Difference between revisions of "Falco Lombardi"

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| premier_game = ''[[Star Fox (game)|Star Fox]]''
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| affiliations = [[Star Fox (team)|Star Fox]], [[Hot Rodders]] (formerly)
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'''Falco Lombardi''' is a member of the [[Star Fox (team)|Star Fox Team]] and is the best pilot the team has to offer. He is a falcon with blue feathers. He is a staple in the series appearing in every title since [[Star Fox (game)|Star Fox]].
'''Falco Lombardi''' is a member of the [[Star Fox (team)|Star Fox Team]] and is the best pilot the team has to offer. He is a pheasant with blue feathers. He is a staple in the series appearing in every title since [[Star Fox (game)|Star Fox]].


He was originally a member of the [[Hot Rodders]] along with good friend [[Katt Monroe]]. He left the Hot Rodders to join the Star Fox team. The Hot Rodders disbanded shortly after. Being the ace pilot of the team, his flight skills are unmatched. He is a great fighter and asset to the team. He hails from the planet [[Corneria]] where he attended military academy with [[Fox McCloud]] and [[Bill Grey]]. While originally piloting an [[Arwing]], in ''[[Star Fox Command]]'', his Arwing is personalized as the Sky Claw.
Falco was a member of various space gangs, including the [[Hot Rodders]] (along with good friend [[Katt Monroe]]) and another gang he was the head of, named [[Free as a Bird]]. He later left his gang to help form the second Star Fox team on an invitation from an old friend of his, [[Fox McCloud]]. Being the ace pilot of the team, his flight skills are unmatched. He is a great fighter and asset to the team. He hails from the planet [[Corneria]] where he attended military academy with Fox and [[Bill Grey]]. While originally piloting an [[Arwing]], in ''[[Star Fox Command]]'' his Arwing is personalized as the Sky Claw.


== Appearance ==
== Appearance ==
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=== Early History ===
=== Early History ===
Not much of Falco's early history is known. Sometime before he joined the Star Fox team, Falco was a member of the Hot Rodders gang along with Katt Monroe. For unknown reasons, Falco left the gang and joined up with Fox's mercenary team.
Not much of Falco's early history is known. He was born on Corneria and attended the military academy, then left to take part in gangs such as the Hot Rodders gang along with Katt Monroe and Free as a Bird, of which he led. When Andross threatened the Lylat System for the second time, he recieved an invitation from Fox to help form a new Star Fox team, which he accepted.


=== Falco and Fox ===
=== Falco and Fox ===
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[[File:Starfox_team.png|left|thumb|Falco and the Star Fox team in ''Star Fox 64''.]]When the Star Fox team was called to [[Corneria]] by [[General Pepper]], Falco remarked at the surprising level of destruction. Falco helped Fox out by leading him towards the true leader of the [[Venomian Army|Venomian Army's]] attack, the [[Attack Carrier]]. Falco helped his teammates throughou several missions until they came to [[Fichina]]. There, Star Fox was attacked by their rival team, [[Star Wolf]]. Falco was targeted by [[Leon Powalski]], whom he shared a personal rivalry with. Falco managed to defeat Leon as Fox diffused a bomb set to destroy a Cornerian base.  
[[File:SFteam3d-2.png|left|thumb|Falco and the Star Fox team in ''Star Fox 64 3D''.]]When the Star Fox team was called to [[Corneria]] by [[General Pepper]], Falco remarked at the surprising level of destruction. Falco helped Fox out by leading him towards the true leader of the [[Venomian Army|Venomian Army's]] attack, the [[Attack Carrier]]. Falco helped his teammates throughou several missions until they came to [[Fichina]]. There, Star Fox was attacked by their rival team, [[Star Wolf]]. Falco was targeted by [[Leon Powalski]], whom he shared a personal rivalry with. Falco managed to defeat Leon as Fox diffused a bomb set to destroy a Cornerian base.  


On [[Zoness]], Star Fox ran into Falco's old ally, Katt Monroe. Despite Katt's assistence, Falco tried his best to drive her off. After the mission on Zoness, Katt flew off and Falco attempted to contact her to find out where she had gone. Falco and the rest of Star Fox continued on their way until they finally came to [[Venom]]. Falco and the team flew through [[Area 6]] and was able to make it to [[Andross|Andross's]] base. There, they were attacked by Star Wolf in advanced ships. Falco still managed to defeat Leon and Fox flew into Andross's lair to defeat him. After Andross's defeat, Falco and the rest of Star Fox returned to Corneria to collect their reward.
On [[Zoness]], Star Fox ran into Falco's old ally, Katt Monroe. Despite Katt's assistence, Falco tried his best to drive her off. After the mission on Zoness, Katt flew off and Falco attempted to contact her to find out where she had gone. Falco and the rest of Star Fox continued on their way until they finally came to [[Venom]]. Falco and the team flew through [[Area 6]] and was able to make it to [[Andross|Andross's]] base. There, they were attacked by Star Wolf in advanced ships. Falco still managed to defeat Leon and Fox flew into Andross's lair to defeat him. After Andross's defeat, Falco and the rest of Star Fox returned to Corneria to collect their reward.


=== Leaving For a While ===
=== Leaving For a While ===
[[File:FalcoReturns.jpg|right|thumb| Falco returns to the Star Fox team after Andross's death.]]Sometime after Andross's defeat, Falco left Star Fox to fly solo due to currently unknown reasons. Shortly after Andross's ressurection on [[Sauria]], Falco returned to save Fox during the final battle. Falco helped Fox by supplying him with [[Smart Bomb|Smart Bombs]] during the battle. Falco returned to the [[Great Fox]] asked to rejoin the team, to which Fox agreed. When [[Krystal]] came aboard the ship and Fox showed obvious signs of his feeling, Falco said nothing, but silently encouraged him.
[[File:FalcoReturns.jpg|right|thumb| Falco returns to the Star Fox team after Andross's death.]]Sometime after Andross's defeat, Falco left Star Fox to fly solo, due to both a lack of jobs and his restless nature. He ended up teaming up with Katt Monroe and her gang on [[Titania]] to investigate suspicious goings-on, and later teamed up with Fox to take down General Shears and his attempt to clone Andross. After this incident, he left both to wander the galaxy, and see where life took him. Shortly after Andross's ressurection on [[Sauria]], Falco returned to save Fox during the final battle. Falco helped Fox by supplying him with [[Smart Bomb|Smart Bombs]] during the battle. Falco returned to the [[Great Fox]] asked to rejoin the team, to which Fox agreed. When [[Krystal]] came aboard the ship and Fox showed obvious signs of his feeling, Falco said nothing, but silently encouraged him.


=== Falco's Return ===
=== Falco's Return ===
[[File:Falco Assault Intro.png|left|thumb|Falco during the opening of ''Star Fox: Assault''.]]A year after the events of ''Star Fox Adventures'', Falco and his teammates came to [[Fortuna]] by request of the [[Cornerian Defense Force]] to deal with a rebellion led by [[Andrew Oikonny]]. Falco was the first to realize that their job was to stop the rebellion by silencing Oikonny for good<ref>{{quote
[[File:Falco Assault Intro.png|left|thumb|Falco during the opening of ''Star Fox: Assault''.]]A year after the events of ''Star Fox Adventures'', Falco and his teammates came to [[Fortuna]] by request of the [[Cornerian Defense Force]] to deal with a rebellion led by [[Andrew Oikonny]]. Falco was the first to realize that their job was to stop the rebellion by silencing Oikonny for good<ref>{{quote
|line= "So we're here because..."<br>"We're here because we gotta put this creep on ice."
|line= "So, we're here because..."<br>"We're here because we gotta put this creep on ice."
|game= Star Fox: Assault
|game= Star Fox: Assault
|name=  Fox McCloud and Falco Lombardi
|name=  Fox McCloud and Falco Lombardi
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=== Falco Leaves Again ===
=== Falco Leaves Again ===
After the events of ''Star Fox: Assault'', Falco soon began to feel board as a member of Star Fox. With Peppy gone off to lead the Corneria Defense Force and Krystal forced off the team by Fox, Falco felt there was no need for him on a rapidly degrading team. Falco eventually left the team once more to fly solo.  
After the events of ''Star Fox: Assault'', Falco soon began to feel bored as a member of Star Fox. With Peppy gone off to lead the Corneria Defense Force and Krystal forced off the team by Fox, Falco felt there was no need for him on a rapidly degrading team. Falco eventually left the team once more to fly solo.  
[[File:FalcoAlone.jpg|right|thumb|Falco after leaving the Star Fox team.]]
[[File:FalcoAlone.jpg|right|thumb|Falco after leaving the Star Fox team.]]


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=== Voice Actors ===
=== Voice Actors ===
*Bill Johns in ''Star Fox 64''.
*Bill Johns in ''Star Fox 64'' and ''Star Fox 64 3D''.
*Ben Cullen in ''Super Smash Bros. Melee'' and ''Star Fox Adventures''
*Ben Cullen in ''Super Smash Bros. Melee'' and ''Star Fox Adventures''
*Mike Madeoy in ''Star Fox: Assault''.
*Mike Madeoy in ''Star Fox: Assault''.
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