.7% (21.8%) | This swing goes all the way around Little Mac! |
Normal Attack List
*Actual results may differ according to distance between target and combos.
| Control | Damage |
|---|---|
| Normal Attack1 | 1.8% |
| Normal Attack2 | 0.6% |
| Normal Attack3 | 3.6% |
Tilt Attack List
*Actual results may differ according to distance between target and combos.
| Control | Damage |
|---|---|
| Side Tilt Attack | 24.0% |
| Up Tilt Attack | 25.2% |
| Down Tilt Attack | 15.7% |
| Dash Attack | 14.4% |
Jump Attack List
*Actual results may differ according to distance between target and combos.
| Control | Damage |
|---|---|
| Jump Attack | 2.4% |
| Jump Front Attack | 6.0% |
| Jump Back Attack | 7.2% |
| Jump Up Attack | 6.0% |
| Jump Down Attack | 6.0% |
Throw Attack List
*Actual results may differ according to distance between target and combos.
| Control | Damage |
|---|---|
| Grab Attack | 1.2% |
| Front Throw | 9.6% |
| Back Throw | 8.4% |
| Up Throw | 8.4% |
| Down Throw | 10.8% |
