Ganondorf (SSBM)

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:''Any number following the Smasher name indicates placement on the [[2019 MPGR]], which recognizes the official top 100 players in the world in [[Super Smash Bros. Melee]].''

:''See also: [[:Category:Ganondorf professionals (SSBM)]]''

*{{Sm|Bizzarro Flame|USA}} - Ganondorf main from [[NorCal]] ~~famous~~ for his ~~use of~~ [[moonwalking]] as well as ~~utilizing~~ the ~~less common up-tilt~~ and [[Warlock Punch]]. Placed 25th at {{Trn|Smash 'N' Splash 4}}, 33rd at {{Trn|Pound 2016}}, 49th at {{Trn|Apex 2015}} and {{Trn|Shine 2017}}, and 65th at {{Trn|EVO 2018}}. Has wins over {{Sm|Fiction}} and {{Sm|Duck}} in sets and infamously 3-0~~'d Eikelmann~~ in ~~the~~ Salty Suite ~~Ganondorf ditto at~~ Apex 2015.

*{{Sm|Bizzarro Flame|USA}} - Ganondorf main from [[NorCal]] well-known for his eccentric playstyle which focuses heavily on [[technical skill]] such as [[moonwalking]], as well as unusual move choices like the [[Volcano Kick]] and [[Warlock Punch]]. Placed 25th at {{Trn|Smash 'N' Splash 4}}, 33rd at {{Trn|Pound 2016}}, 49th at {{Trn|Apex 2015}} and {{Trn|Shine 2017}}, and 65th at {{Trn|EVO 2018}}. Has wins over {{Sm|Fiction}} and {{Sm|Duck}} in sets and infamously beat fellow Ganondorf main Eikelmann 3-0 in a best-of-5 [[Salty Suite]] exhibition during {{Trn|Apex 2015}}.

*{{Sm|Eddie|USA}} - Chicago-based Ganondorf who showed impressive results with his placings at all four Major League Gaming events in 2006.

*{{Sm|Eikelmann|USA}} - Formerly ranked 2nd in Denver; known for being the one of only 3 Ganondorf's to take a game off of {{Sm|Armada}}'s {{SSBM|Peach}} in tournament. Entered an indefinite hiatus following allegations of abuse by former partners and his ban from competition in Colorado.

*{{Sm|Kage|Canada}} (#95) - Ganondorf main from Montreal widely regarded as the best Ganondorf ~~player~~ in ''Melee''. Unlike other high-level Ganondorf players who have become less active in recent years, Kage continues to show the character's strengths at recent events such as 17th at {{Trn|Get On My Level 2018}} and {{Trn|The Big House 9}}, and 33rd at {{Trn|Super Smash Con 2019}} with wins over {{Sm|Bananas}}, {{Sm|Magi}}, and {{Sm|Kalamazhu}}. Ranked 95th on the [[2019 MPGR]].

*{{Sm|Kage|Canada}} (#95) - Ganondorf main from Montreal widely regarded as one of the best Ganondorf players in ''Melee''. Unlike other high-level Ganondorf players who have become less active in recent years, Kage continues to show the character's strengths at recent events such as 17th at {{Trn|Get On My Level 2018}} and {{Trn|The Big House 9}}, and 33rd at {{Trn|Super Smash Con 2019}} with wins over {{Sm|Bananas}}, {{Sm|Magi}}, and {{Sm|Kalamazhu}}. Ranked 95th on the [[2019 MPGR]].

*{{Sm|n0ne|Canada}} (#15) - ~~Although more known for his~~ {{SSBM|Captain Falcon}}~~, he has a~~ Ganondorf secondary. Has placed 1st at {{Trn|Smash Factor 5}}, 3rd at {{Trn|DreamHack Montreal 2018}}, and 5th at {{Trn|Super Smash Con 2019}} using Ganondorf in ~~a few~~ sets. Has ~~taken multiple sets off of~~ {{Sm|HugS}}.

*{{Sm|n0ne|Canada}} (#15) - {{SSBM|Captain Falcon}} main with an extremely potent Ganondorf secondary. Has placed 1st at {{Trn|Smash Factor 5}}, 3rd at {{Trn|DreamHack Montreal 2018}}, and 5th at {{Trn|Super Smash Con 2019}} using Ganondorf in some sets. Has notable wins over {{Sm|HugS}} at {{Trn|Smash Factor 5}} and {{Sm|Ginger}} during {{Trn|Rollback Rumble (series)}}{{OnlineIcon}} using Ganondorf.

*{{Sm|Renth|USA}} - Florida Ganondorf main who was regarded as being one of the top in the world for his movement and punish game.

*{{Sm|RockCrock|USA}} - Along with Kage, he was one of the strongest solo Ganondorf players during the late 2000s. Placed high at early CEO events and 33rd at {{Trn|GENESIS}}. Became semi-active before being banned from competitive play due to sexual ~~misbehavior~~.

*{{Sm|RockCrock|USA}} - Along with Kage, he was one of the strongest solo Ganondorf players during the late 2000s. Placed high at early CEO events and 33rd at {{Trn|GENESIS}}. The technique known as [[Tech Check]] was formerly named after him. Became semi-active before being banned from competitive play due to sexual misconduct allegations.

*{{Sm|Tipman|USA}} - Florida Ganondorf main mostly active in the mid 2000's with high placings at {{Trn|MLG Orlando 2006}}. Known for popularizing the utility of [[Ganondorf (SSBM)/Up aerial|Ganondorf's up-air]] as a semi-spike, which led to the technique sometimes being referred to as the "Tipman spike."

===Tier placement and history===

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 :''Any number following the Smasher name indicates placement on the [[2019 MPGR]], which recognizes the official top 100 players in the world in [[Super Smash Bros. Melee]].''
 :''See also: [[:Category:Ganondorf professionals (SSBM)]]''
-*{{Sm|Bizzarro Flame|USA}} - Ganondorf main from [[NorCal]] famous for his use of [[moonwalking]] as well as utilizing the less common up-tilt and [[Warlock Punch]]. Placed 25th at {{Trn|Smash 'N' Splash 4}}, 33rd at {{Trn|Pound 2016}}, 49th at {{Trn|Apex 2015}} and {{Trn|Shine 2017}}, and 65th at {{Trn|EVO 2018}}. Has wins over {{Sm|Fiction}} and {{Sm|Duck}} in sets and infamously 3-0'd Eikelmann in the Salty Suite Ganondorf ditto at Apex 2015.
+*{{Sm|Bizzarro Flame|USA}} - Ganondorf main from [[NorCal]] well-known for his eccentric playstyle which focuses heavily on [[technical skill]] such as [[moonwalking]], as well as unusual move choices like the [[Volcano Kick]] and [[Warlock Punch]]. Placed 25th at {{Trn|Smash 'N' Splash 4}}, 33rd at {{Trn|Pound 2016}}, 49th at {{Trn|Apex 2015}} and {{Trn|Shine 2017}}, and 65th at {{Trn|EVO 2018}}. Has wins over {{Sm|Fiction}} and {{Sm|Duck}} in sets and infamously beat fellow Ganondorf main Eikelmann 3-0 in a best-of-5 [[Salty Suite]] exhibition during {{Trn|Apex 2015}}.
 *{{Sm|Eddie|USA}} - Chicago-based Ganondorf who showed impressive results with his placings at all four Major League Gaming events in 2006.
 *{{Sm|Eikelmann|USA}} - Formerly ranked 2nd in Denver; known for being the one of only 3 Ganondorf's to take a game off of  {{Sm|Armada}}'s {{SSBM|Peach}} in tournament. Entered an indefinite hiatus following allegations of abuse by former partners and his ban from competition in Colorado.
-*{{Sm|Kage|Canada}} (#95) - Ganondorf main from Montreal widely regarded as the best Ganondorf player in ''Melee''. Unlike other high-level Ganondorf players who have become less active in recent years, Kage continues to show the character's strengths at recent events such as 17th at {{Trn|Get On My Level 2018}} and {{Trn|The Big House 9}}, and 33rd at {{Trn|Super Smash Con 2019}} with wins over {{Sm|Bananas}}, {{Sm|Magi}}, and {{Sm|Kalamazhu}}. Ranked 95th on the [[2019 MPGR]].
+*{{Sm|Kage|Canada}} (#95) - Ganondorf main from Montreal widely regarded as one of the best Ganondorf players in ''Melee''. Unlike other high-level Ganondorf players who have become less active in recent years, Kage continues to show the character's strengths at recent events such as 17th at {{Trn|Get On My Level 2018}} and {{Trn|The Big House 9}}, and 33rd at {{Trn|Super Smash Con 2019}} with wins over {{Sm|Bananas}}, {{Sm|Magi}}, and {{Sm|Kalamazhu}}. Ranked 95th on the [[2019 MPGR]].
-*{{Sm|n0ne|Canada}} (#15) - Although more known for his {{SSBM|Captain Falcon}}, he has a Ganondorf secondary. Has placed 1st at {{Trn|Smash Factor 5}}, 3rd at {{Trn|DreamHack Montreal 2018}}, and 5th at {{Trn|Super Smash Con 2019}} using Ganondorf in a few sets. Has taken multiple sets off of {{Sm|HugS}}.
+*{{Sm|n0ne|Canada}} (#15) - {{SSBM|Captain Falcon}} main with an extremely potent Ganondorf secondary. Has placed 1st at {{Trn|Smash Factor 5}}, 3rd at {{Trn|DreamHack Montreal 2018}}, and 5th at {{Trn|Super Smash Con 2019}} using Ganondorf in some sets. Has notable wins over {{Sm|HugS}} at {{Trn|Smash Factor 5}} and {{Sm|Ginger}} during {{Trn|Rollback Rumble (series)}}{{OnlineIcon}} using Ganondorf.
 *{{Sm|Renth|USA}} - Florida Ganondorf main who was regarded as being one of the top in the world for his movement and punish game.
-*{{Sm|RockCrock|USA}} - Along with Kage, he was one of the strongest solo Ganondorf players during the late 2000s. Placed high at early CEO events and 33rd at {{Trn|GENESIS}}. Became semi-active before being banned from competitive play due to sexual misbehavior.
+*{{Sm|RockCrock|USA}} - Along with Kage, he was one of the strongest solo Ganondorf players during the late 2000s. Placed high at early CEO events and 33rd at {{Trn|GENESIS}}. The technique known as [[Tech Check]] was formerly named after him. Became semi-active before being banned from competitive play due to sexual misconduct allegations.
+*{{Sm|Tipman|USA}} - Florida Ganondorf main mostly active in the mid 2000's with high placings at {{Trn|MLG Orlando 2006}}. Known for popularizing the utility of [[Ganondorf (SSBM)/Up aerial|Ganondorf's up-air]] as a semi-spike, which led to the technique sometimes being referred to as the "Tipman spike."
 ===Tier placement and history===