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*As a near-launch title for the system, ''Super Smash Bros. Melee'' marks the first appearance on the [[Nintendo GameCube]] for 23 out of the 26 playable characters; the exceptions being Mario, Luigi, and Bowser, who had appeared in ''Luigi's Mansion'' (the latter after a fashion, as his appearance in said game was actually an elaborate animated suit controlled by King Boo). As only Luigi was playable in said game, he is also the only character who was playable on the GameCube in a game before ''Melee''. | *As a near-launch title for the system, ''Super Smash Bros. Melee'' marks the first appearance on the [[Nintendo GameCube]] for 23 out of the 26 playable characters; the exceptions being Mario, Luigi, and Bowser, who had appeared in ''Luigi's Mansion'' (the latter after a fashion, as his appearance in said game was actually an elaborate animated suit controlled by King Boo). As only Luigi was playable in said game, he is also the only character who was playable on the GameCube in a game before ''Melee''. | ||
**This also marked the first playable appearance for [[Sheik]], [[Ganondorf]], and [[Roy]] in any series, as well as Roy's first appearance in any game most likely to promote ''Fire Emblem: The Binding Blade''. Princess Zelda, who was playable in two of the infamous CD-i games, ''Zelda: the Wand of Gamelon'', and ''Zelda's Adventure'', respectively, makes her playable debut in an official Nintendo game here. | **This also marked the first playable appearance for [[Sheik]], [[Ganondorf]], and [[Roy]] in any series, as well as Roy's first appearance in any game most likely to promote ''Fire Emblem: The Binding Blade''. Princess Zelda, who was playable in two of the infamous CD-i games, ''Zelda: the Wand of Gamelon'', and ''Zelda's Adventure'', respectively, makes her playable debut in an official Nintendo game here. | ||
**''Melee'' is also the only major GameCube appearance for [[Ness]], | **''Melee'' is also the only major GameCube appearance for [[Ness]], both {{uv|Fire Emblem}} characters, the [[Ice Climbers]], and [[Mr. Game & Watch]]. | ||
*Despite there being five "?"-marked character boxes initially, there are 14 [[starter character]]s and 11 [[unlockable character]]s, with the ones not marked by a "?" being [[clone]]s. | *Despite there being five "?"-marked character boxes initially, there are 14 [[starter character]]s and 11 [[unlockable character]]s, with the ones not marked by a "?" being [[clone]]s. | ||
**Oddly, on the [[character selection screen]], [[Pikachu]] initially appears next to Mario on the top row, but it relocates to the bottom row when Luigi is unlocked. | **Oddly, on the [[character selection screen]], [[Pikachu]] initially appears next to Mario on the top row, but it relocates to the bottom row when Luigi is unlocked. | ||
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***It is also the only installment in the series which grants the ability of multiple double jumps to a veteran who lacked it in the previous game, if one counts [[Captain Falcon]]'s aerial Falcon Kick, which is fundamentally the same as Wizard's Foot. | ***It is also the only installment in the series which grants the ability of multiple double jumps to a veteran who lacked it in the previous game, if one counts [[Captain Falcon]]'s aerial Falcon Kick, which is fundamentally the same as Wizard's Foot. | ||
**Have Jigglypuff have faster air speed than Yoshi. | **Have Jigglypuff have faster air speed than Yoshi. | ||
**Have {{SSBM|Fox}} have faster walk speed than Marth. | **Have {{SSBM|Fox}} have faster walk speed than [[Marth]]. | ||
**Have a veteran ranked #1 on its respective [[tier list]], being Fox. | **Have a veteran ranked #1 on its respective [[tier list]], being Fox. | ||
**Have more newcomers than veterans (not counting [[Super Smash Bros.|the original game]]). | **Have more newcomers than veterans (not counting [[Super Smash Bros.|the original game]]). | ||
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*''Melee'' is the first game in the series to: | *''Melee'' is the first game in the series to: | ||
**Introduce antagonists as fighters, those being [[Bowser]] and [[Ganondorf]]. <!--Do not count Mewtwo as an antagonist.--> | **Introduce antagonists as fighters, those being [[Bowser]] and [[Ganondorf]]. <!--Do not count Mewtwo as an antagonist.--> | ||
**Introduce | **Introduce ''Fire Emblem'' characters as fighters, those being Marth and Roy. | ||
**Have {{SSBM|Battlefield}} and {{SSBM|Final Destination}} as playable stages in Vs. mode. | **Have {{SSBM|Battlefield}} and {{SSBM|Final Destination}} as playable stages in Vs. mode. | ||
**Introduce a stage from the {{uv|EarthBound}} and {{uv|F-Zero}} series. | **Introduce a stage from the {{uv|EarthBound}} and {{uv|F-Zero}} series. | ||