List of spirits (Splatoon series): Difference between revisions

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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Splatoon|Now or Never! (Splatfest Version) - Splatoon 2}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Splatoon|Now or Never! (Splatfest Version) - Splatoon 2}}
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|'''Spirit Battle trivia:'''
*The Tiny Mr. Game & Watch puppet fighter's favored [[Judge]] references Li'l Judd, a tiny cat character who judges the winner of a Splatoon multplayer battle by raising a flag for the winning team.
*The Tiny Mr. Game & Watch puppet fighter's favored [[Judge]] references Li'l Judd's role in judging the winner of a Splatoon multiplayer battle by raising a flag for the winning team.
*The Inkling minion fighters references the different teams in the multiplayer battles that Li'l Judd judges.
*The stage and music represent Li'l Judd's appearance in ''Splatoon 2'' with Li'l Judd appearing as a background character.
*The stage and music represent Li'l Judd's appearance in ''Splatoon 2'' with Li'l Judd appearing as a background character.
*The Inkling minion fighters references the different teams in the multiplayer battles that Li'l Judd judges.
----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Support type and Chance of Double Final Smash rule references Li'l Judd representing the enemy team, who will possibly raise the flag for the enemy team depending on the outcome of the multiplayer matches.
*This spirit is purchasable at Beedle's Tent,  a shop that sells spirits related to living creatures, referencing Li'l Judd being a cat character.
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|•You are easy to launch<br>•Hostile assist trophies will appear
|•You are easy to launch<br>•Hostile assist trophies will appear
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Splatoon|Ink Me Up}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Splatoon|Ink Me Up}}
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|'''Spirit Battle trivia:'''
*With the Squid Sister appearing as the Assist Trophy enemy, the Inkling Team likely references the Squid Sisters' fanbase.
*The Squid Sister appears as the Assist Trophy enemy.
*The stage and music represents the Squid Sisters' debut in ''Splatoon''. The stage's night setting references Splatfest, a nightly event the Squid Sisters host, while the music references one of the songs the Squid Sisters' Assist Trophy sings.
*The Inkling Team likely references the Squid Sisters' fanbase.
*The stage's night setting references Splatfest, a nightly event the Squid Sisters host, while the music references one of the songs the Squid Sisters' Assist Trophy sings.
*This spirit battle references the Squid Sisters' Assist Trophy effect in ''Smash'' where the Inkling puppet fighters will try to launch the player out of the screen as it zooms in on the Squid Sisters.
*This spirit battle references the Squid Sisters' Assist Trophy effect in ''Smash'' where the Inkling puppet fighters will try to launch the player out of the screen as it zooms in on the Squid Sisters.
----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Support type references how Callie and Marie each support one opposing team during Splatfests, as well as their roles as the player's mentors in ''Splatoon's'' Hero Mode after Cap'n Cuttlefish is kidnapped.
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*The purple and pink Inkling puppet fighters each represent Pearl and Marina, members of the pop idol duo, Off the Hook, with the pink puppet fighter's darker skin tone references Marina's dark skin tone.
*The purple and pink Inkling puppet fighters each represent Pearl and Marina, members of the pop idol duo, Off the Hook, with the pink puppet fighter's darker skin tone references Marina's dark skin tone.
*The stage and music reference Off the Hook's appearance in ''Splatoon 2'', with the music representing one of the songs performed by Off the Hook.
*The stage and music reference Off the Hook's appearance in ''Splatoon 2'', with the music representing one of the songs performed by Off the Hook.
*The Squid Sisters Assist Trophy enemy references Off the Hook's status as a pop idol duo in ''Splatoon 2''.
*This spirit's Support type and Squid Sisters Assist Trophy enemy references Off the Hook replacing the Squid Sisters' role in hosting Splatfests in ''Splatoon 2''.
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*The Inkling puppet fighters references the Inklings' weapons being constructed by Sheldon.
*The Inkling puppet fighters references the Inklings' weapons being constructed by Sheldon.
*The stage and music represent Sheldon's debut in ''Splatoon''.
*The stage and music represent Sheldon's debut in ''Splatoon''.
*The Shooting Type item and battle condition reference Sheldon's fascination with weapons and spends his time upgrading and modifying the weapons that the Inklings use.
*The Shooting Type items and battle condition reference Sheldon's fascination with weapons and spends his time upgrading and modifying the weapons that the Inklings use.
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|•The enemy is easily distracted by items
|•The enemy is easily distracted by items
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Splatoon|Kraken Up}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Splatoon|Kraken Up}}
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|'''Spirit Battle trivia:'''
*The Peach puppet fighter wears a crown, referencing Annie being the shopkeeper and owner of her headgear shop, Cool Heads.
*The Peach puppet fighter wears a crown, referencing Annie being the shopkeeper and owner of her headgear shop, Cooler Heads.
*The stage and music represent Annie's debut in ''Splatoon''.
*The stage and music represent Annie's debut in ''Splatoon''.
*The [[Bunny Hood]], [[Ramblin' Evil Mushroom]], and [[Lip's Stick]] enabled in this spirit battle references the headgears Annie sells at Cool Heads, as the items appear on the players' heads when used.
*The [[Bunny Hood]], [[Ramblin' Evil Mushroom]], and [[Lip's Stick]] enabled in this spirit battle references the headgears Annie sells at Cooler Heads, as the items appear on the players' heads when used.
----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Support type, Shield battle type, and Undamaged Attack ↑ effect references how Annie sells headgear which gives players a unique advantageous effect.
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|•The floor is poisonous
|•The floor is poisonous
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Splatoon|Seaskape}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Splatoon|Seaskape}}
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|'''Spirit Battle trivia:'''
*The cyan and purple Inkling puppet fighters reference Jelonzo's cyan-and-purple color scheme. The puppet fighters also reference Jelonzo being one of two jellyfish in ''Splatoon'' who can communicate with Inklings.
*The two Inkling puppet fighters reference Jelonzo being one of two jellyfish in ''Splatoon'' who can communicate with Inklings.
*The stage references Booyah Base, a mall in Inkopolis where Jelonzo's shop, Jelly Fresh is located.
*The stage references Booyah Base, a mall in Inkopolis where Jelonzo's shop, Jelly Fresh is located.
*Though while Jelonzo has never demonstrated poisonous attacks, the Poison Floor hazard references real-life jellyfish with stinging tentacles that contain venom.
*Though while Jelonzo has never demonstrated poisonous attacks, the Poison Floor hazard references real-life jellyfish with stinging tentacles that contain venom.
----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Support type references how Jelonzo sells shirts and jackets which gives players a unique advantageous effect.
*This spirit's Water/Freezing Resist ↑ effect references how Jelonzo is often seen on dry land and not in water.
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*The stage references Inkopolis Square, an area in Inkopolis where Sean's food truck, the Crust Bucket is located.
*The stage references Inkopolis Square, an area in Inkopolis where Sean's food truck, the Crust Bucket is located.
*The music references Crusty Sean's debut in ''Splatoon''.
*The music references Crusty Sean's debut in ''Splatoon''.
*The Food item and the Move Speed ↑ rule and battle condition reference the Crust Bucket's function to sell food and drinks in exchange for tickets which gives a player a different bonus, including raising the chance of increasing run speed on gear.
*This spirit's Support type, Stats ↑ after Eating effect, and the battle condition reference the Crust Bucket's function to sell food and drinks in exchange for tickets which gives a player a different bonus, including raising the chance of increasing run speed on gear.
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|•The enemy is invisible
|•The enemy is invisible
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Splatoon|Don't Slip}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Splatoon|Don't Slip}}
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|'''Spirit Battle trivia:'''
*The Squirtle puppet fighter references both Squirtle and Jelfonzo being based on aquatic creatures. The puppet fighter's color scheme referenes Jelonzo's color scheme.
*The Squirtle puppet fighter references both Squirtle and Jelfonzo being based on aquatic creatures. The puppet fighter's color scheme referenes Jelonzo's color scheme.
*The stage represents Galleria, an area in Inkopolis where Jelfonzo's clothing shop, the Ye Olde Cloth Shoppe is located.
*The stage represents Galleria, an area in Inkopolis where Jelfonzo's clothing shop, the Ye Olde Cloth Shoppe is located.
*The music references Jelfonzo's appearance in ''Splatoon 2''.
*The music references Jelfonzo's appearance in ''Splatoon 2''.
*The puppet fighter is invisible, likely referencing many species of jellyfish being so transparent, they are nearly invisible.
*The puppet fighter is invisible, likely referencing many species of jellyfish being so transparent, they are nearly invisible.
----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Support type and Bunny Hood Equipped effect references how Jelfonzo sells clothes which gives players a unique advantageous effect.
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*The stage references Inkopolis Square, an area in Inkopolis where Bisk's shop, Shella Fresh is located.
*The stage references Inkopolis Square, an area in Inkopolis where Bisk's shop, Shella Fresh is located.
*The music references Bisk's appearance in ''Splatoon 2''.
*The music references Bisk's appearance in ''Splatoon 2''.
*The battle conditions reference Shella Fresh being a shoe store in ''Splatoon 2'' where the shoes sold there have a variety of abilities, including increased power and increased speed.
*This spirit's Support type, Attack battle type, and battle conditions references Shella Fresh being a shoe store in ''Splatoon 2'' where the shoes sold there have a variety of abilities, including increased power and increased speed.
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Splatoon|Inkoming!}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Splatoon|Inkoming!}}
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*The Morton puppet fighter references both Morton and Murch having tough personalities. The puppet fighter's black-and-white color scheme references the black-and-white color scheme of Murch's shirt.
*The Morton puppet fighter references both Morton and Murch having tough personalities.
*The stage references Inkopolis Square, an area in Inkopolis where Murch can be found.
*The stage references Inkopolis Square, an area in Inkopolis where Murch can be found.
*The Unira item represents Murch being an anthropomorphic sea urchin.
*The Unira item represents Murch being an anthropomorphic sea urchin.
*The Attack Power ↑ and Move Speed ↑ rules reference Murch's ability to tweak the abilities of the player's gear.
*This spirit's Support type and Attack battle type, Weapon Resist , and battle conditions references Murch's ability to tweak the abilities of the player's gear.
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Splatoon|Octoweaponry}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Splatoon|Octoweaponry}}
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*The Inkling puppet fighters references the Octolings being the Octarian equivalent to Inklings in ''Splatoon's'' Hero Mode. The puppet fighter's pink coloration references the Octoling being depicted as female and the pink coloration of the Octoling's tentacle-like hair.
*The Inkling puppet fighters references the Octolings being the Octarian counterparts to Inklings in ''Splatoon's'' Hero Mode.  
*The stage references the underground locales of ''Splatoon's'' Hero Mode where the Octolings reside.
*The stage references the underground locales of ''Splatoon's'' Hero Mode where the Octolings reside.
*The music references the song performed by Turquoise October, the assumed Octarian band heard only in ''Splatoon'', to which the Octolings belong as a sub-species.
*The music represents the song performed by Turquoise October, the assumed Octarian band heard only in ''Splatoon'', to which the Octolings belong as a sub-species.
*The Shooting Type items and the puppet's favored [[Splattershot]] reference a typical ''Splatoon'' multiplayer battle where the player uses different types of shooting weapons to cover the battlefield in ink.
*The Shooting Type items and the puppet's favored [[Splattershot]] reference a typical ''Splatoon'' multiplayer battle where the player uses different types of shooting weapons to cover the battlefield in ink.
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|•The floor is electrified
|•The floor is electrified
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Splatoon|Octoweaponry}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Splatoon|Octoweaponry}}
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|'''Spirit Battle trivia:'''
*The Pichu puppet fighters references both Pichu and the Zapfish being small electric-based characters who share a similar size and yellow-and-black color scheme. The number of puppet fighers references the Zapfish being the focus of the end of every level in the ''Splatoon'' series' Hero Modes.
*The Pichu puppet fighters references both Pichu and the Zapfish being small electric-based characters, with the number of puppet fighters referencing the Zapfish being the focus of the end of every level in the ''Splatoon'' series' Hero Modes.
*The music references the Zapfish being kidnapped and stolen by the Octarians in the ''Splatoon'' series' Hero Modes.
*The music references the Zapfish being kidnapped and stolen by the Octarians in the ''Splatoon'' series' Hero Modes.
*The stage and Zap Floor hazard reference the Inkopolis Tower where the Zapfish is used as the main power source of Inkopolis.
*This spirit's Electric Attack ↑ effect, the stage, and the Zap Floor hazard references the Inkopolis Tower where the Zapfish is used as the main power source of Inkopolis.
----'''Other trivia:'''
*In World of Light, defeating the Great Zapfish's spirit in the Power Plant map is required to obtain this spirit, referencing the player's goal in the ''Splatoon'' series' Hero Modes to rescue the Zapfish from captivity at the end of each level.
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|•The floor is electrified<br>•The enemy's electric attacks have increased power<br>•The enemy is giant
|•The floor is electrified<br>•The enemy's electric attacks have increased power<br>•The enemy is giant
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Splatoon|Splattack! (Remix)}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Splatoon|Splattack! (Remix)}}
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|'''Spirit Battle trivia:'''
*The Giant Pikachu puppet fighter represents the Great Zapfish, a massive variant of the smaller Zapfish.
*The Giant Pikachu puppet fighter represents the Great Zapfish, a massive variant of the smaller Zapfish.
*Similar to the battle with the Zapfish, the stage and Zap Floor hazard represents Inkopolis Tower where the Great Zapfish resides and acts as the main power source of Inkopolis. This is also referenced by the giant generator in the Power Plant where the Great Zapfish's spirit is located.
*Similar to the battle with the Zapfish, the stage and Zap Floor hazard represents Inkopolis Tower where the Great Zapfish resides and acts as the main power source of Inkopolis.  
----'''Other trivia:'''
*In World of Light, defeating the Great Zapfish's spirit is required to power up the Power Plant, referencing the end of ''Splatoon's'' Hero Modes where the player must rescue the Great Zapfish in order to restore power to Inkopolis.
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Splatoon|Undertow}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Splatoon|Undertow}}
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*The Inkling puppet fighters each represents the Octoling Girl & Octoling Boy, with both puppet fighters' black outfits referencing the black coloration of the Octoling Girl and Boy's outfits. The pink Inkling puppet fighter also references the pink coloration of the Octoling Girl's tentacle-like hair.
*The Inkling puppet fighters each represents the Octoling Girl & Octoling Boy, the Octarian counterparts to the Inklings.
*Similar to the battle with the Octolings, the stage references the underground locales of ''Splatoon's'' Hero Mode and Octo Expansion where the Octolings reside.
*Similar to the battle with the Octolings, the stage references the underground locales of ''Splatoon's'' Hero Mode and Octo Expansion where the Octolings reside.
*The music references the Octoling Girl & Octoling Boy's appearance in ''Splatoon 2''.
*The music references the Octoling Girl & Octoling Boy's appearance in ''Splatoon 2''.
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|•Timed battle (2:00)
|•Timed battle (2:00)
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Splatoon|Octoweaponry}}
|{{SSBUMusicLink|Splatoon|Octoweaponry}}
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|'''Spirit Battle trivia:'''
*The Greninja puppet fighter references both Greninja and the Octoling Octopus being aquatic characters who utilizes liquid-based attacks. The puppet fighters are smaller than their normal size, referencing the Octoling Octopus's small size.
*The Greninja puppet fighter references both Greninja and the Octoling Octopus being aquatic characters who utilizes liquid-based attacks. The puppet fighters are smaller than their normal size, referencing the Octoling Octopus's small size.
*The stage references the Octoling Octopus's debut in ''Splatoon''. The stage also features pink-colored ink, referencing the Octoling Octopus's pink color scheme.
*The stage references the Octoling Octopus's debut in ''Splatoon''. The stage also features pink-colored ink, referencing the Octoling Octopus's pink color scheme.
*The music references the song performed by Turquoise October, the assumed Octarian band heard only in ''Splatoon'', to which the Octoling Octopus belong as a sub-species.
*The music references the song performed by Turquoise October, the assumed Octarian band heard only in ''Splatoon'', to which the Octoling Octopus belong as a sub-species.
*The timed battle condition likely references the Turf Wars where the opposing teams must cover the majority of the battlefield with their color-coded ink before the timer runs out. Interestingly, the Turf Wars has a three minute time limit while this spirit battle only has two minutes.
*The timed battle condition likely references the Turf Wars where the opposing teams must cover the majority of the battlefield with their color-coded ink before the timer runs out. Interestingly, the Turf Wars has a three minute time limit while this spirit battle only has two minutes.
----'''Other trivia:'''
*This spirit's Ray Gun Equipped effect references the shooting gameplay mechanic of the ''Splatoon'' series.
*In World of Light, the Octoling Octopus's spirit is located on Dharkon's side on The Final Battle map while Starly is featured across from it on Dharkon's side, referencing both characters being pink-colored sea creatures with the Octolong Octopus initially seen as an enemy.
*In World of Light, the Octoling Octopus's spirit is located on Dharkon's side on The Final Battle map while Starly is featured across from it on Dharkon's side, referencing both characters being pink-colored sea creatures with the Octolong Octopus initially seen as an enemy.
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