Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Next DLC Characters Are Xenoblade Chronicles 2’s Pyra And Mythra

Francesco De Meo

Published: Feb 18, 2021 04:47 am

The next Super Smash Bros. Ultimate DLC character, or rather characters, will be released next month, and they will be two characters that not too many people expected to see in Smash Ultimate.

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During the latest Nintendo Direct, Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Pyra and Mythra have been announced as the next fighters to join the game’s roster. The two count as a single character as players will be able to swap between them at will during combat, opening up some very interesting possibilities.

A new DLC fighter for Super #SmashBrosUltimate has been announced! This fighter will release in March, so stay tuned for more information soon. pic.twitter.com/5yBSEMOyx9
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) February 17, 2021

Pyra and Mythra are the latest DLC characters included in the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate second, and seemingly final, Battle Pass. Also part of the Pass are Min Min from ARMS, Steve and Alex from Minecraft, and Sephiroth from Final Fantasy VII. Two more characters have yet to be revealed.

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is now out on Nintendo Switch worldwide. Pyra and Mythra will be released sometime next month.

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Francesco De Meo

Francesco has been writing about video games and the video games industry for almost a decade, focusing on all aspects of the industry. Having always loved handheld gaming, he joined TouchTapPlay in 2013 to cover mobile gaming and, later on, the Nintendo Switch console, which is today his most played console.