
Super Smash Bros Ultimate Hero is from the Dragon Quest Series and ranks as a A Tier Pick (Strong). This How To Play Hero Guide details the Best Spirits to use and highest Stats. This DLC character is in the Heavy Weight Class and has a Average Run Speed, Average Air Speed, Average Dash Speed. You unlock Hero by purchasing DLC in the Nintendo Shop.
Weight | |
Air Speed | |
Fall Speed | |
Run Speed | |
Dash Speed |
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Heavy
Rank: 24
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![]() Air Speed
Average
Rank: 53
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![]() Fall Speed
Average
Rank: 42
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![]() Run Speed
Average
Rank: 28
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![]() Dash Speed
Average
Rank: 46
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Super Smash Blog Entry
The Hero from the DRAGON QUEST series joins Super Smash Bros. Ultimate as a playable fighter! Wielding the Supreme Sword of Light and a trusty shield, he can slice his foes and block incoming attacks. When Hero pulls up his Command Selection screen, he’ll have access to a random selection of spells that could turn the tide of battle in his favor!
Hero Counter Matchups
The best character matchups for Hero in SSBU, the most reliable counter picks Hero is Weak Against are Roy and Pikachu. However, Hero is Strong Against Incineroar, Ganondorf, and Mega Man.
Hero Best Moves
Here you can view the Best Hero Moves based on Frame Startup (How fast the move is), this includes Neutral, Dash, Tilt, Smash, Aerial and Special Move Attacks.
Best Moves | Frame |
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Up B | 7 |
Uair | 9 |
Nair | 11 |
Final Smash | Description |
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Gigaslash | The hero swings his sword forward. If it hits an opponent, the hero calls upon the power of past protagonists. This attack can hit up to three fighters and will launch them all at the end of the move. |




All Alternate Hero Costumes in SSBU
Images of all Alternate Costumes.
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Best Spirits for Hero
These are the Best Primary and Support Spirits to use with Hero based on their Moves and playstyle.
Best Hero Spirits | Spirit Name |
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Primary Spirit | Alucard |
Support Slot 1 | Hard Man |
Support Slot 2 | Rathalos |
Support Slot 3 | Shine Sprite |
You can learn more about Spirits HERE.
How To Unlock Hero In SSBU
You can Unlock Hero from playing VS. Matches, Classic Mode and World of Light Game Modes In Super Smash Bros Ultimate.
- World of Light Unlock Method - DLC
- Cassic Mode Unlock Method - DLC
- VS Mode Unlock Method - Play DLC
You can learn more about the fastest way to unlock Hero HERE.
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