
Super Smash Bros Ultimate Sheik is from the Zelda Series and ranks as a E Tier Pick (Weak). This How To Play Sheik Guide details the Best Spirits to use and highest Stats. This character is in the Light Weight Class and has a Super Fast Run Speed, Average Air Speed, Super Fast Dash Speed. You unlock Sheik by playing as Simon in the VS. Game Mode.
Weight | |
Air Speed | |
Fall Speed | |
Run Speed | |
Dash Speed |
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Light
Rank: 71
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![]() Air Speed
Average
Rank: 20-25
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![]() Fall Speed
Average
Rank: 20-21
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![]() Run Speed
Super Fast
Rank: 4
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![]() Dash Speed
Super Fast
Rank: 13-14
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Now Sheik joins the battle wearing the Sheikah costume from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Keep the pressure on your opponent by using his speedy dash to quickly close in on or get away from your opponent!
Sheik Counter Matchups
The best character matchups for Sheik in SSBU, the most reliable counter picks Sheik is Weak Against are Yoshi and Pikachu. However, Sheik is Strong Against King K. Rool, R.O.B., and Little Mac.
Sheik Best Moves
Here you can view the Best Sheik 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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Nair | 6 |
Bair, Uair | 7 |
Fair | 8 |
Final Smash | Description |
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Sheikah Dance | Dashes forward while the Sheikah symbol flashes on-screen. If the initial attack lands, Sheik will trap the opponent in place and repeatedly slash them with her dagger before launching them away. |

All Alternate Sheik Costumes in SSBU
Images of all Alternate Costumes.
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Best Spirits for Sheik
These are the Best Primary and Support Spirits to use with Sheik based on their Moves and playstyle.
Best Sheik Spirits | Spirit Name |
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Primary Spirit | Chun-Li |
Support Slot 1 | Rathalos |
Support Slot 2 | Beat |
Support Slot 3 | Mona |
Improves overall physical strength, air attacks, and down special power.
You can learn more about Spirits HERE.
How To Unlock Sheik In SSBU
You can Unlock Sheik from playing VS. Matches, Classic Mode and World of Light Game Modes In Super Smash Bros Ultimate.
- World of Light Unlock Method - Starting Path (World of Light)
- Cassic Mode Unlock Method - Unlocked by King Dedede, Pokemon Trainer
- VS Mode Unlock Method - Play Simon
You can learn more about the fastest way to unlock Sheik HERE.
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