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*The stage represents Magicant, a surreal mindscape world visited by Ninten and Ness in their respective games.
*The stage represents Magicant, a surreal mindscape world visited by Ninten and Ness in their respective games.
*The music references Ninten's goal to learn the Eight Melodies and weaken Giegue in ''EarthBound Beginnings''.
*The music references Ninten's goal to learn the Eight Melodies and weaken Giegue in ''EarthBound Beginnings''.
*This spirit's PSI Attack ↑ ability and the battle conditions references how Ninten is one of the only members in his party to use PSI attacks, with the first battle condition referencing Offense Up, a PSU technique used by Ninten which increases a party member's Offense.
*This spirit's PSI Attack ↑ ability and the battle conditions reference how Ninten is one of the only members in his party to use PSI attacks.
*The first battle condition references Offense Up, a PSI technique used by Ninten which increases a party member's Offense.
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|•[[Stamina battle]]<br>•The enemy heals over time
|•[[Stamina battle]]<br>•The enemy heals over time
|{{SSBUMusicLink|EarthBound|Pollyanna (I Believe in You)}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|EarthBound|Pollyanna (I Believe in You)}}
|'''Spirit Battle trivia:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The pink Villager and Ana are both young, female characters wearing a pink dress.
*The pink Villager and Ana are both young, female characters wearing a pink dress.
*The Ness minion fighter represents Ninten, the leader of the party Ana belongs to.
*The Ness minion fighter represents Ninten, the leader of the party Ana belongs to.
*This spirit's Support type and Autoheal battle conditions references Ana's status as the "healer" character in ''Earthbound Beginnings'', being the only character able to learn the strongest healing PSI move, Lifeup Ω.
*The Autoheal battle conditions reference Ana's status as the "healer" character in ''Earthbound Beginnings'', being the only character able to learn the strongest healing PSI move, Lifeup Ω.
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*This spirit's Franklin Badge Equipped ability references Ana's PowerShield move, which, like the Franklin Badge, can reflect the enemies' attack back at them and damage them.
*This spirit's Support type and Franklin Badge Equipped ability references Ana's PowerShield move, which, like the Franklin Badge, can reflect the enemies' attack back at them and damage them.
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|•Defeat the main fighter to win<br>•Bob-ombs will rain from the sky after a little while<br>•[[Stamina battle]]
|•Defeat the main fighter to win<br>•Bob-ombs will rain from the sky after a little while<br>•[[Stamina battle]]
|{{SSBUMusicLink|EarthBound|Bein' Friends}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|EarthBound|Bein' Friends}}
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*The cyan Villager and Lloyd are both young male characters.
*The cyan Villager and Lloyd are both young male characters.
*The R.O.B. minion represents EVE, a powerful robot that temporarily joins Ninten's party, which requires Lloyd to be a party member.
*The R.O.B. minion represents EVE, a powerful robot that temporarily joins Ninten's party, which requires Lloyd to be a party member.
*The minion fighter and the music references how EVE, when destroyed, is revealed to carry one of the Eight Melodies in ''EarthBound Beginnings''.
*The minion fighter and the music references how EVE, when destroyed, is revealed to carry one of the Eight Melodies in ''EarthBound Beginnings''.
*This spirit's Electric Attack ↑ ability, Bob-omb Festival rule, and the puppet fighter starting off with a Rocket Belt and a Ray Gun references Lloyd's battle items each, including the Stun Gun, the Bomb, the Bottle Rocket, and the Laser Beam or Plasma Beam.
*The Bob-omb Festival rule and the Villager starting off with a Rocket Belt and a Ray Gun reference Lloyd's battle items, including the Bomb, the Bottle Rocket, and the Beam Guns.
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*This spirit's Electric Attack ↑ ability likely references Lloyd's Stun Gun battle item.
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*The Little Mac and Teddy both wear sleeveless shirts and have upper body strength.
*The Little Mac and Teddy both wear sleeveless shirts and have upper body strength.
*This spirit's Attack type and the Little Mac starting off with a Killing Edge references Teddy's usage of bladed weapons in combat.
*Little Mac starting off with a Killing Edge and the battle conditions references Teddy's usage of bladed weapons in combat.
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|•The enemy's energy attacks have increased power<br>•The enemy has super armor and is hard to launch or make flinch<br>•[[Stamina battle]]
|•The enemy's energy attacks have increased power<br>•The enemy has super armor and is hard to launch or make flinch<br>•[[Stamina battle]]
|{{SSBUMusicLink|EarthBound|Magicant}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|EarthBound|Magicant}}
|'''Spirit Battle trivia:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The Giant R.O.B. puppet fighter represents EVE, a giant powerful robot in ''EarthBound Beginnings''.
*The Giant R.O.B. represents EVE, a giant powerful robot in ''EarthBound Beginnings''.
*The stage references the underwater laboratory in the lake below Mt. Itoi where EVE is first found in ''EarthBound Beginnings''.
*The stage references the underwater laboratory in the lake below Mt. Itoi where EVE is first found in ''EarthBound Beginnings''.
*This spirit's Shield type and the battle conditions reference how EVE is the most powerful of Ninten's allies, being able to defeat almost any enemy in one blow and taking minimal damage from almost any attack.
*This spirit's Shield type and battle conditions reference how EVE is the most powerful of Ninten's allies, being able to defeat almost any enemy in one blow and taking minimal damage from almost any attack.
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*In World of Light, EVE's spirit is located on Galeem's side on The Final Battle map while Mother Brain is featured across from her on Dharkon's side, referencing how both characters are female artificial intelligence, with EVE appearing as an ally.
*In World of Light, EVE's spirit is located on Galeem's side on The Final Battle map while Mother Brain is featured across from her on Dharkon's side, referencing how both characters are female artificial intelligence, with EVE appearing as an ally.
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|•Defeat the main fighter to win<br>•[[Stamina battle]]
|•Defeat the main fighter to win<br>•[[Stamina battle]]
|{{SSBUMusicLink|EarthBound|Magicant}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|EarthBound|Magicant}}
|'''Spirit Battle trivia:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The Mii Brawler puppet fighter's costume represents the Flying Man, with the Mii Nrawler's five lives referencing the total number of Flying Men seen prominently in both ''EarthBound Beginnings'' and ''EarthBound''.
*The Mii Brawler's costume represents the Flying Man, with the Mii Brawler's five lives referencing the total number of Flying Men seen prominently in both ''EarthBound Beginnings'' and ''EarthBound''.
*The Ness minion and the battle conditions references the Flying Man's role to assist the main protagonist of ''EarthBound Beginnings'' and ''EarthBound'' in battle.
*The Ness minion and the battle conditions reference the Flying Man's role to assist the main protagonist of ''EarthBound Beginnings'' and ''EarthBound'' in battle.
*The stage and music represents Magicant, the homeland of the Flying Men. In World of Light, the Flying Man's spirit is located on a set of pink clouds in the Floating Islands section similar to the stage's setting.
*The stage and music represents Magicant, the homeland of the Flying Men. In World of Light, the Flying Man's spirit is located on a set of pink clouds in the Floating Islands section similar to the stage's setting.
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*This spirit's Attack type, Initial Damage 30% ability, and obtainability through summoning references how the Flying Men can join the player's party, but they can also fall in battle and cannot be revived.
*This spirit's Attack type, Initial Damage 30% ability, and obtainability through summoning reference how the Flying Men can join the player's party, but they can also fall in battle and cannot be revived.
*In World of Light, the Flying Man spirit must be defeated in order to access the Ness fighter, referencing the Flying Man's role as his guardians in ''EarthBound''.
*In World of Light, the Flying Man spirit must be defeated in order to access the Ness fighter, referencing the Flying Man's role as his guardians in ''EarthBound''.
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*The music is heard during the cutscene where Paula's praying abilities enabled her and her party to weaken and defeat Giygas.
*The music is heard during the cutscene where Paula's praying abilities enabled her and her party to weaken and defeat Giygas.
*The PSI Attack ↑ battle condition references how most of the PSI moves Ness uses in the ''Super Smash Bros.'' series originally belonged to Paula.
*The PSI Attack ↑ battle condition references how most of the PSI moves Ness uses in the ''Super Smash Bros.'' series originally belonged to Paula.
*The Sudden Final Smash rule applies to Ness at the start of the battle, referencing Paula appearing as part of Ness's Final Smash, [[PK Starstorm]].
*The Sudden Final Smash rule applies to Ness at the start of the battle, referencing how Paula appears as part of Ness's Final Smash, [[PK Starstorm]].
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|•Hostile assist trophies will appear<br>•The enemy's shooting items have increased power<br>•Reinforcements will appear during the battle
|•Hostile assist trophies will appear<br>•The enemy's shooting items have increased power<br>•Reinforcements will appear during the battle
|{{SSBUMusicLink|EarthBound|Onett Theme / Winters Theme}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|EarthBound|Onett Theme / Winters Theme}}
|'''Spirit Battle trivia:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*Jeff appears as the Assist Trophy enemy.
*Jeff appears as the Assist Trophy enemy.
*The cyan Inkling and Jeff both share similar physical appearances, including a cyan color scheme and wide spectacles.
*The cyan Inkling and Jeff both share similar physical appearances, including a cyan color scheme and wide spectacles.
*The stage and music represents Jeff's appearance in ''EarthBound'', with the music representing Jeff's hometown of Winters.
*The stage and music represents Jeff's appearance in ''EarthBound'', with the music representing Jeff's hometown of Winters.
*The Shooting Type items and battle conditions references Jeff's use of firearms in battle, with each puppet fighter starting off with a different Shooting Type item referencing the different types of firearms Jeff uses.
*The Shooting Type items and battle conditions references Jeff's use of firearms in battle, with each fighter starting off with a different Shooting Type item referencing the different types of firearms Jeff uses.
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*This spirit's Support type and Shield battle type references how Jeff is a member of Ness's party who has high defense stats.
*This spirit's Support type and Shield battle type reference how Jeff is a member of Ness's party who has high defense stats.
*This spirit's Jam FS Charge ability references Jeff's Spying ability, which lists off an enemy's stats and steals their dropped item.
*This spirit's Jam FS Charge ability references Jeff's Spying ability, which lists off an enemy's stats and steals their dropped item.
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|EarthBound|Smiles and Tears}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|EarthBound|Smiles and Tears}}
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*The Ryu and Poo are both stern, black-haired black belt martial artists who are prominently seen wearing their fighter uniforms.
*Ryu and Poo are both stern, black-haired black belt martial artists who are prominently seen wearing their fighter uniforms.
*The stage references Dalaam, Poo's home country which floats in the sky.
*The stage references Dalaam, Poo's home country which floats in the sky.
*The stage and music also references the Pink Cloud, the sixth Your Sanctuary in ''EarthBound'' connected to Dalaam where Ness learns one of the Eight Melodies.
*The stage and music also reference the Pink Cloud, the sixth Your Sanctuary in ''EarthBound'' connected to Dalaam where Ness learns one of the Eight Melodies.
*This spirit's PSI Attack ↑ ability and the battle conditions references Poo having high offense and speed stats, as well as the ability to use PSI attacks.
*This spirit's PSI Attack ↑ ability and battle conditions references Poo having high offense and speed stats, as well as the ability to use PSI attacks.
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|EarthBound|Humoresque of a Little Dog}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|EarthBound|Humoresque of a Little Dog}}
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*The Tiny Mr. Game & Watch represents Buzz Buzz, a tiny insect-like alien from the future who sets Ness off on his journey, with Mr. Game & Watch's size decreased further than what is normally possible during gameplay.
*Mr. Game & Watch and Buzz are both characters often seen as black pixelated characters.
*The Tiny Mr. Game & Watch's size is decreased further than what is normally possible during gameplay, reflecting Buzz Buzz's size in ''EarthBound''.
*The stage represents Buzz Buzz's appearance in ''EarthBound''.
*The stage represents Buzz Buzz's appearance in ''EarthBound''.
*This spirit's Initial Damage 30% ability and battle conditions references Buzz Buzz's death shortly after joining Ness's party at the beginning of ''EarthBound'' when Porky Minch's mother mistakes Buzz Buzz for a "dung beetle" and swats him out of the air, killing him.
*This spirit's Initial Damage 30% ability and battle conditions reference Buzz Buzz's death shortly after joining Ness's party at the beginning of ''EarthBound'' when Porky Minch's mother mistakes Buzz Buzz for a "dung beetle" and swats him out of the air, killing him.
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|•Defeat the main fighter to win<br>•The enemy is invisible
|•Defeat the main fighter to win<br>•The enemy is invisible
|{{SSBUMusicLink|EarthBound|Humoresque of a Little Dog}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|EarthBound|Humoresque of a Little Dog}}
|'''Spirit Battle trivia:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The Clear Snake represents Ness's Father, who never physically appears in ''EarthBound'' and can only be contacted via telephone.
*The Clear Snake represents Ness's Father, who never physically appears in ''EarthBound'' and can only be contacted via telephone.
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*This spirit's Support type references Ness's Father's role in ''EarthBound'' to save the game, or provide information to Ness regarding his funds or his next leveling up.
*This spirit's Support type references Ness's Father's role in ''EarthBound'' to save the game, or provide information to Ness regarding his funds or his next leveling up.
*This spirit's Support type and Running Start ability references how Ness can cure his homesickness status by contacting his mother via the phone, which revitalizes him.
*This spirit's Support type and Running Start ability reference how Ness can cure his homesickness status by contacting his mother via the phone, which revitalizes him.
*This spirit is purchasable at Tommy & Timmy's, a shop that sells spirits related to items, referencing how the phone used to contact Ness's Father (and to some extent, Ness's family) is an item.
*This spirit is purchasable at Tommy & Timmy's, a shop that sells spirits related to items, referencing how the phone used to contact Ness's Father (and to some extent, Ness's family) is an item.
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|•[[Stamina battle]]<br>•The enemy is giant
|•[[Stamina battle]]<br>•The enemy is giant
|{{SSBUMusicLink|EarthBound|Magicant (for 3DS / Wii U)}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|EarthBound|Magicant (for 3DS / Wii U)}}
|'''Spirit Battle trivia:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*Luigi and Brick Road both share similar mustaches, with Luigi's giant size referencing how Brick Road willingly turned himself into the giant, mobile Dungeon Man.
*Luigi and Brick Road both share similar mustaches.
*The Giant Luigi references how Brick Road willingly turned himself into the giant, mobile Dungeon Man.
*The stage references Scaraba, a vast desert in ''EarthBound'' where Dungeon Man is first encountered.
*The stage references Scaraba, a vast desert in ''EarthBound'' where Dungeon Man is first encountered.
*The music references the Magicant stage in the ''Super Smash Bros.'' series where the Dungeon Man appears as a stage platform.
*The music references the Magicant stage in the ''Super Smash Bros.'' series where the Dungeon Man appears as a stage platform.
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----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Support type and Falling Immunity ability references how Dungeon Man is a temporary ally in Ness's party until he is stuck between two palm trees and cannot progress any further.
*This spirit's Support type and Falling Immunity ability reference how Dungeon Man is a temporary ally in Ness's party until he is stuck between two palm trees and cannot progress any further.
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|•The enemy starts the battle with a Ramblin' Evil Mushroom
|•The enemy starts the battle with a Ramblin' Evil Mushroom
|{{SSBUMusicLink|EarthBound|Humoresque of a Little Dog}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|EarthBound|Humoresque of a Little Dog}}
|'''Spirit Battle trivia:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The Ramblin' Evil Mushroom appears as the item.
*The Ramblin' Evil Mushroom appears as the item.
*Ness and the Ramblin' Evil Mushroom both appeared in ''EarthBound''.
*Ness and the Ramblin' Evil Mushroom both appeared in ''EarthBound''.
*The stage references the lush grass areas all around Eagleland where the Ramblin' Evil Mushroom is often found.
*The stage references the lush grass areas all around Eagleland where the Ramblin' Evil Mushroom is often found.
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*In World of Map, the Ramblin' Evil Mushroom's spirit is located in the Forest Hill map, a forest-themed dungeon, referencing how the Ramblin' Evil Mushroom is a species of mushrooms commonly known for growing in forests.
*In World of Light, the Ramblin' Evil Mushroom's spirit is located in the Forest Hill map, a forest-themed dungeon, referencing how the Ramblin' Evil Mushroom is a species of mushrooms commonly known for growing in forests.
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*Wario and Master Belch are both villains with repulsive behaviors.
*Wario and Master Belch are both villains with repulsive behaviors.
*The Sticky Floor hazard represents Master Belch's slimy body.
*The Sticky Floor hazard represents Master Belch's slimy body.
*This spirit's Speed ↓ ability and Defense ↓ rule references Master Belch's burp which leaves the opponent in a nauseous state where they take some damage each turn.
*This spirit's Speed ↓ ability and Defense ↓ rule reference Master Belch's burp which leaves the opponent in a nauseous state where they take some damage each turn.
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*Snake represents Flint, the father of Lucas and Claus.
*Snake represents Flint, the father of Lucas and Claus.
*The Lucas minion represents Claus, Flint's son and Lucas' twin brother who goes missing in the first chapter of ''Mother 3'' and in which Flint tries to find him.
*The Lucas minion represents Claus, Flint's son and Lucas' twin brother who goes missing in the first chapter of ''Mother 3'' and in which Flint tries to find him.
*Snake starts off with a [[Franklin Badge]], referencing Flint using the Franklin Badge before passing it to Lucas.
*Snake starts off with a [[Franklin Badge]], referencing hoe Flint uses the Franklin Badge before passing it to Lucas.
*The Lava Floor hazard references the first chapter of ''Mother 3'' where Flint has to run through a burning forest to rescue Fuel.
*The Lava Floor hazard references the first chapter of ''Mother 3'' where Flint has to run through a burning forest to rescue Fuel.
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|•All fighters are easy to launch
|•All fighters are easy to launch
|{{SSBUMusicLink|EarthBound|Mother 3 Love Theme}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|EarthBound|Mother 3 Love Theme}}
|'''Spirit Battle trivia:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*Zelda's purple costume features Zelda's hair turning brown, Hinawa's brown hair.
*Zelda's purple costume features Zelda's hair turning brown, referencing Hinawa's brown hair.
*The two Lucas minions represents Lucas and Claus, Hinawa's twin sons, with the first minion fighter's orange costume being based off of Claus's appearance in ''Mother 3''.
*The two Lucas minions represents Lucas and Claus, Hinawa's twin sons, with the first minion fighter's orange costume being based off of Claus's appearance in ''Mother 3''.
*The stage references the field of sunflowers in Chapter 6 of ''Mother 3'' where Lucas follows the ghost of Hinawa.
*The stage references the field of sunflowers in Chapter 6 of ''Mother 3'' where Lucas follows the ghost of Hinawa.
*This spirit's Critical Immunity ability and the battle condition references the early events of ''Mother 3'' where Hinawa is killed saving both Lucas and Claus from a brainwashed, rampaging Drago, but later reappears as a ghost.
*This spirit's Critical Immunity ability and the battle condition reference the early events of ''Mother 3'' where Hinawa is killed saving both Lucas and Claus from a brainwashed, rampaging Drago, but later reappears as a ghost.
----'''Other trivia:'''
----'''Other trivia:'''
*In World of Light, Hinawa's spirit is located on Galeem's side on The Final Battle map while Claus is featured across from her on Dharkon's side, referencing how both characters are members of Lucas's family who died during the events of ''Mother 3'', with Hinawa taking on a supporting role. This spirit's Support type references this as well.
*In World of Light, Hinawa's spirit is located on Galeem's side on The Final Battle map while Claus is featured across from her on Dharkon's side, referencing how both characters are members of Lucas's family who died during the events of ''Mother 3'', with Hinawa taking on a supporting role. This spirit's Support type references this as well.
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*The Dog of the Duck Hunt and Boney are both dog characters.
*The Dog of the Duck Hunt and Boney are both dog characters.
*The Lucas minion references how Lucas is the leader of the party Boney belongs to, with the puppet fighter's green costume featuring Boney's head as part of his shirt design.
*The Lucas minion references how Lucas is the leader of the party Boney belongs to, with the Lucas's green costume featuring Boney's head as part of his shirt design.
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*The stage likely references a portion of Chapter 1 of ''Mother 3'' where Duster helps Flint look for his family in the mountains.
*The stage likely references a portion of Chapter 1 of ''Mother 3'' where Duster helps Flint look for his family in the mountains.
*The Fog hazard and the Smoke Ball items references one of Duster's Thief Tools, the Smoke Bomb. In World of Light, Flint's spirit is located in the foggy Poison Woods section similar to the hazard.
*The Fog hazard and the Smoke Ball items references one of Duster's Thief Tools, the Smoke Bomb. In World of Light, Flint's spirit is located in the foggy Poison Woods section similar to the hazard.
*This spirit's Foot Attack ↑ ability and the second battle condition references Duster's attacks revolving around his legs, and he wears shoes that help increase his attack power.
*This spirit's Foot Attack ↑ ability and the second battle condition reference Duster's attacks revolving around his legs, and wears shoes that help increase his attack power.
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*The Wario minion represents Fassad, Salsa's abusive owner who sports a large mustache.
*The Wario minion represents Fassad, Salsa's abusive owner who sports a large mustache.
*The stage references Death Desert, a location in Chapter 3 of ''Mother 3'' which prominently features Salsa.
*The stage references Death Desert, a location in Chapter 3 of ''Mother 3'' which prominently features Salsa.
*The Banana Peel item and the Diddy Kong puppet fighter's frequent [[Banana Peel]] references Fassad often seen eating bananas, carelessly tossing away the banana peel afterwards.
*The Banana Peel item and Diddy Kong's frequent [[Banana Peel]] references how Fassad often eats bananas, carelessly tossing away the banana peel afterwards.
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|EarthBound|Porky's Theme}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|EarthBound|Porky's Theme}}
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*Lucas starting off with a Beam Sword represents the Masked Man and his electric sword, with the puppet fighter's grey coloration featuring the Masked Man's head as part of his shirt design.
*Lucas starting off with a Beam Sword represents the Masked Man and his electric sword, with the Lucas's grey coloration featuring the Masked Man's head as part of his shirt design.
*The stage represents New Pork City, the city where the main antagonist of ''Mother 3'', Porky Minch resides, with whom the Masked Man is loyal to.
*The stage represents New Pork City, the city where the main antagonist of ''Mother 3'', Porky Minch resides, with whom the Masked Man is loyal to.
*This spirit's Attack type, Sword Attack ↑ ability, and battle conditions references how the Masked Man is one of the strongest enemies in the game, being able to knock out Lucas's party members with ease during the final battle.
*This spirit's Attack type, Sword Attack ↑ ability, and battle conditions reference how the Masked Man is one of the strongest enemies in the game, being able to knock out Lucas's party members with ease during the final battle.
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|•Reinforcements will appear after an enemy is KO'd<br>•All fighters' melee weapons have increased power after a little while<br>•The enemy is metal
|{{SSBUMusicLink|EarthBound|Mother 3 Love Theme}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|EarthBound|Mother 3 Love Theme}}
|'''Spirit Battle trivia:'''
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*Lucas is the twin brother of Claus, with the puppet fighter's orange costume being based off of Claus's appearance in ''Mother 3''.
*Lucas is the twin brother of Claus, with the puppet fighter's orange costume being based off of Claus's appearance in ''Mother 3''.
*The Metal Lucas minion and battle conditions references how Claus, after being presumed missing, was brainwashed and reconstructed with mechanical parts, turning him into the Masked Man.
*The Metal Lucas minion and battle conditions references how Claus, after being presumed missing, was brainwashed and reconstructed with mechanical parts, turning him into the Masked Man.
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*The Strengthen Weapon rule references Claus utilizing a baton during battle, similar to Lucas's sticks, as well as the Masked Man's usage of his weapons like his electric sword, represented by the Beam Sword.
*The Strengthen Weapon rule references Claus utilizing a baton during battle, similar to Lucas's sticks, as well as the Masked Man's usage of his weapons like his electric sword, represented by the Beam Sword.
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*In World of Light, Claus's spirit is located on Dharkon's side on The Final Battle map while Hinawa is featured across from him on Galeem's side, referencing how both characters are members of Lucas's family who died during the events of ''Mother 3'', with Claus taking on an unwilling antagonistic role. This spirit's Neutral type references this as well.
*In World of Light, Claus's spirit is located on Dharkon's side on The Final Battle map while Hinawa is featured across from him on Galeem's side, referencing how both characters are members of Lucas's family who died during the events of ''Mother 3'', with Claus taking on an unwilling antagonistic role. This spirit's Neutral type further references this as well.
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