'''Porky''', otherwise known as '''The Pig King''' and localized as '''Pokey Minch''' in EarthBound (but 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)along with his statue make an appearanceappear in the background of the [[New Pork City]], stage;as well as his themestatue. A variation of ''His Highness<nowiki>'</nowiki> Theme'' is alsoamong the playable tracks in New Pork City.
==Role in [[Super Smash Bros. Brawl#Subspace Emissary|Subspace Emissary]]==
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 aPorky inside his spider-like machinebed that has Porky inside itmachine, and the boys battle him. Ness and Lucas defeat Porky and destroy the machine. His appearance in ''Brawl'' is outside the ''Mother'' series' canon.
