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{{character infobox
{{character infobox
|image=[[File:SSBU Balloon Fighter Spirit.png|250px]]
|image=[[File:SSBU Balloon Fighter Spirit.png|250px]]
|first_appearance=''{{wp|Balloon Fight}}'' (1984, ''Balloon Fight'' series)<br>''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' ([[Trophy (Super Smash Bros. series)|trophy]] cameo) ([[List of games by date#2001|2001]], ''Super Mario''-related media)
|first_appearance=''[[nwiki:Balloon Fight|Balloon Fight]]'' (1984, ''Balloon Fight'' series)<br>''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' ([[Trophy (Super Smash Bros. series)|trophy]] cameo) ([[List of games by date#2001|2001]], ''Super Mario''-related media)
|species=Human
|species=Human
|latest_appearance=''[[The Super Mario Bros. Movie]]'' (cameo, 2023)
|latest_appearance=''[[The Super Mario Bros. Movie]]'' (cameo, 2023)
}}
}}
'''Balloon Fighter''' is a character that originates from ''{{wp|Balloon Fight}}'' and has since made multiple appearances in the ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]'' franchise. In his original game, he attempts to fly around using a pair of balloons while dodging various obstacles and enemies that try to stop him. If he is hit, his balloons are popped and he is defeated. Though his actual name is unknown, he has been dubbed "Balloon Fighter".<ref>''Super Smash Bros. Melee'' trophy.</ref>
'''Balloon Fighter''' is a character that originates from ''[[nwiki:Balloon Fight|Balloon Fight]]'' and has since made multiple appearances in the ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]'' franchise. In his original game, he attempts to fly around using a pair of balloons while dodging various obstacles and enemies that try to stop him. If he is hit, his balloons are popped and he is defeated. Though his actual name is unknown, he has been dubbed "Balloon Fighter".<ref>''Super Smash Bros. Melee'' trophy.</ref>


==History==
==History==
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===''Super Smash Bros.'' series===
===''Super Smash Bros.'' series===
====''Super Smash Bros. Melee''====
Balloon Fighter makes only a few cameos in the [[Super Smash Bros. (series)|''Super Smash Bros.'' series]]. In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'', Balloon Fighter is given a [[Trophy (Super Smash Bros. series)|trophy]], which mostly covers the ''Balloon Fight'' game, and this is also the first game where he is named "Balloon Fighter. In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'', there is a [[Sticker (Super Smash Bros. Brawl)|Sticker]] of Balloon Fighter, based on artwork from the cover of ''Balloon Fight'' for the [[Family Computer|Famicom]]; in [[smashwiki:Adventure Mode: The Subspace Emissary|The Subspace Emissary]], the Balloon Fighter sticker can only be used on [[smashwiki:Pit|Pit]], giving him +4 to his weapon attacks. In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', Balloon fighter appears as an advanced support [[Spirit (Super Smash Bros. Ultimate)|spirit]], who grants fighters with increased jumping abilities.
In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'', Balloon Fighter is given a trophy. This also names him for the first time, though his description mostly covers the ''Balloon Fight'' game.
 
====''Super Smash Bros. Brawl''====
A [[Sticker (Super Smash Bros. Brawl)|Sticker]] of Balloon Fighter appears in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'', based on artwork from the cover of ''Balloon Fight'' for the [[Family Computer|Famicom]]. In the Subspace Emissary, it can only be used on [[Pit (character)|Pit]], giving him +4 to his weapon attacks.
 
====''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''====
In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', Balloon fighter appears as an advanced support [[Spirit (Super Smash Bros. Ultimate)|spirit]], who grants fighters with increased jumping abilities.


===''Super Mario Maker''===
===''Super Mario Maker''===
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==Profile and statistics==
==Profiles and statistics==
===Trophy information===
===''Super Smash Bros. Melee''===
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*'''Trophy'''
!width=100px|Name!!width=100px|Image!!width=200px|Game!!|Description
**'''Balloon Fighter'''
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**''Balloon Fight''<br>6/86
!Balloon Fighter
**''The goal in Balloon Fight is to break your enemy's two balloons, depriving him of his flotation devices. If you lose one balloon, your buoyancy drops and it becomes harder to rise. As you can pop both friends' and enemies' balloons, you have to stay alert in this two-player fun fest. The balloonist's name is unknown.''
|[[File:trophy281.png|100px]]
{{br}}
|align=center|''Balloon Fight''<br>6/86
===''Super Smash Bros. Brawl''===
|align=left|''The goal in Balloon Fight is to break your enemy's two balloons, depriving him of his flotation devices. If you lose one balloon, your buoyancy drops and it becomes harder to rise. As you can pop both friends' and enemies' balloons, you have to stay alert in this two-player fun fest. The balloonist's name is unknown.''
[[File:Balloon Fighter Sticker.png|frame|right]]
|-
*'''Sticker'''
|}
**Artwork from: ''Balloon Fight
 
**Effect: [Weapon] - Attack +4
===Sticker information===
**Usable by: Pit
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! width=120px | Image !! | Game !! | Effect
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|[[File:Balloon Fighter Sticker.png]]
|''Balloon Fight
|align=left|[Weapon] - Attack +4<br>'''Usable by:''' Pit
|-
|}
===Spirit information===
===Spirit information===
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