Snake (Super Smash Bros. Ultimate)

This article is about Snake's appearance in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. For other uses, see Snake.

“	Back by popular demand, Snake brings a ranged fighting style unlike any other fighter in the game. His Final Smash locks onto an opponent and fires five missiles.	”
—Description from the Super Smash Blog.

Solid Snake
Universe	Metal Gear
Also appears in	Super Smash Bros. Brawl
Availability	Unlockable
Final Smash	Covering Fire
Character Statistics
Number of Jumps	2
Can Crawl	Yes
Has a Tether	No
Voice Actors
Voiced by (English)	David Hayter
Voiced by (Japanese)	Akio Ōtsuka

Solid Snake is a veteran fighter set to appear in the upcoming Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, first playable in Super Smash Bros. Brawl.

When unlocked, he is fought at Shadow Moses Island.

Changes from Brawl

Attributes

• Snake's logo has been changed to the Alert Symbol.
  • His previous logo was the FOX symbol, which was also the logo for Kojima Productions.
• Snake's weight has been decreased.

Ground Attacks

• Has a new down smash from his Brawl iteration, replacing the landmines from Brawl.

Aerial Attacks

• All aerials are faster.

Special Attacks

• Snake's side special, Remote Controlled Missile, more commonly known as the Nikita, has received several upgrades, including faster speed, higher knockback, and being easier to control.
• Snake's Final Smash, Grenade Launcher, has been replaced. Instead of manually firing missiles in the foreground, Snake now targets a small area of the stage with a reticle and any fighters inside the reticle will be bombarded by homing missiles that follow them..

Moveset

Ground Attacks

Normal

• Neutral Attack: Snake punches forth once, then a second time, and then does a spinning hook kick.
• Forward Tilt: Snake jabs one knee forwards; if the attack button is pressed a second time, he will then brings both of his arms down in a swing.
• Up Tilt: Snake kicks upwards with one leg.
• Down Tilt: Snake sweeps both legs across the floor.
• Dash Attack: Snake does a roll tackle, finishing in his crouch animation.

Smash Attacks

• Forward Smash: Snake fires an RPG (rocket-propelled grenade) into the ground in front of him, causing a large explosion.
• Up Smash: Snake fires a mortar launcher, which launches an explosive mortar bomb high into the air; the more the move is charged, the higher the bomb will fly. When Snake takes out the mortar launcher it has a hitbox that will launch opponents hit by it upwards into the line of fire.
• Down Smash: Snake kicks to one side and then the other.

Other attacks

• Floor Attack (Front):
• Floor Attack (Back):
• Floor Attack (Trip):
• Ledge Attack:

Aerial Attacks

• Neutral aerial: Snake spins around, throwing out four kicks as he spins.
• Forward aerial: Snake performs a midair axe kick; spikes when sweetspotted.
• Back aerial: Snake kicks backwards with both legs.
• Up aerial: Snake kicks upwards with both legs.
• Down aerial: Snake stomps downwards four times with both feet.

Grabs and Throws

• Pummel: Snake tightens his chokehold on the opponent.
• Forward Throw: Snake hurls the opponent away.
• Back Throw: Snake throws the opponent over his leg.
• Up Throw: Snake leaps upwards into the air, falling on the ground with the opponent in tow and releasing them upon impacting with the earth.
• Down Throw (Silent Takedown): Snake chokes out the opponent and then lays them down on the floor. Forces a tech chase.

Special Moves

Snake's Special Moves
	Brawl	Ultimate
Standard Special	Hand Grenade
Side Special	Remote Controlled Missile
Up Special	Cypher
Down Special	C4
Final Smash	Grenade Launcher	Covering Fire

Taunts

• Up Taunt:
• Down Taunt:
• Side Taunt:

In competitive play

To be added

Palette Swaps

Gallery

Videos

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – King K. Rool gameplay (Nintendo Switch)

Snake vs. King K. Rool

31 Snake – Super Smash Bros. Ultimate