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|name = Yellow Devil | |name = Yellow Devil | ||
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==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]''== | ==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]''== | ||
[[File:Yellow Devil Attack.jpg|thumb|left|250px|The Yellow Devil's splitting attack in {{forwiiu}}.]] | [[File:Yellow Devil Attack.jpg|thumb|left|250px|The Yellow Devil's splitting attack in {{forwiiu}}.]] | ||
The Yellow Devil appears in both versions of [[Wily Castle]]. It attacks players by shooting lasers out of its eye and splitting into sections and moving to the other side of the stage, mimicking its behavior in the original game. It can be damaged by attacking its eye, and once defeated, it causes a large damaging explosion, similar to | The Yellow Devil appears in both versions of [[Wily Castle]]. It attacks players by shooting lasers out of its eye and splitting into sections and moving to the other side of the stage, mimicking its behavior in the original game. It can be damaged by attacking its eye, and once defeated, it causes a large damaging explosion, similar to the [[Smart Bomb]]'s one. The player who lands the finishing blow on the Yellow Devil is not harmed by the explosion, and any [[KO]]s caused by it will count as their attack. | ||
===In [[Smash Tour]]=== | ===In [[Smash Tour]]=== | ||
The Yellow Devil appears as a random event: bumping into it will initiate a battle against it in Wily Castle. If not defeated in time it transports to another spot in the map, but it retains any prior damage. | The Yellow Devil appears as a random event: bumping into it will initiate a battle against it in Wily Castle. If not defeated in time it transports to another spot in the map, but it retains any prior damage. | ||
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===Trophy information=== | ===Trophy information=== | ||
The Yellow Devil trophy appears in both versions. In {{forwiiu}} it is part of the ''Mega Man'' [[Trophy Box]]. | The Yellow Devil trophy appears in both versions. In {{forwiiu}} it is part of the ''Mega Man'' [[Trophy Box]]. | ||
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==Origin== | ==Origin== | ||
[[File:Yellow Devil MM1.png|thumb|right|The Yellow Devil using its splitting attack in ''Mega Man''.]] | [[File:Yellow Devil MM1.png|thumb|right|The Yellow Devil using its splitting attack in ''Mega Man''.]] | ||
The Yellow Devil originally appeared in ''[[wikipedia:Mega Man (video game)|Mega Man]]'', where it served as the stage boss for the first stage of that game's Wily Fortress. It used attack patterns similar to its appearance in ''Smash 4'', splitting into multiple parts and moving across to the other side of the stage. The Yellow Devil is notably a hard boss in the ''Mega Man'' series since the parts of | The Yellow Devil originally appeared in ''[[wikipedia:Mega Man (video game)|Mega Man]]'', where it served as the stage boss for the first stage of that game's Wily Fortress. It used attack patterns similar to its appearance in ''Smash 4'', splitting into multiple parts and moving across to the other side of the stage. The Yellow Devil is notably a hard boss in the ''Mega Man'' series since the split parts of it make it hard to dodge and predict, and that it will repeatedly split again after opening its eye (its weak point) to fire a beam at the player. The Yellow Devil's weakness was the Thunder Beam, which was obtained by defeating [[Elec Man]]. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*When ''Mega Man'' was originally released | *When ''Mega Man'' was originally released outside Japan, the Yellow Devil's name was changed to "Rock Monster" due to Nintendo's policy against religious references at the time. This change was reverted in the MegaDrive remake ''Mega Man: The Wily Wars'', and the original name was retained ever since. | ||
*The Yellow Devil does not appear in ''Mega Man 2'', which is the source of the Wily Castle in the background of the eponymous stage. | *The Yellow Devil does not appear in ''Mega Man 2'', which is the source of the Wily Castle in the background of the eponymous stage. | ||
*Yellow Devil is the first third-party boss and villain to appear in a ''Super Smash Bros.'' game, when not counting minor cameos like trophies and stickers. | *Yellow Devil is the first third-party boss and villain to appear in a ''Super Smash Bros.'' game, when not counting minor cameos like trophies and stickers. | ||
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{{Mega Man universe}} | {{Mega Man universe}} | ||
[[Category:Stage hazards]] | [[Category:Stage hazards]] | ||
[[Category:Smash Tour events]] | [[Category:Smash Tour events]] | ||
[[Category:Third party characters]] | [[Category:Third party characters]] | ||
