Super Smash Bros. Drinking Game Rules: Smash, Sip, and Spike!

What are the Super Smash Bros. Drinking Game Rules? 🤔

It's time to settle it in Smash... with a twist! The Super Smash Bros. Drinking Game adds a whole new dimension to this legendary party fighter. Every hard-hitting smash, every perfectly timed taunt, and every devastating KO now comes with a delicious consequence. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just a casual button-masher, these rules will ensure that every match is filled with laughter, intensity, and plenty of sips.

If you enjoy other Nintendo-themed party games, be sure to check out our Mario Party Drinking Game. For another competitive experience, our FIFA Drinking Game is a great choice.

What You'll Need 🛠️

To enter the arena, you'll need:

Super Smash Bros. (any version): From Melee to Ultimate, the rules apply.
A Nintendo Console: Whatever you play Smash on.
Players: 2-8 friends ready for battle.
Drinks: Your fighter's beverage of choice.
Controllers: Enough for your crew.

Getting Set Up ⚙️

Launch the Game: Boot up Smash and head to the character select screen.
Choose Your Fighters: Pick your mains and get ready. We recommend stock battles for clarity.
Drinks on Hand: Make sure everyone has their drink and understands the rules before the match begins.
Keep it Friendly: It's a party game, not a EVO grand final. Keep the salt to a minimum!

The Drinking Rules: When to Sip in the Arena 💥💧

Here are the official rules of engagement. Fight with honor, and drink with gusto!

Drink ONCE When: 🍺

You lose a stock (get KO'd).
Your shield breaks.
You get hit by a stage hazard.

Drink TWICE When: 🍻🍻

You self-destruct (SD) and lose a stock.
You get KO'd by an item, Assist Trophy, or Poké Ball Pokémon.
You're the first player to be eliminated from the match.

FINISH YOUR DRINK When: 🥂 (Game Set!)

You get KO'd by a Final Smash.
You lose the match.

The Dojo's Take 🍻

The Super Smash Bros. Drinking Game is a must-try for any gaming party. The fast-paced, chaotic nature of Smash means the drinks will be flowing, and the rules add hilarious stakes to every single interaction. It's the perfect way to level the playing field between players of different skill levels and ensures that everyone is engaged and having a blast, whether they're winning or losing.

Your Questions Answered: FAQ ❓

How do you play the Super Smash Bros. Drinking Game? Simply start a match of Super Smash Bros. and have all players drink according to the rules based on what happens during the fight.
What version of Smash does this work for? These rules are designed to be universal and work perfectly for any game in the series, including Super Smash Bros. 64, Melee, Brawl, Wii U/3DS, and Ultimate.
What if I don't drink alcohol? You can easily substitute with any non-alcoholic beverage! The aim is to add a fun, interactive ritual to the game, no matter what's in your cup.
Where can I find other video game drinking games? We have a huge collection! You can browse our full list of drinking game categories to find the perfect ruleset for your favorite games.