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===[[Mushroom Kingdom]]=== | ===[[Mushroom Kingdom]]=== | ||
*Many classic enemies from ''[[Super Mario Bros]]'' are seen in the background. | *Many classic enemies from ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'' are seen in the background. | ||
===[[Planet Zebes]]=== | ===[[Planet Zebes]]=== | ||
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===[[Saffron City]]=== | ===[[Saffron City]]=== | ||
*Several flying and bird type Pokémon, including but not limited to, [[Pidgey]], Fearow, and Butterfree fly across the skyline. | *Several flying and bird type Pokémon, including but not limited to, [[Pidgey]], [[Fearow]], and [[Butterfree]] fly across the skyline. | ||
===[[Yoshi's Island]]=== | ===[[Yoshi's Island]]=== | ||
*[[Shy Guy|Shy Guys]] appears in the background. | *[[Shy Guy|Shy Guys]] appears in the background. | ||
*A [[Goonie]], in | *A [[Goonie]], in its ''Yoshi's Story'' design, occasionally flies in the background. | ||
==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''== | ==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''== | ||
===[[Brinstar]]=== | ===[[Brinstar]]=== | ||
*A Chozo statue on the main platform comes to life and briefly walks before settling down into its original position. | *A [[Chozo]] statue on the main platform comes to life and briefly walks before settling down into its original position. | ||
===[[Brinstar Depths]]=== | ===[[Brinstar Depths]]=== | ||
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*A [[UFO|U.F.O]] which can be boarded hovers in close proximity to the Monotoli building. | *A [[UFO|U.F.O]] which can be boarded hovers in close proximity to the Monotoli building. | ||
===[[ | ===[[Great Bay]]=== | ||
*[[ | *After three minutes have passed, the [[Four Giants]] appear on the hillside to push the falling moon back into the sky. | ||
===[[Jungle Japes]]=== | ===[[Jungle Japes]]=== | ||
*[[Cranky Kong]] is seen walking back and forth in his cottage and rocking in his chair at various times. | *[[Cranky Kong]] is seen walking back and forth in his cottage and rocking in his chair at various times. | ||
===[[Mushroom Kingdom 2]]=== | ===[[Mushroom Kingdom 2]]=== | ||
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===[[Onett]]=== | ===[[Onett]]=== | ||
*The meteor from the beginning of | *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. | ||
===[[Yoshi's Island]]=== | |||
*A [[Lakitu]] and a [[Banzai Bill]] fly around in the background. | |||
===[[ | ===[[Yoshi's Story]]=== | ||
* | *[[Shy Guy|Shy Guys]] fly over the stage, this time holding [[food]]. | ||
*[[Pak E. Derm]] can be seen walking behind the scenery. | |||
==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''== | ==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''== | ||
===[[Frigate Orpheon]]=== | |||
*The [[Parasite Queen]], the first boss of ''[[Metroid Prime]]'', appears in the background in Frigate Orpheon. | |||
===[[Green Hill Zone]]=== | |||
*[[Miles "Tails" Prower|Tails]], [[Knuckles the Echidna|Knuckles]], and [[Silver the Hedgehog|Silver]] can be seen running up and down the shuttle loop. | |||
===[[Luigi's Mansion]]=== | |||
*[[Boo|Boos]] briefly appear from the rubble of the mansion when it collapses. | |||
===[[Lylat Cruise]]=== | |||
*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. | |||
===[[New Pork City]]=== | ===[[New Pork City]]=== | ||
*A statue of [[Pokey Minch]] from ''[[Earthbound|EarthBound]]'' appears in the right side of the stage. | *A statue of [[Pokey Minch]] from ''[[Earthbound|EarthBound]]'' appears in the right side of the stage. | ||
===[[ | ===[[Pirate Ship]]=== | ||
*The King of Red Lions sails behind the pirate ship as a small platform. | *The [[King of Red Lions]] sails behind the pirate ship as a small platform. | ||
*A watchtower that is occasionally passed fires on the pirate ship from the background. | *A watchtower that is occasionally passed fires on the pirate ship from the background. | ||
===[[ | ===[[Pokémon Stadium 2]]=== | ||
* | *[[Electivire]], [[Magnezone]], [[Froslass]], [[Snorunt]], [[Snover]], [[Drifloon]], [[Hoppip]], [[Skarmory]], [[Cubone]] and [[Dugtrio]] all appear in the background of the various elemental transformations of the stage. | ||
===[[ | ===[[Port Town Aero Dive]]=== | ||
* | *Just as in the original ''F-Zero AX'', a statue of [[R.O.B.]] appears on the background of the stage. | ||
===[[ | ===[[Shadow Moses Island]]=== | ||
* | *Occasionally, [[Metal Gear REX]], [[Metal Gear RAY]], and two [[GEKKO]] will appear in the background of the stage. | ||
*Snake can contact [[Otacon]], [[Mei Ling]], [[Roy Campbell]], and [[Slippy Toad]] using his [[codec]]. Which one depends on his opponent. | |||
===[[ | ===[[Smashville]]=== | ||
*[[ | *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. | ||
===[[Spear Pillar]]=== | ===[[Spear Pillar]]=== | ||
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*[[Uxie]], [[Azelf]], and [[Mesprit]] may occasionally appear on the stage at random. | *[[Uxie]], [[Azelf]], and [[Mesprit]] may occasionally appear on the stage at random. | ||
===[[ | ===[[Yoshi's Island]]=== | ||
* | *For a third time, Shy Guys appear in the background, with [[Chain Chomp|Chain Chomps]] also occasionally appearing. | ||
{{Background characters}} | {{Background characters}} | ||
[[Category:Background characters|*]] | [[Category:Background characters|*]] | ||
Revision as of 02:14, April 17, 2008
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.
In Super Smash Bros.
Congo Jungle
- Necky appears flying in the background.
Dream Land
- King Dedede and Bronto Burt appear flying in the background.
Mushroom Kingdom
- Many classic enemies from Super Mario Bros. are seen in the background.
Planet Zebes
- Several enemy sprites ripped directly from Super Metroid, including Ridley, can be seen flying around.
Saffron City
- Several flying and bird type Pokémon, including but not limited to, Pidgey, Fearow, and Butterfree fly across the skyline.
Yoshi's Island
- Shy Guys appears in the background.
- A Goonie, in its Yoshi's Story design, occasionally flies in the background.
In Super Smash Bros. Melee
Brinstar
- A Chozo statue on the main platform comes to life and briefly walks before settling down into its original position.
Brinstar Depths
- Kraid emerges from the lava and swipes at the stage, turning it clockwise or counter-clockwise.
Fourside
- A U.F.O which can be boarded hovers in close proximity to the Monotoli building.
Great Bay
- After three minutes have passed, the Four Giants appear on the hillside to push the falling moon back into the sky.
Jungle Japes
- Cranky Kong is seen walking back and forth in his cottage and rocking in his chair at various times.
Mushroom Kingdom 2
- 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'ed.
Onett
- 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.
Yoshi's Island
- A Lakitu and a Banzai Bill fly around in the background.
Yoshi's Story
- Shy Guys fly over the stage, this time holding food.
- Pak E. Derm can be seen walking behind the scenery.
In Super Smash Bros. Brawl
Frigate Orpheon
- The Parasite Queen, the first boss of Metroid Prime, appears in the background in Frigate Orpheon.
Green Hill Zone
Luigi's Mansion
- Boos briefly appear from the rubble of the mansion when it collapses.
Lylat Cruise
- 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.
New Pork City
- A statue of Pokey Minch from EarthBound appears in the right side of the stage.
Pirate Ship
- The King of Red Lions sails behind the pirate ship as a small platform.
- A watchtower that is occasionally passed fires on the pirate ship from the background.
Pokémon Stadium 2
- Electivire, Magnezone, Froslass, Snorunt, Snover, Drifloon, Hoppip, Skarmory, Cubone and Dugtrio all appear in the background of the various elemental transformations of the stage.
Port Town Aero Dive
- Just as in the original F-Zero AX, a statue of R.O.B. appears on the background of the stage.
Shadow Moses Island
- Occasionally, Metal Gear REX, Metal Gear RAY, and two GEKKO will appear in the background of the stage.
- Snake can contact Otacon, Mei Ling, Roy Campbell, and Slippy Toad using his codec. Which one depends on his opponent.
Smashville
- Villagers from Animal Crossing appear in the background, depending on actual time of day and date, including K.K. Slider, Tom Nook, and others.
Spear Pillar
- 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.
- Uxie, Azelf, and Mesprit may occasionally appear on the stage at random.
Yoshi's Island
- For a third time, Shy Guys appear in the background, with Chain Chomps also occasionally appearing.
