Unlockable character

An unlockable character is a character that is not available at the start of the game (unlike a starter character), but must be unlocked. Unique criteria must be met in order to unlock a certain character. In both Super Smash Flash and Super Smash Flash 2, typically, the player must accomplish a particular in-game feat and once complete, a message will display: "Warning! Challenger Approaching!" with a white question mark block over the black silhouette of the mystery character that he's about to face. By winning the challenge and defeating the opponent, the character becomes playable. In it will be the same although the tasks the player must complete to unlock the characters are still unknown.

Trivia

 * In SSF2,, and  were added as unlockable characters when first introduced in their respective demos:
 * In v0.7, Black Mage would challenge the player by playing ten Brawls.
 * In v0.8, Captain Falcon would challenge the player by winning a single Brawl match with every other character.
 * In v0.9a, Jigglypuff would challenge the player by completing all the ten events in the demo.