- This article is about Isabelle's appearance in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. For other uses see Isabelle.
“ | Isabelle joins the battle from Animal Crossing: New Leaf! She uses various trinkets from around the village to battle. Her side special, ""Fishing Rod,"" not only allows her to snag and bring opponents closer, it can also be used as a recovery move. | ” |
—Description from the Super Smash Blog. |
Isabelle is a newcomer fighter in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, serving as an unlockable character. She was confirmed in a surprise announcement during the September 13th Nintendo Direct.
When unlocked, she is fought at Town and City.
Contents
Attributes
Strengths
- Effective zoning and counter-attack abilities allow Isabelle to avoid enemy attacks.
- Pocket can be used to store items or some projectiles.
- Fishing Rod can be used to reel in distant opponents or to grab ledges.
- Balloon Trip provides good recovery.
- Lloid Trap can be used to keep opponents away.
Weaknesses
- Relatively light Weight.
- No projectiles.
- Things stored in Pocket eventually disappear.
Summary
Moveset
Ground Attacks
Normal
- Neutral Attack: Swings a toy hammer.
- Forward Tilt: Swings an umbrella in front of her.
- Up Tilt: Swings a broom overhead.
- Down Tilt: Plucks grass. Exactly like Villager.
- Dash Attack: Trips and drops a pot on the ground in front of her.
Smash Attacks
- Forward Smash: Explodes a party popper in front of her.
- Up Smash: Blows a whistle and a sign pops up out of the ground in front of her.
- Down Smash: Throws a bucket of water to each side.
Other attacks
- Floor Attack (Front):
- Floor Attack (Back):
- Floor Attack (Trip):
- Ledge Attack: Smacks the ground with pom-poms.
Aerial Attacks
- Neutral aerial: Spins around with pom-poms in her hands.
- Forward aerial: Shoots a ball from a slingshot in front of her, exactly like Villager.
- Back aerial: Shoots a ball from a slingshot behind her, exactly like Villager.
- Up aerial: Swings turnips above her, exactly like Villager does.
- Down aerial: Swings turnips below her, exactly like Villager.
Grabs and Throws
- Grab: Catches the opponent using a bug-net.
- Pummel: Tugs on her victim caught in the bug-net.
- Throws: Hurls the opponent in one of four directions depending on the direction chosen.
Special Moves
Isabelle's Special Moves | |
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Ultimate | |
Standard Special | |
Side Special | Fishing Rod |
Up Special | Balloon Trip |
Down Special | Lloid Trap |
Final Smash | Dream Town Hall |
Taunts
- Up Taunt: Isabelle will wave to the screen.
- Down Taunt: She twirls her hands around and jumps up.
- Side Taunt: She claps her hands.
On-Screen Appearance
- She comes out of a Town Hall, the one also used in her Final Smash.
Idle Poses
- She stretches her arms, in a similar fashion to waking up.[1]
- She looks at her tail.
Victory Poses
- Isabelle happily jumps up and down twice, and then performs the Pride emotion.[1]
- She waves at a flying gyroid, and innocently faces the camera.
- Waves energetically with her left then right hands, then poses with her arms wide open and a joyful smile.
In competitive play
To be added
Palette Swaps
Trivia
- Isabelle is the third character to be promoted from Assist Trophy to a playable fighter after Little Mac from Punch-Out!! and Dark Samus from the Metroid Prime series.
- Isabelle receiving her invitation in a letter during her trailer is a reference to the E3 trailer of Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U where Villager also received his invitation in a letter.
- Additionally, Isabelle, Villager, and Joker are the only characters to receive a visible invitation through their trailers.
- Isabelle is the second fighter in the Smash Bros. series to be a domesticated dog, the first being the Duck Hunt dog. This does not include Fox, Wolf, or Lucario.
Gallery
Isabelle using her Down Smash with Squirtle
Artwork of Isabelle and Villager counting down to the release date of Ultimate released on the Animal Crossing Twitter
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Videos
References
External links
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