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'''Spear Pillar''' ({{ja|テンガンざん やりのはしら}}, ''Mt. Tengan Spear Pillar'') is a | '''Spear Pillar''' ({{ja|テンガンざん やりのはしら}}, ''Mt. Tengan Spear Pillar'') is a stage in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''. | ||
==Stage layout== | ==Stage layout== | ||
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==Tournament Legality== | ==Tournament Legality== | ||
This stage is universally [[Banned stage|banned]] in mainstream tournaments due to the | This stage is universally [[Banned stage|banned]] in mainstream tournaments due to the highly disruptive effect of the Pokémon's attacks - especially Palkia's which alter the players' controls - which activate randomly and suddenly. The bottom cavern of the stage also acts as a large [[cave of life]], prolonging matches and promoting [[stalling]]. The overall stage design with the separated top and bottom areas can allow for [[circle camping]] as well. | ||
The bottom cavern of the stage also acts as a large [[cave of life]], prolonging | |||
==Origin== | ==Origin== | ||
[[File:SpearPillarDP.png|thumb|100px|The peak of Mt. Coronet (Spear Pillar) | [[File:SpearPillarDP.png|thumb|100px|The peak of Mt. Coronet (Spear Pillar) in ''Pokémon Diamond and Pearl''.]] | ||
Spear Pillar is an area in ''Pokémon Diamond | Spear Pillar is an area in ''[[:bulbapedia:Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Versions|Pokémon Diamond and Pearl]]'', situated at the top of {{iw|bulbapedia|Mt. Coronet}}, where the two legendary Pokémon Palkia and Dialga can be found. {{iw|bulbapedia|Team Galactic}}, a criminal organization which operates in {{iw|bulbapedia|Sinnoh}}, travels up to Spear Pillar and awaken Dialga/Palkia, bound by a crystalline {{iw|bulbapedia|Red Chain}} created from the {{iw|bulbapedia|lake guardians}} (Uxie, Mesprit and Azelf) in order to destroy the world and create a new universe where the Galactic Boss, {{iw|bulbapedia|Cyrus}}, is deity and king. The player character travels up to Spear Pillar, where they impede Team Galactic's plan to control the legendary Pokémon by defeating their boss. Upon defeat, Team Galactic retreats and the player has the chance to defeat or capture Dialga/Palkia. High above the Spear Pillar is the {{iw|bulbapedia|Hall of Origin}}, where the omnipotent legendary Pokémon [[Arceus]] resides. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Despite appearing on | *Despite appearing on this stage, in the ''Pokémon'' games Cresselia has no connection to Spear Pillar at all. | ||
*If Olimar uses his [[End of Day|Final Smash]] when the stage is turned upside down, the Bulborbs still appear at the bottom of the screen. | *If Olimar uses his [[End of Day|Final Smash]] when the stage is turned upside down, the Bulborbs still appear at the bottom of the screen. | ||
*The cave underneath the main platform strongly resembles the Sinnoh Underground, with crystals partially burrowed in the [[floor]] and walls like in the Underground. | *The cave underneath the main platform strongly resembles the {{iw|bulbapedia|Sinnoh Underground}}, with crystals partially burrowed in the [[floor]] and walls like in the Underground. | ||
*When the stage is rotated or mirrored, even the [[pause]] screen is affected by the switch. | *When the stage is rotated or mirrored, even the [[pause]] screen is affected by the switch. | ||
*If the camera is moved so it is possible to look near the back of the stage, | *If the camera is moved so it is possible to look near the back of the stage, what looks like a meteorite [[:File:BehindSpearPillar.png|can be seen]] sitting near a tree. | ||
[[File:BehindSpearPillar.png| | |||
*If the player pauses the game and zooms in on the vertically moving platforms, the platform on the left shows a hieroglyphic drawing of Dialga, with Giratina and Palkia on the other side. | *If the player pauses the game and zooms in on the vertically moving platforms, the platform on the left shows a hieroglyphic drawing of Dialga, with Giratina and Palkia on the other side. | ||
*Palkia would later become a [[Poké Ball]] Pokémon in [[Super Smash Bros. 4]], using Spacial Rend to a similar effect as Spacial Rend on this stage. | *Palkia would later become a [[Poké Ball]] Pokémon in [[Super Smash Bros. 4]], using Spacial Rend to a similar effect as Spacial Rend on this stage. | ||