Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (1v1) - Rules


Match Procedure

The following steps outline the process of playing a Match.

  1. Select characters or Double Blind Character Select

  2. Use Stage Striking to determine the first stage

  3. Play the first game of the set

  4. Winning player of the previous game bans a stage

  5. Losing player of the previous game counterpicks a stage

  6. Winning player of the previous game may change characters

  7. Losing player of the previous game may change characters

  8. Play the next game of the set

  9. Repeat Steps 4 through 8 for all subsequent games


In-Game Settings

  • Stocks: 3 stocks

  • Time Limit: 7:00 minutes

  • Final Smash Meter: OFF

  • Spirits: OFF

  • Damage Handicap: OFF

  • Stage Selection: Anyone

  • Items: OFF and NONE

  • First to: 1 Win

  • Stage Morph: OFF

  • Stage Hazards: OFF

  • Team Attack: ON

  • Launch Rate: 1.0x

  • Underdog Boost: OFF

  • Pausing: OFF

  • Score Display: OFF

  • % Show Damage: Yes

  • Custom Balance: OFF

  • Echo Fighters: Separate

  • Radar: Big

  • Teammate Highlight: ON

  • Mii Fighters: All moveset combinations are legal




Ultimate Stagelist

Starters

  • Battlefield*

  • Final Destination*

  • Town And City

  • Pokémon Stadium 2

  • Smashville

Counterpicks

  • Kalos Pokémon League

  • Lylat Cruise

  • Yoshi’s Story

* Battlefield and Omega variations of the stages are allowed when a player counterpicks either Battlefield or Final Destination respectively. The Battlefield and Omega forms must be from the list below:


  • Arena Ferox

  • Battlefield

  • Castle Siege

  • Corneria

  • Delfino Plaza

  • Dream Land

  • Final Destination

  • Frigate Orpheum

  • Great Plateau Tower

  • Halberd

  • Kalos Pokémon League

  • Kongo Falls

  • Kongo Jungle

  • Lylat Cruise

  • Moray Towers

  • New Donk City Hall

  • Peach’s Castle

  • Pokémon Stadium

  • Pokémon Stadium 2

  • Reset Bomb Forest

  • Skyworld

  • Smashville

  • Super Happy Tree

  • Suzaku Castle

  • Town & City

  • Umbra Clock Tower

  • Unova Pokémon League

  • Venom

  • Yoshi’s Island (Brawl)

  • Yoshi’s Story