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| skillssbm    = Professional
| realname      = Brett Buchanan
| realname      = Brett Buchanan
| location      = Pennsylvania
| location      = Pennsylvania
| country      = United States
| country      = United States
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'''Borp''' is a ''Melee'' Sheik main from Pennsylvania. He is known for not using [[advanced technique]]s in competitive play such [[wavedash]]ing and [[L-canceling]], and even simpler techniques such as [[short hopping]]. Despite possessing an unorthodox style of play, Borp has seen moderate tournament success. He is ranked 6th on the Spring 2018 [[Pittsburgh Melee Power Rankings]].
'''Borp''' is a ''Melee'' Sheik main from Pennsylvania. He is known for not using [[advanced technique]]s in competitive play such as [[wavedash]]ing and [[L-canceling]], and even simpler techniques such as [[short hopping]]. Despite possessing an unorthodox style of play, Borp has seen moderate tournament success with wins on players such as {{Sm|Free Palestine}}, {{Sm|The Lake}}, {{Sm|Vudujin}}, and {{Sm|Green Ranger}}. He is ranked 6th on the Spring 2018 [[Pittsburgh Melee Power Rankings]].


==Tournament Placements==
==Tournament placings==
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''===
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''===
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|[[The Big House 7]]||October 6th-8th, 2017||129th||—||—
|[[The Big House 7]]||October 6th-8th, 2017||129th||—||—
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|{{Trn|Fight Pitt 8}}||April 7th, 2018||25th||9th||{{Sm|The Wanderer}}
|[https://jerseyjapes.challonge.com/chfsznna New Jersey Japes 8]||December 23rd, 2017||2nd||—||—
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|{{Trn|Pound Underground}}||May 12th-13th, 2018||49th||—||—
|[https://jerseyjapes.challonge.com/njj9singles New Jersey Japes 9]||December 30th, 2017||1st||2nd||TheAsianOne
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|[https://smash.gg/tournament/litt-smash-presents-homecooked/events/melee-singles/brackets/253191 Homecooked]||June 22nd, 2018||4th||—||—
|{{Trn|Fight Pitt 8|g=SSBM}}||April 7th, 2018||25th||9th||{{Sm|The Wanderer}}
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|[https://smash.gg/tournament/scarlet-smackdown/events/melee-singles/brackets/432387 Scarlet Smackdown]||October 13th, 2018||7th||—||—
|{{Trn|Pound Underground|g=SSBM}}||May 12th-13th, 2018||49th||—||—
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|[https://smash.gg/tournament/pitt-smash-presents-an-exercise-in-formality/events/melee-singles/brackets/420467 An Exercise in Formality]||November 17th, 2018||7th||—||—
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/litt-smash-presents-homecooked/event/melee-singles/brackets/253191 Homecooked]||June 22nd, 2018||4th||—||—
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|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/scarlet-smackdown/event/melee-singles/brackets/432387 Scarlet Smackdown]||October 13th, 2018||7th||—||—
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|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/pitt-smash-presents-an-exercise-in-formality/event/melee-singles/brackets/420467 An Exercise in Formality]||November 17th, 2018||7th||—||—
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|{{Trn|Fight Pitt 9|g=SSBM}}||April 6th, 2019||49th||—||—
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|[https://sjsumelee.challonge.com/FSF157Singles Four Stock Friday #157]||July 26th, 2019||5th||—||—
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|[[Riptide 2024]]||September 6th-8th, 2024||129th||—||—
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Borp is the brother of ''Super Mario 64'' TASer Scott Buchanan, also known by his YouTube username [[Wikipedia:pannenkoek2012|pannenkoek2012]]. He is widely known for his ''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kpk2tdsPh0A Watch for Rolling Rocks in 0.5x A Presses]'' video, which has become an Internet meme.
*Borp is the brother of ''Super Mario 64'' TASer Scott Buchanan, also known by his YouTube username [[Wikipedia:pannenkoek2012|pannenkoek2012]]. He is widely known for his ''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kpk2tdsPh0A Watch for Rolling Rocks in 0.5x A Presses]'' video, which has become an Internet meme.
*Borp has a dedicated website for his [https://philosophicaltreasures.com/ philosophical musings], for which he has been widely praised for his insights and creativity.


==External Links==
==External links==
*[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgVW4oHTEKbWguCBwG_q-mw YouTube channel]
*[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgVW4oHTEKbWguCBwG_q-mw YouTube channel]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WP_LFAFYJ-s GRSmash video]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WP_LFAFYJ-s GRSmash video]


[[Category:Pennsylvania smashers]]
[[Category:Pennsylvania smashers]]
[[Category:Sheik professionals (SSBM)]]
[[Category:Sheik players (SSBM)]]
[[Category:Marth players (SSBM)]]
[[Category:Fox players (SSBM)]]
[[Category:Kirby players (SSBM)]]

Latest revision as of 04:34, September 14, 2024

Borp
Character info
Melee main Sheik
Other Melee characters Marth, Fox, Kirby
Personal and other info
Real name Brett Buchanan
Location Pennsylvania United States

Borp is a Melee Sheik main from Pennsylvania. He is known for not using advanced techniques in competitive play such as wavedashing and L-canceling, and even simpler techniques such as short hopping. Despite possessing an unorthodox style of play, Borp has seen moderate tournament success with wins on players such as Free Palestine, The Lake, Vudujin, and Green Ranger. He is ranked 6th on the Spring 2018 Pittsburgh Melee Power Rankings.

Tournament placings[edit]

Super Smash Bros. Melee[edit]

Tournament Date 1v1 placement 2v2 placement Partner
Fight Pitt 2 October 5th, 2013 13th 5th Ary
Fight Pitt IV April 19th, 2014 33rd
Carroll Fest 5 August 16th, 2014 13th 13th M@V
The Big House 4 October 4th-5th, 2014 129th
Fight Pitt V November 1st-2nd, 2014 17th 25th The Question Guy
Fight Pitt VI April 16th-17th, 2016 13th 4th Abate
Apex 2016 June 17th-19th, 2016 9th
The Big House 6 October 7th-9th, 2016 257th
Fight Pitt 7 April 15th, 2017 25th 7th Vincessant
The Big House 7 October 6th-8th, 2017 129th
New Jersey Japes 8 December 23rd, 2017 2nd
New Jersey Japes 9 December 30th, 2017 1st 2nd TheAsianOne
Fight Pitt 8 April 7th, 2018 25th 9th The Wanderer
Pound Underground May 12th-13th, 2018 49th
Homecooked June 22nd, 2018 4th
Scarlet Smackdown October 13th, 2018 7th
An Exercise in Formality November 17th, 2018 7th
Fight Pitt 9 April 6th, 2019 49th
Four Stock Friday #157 July 26th, 2019 5th
Riptide 2024 September 6th-8th, 2024 129th

Trivia[edit]

External links[edit]