Mario (universe)/Elements appearing in the Super Smash Bros. series: Difference between revisions

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} Mr. Game & Watch's down taunt is based on Mario and Luigi's animation after finishing a level.

**{{gameIcon|SSB4}} Luigi's cap appears as a headgear for all {{SSBU|Mii Fighter}}s in ''Smash 4'' and ''Ultimate''.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} Mr. Game & Watch's grab references this game.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSB}} Mario and Luigi's [[helpless]] animations are based on the iconic death animation of the 2D games from their home series, which first appeared in this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSB}} Mario's green alternate costume in all ''Super Smash Bros.'' games is based on Luigi's outfit on the cover of ''Mario Bros.'' [[Wario]] also has these colors for one of his alternate costumes in ''Brawl'', ''Smash 4'', and ''Ultimate''.

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Mario's pink and cyan alternate costume in ''Smash 4'' and ''Ultimate'' is based on his outfit on the Japanese/Europe box art of ''Mario Bros.'' Wario also has these colors for one of his alternate costumes in ''Brawl'', ''Smash 4'' and ''Ultimate''.

**{{GameIcon|SSB}} Luigi's cyan and navy blue alternate costume in all ''Super Smash Bros.'' games is based on Mario's outfit on the box art of ''Mario Bros.''

**{{GameIcon|SSB}} Red and Green [[Fireball]]s also make a debut, though the Mario Bros. are unable to control these. They would later do so in the successor to this game, ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'', but only the red fireballs exist.

**{{GameIcon|SSB}} [[Warp Pipe]]s, which debuted in this game, are used in Mario and Luigi's [[On-screen appearance]]s in all ''Super Smash Bros.'' games except ''Melee''.

*Stages:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} [[Sidestepper]]s and [[Shellcreeper]]s appear as trophies in ''Brawl'' and ''Smash for Wii U ''.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-WIIU}} Fighter Flies appear as a trophy in ''Smash for Wii U''.

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} A coin appears as a trophy in ''Melee''.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} Pipes appear as a trophy in ''Smash 4''.

*Music:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Mario Bros.}}'''": An arrangement of "New Match" and "Title" from this game.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSBU}} Mr. Game & Watch's forward aerial references this game.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Luigi's orange costume in ''Brawl'', ''Smash 4'' and ''Ultimate'' is very similar to Mario's outfit on the box art of ''Pinball''.

{{main|Wrecking Crew (game)}}

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSB}} Luigi's pink alternate costume in all ''Smash'' games is based on his outfit in ''Wrecking Crew''.

**{{gameIcon|SSBB}} Wario's green overalls costume in ''Brawl'', ''Smash 4'', and ''Ultimate'' is based on Mario's appearance in this game.

*Stages:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} The [[Golden Hammer]] and its theme appears in ''Brawl'' and ''Smash 4''.

*Trophies:

*Spirits:

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} Eggplant Man appears as a spirit.

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Other|Wrecking Crew Medley}}'''": A medley of tracks from this game including "BGM A" and "Power-Up".

*Misc:

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-WIIU}} This game appears as a [[masterpiece]] in ''Smash for Wii U''.

{{main|Super Mario Bros.}}

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSB}} Mario, Luigi (up through ''Brawl''), and [[Dr. Mario]]'s jumping animation, as well as their [[Super Jump Punch]]es originate in this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSB}} Mario's up [[taunt]] in all ''Super Smash Bros.'' games except ''Ultimate'' has him mimicking his standing pose and size-shifting animations in this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} Bowser's ability to [[Fire Breath|breathe fire]], along with one of his custom moves, Fire Shot, comes from this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} [[Toad]] first appeared in this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} The sound effect for when Mario, Luigi, and Dr. Mario (starting in ''Smash 4'') jumps is taken from this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Luigi's outfit when Fire Luigi is present in ''Brawl'', ''Smash 4'' and ''Ultimate''.

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Wario's red and blue outfit resembles Mario's appearance on the international cover of this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} Peach and Rosalina's white and red outfits are based on the outfit of Peach's in-game sprite from that game.

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} Bowser's blue costume resembles his appearance on the international cover of this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSB}} The {{SSB|Mushroom Kingdom}} stage from ''Super Smash Bros.'' and ''Ultimate'' uses the graphic style of this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} The {{SSBM|Mushroom Kingdom}} stage from ''Melee'' also uses the graphical style from this game.

*Assist Trophies:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Hammer Bro. appears as an [[Assist Trophy]] in ''Brawl'', ''Smash 4'', and ''Ultimate''.

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} {{iw|mariowiki|Blooper}}, {{iw|mariowiki|Buzzy Beetle}}  and {{iw|mariowiki|Cheep Cheep}} appear as trophies in ''Brawl'' and ''Smash for 3DS''.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-3DS}} A Spiny on its own and a Bill Blaster appear as trophies.

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} The cover artwork of the Japanese boxart of this game appears as a sticker in ''Brawl''.

**{{GameIcon|SSBU}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Ground Theme (Band Performance) - Super Mario Bros.}}'''": A big band style arrangement of the "Ground Theme" from this game, sourced from ''Super Mario Odyssey''.

*Misc:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} The game is available as a masterpiece in ''Brawl'' and ''Smash for Wii U''.

**{{GameIcon|SSBU}} The [[Molten Fortress]] sub-world in [[World of Light]] is based on the many castle levels found on various ''Mario'' games, first seen in this game.

*Music:

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-WIIU}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels Medley}}'''": Includes the extended version of the ''Super Mario Bros.'' ending theme that was first heard in this game.

{{main|Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels}}

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSB}} This game introduced differences between Mario and Luigi, where the latter could jump higher, but with less overall agility. This difference is a recurring feature in the ''Super Smash Bros.'' series.

*Items:

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} This game introduced the [[Poison Mushroom]], which would damage or defeat Mario or Luigi if they touched it; it has appeared as an item in every ''Super Smash Bros.'' game since ''Melee''.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-WIIU}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels Medley}}'''": An orchestration medley of music from ''Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels'', which includes the ending theme, Underground Theme, 1-Up tune, "timer warning" theme, Underwater Theme, invincibility theme, and the "level clear" theme.

*Misc:

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-WIIU}} The game is available as a masterpiece in ''Smash for Wii U''.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-3DS}} Luigi's yellow and blue outfit in ''Smash for 3DS'' could be based on his appearance from in this movie.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} Mario's striped red/blue alternate costume in ''Smash 4'' and ''Ultimate'' onward is based on his outfit in this game.

*Trophies:

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} The {{iw|mariowiki|Monster|monster truck}} appears as a trophy.

*Music:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Other|Title Theme - 3D Hot Rally}}'''": An arrangement of the title theme of this game.

{{main|Super Mario Bros. 2}}

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} The mask of the [[Shy Guy]]s appears as a headgear for all Mii Fighters in ''Smash 4'' and ''Ulitmate''.

*Stages:

*Items:

**{{GameIcon|SSB}} [[Bob-omb]]s appear in all the ''Super Smash Bros.'' games as an item.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} {{b|Grass|item}} is a world element in this game, and it appears as an item in ''Smash 4'' and ''Ultimate''.

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} [[Birdo]] and [[Pidgit]] appear on Mushroom Kingdom II.

*Enemies:

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Rolling Hills A}}'''": Another arrangement of the "Ground Theme" from this game, sourced from ''Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars''.

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Peach appears as a sticker in ''Brawl'', depicting her artwork for this game.

*Misc:

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSB}} Mario and Luigi's default costumes are based on their current color schemes from this game onward.

***{{GameIcon|SSBM}} Dr. Mario also has the same backward midair jump animation.

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} Peach and Bowser's default costumes are based on their appearances from this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} Bowser's down special, [[Bowser Bomb]], is based on a move he uses in this game.

***{{GameIcon|SSBU}} [[Daisy]] gains the same jingle for [[Daisy Blossom|her own Final Smash]].

**{{GameIcon|SSBU}} One of Daisy's alternate costumes is based on Princess Peach's appearance with brunette hair from this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} The [[Koopalings]] made their first appearance in this game, and appear as Bowser Jr.'s alternate costumes in ''Smash 4'' and ''Ultimate''.

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} [[Thwomp]] appears as one of [[Kirby]]'s [[Stone]] transformations.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-3DS}} Chain Chomps and [[Flame Chomp]]s appear as enemies in Smash Run in ''Smash for 3DS''.

*Trophies:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} [[Boo]] appears as a trophy in ''Brawl'' and ''Smash 4''.

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} [[Thwomp]] appears as a trophy in ''Melee'' and ''Smash for 3DS''.

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} [[Chain Chomp]] appears as a trophy in ''Brawl''.

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Big Goomba appears as a trophy in ''Brawl'' and ''Smash 4''.

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Raccoon Mario, [[Ludwig von Koopa]], Chain Chomp and Dry Bones appear as stickers.

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} A Boo, a Chain Chomp, a {{iw|mariowiki|Nipper Plant}}, {{iw|mariowiki|Boom Boom}}, and a Thwomp all appear as spirits.

*Music:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Castle / Boss Fortress - Super Mario World / SMB 3}}'''": An arrangement which features "Fortress Boss" from this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Airship Theme - Super Mario Bros. 3}}'''": An arrangement of "Airship Theme" from this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSBU}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|King Bowser - Super Mario Bros. 3}}'''": A new medley of "Demon King Koopa" and "Dark Land" from this game.

*Misc:

**{{GameIcon|SSBU}} The Molten Fortress sub-world in World of Light take its design mostly from the castle levels found in this game.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSBU}} [[Daisy]] first appeared in this game, and is an [[Echo Fighter]] of Peach in ''Ultimate''.

*Music:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Underground Theme - Super Mario Land}}'''": An arrangement of "Underground Theme" from this game.

{{main|Dr. Mario (game)}}

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} Dr. Mario's neutral special, [[Megavitamin]], originates from this game.

*Trophies:

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} Megavitamins appear as a trophy.

*Stickers:

*Spirits:

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} The Viruses appear as a spirit.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-WIIU}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Other|Famicom Medley}}'''"  (''for 3DS / Wii U''): Contains a section of "Fever".

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-WIIU}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Chill (for 3DS / Wii U)}}'''": A second arrangement of "Chill".

*Misc:

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-WIIU}} The [[Game Boy]] version of the game is available as a [[Masterpiece]] in ''Smash for Wii U'' .

{{main|Super Mario World}}

*Playable characters:

***{{GameIcon|SSBB}} The [[Mario Tornado]] became Mario's down aerial, instead of his down special like it was in ''Smash 64'' and ''Melee''.

***{{GameIcon|SSBM}} The [[Dr. Tornado]] may also come from the Spin Jump in this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} In ''Brawl'' and ''Smash 4'', Yoshi's [[Final Smash]], [[Super Dragon]], is based on powers Yoshi could obtain in ''Super Mario World'', Red Koopa Shells allowed him to spit fire, and Blue Koopa Shells allowed him to fly.

**{{GameIcon|SSB}} Yoshi's red, blue and yellow alternate costumes in all of the ''Super Smash Bros.'' games are based on those corresponding colored Yoshis in ''Super Mario World''.

**{{GameIcon|SSB}} Luigi's default costume in ''Smash 64'' is based on his in-game sprite in this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} Bowser's green alternate costume in ''Smash 4'' and ''Ultimate'' could be based on his appearance in that game.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} [[Mechakoopa]], an enemy who originated in this game, serves as [[Bowser Jr.]]'s down special move.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} A {{iw|mariowiki|Grinder}}, an obstacle from this game, serves as Bowser Jr.'s dash attack.

*Stages:

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} The stage {{SSBM|Yoshi's Island}}, available in ''Melee'', ''Brawl'', ''Smash for Wii U'', and ''Ultimate'', is based on the levels of this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} [[Banzai Bill]]s appear as a hazard on [[Princess Peach's Castle]] and as a background element on Yoshi's Island (Melee).

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-WIIU}} Stretch Blocks, which made their debut in this game, appear in the [[Mushroom Kingdom U]] stage in ''Smash for Wii U'' as platforms in the Acorn Plains section. Additionally, the mountains from Acorn Plains are very similar to and likely based on the slanted mountains from this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} The Koopa Clown Car appears as a trophy in ''Melee''.

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} Banzai Bill appears as a trophy in ''Melee'' and ''Smash 4''.

*Stickers:

*Spirits:

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} A Banzai Bill, a {{iw|mariowiki|Chargin' Chuck}}, a Hothead, a Wiggler, and a Mechkoopa all appear as spirits.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-WIIU}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Fortress Boss - Super Mario World}}'''": A {{iw|wikipedia|flamenco}}-inspired arrangement of "Koopaling Theme" from this game.

*Misc:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} This game appears as a masterpiece in ''Brawl'' and ''Smash for Wii U''.

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Bowser uses his Koopa Clown Car in the [[Subspace Emissary]].

*Playable characters:

*Playable characters:

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSB64}} This was the very first time Charles Martinet voiced Luigi in any media.

*Playable characters

**{{GameIcon|SSB64}} This was the first video game where Charles Martinet voiced Mario.

*Assist Trophies:

*Spirits:

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} Flies & Hand appear as a spirit.

*Music:

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-WIIU}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Mario Paint Medley}}'''": A medley of tracks from this game, including "Title", "Opening Demo 1 (Kung-Fu Men)", "Gnat Attack Phase 1", "Save & Load (Data Robot)", "BGM 2 (Monkey Song)", and "BGM 1 (Creative Exercise)".

*Items:

**{{GameIcon|SSB}} The functionality of the [[Red Shell]]s in ''Smash 64'' and ''Melee'' is based on the ''Mario Kart'' series, first appearing in this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} Mario's kart appears as a trophy in ''Melee'' under the name "Racing Kart".

*Stickers:

*Music:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Mario Kart|Mario Circuit - Super Mario Kart}}'''": A remix of "Mario Circuit" from this game.

*Misc:

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-WIIU}} ''[[Super Mario Kart]]'' appears as a playable [[masterpiece]] in ''Smash for Wii U''.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSB}} Mario's yellow/purple alternate costume in all ''Super Smash Bros.'' games (with the exception of ''Ultimate'') is based on Wario's color scheme.

**{{gameIcon|SSBM}} Wario appears as a trophy in ''Melee''.

*Stickers:

*Spirits:

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} Wario (Overalls) appears as a fighter spirit.

*Stages:

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} All textures and sprites in [[Mushroom Kingdom II]] are sourced from this game.

*Trophies:

*Spirits:

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} {{iw|mariowiki|Wanda}}, a character from this game, appears as a spirit.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Wario's ability to crawl comes from this game.

*Spirits:

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} This was the first time Charles Martinet voiced Wario.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSB}} Many of Yoshi's attacks and moves are from this game. [[Egg Lay]], [[Yoshi Bomb]], and [[Egg Throw]] are primary attacks in the game.

**{{GameIcon|SSB}} Yoshi's pink and cyan alternate costumes in all ''Super Smash Bros.'' games which are based on those corresponding colored Yoshis in this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} Yoshi's purple costume from ''Smash 4'' is based on the Purple Yoshi from this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-3DS}} Fly Guys appear as enemies in Smash Run.

*Trophies:

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} Fly Guy appears as a trophy in ''Melee'' and ''Smash for 3DS''.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-WIIU}} {{iw|mariowiki|Baby Luigi}} appears as a trophy in ''Smash for Wii U''.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} Kamek appears as a trophy in ''Smash 4''.

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Kamek appears as two stickers in ''Brawl''.

*Spirits:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Yoshi|Obstacle Course - Yoshi's Island}}'''": An arrangement of "Athletic" from this game, along with a snippet of "Baby Bowser". When played on the {{SSBB|Yoshi's Island}} stage, it plays during the spring and summer phases of the stage.

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} "'''{{SSB4MusicLink|Yoshi|Obstacle Course (Fall/Winter)}}'''": Another arrangement of "Athletic" from this game. It plays during the autumnal and winter phases of the Yoshi's Island stage, only when the other "Athletic" arrangement is set to play on that stage. This variation of the song is not available in the [[Sound Test]] of any ''Smash'' game.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} Peach uses a [[mariowiki:List of weapons in Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars#Frying Pan|frying pan]] as part of her side smash attack.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} A costume based on [[Geno]] appears for the {{SSBU|Mii Gunner}} in ''Smash 4'' and ''Ultimate''.

*Spirits:

**{{GameIcon|SSBU}} Geno and {{iw|mariowiki|Mallow}} appear as spirits.

*Music:

*Misc:

**{{GameIcon|SSBU}} Piranha Plant's Classic Mode end picture is based off of a Japanese commercial for the game.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSB}} [[Mario]]'s look in both ''Smash 64'' and ''Melee'' is based on this game's official artwork of him.

**{{GameIcon|SSB}} Mario's (and Luigi's standard attacks in the original ''Super Smash Bros.'') standard attacks are based on the "punch, punch, kick" move he used in this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSB}} Mario's down smash is based on a move in this game, which requires Mario to crouch and attack. (In ''Ultimate'', it has an altered animation but still resembles it.)

**{{GameIcon|SSB}} Mario's dash attack is based on a move in this game, which requires Mario to run, crouch, and attack. (In ''Ultimate'', the move has a new animation but is still very similar)

**{{GameIcon|SSB}} Mario's and Luigi's dash attacks (while holding an item) is based on a move in this game, which requires Mario to run and attack.

**{{GameIcon|SSB}} Mario's [[back throw]] (and Luigi's back throw in the first four games) in all five games mimics how he threw Bowser in this game's three boss battles with him.

**{{GameIcon|SSB}} Mario and Luigi's [[crouch]]ing position comes from this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSB}} The design of the coins from Mario, Luigi and Dr. Mario's (in ''Melee'' only) [[Super Jump Punch|up special]] (prior to ''Smash 4'') comes from this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} Mario's ability to [[wall jump]] in ''Melee'', ''Brawl'', ''Smash 4'' and ''Ultimate'' and Dr. Mario's ability to wall jump in ''Smash 4'' and ''Ultimate'' comes from this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} Peach and Bowser’s designs in ''Melee'' are based on their appearances from this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} Thwomp's design from this game appears in [[Kirby]]'s [[down special move]], [[Stone]] (up until ''Smash 4'').

*Stages:

**{{GameIcon|SSB}} [[Peach's Castle]] and [[Meta Crystal]] are based on areas from this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} [[Princess Peach's Castle]] and [[Rainbow Cruise]] are based on areas from this game.

*Stage elements:

*Items:

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} The [[Metal Box]] from this game appears in every ''Smash'' game since ''Melee''.

*Trophies:

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} Princess Peach's Castle appears as a trophy.

*Spirits:

**{{GameIcon|SSBU}} King Bob-omb and Metal Mario appear as a spirits.

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Slide (Remix)}}'''": An arrangement featuring "Slider" from this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-WIIU}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Slide}}'''": The theme "Slider" sourced from this game.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} {{SSBM|Luigi}} is based on his Nintendo 64-era artwork, first used in this game, in ''Melee''.

*Items:

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} The [[Spiny Shell]] first appears in this game.

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Artwork of Bowser in his Go-Kart for this game appears as a sticker.

*Music:

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Mario Kart|Rainbow Road Medley}}'''": The ''Mario Kart 7'' portion of this medley includes a section which originates in the Rainbow Road theme from this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Mario Kart|Rainbow Road - Mario Kart 7}}'''": A port of the Rainbow Road theme from ''Mario Kart 7'', which includes a section of the Rainbow Road theme from this game.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} Mario's brown costume in ''64'' was changed to black in ''Melee'' onwards, more closely resembling the design of Foreman Spike from this game.

*Spirits:

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} The {{iw|mariowiki|Dice Block}} appears as a spirit.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} Bowser's red costume in ''Melee'', ''Brawl'', ''Smash 4'', and ''Ultimate'' resembles one of his alternate colors from this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} Peach uses a golf club as part of her side smash.

***{{GameIcon|SSBU}} Daisy's side smash is the same as Peach's.

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Wario's black and white costume in ''Brawl'' resembles one of his alternate colors from this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} Bowser's green and blue costumes in ''Smash 4'' and ''Ultimate'' resemble two of his alternate colors from this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} Donkey Kong's yellow alternate costume in ''Smash 4'' and ''Ultimate'' resembles one of his alternate colors from this game.

*Trophies:

*Stickers:

*Spirits:

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} {{iw|mariowiki|Kid}}, who debuted in the Game Boy Color version of this game, appears as a spirit.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSB}} When Luigi loses in some minigames in ''Mario Party 2'', he performs an action similar to his down taunt in the ''Super Smash Bros.'' games.

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Yoshi appears as a sticker using artwork from this game.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} The colors of [[Waluigi]], who debuted in this game, appear as a palette swap for Luigi in ''Brawl'', ''Smash 4'', and ''Ultimate'', and for Mario in ''Smash 4'', and ''Ultimate''.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} Waluigi's cap appears as a headgear for all of the Mii Fighters in ''Smash 4'' and ''Ultimate''.

*Assist Trophies:

*Trophies:

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} Waluigi appears as a trophy in ''Melee''.

*Stickers:

*Spirits:

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} Waluigi appears as a spirit.

*Stage elements:

*Stages:

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-3DS}} ''Smash for 3DS'' features a stage, simply titled [[Paper Mario]], consisting of various locales and elements from the series, including the {{iw|mariowiki|Whale|character}} from this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} A trophy of Mario from ''Paper Mario'' appears in ''Melee'', ''Brawl'', and ''Smash for 3DS''.

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Paper Luigi, Paper Peach, and Paper Bowser appear as trophies in ''Brawl'' and ''Smash for 3DS''.

*Stickers:

*Spirits:

**{{GameIcon|SSBU}} [[mariowiki:Mario#Paper Mario series|Paper Mario]], Paper Bowser, and Kammy Koopa appear as spirits.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} Peach's Daisy-based alternate costume in ''Melee'', unlike in ''Brawl'' and ''SSB4'', is a near-exact recreation of Daisy's design from this game.

*Trophies:

**{{GameIcon|SSBM}} Daisy's trophy in ''Melee'' is based on her appearance in ''Mario Party 3''.

*Stickers:

*Spirits:

**{{GameIcon|SSBU}} Pidgit appears as a spirit using artwork from this game.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} [[Dr. Mario]]'s appearance in ''Smash 4'' is based off of this game. However, he still retains his black pants from ''Melee''.

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Dr. Mario appears as a sticker using artwork from this game.

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Lakitu appears as a sticker using artwork from this game.

*Music:

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Mario Kart|Rainbow Road Medley}}'''": A medley of the "Rainbow Road" themes from ''Mario Kart: Super Circuit'', ''Mario Kart DS'', and ''Mario Kart 7''.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} In Luigi's up taunt, he strikes several poses: in his first pose, he throws up a V sign, referencing his animation from this game when he would find a key. In the same taunt, in his last pose, he places both of his hands on his face in fear, referencing his pose in one of his artwork on the box art of ''Luigi's Mansion''. He also strikes this pose in his [[on-screen appearance]].

*Stages:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} In ''Brawl'', ''Smash for Wii U'' and ''Ultimate'', [[Luigi's Mansion|the mansion]] itself is a playable stage.

*Trophies:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} The mansion itself and the Poltergust 3000 are trophies in ''Brawl''.

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Artwork of Luigi for this game appears as a sticker in ''Brawl''.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-WIIU}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Luigi's Mansion Series Medley}}'''": A medley featuring "Luigi's Mansion Theme" from this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSBU}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Main Theme - Luigi's Mansion}}'''": An arrangement of "Luigi's Mansion Theme", "Title Theme", the jingle from opening the Game Boy Horror and "Training Theme" from this game.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Peach and Yoshi's designs in ''Brawl'' are based on their current designs first seen in this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} [[F.L.U.D.D.]], which was first featured in this game, replaces [[Mario]]'s previous [[down special move]], the [[Mario Tornado]].

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} [[Bowser Jr.]], who first appeared in this game, appears as a playable character in ''Smash 4'' and ''Ultimate''.

**{{GameIcon|SSBU}} [[Petey Piranha]], who first appeared in this game appears as [[Piranha Plant]]’s [[Petey Piranha (Final Smash)|Final Smash]].

*Stages:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Petey Piranha appears as a boss in the [[Subspace Emissary]] in ''Brawl''.

*Trophies:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Bowser Jr. appears as a trophy in ''Brawl''.

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Bowser Jr., Petey Piranha, and Toadsworth appear as multiple stickers in ''Brawl''.

*Spirits:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Ricco Harbor}}'''": The theme of Ricco Harbor, one of this game's levels, sourced from this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSBU}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Delfino Plaza (Remix)}}'''": A new arrangement of "Delfino Plaza" from this game.

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} The group of eight Yoshi colors appear as a sticker.

*Spirits:

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} Baby Mario, Baby Bowser, Burt the Bashful, Toadies, Roger the Potted Ghost, and Raphael the Raven all appear as spirits using their artwork for this game.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSBU}} Daisy's design in ''Ultimate'' is based on her design first seen in this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Peach's design in ''Brawl'' is based on her current dress first seen in this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} The colors of Daisy's current design first seen in this game appears as an alternate costume for Peach.

*Items:

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} The {{b|Boomerang|item}}, which first appeared in the e-Cards content of that game, appears as an item in ''Smash 4'' and ''Ultimate''.

*Playable characters:

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Artwork of [[Petey Piranha]] from this game appears as a sticker.

*Music:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Mario Tennis / Mario Golf}}'''": An arrangement featuring the title theme from ''Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour''.

*Trophies:

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} {{iw|mariowiki|Wario Car}}, Snipy Shell, and Triple Red Shells appear as stickers using their artwork from this game.

*Spirits:

*Music:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Mario Kart|Rainbow Road - Mario Kart: Double Dash!!}}'''": The Rainbow Road theme, sourced from ''Mario Kart: Double Dash!!''

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Eldstar, Misstar and Muskular appear as stickers using artwork from this game.

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Prince Peasley, Luigi, Cackletta and Mario & Luigi appear as stickers.

*Spirits:

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} {{iw|mariowiki|Prince Peasley}} and {{iw|mariowiki|Fawful}} appear as spirits.

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Donkey Kong holding a {{iw|mariowiki|Barrel}} appears as a sticker, depicting his artwork for this game, though in western releases it is mislabeled as being from its sequel ''Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis''.

*Spirits:

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} {{iw|mariowiki|Mini Mario|toy}}, who debuted in this game, appears as a spirit.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSBU}} Piranha Plant takes on the color scheme of a Putrid Piranha as it appears in ''{{iw|mariowiki|Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door}}'' while using [[Poison Breath]].

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-3DS}} The [[Paper Mario]] stage includes a section taking place on the {{iw|mariowiki|S.S. Flavion}} from this game.

*Trophies

*Stickers:

*Spirits:

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} {{iw|mariowiki|Vivian}} and {{iw|mariowiki|Shadow Queen}} appear as spirits.

*Music:

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Bowser, Fly Guy and Wiggler use artwork from this game.

*Music:

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Toad and Toadette appear as stickers using artwork from this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Bowser Space (incorrectly referred to as Bowser Coin), Brighton and Twila appear as stickers.

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Wario's artwork for this game appears as a sticker in ''Brawl''.

*Spirits:

**{{GameIcon|SSBU}} In the spirits battle of King Bob-Omb there's Bob-omb items referencing King Bob-omb's battle in Super Mario 64 DS where King Bob-omb throws Bob-ombs at the player if the player controls Yoshi.

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Bowser's artwork for this game appears as a sticker in ''Brawl''.

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Mario, Peach, Waluigi, Bowser Jr., Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong appear as stickers in ''Brawl'', depicting their artwork for this game.

*Trophies:

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Princess Peach's artwork for this game and Perry appear as stickers in ''Brawl''.

*Spirits:

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} Perry appears as a spirit.

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Dry Bones, Toad, Peach & Daisy, and Toad & Toadette appear as stickers using artwork from this game.

*Spirits:

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} Birdo appears as a spirit using her artwork from this game.

*Stages:

*Items:

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} The functionality of [[Bullet Bill]]s come from this series, first appearing in ''Mario Kart DS''.

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Artwork of Mario, Donkey Kong, Banana Peel, Lightning Bolt and R.O.B. for this game appear as stickers.

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Mario Kart|Waluigi Pinball - Mario Kart DS}}'''": An arrangement of "Waluigi Pinball" from ''Mario Kart DS''.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Mario Kart|Rainbow Road Medley}}'''": A medley of the "Rainbow Road" themes from ''Mario Kart: Super Circuit'', ''Mario Kart DS'', and ''Mario Kart 7''.

*Items:

*Trophies:

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Daisy, Wario, Waluigi, and Koopa appear as stickers in ''Brawl'', depicting their artwork from this game.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} In Luigi's up taunt, he strikes several poses; in his third pose, he makes a pose that resembles his artwork from this game.

*Trophies:

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Shroob, Stuffwell, and Luigi & Baby Luigi appear as stickers.

*Music:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Gritzy Desert}}'''": An arrangement of the music played in Gritzy Desert from ''Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time''.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSBU}} Piranha Plant's appearance in ''Ultimate'' is based on its design from this game.

*Stage elements:

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Coin, Super Mushroom, 1-Up Mushroom, Fire Flower, Starman, Cheep Cheep, Hammer Bro, Lakitu, Spiny and Bullet Bill appear as stickers depicting their artwork for this game.

*Spirits:

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} Dry Bowser, who debuted in this game, appears as a spirit.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Athletic Theme - New Super Mario Bros. 2}}'''": An arrangement of the "Athletic Theme" and "Ground Theme" from this game, being labelled as coming from ''New Super Mario Bros. 2''.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-WIIU}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Ground Theme - New Super Mario Bros. 2}}'''": An arrangement of the "Ground Theme" from this game, sourced from ''New Super Mario Bros. 2''.

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} [[Diddy Kong]] appears as a sticker in ''Brawl'', depicting his artwork for this game.

*Stickers:

*Spirits:

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} Mini Mario & [[mariowiki:Hammer#Mario vs. Donkey Kong series|Hammers]] appears as a spirit.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Peach's [[Peach Parasol]] design as of ''Brawl'' is a replica of its appearance in this game.

*Trophies:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Wedding Peach and Wedding Bowser appear as trophies.

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Bowser appears as a sticker, depicting his artwork from this game.

*Spirits:

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} {{iw|mariowiki|Mr. L}} and {{iw|mariowiki|Dimentio}} appear as spirits.

*Playable characters:

*Items:

*Trophies:

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} Peach, Petey Piranha and [[Kritter]] appear as stickers, depicting their artwork from this game.

*Spirits:

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} Waluigi and Petey Piranha's appearances from this game appear as spirits.

*Trophies:

*Stickers:

**{{GameIcon|SSBB}} MC Ballyhoo, Chain Chomp and Dice Block appear as stickers, depicting their artwork from this game.

*Spirits:

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} Chain Chomp, Luigi, and Daisy appear as spirits using their artwork for ''Mario Party 8''.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} [[Rosalina]], who debuted in this game, is also a playable character in ''Smash 4'' and ''Ultimate'', using the [[Luma (species)|Lumas]] from these games in battle.

*Stage:

*Stage elements:

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} {{iw|mariowiki|Captain Toad}}, who first appeared in this game, appears as a background character on [[New Donk City Hall]].

*Items:

*Trophies:

*Spirits:

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} Captain Toad, Boo Mario, a Luma, {{iw|mariowiki|Hungry Luma}}, and {{iw|mariowiki|Honey Queen}} appear as spirits.

*Music:

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-WIIU}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Super Mario Galaxy}}'''": The credits theme, sourced from the game.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-WIIU}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Egg Planet (Remix)}}'''": A medley including "Egg Planet" from ''Super Mario Galaxy''. The original, unaltered version, played in Good Egg Galaxy, sourced from ''Super Mario Galaxy'', also appears.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-WIIU}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Egg Planet}}'''": The theme of Good Egg Galaxy, sourced from the game.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-WIIU}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Rosalina in the Observatory / Luma's Theme}}'''": A waltz-influenced arrangement of "Rosalina in the Observatory" and " Luma's Theme" from ''Super Mario Galaxy''.

*Spirits:

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} Wiggler and Piranha Plant appear as spirits using their artwork from this game.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} Some of Bowser Jr.'s voice clips were reused from this game.

*Trophies:

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} Mario and some other characters appear as trophies riding in their karts and bikes.

*Spirits:

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-WIIU}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Mario Kart|Mushroom Gorge - Mario Kart Wii}}'''": The "Mushroom Gorge" theme, sourced from ''Mario Kart Wii''.

*Spirits:

*Spirits:

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} {{iw|mariowiki|Broque Monsieur}} and {{iw|mariowiki|Starlow}} appear as spirits.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-WIIU}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|The Grand Finale}}'''": The final boss theme sourced from ''Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story''.

*Spirits:

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} Dry Bowser and Silver appear as spirits using artwork from this game.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} The {{iw|mariowiki|Junior Clown Car}}, which most of Bowser Jr.'s moveset revolves around, first appeared in this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} The Koopaling's redesigns and voice clips originate from the game.

*Stage elements:

*Trophies:

*Spirits:

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} A Big Urchin appears as a spirit.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-WIIU}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Ground Theme - New Super Mario Bros. 2}}'''": The version of the "Ground Theme" from ''New Super Mario Bros. 2'' is an edited version of the same song from this game.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSBU}} {{SSBU|Bowser}}'s [[Giga Bowser|Final Smash]] in ''Ultimate'' take some inspiration from the final boss of ''Super Mario Galaxy 2''.

*Stage elements:

*Trophies:

*Spirits:

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} Rock Mario, Lubba and Starship Mario appear as spirits.

*Music:

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} "'''Bowser Jr.'s Fiery Flotilla'''": The theme from {{iw|mariowiki|Bowser Jr.'s Fiery Flotilla}}, {{iw|mariowiki|Bowser Jr.'s Fearsome Fleet}}, and {{iw|mariowiki|Bowser Jr.'s Boom Bunker}}, from ''Super Mario Galaxy 2'' is heard during Bowser Jr.'s reveal trailer, but it's not available in any ''Smash'' game.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-WIIU}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Fated Battle}}'''": Plays during the final battle against Bowser, sourced from ''Super Mario Galaxy 2''.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-WIIU}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Theme of SMG2}}'''": The title theme, sourced from ''Super Mario Galaxy 2''.

**{{GameIcon|SSBU}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|The Starship Sails}}'''": The music heard when Starship Mario is travelling between worlds after a Grand Star is obtained from defeating either Bowser Jr. or Bowser, as well as during the second mission of Sky Station Galaxy.

*Spirits:

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} Mini Mario's spirit uses artwork from this game.

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} Mario, Luigi, Peach and Bowser's designs  in ''Smash for 3DS and Smash for Wii U'' were taken from this game.

*Stages:

*Trophies:

*Spirits:

**{{gameIcon|SSBU}} {{iw|mariowiki|Pom Pom}} appears along side Boom Boom as a spirit using their artwork for this game.

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} "'''{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Ground Theme / Underwater Theme - Super Mario 3D Land}}'''": An arrangement of "Main Theme" and "Sea Theme".

*Playable characters:

**{{GameIcon|SSB4}} Several of Sonic's English voice clips are recycled from the game.

*Playable characters:

*Stages:

**{{GameIcon|SSB4-3DS}} A stage based on [[mariowiki:Rainbow Road (3ds)|Rainbow Road in ''Mario Kart 7'']] appears as a [[Rainbow Road|stage]] in ''Smash for 3DS''.