Steam Workshop::Curated Rival Characters

Created by Giik

A forbidden recipe, baked with love!...and an ancient fire spirit, smuggled out of Fire Capital. Careful, they're hot to the touch and they pack a punch! Amarelle is a fast, heavy, no-holds-barred rushdown. Apply ingredients to your opponents and start bak...

Andrew

Created by UpChuckle

The president of AlphaCorp, a company he founded off of his ill-gotten gains. He not only wants to conquer his world but others as well. Andrew infuses fire magicks into "brands" on places and players which he can unleash at a later time with a snap of his...

Ash

Created by CHAOKOCartoons

Get ready to run like the wind! Ash (Original Character belonging to Andy Ayala, character designer for Rivals of Aether) is ready to rumble! Spritework, animations, move design, and move programming done by myself. Credit to Andy Ayala for the design of A...

Astra

Created by Wishdream

Astra, also known as the Nova Visionary is a mountain fox who relies on the power of the stars and galaxies to defeat her foes. ____________________________________________________ Astra, the Nova Visionary The Future is Here Frostbite Build ______________...

Bandana Dee

Created by CircleGuy

Bandana Waddle Dee from the Kirby series joins the battle with his signature spear and parasol! His neutral special throws a Friend Heart, which inflicts a damage-over-time effect on the person hit. The timer on it increases with each hit. He also has a ti...

Club 30 - Moonwalker

Created by VVizard

Based on the Genesis classic, Michael Jackson's Moonwalker, enjoy the visuals and mostly the godlike music of the original game The songs featured are the following (which you can pick with the Right Stick): - Smooth Criminal - Beat It - Billie Jean - Bad ...

Cool Table

Created by Muno

A giant pool table set against a neon-lit tundra, Cool Table is Otto's home stage. This is what the Aetherian Forest will become in the time between the present and Clairen's future. Cool Table features a legal layout with three platforms that correspond t...

Epinel

Created by Mawral

Epinel is an aerial grappler who can combo opponents high into the air. Inheriting knowledge of the Rock Wall's foundations, he is sought by those who would use his secrets for their own causes. Wielding power over inertia, he is able to raise gravity-defy...

Garchomp

Created by Sudden Interest

This Dragon/Ground-type Pokemon was discovered in the Sinnoh region. Its razor-sharp talons deal great damage, and can KO opponents with ease!...

Iroh

Created by PANDABOMB

The Lightning Gladiator The clinking sound of chains was unheard as the stadium filled with cheers and applause. The gladiator stood firmly above his fallen opponent and reared back his head, sparks of static ruffled his grey fur as he released a soul pier...

Moonlit Overgrowth

Created by Maple-

All artwork/sprites by me- There's currently no custom music on this stage and I don't have any plans to add any right now. If there are any major issues, please let me know and I'll take a look. Enjoy :) "Deep behind the fog of the woods stands the myster...

Mycolich

Created by Giik

All things must end. Disrupting the flow of life and death will attract the Ur-Mycota, spreading death and decay across the land and transforming those responsible into horrifying Mycoliches. Mycolich is a slow, floaty grappler. Manipulate the forces of da...

Neo Julesvale Stadium

Created by RubyNights

Pomme returns to her hometown for the performance of a lifetime. Get ready to duke it out at Neo Julesvale Stadium!...

Plugg

Created by CircleGuy

plugg the epic kirby enemy joins rivals of aether!!!!! this is a very serious charcter with fully custom sprites Dash dance and waveland to build up your cool STATIC CHARGE THING! After that, use neutral special to release the charge! Different levels of c...

Studiopolis Zone

Created by Rainbeon

Studiopolis Zone is here! Based on Studiopolis Zone 1, made with competitive play in mind, specifically S6...

Twilight Grove

Created by Count W.

The Brawlhalla map Twilight Grove has made its way to Rivals of Aether! This reimagining of the map has a new quad platform layout aswell as new and unique visuals....

Untitled Goose

Created by RuberCuber

It's a lovely morning in the land of Aether and you are a horrible goose. Notable mechanics: Walkie Talkies Dspecial summons a walkie talkie. Attacks that use the walkie talkie are slower and deal less damage but have more range. Use strong attacks to thro...

Hikaru

Created by Lukaru

Play as Hikaru Kitagawa! Hikaru (Design) Luka (Code) Sino (Balance) Special Thanks Delta Parallax (Victory Theme) Zerks (Additional alt colours) Tanning Korosu (Additional alt colour guide) https://i.imgur.com/1M9lgYr.png Bossfight Level 1 is Beast Deity H...

Infinite Azure

Created by VVizard

Rivals of Aether crosses over with Tekken 7 as Rivals and Workshop Characters can now enter Infinite Azure! This takes place during a sunny day with some cloud as the scenery rotates around you. This stage features a Basic and Aether variation. While the B...

Infinite Azure 2

Created by VVizard

Rivals of Aether crosses over with Tekken 7 as Rivals and Workshop Characters can now enter Infinite Azure 2! This takes place during a starry night with the Milky Way present in the sky as the scenery rotates around you. This stage features a Basic and Ae...

Kitsuga

Created by SleepyPlayer16

Kitsuga from Timerpg is finally here! This mysterious Fox from the True Amser Forest is not actually from space, she just loves stuff related to it. -GAMEPLAY- Kitsuga's Nspecial will summon 3 stars from the sky that will explode once you use Nspecial agai...

N/A

Created by hyuponia

Your hunger truly dwarfs mine. Go, then. Reap what it has sown. N/A. From the creator of Acid Rainbows, Lumina, Poke Floats and Reckless Safety Notice Man, N/A is an axolotl of abyssal origins. Discovered in the depths of The Endless Abyss, it is believed ...

Refuge

Created by Aestha

It appears the elevator isn't working again... Here’s a stage based on The Refuge from OneShot! New Update! Selecting the Aether form adds in a walkoff that doubles as a platform! Stage Music: On Little Cat Feet by Nightmargin. If you like OneShot, you sho...

The Final Gate

Created by Maple-

Stage layout is similar to Endless Abyss. This stage has 3 music tracks that will play randomly. Track list - Mirai Nikki Battle Theme - Jeff Williams, Red Like Roses Part II - Battle with Mega Death Egg Robot, Sonic Forces...

100% Accurate Meta Knight

Created by RadRobbie

Da bess of da bess. -PATCH 1.10- Changed CSS sound to the Wii Remote sound from Brawl Added Toon Link Photo Added official Abyss Rune support Added Mt Dedede title Added Hikaru title Added Soulbound Conflict caption -PATCH 1.8/1.9- Added Dracula dialogue F...

Agent M

Created by sai

Mike Jackal, short name MJ, code name Agent M. What can I say, he is a smooth fighter. in honor of Michael Jackson, King of Pop. No Morbius! It's not morbing time....

Agent N

Created by sai

A brother of Nolan An agent under Oboama, Agent N can froze anything he touch in time. He have 5 knives each stock that will return after use, unless they get destroyed by opponent or used for Knife Laser Adding codec: /// ///codec nname = "character name"...

Amaya

Created by Mudkid

Amaya enters the fray as a playable character! Special Moveset Info: Jab 3, F-Strong, N-Special and F-Special can inflict venom, Amaya's custom status effect. Venom acts like Ranno's Poison but it damages gradually instead of on every attack, with damage b...

Asphodel

Created by Scruff0

"The main warden of Hell. Basically prevents anyone from unlawfully escaping. He's so good at it that nobody ever attempts to escape anymore. Now he's stuck devoting his entire existence (eternity) to this pointless job. At least the pay is good." TLDR: Hi...

Bandana Dee

Created by AwesomeAlen11

Please fill out this survey! -> https://forms.gle/9h44e3P5wGsWikvZA For those who prefer elemental spear: https://steamproxy.net/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2609147569 A Friend and an Ally with a Blue Bandana, he will take down his opponents with the h...

Barr

Created by RuberCuber

Barr is a stickman that uses his own meter as a weapon. The more meter Barr gains, the more range his sweetspots will have! Meter Gimmick Barr has a simple meter gimmick: hit opponents to gain more meter. However, the more meter Barr has, the more range hi...

Bat Bat

Created by sai

Thanh Soun, a batter , descendent of certain lineage, have power over... balls? Nah she will never be ballin. ==Moveset Breakdown== Nspecial summon a baseball, can be charged up to 2 levels. the balls interact with all Bat Bat attacks. Other Specials: Trig...

Birgil Covilia

Created by sai

A crippled Pigeon Drifter. Copyright-free character from a certain Dark Slayer to be use in Heatwave tournament. ==== Short Bio ==== Birgil was once an arrogant fighter, he was unstopable in his quest for power, until a fight went so bad he barely made it ...

Ceae

Created by sai

Just the embodiment of common grasses, don't expect much, she's here to mow some insignificant lifeforms. Make base on the Plantoid species from steamproxy.net/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2006712792 Got a lot of help from the creator Azezel...

Chesspiece

Created by RuberCuber

What? Chess in rivals!? This playable Chesspiece has a bunch of chess-related mechanics to aid in fighting, utilising different pieces for attacks. Gimmicks Piece Switching Different attacks will change your current piece, affecting movement and weight sta...

Claircina

Created by Buttercup <3

Claircina is here to battle! Definitely not Clairen, she uses a unique plasma sword that does consistent damage no matter where it hits! She's Claircina, not Clairen, I promise she's different....

Cosmic Ronald

Created by The Shovel Crusader

The M.U.G.E.N Menace. This cosmic Entity's Bodycount is unknown to the US government. But its rumored that he has wiped out entire galaxys with nothing but a sneeze (Note this character is not meant to be fun, lmao) New Skin!: Galactic Ronald, skin 14 Come...

Crewmate

Created by CircleGuy

The "Crewmate" from Among Us joins Rivals of Aether... Up Special: Places down a vent on the ground. Impostors enjoy using them for fast travel. Using this move in the air lets you teleport to any vents you have out, though you can tap it quickly to do the...

Cupcake

Created by Buttercup <3

The Julesvale Circus is full of many amazing performers and wondrous feats. People come from across Aether to watch their star acrobat, Cupcake, as he flips and spins around the ring. The soft looking gymnast may appear harmless, but his kicks carry more f...

Cylinder

Created by Kactus

Everyone's Favorite character, Cylinder, from the hit series "Geometry" joins Rivals! Play as this wacky round boyo for some long ranged pokes and grabs as well as awesome combo potential!...

Drosera

Created by Spider Boi

Drosera was made for the Vs plantoid event . She is heavily based on Slyvanos and Byleth She is a mix between a venus fly trap and a sundew UP SPECIAL works very similar to byleth up special above 50% it starts to spike can boost from plats SIDE SPECIAL a ...

Felicia

Created by Djentalist

Meet Felicia, the chaotic owl mage! She can't control her magic completely, but she's eager to show off her tricks! Felicia's moveset is built around her random spells, which you can select with Neutral Special (press one of the 4 directions, or B for the ...

Flex Tape

Created by DonGT

Play as the almighty roll of Flex Tape. Nspecial is a wind up type move. Holding the button down will place a piece of tape where you stand. You can move away a fair distance before being halted, in this state letting go of the button will snap you back to...

Fuki Fujisaki

Created by sai

A young Kensei of an eastern Dojo, you could say she is a... Novice Master. Have an unorthodox way of dealing deadly blows. When in Black stance, your Black attacks receive penalty and White attacks doesn't. The opposite apply in White stance. On match sta...

Geese Climbers

Created by RuberCuber

Geese was never an option. New stuff: USPECIAL becomes stronger when both geese are near each other. DSPECIAL switches between geese. Second goose might be janky due to rivals code limitations especially when interacting with other character's hitboxes, th...

Giegue

Created by GabeB

You cannot grasp the true form of giygas attack! Giegue is the main antagonist of the first two MOTHER/EarthBound games, a powerful alien with PSI abilities who intends to sentence all of reality to the horror of infinite darkness. Compatibility: Miiverse ...

Giratina (Jam Version)

Created by pikachurian

Note: This fighter was made for a jam. The full version will be released evventualy, and will be more polished overall. Update: I just changed the description, and name. The character is untouched. Giratina from Pokemon Apears from the Reverse World. Girat...

Greninja

Created by RuberCuber

Greninja sneaks their way into Rivals of Aether! While inspired by their moveset in Smash bros, Greninja brings a bunch of new mechanics in their specials to spice up their gameplay. NSpecial: Water Shuriken Greninja charges up compressed water into throwi...

Jank Samus

Created by CaptainTechnicality

Jank Samus is a homage to one of Melee's jankest characters. This mod attempts to recreate a number of Samus's more unusual mechanics and glitches from Melee, while also making them more accessible. Use the Extender Grab to snatch foes from a distance, or ...

Joy Con

Created by srPerez

Play as literally two Joy Con and beat your friends! I spent way too much on a joke character pls enjoy Character Idea by Snolid Ice...

Kazuki

Created by sai

Store static, become charged, overload the battle. Original Character Design by @SupersonicNK on twitter, aka dev of 2B. This is not Rimuru Tempest His Specials can be charged with the cost of his own heath, hitting normals pre-charge the next special. At ...

Keqing

Created by Bar-Kun

https://imgur.com/J6kpj2I.png DISCLAIMER: I DON'T WANT ANY OF MY SPRITES USED FOR OTHER GAMES, IF YOU WANT TO USE THEM, CONTACT ME. Keqing, The Yuheng of the Liyue Qixing from Genshin Impact is wished into Rivals of Aether! Keqing is a swords-woman wieldin...

LUCAH

Created by sai

Switch stances, Swap familiar, Find your prefered pace. ==Moveset Breakdown== From the character select screen, you can determine 2 stances that going to be used in battle. Nspecial: Switch stance with a shine-like hitbox that could lead to combo Luna: All...

Lynk

Created by sai

The database manager of Scorp. out here for some stretching, perhaps? FNF( Friday Night Funking ) mode is up taunt. this is my character for the workshop jam, no, they're not a fox, and they're not 100% accurate to the jam's theme, but.. YOu Know what lol ...

Mall Knight

Created by amogus

The defender of commercialism, Mall Knight enters the world of Rivals! He brings with him an unorthodox reinvention of Shovel Knights Mobile Gear made to fit a whole character. Use Mall Knight's 2 in 1 Segway and Sword Combo (the SegSword) to whiz around t...

Mayu Ashikaga

Created by sai

The gang leader of the Intercity Highschool Roleplay Club and also the Student President of her school. Mayu's coming with a storm of fury slashes. To play her, just be sticky, always at your opponent face, get 5 successful hits to gain your SwordHalo™, in...

Monarch

Created by Selrate

Play as Monarch, the masked duelist! Aid him on his quest to seek out the strongest fighters of the realm! Use Monarch Lite from here: https://steamproxy.net/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2555683408 https://i.imgur.com/HPlyE41.png https://i.imgur.com/xSW...

Nolan Dolal

Created by sai

A worker of a certain fast-food joint who got assigned some missions in Aether, maybe beating up people is their new marketing strategy? There is no Ronald McDonald here, the identity of his boss is an absolute secret. +++ Taunt in golden alt for pure fast...

Nullan

Created by sai

Nullan, the third brother of N-hamster family. Nspecial is the core of the move set, summon the abyss eye and hit it to create explosion ...

Otto

Created by Muno

Otto is back, with retouched sprites, changed attacks, and an entirely new gimmick! Throw a ball with NSpecial, then teleport to it by using any Bike Special. You can press NSpecial repeatedly to bounce or hover the ball, hit the ball with normals to launc...

owen

Created by Daniel

funny cat Owen is a pink cat that wields a crowbar among other weapons from Half Life. Originally an echo fighter of Fancy Pants Man, so many changes have been made that they are no longer comparable. The gameplay idea for this character is "Jigglypuff wit...

Po & Gumbo

Created by roboshyguy

You're telling me a shrimp fried this rice? It's Po & Gumbo (AKA, Pumbo, if you're feeling lazy)! For reference, Po is the shrimp and Gumbo is the Alligator. These two were inspired by the Creole/Cajun style of cooking, as well as Louisiana culture. Gumbo ...

Reckless Safety Notice Man

Created by hyuponia

Allow adequate room around you during game play. The (in)famous certain character that's in every single wii game ever made. With his recklessness and his trusty wiimote, he is sure to wreck the competition just as he wrecks your TV! 2021/06/13(ymd): v2.3,...

Ronald McDonald

Created by Alzter

Here's Ronald McDonald! This crazy clown's got a wild arsenal of moves up his sleeve, from hamburgers to genocide cutters. NOTES: Ronald's neutral special, side special and up special can all be charged. Holding the special button and briefly tapping it pr...

Slashe

Created by CHAOKOCartoons

HARK, RIVALS! Slashe, Knight of the Rolling Wind, is now available for the Rivals of Aether Workshop! Slashe is a heavy sword fighter variant character with some shared moves from one of my previous characters, Ash. (ABYSS RUNES ARE NOW AVAILABLE IN ABYSS ...

Spamton

Created by AwesomeAlen11

HEY EVERY !! IT'S ME!!! EV3RY BUDDY 'S FAVORITE ] SPAMTON G SPAMTON MAKES A ] IN RIVALS OF AETHER!!! Spamton is a midweight zoner, equipped with a plethora of traps and projectiles, but with weak CQC to compensate. Specials: Nspecial: PUPPET ]- Spamton sen...

SAI

Created by sai

The calligrapher of Fate. Fight with untold, complex power under their brush. A proclaimed Historian who wanders around Venam's Edge. If it wasn't for their works, history and events happened before 'Hell Impact' would be lost or become a vague folktale. =...

Synne

Created by Giik

On a night full of falling stars, they arrived. A light in the starry sky floats, chasing the moon, watching. Strange messengers made of light and alloy patrol the surface, wordless...yet observant. Watching. To any aggression, they retaliate tenfold. They...

Tape

Created by SB-2749

Hey, I'm elevatin' here! The boss from Paper Mario: The Origami King is here to stick things up. Tape has a stance change mechanic in that it can jump off its dispenser to gain access to a new moveset and move more swiftly, at the cost of some weight and k...

Tengia

Created by Tengia

Tengia is my original scrimblo bimblo, just a little scribby that like to preach about their lord and saviour. Ingame tool tips: 1. Red attacks apply a DoT and life steal effect. 2. Some red attack cost % to perform. 3. Blood orbs can be detonate by Dspeci...

Torren

Created by J4C

My first character!.... technically. Should've been released a long time ago, but he's out now with much more polish to boot. The fastest tiger this side of Aether, Torren struggles to kill normally but makes up for it by being able to literally fly after ...

Turpix

Created by turpix

Turpix, the Chaos Powered Robot. Technically a metal golem powered by Chaos Magic. It's choice of weapon is a katana with Chaos affinity Chaos makes space unstable around your opponent, allowing Turpix to use Spatial Tricks. Hold Special to use Tricks Spec...

Vergil Sparda

Created by sai

Son of Sparda, on his prized throne. ==Moveset Breakdown== Vergil specials cost meter to use, but while in Devil Trigger (Nspecial) state, the cost is free. Vergil strong are super move that are easily interrupted but very large and deal hefty damage, use ...

Zetta Ashikaga

Created by sai

Zetta Ashikaga, the slashy Miko of Midoriyama Shrine. Slice and dice opponents with her flashing blade. She has a sharp set of abilities that get even sharper if you play precisely. Zetta have 5 taunt. Normal taunt and taunt + special/attack/up/down Taunt+...