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{{DISPLAYTITLE:List of spirits (''Wario'' series)}}
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The following is the list of the [[spirit]]s from the {{uv|Wario}} series in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''.
The following is the list of the [[spirit]]s from the {{uv|Wario}} series in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''.
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|WarioWare|WarioWare, Inc.}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|WarioWare|WarioWare, Inc.}}
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The green Incineroar represents 18-Volt, a bulky character with a green color scheme who is depicted as a [https://gamingreinvented.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/18-VoltMicrogames.jpg tiger] in ''WarioWare Gold''.
*The green Incineroar represents 18-Volt, a bulky character with a green outfit who is depicted as a [https://gamingreinvented.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/18-VoltMicrogames.jpg tiger] in ''WarioWare Gold''.
*The yellow Villager minion represents 9-Volt, a young character who wears a yellow helmet.
*The yellow Villager represents 9-Volt, a young boy who wears a yellow helmet.
*The stage represents 9-Volt's bedroom, which serves as the main setting of 9-Volt & 18-Volt's "{{iw|mariowiki|Gamer}}" minigame in ''Game & Wario'', while the music track references 9-Volt's debut in ''WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!''
*The stage represents 9-Volt's bedroom, which is the main setting of 9-Volt & 18-Volt's "{{iw|mariowiki|Gamer}}" minigame in ''Game & Wario''.
*The music track represents 9-Volt's debut in ''WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!''
*The Boss Galaga item and the Sheriff Assist Trophy enemy reference 9-Volt and 18-Volt's shared affection for retro video games.
*The Boss Galaga item and the Sheriff Assist Trophy enemy reference 9-Volt and 18-Volt's shared affection for retro video games.
----'''Other trivia:'''
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*The cyan overrals Wario's favored [[Wario Bike]] represents Dribble, a dog character who wears a cap and drives a taxi cab.
*The cyan overalls Wario represents Dribble, a dog character who wears a green cap, a blue jumpsuit, and features a similar facial expression.
*The Pikachu minion with a green headband represents Spitz, a yellow mammalian character who wears a green head accessory.
*The Pikachu minion with a green headband represents Spitz, a yellow mammalian character who wears a green head accessory.
*The stage and music track represents {{iw|mariowiki|Diamond City}}, the main city setting of the ''WarioWare'' series that is featured in Dribble & Spitz's stories through out multiple ''WarioWare'' titles.
*The stage and music track represents {{iw|mariowiki|Diamond City}}, the main city setting of ''WarioWare'' featured in Dribble & Spitz's stories throughout multiple ''WarioWare'' titles.
*The Uncontrollable Speed battle condition references Dribble & Spitz's occupation as cabbies who drives a rocket-powered taxi cab in outer space.
*Wario's favored [[Wario Bike]] and the Uncontrollable Speed rule reference Dribble & Spitz's occupation as cabbies who drives a rocket-powered taxi cab in Diamond City and in outer space.
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Other|The Mysterious Murasame Castle Medley}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Other|The Mysterious Murasame Castle Medley}}
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*The purple Sheik represents Kat, a young female ninja with pink hair, while the red Sheik represents Ana, another young female ninja but with orange hair and Kat's younger twin sister.
*The purple and red Sheik each represent Kat and Ana respectively, young twin female ninjas who each feature pink and orange hair.
*The stage and music track represents {{iw|mariowiki|Diamond City Castle}}, a Japanese castle that is featured in Kat & Ana's stories through out multiple ''WarioWare'' titles.
*The stage and music track represent {{iw|mariowiki|Diamond City Castle}}, a Japanese castle featured in Kat and Ana's stories throughout multiple ''WarioWare'' titles.
*The Throwing Type items reference Kat & Ana's constant use of throwable ninja stars.
*The Throwing Type items reference Kat & Ana's constant use of throwable ninja stars.
*The battle condition reference how Kat & Ana are constantly seen jumping while fighting most of the opponents they encounter through out their stories.
*The battle condition reference how Kat & Ana constantly jump while fighting their opponents throughout their stories.
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*Kat and Ana operating the Ninja style dojo references themselves as ninjas in the ''WarioWare'' series.
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|WarioWare|Mike's Song}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|WarioWare|Mike's Song}}
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The blue Dr. Mario represents Dr. Crygor, a scientist with a mustache and a blueish robotic head who wears a laboratory coat in his appearance in ''Game & Wario''.
*The blue Dr. Mario represents Dr. Crygor, a scientist with a mustache and a blueish robotic head who wears a laboratory coat in ''Game & Wario''.
*The blue R.O.B. minion and music track represent {{iw|mariowiki|Mike}}, Dr. Crygor's robotic creation with a blue color scheme.
*The blue R.O.B. minion and music track represent {{iw|mariowiki|Mike}}, Dr. Crygor's robotic creation with a blue color scheme.
*The Wario minion references Dr. Crygor's association with Wario, who created both the [[Wario Bike]] and [[Wario-Man]] himself.
*The Wario minion references Dr. Crygor's association with Wario, who created both the [[Wario Bike]] and [[Wario-Man]] himself.
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|WarioWare|WarioWare, Inc.}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|WarioWare|WarioWare, Inc.}}
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The pink Mewtwo represents Orbulon, a lanky white humanoid alien who's recurrenlty seen riding his pink spaceship, the {{iw|mariowiki|Oinker}}.
*The pink Mewtwo represents Orbulon, a lanky white alien who's recurrently seen riding his pink spaceship, the {{iw|mariowiki|Oinker}}.
*The stage is based on ''Balloon Fight'' which features the enemies flying around at low altitudes, similar to how Orbulon flies at low altitudes in his Oinker, while the music track represents Orbulon's debut in ''WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!''
*The stage's background and the Starman Assist Trophy reference how Orbulon is an alien from outer space who plans to take over the Earth, while also featuring a bright color scheme and dark colored lenses.
*The stage's background and the Starman Assist Trophy reference how Orbulon is an alien from outer space who plan to take over the Earth.
*The music track represents Orbulon's debut in ''WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!''
*The battle conditions reference Orbulon's inability to control his spaceship, which often crashes during his stories in the ''WarioWare'' series.
*The battle conditions reference Orbulon's inability to control his spaceship, which often crashes during his stories in the ''WarioWare'' series.
----'''Other trivia:'''
----'''Other trivia:'''
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*Wario's cyan overrals costume features a pink color scheme, referencing the pink-and-cyan color scheme of Wario-Man's anti-hero alter ego, Wario-Man.
*Wario's cyan overrals costume features a pink color scheme, referencing the pink-and-cyan outfit of Wario's anti-hero alter ego, Wario-Man.
*The stage and music track represent Wario-Man's appearance in the ''WarioWare'' series.
*The stage represents the Variety Towers from ''WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!'', which is also featured in Wario-Man's debut game, ''WarioWare: Twisted!''
*The Sudden Final Smash rule and Fast FS Meter battle conditions reference how Wario-Man serves as Wario's Final Smash.
*The battle conditions reference Wario's ability to transform into Wario-Man, who serves as his Final Smash.
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|WarioWare|Ashley's Song}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|WarioWare|Ashley's Song}}
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The Mii Swordfighter's costume represents Ashley, a young witch-in-training who appears as the Assist Trophy enemy.  
*The Mii Swordfighter and music track represent Ashley, a young witch-in-training wielding a magic wand, who appears as the Assist Trophy enemy.  
*The red Tiny Ridley minion represents [[mariowiki:Ashley & Red|Red]], a small, red, winged demon who serves as Ashley's assistant and familiar.
*The red Tiny Ridley minion represents {{iw|mariowiki|Red|WarioWare series}}, a small winged red demon who serves as Ashley's assistant and familiar.
*The stage references Ashley's appearance in the ''WarioWare'' series, while the music track represents Ashely's musical theme in her debut game, ''WarioWare: Touched!''
*The stage represents the Variety Towers from ''WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!'', which is also featured in Ashley's debut game, ''WarioWare: Touched!''
*The Mii Swordfighter's [[Reversal Slash]] and the battle conditions reference Ashley's ability to cast magic spells with her magic wand.
*The Mii Swordfighter's moveset and the battle conditions reference Ashley's ability to cast magic spells with her magic wand.
----'''Other trivia:'''
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*This spirit's Neutral type references Ashley's passive role in the ''WarioWare'' series.
*This spirit's Neutral type references Ashley's passive role in the ''WarioWare'' series.
*This spirit's Fast Final Smash Meter ability further references Ashley's ability to cast magic spells with her magic wand.
*This spirit's Fast Final Smash Meter ability further references Ashley's ability to cast magic spells.
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|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The navy Lucario represents Young Cricket, a young martial artist who wears a blue fighter uniform.
*The navy Lucario represents Young Cricket, a young martial artist who wears a blue fighter uniform.
*The stage and music track represents the {{iw|mariowiki|Assembly Dojo}}, which Young Cricket hosts in ''WarioWare: D.I.Y.''
*The stage and music track represent the recurring presence of Young Cricket in Asian temples.
*The Food item (Pork Buns) references the pork buns Young Cricket eats while training.
*The Food item (Pork Buns) references the pork buns that Young Cricket eats while training.
*The first battle condition references how Young Cricket is a martial artist who's constantly seen performing high speed kick based attacks.
*The first battle condition references how Young Cricket is a martial artist who's constantly seen performing high speed kick based attacks.
----'''Other trivia:'''
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*This spirit's Aura Attack ↑ ability references the beginning of Young Cricket's "{{iw|mariowiki|Kung Fu}}" minigame in ''Game & Wario'' where {{iw|mariowiki|Master Mantis}} conjures up a Pork Bun using a blue-colored energy similar to the blue coloration of Lucario's aura.
*This spirit's Aura Attack ↑ ability references the cutscene of Young Cricket's "{{iw|mariowiki|Kung Fu}}" minigame in ''Game & Wario'', where {{iw|mariowiki|Master Mantis}} conjures up a Pork Bun using a blue-colored energy similar to the blue coloration of Lucario's aura.
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*The red Isabelle represents 5-Volt, a hard-working female character who wears a red sweatshirt.
*The red Isabelle represents 5-Volt, a hard-working female character who wears a red sweatshirt.
*The stage and music track represents 9-Volt's bedroom, the main setting of his "Gamer" minigame in ''Game & Wario'' where 5-Volt checks to see if 9-Volt is asleep.
*The stage and music track represent 9-Volt's bedroom, the main setting of his "Gamer" minigame in ''Game & Wario'' which features 5-Volt constainly entering in his room to see if he is asleep.
*The Sudden Damage and Earthquake rules reference 5-Volt's appearance as a stage hazard in the ''Super Smash Bros.'' series where getting caught in her line-of-sight will cause the stage to tremble and the player to take serious damage.
*The Sudden Damage and Earthquake rule reference 5-Volt's appearance as a stage hazard in ''Smash'', where getting caught in her sight will cause the stage to tremble and the player to receive 30% damage.
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|WarioWare|WarioWare, Inc.}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|WarioWare|WarioWare, Inc.}}
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The red Yoshi represents Pyoro, a red-and-white bird who can stick out its tongue at long distances.
*The red Yoshi represents Pyoro, a bird with a red-and-white color scheme who can stick out its tongue at long distances.
*The stage and music track represent the main setting of the "{{iw|mariowiki|Pyoro|minigame}}" minigame in ''WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!'' which features a starry background.
*The stage and music track represent the main setting of the "{{iw|mariowiki|Pyoro|minigame}}" minigame in ''WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!'' which features a starry background.
*The Deku Seed item and battle condition reference the main gameplay of ''Pyoro'' where Pyoro must eat the beans without letting them fall to the ground.
*The Deku Seed item and battle condition reference the main gameplay of ''Pyoro'' where Pyoro must eat the beans without letting them fall to the ground.
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|WarioWare|Mike's Song}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|WarioWare|Mike's Song}}
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The cyan Tiny Pichu Team represents the Fronks, a species of small, yellow characters appearing in groups who wear eye accessories.
*The Tiny Pichu Team with goggles represents the Fronks, a species of small, yellow characters appearing in groups who wear eye accessories.
*The stage represents the Fronks' debut in ''WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!'', while the music track references the Fronks' appearance in {{iw|mariowiki|Tread Carefully|microgame}}, a microphone based microgame, primarily seen in Mike's stage, from ''WarioWare: Touched!''
*The stage represents the Fronks' debut in ''WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!''
*The music track references the Fronks' appearance in {{iw|mariowiki|Tread Carefully|microgame}}, a mic-based microgame primarily seen in Mike's stage in ''WarioWare: Touched!''
----'''Other trivia:'''
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*This spirit's Improved Escape ability references the {{iw|mariowiki|Sole Man}} microgame featuring the Fronks as playable characters where they must escape from being flattened underneath a falling shoe.
*This spirit's Improved Escape ability references the {{iw|mariowiki|Sole Man}} microgame featuring the Fronks as playable characters where they must escape from being flattened underneath a falling shoe.
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|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The pink Bayonetta represents Captain Syrup, a curvy, female pirate wearing a pink outfit with a confident and headstrong personality.
*The pink Bayonetta represents Captain Syrup, a curvy, female pirate wearing a pink outfit with a confident and headstrong personality.
*The grey Giant King Dedede minion represents {{iw|mariowiki|Genie|Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3}}, a big-bellied genie with a red coat that Captain Syrup summons to combat Wario for the final boss fight of ''Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3''.
*The grey Giant King Dedede minion represents the {{iw|mariowiki|Genie|Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3}}, a big-bellied genie with a coat summoned by Captain Syrup to combat Wario in ''Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3''.
*The stage, music track, and battle conditions reference Captain Syrup's occupation as a thief and a pirate captain who commands her pirate ship, the {{iw|mariowiki|SS Teacup}}.
*The stage and music track represent the pirate ships commanded by Captain Syrup in ''Wario Land'', such as the {{iw|mariowiki|SS Tea Cup}} or the {{iw|mariowiki|Sweet Stuff}}.
*The battle conditions reference Captain Syrup's occupation as a pirate captain who constantly steals Wario's treasures in the ''Wario Land'' series.
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*This spirit's Grab type further references Captain Syrup's occupation as a thief, who is often stealing Wario's prizes and treasures.
*This spirit's Grab type further references Captain Syrup's occupation as a thief, who is often stealing Wario's prizes and treasures.
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|WarioWare|Ruins - Wario Land: Shake It!}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|WarioWare|Ruins - Wario Land: Shake It!}}
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The Fire Peach represents the damsel-in-distress Princess Shokora, while the Mr. Game & Watch minion highly resembles Princess Shokoroa's {{iw|mariowiki|shop owner}} form.
*The white Peach and the Mr. Game & Watch minion represent Princess Shokora, a princess wearing a ballgown who assumes a [[mariowiki:shop owner|dark humanoid]] form.
*The Wario minion and music track represent Wario's appearance in ''Wario Land 4'', a ''Wario'' game that also features a female royal character in distress.
*The red Wario minion references his appearance as the protagonist of ''Wario Land 4'', who later breaks Princess Shokora's curse at the end of the game.
*The stage represents {{iw|mariowiki|Palm Tree Paradise}}, the first level of the {{iw|mariowiki|Emerald Passage}} in ''Wario Land 4''.
*The stage and music track represent {{iw|mariowiki|Palm Tree Paradise}}, the first level of the {{iw|mariowiki|Emerald Passage}} in ''Wario Land 4''.
*The Transforming Type items references Princess Shokora's forced transformation into a black cat and the transformations she sells to Wario.
*The Transforming Type items references Princess Shokora's forced transformation into a black cat and the transformations she sells to Wario in ''Wario Land 4''.
*The timed battle condition references the time limit Wario has to return to the vortex at the beginning of each level after hitting a switch in ''Wario Land 4''.
*The timed battle condition references the time limit Wario has to return to the vortex at the beginning of each level after hitting a switch in ''Wario Land 4''.
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*This spirit's Support type references Princess Shokoroa's role in ''Wario Land 4'' by selling Wario her transformations.
*This spirit's Support type references Princess Shokoroa's role in ''Wario Land 4'' by selling Wario her transformations.
*This spirit's Super Leaf Equipped ability references the transformation theme of ''Wario Land 4'', since the Super Leaf user's racoon form is based on a tanuki, a Japanese raccoon dog capable of shapeshifting.
*This spirit's Super Leaf Equipped ability further references Princess Shokora's transformations, since the Super Leaf user's racoon form is based on a tanuki, a Japanese raccoon dog capable of shapeshifting.
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|WarioWare|Ashley's Song}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|WarioWare|Ashley's Song}}
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*Wario's green costume featuring a purple color scheme represents Count Cannoli, Wario's thieving rival in ''Wario: Masters of Disguise'' who wears purple attire.
*The green-and-purple Wario represents Count Cannoli, Wario's thieving rival in ''Wario: Master of Disguise'' who wears purple attire.
*The stage references how ''WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!'' and ''Masters of Disguise'' are both entries in the ''Wario'' franchise.
*The stage references how ''WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!'' and ''Master of Disguise'' are both entries in the ''Wario'' franchise.
*The Transforming Type items reference the transformation gameplay mechanic of ''Masters of Disguise'' where Wario transforms into different disguises with unique abilities.
*The music track references how Count Cannoli and Ashley are both magic users who debuted on ''Wario'' titles for the [[Nintendo DS]].
*The Transforming Type items references the gameplay mechanic of ''Master of Disguise'' where Wario transforms into different disguises with unique abilities.
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*This spirit's Magic Attack ↑ ability references Count Cannoli's usage of his magic wand, {{iw|mariowiki|Goodstyle}}, which allows him transform his user into any transformation.
*This spirit's Magic Attack ↑ ability references Count Cannoli's usage of his magic wand, {{iw|mariowiki|Goodstyle}}, which allows him transform his user into any transformation.
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|WarioWare|Ruins - Wario Land: Shake It!}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|WarioWare|Ruins - Wario Land: Shake It!}}
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The yellow King K. Rool represents the Shake King, an oversized antagonist with a yellow color scheme who holds the royal title of king.
*The yellow King K. Rool represents the Shake King, an oversized antagonist who has the royal title of "king" and a yellow color scheme.
*The stage references Shake King's pirate ship, the {{iw|mariowiki|Shakedown Schooner}}, while the music track represents his appearance as the main antagonist of ''Wario Land: Shake It!''
*The stage and music track represent the {{iw|mariowiki|Shakedown Schooner}}, the pirate ship commanded by the Shake King in ''Wario Land: Shake It!''
*The Earthquake rule references how the Shake King attacks by pounding the ground to create an earthquake in his boss battle.
*The Earthquake rule references how the Shake King attacks by pounding the ground to create an earthquake in his boss battle.
*King K. Rool's favored grab and throws references how the Shake King grabs, shakes and throws Wario during the game over screen of ''Wario Land: Shake It!''.
*King K. Rool's favored grab and throws references the grabbing-and-throwing gameplay mechanic of ''Wario Land: Shake It!'', in which the Shake King mirrors in his boss battle.
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*This spirit's Grab type and Strong Throw ability further reference the game over screen in ''Wario Land: Shake It!'', which features the Shake King grabbing, shaking, and throwing Wario.
*This spirit's Grab type and Strong Throw ability further reference the aforementioned gameplay mechanic of ''Wario Land: Shake It!''
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*Among non-fighter Spirits that use artwork from ''WarioWare Gold'', Spirits with their own Spirit battle use their league pose while summon exclusive Spirits use their normal pose.
*Among non-fighter Spirits that use artwork from ''WarioWare Gold'', Spirits with their own Spirit battle use their league pose while summon exclusive Spirits use their normal pose.
*Despite appearing as a sketch in Gamer, Penny does not appear as a spirit.
*Despite appearing as a sketch in Gamer, Penny does not appear as a spirit.
**Additionally, Penny, Red, Mike and Master Mantis are the only WarioWare, Inc. employees to not appear as spirits as of ''WarioWare Gold'''s release.
***Among these characters, only Red and Mike are represented by minions in a Spirit battle, being in Ashley's and Dr. Crygor's Spirit battles respectively.
*Count Cannoli's series is labeled as "''Wario Land'' Series", despite his only game appearance, ''Wario: Master of Disguise'', not being considered a part of that series.
*Count Cannoli's series is labeled as "''Wario Land'' Series", despite his only game appearance, ''Wario: Master of Disguise'', not being considered a part of that series.
*Excluding universes with no new games at all, {{uv|Kirby}}, {{uv|F-Zero}} and ''Wario'' are the only first-party universes to not have any spirits from games released after ''Ultimate''.


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