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*[[Takamaru]] - In a Niconico interview, Sakurai states that [[Takamaru]] was briefly considered as a playable character, but didn't make the cut due to lack of fan familiarity, resulting in his [[Assist Trophy]] role.<ref>http://www.sourcegaming.info/2015/03/22/mewtwo-dlc-takamaru-and-sakurais-nico-nico-appearance/</ref> A {{SSB4|Mii Swordfighter}} costume based on Takamaru appears as DLC.

*[[Chrom]] - In Sakurai's weekly Famitsu Column after the reveal trailer for {{SSB4|Robin}} and {{SSB4|Lucina}}, Sakurai stated that he considered adding Chrom in the game and even planned a moveset for him. However, he instead chose Robin, feeling that Chrom offered nothing unique over Marth and {{SSB4|Ike}}.<ref>http://www.sourcegaming.info/2015/06/28/sakurais-famitsu-column-vol-457-abilities-unlike-any-other/</ref><ref name="sourceChrom">{{cite web |url=https://sourcegaming.info/2015/07/04/chromsmash4/ |title=Chrom Almost Had His Day |accessdate=2018-04-19 |author=PushDustIn |date=2014-06-04 |publisher=''Source Gaming'' }}</ref> Chrom appears as part of [[Pair Up|Robin's Final Smash]], and a {{SSB4|Mii Swordfighter}} outfit based off of him (the latter as DLC). He later became a [[Chrom (SSBU)|playable]] character in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' as an Echo Fighter of {{SSBU|Roy}}.

*[[Geno]] - Geno, who was [[Unused content (SSBB)|previously considered for a playable character in ''Brawl'']], was once again considered as a playable character, but was not added for unknown reasons<ref>http://sourcegaming.info/2016/04/29/duflupdate/</ref>.

*[[Geno]] - Geno, who was [[Unused content (SSBB)|previously considered for a playable character in ''Brawl'']], was once again considered as a playable character, but was not added for unknown reasons<ref>http://sourcegaming.info/2016/04/29/duflupdate/</ref>. A {{SSB4|Mii Gunner}} costume based on Geno appears as DLC.

*[[Ridley]] - Ridley, who was previously considered for ''Brawl'', was once again briefly considered to be playable, but was decided against because Sakurai felt that getting Ridley to fly was difficult during development.<ref>http://sourcegaming.info/2016/04/29/duflupdate/</ref> Ridley was later added as a playable fighter in ''Ultimate''.

*[[Heihachi Mishima]] - In Sakurai's ''Thoughts About Making Video Games 2'', Sakurai states that Heihachi was considered as being a playable character, but was decided against since his movements would have been too difficult to implement.<ref>https://sourcegaming.wordpress.com/2015/06/26/800</ref> A {{SSB4|Mii Brawler}} costume based on Heihachi appears as DLC. [[Kazuya Mishima]], another {{uv|Tekken}} character, was added as a DLC fighter in ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate'', who was added over Heihachi due to the Devil Gene making Kazuya more unique<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMy8Ah4eQ8g</ref>.

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 *[[Takamaru]] - In a Niconico interview, Sakurai states that [[Takamaru]] was briefly considered as a playable character, but didn't make the cut due to lack of fan familiarity, resulting in his [[Assist Trophy]] role.<ref>http://www.sourcegaming.info/2015/03/22/mewtwo-dlc-takamaru-and-sakurais-nico-nico-appearance/</ref> A {{SSB4|Mii Swordfighter}} costume based on Takamaru appears as DLC.
 *[[Chrom]] - In Sakurai's weekly Famitsu Column after the reveal trailer for {{SSB4|Robin}} and {{SSB4|Lucina}}, Sakurai stated that he considered adding Chrom in the game and even planned a moveset for him. However, he instead chose Robin, feeling that Chrom offered nothing unique over Marth and {{SSB4|Ike}}.<ref>http://www.sourcegaming.info/2015/06/28/sakurais-famitsu-column-vol-457-abilities-unlike-any-other/</ref><ref name="sourceChrom">{{cite web |url=https://sourcegaming.info/2015/07/04/chromsmash4/ |title=Chrom Almost Had His Day |accessdate=2018-04-19 |author=PushDustIn |date=2014-06-04 |publisher=''Source Gaming'' }}</ref> Chrom appears as part of [[Pair Up|Robin's Final Smash]], and a {{SSB4|Mii Swordfighter}} outfit based off of him (the latter as DLC). He later became a [[Chrom (SSBU)|playable]] character in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' as an Echo Fighter of {{SSBU|Roy}}.
-*[[Geno]] - Geno, who was [[Unused content (SSBB)|previously considered for a playable character in ''Brawl'']], was once again considered as a playable character, but was not added for unknown reasons<ref>http://sourcegaming.info/2016/04/29/duflupdate/</ref>.
+*[[Geno]] - Geno, who was [[Unused content (SSBB)|previously considered for a playable character in ''Brawl'']], was once again considered as a playable character, but was not added for unknown reasons<ref>http://sourcegaming.info/2016/04/29/duflupdate/</ref>. A {{SSB4|Mii Gunner}} costume based on Geno appears as DLC.
 *[[Ridley]] - Ridley, who was previously considered for ''Brawl'', was once again briefly considered to be playable, but was decided against because Sakurai felt that getting Ridley to fly was difficult during development.<ref>http://sourcegaming.info/2016/04/29/duflupdate/</ref> Ridley was later added as a playable fighter in ''Ultimate''.
 *[[Heihachi Mishima]] - In Sakurai's ''Thoughts About Making Video Games 2'', Sakurai states that Heihachi was considered as being a playable character, but was decided against since his movements would have been too difficult to implement.<ref>https://sourcegaming.wordpress.com/2015/06/26/800</ref> A {{SSB4|Mii Brawler}} costume based on Heihachi appears as DLC. [[Kazuya Mishima]], another {{uv|Tekken}} character, was added as a DLC fighter in ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate'', who was added over Heihachi due to the Devil Gene making Kazuya more unique<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMy8Ah4eQ8g</ref>.