Zavok
| Zavok | |
|---|---|
 Artwork fromMario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games | |
| Species | Zeti |
| First appearance | Sonic Lost World (2013,Sonic the Hedgehog franchise) Super Smash Bros. for Wii U (trophy cameo) (2014,Super Mario-related media) |
| Latest appearance | Sonic Rumble (2025,Sonic the Hedgehog franchise) Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 (2019,Super Mario franchise) |
| Latest portrayal | Patrick Seitz (English, 2019,Super Mario-related media) Jōji Nakata (Japanese; 2016-2019,Super Mario-related media) |
Zavok is aZeti and the leader of theDeadly Six, the main antagonists ofSonic Lost World. WhenDr. Eggman came to theLost Hex, Zavok and the other members of the Deadly Six were forced into serving him, due to the effects of hisCacophonic Conch—however, afterSonic got rid of the conch, the Deadly Six rebelled and took control of Dr. Eggman's forces.
History[edit]
Super Smash Bros. series[edit]
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U[edit]
Zavok, along withZazz and the rest of the Deadly Six, appears as part of the The Deadly Sixtrophy inSuper Smash Bros. for Wii U.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate[edit]
While Zavok does not appear directly inSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate, he is alluded to in the game's Classic Mode. The sixth battle of Sonic's route, At the Speed of Sound, is against aGiantIncineroar onWindy Hill Zone. Incineroar is similar to Zavok, and the size alludes to Zavok's ability to become a giant.
Mario & Sonic series[edit]
Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games[edit]
Zavok makes an appearance as an unlockable playable character inMario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, where he is exclusively playable inBoxing in theWii U version, and in bothBoxing andBoxing Plus in theNintendo 3DS version. This marks his first playable appearance in any video game.
In the Nintendo 3DS version, Zavok appears during the sixth day of Sonic's Story in Road to Rio mode. Ifthe player talks to him, he challenges them to a match of Boxing Plus. If the player accepts and wins, Zavok is unlocked as a playable character in Boxing and Boxing Plus in other modes.
In the Wii U version, Zavok has a high power stat, fairly low speed, and middling technique. In this version, there is a chance of Zavok appearing onCopacabana Beach during the Boxing tournament. If he is talked to, his flag is earned. Additionally, he can appear after said tournament is won and challenge the player to a Boxing match - if the player defeats him, he is unlocked as playable in Boxing.
Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020[edit]
Zavok appears inMario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 as a playable guest character in Boxing. To unlock him, the player must beat Zavok in Boxing asLuigi in Chapter 11 of Story Mode,The Items' Sender.
Profiles and statistics[edit]
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U[edit]
| Trophy The Deadly Six | ||
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| Game(s):Wii U only | ||
| Category: Series Related | ||
( )Appears in:Wii U Sonic Lost World (10/2013) | ||
| The tough and intelligent red leader Zavok! A feisty color to match her feisty personality, Zeena! A fan of the noms, Zomom! Sharp horns and a sharper tongue, Zazz! Braindishing both age and wisdom, Master Zik! And finally, the brooding spy, Zor! Give it up for the Deadly Six!(American English) | ||
| Zavok, the leader, has a sharp mind and tough fighting skills. Zeena is a cruel siren with a fierce temper. Zomom has a habit of eating everything in sight, and Zazz is crazy about brawling. The elderly Master Zik taught Zavok how to fight, and brooding Zor is the group's spy. Together they are the Zeadly Zix! Sorry, no - the Deadly Six.(British English) | ||
Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games[edit]
- In-game description:
- English:
Zavok is the strongest of the sinister Zeti and the leader of the Deadly Six. As the last disciple of Master Zik, he's a certified force to be reckoned with. Along with his formidable physical prowess, a calm demeanor and penchant for quick-thinking makes his well-suited to leadership. His greatest joy is in improving his skills, which makes the straight-forward competitive nature of the Olympic Games quite appealing.
- English:
Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020[edit]
- In-game description:
- English:
Smart and cool under fire, Zavok's power recognized by everyone, even his mentor. The other Deadly Six have a lot of respect for Zavok.
- English:
Portrayals[edit]
| Voice actor | Appearances |
|---|---|
| Travis Willingham (English) | Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games |
| Patrick Seitz (English) | Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 |
| Jōji Nakata (Japanese) | Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games,Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 |
| Benoît Allemane (French) | Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games,Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 |
| Gianni Gaude (Italian) | Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games,Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 |
| Klaus Lochthove (German) | Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games,Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 |
| Miguel Ángel Jenner (Spanish) | Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games,Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 |
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ザボック[?] Zabokku | Zavok | |
| Chinese(Simplified) | 萨伏克[?] Sàfúkè | Zavok | |
| Chinese(Traditional) | 薩伏克[?] Sàfúkè | Zavok | |
| French | Zavok[?] | - | |
| German | Zavok[?] | - | |
| Italian | Zavok[?] | - | |
| Russian | Завок[?] Zavok | Zavok | |
| Spanish | Zavok[?] | - |
