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{{ | {{Infobox Smasher | ||
| name = Tapion | | name = Tapion | ||
| image = | | image = | ||
| mainssbb = Snake | | mainssbb = Snake | ||
| mainssbm | | otherssbb = Pit | ||
| 2ndmainssbm | | mainssbm = Fox | ||
| otherssbm | | 2ndmainssbm = Captain Falcon | ||
| otherssbm = Marth | |||
| crew = Fatal 5 | | crew = Fatal 5 | ||
| alias = Dray013 | | alias = Dray013 | ||
| realname = Jeff | | realname = Jeff | ||
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}} | }} | ||
'''Tapion''' is a {{SSBM|Captain Falcon}} player from Wisconsin. | '''Tapion''' is a {{SSBM|Captain Falcon}} player from Wisconsin. Though once widely acclaimed as the best player in Wisconsin, Tapion has not done much in terms of traveling and competing in larger, higher-level tournaments. He is a [[smasher]] rumored to ask the tough questions from time to time. Tapion made his name known through the coining of the term "[[Falcon_Punch#Tapion_Punch_Combo|Tapion Punch]]" - a combo using the [[Falcon Punch]] as a finisher. He changed his main to {{SSBM|Fox}} after a tournament at Whitewater, where he made a 2-set comeback against {{Sm|Jazzness}} with Fox. This sudden (albeit temporary) change upset Jiano, another well-known {{SSBM|Captain Falcon}} player. Recently, Tapion has competed in tournaments with his Captain Falcon in both ''Melee'' and ''[[Project M]]''. | ||
Tapion does not play ''Brawl'' anymore but was once a leader of the Fatal 5. He used to play [[Brawl+]], but currently plays | Tapion does not play ''[[Brawl]]'' anymore, but was once a leader of the Fatal 5. He used to play ''[[Brawl+]]'', but currently plays ''Project M''. | ||
Tapion was previously ranked 1st on his region's Super Smash Bros. Brawl Power Rankings. | Tapion was previously ranked 1st on his region's ''Super Smash Bros. Brawl'' Power Rankings, and is currently ranked 1st in the Wisconsin Power Rankings. | ||
Tapion also plays netplay under the alias "bloodhawk" and has been in the top 15 on the netplay [[Smash Ladder]]. | |||
==Isai, Are You Watching?== | ==Isai, Are You Watching?== | ||
In 2006, Tapion released a {{SSBM|Captain Falcon}} [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Evb-V4--Bsk combo video] | In 2006, Tapion released a {{SSBM|Captain Falcon}} [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Evb-V4--Bsk combo video] entitled ''{{Sm|Isai}}, Are You Watching?''. It has since gathered over 200,000 views, and was even watched by Isai himself. The success of the video led [[YouTube]] user Seph05 to create a ''Brawl'' video modeled after the same combos in Tapion's original video. | ||
==Tournament placings== | |||
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''=== | |||
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | |||
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner | |||
|- | |||
|{{h2|Handsome Jett|Handsome Jett 3}}||''unknown''||1st||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|[[CC3]]||''unknown''||1st||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|[[CC4]]||''unknown''||1st||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|[[White 4]]||''unknown''||2nd||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|[[Fugheddaboutit 1]]||''unknown''||2nd||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|{{h2|Handsome Jett|Handsome Jett 4}}||''unknown''||3rd||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|{{Trn|Snexus 2|g=SSBM}}||July 12th, 2003||9th||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|[[MLG Chicago 2006]]||July 21st-22nd, 2006||25th||17th||{{Sm|Crashman}} | |||
|- | |||
|[https://smashboards.com/threads/cc5-appleton-wisconsin-friday-june-8th-chimeras.100690/page-14#post-2452858 CC5]||June 8th, 2007||1st||1st||{{Sm|Black Hayate}} | |||
|- | |||
|[https://smashboards.com/threads/4-12-2014-imdb11-madison-wi-results.352730/ IMDB11]||April 12th, 2014||7th||5th||{{Sm|Gary Oak}} | |||
|- | |||
|{{Trn|The Big House 4|g=SSBM}}||October 4th-5th, 2014||129th||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|[http://madisonfgc.challonge.com/IMDB12meleesinglestop32 IMDB 12]||December 7th-8th, 2014||5th||5th||{{Sm|Lonejedi}} | |||
|- | |||
|[[Construct 48]]||April 23rd, 2016||3rd||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|[[Construct 75]]||April 15th, 2017||4th||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|[[Construct 76]]||April 23rd, 2017||2nd||—||— | |||
|} | |||
== | ===''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''=== | ||
'' | {|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | ||
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner | |||
|- | |||
|[[M.P.S. Tournament]]||May 1st, 2008||1st||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|[[The Cave IV]]||May 24th, 2008||1st||2nd||{{sm|Princess Aura}} | |||
|- | |||
|[[The Cave VI]]||June 21st, 2008||1st||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|[http://smashboards.com/threads/articuno-confirmed-for-brawl-saturday-july-12-appleton-wi.165158/ Articuno Confirmed For Brawl]||July 12th, 2008||1st||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|[http://smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=162004 Most Powerful Shinobi]||September 20th, 2008||1st||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|[http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=209261 FBT6]||March 20th-21st, 2009||1st||1st||{{sm|Hunger}} | |||
|- | |||
|[https://smashboards.com/threads/most-powerful-shinobi-mps-racine-wi-8-22-09.241296/page-7#post-8198975 Most Powerful Shinobi]||August 22nd, 2009||7th||5th||{{sm|Eighteenspikes}} | |||
|} | |||
'' | ===''[[Project M]]''=== | ||
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | |||
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner | |||
|- | |||
|[http://madisonfgc.challonge.com/imdb12pmsingles IMDB 12]||December 7th-8th, 2014||5th||3rd||{{Sm|Richardo}} | |||
|} | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://www.smashboards.com/member.php?u=13298 | *[http://www.smashboards.com/member.php?u=13298 SmashBoards profile] | ||
*[http://www.youtube.com/user/Tapion013 YouTube channel] | *[http://www.youtube.com/user/Tapion013 YouTube channel] | ||
[[Category:Wisconsin smashers]] | [[Category:Wisconsin smashers]] | ||
[[Category:Back Room members]] | |||
[[Category:Snake players (SSBB)]] | |||