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Starter character

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A starter character is a character who is already available for play immediately after turning the game on for the first time; the player does not have to unlock, challenge, or download that character in order for them to be selectable (as one must do to select unlockable characters and downloadable characters).

List of starter characters

The following characters appear as starter characters:

Super Smash Bros.

The eight starter characters in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 64.
Super Smash Bros. 64 starters.

Super Smash Bros. Melee

The starter characters in Melee.
Super Smash Bros. Melee starters.

Super Smash Bros. Brawl

Super Smash Bros. Brawl starters.

Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS

Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS starter characters.
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS starters.

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U starters.

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate starters.

The starting roster is comprised of the original 8 starter characters from the first game.

Trivia

  • The eight starter characters of Super Smash Bros. are the only playable characters to remain starter in every installment they appear in.
    • Samus is the only female character to remain a starter in every installment she appears in.
    • Yoshi is the only sole representative to remain a starter in every installment he appears in.
  • Super Smash Bros. for Wii U is the only installment in the series where all of the original 12 characters appear as starters.
  • Smash 4 is the only game to feature third-party characters as starter characters.

See Also