Akaza (SSBU)

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

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

Akaza (猗窩座, Akaza) is a playable character in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. He is the first and currently only representative of the Demon Slayer series.

Akira Ishida, Akaza's Japanese voice actor, reprises his role as the character.

“	Akaza Wants a Real Challenge!	”
—Introduction tagline

Moveset

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

		Name	Damage	Description
Neutral attack		—	2.2%
			4%
Forward tilt		Paperwork Storm	4% per hit (Courtroom Mode) / 17% total (Turnabout Mode)
Up tilt		—	6% (Courtroom Mode) / 10% (Turnabout Mode)
Down tilt		—
Dash attack		—	3% (first hit), 6% (second hit)
Forward smash		Press The Witness	2% (first two hits), 8% (launcher hit)
Up smash		Paperwork Throw
Down smash		Desk Slam	3% (desk dropping), 9% (desk slam)
Neutral aerial		—	1% (initial hits), 5% (final hit)
Forward aerial		—	3% (first hit), 6% (second hit)
Back aerial		—
Up aerial		—
Down aerial		—	8% (Courtroom Mode) / 9% (Turnabout Mode)
Grab			—
Pummel			1%
Forward throw			12%
Back throw			12%
Up throw			12%
Down throw			12%
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		Hold It! / Objection!	10% (Hold it!), 14% (Objection!)
Side special		Discard Evidence / Present Evidence	6.5% (Courtroom Mode) / Varies based on projectile (Turnabout Mode)
Up special		Order in the Court!
Down special		Investigate / Cross-Examine	N/A (Investigate), 1.2x (Cross-Examine)
Final Smash		Ace Attorney (Final Smash)	51%

Alternate costumes

Original	Based on his appearance in Demon Slayer: The Hinokami Chronicles as well as the anime Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
Manga	Based on the manga variant of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
Purple	Based on Upper Moon 1, Kukushibo, a demon part of the Twelve Kizuki.
Green	Based on Upper Rank 4, Gyutaro. Demon that Tanjiro had to face off along side Sound Hahira Tengen Uzui.
Black & White	Based on the main antagonist of the Demon Slayer anime, Muzan Kibutsuji. Akaza and Muzan had a tense encounter after the events of Demon Slayer: Mugen Train Arc
Orange	Based on Fire Hashira, Kyojuro Rengoku. Akaza fought Rengoku on his first appearance on the anime.
Green	Based on the main protagonist of the anime, Tanjiro Kamado.
Green, Yellow & Dark Pink	Based on Water Hashira, Gyiu Tomioka.

Gallery

• 
  Phoenix's splash screen.
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  Phoenix's fighter card.
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  Posing with Mega Man, Ryu, and Ken on Suzaku Castle.
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  Using Objection! in front of Ganondorf on Garreg Mach Monastery.
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  Near the end of his dash attack behind Diddy Kong on Onett.
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  Watching Villager use their watering can on Piranha Plant on Town and City.
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  With Maya on Tomodachi Life.
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  In his idle pose on Battlefield.
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  Using his Final Smash, Ace Attorney.