3DS/Wii U, before rejoining the base roster in Super Smash Bros. Brawl, but returned as a DLC character in Super Smash Bros. Mewtwo's absence in the original Super Smash Bros. was surprising, considering the popularity of the Pokémon at the time of the game's release. Melee was even mentioned in the trailer for the Switch port of the original Fire Emblem game. The connection between Fire Emblem and Super Smash Bros. Melee eventually contributed to the decision to localize Fire Emblem games outside of Japan. Marth and Roy's popularity in Super Smash Bros. Marth's appearance in the Super Smash Bros. series was one of the most important moments for the Fire Emblem franchise, as it was the first time many gamers outside of Japan were exposed to the series. Both characters were originally considered to be part of the Super Smash Bros. official roster, but each ended up making their official debuts a few years later in 2001's Super Smash Bros. The Smash Remix mod for Super Smash Bros.recently added Mewtwo from the Pokémonfranchise and Fire Emblem'sMarth to the game.
