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Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS Characters: all twelve match-count unlocks

Use the 3DS unlock order rather than the shorter Wii U list.

Edition covered

Original Nintendo 3DS Smash 4 edition. Its unlock order, stages and Smash Run differ from Wii U. Optional DLC is separate from the base roster; new eShop purchases and official online battles are discontinued. Local wireless needs a game copy on each system.

17 characters · one picture per entry · open a picture for full size.

3DS challenger milestones

Roster distinctions

Alph in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS
Olimar alternate appearance

Alph

Not an additional fighter slot.

Reference

More characters

  • Seven DLC fighters — Additional licensed content · Previously purchased DLC required

Quick notes

  • Match milestones offer a direct unlock route. Play standard Smash matches to reach the milestones below, then defeat the arriving challenger.
  • The base roster includes three Mii types. Create a Mii Brawler, Swordfighter or Gunner in the Custom menu.
  • DLC is separate from challenger fights. Mewtwo, Lucas, Roy, Ryu, Cloud, Corrin and Bayonetta were paid additions.
  • Try the newcomer before changing equipment. Use Training to learn the recovery move and jump count.
References
Guide references
ReferenceWebsite
Nintendo original game informationwww.smashbros.com
Edition-specific mechanics referencewww.mariowiki.com
Nintendo service statusen-americas-support.nintendo.com
Nintendo online-service statuswww.nintendo.com
Nintendo eShop and existing-download statuswww.nintendo.com