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Linked to Wikipedia articles about kitsune and the Fushimi Inari-taisha shrine. Italicized videogame titles. Minor fixes and links.
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:*''[[Star Fox]]'' (Starwing (PAL)) (SNES) | :*''[[Star Fox]]'' (''Starwing'' (PAL)) (SNES) | ||
:*''[[Star Fox 64]]'' (Lylat Wars (PAL)) ([[N64]]) | :*''[[Star Fox 64]]'' (''Lylat Wars'' (PAL)) ([[N64]]) | ||
===In single-player=== | ===In single-player=== | ||
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===[[Trophy|Trophies]]=== | ===[[Trophy|Trophies]]=== | ||
Fox, as a playable character, is given three trophies. His normal trophy is acquired by beating the Classic mode with Fox on any difficulty, and | Fox, as a playable character, is given three trophies. His normal trophy is acquired by beating the Classic mode with Fox on any difficulty, and Fox's Smash Red and Smash Blue trophies are acquired the same way by beating the Adventure and All-Star modes, respectively. | ||
His Classic mode trophy reads: | His Classic mode trophy reads: | ||
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:''Fox McCloud is the leader of a band of adventurers-for-hire known as Star Fox. Fox and his fellow pilots Peppy, Slippy, and Falco patrol the Lylat system in their mother ship, the Great Fox. From the cockpit of his Arwing, Fox leads the ceaseless pursuit of the evil scientist Andross, who doomed Fox's father.'' | :''Fox McCloud is the leader of a band of adventurers-for-hire known as Star Fox. Fox and his fellow pilots Peppy, Slippy, and Falco patrol the Lylat system in their mother ship, the Great Fox. From the cockpit of his Arwing, Fox leads the ceaseless pursuit of the evil scientist Andross, who doomed Fox's father.'' | ||
:*''Star Fox'', (Starwing (PAL)) 03/93 (N64) | :*''Star Fox'', (''Starwing'' (PAL)) 03/93 (N64) | ||
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''The leader of the commando unit for hire known as Star Fox. He uses both the team's mother ship, the Great Fox, and his personal Arwing fighter to challenge the evil scientist Andross. He made his name as an ace pilot but has lately shown himself also to be an adventurer with a knack for hand-to-hand combat.'' | ''The leader of the commando unit for hire known as Star Fox. He uses both the team's mother ship, the Great Fox, and his personal Arwing fighter to challenge the evil scientist Andross. He made his name as an ace pilot but has lately shown himself also to be an adventurer with a knack for hand-to-hand combat.'' | ||
*''Star Fox'' (Starwing (PAL))(N64) | *''Star Fox'' (''Starwing'' (PAL)) (N64) | ||
*''Star Fox: Command''(NDS) | *''Star Fox: Command'' (NDS) | ||
===Fox (Assault)=== | ===Fox (Assault)=== | ||
''The leader of the one and only Star Fox team. Fox McCloud has superb battle skills and is an expert pilot of both the Arwing and Landmaster. In on-foot battles, Fox starts with a blaster and continues on with four other types of weapons as he fights through the Aparoids. Fox also demonstrates his skills in air combat using the plasma cannons on the Arwing.'' | ''The leader of the one and only Star Fox team. Fox McCloud has superb battle skills and is an expert pilot of both the Arwing and Landmaster. In on-foot battles, Fox starts with a blaster and continues on with four other types of weapons as he fights through the Aparoids. Fox also demonstrates his skills in air combat using the plasma cannons on the Arwing.'' | ||
*''Star Fox: Assault'' ( | *''Star Fox: Assault'' (GameCube) | ||
===Trophy gallery=== | ===Trophy gallery=== | ||
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| [[Star Fox 64]] | | ''[[Star Fox 64]]'' | ||
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| {{SortKey|Fox Falco Wolf}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBB|s=16px}}{{Head|Falco|g=SSBB|s=16px}}{{Head|Wolf|g=SSBB|s=16px}} | | {{SortKey|Fox Falco Wolf}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBB|s=16px}}{{Head|Falco|g=SSBB|s=16px}}{{Head|Wolf|g=SSBB|s=16px}} | ||
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| {{s|lylatwiki|Fox}} | | {{s|lylatwiki|Fox}} | ||
| {{s|lylatwiki|Star Fox Adventures}} | | ''{{s|lylatwiki|Star Fox Adventures}}'' | ||
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| {{SortKey|Fox Falco Wolf}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBB|s=16px}}{{Head|Falco|g=SSBB|s=16px}}{{Head|Wolf|g=SSBB|s=16px}} | | {{SortKey|Fox Falco Wolf}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBB|s=16px}}{{Head|Falco|g=SSBB|s=16px}}{{Head|Wolf|g=SSBB|s=16px}} | ||
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| {{s|lylatwiki|Fox}} | | {{s|lylatwiki|Fox}} | ||
| {{s|lylatwiki|Star Fox Command}} | | ''{{s|lylatwiki|Star Fox Command}}'' | ||
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| {{s|lylatwiki|Fox}} | | {{s|lylatwiki|Fox}} | ||
| [[Star Fox]] | | ''[[Star Fox]]'' | ||
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| {{s|lylatwiki|Fox}} | | {{s|lylatwiki|Fox}} | ||
| [[Star Fox: Assault]] | | ''[[Star Fox: Assault]]'' | ||
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| {{SortKey|Fox Falco Wolf}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBB|s=16px}}{{Head|Falco|g=SSBB|s=16px}}{{Head|Wolf|g=SSBB|s=16px}} | | {{SortKey|Fox Falco Wolf}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBB|s=16px}}{{Head|Falco|g=SSBB|s=16px}}{{Head|Wolf|g=SSBB|s=16px}} | ||
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{{Main|Fox (SSB4)}} | {{Main|Fox (SSB4)}} | ||
[[File:Fox SSB4.png|thumb|right|Fox as he appears in ''Super Smash Bros. 4'']] | [[File:Fox SSB4.png|thumb|right|Fox as he appears in ''Super Smash Bros. 4'']] | ||
Fox was confirmed as a playable character during the E3 2013 Nintendo Direct. Like his appearance in ''Brawl'', Fox's appearance is primarily based on ''Star Fox Command'', but he appears to have higher quality fur visuals, similar to Donkey Kong. Contrary to his appearance, Mike West, his ''Star Fox 64'' and ''Star Fox 64 3D'' English voice actor, now voices Fox. | Fox was confirmed as a playable character during the [[E3]] 2013 [[Nintendo Direct]]. Like his appearance in ''Brawl'', Fox's appearance is primarily based on ''Star Fox Command'', but he appears to have higher quality fur visuals, similar to Donkey Kong. Contrary to his appearance, Mike West, his ''Star Fox 64'' and ''Star Fox 64 3D'' English voice actor, now voices Fox. | ||
Fox was | Fox was slightly [[nerf]]ed from ''Brawl'' to ''SSB4'', with his finishers being weaker, and his Blaster being made much less useful; however, he gained more effective recovery options to compensate. | ||
===Trophies=== | ===Trophies=== | ||
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*Fox and [[Pikachu]] are the only characters who are currently ranked at least upper-mid tier in the tier lists of every game in the series. | *Fox and [[Pikachu]] are the only characters who are currently ranked at least upper-mid tier in the tier lists of every game in the series. | ||
**Coincidentally, both have been in the top of a tier list before. | **Coincidentally, both have been in the top of a tier list before. | ||
*Fox was based on a kitsune statue at the entrance of | *Fox was based on a {{s|wikipedia|kitsune}} statue at the entrance of {{s|wikipedia|Fushimi Inari-taisha}}, and the kitsune are said to have magic powers such as fire-wielding. Fox's more bizarre moves are likely a reference to this folklore concept, as they are not present in the ''{{uv|Star Fox}}'' universe. | ||
{{characters}} | {{characters}} | ||
{{Star Fox universe}} | {{Star Fox universe}} | ||