Smasher:AC

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AC "Armando"
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Character info
Smash 4 main Meta Knight
Other Smash 4 characters Falco, Marth
Ultimate main Snake
Other Ultimate character Meta Knight
Retired Ultimate character Mewtwo
Team info
Sponsor(s) Breakout! Esports
Former sponsor(s) Last of Our Kind
Rankings and results info
Most recent ranking Super Smash Bros. 4 Panda Global Rankings 100: 47th
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate SoCal Ultimate Power Rankings: 17th
Personal and other info
Real name Armando Castaneda Villalobos
Birth date (age 31)
Location San Diego, California United States

AC, also known as Armando, is a Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Snake player with a Meta Knight secondary from San Diego, California, formerly residing in Tijuana. He is considered the best Snake player in SoCal, and is currently ranked 17th on the SoCal Ultimate Power Rankings and an Honorable Mention on the Mexican Power Rankings, as well as being ranked 3rd on the San Diego Power Rankings. With wins over players such as Tweek, Kurama, Sisqui, TamaPDaifuku, Chase, AlanDiss, Sparg0, and Lima.

In Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, AC was a Meta Knight main with a Falco secondary, and was considered the best Meta Knight and Falco player in the world by the end of the game's active lifespan. Armando was ranked 13th on the SoCal All-Time Smash 4 Power Rankings and 47th on the Panda Global Rankings 100. He has taken sets off of top players such as MkLeo, KEN, VoiD, Cosmos, WaDi, Samsora, Mr E,and Raito.

On January 1st, 2018, he was signed by Breakout! Esports.[1]

Rankings[edit]

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U[edit]

Panda Global Rankings[edit]

Ranking Time period Rank Character(s) Notes
PGR v3 January 7th-June 18th, 2017 45th Meta Knight (SSB4)Falco (SSB4) X-Factor: -15
PGR v4 June 24th-December 3rd, 2017 50th Meta Knight (SSB4)Falco (SSB4) X-Factor: -12
PGR v5 December 23rd, 2017-July 1st, 2018 38th Meta Knight (SSB4)Falco (SSB4) X-Factor: -6
PGR 100 January 30th, 2015-November 18th, 2018 47th Meta Knight (SSB4)Falco (SSB4)

OrionRank[edit]

Ranking Time period Rank Character(s) Notes
OrionRank 2016 March 15th-December 18th, 2016 162nd
OrionRank 2017 December 24th, 2016-December 24th, 2017 65th Meta Knight (SSB4)Falco (SSB4)
OrionRank 2018 January 1st-December 2nd, 2018 74th Meta Knight (SSB4)Falco (SSB4)

SoCal Smash 4 Power Rankings[edit]

Ranking Rank Character(s) Notes
November 2016 16th Falco (SSB4)Meta Knight (SSB4)Marth (SSB4)
January 2017 20th Falco (SSB4)Meta Knight (SSB4)Marth (SSB4)
April 2017 8th Falco (SSB4)Meta Knight (SSB4)
July 2017 9th Meta Knight (SSB4)Falco (SSB4)
October 2017 18th Meta Knight (SSB4)Falco (SSB4)
January 2018 8th Meta Knight (SSB4)Falco (SSB4)
April 2018 8th Meta Knight (SSB4)Falco (SSB4)
June 2018 5th Meta Knight (SSB4)Falco (SSB4)
November 2018 8th Meta Knight (SSB4)Fox (SSB4)
All-Time 13th Meta Knight (SSB4)

Tijuana Power Rankings[edit]

Ranking Rank Character(s) Notes
June 2015 1st Falco (SSB4)
May-June 2016 5th Falco (SSB4)
September 2017 1st Meta Knight (SSB4)

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate[edit]

LumiRank[edit]

Ranking Time period Rank Character(s) Notes
LumiRank Mid-Year 2023 December 19th, 2022-July 23rd, 2023 121st-150th Snake (SSBU)

OrionRank Ultimate[edit]

Ranking Time period Rank Character(s) Notes
OrionRank Ultimate: Eclipse April 2020-December 19th, 2021 86th Snake (SSBU)Meta Knight (SSBU)

OrionRank North America[edit]

Ranking Time period Rank Character(s) Notes
OrionRank North America Top 200 January 2019-March 2020 142nd Snake (SSBU)
OrionRank Ultimate: Eclipse North America June 2020-December 19th, 2021 52nd Snake (SSBU)Meta Knight (SSBU)
OrionRank 2022 North America December 22nd, 2021-December 18th, 2022 118th Snake (SSBU)Meta Knight (SSBU)

Mexican Power Rankings[edit]

Ranking Time period Rank Character(s) Notes
Mexican Power Rankings V1 2019 50th Meta Knight (SSBU)Snake (SSBU)
Mexican Power Rankings V2 2020-2021 13th Snake (SSBU)
Mexican Power Rankings V3 January-June 2022 HM Snake (SSBU)

SoCal Ultimate Power Rankings[edit]

Ranking Rank Character(s) Notes
March 2019 14th Snake (SSBU)Meta Knight (SSBU)Falco (SSBU)
July 2019 13th Snake (SSBU)Meta Knight (SSBU)
October 2019 10th Snake (SSBU)Meta Knight (SSBU)
March 2020 11th Snake (SSBU)Meta Knight (SSBU)Byleth (SSBU)
October 2021 5th Snake (SSBU)Meta Knight (SSBU)
January 2022 2nd Snake (SSBU)Meta Knight (SSBU)
Q1 2022 6th Snake (SSBU)Meta Knight (SSBU)
Q2 2022 3rd Snake (SSBU)Meta Knight (SSBU)
Q3 2022 7th Snake (SSBU)Meta Knight (SSBU)
Q1 2023 11th Snake (SSBU)Meta Knight (SSBU)
Q2 2023 10th Snake (SSBU)Meta Knight (SSBU)Joker (SSBU)
Q3 2023 17th Snake (SSBU)Meta Knight (SSBU)

San Diego Power Rankings[edit]

Ranking Rank Character(s) Notes
January-March 2019 2nd Snake (SSBU)Meta Knight (SSBU)
April-June 2019 1st Snake (SSBU)Meta Knight (SSBU)
July-September 2019 1st Snake (SSBU)Meta Knight (SSBU)
October-December 2019 1st Snake (SSBU)Meta Knight (SSBU)Terry (SSBU)
January-March 2020 1st Snake (SSBU)
July-September 2021 1st Snake (SSBU)Meta Knight (SSBU)Sephiroth (SSBU)
Q4 2021 2nd Snake (SSBU)Meta Knight (SSBU)
Q1 2022 3rd Snake (SSBU)Meta Knight (SSBU)
Q2 2022 1st Snake (SSBU)Meta Knight (SSBU)
Q3 2022 1st Snake (SSBU)Meta Knight (SSBU)
Q4 2022 4th Snake (SSBU)Meta Knight (SSBU)
Q1 2023 1st Snake (SSBU)
Q2 2023 1st Snake (SSBU)

Baja California Power Ranking[edit]

Ranking Rank Character(s) Notes
July-December 2021 3rd Snake (SSBU)Meta Knight (SSBU)

Tournament placings[edit]

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U[edit]

Tournament Date 1v1 placement 2v2 placement Partner
Final Battle January 17th, 2015 49th 49th Hall
Paragon Los Angeles 2015 September 5th-6th, 2015 17th
2GGT: KTAR Saga July 23rd, 2016 49th 9th Charliedaking
2GG: Breakthrough August 27th, 2016 1st
2GGT: Abadango Saga September 24th, 2016 25th 17th Charliedaking
2GG: Pay It Forward October 29th, 2016 13th
LanDiego State 6 November 12th, 2016 7th
Hero to ZeRo November 19th, 2016 17th 5th Charliedaking
2GGT: ZeRo Saga December 16th-18th, 2016 49th 49th Charliedaking
2GGC: GENESIS Saga January 14th, 2017 33rd 9th Charliedaking
Mega Smash Mondays 81 January 16th, 2017 25th
2GGC: Midwest Mayhem Saga February 11th, 2017 7th 9th Charliedaking
Tijuana at War February 25th-26th, 2017 4th
Triton Smash Sundays #23 March 13th, 2017 1st
2GGC: Civil War March 24th-26th, 2017 25th 25th Charliedaking
2GGC: Greninja Saga May 20th, 2017 17th 9th Rich Brown
Battlegrounds 4 June 3rd, 2017 3rd 3rd Dath
Mega Smash Mondays 24 - The Lose Episode June 5th, 2017 9th
2GGC: Nairo Saga June 10th-11th, 2017 33rd 25th Kswz
2GGC: ARMS Saga July 8th-9th, 2017 33rd 13th falln
Mega Smash Mondays 104 July 10th, 2017 17th
EVO 2017 July 14th-16th, 2017 129th
2GGC: Fire Emblem Saga October 14th-15th, 2017 9th 13th Charliedaking
IBP Masters Showdown November 11th-12th, 2017 25th
Mega Smash Mondays 125 December 11th, 2017 2nd
Mega Smash Mondays 126 December 18th, 2017 4th
Hollywood Action Tuesday 1 - World Premiere! December 19th, 2017 4th
Mega Smash Mondays 127 January 1st, 2018 7th
Mega Smash Mondays 128 January 8th, 2018 3rd
Mega Smash Mondays 129 January 15th, 2018 9th
Smash of the Titans 58 Pre-Genesis Edition January 18th, 2018 17th
GENESIS 5 January 19th-21st, 2018 49th
Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #18 January 24th, 2018 5th
EVO Japan 2018 January 26th-28th, 2018 9th
Mega Smash Mondays 131 January 29th, 2018 17th
2GG: Breakthrough 2 February 24th, 2018 1st Slicer
Triton Smash Sundays #41 March 4th, 2018 2nd
Smash Masters League: Battle for Vegas March 24th-25th, 2018 25th
Mega Smash Mondays 139 March 26th, 2018 3rd
FPF x ESA #3 April 13th, 2018 3rd
SwitchFest April 21st-22nd, 2018 5th
SoCal Smash League Season 1 Finals (Division 1) May 5th, 2018 5th
Mega Sheik Mondays June 11th, 2018 5th
2GG: Hyrule Saga June 23rd-24th, 2018 49th 33rd Charlie
Master Sword Monday June 25th, 2018 13th
CEO 2018 June 29th-July 1st, 2018 25th
Mega Smash Mondays 154 July 9th, 2018 4th
Mega Smash Mondays 155 July 16th, 2018 4th
EVO 2018 August 3rd-5th, 2018 49th
SoCal Regionals 2018 September 14th-16th, 2018 9th

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate[edit]

Tournament Date 1v1 placement 2v2 placement Partner
Mega Smash Mondays 170 December 17th, 2018 17th
SoCal Chronicles January 5th, 2019 17th 7th Charliedaking
GENESIS 6 February 1st-3rd, 2019 65th 33rd Rags
Heart of Battle February 9th, 2019 17th 9th Charliedaking
Ultimate Nimbus March 3rd, 2019 13th
2GG: Prime Saga Kickoff April 12th, 2019 25th
2GG: Prime Saga April 13th-14th, 2019 49th 25th Charliedaking
Codec Call 2 June 8th, 2019 9th 13th mARry
Weds Night Fights x Orange County Spring 2019 2.6 June 12th, 2019 13th / 256
2GG: Breakthrough 2019 July 14th, 2019 2nd twerkmastr
Smash Factor 8 July 26th-28th, 2019 33rd 33rd FuerzaDON
EVO 2019 August 2nd-4th, 2019 49th
2GG: SwitchFest 2019 August 31st-September 1st, 2019 17th 9th SweetT
GENESIS: BLACK November 9th-10th, 2019 9th
2GG: Kongo Saga December 7th-8th, 2019 49th 13th SweetT
Mega Smash Mondays 220 December 23rd, 2019 9th
Mega Smash Mondays 225 January 20th, 2020 5th
GENESIS 7 January 24th-26th, 2020 129th
Get in the Game! 2020 February 1st, 2020 4th 13th Rafi
Mega Smash Mondays 228 February 10th, 2020 7th
2GG: All In February 16th, 2020 5th 4th Ez
Fight For Rights: A West Coast Edition Charity EventOnline June 15th, 2020 13th
Mega Smash Mondays 240 August 23rd, 2021 9th
Mainstage 2021 November 12th-14th, 2021 17th 17th twerkmastr
Get in the Game! 2021 November 20th-21st, 2021 3rd 9th White Nova
Tijuana At War 2022 April 8th-10th, 2022 33rd 7th Quinn
GENESIS 8 April 15th-17th, 2022 25th
SoCal Smash Prom April 23rd, 2022 4th 7th Houston
Double Down 2022 July 8th-10th, 2022 49th 25th twerkmastr
Wavedash 2022 August 6th-7th, 2022 7th
Ludwig Smash Invitational Last Chance Qualifier October 21st, 2022 33rd
Mainstage 2022 December 2nd-4th, 2022 49th 25th L-Vis
Umebura SP 9 January 7th-8th, 2023 49th
GENESIS 9 January 20th-22nd, 2023 49th 33rd L-Vis
DreamHack San Diego 2023 April 7th-9th, 2023 17th 9th L-Vis
Smash Revolution 2023 May 27th-28th, 2023 4th 5th ShiNe
Wavedash 2023 June 16th-18th, 2023 9th / 330 17th / 54 pu55yk1ng
Port Priority 8 November 11th-12th, 2023 49th / 710 49th / 165 pu55yk1ng
Super Game Lab Smash 8 February 3rd, 2024 13th / 160
SAIKO SMASH 4 March 23rd, 2024 7th / 109

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