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SSB: Roster Rework Project | #50 - Greninja

Fletchking-Team Dream

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Fighter Info :ultgreninja:
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Name: Greninja
Title: The Ninja Pokémon
Home: Kalos
Related Veterans: Pikachu, Jigglypuff, Pichu, Mewtwo, Pokémon Trainer, Lucario & Incineroar
Related Newcomers: Rillaboom, Eevee, Gardevoir, Garchomp, Zoroark & Koraidon + Miraidon
Signature Stage: Lumiose City
Copy Abilities: Water or Ninja
Series: Pokémon
Debut: Pokémon X & Y
Voice Actors: Billy Bob Thompson (ENG) & Yūji Ueda (JPN)
Companies: Nintendo, Game Freak & The Pokémon Company


Statistics
Playstyle: Zone-Breaker + Trapper
Attack: 4.5/10
Defense: 4/10
Speed: 6.5/10
Size: 6/10
Weight: 4.5/10
Combos: 3/10
K.O. Power: 5/10
Recovery: 6.5/10
Movement Options: Crawl, Double Jump & Wall Jump


Fighter Moveset
Normal :GCA:
Jab: Night Slash - Greninja swings twice with his water kunai, performs a quick flurry, then finishes with cross slash. (Origin: SSB 4)
Dash: False Swipe - Greninja quickly swipes forward with his water kunai, only attacking with the hilt. (Origin: Pokémon Stadium 2)
F Tilt: Cut - Greninja quickly swings forward with two water kunai. He'll move forward with each swing. (Origin: Pokémon Stadium)
U Tilt: Lick - Greninja breifly crouches while extending his tounge to swing upward in an overhead arc. (Origin: Pokémon Stadium)
D Tilt: Low Sweep - Greninja crouches down, then performs a spin kick that's low to the ground. (Origin: Pokémon Black & White)


Smash :GCCN:
F Smash: Water Pulse - Greninja performs a quick palm thrust, firing a blast of water forward. (Origin: Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire)
U Smash: Gunk Shot - Greninja claps skyward, shooting a blast of filthy garbage into the air. (Origin: Pokémon Diamond & Pearl)
D Smash: Feint Attack - Greninja teleports skyward and performs a diving slash with his water kunai. (Origin: Pokémon Stadium 2)


Aerial :GCX:
N Air: Water Pledge - Greninja strikes a ninja pose while mid-air, conjuring a water explosion. (Origin: Pokémon Black & White 2)
F Air: Aqua Slash - Greninja quickly swings horizontally forward with his water kunai. (Origin: Super Smash Bros. for Wii U & 3DS)
B Air: Aqua Slash - Greninja swings horizontally backward with his water kunai thrice. (Origin: Super Smash Bros for Wii U & 3DS)
U Air: Drill Kick - Greninja breifly turns upside down and kicks upward while spinning. (Origin: Super Smash Bros for Wii U & 3DS)
D Air: Dive Kick - Greninja thrusts downward with both of his feet, spiking opponents. (Origin: Super Smash Bros for Wii U & 3DS)


Grab ‘n’ Throws :GCZ:
Grab: Smokescreen - Greninja spews out a cloud of smoke from his mouth to capture an opponent. (Origin: Pokémon Stadium)
Pummel: Smokescreen Stab - Greninja teleports, then stabs the clouded opponent with one of his water kunai. (Origin: None)
F Throw: Fling - Greninja picks the opponent up and throws them straight forward. (Origin: Pokémon Diamond & Pearl)
B Throw: Fling - Greninja picks the opponent up, then throws them behind himself. (Origin: Pokémon Diamond & Pearl)
U Throw: U-Turn - Greninja launches the opponent with a flipkick as he moves backwards. (Origin: Pokémon Diamond & Pearl)
D Throw: Grass Knot - Greninja snares the opponent's feet with grass and trips them over. (Origin: Pokémon Diamond & Pearl)


Specials :GCB:
Neutral Special: Water Shuriken
Greninja puts both of his hands together to create a shuriken made of water, then throws it straight forward.
Mashing "B" makes him throw smaller shuriken rapidly. Holding "B" makes the shuriken bigger and stronger.
(Origin: Pokémon X & Y)


Side Special: Shadow Sneak
Greninja extends his shadow across the ground in a set distance, then quickly teleports to it's location afterwards.
If he teleports to the shadow while it's near an opponent, he automatically attacks them with a swift backflip kick.
(Origin: Pokémon Diamond & Pearl)


Up Special: Brutal Swing
Greninja jumps into the sky while spinning around with two water kunai outstretched, dragging opponents upward.
If used at point-blank range, he rapidly spins around with the opponent's feet in hand and throws them downward.
(Origin: Pokémon Sun & Moon)


Down Special: Toxic Spikes
Greninja creates a sphere of poisonous energy with his hands, then throws it in any chosen direction afterward.
Upon landing on a platform, it becomes a set of caltrops which will poison any opponent on contact with them.
(Origin: Pokémon Diamond & Pearl)


Shield Special: Double Team
Greninja quickly strikes a ninja pose, then creates two clones on both sides of himself which last for 20 seconds.
If an opponent attacks him while he's posing, he'll use one of the clones as an after image, then counterattacks.
(Origin: Pokémon Stadium)


Final Smash: Mega Liquidation
Greninja spawns a tatami mat on the ground, then flips it with a stomp to launch any opponent who stands on it into the sky.
Afterwards, he'll take the form of Ash-Greninja and repeatedly attacks the opponent using his water kunai and Double Team.
Then he finishes the opponent off by throwing the Water Shuriken on it's back at them to drag them back down to the stage.


Alternate Costumes
Blue (Default)
Red (Charmeleon)
Yellow (Dunsparce)
Green (Politoed)
Orange (Magmar)
Purple (Toxtricity)
Pink (Lickilicky)
Brown (Krokorok)
Gray (Lairon)
Black (Shiny Greninja)
Youngster's Hoodie
Wanderer Outfit
Hiker's Clothing
Fashionable Ouftit
Roller Skater's Gear
Theatre Outfit
Psychic Outfit
Superhero Outfit
Team Flare Uniform
Practice Outfit

Miscellaneous
Animations
Stage Entrance: Greninja appears on-stage via Smokescreen, then breifly assumes a ninjutsu stance.
Idle #1: Greninja crosses both of his arms, then separates them with a flourish.
Idle #2: Greninja breifly hunches over, then assumes a ninja stance afterwards.
Idle #3: Greninja falls asleep for a moment, then wakes up to regain his focus.
Up Taunt: Greninja stands upright, then assumes a ninjutsu stance simillar to it's attack animation.
Side Taunt: Greninja shakes his head from side-to-side, causing his tounge to move on both sides.
Down Taunt: Greninja stands one one leg, then uses both of his hands to create mini water spouts.
Victory Pose #1: Greninja performs several hand seals with splashing water, then strikes a ninja pose afterwards.
Victory Pose #2: Greninja leaps from one cloud of smoke to another, lands in a spin pose, then crosses his arms.
Victory Pose #3: Greninja throws poison caltrops in several locations, then appears on a tatami mat drinking tea.
Final Smash Victory Pose: Ash-Greninja jumps high, then lands on a cherry blossom tree as he proudly looks at the moon.


Sound Effects
Crowd Cheer: "Greninja! Go Greninja! (x2)"
Victory Theme #1: Title Theme (Pokémon Red & Blue)
Victory Theme #2: Battle! - Legendary Pokémon (X/Y) (Short Remix)
Classic Mode Credits Theme: Ash-Greninja's Theme (New Remix)

SSB Roster Rework Project List:
https://smashboards.com/threads/super-smash-bros-roster-rework-project.518388/
 
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