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A '''[[combo]] or compilation video''' is a video that shows clips of a character doing multiple hits in a row on an opponent during the course of a match. These clips are removed from the context of the entire match they came from and are edited together by the video creator, which can be the person who performed the combos or a different person entirely.  These clips are usually set to music and typically given intro and/or ending credits to give recognition to the video creator and the player being showcased. 


Many [[professional]] level players have combo videos created by fans. Many intermediate level players make their own videos to show their skill.
A '''[[combo]] or compilation video''' is a video that demonstrates the comboing abilities of a certain character. A combo video can be about comboing in general with a character, or about a specific combo, usually shown in the title of the movie. For example, a "Ken Combo video" might demonstrate the abilities of Marth to [[Ken Combo|combine his fair with his dair]]. However, a video merely titled "a Marth combo video" would likely show numerous other combos performable by [[Marth (SSBM)|Marth]]. Combo videos are often made up of multiple excerpts from matches, usually proffesional, that demonstrate comboing ability. The purpose of combo videos dually serves by educating beginners about how to combo with their main as well as demonstrating the creator's own skill.


Combo videos entered the smash scene in 2004 and the number of videos has grown at an increasing rate over time, and there are well over 200 videos now.
Combo videos entered the smash scene in 2004 and the number of videos has grown at an increasing rate over time.
==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=84888 The Smashboards section that keeps track of combo videos.]
*[http://www.smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=84888 The Smashboards section that keeps track of combo videos.]
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Revision as of 01:12, April 8, 2011


A combo or compilation video is a video that demonstrates the comboing abilities of a certain character. A combo video can be about comboing in general with a character, or about a specific combo, usually shown in the title of the movie. For example, a "Ken Combo video" might demonstrate the abilities of Marth to combine his fair with his dair. However, a video merely titled "a Marth combo video" would likely show numerous other combos performable by Marth. Combo videos are often made up of multiple excerpts from matches, usually proffesional, that demonstrate comboing ability. The purpose of combo videos dually serves by educating beginners about how to combo with their main as well as demonstrating the creator's own skill.

Combo videos entered the smash scene in 2004 and the number of videos has grown at an increasing rate over time.

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