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'''Zenyou''' is a [[smasher]] from Southern California who is considered to be one of the best ''[[Smash 4]]'' {{SSB4|Mario}} players in the world, along with {{Sm|Ally}} and {{Sm|ANTi}}. He is considered by some professionals such as {{Sm|Larry Lurr}}<ref>https://twitter.com/larrylurr/status/724071392325472256</ref> and {{Sm|ZeRo}}<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2zHbz564Zu0&t=7m13s</ref> to have the most potent [[punish]] and combo games out of many Mario players, surpassing those of other Mario mains: his punish game often consists of very extensive combos, which employ the use of perfect pivots, while also often leading into one of Mario's finishers for an early KO. As a result, he has wins over Ally, {{Sm|Fatality}}, {{Sm|Tearbear}}, {{Sm|Kamemushi}}, and {{Sm|Seagull Joe}}. Arguably his best performance was at [[The Big House 5]] where he made Top 32 winners side before losing to {{Sm|Nairo}} (0-2). In losers, he defeated {{Sm|Shel}} (2-1), {{Sm|Fatality}} (3-2), {{Sm|Seagull Joe}} (3-1), but then lost to ZeRo (0-3), ending his run at 7th place.


'''Zenyou''' is a [[smasher]] from Southern California who is considered to be one of the best ''[[Smash 4]]'' {{SSB4|Mario}} players in the world, along with {{Sm|Ally}} and {{Sm|Anti}}. He is known for his extensive combos, possibly being the best Mario in that regard. Zenyou has wins over {{Sm|Ally}}, {{Sm|Fatality}}, {{Sm|Tearbear}}, {{Sm|Kamemushi}}, and {{Sm|Seagull Joe}}. Arguably his best performance was at [[The Big House 5]] where he made Top 32 winners side before losing to {{Sm|Nairo}} (0-2). In losers, he defeated {{Sm|Shel}} (2-1), {{Sm|Fatality}} (3-2), {{Sm|Seagull Joe}} (3-1), but then lost to {{Sm|ZeRo}} (0-3) ending his run at 7th place.
Zenyou is currently ranked 6th on the [[SoCal Power Rankings|SoCal Smash 4 Power Rankings]].
 
He is currently ranked 6th on the [[SoCal Power Rankings|SoCal Smash 4 Power Rankings]].


==Tournament placings==
==Tournament placings==
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjGTUhBK88E SSS 35 - 2Scoops | Zenyou vs. TearBear - Top 16 WR1]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjGTUhBK88E SSS 35 - 2Scoops | Zenyou vs. TearBear - Top 16 WR1]


==Trivia==
==References==
*Fellow SoCal Smasher Larry Lurr considers Zenyou to have the most developed punish and combo game of any Mario. [https://twitter.com/larrylurr/status/724071392325472256]
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==External links==
==External links==
[http://twitter.com/Steroidism Twitter account]
[http://twitter.com/Steroidism Twitter account]

Revision as of 13:33, September 27, 2016

Zenyou
Character info
Smash 4 main Mario
Other Smash 4 character Sheik
Team info
Crew(s) ennyMura, 2Scoops
Former crews Atrakt, A2
Personal and other info
Real name Dustin Rice
Location Southern California United States
Miscellaneous info
Skill Super Smash Bros. 4 Top professional

Zenyou is a smasher from Southern California who is considered to be one of the best Smash 4 Mario players in the world, along with Ally and ANTi. He is considered by some professionals such as Larry Lurr[1] and ZeRo[2] to have the most potent punish and combo games out of many Mario players, surpassing those of other Mario mains: his punish game often consists of very extensive combos, which employ the use of perfect pivots, while also often leading into one of Mario's finishers for an early KO. As a result, he has wins over Ally, Fatality, Tearbear, Kamemushi, and Seagull Joe. Arguably his best performance was at The Big House 5 where he made Top 32 winners side before losing to Nairo (0-2). In losers, he defeated Shel (2-1), Fatality (3-2), Seagull Joe (3-1), but then lost to ZeRo (0-3), ending his run at 7th place.

Zenyou is currently ranked 6th on the SoCal Smash 4 Power Rankings.

Tournament placings

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U

Tournament Date 1v1 placement 2v2 placement Partner
Final Battle January 17th, 2015 25th 7th ChAo5
DVDA 7 February 20th, 2015 9th 4th Angbad
DVDA 9 May 18th, 2015 3rd
Smash FORE July 26th, 2015 3rd
Low Tier City 3 August 1st-2nd, 2015 3rd 4th Scizor
Paragon Los Angeles 2015 September 5th-6th, 2015 17th
The Big House 5 October 2nd-4th, 2015 7th
iBuyPower November 14, 2015 7th
TGC 5 December 6th, 2015 5th
GENESIS 3 January 15th-17th, 2016 129th 49th Panda
2GGT: FOW Saga March 26th, 2016 25th 2nd Larry Lurr
CFAS Wednesday Night Strikes 3/30 March 30th, 2016 1st
Smash @ The Cave #16 March 31st, 2016 3rd 1st Boss
Pound 2016 April 2nd-3rd, 2016 25th 5th Larry Lurr
Special Smash April 23rd, 2016 2nd
Frame Perfect 2016 May 1st, 2016 1st
2GGT: Fresh Saga May 7th, 2016 13th 2nd Trela
2GGT: Mexico Saga June 4th, 2016 17th 1st SlayerZ
CEO 2016 June 24th-26th, 2016 33rd 9th Jtails
PSG Classic 2016 July 13th, 2016 5th
EVO 2016 July 15th-16th 49th
2GGT: KTAR Saga July 23rd, 2016 17th 13th Captain L
2GGT: Abadango Saga September 24th, 2016 13th 9th Tyrant
Mega Smash Mondays 67 September 26th, 2016 7th

Gameplay videos

References

External links

Twitter account