Character of the Month #121: Chiaroscuro Shading
Posted: Wed Dec 01, 2021 3:39 am
RATHALOS
Source series: Monster Hunter
First appearance: Monster Hunter (2004) [First Smash appearance: Ultimate (2018)]
STATS:
Weight class - N/A
Falling class - Medium
Running speed - Medium
Jump height - High
Character class - Bird
MOVESET:
--Flame Breath
--High-Power Flame Breath
--Roar
--Rush Attack
--Tail Spin
--Poison Claw
--Gliding Attack
--Assault from the Back
HOME COURSE: Forest Hill
TAUNT: Roar
SPECIAL TRAITS/TRIVIA:
--Has HP instead of damage %.
--Also appears as an assist trophy in regular play.
--A Mii costume of armor made from Rathalos skin is also available as DLC.
--Can be stunned by Deku Nuts, Pitfalls, Bob-ombs, & exploding Barrels. He must be hit in the face by one of these items (or run across a planted Pitfall) to be stunned, though.
Even though he's much easier to hit than a lot of the other bosses, he feels much tankier.
And remember, "I'm-a Luigi, number one!"
Source series: Monster Hunter
First appearance: Monster Hunter (2004) [First Smash appearance: Ultimate (2018)]
STATS:
Weight class - N/A
Falling class - Medium
Running speed - Medium
Jump height - High
Character class - Bird
MOVESET:
--Flame Breath
--High-Power Flame Breath
--Roar
--Rush Attack
--Tail Spin
--Poison Claw
--Gliding Attack
--Assault from the Back
HOME COURSE: Forest Hill
TAUNT: Roar
SPECIAL TRAITS/TRIVIA:
--Has HP instead of damage %.
--Also appears as an assist trophy in regular play.
--A Mii costume of armor made from Rathalos skin is also available as DLC.
--Can be stunned by Deku Nuts, Pitfalls, Bob-ombs, & exploding Barrels. He must be hit in the face by one of these items (or run across a planted Pitfall) to be stunned, though.
Even though he's much easier to hit than a lot of the other bosses, he feels much tankier.
And remember, "I'm-a Luigi, number one!"