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'''Piranha Plant''' ({{ja|パックンフラワー|Pakkun Furawā}}, ''Packun Flower'') is a playable character in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''. It was confirmed as a playable character alongside {{SSBU|Ken}} and {{SSBU|Incineroar}} on November 1, 2018. It will be the first [[DLC]] character in ''Ultimate'', and is scheduled to release "probably a couple of months" after the game's December 7, 2018 launch. It will be available as a free bonus until January 31, 2019 to anyone who pre-purchases the digital version of ''Ultimate'' or registers their physical version with My Nintendo. It is not part of the [[Fighters Pass]], but will be available for purchase separately after the January 31st date. | '''Piranha Plant''' ({{ja|パックンフラワー|Pakkun Furawā}}, ''Packun Flower'') is a playable character in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''. It was confirmed as a playable character alongside {{SSBU|Ken}} and {{SSBU|Incineroar}} on November 1, 2018. It will be the first [[DLC]] character in ''Ultimate'', and is scheduled to release "probably a couple of months" after the game's December 7, 2018 launch. It will be available as a free bonus until January 31, 2019 to anyone who pre-purchases the digital version of ''Ultimate'' or registers their physical version with My Nintendo. It is not part of the [[Fighters Pass]], but will be available for purchase separately after the January 31st date. | ||
== | ==Attributes== | ||
*Piranha Plant resides in a pot, as its species are depicted in the ''Mario Party 3'' minigame [[mariowiki:Storm Chasers|Storm Chasers]] and ''Mario Kart 8'' as items. It sprouts little feet when moving. | |||
**It retreats into its pot when crouching. | |||
* | ===Known moveset=== | ||
*[[ | *A leaf swipe [[down tilt]]. | ||
*[[ | *A pot-first lunge [[dash attack]]. | ||
*[[Forward smash]] | *[[Forward smash]] - transforms into a [[mariowiki:Spiky Piranha Plant|Spiky Piranha Plant]] from ''Super Mario Galaxy 2'' and headbutts. | ||
*[[ | *[[Up smash]] - lunges upward and bites. Appears to have two hitboxes. | ||
*[[ | *[[Down smash]] - sweeps its pot around itself. | ||
* | *An aerial where it spins rapidly with its leaves extended, similar to {{SSBU|Ivysaur}}'s neutral aerial. | ||
* | *An aerial where it swings its pot upwards. | ||
*A move where it spits a cloud of poison in front of it, dealing damage with seemingly no knockback or flinching. Possibly its [[ | *A pot stomp [[down aerial]]. | ||
*A move where Piranha plant spits out a metal spike ball, and blows air upwards. The ball can then be blown to the left or right. | *A headbutt [[forward throw]] and an upward bite [[up throw]]. Piranha Plant grabs with its leaves and bites for its [[pummel]]. | ||
* | *A move where it spits a cloud of poison in front of it, dealing damage with seemingly no knockback or flinching. Possibly its [[side special]]. Piranha Plant changes its color to match the [[mariowiki:Putrid Piranha|Putrid Piranha]] enemy from the ''Paper Mario'' series when executed. | ||
*A move where Piranha plant spits out a metal spike ball, and blows air upwards. Based on the [[mariowiki:Ptooie|Ptooie]] enemies from ''Super Mario Bros. 3''. The ball can then be blown to the left or right. Only one can be active at a time. Possibly its [[neutral special move]]. | |||
*A move where it spins its leaves, propelling him upward like a helicopter. Presumably its [[up special]]. | |||
*A move where | *A move where it pauses briefly before stretching out to bite an opponent. Possibly its [[down special]]. | ||
*[[Final Smash]]: | *[[Petey Piranha (Final Smash)|Petey Piranha]]: Piranha Plant's Final Smash. As the name implies, it summons [[Petey Piranha]], who stomps around the stage with its cages from [[The Subspace Emissary]]. Opponents that get too close will get trapped in the cages. | ||
*A reference to its basic attacks in the main ''Mario'' series games, presumably one of its taunts. | |||
*A taunt where Piranha Plant viciously snaps forward, similar to {{SSBU|Bowser}}'s side taunt. | |||
*A taunt where Piranha Plant spins before striking a joyous pose. | |||
== Reveal trailer == | == Reveal trailer == | ||
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| Piranha Plant in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | |
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| Universe | Mario |
| Availability | Downloadable |
| Final Smash | Petey Piranha |
| “ | Piranha Plant Pipes Up! | ” |
| —Introduction Tagline | ||
Piranha Plant (パックンフラワー, Packun Flower) is a playable character in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. It was confirmed as a playable character alongside Ken and Incineroar on November 1, 2018. It will be the first DLC character in Ultimate, and is scheduled to release "probably a couple of months" after the game's December 7, 2018 launch. It will be available as a free bonus until January 31, 2019 to anyone who pre-purchases the digital version of Ultimate or registers their physical version with My Nintendo. It is not part of the Fighters Pass, but will be available for purchase separately after the January 31st date.
Attributes
- Piranha Plant resides in a pot, as its species are depicted in the Mario Party 3 minigame Storm Chasers and Mario Kart 8 as items. It sprouts little feet when moving.
- It retreats into its pot when crouching.
Known moveset
- A leaf swipe down tilt.
- A pot-first lunge dash attack.
- Forward smash - transforms into a Spiky Piranha Plant from Super Mario Galaxy 2 and headbutts.
- Up smash - lunges upward and bites. Appears to have two hitboxes.
- Down smash - sweeps its pot around itself.
- An aerial where it spins rapidly with its leaves extended, similar to Ivysaur's neutral aerial.
- An aerial where it swings its pot upwards.
- A pot stomp down aerial.
- A headbutt forward throw and an upward bite up throw. Piranha Plant grabs with its leaves and bites for its pummel.
- A move where it spits a cloud of poison in front of it, dealing damage with seemingly no knockback or flinching. Possibly its side special. Piranha Plant changes its color to match the Putrid Piranha enemy from the Paper Mario series when executed.
- A move where Piranha plant spits out a metal spike ball, and blows air upwards. Based on the Ptooie enemies from Super Mario Bros. 3. The ball can then be blown to the left or right. Only one can be active at a time. Possibly its neutral special move.
- A move where it spins its leaves, propelling him upward like a helicopter. Presumably its up special.
- A move where it pauses briefly before stretching out to bite an opponent. Possibly its down special.
- Petey Piranha: Piranha Plant's Final Smash. As the name implies, it summons Petey Piranha, who stomps around the stage with its cages from The Subspace Emissary. Opponents that get too close will get trapped in the cages.
- A reference to its basic attacks in the main Mario series games, presumably one of its taunts.
- A taunt where Piranha Plant viciously snaps forward, similar to Bowser's side taunt.
- A taunt where Piranha Plant spins before striking a joyous pose.
Reveal trailer
<youtube>o_D8pzASxyw</youtube>
Gallery
Piranha Plant's amiibo.
Piranha Plant attacking Wario eating a Maxim Tomato on Skyloft.
Piranha Plant shooting poison at Toon Link on Mushroom Kingdom.
Piranha Plant falling on Midgar.
Mario with a Super Leaf floating over Piranha Plant's blue, gray, pink, and green costumes on Super Mario Maker.
Pirahna Plant being hit by Jigglypuff's Sing in Living Room.
Character Showcase Video
<youtube>3sZsk8VHY2g</youtube>
Trivia
- Piranha Plant is the first newcomer in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate to have all its alternate costumes shown in its reveal trailer.
- Piranha Plant is the second fully playable character to utilize plant-based attacks, after Ivysaur.
