List of spirits (Splatoon series)

The following is the list of the spirits from the series in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.

Spirit Battles
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 * 1,029
 * •Tiny  •
 * 9,100
 * Moray Towers
 * N/A
 * •The enemy favors side specials
 * Spirit Battle inspiration:
 * The Tiny Mr. Game & Watch represents Li'l Judd, a small cat character who is depicted holding a flag in his spirit's artwork.
 * The cyan and yellow Inkling minions represent the members of two different Inkling teams in the Splatoon multiplayer battle.
 * The stage and music track represent Moray Towers, a multiplayer stage appearing in Li'l Judd's debut game, Splatoon 2, who appears as a background character.
 * Mr. Game & Watch's favored Judge references Li'l Judd's role in the Splatoon series by holding the flags to judge the winning team of the Splatoon multiplayer battles.
 * The Tiny Mr. Game & Watch represents Li'l Judd, a small cat character who is depicted holding a flag in his spirit's artwork.
 * The cyan and yellow Inkling minions represent the members of two different Inkling teams in the Splatoon multiplayer battle.
 * The stage and music track represent Moray Towers, a multiplayer stage appearing in Li'l Judd's debut game, Splatoon 2, who appears as a background character.
 * Mr. Game & Watch's favored Judge references Li'l Judd's role in the Splatoon series by holding the flags to judge the winning team of the Splatoon multiplayer battles.
 * This spirit's Chance of Double Final Smash further references Li'l Judd's judging role in Splatoon 2 where he will likely raise the flag for the opposing team, depending on the outcome of the multiplayer matches.
 * This spirit is featured in the Beedle's Tent shop, which sells spirits related to living creatures, referencing how Li'l Judd is a cat.
 * 1,030
 * • Team ×4
 * 13,700
 * Moray Towers (night)
 * •Assist Trophy Enemies (Squid Sisters) •Easy to Launch
 * •You are easy to launch •Hostile assist trophies will appear
 * Spirit Battle inspiration:
 * The pink Inkling Team represents one of the two teams represented by one of the Squid Sisters, who appear as the Assist Trophy enemy.
 * The stage represents Moray Towers, a multiplayer stage in Splatoon, which features the Squid Sisters as a pop star duo and allies.
 * The stage's nighttime layout and music track represent the Splatfest, a nightly event in Splatoon hosted by the Squid Sisters where they perform a live concert which includes the musical theme.
 * The Easy to Launch rule references the Squid Sisters' Assist Trophy ability in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate where the screen will zoom in on the Squid Sisters and make the blast lines smaller, making it easier for players to KO other players.
 * The pink Inkling Team represents one of the two teams represented by one of the Squid Sisters, who appear as the Assist Trophy enemy.
 * The stage represents Moray Towers, a multiplayer stage in Splatoon, which features the Squid Sisters as a pop star duo and allies.
 * The stage's nighttime layout and music track represent the Splatfest, a nightly event in Splatoon hosted by the Squid Sisters where they perform a live concert which includes the musical theme.
 * The Easy to Launch rule references the Squid Sisters' Assist Trophy ability in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate where the screen will zoom in on the Squid Sisters and make the blast lines smaller, making it easier for players to KO other players.
 * This spirit's Support type references the Squid Sister's roles in the Splatoon series as the player's mentors in the series' Hero Modes and supporters for their teams during Splatfest.
 * This spirit's Fast Final Smash Meter ability references how the player will feature a colorful, glowing appearance when they obtain their Final Smash, similar to how the Squid Sisters will feature a colorful, glowing appearance while performing their live concert.
 * 1,031
 * 9,700
 * Moray Towers (Ω form)
 * •Assist Trophy Enemies (Squid Sisters)
 * •Hostile assist trophies will appear
 * Spirit Battle inspiration:
 * The purple Inkling represents Pearl, a member of the pop idol duo, Off the Hook, who wears a pink costume.
 * The pink Inkling represents Marina, a member of Off the Hook who features a dark skin tone.
 * The stage and music track represent Moray Towers, a multiplayer stage appearing in Off the Hook's debut game, Splatoon 2.
 * The stage's nighttime background, music track, and the Squid Sisters Assist Trophy enemy represent the Splatfest, a nightly event in Splatoon 2 hosted by Off the Hook, who replace the Squid Sisters' role as the game's pop idol duo and hosts.
 * Spirit Battle inspiration:
 * The purple Inkling represents Pearl, a member of the pop idol duo, Off the Hook, who wears a pink costume.
 * The pink Inkling represents Marina, a member of Off the Hook who features a dark skin tone.
 * The stage and music track represent Moray Towers, a multiplayer stage appearing in Off the Hook's debut game, Splatoon 2.
 * The stage's nighttime background, music track, and the Squid Sisters Assist Trophy enemy represent the Splatfest, a nightly event in Splatoon 2 hosted by Off the Hook, who replace the Squid Sisters' role as the game's pop idol duo and hosts.
 * This spirit's Support type references how Off the Hook replaces the Squid Sisters' roles as hosts for the Splatfests and supporters of the opposing teams in Splatoon 2.
 * 1,032
 * • Team
 * 8,000
 * Moray Towers (Battlefield form)
 * •Item: Shooting Types
 * •The enemy's ranged weapons have increased power
 * The Inkling Team reference their appearance as the main playable characters in Splatoon, whose weapons are constructed by Sheldon.
 * The stage and music track represents Moray Towers, a multiplayer stage in Sheldon's debut game, Splatoon.
 * The Shooting Type items and battle condition reference Sheldon's role in the Splatoon series as a weapons-maker, who also upgrades and modifies the weapons used by the Inklings.
 * 1,033
 * 3,600
 * Moray Towers
 * N/A
 * •The enemy is easily distracted by items
 * Spirit Battle inspiration:
 * The white Peach represents Annie, the owner of the headgear shop, Cooler Heads.
 * The stage and music track represents Moray Towers, a multiplayer stage in Annie's debut game, Splatoon.
 * The Bunny Hood, Lip's Stick, Ramblin' Evil Mushroom items, when used, appear on the players' heads, referencing the headgears sold at Cooler Heads.
 * 3,600
 * Moray Towers
 * N/A
 * •The enemy is easily distracted by items
 * Spirit Battle inspiration:
 * The white Peach represents Annie, the owner of the headgear shop, Cooler Heads.
 * The stage and music track represents Moray Towers, a multiplayer stage in Annie's debut game, Splatoon.
 * The Bunny Hood, Lip's Stick, Ramblin' Evil Mushroom items, when used, appear on the players' heads, referencing the headgears sold at Cooler Heads.
 * The stage and music track represents Moray Towers, a multiplayer stage in Annie's debut game, Splatoon.
 * The Bunny Hood, Lip's Stick, Ramblin' Evil Mushroom items, when used, appear on the players' heads, referencing the headgears sold at Cooler Heads.
 * This spirit's Support and Shield types and Undamaged Attack ↑ ability reference how headgears sold at Cooler Heads can give players a unique advantageous effect, including increased attack and defense power.
 * 1,034
 * 2,500
 * Saffron City (Battlefield form)
 * •Hazard: Poison Floor
 * •The floor is poisonous
 * Spirit Battle inspiration:
 * The purple and cyan Inklings represent Jelonzo, a jellyfish character with a purple-and-cyan color scheme who can communicate with the Inklings.
 * The stage and music track represents Booyah Base, a mall in Inkopolis in Splatoon which features Jelonzo's shop, Jelly Fresh.
 * The Poison Floor hazard references how real-life jellyfish feature stinging tentacles which contain venom.
 * Spirit Battle inspiration:
 * The purple and cyan Inklings represent Jelonzo, a jellyfish character with a purple-and-cyan color scheme who can communicate with the Inklings.
 * The stage and music track represents Booyah Base, a mall in Inkopolis in Splatoon which features Jelonzo's shop, Jelly Fresh.
 * The Poison Floor hazard references how real-life jellyfish feature stinging tentacles which contain venom.
 * The Poison Floor hazard references how real-life jellyfish feature stinging tentacles which contain venom.
 * This spirit's Support type references how Jelonzo sells shirts and jackets which gives players a unique advantageous effect.
 * This spirit's Water/Freezing Resist ↑ ability references how Jelonzo is often seen on dry land and not in water.
 * 1,035
 * 3,600
 * Saffron City
 * •Move Speed ↑ •Item: Food
 * •The enemy becomes more powerful after eating •All fighters have increased move speed after a little while •The enemy is easily distracted by items
 * Spirit Battle inspiration:
 * The yellow Inking represents Crusty Sean, a crustacean who wears shoes with a similar black-and-yellow color scheme.
 * The stage and music track represents Inkopolis Square, an area in Inkopolis in Splatoon 2 which features Sean's food truck, the Crust Bucket.
 * The Food item reference the food and drinks sold at the Crust Bucket, which can be exchanged for tickets.
 * The Move Speed ↑ rule and battle conditions reference how eating the food at the Crust Bucket will give players a different bonus, including raising the chance of increasing run speed on gear.
 * Spirit Battle inspiration:
 * The yellow Inking represents Crusty Sean, a crustacean who wears shoes with a similar black-and-yellow color scheme.
 * The stage and music track represents Inkopolis Square, an area in Inkopolis in Splatoon 2 which features Sean's food truck, the Crust Bucket.
 * The Food item reference the food and drinks sold at the Crust Bucket, which can be exchanged for tickets.
 * The Move Speed ↑ rule and battle conditions reference how eating the food at the Crust Bucket will give players a different bonus, including raising the chance of increasing run speed on gear.
 * This spirit's Support type and Stats ↑ after Eating ability further reference how the tickets sold at Crust Bucket can give players a different bonus, including increased stats.
 * 1,038
 * •Clear
 * 1,700
 * Saffron City
 * N/A
 * •The enemy is invisible
 * Spirit Battle inspiration:
 * The red Squirtle represents Jelfonzo, a jellyfish with a blue-and-red color scheme.
 * The red Clear Squirtle references how Jelonzo's real-life jellyfish species are so transparent, they appear nearly invisible.
 * The stage and music track represents Galleria, an area in Inkopolis in Splatoon 2 which features Jelfonzo's clothing shop, the Ye Olde Cloth Shoppe.
 * Spirit Battle inspiration:
 * The red Squirtle represents Jelfonzo, a jellyfish with a blue-and-red color scheme.
 * The red Clear Squirtle references how Jelonzo's real-life jellyfish species are so transparent, they appear nearly invisible.
 * The stage and music track represents Galleria, an area in Inkopolis in Splatoon 2 which features Jelfonzo's clothing shop, the Ye Olde Cloth Shoppe.
 * This spirit's Support type and Bunny Hood Equipped ability reference the clothes sold at the Ye Olde Cloth Shoppe, which gives players a unique advantageous effect, including increased speed.
 * 1,039
 * 1,700
 * Saffron City
 * •Move Speed ↑
 * •The enemy's kicks and knee strikes have increased power •The enemy has increased move speed after a little while
 * Spirit Battle inspiration:
 * The yellow Pac-Man represents Bisk, a large-eyed shrimp with a yellow color scheme.
 * The stage and music track represents Inkopolis Square, an area in Inkopolis in Splatoon 2 which features Bisk's shop, Shella Fresh.
 * The Move Speed ↑ rule and battle conditions reference how Shella Fresh sells shoes with a variety of abilities, including increased power and increased speed.
 * Spirit Battle inspiration:
 * The yellow Pac-Man represents Bisk, a large-eyed shrimp with a yellow color scheme.
 * The stage and music track represents Inkopolis Square, an area in Inkopolis in Splatoon 2 which features Bisk's shop, Shella Fresh.
 * The Move Speed ↑ rule and battle conditions reference how Shella Fresh sells shoes with a variety of abilities, including increased power and increased speed.
 * The Move Speed ↑ rule and battle conditions reference how Shella Fresh sells shoes with a variety of abilities, including increased power and increased speed.
 * This spirit's Support type and Foot Attack ↑ ability further reference the shoes sold at Shella Fresh which feature a variety of abilities, including foot-related abilities.
 * 1,040
 * •Morton
 * 3,700
 * Saffron City
 * •Attack Power ↑ •Move Speed ↑ •Item: Unira
 * •The enemy has increased move speed •The enemy has increased attack power after a little while
 * Spirit Battle inspiration:
 * Morton Koopa and the Unira item represent Murch, a sea urchin with a tough personality who features a black-and-white color scheme.
 * The stage and music track represents Inkopolis Square, an area in Inkopolis in Splatoon 2 where Murch can be found on the streets.
 * The Attack Power ↑ and Move Speed ↑ rules Murch's role in the Splatoon series to tweak the player's gear's abilities to use in online battles.
 * Spirit Battle inspiration:
 * Morton Koopa and the Unira item represent Murch, a sea urchin with a tough personality who features a black-and-white color scheme.
 * The stage and music track represents Inkopolis Square, an area in Inkopolis in Splatoon 2 where Murch can be found on the streets.
 * The Attack Power ↑ and Move Speed ↑ rules Murch's role in the Splatoon series to tweak the player's gear's abilities to use in online battles.
 * This spirit's Support type and Weapon Resist ↑ ability further reference Murch's ability to tweak the abilities of the player's gear, which includes resistance to an opponent's weapons attack.
 * 1,041
 * • (Moveset 1323, Vince's Hat, Skull Kid's Outfit, Low Voice Type 12)
 * 3,300
 * Mushroom Kingdom U (Rock-Candy Mines)
 * •Item: Ray Gun
 * •The enemy's ranged weapons have increased power •The enemy has increased move speed
 * The Mii Brawler's costume represents Cap'n Cuttlefish, an old Inkling who serves as the player's guide in the Splatoon series' story modes.
 * The Mii Brawler's Vince's Hat references Cap'n Cuttlefish's white beard and his old captain's hat, while the Skull Kid's Outfit references Cap'n Cuttlefish's ragged clothes.
 * The stage represents Octo Valley, the main hub world of Splatoon's Octo Valley single-player mode taking place in a treacherous valley where Cap'n Cuttlefish serves as the player's guide.
 * The music track represents the musical theme sung by Cap'n Cuttlefish's granddaughters, the Squid Sisters, who plays the music during the final boss battle against DJ Octavio, allowing him to break free.
 * The Mii Brawler starting off with a Ray Gun and the Ray Gun item reference the Splattershot weapons and the shooting gameplay mechanic in the Splatoon series.
 * 1,042
 * • Team ×4 (75 HP)
 * 4,000
 * Midgar (Battlefield form)
 * •Item: Shooting Types
 * •Stamina battle •The enemy favors neutral specials
 * The pink Inkling Team represents the Octolings, the Octarian counterparts of the Inklings, specifically the Octarian soldiers encountered as enemies in the Splatoon series' single-player modes.
 * The stage represents the underground locales of Splatoon's Octo Valley mode, which features the Octolings as enemies.
 * The music track represents the musical theme sung by Turquoise October, an Octarian band whom the Octolings belong to as a sub-species.
 * The Shooting Type items and the Inkling's favored Splattershot further references how Octolings in Splatoon only use the Octoshot, the Octoling counterpart of the Splattershot.
 * 1,045
 * • Team ×4
 * 2,500
 * Prism Tower (Battlefield form)
 * •Hazard: Zap Floor
 * •The floor is electrified
 * Spirit Battle inspiration:
 * The Spiky Pichu represents the Zapfish, a small electrical fish who features a black-and-yellow color scheme.
 * The Spiky Pichu Team references the many Zapfish that are found at the end of each level in the Splatoon series' single-player modes.
 * The stage and music track represents the Inkopolis Tower, the location in the Splatoon series where the Zapfish are used as Inkopolis's main power source, who were kidnapped and stolen by the Octarians.
 * 1,045
 * • Team ×4
 * 2,500
 * Prism Tower (Battlefield form)
 * •Hazard: Zap Floor
 * •The floor is electrified
 * Spirit Battle inspiration:
 * The Spiky Pichu represents the Zapfish, a small electrical fish who features a black-and-yellow color scheme.
 * The Spiky Pichu Team references the many Zapfish that are found at the end of each level in the Splatoon series' single-player modes.
 * The stage and music track represents the Inkopolis Tower, the location in the Splatoon series where the Zapfish are used as Inkopolis's main power source, who were kidnapped and stolen by the Octarians.
 * Spirit Battle inspiration:
 * The Spiky Pichu represents the Zapfish, a small electrical fish who features a black-and-yellow color scheme.
 * The Spiky Pichu Team references the many Zapfish that are found at the end of each level in the Splatoon series' single-player modes.
 * The stage and music track represents the Inkopolis Tower, the location in the Splatoon series where the Zapfish are used as Inkopolis's main power source, who were kidnapped and stolen by the Octarians.
 * This spirit's Shield type references how each Zapfish is covered with a barrier and must be burst before it can be rescued.
 * This spirit's Electric Attack ↑ ability references how the Zapfish produce a powerful electrical current.
 * In World of Light, defeating the Great Zapfish's spirit in the Power Plant map in the Light Realm is required to obtain this spirit, referencing the player's goal in the Splatoon series' Hero Modes to rescue the Zapfish from captivity at the end of each level.
 * 1,046
 * •Giant
 * 9,800
 * Prism Tower (Ω form)
 * •Hazard: Zap Floor
 * •The floor is electrified •The enemy's electric attacks have increased power •The enemy is giant
 * Spirit Battle inspiration:
 * The Giant Pikachu represents the Great Zapfish, the larger variety of the regular Zapfish.
 * The stage and music track represents the Inkopolis Tower, the location in the Splatoon series where the Zapfish are used as Inkopolis's main power source.
 * The Zap Floor hazard and second battle condition reference how the Great Zapfish produces a electrical current powerful enough to power Inkopolis.
 * Spirit Battle inspiration:
 * The Giant Pikachu represents the Great Zapfish, the larger variety of the regular Zapfish.
 * The stage and music track represents the Inkopolis Tower, the location in the Splatoon series where the Zapfish are used as Inkopolis's main power source.
 * The Zap Floor hazard and second battle condition reference how the Great Zapfish produces a electrical current powerful enough to power Inkopolis.
 * This spirit's Shield type references how the player must defeat DJ Octavio to rescue the Great Zapfish, as well as the barrier surrounding smaller Zapfish.
 * This spirit's Giant rule references how the Great Zapfish is an older, massive variant of the smaller Zapfish.
 * In World of Light, defeating the Great Zapfish's spirit is required to power up the Power Plant map in the Light Realm, referencing the end of Splatoon series' Hero Modes where the player must rescue the Great Zapfish in order to restore power to Inkopolis.
 * 1,047
 * 9,400
 * Midgar (hazards off)
 * N/A
 * •The enemy's special moves have increased power
 * The pink and indigo Inklings each represent the Octoling Girl and the Octoling Boy, the main playable characters of Splatoon 2: Octo Expansion who are also known as Agent 8.
 * The pink Inkling features the same pink-colored ink as Agent 8, while the indigo Inkling wears an Octo Tee and Octo Boots.
 * The stage represents the underground locales of Splatoon's Octo Valley mode, which features Agent 8 as an enemy.
 * The stage and music track represent the Abandoned Station, the first level of Splatoon 2: Octo Expansion which takes place at an abandoned subway train station.
 * The battle condition references how the Octoling Girl/Boy is the Octarian counterpart of the Inklings, both of whom share a similar moveset.
 * 1,048
 * • Team ×4
 * 3,900
 * Moray Towers
 * N/A
 * •Timed battle (2:00)
 * Spirit Battle inspiration:
 * The smaller-than-normal pink Greninja Team represent the pink Octoling Octopus, the octopus form of the Octolings who use liquid-based attacks.
 * The stage represents Moray Towers, a multiplayer stage appearing in the Octoling Octopus's debut game, Splatoon , which features the Octoling Octopus' pink-colored ink.
 * The music track represents the musical theme sung by Turquoise October, an Octarian band whom the Octolings belong to as a sub-species.
 * The timed battle condition references the Turf Wars where the opposing teams must cover the majority of the battlefield with their color-coded ink before the timer runs out.
 * 3,900
 * Moray Towers
 * N/A
 * •Timed battle (2:00)
 * Spirit Battle inspiration:
 * The smaller-than-normal pink Greninja Team represent the pink Octoling Octopus, the octopus form of the Octolings who use liquid-based attacks.
 * The stage represents Moray Towers, a multiplayer stage appearing in the Octoling Octopus's debut game, Splatoon , which features the Octoling Octopus' pink-colored ink.
 * The music track represents the musical theme sung by Turquoise October, an Octarian band whom the Octolings belong to as a sub-species.
 * The timed battle condition references the Turf Wars where the opposing teams must cover the majority of the battlefield with their color-coded ink before the timer runs out.
 * The timed battle condition references the Turf Wars where the opposing teams must cover the majority of the battlefield with their color-coded ink before the timer runs out.
 * This spirit's Ray Gun Equipped ability references the shooting gameplay mechanic in the Splatoon series.
 * In World of Light, the Octoling Octopus spirit is located on Dharkon's side on The Final Battle map while the Starly spirit is featured across from it on Dharkon's side, referencing how both characters are pink-colored sea creatures.
 * Despite the spirit's artwork is that of playable Octolings introduced in Splatoon 2: Octo Expansion, the stage and music track references enemy Octolings' octopus form introduced in Splatoon, which looks significantly different from playable Octolings' octopus form.
 * 1,515
 * 9,200
 * Moray Towers
 * •Assist Trophy Enemies (Squid Sisters)
 * •Hostile assist trophies will appear •Only certain Pokémon will emerge from Poké Balls (Kyogre)
 * Spirit Battle inspiration:
 * The yellow and purple Inklings each represent the yellow-haired Frye and the blue-haired Shiver, who make up two of the members of Deep Cut.
 * The Kyogre Poké Ball Pokémon references Big Man, a large blue-and-white manta ray who serves as the third member of Deep Cut.
 * The Squid Sisters Assist Trophy enemy and music track reference how Deep Cut replaces the Squid Sisters' role as a pop idol group and hosts of Splatfest in Splatoon 3.
 * Spirit Battle inspiration:
 * The yellow and purple Inklings each represent the yellow-haired Frye and the blue-haired Shiver, who make up two of the members of Deep Cut.
 * The Kyogre Poké Ball Pokémon references Big Man, a large blue-and-white manta ray who serves as the third member of Deep Cut.
 * The Squid Sisters Assist Trophy enemy and music track reference how Deep Cut replaces the Squid Sisters' role as a pop idol group and hosts of Splatfest in Splatoon 3.
 * The Squid Sisters Assist Trophy enemy and music track reference how Deep Cut replaces the Squid Sisters' role as a pop idol group and hosts of Splatfest in Splatoon 3.
 * This spirit's Water Attack ↑ ability references the usage of ink to attack in the Splatoon series.
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Trivia

 * The Octobot King is the first spirit to reuse artwork from another spirit, that being the spirit's unenhanced form, DJ Octavio.