The Ultimate Partnership (相棒とともに！ 最強コンビはどのファイター!?, With my partner! Which fighter is the strongest combination!?) was an Event Tourney with a theme of fighters that work as a team, whether they be a two-in-one character or interchangeable. It originally ran from 6 a.m. on September 6, 2019 to 6 a.m. on September 9, 2019 (UTC), and was repeated from 6 a.m. on January 7, 2022 to 6 a.m. on January 10, 2022 (UTC). During the event, only certain characters can be used. The original run commemorated the release of Banjo & Kazooie.
Description
North America
- This time-limited tourney features fighters who work as a group. The further you advance, the better the spirit you'll win![1]
PAL regions
- This time-limited Tourney exclusively features fighters who work as a group. The further you advance, the better the spirit you'll win![2]
Rules
- Format: Smash
- Rules: Time
- Time Limit: 2:30
- FS Meter: On
- Items: Medium
Available fighters
The character selection screen for the initial run of The Ultimate Partnership.
| Fighters | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ice Climbers 
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 Pokémon Trainer 
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 Olimar 
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 Rosalina & Luma 
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 Duck Hunt 
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 Joker 
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 Banjo & Kazooie 
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  Pyra/Mythra 
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Bold denotes fighters who were not available during the event’s first run.
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
 Japanese |
相棒とともに！ 最強コンビはどのファイター!? | With my partner! Which fighter is the best duo? |
 English |
The Ultimate Partnership | — |
 French |
L'union fait la force | Strength in numbers |
 German |
Starker Zusammenhalt | Strong cohesion |
 Spanish |
La unión definitiva | The ultimate union |
 Italian |
Unione d'intenti | Union of intent |
 Chinese (Simplified) |
好伙伴相随！哪一对才是最强拍档！？ | Good partners follow each other! Which pair is the strongest partner! |
 Chinese (Traditional) |
好夥伴相隨的鬥士哪對是最强拍檔！？ | Which pair of fighters are the strongest partners? |
 Korean |
파트너와 함께! 최강 콤비는 파이터!? | With my partner! Which fighter is the best duo? |
 Dutch |
Eendracht maakt macht | Unity makes power |
 Russian |
Один в поле не воин | You can't fight alone |
References