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'''Porky''', otherwise known as '''The Pig King''' and localized as '''Pokey Minch''' in EarthBound (still called Porky in ''Mother 2''), is a character from the [[wikibound:Mother (series)|''Mother'' series]], known as ''Earthbound'' in America. He is a major character in ''[[wikibound:Earthbound|EarthBound/MOTHER 2]]'', appearing as [[Ness]]'s rival, and is the main antagonist in ''[[wikibound:Mother 3|Mother 3]]''. Porky appears as a boss in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' in his Spider Mech. In the Subspace Emissary, he fights Ness and [[Lucas]] and later appears in [[The Great Maze]]. His theme for ''Brawl'' was first revealed in the [http://smashbros.com Smash Bros. DOJO!!]. Several depictions of Porky as a kid appear in the background of the [[New Pork City]], as well as his statue. A variation of ''His Highness<nowiki>'</nowiki> Theme'' is among the playable tracks in New Pork City.

When Lucas walks alone in [[The Ruined Zoo]], [[The Pig King Statue|a giant statue of Porky Minch]] appears and begins chasing him through the zoo, attempting to crush him. At the end of the scene, Lucas gets his leg stuck under a root and is about to be hit by the Statue, when Ness appears to Lucas's rescue, destroying the statue by using [[Ness#PK Thunder|PK Thunder]] and [[PK Flash]]. It reveals Porky inside his spider-like bed machine, and the boys battle him. Ness and Lucas defeat Porky and destroy the machine. His appearance in ''Brawl'' is outside the ''Mother'' series' canon.