List of spirits (Fire Emblem series): Difference between revisions

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*Lucina is the distant descendant of Caeda.

*The Marth minion references how Caeda is one of Marth's closest friends and eventual wife in ''Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon''.

*The music references Caeda's role of recruiting characters in ''Shadow Dragon''.

*The Heavy Wind hazard and the battle conditions reference Caeda's Pegasus Knight class, who is highly mobile and can travel far in the air.

*This spirit's Jump ↑ ability further references Caeda's Pegasus Knight class, which allows her to fly.

*Ganondorf represents Jagen, as both are heavily armored men.

*The stage's Throne Room layout references how Jagen discovers Marth hiding near a throne during the forces of Gra's attack on Altea Castle.

*The music references Jagen's debut in ''Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon'', which was remade into ''Mystery of the Emblem''

*The battle conditions references Jagen's role as a crutch character with high stats, but becomes less and less viable to use as time goes on.

*This spirit's Shield type references Jagen's high defense stats.

*King K. Rool and Draug both wear plated armor.

*The stage and music reference Draug's debut in ''Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon''.

*The Defense ↑ rule references Draug's Armored Knight class, which features high defense stats.

*The Slow Super Armor battle condition references how Draug's Armored Knight class causes him to move at a slower traveling distance.

*This spirit's Shield type further references Draug's Armored Knight class, which features high defense stats.

*This spirit's Weight ↑ ability further references how Draug's Armored Knight class causes him to move at a slower traveling distance.

*In World of Light, Draug's spirit is located in the Dracula's Castle map, with its specific placement referencing the Axe-Man enemies in Block 5 of the original ''Castlevania''.

*The blue Kirby and Wrys are both bald characters.

*The stage references the monastery that Wrys is revealed to have ran in the remake ''New Mystery of the Emblem''.

*The music references Wrys' debut in ''Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon''.

*The second battle condition references how Wrys is the Curate class who despises battling and is unable to fight.

*The Autoheal battle condition references Wrys' Curate class, who specializes in healing his allies during battle.

*This spirit's Support type further references how Wrys' Curate class allows him to heal his allies during battle.

*This spirit's Aura Resist ↑ ability references how Wrys' Curate class features high resistance against magic.

*This spirit is purchasable at Anna's Emporium, a shop that sells spirits related to equipment, referencing how Wrys is equipped with his staff.

*The blue Simon represents Barst, while the other two Simon fighters reference Bord and Cord, all of whom wield axes.

*The stage's Swaying Bridge layout references Galder Harbor, a seaside area with bridges where Bord, Cord, and Barst are recruited.

*The music references Bord & Cord & Barst's debut in ''Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon''.

*Simon's favored [[Axe]] reference how Bord, Cord, and Barst are woodcutters who primarily wield axes in battle.

*In World of Light, Bord & Cord & Barst's spirit is located on a bridge over the waterfall at the River Woods section similar to the stage's setting.

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*Marth and Navarre are both swordfighters who debuted in the same game.

*The stage and music reference Navarre's debut in ''Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon''

*The music references how Navarre is an enemy that Caeda must recruit in Chapter 3 of ''Shadow Dragon''.

*The battle conditions reference Navarre's Mercenary/Myrmidion class, whose high skill stat gives him a high chance of inflicting critical hits.

*Marth starting off with a [[Killing Edge]] references how Navarre is armed with a Killing Edge in ''Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon'' and ''Mystery of the Emblem''.

*Robin and Merric are both Mages who wield powerful magical tomes. The battle conditions also reference Merric beind a Mage.

*The stage and music reference Merric's debut in ''Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon''.

*This spirit's Support type references Merric's role in aiding Marth's party in ''Shadow Dragon''.

*This spirit's Aura Attack ↑ ability references Merric's ability to use powerful magic attacks.

*Lucina and Minerva are both princesses in their debut in the ''Fire Emblem'' series.

*The green Charizard minion represents Minerva's green wyvern mount.  

*The stage references Minerva's Dracoknight class, which specializes in aerial combat.

*The music references how Minerva is an enemy that Marth must recruit in Chapter 10 of ''Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon''.

*The battle conditions reference Minerva's Dracoknight class, which enables flight and speed.  

*This spirit's Shield type references Minerva's high defense stats.

*This spirit is purchasable at Anna's Emporium, a shop that sells spirits related to equipment, referencing how Minerva is equipped with a javelin.

*Robin and Linde are both female Mages who wield powerful magical tomes.  

*The music references Linde's debut in ''Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon''.

*The Zap Floor hazard references Thoron, a lightning-based magic tome that Linde acquires in Chapter 14 of ''Shadow Dragon''.

*This spirit's Support type references Linde's role in aiding Marth's party in ''Shadow Dragon''.

 

*The green, navy, and white Lucinas each represent the Pegasus Sisters: {{s|fireemblem|Palla}}, {{s|fireemblem|Catria}}, and {{s|fireemblem|Est}} respectively.

*The stage references the Pegasus Sisters' Pegasus Knights class, which specializes in aerial combat.  

*The music references the Pegasus Sisters' appearance in ''Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem''.

*The first battle condition references the Pegasus Sisters' ability to unleash a powerful {{s|fireemblem|Triangle Attack}} if they surround a single enemy in a triangle formation.

*The Additional Midair Jump battle condition references how the Pegasus Sisters' Pegasus Knight class allows them to fly.

*This spirit's Jump ↑ ability further references the Pegasus Sisters' Pegasus Knight class, which allows them to fly.

*In World of Light, the Pegasus Sisters' spirit is located in the cloudy Floating Islands section similar to the stage's cloudy setting.

*Tiki appears as the Assist Trophy enemy.

*Marth's blue costume is based on his appearance in ''Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem'', a remake of ''Shadow Dragon'' in which Marth and Tiki debuted.

*The stage references the Ice Dragon Temple, the location where Tiki resided for thousands of years prior to the events of the Archanea games.

*The music references Tiki's debut in ''Shadow Dragon''.

*This spirit's Neutral type references Tiki's status as an unwilling enemy and later ally in ''Shadow Dragon''.

*Palutena and Nyna are both dressed in elegant, regal gowns.

*The Ganondorf minion represents {{s|fireemblem|Hardin}}, Nyna's husband who was corrupted and became the "Dark Emperor".

*The stage references Archanea Castle where Nyna resides as the princess in the ''Fire Emblem'' series.

*The music references Nyna's debut in ''Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon''.

*The Autoheal battle condition references Nyna's Bishop class, which specializes in healing magic.

*The second battle condition references Nyna's pacifistic personality, as she does not like fighting.

*This spirit's Support type and Poison Damage Reduced ability further reference Nyna's Bishop class.

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*Marth's black costume is based on the black coloration of Camus's costume.

*The music references how Camus (under different aliases) can be recruited in ''Fire Emblem Gaiden'' and ''Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem''.

*The Health Recovery rule references how Camus survived the events of ''Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon'' and later returned under the aliases of Zeke and Sirius.

*The battle conditions reference Camus' spear {{s|fireemblem|Gradivius}}, which allows him to deal immense damage combined with his high skill stat and subsequent critical rates.

*Ridley represents Medeus' Shadow Dragon form in ''Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem''.

*The stage's Underground Cavern layout references how Medeus was sealed underground prior to the events of ''Shadow Dragon''.

*The music references Medeus' debut in ''Shadow Dragon''.

*In World of Light, Medeus' spirit is located at the Raging Volcano section similar to the stage's magma setting.

*Robin and Gharnef are both Mages associated with a powerful evil dragon in their respective debut games.

*The stage references the {{s|fireemblem|Dragon's Table}}, the location where Gharnef resurrected Medeus in ''Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem''.

*The music references Gharnef's debut in ''Shadow Dragon''.

*The Slumber Floor hazard references how Gharnef hypnotizes Tiki into serving him in ''Shadow Dragon''.

*Robin's favored [[Nosferatu]] references Gharnef's usage of dark magic (although Nosferatu is neither dark magic nor usable by Gharnef in his debut game).

*This spirit's Support type references Gharnef's role in serving Medeus in ''Shadow Dragon''.

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*The cyan and pink Villagers represent Alm and Celica depicted in their childhood years in ''Fire Emblem Gaiden''.

*The stage references Ram Village, the setting for the ''Shadows of Valentia'' prologue battle involving Alm and Celica as children.

*The music references Alm and Celica's appearance in ''Shadows of Valentia''.

*The battle conditions reference how Alm and Celica were children who did not know how to fight until they later grew up.

*Ike and Sigurd are both blue-haired protagonists of their respective ''Fire Emblem'' games

*The stage references the arenas featured in the castles in ''Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War''.

*The music references Sigurd's last stand at the {{s|fireemblem|Battle of Belhalla}}.

*The Defense ↑ rule references the defensive effects of Sigurd's legendary sword {{s|fireemblem|Tyrfing}}, which drastically increases his evasiveness when he takes a lot of damage and is low on health.

*This spirit's Sword Attack ↑ ability references Sigurd's Lord class, which allows him to use swords.

*Palutena and Deirdre are both dressed in elegant robes and carry a magical staff.

*The stage references Belhalla Castle, where the {{s|fireemblem|Battle of Belhalla}} takes place in ''Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War''.

*The music references the Battle of Belhalla where Deirdre and Sigurd meet for the final time before the latter's death in ''Genealogy of the Holy War''.

*The Attack Power ↓ rule references Deirdre's [[fireemblemwiki:Silence (staff)|Silence staff]], which inhibits the offensive magical powers of the dark mage {{s|fireemblem|Sandima}}.

*This spirit's Support type references Deirdre's role in aiding Sigurd in ''Genealogy of the Holy War''.

*Marth and Seliph are both blue-haired protagonists of their respective ''Fire Emblem'' games with nearly identical swords.

*The Ike minion represents Sigurd, Seliph's late father, referencing the scene where Seliph meets Sigurd's ghost after defeating Sigurd's killer, {{s|fireemblem|Arvis}}.

*The music references Seliph's appearance in ''Genealogy of the Holy War''.

*The Defense ↑ rule references the defensive effects of Sigurd's legendary sword {{s|fireemblem|Tyrfing}}, which drastically increases Seliph's evasiveness when he takes a lot of damage and is low on health.

*This spirit's Sword Attack ↑ ability references Seliph's Lord class, which allows him to use swords.

*In World of Light, Seliph's spirit is located on Galeem's side on The Final Battle map while Dark Mind is across from him on Dharkon's side, referencing how both characters are named after the opposing sides of light and darkness, with Seliph's alias being the Scion of Light.

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*Roy and Leif are both protagonists of their respective ''Fire Emblem'' games who are similar in appearance.

*The first battle condition references the unique hidden stat which drastically increases units' odds of inflicting critical hits on their second attack during a round of combat.

*The Autoheal battle condition references the healing effects of Leif's signature weapon {{s|fireemblem|Light Brand}}, can be used as an item to restore his own HP.

*This spirit's Sword Attack ↑ ability references Leif's Lord class, which allows him to use swords.

*Robin and Julius are both Mages who are possessed by an evil dragon in their respective ''Fire Emblem'' games.

*The stage references Belhalla Castle, the location where Seliph battles Julius in ''Genealogy of the Holy War''.

*The music references how Julius and Oliver are both ''Fire Emblem'' bosses.

*The Lava Floor hazard and the battle conditions reference Julius' inheritance of powerful fire magic from his father, Arvis, and his fire tome {{s|fireemblem|Meteor}}.

*This spirit's Fire Attack ↑ ability further references Julius' inherited fire magic and Meteor fire tome.

*Palutena and Lilina both use magic-based attacks.

*The Roy minion references how Lilina is a close friend of Roy and eventual wife.

*The stage references the outskirts of Pherae in ''Fire Emblem: The Binding Blade''.

*The music references Chapter 8 of ''The Binding Blade'' where Lilina is recruited.

*Palutena's favored [[Explosive Flame]] references how many ''Fire Emblem'' spinoffs depict Lilina as a specialist in fire magic who wields the legendary fire tome {{s|fireemblem|Forblaze}}.

*This spirit's Fire Attack ↑ ability further references Lilina's use of fire magic and wielding her Forblaze fire tome.

*Lyn appears as the Assist Trophy enemy.

*Zero Suit Samus and Lyn are both fierce female warriors whose hair is tied up in a ponytail.

*The stage references Lyn's homeland {{s|fireemblem|Sacae}}, a land of open plains frequently raided by bandits.

*The music references Lyn's appearance in ''Fire Emblem: The Blazing Blade''.

*Zero Suit Samus starting off with a Killing Edge references Lyn's main weapon, the {{s|fireemblem|Sol Katti}}, which is a powerful sword.

*Roy's cyan costume is based on the cyan coloration of his father Eliwood's armor.

*The stage references Pherae Castle where Eliwood is part of the ruling monarchy in ''Fire Emblem: The Binding Blade''.

*The music references how the "Winning Road" track in ''The Binding Blade'' and ''The Blazing Blade'' both share the same melody.

*The Lava Floor hazard reference Eliwood's main weapon, the Blazing Blade {{s|fireemblem|Durandal}}, a legendary sword that is obtained in a lava cavern.

*The Easy to Launch rule references how Durandal can increase its wielder's strength stats by 5.

*The third battle condition references how the Durandal has the power over fire.

*This spirit's Fire Attack ↑ ability further references how the Durandal uses powerful fire-based attacks.

*Simon and Hector are both protagonists of their respective games who wield axes.

*The music references Hector's appearance in ''Fire Emblem: The Blazing Blade''.

*The Super Armor battle condition references how Hector has the highest defense stats of the three main characters in ''The Blazing Blade''.

*The third battle condition references how Hector has the highest attack stats of the three main characters in ''The Blazing Blade''.

*Simon's frequent [[Axe]] references how Hector wields his axe in battle.

*This spirit's Unflinching Charged Smashes ability further references Hector's defense stats.

*Roy and Raven are both red-haired Mercenaries in their respective ''Fire Emblem'' games.

*The music references Raven's appearance in ''Fire Emblem: The Blazing Blade''.

*The Attack Power ↑ and Defense ↓ rules reference Raven's good attack and poor defense stats.

*This spirit's Sword Attack ↑ ability references Raven's Lord class, which allows him to use swords.

*Palutena and Ninian are both dressed in elegant gowns.

*The Roy minion represents Eliwood, Ninian's close ally and his potential wife and Roy's mother.

*The music references how the "Winning Road" track in ''The Binding Blade'' and ''The Blazing Blade'' both share the same melody.

*The Double Final Smash battle condition references Ninian's Dancer class, which specializes in allowing units to travel twice in one turn.

*This spirit's Support type references Ninian's role in aiding the player's party in ''The Blazing Blade''.

*Chrom and Karel are both blue-haired swordsmen.

*The Attack Power ↑ rule reference Karel's signature weapon, the {{s|fireemblem|Wo Dao}}, which has a high critical hit rate.

*This spirit's Support type references Karel's role in aiding the player's party in ''The Blazing Blade''.

*This spirit's Weapon Attack ↑ ability further references the high critical rate of Karel's Wo Dao weapon.

*Robin and Nino are both female Mages who specialize in tome-based magic attacks.

*The music references Nino's appearance in ''Fire Emblem: The Blazing Blade''.

*Robin's favored [[Elwind]] references how Nino is frequently associated with wind magic in ''Fire Emblem Heroes''.

*This spirit's Support type references Karel's role in aiding the player's party in ''The Blazing Blade''.

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*Lucina and Eirika are both sword-wielding princesses and members of the starting Lord class in the ''Fire Emblem'' series.

*The Ike minion represents {{s|fireemblem|Ephraim}}, Eirika's twin brother.

*The music references Eirika's appearance in ''Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones''.

*The battle conditions reference how Eirika is depicted as a nimble fighter who often hops around when attacking.

*This spirit's Weight ↓ ability further references how Eirika is a nimble fighter.

*Robin and L'Arachel are both female characters who use magic-based attacks.

*The Sheik minion represents {{s|fireemblem|Rennac}}, who is swift and nimble.

*The Wario minion represents {{s|fireemblem|Dozla}}, who features a mustache and upper body strength.

*The music references L'Arachel's appearance in ''Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones''.

*The Health Recovery rule references L'Arachel's Troubadour class, which specializes in healing her allies during battle.

*This spirit's Magic Resist ↑ ability references how L'Arachel's Troubadour class features high magic and high resistance stats.

*Robin and Lyon are both magic-classed characters in the ''Fire Emblem'' series.

*The Giant Ridley minion represents the Demon King {{s|fireemblem|Fomortiis}}, who slowly gains control of Lyon throughout the story and was revived upon his death.

*The stage references the Black Temple, where Lyon and Fomortiis are battled in ''Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones''.

*The first battle condition references how Lyon is killed following his boss battle, which allowed Fomortiis to be resurrected in ''The Sacred Stones''.

*This spirit's Magic Attack ↑ ability references Lyon's usage of magical attacks.

*In World of Light, the Lyon spirit must be defeated in order to access Giga Bowser, the boss of the Molten Fortress map, further referencing how killing Lyon resurrects Fomortiis, a giant, hulking, horned monster similar to Giga Bowser.

*Lucina represents Titania, as both are powerful female warriors who share a similar color scheme.

*The music references Titania's appearance in ''Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn''.

*The Attack Power ↓ rule reference how Titania is an experienced mercenary and a crutch character who has high stats to rely on during earlier parts of ''Radiant Dawn''.

*Robin and Soren are both Mages who specialize in tome-based magic attacks.

*The Ike minion references the close friendship between Ike and Soren.

*The music references Soren's appearance in ''Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance''.

*The Magic and PSI Unleashed rule references Soren's high magic stats.

*This spirit's Support type references Soren's role as the staff officer and strategist of the Greil Mercenaries.

*This spirit's Magic Attack ↑ ability further references Soren's high magic stats.

*Zelda and Mist both utilize magic-based attacks.

*The Ike minion references how Ike is Mist's older brother, with Ike's yellow costume being based on Greil, Mist and Ike's father.

*The stage likely references the beginning of ''Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance'' where Mist is kidnapped by bandits as is taken to their stronghold.

*The music references Mist's appearance in ''Path of Radiance''.

*The Defense ↑ and Health Recovery rules reference how Mist is a member of the Cleric class, which specializes in healing her allies during battle.

*This spirit's Support type and Mouthful of Curry ability reference Mist's role of doing chores for the Greil Mercenaries, including cooking.

*Sheik and Sothe both wear scarves and carry daggers for weapons.

*The stage references the dirty poor section of Navessa, the capital of Daein, Sothe's homeland.

*The music references Sothe's appearance in ''Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn''.

*Sheik's favored dash attacks and the "increased move speed" battle condition reference how Sothe is a nimble and highly agile Thief.

*This spirit's Support type references Sothe's role as a member of the Greil Mercenaries.

*This spirit's Battering Items ↑ ability references Sothe's usage of bladed weapons.

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*Palutena and Elincia are both green-haired female characters who wear elegant robes and use magic-based abilities.

*The stage references Elincia's Pegasus Knight class, which specializes in aerial combat.

*The music references Elincia's appearance in ''Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance''.

*The Health Recovery rule and battle conditions reference how Elincia joins the party with an A Rank in healing staves in ''Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance''.

*The third battle condition references Elincia's Pegasus Knight class, which is highly mobile.

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*Ganondorf and Ashnard are both main antagonists who hold the royal title of "king".  

*The purple Charizard minion represents {{s|fireemblem|Rajaion}}, Ashnard's dark-colored brainwashed mount.

*The stage references the Mad King's War where Ashnard invaded and usurped the kingdom of Crimea.

*The music references Ashnard's appearance in ''Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance''.

*The Defense ↑ rule references how Ashnard wears blessed armor that protects him from all but a few attacks.

*Ganondorf's frequent smash attacks features [[List of swords#SpaceWorld 2000 sword|Ganondorf's sword]] which features a curved tip, resembling Ashnard's sword, {{s|fireemblem|Gurgurant}}.

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*The Mii Swordfighter's costume represents Zelgius's alter-ego as the Black Knight.

*The stage references the castle levels where the Black Knight's boss battle takes place in ''Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance''.

*The music references the boss battle against the Black Knight in ''Path of Radiance''.

*The Super Armor battle condition references how the Black Knight's armor has high defense and resistance stats.

*The second battle condition references how the Black Knight has high attack stats.

*The Mii Swordfighter's frequent [[Gale Strike]] references how Zelgius' sword, Alondite, is able to create shockwaves to strike distant foes.

*Isabelle and Lissa are both blonde female characters.

*The Chrom and Robin minions reference their roles as Lissa's companions in ''Fire Emblem Awakening'', with Chrom being Lissa's older brother.

*The stage and music represent Lissa's appearance in ''Fire Emblem: Awakening''.

*This spirit's Support type and Fairy Bottle Equipped ability reference Lissa's role as the party's primary healer.

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*Chrom and Lon'qu are both swordfighters debuting in ''Fire Emblem Awakening''.

*The stage represents Arena Ferox where Lon'qu is the champion and is recruited into the party.

*The music references Lon'qu's appearance in ''Fire Emblem Awakening''.

*Chrom starting off with a Killing Edge references how Lon'qu is equipped with the Killing Edge as his starting weapon when he is recruited.

*Lucina's navy outfit is based on Tharja's outfit in ''Fire Emblem: Awakening''.

*The music references Tharja's appearance in ''Awakening''.

*The Poison Cloud hazard references Tharja's Dark Mage class, which specializes in casting dark magic and hexes onto other units.

*This spirit's Magic Attack ↑ ability references Tharja's ability to cast dark magic.

*Lucina's white costume features her hair turning red, referencing Anna's red hair.

*The stage's Throne Room layout references Anna's Secret Shop which is hidden directly north of the throne in Chapter 17 in ''Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon''.

*The Strengthen Weapon rule references the various stat-boosting items sold at Anna's Secret Shops.

*The Sword items and third battle condition reference Anna's specialty in using swords during her playable role in ''Fire Emblem Awakening''.

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*Wolf references how Gangrel views people as nothing more than beasts.

*The Bayonetta minion represents Gangrel's subordinate, {{s|fireemblem|Aversa}}, who features a feminine figure and usage of dark magic.

*The stage references the Border Wastes, the location of the final battle between Chrom and Gangrel.

*The music references Gangrel's appearance in ''Fire Emblem: Awakening''.

*This spirit's Electric Attack ↑ ability references how Gangrel wields the Levin Sword, which is also referred to as the Lightning Sword.

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*Ganondorf and Walhart are both muscular antagonists who conquered the main setting of their debut games.

*The stage and music reference Walhart's appearance in ''Fire Emblem: Awakening''.

*The Super Armor battle condition references how Walhart's armor has high defense stats.

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*Chrom is Owain's nephew in the future.

*Chrom's yellow costume is based on the yellow coloration of Owain's outfit.

*The stage and music reference Owain's appearance in ''Fire Emblem: Awakening''.

*Chrom starts off with a Killing Edge, referencing Owain's signature weapon, {{s|fireemblem|Missiletainn}}.

*The second battle condition references Owain's love for theatrics and drama during battle.

*Lucina's white costume features her hair turning red, which bears resemblance to Severa.

*The stage and music reference Severa's appearance in ''Fire Emblem: Awakening''.

*The battle condition references Severa's personal skill, Fierce Rival, which guarantees Severa a critical attack when the lead character lands a critical attack themselves.

*Corrin and Azura are cousins.

*The stage references Azura's association with water.

*The music references Azura's signature song in ''Fire Emblem Fates''.

*The Sudden Final Smash rule references how Azura calms Corrin down during her rampage in her Feral Dragon state.  

*The Double Final Smash battle condition references Azura's Songstress class, which specializes in allowing units to travel twice in one turn.

*This spirit's Support type and Weapon Attack & Move Speed ↑ ability further references Azura's Songstress class, which specializes in increasing her units' speed and attack stats.

*In World of Light, Azura's spirit must be defeated in order to access the Corrin fighter, referencing Azura's loyalty and familial relationship with Corrin.

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*Sheik and Jakob both assist the protagonist in their respective game appearances.

*The stage references the Bottomless Cavern where Corrin and Jakob are separated in ''Fire Emblem Fates''.

*The music references Jakob's appearance in ''Fire Emblem Fates''.

*The Throwing Type items and Thrown Items ↑ ability reference Jakob's Butler class, which specializes in throwing daggers.

*Chrom and Ryoma are both sword-wielding main characters of their respective games.

*The music references Ryoma's appearance in ''Fire Emblem Fates''.

*The Zap Floor hazard and battle conditions reference Ryoma's sword, {{s|fireemblem|Raijinto}}, which can unleash electricity.

*Lucina's white costume features her hair turning red, referencing Hinoka's red hair.

*The stage references Hinoka's homeland of Hoshido, which is heavily based on Japan.

*The music references Hinoka's appearance in ''Fire Emblem Fates''.

*The Heavy Wind hazard references Hinoka's Pegasus Knight class, which specializes in aerial combat.

*This spirit's Jump ↑ ability references Hinoka's Pegasus Knight class, which enables flight.

*Pit and Takumi both use archery attacks.

*The number of Pits reference how a possessed Takumi is fought alongside a copy of himself during the final battle of the Conquest route.

*The stage references the Great Wall of Suzanoh where Takumi's boss fight takes place in the Conquest route of ''Fire Emblem Fates''.

*The music references Takumi's appearance in ''Fire Emblem Fates''.

*The Heavy Wind hazard references Takumi's bow, {{s|fireemblem|Fujin Yumi}}, which shoots out arrows made of wind.

*Pit's favored [[Palutena Bow]] references how Takumi's bow shoots arrows made of energy.

*In World of Light, Takumi's spirit is located on Galeem's side on The Final Battle map while Garon is featured across from him on Dharkon's side, referencing how both characters are used by Anankos, the true antagonist of ''Fire Emblem Fates'' with Anankos possessing Takumi.

*Isabelle references Sakura's size in her youth.

*The Corrin minion references how Corrin is Sakura's older step-sister.

*The music references Sakura's appearance in ''Fire Emblem Fates''.

*The Autoheal battle condition references Sakura's Shrine Maiden class, which specializes in healing her allies during battle.

*This spirit's Support type and Poison Immunity ability further references Sakura's Shrine Maiden class, which heals allies in battle.

*Camilla is Corrin's older sister in the Nohrian royal family.

*The purple Charizard minion represents Camilla's dark purple wyvern mount.

*The stage references the Underground Passage to Castle Krakenburg where Camilla is encountered as an enemy in ''Fire Emblem Fates: Birthright''.

*The music references Camilla's appearance in ''Fire Emblem Fates''.

*The Poison Cloud hazard references how Camilla's wyvern mount attacks using a poisonous breath.

*The X Bomb item references Camilla's use of fire tomes and hr special skill, which can damage foes in an X-shaped formation around her.

*Robin and Leo both use tome-based magic attacks.

*The stage references the Woods of the Forlorn in the Kingdom of Nohr, where Leo is encountered as an enemy in ''Fire Emblem Fates: Birthright''.

*The music references Leo's appearance in ''Fire Emblem Fates''.

*Robin starting off with a Black Hole and the High Gravity rule reference Leo's dark magic tome, {{s|fireemblem|Brynhildr}}, which has the power to control gravity

*The Lifesteal battle condition references Lifetaker, a skill learned by Leo which can restore his HP each time he defeats a foe.

*This spirit's Magic Attack ↑ ability further references how Leo uses magic-based attacks.

*Isabelle references Elise's size in her youth.

*The stage references the Coliseum where Elise's spirit is located in the Mysterious Dimension map in World of Light.

*The music references Elise's appearance in ''Fire Emblem Fates''.

*The Recovery Type items and the Autoheal battle condition reference Elise's Troubadour class, which specializes in healing her allies in battle.

*The third battle condition references Elise's naïve and childlike personality.

*This spirit's Support type and Autoheal ability further references Elise's Troubadour class, which heals her allies in battle.

*Ganondorf and Garon are both main antagonists who hold the royal title of "king,".

*The stage references setting of the final battle against {{s|fireemblem|Anankos}}, who consumes Garon to regain his power.

*The music references Garon's appearance in ''Fire Emblem Fates''.

*The Poison Floor hazard references how Garon is discovered to be a slime creature created to impersonate the original.

*In World of Light, Garon's spirit is located on Dharkon's side on The Final Battle map while Takumi is featured across from him on Galeem's side, referencing how both characters are used by Anankos, the true antagonist of ''Fire Emblem Fates'' with Anankos consuming Garon and creating the impostor in his place.

*The Inkling's purple costume features a school uniform, referencing the school uniform Tsubasa wears.

*The stage references the arenas during the battle systems of ''Tokyo Mirage Sessions ♯FE'', which features a ring, lights, and an audience.

*The music references how ''Style Savvy'' and ''Tokyo Mirage Sessions ♯FE'' both share the same Japanese music production company, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avex_Group Avex Group].

*The Squid Sisters Assist Trophy enemy references the pop idol-based themes of ''Tokyo Mirage Sessions ♯FE''.  

*Byleth's red costume is based on Edelgard's color scheme.

*The stage references the Adrestian Castle where Edelgard is fought in all routes excluding Crimson Flower.

*The music references Edelgard's appearance as the final boss in the Azure Moon route in ''Fire Emblem: Three Houses''.

*The Lava Floor hazard likely references both Edelgard's alter-ego, the Flame Emperor, and the final map in Edelgard's route, Crimson Flower.

*The Super Armor battle condition references how Edelgard has a high Heavy Armor stat in her original game.

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*Byleth's blue costume is based on Dmitri's color scheme.

*The Ganondorf minion represents {{s|fireemblem|Dedue}}, Dimitri's loyal retainer who, like Ganondorf, is built and has a tank skin tone.

*The stage references the Tailtean Plains, where Dimitri is fought in the Crimson Flower route.

*The music references Dimitri's appearance as a boss in the Verdant Wind route in ''Fire Emblem: Three Houses''.

*Byleth's favored [[Areadbhar]] references Dmitri's signature weapon.

*Byleth's yellow costume is based on Claude's color scheme.

*The stage and music reference Gronder Field, the setting for the Battle of the Eagle and Lion mock battle.

*The Poison Floor hazard references the final map of Claude's route, Verdant Wind, which features a poisonous swamp.

*The Poison Floor and Reversible Controls hazards reference Claude's reputation as a schemer and tactician where he schemed to give his rivals food poisoning before the Battle of the Eagle and Lion.

*Byleth's favored [[Failnaught]] references Claude's signature weapon.

*Byleth is the vessel for Sothis' consciousness, who later fuses with Byleth. Her green costume is also based on Sothis' color scheme.

*The stage references the Throne of Knowledge, the throne which Sothis appears on in Byleth's dreams.

*The music references Sothis' appearance in ''Fire Emblem: Three Houses''.

*The Health Recovery rule references the Divine Pulse, a power that Sothis wields that allows Byleth the ability to rewind time.

*The Sudden Final Smash rule references how Sothis appears as part of Byleth's Final Smash, [[Progenitor God Ruptured Heaven]].

*This spirit's Support type and Critical-Health Healing ↑ ↑ ability further reference Sothis' Divine Power, which can rewind time.

*Palutena and Rhea are both green-haired female characters associated with divinity.

*The Giant Charizard minion represents the Immaculate One, the dragon that Rhea transforms into later in ''Fire Emblem: Three Houses''.

*The stage references Garreg Mach at sunset, when Rhea first transformed into the Immaculate One in all routes excluding Crimson Flower.

*The music references Rhea/The Immaculate One's appearance as the final boss in the Crimson Flower route in ''Fire Emblem: Three Houses''.

*This spirit's Magic Attack ↑ ability references Rhea's high magic stats.

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*Dr. Mario and Setheth both share the Japanese word for "doctor" and "instructor", ''"sensei"''.

*The Villager minion represents Seteth's younger sister and secret daughter, {{s|fireemblem|Flayn}}.

*The stage's Cathedral layout features Rhea as a background character, referencing Seteth's affiliation with the Church of Seiros and loyaty to Rhea.

*The stage, music, and timed battle reference Chapter 15 of the Crimson Flower route where Byleth must prevent Flayn and Seteth from reclaiming Garreg Mach.

*Dr. Mario's increased stats references Seteth's protective nature towards Flayn.

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*Robin and Dorothea are both ''Fire Emblem'' characters who use magic-based attacks.

*The three Jigglypuff minions' frequent use of [[Sing]] references Dorothea's career as a songstress before she enrolled in the Officers Academy.

*The stage's Reception Hall features Edelgard as a background character, referencing Dorothea's affiliation with the Black Eagles.

*The stage and music reference Dorothea's appearance in ''Fire Emblem: Three Houses''.

*Robin's frequent [[Thunder]] and this spirit's Electric Attack ↑ ability reference how Dorothea joins the party with the Thunder spell already learned.

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*Lucina and Ingrid are both female knights who specialize in swordfighting.

*The stage's marketplace layout features Dimitri and Dedue as background characters, referencing Ingrid's affiliation with the Blue Lions.

*The stage and music reference Dorothea's appearance in ''Fire Emblem: Three Houses''.

*The Food (Steaks) item in the Item Tidal Wave rule references how Ingrid loses herself in delicious food, with Smoked Meat being among her favorite food.

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*The pink Villager and Hilda are both pink-haired female characters.  

*The yellow Byleth minion represents Claude, referencing how Hilda is a member of the Golden Deer House and Claude's unofficial retainer.

*The stage's Bridge layout features Lorenz as a background character, referencing Hilda's affiliation with the Golden Deer.

*The music references Chapter 14 of the Crimson Flower route where Byleth has to battle Hilda and Claude at Derdriu.

*The Attack Power ↑ rule and this spirit's Critical-Health Attack ↑ ability reference how Hilda's lazy nature changes after the timeskip.

*Villager's frequent [[Timber]] references how Hilda primarily uses axes in combat.

*In the Japanese language, there was an error on female Byleth's fighter spirit; the "{{ja|べ|Be}}" in her name ({{ja|ベレス|Beresu}}) was [https://www.twitter.com/hatena12_3_21/status/1235124074612850688　actually written in hiragana instead of katakana], which was most apparent when comparing with male Byleth's fighter spirit. This was later patched.