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{{Infobox Smasher
{{Infobox Smasher
| name          = Cyan Can
| name          = Cyan Can
| image        = CyanCan.png
| image        =  
| mainssb4      = Luigi
| mainssb4      = Luigi
| crew          = [[Arkansas' Losers Bracket (ALB)]]
| mainssbu      = Luigi
| skillssb4    = Professional
| mainssbm      = Dr. Mario
| rankingssb4  = 4th [[Arkansas Power Rankings#August 26, 2017|Central Arkansas Power Rankings ]]
| rankingssb4  = [[Arkansas Power Rankings#Super Smash Bros. 4|Central Arkansas Power Rankings]]: 4th
| rankingssbm  = Arkansas 2022 Power Rankings: 5th
| rankingssbu  = North Louisiana Season 6 Power Rankings: 3rd
| former tags  = Sushigi, Reflection
| location      = Arkansas
| location      = Arkansas
| country      = USA
| country      = USA
}}
}}


'''Cyan Can''' is a smasher from Arkansas who mains {{SSB4|Luigi}} in SSB4 and is a member of the small crew Arkansas' Losers Bracket. Cyan Can took a set off of {{Sm|Aerolink}} at Mid-South Championships, and has several regional results overall. His biggest achievement is taking over a whole tournament over the region of St. Louis and winning $1000. Cyan Can is currently ranked 2nd on the Central Arkansas Smash 4 Power Rankings. Typically, Cyan Can is known to be a very emotional player in many ways. He also has varying opinions compared to the rest of the community. Despite this, he still manages to make many accomplishments.
'''Cyan Can'''<ref>The player known as Cyan Can changes tags often to evade bans in previous regions, but is most well known by this tag.</ref>, also known by the tags '''NsayneLayne''', '''Sushigi''', among others, is a competitor originally from [[Arkansas]] who mains {{SSB4|Luigi}} in ''[[Smash 4]]'' and {{SSBU|Luigi}} in ''[[Ultimate]]''. Cyan Can was a high level player in ''Smash 4'', and was arguably the best player in central Arkansas before {{Sm|Phenom}} entered the scene. Cyan Can took a set off of {{Sm|Aerolink}} at Mid-South Championships 2016, who was the best player in [[Texas]] at the time, and has several regional results overall, as well as many local results. His biggest achievement was taking a whole tournament over the region of St. Louis and winning $1,000{{fact}}. Cyan Can also has arguably the best results of any doubles player in Arkansas in ''Smash 4'' and ''Ultimate'' overall. Cyan Can was ranked on all [[Arkansas Power Rankings#Super Smash Bros. 4|SSB4 Central Arkansas and Statewide Arkansas Power Rankings]] within the top 6.
Although he played less often in ''Ultimate'', his skill level remained roughly the same. Cyan Can placed top 3 in doubles and top 8 in singles at {{trn|GDEX 2019}}, a regional tournament in [[Ohio]], as an unranked player at the time. He also has another handful of Ultimate local results. Cyan Can took a set off {{Sm|LumaDooma}} while he was ranked #1 in Northwest Arkansas and Fort Smith. Cyan Can is currently ranked 6th on the North Louisiana Season 5 Ultimate Power Rankings.
 
In other ''Smash'' games, Cyan Can plays ''[[Melee]]'' and has gotten ranked 5th on the Arkansas Melee 2022 Power Rankings co-maining {{SSBM|Luigi}} and {{SSBM|Dr. Mario}}, with his best ''Melee'' performance being a top 16 placing at {{Trn|Sunshined 2022}}. Cyan Can has also organized ''Melee'' tournaments in his local region, both online and offline. In ''[[Smash 64]]'', Cyan Can has results maining {{SSB|Kirby}}, mostly in the region of Memphis, where he was [[PR]]'d in the top 5 for a brief period, and he was PR'd in Arkansas for a short time in ''[[Project M]]'' maining {{PM|Luigi}}.


==Tournament placings==
==Tournament placings==
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|[[WTFox 2]]||July 1st-3rd, 2016||13th||13th||Makibaz
|[[WTFox 2]]||July 1st-3rd, 2016||13th||13th||Makibaz
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|[[Mid-South Championships]]||September 10-11th, 2016||7th|||7th||{{Sm|YOSH}}
|[https://start.gg/tournament/mid-south-championships-in-little-rock-ar-1/details Mid-South Championships]||September 10th-11th, 2016||7th|||7th||{{Sm|YOSH}}
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|[[King of the Springs 2]]||February 4th, 2017||17th||9th||{{Sm|PapaJohns}}
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|WWG St Louis 2017||April 8th-9th, 2017||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
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|[[King of the Springs 2]]||February 4th, 2017||17th||9th||PapaJohns
|{{Trn|DreamHack Atlanta 2017|g=SSB4}}||July 21st-23rd, 2017||65th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|-
|WWG St Louis 2017||April 8th-9th, 2017||1st||-||-
|{{Trn|Low Tier City 5|g=SSB4}}||August 5th-6th, 2017||65th||17th||Makibaz
|-
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|Dreamhack Atlanta||July 21st-23rd, 2017||65th||-||-
|{{Trn|King of the Springs 3|g=SSB4}}||February 24th, 2018||65th||9th||{{Sm|Frankward}}
|}
|}
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
|-
|[https://start.gg/tournament/gdex-underworld-2019/event/gdex-underworld-smash-ultimate-singles/brackets/678798/1107431 GDEX 2019]<ref>under the tag "Violet Violence," in singles, and "Cyan Cat" (typo) in doubles.</ref>||October 12th, 2019||7th||3rd||{{Sm|Lirehsa}}
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/southside-dojo-june-2021/event/super-smash-bros-ultimate-singles/brackets/951008/1510831 Southside Dojo - June 2021]||June 26th, 2021||7th||2nd||Professor
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/spa-city-sundays-bi-weekly-5/event/singles/brackets/1158834/1796928 Spa City Sundays Bi Weekly #5]||July 3rd, 2022||4th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/ursa-mini-31/event/ultimate-singles/brackets/1168129/1810152 URSA Mini #31]||July 21st, 2022||3rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Panda Cup Online Qualifier: South-Central USA 1|g=SSBU}}{{OnlineIcon}}||July 23rd, 2022||9th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/back-to-smash-2022-week-2/event/ultimate-singles Back to Smash 2022 Week 2]||September 10th, 2022||7th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|DreamHack Atlanta 2022|g=SSBU}}||November 18th-20th, 2022||97th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/battle-in-the-boro-october-edition-1/event/ultimate-singles/brackets/1216352/1875838 Battle in the Boro October 2022]||October 15th, 2022||4th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/see-you-in-grands-maximum-action-67/event/singles/brackets/1279494/1960207 SUGMA #67]||January 12th, 2023||5th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/see-you-in-grands-maximum-action-68/event/singles/brackets/1283891/1966061 SUGMA #68]||January 19th, 2023||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/high-roll-3-fire-dice/event/singles-1v1/brackets/1292593/1977787 High Roll #3 - Fire and Dice]||February 4th, 2023||5th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/ruston-royale-2-2/event/ultimate-singles/brackets/1290964/1975555 Ruston Royale #2]||February 5th, 2023||5th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|}
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/sunshined-2/event/melee-singles-400-pot-bonus/brackets/1128005/1753097 Sunshined 2]||August 13th, 2022||13th||--||--
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/low-tide-city-2023-1/event/melee-singles/brackets/1357679/2067173 Low Tide City 2023]||May 13th-14th, 2023||49th||--||--
|}
==Controversy==
Over the course of his playing career, Cyan Can has been banned from multiple states as a result of controversial tweets that include homophobic and transphobic remarks, along with local attendee discomfort resulting from toxicity at in person events. As of June 21, 2024, Cyan Can is banned statewide from Tennessee,<ref>[https://x.com/nate__schiller/status/1746038593695396080 Tweet from a then-Head TO in Tennessee regarding Cyan Can's ban], which the other subregions of the state also upheld</ref> Alabama,<ref>[https://x.com/DiNKLE__/status/1803993188585123886 Tweet from Head TO of Shoals, Alabama regarding Cyan Can's ban] which the other subregions of the state also upheld</ref> Mississippi, Arkansas, and Louisiana.<ref name="selfEdit">[https://www.ssbwiki.com/index.php?title=Smasher:Sushigi&oldid=1834711 Previous edit by Cyan Can to his own wiki page], done on October 1, 2023, in which he talks about his own bans</ref> He is also banned from tournaments in Jacksonville, Florida.<ref>[https://x.com/JaxSmashGG/status/1803983341563023514 Jacksonville Smash's ban announcement of Cyan Can]</ref> Cyan Can has referenced his mental health and disorders as reasoning for his actions in many since deleted tweets, as well as a previously reverted and unsourced edit to his own wiki page where he talks about his own ban.<ref name="selfEdit"/>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Cyan Can fought {{Sm|ESAM}} three times in bracket at [[Low Tier City 4]]. Once in singles winners bracket, a second time in singles losers bracket, and a third time in winners doubles bracket.
*Cyan Can always wore crocs at events.
*Cyan Can has took a set off of {{sm|Arby}} in a low tier bracket with {{SSBM|Bowser}}.


==External links==
==References==
*[https://clips.twitch.tv/team_drx/ExcitedMeerkatHotPokket Cyan Can vs. AeroLink clip at Mid-South Championships]
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==Gameplay videos==
==={{forwiiu}}===
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ndOHZ8B59ng Cyan Can vs. AeroLink at Mid-South Championships]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=im1Y3ZWKKEE Cyan Can vs. Talon at WTFox2]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=im1Y3ZWKKEE Cyan Can vs. Talon at WTFox2]


[[Category:Luigi professionals (SSB4)]]
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''===
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIslsZ9Lor8 Cyan Can 1v2 in losers semis at GDEX 2019] (As of now, this video is private)
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EpI4jznfKNY Sushigi(Cyan Can) vs. Sketchy GFs Reset at SUGMA #68, winning the event]
 
[[Category:Luigi players (SSB4)]]
[[Category:Arkansas smashers]]
[[Category:Arkansas smashers]]