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:''For the tournament, see [[Tournament:Heroes VS Villains 2019]].'' | :''For the tournament, see [[Tournament:Heroes VS Villains 2019]].'' | ||
[[File:Heroes Vs. Villains.jpg|thumb|300px|Banner]] | [[File:Heroes Vs. Villains.jpg|thumb|300px|Banner]] | ||
'''Heroes Vs. Villains''' was an [[Event Tourney]] with a theme of both heroic and villainous fighters, commemorating the release of {{SSBU|Hero}}. It ran from 6 a.m. on August 9, 2019 to 6 a.m. on August 12, 2019 ({{s|wikipedia|UTC}}) | '''Heroes Vs. Villains''' was an [[Event Tourney]] with a theme of both heroic and villainous fighters, commemorating the release of {{SSBU|Hero}}. It ran from 6 a.m. on August 9, 2019 to 6 a.m. on August 12, 2019 ({{s|wikipedia|UTC}}), and was repeated on the following dates: | ||
*6 a.m. on November 26, 2021 to 6 a.m. on November 29, 2021 (UTC) | |||
*6 a.m. on November 25, 2022 to 6 a.m. on November 28, 2022 (UTC) | |||
*6 a.m. on November 24, 2023 to 6 a.m. on November 27, 2023 (UTC) | |||
During the event, only certain characters could be chosen. | |||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
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:It's a clash of good against evil! This tourney is on for a limited time and allows only certain fighters. | :It's a clash of good against evil! This tourney is on for a limited time and allows only certain fighters. | ||
:The further you advance, the better the spirit you'll win!</i><ref>[https://www-aaaba-lp1-hac.cdn.nintendo.net/en-US/e285aadb/index.html North American event page]</ref><ref>[https://www-aaaba-lp1-hac.cdn.nintendo.net/en-US/c790e157/index.html North American event page (repeat)]</ref> | :The further you advance, the better the spirit you'll win!</i><ref>[https://www-aaaba-lp1-hac.cdn.nintendo.net/en-US/e285aadb/index.html North American event page]</ref><ref>[https://www-aaaba-lp1-hac.cdn.nintendo.net/en-US/c790e157/index.html North American event page (repeat)]</ref><ref>[https://www-aaaba-lp1-hac.cdn.nintendo.net/en-US/8a18e501/index.html North American event page (second repeat)]</ref> | ||
===PAL regions=== | ===PAL regions=== | ||
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:This time-limited Tourney exclusively features heroic and villainous fighters. It's the ultimate clash of good vs evil! | :This time-limited Tourney exclusively features heroic and villainous fighters. It's the ultimate clash of good vs evil! | ||
:The further you advance, the better the spirit you'll win!</i><ref>[https://www-aaaba-lp1-hac.cdn.nintendo.net/en-GB/e285aadb/index.html PAL region event page]</ref><ref>[https://www-aaaba-lp1-hac.cdn.nintendo.net/en-GB/c790e157/index.html PAL region event page (repeat)]</ref> | :The further you advance, the better the spirit you'll win!</i><ref>[https://www-aaaba-lp1-hac.cdn.nintendo.net/en-GB/e285aadb/index.html PAL region event page]</ref><ref>[https://www-aaaba-lp1-hac.cdn.nintendo.net/en-GB/c790e157/index.html PAL region event page (repeat)]</ref><ref>[https://www-aaaba-lp1-hac.cdn.nintendo.net/en-GB/8a18e501/index.html PAL region event page (second repeat)]</ref> | ||
==Rules== | ==Rules== | ||
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==Available fighters== | ==Available fighters== | ||
<center><div style="display:inline-block;">[[File:Heroes Vs Villains Character Select.jpeg|thumb|300px|The [[character selection screen]] for the inital run of '''Heroes Vs. Villains'''.]]</div><div style="display:inline-block;">[[File:Heroes Vs Villains Repeat Character Select.jpg|thumb|300px|The [[character selection screen]] for the repeat | <center><div style="display:inline-block;">[[File:Heroes Vs Villains Character Select.jpeg|thumb|300px|The [[character selection screen]] for the inital run of '''Heroes Vs. Villains'''.]]</div><div style="display:inline-block;">[[File:Heroes Vs Villains Repeat Character Select.jpg|thumb|300px|The [[character selection screen]] for the repeat runs of '''Heroes Vs. Villains'''.]]</div></center> | ||
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'''Bold''' denotes fighters who were not available during the | '''Bold''' denotes fighters who were not available during the event's first run. | ||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*{{uv|Donkey Kong}}, {{uv|Kirby}}, and {{uv|Final Fantasy}} are the only universes to have their playable antagonists as available fighters, but not any of their playable protagonists. <!--Despite their more protagonistic roles in recent Kirby titles, Meta Knight and King Dedede are still considered antagonists as of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.--> | *{{uv|Donkey Kong}}, {{uv|Kirby}}, and {{uv|Final Fantasy}} are the only universes to have their playable antagonists as available fighters, but not any of their playable protagonists. <!--Despite their more protagonistic roles in recent Kirby titles, Meta Knight and King Dedede are still considered antagonists as of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.--> | ||
*[[Piranha Plant]] and [[Kazuya]] are the only playable antagonists not to be a selectable character in the event. <!--Despite Mewtwo's antagonistic role in the first Pokémon movie and its remake, it is debatable whether it counts as an antagonist, as it does not play an antagonist role in at least the main series games, so | *[[Piranha Plant]] and [[Kazuya]] are the only playable antagonists not to be a selectable character in the event. <!--Despite Mewtwo's antagonistic role in the first Pokémon movie and its remake, it is debatable whether it counts as an antagonist, as it does not play an antagonist role in at least the main series games, so do not add it without discussing first.--> | ||
**Sephiroth was also not selectable during the initial tourney as he | **Sephiroth was also not selectable during the initial tourney as he was not released at the time, but was made available when it was repeated. | ||
*[[Lucina]] is the only [[Echo Fighter]] that is not selectable, but | *[[Lucina]] is the only [[Echo Fighter]] that is not selectable, but the [[Marth|base fighter]] is. | ||
*The fighters representing the villains on the banner are also the fighters who appear in both the [[List of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate character trailers#King K. Rool|The Rivals]] and [[List of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate character trailers#Banjo & Kazooie|Best Friends]] trailers for ''Ultimate'', in which they serve as "arch-rivals" to their | *The fighters representing the villains on the banner are also the fighters who appear in both the [[List of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate character trailers#King K. Rool|The Rivals]] and [[List of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate character trailers#Banjo & Kazooie|Best Friends]] trailers for ''Ultimate'', in which they serve as "arch-rivals" to their universes' protagonists. | ||
*This was the first Event Tourney to be repeated following the conclusion of {{SSBU|DLC}} development for the game. | |||
**This was also the first Event Tourney to be repeated twice. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 02:33, July 21, 2024
- For the tournament, see Tournament:Heroes VS Villains 2019.
Heroes Vs. Villains was an Event Tourney with a theme of both heroic and villainous fighters, commemorating the release of Hero. It ran from 6 a.m. on August 9, 2019 to 6 a.m. on August 12, 2019 (UTC), and was repeated on the following dates:
- 6 a.m. on November 26, 2021 to 6 a.m. on November 29, 2021 (UTC)
- 6 a.m. on November 25, 2022 to 6 a.m. on November 28, 2022 (UTC)
- 6 a.m. on November 24, 2023 to 6 a.m. on November 27, 2023 (UTC)
During the event, only certain characters could be chosen.
Description[edit]
North America[edit]
- It's a clash of good against evil! This tourney is on for a limited time and allows only certain fighters.
PAL regions[edit]
- This time-limited Tourney exclusively features heroic and villainous fighters. It's the ultimate clash of good vs evil!
Rules[edit]
- Format: Smash
- Rules: Time
- Time Limit: 2:30
- FS Meter: On
- Items: Medium
Available fighters[edit]
The character selection screen for the inital run of Heroes Vs. Villains.
The character selection screen for the repeat runs of Heroes Vs. Villains.
Bold denotes fighters who were not available during the event's first run.
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
 Japanese |
決戦！ ヒーロー VS ヴィラン | Decisive Battle! Hero vs Villain |
 English (NTSC) |
Heroes VS. Villains | — |
 English (PAL) |
Heroes VS Villains | — |
 French |
Les gentils et les méchants | The heroes and the villains |
 German |
Helden vs. Schurken | Heroes vs. Villains |
 Spanish |
Héroes y villanos | Heroes and villains |
 Italian |
Buoni contro cattivi | Good vs Evil |
 Chinese (Simplified) |
大决战！正派 VS 反派 | Decisive Battle! Hero vs Villain |
 Chinese (Traditional) |
正派反派主角大決戰！ | Duel of heroes and villains! |
 Korean |
결전! 히어로 VS 빌런 | Decisive Battle! Hero vs Villain |
 Dutch |
Helden en schurken | Heroes and villains |
 Russian |
Герои и злодеи | Heroes and Villains |
Trivia[edit]
- Donkey Kong, Kirby, and Final Fantasy are the only universes to have their playable antagonists as available fighters, but not any of their playable protagonists.
- Piranha Plant and Kazuya are the only playable antagonists not to be a selectable character in the event.
- Sephiroth was also not selectable during the initial tourney as he was not released at the time, but was made available when it was repeated.
- Lucina is the only Echo Fighter that is not selectable, but the base fighter is.
- The fighters representing the villains on the banner are also the fighters who appear in both the The Rivals and Best Friends trailers for Ultimate, in which they serve as "arch-rivals" to their universes' protagonists.
- This was the first Event Tourney to be repeated following the conclusion of DLC development for the game.
- This was also the first Event Tourney to be repeated twice.
References[edit]
