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*Joker is the first selectable character in the series to share their voice actor with the announcer in the English version of the game, barring [[Master Hand]]'s [[Adventure Mode: World of Light|playable]] [[Name Entry Glitch|appearances]], as Master Hand is not a normally selectable character outside of these circumstances.
*Joker is the first selectable character in the series to share their voice actor with the announcer in the English version of the game, barring [[Master Hand]]'s [[Adventure Mode: World of Light|playable]] [[Name Entry Glitch|appearances]], as Master Hand is not a normally selectable character outside of these circumstances.
*Alongside {{SSBU|Piranha Plant}}, Joker does not appear on the panoramic artwork showcasing the fighters of ''Ultimate'' at the time of his announcement.
*Alongside {{SSBU|Piranha Plant}}, Joker does not appear on the panoramic artwork showcasing the fighters of ''Ultimate'' at the time of his announcement.
*Joker is one of two original newcomers to ''Ultimate'' to not have a special tagline, the other being {{SSBU|Inkling}}.
*Joker is one of three newcomers in ''Ultimate'' to not have a special tagline, the others being {{SSBU|Inkling}} and {{SSBU|Daisy}}
**They are also the only newcomers in ''Ultimate'' to be announced without any gameplay footage in their reveal trailers.
**Joker and Inkling are also the only newcomers in ''Ultimate'' to be announced without any gameplay footage in their reveal trailers.
*Joker's reveal trailer has two versions, and is the only character with this distinction: one was played during The Game Awards 2018, and one was officially posted online afterwards, which removes dialogue references to The Game Awards.
*Joker's reveal trailer has two versions, and is the only character with this distinction: one was played during The Game Awards 2018, and one was officially posted online afterwards, which removes dialogue references to The Game Awards.



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Joker
in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
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Universe Persona
Availability Downloadable
Final Smash All-Out Attack
Joker (SSBU)

Joker (ジョーカー, Joker) is a future playable character in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. He was announced at The Game Awards 2018 on December 6th, 2018 as the first playable character for the Fighters Pass DLC. Joker is classified as fighter #71.

Xander Mobus, who voices Joker in Persona 5 and the announcer in Ultimate, reprises his role as the character in the English version of the game.

Reveal trailer

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Gallery

Trivia

  • Joker is the first selectable character in the series to share their voice actor with the announcer in the English version of the game, barring Master Hand's playable appearances, as Master Hand is not a normally selectable character outside of these circumstances.
  • Alongside Piranha Plant, Joker does not appear on the panoramic artwork showcasing the fighters of Ultimate at the time of his announcement.
  • Joker is one of three newcomers in Ultimate to not have a special tagline, the others being Inkling and Daisy
    • Joker and Inkling are also the only newcomers in Ultimate to be announced without any gameplay footage in their reveal trailers.
  • Joker's reveal trailer has two versions, and is the only character with this distinction: one was played during The Game Awards 2018, and one was officially posted online afterwards, which removes dialogue references to The Game Awards.