Sonic (SSBU)

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Sonic in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Universe	Sonic the Hedgehog
Other playable appearances	in Brawl in SSB4
Availability	Unlockable
Final Smash	Super Sonic

Sonic (ソニック, Sonic) is a playable character in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. He was confirmed as a playable character on June 12th, 2018.

Changes from Super Smash Bros. 4

Ground Attacks

• Down tilt launches at a more upward angle.
• Sonic's previous dash attack, which resembled the Spin Attack from his games, has been changed into a lunge kick.

Special Move

• Homing Attack now shows a reticle on the opponent right before Sonic is about to strike.
• Sonic cannot shield cancel his Spin Dash anymore.
  • It also cannot go through shield.

Trivia

• Sonic's default head icon in Ultimate bears a striking resemblance to several logos and icons in the Sonic series, namely:
  • The logo for Sonic Team.
  • Sonic's character icon in some Sonic spin-off games.
  • The life icon in Sonic Unleashed when Sonic is not in his Werehog form.