Piranha Plant Has Been Added To Super Smash Bros Ultimate and he has some issues Skip to content Click here to check out the GameByte Shop great games, consoles and more! The Ultimate fighter? Piranha Plant Has Been Added To Super Smash Bros Ultimate and he has some issues 31 January 201930 January 2019 by Lara Jackson Nintendo’s Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is one of the best games on the Switch, and despite launching before Christmas, it’s still incredibly popular. Credit: Nintendo If you bought the game early then you should have received one of these emails from Nintendo, offering you the download code to obtain the Piranha Plant when it becomes available. The email says: “Thank you for purchasing Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. As a bonus for purchasing the game early, we are sending you a download code for the new fighter: Piranha Plant, which will be playable from around February 2019.ADVERT ADVERT “Redeem your bonus download code now to play as Piranha Plant as soon as it becomes available.” Credit: Nintendo If you’ve been eagerly awaiting the day then you’re going to be very pleased, as you can claim your Piranha Plant fighter right now! Confirmed via the latest patch notes for the game, which can be read here, you can try out your skills as the chompy-chompy plant that loves to snack on Mario and co.ADVERT ADVERT Fans on Twitter are already making the most of the new fighter, proving that he is just as deadly as we thought he might be. my Piranha Plant is toxic pic.twitter.com/nwkWj2TVD8 — Lythero ? (@Lythero) January 30, 2019 Piranha Plant has been added to the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate roster. Still a little bit of time left to register your copy for the free fighter if you haven’t already!pic.twitter.com/dQzMzMwb4k — Ryan Brown ? (@Toadsanime) January 30, 2019 If you got the email, you’ll know that your Piranha Plant download code is valid until 30th June 2019. If you’ve already redeemed your code then it should be automatically added into the game, as long as you’ve updated your Nintendo Switch! Credit: Nintendo There have been multiple reports of the Piranha Plant causing your save data to be corrupted. Hopefully Nintendo will sort this issue out sooner rather than later so you can get back to fighting with your potted plant.ADVERT ADVERT Apparently there's a glitch in Smash Ultimate where your save data becomes corrupted if you play as Piranha Plant in All Star mode. - KH3SpoilerPatrol (@coolblue93) January 30, 2019 Have you tried fighting with Piranha Plant yet? What are your opinions on the new addition to the game? Featured Image Credit: Nintendo. TweetShareSharePin Follow us on @GameByte @gamebyte GameByte GameByte GameByte Noobs Play @GameByte @gamebyte GameByte GameByte GameByte Noobs Play External Links Policy GameByte Staff About GameByte Advertise with us Careers Ambassador Program Contact Terms and Conditions Privacy Policy Cookie Policy Manage Cookies Preferences Submit Your Content FragHero Sporf 9 to 5 Life Social Chain Social Chain Agency