There is a shocking amount of Nintendo characters who had a fate worse than death. Here is a full list.

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Characters
Porky EarthBound / Mother 3
River Twygz Underhands Super Paper Mario
Mr. Luggs Luigi's Mansion
President Haltmann Kirby: Planet Robobot
Rundas Metroid Prime 3
The Future Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time, Darkness & Sky
Mighty Gazelle FZero
Ganon The Legend of Zelda
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