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{{Infobox Tournament
| name        = Red Bull Smash Gods and Gatekeepers
| name        = Red Bull Smash Gods and Gatekeepers
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| address    = 3790 Wilshire Blvd
| address    = 3790 Wilshire Blvd
| city        = Los Angeles, California 90010 {{Flag|USA}}
| city        = Los Angeles, California 90010 {{Flag|USA}}
| attendance  = 1,335
| attendance  = 1,621
| pot        = "The Battle of the Gods and Gatekeepers": $10,000<br>"The Forsaken Bracket": $1,000
| pot        = "The Battle of the Gods and Gatekeepers": $10,000<br>"The Forsaken Bracket": $1,000
| ssbmwinner  = {{Sm|Cal|USA}} <small>Forsaken Bracket</small>
| ssbmwinner  = {{Sm|Mew2King|USA}}, {{Sm|Duck|USA}}, {{Sm|Shroomed|USA}}, and {{Sm|Zhu|USA}} <small>Battle of the Gods and Gatekeepers</small><br>{{Sm|Cal|USA}} <small>Forsaken Bracket</small>
| organizer  = [http://www.redbull.com/esports Red Bull], [[2GGaming]]
}}
}}
'''Red Bull Smash Gods and Gatekeepers''' is an ongoing tournament that takes place in Los Angeles during Labor Day weekend.
'''Red Bull Smash Gods and Gatekeepers''' was a tournament that took place in Los Angeles during Labor Day weekend 2017, organized by [http://www.redbull.com/esports Red Bull] and [[2GGaming]]. It held the record for the largest attendance of a SoCal ''Super Smash Bros.'' tournament for four years until it was beaten by {{Trn|Mainstage 2021}}.
 
==Format==
==Format==
 
Eight teams of four were lead by eight players who were either of [[The Five Gods]] or a gatekeeper to becoming a god: {{Sm|Mango}}, {{Sm|Plup}}, {{Sm|SFAT}}, {{Sm|ChuDat}}, {{Sm|Wizzrobe}}, {{Sm|Axe}}, {{Sm|Mew2King}}, and {{Sm|Leffen}}. For the second player on each team, the captain invited a mystery "disciple" only revealed at the time of the full draft. The bracket played until the Top 32, then 16 would be chosen by the captains to be their third and fourth player on their team. (The "forsaken" 16 would play in their own bracket for cash prizes.) Battles would be a best of five, with the first four games being singles matches on pre-defermined stages: [[Battlefield]] for Game 1, [[Yoshi's Story]] for Game 2, [[Dream Land]] for Game 3, and [[Fountain of Dreams]] for Game 4. No player could play more than one game up until Game 5. Game 5 was a doubles match that any teammate could play in, and with the stage selected by standard stage striking.
Eight teams of four were lead by eight players who were either of [[The Five Gods]] or a gatekeeper to becoming a god: [[Mango]], [[Plup]], [[SFAT]], [[Chudat]], [[Wizzrobe]], [[Axe]], [[Mew2King]], and [[Leffen]]. For the second player on each team, the captain invited a mystery "disciple" only revealed at the time of the full draft. The bracket played until the Top 32, then 16 would be chosen by the captains to be their third and fourth player on their team. (The "forsaken" 16 would play in their own bracket for cash prizes.) Battles would be a best of five, with the first four games being singles matches on pre-defermined stages: [[Battlefield]] for Game 1, [[Yoshi's Story]] for Game 2, [[Dream Land]] for Game 3, and [[Fountain of Dreams]] for Game 4. No player could play more than one game up until Game 5. Game 5 was a doubles match that any teammate could play in, and with the stage selected by standard stage striking.


==Results==
==Results==
===''Battle of the Gods and Gatekeepers''===
===''Battle of the Gods and Gatekeepers''===
(8 crews)<br>[https://smash.gg/tournament/red-bull-smash-gods-and-gatekeepers-2/events/gods-and-gatekeepers/brackets/149761 Bracket]
(8 crews)<br>[https://www.start.gg/tournament/red-bull-smash-gods-and-gatekeepers-2/event/gods-and-gatekeepers/brackets/149761 Bracket]
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|-
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!Place!!Captain!!Character(s)!!Disciple!!Character(s)!!Draft Pick!!Character(s)!!Draft Pick!!Character(s)!!Earnings
!Place!!Captain!!Character(s)!!Disciple!!Character(s)!!Draft Pick!!Character(s)!!Draft Pick!!Character(s)!!Earnings
|-
|-
|1st||'''{{Sm|Mew2King|USA}}'''||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Duck|USA}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Shroomed|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Zhu|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$10,000
|1st||'''{{Sm|Mew2King|USA}}'''||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Duck|USA}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Shroomed|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Zhu|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$10,000.00 ($2,500.00 each)
|-
|-
|2nd||'''{{Sm|SFAT|USA}}'''||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|PewPewU|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Ryan Ford|Canada}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|ARMY|USA}}||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|2nd||'''{{Sm|SFAT|USA}}'''||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|PewPewU|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Ryan Ford|Canada}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|ARMY|USA}}||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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|4th||'''{{Sm|Wizzrobe|USA}}'''||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Druggedfox|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|MacD|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|HugS|USA}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|4th||'''{{Sm|Wizzrobe|USA}}'''||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Druggedfox|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|MacD|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|HugS|USA}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|5th||'''{{Sm|Axe|USA}}'''||{{Head|Pikachu|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|aMSa|Japan}}||{{Head|Yoshi|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Tai|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Medz|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|5th||'''{{Sm|Axe|USA}}'''||{{Head|Pikachu|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|aMSa|Japan}}||{{Head|Yoshi|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Tai|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Medz|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|5th||'''{{Sm|Leffen|Sweden}}'''||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Ice|Germany}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Lucky|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Bladewise|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|5th||'''{{Sm|Leffen|Sweden}}'''||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Ice|Germany}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Lucky|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Bladewise|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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(16 players)<br>
(16 players)<br>
[https://smash.gg/tournament/red-bull-smash-gods-and-gatekeepers-2/events/forsaken-bracket/brackets/149762 Bracket]
[https://www.start.gg/tournament/red-bull-smash-gods-and-gatekeepers-2/event/forsaken-bracket/brackets/149762 Bracket]
{| class="wikitable collapsible uncollapsed" style="text-align:center"
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!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
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==External links==
==External links==
[https://smash.gg/tournament/red-bull-smash-gods-and-gatekeepers-2/details smash.gg]
[https://start.gg/tournament/red-bull-smash-gods-and-gatekeepers-2/details start.gg]


[[Category:2017 tournaments]]
[[Category:2017 tournaments]]
[[Category:Southern California tournaments]]
[[Category:Southern California tournaments]]
[[Category:National tournaments]]
[[Category:Superregional tournaments (SSBM)]]

Latest revision as of 18:30, February 27, 2024

Red Bull Smash Gods and Gatekeepers
Dates September 2nd-3rd, 2017
Venue The Wiltern
Address/City 3790 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles, California 90010 USA
Attendance 1,621
Pot size(s) "The Battle of the Gods and Gatekeepers": $10,000
"The Forsaken Bracket": $1,000
Results
Super Smash Bros. Melee winners USA Mew2King, USA Duck, USA Shroomed, and USA Zhu Battle of the Gods and Gatekeepers
USA Cal Forsaken Bracket
Staff
Organizer(s) Red Bull, 2GGaming

Red Bull Smash Gods and Gatekeepers was a tournament that took place in Los Angeles during Labor Day weekend 2017, organized by Red Bull and 2GGaming. It held the record for the largest attendance of a SoCal Super Smash Bros. tournament for four years until it was beaten by Mainstage 2021.

FormatEdit

Eight teams of four were lead by eight players who were either of The Five Gods or a gatekeeper to becoming a god: Mango, Plup, SFAT, ChuDat, Wizzrobe, Axe, Mew2King, and Leffen. For the second player on each team, the captain invited a mystery "disciple" only revealed at the time of the full draft. The bracket played until the Top 32, then 16 would be chosen by the captains to be their third and fourth player on their team. (The "forsaken" 16 would play in their own bracket for cash prizes.) Battles would be a best of five, with the first four games being singles matches on pre-defermined stages: Battlefield for Game 1, Yoshi's Story for Game 2, Dream Land for Game 3, and Fountain of Dreams for Game 4. No player could play more than one game up until Game 5. Game 5 was a doubles match that any teammate could play in, and with the stage selected by standard stage striking.

ResultsEdit

Battle of the Gods and GatekeepersEdit

(8 crews)
Bracket

Place Captain Character(s) Disciple Character(s) Draft Pick Character(s) Draft Pick Character(s) Earnings
1st   Mew2King      Duck     Shroomed      Zhu   $10,000.00 ($2,500.00 each)
2nd   SFAT     PewPewU     Ryan Ford     ARMY  
3rd   ChuDat     Westballz     Mike Haze     Fiction  
4th   Wizzrobe     Druggedfox     MacD     HugS  
5th   Axe     aMSa     Tai     Medz   
5th   Leffen     Ice     Lucky     Bladewise  
7th   Plup     Swedish Delight     Crush     Santiago  
7th   Mango     S2J     n0ne     Eddy Mexico  

The Forsaken BracketEdit

These players made top 32 in the open bracket but were not drafted into the crew battle.

(16 players)
Bracket

Place Name Character(s) Earnings
1st   Cal   $450
2nd   Azusa   $350
3rd   Drephen   $150
4th   NMW   $50
5th   Captain Faceroll  
5th   Bizzarro Flame  
7th   PsychoMidget  
7th   Smashdaddy  
9th   Kalamazhu  
9th   Iceman  
9th   Far!  
9th   Bimbo Mexico  
13th   Squid  
13th   SacaSuMoto  
13th   Venelox  
13th   mixx  

External linksEdit

start.gg

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