Editing List of SSBU Music (Castlevania series)

This is a list of music tracks pertaining to the {{uv|Castlevania}} universe in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''. All tracks listed here play on [[Dracula's Castle]], and, as of the [[List of updates (SSBU)#8.1.0 |8.1.0 update]], {{SSBU|Battlefield}}, [[Small Battlefield]], {{SSBU|Big Battlefield}}, and {{SSBU|Final Destination}}.

This track is a remix of the first level theme in the original ''Castlevania''. The instrumentation and overall structure is largely similar to the orchestral metal approach of the ''Castlevania Judgment'' version, but the arrangement is extended and incorporates a portion not found in the original melody.

This track was used in {{SSBU|Simon}}'s character trailer on the official website. It also plays in the [[World of Light]] sub-world {{b|Dracula's Castle|World of Light}} when the player is in the main halls.

This track is a remix taken directly from the spin-off fighting game ''Castlevania Judgment'', where it was featured as Simon's theme. The original track was used in the first level of the original ''Castlevania''.

This track was used in {{SSBU|Simon}}'s reveal trailer. It also plays in the [[World of Light]] sub-world {{b|Dracula's Castle|World of Light}} when the player is in the dungeon (in lieu of "Heart of Fire").

This track is a remixed medley of the second level and third level themes from ''Castlevania''. The first title is commonly referred to as "Stalker," with "Starker" being a rare mistranslation of the title. The arrangement is faithful to the original songs, but uses an orchestral approach with additional interludes to connect the two themes.

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This track plays in the [[World of Light]] sub-world {{b|Dracula's Castle|World of Light}} when the player is in the chapel, the outer wall, or the underground (in lieu of "Walking on the Edge").

This track is a remix of the music that plays during the sixth level in ''Castlevania''. The song takes a similar orchestral metal approach to the soundtrack of ''Castlevania Judgment''.

 

This track is a remix taken directly from ''Castlevania: Harmony of Despair'', a multiplayer crossover game. The original track played during the first phase of the Dracula boss battle in ''Castlevania''.  

This track was used in Simon and Richter's reveal trailer; in the [[World of Light]] sub-world {{b|Dracula's Castle|World of Light}} when the player is at the castle keep; and when fighting [[Dracula]] in his first form in Simon, {{SSBU|Luigi}}, and {{SSBU|Sephiroth}}'s [[Classic Mode]] routes.

This track is a remixed medley of the daytime and nighttime themes from ''Castlevania II: Simon's Quest''. It uses an orchestral metal approach, particularly incorporating a harpsichord and pipe organ for the "Bloody Tears" segment and a choir for the "Monster Dance" segment. Original bridges are used to link the two songs, incorporating the sound of a chiming church bell to reflect the game's day-and-night cycles.

This track is taken directly from the Famicom Disk System version of ''Castlevania II: Simon's Quest'', which sounds subtly different to the NES version due to differing sound hardware. In the original game, the song plays inside mansions.

This track is a remix of the music used for first stage of ''Haunted Castle'', an arcade remake of the original ''Castlevania''. The arrangement is similar to the ''Castlevania: The Arcade'' remix of the song, but includes a choir and an additional guitar solo.

This track is a remix taken directly from ''Castlevania: Harmony of Despair''. The original track played during the bridge stage of ''Haunted Castle'', and was incorporated with "Heart of Fire", the music from the fifth level of the original ''Castlevania'', to create Julius Belmont's theme from ''Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow''. The version of the track used for ''Castlevania: Harmony of Despair'' is a remix of the ''Aria of Sorrow'' version.

This track is a remix of the theme used for Stage 1 of ''Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse''. The song's structure is based on its arrangement in ''Castlevania: The Arcade'', but includes synth voices that emulate the sound of the original NES theme.

This track is a remix of the song used in the Castle Courtyard and Sunken City of Poltergeists stages in ''Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse''. While the overall piece is similar to the ''Castlevania: Harmony of Despair'' version of the song, it includes original aspects, such as an electric guitar-focused refrain.

 

This track is a remix of the theme that plays during the first stage of ''Castlevania: Rondo of Blood'', albeit with many alterations. It combines aspects of the various remixes of the original track from throughout the ''Castlevania'' series. The overall format this remix follows is based on the ''Portrait of Ruin'' version, "Bloodlines Bequeathed"; the opening riff is based on the ''Dracula X'' version, while the strings used for the main melody are very similar to "Opposing Bloodlines" from ''Castlevania 64''. The latter part of the track borrows from "Blood Relations" from ''Symphony of the Night'', which plays when Alucard fights the possessed Richter in Dracula's throne room. Like the "Out of Time" arrangement, it is given an orchestral metal approach similar to the ''Castlevania Judgment'' soundtrack.

 

This track is a remix taken directly from ''Castlevania Judgment'', where it was featured as Dracula's theme. The original track was used as Dracula's boss theme in  ''Castlevania: Rondo of Blood'', and is a recurring battle theme against him throughout the series.

From Castlevania Judgment

This track is a remix of the song used in Stage 4 of ''Castlevania Bloodlines''. It takes an orchestral approach and primarily features a pipe organ for its main melody, while also including a modern drumkit and electric bass.

Japanese title: {{ja|ドラキュラ城|Dorakyura-jō}}, ''Dracula Castle''

This track is used in {{SSBU|Richter}}'s Classic Mode credits, as well as in the ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate'' Direct in August 2018 when showcasing the [[Alucard]] Assist Trophy.  

This track is a remix of the music used for the Alchemy Laboratory area in ''Castlevania: Symphony of the Night''. Whereas the original song is a lushly orchestrated waltz, the remix introduces a heavy metal style that occasionally includes orchestral breaks mimicking the original.

 

This track is a remix of the music heard in the Reverse Caverns, Anti-Chapel, and Forbidden Library areas in ''Castlevania: Symphony of the Night''{{'}}s Reverse Castle. The original song had an ambient, synth and pad-based melody with light percussion; the remix, meanwhile, is more of a trance-styled song that features electric guitar and rhodes.

Japanese title: {{ja|悲境の貴公子|Hikyō no Kikōshi}}, ''Young Nobleman of Sadness''

 

This track is a remix of the song used in the Catacomb area in ''Castlevania: Circle of the Moon''. The remix begins as a fairly faithful remaster of the original, orchestral song that incorporates faster-paced metal elements as it continues.

This track is a remix of Leon Belmont's theme from ''Castlevania: Lament of Innocence''. As with the original, the song is a hybrid between a realistic orchestra with a techno-style bass and drumline, as well as incorporating a female vocalist. A later segment of this track features a reprise of Dracula's theme from ''Super Castlevania IV''. Initially, this played when Leon made it to the second floor of Pagoda of the Misty Moon.

This track is taken directly from ''Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow'', where it is the background theme of the Lost Village area and is known in the sound test as "Pitch Black Intrusion".

This track is a remix taken directly from ''Castlevania: Harmony of Despair''. The original track appeared as a boss theme in ''Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow'' and known in the sound test as "Into the Dark Night". It originally played during the fights against the Puppet Master, Gergoth, Zephyr, and Paranoia.

Japanese title: {{ja|闇夜の激突|Anya no Gekitotsu}}, ''Clash in the Dark Night''

This track is a remix taken directly from ''Castlevania: Harmony of Despair''. The original track appears as a boss theme in ''Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin''. In both games, it is known as "Piercing Silence". It originally played during the fights against Dullahan, Mummy Man, The Creature, Medusa, Werewolf, and Death.

Though credited as a direct port from ''Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin'', this track is actually an arrangement from the game's soundtrack album. In the original game, this music plays in the background of the Sandy Grave area.

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Japanese title: {{ja|黄昏の聖痕|Tasogare no Seikon}}, ''Dusk's Holy Mark''

This track is a remix taken directly from ''Castlevania: Harmony of Despair''. The original track played in certain areas of Dracula's Castle in ''Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia'', where it is listed as "Ebony Wings".

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This track is a remix taken directly from ''Castlevania: Harmony of Despair''. It originally appeared as the overworld theme in ''Getsu Fūma Den'', a Famicom game developed by Konami that referenced and is referenced by ''Castlevania''.

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