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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 core series RPG versions. Thus far there have been a total of | 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 core series RPG versions. Thus far there have been a total of eight generations, with the grand total of species clocking in at 896 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 characters, characters that are summoned from an [[item]] called the [[Poké Ball]], [[enemies]] and [[boss]]es, collectible [[trophies]], [[stickers]], or [[spirits]], characters within [[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. | ||
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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}} | ||
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| | | [[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}} | ||
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| | | [[Poliwhirl]] | ||
| 061 | | 061 | ||
| As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBM}} | | As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBM}} | ||
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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}} | ||
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| | | [[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}} | ||
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| | | [[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}} | ||
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| | | [[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}} | ||
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| | | [[Cleffa]] | ||
| 173 | | 173 | ||
| As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBM}} | | As a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBM}} | ||
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| | | [[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}} | ||
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| | | [[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}} | ||
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| | | [[Heracross]] | ||
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| 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}} | ||
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| | | [[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 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''. | 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}} | ||
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| [[Minun]] | | [[Minun]] | ||
| 312 | | 312 | ||
| | | As part of a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBB}} | ||
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| '''[[Gulpin]]''' | | '''[[Gulpin]]''' | ||
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| [[Leafeon]] | | [[Leafeon]] | ||
| 470 | | 470 | ||
| | | As part of a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBB}} | ||
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| [[Glaceon]] | | [[Glaceon]] | ||
| 471 | | 471 | ||
| | | As part of a trophy {{GameIcon|SSBB}} | ||
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| {{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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==Eighth Generation== | ==Eighth Generation== | ||
''Pokémon Sword and Shield'' for the [[Nintendo Switch]], released in 2019, represents the eighth generation and introduced 81 new Pokémon species from the Galar region, bringing the total up to 890. The ''Pokémon Sword and Shield Expansion Pass'', paid DLC for the games, introduced | ''Pokémon Sword and Shield'' for the [[Nintendo Switch]], released in 2019, represents the eighth generation and introduced 81 new Pokémon species from the Galar region, bringing the total up to 890. The ''Pokémon Sword and Shield Expansion Pass'', paid DLC for the games, introduced 6 more new Pokémon species, bringing the total to 896. Pokémon from this generation first appeared in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' as part of a [[New Galar Region Pokémon Discovered!|Spirit Board event]]. Currently, only 7 Pokémon are represented in ''Smash'' in the form of spirits, making this generation introduce the least species of Pokémon into a ''Smash'' game. | ||
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!Pokémon!!No.!! Appearances | !Pokémon!!No.!! Appearances | ||
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| | |[[bulbapedia:Grookey|Grookey]]||810||As a spirit {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |[[bulbapedia:Scorbunny|Scorbunny]]||813||As a spirit {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |[[bulbapedia:Sobble|Sobble]]||816||As a spirit {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |[[bulbapedia:Corviknight|Corviknight]]||823||As a spirit {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |[[bulbapedia:Morpeko|Morpeko]]||877||As a spirit {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |[[bulbapedia:Zacian|Zacian]]||888||As a spirit (Crowned Sword form) {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |[[bulbapedia:Zamazenta|Zamazenta]]||889||As a spirit (Crowned Shield form) {{GameIcon|SSBU}} | ||
|} | |} | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The Bulbasaur, Pikachu, Magnemite, Onix, Koffing, Staryu, Electabuzz, Porygon, 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 and Pikachu (counting its role as a starter in ''{{s|bulbapedia|Pokémon Yellow}}'' and ''{{s|bulbapedia|Pokémon Let’s Go! Pikachu}}'') lines are also the only {{s|bulbapedia|starter}} families to have all of its members appear. (Not counting Kanto Raichu) | |||
**However, the Pikachu, Koffing, Staryu and Snorlax families are the only ones in which all members have major in-game roles. | |||
*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''. | |||
**Charmeleon and Wartortle are the only Kanto starters who are not represented in ''Smash'' in any form. | |||
*Grass is the only starter type not to feature a fully evolved Pokemon as a fighter. | *Grass is the only starter type not to feature a fully evolved Pokemon as a fighter. | ||
*Generations III, V, and VIII are the only three ''Pokémon'' generations not to have any Pokemon playable. | |||
**Barring Mega Charizard X, Bug, Ground, Ghost, Dragon, Ice and Rock are the only types to not have a playable Pokemon representing any of these types. | |||
**None of the Mythical Pokemon are playable. | |||
*Blaziken, Infernape, Greninja, and Incineroar are the only fully-evolved forms of a starter Pokémon outside of Generation I to appear in ''Smash''. | |||
**Greninja is also the only one of these that is not a Fire-type. | |||
*Generations II, V and VIII are the only generations that do not have at least one 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, VII, and VIII 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. | |||
**Generation VIII has the fewest Legendary or Mythical Pokémon that do appear in ''Smash'', with only two. | |||
*Zeraora, Meltan, Melmetal and Zarude are the only Mythical Pokémon that do not appear in ''Smash''; all were revealed after Marshadow, the newest Pokémon to be represented at the time of ''Ultimate''{{'}}s release. | |||
*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, Kommo-o and Dragapult are the only {{s|bulbapedia|pseudo-legendary Pokémon}} that do not appear in ''Smash''. | |||
*Raichu, Vulpix, and Exeggutor are the only Pokémon to have their regional forms appear in ''Smash''. | *Raichu, Vulpix, and Exeggutor are the only Pokémon to have their regional forms appear in ''Smash''. | ||
** | *Leafeon, Glaceon, and Sylveon are the only three {{s|bulbapedia|Eeveelution}}s to appear in ''Smash''. No Galarian forms appear in Smash b | ||
*Hitmonlee is the only Hitmon (either one of three possible evolutions of Tyrogue) to appear in ''Smash''. | |||
*Landorus is the only Force of Nature to be shown in his Therian Forme, while the other two Forces of Nature, Tornadus and Thundurus, are shown in their Incarnate Formes. | |||
*No shiny Pokémon appear in smash, not counting palette swaps. | |||
{{Pokémon universe}} | {{Pokémon universe}} | ||