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[[File:Pokemon Melee opening.png|thumb|200px|Many Pokémon cameo in the [[opening movie]] of ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''.]] | [[File:Pokemon Melee opening.png|thumb|200px|Many Pokémon cameo in the [[opening movie]] of ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''.]] | ||
[[File:Pokémon Smash Bros.png|thumb|200px|The playable Pokémon | [[File:Pokémon Smash Bros.png|thumb|200px|The playable Pokémon Cast, alongside the Poké Ball Pokémon, in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''.]] | ||
At the core of the {{uv|Pokémon}} franchise are hundreds upon hundreds of the eponymous creatures. These are collectively called Pokémon and have many roles in the ''Pokémon'' RPGs, mainly as game pieces in Pokémon battling where the object is to defeat the opponent's enemy Pokémon with their own. Pokémon are introduced en masse once every several years as part of a new "Generation" of the franchise, along with the newest | At the core of the ''{{uv|Pokémon}}'' franchise are hundreds upon hundreds of the eponymous creatures. These are collectively called Pokémon and have many roles in the ''Pokémon'' RPGs, mainly as game pieces in Pokémon battling where the object is to defeat the opponent's enemy Pokémon with their own. Pokémon are introduced en masse once every several years as part of a new "Generation" of the franchise, along with the newest handheld RPG versions. Thus far there have been a total of seven generations, with the grand total of species clocking in at 812 different species of Pokémon, and each ''{{b|Super Smash Bros.|series}}'' game features a selected assortment of Pokémon from all current generations existent at its time to serve a variety of roles, such as playable character, character that is summoned from an [[item]] called the [[Poké Ball]], collectible [[trophy]] or [[sticker]], background characters in [[stages]], and others. | ||
All listed Pokémon that are '''bolded''' have the major roles of either being playable characters, appearing from a Poké Ball item, or appearing as an enemy ([[boss]], [[Smash Run]], etc.). Others have more minor roles. | All listed Pokémon that are '''bolded''' have the major roles of either being playable characters, appearing from a Poké Ball item, or appearing as an enemy ([[boss]], [[Smash Run]], etc.). Others have more minor roles. | ||
==First Generation== | ==First Generation== | ||
The ''Pokémon'' franchise began in 1996 with 151 Pokémon species from the Kanto region featured in the very first versions of the | The ''Pokémon'' franchise began in 1996 with 151 Pokémon species from the Kanto region featured in the very first versions of the Pokémon RPGs, ''Pokémon Red and Blue'' for the original Game Boy. This was the only generation in effect when ''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'' was developed and released. | ||
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! Pokémon !! No. !! Appearances | ! Pokémon !! No. !! Appearances | ||
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| | | [[Bulbasaur]] | ||
| 001 | | 001 | ||
| As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBM}}{{GameIcon|SSBB}} | | As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBM}}{{GameIcon|SSBB}} | ||
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| As part of the [[opening movie]] {{GameIcon|SSBM}} | | As part of the [[opening movie]] {{GameIcon|SSBM}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | [[Dugtrio]] | ||
| 051 | | 051 | ||
| As a stage Pokémon ([[Pokémon Stadium 2]] {{GameIcon|SSBB}}{{GameIcon|SSB4-U}}{{GameIcon|SSBU}})<br>As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBB}}<br>As a spirit {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | | As a stage Pokémon ([[Pokémon Stadium 2]] {{GameIcon|SSBB}}{{GameIcon|SSB4-U}}{{GameIcon|SSBU}})<br>As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBB}}<br>As a spirit {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | ||
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| As a spirit {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | | As a spirit {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | [[Poliwhirl]] | ||
| 061 | | 061 | ||
| As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBM}} | | As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBM}} | ||
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| {{pkmn|Geodude}} | | {{pkmn|Geodude}} | ||
| 074 | | 074 | ||
| As a stage Pokémon ([[Poké Floats]] {{GameIcon|SSBM}})<br>As a spirit {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | | As part of the [[opening movie]] {{GameIcon|SSBM}}<br>As a stage Pokémon ([[Poké Floats]] {{GameIcon|SSBM}})<br>As a spirit {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| {{pkmn|Rapidash}} | | {{pkmn|Rapidash}} | ||
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| As a Poké Ball Pokémon (Alolan form {{GameIcon|SSBU}})<br>As a spirit (Alolan form {{GameIcon|SSBU}}) | | As a Poké Ball Pokémon (Alolan form {{GameIcon|SSBU}})<br>As a spirit (Alolan form {{GameIcon|SSBU}}) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | [[Cubone]] | ||
| 104 | | 104 | ||
| As part of the [[opening movie]] {{GameIcon|SSBM}}<br>As a stage Pokémon ([[Pokémon Stadium 2]] {{GameIcon|SSBB}}{{GameIcon|SSB4-U}}{{GameIcon|SSBU}})<br>As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBB}}<br>As a spirit {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | | As part of the [[opening movie]] {{GameIcon|SSBM}}<br>As a stage Pokémon ([[Pokémon Stadium 2]] {{GameIcon|SSBB}}{{GameIcon|SSB4-U}}{{GameIcon|SSBU}})<br>As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBB}}<br>As a spirit {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | ||
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| As a spirit {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | | As a spirit {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | [[Gyarados]] | ||
| 130 | | 130 | ||
| As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBB}}<br>As a spirit {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | | As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBB}}<br>As a spirit {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | ||
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| As a Poké Ball Pokémon {{GameIcon|SSBM}}<br>As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBM}}{{GameIcon|SSBB}} | | As a Poké Ball Pokémon {{GameIcon|SSBM}}<br>As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBM}}{{GameIcon|SSBB}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | [[Totodile]] | ||
| 158 | | 158 | ||
| As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBM}}{{GameIcon|SSBB}} | | As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBM}}{{GameIcon|SSBB}} | ||
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| As part of the [[opening movie]] {{GameIcon|SSBM}} | | As part of the [[opening movie]] {{GameIcon|SSBM}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | [[Crobat]] | ||
| 169 | | 169 | ||
| As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBM}} | | As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBM}} | ||
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| As a playable character {{GameIcon|SSBM}}{{GameIcon|SSBU}}<br>As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBM}}{{GameIcon|SSBB}}{{GameIcon|SSB4-3}}<br>As a spirit {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | | As a playable character {{GameIcon|SSBM}}{{GameIcon|SSBU}}<br>As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBM}}{{GameIcon|SSBB}}{{GameIcon|SSB4-3}}<br>As a spirit {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | [[Cleffa]] | ||
| 173 | | 173 | ||
| As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBM}} | | As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBM}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | [[Igglybuff]] | ||
| 174 | | 174 | ||
| As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBM}} | | As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBM}} | ||
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| As a stage Pokémon ([[Poké Floats]] {{GameIcon|SSBM}})<br>As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBM}}<br>As a spirit {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | | As a stage Pokémon ([[Poké Floats]] {{GameIcon|SSBM}})<br>As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBM}}<br>As a spirit {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | [[Hoppip]] | ||
| 187 | | 187 | ||
| As a stage Pokémon ([[Pokémon Stadium 2]] {{GameIcon|SSBB}}{{GameIcon|SSB4-U}}{{GameIcon|SSBU}})<br>As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBB}} | | As a stage Pokémon ([[Pokémon Stadium 2]] {{GameIcon|SSBB}}{{GameIcon|SSB4-U}}{{GameIcon|SSBU}})<br>As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBB}} | ||
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| As a Poké Ball Pokémon {{GameIcon|SSBM}}{{GameIcon|SSBU}}<br>As a stage Pokémon ([[Kalos Pokémon League]] {{GameIcon|SSB4-U}}{{GameIcon|SSBU}})<br>As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBM}}{{GameIcon|SSB4-U}}<br>As a spirit {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | | As a Poké Ball Pokémon {{GameIcon|SSBM}}{{GameIcon|SSBU}}<br>As a stage Pokémon ([[Kalos Pokémon League]] {{GameIcon|SSB4-U}}{{GameIcon|SSBU}})<br>As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBM}}{{GameIcon|SSB4-U}}<br>As a spirit {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | [[Heracross]] | ||
| 214 | | 214 | ||
| As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBM}}<br>As a spirit {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | | As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBM}}<br>As a spirit {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | ||
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| As part of the [[opening movie]] {{GameIcon|SSBM}} | | As part of the [[opening movie]] {{GameIcon|SSBM}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | [[Skarmory]] | ||
| 227 | | 227 | ||
| As a stage Pokémon ([[Pokémon Stadium 2]] {{GameIcon|SSBB}}{{GameIcon|SSB4-U}}{{GameIcon|SSBU}})<br>As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBB}}<br>As a spirit {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | | As a stage Pokémon ([[Pokémon Stadium 2]] {{GameIcon|SSBB}}{{GameIcon|SSB4-U}}{{GameIcon|SSBU}})<br>As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBB}}<br>As a spirit {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | ||
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==Third Generation== | ==Third Generation== | ||
The ''Pokémon'' franchise entered its third generation in 2002 with 135 new Pokémon species from the Hoenn region added to the previous 251 to form a total of 386 Pokémon, first featured in the RPGs ''Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire'' for Game Boy Advance. This generation's first appearance in a ''Smash Bros.'' game, ''Super Smash Bros. Brawl'', also happens to be the first appearance of the | |||
The ''Pokémon'' franchise entered its third generation in 2002 with 135 new Pokémon species from the Hoenn region added to the previous 251 to form a total of 386 Pokémon, first featured in the RPGs ''Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire'' for Game Boy Advance. This generation's first appearance in a ''Smash Bros.'' game, ''Super Smash Bros. Brawl'', also happens to be the first appearance of the Fourth Generation that was put in effect an entire four years later, owing to the relatively long time period between the releases of ''Melee'' and ''Brawl''. | |||
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| [[Plusle]] | | [[Plusle]] | ||
| 311 | | 311 | ||
| | | As part of a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBB}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Minun]] | | [[Minun]] | ||
| 312 | | 312 | ||
| | | As part of a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBB}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''[[Gulpin]]''' | | '''[[Gulpin]]''' | ||
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==Fourth Generation== | ==Fourth Generation== | ||
The ''Pokémon'' franchise entered its fourth generation in 2006 with 107 more new Pokémon species from the Sinnoh region added to the previous 386 to form a total of 493 Pokémon species, and all are featured in the | The ''Pokémon'' franchise entered its fourth generation in 2006 with 107 more new Pokémon species from the Sinnoh region added to the previous 386 to form a total of 493 Pokémon species, and all are featured in the Pokémon RPGs, ''[[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl]]'' for [[Nintendo DS]]. Both this and the previous generation make their ''Super Smash Bros.'' debut in ''Brawl''. | ||
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| [[Leafeon]] | | [[Leafeon]] | ||
| 470 | | 470 | ||
| | | As part of a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBB}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Glaceon]] | | [[Glaceon]] | ||
| 471 | | 471 | ||
| | | As part of a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBB}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| {{pkmn|Porygon-Z}} | | {{pkmn|Porygon-Z}} | ||
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==Fifth Generation== | ==Fifth Generation== | ||
The ''Pokémon'' franchise entered its fifth generation in 2010 with 156 more new Pokémon species from the Unova region added to the previous 493 to form a total of 649 Pokémon species, starting in ''Pokémon Black and White'' for [[Nintendo DS]]. Pokémon from this generation first | The ''Pokémon'' franchise entered its fifth generation in 2010 with 156 more new Pokémon species from the Unova region added to the previous 493 to form a total of 649 Pokémon species, starting in ''Pokémon Black and White'' for [[Nintendo DS]]. Pokémon from this generation first appear in ''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]''. So far, this is the generation to introduce the most species of Pokémon. | ||
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==Seventh Generation== | ==Seventh Generation== | ||
''Pokémon Sun and Moon'' for [[Nintendo 3DS]], representing the seventh generation of the series, were released in 2016 and added 81 new Pokémon species from the Alola region to the previous 721 to form a total of 802 Pokémon species. They were followed by ''Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon'' in 2017, which added 5 more new species mid-generation (a series first) | ''Pokémon Sun and Moon'' for [[Nintendo 3DS]], representing the seventh generation of the series, were released in 2016 and added 81 new Pokémon species from the Alola region to the previous 721 to form a total of 802 Pokémon species. They were followed by ''Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon'' in 2017, which added 5 more new species mid-generation (a series first), bringing the total up to 807 Pokémon species. Pokémon from this generation first appear in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''. | ||
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| As a Poké Ball Pokémon {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | | As a Poké Ball Pokémon {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The Bulbasaur, Pikachu, Magnemite, Onix, Koffing, Staryu, Electabuzz, Snorlax, Sudowoodo, Riolu, and Snover lines are the only Pokémon evolutionary families to have all of their members appear in the ''Smash'' franchise. | |||
* | **The Bulbasaur line is also the only {{s|bulbapedia|starter}} family to have all of its members appear. | ||
*Generation I is the only generation to have the fully-evolved forms of all of their starters appear in ''Smash''. | |||
*Ivysaur is the only middle-stage evolution of a starter Pokémon to appear in ''Smash''. | |||
*Blaziken, Infernape, Greninja, and Incineroar are the only fully-evolved forms of a starter Pokémon outside of Generation I to appear in ''Smash''. | |||
*Generations II and V are the only two generations that do not have at least of their starters' fully evolved forms appear in ''Smash''. | |||
*Froakie, Litten, and Popplio are the only three unevolved starter Pokémon that do not appear in ''Smash''. | |||
*Froakie is the only unevolved Generation VI starter that does not appear in ''Smash''. | |||
*Rowlet is the only unevolved Generation VII starter that appears in ''Smash''. | |||
*The Popplio line (Popplio, Brionne, and Primarina) is the only starter line that does not have any members appear in ''Smash'' at all. | |||
*Generations III, IV, and VII are the only generations that do not have all of their {{s|bulbapedia|Legendary}} and {{s|bulbapedia|Mythical Pokémon}} represented in ''Smash''. | |||
**While Registeel makes an appearance, its counterparts Regirock and Regice do not; they are the only two Generation III legendaries who do not appear. | |||
**Heatran is the only Generation IV Legendary that does not appear in any form. | |||
**Generation VII has the most Legendary or Mythical Pokémon that do not appear in ''Smash''. Of note, Tapu Koko is the only {{s|bulbapedia|guardian deity}} that makes an appearance. | |||
*Zeraora, Meltan, and Melmetal are the only Mythical Pokémon that do not appear in ''Smash''; all were revealed after Marshadow, the newest Pokémon to be represented. | |||
*Nihilego is the only {{s|bulbapedia|Ultra Beast}} that appears in ''Smash''. | *Nihilego is the only {{s|bulbapedia|Ultra Beast}} that appears in ''Smash''. | ||
* | *Goodra and Kommo-o are the only {{s|bulbapedia|pseudo-legendary Pokémon}} that do not appear in ''Smash''. | ||
* | *Mewtwo, Lucario, Charizard (only in ''SSB4''), and Kangaskhan are the only four Pokémon whose Mega Evolutions appear in ''Smash''. Kangaskhan is also the only Pokémon whose Mega Evolution is shown that is not playable. | ||
*Raichu, Vulpix, and Exeggutor are the only Pokémon to have their Alola forms appear in ''Smash''. | |||
{{Pokémon universe}} | {{Pokémon universe}} | ||