Character Name: Superman (Ultimate Superman)
Display Name: Superman
Original Creator(s): ELECTR0 & Jmaxximus
Version Date: August 14, 2024
M.U.G.E.N Version: 1.0
Superman is the iconic DC Comics superhero, also known as the Man of Steel. Born Kal-El on the doomed planet Krypton, he was sent to Earth as an infant and raised by Jonathan and Martha Kent in Smallville. Under Earth's yellow sun, he developed superhuman abilities including super strength, flight, invulnerability, heat vision, super breath (including freeze breath), and super speed. As Clark Kent, he works as a journalist at the Daily Planet in Metropolis while fighting for truth, justice, and the American way as Superman.
- docs/TRANSLATION.md — Technical parameter translations and comment reference
- docs/log.md — Creator credits, version history, and changelog
This character implements a full M.U.G.E.N 1.0–compatible fighter with:
- State Types: Standing (S), Crouching (C), Air (A), Lying (L), Unchanged (U)
- Physics: Standard, crouch, air, and none
- Local Coordinate: 427×240
- Life: 1210 | Power: 3000 | Attack: 100 | Defense: 110
| Component | Implementation |
|---|---|
| Walk | Forward 2.6 px/tick, Backward -2.3 px/tick |
| Run | State 100, velocity 7 px/tick with dash trail effects |
| Jump | Neutral, forward, backward; run jump variants |
| Air Jump | 1 air jump allowed |
| Super Jump | State 77337733 via D,U command |
| Guard | Stand (130), Crouch (131), Air (132) |
| Recovery Roll | State 9000, command x+y |
| Move Name | Command | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll | D,DF,F + A/B/C/X/Y/Z | — | Evasive roll |
| Soaring Justice | F,D,DF/F + X/Y/Z | 1400 | Rising uppercut-style attack |
| Super Speed 1 | 25$B,F + A | 1530 | Weak super-speed rush |
| Super Speed 2 | 25$B,F + B | 1500 | Medium super-speed rush |
| Super Speed 3 | 25$B,F + C | 1520 | Strong super-speed rush |
| Heat Vision 1–3 | D,DF,F/D,F + X/Y/Z | 1000/1005/1010 | Heat vision beams (palette-dependent) |
| Electric Vision | D,DF,F + X (Electric palettes) | 1002 | Electric beam variant |
| Cosmic Burst/Beam | Heat Vision (Herald palette) | 1016/1025 | Power Cosmic projectiles |
| Cold Breath | D,F/DF,F + A | 1300 | Ice patch on ground |
| Cold Breath 2 | D,F/DF,F + B/C | 1310 | Freeze breath |
| Solar Flare | D,DB,B/D,B + A/B/C | 1200/1210 | Screen flash (ground/air) |
| Move Name | Command | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meteor Smasher | F,D,DF/F,D,F + X+Y/Y+Z/X+Z | 3400 | Shoryuken-style launcher |
| Kryptonian Crusher | D,DB,B/D,B + X+Y/Y+Z/X+Z | 3000 | Grapple/throw hyper |
| Solar Annihilation | D,DB,B/D,B + A+B/B+C/A+C | 3800 | Desperation (Life ≤100) |
| Up In The Clouds | D,F/D,DF,F + A+B/B+C/A+C | 3700 | Air hyper (air only) |
| Hyper Heat Vision | D,F/D,DF,F + X+Y/Y+Z/X+Z | 3500 | Enhanced heat vision |
| Hyper Electro Magnetic Blast | Same as Hyper Heat Vision (Electric palettes) | 3550 | Electric hyper beam |
| Hyper Power Cosmic Blast | Same (Herald palette) | 3555 | Cosmic energy blast |
| Hyper Electric Fists | Up In The Clouds (Electric palettes) | 3450 | Electric melee hyper |
| Faster Than Speeding Bullet | 40$B,F + A+B/B+C/A+C | 3720 | Super-speed rush hyper |
| Hyper Frost Breath | Up In The Clouds (non-Electric) | 3630 | Freeze hyper |
| Move Name | Command | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyper Breath | /$F + C | 800 | Standard palettes |
| Electric Breath | /$F + C | 810 | Electric palettes (5, 6) |
| # | Palette | Theme |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52.act | Default |
| 2 | Classic.act | Classic Superman |
| 3 | Reign.act | Reign of the Supermen |
| 4 | Reeves.act | Christopher Reeves |
| 5 | ElectricRed.act | Electric (red) |
| 6 | ElectricBlue.act | Electric (blue) — EvilRyu-style glow |
| 7 | ReevesEvil.act | Evil Reeves |
| 8 | 1940Cartoon.act | 1940s cartoon |
| 9 | RedSon.act | Red Son |
| 10 | KingdomCome.act | Kingdom Come |
| 11 | Jor-El.act | Jor-El |
| 12 | HeraldOfGalactus.act | Herald of Galactus (Power Cosmic) |
- common1.cns: Shared states (stand, crouch, walk, jump, guard, get-hit, etc.)
- Ultimate_Superman.cns: Character-specific states (intro, win, specials, hypers)
- Interactive Mugen.st: Interactive Mugen 3.0–specific states (e.g., 9900 blood)
- Statedef -2.st: Global triggers (afterimage, stage-specific helpers)
- Zangief Stage Finisher: States 889764, 889781 → anim 9800
- Burnov Finisher: State 66220 → anim 9800
- Slam Masters: Special intro states 9300–9303 for LA stages
- KoF China Stages: Delayed intro state 1900
This character is an edition/derivative work from the original authors. It is released under the Creative Circle license as an edit by the original creator(s).
Original Authors: ELECTR0 & Jmaxximus
Character: Superman (DC Comics)
Voice: HyperVoiceActing
Additional Credits: See docs/log.md