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The following is the list of the [[spirit]]s from the {{uv|Bayonetta}} series in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''.
The following is the list of the [[spirit]]s from the {{uv|Bayonetta}} series in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''.
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|[[File:Bayonetta-Alt1 SSBU.png|center|108x108px]]
|{{anchor|Bayonetta}}[[Bayonetta]] (Bayonetta)
|{{anchor|Bayonetta}}[[Bayonetta]] (Bayonetta)
|''{{s|wikipedia|Bayonetta}}''<br>(Artwork: ''Anarchy Reigns'')
|''{{s|wikipedia|Bayonetta}}''<br>(Artwork: ''Bayonetta'' and ''Anarchy Reigns'')
|•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 300G (after unlocking {{SSBU|Bayonetta}})
|•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 300G (after unlocking {{SSBU|Bayonetta}})
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==Spirit Battles==
==Spirit Battles==
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%;"
{{SpiritBattleHeader|inspiration=y|s=y|hideseries=y}}
! colspan=3|Spirit
! colspan=7|Battle parameters
! colspan=1 rowspan=2|Inspiration
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! style="width:5%;"|No.
! style="width:5%;"|Image
! Name
! Enemy Fighter(s)
! style="width:5%;"|Type
! style="width:5%;"|Power
! Stage
! Rules
! Conditions
! Music
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|•You take serious damage after a little while<br>•The enemy will suddenly have a Final Smash after a little while
|•You take serious damage after a little while<br>•The enemy will suddenly have a Final Smash after a little while
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Bayonetta|Let's Hit The Climax!}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Bayonetta|Let's Hit The Climax!}}
|'''Spirit Battle trivia:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The Bayonetta puppet fighter references Bayonetta being able to summon one of her primary Infernal Demons, Gomorrah.
*The pink Bayonetta represents Gomorrah, an Infernal Demon with a red color scheme who serves as Bayonetta's [[Infernal Climax]] Final Smash.
*The stage represents Gomorrah's debut in ''Bayonetta''.
*The pink Bayonetta references her appearance as the main playable character of the titular game series, who can summon Gomorrah as one of her primary Infernal Demons.
*The music references Gomorrah being an Infernal Demon, as the music plays when Bayonetta summons an Infernal Demon in the ''Bayonetta'' series.
*The music track represents the musical theme heard during the sequences in the ''Bayonetta'' series when Bayonetta summons an Infernal Demon, including Gomorrah.
*This spirit's Attack type and battle conditions references Bayonetta's Final Smash, [[Infernal Climax]], where successfully filling a Climax Gauge after attacking an opponent with high damage to summon Gomorrah results in an instant KO.
*The Sudden Damage and Sudden Final Smash rules reference the effects of Bayonetta's Infernal Climax Final Smash, which causes any player with high damage to be instantly KO'd.
----'''Other trivia:'''
----'''Other trivia:'''
*In World of Light, Gomorrah's spirit is located in The Dark Realm, referencing the Inferno where Gomorrah originates from, as the Inferno is a realm of darkness.
*In World of Light, the Gomorrah spirit is located in the Dark Realm, referencing the Inferno, a realm of darkness where Gomorrah originates from.
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|•The stage is covered in a poisonous cloud<br>•[[Stamina battle]]<br>•The enemy favors smash attacks
|•The stage is covered in a poisonous cloud<br>•[[Stamina battle]]<br>•The enemy favors smash attacks
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Bayonetta|Let's Hit The Climax!}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Bayonetta|Let's Hit The Climax!}}
|'''Spirit Battle trivia:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The Bayonetta puppet fighter references Bayonetta making a pact with Madama Butterfly, whose limbs appear in Bayonetta's Wicked Weaves attacks, serving as the basis of Bayonetta's smash attacks. The puppet fighter's giant size references Madama Butterfly's giant size.
*The blue Giant Bayonetta represents Madama Butterfly, a giant female Infernal Demon with a blue color scheme who serves as her smash attacks.
*The stage represents Madama Butterfly's debut in ''Bayonetta''.
*The blue Bayonetta references her appearance as the main playable character of the titular game series, who can summon Madama Butterfly as her contracted Infernal Demon.
*The music references Madama Butterfly being an Infernal Demon, as the music plays when Bayonetta summons an Infernal Demon in the ''Bayonetta'' series.
*The music track represents the musical theme heard during the sequences in the ''Bayonetta'' series when Bayonetta summons an Infernal Demon, including Madama Butterfly.
*The Poison Cloud hazard likely references the Inferno where Madama Butterfly originates from. This also references how Madama Butterfly's spirit is located on Dharkon's side in World of Light's Final Battle map, as the Inferno is a realm of darkness.
*The Poison Cloud hazard references the Inferno, a realm of darkness in the ''Bayonetta'' series which features Madama Butterfly as one of its inhabitants.
*This spirit's Support and Neutral battle types, obtainability through summoning, and battle conditions references Madama Butterfly's pact with Bayonetta where she will assist Bayonetta by using her limbs to attack and defeat the angels of Paradiso, but will drag Bayonetta's soul into the Inferno should she receive a game over.
----'''Other trivia:'''
----'''Other trivia:'''
*In World of Light, Madama Butterfly's spirit is located on Dharkon's side on The Final Battle map while Arceus is featured across from her on Galeem's side, referencing both characters representing the duality of Heaven and Hell, as Madama Butterfly resides in the Inferno, which is often referred to Hell.
*This spirit's Support type and Neutral type reference Madama Butterfly's pact with Bayonetta, where she will lend her power to defeat the angels of Paradiso, but will drag Bayonetta's soul to Inferno if she receives a game over.
*This spirit's Poison Heals ability references the Umbran Climax, a technique in ''Bayonetta 2'' where summoning an Infernal Demon such as Madama Butterfly will slowly regenerate an Umbra Witch's health.
*This spirit's obtainability through summoning references how Bayonetta can summon Madama Butterfly through her Wicked Weaves while attacking or performing an Infernal Climax.
*In World of Light, the Madama Butterfly spirit is featured on Dharkon's side in World of Light's Final Battle map while the Arceus spirit is featured across from her on Galeem's side, referencing how both characters are opposing deities who reside in opposing realms, with Madama Butterfly serving as an Infernal Demon who resides in the hellish Inferno.
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|•The enemy's ranged weapons have increased power<br>•[[Stamina battle]]
|•The enemy's ranged weapons have increased power<br>•[[Stamina battle]]
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Bayonetta|Red & Black}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Bayonetta|Red & Black}}
|'''Spirit Battle trivia:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The Bayonetta puppet fighter references both Bayonetta and Jeanne being members of the Umbra Witches and friendly rivals in the ''Bayonetta'' series, with the puppet fighter's red costume is based on Jeanne's red-and-white color scheme.
*The red Bayonetta represents Jeanne, a fellow member of the Umbra Witches and a friendly rival to Bayonetta.
*The stage references the opening to ''Bayonetta'' where Bayonetta and Jeanne fight an onslaught of angels.
*The stage references the opening to ''Bayonetta'', where Bayonetta and Jeanne fight together to defeat an onslaught of angels.
*The music and battle conditions reference Jeanne's boss battles in ''Bayonetta'' with the theme played during the first two battles.
*The music track and battle conditions reference Jeanne's boss battles in ''Bayonetta'', who uses a moveset similar to that of Bayonetta's.
----'''Other trivia:'''
----'''Other trivia:'''
*In World of Light, Jeanne's spirit is located on Dharkon's side on The Final Battle map while Balder is featured across from her on Galeem's side, referencing both Jeanne and Balder being members of dark and light magic practitioners respectively who have battled Bayonetta, with Jeanne being a member of the Umbra Witches.
*In World of Light, the Jeanne spirit is featured on Dharkon's side on The Final Battle map while the Balder spirit is featured across from her on Galeem's side, referencing how Jeanne and Balder are both members of dark and light magic practitioners respectively who have battled Bayonetta, with Jeanne serving a member of the Umbra Witches.
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|•The enemy becomes temporarily invincible when badly damaged
|•The enemy becomes temporarily invincible when badly damaged
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Bayonetta|Riders Of The Light}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Bayonetta|Riders Of The Light}}
|'''Spirit Battle trivia:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The Greninja puppet fighter references both Greninja and Luka being nimble characters.
*The black Greninja represents Luka, a nimble character who wears a black jacket.
*The stage represents Isla Del Sol, a metropolis that appears in ''Bayonetta''.
*The stage and music track represent the Ithavoll building in the metropolitan city, Isla Del Sol, where Luka is thrown off by Balder and his angels.
*This spirit's Shield battle type and Temporary Invincibility rule references Luka often ending up in life-threatening situations but manages to somehow survive.
*The Temporary Invincibility rule references how Luka survives being launched off the Ithavoll building to his death.
----'''Other trivia:'''
----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Support type references how Luka aids Bayonetta later in the titular game and its sequel.
*This spirit's Support type references Luka's role in the ''Bayonetta'' series by aiding Bayonetta in her quests.
*This spirit's Thrown Items ↑ ability references how Luka can throw his grappling hook, which allows him to swing from one place to another.
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|•Defeat the main fighter to win
|•Defeat the main fighter to win
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Bayonetta|Let's Dance, Boys!}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Bayonetta|Let's Dance, Boys!}}
|
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The Tiny Isabelle puppet fighter represents Cereza, a child version of Bayonetta in the titular game.
*The pink Tiny Isabelle represents Cereza, the time-displaced younger form of Bayonetta who wears a pink dress.
*The Bayonetta minion fighter's green costume references her original appearance in the first ''Bayonetta'' game.
*The green Bayonetta minion references her appearance as the titular main playable character, who is the older form of Cereza.
*The stage references the building in Vigrid where Cereza is first encountered.
*The stage represents the building in Vigrid in ''Bayonetta'' where Bayonetta first encounters Cereza wandering alone.
*The battle condition references the events of Chapter VI in ''Bayonetta'', where Bayonetta must protect Cereza while escaping an airplane sinking in water; should Cereza be defeated, the player will receive a game over.
*The music track and battle condition references Bayonetta' first encounter with Cereza after she rescues her from the Affinity.
----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Support and Shield types references how Bayonetta must protect Cereza from the hostile angels in ''Bayonetta''.
*This spirit's Bunny Hood Equipped ability references how Cereza is often seen running alone in ''Bayonetta''.
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|•The enemy is invisible after a little while<br>•Items will be pulled toward the enemy<br>•The enemy is easily distracted by items
|•The enemy is invisible after a little while<br>•Items will be pulled toward the enemy<br>•The enemy is easily distracted by items
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Bayonetta|Tomorrow Is Mine (Bayonetta 2 Theme) (Instrumental)}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Bayonetta|Tomorrow Is Mine (Bayonetta 2 Theme) (Instrumental)}}
|
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The Sheik puppet fighter references both Sheik and Loki being nimble characters who is often seen with braided hair and uses throwing items as weapons.
*The yellow Sheik represents Loki, a nimble character with braided hair and a yellow jacket, who uses throwing items as weapons.
*This spirit's Magic Attack ↑ ability, the stage, and Timer item references Loki's ability to manipulate the flow of time using the Remembrances of Time.
*The stage and music track represent the opening segment of ''Bayonetta 2'', which features Loki as a major character.
*The music references Loki's appearance in ''Bayonetta 2''
*The stage and Timer item reference Loki's ability to manipulate the flow of time using the Remembrances of Time in ''Bayonetta 2''
*The Invisibility rule and battle condition reference Loki existing in Purgatorio, a parallel reality to the Human World unseen by the naked eye.
*The Invisibility rule references how Loki exists in Purgatorio, a parallel reality to the Human World which is unseen by the naked eye.
----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Support type references Loki's role in ''Bayonetta 2'' by helping Bayonetta weaken the Prophet.
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|•The enemy's special moves have increased power<br>•[[Stamina battle]]<br>•The enemy's FS Meter charges quickly
|•The enemy's special moves have increased power<br>•[[Stamina battle]]<br>•The enemy's FS Meter charges quickly
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Bayonetta|The Legend Of Aesir}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Bayonetta|The Legend Of Aesir}}
|'''Spirit Battle trivia:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The Robin puppet fighter references both Robin and Balder being magic-casters who utilizes magic attacks, with the puppet fighter's giant size referencing Balder's larger-than-normal size.
*The white Giant Robin represents Balder's boss battle form, Father Balder, a larger-than-normal spellcaster who wears a white cloak.
*The stage references Balder's boss battle taking place on a giant chunk of falling debris.
*The stage represents the chunk of falling debris from the Ithavoll building, which serves as the location of Father Balder's boss battle.
*The music references Balder's younger self appearing in ''Bayonetta 2''.
*The music track represents the opening theme of ''Bayonetta 2'', which features Balder's younger self as a major character.
*Robin's [[Pair Up]] Final Smash features Robin summoning [[Chrom]] via warp magic with his book, referencing Balder's ability to summon the Angels of Paradiso and command them
----'''Other trivia:'''
----'''Other trivia:'''
*In World of Light, Balder's spirit is located on Galeem's side on The Final Battle map while Jeanne is featured across from him on Dharkon's side, referencing both Balder and Jeanne being members of light and dark magic practitioners respectively who have battled Bayonetta, with Balder being a member of the Lumen Sages.
*In World of Light, the Balder spirit is featured on Galeem's side on The Final Battle map while Jeanne is featured across from him on Dharkon's side, referencing how both Balder and Jeanne are both members of light and dark magic practitioners respectively who have battled Bayonetta, with Balder being a member of the Lumen Sages.
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|•The enemy is giant
|•The enemy is giant
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Bayonetta|The Legend Of Aesir}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Bayonetta|The Legend Of Aesir}}
|
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The Giant Meta Knight puppet fighter references both Meta Knight and the Masked Lumen wearing masks and utilizing gold, bladed weapons etched with a jewel.
*The white Giant Meta Knight represents the Masked Lumen, a masked enemy who wears a gold mask, a white cloak, and uses  a bladed weapon embedded with a jewel.
*This spirit's Magic Attack ↑ ability, the stage and Timer item references the Masked Lumen's ability to manipulate time.
*The stage and music track represent the opening segment of ''Bayonetta 2'', which features the Masked Lumen as a boss.
*The music references the Masked Lumen's appearance in ''Bayonetta 2''.
*The stage and Timer item reference the Masked Lumen's ability to manipulate the flow of time using the Remembrances of Time in ''Bayonetta 2''
----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Magic Attack ↑ ability references the Masked Lumen's usage of magical attacks.
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|•The enemy's punches and elbow strikes have increased power<br>•[[Stamina battle]]
|•The enemy's punches and elbow strikes have increased power<br>•[[Stamina battle]]
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Bayonetta|The Legend Of Aesir}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Bayonetta|The Legend Of Aesir}}
|
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The Bayonetta puppet fighter references both Bayonetta and the Prophet being ''Bayonetta'' characters with the ability to manipulate time.
*The white Bayonetta represents the Prophet, the main antagonist of ''Bayonetta 2'' with the ability to manipulate time.
*This spirit's Magic Attack ↑ ability, the stage and Timer item references the Prophet's ability to manipulate time using the Remembrances of Time.
*The stage and music track represent the opening segment of ''Bayonetta 2'', which features the Prophet as a boss.
*The music references the Prophet ascending into an Aesir in ''Bayonetta 2''.
*The stage and Timer item reference the Prophet's ability to manipulate time using the Remembrances of Time in ''Bayonetta 2''.
*The music track also references how the Prophet ascends into Aesir, the God of Chaos, who serves as the final boss of ''Bayonetta 2''.
----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Magic Attack ↑ ability references the Prophet's usage of magical attacks.
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|•[[Stamina battle]]<br>•The enemy has increased move speed
|•[[Stamina battle]]<br>•The enemy has increased move speed
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Bayonetta|One Of A Kind}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Bayonetta|One Of A Kind}}
|'''Spirit Battle trivia:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The Pit Team references both Pit and the Affinity being angel characters, with the Affinity being the most common enemy in ''Bayonetta'' that almost appears in large numbers.
*The red Pit represents the Affinity, an angelic enemy who wears a robe.
*The stage references the Affinity appearing as background characters. The stage and music also references the opening to ''Bayonetta'' where Affinity is one of the many enemies fought during the sequence.
*The red Pit Team references how the Affinity is a common enemy in the ''Bayonetta'' series who appear in groups.
*The stage and music track reference the opening of ''Bayonetta'' where the Affinity is one of the enemies fought during the sequence, who appear as background characters.
*The "increased move speed" battle condition references the Affinity's berserk state where they can perform faster-than-normal attacks.
----'''Other trivia:'''
----'''Other trivia:'''
*In World of Light, the Temple of Light map where the Affinity spirit is located references to the Affinity's angelic nature and their close association with light.
*This spirit's Neutral type references how the Affinity is an angel, who is often portrayed as benevolent beings, but serves as the antagonist of the ''Bayonetta'' series.
*In World of Light, the Affinity spirit is located in the Temple of Light map in the Light Realm, which features divine-themed spirits, referencing the Affinity's angelic nature and their close association with light.
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|•The enemy's physical attacks have increased power<br>•The enemy starts the battle with a [[Rocket Belt]]
|•The enemy's physical attacks have increased power<br>•The enemy starts the battle with a [[Rocket Belt]]
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Bayonetta|One Of A Kind}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Bayonetta|One Of A Kind}}
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|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The Mewtwo puppet fighter references the shape of its tail resembling the serpentine bodies of the Inspired, with the number of puppet fighters references the Inspired being the most common miniboss in ''Bayonetta''.
*The pink Mewtwo represents the Inspired, a serpentine enemy with a red-and-white color scheme whose body resemble Mewtwo's tail.
*The stage references the Inspired appearing as background characters. The stage and music also references the opening to ''Bayonetta'' where Inspired is one of the many enemies fought during the sequence.
*The pink Mewtwo Team references how the Inspired is a common miniboss in the ''Bayonetta'' series.
*The puppet fighter is pink and starts off with a Rocket Belt, referencing the Inspired being a dragon-like enemy with a red-and-white color scheme.
*The stage and music track reference the opening of ''Bayonetta'' where the Inspired is one of the enemies fought during the sequence, who appear as background characters.
*The first battle condition references how the Inspired can perform physical attacks within melee range.
*Mewtwo starting off with a Rocket Belt references the Inspired's ability to fly and hover using their golden wings.
----'''Other trivia:'''
*In World of Light, the Inspired spirit is located in the Dracula's Castle map in the Dark Realm, with its specific placement referencing the Raven enemies that appear in Block 3 in the original ''Castlevania''.
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Bayonetta|One Of A Kind}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Bayonetta|One Of A Kind}}
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*The Giant Charizard puppet fighter references both Charizard and Fortitudo being draconian in appearances who utilizes fire-based attacks.
*The white Giant Charizard represents Fortitudo, a giant white-colored boss with a draconian appearance.
*The stage references Fortitudo appearing as a background character. The stage and music also references the opening to ''Bayonetta'' where Fortitudo is responsible for the destruction of the Umbra Clock Tower.
*The stage and music track reference the opening of ''Bayonetta'' where the Fortitudo destroys the Umbra Clock Tower, who appear the Fortitudo as background characters.
*The Low Gravity hazard references Fortitudo often seen flying in the air.
*The Low Gravity hazard and first battle condition reference the Fortitudo's ability to fly in the air and use fire-based attacks.
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|•[[Stamina battle]]<br>•The enemy's battering items have increased power<br>•The enemy starts the battle with a [[Lip's Stick]]
|•[[Stamina battle]]<br>•The enemy's battering items have increased power<br>•The enemy starts the battle with a [[Lip's Stick]]
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Bayonetta|Tomorrow Is Mine (Bayonetta 2 Theme) (Instrumental)}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Bayonetta|Tomorrow Is Mine (Bayonetta 2 Theme) (Instrumental)}}
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|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The Bayonetta puppet fighter references both Bayonetta and Alraune being female flamboyant dancers associated with the Inferno.
*The pink Bayonetta represents Alarune, a female flamboyant dancer associated with the Inferno who wears a pink outfit.
*This spirit's Fire Flower Equipped ability, the stage, and the puppet fighter starting off with a Lip's Stick references Alraune's plant motif in both her design and in her palace.
*The stage and music track represent the palace of vines, a plant-themed palace in ''Bayonetta 2'' which features Alraune's boss battle.
*The music references Alraune's appearance in ''Bayonetta 2''.
*Bayonetta starting off with a Lip's Stick references Alraune's plant motif and her first form's plant-based attacks where she will attempt to drain Bayonetta's health.
----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Support and Attack types reference Alraune's role in ''Bayonetta 2'' where Alraune is sealed inside the weapon Alruna, which can be used as Bayonetta or Jeanne's weapon.
*This spirit's Fire Flower Equipped ability further references Alraune's plant motif and plant-based attacks.
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Latest revision as of 23:26, March 18, 2024

The following is the list of the spirits from the Bayonetta series in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.

Primary Spirits[edit]

No. Image Name Type Class Slot Base Power Max Power Base Attack Max Attack Base Defense Max Defense Ability Origin Game Acquisition
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SSBU spirit Gomorrah.png
Gomorrah
Attack
★★ 2,207 8,834 1,457 5,831 750 3,003 No Effect Bayonetta
(Artwork: Bayonetta 2)
•Battle via World of Light (The Dark Realm)
•Battle via Spirit Board
•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 1000G
1,010
SSBU spirit Jeanne.png
Jeanne
Attack
★★★ ⬡⬡ 2,966 8,942 1,602 4,829 1,364 4,113 Can Be Enhanced at Lv. 99 Bayonetta
(Artwork: Bayonetta 2)
•Battle via World of Light (The Final Battle - Dark)
•Battle via Spirit Board
•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 6000G
1,011
SSBU spirit Cutie J.png
Cutie J
Attack
★★★★ ⬡⬡ 5,025 12,563 2,466 6,166 2,187 5,467 Easier Dodging Bayonetta •Enhance the Jeanne spirit
1,012
SSBU spirit Rodin.png
Rodin
Attack
★★★ ⬡⬡⬡ 2,672 8,039 1,550 4,663 1,122 3,376 Can Be Enhanced at Lv. 99 Bayonetta
(Artwork: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate)
Summon with cores from Brewster and Aegislash
1,013
SSBU spirit Rodin, the Infinite One.png
Rodin, the Infinite One
Attack
★★★★ ⬡⬡⬡ 4,378 10,946 2,505 6,262 1,705 4,263 Critical-Health Attack ↑ Bayonetta 2 •Enhance the Rodin spirit
1,017
SSBU spirit Balder.png
Balder
Shield
★★ ⬡⬡ 1,781 7,149 944 3,789 837 3,360 Can Be Enhanced at Lv. 99 Bayonetta •Battle via World of Light (The Final Battle - Light)
•Battle via Spirit Board
•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 1000G
1,018
SSBU spirit Father Balder.png
Father Balder
Shield
★★★ ⬡⬡ 3,486 10,487 1,620 4,873 1,465 4,408 Franklin Badge Equipped Bayonetta •Enhance the Balder spirit
1,019
SSBU spirit Masked Lumen.png
Masked Lumen
Shield
★★ ⬡⬡ 1,668 6,678 1,023 4,095 551 2,205 Magic Attack ↑ Bayonetta 2 •Complete Challenge (Games & More): Play Century Smash alone and clear it within 4 minutes.
•Battle via Spirit Board (unlocked after obtaining spirit once)
•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 1000G (unlocked after obtaining spirit once)
1,020
SSBU spirit Prophet.png
Prophet
Shield
★★ ⬡⬡ 1,683 6,736 770 3,082 818 3,273 Magic Attack ↑ Bayonetta 2 •Battle via World of Light (Mysterious Dimension)
•Battle via Spirit Board
•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 1000G
1,021
SSBU spirit Affinity.png
Affinity
Neutral
⬡⬡ 906 4,535 530 2,653 376 1,882 No Effect Bayonetta •Battle via World of Light (Temple of Light)
•Battle via Spirit Board
•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 500G
1,022
SSBU spirit Inspired.png
Inspired
Grab
954 4,777 539 2,699 415 2,078 No Effect Bayonetta
(Artwork: Bayonetta 2)
•Battle via World of Light (Dracula's Castle)
•Battle via Spirit Board
•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 500G
1,023
SSBU spirit Fortitudo.png
Fortitudo
Neutral
★★ ⬡⬡⬡ 1,503 6,017 977 3,911 526 2,106 No Effect Bayonetta •Battle via World of Light (Sacred Land)
•Battle via Spirit Board
•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 1000G

Support Spirits[edit]

No. Image Name Class Cost Ability Origin Game Acquisition
1,009
SSBU spirit Madama Butterfly.png
Madama Butterfly ★★★★ ⬢⬢⬢ Poison Heals Bayonetta
(Artwork: Bayonetta 2)
Summon with cores from Shanoa, Aparoid, any Neutral core, and any Support core
•Battle via World of Light (The Final Battle - Dark)
•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 15,000G (unlocked after obtaining spirit once)
1,014
SSBU spirit Luka.png
Luka ★★ Thrown Items ↑ Bayonetta
(Artwork: Bayonetta 2)
•Battle via Spirit Board
•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 1000G
1,015
SSBU spirit Cereza.png
Cereza Bunny Hood Equipped Bayonetta •Battle via Spirit Board
•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 500G
1,016
SSBU spirit Loki.png
Loki ★★★ ⬢⬢ Black Hole Equipped Bayonetta 2 •Battle via World of Light (The Dark Realm)
•Battle via Spirit Board
•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 6000G
1,024
SSBU spirit Alraune.png
Alraune Fire Flower Equipped Bayonetta 2 •Battle via Spirit Board
•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 500G

Fighter Spirits[edit]

No. Image Alternate Artwork Name Origin Game Acquisition
1,006
SSBU spirit Bayonetta (Bayonetta 2).png
Bayonetta SSBU.png
Bayonetta (Bayonetta 2) Bayonetta 2 •Complete Classic Mode with Bayonetta
•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 300G (after unlocking Bayonetta)
1,007
SSBU spirit Bayonetta (Bayonetta).png
Bayonetta-Alt1 SSBU.png
Bayonetta (Bayonetta) Bayonetta
(Artwork: Bayonetta and Anarchy Reigns)
•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 300G (after unlocking Bayonetta)

Spirit Battles[edit]

Spirit Battle parameters Inspiration
No. Image Name Enemy Fighter(s) Type Power Stage Rules Conditions Music
1,008
SSBU spirit Gomorrah.png
Gomorrah Bayonetta BayonettaHeadPinkSSBU.png
Attack
3,200 Umbra Clock Tower •Sudden Final Smash
•Sudden Damage
•You take serious damage after a little while
•The enemy will suddenly have a Final Smash after a little while
Let's Hit The Climax! Spirit Battle inspiration:
  • The pink Bayonetta represents Gomorrah, an Infernal Demon with a red color scheme who serves as Bayonetta's Infernal Climax Final Smash.
  • The pink Bayonetta references her appearance as the main playable character of the titular game series, who can summon Gomorrah as one of her primary Infernal Demons.
  • The music track represents the musical theme heard during the sequences in the Bayonetta series when Bayonetta summons an Infernal Demon, including Gomorrah.
  • The Sudden Damage and Sudden Final Smash rules reference the effects of Bayonetta's Infernal Climax Final Smash, which causes any player with high damage to be instantly KO'd.

Other trivia:
  • In World of Light, the Gomorrah spirit is located in the Dark Realm, referencing the Inferno, a realm of darkness where Gomorrah originates from.
1,009
SSBU spirit Madama Butterfly.png
Madama Butterfly Bayonetta BayonettaHeadBlueSSBU.png (180 HP)
Neutral
13,900 Umbra Clock Tower •Hazard: Poison Cloud •The stage is covered in a poisonous cloud
Stamina battle
•The enemy favors smash attacks
Let's Hit The Climax! Spirit Battle inspiration:
  • The blue Giant Bayonetta represents Madama Butterfly, a giant female Infernal Demon with a blue color scheme who serves as her smash attacks.
  • The blue Bayonetta references her appearance as the main playable character of the titular game series, who can summon Madama Butterfly as her contracted Infernal Demon.
  • The music track represents the musical theme heard during the sequences in the Bayonetta series when Bayonetta summons an Infernal Demon, including Madama Butterfly.
  • The Poison Cloud hazard references the Inferno, a realm of darkness in the Bayonetta series which features Madama Butterfly as one of its inhabitants.

Other trivia:
  • This spirit's Support type and Neutral type reference Madama Butterfly's pact with Bayonetta, where she will lend her power to defeat the angels of Paradiso, but will drag Bayonetta's soul to Inferno if she receives a game over.
  • This spirit's Poison Heals ability references the Umbran Climax, a technique in Bayonetta 2 where summoning an Infernal Demon such as Madama Butterfly will slowly regenerate an Umbra Witch's health.
  • This spirit's obtainability through summoning references how Bayonetta can summon Madama Butterfly through her Wicked Weaves while attacking or performing an Infernal Climax.
  • In World of Light, the Madama Butterfly spirit is featured on Dharkon's side in World of Light's Final Battle map while the Arceus spirit is featured across from her on Galeem's side, referencing how both characters are opposing deities who reside in opposing realms, with Madama Butterfly serving as an Infernal Demon who resides in the hellish Inferno.
1,010
SSBU spirit Jeanne.png
Jeanne Bayonetta BayonettaHeadRedSSBU.png (160 HP)
Attack
9,400 Umbra Clock Tower N/A •The enemy's ranged weapons have increased power
Stamina battle
Red & Black Spirit Battle inspiration:
  • The red Bayonetta represents Jeanne, a fellow member of the Umbra Witches and a friendly rival to Bayonetta.
  • The stage references the opening to Bayonetta, where Bayonetta and Jeanne fight together to defeat an onslaught of angels.
  • The music track and battle conditions reference Jeanne's boss battles in Bayonetta, who uses a moveset similar to that of Bayonetta's.

Other trivia:
  • In World of Light, the Jeanne spirit is featured on Dharkon's side on The Final Battle map while the Balder spirit is featured across from her on Galeem's side, referencing how Jeanne and Balder are both members of dark and light magic practitioners respectively who have battled Bayonetta, with Jeanne serving a member of the Umbra Witches.
1,014
SSBU spirit Luka.png
Luka Greninja GreninjaHeadBlackSSBU.png
Shield
3,800 New Donk City Hall •Temporary Invincibility •The enemy becomes temporarily invincible when badly damaged Riders Of The Light Spirit Battle inspiration:
  • The black Greninja represents Luka, a nimble character who wears a black jacket.
  • The stage and music track represent the Ithavoll building in the metropolitan city, Isla Del Sol, where Luka is thrown off by Balder and his angels.
  • The Temporary Invincibility rule references how Luka survives being launched off the Ithavoll building to his death.

Other trivia:
  • This spirit's Support type references Luka's role in the Bayonetta series by aiding Bayonetta in her quests.
  • This spirit's Thrown Items ↑ ability references how Luka can throw his grappling hook, which allows him to swing from one place to another.
1,015
SSBU spirit Cereza.png
Cereza •Tiny Isabelle IsabelleHeadPinkSSBU.png
Bayonetta BayonettaHeadGreenSSBU.png
Shield
1,900 Luigi's Mansion N/A •Defeat the main fighter to win Let's Dance, Boys! Spirit Battle inspiration:
  • The pink Tiny Isabelle represents Cereza, the time-displaced younger form of Bayonetta who wears a pink dress.
  • The green Bayonetta minion references her appearance as the titular main playable character, who is the older form of Cereza.
  • The stage represents the building in Vigrid in Bayonetta where Bayonetta first encounters Cereza wandering alone.
  • The music track and battle condition references Bayonetta' first encounter with Cereza after she rescues her from the Affinity.

Other trivia:
  • This spirit's Support and Shield types references how Bayonetta must protect Cereza from the hostile angels in Bayonetta.
  • This spirit's Bunny Hood Equipped ability references how Cereza is often seen running alone in Bayonetta.
1,016
SSBU spirit Loki.png
Loki Sheik SheikHeadYellowSSBU.png
Shield
9,200 Umbra Clock Tower (Battlefield form) •Invisibility
•Item: Timer
•The enemy is invisible after a little while
•Items will be pulled toward the enemy
•The enemy is easily distracted by items
Tomorrow Is Mine (Bayonetta 2 Theme) (Instrumental) Spirit Battle inspiration:
  • The yellow Sheik represents Loki, a nimble character with braided hair and a yellow jacket, who uses throwing items as weapons.
  • The stage and music track represent the opening segment of Bayonetta 2, which features Loki as a major character.
  • The stage and Timer item reference Loki's ability to manipulate the flow of time using the Remembrances of Time in Bayonetta 2
  • The Invisibility rule references how Loki exists in Purgatorio, a parallel reality to the Human World which is unseen by the naked eye.

Other trivia:
  • This spirit's Support type references Loki's role in Bayonetta 2 by helping Bayonetta weaken the Prophet.
1,017
SSBU spirit Balder.png
Balder •Giant Robin RobinHeadWhiteSSBU.png (140 HP)
Shield
4,200 Umbra Clock Tower (hazards off) N/A •The enemy's special moves have increased power
Stamina battle
•The enemy's FS Meter charges quickly
The Legend Of Aesir Spirit Battle inspiration:
  • The white Giant Robin represents Balder's boss battle form, Father Balder, a larger-than-normal spellcaster who wears a white cloak.
  • The stage represents the chunk of falling debris from the Ithavoll building, which serves as the location of Father Balder's boss battle.
  • The music track represents the opening theme of Bayonetta 2, which features Balder's younger self as a major character.
  • Robin's Pair Up Final Smash features Robin summoning Chrom via warp magic with his book, referencing Balder's ability to summon the Angels of Paradiso and command them

Other trivia:
  • In World of Light, the Balder spirit is featured on Galeem's side on The Final Battle map while Jeanne is featured across from him on Dharkon's side, referencing how both Balder and Jeanne are both members of light and dark magic practitioners respectively who have battled Bayonetta, with Balder being a member of the Lumen Sages.
1,019
SSBU spirit Masked Lumen.png
Masked Lumen •Giant Meta Knight MetaKnightHeadWhiteSSBU.png
Shield
4,100 Umbra Clock Tower (hazards off) •Item: Timer •The enemy is giant The Legend Of Aesir Spirit Battle inspiration:
  • The white Giant Meta Knight represents the Masked Lumen, a masked enemy who wears a gold mask, a white cloak, and uses a bladed weapon embedded with a jewel.
  • The stage and music track represent the opening segment of Bayonetta 2, which features the Masked Lumen as a boss.
  • The stage and Timer item reference the Masked Lumen's ability to manipulate the flow of time using the Remembrances of Time in Bayonetta 2

Other trivia:
  • This spirit's Magic Attack ↑ ability references the Masked Lumen's usage of magical attacks.
1,020
SSBU spirit Prophet.png
Prophet Bayonetta BayonettaHeadWhiteSSBU.png (100 HP)
Shield
3,800 Umbra Clock Tower •Item: Timer •The enemy's punches and elbow strikes have increased power
Stamina battle
The Legend Of Aesir Spirit Battle inspiration:
  • The white Bayonetta represents the Prophet, the main antagonist of Bayonetta 2 with the ability to manipulate time.
  • The stage and music track represent the opening segment of Bayonetta 2, which features the Prophet as a boss.
  • The stage and Timer item reference the Prophet's ability to manipulate time using the Remembrances of Time in Bayonetta 2.
  • The music track also references how the Prophet ascends into Aesir, the God of Chaos, who serves as the final boss of Bayonetta 2.

Other trivia:
  • This spirit's Magic Attack ↑ ability references the Prophet's usage of magical attacks.
1,021
SSBU spirit Affinity.png
Affinity Pit Team PitHeadRedSSBU.png×4 (120 HP)
Neutral
2,000 Umbra Clock Tower (Battlefield form) N/A Stamina battle
•The enemy has increased move speed
One Of A Kind Spirit Battle inspiration:
  • The red Pit represents the Affinity, an angelic enemy who wears a robe.
  • The red Pit Team references how the Affinity is a common enemy in the Bayonetta series who appear in groups.
  • The stage and music track reference the opening of Bayonetta where the Affinity is one of the enemies fought during the sequence, who appear as background characters.
  • The "increased move speed" battle condition references the Affinity's berserk state where they can perform faster-than-normal attacks.

Other trivia:
  • This spirit's Neutral type references how the Affinity is an angel, who is often portrayed as benevolent beings, but serves as the antagonist of the Bayonetta series.
  • In World of Light, the Affinity spirit is located in the Temple of Light map in the Light Realm, which features divine-themed spirits, referencing the Affinity's angelic nature and their close association with light.
1,022
SSBU spirit Inspired.png
Inspired Mewtwo Team MewtwoHeadPinkSSBU.png×4
Grab
1,900 Umbra Clock Tower N/A •The enemy's physical attacks have increased power
•The enemy starts the battle with a Rocket Belt
One Of A Kind Spirit Battle inspiration:
  • The pink Mewtwo represents the Inspired, a serpentine enemy with a red-and-white color scheme whose body resemble Mewtwo's tail.
  • The pink Mewtwo Team references how the Inspired is a common miniboss in the Bayonetta series.
  • The stage and music track reference the opening of Bayonetta where the Inspired is one of the enemies fought during the sequence, who appear as background characters.
  • The first battle condition references how the Inspired can perform physical attacks within melee range.
  • Mewtwo starting off with a Rocket Belt references the Inspired's ability to fly and hover using their golden wings.

Other trivia:
  • In World of Light, the Inspired spirit is located in the Dracula's Castle map in the Dark Realm, with its specific placement referencing the Raven enemies that appear in Block 3 in the original Castlevania.
1,023
SSBU spirit Fortitudo.png
Fortitudo •Giant Charizard CharizardHeadWhiteSSBU.png (140 HP)
Neutral
4,000 Umbra Clock Tower •Hazard: Low Gravity •The enemy's explosion and fire attacks have increased power
Stamina battle
•Gravity is reduced
One Of A Kind
  • The white Giant Charizard represents Fortitudo, a giant white-colored boss with a draconian appearance.
  • The stage and music track reference the opening of Bayonetta where the Fortitudo destroys the Umbra Clock Tower, who appear the Fortitudo as background characters.
  • The Low Gravity hazard and first battle condition reference the Fortitudo's ability to fly in the air and use fire-based attacks.
1,024
SSBU spirit Alraune.png
Alraune Bayonetta BayonettaHeadPinkSSBU.png (120 HP)
Attack
1,900 Garden of Hope (Ω form) N/A Stamina battle
•The enemy's battering items have increased power
•The enemy starts the battle with a Lip's Stick
Tomorrow Is Mine (Bayonetta 2 Theme) (Instrumental) Spirit Battle inspiration:
  • The pink Bayonetta represents Alarune, a female flamboyant dancer associated with the Inferno who wears a pink outfit.
  • The stage and music track represent the palace of vines, a plant-themed palace in Bayonetta 2 which features Alraune's boss battle.
  • Bayonetta starting off with a Lip's Stick references Alraune's plant motif and her first form's plant-based attacks where she will attempt to drain Bayonetta's health.

Other trivia:
  • This spirit's Support and Attack types reference Alraune's role in Bayonetta 2 where Alraune is sealed inside the weapon Alruna, which can be used as Bayonetta or Jeanne's weapon.
  • This spirit's Fire Flower Equipped ability further references Alraune's plant motif and plant-based attacks.

Series Order[edit]

Number Name Series
1,006 Bayonetta (Bayonetta 2) Bayonetta Series
1,007 Bayonetta (Bayonetta)
1,008 Gomorrah
1,009 Madama Butterfly
1,010 Jeanne
1,011 Cutie J
1,012 Rodin
1,013 Rodin, the Infinite One
1,014 Luka
1,015 Cereza
1,016 Loki
1,017 Balder
1,018 Father Balder
1,019 Masked Lumen
1,020 Prophet
1,021 Affinity
1,022 Inspired
1,023 Fortitudo
1,024 Alraune

Trivia[edit]

  • Affinity's spirit battle is the only Bayonetta series battle—spirit or fighter—that takes place in the Realm of Light and is one of two Bayonetta series battles associated with Galeem (the other being Balder who appears in the Final Battle).
  • The Prophet spirit uses one of the character's aliases rather than the character's real name, which is Loptr.