SSBU/Version/7.0.0

Version 7.0.0

Date Released: January 28, 2020

Previous Version
6.1.1

Next Version
8.0.0

General

Byleth joins the game as a playable character

Fighter Adjustments

The shield size update
Fighter	Adjustment
Donkey Kong	Increased shield size DK's head is now invincible when releasing shield
Link	Increased shield size
Samus	Dash Attack's sweetspot does more damage Usmash has more knockback Dsmash has more knockback Zair does more damage and has more active frames Uthrow has more knockback Increased shield size
Dark Samus	Dash Attack's sweetspot does more damage Usmash has more knockback Dsmash has more knockback Zair does more damage and has more active frames Uthrow has more knockback Increased shield size Dark Samus' right arm is now invincible when pressing shield
Yoshi	Increased shield size Yoshi's head and legs are now invincible when pressing shield
Kirby	Increased shield size
Fox	Changed animation when shielding attacksPreviously, Fox went back to his Smash 4 shielding animation after shielding one attack
Pikachu	Increased shield size
Captain Falcon	Jab 1 > Jab 2 is more consistent Increased shield size
Bowser	Increased shield size
Ice Climbers	Increased shield size
Sheik	Dsmash has less startup and is more consistent Standing grab has more range Aerial neutral-B has less landing lag Side-B has less endlag. The explosion is now transcendantCannot clank with any attack and has more active frames Up-B's explosion has more knockback Increased shield size
Zelda	Ftilt does more damage and has more knockback Nair is more consistent and has less landing lag Uair has more range and more active frames. A late hit does less damage, while the sweetspot has more knockback Side-B has more active frames and a bigger sweetspot Down-B does more damage and has more knockback Increased shield size
Dr. Mario	Ftilt does more damage and has more knockback Dtilt does more hitstun and has less knockback Nair's sweetspot does more damage and has more knockback Dair has more active frames Up-B's sweetspot has more knockback
Pichu	Increased shield size
Falco	Increased shield size
Young Link	Jab 1 has less startup Usmash has more knockback Uair has more knockback Zair is faster and launches at a different angle. It also does more hitstun Fthrow has more knockback Increased shield size
Ganondorf	Increased shield size
Mewtwo	Changed animation while shielding in order to prevent shield pokes Increased shield size
Mr. Game & Watch	Increased shield size
Meta Knight	Increased shield size
Pit	Increased shield size
Dark Pit	Increased shield size
Zero Suit Samus	Down-B's bury has been weakenedIt is easier to mash out of bury Increased shield size
Snake	Increased shield size Snake's head is now invincible when pressing shield
Squirtle	Increased shield size
Charizard	Increased shield size
Diddy Kong	Diddy's arm is now invincible when releasing shield
Sonic	Increased shield size
King Dedede	Increased shield size
Olimar	Increased shield size
Lucario	Increased shield size
Toon Link	Dash Attack has less endlag Dsmash has more knockback Bair has less startup Dair's sourspot does more damage and has more knockback Zair has more active frames
Wolf	Increased shield size
Villager	Increased shield size
Wii Fit Trainer	Increased shield size
Little Mac	Increased shield size
Greninja	Increased shield size
Mii Brawler	Down-B 3's grab is bigger
Mii Swordfighter	Increased shield size
Palutena	Utilt's last hit does more damage and has more knockback Dsmash's sweetspot has more knockback Nair has less knockback, and the last hit has less range against airborne opponents Dthrow has more knockback Increased shield size
Pac-Man	Increased shield size
Bowser Jr.	Increased shield size
Duck Hunt	Rapid Jab does more hitstun Increased shield size
Ryu	Heavy Dtilt sends at a different angle Dsmash is now special cancellable. Unlike other special cancellable moves, it can also be done on whiff. It also does less shield damage Neutral-B does more shieldstun Shakunetsu Hadouken is more consistent Ryu's leg is now invincible when using side-B. The sweetspot also does more damage and has more knockback Increased shield size
Ken	Heavy Dtilt sends at a different angle Dsmash is now special cancellable. Unlike other special cancellable moves, it can also be done on whiff. It also does less shield damage Ken's leg is now invincible when using side-B. The sweetspot also does more damage and has more knockback Increased shield size
Cloud	Dash Attack's sweetspot has more knockback Fsmash is more consistent Usmash has less startup, as well as more knockback on the tipper Down-B fills the Limit gauge faster Increased shield size
Corrin	Increased shield size
Bayonetta	Increased shield size
Ridley	Ridley's wing is now partly invincible when pressing or releasing shield Changed animation while shielding in order to prevent shield pokes
King K. Rool	Adjusted the center of King K. Rool's shield in order to match other fighters Increased shield size
Incineroar	Increased side-B's Lariat (and back body drop)'s knockback against non grabbed opponents
Piranha Plant	The Plant's lips are now invincible when releasing shield
Joker	Downwards shots with aerial neutral-B has less range Arsene gauge depletes faster when Joker gets hit while Arsene is summonedThis only applies in 1v1 games