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Tournament pages on the wiki in which Steve is banned. If any are missing, feel free to add.
Steve Ban[edit]
Reference given if ban is not mentioned on the tournament's start.gg page.
Last updated 01/20/25
All Tournaments[edit]
| Tournament |
Region |
Date |
Entrants |
LumiRank Tier |
Reference/Notes
|
| CrocoCup 1 |
 Nantes |
June 19th, 2022 |
128 |
D |
pre-PMLG discovery - "D tier" or unranked
|
| LumiRank Mid-Year 2023 begins
|
| Gamecast Arena: Smash Coliseum, Vol. 3 |
 Dominican Republic |
March 5th, 2023 |
135 |
C |
[1]
|
| Rock the Winds |
 South Carolina |
March 25th-26th, 2023 |
163 |
B |
[2]
|
| Gamecast Arena: Smash Coliseum, Vol. 4 |
Dominican Republic |
April 2nd, 2023 |
109 |
C |
[1]
|
| Peabnut C.C.C.C. |
North Carolina |
April 16th, 2023 |
201 |
C |
|
| Homerun Smash 2 |
Oklahoma |
April 22nd, 2023 |
197 |
C |
[3]
|
| Smash Cup 24 |
 Venezuela |
April 22nd, 2023 |
138 |
C |
|
| CIRQUE du CFL |
Florida (Orlando) |
April 23rd, 2023 |
118 |
B |
[4]
|
| Laguna Championship 2023 |
 Coahuila |
May 6th-7th, 2023 |
109 |
C |
|
| Low Tide City 2023 Steve banned side bracket |
Texas (Round Rock) |
May 13th-14th, 2023 |
65 |
— |
side bracket - not ranked
|
| Don't Drown in Pools, Vol.3 |
Dominican Republic |
May 14th, 2023 |
143 |
B |
|
| Stone Ocean 7 |
Venezuela |
May 20th, 2023 |
176 |
C |
[5]
|
| Chain Grab 2 |
Midwest (Ohio) |
May 21st, 2023 |
150 |
D |
|
| Gateway Legends 2023 |
Midwest (Missouri) |
May 26th-28th, 2023 |
365 |
B |
|
| Smash Revolution 2023 |
Baja California |
May 27th-28th, 2023 |
80 |
B |
[6]
|
| SmashLAN'd 200 |
Midwest (Ohio) |
June 1st, 2023 |
166 |
D |
[citation needed]
|
| Smash Pro League 27 |
Venezuela |
June 10th, 2023 |
111 |
C |
[5]
|
| Battle Arena Melbourne 13 |
 Victoria |
June 9th-11th, 2023 |
207 |
B |
[7]
|
| We Tec Those: Comeback |
Nuevo León |
June 24th-25th, 2023 |
161 |
B |
[8]
|
| High Rez |
Tristate (New York) |
July 8th-9th, 2023 |
219 |
B |
|
| Patchwork |
North Carolina |
July 15th-16th, 2023 |
240 |
B+ |
|
| LumiRank 2023 Second half begins
|
| CrocoCup 2 |
Nantes |
July 29th, 2023 |
170 |
— |
unranked due to Kazuya ban - D-tier equivalent
|
| DOSE2SEL - 2023.03 |
Lyon |
August 4th-5th, 2023 |
189 |
C |
|
| Rootown Rumble 3 |
Midwest (Ohio) |
August 5th, 2023 |
70 |
D |
[citation needed]
|
| Regen 2023 |
 Birmingham |
August 18th-20th, 2023 |
453 |
B+ |
|
| Floating Point |
New South Wales |
August 25th-27th, 2023 |
176 |
B |
[7]
|
| Ultimate Gaiden 46: Smash at Shots Vol. 16 |
Dominican Republic |
September 3rd, 2023 |
52 |
C |
|
| MI TEMPS X FIVE |
Paris |
September 30th, 2023 |
111 |
D |
|
| B-Airs 400 |
Tristate (Pennsylvania) |
October 6th, 2023 |
130 |
B |
[9]
|
| Rise 'N Grind 2023 |
Texas (Waco) |
October 13th-15th, 2023 |
443 |
A |
|
| Big Cheese 4 |
South Australia |
October 13th-15th, 2023 |
90 |
C |
|
| Claro Gaming 2023 |
Dominican Republic |
October 14th-15th, 2023 |
291 |
B |
|
| The Flamin'Goat 3 |
Mauguio |
October 15th, 2023 |
112 |
D |
|
| RollaOut 1 |
Midwest (Missouri) |
October 21st, 2023 |
60 |
D |
|
| Luminosity Makes Moves Miami 2023 |
Florida (Miami) |
October 27th-29th, 2023 |
387 |
S |
[10]
|
| First Attack 2023 |
 Puerto Rico |
October 27th-29th, 2023 |
133 |
C |
|
| CrocoCup 3 |
Nantes |
October 29th, 2023 |
149 |
— |
unranked due to Min Min ban - D-tier equivalent
|
| Rock The Hill 2 |
South Carolina |
November 4th-5th, 2023 |
164 |
C |
|
| BLINK RESPAWN 2023 |
Dominican Republic |
November 11th-12th, 2023 |
160 |
B |
|
| Pixel SMASH 200 !! |
Victoria |
November 12th, 2023 |
96 |
C |
[7]
|
| Pissmas 4 |
Queensland |
December 2nd-3rd, 2023 |
145 |
C |
[7]
|
| Honeypot 6: Winter is Coming |
Midwest (Iowa) |
December 2nd-3rd, 2023 |
244 |
C |
|
| LumiRank 2024.1 begins
|
| Luminosity Makes BIG Moves 2024 |
Tristate (New York) |
January 5th-7th, 2024 |
891 |
S+ |
[11]
|
| Battle for Bryan!!! 4 |
Texas (Bryan) |
January 20th, 2024 |
128 |
C |
|
| ASM Drop & Smash |
Clermont-Ferrand |
January 27th-28th, 2024 |
128 |
D |
|
| Jumpstart |
Midwest (Indiana) |
February 3rd, 2024 |
153 |
D |
|
| Fortune Ferret 1er Aniversario |
Nuevo León |
February 10th, 2024 |
128 |
C |
|
| Super Duper Sunshine |
Victoria |
February 9th-11th, 2024 |
111 |
C |
[7]
|
| LAST LIVING STOCKS |
 Argentina |
February 11th, 2023 |
40 |
D |
|
| Sweet Spot 8 |
Midwest (Kansas) |
March 2nd-3rd, 2024 |
204 |
C |
|
| Bonito Harbor |
Jalisco |
March 9th-10th, 2024 |
211 |
B+ |
|
| The Power Games of Smash Ultimate |
Dominican Republic |
March 10th, 2024 |
128 |
C |
|
| ETSU-Con 2024 |
Tennessee |
March 23rd, 2024 |
205 |
C |
|
| Beeyond the Hype Monthly |
Mexico City |
March 23rd, 2024 |
50 |
C |
[12]
|
| Chad Saga:Fast Edition |
Roubaix |
March 23rd, 2024 |
50 |
D |
|
| The Game Expo 2024 |
Victoria |
March 23rd-24th, 2024 |
104 |
C |
[7]
|
| The Action 2: Action Replay |
Canberra, ACT |
April 5th-7th, 2024 |
88 |
C |
[7]
|
| RollaOut 2 |
Midwest (Missouri) |
April 13th, 2024 |
65 |
D |
|
| Rock the Winds 2 |
South Carolina |
April 13th-14th, 2024 |
126 |
C |
|
| ULL - Laguna Championship 2024 |
Coahuila |
April 27th-28th, 2024 |
141 |
B |
|
| The Flamin'Goat 6 |
Mauguio |
April 28th, 2024 |
119 |
D |
|
| Interestellar: FF |
Nuevo León |
May 4th, 2024 |
67 |
C |
|
| Don't Drown in Pools 2024 |
Dominican Republic |
May 4th-5th, 2024 |
145 |
C |
|
| FIST 2024 |
Tasmania |
May 11th-12th, 2024 |
47 |
C |
[7]
|
| Battle Arena Melbourne 14 |
Victoria |
May 31st-June 2nd, 2024 |
168 |
C |
[7]
|
| Ultimate Gaiden 53: Smash at Shots Vol. 23 |
Dominican Republic |
June 9th, 2024 |
40 |
C |
|
| Patchwork 2024 |
North Carolina |
July 6th-7th, 2024 |
330 |
A |
[13]
|
| Phantom 2024 |
Victoria |
July 6th-7th, 2024 |
131 |
C |
[7]
|
| McDonald's Smash Ultimate 1 |
Dominican Republic |
July 14th, 2024 |
128 |
C |
|
| LumiRank 2024.2 begins
|
| Warehouse War 4 |
Tennessee |
July 26th-27th, 2024 |
228 |
B |
|
| D-AIR CAPITAL |
Midwest (Kansas) |
August 31st, 2024 |
83 |
C |
|
| Floating Point 2024 |
New South Wales |
August 30th-September 1st |
154 |
C |
[7]
|
| McDonald's Smash Ultimate 2 |
Dominican Republic |
September 8th, 2024 |
120 |
C |
|
| FIGHTING GHOSTS: FINAL DESTINATION |
Midwest (Missouri) |
October 26th, 2024 |
88 |
C |
|
| McDonald's Smash Ultimate 3 |
Dominican Republic |
October 27th, 2024 |
114 |
D |
|
| Luminosity Makes Moves Miami 2024 |
Florida (Miami) |
November 1st-3rd, 2024 |
365 |
S |
[14]
|
| Pyramiide 3 |
Paris |
November 16th, 2024 |
97 |
C |
|
| Pissmas 5 |
Queensland |
November 29th-December 1st, 2024 |
137 |
C |
|
Separated[edit]
| 2022
|
| Tournament |
Region |
Date |
Entrants |
LumiRank Tier |
Reference/Notes
|
| CrocoCup 1 |
Nantes |
June 19th, 2022 |
128 |
D |
pre-PMLG discovery - "D tier" or unranked
|
| 2023 Mid-Year
|
| Tournament |
Region |
Date |
Entrants |
LumiRank Tier |
Reference/Notes
|
| Gamecast Arena: Smash Coliseum, Vol. 3 |
Dominican Republic |
March 5th, 2023 |
135 |
C |
[1]
|
| Rock the Winds |
South Carolina |
March 25th-26th, 2023 |
163 |
B |
[15]
|
| Gamecast Arena: Smash Coliseum, Vol. 4 |
Dominican Republic |
April 2nd, 2023 |
109 |
C |
[1]
|
| Peabnut C.C.C.C. |
North Carolina |
April 16th, 2023 |
201 |
C |
|
| Homerun Smash 2 |
Oklahoma |
April 22nd, 2023 |
197 |
C |
[16]
|
| Smash Cup 24 |
Venezuela |
April 22nd, 2023 |
138 |
C |
|
| CIRQUE du CFL |
Florida (Orlando) |
April 23rd, 2023 |
118 |
B |
[17]
|
| Laguna Championship 2023 |
Coahuila |
May 6th-7th, 2023 |
109 |
C |
|
| Low Tide City 2023 Steve banned side bracket |
Texas (Round Rock) |
May 13th-14th, 2023 |
65 |
— |
side bracket - not ranked
|
| Don't Drown in Pools, Vol.3 |
Dominican Republic |
May 14th, 2023 |
143 |
B |
|
| Stone Ocean 7 |
Venezuela |
May 20th, 2023 |
176 |
C |
[5]
|
| Chain Grab 2 |
Midwest (Ohio) |
May 21st, 2023 |
150 |
D |
|
| Gateway Legends 2023 |
Midwest (Missouri) |
May 26th-28th, 2023 |
365 |
B |
|
| Smash Revolution 2023 |
Baja California |
May 27th-28th, 2023 |
80 |
B |
[18]
|
| SmashLAN'd 200 |
Midwest (Ohio) |
June 1st, 2023 |
166 |
D |
[citation needed]
|
| Smash Pro League 27 |
Venezuela |
June 10th, 2023 |
111 |
C |
[5]
|
| Battle Arena Melbourne 13 |
Victoria |
June 9th-11th, 2023 |
207 |
B |
[7]
|
| We Tec Those: Comeback |
Nuevo León |
June 24th-25th, 2023 |
161 |
B |
[19]
|
| High Rez |
Tristate (New York) |
July 8th-9th, 2023 |
219 |
B |
|
| Patchwork |
North Carolina |
July 15th-16th, 2023 |
240 |
B+ |
|
| 2023 Second half
|
| Tournament |
Region |
Date |
Entrants |
LumiRank Tier |
Reference/Notes
|
| CrocoCup 2 |
Nantes |
July 29th, 2023 |
170 |
— |
unranked due to Kazuya ban - D-tier equivalent
|
| DOSE2SEL - 2023.03 |
Lyon |
August 4th-5th, 2023 |
189 |
C |
|
| Rootown Rumble 3 |
Midwest (Ohio) |
August 5th, 2023 |
70 |
D |
[citation needed]
|
| Regen 2023 |
Birmingham |
August 18th-20th, 2023 |
453 |
B+ |
|
| Floating Point |
New South Wales |
August 25th-27th, 2023 |
176 |
B |
[7]
|
| Ultimate Gaiden 46: Smash at Shots Vol. 16 |
Dominican Republic |
September 3rd, 2023 |
52 |
C |
|
| MI TEMPS X FIVE |
Paris |
September 30th, 2023 |
111 |
D |
|
| B-Airs 400 |
Tristate (Pennsylvania) |
October 6th, 2023 |
130 |
B |
[20]
|
| Rise 'N Grind 2023 |
Texas (Waco) |
October 13th-15th, 2023 |
443 |
A |
|
| Big Cheese 4 |
South Australia |
October 13th-15th, 2023 |
90 |
C |
|
| Claro Gaming 2023 |
Dominican Republic |
October 14th-15th, 2023 |
291 |
B |
|
| The Flamin'Goat 3 |
Mauguio |
October 15th, 2023 |
112 |
D |
|
| RollaOut 1 |
Midwest (Missouri) |
October 21st, 2023 |
60 |
D |
|
| Luminosity Makes Moves Miami 2023 |
Florida (Miami) |
October 27th-29th, 2023 |
387 |
S |
[21]
|
| First Attack 2023 |
Puerto Rico |
October 27th-29th, 2023 |
133 |
C |
|
| CrocoCup 3 |
Nantes |
October 29th, 2023 |
149 |
— |
unranked due to Min Min ban - D-tier equivalent
|
| Rock The Hill 2 |
South Carolina |
November 4th-5th, 2023 |
164 |
C |
|
| BLINK RESPAWN 2023 |
Dominican Republic |
November 11th-12th, 2023 |
160 |
B |
|
| Pixel SMASH 200 !! |
Victoria |
November 12th, 2023 |
96 |
C |
[7]
|
| Pissmas 4 |
Queensland |
December 2nd-3rd, 2023 |
145 |
C |
[7]
|
| Honeypot 6: Winter is Coming |
Midwest (Iowa) |
December 2nd-3rd, 2023 |
244 |
C |
|
| 2024.1
|
| Tournament |
Region |
Date |
Entrants |
LumiRank Tier |
Reference/Notes
|
| Luminosity Makes BIG Moves 2024 |
Tristate (New York) |
January 5th-7th, 2024 |
891 |
S+ |
[22]
|
| Battle for Bryan!!! 4 |
Texas (Bryan) |
January 20th, 2024 |
128 |
C |
|
| ASM Drop & Smash |
Clermont-Ferrand |
January 27th-28th, 2024 |
128 |
D |
|
| Jumpstart |
Midwest (Indiana) |
February 3rd, 2024 |
153 |
D |
|
| Fortune Ferret 1er Aniversario |
Nuevo León |
February 10th, 2024 |
128 |
C |
|
| Super Duper Sunshine |
Victoria |
February 9th-11th, 2024 |
111 |
C |
[7]
|
| LAST LIVING STOCKS |
Argentina |
February 11th, 2023 |
40 |
D |
|
| Sweet Spot 8 |
Midwest (Kansas) |
March 2nd-3rd, 2024 |
204 |
C |
|
| Bonito Harbor |
Jalisco |
March 9th-10th, 2024 |
211 |
B+ |
|
| The Power Games of Smash Ultimate |
Dominican Republic |
March 10th, 2024 |
128 |
C |
|
| ETSU-Con 2024 |
Tennessee |
March 23rd, 2024 |
205 |
C |
|
| Beeyond the Hype Monthly |
Mexico City |
March 23rd, 2024 |
50 |
C |
[23]
|
| Chad Saga:Fast Edition |
Roubaix |
March 23rd, 2024 |
50 |
D |
|
| The Game Expo 2024 |
Victoria |
March 23rd-24th, 2024 |
104 |
C |
[7]
|
| The Action 2: Action Replay |
Canberra, ACT |
April 5th-7th, 2024 |
88 |
C |
[7]
|
| RollaOut 2 |
Midwest (Missouri) |
April 13th, 2024 |
65 |
D |
|
| Rock the Winds 2 |
South Carolina |
April 13th-14th, 2024 |
126 |
C |
|
| ULL - Laguna Championship 2024 |
Coahuila |
April 27th-28th, 2024 |
141 |
B |
|
| The Flamin'Goat 6 |
Mauguio |
April 28th, 2024 |
119 |
D |
|
| Interestellar: FF |
Nuevo León |
May 4th, 2024 |
67 |
C |
|
| Don't Drown in Pools 2024 |
Dominican Republic |
May 4th-5th, 2024 |
145 |
C |
|
| FIST 2024 |
Tasmania |
May 11th-12th, 2024 |
47 |
C |
[7]
|
| Battle Arena Melbourne 14 |
Victoria |
May 31st-June 2nd, 2024 |
168 |
C |
[7]
|
| Ultimate Gaiden 53: Smash at Shots Vol. 23 |
Dominican Republic |
June 9th, 2024 |
40 |
C |
|
| Patchwork 2024 |
North Carolina |
July 6th-7th, 2024 |
330 |
A |
[24]
|
| Phantom 2024 |
Victoria |
July 6th-7th, 2024 |
131 |
C |
[7]
|
| McDonald's Smash Ultimate 1 |
Dominican Republic |
July 14th, 2024 |
128 |
C |
|
Only PMLG Ban*[edit]
*Not comprehensive. Covers from the tech's discovery through early-April 2023, after which many tournaments opted not to ban the tech or not to publicly announce its ban.
Brawl Meta Knight[edit]
| Tournament |
Region |
Date |
Entrants |
Class |
Reference/Notes
|
| Concentrate II |
New Jersey |
October 30th, 2011 |
57 |
Superregional |
|
| Winter Game Fest VII |
SoCal |
January 14th-15th, 2012 |
100 |
Superregional |
|
| Collision |
New York |
January 28th, 2012 |
26 |
Regional |
|
| 8th BEST |
New York |
February 12th, 2012 |
34 |
Regional |
|
| Collision II |
New York |
March 27th, 2012 |
23 |
Regional |
|
| VENGEANCE |
Ohio |
April 7th, 2012 |
89 |
Superregional |
|
| IMPULSE |
 Ontario |
June 30th-July 1st, 2012 |
69 |
Superregional |
|
| Smashed Together |
Florida |
July 28th, 2012 |
37 |
Regional |
|
| WHOBO 4 |
Texas |
August 4th-5th, 2012 |
96 |
Superregional |
|
| MomoCon 2013 |
Georgia |
March 9th-10th, 2013 |
64 |
Regional |
|
| WHOBO 5 |
Texas |
October 19th-20th, 2013 |
76 |
Superregional |
|
| MomoCon 2014 |
Georgia |
May 23rd-25th, 2014 |
66 |
Regional |
|
| Glitch 2 |
Maryland |
September 24th-25th, 2016 |
32 |
Regional |
Ice Climbers also banned
|
| Wavelength 2024 |
Massachusetts |
October 5th-6th, 2024 |
37 |
Regional |
|
References[edit]
Nantes
Dominican Republic
South Carolina
Venezuela
Coahuila
Victoria
Birmingham
Puerto Rico
Argentina
(#53-#86, #88, #89, #93, #95, #96, and #97)
Ontario
