11 players contributed their votes to create this list. Characters are ranked based on how effective they are in 1-on-1 competitive play. Effectiveness can come in multiple forms relating to overall versatility or the ability to deal with certain important matchups. The high ranking characters are the ones you'd want to use in competitive tournament settings.
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Pyra & Mythra
Cloud, R.O.B., Peach, Roy, Steve, Diddy Kong, Joker, Mr. Game & Watch, Corrin, Kazuya, Sora, Yoshi, Sonic, Snake, Fox, Pikachu, Wolf
Samus, Wario, Hero, Palutena, Bayonetta, Shulk, Luigi, Toon Link, Mario, Captain Falcon, Min Min, Pit, Lucina, Ness, Mii Brawler, Incineroar, Young Link, Ryu, Sheik, Falco, Pac-Man, Zero Suit Samus, Rosalina & Luma, Terry
Lucas, Greninja, Pokémon Trainer, Mega Man, Bowser, Ridley, Sephiroth, Link, Kirby, Zelda, Olimar, Mewtwo, Duck Hunt, Wii Fit Trainer, Ice Climbers, Mii Gunner, Jigglypuff, Byleth, Villager, Ken, Chrom, Donkey Kong, Isabelle, Inkling, Lucario, Pichu
Ike, Little Mac, Marth, Meta Knight, Simon, Ganondorf, Bowser Jr., King K. Rool, Mii Swordfighter, Robin, Piranha Plant, Banjo & Kazooie
King Dedede, Dr. Mario