A starter stage is a stage that is available for Versus Mode play immediately after turning the game on for the first time; the player does not have to unlock that stage in order for it to be selectable.
List of starter stages[]
The following stages appear as starter stages:
Super Smash Bros.[]
- Congo Jungle
- Dream Land
- Hyrule Castle
- Peach's Castle
- Planet Zebes
- Saffron City
- Sector Z
- Yoshi's Island
Super Smash Bros. Melee[]
- Brinstar
- Corneria
- Fountain of Dreams
- Great Bay
- Green Greens
- Icicle Mountaun
- Jungle Japes
- Kongo Jungle
- Mushroom Kingdom
- Mute City
- Onett
- Pokémon Stadium
- Princess Peach's Castle
- Rainbow Cruise
- Temple
- Venom
- Yoshi's Island
- Yoshi's Story
Super Smash Bros. Brawl[]
- Battlefield
- Bridge of Eldin
- Brinstar

- Castle Siege
- Corneria

- Delfino Plaza
- Distant Planet
- Final Destination
- Frigate Orpheon
- Halberd
- Lylat Cruise
- Mario Circuit
- Mushroomy Kingdom
- New Pork City
- Norfair
- Onett

- Pokémon Stadium 2
- Port Town Aero Dive
- PictoChat
- Rainbow Cruise

- Rumble Falls
- Shadow Moses Island
- Skyworld
- Smashville
- Summit
- Temple

- WarioWare, Inc.
- Yoshi's Island
- Yoshi's Island

Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS[]
- 3D Land
- Arena Ferox
- Battlefield
- Boxing Ring
- Brinstar

- Corneria

- Distant Planet

- Duck Hunt (Version 1.1.1 onwards)
- Final Destination
- Find Mii
- Gaur Plain
- Gerudo Valley
- Golden Plains
- Green Hill Zone

- Jungle Japes

- Living Room
- Mushroomy Kingdom

- Paper Mario
- PictoChat 2
- Prism Tower
- Rainbow Road
- Reset Bomb Forest
- Spirit Train
- Tomodachi Life
- Tortimer Island
- Unova Pokémon League
- Wily Castle
- Yoshi's Island

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U[]
- 75m

- Battlefield
- Big Battlefield
- Boxing Ring
- Bridge of Eldin

- Castle Siege

- Coliseum
- Delfino Plaza

- Final Destination
- Gamer
- Garden of Hope
- Gaur Plain
- Halberd

- Jungle Hijinxs
- Kalos Pokémon League
- Luigi's Mansion

- Lylat Cruise

- Mario Circuit
- Mario Circuit (Brawl)

- Mario Galaxy
- Mushroom Kingdom U
- Norfair

- Orbital Gate Assault
- Onett

- Palutena's Temple
- Pilotwings
- Port Town Aero Dive

- Pyrosphere
- Skyloft
- Skyworld

- Temple

- The Great Cave Offensive
- Town and City
- Wii Fit Studio
- Wily Castle
- Windy Hill
- Woolly World
- Wrecking Crew
- Wuhu Island
- Yoshi's Island

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate[]
Every non-DLC stage in Ultimate is available from the start.