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*Due to his debut in August 1986, Ridley is the oldest newcomer in the base version of ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', beating out {{SSBU|Simon}} by one month. | *Due to his debut in August 1986, Ridley is the oldest newcomer in the base version of ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', beating out {{SSBU|Simon}} by one month. | ||
**With DLC included, he is beaten by {{SSBU|Piranha Plant}}. | |||
*Ridley's model appears to be based on his ''Super Metroid'' sprite with additional details and embellishments, some of which loosely resemble his clone's design in ''{{iw|metroidwiki|Metroid: Other M}}''. His size is significantly reduced to that of his appearance in the original ''Metroid'' for the NES, where his hunched posture is only slightly taller than [[Samus Aran]]. | *Ridley's model appears to be based on his ''Super Metroid'' sprite with additional details and embellishments, some of which loosely resemble his clone's design in ''{{iw|metroidwiki|Metroid: Other M}}''. His size is significantly reduced to that of his appearance in the original ''Metroid'' for the NES, where his hunched posture is only slightly taller than [[Samus Aran]]. | ||
**[[Masahiro Sakurai]] was reported to have heavily based Ridley on his depiction in the original ''Metroid'', specifically how his sprite appeared hunched over even while flying.<ref>https://www.eventhubs.com/news/2018/jul/23/masahiro-sakurai-designed-ridley-super-smash-bros-ultimate-based-his-appearance-original-metroid-nes/</ref> | **[[Masahiro Sakurai]] was reported to have heavily based Ridley on his depiction in the original ''Metroid'', specifically how his sprite appeared hunched over even while flying.<ref>https://www.eventhubs.com/news/2018/jul/23/masahiro-sakurai-designed-ridley-super-smash-bros-ultimate-based-his-appearance-original-metroid-nes/</ref> | ||