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'''Hard 'n' Heavy Metal''' was a [[Spirit Board]] [[List of Spirit Board events|event]] focused on [[spirit]]s with metallic bodies. It ran from 6 a.m. on March 1, 2019 to 6 a.m. on March 4, 2019 ({{s|wikipedia|UTC}}), and was repeated on the following dates:
*6 a.m. on February 11, 2022 to 6 a.m. on February 14, 2022 (UTC)
*6 a.m. on February 10, 2023 to 6 a.m. on February 13, 2023 (UTC)

During the event, defeating spirits on the Spirit Board which were part of the event awarded more {{b|Gold|collectible}} than usual.

==Description==
===North America===
<i>
:Get ready for some metallic mayhem—spirits with metal bodies have crashed on to the Spirit Board. Defeat them in battle to earn more gold than usual.

:Legend-class spirits Mecha-Fiora and Ness's Father, along with Ace-class spirit Metal Mario will also appear at set times. Take a look!</i><ref>[https://www-aaaba-lp1-hac.cdn.nintendo.net/en-US/66649363/index.html North American event page]</ref>

===PAL regions===
<i>
:Time for some metallic mayhem as spirits with metal bodies crash onto the Spirit Board! Defeat them in battle to earn more gold than usual.

:The Legend-class Mecha-Fiora and Ness's Father, plus the Ace-class Metal Mario will also appear at set times. Take a look!</i><ref>[https://www-aaaba-lp1-hac.cdn.nintendo.net/en-GB/66649363/index.html PAL region event page]</ref>

==Periodically appearing spirits==
{|class="wikitable sortable"
! No.
! Image
! Name
! Type
! Class
! Appearance times (UTC)
|-
|953
|[[File:SSBU spirit Mecha-Fiora.png|center|108x108px]]
|{{h2|List of spirits (Xenoblade series)|Mecha-Fiora}}
|{{SpiritType|Neutral}}
|★★★★
|06:00, 18:00
|-
|21
|[[File:SSBU spirit Metal Mario.png|center|108x108px]]
|{{h2|List of spirits (Super Mario series)|Metal Mario}}
|{{SpiritType|Shield}}
|★★★
|10:00, 22:00
|-
|576
|[[File:SSBU spirit Ness's Father.png|center|108x108px]]
|{{h2|List of spirits (EarthBound series)|Ness's Father}}
|{{SpiritType|Support}}
|★★★★
|02:00, 14:00
|}

==Randomly appearing spirits==
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%;"
! colspan=4|Spirit
! colspan=7|Battle parameters
|-
! No.
! Image
! Name
! Series
! Enemy Fighter(s)
! Type
! Power
! Stage
! Rules
! Conditions
! Music
|-
|953
|{{SpiritTableName|Mecha-Fiora|size=64}}
|''Xenoblade Chronicles'' Series
|•{{SSBU|Corrin}} {{Head|Corrin|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=Female}}<br>•{{SSBU|Shulk}} {{Head|Shulk|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=White}}
|{{SpiritType|Neutral}}
|13,200
|[[Reset Bomb Forest]]
|•Assist Trophy Enemies ([[Riki]])
|•Hostile assist trophies will appear
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Xenoblade Chronicles|You Will Know Our Names}}
|-
|576
|{{SpiritTableName|Ness's Father|customname=[[wikibound:Ness's family|Ness's Father]]|size=40}}
|''EarthBound'' Series
|•Clear {{SSBU|Snake}} {{Head|Snake|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=Chartreuse}}<br>•{{SSBU|Ness}} {{Head|Ness|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=Black}}
|{{SpiritType|Shield}}
|13,500
|[[Onett]]
|N/A
|•Defeat the main fighter to win<br>•The enemy is invisible
|{{SSBUMusicLink|EarthBound|Humoresque of a Little Dog}}
|-
|561
|{{SpiritTableName|Magearna|iw=bulbapedia|size=64}}
|''Pokémon'' Series
|•Metal {{SSBU|Peach}} {{Head|Peach|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=Black}}<br>•Clear {{SSBU|Mega Man}} {{Head|Mega Man|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=Grey}}×2
|{{SpiritType|Neutral}}
|9,500
|[[Wily Castle]] (hazards off)
|N/A
|•Defeat the main fighter to win<br>•Reinforcements will appear during the battle<br>•The enemy is metal
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Pokémon|Battle! (Gladion)}}
|-
|569
|{{SpiritTableName|EVE|customname=[[wikibound:Eve|EVE]]|size=64}}
|''EarthBound'' Series
|•Giant {{SSBU|R.O.B.}} {{Head|R.O.B.|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=Red}} (160 HP)
|{{SpiritType|Shield}}
|9,700
|[[Frigate Orpheon]]
|•Defense ↓<br>•Attack Power ↓
|•The enemy's energy attacks have increased power<br>•The enemy has super armor and is hard to launch or make flinch<br>•[[Stamina battle]]
|{{SSBUMusicLink|EarthBound|Magicant}}
|-
|21
|{{SpiritTableName|Metal Mario|link=y|size=64}}
|''Super Mario'' Series
|•Metal {{SSBU|Mario}} {{Head|Mario|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=Black}}
|{{SpiritType|Shield}}
|9,600
|[[The Great Cave Offensive]] ([[Battlefield form]])
|N/A
|•The enemy is slow but has increased defense and attack<br>•The enemy is metal
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Smash Bros.|Metal Battle}}
|-
|883
|{{SpiritTableName|Metal Man|size=64}}
|''Mega Man'' Series
|•{{SSBU|Mega Man}} {{Head|Mega Man|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=Brown}}×3 (60 HP)
|{{SpiritType|Grab}}
|3,600
|[[Wily Castle]]
|N/A
|•The enemy's neutral special has increased power<br>•[[Stamina battle]]<br>•The enemy favors neutral specials
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Mega Man|Metal Man Stage}}
|-
|780
|{{SpiritTableName|Metal Sonic|link=y|size=64}}
|''Sonic The Hedgehog'' Series
|•Metal {{SSBU|Sonic}} {{Head|Sonic|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=Green}} (100 HP)
|{{SpiritType|Shield}}
|4,600
|[[Windy Hill Zone]]
|N/A
|•Timed [[stamina battle]] (2:00)<br>•The enemy is metal<br>•The enemy starts the battle with a [[Rocket Belt]]
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Sonic The Hedgehog|Sonic Heroes}}
|-
|539
|{{SpiritTableName|Aegislash|size=64}}
|''Pokémon'' Series
|•Gold {{SSBU|Meta Knight}} {{Head|Meta Knight|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=White}}×2
|{{SpiritType|Attack}}
|4,000
|[[Kalos Pokémon League]] (hazards off)
|N/A
|•The enemy's melee weapons have increased power<br>•Timed battle (1:30)<br>•Reinforcements will appear after an enemy is KO'd
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Pokémon|Battle! (Trainer Battle) - Pokémon X / Pokémon Y}}
|-
|494
|{{SpiritTableName|Metagross|link=y|size=64}}
|''Pokémon'' Series
|•Metal {{SSBU|R.O.B.}} {{Head|R.O.B.|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=Blue}} (140 HP)
|{{SpiritType|Shield}}
|4,400
|[[Unova Pokémon League]] (hazards off)
|•Earthquake
|•[[Stamina battle]]<br>•Periodic earthquakes will shake the stage<br>•The enemy is metal
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Pokémon|Battle! (Steven)}}
|-
|475
|{{SpiritTableName|Steelix|size=64}}
|''Pokémon'' Series
|•Metal {{SSBU|Ridley}} {{Head|Ridley|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=Grey}} (140 HP)
|{{SpiritType|Shield}}
|4,300
|[[Kalos Pokémon League]] (Ironworks Chamber only)
|N/A
|•[[Stamina battle]]<br>•The enemy is metal
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Pokémon|Pokémon Gold / Pokémon Silver Medley}}
|-
|1,206
|{{SpiritTableName|Chibi-Robo|link=y|size=64}}
|''Chibi-Robo!'' Series
|•Tiny {{SSBU|Mii Gunner}} {{Head|Mii Gunner|g=SSBU|s=20px}} (Moveset [[Charge Blast|1]][[Gunner Missile|3]][[Cannon Jump Kick|2]][[Echo Reflector|1]], Chibi-Robo Hat, Chibi-Robo Outfit)
|{{SpiritType|Grab}}
|3,500
|[[Living Room]]
|•Sudden Damage<br>•Assist Trophy Enemies ([[Nintendog]])
|•The enemy's energy attacks have increased power<br>•Hostile assist trophies will appear after a little while<br>•The enemy takes serious damage after a little while
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Other|Noisy Notebook}}
|-
|1,160
|{{SpiritTableName|Ray Mk II|size=64}}
|''Custom Robo'' Series
|•{{SSBU|Mii Gunner}} {{Head|Mii Gunner|g=SSBU|s=20px}} (Moveset [[Grenade Launch|3]][[Stealth Burst|2]][[Lunar Launch|1]][[Bomb Drop|2]], Ray Mk III Helmet, Ray Mk III Outfit, No Voice)
|{{SpiritType|Grab}}
|3,600
|[[Pokémon Stadium 2]] (hazards off)
|N/A
|•The enemy's ranged weapons have increased power<br>•The enemy favors special moves<br>•The enemy starts the battle with a [[Rocket Belt]]
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Other|Marionation Gear}}
|-
|1,099
|{{SpiritTableName|Duon|link=y|size=64}}
|''Super Smash Bros.'' Series
|•Giant {{SSBU|Ice Climbers}} {{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=Red}} (150 HP)
|{{SpiritType|Attack}}
|4,100
|[[Halberd]] (Ship deck)
|•Item: Shooting Types
|•[[Stamina battle]]<br>•The enemy's shooting items have increased power<br>•The enemy is giant
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Smash Bros.|Boss Battle Song 1}}
|-
|329
|{{SpiritTableName|Robobot Armor|size=64}}
|''Kirby'' Series
|•Metal {{SSBU|Kirby}} Team {{Head|Kirby|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=Red}}×4 (40 HP)
|{{SpiritType|Attack}}
|4,000
|[[Halberd]]
|•Item: [[Drill]]
|•[[Stamina battle]]<br>•The enemy is metal
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Kirby|Pink Ball Activate!}}
|-
|346
|{{SpiritTableName|Heavy Lobster|size=64}}
|''Kirby'' Series
|•[[Bowser Jr. (SSBU)|Lemmy]] {{Head|Bowser Jr.|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=Lemmy}}
|{{SpiritType|Shield}}
|3,600
|[[Halberd]]
|•Item: [[Fire Flower]]
|•The enemy starts the battle with a Fire Flower
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Kirby|Meta Knight's Revenge}}
|-
|365
|{{SpiritTableName|Gordo|link=y|size=64}}
|''Kirby'' Series
|•Clear {{SSBU|King Dedede}} {{Head|King Dedede|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=Cyan}}×3
|{{SpiritType|Shield}}
|3,800
|[[Green Greens]] (hazards off)
|N/A
|•The enemy's [[side special]] has increased power<br>•The enemy favors side specials<br>•The enemy is invisible
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Kirby|Kirby Retro Medley}} (Castle Lololo)
|-
|290
|{{SpiritTableName|Diggernaut|size=64}}
|''Metroid'' Series
|•Giant {{SSBU|R.O.B.}} {{Head|R.O.B.|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=Yellow}}
|{{SpiritType|Attack}}
|3,900
|[[The Great Cave Offensive]] ([[Battlefield form]])
|•Item: [[Drill]]
|•The enemy starts the battle with a Drill<br>•The enemy is giant
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Metroid|Magmoor Caverns - Metroid: Samus Returns}}
|-
|287
|{{SpiritTableName|Mecha Ridley|size=64}}
|''Metroid'' Series
|•Giant {{SSBU|Ridley}} {{Head|Ridley|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=Grey}} (140 HP)
|{{SpiritType|Shield}}
|4,100
|[[Norfair]] ([[Ω form]])
|•Move Speed ↓
|•The enemy's smash attacks have increased power<br>•[[Stamina battle]]<br>•The enemy is giant
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Metroid|Vs. Meta Ridley}}
|-
|183
|{{SpiritTableName|Darknut|link=y|size=64}}
|''The Legend of Zelda'' Series
|•{{SSBU|Link}} {{Head|Link|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=Black}}
|{{SpiritType|Shield}}
|3,800
|[[Bridge of Eldin]] ([[Battlefield form]])
|•Move Speed ↑<br>•Defense ↓
|•The enemy's melee weapons have increased power<br>•The enemy has increased move speed when the enemy's at high damage<br>•The enemy gets a major stat boost when badly damaged
|{{SSBUMusicLink|The Legend of Zelda|Main Theme - The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess}}
|-
|51
|{{SpiritTableName|Chain Chomp|link=y|size=64}}
|''Super Mario'' Series
|•Metal {{SSBU|Pac-Man}} {{Head|Pac-Man|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=Black}}
|{{SpiritType|Attack}}
|4,000
|{{SSBB|Yoshi's Island}} ([[Battlefield form]])
|•Assist Trophy Enemies (Chain Chomp)
|•Hostile assist trophies will appear<br>•The enemy favors side specials<br>•The enemy is metal
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Main Theme - Super Mario 64}}
|-
|875
|{{SpiritTableName|Mettaur|link=y|size=64}}
|''Mega Man'' Series
|•{{SSBU|Pac-Man}} {{Head|Pac-Man|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=Yellow}} (120 HP)
|{{SpiritType|Shield}}
|1,800
|[[Wrecking Crew]]
|N/A
|•[[Stamina battle]]<br>•The enemy shields often<br>•The enemy doesn't like to jump
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Mega Man|Cut Man Stage}}
|-
|792
|{{SpiritTableName|Omega|customname=[https://sonic.fandom.com/wiki/E-123_Omega Omega]|size=64}}
|''Sonic The Hedgehog'' Series
|•Giant {{SSBU|R.O.B.}} {{Head|R.O.B.|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=Red}} (120 HP)
|{{SpiritType|Shield}}
|2,200
|[[Green Hill Zone]] ([[Battlefield form]])
|N/A
|•[[Stamina battle]]<br>•The enemy starts the battle with a [[Drill]]<br>•The enemy is giant
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Sonic The Hedgehog|Sonic Heroes}}
|-
|784
|{{SpiritTableName|Gamma|customname=[https://sonic.fandom.com/wiki/E-102_Gamma Gamma]|size=64}}
|''Sonic The Hedgehog'' Series
|•{{SSBU|R.O.B.}} {{Head|R.O.B.|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=Red}} (120 HP)
|{{SpiritType|Grab}}
|1,700
|[[Frigate Orpheon]]
|N/A
|•[[Stamina battle]]<br>•The enemy's shooting items have increased power<br>•The enemy starts the battle with a Ray Gun
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Sonic The Hedgehog|Open Your Heart}}
|-
|478
|{{SpiritTableName|Skarmory|size=64}}
|''Pokémon'' Series
|•Metal {{SSBU|Falco}} {{Head|Falco|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=White}} (120 HP)
|{{SpiritType|Shield}}
|2,500
|[[Unova Pokémon League]] ([[Battlefield form]])
|N/A
|•[[Stamina battle]]<br>•The enemy is metal
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Pokémon|Pokémon Gold / Pokémon Silver Medley}}
|-
|441
|{{SpiritTableName|Magneton|size=64}}
|''Pokémon'' Series
|•Metal {{SSBU|Pac-Man}} {{Head|Pac-Man|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=White}}×3 (50 HP)
|{{SpiritType|Shield}}
|2,200
|[[Pokémon Stadium 2]] (Electric type)
|N/A
|•[[Stamina battle]]<br>•The enemy is metal
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Pokémon|Main Theme - Pokémon Red & Pokémon Blue (Melee)}}
|-
|1,210
|{{SpiritTableName|Chibi-Tot|customname=[https://chibirobo.fandom.com/wiki/Chibi-Tot Chibi-Tot]|size=64}}
|''Chibi-Robo!'' Series
|•Metal {{SSBU|R.O.B.}} Team {{Head|R.O.B.|g=SSBU|s=20px}}×4 (INT)/{{Head|R.O.B.|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=Grey}}×4 (JP/CH/KR)
|{{SpiritType|Grab}}
|2,300
|[[Gamer]]
|•Item: Blocks
|•The enemy is metal<br>•The enemy has increased move speed
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Other|Garage}}
|-
|809
|{{SpiritTableName|Rock Pikmin|customname=[[Pikmin (species)|Rock Pikmin]]|size=64}}
|''Pikmin'' Series
|•Tiny {{SSBU|Kirby}} Team {{Head|Kirby|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=White}}×8 (10 HP)
|{{SpiritType|Grab}}
|1,800
|[[Garden of Hope]] (hazards off)
|•Hazard: High Gravity
|•[[Stamina battle]]<br>•Your jumping power decreases<br>•The enemy favors down specials
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Pikmin|Garden of Hope (Original)}}
|-
|305
|{{SpiritTableName|Tap-Tap|size=64}}
|''Yoshi'' Series
|•Metal {{SSBU|Pac-Man}} {{Head|Pac-Man|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=White}}
|{{SpiritType|Shield}}
|2,200
|{{SSBB|Yoshi's Island}}
|N/A
|•The enemy is metal
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Yoshi|Wildlands}}
|-
|102
|{{SpiritTableName|Huey|size=64}}
|''Paper Mario'' Series
|•{{SSBU|Inkling}} Team {{Head|Inkling|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=Blue}}{{Head|Inkling|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=Yellow}}{{Head|Inkling|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=Green}}{{Head|Inkling|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=Pink}}
|{{SpiritType|Grab}}
|1,900
|[[Moray Towers]]
|N/A
|•The enemy favors special moves
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Battle! - Paper Mario: Color Splash}}
|}

==In other languages==
{{Langtable
|ja={{ja|固いぜ！ 重いぜ！ メタルなアイツ|Katai ze! Omoi ze! Metaru na Aitsu}}
|jaM=It's hard! It's heavy! Metal Guys
|fr=Acier galvanisé
|frM=Galvanized Steel
|de=Eisenharte Geister!
|deM=Iron-hard Spirits!
|it=Metallo pesante
|itM=Heavy Metal
|es=Metal duro
|esM=Heavy Metal
|zh_cn={{rollover|坚硬！沉重！金刚不坏|Jiānyìng! Chénzhòng! Jīngāng Bù Huài|?}}
|zh_cnM=Strong! Heavy! Strong and sturdy bodies!
|zh_tw={{rollover|堅硬！沉重！金剛不壞|Jiānyìng! Chénzhòng! Jīngāng Bù Huài|?}}
|zh_twM=Hard! Heavy! Strong and sturdy bodies!
|ko={{rollover|단단하고! 묵직한! 메탈 친구들|Dandanhago! Mukjikhan! Metal Chin-gudeul|?}}
|koM=Hard! Heavy! Metal Friends
|nl=Zware metalen
|nlM=Heavy Metal
|ru={{rollover|Литые бойцы|Litye boytsy|?}}
|ruM=Cast Fighters
}}

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