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The following is the list of the [[spirit]]s from the {{uv|Persona}} series in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''.  
The following is the list of the [[spirit]]s from the {{uv|Persona}} series in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''.  


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|{{anchor|Joker}}{{SSBU|Joker}} (Phantom Thief)
|{{anchor|Joker}}[[Joker]] (Phantom Thief)
|''Persona 5''
|''Persona 5''
|•Complete Classic Mode with Joker<br>•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 300G (after downloading Joker)
|•Complete Classic Mode with {{SSBU|Joker}}<br>•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 300G (after downloading Joker)
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|Joker (Student)
|[[Joker]] (Student)
|''Persona 5''
|''Persona 5''
|•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 300G (after downloading Joker)
|•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 300G (after downloading {{SSBU|Joker}})
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Persona|Wake Up, Get Up, Get Out There}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Persona|Wake Up, Get Up, Get Out There}}
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The default Joker references his appearance as the main playable character of ''Persona 5'', who serves as the leader of the Phantom Thieves of Hearts.
*Joker is the leader of the Phantom Thieves of Hearts.
*The Pikachu, Captain Falcon, Zero Suit Samus, Chrom, and Sheik minions each represent the members of the Phantom Thieves of Hearts: Morgana, Skull, Panther, Fox, and Queen, whose appearances, weapons, and abilities are used similarly in their respective spirit battles, and are battled in the order of their recruitment leading up to their leader, Joker.
*The minions represents most of the members of the Phantom Thieves of Hearts appearing in the order they are recruited.
*The stage represents Mementos, the Palace of the collective unconscious which the Phantom Thieves of Hearts use to travel the Metaverse, which features the Phantom Thief Noir as a background character.
**Pikachu starting off with an [[Ore Club]] represents Morgana and his Persona [https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Zorro Zorro's] wind-based powers.
*The stage and music track represent the introductory cutscene of ''Persona 5'', which uses a monochromatic red-white-and-black city setting featuring the Phantom Thieves of Hearts.
**Captain Falcon starting off with a [[Home-Run Bat]] represents Skull and his bludgeoning melee weapons.
*The Daybreak, when the Daybreak Parts are assembled and used, shoots out a powerful blue beam that leaves behind blue flames on the stage, similar to the blue flames that appear when one of the Phantom Thieves awakens their Persona. The Item's inclusion may also be a reference to the Persona 5 OVA "The Daybreakers", as the item shares a similar name.
**Zero Suit Samus starting off with a [[Fire Flower]] represents Panther and her Persona [https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Carmen Carmen's] fire-based powers.
*Joker's [[All-Out Attack]] Final Smash represents the similarly-named battle tactic used in ''Persona 5'' where Joker, along with one group of three of the Phantom Thieves of Heart, attack the opponent and attempts to instantly KO them with a critical hit.
**Chrom and Fox are both blue-haired swordsmen.
**Sheik and Queen are both nimble female fighters wearing skin-tight outfits.
*The stage features Noir as a background character.
*The music references the the intro movie of ''Persona 5'', which features the Phantom Thieves of Hearts.
*The Daybreak will feature blue flames when assembled and used, similar to the blue flames that appear when one of the Phantom Thieves awakens their Persona.
*The Sudden Final Smash rule applied to Joker references how his [[All-Out Attack]] Final Smash features the Phantom Thieves.
----'''Other trivia:'''
----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Support type references the Phantom Thieves of Hearts' role in ''Persona 5'' by helping the victims of corrupt adults by changing their targets' hearts.
*This spirit's Support type references the Phantom Thieves of Hearts' role in aiding the victims of corrupt adults by changing their targets' hearts.
*This spirit's Grab type and Item Autograb ability reference the Phantom Thieves' method of changing their target's hearts by stealing their Treasure.
*This spirit's Grab type and Item Autograb ability reference the Phantom Thieves' method of changing their target's hearts by stealing their Treasure.
*The only members of the Phantom Thieves not present in this spirit battle are Futaba Sakura, who serves as a guide rather than participating in battle, and Goro Akechi, who is a temporary party member.
*The only members of the Phantom Thieves not present in this spirit battle are Futaba Sakura, who serves as a guide rather than participating in battle, and Goro Akechi, who is a temporary party member.
*Aside from Joker, each puppet fighter is possessed by the same spirit of the character they are representing. This is one of three spirit battles to have this distinction, the other two being {{h2|List of spirits (Sonic the Hedgehog series)|Dr. Eggman}} and {{h2|List of spirits (Others)|Isa Jo}}.
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Persona|Aria of the Soul}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Persona|Aria of the Soul}}
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*Robin represents Igor, a bizarre old man who features grey hair and wears a black suit.
*Robin and Igor are both depicted with grey hair and black clothes.
*The blue Ridley minions represent the denizens of the Velvet Room, humanoid entities who wear blue outfits and aid in enabling the awakening of a protagonist's demonic Persona.
*The three Ridley minions represent the various Personas which Igor can summon for the ''Persona'' protagonists, which feature demonic designs.
*The stage and music track represent the [https://megatenwiki.com/wiki/Velvet_Room Velvet Room], a circular room featuring a blue color scheme where Igor serves as the proprietor in the ''Persona'' series.
*The stage and music reference the [https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Velvet_Room Velvet Room], a circular blue-hued room where Igor acts as the proprietor.
*The Assist Trophy item represent the various Personas used by the protagonists of the titular series, which they can summon to assist them in battle.
*The rules and battle conditions reference the ''Persona'' protagonists' awakening and summoning their Personas.
*The player starting off with 300% damage and the Health Recovery rule reference the Phantom Thieves of Hearts' first awakening of their Personas in ''Persona 5'' where they will painfully tear away a mask bonded to their face, which will eventually heal following the summoning of their Personas.
**The player starting out with 300% references how the protagonist can awaken their Persona by ripping away a mask bonded to their flesh.
**The Assist Trophy item references the many Personas the protagonists can summon in their game appearances.
**The Health Recovery rule references how the protagonists eventually heals following the first removal of their masks.
----'''Other trivia:'''
----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Support type and Neutral type reference Igor's role as an ally in ''Persona 5'', who is later revealed to be the main antagonist [https://megatenwiki.com/wiki/Yaldabaoth Yaldabaoth] in disguise.
*This spirit's Support type references Igor's role to grant the power of their Personas to the main protagonists of the ''Persona'' series.
*This spirit's Chance of Double Final Smash ability further references the awakening of the ''Persona 5'' protagonists' Personas, which envelops them in a aura and grants them their power from their Personas.
*This spirit's Neutral type references Igor's passive role in the ''Persona'' series.
*This spirit's Neutral type references Igor's status as an ally and later revealed to be the main antagonist, [https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Yaldabaoth Yaldabaoth] in disguise in ''Persona 5''.
*This spirit's Chance of Double Final Smash ability references the power granted to the Persona Users from their own Personas.
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Persona|Aria of the Soul}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Persona|Aria of the Soul}}
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The blue Ice Climbers represent Caroline & Justine, an identical twin duo with a blue color scheme who fight in unison.
*The Ice Climbers and Caroline & Justine are both identical duos.
*The stage and music track represent the Velvet Room, a circular room featuring a blue color scheme where Caroline and Justine serves as the wardens.
*The Ice Climbers fighting together references how Caroline and Justine were originally one entity named Lavenza before she was separated into the twins by Yaldabaoth.
*The Sudden Damage rule references the bonus boss battles against Caroline & Justine in ''Persona 5'', which is a notably difficult battle.
*The stage and music reference the Velvet Room, a circular blue-hued room where Caroline and Justine act as the wardens.
*The Sudden Damage rule references the bonus boss battles against Caroline & Justine in ''Persona 5'', which requires the Phantom Thieves to deal a certain amount of damage to them.
*The timed battle condition references how the Phantom Thieves only have six turns to defeat Caroline & Justine in their boss battle before they are wiped out by their All-Out Attack.
*The timed battle condition references how the Phantom Thieves only have six turns to defeat Caroline & Justine in their boss battle before they are wiped out by their All-Out Attack.
----'''Other trivia:'''
----'''Other trivia:'''
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Persona|Last Surprise}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Persona|Last Surprise}}
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*Pikachu Libre represents Morgana, a small cat-like character who wears a mask and shares the same voice actress, [[wikipedia:Ikue Ōtani|Ikue Ōtani]].
*Pikachu Libre and Morgana are both small masked mammal characters who share the same Japanese voice actress, Ikue Ōtani.
*The grey Giant Incineroar minion represents [https://megatenwiki.com/wiki/Zorro Zorro], a grey knight with a bulky upper body who serves as Morgana's main Persona.
*The Giant Incineroar minion represents Morgana's Persona, [https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Zorro Zorro], who is depicted as a knight with an upper body bulk.
*The stage represents Mementos, the Palace of the collective unconsciousness where Morgana was created prior to the beginning of ''Persona 5''.
*The stage represents Mementos, the location where Morgana was created.
*The Incineroar minion starting off with an Ore Club and the Heavy Wind hazard references Zorro's usage of a handled weapon and wind-based attacks in battle.
*The Heavy Wind hazard references Zorro's wind-based powers.
*Pikachu starting off with a [[Killing Edge]] references Morgana's usage of a large sword as his melee weapon in battle.
*The Incineroar minion starting off with an Ore Club reference Zorros' usage of a rapier and his wind-based attacks.
*Pikachu starting off with a [[Killing Edge]] references how Morgana wields a sword as his melee weapon.
----'''Other trivia:'''
----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Grab type references Morgana's eagerness to steal a Palace's Treasure in ''Persona 5''.
*This spirit's Grab type references Morgana's eagerness to steal a Palace's Treasure in ''Persona 5''.
*This spirit's Sword Attack ↑ ability references Morgana's proficiency with his large sword.
*This spirit's Sword Attack ↑ ability references Morgana's proficiency with his sword.
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Persona|Last Surprise}}
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The black Captain Falcon represents Ryuji Sakamoto as the Phantom Thief, Skull, who wears a black leather jacket.
*Captain Falcon's black costume shares a similar design with Ryuji Sakamoto's outfit as the Phantom Thief, Skull.
*The Giant Mii Gunner minion's Pirate Hat and Steampunk Getup represents [https://megatenwiki.com/wiki/Captain_Kidd Captain Kidd], a giant pirate captain who serves as Ryuji's main Persona.
*The Giant Mii Gunner minion's costume represents Ryuji's Persona, [https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Captain_Kidd Captain Kidd], who is depicted as a giant pirate captain.
*The stage represents the exterior of [https://megatenwiki.com/wiki/Suguru_Kamoshida Suguru Kamoshida's] Palace, the location in ''Persona 5'' featuring a castle-like setting where Joker and Ryuji first awaken their Personas.
*The stage references the exterior of [https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Suguru_Kamoshida Suguru Kamoshida]'s Palace, the location where Joker and Ryuji first awaken their Personas.
*Captain Falcon starting off with a Home-Run Bat references Skull's usage of bludgeoning weapons as his melee weapon in battle.
*Captain Falcon starting off with a Home-Run Bat references how Skull uses a bludgeon as his melee weapon.
----'''Other trivia:'''
----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Shield type references Ryuji's high Endurance stats in ''Persona 5''.
*This spirit's Shield type references Ryuji's high Endurance stats in ''Persona 5''.
*This spirit's Battering Items Power ↑ ability references Skull's usage of bludgeoning weapons in battle.
*This spirit's Battering Items Power ↑ ability references Skull's proficiency with his bludgeoning weapons.
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Persona|Last Surprise}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Persona|Last Surprise}}
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The red Zero Suit Samus represents Ann Takamaki as the Phantom Thief, Panther, a blonde female character who uses a whip and wears a red bodysuit.
*Zero Suit Samus and Ann Takamaki, as the Phantom Thief, Panther, are both blonde female characters who use whips as their melee weapons.
*The red Giant Peach minion represents [https://megatenwiki.com/wiki/Carmen Carmen], a giant woman wearing a red ballgown who serves as Ann's main Persona.
*The Giant Peach minion represents Ann's Persona, [https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Carmen Carmen], who is depicted wearing a ball gown.
*The stage's layout represents the interior of Suguru Kamoshida's Palace, the location in ''Persona 5'' featuring a castle-like setting where Ann first awakens her Persona.
*The stage's Throne Room layout references the castle-like interior of Suguru Kamoshida's Palace, the location where Ann first awakens her Persona.
*The Peach minion starting off with a Fire Flower and the Fire Flower item references Carmen's floral design and usage of fire-based attacks in battle.
*The Fire Flower item references Carmen's fire-based powers and floral design.
----'''Other trivia:'''
----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Attack type and Fire Attack ↑ ability further reference Carmen's usage of fire-based attacks.
*This spirit's Attack type references Ann's high and balanced Strength and Magic stats in ''Persona 5''.
*This spirit's Fire Attack ↑ ability further references Carmen's fire-based powers.
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Persona|Last Surprise}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Persona|Last Surprise}}
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The black Chrom represents Yusuke Kitagawa as the Phantom Thief, Fox, a blue-haired swordfighter who shares the same Japanese and English voice actors.
*Chrom and Yusuke Kitagawa, as the Phantom Thief, Fox, are both blue-haired swordfighters who share the same English and Japanese voice actors.
*The cyan Giant King Dedede minion represents [https://megatenwiki.com/wiki/Goemon Goemon], a giant humanoid character who wears a cyan kimono, who serves as Yusuke's main Persona.
*The Giant King Dedede minion represents Yusuke's Persona, [https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Goemon Goemon], who is depicted wearing robes and known for using powerful physical attacks.
*The stage represents [https://megatenwiki.com/wiki/Ichiryusai_Madarame Ichiryusai Madarame's] Palace, the location in ''Persona 5'' featuring a Japanese aesthetic where Yusuke first awakens his Persona.
*The stage references the Japanese aesthetic of [https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Ichiryusai_Madarame Ichiryusai Madarame]'s Palace, the location where Yusuke first awakens his Persona.
*The Vince Assist Trophy enemy references Yusuke's skills as an artist whose medium is mostly focused on painting.
*The Vince Assist Trophy enemy references Yusuke's skills as an artist whose medium is mostly focused on painting.
----'''Other trivia:'''
----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Grab type references how Yusuke eventually retrieves his mother's stolen painting from Madarame in ''Persona 5''.
*This spirit's Grab type references how Yusuke eventually retrieves his mother's stolen painting from Madarame.
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Persona|Last Surprise}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Persona|Last Surprise}}
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The black Sheik represents Makoto Niijima as the Phantom Thief, Queen, a nimble female fighter who wears a black skin-tight outfit with a long, trailing scarf while assuming her secret identity.
*Sheik and Makoto Nijima are both nimble female fighters who wears skin-tight outfits while assuming a secret identity.
*The Giant Clear Wario minion's frequent [[Wario Bike]] represents [https://megatenwiki.com/wiki/Johanna Johanna], a large animate motorcycle who serves as Makoto's main Persona.
*The Wario minion represents [https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Junya_Kaneshiro Junya Kaneshiro], a heavy, greedy gangster who are both depicted as short and overweight as well as obsessed with money, and whose Shadow features a mustache.  
*The stage represents the interior of [https://megatenwiki.com/wiki/Junya_Kaneshiro Junya Kaneshiro's] Palace, the location in ''Persona 5'' featuring a castle-like setting where Makoto first awakens her Persona.
*The stage references the castle-like interior of Kaneshiro's Palace, the location where Makoto first awakens her Persona.
*The Giant Clear Wario minion's frequent [[Wario Bike]] references Makoto's Persona, [https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Johanna Johanna], which is depicted as an animate motorcycle.
----'''Other trivia:'''
----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Support type references Makoto's role in ''Persona 5'' as a member of the Phantom Thieves of Hearts.
*This spirit's Support type references Makoto's role as a member of the Phantom Thieves of Hearts.
*This spirit's Attack type and Fist Attack ↑ ability reference Makoto's usage of punching attacks in battle.
*This spirit's Attack type references Makoto's high Strength stats in the party in ''Persona 5''.
*This spirit's Fist Attack ↑ ability references Makoto's specialty in using punching attacks in battle.
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Persona|Beneath the Mask}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Persona|Beneath the Mask}}
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The default Inkling represents Futaba Sakura, a female character who features orange hair and wears a white shirt with black thick-rimmed glasses.
*Inkling and Futaba Sakura are both female characters depicted with orange-colored hair and a white shirt.
*The default Inkling avoiding conflict and the music track featuring "Beneath the Mask" instead of "Last Surprise" reference how Futaba never directly participates in battle.
*The stage references the desert setting of Futaba's Palace.
*The stage's background and platform represent Futaba's Palace, which features a giant pyramid in the middle of an expansive desert.
*The stage's Battlefield form's main platform resembles an upside-down pyramid, referencing how Futaba's Palace takes the form of a pyramid.
*The Wily Capsule Assist Trophy enemy and Boss Galaga items represent [https://megatenwiki.com/wiki/Necronomicon Necronomicon], a giant, hovering UFO with a green color scheme that serves as Futaba's Persona.
*The music features "Beneath the Mask" while most of the Phantom Thieves' spirit battles feature "Last Surprise", referencing how Futaba never directly participates in battle.
*The Wily Capsule and Boss Galaga items reference Futaba's Persona, [https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Necronomicon Necronomicon], which is depicted as a UFO.
*Inkling doesn't attack, further referencing how Futaba never participates in battle.
----'''Other trivia:'''
----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Support type references Futaba's role a supportive member of the Phantom Thieves of Hearts as their Navigator.
*This spirit's Support type references Futaba's role a supportive member of the Phantom Thieves of Hearts as their Navigator.
*This spirit's Shield type references Futaba's high Luck stats, which enables her to avoid instant-kill skills in ''Persona 5''.
*This spirit's Critical-Health Attack ↑ ability references Futaba's Subrecover HP skills, which recovers a backup ally's HP after battle.
*This spirit's Critical-Health Attack ↑ ability references Futaba's Subrecover HP skills, which recovers a backup ally's HP after battle.
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Persona|Last Surprise}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Persona|Last Surprise}}
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The pink female Villager represents Haru Okumura, a female character who wears a pink outfit.
*The pink Villager and Haru Okumura are both female characters wearing pink outfits.
*The purple Giant Daisy minion represents [https://megatenwiki.com/wiki/Milady Milady], a giant woman wearing a purple ballgown who serves as Haru's main Persona.
*The Giant Daisy minion represents Haru's Persona, [https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Milady Milady], who is depicted as a brash woman wearing a ball gown.
*The stage represents the rooftop of [https://megatenwiki.com/wiki/Shujin_Academy Shujin Academy], the location in ''Persona 5'' where Haru often tends her garden.
*The stage and Food item (Salads) reference the rooftop of Shujin Academy, the location where Haru grows and harvests vegetables.
*The Food item (Salads) reference the vegetables that Haru grows on the gardens of the Shujin Academy rooftops.
*The Villager's frequent Timber references how Haru's uses axes as her melee weapon.
*The Villager's frequent [[Timber]] reference Haru's gardening hobby, and usage of axes as her melee weapon in battle as the Phantom Thief, Noir.
*Daisy starting off with a Super Scope references Milady's proficiency with gun-based attacks.
*Daisy starting off with a Super Scope references Milady's usage of firearm weapons in battle.
----'''Other trivia:'''
----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Attack type references Haru's high Physical stats and usage of axes in battle in ''Persona 5''.
*This spirit's Attack type references Haru's high and balanced Physical and Magic stats in ''Persona 5''.
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Persona|Rivers In the Desert}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Persona|Rivers In the Desert}}
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The white Marth represents Goro Akechi as the Phantom Thief, Crow, who wears a white royal costume.
*Marth and Goro Akechi's Phantom Thief alter-ego, Crow, both wear royal costumes and use swords in combat.
*The blue Giant Pit minion represents [https://megatenwiki.com/wiki/Robin_Hood Robin Hood], a giant humanoid archer featuring an angelic wing motif and blue color scheme who serves as Akechi's initial Persona.
*The Giant Pit minion represents Akechi's initial Persona, [https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Robin_Hood Robin Hood], who uses archery attacks.
*The stage represents the exterior of [https://megatenwiki.com/wiki/Sae_Niijima Sae Niijima]'s Palace, a large casino with a metropolitan background where Akechi works with the Phantom Thieves to infiltrate and steal her Treasure.
*The stage references [https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Sae_Niijima Sae Niijima]'s Palace, a large casino where Akechi works with the Phantom Thieves to infiltrate.
*The music track represents the boss battle theme against [https://megatenwiki.com/wiki/Masayoshi_Shido Masayoshi Shido], a major antagonist of ''Persona 5'' who is revealed to be Akechi's biological father.
*The music references Akechi's father [https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Masayoshi_Shido Masayoshi Shido], who uses ''Rivers in the Desert'' as his battle theme.
*The Reversible Controls rule references Akechi's ability to inflict psychotic breakdowns using his true Persona, [https://megatenwiki.com/wiki/Loki Loki].
*The Reversible Controls rule references Akechi's ability to inflict psychotic breakdowns using his true Persona, [https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Loki Loki].
*Marth starting off with a [[Beam Sword]] references the Lumina Saber, Akechi's main melee weapon which takes the appearance of a glowing sword.
*Marth starting off with a Beam Sword references Akechi's default weapon, the Lumina Saber.
----'''Other trivia:'''
----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Support and Neutral types reference Akechi's role as a temporary member of the Phantom Thieves of Hearts in ''Persona 5'', who later reveals to be an enemy.
*This spirit's Support type references Akechi's role as a temporary member of the Phantom Thieves of Hearts.
*This spirit's Item Gravitation ability references how Akechi lures the Phantom Thieves of Hearts to Niijima's Palace with the promise of a Treasure.
*This spirit's Neutral type references Akechi's status as an ally and later enemy in ''Persona 5''.
*This spirit's Item Gravitation ability references how Akechi lures the Phantom Thieves of Hearts to Niijima's Palace in an attempt to murder them.
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|{{SpiritTableName|Sophia|size=64|dlcalt=y}}
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Other|Light Plane (Vocal Mix) (for 3DS / Wii U)}}
|rowspan=2|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
|rowspan=2|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:'''
*The white Ness represents Sophia, a young female character who features a white-and-red color scheme.
*Ness and Sophia are both child-like characters who use yo-yos as weapons.
*The smaller-than-normal Metal R.O.B. Team represents [https://megatenwiki.com/wiki/Pithos Pithos], a set of small, floating objects which serve as Sophia's pseudo-Persona.
*The Metal R.O.B. minions represents Pithos, a set of mysterious objects that function similar to a Persona for Sophia that can float.
*The stage,  without DLC, represents the [https://megatenwiki.com/wiki/Shibuya_Jail Shibuya Jail], a theme park-like Jail where Sophia is recruited in ''Persona 5 Strikers''.
*The stage, with DLC, references the Jail of the Abyss, a jail heavily resembling Mementos where Sophia is battled as a boss and later first awakens her real persona, [https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Pandora#Persona_5_Strikers Pandora].
*The stage, with DLC, represents the [https://megatenwiki.com/wiki/Jail_of_the_Abyss Jail of the Abyss], a Jail resembling Mementos in ''Persona 5 Strikers'' which features Sophia's boss battle where she later awakens her real Persona, [https://megatenwiki.com/wiki/Pandora#Persona_5_Strikers Pandora].
*The stage, without DLC, references the Shibuya Jail, a theme park-like Jail where Sophia is recruited.
*The music track, without DLC, features a synthesizer style with vocals, referencing the synthesizer style of Sophia's musical theme, "The A.I. and its Heart".
*The music, with DLC, references how the track appears both remixed and as the original track in ''Persona 5 Strikers''.
*The music track, with DLC, represents "Last Surprise", where its original and remix versions appear in ''Persona 5 Strikers''.
*The music, without DLC, references Sophia's theme, "The AI and the Heart".
*Ness's frequent up smash attacks features Ness using his yo-yo, referencing Sophia's usage of yo-yos in battle.
*R.O.B.'s frequent [[Robo Beam]] references Pithos' ability to shoot lasers.
*The R.O.B. Team's frequent [[Robo Beam]] and Super Armor ability reference Pithos' ability to shoot lasers and buff up their defense stats.
----'''Other trivia:'''
----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Neutral type references Sophia's status as an ally and temporary enemy in ''Persona 5 Strikers''
*This spirit's Neutral type references Sophia's status as an ally and temporary enemy in ''Persona 5 Strikers''
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| 1,304 || {{SSBU|Joker}} (Phantom Thief) || rowspan="14" |''Persona'' Series
| 1,304 || [[Joker]] (Phantom Thief) || rowspan="14" |''Persona'' Series
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| 1,305 || Joker (Student)
| 1,305 || [[Joker]] (Student)
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| 1,306 || Phantom Thieves of Hearts
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**Additionally, Futaba Sakura is the only Phantom Thief in the Phantom Thieves of Hearts spirit battle to not appear in any capacity outside of Joker's [[All-Out Attack]] Final Smash, as she cannot appear in the background for [[Mementos]] nor does the character who represents her in her spirit battle, [[Inkling]], appear in the spirit battle.
**Additionally, Futaba Sakura is the only Phantom Thief in the Phantom Thieves of Hearts spirit battle to not appear in any capacity outside of Joker's [[All-Out Attack]] Final Smash, as she cannot appear in the background for [[Mementos]] nor does the character who represents her in her spirit battle, [[Inkling]], appear in the spirit battle.
**Likewise, Goro Akechi is the only Phantom Thief to not appear in any capacity outside of his spirit battle, as he does not appear in the background of Mementos or appear during Joker's All-Out Attack Final Smash, and the [[Marth]] that represents him is not present during the Phantom Thieves of Hearts spirit battle, reflecting his absence from said spirit's artwork.
**Likewise, Goro Akechi is the only Phantom Thief to not appear in any capacity outside of his spirit battle, as he does not appear in the background of Mementos or appear during Joker's All-Out Attack Final Smash, and the [[Marth]] that represents him is not present during the Phantom Thieves of Hearts spirit battle, reflecting his absence from said spirit's artwork.
*The Phantom Thieves of Hearts battle is the first spirit battle in the game to have a DLC fighter as the puppet fighter ([[Joker]]).
*The Phantom Thieves of Hearts battle is the first spirit battle in the game to have a DLC fighter as the Puppet Fighter ([[Joker]]).
*In all versions of ''Ultimate'', Ryuji Sakamoto's spirit does not have a {{s|wikipedia|Rising Sun Flag}} symbol on his shoe, matching a similar censoring done in the Chinese and Korean versions of ''Persona 5'' due to the symbol being considered offensive in Asia.
*In all versions of ''Ultimate'', Ryuji Sakamoto's spirit does not have a {{s|wikipedia|Rising Sun Flag}} symbol on his shoe, matching a similar censoring done in the Chinese and Korean versions of ''Persona 5'' due to the symbol being considered offensive in Asia.
*Akechi, Igor, Caroline & Justine, and Sophia are the only Spirits who do not make a physical appearance in ''Ultimate''.
*Akechi, Igor, Caroline & Justine, and Sophia are the only Spirits who do not make a physical appearance in ''Ultimate''.

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