Why does Wario fart in Smash?
Wario’s farting ability in Smash, known as the Wario Waft, is a unique and humorous move that sets him apart from other characters in the game, and it is directly inspired by his crude personality and love for toilet humor as seen in multiple game manuals and promotional websites for many of his games. The Wario Waft becomes more powerful as time passes, ranging from a tiny “poot” to a massive explosion, which has high knockback and damage, making it a valuable asset in his arsenal of moves.
Wario’s Character and Move Set
The Wario Waft Move
The Wario Waft is a Down Special Move that makes use of Wario’s fart to attack opponents, and it has four stages, with Wario’s stomach growing as the move charges, indicating its increasing power.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How does Wario’s fart work?: The Wario Waft becomes more powerful as time passes, ranging from a tiny “poot” to a massive explosion, which has high knockback and damage.
- How long does it take for Wario to get Waft?: It takes approximately 2 minutes for the move to fully charge, with the fully charged Waft having very few startup frames, making it one of the fastest (if not the fastest) KO moves in the game.
- How do you use Wario Waft in Smash Ultimate?: The Wario Waft is a situational move that can be used at any time, but the longer you wait, the more powerful the move becomes, and you’ll know when Wario’s at peak gassiness when you see him pulsating between a brownish color and his normal colors.
- Is Wario a human?: Wario and Waluigi seem to belong to the genus Homo, but they have pointy ears and a large magenta nose, distinguishing them from typical humans.
- Is Wario fat or buff?: Wario has broad, muscular arms, a large belly, and his excess fat overlaps the openings of his overalls, indicating a mix of both fat and muscle in his physique.
- Who is Wario to Luigi?: Wario was a childhood rival to Mario and Luigi who became jealous of their success, according to official Nintendo lore.
- Is Wario a heavy in Smash Ultimate?: Wario is a short heavyweight character with a great air game and surprisingly fantastic movement in the air.
- Does Wario work with Bowser?: Despite his rivalry with Wario in the spin-offs, Bowser teams up with Wario and the Smashers to face the greater evil in Super Smash Bros. Brawl’s Subspace Emissary.
- What is Wario’s girlfriend?: Mona is Wario’s girlfriend, and he has written letters to her expressing his feelings for her.
- Does Wario have a crush?: He appears to have a crush on Peach and declares to win her heart and wishes that she will be like him, much to Mario’s annoyance.
- Where did Wario’s fart come from?: The Wario Waft move is unique to Smash Bros., though it is directly inspired by Wario’s crude personality and his general love for toilet humor.
- How does Wario know Mario?: According to Super Mario Land 2’s backstory, Wario is Mario’s childhood acquaintance, and the two have never been portrayed as blood relations despite their similar appearance.
- How do you do the fart trick?: Let the forehead rest on the floor while the torso rests on the legs, creating a gentle pressure on the abdomen, then take deep breaths and relax until the gas passes.
- Who is Bowser scared of?: Bowser is scared of clowns and skeletons, but also nipples.
- Is Wario Italian or German?: Wario is Italian now, but he wasn’t always, as his original voice actor was German translator Thomas Spindler, indicating a complex and evolving character background.