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'''Type''' is the term used to refer to how an attacker performs an attack in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'', ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]'', and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''. For example, using an arm to attack makes it an [[Arm]] attack. | '''Type''' is the term used to refer to how an attacker performs an attack in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'', ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]'', and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''. For example, using an arm to attack makes it an [[Arm]] attack. | ||
In ''Super Smash Bros. Brawl'', the concept is tied to how [[sticker]]s are used in [[The Subspace Emissary]] to power up attacks of a certain type. In ''Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS'', the concept is used by [[power]]s in [[Smash Run]]. In ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate'', [[ | In ''Super Smash Bros. Brawl'', the concept is tied to how [[sticker]]s are used in [[The Subspace Emissary]] to power up attacks of a certain type. In ''Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS'', the concept is used by [[power]]s in [[Smash Run]]. In ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate'', [[Spirits (characters)|Spirit]]s can power up attacks of certain types, and some [[condition]]s in [[Spirit Battle]]s boost the power of certain attack types. Types have no significance outside of these cases. | ||
The origin of the term "type" is unclear. While {{sm|Toomai}} coined the term upon discovering the coding of the feature, he does not recall why he chose it, given that "type" is used by other series (such as the ''Pokémon'' series) to refer to what is known in ''Smash Bros.'' as [[effect]]s. | The origin of the term "type" is unclear. While {{sm|Toomai}} coined the term upon discovering the coding of the feature, he does not recall why he chose it, given that "type" is used by other series (such as the ''Pokémon'' series) to refer to what is known in ''Smash Bros.'' as [[effect]]s. | ||
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*[[Head]] attacks involve headbutts. | *[[Head]] attacks involve headbutts. | ||
*[[Leg]] attacks involve kicks, stomps, and knees; it is split into sub-types of Foot and Knee. | *[[Leg]] attacks involve kicks, stomps, and knees; it is split into sub-types of Foot and Knee. | ||
*[[ | *[[Magic]] attacks involve magical power. | ||
*[[ | *[[Pikmin]] attacks are the type of all attacks made by Pikmin. | ||
*[[PK]] attacks involve psychic power. | *[[PK]] attacks involve psychic power. | ||
*[[Spin]] attacks involve attacks consisting of several rotations. | *[[Spin]] attacks involve attacks consisting of several rotations. | ||
*[[Tail]] attacks involve tail whips and the like. | *[[Tail]] attacks involve tail whips and the like. | ||
*[[Throwing]] is the type used by throws, and can also be applied to hitboxes. | *[[Throwing]] is the type used by throws, and can also be applied to hitboxes. | ||
*[[ | *[[Water]] attacks involve shooting or otherwise manipulating water. | ||
*[[Weapon]] attacks used various implements to attack. In addition to the main Weapon type, it has multiple sub-types: Sword, Hammer, | *[[Weapon]] attacks used various implements to attack. In addition to the main Weapon type, it has multiple sub-types: Sword, Hammer, Bow, Bat, Umbrella, and Whip. | ||
{{Types}} | {{Types}} | ||
[[Category:Types|*]] | [[Category:Types|*]] | ||
