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:''Not to be confused with {{sm|KrazyKirbyKid}}.''
:''Not to be confused with {{sm|KrazyKirbyKid}}.''
{{Infobox Smasher
{{Infobox Smasher
| name       = KirbyKid
| name           = Lukewarm
| image       = KirbyKid.jpeg
| alias          = KirbyKid
| mainssbu   = King K. Rool
| image         = KirbyKid.jpeg
| otherssbu  = Min Min
| mainssbu       = King K. Rool
| 2ndotherssbu = Banjo & Kazooie
| sponsor        =  
| sponsor      = Expand Dong Man
| former sponsors = Expand Dong Man, RBG Esports
| crew        = Team DanTum
| former crews  = Team DanTum
| skillssbu  = Professional
| rankingssbu   = [[Louisiana Power Rankings]]: 1st
| rankingssbu = [[Louisiana Power Rankings]]: 4th
| bestrankingssbu = [[OrionRank Ultimate: Eclipse]]: 78th
| realname   = Luke Andrew Richmond
| realname       = Luke Andrew Richmond
| birthday       = 18
| birthday       = 18
| birthmonth     = 7
| birthmonth     = 7
| birthyear       = 2003
| birthyear     = 2003
| location   = Louisiana
| location       = Louisiana
| country     = United States
| country       = United States
}}
}}
'''KirbyKid''' is an ''[[Ultimate]]'' {{SSBU|King K. Rool}} player from Louisiana who is considered to one of be the best King K. Rool players in the world. He is currently ranked 4th on the [[Louisiana Power Rankings]] and 25th on the [[Wi-Fi Warrior Rank v6]]. He has offline wins over players such as {{Sm|kept}}, {{Sm|Stas}}, and {{Sm|CaptainZack}}, as well as online wins over other Wi-Fi Warriors such as {{Sm|Sonix}}, {{Sm|Lights}}, {{Sm|Sparg0}}, {{Sm|Dusty_Carpet}}, {{Sm|MkLeo}}, {{Sm|Ravenking}}, {{Sm|BestNess}}, and {{Sm|Br1 AV}}.
'''Lukewarm''', formerly known as '''KirbyKid''', is an ''[[Ultimate]]'' {{SSBU|King K. Rool}} player from Louisiana who is considered to be the best King K. Rool player of all-time. He was first known for defeating {{Sm|kept}} at {{Trn|2GG: Kongo Saga}} before becoming a notable threat in the online metagame, where he ranked as high as 17th on the [[Wi-Fi Warrior Rank v7]]. In the post-online metagame, he remains one of the few King K. Rool players with any notable impact at a national level, having defeated players such as {{Sm|Goblin}} at {{Trn|CyPhaCon Mini Esports}}, {{Sm|SHADIC}} at {{Trn|CEO 2021}}, {{Sm|MVD}} at {{Trn|Lost Tech City 2022}}, and both {{Sm|Lima}} and {{Sm|Lui$}} at {{Trn|Comicpalooza Fight Club 2024}}. He was formerly ranked 78th on the [[OrionRank Ultimate: Eclipse]], the only King K. Rool player ranked on an ''Ultimate'' global ranking.
 
==Rankings==
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''===
====[[LumiRank]]====
{|class="wikitable"
!Ranking!!Time period!!Rank!!Character(s)!!Notes
|-
|[[LumiRank 2024.1]]||December 18th, 2023 - July 15th, 2024||134th||{{Head|King K. Rool|g=SSBU|s=20px}}||
|}
 
====[[OrionRank|OrionRank Ultimate]]====
{|class="wikitable"
!Ranking!!Time period!!Rank!!Character(s)!!Notes
|-
|[[OrionRank Ultimate: Eclipse]]||April 2020 - December 19th, 2021||78th||{{Head|King K. Rool|g=SSBU|s=20px}}||
|}


==Tournament placings==
==Tournament placings==
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!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 Placement!!2v2 Placement!!Partner
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 Placement!!2v2 Placement!!Partner
|-
|-
|{{Trn|Ultimate Naifu Wars 3}}{{OnlineIcon}}||January 25th, 2019||49th||—||—
|{{Trn|Ultimate Naifu Wars 3|g=SSBU}}{{OnlineIcon}}||January 25th, 2019||49th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|TR x ECLIPSE: World of Light|g=SSBU}}{{OnlineIcon}}||June 28th-29th, 2019||17th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Low Tier City 7|g=SSBU}}||July 12th-14th, 2019||49th||25th||{{Sm|Mysticxstar}}
|-
|{{Trn|Super Smash Con 2019|g=SSBU}}||August 8th-11th, 2019||257th||49th||{{Sm|Keegan}}
|-
|{{Trn|DreamHack Atlanta 2019|g=SSBU}}||November 15th-17th, 2019||129th||25th||Keegan
|-
|{{Trn|2GG: Kickoff - Kongo Saga|g=SSBU}}||December 6th, 2019||13th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|2GG: Kongo Saga|g=SSBU}}||December 7th-8th, 2019||65th||33rd||{{Sm|Shred}}
|-
|{{Trn|ECLIPSE: Dusty_Carpet Edition|g=SSBU}}{{OnlineIcon}}||January 25th-26th, 2020||7th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|bunker down (3)|g=SSBU}}{{OnlineIcon}}||April 4th, 2020||3rd||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Zinc Tank 3|g=SSBU}}{{OnlineIcon}}||August 16th, 2020||3rd||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Flat Realm 8|g=SSBU}}{{OnlineIcon}}||August 28th, 2020||13th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|The Collective 3|g=SSBU}}{{OnlineIcon}}||September 13th, 2020||2nd||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Frame Perfect Series 2: ONLINE|g=SSBU}}{{OnlineIcon}}||September 18th, 2020||5th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Mashfest 2|g=SSBU}}{{OnlineIcon}}||September 26th, 2020||5th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|The Box: Lunch Box 4|g=SSBU}}{{OnlineIcon}}||September 30th, 2020||2nd||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Galaxy Gambit 2|g=SSBU}}{{OnlineIcon}}||October 8th, 2020||4th||—||—
|-
|[https://start.gg/tournament/the-box-juice-box-17/details Juice Box 17]{{OnlineIcon}}||October 21st, 2020||3rd||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|$2000 Legion Smash Ultimate Cup|g=SSBU}}{{OnlineIcon}}||October 24th-25th, 2020||9th||—||—
|-
|[https://start.gg/tournament/the-box-juice-box-18/details Juice Box 18]{{OnlineIcon}}||November 4th, 2020||13th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Frame Perfect Series 3: ONLINE|g=SSBU}}{{OnlineIcon}}||November 8th, 2020||33rd||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Ultimate 32|g=SSBU}}{{OnlineIcon}}||November 14th-15th, 2020||17th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|The Box: Lunch Box 6|g=SSBU}}{{OnlineIcon}}||November 25th, 2020||49th||—||—
|-
|-
|{{Trn|TR x ECLIPSE: World of Light}}{{OnlineIcon}}||June 28th-29th, 2019||17th||—||—
|[https://start.gg/tournament/the-box-juice-box-21/details Juice Box 21]{{OnlineIcon}}||December 2nd, 2020||3rd||—||—
|-
|-
|{{Trn|Low Tier City 7}}||July 12th-14th, 2019||49th||25th||{{Sm|Mysticxstar}}
|[https://start.gg/tournament/the-box-juice-box-23/details Juice Box 23]{{OnlineIcon}}||December 16th, 2020||5th||—||—
|-
|-
|{{Trn|Super Smash Con 2019}}||August 8th-11th, 2019||257th||49th||{{Sm|Keegan}}
|{{Trn|The Box: Lunch Box 7|g=SSBU}}{{OnlineIcon}}||December 23rd, 2020||25th||—||—
|-
|-
|{{Trn|DreamHack Atlanta 2019}}||November 15th-17th, 2019||129th||25th||Keegan
|{{Trn|The Box: Lunch Box 8|g=SSBU}}{{OnlineIcon}}||January 27th, 2021||5th||—||—
|-
|-
|{{Trn|2GG: Kickoff - Kongo Saga}}||December 6th, 2019||13th||—||—
|{{Trn|The Host Up Invitational|g=SSBU}}{{OnlineIcon}}||Januray 30th, 2021||5th||—||—
|-
|-
|{{Trn|2GG: Kongo Saga}}||December 7th-8th, 2019||65th||33rd||{{Sm|Shred}}
|{{Trn|Cure Rare Disease Charity Invitational|g=SSBU}}{{OnlineIcon}}||February 27th-28th, 2021||7th||—||—
|-
|-
|{{Trn|ECLIPSE: Dusty_Carpet Edition}}{{OnlineIcon}}||January 25th-26th, 2020||7th||—||—
|[https://start.gg/tournament/the-box-juice-box-32/details Juice Box #32]{{OnlineIcon}}||March 17th, 2021||3rd||—||—
|-
|-
|{{Trn|bunker down (3)}}{{OnlineIcon}}||April 4th, 2020||3rd||—||—  
|{{Trn|Zinc Tank 4|g=SSBU}}{{OnlineIcon}}||March 21st, 2021||13th / 306||—||—
|-
|-
|{{Trn|Zinc Tank 3}}{{OnlineIcon}}||August 16th, 2020||3rd||—||—
|{{Trn|Frame Perfect Series 5: ONLINE|g=SSBU}}{{OnlineIcon}}||April 18th, 2021||13th||—||—
|-
|-
|{{Trn|Flat Realm 8}}{{OnlineIcon}}||August 28th, 2020||13th||—||—
|[https://start.gg/tournament/nola-smash-friday-weekly-83-1/details NOLA Smash Friday Weekly #83]||April 23rd, 2021||1st||—||—
|-
|-
|{{Trn|The Collective 3}}{{OnlineIcon}}||September 13th, 2020||2nd||—||—
|[https://challonge.com/TheLaffyInvitational The Laffy Invitational]||May 1st, 2021||2nd||—||—
|-
|-
|{{Trn|Frame Perfect Series 2: ONLINE}}{{OnlineIcon}}||September 18th, 2020||5th||—||—
|{{Trn|SWT: NA Southeast Ultimate Online Qualifier|g=SSBU}}{{OnlineIcon}}||May 15th-16th, 2021||5th||—||—
|-
|-
|{{Trn|Mashfest 2}}{{OnlineIcon}}||September 26th, 2020||5th||—||—
|{{Trn|InfinityCON Tally 2021|g=SSBU}}||June 5th-6th, 2021||13th||2nd||{{Sm|RJ}}
|-
|-
|{{Trn|The Box: Lunch Box 4}}{{OnlineIcon}}||September 30th, 2020||2nd||—||—
|{{Trn|MechaCon Omega|g=SSBU}}||July 23rd-25th, 2021||5th||1st||Mystic
|-
|-
|{{Trn|Galaxy Gambit 2}}{{OnlineIcon}}||October 8th, 2020||4th||—||—
|{{Trn|Anime Houston 2021|g=SSBU}}||August 6th-8th, 2021||1st||—||—
|-
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/the-box-juice-box-17/details Juice Box 17]{{OnlineIcon}}||October 21st, 2020||3rd||—||—
|{{Trn|Low Tide City 2021|g=SSBU}}||October 1st-3rd, 2021||33rd||13th||RJ
|-
|-
|{{Trn|$2000 Legion Smash Ultimate Cup}}{{OnlineIcon}}||October 24th-25th, 2020||9th||—||—
|{{Trn|Super Smash Con: Fall Fest|g=SSBU}}||October 15th-17th, 2021||65th||—||—
|-
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/the-box-juice-box-18/details Juice Box 18]{{OnlineIcon}}||November 4th, 2020||13th||—||—
|{{Trn|CyPhaCon Mini Esports|g=SSBU}}||October 30th-31st, 2021||5th||3rd||Mystic
|-
|-
|{{Trn|Frame Perfect Series 3: ONLINE}}{{OnlineIcon}}||November 8th, 2020||33rd||—||—
|{{Trn|SWT: NA East Ultimate Regional Finals|g=SSBU}}||November 6th-7th, 2021||9th||—||—
|-
|-
|{{Trn|Ultimate 32}}{{OnlineIcon}}||November 14th-15th, 2020||17th||—||—
|{{Trn|CEO 2021|g=SSBU}}||December 3rd-5th, 2021||17th||—||—
|-
|-
|{{Trn|The Box: Lunch Box 6}}{{OnlineIcon}}||November 25th, 2020||49th||—||—
|[https://start.gg/tournament/200-taipan-smash-singles-42-both-melee-and-ultimate/event/ultimate-singles Taipan Smash Singles #42]{{OnlineIcon}}||January 28th, 2022||3rd||—||—
|-
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/the-box-juice-box-21/details Juice Box 21]{{OnlineIcon}}||December 2nd, 2020||3rd||—||—
|{{Trn|The Box: Lunch Box 18|g=SSBU}}{{OnlineIcon}}||January 26th, 2022||9th||—||—
|-
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/the-box-juice-box-23/details Juice Box 23]{{OnlineIcon}}||December 16th, 2020||5th||—||—
|{{Trn|GENESIS 8|g=SSBU}}||April 15th-17th, 2022||193rd||—||—
|-
|-
|{{Trn|The Box: Lunch Box 7}}{{OnlineIcon}}||December 23rd, 2020||25th||—||—
|{{Trn|Low Tide City 2022|g=SSBU}}||April 29th-May 1st, 2022||33rd||9th||Mystic
|-
|-
|{{Trn|The Box: Lunch Box 8}}{{OnlineIcon}}||January 27th, 2021||5th||—||—
|{{Trn|MomoCon 2022|g=SSBU}}||May 26th-29th, 2022||25th||33rd||{{Sm|STiCK}}
|-
|-
|{{Trn|The Host Up Invitational}}{{OnlineIcon}}||Januray 30th, 2021||5th||—||—
|{{Trn|Just Roll With It! 2022|g=SSBU}}||July 16th-17th, 2022||9th||5th||{{Sm|Jordan}}
|-
|-
|{{Trn|Cure Rare Disease Charity Invitational}}{{OnlineIcon}}||February 27th-28th, 2021||7th||—||—
|{{Trn|Super Smash Con 2022|g=SSBU}}||August 11th-14th, 2022||129th||33rd||Mystic
|-
|{{Trn|Rise 'N Grind|g=SSBU}}||August 19th-21st, 2022||25th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Lost Tech City 2022|g=SSBU}}||September 30th-October 2nd, 2022||7th||9th||RJ
|-
|{{Trn|Luminosity Makes BIG Moves 2024|g=SSBU}}||January 5th-7th, 2024||49th / 891||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Comicpalooza Fight Club 2024|g=SSBU}}||May 25th, 2024||3rd / 117||5th / 25||{{Sm|Naomi|p=Texas}}
|}
|}
==Trivia==
*Lukewarm is known for making his own vlogs on his [[Twitter]] account and [[YouTube]] channel, dubbed as “K. Rool vlogs”.<ref>https://twitter.com/KirbyKid__/status/1212980429642444800 </ref>
*Lukewarm was one of the players nominated for travel to {{Trn|2GG: Kongo Saga}} and came 2nd in the voting phase, losing to King Kila.
*Lukewarm's father, KirbyDad, is a widely respected figure in Louisiana Smash, with more than 2500 twitter followers as of July 2023. <ref> {{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/KirbyDad985|title=KirbyDad's twitter}} </ref>


==Gameplay videos==
==Gameplay videos==
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VT7uj7aNqX8 NOLA Friday Weekly #36 - Winners Semifinals: CaptainZack vs TDT | KirbyKid]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VT7uj7aNqX8 NOLA Friday Weekly #36 - Winners Semifinals: CaptainZack vs TDT | KirbyKid]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3BYf0-hHsvI NOLA Smash Weekly #142 - Winners Semifinals: TDT | KirbyKid vs C. Falcon]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3BYf0-hHsvI NOLA Smash Weekly #142 - Winners Semifinals: TDT | KirbyKid vs C. Falcon]
==Trivia==
*KirbyKid is known for making his own vlogs on his [[Twitter]] account and [[YouTube]] channel, dubbed as “K. Rool vlogs” .<ref>https://twitter.com/KirbyKid__/status/1212980429642444800 </ref>


==External links==
==External links==
*[https://twitter.com/KirbyKid__ Twitter account]
*[https://twitter.com/Luke_warmer_ Twitter account]
*[https://twitter.com/KorbyKid Alternate Twitter account]
*[https://twitter.com/KorbyKid Alternate Twitter account]
*[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsB67QeD9qYzgWFzzI_lF3g YouTube channel]
*[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsB67QeD9qYzgWFzzI_lF3g YouTube channel]
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[[Category:Louisiana smashers]]
[[Category:Louisiana smashers]]
[[Category:Wi-Fi Warriors]]
[[Category:King K. Rool players (SSBU)]]
[[Category:King K. Rool professionals (SSBU)]]
[[Category:YouTubers]]
[[Category:YouTubers]]

Latest revision as of 13:24, August 16, 2024

Not to be confused with KrazyKirbyKid.
Lukewarm "KirbyKid"
KirbyKid.jpeg
Character info
Ultimate main King K. Rool
Team info
Former sponsor(s) Expand Dong Man, RBG Esports
Former crews Team DanTum
Rankings and results info
Most recent ranking Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Louisiana Power Rankings: 1st
Best historical ranking Super Smash Bros. Ultimate OrionRank Ultimate: Eclipse: 78th
Personal and other info
Real name Luke Andrew Richmond
Birth date (age 21)
Location Louisiana United States

Lukewarm, formerly known as KirbyKid, is an Ultimate King K. Rool player from Louisiana who is considered to be the best King K. Rool player of all-time. He was first known for defeating kept at 2GG: Kongo Saga before becoming a notable threat in the online metagame, where he ranked as high as 17th on the Wi-Fi Warrior Rank v7. In the post-online metagame, he remains one of the few King K. Rool players with any notable impact at a national level, having defeated players such as Goblin at CyPhaCon Mini Esports, SHADIC at CEO 2021, MVD at Lost Tech City 2022, and both Lima and Lui$ at Comicpalooza Fight Club 2024. He was formerly ranked 78th on the OrionRank Ultimate: Eclipse, the only King K. Rool player ranked on an Ultimate global ranking.

Rankings[edit]

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate[edit]

LumiRank[edit]

Ranking Time period Rank Character(s) Notes
LumiRank 2024.1 December 18th, 2023 - July 15th, 2024 134th King K. Rool (SSBU)

OrionRank Ultimate[edit]

Ranking Time period Rank Character(s) Notes
OrionRank Ultimate: Eclipse April 2020 - December 19th, 2021 78th King K. Rool (SSBU)

Tournament placings[edit]

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate[edit]

Tournament Date 1v1 Placement 2v2 Placement Partner
Ultimate Naifu Wars 3Online January 25th, 2019 49th
TR x ECLIPSE: World of LightOnline June 28th-29th, 2019 17th
Low Tier City 7 July 12th-14th, 2019 49th 25th Mysticxstar
Super Smash Con 2019 August 8th-11th, 2019 257th 49th Keegan
DreamHack Atlanta 2019 November 15th-17th, 2019 129th 25th Keegan
2GG: Kickoff - Kongo Saga December 6th, 2019 13th
2GG: Kongo Saga December 7th-8th, 2019 65th 33rd Shred
ECLIPSE: Dusty_Carpet EditionOnline January 25th-26th, 2020 7th
bunker down (3)Online April 4th, 2020 3rd
Zinc Tank 3Online August 16th, 2020 3rd
Flat Realm 8Online August 28th, 2020 13th
The Collective 3Online September 13th, 2020 2nd
Frame Perfect Series 2: ONLINEOnline September 18th, 2020 5th
Mashfest 2Online September 26th, 2020 5th
The Box: Lunch Box 4Online September 30th, 2020 2nd
Galaxy Gambit 2Online October 8th, 2020 4th
Juice Box 17Online October 21st, 2020 3rd
$2000 Legion Smash Ultimate CupOnline October 24th-25th, 2020 9th
Juice Box 18Online November 4th, 2020 13th
Frame Perfect Series 3: ONLINEOnline November 8th, 2020 33rd
Ultimate 32Online November 14th-15th, 2020 17th
The Box: Lunch Box 6Online November 25th, 2020 49th
Juice Box 21Online December 2nd, 2020 3rd
Juice Box 23Online December 16th, 2020 5th
The Box: Lunch Box 7Online December 23rd, 2020 25th
The Box: Lunch Box 8Online January 27th, 2021 5th
The Host Up InvitationalOnline Januray 30th, 2021 5th
Cure Rare Disease Charity InvitationalOnline February 27th-28th, 2021 7th
Juice Box #32Online March 17th, 2021 3rd
Zinc Tank 4Online March 21st, 2021 13th / 306
Frame Perfect Series 5: ONLINEOnline April 18th, 2021 13th
NOLA Smash Friday Weekly #83 April 23rd, 2021 1st
The Laffy Invitational May 1st, 2021 2nd
SWT: NA Southeast Ultimate Online QualifierOnline May 15th-16th, 2021 5th
InfinityCON Tally 2021 June 5th-6th, 2021 13th 2nd RJ
MechaCon Omega July 23rd-25th, 2021 5th 1st Mystic
Anime Houston 2021 August 6th-8th, 2021 1st
Low Tide City 2021 October 1st-3rd, 2021 33rd 13th RJ
Super Smash Con: Fall Fest October 15th-17th, 2021 65th
CyPhaCon Mini Esports October 30th-31st, 2021 5th 3rd Mystic
SWT: NA East Ultimate Regional Finals November 6th-7th, 2021 9th
CEO 2021 December 3rd-5th, 2021 17th
Taipan Smash Singles #42Online January 28th, 2022 3rd
The Box: Lunch Box 18Online January 26th, 2022 9th
GENESIS 8 April 15th-17th, 2022 193rd
Low Tide City 2022 April 29th-May 1st, 2022 33rd 9th Mystic
MomoCon 2022 May 26th-29th, 2022 25th 33rd STiCK
Just Roll With It! 2022 July 16th-17th, 2022 9th 5th Jordan
Super Smash Con 2022 August 11th-14th, 2022 129th 33rd Mystic
Rise 'N Grind August 19th-21st, 2022 25th
Lost Tech City 2022 September 30th-October 2nd, 2022 7th 9th RJ
Luminosity Makes BIG Moves 2024 January 5th-7th, 2024 49th / 891
Comicpalooza Fight Club 2024 May 25th, 2024 3rd / 117 5th / 25 Naomi

Trivia[edit]

  • Lukewarm is known for making his own vlogs on his Twitter account and YouTube channel, dubbed as “K. Rool vlogs”.[1]
  • Lukewarm was one of the players nominated for travel to 2GG: Kongo Saga and came 2nd in the voting phase, losing to King Kila.
  • Lukewarm's father, KirbyDad, is a widely respected figure in Louisiana Smash, with more than 2500 twitter followers as of July 2023. [2]

Gameplay videos[edit]

External links[edit]

References[edit]