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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Coincidentally, the total number of Spirits for the ''Kingdom Hearts'' series is 13, an important number in the ''Kingdom Hearts'' series.
*Coincidentally, the total number of Spirits for the ''Kingdom Hearts'' series is 13, an important number in the ''Kingdom Hearts'' series.
*Most of the ''Kingdom Hearts'' spirit battles are stamina battles, referencing the HP mechanic shown when engaging in battles in the ''Kingdom Hearts'' series.
**Kairi's spirit battle is the only one that is not a stamina battle.
*Strangely, despite how none of the fighters are shown to possess a [[Final Smash Meter]] in Aqua's spirit battle, {{SSBU|Lucina}} has one enabled after dealing and receiving enough damage as normal fighters with visible Final Smash Meters do. This is currently the only spirit battle with this oddity.


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Revision as of 02:09, January 22, 2022

The following is the list of the spirits from the Kingdom Hearts series in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.

Primary Spirits

No. Image Name Type Class Slot Base Power Max Power Base Attack Max Attack Base Defense Max Defense Ability Origin Game Acquisition
1,505
SSBU spirit Riku.png
Riku
Attack
★★★ ⬡⬡ 3,410 10,259 1,953 5,876 1,147 3,451 Sword Attack ↑ Kingdom Hearts
(Artwork: Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX)
•Battle via DLC Spirit Board
•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 6000G (since v13.0.0)
1,508
SSBU spirit Axel.png
Axel
Attack
★★ 1,998 8,021 1,172 4,073 645 2,589 Fire Attack ↑ Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories
(Artwork: Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days)
•Battle via DLC Spirit Board
•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 1000G (since v13.0.0)
1,510
SSBU spirit Terra.png
Terra
Attack
★★ 1,944 7,807 1,244 4,992 626 2,515 Battering Items Power ↑ Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep •Battle via DLC Spirit Board
•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 1000G (since v13.0.0)
1,511
SSBU spirit Ventus.png
Ventus
Grab
★★ ⬡⬡ 1,817 7,274 848 3,393 900 3,602 Speed ↑ Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep •Battle via DLC Spirit Board
•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 1000G (since v13.0.0)
1,512
SSBU spirit Aqua.png
Aqua
Shield
★★★ ⬡⬡⬡ 3,001 9,005 977 2,931 1,855 5,565 Magic Attack ↑ Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep •Battle via DLC Spirit Board
•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 6000G (since v13.0.0)

Support Spirits

No. Image Name Class Cost Ability Origin Game Acquisition
1,506
SSBU spirit Kairi.png
Kairi Critical-Health Defense ↑ Kingdom Hearts
(Artwork: Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX)
•Battle via DLC Spirit Board
•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 500G (since v13.0.0)
1,507
SSBU spirit Roxas.png
Roxas ★★★★ ⬢⬢⬢ Weapon Attack & Move Speed ↑ ↑ Kingdom Hearts II •Battle via DLC Spirit Board
•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 15,000G (since v13.0.0)
1,509
SSBU spirit Xion.png
Xion ★★ Trade-Off Attacks ↑ Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days •Battle via DLC Spirit Board
•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 1000G (since v13.0.0)

Fighter Spirits

No. Image Alternate Artwork Name Origin Game Acquisition
1,500
SSBU spirit Sora.png
Sora SSBU.png
Sora Kingdom Hearts
(Artwork: Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX)
•Complete Classic Mode with Sora
•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 300G (after downloading Sora)
1,501
SSBU spirit Sora (KINGDOM HEARTS II).png
Sora-Alt 1 SSBU.png
Sora (KINGDOM HEARTS II) Kingdom Hearts II •Purchase from the Vault Shop for 300G (after downloading Sora)
1,502
SSBU spirit Sora (KINGDOM HEARTS 3D Dream Drop Distance).png
Sora-Alt 2 SSBU.png
Sora (KINGDOM HEARTS 3D [Dream Drop Distance]) Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance •Purchase from the Vault Shop for 300G (after downloading Sora)
1,503
SSBU spirit Sora (KINGDOM HEARTS III).png
Sora-Alt 3 SSBU.png
Sora (KINGDOM HEARTS III) Kingdom Hearts III •Purchase from the Vault Shop for 300G (after downloading Sora)
1,504
SSBU spirit Sora (Timeless River).png
Sora-Alt 4 SSBU.png
Sora (Timeless River) Kingdom Hearts II •Purchase from the Vault Shop for 300G (after downloading Sora)

Spirit Battles

Conditions in italic are not listed on the Spirit Battle preview screen.

Spirit Battle parameters Inspiration
No. Image Name Enemy Fighter(s) Type Power Stage Rules Conditions Music
1,505
SSBU spirit Riku.png
Riku Corrin Corrin (SSBU) (160 HP)
Attack
9,500 Hollow Bastion (Riku transition) •Move Speed ↑ Stamina battle
•The enemy has increased move speed
•The enemy starts the battle with a Black Hole
Hollow Bastion Spirit Battle inspiration:
  • Corrin represents Riku, another grey-haired swordsman, with Corrin's blue costume referencing the costume Riku wears during his first battle in Hollow Bastion.
  • The stage and music represent Riku's appearance at Hollow Bastion in the first Kingdom Hearts game.
  • The Move Speed ↑ rule references Riku's increased speed and agility during his boss battles in Hollow Bastion.
  • Corrin starting off with a Black Hole references how Riku was possessed by Ansem, Seeker of Darkness and, in his second boss battle, uses darkness-based attacks.

Other trivia:
  • This spirit's Sword Attack ↑ ability references Riku's proficiency with a Keyblade.
1,506
SSBU spirit Kairi.png
Kairi Daisy Daisy (SSBU)
Sora Sora (SSBU)
Shield
2,100 Tortimer Island N/A •Defeat the main fighter to win
•The enemy starts the battle with a Lip's Stick
Hand in Hand Spirit Battle inspiration:
  • Daisy and Kairi are both redheaded princesses, with Daisy's purple and white costume resembling Kairi's outfit.
  • The Sora minion references how Kairi is Sora's childhood friend in the Kingdom Hearts series.
  • The stage references Destiny Islands, the tropical home island of Kairi in the Kingdom Hearts series.
  • Daisy starting off with a Lip's Stick references the flower motif of Kairi's Keyblade, Destiny's Embrace, which she earns in Kingdom Hearts II and properly utilizes in Kingdom Hearts III.

Other trivia:
  • This spirit's Support type and Shield type reference Kairi's willingness to defend her friends in the Kingdom Hearts series.
  • This spirit's Critical-Health Defense ↑ ability references how Kairi's missing heart left her soulless, but was revived after Sora sacrifices his heart in Kingdom Hearts.
1,507
SSBU spirit Roxas.png
Roxas Sora Sora (SSBU) (160 HP)
Neutral
13,800 Hollow Bastion (Dive to the Heart, Roxas) •Health Recovery
•Move Speed ↑
•Attack Power ↑
Stamina battle
•The enemy has increased attack power after a little while
•The enemy has increased move speed after a little while
The enemy starts the battle with a Killing Edge
Fragments of Sorrow Spirit Battle inspiration:
  • Sora starting off with a Killing Edge features Sora carrying two blades, referencing his Nobody Roxas, who dual-wields his Keyblades, Oblivion and Oathkeeper in Kingdom Hearts II.
  • The stage references the Station of Serenity, the location of Roxas' boss battle in Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix where Sora was pulled into after first meeting Roxas in The World That Never Was. Initially just a cutscene in Kingdom Hearts II, the scene was expanded upon in Final Mix to turn it into a fully-fledged boss battle.
  • The Attack Power ↑ and Move Speed ↑ rules reference how Roxas uses quick and powerful attacks during boss battles.

Other trivia:
  • This spirit's Weapon Attack & Move Speed ↑↑ ability further references how Roxas uses quick and powerful attacks using his dual Keyblades during boss battles.
1,508
SSBU spirit Axel.png
Axel Roy Roy (SSBU) (140 HP)
Attack
4,300 Kalos Pokémon League (Fire chamber transition) N/A Stamina battle
•Fire and explosion attacks aren't as effective against the enemy
The enemy starts the battle with a Hothead
Destiny's Force Spirit Battle inspiration:
  • Roy and Axel are both red-haired characters who use bladed weapons and fire-based attacks.
  • The stage and its transition into the Blazing Chamber layout references the computer room in Twilight Town where Roxas battles Axel in the opening of Kingdom Hearts II, which he encircles with fire.
  • Roy starting off with a Hothead and the second battle condition references Axel's Chakrams, which he can infuse with his pyrokinesis and perform fire-based attacks.

Other trivia:
  • This spirit's Fire Attack ↑ ability further references Axel's pyrokinetic abilities.
1,509
SSBU spirit Xion.png
Xion Robin Robin (SSBU) (80 HP)
Robin Robin (SSBU)×2 (60 HP)
Neutral
3,700 Delfino Plaza (rooftop) N/A •Defeat the main fighter to win
Stamina battle
Shrouding Dark Cloud Spirit Battle inspiration:
  • The three Robins represent different members of Organization XIII, with the female Robin representing Xion.
  • The male Robin starting off with a Killing Edge references Roxas and his Oblivion Keyblade, while the giant Robin frequently using Arcfire refrences Axel and his pyrokinetic abilities.
  • The stage's rooftop layout features the Shine Monument, referencing the clocktower at Twilight Town where Xion, Axel and Roxas hung out in Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days.
  • The music track references the first phase of Xion's boss battle in 358/2 Days, which uses the same track.

Other trivia:
  • This spirit's Support type references how Xion aids Sora and Roxas in the Kingdom Hearts series.
  • This spirit's Neutral type references Xion's status as an ally and later enemy in 358/2 Days.
  • This spirit's Trade-Off Attacks ↑ references Xion's boss battle in 358/2 Days where she grows stronger during each phase.
1,510
SSBU spirit Terra.png
Terra Chrom Chrom (SSBU) (140 HP)
Attack
3,800 Hollow Bastion (Dive to the Heart, Terra) •Assist Trophy Enemies (Ashley) Stamina battle
•Hostile assist trophies will appear when the enemy's at high damage
Hollow Bastion Spirit Battle inspiration:
  • Chrom represents Terra, a burly swordsman with a pauldron on his left shoulder, with his yellow alternate costume matching Terra's coloration.
  • The Ashley Assist Trophy's usage of dark magic references Terra's temptation and empowerment into darkness by Maleficent. Ashley's hair turning white references how Terra's hair turns white when Xehanort possesses him at the end of Birth by Sleep.

Other trivia:
  • This spirit's Attack type references Terra's color motif in Birth by Sleep.
  • This spirit's Battering Items Power ↑ ability references Terra's strength and proficiency with his Keyblade.
1,511
SSBU spirit Ventus.png
Ventus Sora Sora (SSBU) (100 HP)
Dark Samus Dark Samus (SSBU) (80 HP)
Grab
3,900 Gerudo Valley (Battlefield form) N/A •Defeat the main fighter to win
Stamina battle
•Reinforcements will appear during the battle
Shrouding Dark Cloud Spirit Battle inspiration:
  • Sora represents Ventus, who uses Sora as a vessel for his heart.
  • The Dark Samus minion starting off with a Killing Edge represents Vanitas, the embodied extraction of Ventus' darkness who uses his Void Gear Keyblade.
  • The stage references the Keyblade Graveyard, the barren, canyon-like area where Ventus battles Vanitas in Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep.

Other trivia:
  • This spirit's Grab type references Ventus' color motif in Birth by Sleep.
  • This spirit's Speed ↑ ability references Ventus' ability to use swift attacks in Birth by Sleep.
1,512
SSBU spirit Aqua.png
Aqua Lucina Lucina (SSBU) (150 HP)
Mr. Game & Watch Mr. Game & Watch (SSBU)×4 (50 HP)
Shield
9,400 Find Mii (Ω form) •Assist Trophy Enemies (Krystal) Stamina battle
•Hostile assist trophies will appear when the enemy's at high damage
•Reinforcements will appear after an enemy is KO'd
Night of Fate Spirit Battle inspiration:
  • Lucina and Aqua are both blue-haired female swordfighters, with the Krystal Assist Trophy referencing how Aqua uses magical attacks.
  • The Mr. Game & Watch minions' frequent dash attacks references the Shadow Heartless Aqua battles in Kingdom Hearts 0.2, who attacks by dashing into the player.
  • The stage references the Realm of Darkness wherein Aqua is stranded in Kingdom Hearts 0.2.

Other trivia:
  • This spirit's Shield type references Aqua's color motif in Birth by Sleep.
  • This spirit's Magic Attack ↑ ability further references Aqua's ability to use magical attacks in Birth by Sleep.

Series Order

Number Name Series
1,500 Sora KINGDOM HEARTS Series
1,501 Sora (KINGDOM HEARTS II)
1,502 Sora (KINGDOM HEARTS 3D [Dream Drop Distance])
1,503 Sora (KINGDOM HEARTS III)
1,504 Sora (Timeless River)
1,505 Riku
1,506 Kairi
1,507 Roxas
1,508 Axel
1,509 Xion
1,510 Terra
1,511 Ventus
1,512 Aqua

Trivia

  • Coincidentally, the total number of Spirits for the Kingdom Hearts series is 13, an important number in the Kingdom Hearts series.
  • Most of the Kingdom Hearts spirit battles are stamina battles, referencing the HP mechanic shown when engaging in battles in the Kingdom Hearts series.
    • Kairi's spirit battle is the only one that is not a stamina battle.
  • Strangely, despite how none of the fighters are shown to possess a Final Smash Meter in Aqua's spirit battle, Lucina has one enabled after dealing and receiving enough damage as normal fighters with visible Final Smash Meters do. This is currently the only spirit battle with this oddity.