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[[File:SSBUWebsiteOlimar5.jpg|thumb|{{SSBU|Luigi}} with a flower ailment in ''[[Ultimate]]'']]
[[File:SSBUWebsiteOlimar5.jpg|thumb|{{SSBU|Luigi}} with a flower ailment in ''[[Ultimate]]'']]
[[File:FloweredKirby.jpg|thumb|{{SSB4|Kirby}} with a flower ailment in ''[[SSB4]]'']]
[[File:FloweredKirby.jpg|thumb|{{SSB4|Kirby}} with a flower ailment in ''[[SSB4]]'']]
'''Flower''', known as '''RipStickFlower''' in ''Brawl'' and ''SSB4''{{'}}s files, is a status condition and an attack [[effect]] that forms a flower on a [[character]]'s head. A fighter afflicted by the flower condition takes damage over time (1% every 21 frames in ''Smash 4''), until the are freed from the condition. The flower becomes bigger if an opponent already flowered is hit with a flowering attack again.
'''Flowering''', known as '''RipStickFlower''' in ''Brawl'' and ''SSB4''{{'}}s files, is an attack [[effect]] in the [[Super Smash Bros. (series)|''Super Smash Bros.'' series]] that debuted in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' and has appeared in every subsequent game. Fighters hit by flowering attacks will be inflicted with the '''flower''' status condition.


The flower will eventually fall off, but can be removed more quickly by [[button mashing]]. In ''SSB4'', the maximum number of frames that the flower will stay on a fighter's head for is dependent on how much damage the flowering attack dealt. This is equal to <code>damage dealt x 40.5</code>, which damage-wise is equivalent to a little under double the damage dealt by the attack. In ''Ultimate'', moving around causes the flower condition to fade sooner.
==Status condition==
Any fighter hit by a flowering attack will be inflicted with the flower status condition. Examples of flowering attacks include [[Lip's Stick]], the [[Poké Ball]] Pokémon [[Togepi]]'s Leech Seed, and starting in ''Brawl'' [[Jigglypuff]]'s [[Rest]]. ''Super Smash Bros. Brawl''{{'}}s [[Alloy]]s are immune to the flower condition.


The flower effect is primarily caused by the [[Lip's Stick]], but can also be caused by several other means. The [[Poké Ball]] Pokémon [[Togepi]] can inflict the flower status by using Leech Seed, one of five possible moves for it to use. Starting in ''Brawl'', [[Jigglypuff]]'s [[Rest]] also inflicts the flower condition. Starting in ''Brawl'', Flower is one of the rules that can be set in [[Special Smash]], which causes all fighters to permanently have flowers on their heads.  
Starting in ''Brawl'', Flower is one of the rules that can be set in [[Special Smash]], which causes all fighters to permanently have the flower status condition.


In ''Super Smash Bros. Brawl'', the [[Alloy]]s are immune to flowering.
A fighter with the flower condition takes damage over time (1% every 21 frames in ''SSB4''), until the are freed from the condition. The flower becomes bigger if fighter that already has the condition is hit with a flowering attack.
 
The amount of time the flower condition remains is dependent on how much damage the flowering attack did; in ''SSB4'', the maximum number of frames is <code>damage dealt × 40.5</code>, which is approximately double the damage dealt by the attack. The duration of the condition can be decreased by [[button mashing]], or in ''Ultimate'', by moving around.


In ''Ultimate'', the flower's appearance was changed so that it resembles the pink flowers seen on the title screen of ''{{s|wikipedia|Panel de Pon}}''.
In ''Ultimate'', the flower's appearance was changed so that it resembles the pink flowers seen on the title screen of ''{{s|wikipedia|Panel de Pon}}''.

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Luigi with a flower ailment in Ultimate
Kirby with a flower ailment in SSB4

Flowering, known as RipStickFlower in Brawl and SSB4's files, is an attack effect in the Super Smash Bros. series that debuted in Super Smash Bros. Melee and has appeared in every subsequent game. Fighters hit by flowering attacks will be inflicted with the flower status condition.

Status condition

Any fighter hit by a flowering attack will be inflicted with the flower status condition. Examples of flowering attacks include Lip's Stick, the Poké Ball Pokémon Togepi's Leech Seed, and starting in Brawl Jigglypuff's Rest. Super Smash Bros. Brawl's Alloys are immune to the flower condition.

Starting in Brawl, Flower is one of the rules that can be set in Special Smash, which causes all fighters to permanently have the flower status condition.

A fighter with the flower condition takes damage over time (1% every 21 frames in SSB4), until the are freed from the condition. The flower becomes bigger if fighter that already has the condition is hit with a flowering attack.

The amount of time the flower condition remains is dependent on how much damage the flowering attack did; in SSB4, the maximum number of frames is damage dealt × 40.5, which is approximately double the damage dealt by the attack. The duration of the condition can be decreased by button mashing, or in Ultimate, by moving around.

In Ultimate, the flower's appearance was changed so that it resembles the pink flowers seen on the title screen of Panel de Pon.

List of flowering attacks

By characters

Character Move(s) Games
Jigglypuff Rest Super Smash Bros. BrawlSuper Smash Bros. 4Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Luigi Negative Zone (one of several possible effects) Super Smash Bros. Brawl
Peach Flower Bomber Super Smash Bros. 4
Villager Garden
Wario Rose-Scented Waft

By items

Item Attack Games
Lip's Stick Any attack Super Smash Bros. MeleeSuper Smash Bros. BrawlSuper Smash Bros. 4Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Poké Ball Pokémon Ditto: Transform (if the summoner possesses flowering attacks) Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Togepi: Leech Seed Super Smash Bros. MeleeSuper Smash Bros. BrawlSuper Smash Bros. 4

By enemies and bosses

Enemy/Boss Attack(s) Games
Crazy Hand Squeezing grab release Super Smash Bros. MeleeSuper Smash Bros. BrawlSuper Smash Bros. 4
Fabric of space-time vortex Super Smash Bros. 4


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List of attack effects
Introduced in Super Smash Bros. Normal Normal (effect) • Coin Coin (effect) • Electric Electric (effect) • Flame Flame (effect) • Slash Slash (effect) • Sleep Sleep (effect)
Introduced in Super Smash Bros. Melee Bury Bury (effect) • Darkness Darkness (effect) • Flower Flower (effect) • Freezing Freezing (effect) • Grab Grab (effect) • Inert Inert (effect) • Reverse Reverse (effect) • Screw Screw (effect) • Stun Stun (effect)
Introduced in Super Smash Bros. Brawl Aura Aura (effect) • Down Down (effect) • Flinchless Flinchless (effect) • Grass Grass (effect) • Paralyze Paralyze (effect) • Plunge Plunge (effect) • Slip Slip (effect) • Water Water (effect)
Introduced in Super Smash Bros. 4 Blaster Blaster (effect) • Magic Magic (effect) • Obliviate Obliviate (effect) • Stab Stab (effect) • Solar Solar (effect)
Introduced in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Autoreticle Autoreticle (effect) • Chain Chain (effect) • Curse Curse (effect) • Dedede Dedede (effect) • Grapple Grapple (effect) • Ink Ink (effect) • Mushroom Mushroom (effect) • Poison Poison (effect) • Rapid Rapid (effect) • Sparks Sparks (effect) • Fist-Down Fist-Down (effect) • Scintilla Scintilla (effect)
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