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*{{Sm|Armada|Sweden}} - One of the Five Gods; Armada initially developed Fox as a counterpick to the {{SSBM|Jigglypuff}} matchup (instead of his usual {{SSBM|Peach}}), but his Fox eventually saw use against a variety of matchups and players. His Fox is often described as a perfect balance of aggressive and passive play, and he is the namesake of the "Armada Shine," a perfectly timed [[shine spike]] against an opposing Fox while charging their {{Mvsub|Fox|SSBM|up special}}. | *{{Sm|Armada|Sweden}} - One of the Five Gods; Armada initially developed Fox as a counterpick to the {{SSBM|Jigglypuff}} matchup (instead of his usual {{SSBM|Peach}}), but his Fox eventually saw use against a variety of matchups and players. His Fox is often described as a perfect balance of aggressive and passive play, and he is the namesake of the "Armada Shine," a perfectly timed [[shine spike]] against an opposing Fox while charging their {{Mvsub|Fox|SSBM|up special}}. | ||
*{{Sm|Chillin|USA}} - Widely credited as the inventor of the Fox metagame during ''Melee''{{'}}s early lifetime, Chillin was known for pioneering many of Fox's essential techniques, such as [[waveshine]] combos and falling {{Mvsub|Fox|SSBM|up aerial}}s, as well as taking sets off of {{Sm|Ken}}, the best player in the world at the time. | *{{Sm|Chillin|USA}} - Widely credited as the inventor of the Fox metagame during ''Melee''{{'}}s early lifetime, Chillin was known for pioneering many of Fox's essential techniques, such as [[waveshine]] combos and falling {{Mvsub|Fox|SSBM|up aerial}}s, as well as taking sets off of {{Sm|Ken}}, the best player in the world at the time. | ||
*{{Sm|Cody Schwab|USA}} - The best Fox player in the world post-quarantine, with supermajor victories at | *{{Sm|Cody Schwab|USA}} - The best Fox player in the world post-quarantine, with supermajor victories at {{Trn|Smash Summit 12}},{{Trn|Smash Summit 13}},and {{Trn|Battle Of BC 5}}; known for his impressive utilization of Fox's recovery options, as well as his prowess in the {{SSBM|Jigglypuff}} and {{SSBM|Marth}} matchups. | ||
*{{Sm|Colbol|USA}} - One of the best Fox players in the world, known for placing 10th on the [[SSBMRank 2014]], and his 5th place finish at {{Trn|Apex 2014}}, which was one of the strongest placings for a solo Fox main at the time. | *{{Sm|Colbol|USA}} - One of the best Fox players in the world, known for placing 10th on the [[SSBMRank 2014]], and his 5th place finish at {{Trn|Apex 2014}}, which was one of the strongest placings for a solo Fox main at the time. | ||
*{{Sm|Druggedfox|USA}} - Known for his heavy reaction and punished based playstyle. Among his significant results include 13th place at {{Trn|EVO 2016}}, 17th at {{Trn|Super Smash Con 2016}}, 9th at {{Trn|UGC Smash Open}}. | *{{Sm|Druggedfox|USA}} - Known for his heavy reaction and punished based playstyle. Among his significant results include 13th place at {{Trn|EVO 2016}}, 17th at {{Trn|Super Smash Con 2016}}, 9th at {{Trn|UGC Smash Open}}. | ||
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*{{Sm|Mang0|USA}} - One of the Five Gods, known for switching from Jigglypuff to Fox along with a Falco co-main. Mang0 is known for his free-flowing combo game and heavily read-based playstyle. His victories at {{Trn|EVO 2013}} and {{Trn|EVO 2014}} (using primarily Fox) are regarded as two of the most significant supermajor wins for Fox in the game's history. | *{{Sm|Mang0|USA}} - One of the Five Gods, known for switching from Jigglypuff to Fox along with a Falco co-main. Mang0 is known for his free-flowing combo game and heavily read-based playstyle. His victories at {{Trn|EVO 2013}} and {{Trn|EVO 2014}} (using primarily Fox) are regarded as two of the most significant supermajor wins for Fox in the game's history. | ||
*{{Sm|Mew2King|USA}} - One of the Five Gods; while more known for his {{SSBM|Marth}} and {{SSBM|Sheik}}, Mew2King achieved consistent top eight placings in majors throughout 2006 with solo Fox, and continued to use the character as strong secondary in certain matchups, particularly against {{SSBM|Jigglypuff}}. | *{{Sm|Mew2King|USA}} - One of the Five Gods; while more known for his {{SSBM|Marth}} and {{SSBM|Sheik}}, Mew2King achieved consistent top eight placings in majors throughout 2006 with solo Fox, and continued to use the character as strong secondary in certain matchups, particularly against {{SSBM|Jigglypuff}}. | ||
*{{Sm|moky|Canada}} - The best | *{{Sm|moky|Canada}} - The best fox player in Canada, who rose to become a top ten player worldwide in 2023, placing 3rd at {{Trn|GENESIS 9}}, and has victories over {{Sm|Hungrybox}}, {{Sm|Cody Schwab}}, and {{Sm|Leffen}}. moky is most well known for his exceptional tech chasing ability. | ||
*{{Sm|PC Chris|USA}} - One of the best ''Melee'' players in the pre-''Brawl'' era, with multiple first place finishes during his prime, most notably at {{Trn|MLG Las Vegas 2006}}. Dual mained {{SSBM|Falco}} and Fox. | *{{Sm|PC Chris|USA}} - One of the best ''Melee'' players in the pre-''Brawl'' era, with multiple first place finishes during his prime, most notably at {{Trn|MLG Las Vegas 2006}}. Dual mained {{SSBM|Falco}} and Fox. | ||
*{{Sm|Plup|USA}} - Co-mains with Sheik. Usually uses Fox against Jigglypuff, but sometimes has solo Fox showings, mostly at smaller tournaments. | *{{Sm|Plup|USA}} - Co-mains with Sheik. Usually uses Fox against Jigglypuff, but sometimes has solo Fox showings, mostly at smaller tournaments. | ||