Joker (SSBU): Difference between revisions
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*{{Sm|eMass|Saudi Arabia}} - The best Joker player in Europe and the Middle East, with strong placements including winning the superregional {{Trn|WANTED S4 C3 - Saint Valentin Edition}} and placing 5th at the superregional {{Trn|Ultimate WANTED 3}} and 17th at the supermajor {{Trn|COLOSSEL 2022}}. He is also the only Middle Eastern player to rank top 100 on a notable global ranking, with his highest placement being 74th on the [[OrionRank Mid-Year 2022]]. Since mid-2022, he has been mostly inactive, occasionally entering events using secondaries. | *{{Sm|eMass|Saudi Arabia}} - The best Joker player in Europe and the Middle East, with strong placements including winning the superregional {{Trn|WANTED S4 C3 - Saint Valentin Edition}} and placing 5th at the superregional {{Trn|Ultimate WANTED 3}} and 17th at the supermajor {{Trn|COLOSSEL 2022}}. He is also the only Middle Eastern player to rank top 100 on a notable global ranking, with his highest placement being 74th on the [[OrionRank Mid-Year 2022]]. Since mid-2022, he has been mostly inactive, occasionally entering events using secondaries. | ||
*{{Sm|Lemmon|Canada}} - The best Joker player in Canada. Consistently places top 8 in his region has also placed 17th at the supermajor {{Trn|Super Smash Con 2019}} and 33rd at several majors and supermajors, including {{Trn|Mainstage}} and {{Trn|Port Priority 7}}. | *{{Sm|Lemmon|Canada}} - The best Joker player in Canada. Consistently places top 8 in his region has also placed 17th at the supermajor {{Trn|Super Smash Con 2019}} and 33rd at several majors and supermajors, including {{Trn|Mainstage}} and {{Trn|Port Priority 7}}. | ||
*{{Sm|MkLeo|Mexico}} - The best ''Ultimate'' player of all-time | *{{Sm|MkLeo|Mexico}} - The best ''Ultimate'' and Joker player of all-time, having used him predominantly from May 2019 to March 2020 and won a large amount of majors with the character, including {{Trn|EVO 2019}}, {{Trn|Super Smash Con 2019}}, and {{Trn|Frostbite 2020}}. Following the return to offline play in late 2021, he used the character on-and-off until he added the character back to his core lineup in 2023. | ||
*{{Sm|naitosharp|USA}} - The best Joker player in the United States in 2021, having used Joker alongside {{SSBU|Zero Suit Samus}} to rank 64th on the [[OrionRank Ultimate: Eclipse]] and placing 9th at the supermajor {{Trn|Riptide}} and 13th at the major {{Trn|Glitch 8.5 - Konami Code}}. However he has yet to reach the consistency he saw in 2021, and has also been slowly shifting his attention away from Joker. | *{{Sm|naitosharp|USA}} - The best Joker player in the United States in 2021, having used Joker alongside {{SSBU|Zero Suit Samus}} to rank 64th on the [[OrionRank Ultimate: Eclipse]] and placing 9th at the supermajor {{Trn|Riptide}} and 13th at the major {{Trn|Glitch 8.5 - Konami Code}}. However he has yet to reach the consistency he saw in 2021, and has also been slowly shifting his attention away from Joker. | ||
*{{Sm|Tsubaki|Japan|p=Shizuoka}} - The best solo-Joker player in the world in 2023, having placed top 8 at several majors including 3rd at {{Trn|Seibugeki 14}} and 5th at {{Trn|Maesuma TOP 14}}. He is ranked 44th on the [[LumiRank Mid-Year 2023]], the first new Joker player to be ranked in the top 50 on a notable global ranking since 2019. | *{{Sm|Tsubaki|Japan|p=Shizuoka}} - The best solo-Joker player in the world in 2023, having placed top 8 at several majors including 3rd at {{Trn|Seibugeki 14}} and 5th at {{Trn|Maesuma TOP 14}}. He is ranked 44th on the [[LumiRank Mid-Year 2023]], the first new Joker player to be ranked in the top 50 on a notable global ranking since 2019. | ||