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:''For the [[item]] in the [[Super Smash Bros. (series)|Super Smash Bros. series]], see [[Spring]]. For the [[stage element]] see [[Spring (stage element)]]. | :''For the [[item]] in the [[Super Smash Bros. (series)|Super Smash Bros. series]], see [[Spring]]. For the [[stage element]] see [[Spring (stage element)]]. | ||
{{Infobox Character General | {{Infobox Character General | ||
|name = Spring Man | |name = Spring Man | ||
|image = [[File: | |image = [[File:Spring man.png|300px]] | ||
|caption={{symbol|ARMS}}<br>Official artwork of Spring Man from ''ARMS''. | |caption={{symbol|ARMS}}<br>Official artwork of Spring Man from ''ARMS''. | ||
|universe = {{uv|ARMS}} | |universe = {{uv|ARMS}} | ||
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|gender = Male | |gender = Male | ||
|artist = Masaaki Ishikawa | |artist = Masaaki Ishikawa | ||
|voiceactor = Peter | |voiceactor = Peter Von Gomm | ||
|interwiki = armsinstitute | |interwiki = armsinstitute | ||
|interwikiname = ARMS Institute | |interwikiname = ARMS Institute | ||
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==Origin== | ==Origin== | ||
[[File:SpringManRibbonGirlFightARMS.jpg|thumb|left|Spring Man fighting [[Ribbon Girl]] on [[Spring Stadium]] in ''ARMS''.]] | [[File:SpringManRibbonGirlFightARMS.jpg|thumb|left|Spring Man fighting [[Ribbon Girl]] on [[Spring Stadium]] in ''ARMS''.]] | ||
Spring Man is one of the playable fighters in ''ARMS''. He was one of the first characters revealed for the game and is its mascot, though not truly the central protagonist according to producer {{s|armsinstitute|Kosuke Yabuki}}. As his name implies, his design is themed around springs, such as his ARMS being extendable springs | Spring Man is one of the playable fighters in ''ARMS''. He was one of the first characters revealed for the game and is its mascot, though not truly the central protagonist according to producer {{s|armsinstitute|Kosuke Yabuki}}. As his name implies, his design is themed around springs, such as his ARMS being extendable springs and his [[armsinstitute:Spring Stadium|stadium]]. Spring Man is the newest contestant to join the {{s|armsinstitute|Grand Prix}}, which he dreams to be the champion of. In the ''ARMS'' world, this Spring Man is the third fighter to earn the title in sponsorship with the Spring Gym and his immediate predecessor appears in the graphic novel series. | ||
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{{cquote|''Spring Man jumps and dashes around the stage while using his stretchy arms to punch, punch, punch—just like he does in the ARMS game. In a pinch, he can unleash his powerful rush attack to pummel the opponent!''|cite=[https://www.smashbros.com/en_US/blog/ Super Smash Blog]|source=[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Official Site]]}} | {{cquote|''Spring Man jumps and dashes around the stage while using his stretchy arms to punch, punch, punch—just like he does in the ARMS game. In a pinch, he can unleash his powerful rush attack to pummel the opponent!''|cite=[https://www.smashbros.com/en_US/blog/ Super Smash Blog]|source=[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Official Site]]}} | ||
[[File:SSBUWebsiteSpringMan2.jpg|thumb|left|Spring Man striking {{SSBU|Donkey Kong}} on [[Mario Galaxy]].]] | [[File:SSBUWebsiteSpringMan2.jpg|thumb|left|Spring Man striking {{SSBU|Donkey Kong}} on [[Mario Galaxy]].]] | ||
Spring Man is an [[Assist Trophy]] in ''Ultimate''. He attacks his opponents using the Toaster ARMS and has | Spring Man is an [[Assist Trophy]] in ''Ultimate''. He attacks his opponents using the Toaster ARMS and has large range. After taking enough damage, he can attack with a {{s|armsinstitute|Rush}}, a flurry of punches which can potentially KO opponents. He is also one of several Assist Trophies with the ability to [[air dodge]], which has a similar animation to his aerial dash that can be used to evade attacks in ''ARMS''. He can be KO'd to earn a point. He uses recycled voice clips from ''ARMS'' as well. | ||
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===As a background character=== | ===As a background character=== | ||
Spring Man appears on the screen in | Spring Man appears on the screen in background of [[Spring Stadium]]. He also appeared in [[Min Min]]'s reveal trailer where he is first seen knocking out Byte & Barq on Spring Stadium and cheering himself on his victory. He then spots the [[Smash invitation]] letter and excitedly grabs it, only to be knocked out by [[Ribbon Girl]] before the invitation is ultimately claimed by Min Min. | ||
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===As a costume=== | ===As a costume=== | ||
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===Spirit=== | ===Spirit=== | ||
Spring Man also appears as | Spring Man also appears as a [[spirit]]. He can be fought in [[World of Light]] or in the ''ARMS'' [[DLC Spirits (mode)|DLC Spirit Board]] if the player purchased Min Min, where his puppet fighter is a Mii Brawler wearing his costume. The Brawler has increased punch and elbow strike power, as well as increased jump power. | ||
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! Ability !! Series | ! Ability !! Series | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 1,287 || | | 1,287 || [[File:Spring man.png|center|108x108px]] || Spring Man || {{SpiritType|Neutral}} || ★★★ || 3 || 2858 || 8579 || 2062 || 6187 || 687 || 2062 || Fist Attack ↑ || ''ARMS'' | ||
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SSBUWebsiteSpringMan4.jpg|Spring Man punching {{SSBU|Snake}} on [[Boxing Ring]]. | SSBUWebsiteSpringMan4.jpg|Spring Man punching {{SSBU|Snake}} on [[Boxing Ring]]. | ||
SpringManSSBUTortimerIsland.jpg|Spring Man on [[Tortimer Island]]. | SpringManSSBUTortimerIsland.jpg|Spring Man on [[Tortimer Island]]. | ||
Min Min artwork.jpg|Spring Man's cameo in Min Min's character poster. | Min Min artwork.jpg|Spring Man's cameo in Min Min's character poster. | ||
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|nl=Spring Man | |nl=Spring Man | ||
|ru={{rollover|Спрингмен|Springmen|?}} | |ru={{rollover|Спрингмен|Springmen|?}} | ||
|ko={{rollover|스프링맨| | |ko={{rollover|스프링맨|Seupeulingmaen|?}}, ''Spring Man'' | ||
|zh_cn={{rollover|弹簧人|Tánhuáng Rén|?}} | |zh_cn={{rollover|弹簧人|Tánhuáng Rén|?}} | ||
|zh_cnM=Spring Man | |zh_cnM=Spring Man | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*With his debut | *With his debut on June 2017, Spring Man is the newest Assist Trophy in ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''. | ||
*Spring Man is the second Assist Trophy to also appear in a fighter's Final Smash, the first being [[Riki]]. | *Spring Man is the second Assist Trophy to also appear in a fighter's Final Smash, the first being [[Riki]]. | ||
*Spring Man is the only Assist Trophy to come from a universe containing only DLC fighters. | *Spring Man is the only Assist Trophy to come from a universe containing only DLC fighters. | ||
*Spring Man and [[Twintelle]] are the first DLC Spirit Board Spirits to appear in the World of Light and on the regular Spirit Board. | *Spring Man and [[Twintelle]] are the first DLC Spirit Board Spirits to appear in the World of Light and on the regular Spirit Board. | ||
*Spring Man is the third character to have held a [[Smash invitation]] in a [[List of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate character trailers|character reveal trailer]] without becoming a playable character, behind {{s|nookipedia|Pete}} and [[Sothis]]. | *Spring Man is the third character to have held a [[Smash invitation]] in a [[List of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate character trailers|character reveal trailer]] without becoming a playable character, behind {{s|nookipedia|Pete}} and [[Sothis]]. | ||
**Of these, Spring Man is the only Assist Trophy | **Of these, Spring Man is the only Assist Trophy. | ||
*Spring Man and [[Waluigi]] are the only Assist Trophies in ''Ultimate'' to use an English voice actor in all regions. However, because Waluigi's | *Spring Man and [[Waluigi]] are the only Assist Trophies in ''Ultimate'' to use an English voice actor in all regions. However, because Waluigi's voices clips are only in grunts, Spring Man is the only Assist Trophy to speak English in all regions. This is accurate to ''ARMS'', where Spring Man only speaks one language across all versions of the game. | ||
**If Assist Trophies that were cut from ''Ultimate'' are counted, [[Kat & Ana | **If Assist Trophies that were cut from ''Ultimate'' are counted, [[Kat & Ana]] share these distinctions as well. | ||
*Even though Spring Man became part of a universe with a playable character in version 8.0.0, the Assist Trophy menu in [[Training]] still lists him with the first-party Assist Trophies without a playable fighter. | *Even though Spring Man became part of a universe with a playable character in version 8.0.0, the Assist Trophy menu in [[Training]] still lists him with the first-party Assist Trophies without a playable fighter. | ||
*Spring Man is the only Assist Trophy to appear in the animated portion of a reveal trailer | *Spring Man is currently the only Assist Trophy to appear in the animated portion of a reveal trailer. | ||
{{AssistTrophies}} | {{AssistTrophies}} | ||
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[[Category:ARMS universe]] | [[Category:ARMS universe]] | ||
[[Category:Spirits]] | [[Category:Spirits]] | ||