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|image = [[File:PokeFloats.jpg|250px|Poké Floats]] | |image = [[File:PokeFloats.jpg|250px|Poké Floats]] | ||
|caption = [[File:PokemonSymbol(preBrawl).svg|50px|class=invert]]<br>Poké Floats in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''. | |caption = [[File:PokemonSymbol(preBrawl).svg|50px|class=invert]]<br>Poké Floats in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''. | ||
|universe = | |universe = {{uv|Pokémon}} | ||
|games = ''[[Melee]]'' | |games = ''[[Melee]]'' | ||
|availability = [[Unlockable stage|Unlockable]] | |availability = [[Unlockable stage|Unlockable]] | ||
|meleesingles = [[Banned stage|Banned]] | |meleesingles = [[Banned stage|Banned]] | ||
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==Origin== | ==Origin== | ||
[[File:Onix Pokemon Stadium screenshot.jpg|left|thumb | [[File:Onix Pokemon Stadium screenshot.jpg|left|thumb|Onix, as seen in ''{{iw|Bulbapedia|Pokémon Stadium|Japanese}}''. This is an example of how Poké Floats took its design of the "floats" from the character models in ''Pokémon Stadium''.]] | ||
This stage is not directly based on any ''Pokémon'' game, though its "Kanto Skies" designation refers to the {{iw|Bulbapedia|Kanto}} region in which the original Game Boy ''Pokémon'' games, and their remakes, are set. It is rather a collection of Pokémon models taken from the ''{{iw|bulbapedia|Pokémon Stadium}}'' series of games. | This stage is not directly based on any ''Pokémon'' game, though its "Kanto Skies" designation refers to the {{iw|Bulbapedia|Kanto}} region in which the original Game Boy ''Pokémon'' games, and their remakes, are set. It is rather a collection of Pokémon models taken from the ''{{iw|bulbapedia|Pokémon Stadium}}'' series of games. | ||
Interestingly, the Japanese name of the stage, "Pokémon Subspace", does not directly refer to the Pokémon as floats, and the models do not appear to be balloons. The concept of "Poké Floats", added during localization, was later used in other ''Pokémon'' media: examples include the {{s|bulbapedia|Wi-Fi Plaza}} in ''{{s|bulbapedia|Pokémon Platinum}}'' and ''{{s|bulbapedia|Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver}}'', and the climax of the ''{{s|bulbapedia|Pokémon | Interestingly, the Japanese name of the stage, "Pokémon Subspace", does not directly refer to the Pokémon as floats, and the models do not appear to be balloons. The concept of "Poké Floats", added during localization, was later used in other ''Pokémon'' media: examples include the {{s|bulbapedia|Wi-Fi Plaza}} in ''{{s|bulbapedia|Pokémon Platinum}}'' and ''{{s|bulbapedia|Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver}}'', and the climax of the ''{{s|bulbapedia|Pokémon Detective Pikachu}}'' movie, which features a battle between Pikachu and Mewtwo on Pokémon balloons. | ||
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*Despite its [[unlockable]] status, the song from this stage plays in {{SSBM|Pikachu}}'s section in the [[Special Movie]], as well as being one of Pikachu's [[Credits]] themes. | *Despite its [[unlockable]] status, the song from this stage plays in {{SSBM|Pikachu}}'s section in the [[Special Movie]], as well as being one of Pikachu's [[Credits]] themes. | ||
*9 of the stage's platform Pokémon have appeared as [[Poké Ball]] Pokémon. | *9 of the stage's platform Pokémon have appeared as [[Poké Ball]] Pokémon. | ||
**Onix is the only one of the 9 to not be a Poké Ball Pokémon in ''Melee'', though it is a Poké Ball Pokémon in ''Super Smash Bros.'' | **Onix is the only one of the 9 to not be a Poké Ball Pokémon in ''Melee'', though it is a Poké Ball Pokémon in ''Super Smash Bros.'' | ||
*Slowpoke, Seel, and Porygon are the only Pokémon that don't appear in ''Melee''{{'}}s opening cinematic. | *Slowpoke, Seel, and Porygon are the only Pokémon that don't appear in ''Melee''{{'}}s opening cinematic. | ||
*[[Squirtle]] is the only Pokémon on this stage to become a playable character in later ''Smash'' installments. | *[[Squirtle]] is the only Pokémon on this stage to become a playable character in later ''Smash'' installments. | ||