Byte & Barq
Byte & Barq are fighters in ARMS. They were revealed during the ARMS Direct 5.17.2017. They are a robotic duo that fight alongside each other. Byte is a tall robot, while Barq is a cubic robot with a wheel for movement. Byte is controlled by the player, and Barq is controlled by the AI.
Height | 6' 2" (189 cm) |
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Weight | 265 lb (120 kg) Total |
Age | unknown |
Stage | Buster Beach |
Appearance
Byte is a humanoid robot whose extendable arms resemble clockwork mainsprings. He has large wind-up keys on his shoulders. Though he does not seem to be wearing clothes, his design is reminiscent of a police uniform, complete with a badge on his hat-equivalent. According to The official ARMS website, their model is called, 'K-900'.
Byte's robotic canine partner Barq is shaped like a dog's head mounted on a single wheel. He wears sunglasses and, like Byte, has a beacon light on top of his head.
Backstory
Police-bot Byte and robo-dog Barq are a two-in-one patrol combo! Jumping off of Barq like a springboard can help Byte land his punches. If they win the Grand Prix, who will patrol the beaches?
Abilities
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Arm Girth | |
Speed | |
Jumping | |
Bromance | |
Water Resistance |
Ability 1: Barq is AI controlled and can attack, move, bodyblock, and be knocked out for around 5 seconds; using the Super Move will instantly revive Barq and merge him with Byte, removing him from the field
Ability 2: Byte can jump on Barq to jump with extra height
Throw Damage: 150
Costumes
File:Logo-Byte And Barq.png
Byte And Barq's Costumes | |||||
Up | Left | Right | Down | ||
File:Icon-Byte And Barq.png Blue |
File:Icon-Byte And Barq-orange.png Orange |
File:White.PNG File:Icon-Byte And Barq-white.png White |
File:Green.jpg File:Icon-Byte And Barq-green.png Green |
To select a costume, click and hold , then hold in the direction of the desired costume while confirming with . Simply choosing a character without tilting the stick will select the first costume not taken (in the order of up-right-down-left) and if multiple players tilt the stick in the same direction while selecting the same character, they will be the same costume.