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*The Tiny Bowser represents his infant form, Baby Bowser. | *The Tiny Bowser represents his infant form, Baby Bowser. | ||
*The Giant Bowser minion represents Mega Baby Bowser after Kamek casts a size-altering spell on Baby Bowser. | *The Giant Bowser minion represents Mega Baby Bowser after Kamek casts a size-altering spell on Baby Bowser. | ||
*The stage references the ruins of King Bowser's castle, the location of Mega Baby | *The stage references the ruins of King Bowser's castle, the location of Mega Baby Bowser's boss battle after his growth destroys the castle. | ||
*The stage and music reference how Bowser and Baby Bowser's final boss battles both take place in a castle in their respective game appearances. | *The stage and music reference how Bowser's and Baby Bowser's final boss battles both take place in a castle in their respective game appearances. | ||
*The Lava Floor hazard references both Baby Bowser's fire attacks and many Mega Baby Bowser battles taking place in stages filled with lava and magma. | *The Lava Floor hazard references both Baby Bowser's fire attacks and many Mega Baby Bowser battles taking place in stages filled with lava and magma. | ||
*The Super Armor battle condition references how Mega Baby Bowser is capable of withstanding most physical attacks. | *The Super Armor battle condition references how Mega Baby Bowser is capable of withstanding most physical attacks. | ||
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*The music references Tap-Tap's appearance in ''Yoshi's Island DS''. | *The music references Tap-Tap's appearance in ''Yoshi's Island DS''. | ||
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*This spirit's Shield type references how Tap-Tap's metallic coat enables it to become highly | *This spirit's Shield type references how Tap-Tap's metallic coat enables it to become highly resistant to damage. | ||
*This spirit's Weight ↑ ability references how Tap-Tap is a heavyweight character, being made of metal. | *This spirit's Weight ↑ ability references how Tap-Tap is a heavyweight character, being made of metal. | ||
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Yoshi|Obstacle Course - Yoshi's Island}} | |{{SSBUMusicLink|Yoshi|Obstacle Course - Yoshi's Island}} | ||
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | |'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | ||
*Ness & Lucas and Slugger & Green Glove are both comparable duos. | *Ness & Lucas and Slugger & Green Glove are both comparable duos, and both utilize items connected to the sport of baseball. | ||
*The stage and music represent Slugger and Green Glove's debut in ''Yoshi's Island''. | *The stage and music represent Slugger and Green Glove's debut in ''Yoshi's Island''. | ||
*The Beastball item references Green Glove's ability to throw Yoshi's eggs like a baseball. | *The Beastball item references Green Glove's ability to throw Yoshi's eggs like a baseball. | ||
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*Pikachu and Little Mouser are both mouse-like creatures. | *Pikachu and Little Mouser are both mouse-like creatures. | ||
*The stage and music represent Little Mouser's debut in ''Yoshi's Island''. | *The stage and music represent Little Mouser's debut in ''Yoshi's Island''. | ||
*The Throwing Type items references how Little Mousers are known for stealing | *The Throwing Type items references how Little Mousers are known for stealing Yoshi's eggs. | ||
*The "increased move speed" battle condition references how Little Mousers quickly scurry off after stealing Yoshi's eggs. | *The "increased move speed" battle condition references how Little Mousers quickly scurry off after stealing Yoshi's eggs. | ||
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Yoshi|Obstacle Course - Yoshi's Island}} | |{{SSBUMusicLink|Yoshi|Obstacle Course - Yoshi's Island}} | ||
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | |'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | ||
*Meta Knight and the Grim Leecher are both mask-wearing | *Meta Knight and the Grim Leecher are both mask-wearing characters. | ||
*The stage and music represent the Grim Leecher's debut in ''Yoshi's Island''. | *The stage and music represent the Grim Leecher's debut in ''Yoshi's Island''. | ||
*The Reversible Controls hazard references how the Grim Leechers can cause | *The Reversible Controls hazard references how the Grim Leechers can cause Yoshi's controls to be reversed. | ||
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*This spirit's Grab type references how the Grim Leecher can latch onto a Yoshi's back. | *This spirit's Grab type references how the Grim Leecher can latch onto a Yoshi's back. | ||
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|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | |'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | ||
*The Giant Male Wii Fit Trainer references how Roger the Potted Ghost is a giant pale character. | *The Giant Male Wii Fit Trainer references how Roger the Potted Ghost is a giant pale character. | ||
*The two Meta Knight minions represent the two masked Shy Guys that | *The two Meta Knight minions represent the two masked Shy Guys that appear during Roger's boss battle. | ||
*The stage references The Potted Ghost's Castle, the location of Roger's boss battle in ''Yoshi's Island''. | *The stage references The Potted Ghost's Castle, the location of Roger's boss battle in ''Yoshi's Island''. | ||
*The music references Roger's appearance in ''Yoshi's Island''. | *The music references Roger's appearance in ''Yoshi's Island''. | ||
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Fortress Boss - Super Mario World}} | |{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Fortress Boss - Super Mario World}} | ||
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | |'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | ||
*The Giant Pac-Man represents Burt the Bashful a round, yellow-colored character with simple eyes who is enlarged by Kamek | *The Giant Pac-Man represents Burt the Bashful; a round, yellow-colored character with simple eyes who is enlarged by Kamek. | ||
*The music references how Burt the Bashful is a fortress boss in the ''Yoshi'' games. | *The music references how Burt the Bashful is a fortress boss in the ''Yoshi'' games. | ||
*The Instadrop battle condition references how Burt the Bashful attacks by jumping and stomping on the player. | *The Instadrop battle condition references how Burt the Bashful attacks by jumping and stomping on the player. | ||
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*This spirit's Support type references how Kamek enlarged Raphael to defeat Yoshi. | *This spirit's Support type references how Kamek enlarged Raphael to defeat Yoshi. | ||
*This spirit's Falling Immunity ability references how Raphael | *This spirit's Falling Immunity ability references how Raphael fights by running around the moon, meaning there is nowhere for him to fall. | ||
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*King Dedede and Pak E. Derm are both rotund anthropomorphic enemies. | *King Dedede and Pak E. Derm are both rotund anthropomorphic enemies. | ||
*The stage features Pak E. Derm as a background character. | *The stage features Pak E. Derm as a background character. | ||
*The stage and music | *The stage and music reference Pak E. Derm's appearance in ''Yoshi's Story''. | ||
*The Jump Power ↓ rule and the Alolan Exeggutor Poké Ball Pokémon references the tall stop signs that Pak E. Derms carry. | *The Jump Power ↓ rule and the Alolan Exeggutor Poké Ball Pokémon references the tall stop signs that Pak E. Derms carry that can't be jumped over. | ||
*The timed battle condition references how Yoshi must pass the Pak E. Derm quickly after knocking it down. | *The timed battle condition references how Yoshi must pass the Pak E. Derm quickly after knocking it down. | ||
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*The stage's Underground Cavern layout references Blargg's Boiler, a molten cavern-like level which features Blarggs as enemies in ''Yoshi's Story''. | *The stage's Underground Cavern layout references Blargg's Boiler, a molten cavern-like level which features Blarggs as enemies in ''Yoshi's Story''. | ||
*The music references Melty Monster Galaxy, a lava-filled galaxy in ''Super Mario Galaxy'' inhabited by Magmaarghs and Magmaws, both being variants of Blarggs. | *The music references Melty Monster Galaxy, a lava-filled galaxy in ''Super Mario Galaxy'' inhabited by Magmaarghs and Magmaws, both being variants of Blarggs. | ||
*The Curry rule references how Blarggs are made of lava | *The Curry rule references how Blarggs are made of lava. | ||
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*This spirit's Mouthful of Curry ability further references how Blarggs are made of lava | *This spirit's Mouthful of Curry ability further references how Blarggs are made of lava. | ||
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*This spirit's Shield type references how Don Bongo is a nearly-indestructible boss. | *This spirit's Shield type references how Don Bongo is a nearly-indestructible boss. | ||
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*Robin and Hongo both carry magical books with them. | *Robin and Hongo both carry magical books with them. | ||
*The stage and music reference how ''Yoshi Topsy-Turvy'' takes place in a pop-up book, like ''Yoshi's Story''. | *The stage and music reference how ''Yoshi Topsy-Turvy'' takes place in a pop-up book, like ''Yoshi's Story''. | ||
*The Sudden Final Smash rule references how Hongo | *The Sudden Final Smash rule references how Hongo teleports Yoshi's Island into the Forbidden Pop-Up Book, similar to how Robin's Final Smash can summon [[Chrom]] via warp magic with his book. | ||
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*This spirit's Support type references Hongo's role in aiding Yoshi to defeat Bowser in ''Yoshi Topsy-Turvy''. | *This spirit's Support type references Hongo's role in aiding Yoshi to defeat Bowser in ''Yoshi Topsy-Turvy''. | ||
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|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | |'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | ||
*Yoshi is given the power of gravity by the Spirit Who Loves Surprises in ''Yoshi Topsy-Turvy''. | *Yoshi is given the power of gravity by the Spirit Who Loves Surprises in ''Yoshi Topsy-Turvy''. | ||
*The stage and music | *The stage and music reference how ''Yoshi Topsy-Turvy'' takes place in a pop-up book, like ''Yoshi's Story''. | ||
*The Screen Flip hazard references the gravity manipulation gameplay mechanic in ''Yoshi Topsy-Turvy''. | *The Screen Flip hazard references the gravity manipulation gameplay mechanic in ''Yoshi Topsy-Turvy''. | ||
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Yoshi|Obstacle Course - Yoshi's Island}} | |{{SSBUMusicLink|Yoshi|Obstacle Course - Yoshi's Island}} | ||
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | |'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | ||
*Diddy Kong and Ukiki are both | *Diddy Kong and Ukiki are both chimp-like characters. | ||
*The stage and music represent | *The stage and music represent Ukiki's appearance in ''Yoshi's Island''. | ||
*The Food item and the battle condition reference how Ukikis attack by eating melons and spitting out the seeds. | *The Food item and the battle condition reference how Ukikis attack by eating melons and spitting out the seeds. | ||
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*Crafted Yoshi and Yarn Yoshi are both made of crafting materials. | *Crafted Yoshi and Yarn Yoshi are both made of crafting materials. | ||
*The stage and music reference the shared arts-and-crafts themes of ''Yoshi's Story'', ''Yoshi's Crafted World'', and ''Yoshi's Woolly World''. | |||
*The stage and music | *The Easy to Launch rule references how Yarn Yoshi is made of yarn and is therefore lightweight. | ||
*The Easy to Launch rule references | |||
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*This spirit's Weight ↓ ability further references | *This spirit's Weight ↓ ability further references how Yarn Yoshi is made of yarn and is therefore lightweight. | ||
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Yoshi|Main Theme - Yoshi's Woolly World (Remix)}} | |{{SSBUMusicLink|Yoshi|Main Theme - Yoshi's Woolly World (Remix)}} | ||
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | |'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | ||
*The Dog from Duck Hunt and Yarn Poochy are both dog | *The Dog from Duck Hunt and Yarn Poochy are both dog characters. | ||
*The stage represents Poochy's debut in ''Yoshi's Island''. | *The stage represents Poochy's debut in ''Yoshi's Island''. | ||
*The music references Yarn Poochy's appearance in ''Yoshi's Wooly World''. | *The music references Yarn Poochy's appearance in ''Poochy & Yoshi's Wooly World''. | ||
*The Lava Floor hazard | *The Lava Floor hazard references Poochy's immunity to hazardous terrain, such as lava. | ||
*The Impact Run battle condition references Poochy's ability to defeat enemies by charging into them. | *The Impact Run battle condition references Poochy's ability to defeat enemies by charging into them. | ||
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