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{{notice|[[SmashWiki is not speculative]]. Please refrain from adding detailed data values derived from pre-release gameplay footage, such as the E3 demo. Such data (damage values, launch trajectories, frame data, etc.) are subject to change before the official release.}} | {{notice|[[SmashWiki is not speculative]]. Please refrain from adding detailed data values derived from pre-release gameplay footage, such as the E3 demo. Such data (damage values, launch trajectories, frame data, etc.) are subject to change before the official release.}} | ||
===Aesthetics=== | ===Aesthetics=== | ||
*{{change| | *{{change|Greninja's model features a slightly more subdued color scheme.}} | ||
===Attributes=== | ===Attributes=== | ||
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===Ground attacks=== | ===Ground attacks=== | ||
*{{buff| | *{{buff| Down tilt launches at a more upward angle, improving its combo potential.}} | ||
*{{change|Dash attack has an altered animation | *{{change|Down tilt has a new animation - a downward sweep with its hand.}} | ||
*{{change| | *{{change|Dash attack has an altered animation, with Greninja stopping half way through the spin.}} | ||
*{{change|Up Smash now utilizes water {{s|wikipedia|kunai}} instead of water katanas, similar to {{s|bulbapedia|Ash's Greninja}} in the anime.}} | |||
===Special moves=== | ===Special moves=== | ||
*{{change|[[Water Shuriken]]s appear visually sharper.}} | |||
*{{nerf|During [[Shadow Sneak]], the shadow's eyes flash red just before release, making it easier to predict the attack.}} | |||
*{{change| | *{{change|Shadow Sneak's attack features a new animation - a forward kick.}} | ||
*{{ | *{{buff|[[Substitute]] activates faster, making it harder to avoid the attack.}} | ||
*{{change| | *{{change|Substitute has more vibrant particles when activated.}} | ||
*{{change|Greninja now turns into Ash-Greninja during its [[Final Smash]]. Whether it's an aesthetic change to [[Secret Ninja Attack]] or a completely different Final Smash is currently unknown.}} | *{{change|Greninja now turns into Ash-Greninja during its [[Final Smash]]. Whether it's an aesthetic change to [[Secret Ninja Attack]] or a completely different Final Smash is currently unknown.}} | ||
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*Greninja is the only playable member of a regional {{s|bulbapedia|starter Pokémon}} trio to not be part of {{SSBU|Pokémon Trainer}}'s rotation. | *Greninja is the only playable member of a regional {{s|bulbapedia|starter Pokémon}} trio to not be part of {{SSBU|Pokémon Trainer}}'s rotation. | ||
*Coincidentally, Greninja's fighter number, 50, is the same as the number of its [[mariowiki:Costume Mario|costume]] in ''Super Mario Maker''. | *Coincidentally, Greninja's fighter number, 50, is the same as the number of its [[mariowiki:Costume Mario|costume]] in ''Super Mario Maker''. | ||
*On the Japanese Smash Blog, Greninja was misspelled Geckuga | *On the Japanese Smash Blog, Greninja's Japanese name, Gekkouga, was misspelled as "Geckuga." | ||
Revision as of 05:36, October 14, 2018
Greninja in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | |
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Universe | Pokémon |
Other playable appearance | in SSB4 |
Availability | Unlockable |
Final Smash | Secret Ninja Attack |
“ | A ninja-like fighter that battles with moves like the Water Shuriken. Greninja can use a log for clever counterattacks, and this Pokémon can even stick to walls. During its Final Smash, it turns into Ash-Greninja...!? | ” |
—Super Smash Blog, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Official Site |
Greninja (ゲッコウガ, Gekkouga) is a playable character in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. It was confirmed on June 12th, 2018.
Changes from Super Smash Bros. 4
Aesthetics
- Greninja's model features a slightly more subdued color scheme.
Attributes
- Like all characters, Greninja's jumpsquat animation now takes three frames to complete.
Ground attacks
- Down tilt launches at a more upward angle, improving its combo potential.
- Down tilt has a new animation - a downward sweep with its hand.
- Dash attack has an altered animation, with Greninja stopping half way through the spin.
- Up Smash now utilizes water kunai instead of water katanas, similar to Ash's Greninja in the anime.
Special moves
- Water Shurikens appear visually sharper.
- During Shadow Sneak, the shadow's eyes flash red just before release, making it easier to predict the attack.
- Shadow Sneak's attack features a new animation - a forward kick.
- Substitute activates faster, making it harder to avoid the attack.
- Substitute has more vibrant particles when activated.
- Greninja now turns into Ash-Greninja during its Final Smash. Whether it's an aesthetic change to Secret Ninja Attack or a completely different Final Smash is currently unknown.
Gallery
Using Water Shuriken on Ryu on Suzaku Castle.
Jumping on Battlefield.
With a Substitute doll on Wuhu Island after tripping.
Greninja using Shadow Sneak in front of the moon on Luigi's Mansion.
Greninja getting attacked by Lucario on Pokémon Stadium 2.
Character Showcase Video
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Trivia
- Greninja's new character portrait resembles its air dodge animation.
- Greninja is the only playable member of a regional starter Pokémon trio to not be part of Pokémon Trainer's rotation.
- Coincidentally, Greninja's fighter number, 50, is the same as the number of its costume in Super Mario Maker.
- On the Japanese Smash Blog, Greninja's Japanese name, Gekkouga, was misspelled as "Geckuga."