Editing List of spirits (Banjo-Kazooie series)

{{Title|List of spirits (''Banjo-Kazooie'' series)}}

*The pink Diddy Kong's yellow color scheme and star-patterned shirt represents Tooty, a young female bear cub who features blonde hair and a star-patterned shirt.

*The Banjo & Kazooie minion reference their appearance as the main playable characters in ''Banjo-Kazooie'', where Banjo serves as Tooty's older brother.

*The Banjo & Kazooie minion appears when the stage rotates to Gruntilda's Lair, referencing how Banjo and Kazooie must travel inside Gruntilda's Lair and rescue Tooty from Gruntilda.

*The music track represents the main theme of ''Banjo-Kazooie'', which is played during the game's opening cutscene where Tooty appears and plays the flute.

*The battle conditions reference how Banjo and Kazooie rescues Tooty from Gruntilda, where the latter attempted to drain the former's youth and beauty.

*The smaller-than-normal black Donkey Kong represents Bottles, a small, black mole who teaches Banjo and Kazooie their special moves in ''Banjo-Kazooie''.

*The stage and music track represent Spiral Mountain, the first area in ''Banjo-Kazooie'' where the titular duo first meets Bottles, who appears as a background character.

*The Invisibility rule references the events of ''Banjo-Tooie'' where Bottles is killed by Gruntilda and spends most of the game as a ghost, who appears invisible to most characters.

*Donkey Kong's favored [[Headbutt]] and the Pitfall items reference how Bottles is a mole who burrows in molehills and hides underground.

|•Gold {{SSBU|Mii Swordfighter}} {{Head|Mii Swordfighter|g=SSBU|s=20px}} (Moveset [[Gale Strike|1]][[Gale Stab|2]][[Hero's Spin|3]][[Blade Counter|1]], Skull Kid's Hat, Ashley Outfit)<br>•Giant Gold {{SSBU|R.O.B.}} {{Head|R.O.B.|g=SSBU|s=20px|cl=Grey}} (INT)/{{Head|R.O.B.|g=SSBU|s=20px}} (JP/CH/KR)

*The Gold Mii Swordfighter's Skull Kid's Hat represents Mumbo Jumbo's golden skull face and three feathers sprouting from the top, and the Ashley Outfit represents Mumbo's straw skirt and magic wand.

*The Giant Gold R.O.B. minion represents the Golden Goliath, a giant golden statue that was brought to life by Mumbo Jumbo's Summon spell in ''Banjo-Tooie''.

*The stage and music track represent Mumbo's Mountain, the first level in ''Banjo-Kazooie'' which features a jungle-like setting where Mumbo Jumbo is first found residing in his Mumbo's Skull hut.

*The Mii Swordfighter starting off with a Lip's Stick and favored [[Hero's Spin]] reference Mumbo Jumbo's playable appearance in ''Banjo-Tooie'' where he attacks with his magic wand, which can also shoot out electrical sparks.

*The R.O.B. minion's Slow Super Armor ability references the Golden Goliath's moveset in ''Banjo-Tooie'', which will feature slow, lumbering movements and an immunity to attacks and damage.

*This spirit's Magic Attack ↑ ability reference Mumbo's usage of magic spells in the ''Banjo-Kazooie'' series, and ability to attack with his magic wand in ''Banjo-Tooie''.

*The Mr. Game & Watch Team's costumes represent the Jinjos, a race of colorful big-nosed creatures who are often found in groups in each level of ''Banjo-Kazooie''.

*The blue Giant Mr. Game & Watch represents [[The Mighty Jinjonator]], a giant blue Jinjo who is summoned by Banjo and Kazooie and merged with the smaller Jinjos.

*The stage and music track represent Freezeezy Peak, an icy mountainous world in the Jinjo's debut game, ''Banjo-Kazooie''.

*The Mr. Game & Watch Team's frequent down aerial attacks reference the final boss battle against Gruntilda in ''Banjo-Kazooie'' where the Jinjos fly and ram into Gruntilda's protective forcefield.

*The battle conditions reference the end of the boss battle against Gruntilda in ''Banjo-Kazooie'' where The Mighty Jinjonator is summoned and finishes the battle by repeatedly ramming into Gruntilda's forcefield and knocking her off the top of her lair.

*The Gold Kirby Team represent the Jiggy, a golden jigsaw puzzle piece which are found in groups in each level of the ''Banjo-Kazooie'' series.

*The stage represents Glitter Gulch Mine, an underground mining level in ''Banjo-Tooie'' which features the Jiggy as a collectible goal item.

*The music track represents the musical theme of Treasure Trove Cove, a seaside oceanic world in the Jiggy's debut game, ''Banjo-Kazooie''.

*The Gold Kirby's frequent jumping and battle conditions reference the collection of Jiggies in the ''Banjo-Kazooie'' series where they often appear jumping on-screen and will float in midair before being collected.

*The green Giant King Dedede represents Gruntilda Winkybunion, a large witch who features a bulging belly and a green color scheme.

*The green Giant Dr. Mario minions and music track represent Klungo, a large green goblin-like character wearing a lab coat who assists Gruntilda in the ''Banjo-Kazooie'' series.

*The stage represents Winkybunion Tower, the location of Gruntilda's boss battle atop of Gruntilda's Lair in ''Banjo-Kazooie'' which features a single platform with a castle-like setting, and dark storm clouds with red-tinted lightning.

*The Poison Floor hazard references the game over cutscene in ''Banjo-Kazooie'' where Gruntilda uses the Beauty Steal Machine to drain Tooty's youth and beauty.

*King Dedede starting off with a Star Rod and frequent shielding reference Gruntilda's usage of magical attacks and a powerful protective forcefield during her final boss battle in ''Banjo-Kazooie''.

*The three Dr. Mario minions' increased HP and frequent [[Megavitamins]] reference Klungo's three boss battles in ''Banjo-Tooie'' where he attacks by throwing potions at the player and becoming stronger with each boss battle.

*The Smash Ball item appears after King Dedede's HP drops to 100% or below, referencing Banjo & Kazooie's The Mighty Jinjonator Final Smash where The Mighty Jinjonator is summoned near the end of Gruntilda's boss battle after damaging her enough times and defeats her.

*This spirit's Poison Power Up ability references how Gruntilda absorbs Tooty's youth and beauty during ''Banjo-Kazooie's'' game over cutscene.

*The yellow Ridley represents the Buzzbomb, a dragonfly enemy with a yellow color scheme.

*The stage represents Bubblegloop Swamp, the swamp-like world in ''Banjo-Kazooie'' which features Buzzbombs as enemies.

*Ridley's favored [[Wing Blitz]] and third battle condition reference the Buzzbombs' ability to float in the air and attack by swooping down at the player.

*Of all of the [[DLC Spirits (mode)|DLC Spirit Boards]], ''Banjo-Kazooie'' has the fewest spirits, with 7. This was previously shared with {{uv|Dragon Quest}}, until the addition of the Tockles spirit.