OrionRank 2022

This page documents information about a current event. Information may change rapidly as the event progresses.

The OrionRank 2022 is an ongoing power ranking that will list the world's top Super Smash Bros. Ultimate smashers for 2022. A mid-year ranking has been released, while the ranking will cover the entirety of 2022.

Methodology

Methodology
The largest change to the methodology was the decrease in importance for regional tournaments, which was a point of criticism for the OrionRank Ultimate: Eclipse. The point threshold for Category 4 and 5 tournaments have also been increased.

Categories

Category	Tournament	Point Threshold
Category 6	Supermajor+	9,600
Category 5+	Supermajor	6,400
Category 5		4,800
Category 4+	Major	3,600
Category 4		2,400
Category 3+	National	1,500
Category 3	Super Regional	1,000
Category 2	Regional	500
Category 1	Local	50

Tournaments evaluated

Data for the first half of 2022 is listed here.

Only tournaments that are regional and above (Category 2 and above) are listed.
List with full stats

Tournament	Region	Date	Category
Seibugeki 11	Kanto (Tokyo Metropolis)	July 1st	Category 3+
CWVIC July RanBat 2022	Victoria	July 2nd	Category 2
Get On My Level 2022	Ontario	July 1st-3rd	Category 4+
COLOSSEL 2022	France	July 2nd-3rd	Category 5
Maesuma Offline (Shikoku)	Shikoku (Kagawa prefecture)	July 9th	Category 2
Code Red: Grand Opening	Heartland (Missouri)	July 9th	Category 2
Double Down 2022	Southwest (Nevada)	July 8th-10th	Category 5+
Lagn't 3	Costa Rica	July 10th	Category 2
Espacio Gamers Torneo Nacional	Chile	July 15th-17th	Category 2
Invincible VI	Great Lakes (Wisconsin)	July 16th	Category 2
Quit Your Friendlies 4	Upstate New York	July 16th	Category 2
Tidal Wave	Northeast Mexico (Nuevo León)	July 16th	Category 2
Phantom 2022	New South Wales	July 16th-17th	Category 3+
Just Roll With It! 2022	Carolinas (North Carolina)	July 17th	Category 3
Grandslam 6	Pacific Northwest (British Columbia)	July 17th	Category 2
WANTED S5 C2	France	July 17th	Category 2
Central Stadium	Central California	July 23rd	Category 2
GS Summit: To Be Continued	Puerto Rico	July 23rd	Category 2
MaesumaHIT Champion Series 2	Kansai (Osaka Prefecture)	July 23rd	Category 2
STAMPEDE II	Great Lakes (Michigan)	July 23rd	Category 2
Tri-State Summer Smash	Tristate (New York)	July 23rd	Category 2
Brussels Challenge Major Edition 2022	Belgium	July 23rd-24th	Category 3
Regen 2022	United Kingdom	July 23rd-24th	Category 3
Sumabato SP 28	Kansai (Osaka Prefecture)	July 24th	Category 3+
Elite Monthly Series 2	Québec	July 30th	Category 2
Save Point 2: Save State	Tristate (Pennsylvania)	July 30th	Category 3
QCS: One Night Stand	Great Lakes (Kentucky)	July 30th	Category 2
Smash Factor 9	East Mexico (Puebla)	July 29th-31st	Category 5+
RCADIA SMASH 3	Germany	July 29th-31st	Category 3
Kagaribi 8	Kanto (Tokyo Metropolis)	July 30th-31st	Category 4
Secret Wars	Florida	August 5th-6th	Category 2
Heroes VS Villains 2022	Pacific Northwest (British Columbia)	August 6th	Category 2
CouchWarriors VIC August Ranking Battle (2022)	Victoria	August 6th	Category 2
Failsafe 2022	Tristate (New Jersey)	August 6th	Category 2
CBG: Smash The Bracket	Puerto Rico	August 6th	Category 2
Wavedash 2022	Southern California	August 6th-7th	Category 3+
SUN: Torneo Pharaohs Casino	Nicaragua	August 7th	Category 2
Super Smash Con 2022	MD/VA (Virginia)	August 11th-14th	Category 6
Kings of Hali 5: Return of the King	New Brunswick	August 12th-14th	Category 2
Sumabato SP 29	Kansai (Osaka Prefecture)	August 14th	Category 3
Tru4's Spotlight 4 - Germany's Finest	Germany	August 14th	Category 2
JINGI 1	Kanto (Chiba Prefecture)	August 15th	Category 3
KOWLOON 2	Kyshu	August 20th	Category 3
Tai-Kaï 2	France	August 20th	Category 2
Phoenix Rise	Venezuela	August 20th	Category 2
Smashibobo Offline	Philippines	August 20th	Category 2
Rise 'N Grind	Texas	August 19th-21st	Category 4+
The Smash Boss	Southeast Brazil (São Paulo)	August 20th-21st	Category 2
Heat Check 2022	Saudi Arabia	August 25th-26th	Category 3
Maesuma TOP 9	Kansai (Osaka Prefecture)	August 27th	Category 4
The Noob Academy 2: Batalla de Villanos	Dominican Republic	August 27th	Category 2
Daddy’s Den X Ultra	Pacific Northwest (Washington)	August 27th	Category 2
Border Brawl!	Pacific Northwest (British Columbia)	August 27th	Category 2
Run, Don't Walk	Heartland (Iowa)	August 27th	Category 2
Code Red 2	Inland/Gulf Southeast (Alabama)	August 27th	Category 2
Ultimate WANTED 4	France	August 26th-28th	Category 4+
Shine 2022	New England (Massachusetts)	August 26th-28th	Category 4
Abierto Atlas Chapalita V	West Mexico (Jalisco)	August 28th	Category 2
BOSS BATTLES: Phase 1	United Kingdom	September 3rd	Category 3+
Hirosuma 21	Hiroshima	September 3rd	Category 2
Bahamut	Great Lakes (Michigan)	September 3rd	Category 2
Vulcan 4	Belgium	September 3rd	Category 2
Almost Pro	Pacific Northwest (Washington)	September 2nd-4th	Category 2
Cascadia Clash	Pacific Northwest (Oregon)	September 3rd-4th	Category 2
Uprising 2022	South Korea	September 3rd-4th	Category 2
Wave 2	Kanto (Tokyo Metropolis)	September 4th	Category 4
The EC Open	Qatar	September 9th-10th	Category 2
Tea Party 2: Mayoral Madness	United Kingdom	September 10th	Category 2
Riptide 2022	Great Lakes (Ohio)	September 9th-11th	Category 4
TRETA 2022	South Brazil (São José dos Pinhais)	September 10th-11th	Category 2
Only The Best IV	Italy	September 10th-11th	Category 2
ThunderDome 2	Spain	September 10th-11th	Category 2
EURO STEP	France	September 11th	Category 3
GrandSlam 7	Pacific Northwest (British Columbia)	September 11th	Category 2
DOSE2SEL IS BACK !	France	September 17th	Category 2
Domino Effect 22	Pacific Northwest (Washington)	September 17th	Category 2
Rock The Hill	Carolinas (South Carolina)	September 17th	Category 2
Smash Ultimate Summit 5	Southern California	September 15th-18th	Category 4+
Midgard 2022	Sweden	September 16th-18th	Category 2
REV MAJOR 2022	Philippines	September 17th-18th	Category 2
Hylian Zone	France	September 18th	Category 3
Shinosuma HEROES 2	Kanto (Tokyo Metropolis)	September 19th	Category 3