Looney Tunes/History

This sub-page lists all known media from the Looney Tunes franchise that is represented in MultiVersus.

Media with elements appearing in MultiVersus

"Sinkin' in the Bathtub" (1930)

Ringout VFXs:

• The popular "That's all Folks!" line, that's referenced in the That's All Folks! Ringout VFX, was first heard in this animated short.

General Perks:

• The name of the That's (Not) All, Folks! Offense Perk is a reference to the popular "That's all Folks!" line, which was first heard in this animated short.

"I Haven't Got a Hat" (1935)

Ringout VFXs:

• Porky Pig, who is depicted in the That's All Folks! Ringout VFX, debuted in this animated short.

"Buddy's Bug Hunt" (1935)

Fighters:

• The ACME Corporation, whose logo is seen on the box from Bugs Bunny's Dynamite, Doc? Passive Ability, as well as on his yellow rocket, was first seen in this animated short.
• The ACME Corporation, whose name is referenced in some of Marvin the Martian's move titles, was first seen in this animated short.

Maps:

• The ACME Fireworks Crate that appears on the Trophy's E.D.G.E. Maps is a reference to the ACME Corporation, which was first seen in this animated short.
• The ACME bomb factory that appears on The Court Map is a reference to the ACME Corporation, which was first seen in this animated short.

Items:

• The ACME Corporation, which is referenced via the ACME Anvil Item, was first seen in this animated short.
• The ACME Corporation, which is referenced via the ACME Dynamite Item, was first seen in this animated short.

"Porky's Moving Day" (1936)

Ringout VFXs:

• The font of the "That's all Folks!" line, that's referenced in the That's All Folks! Ringout VFX, was first used in this animated short.

"Porky's Duck Hunt" (1937)

Fighters:

• Daffy Duck, who originates from this animated short, is referenced in one of Marvin the Martian's quotes.

"Rover's Rival" (1937)

Ringout VFXs:

• The popular "That's all Folks!" line, that's referenced in the That's All Folks! Ringout VFX, was first uttered by Porky Pig in this animated short.

"Little Red Walking Hood" (1937)

Fighters:

• A prototype of Elmer Fudd, who is mentioned in some of Bugs Bunny's quotes, originates from this animated short.

"Porky's Hare Hunt" (1938)

Fighters:

• An early prototype of Bugs Bunny, known as Happy Rabbit, debuted in this animated short. In addition, one of Bugs Bunny's respawn quotes references his famous, Groucho Marx-inspired, warning: "Of course you know, this means war!", which was first uttered by Bugs in this animated short.

"Elmer's Candid Camera" (1940)

Fighters:

• Elmer Fudd, who is mentioned in some of Bugs Bunny's quotes, originates from this animated short.

"A Wild Hare"/"The Wild Hare" (1940)

Fighters:

• Bugs Bunny appears as a Fighter.

Taunts:

• Bugs Bunny's Tease Taunt is based on a piece of official artwork from the Looney Tunes franchise.

General Perks:

• The name of the That's Flammable, Doc! Offense Perk references Bugs Bunny's iconic catchphrase: "What's Up, Doc?", which was first heard in this animated short.

Signature Perks:

• Lingering Love appears as a Signature Perk for Bugs Bunny.

Banners:

• The title of the Wabbit Season Banner references a Elmer Fudd's pronunciation of the word "rabbit", which was first heard in this animated short.

Profile Icons:

• The Wabbit is based off of Bugs Bunny.

"Crazy Cruise" (1942)

Profile Icons:

• The Wabbit features Bugs Bunny in his 40s and 90s design, which was first featured in this animated short.

"Bugs Bunny Gets the Boid" (1942)

Fighters:

• One of Bugs Bunny's win quotes references his famous "Ain't I a stinker?" line, which debuted in this animated short. His Grounded Side Special, Ain't I a Charmer?, also references that line.

The "Squawkin' Hawk" (1942)

Fighters:

• When fighting enemies, Taz can give them the TASTY effect. When TASTY reaches max STACKS, the targeted enemy is given a COOKED effect, meaning that they're turned into a Roast Chicken and can't attack. While this effect mainly references Taz's love of food, it could also be a reference to the rivalry between Henery Hawk and Foghorn Leghorn, which was first seen in this animated short. The COOKED can also be deployed by the Drumstick Item.

Taunts:

• Chicken Taunt appears as a Taunt for Fighters who have been turned into Roast Chicken by either Taz or the Drumstick Item.

Items:

• The Drumstick appears as an Item.

"The Hep Cat" (1942)

Banners:

• The Merry Melodies Banner references the iconic colored concentric rings intro/outro sequences that play at the beginning and ending of most classic Merrie Melodies and Looney Tunes animated shorts, which was first seen in this animated short.

"A Tale of Two Kitties" (1942)

Items:

• The ACME Anvil appears as an Item, being a reference to the Anvil Heavyweight Gag which was first seen in this animated short.

Signature Perk:

• Iron Stomach appears as a Signature Perk for Taz.

Ringout VFXs:

• Tweety Bird, who is featured in the Happy Birthday, Tweety! Ringout VFX, debuted in this animated short.
• Tweety Bird, who is featured in the Twick or Tweet Ringout VFX, debuted in this animated short.

"Case of the Missing Hare" (1942)

Fighters:

• Bugs Bunny's entrance animation references a scene from this animated short.

Items:

• The Pie appears as an Item, being a reference to the Pieing Gag which was first seen in this animated short.

"Wackiki Wabbit" (1943)

Items:

• The Roast Chicken spawned by either Taz's Bottomless Pit Passive Ability or by the Drumstick Item has its design possibly inspired by the "living" cooked chicken that appears in this animated short.

"Falling Hare" (1943)

Fighters:

• Bugs Bunny's mallet comes from this animated short.

"What's Cookin' Doc?" (1944)

Taunts:

• Bugs Bunny's Default Taunt is based a scene from this animated short in which he cheers after assuming that he's about to win an Academy Oscar.

"Hare Trigger" (1945)

Ringout VFXs:

• Yosemite Sam, who is seen in the Say Your Prayers, Varmit! Ringout VFX, debuted in this animated short.

"Baseball Bugs" (1946)

Fighters:

• Bugs Bunny's Aerial Up Attack, Swing Batta Batta!, references this episode.

"Hair-Raising Hare" (1946)

Ringout VFXs:

• Gossamer, who appears in the Ringout VFX of the same name, originates from this animated short.

"Rhapsody Rabbit" (1946)

Variants:

• Maestro Bugs appears as a Variant for Bugs Bunny.

"Walky Talky Hawky" (1946)

Maps:

• Foghorn Leghorn's barn, which was first seen in this animated short, can be seen as a background element on The Court Map.

"Slick Hare" (1947)

Fighters:

• Some of Bugs Bunny's quotes when using a Pie come from this animated short.

"A Hare Grows in Manhattan" (1947)

Variants:

• Hollywood Bugs appears as a Variant for Bugs Bunny.

"Tweetie Pie" (1947)

Ringout VFXs:

• Tweety Bird, who is featured in the Happy Birthday, Tweety! Ringout VFX, got his modern "yellow-feathered" design from this animated short.
• Tweety Bird, who is featured in the Twick or Tweet Ringout VFX, got his modern "yellow-feathered" design from this animated short.

"Hobo Bobo" (1947)

Banners:

• The classic Merrie Melodies/Looney Tunes color rings that are referenced by the Merry Melodies Banner take their design from this animated short.

"Rabbit Punch" (1948)

Fighters:

• Bugs Bunny's Grounded Side Attack, Why I Oughta!, and Aerial Neutral Attack, Helicopter Punch, are based on two scenes from this animated short.

"Bugs Bunny Rides Again" (1948)

Taunts:

• Bugs Bunny's Dance Taunt references his dance from this animated short.

"Haredevil Hare" (1948)

Fighters:

• Marvin the Martian appears as a Fighter.

Taunts:

• Default appears as a Taunt for Marvin the Martian.

Signature Perks:

• K-62 Modulator Mark V appears as a Signature Perk for Marvin the Martian.
• Space Invader appears as a Signature Perk for Marvin the Martian.

Badges:

• Marvin Wins appears as a Badge.

Maps:

• Marvin's Spaceship can be seen as a background element on The Court Map, using its design from Space Jam: A New Legacy.

"Long-Haired Hare" (1949)

Variants:

• Maestro Bugs's name and render pose reference Leopold.

"Fast and Furry-ous" (1949)

Variants

• Wile E. Coyote, who originates from this animated short, is mentioned in some of Bugs Bunny's quotes.

"Rabbit Hood" (1949)

Profile Icons:

• The Looney King references Bugs Bunny's crown from this animated short.

"Homeless Hare" (1950)

Banners:

• Bugs Bunny's Hole features the mailbox alongside Bugs' Hole, which was first seen in this animated short.

Fighters

• One of Bugs Bunny's quotes when respawning ("Time to use a little stragedy!") references a line said by Bugs in this animated short.

"Scent-imental Romeo" (1951)

Maps:

• The Eiffel Tower can be seen as a background element on The Court Map.

"The Fair Haired Hare" (1951)

Ringout VFXs:

• Yosemite Sam, who is seen in the Say Your Prayers, Varmit! Ringout VFX, takes its design from this animated short.

"Rabbit Fire" (1951)

Fighters:

• Bugs Bunny's pre-reveal teaser image is an edited screenshot taken from this animated short.

Banners:

• The title of the Wabbit Season Banner references a joke from this animated short.

Maps:

• The tree with the "Duck Season" sign from this animated short can be seen as a background element on The Court Map.

Tweety's S.O.S. (1951)

Items:

• The ACME Dynamite appears as an Item, being a reference to the TNT Gag which was first seen in this animated short.

"Duck Dodgers in the 24½th Century" (1953)

Fighters:

• Marvin the Martian's A-1 Disintegrating Pistol originates from this animated short. His Down Specials, ...in the Name of Mars!, are also based off of a scene from this short.

Taunts:

• Marvin the Martian's Flag Taunt references his numerous attempts at conquering Earth (and other planets) in the name of Mars by placing a flag with Mars' emblem on it on the planet's ground. This attempt was first seen in this animated short.

Maps:

• A giant X from Planet X can be seen as a background element on The Court Map.

"Bully for Bugs" (1953)

Fighters:

• The animation that plays after Bugs Bunny's Down Specials, Bunny Burrow & Bun on the Run, is a reference to a scene from this animated short.

Signature Perks:

• Comin' Through Doc appears as a Signature Perk for Bugs Bunny.

"Devil May Hare" (1954)

Fighters:

• Taz appears as a Fighter.

Variants:

• Taz (Default) appears as a Variant for Taz.
• Tazmanian She-Devil appears as a "Substitute" Variant for Taz.
• Taz's Beachcomber Taz Variant is a largely original Variant that takes slight inspiration from the "summer"-themed outfits Taz has worn throughout the years.

Taunts:

• Default appears as a Taunt for Taz.
• Taz Hungry appears as a Taunt for Taz.

General Perks:

• The name of the Tasmanian Trigonometry Utility Perk references Taz.

Signature Perks:

• I Gotta Get In There! appears as a Signature Taunt for Taz.

Badges:

• Taz Wins appears as a Badge.

Banners:

• EVO 2022 features Taz.

Profile Icons:

• Alpha Taz is based off of Taz.
• Food Time is based off of Taz.
• EVO 2022 features Taz.

"Rabbit Rampage" (1955)

Fighters:

• Bugs Bunny's losing animation references a scene from this animated short.

"Bedevilled Rabbit" (1957)

Taunts:

• Taz's She-Devil Howl Taunt is based on his reaction to a cross-dressed "Tasmanian Devil" Bugs Bunny from this animated short.

"What's Opera, Doc?" (1957)

Variants:

• Brunhilde Bugs appears as a Variant for Bugs Bunny.

Banners:

• What's Opera, Doc is based off of this animated short.

Hyde and Go Tweet (1960)

Ringout VFXs:

• Twick or Tweet features Tweety Bird's "Mr. Hyde"-like persona, Monster Tweety, which made its debut in this animated short.

The Bugs Bunny Show (1960)

Variants:

• This Is It Bugs Bunny appears as a Variant for Bugs Bunny.

Lighter Than Hare (1960)

Fighters:

• Bugs Bunny's hovering animation, as well as Cooldown animations for his Aerial Side and Up Specials, Rocket Rider and Special Delive-Rocket, reference a scene from this animated short in which Bugs flies using his ears.

Mad as a Mars Hare (1963)

Fighters:

• Marvin the Martian's ACME Space-Time Rifle originates from this animated short.

Soup or Sonic (1980)

Items:

• The Safes appear as Items, being based on the Safe Heavyweight Gag which was first seen in this animated short.

Taz-Mania (1991)

The Dog the Turtle Story (1991)

Fighters:

• Taz's in-game portrayal comes from this show. In addition, Jim Cummings first voiced Taz in this show.

Tweety's High-Flying Adventure (2000)

Announcer Packs:

• Announcer Pack Taz appears as an Announcer Pack.

Duck Dodgers (2003)

"The Trial of Duck Dodgers" (2003)

Variants:

• Commander X2 appears as a "Substitute" Variant for Marvin the Martian.

Fighters:

• Marvin the Martian's Grounded Side Special, Martial Arts Training, could be a reference to Commander X2's Instant Martians who perform martial arts moves in this show.

Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003)

Fighters:

• Marvin the Martian's ACME Bubble Blaster originates from this movie.

Hare and Loathing in Las Vegas (2004)

Ringout VFXs:

• The "That's all Folks!" outro, that's referenced in the That's All Folks! Ringout VFX, takes its specific design from this animated short.

The Looney Tunes Show (2011)

Fighters:

• As seen in his concept art, Bugs Bunny's default look was originally based on his design from this show.

Variants:

• As seen in his concept art, Bugs Bunny (Default)'s design was originally based on Bugs Bunny's look from this show.

"Members Only" (2011)

Fighters:

• Eric Bauza first voiced Marvin the Martian in this show.

Announcer Packs:

• Announcer Pack Marvin the Martian appears as an Announcer Pack.

"Jailbird and Jailbunny" (2011)

Ringout VFXs:

• Porky Pig, who is depicted in the That's All Folks! Ringout VFX, appears in his design from this show.

Looney Tunes: World of Mayhem (2016)

Fighters:

• Bugs Bunny's character render from this game is used for an EVO 2022 promotional image.

Looney Tunes Cartoons (2019)

"TNT Trouble" (2019)

NPCs:

• The ACME Sky Drones appear as enemies.

"Deflating Planet" (2020)

Fighters:

• Marvin the Martian's default appearance is based on his appearance from this show. The spaceship that appears in his Up Specials, To Me, My Glorious Ship!, originates from this show.

Variants:

• Marvin the Martian (Default) appears as a Variant for Marvin the Martian.

Signature Perks:

• Y-59 Heat-Seekers appears as a Signature Perk for Marvin the Martian.

Profile Icons:

• The Martian is based off of Marvin the Martian's default appearance.

"Harm Wrestling" (2020)

Fighters:

• Bugs Bunny's default appearance is based on his look from this animated show. In addition, Eric Bauza first voiced him in this show.

Variants:

• Bugs Bunny (Default) appears as a Variant for Bugs Bunny.

Announcer Packs:

• Announcer Pack Bugs appears as an Announcer Pack.

Badges:

• Bugs Bunny Ringouts appears as a Badge.
• Bugs Bunny Wins appears as a Badge.

Banners:

• EVO 2022 features Bugs Bunny.

Profile Icons:

• EVO 2022 features Bugs Bunny.

Stickers:

• Bugs Bunny - Hearts appears as a Sticker.