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|pot=Singles: $3,860 + $10,000 pot bonus<br>Doubles: $1,130 + $2,000 pot bonus
|pot=Singles: $3,860 + $10,000 pot bonus<br>Doubles: $1,130 + $2,000 pot bonus
|city=San Francisco, California {{Flag|USA}}
|city=San Francisco, California {{Flag|USA}}
|attendance= 386+
|attendance= 514
|ssbmwinner= {{Sm|Leffen|Sweden}} <small>1v1</small><br>{{Sm|Mew2King|USA}} & {{Sm|Hungrybox|USA}} <small>2v2</small>
|ssbmwinner= {{Sm|Leffen|Sweden}} <small>1v1</small><br>{{Sm|Mew2King|USA}} & {{Sm|Hungrybox|USA}} <small>2v2</small>
|director= Showdown Smash, HTC eSports
|organizer= Showdown Smash, HTC eSports
}}
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'''HTC Throwdown''', is a [[List of national tournaments|national]] ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' [[tournament]] that was held in San Francisco, California on September 19th, 2015, at the Folsom Street Foundry, the same venue used for the ''[[Get Smashed at the Foundry]]'' series of weekly tournaments. It is the largest one-day Smash tournament of all time. It is hosted by Showdown Smash and HTC eSports, and livestreamed on their respective channels on [[Twitch]]. HTC provided over $12,000 in pot bonuses, with $10,000 going to singles and $2,000 to doubles. The tournament was notable for being {{sm|Mango}}'s lowest performance in 5 years, placing 17th after losing to {{Sm|DruggedFox}} and {{Sm|MacD}}, since he got 25th at [[Apex 2010]] while [[sandbagging]] with {{SSBM|Mario}} as his Scorpion Master alter ego.
'''HTC Throwdown''', was a major ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' [[tournament]] that was held in San Francisco, California on September 19th, 2015, at the Folsom Street Foundry, the same venue used for the Get Smashed at the Foundry series of weekly tournaments. It held the record for being the largest one-day Smash tournament for singles, before being surpassed by [[2GGT: Mexico Saga]]. It is hosted by Showdown Smash and HTC eSports, and livestreamed on their respective channels on [[Twitch]]. HTC provided over $12,000 in pot bonuses, with $10,000 going to singles and $2,000 to doubles. The tournament was notable for being {{sm|Mango}}'s lowest performance in 5 years, placing 17th after losing to {{Sm|DruggedFox}} and {{Sm|MacD}}, since he got 25th at [[Apex 2010]] while [[sandbagging]] with {{SSBM|Mario}} as his Scorpion Master alter ego.


==Results==
==Results==
===Singles===
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' singles===
(386 entrants)<br>
(386 entrants)<br>
[https://smash.gg/tournament/htc-throwdown/brackets Brackets]
[https://www.start.gg/tournament/htc-throwdown/brackets Brackets]
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!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
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|5th||{{Sm|Colbol|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$693.00
|5th||{{Sm|Colbol|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$693.00
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|5th||{{Sm|Mew2King|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$693.00
|5th||{{Sm|Mew2King|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$693.00
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|7th||{{Sm|Shroomed|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$346.50
|7th||{{Sm|Shroomed|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$346.50
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|13th||{{Sm|HugS|USA}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|13th||{{Sm|HugS|USA}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
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|17th||{{Sm|HomeMadeWaffles|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|17th||{{Sm|HomeMadeWaffles|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
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|17th||{{Sm|S2J|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|17th||{{Sm|S2J|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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|17th||{{Sm|Ken|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|17th||{{Sm|Ken|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Mango|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|17th||{{Sm|Mango|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
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|17th||{{Sm|Tai|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|17th||{{Sm|Tai|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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|25th||{{Sm|Alex19|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|25th||{{Sm|Alex19|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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|33rd||{{Sm|L|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|33rd||{{Flag|USA}} [[Smasher:L (California)|L]]||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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|33rd||{{Sm|Phil|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|33rd||{{Sm|Phil|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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|33rd||{{Sm|Scar|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|33rd||{{Sm|Scar|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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|33rd||{{Sm|BlueFoxXT|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|33rd||{{Sm|BlueFoxXT|USA}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|}
|}


===Doubles===
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' doubles===
(113 teams)<br>
(100 teams)<br>
[https://smash.gg/tournament/htc-throwdown/brackets Brackets]
[https://www.start.gg/tournament/htc-throwdown/brackets Brackets]
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!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*This was, by far, the most successful tournament of {{Sm|DruggedFox}}'s career. He beat {{Sm|Mango}} 2-1, {{Sm|SFAT}} 3-2, {{Sm|Colbol}} 3-2, and was eliminated in Losers Semis by {{Sm|Silent Wolf}} 2-3.
*HTC eSports produced HTC One M9s with Team Liquid, Team SoloMid, and Cloud 9 logos emblazoned on the back of the phone. [https://twitter.com/HTCeSports/status/645346124585283584 Ken], [https://twitter.com/HTCeSports/status/645325498004848644 Leffen], and [https://twitter.com/HTCeSports/status/645301950406234113 Mango] each received a complimentary phone with their respective team logo.


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=414186 Smashboards thread]
*[http://smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=414186 SmashBoards thread]
*[https://www.facebook.com/events/1077727638906436/ Facebook event]
*[https://www.facebook.com/events/1077727638906436/ Facebook event]


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Latest revision as of 04:12, March 6, 2024

HTC Throwdown
Dates September 19th, 2015
Venue Folsom Street Foundry
Address/City 1425 Folsom Street
San Francisco, California USA
Attendance 514
Entry fees Early-Bird Venue Fee: $15 (until 9/1)
Normal Venue Fee: $20 (until 9/8)
Late Venue Fee: $25 (until 9/15)
Singles: $10
Doubles: $5 per person
Pot size(s) Singles: $3,860 + $10,000 pot bonus
Doubles: $1,130 + $2,000 pot bonus
Results
Super Smash Bros. Melee winners Sweden Leffen 1v1
USA Mew2King & USA Hungrybox 2v2
Staff
Organizer(s) Showdown Smash, HTC eSports

HTC Throwdown, was a major Super Smash Bros. Melee tournament that was held in San Francisco, California on September 19th, 2015, at the Folsom Street Foundry, the same venue used for the Get Smashed at the Foundry series of weekly tournaments. It held the record for being the largest one-day Smash tournament for singles, before being surpassed by 2GGT: Mexico Saga. It is hosted by Showdown Smash and HTC eSports, and livestreamed on their respective channels on Twitch. HTC provided over $12,000 in pot bonuses, with $10,000 going to singles and $2,000 to doubles. The tournament was notable for being Mango's lowest performance in 5 years, placing 17th after losing to DruggedFox and MacD, since he got 25th at Apex 2010 while sandbagging with Mario as his Scorpion Master alter ego.

Results[edit]

Super Smash Bros. Melee singles[edit]

(386 entrants)
Brackets

Place Name Character(s) Earnings
1st Sweden Leffen Fox (SSBM) $5,544.00
2nd USA Hungrybox Jigglypuff (SSBM) $2,772.00
3rd USA Silent Wolf Fox (SSBM) $2,079.00
4th USA DruggedFox Sheik (SSBM)Marth (SSBM) $1,386.00
5th USA Colbol Fox (SSBM)Marth (SSBM) $693.00
5th USA Mew2King Sheik (SSBM)Marth (SSBM)Fox (SSBM) $693.00
7th USA Shroomed Sheik (SSBM) $346.50
7th USA SFAT Fox (SSBM) $346.50
9th USA Cactuar Marth (SSBM)Fox (SSBM)
9th USA Frootloop Falco (SSBM)
9th USA Axe Pikachu (SSBM)Young Link (SSBM)
9th USA Lucky Fox (SSBM)
13th USA Wizzrobe Captain Falcon (SSBM)
13th USA MacD Peach (SSBM)
13th USA PewPewU Marth (SSBM)
13th USA HugS Samus (SSBM)
17th USA HomeMadeWaffles Fox (SSBM)
17th USA S2J Captain Falcon (SSBM)
17th USA Ken Marth (SSBM)
17th USA Mango Fox (SSBM)Falco (SSBM)
17th USA Tai Marth (SSBM)
17th USA Mike Haze Fox (SSBM)
17th USA Tang Fox (SSBM)
17th USA Zhu Sheik (SSBM)
25th Japan Rudolph Marth (SSBM)
25th USA Ralph Falco (SSBM)
25th USA Berto Falco (SSBM)
25th USA Plup Sheik (SSBM)
25th USA Alan Peach (SSBM)
25th USA gaR Sheik (SSBM)
25th USA SilentSpectre Captain Falcon (SSBM)
25th USA Alex19 Fox (SSBM)
33rd USA L Fox (SSBM)
33rd USA Phil Fox (SSBM)
33rd USA NMW Captain Falcon (SSBM)
33rd USA Mooninite Captain Falcon (SSBM)
33rd USA Cereal Rabbit Kirby (SSBM)
33rd USA ycz6 Samus (SSBM)
33rd USA Bizzarro Flame Ganondorf (SSBM)
33rd USA Hyprid Marth (SSBM)
33rd USA Reno Sheik (SSBM)
33rd USA Coolkid Fox (SSBM)
33rd USA Chillin Fox (SSBM)
33rd USA Azusa Peach (SSBM)
33rd USA Moose Falco (SSBM)
33rd USA Laudandus Sheik (SSBM)
33rd USA Scar Captain Falcon (SSBM)
33rd USA BlueFoxXT Jigglypuff (SSBM)

Super Smash Bros. Melee doubles[edit]

(100 teams)
Brackets

Place Name Character(s) Name Character(s) Earnings
1st USA Mew2King Sheik (SSBM) USA Hungrybox Jigglypuff (SSBM) $1,878.00 ($939.00 each)
2nd USA MacD Peach (SSBM) Sweden Leffen Fox (SSBM) $939.00 ($469.50 each)
3rd USA PewPewU Marth (SSBM) USA SFAT Fox (SSBM) $313.00 ($156.50 each)
4th USA Mango Falco (SSBM) USA Lucky Fox (SSBM)
5th USA Colbol Fox (SSBM) USA DruggedFox Sheik (SSBM)
5th USA Axe Pikachu (SSBM) USA Ken Marth (SSBM)
7th USA Wizzrobe Captain Falcon (SSBM) USA Plup Sheik (SSBM)
7th USA SilentSpectre Captain Falcon (SSBM) USA Tang Fox (SSBM)

Trivia[edit]

  • HTC eSports produced HTC One M9s with Team Liquid, Team SoloMid, and Cloud 9 logos emblazoned on the back of the phone. Ken, Leffen, and Mango each received a complimentary phone with their respective team logo.

External links[edit]