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*{{Sm|RFang|USA}} - One of the best Pichu players in the world in the second half of 2019, ranking 45th on the [[Fall 2019 PGRU]] and notably performing well mostly as a solo-main in spite of Pichu's nerfs. He is best known for his run to 7th at {{Trn|The Big House 9}} defeating {{Sm|Light|p=Connecticut}} and {{Sm|WaDi}}, and had also placing 3rd at {{Trn|2GG: Grand Tour - South Carolina}} defeating {{Sm|Kola}} and 4th at {{Trn|Tri-state Showdown: Fall 2019}} defeating {{Sm|Nairo}}. He stopped competing during the online metagame and has only made a few offline appearances since. | *{{Sm|RFang|USA}} - One of the best Pichu players in the world in the second half of 2019, ranking 45th on the [[Fall 2019 PGRU]] and notably performing well mostly as a solo-main in spite of Pichu's nerfs. He is best known for his run to 7th at {{Trn|The Big House 9}} defeating {{Sm|Light|p=Connecticut}} and {{Sm|WaDi}}, and had also placing 3rd at {{Trn|2GG: Grand Tour - South Carolina}} defeating {{Sm|Kola}} and 4th at {{Trn|Tri-state Showdown: Fall 2019}} defeating {{Sm|Nairo}}. He stopped competing during the online metagame and has only made a few offline appearances since. | ||
*{{Sm|VoiD|USA}} - Pichu's primary representative in the first few months of competitive play and one of the best Pichu players of all-time. He is the only Pichu player ever ranked in the top 10, ranking 9th on the [[Spring 2019 PGRU]] thanks to runs such as 2nd at {{Trn|GENESIS 6}} and 5th at both {{Trn|MomoCon 2019}} and {{Trn|Smash 'N' Splash 5}}. Following Pichu's nerfs, he began playing other characters instead and dropped the character in favor of {{SSBU|Sheik}} right before the pandemic. | *{{Sm|VoiD|USA}} - Pichu's primary representative in the first few months of competitive play and one of the best Pichu players of all-time. He is the only Pichu player ever ranked in the top 10, ranking 9th on the [[Spring 2019 PGRU]] thanks to runs such as 2nd at {{Trn|GENESIS 6}} and 5th at both {{Trn|MomoCon 2019}} and {{Trn|Smash 'N' Splash 5}}. Following Pichu's nerfs, he began playing other characters instead and dropped the character in favor of {{SSBU|Sheik}} right before the pandemic. | ||
*{{Sm|Yone_pi|Japan}} - One of the best Pichu players since 2024. Although he had been active earlier and had performed well regionally, 2024 marked his breakout year, with him placing 7th at {{Trn|Sumabato SP 47}} defeating {{Sm|Miya|p=Honshu}}, the best Pichu performance since {{Trn|Maesuma TOP 8}}. He has since followed it up with several other strong major performances, most notably placing 9th at both {{Trn|UltCore Third}} and {{Trn|Sumabato SP 50}}. He is ranked 57th on the [[LumiRank 2024.1]], the highest-ranking solo-Pichu player since the early metagame. | *{{Sm|Yone_pi|Japan}} - One of the best Pichu players since 2024. Although he had been active earlier and had performed well regionally, 2024 marked his breakout year, with him placing 7th at {{Trn|Sumabato SP 47}} defeating {{Sm|Miya|p=Honshu}}, the best Pichu performance since {{Trn|Maesuma TOP 8}}. He has since followed it up with several other strong major performances, most notably placing 7th at {{Trn|Sumabato SP 52}} and 9th at both {{Trn|UltCore Third}} and {{Trn|Sumabato SP 50}}. He is ranked 57th on the [[LumiRank 2024.1]], the highest-ranking solo-Pichu player since the early metagame. | ||
===Tier placement and history=== | ===Tier placement and history=== | ||