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{{Articleabout|the ''Final Fantasy'' series Ninja who appeared in ''Mario Hoops 3-on-3''|the ''Mario''-exclusive enemies from ''Super Mario RPG''|[[Ninja|here]]}}
{{Articleabout|the ''Final Fantasy'' series Ninja who appeared in ''Mario Hoops 3-on-3''|the ''Mario''-exclusive enemies from ''Super Mario RPG''|[[Ninja|here]]}}
[[Image:Ninjasportsmix.png|thumb|210px|right|The '''Ninja''' from ''Mario Sports Mix''.]]
{{Character-infobox
In ''[[Mario Hoops 3-on-3]]'', '''Ninja''' returns for the first time in many years, this time to show off his skills on the basketball court in the [[Mushroom Kingdom]]'s first basketball tournament.  Several others have come from the Final Fantasy universe alongside him, including [[Black Mage]], [[White Mage]], [[Moogle]], and [[Cactuar]]. Ninja is one of five Square-made characters the company had decided to implement into ''Mario Hoops 3-on-3''.
|image=[[Image:Ninjasportsmix.png|200px|center]]<br>'''Ninja''' from ''Mario Sports Mix''.
|full_name=Ninja
|first_appearance=''[[Mario Hoops 3-on-3]]'' ([[2006]])
|affiliation=
|species=[[Human]]
|latest_appearance=''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games]]'' ([[2009]])
|latest_portrayal= [[Scott Burns]], 2006
}}


The Ninja, along with the other ''Final Fantasy'' characters will be returning in the upcoming title, ''[[Mario Sports Mix]]''<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ffUty-o8VI Mario Sports Mix - NEW Gameplay + Final Fantasy Characters]</ref>.
'''Ninja''' is one of the various Square Enix characters who first appeared in the game ''[[Mario Hoops 3-on-3]]''.  


==''Mario Hoops 3 on 3'' info==
==History==
===''Mario Hoops 3-on-3''===
 
===''Mario Sports Mix''===
 
==Character Description==
Ninja has the appearance of a human with black eyes and a traditional Ninja outerwear attire. He is portrayed as a balanced, all-around character in his appearances, focusing on speed, grace and power.
 
Ninja has an average frame for a male character, with similar bodily proportions to that of Mario and Luigi. Ninja's skin is an olive, tan complexion. He has a small, button nose which, along with his mouth, is mostly concealed by his mask. His eyebrows are dark and give his eyes a focused appearance. His eyes are round, and peer out of his helmet. Ninja's face is describable as round, with soft shape.
 
===Clothing===
Ninja is portrayed as wearing a red shinobi shōzoku, with various pieces of light armor and a flowing, white ninja scarf. His top is a red keikogi with a v-neck, and short sleeves with a white rib at each opening. His bottoms are baggy, red, and include a white slit on each hip. Dark red details include fingerless gloves, a ninja mask, tabi socks, a keikogi belt, and a modern hood. Light armor pieces include red and white accented arm-guards, shoulder armor, a helmet, and metallic chainmail under the keikogi top. The arm-guards are depicted with a three end split, metallic rings wrapped in half-circle studs, as well as an orange rupee on each forearm.
 
===Alternative Outfits===
====Alternate Ninja Uniform====
In ''Mario Hoops 3-on-3'' an alternate form of Ninja's regular outfit can be unlocked by completing the Rainbow Cup on Hard mode with a silver trophy. It replaces the red colors of his garb with indigo, as well as the dark red with a deeper indigo. The white accents are replaced with gold, and the orange rupees in his arm-guards are made pink. The chainamil underneath his top is much darker, and his helmet has a metallic ninja band on the front as opposed to the curved accent shape on his original costume.
 
==Powers and Abilities==
 
===Special Abilities===
 
===Standard Abilities===
 
==List of Appearances by Date==
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|''[[Mario Hoops 3-on-3]]''
|Unlockable Playable Character
|[[Japan]]:<br>July 27, [[2006]]
|[[Nintendo DS|DS]]
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|''[[Mario Sports Mix]]''
|Playable Character
|Japan:<br>November 25, 2010
|[[Nintendo Wii|Wii]]
|}
 
==Portrayals==
Ninja is voiced/portrayed by:
*[[Scott Burns]] in ''Mario Hoops 3-on-3''.
 
==Trivia==
*Ninja's appearance, specifically in his alternate costume from ''Mario Hoops 3-on-3'', has a strong resemblance to the original Ninja class in the first ''Final Fantasy'' game.
 
==Official Profiles and Statistics==
===''[[Mario Hoops 3-on-3]]===
*'''Baller Name:''' Mr. Invincible
*'''Baller Name:''' Mr. Invincible
*'''Type:''' All Around
*'''Type:''' All-Around
*'''Special Shot:''' [[Leaf Veil]]
*'''Special Shot:''' [[Leaf Veil]]
*'''Letter to Tap:''' N
*'''Letter to Tap:''' N
*'''Bio:''' ''"Speed, grace and power sum up Ninja's game. To stop him, you have
to catch him, but when you think you have him where you want him,
he really has you set up to be the fool. His Leaf Veil is a thing
of beauty."


==Gallery==
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==Quotes==
*''"Nin!"'' &ndash; ''[[Mario Hoops 3-on-3]]


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 22:45, November 17, 2010

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Ninja is one of the various Square Enix characters who first appeared in the game Mario Hoops 3-on-3.

History

Mario Hoops 3-on-3

Mario Sports Mix

Character Description

Ninja has the appearance of a human with black eyes and a traditional Ninja outerwear attire. He is portrayed as a balanced, all-around character in his appearances, focusing on speed, grace and power.

Ninja has an average frame for a male character, with similar bodily proportions to that of Mario and Luigi. Ninja's skin is an olive, tan complexion. He has a small, button nose which, along with his mouth, is mostly concealed by his mask. His eyebrows are dark and give his eyes a focused appearance. His eyes are round, and peer out of his helmet. Ninja's face is describable as round, with soft shape.

Clothing

Ninja is portrayed as wearing a red shinobi shōzoku, with various pieces of light armor and a flowing, white ninja scarf. His top is a red keikogi with a v-neck, and short sleeves with a white rib at each opening. His bottoms are baggy, red, and include a white slit on each hip. Dark red details include fingerless gloves, a ninja mask, tabi socks, a keikogi belt, and a modern hood. Light armor pieces include red and white accented arm-guards, shoulder armor, a helmet, and metallic chainmail under the keikogi top. The arm-guards are depicted with a three end split, metallic rings wrapped in half-circle studs, as well as an orange rupee on each forearm.

Alternative Outfits

Alternate Ninja Uniform

In Mario Hoops 3-on-3 an alternate form of Ninja's regular outfit can be unlocked by completing the Rainbow Cup on Hard mode with a silver trophy. It replaces the red colors of his garb with indigo, as well as the dark red with a deeper indigo. The white accents are replaced with gold, and the orange rupees in his arm-guards are made pink. The chainamil underneath his top is much darker, and his helmet has a metallic ninja band on the front as opposed to the curved accent shape on his original costume.

Powers and Abilities

Special Abilities

Standard Abilities

List of Appearances by Date

Title Description Original Release Date System/Format
Mario Hoops 3-on-3 Unlockable Playable Character Japan:
July 27, 2006
DS
Mario Sports Mix Playable Character Japan:
November 25, 2010
Wii

Portrayals

Ninja is voiced/portrayed by:

Trivia

  • Ninja's appearance, specifically in his alternate costume from Mario Hoops 3-on-3, has a strong resemblance to the original Ninja class in the first Final Fantasy game.

Official Profiles and Statistics

Mario Hoops 3-on-3

  • Baller Name: Mr. Invincible
  • Type: All-Around
  • Special Shot: Leaf Veil
  • Letter to Tap: N
  • Bio: "Speed, grace and power sum up Ninja's game. To stop him, you have

to catch him, but when you think you have him where you want him, he really has you set up to be the fool. His Leaf Veil is a thing of beauty."

Gallery

Quotes

References