Lists of things of no real value

Debut games & systems

Character Game System Date
 Mr. Game & Watch Ball Game & Watch April 28, 1980
 Pac-Man Pac-Man Arcade  May 22, 1980
 Donkey Kong Donkey Kong  July 9, 1981
 Mario
 Luigi Mario Bros. Game & Watch March 14, 1983
 Little Mac Punch-Out!! Arcade  February 17, 1984
 Duck Hunt Duck Hunt Nintendo Entertainment System  April 21, 1984
 Ice Climbers Vs. Ice Climber Arcade  October, 1984
 R.O.B. Stack-Up Nintendo Entertainment System  July 26, 1985
 Piranha Plant Super Mario Bros.  September 13, 1985
 Bowser
 Peach
 Link The Legend of Zelda Family Computer Disk System  February 21, 1986
 Zelda
 Samus Metroid  August 6, 1986
 Ridley
 Simon Castlevania  September 26, 1986
 Pit Kid Icarus  December 19, 1986
 Palutena
 Snake Metal Gear MSX2  July 13, 1987
 Ryu Street Fighter Arcade  August 12, 1987
 Ken
 Mega Man Mega Man Nintendo Entertainment System  December 17, 1987
 Erdrick Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation  February 10, 1988
 Larry Super Mario Bros. 3  October 23, 1988
 Roy
 Wendy
 Iggy
 Morton
 Lemmy
 Ludwig
 Daisy Super Mario Land Game Boy  April 21, 1989
 Solo Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen Nintendo Entertainment System  February 11, 1990
 Marth Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light Family Computer  April 20, 1990
 Dr. Mario Dr. Mario Nintendo Entertainment System / Game Boy  July 27, 1990
 Captain Falcon F-Zero Super Nintendo Entertainment System  November 21, 1990
 Yoshi Super Mario World
 Sonic Sonic the Hedgehog Sega Genesis  June 23, 1991
 Terry Fatal Fury: King of Fighters Neo-Geo MVS November 25, 1991
 Kirby Arcana Super Nintendo Entertainment System  March 27, 1992
 King Dedede Kirby's Dream Land Game Boy  April 27, 1992
 Wario Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins  October 21, 1992
 Fox Star Fox Super Nintendo Entertainment System  February 21, 1993
 Falco
 Meta Knight Kirby's Adventure Nintendo Entertainment System  March 23, 1993
 Richter Castlevania: Rondo of Blood Super CD-ROM²  October 29, 1993
 Ness EarthBound Super Nintendo Entertainment System  August 27, 1994
 Kazuya Tekken Arcade  September 21, 1994
 Diddy Kong Donkey Kong Country Super Nintendo Entertainment System  November 18, 1994
 King K. Rool
 Red Pokémon Red and Green Versions Game Boy  February 27, 1996
 Squirtle
 Ivysaur
 Charizard
 Pikachu
 Jigglypuff
 Mewtwo
 Cloud Final Fantasy VII PlayStation  January 31, 1997
 Sephiroth
 Wolf Star Fox 64 Nintendo 64  April 27, 1997
 Banjo Diddy Kong Racing   November 21, 1997
 Kazooie Banjo-Kazooie  June 26, 1998
 Young Link The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time  November 21, 1998
 Sheik
 Ganondorf
 Pichu Pokémon Gold and Silver Versions Game Boy Color  November 21, 1999
 Villager Doubutsu no Mori Nintendo 64  April 14, 2001
 Olimar Pikmin Nintendo GameCube  October 26, 2001
 Roy Super Smash Bros. Melee  November 21, 2001
 Sora Kingdom Hearts PlayStation 2  March 28, 2002
 Bowser Jr. Super Mario Sunshine Nintendo GameCube  July 19, 2002
 Toon Link The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker  December 13, 2002
 Leaf Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen Versions Game Boy Advance  January 29, 2004
 Zero Suit Samus Metroid: Zero Mission  February 9, 2004
 Dark Samus Metroid Prime 2: Echoes Nintendo GameCube  November 15, 2004
 Eight Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King PlayStation 2  November 27, 2004
 Ike Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance Nintendo GameCube  April 20, 2005
 Lucas Mother 3 Game Boy Advance  April 20, 2006
 Lucario Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Versions Nintendo DS  September 28, 2006
 Mii Mii Channel Wii  November 19, 2006
 Rosalina & Luma Super Mario Galaxy  November 1, 2007
 Wii Fit Trainer Wii Fit  December 1, 2007
 Steve Minecraft Microsoft Windows / Mac OS X / Linux May 17, 2009
 Zombie Minecraft (Update) September 1, 2009
 Bayonetta Bayonetta PlayStation 3 / Xbox 360  October 29, 2009
 Shulk Xenoblade Chronicles Wii  June 10, 2010
 Enderman Minecraft (Update) Microsoft Windows / Mac OS X / Linux September 9, 2011
 Dark Pit Kid Icarus: Uprising Nintendo 3DS  March 22, 2012
 Robin Fire Emblem Awakening  April 19, 2012
 Chrom
 Lucina
 Isabelle Animal Crossing: New Leaf  November 8, 2012
 Alph Pikmin 3 Wii U  July 13, 2013
 Greninja Pokémon X and Y Nintendo 3DS October 12, 2013
 Alex Minecraft (Update) Microsoft Windows / Mac OS X / Linux August 22, 2014
 Mii Brawler Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS Nintendo 3DS  September 13, 2014
 Mii Swordfighter
 Mii Gunner
 Inkling Splatoon Wii U  May 28, 2015
 Corrin Fire Emblem Fates Nintendo 3DS  June 25, 2015
 Joker Persona 5 PlayStation 3 / PlayStation 4  September 15, 2016
 Incineroar Pokémon Sun and Moon Nintendo 3DS November 18, 2016
 Min Min ARMS Nintendo Switch June 16, 2017
 Luminary Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age PlayStation 4 / Nintendo 3DS  July 28, 2017
 Pyra Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Nintendo Switch December 1, 2017
 Mythra
 Byleth Fire Emblem Heroes (update) iOS / Android July 22, 2019

Content from unreleased games

(Date of Smash content, date of game)

  • Mario
    •  Luigi uses the Poltergust G-00 from Luigi's Mansion 3 (December 7, 2018, October 31, 2019)
  • Yoshi
    •  Woolly World stage from Yoshi's Woolly World (November 21, 2014, June 25, 2015)
    •  Yoshi's Crafted World costume (December 7, 2018, March 29, 2019)
  • The Legend of Zelda
    •  Link and Owl spirits from The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening remake (June 14, 2019, September 20, 2019)
  • Fire Emblem
    •  Roy from Fire Emblem: The Binding Blade (November 21, 2001, March 22, 2002)
    •  English version of "Lost in Thoughts All Alone" from Fire Emblem Fates (December 15th, 2015, February 19, 2016)
  • Metal Gear
    •  Gekkos and "MGS4 ~Theme of Love~" appear on Shadow Moses Island and are from Metal Gear Solid 4: Sons of the Patriots (January 31, 2008, June 12, 2008)
  • Wario
    •  Victory theme from Wario Land: Shake It! (January 31, 2008, July 24, 2008)
  • Castlevania
    •  Simon's fighter spirit uses artwork from Castlevania: Grimoire of Souls (December 7, 2018, September 20, 2019)
  • Dragon Quest
    •  Content from Dragon Quest XI is stated as coming from its enhanced Switch port (July 30th, 2019, September 27, 2019)
  • Cubivore
    •  Alpha trophy from Cubivore: Survival of the Fittest (November 21, 2001, February 21, 2002)

Companies

Fighters

Company Characters
Nintendo                                              
Nintendo / HAL Laboratory, Inc.    
Nintendo / The Pokémon Company / Creatures Inc. / GAME FREAK inc.            
Nintendo / Shigesato Itoi / APE inc.  
Nintendo / Shigesato Itoi  
Nintendo / INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS         
Nintendo / MONOLITHSOFT    
Konami Digital Entertainment    
SEGA   
ATLUS / SEGA  
CAPCOM CO., LTD.  
BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc.   
CAPCOM U.S.A., INC.   
SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD.    
Microsoft  
SNK CORPORATION  
Mojang AB  
Disney  

Everything Else

Company Characters
Nintendo               (Joy Mech Fight)  (Kaeru no Tame ni Kane wa Naru)    Dr. Wright  
  (The Mysterious Murasame Castle)                       (Hajimari no Mori)      (Kiki Trick)
  (Kurikin Nano Island Story)     (Marvelous)       (Nintendouji)      (Sennen Kazoku)   (Personal Trainer: Cooking)   (Shin Onigashima)   (Slide Adventure MAGKID)       (Sutte Hakkun)            (Yakuman)   (Yūyūki)
Nintendo / HAL Laboratory, Inc.   
Nintendo / GAME FREAK inc.   
Nintendo / INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS    (Panel de Pon)  
Nintendo / MONOLITHSOFT / PROCYON STUDIO CO., LTD.  
Nintendo / Creatures Inc.  
Nintendo / SKIP Inc. / BANDAI Co., Ltd. / BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc. Chibi-Robo
Toshio Iwai / Nintendo  
NOISE Inc. / Nintendo  
Nintendo / KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.   Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity
Nintendo / CAMELOT Co., Ltd.  
Nintendo / EIGHTING Co., Ltd.  
Nintendo / TREASURE Co., Ltd.  
Nintendo / TOSE CO., LTD.  
Nintendo / Shift Inc.  
Nintendo / MISTWALKER CORPORATION   
Nintendo / Masakazu Katsura / SHUEISHA INC.  
ParityBit Co., Ltd. / Nintendo  
Nintendo / SANDLOT   (Chōsōjū Mecha MG)   (Zangeki no Reginleiv)
Nintendo / GREZZO Co.,Ltd.  
Nintendo / Red Entertainment Corporation   
Nintendo / 1-UP STUDIO Inc.  
Nintendo / muumuu co., ltd.    (Tsukutte Utau: Saru Band)
Nintendo / MITCHELL CORPORATION  
Nintendo / INISJ Corporation  
Nintendo / GANBARION Co., Ltd.  
Nintendo / syn Sophia, Inc.  
Nintendo / TAITO CORPORATION  
Nintendo / ALPHADREAM CORPORATION   (Tomato Adventure)
Nintendo / Omiya Soft.  
Nintendo / PAON DP Inc.  
Nintendo / PlatinumGames Inc.  
Konami Digital Entertainment    
SEGA   
SEGA / OPeNBooK inc.  
BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc.                    (Valkyrie)  
  (Shadow Land)  
CAPCOM CO., LTD     
Square Enix Super Mario RPG    
SNK CORPORATION         
Yacht Club Games  
Sarubrunei Co., Ltd.  
Marvelous Inc.  
Marvelous Inc. / Grasshopper Manufacture Inc.  
Edelweiss. / Marvelous Inc. / XSEED Games  
Ubisoft Entertainment SA    
StudioMDHR Entertainment, Inc.  
Bethesda Softworks LLC    
ARC SYSTEM WORKS  
WayForward / BOZON  
Tetris Holding  
Toby Fox  
Digital Extremes Ltd.  

Music[1]

Company Characters
Nintendo All Smash arrangements (except Smash original music from Super Smash Bros., Super Smash Bros. Melee and Super Smash Bros. Brawl, Kirby music pre-Smash 4, Mother 3 music, Flat Zone, Angel Island Zone, MGS4 ~Theme of Love~, Guile Stage, Vega Stage, Final Fantasy music, and MEGALOVANIA), Magicant, Humoresque of a Little Dog, Tetris: Type B, Golden Sun music, Dawn in the Desert, Style Savvy: Trendsetters music, Bayonetta 2 music
Nintendo / Creatures Inc. / GAME FREAK inc. Pokémon Red and Blue Versions / Pokémon Gold and Silver Versions music
Keiichi Suzuki / Nintendo EarthBound Beginnings music (except Humoresque of a Little Dog and Magicant[2]) and EarthBound music
Keiichi Suzuki Pollyanna (I Believe in You)
Nintendo / HAL Laboratory, Inc. Mother 3 music
Masato Nakamura Sonic the Hedgehog / Sonic the Hedgehog 2 music
ACE / Kenji Hiramatsu Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Medley
ACE Argentum, A Ship in a Stormy Sea, Exploration, Gormott, Death Match with Torna, Those Who Stand Against Our Path - Xenoblade Chronicles 2, Driver Vs, Bringer of Chaos! Ultimate
Kenji Hiramatsu Crossing Swords, Battle!! - Xenoblade Chronicles 2, Counterattack, You Will Recall Our Names, Mor Ardain - Roaming the Wastes -, Still, Move Forward!, Battle!!/Torna
Manami Kiyota Tiger! Tiger!
Yasunori Mitsuda Praetor Amalthus - The Acting God -
Sugiyama Kobo Co., Ltd. Dragon Quest music
Kenji Ito Culdcept music
PROCYON STUDIO CO., LTD. Attack - Soma Bringer
avex entertainment Inc. Ring a Ding
BOZON Burning Town
The Walt Disney Company (Japan) Ltd. Kingdom Hearts music
  1. ^ Included are songs which have different ownership than the series as a whole, for all songs/companies not mentioned the ownership is the same as their series
  2. ^ He is credited under the Smash 4 remix, but not the Ultimate one. This is likely due to the former including the Eight Melodies while the latter doesn't, but who knows