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{{Infobox Character General | {{Infobox Character General | ||
|name = Lloyd Irving | |name = Lloyd Irving | ||
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|image=[[File:Lloyd Irving NGC.png|200px]] | |image=[[File:Lloyd Irving NGC.png|200px]] | ||
|caption={{symbol|specialstages}}<br>Official artwork of Lloyd Irving from ''Tales of Symphonia'' for the GameCube. | |caption={{symbol|specialstages}}<br>Official artwork of Lloyd Irving from ''Tales of Symphonia'' for the GameCube. | ||
|firstgame=''{{ | |firstgame=''{{s|wikipedia|Tales of Symphonia}}'' (2003) | ||
|games=''[[SSB4]]'' | |games=''[[SSB4]]'', ''[[SSBU]]'' | ||
|lastappearance=''Tales of | |lastappearance=''{{s|wikipedia|Tales of Symphonia Remastered}}'' (2023) | ||
|console = Nintendo GameCube | |console = Nintendo GameCube | ||
|species = Human | |species = Human | ||
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==Origin== | ==Origin== | ||
Lloyd Irving serves as the main character from ''Tales of Symphonia'' for the GameCube and as a playable protagonist in ''Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World'' for the Wii. He is also a guest character in ''Soulcalibur Legends'' for the Wii. Though a simple country boy in many respects, Lloyd is a gifted crafter with considerable knowledge on power-enhancing ExSpheres and Key Crests. He is also a talented swordsman with a preference for dual-wielding, and a capable and idealistic leader. He aids his childhood friend Collette, the Chosen of Regeneration, in her pilgrimage to save their world. He eventually becomes a key figure in a war of balance between two worlds, leading a quest to save them both. | Lloyd Irving serves as the main character from ''Tales of Symphonia'' for the GameCube and as a playable protagonist in ''Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World'' for the Wii. He is also a guest character in ''Soulcalibur Legends'' for the Wii. Though a simple country boy in many respects, Lloyd is a gifted crafter with considerable knowledge on power-enhancing ExSpheres and Key Crests. He is also a talented swordsman with a preference for dual-wielding, and a capable and idealistic leader. He aids his childhood friend Collette, the Chosen of Regeneration, in her pilgrimage to save their world. He eventually becomes a key figure in a war of balance between two worlds, leading a quest to save them both. | ||
==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]''== | ==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]''== | ||
[[File:DLC Costume Lloyd Outfit.jpg|thumb|left|A {{SSB4|Mii Swordfighter}} dressed as Lloyd.]] | ===As a costume=== | ||
[[File:DLC Costume Lloyd Outfit.jpg|thumb|left|A {{SSB4|Mii Swordfighter}} dressed as Lloyd in {{forwiiu}}.]] | |||
Lloyd is the basis for a paid [[downloadable content]] [[Alternate costume (SSB4)#Wave 3|costume]] for {{SSB4|Mii Swordfighter}}s. Nintendo also released a [http://www.smashbros.com/images/dlc/image/qr_sample11.jpg QR code] for those who wish to have the exact Mii used in the costume's advertising. | Lloyd is the basis for a paid [[downloadable content]] [[Alternate costume (SSB4)#Wave 3|costume]] for {{SSB4|Mii Swordfighter}}s. Nintendo also released a [http://www.smashbros.com/images/dlc/image/qr_sample11.jpg QR code] for those who wish to have the exact Mii used in the costume's advertising. | ||
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==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''== | |||
===As a costume=== | |||
[[File:MiiCostumeLloydSSBU.jpg|thumb|left|A {{SSBU|Mii Swordfighter}} in the Lloyd costume in ''Ultimate''.]] | |||
Lloyd returns as a {{SSBU|Mii Swordfighter}} costume in the 10th wave of Mii costumes, alongside {{SSBU|Kazuya}}. While his design is mostly the same, his hair is slightly shorter than it was in ''Smash 4'' and his sword slashes produce orange trails instead of gray. He is also the final third-party Mii costume from ''Smash 4'' to return in ''Ultimate''. | |||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
DLC Costume Lloyd Outfit.png|Lloyd as a Mii Swordfighter costume | DLC Costume Lloyd Outfit.png|Lloyd as a Mii Swordfighter costume in ''SSB4''. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Although Lloyd Irving is a dual-blade warrior, the Mii Swordfighter continues to fight with only one blade - the other will always remain sheathed. | *Although Lloyd Irving is a dual-blade warrior, the Mii Swordfighter continues to fight with only one blade - the other will always remain sheathed. His reveal trailers make reference to this, often depicting the Mii with his costume with an additional [[Beam Sword]]. | ||
*Equipping a Swordfighter with [[Airborne Assault]], [[Power Thrust]] and [[Blurring Blade]] will be a close approximation to Lloyd's Tempest, Sonic Thrust (Rising Falcon in the air) and Sword Rain moves, respectively - though | *Equipping a Swordfighter with [[Airborne Assault]], [[Power Thrust]] and [[Blurring Blade]] will be a close approximation to Lloyd's Tempest, Sonic Thrust (Rising Falcon in the air) and Sword Rain moves, respectively - though with the use of only one blade. | ||
*The song used in Lloyd's reveal for both ''SSB4'' and ''Ultimate'' is "[https://youtu.be/6qxt3hLXlic/ Like a Glint of Light]". | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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{{Mii costumes}} | {{Mii costumes}} | ||
[[Category:Third party characters]] | {{Mii costumes (SSBU)}} | ||
[[Category:Namco]] | [[Category:Third-party characters]] | ||
[[Category:Bandai Namco]] | |||
Latest revision as of 12:38, February 17, 2023
| Lloyd Irving | |
|---|---|
  Official artwork of Lloyd Irving from Tales of Symphonia for the GameCube. | |
| Universe | Tales |
| Debut | Tales of Symphonia (2003) |
| Smash Bros. appearances | SSB4, SSBU |
| Most recent non-Smash appearance | Tales of Symphonia Remastered (2023) |
| Console/platform of origin | Nintendo GameCube |
| Species | Human |
| Gender | Male |
| Place of origin | Sylvarant |
| Created by | Kōsuke Fujishima |
| Article on Wikipedia | Lloyd Irving |
Lloyd Irving (ロイド・アーヴィング, Lloyd Irving) is the protagonist of Tales of Symphonia, the fifth game in Namco's Tales series of RPGs.
Origin[edit]
Lloyd Irving serves as the main character from Tales of Symphonia for the GameCube and as a playable protagonist in Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World for the Wii. He is also a guest character in Soulcalibur Legends for the Wii. Though a simple country boy in many respects, Lloyd is a gifted crafter with considerable knowledge on power-enhancing ExSpheres and Key Crests. He is also a talented swordsman with a preference for dual-wielding, and a capable and idealistic leader. He aids his childhood friend Collette, the Chosen of Regeneration, in her pilgrimage to save their world. He eventually becomes a key figure in a war of balance between two worlds, leading a quest to save them both.
In Super Smash Bros. 4[edit]
As a costume[edit]
Lloyd is the basis for a paid downloadable content costume for Mii Swordfighters. Nintendo also released a QR code for those who wish to have the exact Mii used in the costume's advertising.
In Super Smash Bros. Ultimate[edit]
As a costume[edit]
A Mii Swordfighter in the Lloyd costume in Ultimate.
Lloyd returns as a Mii Swordfighter costume in the 10th wave of Mii costumes, alongside Kazuya. While his design is mostly the same, his hair is slightly shorter than it was in Smash 4 and his sword slashes produce orange trails instead of gray. He is also the final third-party Mii costume from Smash 4 to return in Ultimate.
Gallery[edit]
Lloyd as a Mii Swordfighter costume in SSB4.
Trivia[edit]
- Although Lloyd Irving is a dual-blade warrior, the Mii Swordfighter continues to fight with only one blade - the other will always remain sheathed. His reveal trailers make reference to this, often depicting the Mii with his costume with an additional Beam Sword.
- Equipping a Swordfighter with Airborne Assault, Power Thrust and Blurring Blade will be a close approximation to Lloyd's Tempest, Sonic Thrust (Rising Falcon in the air) and Sword Rain moves, respectively - though with the use of only one blade.
- The song used in Lloyd's reveal for both SSB4 and Ultimate is "Like a Glint of Light".
External links[edit]
- Article on the Aselia The Tales Wiki
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