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| '''Background characters''' are, as the name implies, characters that appear in the background of some [[stages]], they will appear in a stage that correspond to their home universe (i.e. Shy Guys appear in [[Yoshi's Island]]). Note that background characters shouldn't be confused with stage hazards.
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| ==In ''[[Super Smash Bros.]]''==
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| ===[[Congo Jungle]]===
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| *Necky appears flying in the background.
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| ===[[Dream Land]]===
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| *[[King Dedede]] and [[Bronto Burt]] appear flying in the background. [[File:250px-KingDededeSSB.jpg|thumb|King Dedede as a background character in dream land]]
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| ===[[Mushroom Kingdom]]===
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| *Many classic enemies from ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'' are seen in the background.
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| ===[[Planet Zebes]]===
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| *Several enemy sprites ripped directly from ''Super Metroid'', including [[Ridley]], can be seen flying around.
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| ===[[Saffron City]]===
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| *Several flying-type [[Pokémon]], including but not limited to Pidgey, Fearow, Moltres, and Butterfree, fly across the skyline.
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| ===[[Yoshi's Island (SSB)|Yoshi's Island]]===
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| *[[Shy Guy|Shy Guys]] appear in the background.
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| *A Goonie, in its ''Yoshi's Story'' design, occasionally flies in the background.
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| ===[[Sector Z]]===
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| *[[Arwings]] can be seen flying in the background.
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| ==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''==
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| ===[[Brinstar]]===
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| *A [[Chozo Statue|Chozo statue]] on the main platform comes to life and briefly walks before settling down into its original position.
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| *[[Mother Brain]] can be seen in the far background.
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| ===[[Brinstar Depths]]===
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| *[[Kraid]] emerges from the lava and swipes at the stage, turning it clockwise or counter-clockwise.
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| ===[[Fourside]]===
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| *A [[UFO|U.F.O.]] which can be boarded hovers in close proximity to the Monotoli building.
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| *Porky Minch appears in his helicopter.
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| ===[[Great Bay]]===
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| *After three minutes have passed, the [[Four Giants]] appear on the hillside to push the falling [[moon]] back into the sky (This is in reference to the fact that Link had three days to wake said giants and prevent the Moon from falling).
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| ===[[Jungle Japes]]===
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| *[[Cranky Kong]] is seen walking back and forth in his cottage and rocking in his chair at various times.
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| ===[[Kingdom II]]===
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| *A [[Birdo]] moves in from either the left or right and shoots eggs into the battlefield and a [[Pidgit]] flies in on its magic carpet. Only the Birdo can be KO'd. [[File:180px-SSBM-Mario2.jpg|thumb|Birdo in Kingdom II]]
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| ===[[Onett]]===
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| *The meteor from the beginning of ''EarthBound'' can be seen pulsating at the top of the hill, while one of the car hazards is the Runaway 5 tour bus.
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| ===[[Poké Floats]]===
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| *Numerous giant floats depicting a variety of Pokémon appear, including [[Squirtle]], [[Onix]], Psyduck, [[Chikorita]], [[Weezing]], Slowpoke, Porygon, Wooper, Sudowoodo, [[Snorlax]], [[Venusaur]], Seel, [[Wobbuffet]], [[Unown]], [[Goldeen]], Lickitung, [[Chansey]], and Geodude.
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| ===[[Yoshi's Island: Yoshi's Island|Yoshi's Island]]===
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| *A Fishing [[Lakitu]] and a [[Banzai Bill]] fly around in the background.
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| ===[[Yoshi's Island: Yoshi's Story|Yoshi's Story]]===
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| *[[Shy Guy|Shy Guys]] fly over the stage, this time holding [[food]].
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| *[[Pak E. Derm]] can be seen walking behind the scenery.
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| ==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''==
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| ===[[Distant Planet]]===
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| *A [[Red Bulborb]] sometimes appears to the right as part of the stage, and also in the background.
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| ===[[Frigate Orpheon]]===
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| *The [[Parasite Queen]], the first boss of ''[[Metroid Prime]]'', appears in the background in Frigate Orpheon.
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| ===[[Green Hill Zone]]===
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| *[[Miles "Tails" Prower|Tails]], [[Knuckles the Echidna|Knuckles]], and [[Silver the Hedgehog|Silver]] can be seen running up and down the shuttle loop.[[File:Stage27_080214f-l.jpg|thumb|Tails, Silver, and Knuckles.]]
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| ===[[Halberd]]===
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| *Though not characters as such, several weapons of the ship from ''[[Kirby Super Star]]'' appear and attack players.
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| ===[[Luigi's Mansion]]===
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| *[[Boo|Boos]] briefly appear from the rubble of the mansion when it collapses.
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| ===[[Lylat Cruise]]===
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| *The ''[[Star Fox]]'' characters can use their secret taunt on this stage to contact the other members of Star Fox and [[Star Wolf]], including [[Slippy Toad]], [[Krystal]], [[Leon Powalski]], [[Panther Caruso]], and each other. The characters appearing depend on who initiates the call.
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| ===[[New Pork City]]===
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| *[[Porky Minch]]'s [[Porky Statue]] from ''[[Mother_3|Mother 3]]'' appears in the right side of the stage.
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| ===[[Pirate Ship]]===
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| *[[King of Red Lions]] sails behind the pirate ship as a small platform.
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| *A watchtower, or Sea Platform, that is occasionally passed fires on the pirate ship from the background.
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| ===[[Pokémon Stadium 2]]===
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| *[[Electivire]], [[Magnezone]], [[Snorunt]], [[Snover]], [[Drifloon]], [[Hoppip]], [[Skarmory]], [[Cubone]] and [[Dugtrio]] all appear in the background of the various elemental transformations of the stage.
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| ===[[Port Town Aero Dive]]===
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| *Just as in the original ''F-Zero GX'', giant cranes shaped like [[R.O.B.]] appear on the background of the stage.
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| ===[[Shadow Moses Island]]===
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| *Occasionally, [[Metal Gear REX]], [[Metal Gear RAY]], and two [[GEKKO]] will appear in the background of the stage.
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| *Snake can contact [[Otacon]], [[Mei Ling]], [[Roy Campbell]], and [[Slippy Toad]] using his [[Smash Taunt|codec]]. Which one depends on his opponent.
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| ===[[Smashville]]===
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| *Villagers from ''[[Animal Crossing (universe)|Animal Crossing]]'' appear in the background, depending on actual time of day and date, including [[K.K. Slider]], [[Tom Nook]], and others.
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| ===[[Spear Pillar]]===
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| *[[Dialga]], [[Palkia]], and [[Cresselia]] appear on occasion in the background of the stage. Their attacks can affect gameplay or alter the terrain of the stage.
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| *[[Uxie]], [[Azelf]], and [[Mesprit]] may occasionally appear on the stage at random.
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| ===[[Yoshi's Island (SSBB)|Yoshi's Island]]===
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| *For a third time, Shy Guys appear in the background, with [[Chain Chomp|Chain Chomps]] also occasionally appearing.
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| {{Background characters}}
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| [[Category:Background characters|*]]
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