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Making a Splash was a Spirit Board event focused on spirits associated with water. It ran from 6 a.m. on June 7, 2019 to 6 a.m. on June 10, 2019 (UTC). During the event, defeating spirits on the Spirit Board which were part of the event awarded more Gold than usual.

Description

North America

Aquatic spirits are spilling onto the Spirit Board! Defeat them in battle to earn more gold than usual.

Legend-class spirit Kaptain K. Rool, along with Ace-class spirits Volcanion, Nia, and Esna, will also appear at set times. Water you waiting for?

PAL regions

Aquatic spirits are spilling onto the Spirit Board! Defeat them in battle to earn more gold than usual.

The Legend-class Kaptain K. Rool, plus the Ace-class Volcanion, Nia and Esna, will also appear at set times. Water you waiting for?

Periodically appearing spirits

No.	Image	Name	Type	Class	Appearance times (UTC)
162		Kaptain K. Rool		★★★★	06:00, 18:00
550		Volcanion		★★★	09:00, 21:00
969		Nia		★★★	00:00, 12:00
1,261		Esna		★★★	03:00, 15:00

Randomly appearing spirits

Spirit				Battle parameters
No.	Image	Name	Series	Enemy Fighter(s)	Type	Power	Stage	Rules	Conditions	Music
162		Kaptain K. Rool	Donkey Kong Series	•King K. Rool (180 HP)		13,500	Halberd	•Invisibility	•The enemy's neutral special has increased power •Stamina battle •The enemy is invisible after a little while	Crocodile Cacophony
550		Volcanion	Pokémon Series	•Giant Bowser (130 HP)		9,800	Norfair (hazards off)	•Sudden Damage •Hazard: Fog	•The stage is covered in fog •Stamina battle •You'll occasionally take sudden damage	Battle! (Champion) - Pokémon X / Pokémon Y
1,281		Esna	Ever Oasis	•Mewtwo		9,200	Mushroom Kingdom II	•Flowery	•You constantly take minor damage •The enemy's FS Meter charges quickly	Dawn in the Desert
969		Nia	Xenoblade Chronicles Series	•Mii Brawler (90 HP) (Moveset 2122, Nia Wig, Nia Outfit, High Voice Type 2) •Incineroar (90 HP)		9,100	Gaur Plain (hazards off)	N/A	•Stamina battle •The enemy heals over time	Battle!! - Xenoblade Chronicles 2
1,297		Risky Boots	Shantae Series	•Daisy		3,800	Pirate Ship	•Bob-omb Festival •Item: Exploding Types	•Bob-ombs will rain from the sky after a little while •The enemy is easily distracted by items	Molgera
785		Chaos	Sonic The Hedgehog Series	•Metal Inkling		4,200	Fourside (Battlefield form)	•Giant	•The enemy is giant when the enemy's at high damage •The enemy is metal	Open Your Heart
496		Kyogre	Pokémon Series	•Giant Squirtle		4,100	Great Bay (Battlefield form)	N/A	•Only certain Pokémon will emerge from Poké Balls (Kyogre) •The enemy is giant	Victory Road - Pokémon Ruby / Pokémon Sapphire
491		Milotic	Pokémon Series	•Mewtwo		4,200	Kalos Pokémon League (Flood Chamber only)	•Defense ↑	•Timed battle (1:30) •The enemy has increased defense •The enemy shields often	Battle! (Wild Pokémon) - Pokémon Ruby / Pokémon Sapphire
456		Gyarados	Pokémon Series	•Giant Ridley		4,100	Kongo Falls (Battlefield form)	•Attack Power ↓	•You have reduced attack power •The enemy is giant	Main Theme - Pokémon Red & Pokémon Blue (Brawl)
423		Blastoise	Pokémon Series	•Giant Squirtle		4,100	Delfino Plaza	•Defense ↑	•The enemy has increased defense •The enemy is giant •The enemy starts the battle with a Super Scope	Main Theme - Pokémon Red & Pokémon Blue (Brawl)
1,182		Starly	The Legendary Starfy Series	•Jigglypuff		3,800	Tortimer Island (Battlefield form)	•Temporary Invincibility	•The enemy will occasionally be invincible after a little while	Tortimer Island Medley
1,184		Old Man Lobber	The Legendary Starfy Series	•Wario ×3		3,800	Tortimer Island	N/A	•The enemy's throws have increased power •The enemy favors grabs and throws	Tortimer Island Medley
1,125		Fish	Balloon Fight Series	•King Dedede		3,900	Balloon Fight	N/A	•The enemy's neutral special has increased power •Timed battle (1:30) •The enemy favors neutral specials	Balloon Fight Medley
804		Blue Pikmin	Pikmin Series	•Tiny Squirtle Team ×12 (10 HP)		4,000	Distant Planet (Raining)	N/A	•The enemy's ice and water attacks have increased power •Timed stamina battle (1:30) •Water and ice attacks aren't as effective against the enemy	Main Theme - Pikmin (Original)
745		Captain Syrup	Wario Land Series	•Bayonetta •Giant King Dedede		3,500	Pirate Ship	N/A	•Items will be pulled toward the enemy •The enemy is giant •The enemy is easily distracted by items	The Great Sea / Menu Select
598		Octoman	F-Zero Series	•Mr. Game & Watch		3,700	Port Town Aero Dive (Battlefield form)	•Sudden Final Smash	•The enemy will suddenly have a Final Smash •The enemy's FS Meter charges quickly	Planet Colors
333		Kine	Kirby Series	•Squirtle •Kirby		3,600	Wuhu Island (Rocks at sea)	•Buoyancy Reduced	•You can't swim •The enemy starts the battle with a Freezie	Kirby Retro Medley (Float Islands)
239		Mipha	The Legend of Zelda Series	•Inkling (100 HP)		3,900	Great Bay (Battlefield form)	N/A	•Stamina battle •The enemy heals over time	Main Theme - The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
151		Enguarde	Donkey Kong Series	•Corrin		3,600	Great Bay	•Buoyancy Reduced	•You can't swim •The enemy's dash attacks have increased power •The enemy favors dash attacks	Ice Cave Chant
65		Big Urchin	Super Mario Series	•Giant Jigglypuff		3,800	Mushroom Kingdom U (Battlefield form)	•Item: Unira	•The enemy is giant •The enemy is easily distracted by items	Ground Theme / Underwater Theme - Super Mario 3D Land
786		Chao	Sonic The Hedgehog Series	•Squirtle Team ×4		2,100	Windy Hill Zone	•Item: Food	•The enemy becomes more powerful after eating •The enemy is easily distracted by items	Escape from the City
521		Oshawott	Pokémon Series	•Squirtle		1,600	Tortimer Island	N/A	•Only certain Pokémon will emerge from Poké Balls (Oshawott) •The enemy has increased attack power when badly damaged	Route 23 - Pokémon Black 2 / Pokémon White 2
503		Piplup	Pokémon Series	•Squirtle Team ×4		2,100	Garden of Hope (hazards off)	N/A	•Take your strongest team into this no-frills battle	Battle! (Wild Pokémon) - Pokémon Diamond / Pokémon Pearl
472		Wooper	Pokémon Series	•Squirtle		1,600	Garden of Hope (Battlefield form)	•Earthquake	•Periodic earthquakes will shake the stage after a little while	Pokémon Gold / Pokémon Silver Medley
470		Marill	Pokémon Series	•Kirby		1,700	Pokémon Stadium 2	N/A	•Water and ice attacks aren't as effective against the enemy	Pokémon Gold / Pokémon Silver Medley
453		Staryu	Pokémon Series	•Rosalina & Luma		1,600	Tortimer Island	•Item: Star Rod	•Only certain Pokémon will emerge from Poké Balls (Staryu) •The enemy heals over time	Road to Viridian City - Pokémon Red / Pokémon Blue
452		Goldeen	Pokémon Series	•Jigglypuff Team ×4		1,400	Delfino Plaza	•Hazard: High Gravity	•All fighters have reduced jump power •Only certain Pokémon will emerge from Poké Balls (Goldeen)	Road to Viridian City - Pokémon Red / Pokémon Blue
1,273		Eddy	Fluidity: Spin Cycle Hydroventure: Spin Cycle	•Squirtle		1,600	Hanenbow	•Hazard: Screen Flip	•The screen will suddenly flip after a little while	Electroplankton (Remix)
1,186		Mattel	The Legendary Starfy Series	•Kirby		1,800	Delfino Plaza (Large Island)	•Assist Trophy Enemies (Starfy)	•Hostile assist trophies will appear	Tortimer Island Medley
1,185		Mermaid	The Legendary Starfy Series	•Inkling		1,700	Wuhu Island (Rocks at sea)	N/A	•The enemy heals over time	Tortimer Island Medley
1,183		Moe	The Legendary Starfy Series	•Pac-Man		1,600	Tortimer Island	N/A	•The enemy shields often •The enemy's shield has extra durability	Tortimer Island Medley
700		Turtle Bridge	Game & Watch Series	•Mr. Game & Watch •Squirtle •Morton •Bowser		1,700	Flat Zone X (hazards off)	N/A	•The enemy favors back air attacks	Flat Zone
254		Fishman	The Legend of Zelda Series	•Squirtle		1,600	Pirate Ship	•Hazard: Left Is Right, Right Is Left •Buoyancy Reduced	•You can't swim •Left and right controls will suddenly reverse after a little while	The Great Sea / Menu Select
199		Zora	The Legend of Zelda Series	•Greninja		1,800	Great Bay	N/A	•The enemy's neutral special has increased power	Ocarina of Time Medley
154		Winky	Donkey Kong Series	•Greninja		1,700	Mushroom Kingdom U	N/A	•The enemy deals damage when falling •The enemy has increased jump power	Jungle Level (Brawl)
77		Plessie	Super Mario Series	•Giant Yoshi		2,100	Great Bay	N/A	•The enemy is giant	Slide
40		Blooper	Super Mario Series	•Tiny Inkling ×3		2,600	Delfino Plaza (Battlefield form)	•Hazard: Low Gravity	•Timed battle (1:30) •Gravity is reduced •The enemy tends to avoid conflict	Underwater Theme - Super Mario Bros.
113		Sidestepper	Mario Bros. Series	•Mr. Game & Watch Team ×8 ×4		1,900	Mario Bros.	•Move Speed ↑	•The enemy has increased move speed after a little while •The enemy can deal damage by dashing into you •Reinforcements will appear after an enemy is KO'd	Mario Bros.

In other languages

Language	Name	Meaning
Japanese	水と生きるものたち	Sea creatures
French	Au fil de l'eau	As the water flows
German	Planschvergnügen	Splashing fun
Spanish	¡Al agua, patos!	Let's dive in!
Italian	Un tuffo nell'acqua	A dip in the water
Chinese (Simplified)	与水共生者	Sea creatures
Chinese (Traditional)	與水共生者	Sea creatures
Korean	물과 함께하는 자들	Sea creatures
Dutch	Maak je borst maar nat	Get ready
Russian	Купальный сезон	Swimming season