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{{Weapon Infobox
{{Weapon Infobox
| names = Leaf Shield  
|names=Leaf Shield  
| groups =  
|image=[[File:MM2 - Leaf Shield Art.png|200px]]
| appearances = [[Mega Man 2]], [[Mega Man II]], [[Mega Man: The Power Battle]], [[Super Smash Bros. 4]], [[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]  
|caption=Artwork from ''Mega Man 2''.
| strengths =  
|types=[[Special Weapon]]
* MM2: [[Air Man]]
|abbreviation=W, WD
* MMII:
|appearances=''[[Mega Man 2]]'', ''[[Mega Man II]]'', ''[[Mega Man: The Power Battle]]'', ''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]'', ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', ''[[Rockman X DiVE]]''
* MMPB:
|cost=3
|effect=Surrounds Mega Man with a shield of leaves that can be thrown
|obtained=[[Wood Man]]
|strengths=[[Air Man]]
|related=[[Fire Storm]], [[Skull Barrier]], [[Star Crash]], [[Plant Barrier]], [[Junk Shield]], [[Turbo Wheel]]
}}
}}
'''Leaf Shield''' is a [[Robot Master]] [[weapon]] first appearing in ''[[Mega Man 2]]'', where it is used by and obtained from [[Wood Man]]. It has a green and white colour scheme and creates a spinning shield of green leaves around the user.


== Games ==
== In the Games ==
=== Classic series ===
===''Mega Man 2''===
==== Mega Man 2 ====
In ''[[Mega Man 2]]'', Leaf Shield is obtained by defeating Wood Man, who also uses it as his main attack during battle. It costs 3 [[Weapon Energy]] to use and surrounds [[Mega Man (Classic era)|Mega Man]] with moving leaves, which damage enemies and protect him from bullets. The shield persists as long as Mega Man does not move sideways; pressing left or right sends it flying in that direction, harming enemies along the way.
==== Mega Man II (Game Boy) ====
==== Mega Man: The Power Battle ====


=== Super Smash Bros. series ===
Leaf Shield is strong against [[Air Man]], though the shield is blocked and cancelled out by his tornadoes.
* Leaf Blade shows up as down special move. It's customizable by swapping out with [[Skull Man]]'s [[Skull Barrier]] and [[Plant Man's]] [[Plant Barrier]].


==== Super Smash Bros. 4 ====
===''Mega Man II''===
The Leaf Shield returns in ''[[Mega Man II]]'' on the [[Game Boy]], where it can once again be acquired from Wood Man. It is once again Air Man's weakness, but deals no damage to any of the other Robot Masters.
 
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*Leaf Blade shows up as down special move. It's customizable by swapping out with [[Skull Man|Skull Man's]] [[Skull Barrier]] and [[Plant Man|Plant Man's]] [[Plant Barrier]].
 
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== Other Media ==
== Other Media ==
=== 1994 Animated Series ===
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==Related Weapons==
Several other "shield" weapons have appeared in the ''Mega Man'' games:
* [[Fire Storm]] (''[[Mega Man (game)|Mega Man 1]]'') - Creates a temporary fire shield in addition to shooting.
* [[Skull Barrier]] (''[[Mega Man 4]]'') - Can't be thrown, dissipates when damaged.
* [[Star Crash]] (''[[Mega Man 5]]'') - Can be thrown on button press, dissipates when damaged.
* [[Plant Barrier]] (''[[Mega Man 6]]'') - Can't be thrown, works on shielded enemies, dissipated when damaged.
* [[Junk Shield]] (''[[Mega Man 7]]'') - Individual junk bits that can be fired off and are slowly destroyed by damage.
* [[Turbo Wheel]] (''[[Mega Man 7]]'') - A temporary fire shield that detaches and rolls across the floor.


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{{MMII}}
{{Super Smash Bros. series}}
{{Super Smash Bros. series}}
{{Marvel vs. Capcom series}}
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[[Category:Mega Man 2 weapons]]
[[Category:Mega Man II weapons]]
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Latest revision as of 16:50, 24 April 2024

Weapon Info
MM2 - Leaf Shield Art.png
Artwork from Mega Man 2.
General information
Name(s):Leaf Shield
Type(s):Special Weapon
Abbreviation(s):W, WD
Appearances:Mega Man 2, Mega Man II, Mega Man: The Power Battle, Super Smash Bros. 4, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Rockman X DiVE
Game Info
Cost:3
Effect:Surrounds Mega Man with a shield of leaves that can be thrown
Obtained from:Wood Man
Strong against:Air Man
Other Info
Related Weapons:Fire Storm, Skull Barrier, Star Crash, Plant Barrier, Junk Shield, Turbo Wheel

Leaf Shield is a Robot Master weapon first appearing in Mega Man 2, where it is used by and obtained from Wood Man. It has a green and white colour scheme and creates a spinning shield of green leaves around the user.

In the Games

Mega Man 2

In Mega Man 2, Leaf Shield is obtained by defeating Wood Man, who also uses it as his main attack during battle. It costs 3 Weapon Energy to use and surrounds Mega Man with moving leaves, which damage enemies and protect him from bullets. The shield persists as long as Mega Man does not move sideways; pressing left or right sends it flying in that direction, harming enemies along the way.

Leaf Shield is strong against Air Man, though the shield is blocked and cancelled out by his tornadoes.

Mega Man II

The Leaf Shield returns in Mega Man II on the Game Boy, where it can once again be acquired from Wood Man. It is once again Air Man's weakness, but deals no damage to any of the other Robot Masters.

Super Smash Bros. series

Name Source Game Weapon Assist Trophy Smash Tour Item Boss Stage Mii Costume Enemy Trophy Spirit Music
Wood Man Mega Man 2 Leaf Shield, Mega Man's Down Special N/A N/A N/A Wily Castle (Wii U and Ultimate) N/A N/A N/A 888 - SSBU - Wood Man.png File:SSBU - Wood Man Stage.oga

File:SSBU - Mega Man 2 Retro Medley.oga

Related Weapons

Several other "shield" weapons have appeared in the Mega Man games:


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