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**The Medusa Heads from {{uv|Castlevania}} are based upon Medusa.
**The Medusa Heads from {{uv|Castlevania}} are based upon Medusa.
*'''''{{s|wikipedia|Journey to the West}}:''''' [[List of spirits (Others)#Goku & Chao|Goku]] from {{uvm|Yūyūki}} is based upon the Monkey King, known as ''Son Gokū'' in Japanese.
*'''''{{s|wikipedia|Journey to the West}}:''''' [[List of spirits (Others)#Goku & Chao|Goku]] from {{uvm|Yūyūki}} is based upon the Monkey King, known as ''Son Gokū'' in Japanese.
*'''''{{s|wikirby|Kirby: Right Back at Ya!}}:''''' In Japanese, [[Meta Knight]] and [[Knuckle Joe]] are voiced by their actors from the {{uv|Kirby}} anime. Additionally, the [[Galaxia]] got its name from the anime. The song ''{{SSBBMusicLink|Kirby|Checker Knights}}'' also originally debuted in the anime, though its appearance in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' derives from ''{{s|wikirby|Kirby Air Ride}}''. [[Nightmare]] and [[Kawasaki]] have their anime designs.  
*'''''{{s|wikirby|Kirby: Right Back at Ya!}}:''''' In Japanese, [[Meta Knight]] and [[Knuckle Joe]] are voiced by their actors from the {{uv|Kirby}} anime. Additionally, the [[Galaxia]] got its name from the anime. The song ''{{SSBBMusicLink|Kirby|Checker Knights}}'' also originally debuted in the anime, though its appearance in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' derives from ''{{s|wikirby|Kirby Air Ride}}''. [[Nightmare]] and [[Chef Kawasaki]] have their anime designs.  
*'''{{s|wikipedia|Norse mythology}}:''' The [[Kraken]] from {{uv|Kid Icarus}} is inspired by the mythological creature from Nordic folklore. [[Odin]] from {{uv|Final Fantasy}} is based upon the Norse god.
*'''{{s|wikipedia|Norse mythology}}:''' The [[Kraken]] from {{uv|Kid Icarus}} is inspired by the mythological creature from Nordic folklore. [[Odin]] from {{uv|Final Fantasy}} is based upon the Norse god.
*'''''[[bulbapedia:Pokémon anime|''Pokémon the Series]]:''''' Many characters from the {{uv|Pokémon}} universe are voiced by their anime actors. {{s|wikipedia|4Kids Entertainment}}, who produced the series' international dubs until 2006, is credited for their work on the original ''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''.
*'''''[[bulbapedia:Pokémon anime|''Pokémon the Series]]:''''' Many characters from the {{uv|Pokémon}} universe are voiced by their anime actors. {{s|wikipedia|4Kids Entertainment}}, who produced the series' international dubs until 2006, is credited for their work on the original ''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''.
**'''''[[bulbapedia:Original series|Pokémon the Series: The Beginning]]:''''' Misty's trophy in ''Super Smash Bros. Melee'' is based on [[bulbapedia:Misty (anime)|her appearance]] in the anime. Additionally, [[Meowth]]'s trophy in ''Melee'' is based on Meowth's appearance in {{s|bulbapedia|Meowth's Party}}, the seventh ending animation for the anime. [[bulbapedia:Ash Ketchum|Ash Ketchum]], the anime's protagonist, is directly mentioned in [[Pokémon Trainer]]'s trophy description in ''Smash 4'', which also quotes the {{s|bulbapedia|Pokémon Theme}}; in ''Ultimate'', the theme is referenced again, in the Pokémon Trainer's Boxing Ring title. Additionally, both {{SSBU|Pikachu}}'s Classic Mode title and the Pokémon Trainer's [[Crowd|crowd chant]] in ''Ultimate'' reference the anime's usage of "I choose you!" when Ash throws out a Pokémon. [[Goldeen]]'s appearance as a Poké Ball summon is based on the Misty's Goldeen in the anime, who was notable for being completely useless on land and would only be able to flop around. [[Pichu]]'s mechanic in which its electric attacks hurt itself is an element that originated in the ''{{s|bulbapedia|Pikachu & Pichu}}'' short. Several Pokémon like [[Togepi]] and [[Ho-Oh]] were introduced by the anime before first appearing in the games.  
**'''''[[bulbapedia:Original series|Pokémon the Series: The Beginning]]:''''' Misty's trophy in ''Super Smash Bros. Melee'' is based on [[bulbapedia:Misty (anime)|her appearance]] in the anime. Additionally, [[Meowth]]'s trophy in ''Melee'' is based on Meowth's appearance in {{s|bulbapedia|Meowth's Party}}, the seventh ending animation for the anime. [[bulbapedia:Ash Ketchum|Ash Ketchum]], the anime's protagonist, is directly mentioned in [[Pokémon Trainer]]'s trophy description in ''Smash 4'', which also quotes the {{s|bulbapedia|Pokémon Theme}}; in ''Ultimate'', the theme is referenced again, in the Pokémon Trainer's Boxing Ring title. Additionally, both {{SSBU|Pikachu}}'s Classic Mode title and the Pokémon Trainer's [[Crowd|crowd chant]] in ''Ultimate'' reference the anime's usage of "I choose you!" when Ash throws out a Pokémon. [[Goldeen]]'s appearance as a Poké Ball summon is based on the Misty's Goldeen in the anime, who was notable for being completely useless on land and would only be able to flop around. [[Pichu]]'s mechanic in which its electric attacks hurt itself is an element that originated in the ''{{s|bulbapedia|Pikachu & Pichu}}'' short. Several Pokémon like [[Togepi]] and [[Ho-Oh]] were introduced by the anime before first appearing in the games.  
**'''''[[bulbapedia:M01|Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back]]:''''' [[Mewtwo]]'s portrayal starting in ''Melee'' is linked to its appearance in the movie, as implied by its Japanese voice lines, as well as its voice actor in ''Melee'', Masachika Ichimura, who reprises his role from the original Japanese cast of the movie. [[Shadow Ball]] was first used by Mewtwo in this movie, before appearing in ''Pokémon Gold & Silver''. Mewtwo's reveal slogan in ''Super Smash Bros. 4'' is the same as the subtitle of this film.  
**'''''[[bulbapedia:M01|Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back]]:''''' [[Mewtwo]]'s portrayal starting in ''Melee'' is linked to its appearance in the movie, as implied by its Japanese voice lines, as well as its voice actor in ''Melee'', Masachika Ichimura, who reprises his role from the original Japanese cast of the movie. [[Shadow Ball]] was first used by Mewtwo in this movie, before appearing in ''Pokémon Gold & Silver''. Mewtwo's reveal slogan in ''Super Smash Bros. 4'' is the same as the subtitle of this film.  
***'''''Pikachu’s Vacation''''' [[Marill]] debuts here.  
***'''''[[bulbapedia:PK01|Pikachu’s Vacation]]''''': [[Marill]] debuts here.  
**'''''Pikachu’s Rescue Adventure''''' [[Bellossum]] debuts here.  
**'''''[[bulbapedia:PK04|Pikachu’s Rescue Adventure]]''''': [[Bellossom]] debuts here.  
**'''''[[bulbapedia:M08|Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew]]:''''' [[Lucario]] first appeared in this movie, before appearing in any ''Pokémon'' series game; its portrayal starting in ''Brawl'' is linked to its appearance in the movie, as implied by its Japanese voice actor, Daisuke Namikawa, who reprises his role from the film; other generic Lucario appear throughout the series (voiced in English by Bill Rogers, who voiced Lucario in ''Brawl''), but Namikawa specifically voices the Lucario from the film. Sean Schemmel, the English voice of Lucario from the film, would later reprise his role in ''Smash 4'' as Lucario. Other references to the film include one of Lucario's victory quotes, "The aura is with me!" (which also appears as the name of [[Event 25: The Aura Is With Me|''Brawl''{{'}}s 25th event]]), as well as [[:File:SSB4-Wii U Congratulations All-Star Lucario.png|Lucario's All-Star congratulations screen]] in ''Smash Wii U''. [[Bonsly]] and [[Weavile]] were also first introduced in this movie.
**'''''[[bulbapedia:M08|Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew]]:''''' [[Lucario]] first appeared in this movie, before appearing in any ''Pokémon'' series game; its portrayal starting in ''Brawl'' is linked to its appearance in the movie, as implied by its Japanese voice actor, Daisuke Namikawa, who reprises his role from the film; other generic Lucario appear throughout the series (voiced in English by Bill Rogers, who voiced Lucario in ''Brawl''), but Namikawa specifically voices the Lucario from the film. Sean Schemmel, the English voice of Lucario from the film, would later reprise his role in ''Smash 4'' as Lucario. Other references to the film include one of Lucario's victory quotes, "The aura is with me!" (which also appears as the name of [[Event 25: The Aura Is With Me|''Brawl''{{'}}s 25th event]]), as well as [[:File:SSB4-Wii U Congratulations All-Star Lucario.png|Lucario's All-Star congratulations screen]] in ''Smash Wii U''. [[Bonsly]] and [[Weavile]] were also first introduced in this movie.
**'''''[[bulbapedia:M16|Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened]]:''''' Mega Mewtwo Y was originally introduced in this movie as "Awakened Mewtwo". Mewtwo's Boxing Ring title directly references the film's title.
**'''''[[bulbapedia:M16|Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened]]:''''' Mega Mewtwo Y was originally introduced in this movie as "Awakened Mewtwo". Mewtwo's Boxing Ring title directly references the film's title.