Item from Smash Bros Brawl: The Subspace Emissary by Nintendo / Masahiro Sakurai
Kirby's golden escape vehicle — the only thing fast enough to outrun Tabuu's Off Waves and carry the puffball to safety.
The Warp Star is Kirby's trademark transport, and in the Subspace Emissary it serves a critical plot function: it is the escape vehicle that saves Kirby from Tabuu's Off Waves. When the red shockwaves expand and every other fighter becomes a trophy, Kirby rides the Warp Star out of the blast radius. This is why Kirby survives when no one else does. Not because he is stronger or tougher — because he has a star that goes fast enough to outrun an apocalypse. The Warp Star makes Kirby the linchpin of the resurrection, and its existence is the difference between total defeat and eventual victory.
A small, bright golden star-shaped vehicle that Kirby rides standing on top. It glows with warm yellow light and leaves a golden trail as it moves. Despite its small size, it travels at incredible speed — fast enough to escape dimensional collapse. It appears when Kirby summons it and vanishes when no longer needed.
Also known as: Star Ride, Golden Star