NINTENDO Super Smash Bros. Brawl User Manual [fr]

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It’s simple, really! Smack your opponents and send them FLying off the screen to win!

First things FIrst—­- attack!

Once the FIght’s on, use the variety of moves at your disposal to attack!

Raise that damage percentage!

Land blows on the enemy to raise his or her damage percentage. When the

percentage gets high enough...…

Send ‘em flFLying!

Use a powerful smash attack to whack your foe and launch ‘em off the fiFIeld of battle!

Controls							05				Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection					20
							07				Vault
Basic Moves																23
								13										26
Getting Started											Options
Basic Play								15			Data						26
Group									17
Solo										18	Manuel en français					29

SYSTEM MENU UPDATE

Please note that when first loading the Game Disc into the Wii console, the Wii will check if you have the latest system menu, and if necessary a Wii system update screen will appear. Press OK to proceed.

Super Smash Bros. Brawl is an action game where up to four players pick characters and plunge into frenzied battle. Beat up your foes to send ‘em soaring off the stage!

Higher damage
launches foes!
Each attack you land will raise
your foe’s damage percentage—­
the higher the percentage climbs,
the farther a foe will FLy. Use
a variety of moves from your
arsenal to raise your opponent’s
damage percentage, then seal				%…...					% ...
their fate with a powerful		damage					damage
	Low				far! High
smash attack!			FLy					ya!
	Won’t					See

Just make it back to the stage!

Even if you’re knocked off of the

stage, don’t panic—­ you might just be able to recover!

Use your midair jump and special moves to keep yourself in the air

and moving back toward the stage.

	Use	a	Now use		a	You made		it!
Launched?
midair	jump!		special	move!		Fight	on!

Compatible Controllers

all of the controllers listed below are compatible with Super Smash Bros. Brawl, but this manual will use the Wii Remote and Nunchuk control scheme in its explanations.

	Wii Remote™	Wii Remote	Classic Controller	Nintendo GameCube™
	and Nunchuk™	(Held Sideways)		Controller

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TILT	as you normally would.
Controls
TAP	as if fLicking it.

Move your character with and press or to attack (For more on basic movesP.7 ). Adjust control settings in OptionsP.26 .

Black words = menu navigation.	Wii Remote
Red words = in-game commands.

Pause

	Select
	Attack
	Grab	Cancel
		Use special
	HOME Menu	move
		Grab

CAUTION: WRIST STRAP USE

Please use the wrist strap to help prevent injury to other people or damage to surrounding objects or the Wii Remote in case you accidentally let go of the Wii Remote during game play.

Also remember the following:

•Make sure all players put on the wrist strap properly when it is their turn.

•Do not let go of the Wii Remote during game play.

•Dry your hands if they become moist.

•Allow adequate room around you during game play and make sure that all areas you might move into are clear of other people and objects.

•Stay at least 3 feet from the television.

•Use the Wii Remote Jacket.

CONTROL CHART

When using just the Wii Remote (held sideways), the Classic Controller, or Nintendo GameCube Controller, the control schemes are as follows. All can be customized in options.

Wii Remote	Choose option	Shield
(Held Sideways)
	Jump	Grab
	Move	Special MOVE
		CANCEL
	Crouch	attack/SELECT

Choose option

Jump

Move

Crouch

Drop through platform

Jump

Shield

Nunchuk

Taunt

P.8

Smash attack

P.9

The Wii Remote pointer is only used on the Wii menu P.13 and HOME menu for this game.

Pointer

Jumping via and smash attacks via shaking the Wii Remote are control options that can be toggled on and off under the Controls submenu in Options.

	tap	Drop through	smash attack
	quickly
		TaunT
	Classic Controller	Choose option	smash attack
		TaunT	Shield
		Jump	Grab
		Move	Special MOVE
			CANCEL
		Crouch	attack/SELECT
		Drop through
	Nintendo	Choose option	smash attack
	GameCube
	Controller	TaunT	Shield
		Jump	Grab
		Move	attack/SELECT
		Crouch	Special MOVE
			CANCEL
		Drop through

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Use the basic moves explained here to keep on top of the FIght. Any character can perform these moves, but the individual forms the moves take vary from FIghter to FIghter.

indicates a tilt of, whileindicates a tap of.

MOVE

This basic action allows you to close in or run away from other players.

*When playing with the Wii Remote held sideways, press	twice	the same
direction (hold down after the second press) to dash.	tap	to drop
through a platform.

WALK DASH

Tilt left or right to walk. The			Tap	left or right quickly and
farther you tilt	the faster		hold	dash. You will continue
you move.			to dash until you stop tilting.

CROUCH DROP THROUGH

Tilt down to crouch in place.		When standing	FLoating
This position stabilizes you,		platforms, tap	down to drop
reducing the chances an attack		through the platform.
will push you back.

	JUMP					OR
	Tap up or press		to jump into the air. While in the air,
	you may jump once more. When directly above					foe, use their
	head as a footstool and jump off by tapping					or pressing
	the moment you make contact. *You can also jump by pressing
		JUMP		MIDAIR JUMP		FOOTSTOOL
	OR		OR		OR	JUMP

EDGE CLIMB

When knocked off of the stage, use a midair jump and special moves P.10 to draw near the edge of a platform and grab hold of it. While hanging from the edge, tilt up to climb up. Some characters can grab the ledge from farther out using a tether recovery.

TIP Tether Recovery

Certain characters can throw out a tether with a special move P.10 or a grabP.11 Use the extended tether like a grappling hook to recover from long distances.

TAUNT	OR
Press and	to perform a unique taunt.
Use your up	down taunt	and
side taunt	let your opponents
know just	they’re messing with. You

can’t move or perform other actions while taunting, so be careful about when you choose to strut. When playing with the Wii Remote held sideways, you up taunt by

pressing	Taunt by simultaneously pressing	and a direction
with	perform an up taunt, down taunt,	side taunt.

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ATTACKS	OR

Pressby itself orwithto unleash many attacks.

Standard Attack

Press to do a standard attack or rapidly tap for a standard

combo You can also hold down	for repeated standard attacks.
If one of these connects while	have the button held down, you’ll

automatically launch a standard combo with some characters.

	STANDARD	STANDARD COMBO
	ATTACK

Strong Attack

Tilt in any direction and press		for a strong attack.
Strong Up	OR	Strong SIDE	Strong DOWN

Smash Attack

Tap in any direction and press		for a smash attack. Hold down
after pressing it to charge your smash attack, then release				to launch
it. This is called a smash charge.
If you turn on the Shake Smash option in the Controls submenu				P.26
under Options, you can also do smash attacks by shaking the				.
UP SMASH	OR	SIDE SMASH	DOWN SMASH

Dash Attack	DASH
	+

Press while dashing to do a dash attack and get the FIrst strike in as you close in on your foe.

Air Attack

Press or any direction with to do midair attacks.

BACK AIR

OR

Up AIR

STANDARD AIRFRONT AIR

	DOWN AIR	*These controls assume
		you face right.

SPECIAL MOVES				OR
Use one of four special moves by pressing			or any direction with
Some have variations cued by additional commands.
Standard	UP		SIDE	DOWN
Special	Special	OR	Special	Special

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Defensive Shield	OR

Pressing orcalls a shield that defends you from attacks for as long as the button is held down. It shrinks as it absorbs attacks and as time passes. If your shield breaks, you’ll be stunned. You can move while shielding by using

OR

Evasion OR

Do evasive maneuvers by tapping while shielding. Use these to dodge attacks or to get behind a nearby foe. You can even dodge in midair by

	pressing	or
		Backward		Sidestep		Forward
	OR	Roll	OR		OR	Roll

*Above controls assume you face right.

	Grab/Throw GRAB	OR THROW	ATTACK

Press + or to grab your opponent, then throw in one of four directions by tilting Once you’ve grabbed an enemy, you can attack before throwing by pressing

OR	GRAB	THROW	ATTACK

OR

USE ITEMS IN BATTLE!

Press	when near an item to pick it up, then press again to use
it.	items activate as soon as you grab them.) With some items,
	Bat, you can do a special smash attack pressing
	Discard an item at any time by pressing

control schemes let you discard items with the grab button.

PICK UP	USE ITEM	OR	DISCARD

Items

Helping ASSIST TROPHY	Carrying Containers
Spawns a character	Produce items
to help you.	when broken.
Recovery Maxim Tomato	Super
	Transforming Mushroom
Recovers up to 50%	BrieFLy boosts your
of damage.	size and power.
Battering Home-Run Bat	Throwing Green Shell
Launches foes with a	Slides along and
smash attack.	launches foes.
Shooting Super Scope	Prize Giving Sandbag
Fires small blasts	can produce items
and charged shots.	each time you hit it.
Gear Franklin Badge	Combining Dragoon Parts
ReFLects projectiles.	Collect three parts to
	see what happens!
Exploding Blast Box	Final Smash Smash Ball
Explodes from a	Destroy it and
strong attack or FIre.	unleash a Final Smash
	with

There are many other items besides these!

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Insert the Super Smash Bros. Brawl Game Disc into your Wii console. Your console will automatically turn on.

Once powered on, your console will display the screen shown on the right. After reading the info, press .

*The screen on the right will display even if you insert the Game Disc after powering on your Wii console. *You’ll be unable to use a Nintendo GameCube Controller to navigate until you reach the game’s main menu.

Next, put your pointer on the icon for the Disc Channel and press . Remember to point the Wii Remote directly at the screen when using it.

Once you do this, you’ll see the channel preview screen. Place your pointer on the Start icon and press .

The strap usage screen will display next. Once you’ve properly placed your hand through the strap, press . At the title screen that follows, press once more to go to the main menu.

*From this point on, you will not be able to use the pointer to navigate the game. For more on controls and

specific button functions, please see P.05 .

Main Menu

You have six options to choose from on the main menu. Move between options with or , then press

to select an option.

Group P.17

Solo P.18

Nintendo Wi-Fi

Connection P.20

Vault P.23

Options P.26

Data P.26

Play a standard match, change settings, and set up tourneys in this multiplayer mode. You can also register your name P.16 .

Fight CPU opponents, practice in training mode, and embark on a story-driven adventure. Some modes allow two-player play.

Face off against distant opponents, from your closest friends to unknown rivals. There are also a few minigames.

Admire stickers and trophies you’ve accumulated, replay your favourite Smash moments, and enjoy other bonuses.

Adjust screen size, game controls, and other game settings.

Play Smash Bros. movies, listen to music from the game, and view game records.

Saving

The game will ask you if you’d like to make a save file if you do not currently have one. Once made, the game will automatically save your data to the Wii every time you adjust settings, or end a match and return to the main menu.

*You need 128 blocks of free memory to save this game.

*You can’t copy save data from this game to an SD memory card. However, some Vault data can be copied to an SD memory card P.25 .

*If you don’t create a save data file when you start, you will not be able to play via Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection and Vault data will not be saved.

*Save your game manually by selecting Save on the map screen P.19 in

Adventure Mode: The Subspace Emissary (under the Solo option).

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Once you’ve selected a mode, choose your character and stage and get ready to FIght. Use all your skills and moves to knock your opponents off the stage.

Basic Rules

Essentially, just attack your opponents to launch them off the stage! Raise your rival’s damage percentage high enough and FInish the job with a smash attack.

TIP The Basics

Higher damage % = Longer launch!

Even if you’re knocked far away from the stage, make it back to solid ground with your midair jump and special moves!

Selecting a Character

Selecting any battle mode will take you to the characterselection screen. Use to choose a character by placing

your game token	(Pick up and place your game
token again with	and Once all players have selected,
the words “READY	FIGHT” will appear. Press to advance

to the stage-selection screen. Hold down to return to the previous menu.

			Change match rules
	Change match type
	Change character colour
	Colour changes each time
	you press .
	Toggle human/CPU players
	Choose between human or
	computer players. You can
	set computer players’ CPU		Select or register a name P.16
	Lv. (difFIculty).

Names

In addition to creating a label that identiFIes your character in battle, creating a name makes a proFIle that tracks your FIght records and your preferred control settings. You can also save your name to a Wii Remote P.17 and bring it to a friend’s house for use on other Wii Consoles. records can’t be saved to a Wii Remote.

At character			Already registered?		Or register a new
selection, select	.		Choose it here...		one with New Entry.

Stage Selection

Select the stage for your brawl. Move over stages with

and choose with.

Play Screen

Send your foes FLying to win! When the match ends, you’ll see results.—­then, depending on the mode, you’ll either return to the character-selection screen or go to the next match.

Time Left

Name

If you’ve selected a name, it appears above your character’s head.

Damage %

After you’ve paused with , you can press + + + to cancel the current brawl.

*When you cancel a brawl, no data about wins or place is generated.

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