Editing Smasher:Venom

{{for|a stage in [[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]|Venom}}
{{for|the [[Project M]] {{PM|Captain Falcon}} main from [[SoCal]]|Smasher:Venom (SoCal)}}
{{Infobox Smasher
| name          = Venom
| image         = Venommtl.jpg
| mainssbu      = Ken
| otherssbu   = Ryu
| 2ndotherssbu = Kazuya
| retiredssbu     = Joker
| 2ndretiredssbu  = Ridley
| mainssb4      = Ryu
| mainpm        = Ganondorf
| mainssbb      = Lucario
| former sponsors = {{Team|Grizzlys Esports}}, {{Team|SSBMontreal}}
| former crews  = Legends in Exile, Heart of Hydra
| skillssb4     = Upper high level
| skillssbu     = Upper high level
| rankingssb4   = [[Smash Canada Rankings]]: 11th
| rankingssbu   = [[Smash Canada Rankings Ultimate]]: 9th
| sponsor       = {{Team|Noodle Empire}}
| realname      = Medardo Lopez
| birthday      = 14
| birthmonth    = 3
| birthyear     = 1996
| location      = Montreal, Quebec
| country       = Canada
}}
'''Venom''' is an ''[[Ultimate]]'' {{SSBU|Ken}} player with {{SSBU|Ryu}} and {{SSBU|Kazuya}} secondaries. He has taken sets off of {{Sm|Ally}}, {{Sm|Smokk}}, {{Sm|Fwed}}, and many more. Venom is currently ranked 8th on the [[Montreal Power Rankings#Super Smash Bros Ultimate rankings|Montreal Ultimate Power Rankings]] and 9th on the [[Smash Canada Rankings Ultimate]].

In ''[[Smash 4]]'', Venom is a {{SSB4|Ryu}} player, and is considered to be one of the best ''Smash 4'' Ryu [[main]]s in Canada, alongside {{Sm|Locus}}. He has taken sets off of players such as Ally, {{Sm|MkLeo}}, {{Sm|Larry Lurr}}, {{Sm|Mr.R}}, and {{Sm|Tweek}} in ''Smash 4''. He frequently teams with fellow Montreal [[smasher]] {{Sm|Darkwolf}}, and also with his younger brother Smokk. He is currently ranked 2nd on the [[Montreal Power Rankings#Smash_4_Rankings|Montreal Smash 4 Power Rankings]] and 11th on the [[Smash Canada Rankings]].

On March 23rd, 2017, he was picked up by {{Team|SSBMontreal}}. In late 2017, he joined {{Team|Grizzlys Esports}}, and left them in June 2018.

Venom joined {{Team|Noodle Empire}} on October 10th, 2022 along with his brother Smokk.

==Tournament placings==
==={{forwiiu}}===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 Placement!!2v2 Placement!!Partner
|-
|[http://smashboards.com/threads/394674 Smash Till You Crash 5]||February 28th, 2015||2nd||4th||{{Sm|Marit}}
|-
|[[Montreal ComicCup]]||July 4th, 2015||7th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[Canada Cup 2015]]||October 30th-November 1st, 2015||9th||2nd||{{Sm|DooM}}
|-
|[http://613smash.challonge.com/CCSSingles Capital City Smash]||November 14th, 2015||2nd||3rd||{{Sm|Darkwolf}}
|-
|[http://challonge.com/lanwarXs4singles LAN WAR X 2015]||November 22nd, 2015||9th||3rd||Darkwolf
|-
|[[Smash INTENSIFIES 2]]||November 28th-29th, 2015||17th||2nd||Darkwolf
|-
|[[ECHO 2016 Winter]]||January 2nd, 2016||4th||1st||Darkwolf
|-
|[[KTAR XVI]]||January 9th, 2016||4th||7th||{{Sm|SuperGirlKels}}
|-
|[https://smashboards.com/threads/432337 Polybash XVI]||February 27th-28th, 2016||&mdash;||3rd||Darkwolf
|-
|'''[[Shots Fired 2]]'''||March 5th-6th, 2016||17th||7th||{{Sm|BreaD}}
|-
|[[Enthusiast Gaming Live Expo]]||April 29th-May 1st, 2016||13th||3rd||{{Sm|Holy}}
|-
|'''[[Get On My Level 2016]]'''||May 20th-22nd, 2016||17th||9th||Darkwolf
|-
|[https://start.gg/comiccon16 Montreal ComicCup 2016]||July 9th, 2016||2nd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://start.gg/orbit/events Orbit]||July 23rd, 2016||2nd||2nd||Darkwolf
|-
|[https://start.gg/nexus2/events Nexus 2]||July 30th-31st, 2016||7th||2nd||Darkwolf
|-
|[https://start.gg/ccs4/events Capital City Smash #4]||August 27th, 2016||&mdash;||1st||Darkwolf
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/smashul3/events Smash ULtime: Le Troisième]||September 16th-18th, 2016||5th||1st||Darkwolf
|-
|'''''[[The Big House 6]]'''''||October 7th-9th, 2016||49th||17th||{{Sm|Blacktwins}}
|-
|[http://ssbmtl.challonge.com/s4geek1 Geek Monthly #1]||October 15th, 2016||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://start.gg/amd Radeon ExtravaLANza]||November 5th, 2016||2nd||3rd||{{Sm|Z|p=Canada}}
|-
|[https://start.gg/geek2 Geek Monthly #2]||November 12th, 2016||2nd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://start.gg/lanwarx/events LAN WAR X]||November 26th-27th, 2016||2nd||3rd||{{Sm|Nuke}}
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/geek3 Geek Monthly #3]||December 10th, 2016||3rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://start.gg/smash-the-resolution/events Smash: The Resolution]||January 7th, 2017||&mdash;||1st||Darkwolf
|-
|[[Super Smash Geek 6]]||March 11th-12th, 2017||4th||4th||Darkwolf
|-
|'''''[[2GGC: Civil War]]'''''||March 24th-26th, 2017||97th||9th||{{Sm|Ally}}
|-
|[[Welcome to the Oven]]||April 1st, 2017||&mdash;||3rd||Darkwolf
|-
|[http://smashloft.challonge.com/sm4shmtl118 SmashLoft Smash 4 Weekly #118]||April 13th, 2017||2nd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[Get On My Level 2017]]||July 28th-30th, 2017||17th||5th||{{Sm|Smokk}}
|-
|'''''[[2GGC: SCR Saga]]'''''||August 19th-20th, 2017||17th||13th||{{Sm|Ragna}}
|-
|'''''[[Shine 2017]]'''''||August 25th-27th, 2017||25th||9th||{{Sm|Biddy}}
|-
|[[DreamHack Montreal 2017]]||September 8th-10th, 2017||7th||5th||Smokk
|-
|[[Canada Cup 2017]]||October 28th-30th, 2017||5th||5th||{{Sm|Fwed}}
|-
|{{Trn|Frostbite 2018|g=SSB4}}||February 9th-11th, 2018||49th||33rd||Z
|-
|{{Trn|EGLX 2018|g=SSB4}}||March 9th-11th, 2018||13th||7th||Smokk
|-
|{{Trn|Get On My Level 2018|g=SSB4}}||May 18th-20th, 2018||25th||7th||Smokk
|-
|{{Trn|DreamHack Montreal 2018|g=SSB4}}||September 7th-9th, 2018||9th||4th||Darkwolf
|-
|{{Trn|Canada Cup 2018|g=SSB4}}||October 26th-28th, 2018||17th||4th||Smokk
|}

===''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
|-
|[https://smashloft.challonge.com/ultmtl1 SmashLoft Ultimate Weekly #1]||December 13th, 2018||7th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Ultimate Showdown|g=SSBU}}||December 15th, 2018||5th||3rd||{{Sm|Smokk}}
|-
|{{Trn|Let's Make Moves|g=SSBU}}||December 29th, 2018||17th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://start.gg/tournament/button-mash-1/events Button Mash]||January 19th, 2019||1st||1st||Smokk
|-
|{{Trn|LAN ETS 2019|g=SSBU}}||February 8th-10th, 2019||2nd||2nd||Smokk
|-
|{{Trn|Polybash 2019|g=SSBU}}||March 2nd, 2019||2nd||2nd||Smokk
|-
|{{Trn|Get On My Level 2019|g=SSBU}}||May 17th-19th, 2019||25th||17th||Smokk
|-
|{{Trn|Defend the North 2019|g=SSBU}}||July 19th-21st, 2019||17th||49th||Smokk
|-
|{{Trn|Shine 2019|g=SSBU}}||August 23rd-25th, 2019||33rd||17th||Smokk
|-
|{{Trn|DreamHack Montreal 2019|g=SSBU}}||September 6th-8th, 2019||9th||2nd||Smokk
|-
|{{Trn|Rising Stars at EGLX 2019|g=SSBU}}||October 18th-20th, 2019||9th||2nd||Smokk
|-
|{{Trn|The Amuka Smash Cup|g=SSBU}}||November 9th-10th, 2019||9th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Mango's Birthday Bash|g=SSBU}}||December 7th-8th, 2019||5th||3rd||Smokk
|-
|{{Trn|Let's Make Big Moves|g=SSBU}}||January 3rd-5th, 2020||97th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Frostfire 2020|g=SSBU}}||February 1st-2nd, 2020||9th||1st||Smokk
|-
|{{Trn|LAN ETS 2020|g=SSBU}}||February 14th-16th, 2020||1st||1st||Smokk
|-
|{{Trn|Battle of Z: Art of Izaw Edition|g=SSBU}}||October 2nd, 2021||9th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Lan ETS 2022|g=SSBU}}||May 13th-15th, 2022||7th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|The Goose Gauntlet|g=SSBU}}||May 21st, 2022||4th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Smash Audition|g=SSBU}}||May 28th, 2022||5th||4th||Smokk
|-
|{{Trn|MGC : Elite Monthly Series I|g=SSBU}}||June 4th, 2022||3rd||2nd||Smokk
|-
|{{Trn|NES: The Noodle Cup|g=SSBU}}||June 18th, 2022||7th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Get On My Level 2022|g=SSBU}}||July 1st-3rd, 2022||25th||25th||Smokk
|-
|{{Trn|SNA Smash North America - Edition 2|g=SSBU}}||July 16th, 2022||7th||2nd||Smokk
|-
|{{Trn|Elite Monthly Series 2 : Road to The Path|g=SSBU}}||July 30th, 2022||7th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|NES: The Noodle Bowl|g=SSBU}}||November 25th-26th, 2022||4th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|TomorrowLAN 2023|g=SSBU}}||March 4th-5th, 2023||13th||1st||Smokk
|-
|{{Trn|Combo Breaker 2023|g=SSBU}}||May 26th-28th, 2023||13th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Battle of Z x UMAD|g=SSBU}}||June 30th-July 2nd, 2023||13th / 147||7th / 24||Smokk
|-
|{{Trn|Super Elite Monthly Series IX : The Return of Hungrybox|g=SSBU}}||October 7th, 2023||5th / 92||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Smash North America - Edition 4|g=SSBU}}||October 14th, 2023||4th / 128||2nd / 31||Smokk
|-
|{{Trn|Ultimate Fighting Arena 2023|g=SSBU}}||November 24th-26th, 2023||49th / 1,013||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|SUPER ELITE MONTHLY SERIES XII: FORMA DE LEO FEAT HBOX|g=SSBM}}||January 27th, 2024||13th / 88||4th / 16||Smokk
|-
|{{Trn|WEMAD 2024|g=SSBM}}||February 24th-25th, 2024||9th / 81||7th / 16||Smokk
|-
|{{Trn|Get On My Level X|g=SSBU}}||May 17th-19th, 2024||97th / 688||&mdash;||&mdash;
|}

==External links==
*[https://twitter.com/VenomWright Twitter account]
*[https://ssbworld.com/players/1233/venom SSBWorld profile]

==Gameplay videos==
==={{forwiiu}}===
*[http://youtu.be/5znfmZqY1wg Vs Ally]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8KDN1OgIjI Vs Leo]

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[[Category:Joker players (SSBU)]]
[[Category:Ridley players (SSBU)]]
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