Matt
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Favorite color | Orange |
| First appearance | Wii Sports |
| Last appearance | Nintendo Switch Sports |
| Other appearances | Wii Sports Resort Wii Party |
| Internal ID | 24 1(Wii Music only) |
Matt is one of the CPU Miis and arguably one of the most recognizable of the official Nintendo Miis.
Game Appearances
Wii Sports
Matt's first appearance was in Wii Sports. He appears in Tennis with Miyu as your first opponents, Baseball, and is the champion Boxing, with his dominant arm being consistently left. His rankings in each sport are:
| Sport | Rank |
|---|---|
| Baseball | 55 |
| Boxing | 0 |
| Tennis | 54 |
He also appears as the trainer for Boxing.
Matt throwing tennis balls at the player as part of Boxing training
The player attacking Matt as part of Boxing training
Wii Music
In the Wii Music artwork he plays the güiro.
Wii Sports Resort
In Wii Sports Resort, he is the champion of Swordplay. He also appears in Basketball, Table Tennis, and Cycling. His dominant arm in Table Tennis is left. His rankings in each sport are:
| Sport | Rank |
|---|---|
| Table Tennis | 48 |
| Swordplay | 0 |
| Basketball | 70 |
| Cycling | 73 |
Wii Party
In Wii Party, default score rankings show he is Good Buddies with Lucía, the best pair in the game at 70 points.
Nintendo Switch Sports
As of the version 1.2.0 update, Matt is a hidden opponent in Nintendo Switch Sports. He can be fought by holding down 
and 
or 
and 
while selecting the Powerhouse difficulty in Chambara. This is a reference to him being the best player in the same sport back in Resort (when it was called Swordplay).
His appearance has been updated on the Switch; now his skin is darker and some of his facial features have slightly different positions. In Nintendo Switch Sports, he wears the Official Gear (Purple) clothing. His in-game title is "Legend."
Trivia
- Due to his popularity as the trainer and champion in Boxing and the Swordplay champion, Matt has become an Internet Meme, with various jokes being made about his strength being heavily exagerated for comical purposes.[1]
- The popularity of Matt on the internet seems to have been caught up by Nintendo who have used Matt in some Nintendo Switch Sports tweet advertising the Miis being playable in-game[2].
- In the background of the Boxing training gym, some newspaper clippings can be found of an implied younger version of Matt fighting as a professional boxer. Text can be seen saying "Go Champ!", "K.O.!", and "LEGEND." The images feature an implied younger version of Andy and an indistinguishable male Mii.
- According to a file in the September 2020 Nintendo leak about CPU Miis, Matt's nationality is North American.
