
Super Smash Bros Ultimate Richter is from the Castlevania Series and ranks as a D Tier Pick (Below Average). This How To Play Richter Guide details the Best Spirits to use and highest Stats. This New Echo character is in the Super Heavy Weight Class and has a Average Run Speed, Average Air Speed, Slow Dash Speed. You unlock Richter by playing as in the VS. Game Mode.
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Air Speed | |
Fall Speed | |
Run Speed | |
Dash Speed |
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Super Heavy
Rank: 11-15
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![]() Air Speed
Average
Rank: 64-65
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![]() Fall Speed
Slow
Rank: 7-9
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![]() Run Speed
Average
Rank: 65
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![]() Dash Speed
Slow
Rank: 72-73
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Richter from the Castlevania series joins the battle as Simon's echo fighter! His basic attacks are the same as Simon's, but with subtle variations. In addition to that, his holy water is a different color.
Richter Counter Matchups
The best character matchups for Richter in SSBU, the most reliable counter picks Richter is Weak Against are Pichu and Pikachu. However, Richter is Strong Against Ganondorf, Olimar, and Bowser.
Richter Best Moves
Here you can view the Best Richter 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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UpB | 6 |
Nair | 11 |
Jab | 16 |
Technique | Description |
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Whip Hold | You can dangle the whip by holding down the button for some attacks. After doing so, use L Stick to twirl the whip. |
Final Smash | Description |
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Grand Cross | Traps his opponents in a coffin and hits them with beams of energy |

All Alternate Richter Costumes in SSBU
Images of all Alternate Costumes.
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Best Spirits for Richter
These are the Best Primary and Support Spirits to use with Richter based on their Moves and playstyle.
Best Richter Spirits | Spirit Name |
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Primary Spirit | Sirius |
Support Slot 1 | Shine Sprite |
Support Slot 2 | Weezing |
Support Slot 3 | Reaper & Reapette |
Improves weapon attacks, fire and explosion moves, and all special move power.
You can learn more about Spirits HERE.
How To Unlock Richter In SSBU
You can Unlock Richter from playing VS. Matches, Classic Mode and World of Light Game Modes In Super Smash Bros Ultimate.
- World of Light Unlock Method - Defeat all dark spirits in Dracula's Castle (World of Dark)
- Cassic Mode Unlock Method - Unlocked by Snake and Young Link
- VS Mode Unlock Method - Play
You can learn more about the fastest way to unlock Richter HERE.
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