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*Portrayals of characters common to both series differ in various respects: | *Portrayals of characters common to both series differ in various respects: | ||
**Kirby is portrayed as more helpless and immature, requiring proper direction in order to defeat his foes and help his friends. Inversely, he is portrayed as much more powerful than his video game counterpart, particularly when using [[Copy Ability|Copy Abilities]]. | **Kirby is portrayed as more helpless and immature, requiring proper direction in order to defeat his foes and help his friends. Inversely, he is portrayed as much more powerful than his video game counterpart, particularly when using [[Copy Ability|Copy Abilities]]. | ||
**King Dedede is portrayed as much more villainous, haughty, and ignorant. While his characterization is true to how he was depicted in early games, by the time of ''[[Kirby | **King Dedede is portrayed as much more villainous, haughty, and ignorant. While his characterization is true to how he was depicted in early games, by the time of ''[[Kirby's Dream Land 3]]'', he is most often depicted as a well-intentioned friendly rival, with their conflicts usually coming as a result of outside influence or a misunderstanding. In the anime, his intense jealousy of Kirby and his selfishness lead him to be the source of most of the problems in the show, and causes everyone else to despise him to varying degrees. | ||
**Meta Knight is portrayed as unambiguously heroic and a mentor to Kirby. In games prior to his appearance in the anime, he was often seen as a mysterious character with unclear motives, sometimes aiding Kirby and sometimes antagonizing him. In later games, he would become an ally to Kirby, however he often still has his own motives and sees Kirby as more of a sparring partner to train with. | **Meta Knight is portrayed as unambiguously heroic and a mentor to Kirby. In games prior to his appearance in the anime, he was often seen as a mysterious character with unclear motives, sometimes aiding Kirby and sometimes antagonizing him. In later games, he would become an ally to Kirby, however he often still has his own motives and sees Kirby as more of a sparring partner to train with. | ||
**Several other characters from the video games, such as common enemies, [[Mid-Boss]]es, and [[Boss]]es, are portrayed differently to varying degrees in the anime, with some having their appearances modified, some having different abilities, and some having different characterizations which make them not necessarily hostile to Kirby. Some notable examples of these are the depictions of the [[Cappy|Cappies]], [[Knuckle Joe]], [[Lololo & Lalala]], [[Chef Kawasaki]], and [[Sword Knight]] & [[Blade Knight]]. | **Several other characters from the video games, such as common enemies, [[Mid-Boss]]es, and [[Boss]]es, are portrayed differently to varying degrees in the anime, with some having their appearances modified, some having different abilities, and some having different characterizations which make them not necessarily hostile to Kirby. Some notable examples of these are the depictions of the [[Cappy|Cappies]], [[Knuckle Joe]], [[Lololo & Lalala]], [[Chef Kawasaki]], and [[Sword Knight]] & [[Blade Knight]]. |