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Pikachu
Name: Pikachu
Age: Unknown
Race: Electric Mouse Pokémon
Title: Ash’s First Pokémon
Chosen Voice Actors: Ikue Otani (Pikachu) / Veronica Taylor (Ash)
Stage: Pokémon Stadium
Playstyle: Swift Shocker (Rushdown/Zoner)
- Badass Adorable: Possibly the most well known example of this trope.
- Extra-ore-dinary: Iron tail is part of Pikachu’s moveset, and features in a fatality.
- High-Voltage Death: Defibrillator from Hell has Pikachu jump into the opponent's body and shock them from the inside.
- Leitmotif: Wild Pokemon Battle (Kanto) from the Pokemon Soundtrack.
- Palette Swap:
- Traditional appearance
- Ash's Hat
- Top hat and coat
- Luchadore outfit
- Detective Pikachu
- Pokémon Speak: Because he only says “Pikachu” and variations of the word, the intros and outros are said by Ash.
- The Rival: To Blanka.
- Shock and Awe: One of the primary users of electricity in DB Arena.
Venusaur
Name: Venusaur
Age: Unknown
Race: Pokemon
Title: The Seed Pokemon
Chosen Voice Actor: Kayzie Rogers
Stage: Viridian Forest
Playstyle: Poisonous Plant (Heavy/Zoner)
- Green Thumb: As a Grass-Type Pokémon, this is her main form of attack.
- Leitmotif: Pokemon Theme (Kanto Pokemon Stadium) from Super Smash Bros Melee.
- Palette Swap:
- Traditional Appearance
- Mega Venusaur
- Venusaur clone from “Pokemon: The First Movie”
- Shiny Venusaur
- Orange skin, flower is colored to resemble an autumn plant
- Petal Power: Its Razor Leaf attack is sharp enough to cut through trees solid.
- Planimal: A dinosaur with a flower on its back.
- Poisonous Person: As a Poison-Type, he can use poison spores.
- The Power of the Sun: The Solar Beam gains power from the sun, and is over 6739° Fahrenheit.
- The Rival: To Charizard and Blastoise. His cutscene has them in a pokemon battle.
- Status Effects: Poison, Sleep, Sapping health, etc.
- Wave-Motion Gun: Its Solarbeam is one.
- Vine Tentacles: Can smack and grab foes with Vine Whip.
Blastoise
Name: Blastoise
Age: Unknown
Race: Pokemon
Title: The Shellfish Pokemon
Chosen Voice Actor: Eric Stuart
Stage: Seafoam Islands
Playstyle: Heavy Sinker (Wrecker/Zoner)
- Backpack Cannon: There are two giant cannons on the back of its shell. By using Hydro Pump, it's capable of shooting water that's strong enough to cut through steel.
- Kill It with Water: His hydro cannons can propel water powerful enough to puncture solid steel.
- Leitmotif: Pokemon: Gold Battle Theme from Super Smash Bros Brawl.
- Making a Splash: As a Water-Type Pokémon, this is Blastoise's main form of attack.
- Mighty Glacier: The Blastoise line possess the highest defense and the slowest speed of the Kanto starters.
- Palette Swap:
- Traditional Appearance
- Mega Blastoise
- Blastoise clone from “Pokemon: The First Movie”
- Venustoise
- Shiny Blastoise
- The Rival: To Venusaur and Charizard.
- Use Your Head: Can deal a powerful blow with Skull Bash.
- Weaponized Animal: Has two cannons as a part of its back.
Charizard
Name: Charizard
Age: Unknown
Race: Pokemon
Title: Flame Pokemon
Chosen Voice Actor: Shinichiro Miki
Stage: Cinnabar Island
Playstyle: Firey Flier (Rushdown/Zoner)
- Absurdly Sharp Claws: Can give some nasty gashes with Slash, Dragon Claw, or Shadow Claw.
- Blow You Away: Is part Flying-type, and knows the aerial-based Air Slash and Wing Attack.
- Breath Weapon: A few of his attacks are fired out of his mouth.
- Cast from Hit Points: Flare Blitz is powerful, but it hits Charizard with 33% recoil damage.
- Evolution Powerup: He can Mega Evolve into two different modes thanks to having a trainer by his side.
- Flight: Sports large wings and is a part-Flying type Pokemon.
- Flying Firepower: Charizard is a Fire/Flying-type, so it's only natural.
- Leitmotif: "Gym Battle" from Pokemon: Let's Go!.
- Palette Swap:
- Traditional Appearance
- Mystery Dungeon Scarf
- Mega Charizard ver. Y
- Charizard clone from “Pokemon: The First Movie”
- Shiny Charizard
- Playing with Fire: As a Fire-Type Pokémon, Charizard can use fire attacks.
- The Rival: To Blastoise, Venasaur and Greymon.
Mega Charizard X
Name: Mega Charizard ver. X
Age: Unknown
Race: Pokemon
Title The Mega Flame Pokemon
Chosen Voice Actors: Shinichiro Miki (Charizard) / Nathan Sharp (Red)
Stage: Silver Mountain
Playstyle: Dragon Fire (Zoner/Rushdown)
- Leitmotif: "Trainer Red Battle Theme" from Pokémon.
- Palette Swap:
- Traditional Appearance
- Crimson Fire
- Mega Charizard ver. Y
- Monochrome Fire
- Shiny Mega Charizard
- Playing with Fire: As a Fire-Type Pokémon, Charizard can use fire attacks.
- The Rival: To WarGreymon.
- Super Mode: He is this to the original Charizard.
Mewtwo
Name: Mewtwo
Age: Unknown
Race: Pokemon
Title: The Genetic Pokemon
Chosen Voice Actor: Crispin Freeman
Stage: New Island
Playstyle: Psychic Supremacy (Zoner>Setups)
- Leitmotif: Dark Colosseum from Pokkén Tournament.
- Palette Swap:
- Standard Mewtwo
- Armor from "Mewtwo Strikes Back"
- Mega Mewtwo X
- Mega Mewtwo Y
- Shadow Mewtwo from "Pokken"
- Psychic Powers: One of the most powerful Psychic-Type Pokémon to exist.
- The Rival: To Shadow.
Lucario
Name: Lucario
Age: Unknown
Race: Pokemon
Title: The Aura Pokémon
Chosen Voice Actor: Sean Schemmel
Stage: Tree of Beginning
Playstyle: Installing Aura (All-Rounder/Install)
- Always Accurate Attack: Aura Sphere, which never misses. Lucario can also naturally use Foresight to bypass any evasive maneuvers.
- Bad with the Bone: Bone Rush creates a bone-shaped Energy Weapon that Lucario wields as a quarterstaff.
- Dishing Out Dirt: Bone Rush is a Ground-type attack, which hits multiple times, and materializes in the form of an Aura bone.
- Extra Oredinary: Is a Steel-type Pokemon, though it doesn't have the usual visual cues or stats spread seen in Steel-types. This gives it a weakness to fire-type attacks.
- Kamehame Hadoken: Its signature Aura Sphere attack, wherein it charges a sphere of Aura energy between its hands and fires it.
- Ki Manipulation: Gets moves like Aura Sphere, Dark Pulse, and Focus Blast.
- Kung-Fu Wizard: Lucario's physical attacks are impressive, but not the only tools in its offensive arsenal, as Aura Sphere and Dragon Pulse are based on its Special Attack. Fortunately for the Lucario species, their Special Attack is even slightly better than their already considerable Attack.
- Leitmotif: "Victory Road" from Smash Bros. Brawl.
- Meditation Powerup: Can learn Calm Mind naturally, which raises its special attack and defense.
- Palette Swap:
- Standard Appearance
- Shiny Lucario
- Sir Aaron's Attire
- Mega Lucario
- Riolu
- The Rival: To Renamon.
Machamp
Name: Machamp
Age: Unknown
Race: Pokémon
Title: The SuperPower Pokémon
Chosen Voice Actor: Kestin Howard
Stage: Pokken Tournament Ring
Playstyle: Four-Arm Fighter (Grappler/Rushdown)
- Leitmotif: "Ferrum Stadium" from Pokken Tournament.
- Multi-Armed and Dangerous: He has four arms and became Goro's rival because of this.
- Palette Swap:
- Traditional Machamp
- Shiny Machamp
- Green Bodypaint from "Pokken"
- Wrestling Suit
- Dynamax Machamp color scheme
- Pokémon Speak: He speaks in this. Hence why he doesn't get any special quotes.
- The Rival: With Goro. They both have four arms and love to fight.
- Super-Strength: He can throw someone into space with Seismic Toss.