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'''Nikki''' ({{ja|ニッキー|Nikkī}}, ''Nikki'') is the female host and mascot of Nintendo's messaging applications, ''Swapnote'' and ''Swapdoodle''. Originally created to give tips and rewards, she has since appeared in other Nintendo media, such as ''{{s|wikipedia|Art Academy: Lessons for Everyone!}}'', the Japanese ''[https://www.nintendo.co.jp/nintendo_news/140723/nnid/index.html Nintendo News Section]'', a costume in ''{{s|mariowiki|Super Mario Maker}}'', and her stand-alone game ''{{s|wikipedia|Nikki's Travel Quiz}}''. | '''Nikki''' ({{ja|ニッキー|Nikkī}}, ''Nikki'') is the female host and mascot of Nintendo's messaging applications, ''Swapnote'' and ''Swapdoodle''. Originally created to give tips and rewards, she has since appeared in other Nintendo media, such as ''{{s|wikipedia|Art Academy: Lessons for Everyone!}}'', the Japanese ''[https://www.nintendo.co.jp/nintendo_news/140723/nnid/index.html Nintendo News Section]'', a costume in ''{{s|mariowiki|Super Mario Maker}}'', and her stand-alone game ''{{s|wikipedia|Nikki's Travel Quiz}}''. | ||
==Origin== | |||
[[File:NikkiSwapdoodle.png|left|thumb|Nikki introducing the player to ''Swapdoodle''.]] | |||
Nikki's design is based off of her 2D look from ''Nikki's Travel Quiz'' and the ''Nintendo News Section'', which, in turn, is a redesign of her [[Mii]] appearance from ''Swapnote''. She is located on the bottom left of the screen while drawing, similar to how she does when drawing in her home series. | |||
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==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''== | ==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''== | ||
{{cquote|''The host of Swapnote on the Nintendo 3DS system joins the battle. Her drawings all look very cute—but they still do serious damage, so be careful!''|cite=[https://www.smashbros.com/en_US/blog/ Super Smash Blog]|source=[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Official Site]]}} | {{cquote|''The host of Swapnote on the Nintendo 3DS system joins the battle. Her drawings all look very cute—but they still do serious damage, so be careful!''|cite=[https://www.smashbros.com/en_US/blog/ Super Smash Blog]|source=[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Official Site]]}} | ||
[[File:SSBUWebsiteNikki2.jpg|left|thumb|Nikki drawing a pinwheel with {{SSBU|Duck Hunt}}, {{SSBU|Kirby}}, and {{SSBU|Rosalina & Luma}} on [[Skyworld]].]] | |||
Nikki appears as an [[Assist Trophy]]. When summoned, she draws a picture using her pencil, which attacks players. As of now, she has been confirmed to draw a [[Bullet Bill]], a dragon, and a pinwheel. | Nikki appears as an [[Assist Trophy]]. When summoned, she draws a picture using her pencil, which attacks players. As of now, she has been confirmed to draw a [[Bullet Bill]], a dragon, and a pinwheel. | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Nikki Mii.png|thumb|Nikki's original appearance as a Mii on ''Swapnote''. | |||
Nikki Assist Trophy (SSBU).png|Nikki as an Assist Trophy in ''Ultimate''. | Nikki Assist Trophy (SSBU).png|Nikki as an Assist Trophy in ''Ultimate''. | ||
SSBUWebsiteNikki1.jpg|Nikki on [[Jungle Japes]]. | SSBUWebsiteNikki1.jpg|Nikki on [[Jungle Japes]]. | ||
SSBUWebsiteNikki3.jpg|Nikki drawing a dragon on [[Spirit Tracks]]. | SSBUWebsiteNikki3.jpg|Nikki drawing a dragon on [[Spirit Tracks]]. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> |
Revision as of 01:11, November 10, 2018
Nikki | |
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Nikki as she appears in Nikki's Travel Quiz. | |
Universe | Swapnote |
Debut | Swapnote (2011) |
Smash Bros. appearances | Ultimate |
Most recent non-Smash appearance | Swapdoodle (2016) |
Console/platform of origin | Nintendo 3DS (Nintendo eShop) |
Species | Mii (formerly) Human (currently) |
Gender | Female |
Nikki (ニッキー, Nikki) is the female host and mascot of Nintendo's messaging applications, Swapnote and Swapdoodle. Originally created to give tips and rewards, she has since appeared in other Nintendo media, such as Art Academy: Lessons for Everyone!, the Japanese Nintendo News Section, a costume in Super Mario Maker, and her stand-alone game Nikki's Travel Quiz.
Origin
Nikki's design is based off of her 2D look from Nikki's Travel Quiz and the Nintendo News Section, which, in turn, is a redesign of her Mii appearance from Swapnote. She is located on the bottom left of the screen while drawing, similar to how she does when drawing in her home series.
In Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
“ | The host of Swapnote on the Nintendo 3DS system joins the battle. Her drawings all look very cute—but they still do serious damage, so be careful! | ” |
—Super Smash Blog, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Official Site |
Nikki appears as an Assist Trophy. When summoned, she draws a picture using her pencil, which attacks players. As of now, she has been confirmed to draw a Bullet Bill, a dragon, and a pinwheel.
Gallery
- Nikki Mii.png
Nikki's original appearance as a Mii on Swapnote.
Nikki on Jungle Japes.
Nikki drawing a dragon on Spirit Tracks.
Trivia
- Despite debuting as a Mii, Nikki is the first Assist Trophy to not originate from a video game, instead appearing from a messaging application.