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|ssbbwinner= {{Sm|Nairo|USA}} <small>1v1</small> <br/> {{Sm|Nairo|USA}} & {{Sm|ANTi|USA}} <small>2v2</small> | |ssbbwinner= {{Sm|Nairo|USA}} <small>1v1</small> <br/> {{Sm|Nairo|USA}} & {{Sm|ANTi|USA}} <small>2v2</small> | ||
|ssb4uwinner= {{Sm|MkLeo|Mexico}} <small>1v1</small> <br/> {{Sm|MkLeo|Mexico}} & {{Sm|Cosmos|USA}} <small>2v2</small> | |ssb4uwinner= {{Sm|MkLeo|Mexico}} <small>1v1</small> <br/> {{Sm|MkLeo|Mexico}} & {{Sm|Cosmos|USA}} <small>2v2</small> | ||
| | |director= {{Sm|Justin Wykowski}}, {{Sm|Tantalus}}, {{Sm|Nintendude}}, {{Sm|Juggleguy}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Super Smash Con 2018''' was the 4th edition of "{{Trn|Super Smash Con|series}}", a video game convention and | '''Super Smash Con 2018''' was the 4th edition of "{{Trn|Super Smash Con|series}}", a video game convention and national tournament focused on the ''{{b|Super Smash Bros.|series}}'' series. It was held in Chantilly, Virginia, from August 9th-12th, 2018. | ||
==Results== | ==Results== | ||
===''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'' singles=== | ===''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'' singles=== | ||
(260 entrants)<br>[https:// | (260 entrants)<br>[https://smash.gg/tournament/super-smash-con-2018/events/64-1v1-singles/brackets/339316 Top 24 Bracket] | ||
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!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | !Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | ||
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|33rd||{{Sm|Gunnermaniac|USA}}||{{Head|Pikachu|g=SSB|s=16px}}|| | |33rd||{{Sm|Gunnermaniac|USA}}||{{Head|Pikachu|g=SSB|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|33rd||{{Sm|Sheers|USA}} | |33rd||{{Sm|Sheers|USA}}||{{Head|Yoshi|g=SSB|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|33rd||{{Sm|Dishier Wand|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSB|s=16px}}|| | |33rd||{{Sm|Dishier Wand|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSB|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|52nd||{{Sm|B33F|USA}}||{{Head|Pikachu|g=SSB|s=16px}}|| | |52nd||{{Sm|B33F|USA}}||{{Head|Pikachu|g=SSB|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|} | |} | ||
*{{Sm|Robert}} entered using the tag and real name of {{Sm|hydra}}. | |||
*{{Sm|SheerMadness}} entered using the tag {{Sm|Sheers}} | |||
===''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'' doubles=== | ===''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'' doubles=== | ||
(74 teams)<br>[https:// | (74 teams)<br>[https://smash.gg/tournament/super-smash-con-2018/events/64-2v2-doubles/brackets/343170 Top 16 Bracket] | ||
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=== ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' singles === | === ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' singles === | ||
(1,053 entrants)<br>[https:// | (1,053 entrants)<br>[https://smash.gg/tournament/super-smash-con-2018/events/melee-1v1-singles/brackets/339301 Top 32 Bracket] | ||
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!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | !Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | ||
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|9th||{{Sm|Zain|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$52.65 | |9th||{{Sm|Zain|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$52.65 | ||
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|9th||{{Sm|Frenzy| | |9th||{{Sm|Frenzy|England}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$52.65 | ||
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|9th||{{Sm|Drunksloth|USA}}||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$52.65 | |9th||{{Sm|Drunksloth|USA}}||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$52.65 | ||
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|49th||{{Sm|Sharkz|USA}}||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |49th||{{Sm|Sharkz|USA}}||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|49th||{{Sm|JustJoe|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |||
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|49th||{{Sm|Sirmeris|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |49th||{{Sm|Sirmeris|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|65th||{{Sm|Leffen|Sweden}} (DQ)||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |65th||{{Sm|Leffen|Sweden}} (DQ)||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|65th||{{Sm|Frostbyte | |65th||{{Sm|Frostbyte|USA}}||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|65th||{{Sm|Sillie Willie|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |65th||{{Sm|Sillie Willie|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|} | |} | ||
*MikeHaze forfeited after losing to Mew2King due to feeling ill.<ref>https://twitter.com/MikeHazeGaming/status/1028663470181572608</ref> | |||
*Mango forfeited after losing to {{Sm|Flipsy}}. | |||
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' doubles=== | ===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' doubles=== | ||
(224 teams)<br>[https:// | (224 teams)<br>[https://smash.gg/tournament/super-smash-con-2018/events/melee-2v2-doubles/brackets/339304 Top 12 Bracket] | ||
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!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | !Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | ||
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|17th||{{Sm|Junebug|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Aglet|USA}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |17th||{{Sm|Junebug|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Aglet|USA}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|17th||{{Sm|Atomsk|USA}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Turtle|USA | |17th||{{Sm|Atomsk|USA}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Turtle|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|17th||{{Sm|Davemon|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Papa|USA}}||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |17th||{{Sm|Davemon|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Papa|USA}}||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|17th||{{Sm|Ether|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Man Ray|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |17th||{{Sm|Ether|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Man Ray|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|17th||{{Sm|nerd|USA | |17th||{{Sm|nerd|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|WiLD|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|17th||{{Sm|Holiday|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Spy|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | |17th||{{Sm|Holiday|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Spy|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|| | ||
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===''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' singles=== | ===''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' singles=== | ||
(169 entrants)<br>[https:// | (169 entrants)<br>[https://smash.gg/tournament/super-smash-con-2018/events/brawl-1v1-singles/brackets/339318 Top 32 Bracket] | ||
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | {|class="wikitable collapsible uncollapsed" style="text-align:center" | ||
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | !Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | ||
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===''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' doubles=== | ===''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' doubles=== | ||
(25 teams)<br>[https:// | (25 teams)<br>[https://smash.gg/tournament/super-smash-con-2018/events/brawl-2v2-doubles/brackets/233227 Bracket] | ||
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!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | !Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | ||
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|5th||{{Sm|Tantalus|USA}}||{{Head|Meta Knight|g=SSBB|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Iota|USA}}||{{Head|Wario|g=SSBB|s=16px}}|| | |5th||{{Sm|Tantalus|USA}}||{{Head|Meta Knight|g=SSBB|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Iota|USA}}||{{Head|Wario|g=SSBB|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|7th||{{Sm|joaji|Chile}}||{{Head|R.O.B | |7th||{{Sm|joaji|Chile}}||{{Head|R.O.B|g=SSBB|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Zean|Chile}}||{{Head|Meta Knight|g=SSBB|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|7th||{{Sm|MaizE|USA}}||{{Head|Meta Knight|g=SSBB|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Zan|USA}}||{{Head|Wario|g=SSBB|s=16px}}|| | |7th||{{Sm|MaizE|USA}}||{{Head|Meta Knight|g=SSBB|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Zan|USA}}||{{Head|Wario|g=SSBB|s=16px}}|| | ||
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==={{forwiiu}} singles=== | ==={{forwiiu}} singles=== | ||
(1,379 entrants)<br>[https:// | (1,379 entrants)<br>[https://smash.gg/tournament/super-smash-con-2018/events/wii-u-1v1-singles/brackets/339307 Top 32 Bracket] | ||
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | {|class="wikitable collapsible uncollapsed" style="text-align:center" | ||
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | !Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | ||
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|7th||{{Sm|Larry Lurr|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||$206.85 | |7th||{{Sm|Larry Lurr|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||$206.85 | ||
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|9th||{{Sm|MagiMagi| | |9th||{{Sm|MagiMagi|Northern Ireland}}||{{Head|Mewtwo|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||$68.95 | ||
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|9th||{{Sm|Ralphie|USA}}||{{Head|Cloud|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||$68.95 | |9th||{{Sm|Ralphie|USA}}||{{Head|Cloud|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||$68.95 | ||
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|25th||{{Sm|Wrath|USA}}||{{Head|Sonic|g=SSB4|s=16px}}|| | |25th||{{Sm|Wrath|USA}}||{{Head|Sonic|g=SSB4|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|25th||{{Sm|Midnight|USA}}||{{Head|Rosalina|g=SSB4|s=16px}}|| | |25th||{{Sm|Midnight|USA|p=PA}}||{{Head|Rosalina|g=SSB4|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|25th||{{Sm|Blank|USA|p=Florida}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSB4|s=16px}}|| | |25th||{{Sm|Blank|USA|p=Florida}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSB4|s=16px}}|| | ||
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*Ally forfeited after being sent to losers by {{Sm|Ralphie}}. | |||
==={{forwiiu}} doubles=== | ==={{forwiiu}} doubles=== | ||
(335 teams)<br>[https:// | (335 teams)<br>[https://smash.gg/tournament/super-smash-con-2018/events/wii-u-2v2-doubles/brackets/339310 Top 12 Bracket] | ||
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!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | !Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | ||
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|17th||{{Sm|LoNg0uw|Germany}}||{{Head|Cloud|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Black Yoshi|USA}}||{{Head|Bayonetta|g=SSB4|s=16px}}|| | |17th||{{Sm|LoNg0uw|Germany}}||{{Head|Cloud|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Black Yoshi|USA}}||{{Head|Bayonetta|g=SSB4|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|17th||{{Sm|Midnight|USA}}||{{Head|Rosalina|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Iota|USA}}||{{Head|Wario|g=SSB4|s=16px}}|| | |17th||{{Sm|Midnight|USA|p=PA}}||{{Head|Rosalina|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Iota|USA}}||{{Head|Wario|g=SSB4|s=16px}}|| | ||
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|17th||{{Sm|Sells|USA}}||{{Head|Bayonetta|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Percy|USA}}||{{Head|Cloud|g=SSB4|s=16px}}|| | |17th||{{Sm|Sells|USA}}||{{Head|Bayonetta|g=SSB4|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Percy|USA}}||{{Head|Cloud|g=SSB4|s=16px}}|| | ||
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====''[[Project M]]'' singles ==== | ====''[[Project M]]'' singles ==== | ||
(106 entrants)<br>[https://challonge.com/ssc2018pm Top 48 Bracket] | (106 entrants)<br>[https://challonge.com/ssc2018pm Top 48 Bracket] | ||
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!Place!!Name!!Character(s) | !Place!!Name!!Character(s) | ||
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|1st||{{Sm|Switch|USA}}||{{ | |1st||{{Sm|Switch|USA}}||{{Head|Wolf|g=SSBB|s=16px|l=Wolf (PM)}} | ||
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|2nd||{{Sm|BaconPancakes|USA}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSBB|s=16px}} | |2nd||{{Sm|BaconPancakes|USA}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSBB|s=16px}} | ||
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|3rd||{{Sm|Dirtboy|USA}}||{{ | |3rd||{{Sm|Dirtboy|USA}}||{{Head|Squirtle|g=SSBB|s=16px|l=Squirtle (PM)}} | ||
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|4th||{{Sm|reslived|USA}}||{{ | |4th||{{Sm|reslived|USA}}||{{Head|Ness|g=SSBB|s=16px|l=Ness (PM)}} | ||
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|5th||{{Sm|Sharkz|USA}}||{{ | |5th||{{Sm|Sharkz|USA}}||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBB|s=16px|l=Ice Climbers (PM)}}{{Head|Pit|g=SSBB|s=16px|l=Pit (PM)}} | ||
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|5th||{{Sm|Hondo|USA}}||{{ | |5th||{{Sm|Hondo|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBB|s=16px|l=Fox (PM)}} | ||
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|7th||{{Sm|Nyx|Chile}}||{{ | |7th||{{Sm|Nyx|Chile}}||{{Head|Mr. Game & Watch|g=SSBB|s=16px|l=Mr. Game & Watch (PM)}} | ||
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|7th||{{Sm|Narq|USA}}||{{ | |7th||{{Sm|Narq|USA}}||{{Head|Lucas|g=SSBB|s=16px|l=Lucas (PM)}} | ||
|} | |} | ||
====''[[Project M]]'' doubles ==== | ====''[[Project M]]'' doubles ==== | ||
(7 entrants)<br>[https://challonge.com/ssc2018pmdoubles] | (7 entrants)<br>[https://challonge.com/ssc2018pmdoubles] | ||
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!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s) | !Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s) | ||
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In the first round, the top four contestants move on. In the second round, the top two contestants move on. In the final round, both contestants have to do two combos. Although total points are recorded, whoever moves on is chosen solely through said round's points. | In the first round, the top four contestants move on. In the second round, the top two contestants move on. In the final round, both contestants have to do two combos. Although total points are recorded, whoever moves on is chosen solely through said round's points. | ||
(7 entrants)<br> | (7 entrants)<br> | ||
Judges: {{Sm|ESAM}}, {{Sm|Shears}}, {{Sm|D1}}, {{Sm|SuPeRbOoMfAn}}, {{Sm|Isai}} | Judges: {{Sm|ESAM}}, {{Sm|Shears}}, {{Sm|D1}}, {{Sm|SuPeRbOoMfAn}}, {{Sm|Isai}} | ||
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!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | !Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings | ||
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Rules: All four ''Smash'' games are played in a best-of-three format (4 stocks for ''Smash 64'' and ''Melee'', 3 for ''Brawl'' and 2 for ''Smash 4''). A big victory is earned by winning a game with a high enough amount of stocks left (3 for ''Smash 64''/''Melee'' and 2 for ''Brawl''/''Smash 4''). | Rules: All four ''Smash'' games are played in a best-of-three format (4 stocks for ''Smash 64'' and ''Melee'', 3 for ''Brawl'' and 2 for ''Smash 4''). A big victory is earned by winning a game with a high enough amount of stocks left (3 for ''Smash 64''/''Melee'' and 2 for ''Brawl''/''Smash 4''). | ||
The winner is determined | The winner is determined | ||
*first by sets won | *first by sets won | ||
*second by games won | *second by games won | ||
*third by "big victories": wins where a player defeats the opponent with two or more stocks left. | *third by "big victories": wins where a player defeats the opponent with two or more stocks left. | ||
(8 entrants) | (8 entrants) | ||
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!Place!!Name!!colspan=4|Characters!!Earnings | !Place!!Name!!colspan=4|Characters!!Earnings | ||
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|5th||{{Sm|Armada|Sweden}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSB|s=16px}}||N/A||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBB|s=16px}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSB4|s=16px}}|| | |5th||{{Sm|Armada|Sweden}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSB|s=16px}}||N/A||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBB|s=16px}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSB4|s=16px}}|| | ||
|} | |} | ||
*Humorously, SuPeRbOoMfAn competed under the tag FalcoMaster3000 while wearing the signature balaclava and sunglasses. | |||
===Smashies Awards=== | ===Smashies Awards=== | ||
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[http://supersmashcon.com/smashies-finalists/ Nominees] <br> | [http://supersmashcon.com/smashies-finalists/ Nominees] <br> | ||
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!Category!!Recipient(s) | !Category!!Recipient(s) | ||
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|Saltiest Moment/Best Taunt||{{Sm|Hungrybox|USA}} | |Saltiest Moment/Best Taunt||{{Sm|Hungrybox|USA}} | ||
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|Best Reaction||{{ | |Best Reaction||{{Flag|USA}} A nig<i></i>ger | ||
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|Sakurai Award||{{Sm|D1|USA}} | |Sakurai Award||{{Sm|D1|USA}} | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* This tournament was notably {{Sm|Armada}}'s final tournament before announcing his retirement from Melee singles in September 2018 | * This tournament was notably {{Sm|Armada}}'s final tournament before announcing his retirement from Melee singles in September 2018. | ||
*Prince was the first person to get a full score in the ''Smash 64'' combo contest, doing so in both Round 1 and Round 2. | *Prince was the first person to get a full score in the ''Smash 64'' combo contest, doing so in both Round 1 and Round 2. | ||
*There were | *{{Sm|Mango}} forfeited after losing to {{Sm|Flipsy}} in Round 2 pools, placing 65th, marking his worst placing at a ''Melee'' tournament in his career to date. | ||
*This | ** There were also other notable DQ's at the tournament. {{Sm|Plup}} could not make it on time for his pools because of his flight, {{Sm|Leffen}} fell ill and dropped out before round 2 pools, and {{Sm|Wizzrobe}} decided to focus on ''[[SSB]]'' as Super Smash Con 2018 was its 2nd largest tournament ever and thus decided not to compete in Melee. | ||
**This is also {{Sm|SFAT}}'s worst placing at a ''Melee'' tournament in his career, placing 33rd, tied with his placement at [[Apex 2013]]. | |||
**{{Sm|Ally}}, who placed 65th, defeated by {{Sm|Ralphie}} before his forfeit. | **Additionally, this is four ''Smash 4'' players' worst placing at a tournament in their careers: | ||
**{{Sm|Dabuz}}, who placed 33rd, | ***{{Sm|Ally}}, who placed 65th, defeated by {{Sm|Ralphie}} before his forfeit. | ||
***{{Sm|Dabuz}}, who placed 33rd, tied with his placement last year at [[Super Smash Con 2017]]. | |||
***{{Sm|Light|p=Connecticut}}, who placed 97th, tied with his placement at [[GENESIS 4]]. | |||
***{{Sm|Raito}}, who placed 65th, tied with his placement at [[Sumabato 24]]. | |||
*{{Sm|Nairo}} placed 5th in ''Smash 4'' singles, ending his two-year streak of winning the event at Super Smash Con. He lost to {{Sm|MkLeo}} using {{SSB4|Cloud}} and {{SSB4|Bayonetta}} and {{Sm|Cosmos}} using {{SSB4|Corrin}}, marking his first losses at any Super Smash Con to a character other than {{SSB4|Pikachu}}. | *{{Sm|Nairo}} placed 5th in ''Smash 4'' singles, ending his two-year streak of winning the event at Super Smash Con. He lost to {{Sm|MkLeo}} using {{SSB4|Cloud}} and {{SSB4|Bayonetta}} and {{Sm|Cosmos}} using {{SSB4|Corrin}}, marking his first losses at any Super Smash Con to a character other than {{SSB4|Pikachu}}. | ||
*In ''Smash 4'', this tournament marks the highest ever placing of a {{SSB4|Peach}} main at a major national with {{Sm|Samsora}} placing 2nd. | *In ''Smash 4'', this tournament marks the highest ever placing of a {{SSB4|Peach}} main at a major national with {{Sm|Samsora}} placing 2nd. | ||
*Both ''Melee'' and ''Smash 4'' grand finals pitted a [[Peach]] player against a [[Marth]] player, with both of the Marths being [[Echo Fox]] players. | *Both ''Melee'' and ''Smash 4'' grand finals pitted a [[Peach]] player against a [[Marth]] player, with both of the Marths being [[Echo Fox]] players. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[https:// | *[https://smash.gg/tournament/super-smash-con-2018/details smash.gg page] | ||
*[http://twitter.com/supersmashcon Twitter] | *[http://twitter.com/supersmashcon Twitter] | ||
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