ROCK HURL - Kragg can pull a rock out of the ground and hurl it at opponents.Unlike other Wall Runners, Kragg has the legendary ability to control the earth with his will. Deliberate and loyal, he is one of the infamous Wall Runners who patrol the Rock Wall. Kragg is a defender of the colossal Aetherian Forest. AERIAL ACE - Wrastor performs his charged Strong Attacks in the air instead of on the ground, a first for this genre.WIND CURRENT - Wrastor can create a Wind Current with his Forward Special, allowing him to move faster within it and chase his targets more effectively.WINGED FLIGHT - Wrastor can jump 4 times, making him incredible at controlling the air and recovering from the toughest falls even when things look grim.Currently an Aerial Ace for the Air Armada, Wrastor is wrecking havoc among the Armada's enemies and generals alike.

The youngest trainee in the history of the Air Academy, Wrastor has never lived by anyone's rules but his own.

WATER AMP - When standing on top of his puddle, Orcane can consume the water underneath him to perform powerful Strong Attacks with far greater range and knockback.

BUBBLE EVAPORATION - Orcane can turn his puddle into a pillar of bubbles with his Down Special to trap enemies above the puddle.

He can then teleport to his puddle using his Up Special as a powerful vertical blow or an effective recovery when launched off the stage.

PUDDLE TELEPORTATION - Orcane creates a puddle with his Neutral Special or Down Special.

He can transform into water and confuse enemies with a spray of bubbles. Orcane is a playful trickster, notorious for escaping even the most precarious of situations.

FIRE AMP - When an opponent is burning, Zetterburn's Strong Attacks can absorb the flames and launch the burned enemy twice as far, making for an effective killing blow.

These flames stay for a period of time, burning any opponents who come in contact with them.

WILD FIRE - Zetterburn's Down Special places flames on the stage.

BURN DAMAGE - Zetterburn's special attacks can set opponents on fire, causing them additional damage over time.

In battle, Zetterburn uses no weapons except for his razor-sharp claws and ability to control flame. Zetterburn, a son of the ruling family of the Firelands, is an experienced and hardened warrior. Or boot up PRACTICE MODE to get your hands on all the frame data and hitbox visualizations.

Study TUTORIAL MODE to hone your skills from beginner to advanced lessons.

Or test your skills in RANKED MODE to climb the leaderboard.

Take your skills online in ONLINE VERSUS ! Play against your friends and set your own rules.

Don’t take it too lightly as there is real depth here and your opponent looks serious!

Play a relaxing game of TETHERBALL on the beach in this sport-themed game mode.

Customize your Abyss Mode builds and challenge your friends in ABYSS VERSUS.

Dive into ABYSS MODE to see how many waves of shadowy fighters you can defeat and reach the leaderboards alone or with a friend.

Bring along a friend with drop-in local co-op.

Play STORY MODE to learn the backstory behind each rival and begin to uncover the hidden mysteries of Aether.

Choose VERSUS MODE to duke it out in competitive 1v1 or 2v2 fights, or jump into a free-for-all.

Praised for its competitive gameplay and intensive training tools, Rivals of Aether is the perfect entry to the Platform Fighter genre. Choose a Rival to bring into the battlefield and manipulate the powers of the classical elements and animal movement.

About This Game OverviewRIVALS OF AETHER is an indie fighting game set in a world where warring civilizations summon the power of Fire, Water, Air, and Earth.

Rivals of aether roster