Doom Slayer (SSBU)

This article is about Doom Slayer's appearance in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. For the character in other contexts, see Doom Slayer.

Doom Slayer in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Universe	Doom
Availability	Not yet released

Doom Slayer (ドゥームスレイヤー, Doom Slayer) is a playable character in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. He is the first representative from the Doom franchise.

Matthew Waterson returns as Doom Slayer, using voice lines recycled from Doom Eternal.

Character Mechanics

• The Doom Slayer has a fighter ability called Weapon Wheel. When inputting Down Special , A Weapon Wheel HUD reminiscent of the Weapon Wheel you can find in DOOM ETERNAL . Once you have pulled up the weapon wheel, you can input four directions on your control stick (↓ ↑ ← →) To select Which Weapon you would like to Equip.
• The Doom Slayer Has 4 Weapons you can choose from. The Ballista, The Plasma Rifle , The Super Shotgun, and The Heavy Cannon
• Once you Have selected your weapon, This will then change the weapon that the Doom Slayer will use in his Neutral Special . Each version has a different attack associated with it.
• The Doom Slayer has something known as the Ammo Meter. It appears as UI next to the Slayer's Character portrait. When changing which weapon the Slayer will use for Neutral B, the Ammo Meter will also change types. The player will have to use the Chainsaw to restore Ammo.

Moveset

Note: All numbers are listed as base damage, without the 1v1 multiplier.

		Name	Damage	Description
Neutral attack		Rip-Stab-Kick + Flame Flurry	9%	Preforms a simple punch forward, then an arched stab downwards with his wrist blade, and finally a kick. If you mash the A button, he will kneel down and launch repeated bursts of flames at his opponents, knocking them away.
			10%
Forward tilt		Crucible Swing	15%	The Slayer swings his Crucible forward. It can also be angled Up and down.
Up tilt		WristBlade Uppercut	9%	Swings upwards with his wristblade extended, similar motion to an uppercut.
Down tilt		Leg sweep	8%	Kneels down, and preforms a leg sweep. Can trip at random.
Dash attack		Shield Tackle	12%	Uses an energy shield to charge forward, electrocuting the opponent and sending them upwards.
Forward smash		Weapon Blast	3% (Base hit), 15% (launcher hit)	The Slayer Pistolwhips you with his gun, and pulls the trigger of whatever weapon he currently has equipped. Super Shotgun: shotgun blast Plasma rifle: Heat Blast Ballista: Arbalest Heavy Cannon Micro Missiles
Up smash		Crucible Lightning	17%	Slayer Swings his Crucible upwards at an arc, scooping the opponent in, finishing with lightning striking the sword, sending the opponent away.
Down smash		Blood Punch	16%	Slayer Punches the ground, causing lightning shockwaves to surround him.
Neutral aerial		Shotgun Swing	8%	Slayer swings his shotgun in a circular motion.
Forward aerial		Aerial Crucible swing	15%	Pulls out the Crucible and swings forward.
Back aerial		Aerial Flame belch	12%	Slayer uses his Equipment Launcher to preform a flame belch in the air, pumping his arms and sending him forward in the process.
Up aerial		Aerial Wrist blade swing	9%	Slayer swings upwards with his Wrist blade.
Down aerial		Stomp	14%	Stomps downward with one foot.
Grab		Meathook chain	—	Slayer lunges forward while shooting the Meathook Chain, grabbing the opponent from a far range, and pulling them in.
Pummel		Meathook flame	1.5%	Uses the Meathook chain to deal fire damage.
Forward throw		Glory Kick	10%	Slayer punches the opponent, and then kicks them forwards.
Back throw		Glory Slam	11%	Slayer slams the opponent to the ground, drags them backwards, and throws the opponent behind him.
Up throw		Back breaker	13%	Slayer throws the opponent upwards, and slams them back-first against his knee, launching them upwards.
Down throw		BONK!	8%	Slayer slams the opponent into the ground by punching them on the head, burying them into the ground.
Forward roll Back roll Spot dodge Air dodge		—	—
Techs		—	—
Floor attack (front) Floor getups (front)
Floor attack (back) Floor getups (back)
Floor attack (trip) Floor getups (trip)
Edge attack Edge getups
Neutral special		Weapon Fire	3%, 14%, 19%, 23%	- Plasma Rifle: Fires quick, low damage low knockback shots. Slayer can move and jump while shooting this weapon. - Heavy cannon: Fires a quick burst of shots, can be angled up and down. - Meathook: is a command grab. Slayer pins them with the Meathook, and then preforms a drop kick. - Ballista: Fires a large beam of energy, takes 3 seconds to startup.
Side special		Chainsaw / Sentinel Hammer	15% (Chainsaw) / 18% (Sentinel Hammer)	The Chainsaw is how the Slayer can restore any Ammo he has lost for all 4 types of ammo. It is a chargeable move that does more knockback and damage the more you charge it. The Sentinel Hammer is the aerial version of the chainsaw. Slayer will gain a bit of height when holding up the hammer, before slamming down. Upon hitting the ground, red shockwaves surround Slayer, stunning opponents. This can lead to confirms or follow ups. This also restores Ammo if you hit an opponent with the hammer itself.
Up special		Rocket Boost	19%	Slayer uses his rocket launcher to shoot himself upwards. It can be used 3 times before you can no longer use it, each time gaining less height.
Down special		Weapon Wheel	N/A	A Weapon Wheel HUD reminiscent of the Weapon Wheel you can find in DOOM ETERNAL . Input four directions on your control stick (↓ ↑ ← →) To select Which Weapon you would like to Equip, and then Input A to select it. You can also cancel the weapon wheel by pressing the Shield or Grab buttons.
Final Smash		The BFG-10000 (Final Smash)	54%	Slayer Punches the opponent upwards, launching them into a cutscene. In this cutscene, Slayer slams his fist into a terminal, activating the BFG-10000. The camera zooms out to show Mars nearby. With a loud mechanical whirl, the BFG charges and releases a gigantic green beam, taking a chunk out of mars. The camera then explodes with a white blast, returning the game back to it's original state. If the opponent is at 100% or above, it will instantly K.O. If they are under the percent threshold, it will not K.O.

Alternate costumes

Default	Based on his appearance in DOOM ETERNAL.
Ember	Based on a costume Slayer can equip in DOOM ETERNAL, named Ember. This changes his armor to all black.
Blood Slayer	Based on a costume Slayer can equip in DOOM ETERNAL, named Blood Slayer. This changes his armor to red, with hints of gold.
Phobos	Based on a costume Slayer can equip in DOOM ETERNAL, named Phobos. This changes his armor to orange, with hints of black and brown.
Astro	Based on a costume Slayer can equip in DOOM ETERNAL, named Astro. This changes his armor to pure white.
Retrowave	Based on a costume Slayer can equip in DOOM ETERNAL, named Retrowave. This changes his armor to purple.
Cider	Based on a costume Slayer can equip in DOOM ETERNAL, named Cider. This changes his armor to Blue.
Classic	Based on Doom Slayer's original appearance in DOOM 1993.

Gallery

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  Slayer's splash screen.
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  Slayer's fighter card.
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  Slayer Approaching Banjo & Kazooie As well as Steve.
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  Slayer charging at Hero with his dash attack.
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  Slayer using Blood Punch on Steve.
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  Kneeling down Next to Isabelle.
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  Kicking Wolf.
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  Classic Slayer stabbing upward.
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  Slashing a Red Bowser with the Crucible.