Classic Mode

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Template:Mode Classic Mode is a recurring Mode in The Legend of Zelda series.[1]

Overview

Super Smash Bros.

The original Super Smash Bros.'s classic mode is simply called 1P Game. All fighters go through the same predetermined set of battles. Link always appears as the first opponent on the Hyrule Castle stage and is the easiest to defeat.

Super Smash Bros. Melee

Super Smash Bros. Brawl

Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Each Fighter is given their own route in Classic Mode in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. These routes are named and thematically based on various factors, such as the Fighters themselves as well as the Stages, opponents, and special conditions they face.

Link Route
[[A Quest to Seal the Darkness|A Quest to Seal the Darkness]]

Ganondorf Route
[[Encroaching Darkness|Encroaching Darkness]]

Young Link Route
[[Hyrule Smash!|Hyrule Smash!]]

Sheik Route
[[Masquerade|Masquerade]]

Toon Link Route
[[The Teamwork of Courage|The Teamwork of Courage]]

Zelda Route
[[Wisdom Prevails|Wisdom Prevails]]

Classic Mode Routes with The Legend of Zelda Content

Route Round Opponent(s) Stage Theme Notes
Bayonetta Route
The Requiem of Fallen Wings
Round 4 Charizard (Giant) Skyloft "Time For The Climax!"
Captain Falcon Route
Up Close and Personal
Round 2 Ganondorf Gerudo Valley "Gerudo Valley" The title of Captain Falcon's Route alludes to the fact that all of the opponents that he faces are close-range Fighters.
Isabelle Route
Best In Show
Round 3 Palutena
Lucina
Zelda
Corrin
Robin
Temple (Battlefield) "Title Theme - Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer"
Round 6 Sheik Gerudo Valley "Ocarina of Time Medley"
Mario Route
Let's-a Go!
Round 1 Link
Zelda
Great Plateau Tower "Overworld Theme - The Legend of Zelda (Brawl)" The choice of Link and Zelda as Mario's first pair of opponents, the Great Plateau Tower Stage (which is known as the 始まりの塔 (Tower of the Beginning) in Japanese), and the music being from the first The Legend of Zelda may be a nod toward the shared origins of the Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda series.
Marth Route
A Kingdom of Dragons
Round 3 King K Rool (Giant) Bridge of Eldin "Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem Medley"
Round 5 Ridley (Giant) Gerudo Valley "Lords-Showdown"
PAC-MAN Route
Ageless Classic
Round 4 Young Link
Samus
Simon
Pit
Hyrule Castle "Overworld Theme - The Legend of Zelda"
Snake Route
Weapons and Equipment OSP
Round 4 Link Jungle Japes "Snake Eater"
Wolf Route
Reunited Roster
Round 2 Young Link Great Bay "Overworld Theme - The Legend of Zelda (Melee)" All of Wolf's opponents are Fighters who appeared in Super Smash Bros. titles prior to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate but did not return in at least one subsequent title. Young Link appeared in Super Smash Bros. Melee and was not present in Super Smash Bros. Brawl nor Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U.
Zero Suit Samus Route
Grapplers! Whips! Claws!
Round 1 Young Link
Toon Link
Skyloft "Dark World (for 3DS / Wii U)"

Nomenclature

  Names in Other Regions  
Language Name Meaning
  Japanese 勝ちあがり乱闘 (Kachi Agari Rantō) (SSBU) Winning Brawl

Gallery

References