Super Smash Bros Brawl Zero Suit Samus

  • Zero Suit Samus is an unlockable form of Samus in Super Smash Bros. Brawl for the Wii. "Zero Suit" refers to the fact that she is without her usual space suit that hides her face and body. Samus is a space bounty hunter and is the main character in the Metroid series. Zero Suit Samus is referred in many Smash communities as "Zamus" or "ZSS" for short. Smash fans like her because of her ability to stun competitors with her whip, which can lead to more damage. She is also one of the quickest characters in the game. However, there are many deficiencies, most notably her weight, that make her an average character. This page contains guides, forums and information on how to unlock and play as Zero Suit Samus.
  • How to Unlock/Obtain:

    1. Hold down R at the character select screen, select Samus, and then release R
    2. Conversely if you are already Zero Suit Samus, perform your Final Smash and you will switch back to normal Samus
  • Moves/Info:

    1. Paralyzer: B
    2. Plasma Whip: ← + B (or) → + B
    3. Plasma Wire: ↑ + B
    4. Flip Jump: ↓ + B
    5. Final Smash: Power Suit Samus
  • Pros:

    1. Very quick and agile
    2. Paralyzer stuns opponents for several seconds
    3. Can recover easily with the whip
  • Cons:

    1. Plasma gun has very weak range naturally
    2. Can be KOed easier than regular Samus
    3. Final smash can be easily avoided, and player is forced to return to regular Samus
  • Background:

    The third installment of the Super Smash Bros. series, Super Smash Bros. Brawl is a fighting game developed by Nintendo for the Nintendo Wii. The fighters are well-known video game characters from established video game franchises. Throughout the game, one to four players fight on various stages, each attempting to knock their opponents off the screen using a variety of attacks.
  • Fast Facts:

    1. Developer: Sora Ltd. | Game Arts
    2. Publisher: Nintendo
    3. Modes: 1-4 players online multiplayer via Nintendo WiFi
    4. Also includes non-Nintendo characters
    5. ESRB Rating: Teen (T)
    6. Release Date: Mar. 9, 2008