Smasher:Tantalus

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Tantalus "TheTantalus"
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Character info
Brawl main Meta Knight
Other Brawl characters R.O.B., King Dedede
Smash 4 main R.O.B.
Other Smash 4 characters Cloud, Captain Falcon, Fox, Mario
Project M mains Diddy Kong, Fox
Other Project M characters Marth, Mewtwo, Meta Knight
Team info
Crew(s) VGBootCamp
Personal and other info
Real name Scott Robertson II
Location Hampstead, Maryland United States

Tantalus is a tournament organizer, commentator and semi-pro player from Hampstead, Maryland who mains Meta Knight in Brawl and R.O.B. in Smash 4 and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. He is a former member of VGBootCamp and Panda Global. He is best known for being a tournament organizer for many East Coast events, including the Smash @ Xanadu series and Super Smash Con, which in 2019 was the largest exclusive Smash Bros event in history, bolstering 3,659 attendees. Tantalus was ranked 9th on the final MD/VA Brawl Power Rankings and was formerly ranked 8th on the MD/VA Smash 4 Power Rankings. He is also a former and current WR speedrunner for various NES games.

Tournament placings[edit]

Super Smash Bros. Brawl[edit]

Tournament Date 1v1 placement 2v2 placement Partner
Critical Hit 3 July 5th, 2008 81st 49th Vanilla Waffle
Cyberden August August 30th, 2008 33rd 9th Vanilla Waffle
Cyberden September September 27th, 2008 9th 13th Vanilla Waffle
MAGFest 7 Jan 2nd, 2009 2nd 1st Kornn
Pound 4 January 16th-18th, 2010 97th
Omni Presents: Xanadu Games July 17th, 2010 33rd 9th Seagull Joe
TG Smash, Lebanon PA May 1st, 2010 1st 1st EE
KTAR 3 September 25th, 2010 30th 13th Luigi King
Baltimore Brawl November 27th, 2010 13th 9th Deez
Magfest 9 January 15th, 2011 1st
HBCPGA January January 29th, 2011 3rd 1st Coney
Pound V February 19th-21st, 2011 25th Seagull Joe
KTAR 5 May 21st, 2011 65th 13th NOID
SKTAR July 14th-15th, 2012 65th 25th Luckay
Sa2vation January 26th, 2013 13th 2nd ZeRo
Xanadu: Emerald Edition May 4th, 2013 5th
KTAR 7 July 6th-7th, 2013 25th
Smash @ Xanadu 8/27/13 August 27th, 2013 2nd
KTAR 8 December 28th, 2013 25th 13th EE
KTAR 9 March 22nd, 2014 9th
S@X 67 October 21st, 2014 2nd
S@X 70 November 11th, 2014 2nd
Super Smash Con 2015 August 6th-9th, 2015 17th
Glitch 2 September 24th-25th, 2016 5th
Glitch 3 May 6th, 2017 2nd
Smashadelphia 2017 June 23rd-25th, 2017 3rd
Super Smash Con 2017 August 10th-13th, 2017 129th 2nd Coney
Smashadelphia 2018 June 22nd-24th, 2018 5th
Super Smash Con 2018 August 9th-12th, 2018 17th 5th Iota
Super Smash Con 2019 August 8th-11th, 2019 33rd

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U[edit]

Tournament Date 1v1 placement 2v2 placement Partner
Super Smash Con 2015 August 6th-9th, 2015 33rd
The Big House 5 October 2nd-4th, 2015 65th 25th Raziek
Smash the Record 2015 October 23rd-25th, 2015 49th 33rd Nintendude
Pound 2016 April 2nd-3rd, 2016 97th
S@X 150 May 17th, 2016 3rd Pink Fresh
Super Smash Con 2016 August 11th-14th, 2016 257th 65th Zephyr
S@X 200 May 2nd, 2017 65th 5th Pink Fresh
Royal Flush May 12th-14th, 2017 49th
Glitch 5 September 29th, 2018 33rd 17th BootEKing

Super Smash Bros.[edit]

Tournament Date 1v1 placement 2v2 placement Partner
Magfest 7 Jan 2nd, 2009 1st
The Spring Arcadian May 14th, 2016 7th
Smashadelphia 2017 June 23rd-25th, 2017 9th

Project M[edit]

Tournament Date 1v1 placement 2v2 placement Partner
Xanadu: Emerald Edition May 4th, 2013 13th
The Spring Arcadian May 14th, 2016 33rd

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate[edit]

Tournament Date 1v1 placement 2v2 placement Partner
S@X 280 December 11th, 2018 13th
S@X 284 January 8th, 2019 25th
Glitch 6 January 19th-20th, 2019 129th
Bamboo Battles - Brawl's Birthday Bash March 8th, 2019 1st
Pound 2019 April 19th-21st, 2019 385th
S@X 304 May 28th, 2019 25th
Glitch 7 - Minus World September 14th-15th, 2019 193rd
The Ultimate Fall Arcadian November 23rd, 2019 25th 13th Lobos
S@X 345 March 10th, 2020 17th
S@X 346 OnlineOnline March 24th, 2020 33rd
The Comeback July 31st, 2021 49th

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