| “ | Jan-Ken-Pon! | „ |
| ~ Alex Kidd |
Alex Kidd is a character from the titular series.
Wiki Match-Ups So Far[]
Possible Opponents[]
- Mario
- Captain Commando
- Konami Man (Wai Wai World)
- Opa-Opa (Fantasy Zone)
- Goku (Dragon Ball; as Kid Goku)
- Sonic the Hedgehog
- SonSon (Capcom)
Information[]
Background[]
- Age: Possibly 14
- Species: Arian
- Place of Birth: Mt. Eternal
- Height: Short
- Weight: Unknown
- Alignment: Good
- Profession: Son of King Thunder, Sega's mascot (formerly), Employee of the Video Game Store (Segagaga)
Equipment[]
- Telepathy Ball: Shows Alex what the opponent is thinking while playing Janken.
- This would maybe give Alex an advantage to predict the opponent's attacks in the battle
- Teleport Powder: Makes Alex invincible for a few seconds.
- Power Bracelet: Allows Alex to fire "Shocking Waves of Destruction" which can destroy enemies and blocks from long distances.
- Cane of Flight: Allows Alex to float or "air-walk" in any direction for a few seconds.
- Magic Capsule A: Allows Alex to summon 8 mini versions of himself which walk straight forward, hitting enemies in their way.
- Magic Capsule B: Allows Alex to create a barrier around him to protect him from 1 hit.
- Special Star: Grants Alex abilities or bonuses. (The Lost Stars)
- J (Jump Star/Jump Item): Temporarily increases Alex's jump height and distant.
- S (Cloud Shot/Shot Item/Shot 1): Temporarily allows Alex to shoot at enemies.
- S (Speed): Temporarily increased Alex's speed.
- Cape: Allows Alex to become invincible for a few seconds. Can be seen as The Enchanted Castle equivalent to Miracle World's Teleport Powder.
- Pogo Stick: Allows Alex to jump extra high into the air with a pogo stick.
- Sword: In Shinobi World, Alex can use his sword to slice enemies and chests by swinging it. He can even use it to deflect projectiles back at enemies.
- Dart: Alex can throw ninja darts to take down enemies from long distances.
- Ninja's Crystal Ball: By collecting it, Alex can perform a tornado magic as read below. (Shinobi World).
Skills & Abilities[]
- Shellcore: A martial art that allows Alex concentrate his power in his bare fists, making him capable of breaking boulders/rocks into pieces with them being enlarged during a punch.
- Wall Jump: Alex can climb walls that are facing each other by jumping towards them constantly until he reaches the top of a wall. (Shinobi World)
- Fireball: While hanging on a street post/rope/horizontal bar, Alex has to spin too fast enough to launch himself as a flying fireball at enemies and across/through obstacles. (Shinobi World)
- Water Skip: Alex can cross a body of water by skipping on it. This prevents him from sinking. (Shinobi World)
- Tornado Magic: After collecting a ninja's crystal ball, Alex temporarily turns into an invincible tornado which also shoots smaller whirlwinds. (Shinobi World)
Vehicles[]
- Sukopako Motorcycle: Allows Alex to drive a motorcycle which is able to destroy breakable blocks and enemies. Disappears if it touches unbreakable blocks, hazards, and projectiles. Alex even used it as his vehicle in Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing.
- Peticopter: Allows Alex to ride a small pedal-powered helicopter which can fly around and shoot projectiles. Even used as his All-Star Move in Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing.
- Suisui Boat: Allows Alex to drive a boat which can shoot projectiles. Disappears with a single touch from blocks and enemies.
Feats & Stats[]
- Can break boulders/rocks with ease by punching them (Strength)
- Destroyed a car by simply punching it (Strength)
- Can defeat a octopus by punching at it's tentacles (Strength)
- Reacts to lightning projectiles, fireballs, etc. (Speed)
- Dodged Ashra's flying fists (Speed)
- Can spin around a street post, a rope or a horizontal bar too fast that he turns into a flying fireball (Speed)
- Got crushed by a weight after he lost a Janken game (Durability)
- Took hits from Hanzo the Dark Ninja (Durability)
- Beat Janken the Great who's magic has affected everything on Radaxian (Skill)
- Defeated Ziggurat who stole stars and the entire constellation itself (Skill)
- Beat Ashra, who is a master of Janken and rescued his father King Thunder (Skill)
- Rescued Stella from Hanzo the Dark Ninja (Skill)
Resistances & Immunities[]
Faults & Weaknesses[]
Videos[]
Master System Longplay 047 Alex Kidd in Miracle World
Arcade Longplay 112 Alex Kidd - The Lost Stars
Alex Kidd BMX Trial Sega Mark III
Master System Longplay 048 Alex Kidd High-Tech World
Mega Drive Longplay 208 Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle
Master System Longplay 005 Alex Kid In Shinobi World
Alex Kidd Segagaga Translated
Gallery[]
Alex Kidd as he appears in The Enchanted Castle
Alex Kidd as he appears back in 1986
Alex Kidd's sprite in the game Alex Kidd in Miracle World
Alex Kidd as he appears on the game Alex Kidd in Miracle World's cover
Alex Kidd as he appears in Shinobi World
Alex Kidd as he appears in Segagaga alongside Sonic the Hedgehog
Alex Kidd as he appears in Worlds Unite alongside Stella
Trivia[]
- There is a homage to Alex Kidd in Altered Beast, where the names of Alex and Stella (Alex's girlfriend from the arcade version of Alex Kidd: The Lost Stars) appear on gravestones in the first round.
- Alex's face can be seen hidden in the screen in the third round of Kenseiden for the Master System. It is mold in the scenario, on the ground, near a dead end, next to a lava pit.
- One of the possible Tamagotchi creatures you can raise in Sega Saturn de Hakken!! Tamagotchi Park is based on Alex Kidd (others include Opa-Opa and Sonic).
- Alex appears several times as collectable toys in the Dreamcast game Shenmue, and the Dreamcast/Xbox sequel Shenmue II, marking the first time he ever appeared in a game for a non-Sega console.
- In the Dreamcast game Segagaga, Alex works in a video game store. He also narrates about his competition against a certain rival company's mascot and his fall from grace due to Sonic the Hedgehog's popularity, before finally being forgotten.
- Alex Kidd is an unlockable character in Sega Superstars Tennis, Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing and Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed. In Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing he rides the "Sukopako" motorbike from the series, and his special move involves riding the Peticopter.
- Alex Kidd has a short cameo in the 2014 anime series Hi-sCool! Seha Girls where he shows up briefly as an opponent in Virtua Fighter.
- On episode 2 of Phantasy Star Online 2 The Animation, there is a statue of Alex Kidd shown in a bathroom at the school campus.
- In Project X Zone 2, Ulala from Space Channel 5 summons Alex Kidd (among other Sega characters) as part of her Solo Unit attack.