Below is a list of new Pokemon for Max. One of them is a returning pokemon with a controversial past a new twist.
Pokemon:Castform
Move:Either Sunny Day or Rain Dance
Sunny Day Description:If Castform uses Sunny Day, he'll change into his "sunny" form(he turns orange and resembles the sun) and sunlight on the stage will increase. This also effects certain attacks. If an attack uses fire elements(such as Charizard's Flamethrower or Captain Falcon's Falcon Punch) or grass elements(Such as Ivysaur's Bullet Seed and Olimar's Pikmin Chain), their power is increased. If an attack uses water elements(such as Squirtle's Waterfall or Mudkip's Muddy Water), their power is decreased.
Rain Dance Description:If Castform uses Rain Dance, he changes into his "rainy" form(he turns blue and resembles a water droplet). If an attack uses water elements and electrical elements(such as Pikachu's Thunder Jolt and Ness' PK Thunder), their power is increased. If an attack uses fire elements, their power is decreased.
Pokemon:Ditto
Move:Transform
Description:Ditto transforms into a different pokemon. One that comes out of a pokeball. It can transform into any other pokemon(with the exception of Ditto, Mew, Celebi, Jirachi, Pikachu, Jigglypuff, Meowth, Mewtwo, Lucario, Deoxys, Squirtle, Ivysaur, Charizard, Mudkip, Grovyle or Blaziken).
Pokemon:Plusle
Move:Helping Hand
Description:Plusle stands in the background and cheers for the fighter who called him out. That fighter has their special moves enhanced until Plusle disappears.
Pokemon:Minun
Move:Helping Hand
Description:Minun stands in the background and cheers for the fighter who called him out. That fighter has their normal moves and smash attcks enhanced until Minun disappears.
Pokemon:Xatu
Move:Future Sight
Description:Xatu appears, exclaims "Xatu" and disappears. 20 seconds after Xatu disappears, a glowing orb strikes a random fighter(not the one who called him out).
Pokemon:Kingler
Move:Crab Hammer
Description:Kingler attacks opponents with the larger of his two claws.
Pokemon:Caterpie
Move:String Shot
Description:Caterpie fires string at an opponent. While this attack does no damage, it does slow down any fighter it hits.
Pokemon:Geodude
Move:Brick Break
Description:Geodude swings his arms wildly, bashing opponents with his fists. This attack can break through shields and stun opponents.
Pokemon:Ludicolo
Move:None
Description:Ludicolo dances around on stage trying to call attention to himself.