Super Smash Bros. is getting another update, and this one will include Tekken’s Kazuya as a paid DLC character.
New Tekken-themed drinks and Mii Outfits are also available for purchase in the eShop. Last but not least, some game balance tweaks, fighter tweaks, and bug fixes have been implemented to improve the overall gameplay experience.
Players should check the Smash Bros 12.0 patch notes to find out what changes have been added to the game.
The Kazuya patch notes will be included in the Smash Bros Ultimate patch notes 12.0.
The complete patch notes are available below, courtesy of Nintendo’s official support page.

Several fighter adjustments have been done. You may find Super Smash Bros more information here .
Fighter Adjustments
Marth
- Dash Attack
- Increased power in the high-damage window.
- Extended launch distance in the high-damage window.
- Made it easier to hit in the high-damage window.
Marth
- Up Tilt Attack
- Increased power in the high-damage window.
- Extended launch distance in the high-damage window.
- Made it easier to hit in the high-damage window.
Marth
- Down Tilt Attack
- Made it easier to hit in the high-damage window.
Young Link
- Up Smash Attack
- Made it easier to hit multiple times.
Olimar
- Side Smash Attack
- Increased the amount of time hit detection lasts for the high-damage window.
Rosalina & Luma
- Side Special
- Made it so Luma will be in front when using the move in reverse.
Mii Brawler
- Neutral Special 2
- Increased the attack range in the front.
Mii Brawler
- Side Special 1
- Increased power.
- Extended launch distance.
Mii Brawler
- Down Special 1
- Increased power against shields.
- Extended launch distance.
Mii Swordfighter
- Side Special 1
- Increased power.
- Extended launch distance.
Mii Swordfighter
- Up Special 1
- Increased power of the last hit.
- Extended launch distance of the last hit.
Mii Swordfighter
- Down Special 1
- Increased invincibility speed.
- Increased speed for the counter detection.
- Reduced vulnerability when the attack hits.
Mii Swordfighter
- Down Special 3
- Increased attack speed.
Mii Gunner
- Neutral Special 2
- Increased the amount of time for additional button inputs to continuously use attacks.
Mii Gunner
- Up Special 1
- Increased attack speed.
Mii Gunner
- Up Special 2
- Extended the invincibility time.
Mii Gunner
- Down Special 3
- Reduced vulnerability.
Ryu
- Neutral Special
- Made it easier to hit multiple times when hitting an opponent on the ground with Shakunetsu Hadoken.
Bayonetta
- Flurry Attack to KO
- Adjusted launch angle.
- Extended launch distance.
Bayonetta
- Down Smash Attack
- Increased attack speed.
Bayonetta
- Down Special
- Increased the amount of time the opponent gets slowed when used against a projectile.
Banjo & Kazooie
- Up Tilt Attack
- Extended launch distance.
Banjo & Kazooie
- Side Smash Attack
- Extended launch distance.
Banjo & Kazooie
- Back Air Attack
- Adjusted launch angle and maintained launch distance.
Min Min
- Up Smash Attack
- Decreased attack speed.
- Decreased the speed of the reflect detection.
- Shortened launch distance.
Min Min
- Up Special
- Decreased the speed of the edge-grab range detection.
Steve & Alex
- Side Special
- Adjusted the behavior to prevent certain situations where the opposing fighter would get hit by the minecart, become trapped, and then sometimes go through the landscape.
Pyra
- Neutral Attack 2
- Extended the amount of time opponents will be in the damage animation when hit with the tip of the attack.
Pyra
- Side Smash Attack
- Reduced the detection for pushing opponents while charging.
Mythra
- Moving Air Dodge
- Shortened invincibility time.
Mythra
- Neutral Attack 2
- Extended the amount of time opponents will be in the damage animation when hit with the tip of the attack.
Mythra
- Side Smash Attack
- Reduced the detection for pushing opponents while charging.
Mythra
- Neutral Special
- The launch distance of the last hit now changes depending on the opponent’s weight.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Ver. 12.0.0 patch notes https://t.co/NzDOV2YjmO
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Other in-game updates performed to enhance game quality
The following spirits from the Tekken series will appear in the Shop on the Vault menu:
- Jin Kazama’s spirit is Enhanceable.
- Heihachi Mishima
- Jin Kazama
- Kuma & Panda
- Nina Williams
- King & Armor King
- Ling Xiaoyu
- Paul Phoenix & Marshall Law
- Yoshimitsu
- Jack-7
- Asuka Kazama
The below Spirits will now appear in the Spirit Board and Shop:
- Sophia
- Arthur
General
The following downloadable content will be usable after purchase:
- Kazuya Challenger Pack
- Dante Wig + Outfit
- Shantae Wig + Outfit
- Dragonborn Helm + Outfit
- Lloyd Wig + Outfit
Also Read: Kazuya the Tekken Star Will Be Available In Super Smash Bros. Ultimate on June 29.
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