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*Titles should conform to [[SW:OFFICIAL|SmashWiki is not offical]]. In most cases, this results in titles being common terms in cases where the official name is unknown or was introduced too late, while titles use the official term if it is equally as common as other names. | *Titles should conform to [[SW:OFFICIAL|SmashWiki is not offical]]. In most cases, this results in titles being common terms in cases where the official name is unknown or was introduced too late, while titles use the official term if it is equally as common as other names. | ||
**Example: '''Tech''' instead of '''Ukemi''' | **Example: '''Tech''' instead of '''Ukemi''' | ||
**Example: ''' | **Example: '''Tripping''' instead of '''Prat Falling'' | ||
*General character articles (those that focus on a character as they are outside of the Smash Bros. series) should be named according to how the character is most commonly known in their originating series. On the other hand, articles about playable characters' appearances should be named according to how the game names them. | *General character articles (those that focus on a character as they are outside of the Smash Bros. series) should be named according to how the character is most commonly known in their originating series. On the other hand, articles about playable characters' appearances should be named according to how the game names them. | ||
**Example: '''Fox McCloud''' instead of '''Fox''' | **Example: '''Fox McCloud''' instead of '''Fox''' | ||