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|universe = {{uv|Shovel Knight}} | |universe = {{uv|Shovel Knight}} | ||
|firstgame = ''{{s|wikipedia|Shovel Knight}}'' (2014) | |firstgame = ''{{s|wikipedia|Shovel Knight}}'' (2014) | ||
|lastappearance = ''{{ | |lastappearance = ''{{s|wikipedia|Brawlhalla}}'' (cameo; 2018) | ||
|games = ''[[Ultimate]]'' | |games = ''[[Ultimate]]'' | ||
|console = | |console = [[Wii U]], [[Nintendo 3DS]], PC | ||
|gender = Male | |gender = Male | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Shovel Knight''' ({{ja|ショべルナイト|Shoberu Naito}}, ''Shovel Knight'') is the protagonist of {{s|wikipedia|Yacht Club Games}}' indie title, ''{{s|wikipedia|Shovel Knight}}''. He is clad in a blue suit of armor and carries a big blue shovel. | '''Shovel Knight''' ({{ja|ショべルナイト|Shoberu Naito}}, ''Shovel Knight'') is the protagonist of {{s|wikipedia|Yacht Club Games}}' indie title, ''{{s|wikipedia|Shovel Knight}}''. He is clad in a blue suit of armor and carries a big blue shovel. | ||
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==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''== | ==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''== | ||
{{cquote|''Blue armor, horns, and a shovel...that's right, it's Shovel Knight! With his trusty Shovel Blade, he can bury an opponent in the ground or throw rocks as he digs. He may even dig up some food.''|cite=[https://www.smashbros.com/en_US/blog/ Super Smash Blog]|source=[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Official Site]]}} | {{cquote|''Blue armor, horns, and a shovel...that's right, it's Shovel Knight! With his trusty Shovel Blade, he can bury an opponent in the ground or throw rocks as he digs. He may even dig up some food.''|cite=[https://www.smashbros.com/en_US/blog/ Super Smash Blog]|source=[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Official Site]]}} | ||
[[File:ShovelKnight3.jpg|thumb|left|Shovel Knight digging on [[Smashville]].]] | [[File:ShovelKnight3.jpg|thumb|left|Shovel Knight digging on [[Smashville]].]] | ||
Shovel Knight appears as an [[Assist Trophy]]. He digs the ground using his shovel, sometimes pulling up items, and can also dig opponents or fling dirt at them. He also uses his Shovel Drop ability to hop on opponents. | Shovel Knight appears as an [[Assist Trophy]]. He digs the ground using his shovel, sometimes pulling up items, and can also dig opponents or fling dirt at them. He also uses his Shovel Drop ability to hop on opponents. | ||
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ShovelKnight2.jpg|Shovel Knight digging up [[food]] on [[Find Mii]]. | ShovelKnight2.jpg|Shovel Knight digging up [[food]] on [[Find Mii]]. | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Shovel Knight is the first Assist Trophy to come from an | *Shovel Knight is the first Assist Trophy to come from an independent developer. | ||
*Shovel Knight is the second character to appear in ''Smash'' that originates from an | **He is also the only third-party Assist Trophy whose company, [[Yacht Club Games]], is not represented with a playable character. | ||
** | *Shovel Knight is the second character to appear in ''Smash'' that originates from an independent developer, the first being [[List of minor universes#BIT.TRIP|Commander Video]]. | ||
*In the Nintendo Direct that revealed Shovel Knight, he digs up a [[food| | **Funnily enough, the two characters appear alongside each other in ''{{s|wikipedia|Indie Pogo}}''. | ||
*''Ultimate'' is Shovel Knight's | *In the Nintendo Direct that revealed Shovel Knight, he digs up a [[food|turkey]]. This is a reference to his own game, in which he can dig up dirt piles to sometimes find gems and food. Also, eating a turkey completely restores Shovel Knight's health. | ||
* | *''Ultimate'' is Shovel Knight's third appearance in 3D, after his cameo in fellow indie titles ''{{s|wikipedia|Yooka-Laylee}}'' and ''{{s|wikipedia|Runner3}}''. | ||
* | *Shovel Knight is the first major character in ''Smash'', playable or not, to appear in other platform fighting games: ''{{s|wikipedia|Rivals of Aether}}'' and ''{{s|wikipedia|Brawlhalla}}'' as a guest character, and one of many indie characters in ''{{s|wikipedia|Indie Pogo}}''. | ||
*[[Link]]'s down aerial attack, the downward thrust from ''[[Zelda II: The Adventure of Link]]'', serves as one of the inspirations for Shovel Knight's Shovel Drop attack, which they both use in ''Smash''. | |||
==External Link== | ==External Link== | ||
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[[Category:Third | [[Category:Third party characters]] | ||
[[Category:Shovel Knight universe]] | [[Category:Shovel Knight universe]] | ||
[[Category:Spirits]] | [[Category:Spirits]] | ||