Straight from Star Fox Adventures is Krystal who is no stranger to Smash! Krystal has a wide variety of abilities from various sci-fi gadgets to her ever important staff. She can conjure the elements by firing blasts of fire or ice ot even using it as a rocket!
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—Description from the Super Smash Blog.
Krystal is a playable character in Super Smash Bros. Infinite Beyond. She was officially revealed during a Nintendo Direct as one of the fighters of the Beyond rerelease of the original game. Krystal is classified as Fighter #122.
Estelle Ellis reprises her role in international versions of Super Smash Bros. Infinite for the first time since her role in Star Fox Adventures, while Teiya Ichiryusai reprises her role in Japanese versions, recording new lines for the character.
Krystal enters a stance where she can attain 360-degree aim and shoot a fiery projectile in the direction of the joystick. The projetile deals 8% damage and decent knockback, and can be fired a little frequently.
Side Special
Ice Blaster
Krystal props her staff up and unleashes a torrent of cold in front of her, just like her Assist Trophy. This deals a total of 13% damage and freezes.
Up Special
Rocket Booster
Krystal will point the tip of the staff to the ground and then boost off into the air with a rocket from the base of her staff, Krystal will launch straight upward with great speed and deliver upward knockback, with the most DMG at the tip of the staff. The discharge from the boost can damage enemies.
Down Special
Grenade
Krystal chucks a grenade forward. Holding down the input causes Krystal to increase the distance when thrown and increases the damage output but shortens the fuse. It releases a plasma-enriched electrical blast.
Krystal takes the staff and slams it into the ground which causes a rush of Krazoa Spirits to rise up in an areaBattle Field and shoot upwards; taking anyone along with them. It has excellent range but deals less damage the closer the opponents are to Krystal
Taunts[]
Up Taunt:Krystal her staff on her shoulders and says "Stop joking around.".
Down Taunt: Krystal twirls her staff while saying "You don't have a chance."
Right Taunt: Holds out her staff which glows in a mysterious energy while she says: "The Krazoa Spirits are with me."
Left Taunt: Tricky appears and jumps up and down on his short, stubby legs while Krystal giggles.
On-Screen Appearance[]
Taking from her fellow Star Fox compatriots, a CloudRunner swoops down to the stage and Krystal hops off them, planting her staff into the earth to get a firm footing on the ground before entering her idle stance.
Idle Poses[]
Krystal brushes her hair aside
Krystal points her staff forward.
Victory Poses[]
Krystal performs a 4-point strike, before twirling her staff behind her.
Krystal spins her staff and launches it into the air, catching it and holding the pose.
Based on her victory animation from Star Fox: Assault, Krystal stands her staff upright with one hand, and leans forward. She shakes her finger with her free hand and says “You’re not ready yet!”
Classic Mode Route: Dinosaur Planet[]
Opponents are based on games that were originally from another game that was known by another name. This is a reference to how Star Fox Adventures was known as Dinosaur Planet before being rebranded.
Round
Opponent
Stage
Music
Notes
References
1
Dreamland GB
Gourmet Race (Brawl)
Kirby's Avalanche was the western release of Super Puyo Puyo.
2
Super Happy Tree
Yoshi's Story (64)
Yoshi's Cookie was originally called Hermetica before being rebranded with Mario characters
4
Spiral Mountain
Spiral Mountain
Banjo-Kazooie was originally a part of Dream: Land of Giants.
