Greninja in Super Smash Bros. 4 | |
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Universe | Pokémon |
Final Smash | Secret Ninja Attack |
“ | Greninja Makes a Splash! | ” |
—Introduction Tagline |
Greninja (ゲッコウガ, Gekkouga) has been confirmed as a newcomer in Super Smash Bros. 4, revealed during the April 8th, 2014 Smash-centric Nintendo Direct.
Known moveset
- It uses its signature move, Water Shuriken, as a projectile.
- It uses Substitute as a counterattack.
- It uses a recovery move similar to Quick Attack, possibly Aqua Jet, where Greninja uses blasts of water to move him in two different directions.
- It can make spouts of water come out of palms (may be a taunt).
- It can create water blades to slash enemies with.
- It uses its tongue as an attack, launching enemies upward.
- An aerial stomp with one foot that goes straight down, possibly a down air.
- Two aerial kicks that hit from behind, possibly a back air.
- Swinging a watery sword forward in the air, possibly a forward air.
- Slashing with two watery swords upwards while standing. This move hits twice.
- Two hand swipes followed by rapid swipes ending with slap, possibly its neutral attack.
- A forward slash with its arm while standing.
- Trapping the opponent with a Whirlpool, possibly a pummel.
- A sliding kick.
- A straight kick forward.
Special Attacks
- Neutral Special: ???
- Side Special: Shadow Sneak; used to vanish and ambush opponents, you can move while charging it.
- Down Special: ???
- Up Special: ???
Final Smash
???: Assumed to be it's Final Smash, Greninja continuously slashes an enemy in the air while appearing as a silhouette, though its name is unknown.
Reveal Trailer
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Gallery
Striking Charizard with a low kick.
Hitting Mega Man with its tongue.
Using a Substitute against Toon Link.
Fighting Lucario.
Creating water alongside Olimar and Diddy Kong.
Laying in front of a male Wii Fit Trainer.
Firing water at Pikachu.
Trivia
- Greninja's artwork used on the official site was illustrated by Ken Sugimori, an artist of GAME FREAK that has drawn Pokémon's official artwork since Pokémon's first generation.
Fighters in Super Smash Bros. 4 | |
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Veterans | Bowser · Captain Falcon · Charizard · Diddy Kong · Donkey Kong · Dr. Mario · Falco · Fox · Ganondorf · Ike · Jigglypuff · King Dedede · Kirby · Link · Lucario · Lucas · Luigi · Mario · Marth · Meta Knight · Mewtwo · Mr. Game & Watch · Ness · Olimar · Peach · Pikachu · Pit · R.O.B. · Roy · Samus · Sheik · Sonic · Toon Link · Wario · Yoshi · Zelda · Zero Suit Samus |
Newcomers | Bayonetta · Bowser Jr. · Cloud · Corrin · Dark Pit · Duck Hunt · Greninja · Little Mac · Lucina · Mega Man · Mii Fighter (Mii Brawler · Mii Gunner · Mii Swordfighter) · Pac-Man · Palutena · Robin · Rosalina & Luma · Ryu · Shulk · Villager · Wii Fit Trainer |