Incineroar (Super Smash Bros.): Difference between revisions

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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Incineroar's original move, Alolan Whip, is based on the {{wp|Professional wrestling throws#Irish whip|Irish whip}}, a move in professional wrestling.
* Incineroar's original move, Alolan Whip, is based on the {{wp|Professional wrestling throws#Irish whip|Irish whip}}, a move in professional wrestling.
*{{wikipedia|Unshō Ishizuka}}, the Japanese voice actor for Professor Oak, provided the Japanese voice for Incineroar in ''Ultimate'' before his unexpected death on August 13, 2018. Ishizuka recorded all of his voice clips for the game before his death.<ref>https://nintendosoup.com/incineroar-was-voiced-by-the-now-deceased-professor-oak-voice-actor/</ref>
* {{wikipedia|Unshō Ishizuka}}, the Japanese voice actor for Professor Oak, provided the Japanese voice for Incineroar in ''Ultimate'' before his unexpected death on August 13, 2018. Ishizuka recorded all of his voice clips for the game before his death.<ref>https://nintendosoup.com/incineroar-was-voiced-by-the-now-deceased-professor-oak-voice-actor/</ref>
*Incineroar was largely added in because Masahiro Sakurai had never done a wrestling fighter before, and also because, as ''Pokémon Sun & Moon'' were nearing release at the time ''Ultimate'' was nearing the end of development, a character from that game was reserved for the remaining spot so Sakurai could have at least one character from a more recent game included. In large because of this, Incineroar is the only character in ''Ultimate'' to not be part of the original draft for the game written on December 2015.<ref>https://twitter.com/AllSourceGaming/status/1062726902341746691</ref><ref>https://www.sourcegaming.info/2018/12/12/sakurai-tells-more-details-about-smash-ultimates-development/</ref>
* Incineroar was largely added in because Masahiro Sakurai had never done a wrestling fighter before, and also because, as ''Pokémon Sun & Moon'' were nearing release at the time ''Ultimate'' was nearing the end of development, a character from that game was reserved for the remaining spot so Sakurai could have at least one character from a more recent game included. In large because of this, Incineroar is the only character in ''Ultimate'' to not be part of the original draft for the game written on December 2015.<ref>https://twitter.com/AllSourceGaming/status/1062726902341746691</ref><ref>https://www.sourcegaming.info/2018/12/12/sakurai-tells-more-details-about-smash-ultimates-development/</ref>
*Incineroar's spot in the game was originally supposed to go to {{p|Decidueye}}, but the latter was passed over.<ref>https://www.eurogamer.net/amp/2019-01-21-super-smash-bros-ultimate-nearly-featured-decidueye-instead-of-incineroar</ref>
* Incineroar's spot in the game was originally supposed to go to {{p|Decidueye}}, but the latter was passed over.<ref>https://www.eurogamer.net/amp/2019-01-21-super-smash-bros-ultimate-nearly-featured-decidueye-instead-of-incineroar</ref>
*All of Incineroar's moves are [[Physical moves|Physical attack]]s. This makes it the only Pokémon to use just one [[Damage category]]. While Ivysaur's Specials are also Physical, it uses {{m|Solar Beam}} for its [[Final Smash]].
* All of Incineroar's moves are [[Physical moves|Physical attack]]s. This makes it the only Pokémon whose moves are all under one [[Damage category]]. While Ivysaur's Specials are also Physical, it uses {{m|Solar Beam}} for its [[Final Smash]].


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