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{{Infobox-Copy Ability | {{Infobox-Copy Ability | ||
|image=[[File:Suplex Kirby.png|200px]] | |image=[[File:KSSU Suplex Kirby artwork.png|200px]] | ||
|caption=Artwork of '''Suplex Kirby''' from ''[[Kirby Super Star Ultra]]''. | |caption=Artwork of '''Suplex Kirby''' from ''[[Kirby Super Star Ultra]]''. | ||
|type=Unlimited | |type=Unlimited use | ||
|obtained=[[Bugzzy]], [[Jukid]], [[Phan Phan]] | |obtained=[[Bugzzy]], [[Jukid]], [[Phan Phan]] | ||
|power=Grab and smash foes into the ground. | |power=Grab and smash foes into the ground. | ||
|game1=''[[Kirby Super Star | |game1=''[[Kirby Super Star]]'' (1996) | ||
|lastgame=''[[Kirby | |lastgame=''[[Kirby's Dream Buffet]]'' (2022, reference) | ||
|game=<small>''[[Kirby Super Star Ultra]]''</small> | |game=<small>''[[Kirby Super Star Ultra]]''<br>''[[Kirby Star Allies]]''</small> | ||
|similar=[[Backdrop]], [[Throw]], [[Fighter]], [[Wrestler]] | |similar=[[Backdrop]], [[Throw]], [[Fighter]], [[Wrestler]], [[Beetle]] (similar moves) | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Suplex''' is a [[Copy Ability]] primarily which allows [[Kirby]] to grab and toss his foes in several different ways to defeat them. This ability is provided by [[Mid-Boss]]es [[Bugzzy]], [[Jukid]], and [[Phan Phan]], though [[Bugzzy]] is the primary representative of the ability. When Kirby obtains this ability, he gains a blue headband similar to the red | {{distinguish|Suplex|[[Throw]] or [[Backdrop]]}} | ||
'''Suplex''' is a [[Copy Ability]] primarily which allows [[Kirby]] to grab and toss his foes in several different ways to defeat them. This ability is provided by [[Mid-Boss]]es [[Bugzzy]], [[Jukid]], and [[Phan Phan]] (in ''[[Kirby Super Star Ultra]]''), though [[Bugzzy]] is the primary representative of the ability. When Kirby obtains this ability, he gains a blue headband similar to [[Throw]] and to the red headband of the [[Fighter]] ability, and gains a darker tone to his skin in ''[[Kirby Super Star]]'' and ''Kirby Super Star Ultra''. In ''[[Kirby Star Allies]]'', Kirby keeps his normal skin tone, but the headband is changed to resemble a wrestling belt. | |||
==Game appearances== | ==Game appearances== | ||
{|class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" border="1" cellpadding="2" | |||
!colspan=3|Suplex Kirby's video game appearances | |||
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!Game | |||
!Role | |||
!Notes | |||
|- | |||
|''[[Kirby Super Star]]'' | |||
|Copy Ability | |||
|Obtainable from [[Bugzzy]] and [[Jukid]].<br>Can be used to create a Bugzzy [[helper]]. | |||
|- | |||
|''[[Kirby Super Star Ultra]]'' | |||
|Copy Ability | |||
|Obtainable from [[Bugzzy]], [[Jukid]], and [[Phan Phan]].<br>Can be used to create a Bugzzy [[helper]]. | |||
|- | |||
|''[[Kirby Star Allies]]'' | |||
|Copy Ability | |||
|Obtainable from [[Bugzzy]].<br>Can be used to create a Bugzzy ally.<br>Can be used for [[Friend Throw]]. | |||
|- | |||
|''[[Kirby's Dream Buffet]]'' | |||
|Reference | |||
|Appears on a [[Character Treat]]. | |||
|} | |||
===''Kirby Super Star'' / ''Kirby Super Star Ultra''=== | ===''Kirby Super Star'' / ''Kirby Super Star Ultra''=== | ||
Kirby can also obtain the Suplex ability through [[Copy Essence | The Suplex ability made its debut in ''[[Kirby Super Star]]'', where it is primarily obtained from the mid-bosses [[Bugzzy]] and [[Jukid]], the former of which being the representative [[helper]] for the ability. Kirby can also obtain the Suplex ability through a [[Copy Essence Deluxe]], and in ''[[Kirby Super Star Ultra]]'', it is also provided by the mid-boss [[Phan Phan]]. With this ability, Kirby gets darker skin and a blue headband, similar to that of the [[Fighter]] ability. His main attacks consist of grabbing opponents and tossing them in various ways, though he also gains a downwards kick that he can use on opponents who cannot be grabbed directly. | ||
====Moveset==== | ====Moveset==== | ||
{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" border="1" cellpadding="2" | {| class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" border="1" cellpadding="2" | ||
!colspan=4|Suplex moveset in ''Kirby Super Star'' | !colspan=4|Suplex moveset in ''Kirby Super Star'' and ''Kirby Super Star Ultra'' | ||
|- | |- | ||
! '''Skill''' | ! '''Skill''' | ||
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| {{center|B}} | | {{center|B}} | ||
| '''Rock Drop''' | | '''Rock Drop''' | ||
| {{center| | | {{center|A/Y}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''Air Body Slam''' | |||
| {{center|All but ↓ in air}} | |||
| '''Plunge Body Slam''' | | '''Plunge Body Slam''' | ||
| {{center|↓ in air}} | | {{center|↓ in air}} | ||
|} | |} | ||
===''Kirby Star Allies''=== | ===''Kirby Star Allies''=== | ||
Suplex returns in ''[[Kirby Star Allies]]'', where it is once again obtained from [[Bugzzy]]. Like [[Fighter]], Suplex can be used to perform [[Friend Throw]], making it one of the few abilities which shares a [[Friend Ability]] with another. | [[File:KSA Suplex Kirby.png|thumb|100px|Close-up of Suplex Kirby in ''Kirby Star Allies''.]] | ||
Suplex returns in ''[[Kirby Star Allies]]'', where it is once again obtained from [[Bugzzy]]. Like [[Fighter]] and [[Beetle]], Suplex can be used to perform [[Friend Throw]], making it one of the few abilities which shares a [[Friend Ability]] with another. Aside from that, its moveset is identical to its prior appearance in ''Kirby Super Star'', although it can now damage bosses using Dash Grab and Turbo Dash Grab. | |||
====Moveset==== | ====Moveset==== | ||
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!colspan=4| Suplex moveset for ''Kirby Star Allies'' | !colspan=4| Suplex moveset for ''Kirby Star Allies'' | ||
|- | |- | ||
! '''Skill''' | !'''Skill''' | ||
! '''Button Execution''' | !'''Button Execution''' | ||
! '''Skill''' | !'''Skill''' | ||
! '''Button Execution''' | !'''Button Execution''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''Dash Grab''' | |'''Dash Grab''' | ||
| {{center|B}} | |{{center|B}} | ||
| '''Fury Stomp''' | |'''Fury Stomp''' | ||
| {{center|B when grabbing}} | |{{center|B when grabbing}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''Turbo Dash Grab''' | |'''Turbo Dash Grab''' | ||
| {{center|Dash + B}} | |{{center|Dash + B}} | ||
| '''Pinpoint Kick''' | |'''Pinpoint Kick''' | ||
| {{center|↓ + B in midair}} | |{{center|↓ + B in midair}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''Lift''' | |'''Lift''' | ||
| {{center|B near foe}} | |{{center|B near foe}} | ||
|colspan=2| | |colspan=2| | ||
|- | |- | ||
!colspan=4|After Lifting | !colspan=4|After Lifting | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''Back Breaker''' | |'''Back Breaker''' | ||
| {{center|↑}} | |{{center|↑}} | ||
| '''Torrent Lariat''' | |'''Torrent Lariat''' | ||
| {{center|B}} | |{{center|B}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''Body Slam''' | |'''Body Slam''' | ||
| {{center|↓}} | |{{center|↓}} | ||
| '''Rock Drop''' | |'''Rock Drop''' | ||
| {{center|A}} | |{{center|A}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''Big Suplex''' | |'''Big Suplex''' | ||
| {{center|←}} | |{{center|←}} | ||
| '''Air Body Slam''' | |'''Air Body Slam''' | ||
| {{center|←/↑/→ in midair}} | |{{center|←/↑/→ in midair}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''Pile Driver''' | |'''Pile Driver''' | ||
| {{center|→}} | |{{center|→}} | ||
| '''Plunge Body Slam''' | |'''Plunge Body Slam''' | ||
| {{center|↓ in midair}} | |{{center|↓ in midair}} | ||
|} | |} | ||
== | === ''Kirby's Dream Buffet'' === | ||
In ''[[Kirby's Dream Buffet]]'', Suplex Kirby appears on one of the [[Character Treat]]s, using his artwork from ''[[Kirby Super Star Ultra]]''. Suplex is not an ability in the game proper. | |||
==Flavor text== | |||
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | ||
!rowspan=1|Image | !rowspan=1|Image | ||
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|[[File:KSS Ultra box art.png|100px]] | |[[File:KSS Ultra box art.png|100px]] | ||
|''[[Kirby Super Star Ultra]]'' | |''[[Kirby Super Star Ultra]]'' | ||
|''This {{Color|red|burns}} with {{Color|blue|fighting spirit}}! Grab {{color|red|foes}} and {{color| | |''This {{Color|red|burns}} with {{Color|blue|fighting spirit}}! Grab {{color|red|foes}} and {{color|blue|throw}} 'em! Learn all 8 {{color|blue|throws}} to be a {{color|red|champ}}!'' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[[File: | |[[File:KSA Boxart NA.jpg|100px]] | ||
|''[[Kirby Star Allies]]'' | |''[[Kirby Star Allies]]'' | ||
|''A fighter with an indomitable spirit! Use a Pinpoint Kick or Dash to attack. You can also grab enemies and stars and then hurl them away. Hyah! Grab friends with ↑, then fling them to smash the hardest rocks!'' | |''A fighter with an indomitable spirit! Use a Pinpoint Kick or Dash to attack. You can also grab enemies and stars and then hurl them away. Hyah! Grab friends with ↑, then fling them to smash the hardest rocks!'' | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Suplex and [[Plasma]] were the only 3D-debuting returning abilities which did not receive any new official artwork in ''Kirby Star Allies''. [https://www.nintendo.co.jp/switch/ah26a/pc/copy/index.html The website] reuses their ''[[Kirby Super Star Ultra]]'' artwork. | *Suplex and [[Plasma]] were the only 3D-debuting returning abilities which did not receive any new official artwork in ''Kirby Star Allies''. [https://www.nintendo.co.jp/switch/ah26a/pc/copy/index.html The website] reuses their ''[[Kirby Super Star Ultra]]'' artwork. | ||
*The [[Wrestler]] ability is heavily based off of the Suplex ability and the two share many of the same or similar techniques. | |||
*In a 2010 Twitter post, series creator [[Masahiro Sakurai]] named Suplex as one of his favorite copy abilities, alongside [[Fighter]].<ref>https://twitter.com/Sora_Sakurai/status/20914369156087809</ref> | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
KSS Suplex Artwork.png|Artwork from ''Kirby Super Star'' | KSS Suplex Artwork.png|Artwork from ''[[Kirby Super Star]]'' | ||
KSS Suplex Sprite.png|Sprite from ''Kirby Super Star'' | |||
KSS Suplex Icon.png|Icon from ''Kirby Super Star'' | |||
KSSU Suplex Kirby Sprite.png|Sprite from ''Kirby Super Star Ultra'' | KSSU Suplex Kirby Sprite.png|Sprite from ''[[Kirby Super Star Ultra]]'' | ||
Suplex KSSU Icon.png|Icon from ''Kirby Super Star Ultra'' | Suplex Icon KSSU.png|Icon from ''Kirby Super Star Ultra'' | ||
KSSU Suplex Copy Essence Deluxe Icon.png|''Kirby Super Star Ultra'' ([[Copy Essence Deluxe]]) | |||
Suplex Pause Icon KSSU.png|Pause screen icon from ''Kirby Super Star Ultra'' | |||
Suplex KSSU Icon.png|[[Milky Way Wishes]] icon from ''Kirby Super Star Ultra'' | |||
KSSU Suplex Ability Item.png|[[Ability Item]] from ''Kirby Super Star Ultra'' | |||
KSA Suplex Kirby pause screen artwork.png|Pause screen artwork from ''[[Kirby Star Allies]]'' | |||
KSA Suplex Icon.png|[[Ability Star]] from ''Kirby Star Allies'' | KSA Suplex Icon.png|[[Ability Star]] from ''Kirby Star Allies'' | ||
KSA Clash at Castle Dedede 05.jpg| | KSA Clash at Castle Dedede 05.jpg|Screenshot of Kirby using Suplex in ''Kirby Star Allies'' | ||
KSA Friend Throw.jpg| | KSA Friend Throw.jpg|Screenshot of Kirby using Suplex to perform a [[Friend Throw]] in ''Kirby Star Allies'' | ||
KDB Suplex Kirby character treat.png|[[Character Treat]] from ''[[Kirby's Dream Buffet]]'' | |||
FK1 TGCO Kirby Suplex.png|Suplex Kirby in ''[[Find Kirby!!]]'' (The Great Cave Offensive) | |||
FK1 OS Kirby Suplex 1.png|Suplex Kirby in ''Find Kirby!!'' (Outer Space) | |||
FK1 OS Kirby Suplex 2.png|Suplex Kirby in ''Find Kirby!! (Outer Space) | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===Videos=== | |||
{{Youtube|vmcoe3cHlcE|300|Official [[Kirby Portal]] video showcasing Suplex}} | |||
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==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
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|jaM=Suplex | |jaM=Suplex | ||
|es=Suplex | |es=Suplex | ||
|esM= | |esM=- | ||
|fr=Lutteur | |fr=Lutteur | ||
|frM= | |frM=Wrestler | ||
|nl=Suplex | |nl=Suplex | ||
|nlM= | |nlM=- | ||
|de=Wrestler | |de=Wrestler | ||
|deM= | |deM=- | ||
|it=Wrestler | |it=Wrestler | ||
|itM= | |itM=- | ||
|zh=摔角手 | |zh=摔角手 | ||
|zhR=shuāi jiǎo shǒu | |zhR=shuāi jiǎo shǒu | ||
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|koM=Suplex | |koM=Suplex | ||
|pl=Suplex<ref>[https://www.nintendo.pl/switch/kirbystarallies Nintendo Polska - ''Kirby Star Allies'']</ref> | |pl=Suplex<ref>[https://www.nintendo.pl/switch/kirbystarallies Nintendo Polska - ''Kirby Star Allies'']</ref> | ||
|plM=Suplex | |plM=- | ||
|ru=Суплекс | |||
|ruR=Supleks | |||
|ruM=Suplex | |||
|pt=Combate | |||
|ptM=Combat | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||
{{clear}} | {{clear}} | ||
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{{Navbox-KSS/KSSU}} | {{Navbox-KSS/KSSU}} | ||
{{Navbox-KSA}} | {{Navbox-KSA}} | ||
[[Category:Copy Abilities in Kirby Super Star and Kirby Super Star Ultra]] | [[Category:Copy Abilities in Kirby Super Star and Kirby Super Star Ultra]] | ||
[[Category:Copy Abilities in Kirby Star Allies]] | [[Category:Copy Abilities in Kirby Star Allies]] |
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Suplex is a Copy Ability primarily which allows Kirby to grab and toss his foes in several different ways to defeat them. This ability is provided by Mid-Bosses Bugzzy, Jukid, and Phan Phan (in Kirby Super Star Ultra), though Bugzzy is the primary representative of the ability. When Kirby obtains this ability, he gains a blue headband similar to Throw and to the red headband of the Fighter ability, and gains a darker tone to his skin in Kirby Super Star and Kirby Super Star Ultra. In Kirby Star Allies, Kirby keeps his normal skin tone, but the headband is changed to resemble a wrestling belt.
Game appearances[edit]
Suplex Kirby's video game appearances | ||
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Game | Role | Notes |
Kirby Super Star | Copy Ability | Obtainable from Bugzzy and Jukid. Can be used to create a Bugzzy helper. |
Kirby Super Star Ultra | Copy Ability | Obtainable from Bugzzy, Jukid, and Phan Phan. Can be used to create a Bugzzy helper. |
Kirby Star Allies | Copy Ability | Obtainable from Bugzzy. Can be used to create a Bugzzy ally. Can be used for Friend Throw. |
Kirby's Dream Buffet | Reference | Appears on a Character Treat. |
Kirby Super Star / Kirby Super Star Ultra[edit]
The Suplex ability made its debut in Kirby Super Star, where it is primarily obtained from the mid-bosses Bugzzy and Jukid, the former of which being the representative helper for the ability. Kirby can also obtain the Suplex ability through a Copy Essence Deluxe, and in Kirby Super Star Ultra, it is also provided by the mid-boss Phan Phan. With this ability, Kirby gets darker skin and a blue headband, similar to that of the Fighter ability. His main attacks consist of grabbing opponents and tossing them in various ways, though he also gains a downwards kick that he can use on opponents who cannot be grabbed directly.
Moveset[edit]
Suplex moveset in Kirby Super Star and Kirby Super Star Ultra | |||
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Skill | Button Execution | Skill | Button Execution |
Dash Grab | B
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Turbo Dash Grab | Dash + B
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Pinpoint Kick | ↓ + B in air
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Fury Stomp | B when grabbing
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Lift | B near foe
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After Lifting | |||
Back Breaker | ↑
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Body Slam | ↓
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Pile Driver | →
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Big Suplex | ←
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Torrent Lariat | B
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Rock Drop | A/Y
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Air Body Slam | All but ↓ in air
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Plunge Body Slam | ↓ in air
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Kirby Star Allies[edit]
Suplex returns in Kirby Star Allies, where it is once again obtained from Bugzzy. Like Fighter and Beetle, Suplex can be used to perform Friend Throw, making it one of the few abilities which shares a Friend Ability with another. Aside from that, its moveset is identical to its prior appearance in Kirby Super Star, although it can now damage bosses using Dash Grab and Turbo Dash Grab.
Moveset[edit]
Suplex moveset for Kirby Star Allies | |||
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Skill | Button Execution | Skill | Button Execution |
Dash Grab | B
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Fury Stomp | B when grabbing
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Turbo Dash Grab | Dash + B
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Pinpoint Kick | ↓ + B in midair
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Lift | B near foe
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After Lifting | |||
Back Breaker | ↑
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Torrent Lariat | B
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Body Slam | ↓
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Rock Drop | A
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Big Suplex | ←
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Air Body Slam | ←/↑/→ in midair
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Pile Driver | →
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Plunge Body Slam | ↓ in midair
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Kirby's Dream Buffet[edit]
In Kirby's Dream Buffet, Suplex Kirby appears on one of the Character Treats, using his artwork from Kirby Super Star Ultra. Suplex is not an ability in the game proper.
Flavor text[edit]
Image | Game | Flavor text |
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Kirby Super Star | Capture enemies and use the buttons to perform various pro-wrestling techniques to defeat them. | |
Kirby Super Star Ultra | This burns with fighting spirit! Grab foes and throw 'em! Learn all 8 throws to be a champ! | |
Kirby Star Allies | A fighter with an indomitable spirit! Use a Pinpoint Kick or Dash to attack. You can also grab enemies and stars and then hurl them away. Hyah! Grab friends with ↑, then fling them to smash the hardest rocks! |
Trivia[edit]
- Suplex and Plasma were the only 3D-debuting returning abilities which did not receive any new official artwork in Kirby Star Allies. The website reuses their Kirby Super Star Ultra artwork.
- The Wrestler ability is heavily based off of the Suplex ability and the two share many of the same or similar techniques.
- In a 2010 Twitter post, series creator Masahiro Sakurai named Suplex as one of his favorite copy abilities, alongside Fighter.[1]
Gallery[edit]
Artwork from Kirby Super Star
Sprite from Kirby Super Star Ultra
Kirby Super Star Ultra (Copy Essence Deluxe)
Milky Way Wishes icon from Kirby Super Star Ultra
Ability Item from Kirby Super Star Ultra
Pause screen artwork from Kirby Star Allies
Ability Star from Kirby Star Allies
Screenshot of Kirby using Suplex to perform a Friend Throw in Kirby Star Allies
Suplex Kirby in Find Kirby!! (The Great Cave Offensive)
Videos[edit]
Official Kirby Portal video showcasing Suplex
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Names in other languages[edit]
Language | Name | Meaning |
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Japanese | スープレックス Sūpurekkusu |
Suplex |
Chinese | 摔角手 shuāi jiǎo shǒu |
Wrestler |
Dutch | Suplex | - |
French | Lutteur | Wrestler |
German | Wrestler | - |
Italian | Wrestler | - |
Korean | 슈플렉스 Syupeullekseu |
Suplex |
Polish | Suplex[2] | - |
Portuguese | Combate | Combat |
Russian | Суплекс Supleks |
Suplex |
Spanish | Suplex | - |
References
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