Cloud (SSB4)

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Cloud in Super Smash Bros. 4
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Universe	Final Fantasy
Availability	Downloadable
Final Smash	Omnislash

“	Cloud Storms into Battle!	”
—Introduction Tagline

Cloud (クラウド, Cloud) is an upcoming playable character in Super Smash Bros. 4 as the fifth downloadable character. He was announced during the November 12th, 2015 Nintendo Direct, and is the fifth third-party character to be introduced in the game, following Capcom's Mega Man and Ryu, SEGA's Sonic, and Bandai Namco's Pac-Man. It is currently unknown when he will be released.

Known moveset

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• A series of slashes that creates kanji, resembling Cross-slash.
• A trapping series of slashes similar implied to be Cloud's Final Smash, based on Omnislash.
• A high slash upwards used as a recovery move that resembles Climhazzard.
• Creation of a green beam that resembles Blade Beam.
• A sword lunge horizontally above Cloud's head.
• Two consecutive low stabs back and forth.
• A temporary stat boost move.

Reveal Trailer

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Gallery

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  Splash art.

Trivia

• Cloud's pose in his official artwork is identical his pose from his official artwork from Final Fantasy VII.
• Cloud is the second DLC character to represent a newly-added series to SSB4.
• Cloud's reveal trailer references moments and characters from the original Final Fantasy VII.
  • In Cloud Strife's reveal trailer, Zelda portrays Aerith the flower girl, a playable character from Final Fantasy VII, and the fact that Zelda is holding a Lip's Stick which bears a resemblance to the flowers Aerith sold in Final Fantasy VII. The segment also references Final Fantasy VII scene Cloud falls from the Sector 5 Reactor down into the church and is found by Aerith.
  • Cloud fighting Ike towards the end is a reference to the final battle in Cloud's mind between Cloud and Sephiroth.
  • The Sablé Prince turning into a frog next to Cloud is a reference to the reoccurring Toad spell, which transforms its targets into harmless frogs.