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==="Pikaman"=== | ==="Pikaman"=== | ||
[[File:Pikaman Hack Moveset Swap Brawl.png|thumb|Pikaman's appearance in ''Brawl''.]] | [[File:Pikaman Hack Moveset Swap Brawl.png|thumb|Pikaman's appearance in ''Brawl''.]] | ||
Of all the moveset swaps featured on video sharing sites like [[YouTube]], the application of {{SSBB|Ganondorf}}'s moves to {{SSBB|Pikachu}} quickly became the most popular. '''Pikaman''' (sometimes referred to '''Pikadorf, Freakachu, Longchu''', and other such nicknames) attained this popularity primarily because of the distortion of the famous character of [[Pikachu]]; in addition to standing on two legs, the long, gaunt appearance of its limbs stand in stark contrast to its large body and ordinarily stubby limbs. | Of all the moveset swaps featured on video sharing sites like [[YouTube]], the application of {{SSBB|Ganondorf}}'s moves to {{SSBB|Pikachu}} quickly became the most popular. '''Pikaman''' (sometimes referred to '''Pikadorf, Freakachu, Longchu''', and other such nicknames) attained this popularity primarily because of the distortion of the famous character of [[Pikachu]]; in addition to standing on two legs, the long, gaunt appearance of its limbs stand in stark contrast to its large body and ordinarily stubby limbs. Pikaman's origins can be traced back to a post by a now-unknown user on [[Brawl Central (website)|Brawl Central]]'s forums, dating back to around 2008. | ||
In addition to its infamy [http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/pikaman-longchu as a meme], Pikaman has attained a large fanbase amongst the community. In addition to in-jokes about Pikaman's supposedly powerful fighting prowess, videos have also been made [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eb9aHW501K0&index=5&list=PLIHpRvXPklmiT1n320YKGAVnRvvK_3Cga featuring the character in actual brawls], and [[file replacement]] hacks have also been created as to allow the character to be playable without the need for setting up a moveset hack. | In addition to its infamy [http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/pikaman-longchu as a meme], Pikaman has attained a large fanbase amongst the community. In addition to in-jokes about Pikaman's supposedly powerful fighting prowess, videos have also been made [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eb9aHW501K0&index=5&list=PLIHpRvXPklmiT1n320YKGAVnRvvK_3Cga featuring the character in actual brawls], and [[file replacement]] hacks have also been created as to allow the character to be playable without the need for setting up a moveset hack. | ||
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