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''See also: [[:Category:Pichu players (SSBU)]]'' | ''See also: [[:Category:Pichu players (SSBU)]]'' | ||
*{{Sm|Blacktwins13|Canada}} - One of the best Pichu players in North America after Pichu's nerfs, although he often played other characters alongside Pichu such as {{SSBU|Roy}} and {{SSBU|Mario}}. During | *{{Sm|Blacktwins13|Canada}} - One of the best Pichu players in North America after Pichu's nerfs, although he often played other characters alongside Pichu such as {{SSBU|Roy}} and {{SSBU|Mario}}. During this time, he most notably placing 2nd at {{Trn|Rising Stars at EGLX 2019}} defeating {{Sm|ESAM}} and 9th at {{Trn|Shine 2019}} defeating {{Sm|Goblin}}. Although he eventually picked up {{SSBU|Pyra}} and {{SSBU|Mythra}}, he remains one of the few players from the early metagame who still plays Pichu, placing 25th at {{Trn|Get On My Level 2023}} with primarily Pichu and defeating {{Sm|Riddles}} with Pichu at {{Trn|Gourmet Bash 3}}. | ||
*{{Sm|drybie|Germany}} - The second-best Pichu player from Europe in the post-pandemic metagame. He was first known for placing 5th at {{Trn|Smash Contest: DoKomi 2022}}, at that time the largest ''Ultimate'' tournament in Germany, but gained further recognition for his performances in 2024, especially his run at {{Trn|The Throne II}} where he defeated {{Sm|SHADIC}} and {{Sm|Marss}}. In addition, he also placed 5th at {{Trn|Olympus|Netherlands}} defeating {{Sm|MKBigBoss}} and placed 13th and 17th at the [[LumiRank]] A-tier events {{Trn|Regen 2024}} and {{Trn|Ultimate Fighting Arena 2024}}, respectively. He was ranked 81st on the [[LumiRank 2024.2]], the second-highest ranking Pichu player in the post-pandemic metagame. | *{{Sm|drybie|Germany}} - The second-best Pichu player from Europe in the post-pandemic metagame. He was first known for placing 5th at {{Trn|Smash Contest: DoKomi 2022}}, at that time the largest ''Ultimate'' tournament in Germany, but gained further recognition for his performances in 2024, especially his run at {{Trn|The Throne II}} where he defeated {{Sm|SHADIC}} and {{Sm|Marss}}. In addition, he also placed 5th at {{Trn|Olympus|Netherlands}} defeating {{Sm|MKBigBoss}} and placed 13th and 17th at the [[LumiRank]] A-tier events {{Trn|Regen 2024}} and {{Trn|Ultimate Fighting Arena 2024}}, respectively. He was ranked 81st on the [[LumiRank 2024.2]], the second-highest ranking Pichu player in the post-pandemic metagame. | ||
*{{Sm|NaetorU|France}} - One of the best Pichu players in the post-pandemic metagame who was the definitive best in 2023. He was first known for placing 7th at {{Trn|COLOSSEL 2022}} defeating {{Sm|Bloom4Eva}} along the way, and since then had some of of the best Pichu performances since the early metagame, including placing 13th at {{Trn|Ultimate Fighting Arena 2023}} defeating {{Sm|MkLeo}} and 17th at {{Trn|Tera}} defeating {{Sm|Cosmos}}, as well as wins over players such as {{Sm|Lea}} at {{Trn|Double Down 2022}} and {{Sm|Kola}} at {{Trn|GENESIS 9}}. He was ranked 89th on the [[UltRank 2022]], the first solo-Pichu player ranked globally during this period. | *{{Sm|NaetorU|France}} - One of the best Pichu players in the post-pandemic metagame who was the definitive best in 2023. He was first known for placing 7th at {{Trn|COLOSSEL 2022}} defeating {{Sm|Bloom4Eva}} along the way, and since then had some of of the best Pichu performances since the early metagame, including placing 13th at {{Trn|Ultimate Fighting Arena 2023}} defeating {{Sm|MkLeo}} and 17th at {{Trn|Tera}} defeating {{Sm|Cosmos}}, as well as wins over players such as {{Sm|Lea}} at {{Trn|Double Down 2022}} and {{Sm|Kola}} at {{Trn|GENESIS 9}}. He was ranked 89th on the [[UltRank 2022]], the first solo-Pichu player ranked globally during this period. |