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As ''Ultimate'' rolled around, many people noted the severe nerfs {{SSBU|Bayonetta}} received during the transition that hindered her KO power and notorious combo game. As a result, many of her best players, most notably {{Sm|Salem}} and {{Sm|Tweek}}, dropped Bayonetta in favor of other characters. Despite the nerfs, CaptainZack continued to play Bayonetta, and placed 17th at {{Trn|Let's Make Moves}} and 49th at {{Trn|Glitch 6}}. These results, while decent, were nevertheless a far cry from CaptainZack's performance throughout most of ''Smash 4'', which led to him picking up {{SSBU|Peach}} and her echo {{SSBU|Daisy}}, which he saw several successful runs with, including 9th at {{Trn|GENESIS 6}}, and the best wins of his season, including {{Sm|Nairo}} and {{Sm|Salem}}. | As ''Ultimate'' rolled around, many people noted the severe nerfs {{SSBU|Bayonetta}} received during the transition that hindered her KO power and notorious combo game. As a result, many of her best players, most notably {{Sm|Salem}} and {{Sm|Tweek}}, dropped Bayonetta in favor of other characters. Despite the nerfs, CaptainZack continued to play Bayonetta, and placed 17th at {{Trn|Let's Make Moves}} and 49th at {{Trn|Glitch 6}}. These results, while decent, were nevertheless a far cry from CaptainZack's performance throughout most of ''Smash 4'', which led to him picking up {{SSBU|Peach}} and her echo {{SSBU|Daisy}}, which he saw several successful runs with, including 9th at {{Trn|GENESIS 6}}, and the best wins of his season, including {{Sm|Nairo}} and {{Sm|Salem}}. | ||
However, he maintained Bayonetta in his roster, and managed to pull off some success with Bayonetta, notably placing 17th at {{Trn|MomoCon 2019}} and 13th at {{Trn|Smash 'N' Splash 5}}, while using Bayonetta to help defeat players such as {{Sm|Dark Wizzy}} and {{Sm|Wishes}}. With no other notable Bayonetta players | However, he maintained Bayonetta in his roster, and managed to pull off some success with Bayonetta, notably placing 17th at {{Trn|MomoCon 2019}} and 13th at {{Trn|Smash 'N' Splash 5}}, while using Bayonetta to help defeat players such as {{Sm|Dark Wizzy}} and {{Sm|Wishes}}. With no other notable Bayonetta players seeing success that he saw, CaptainZack was considered the best Bayonetta player in the early metagame, reclaiming a title he had lost years ago, and was ranked 32nd on the [[Spring 2019 PGRU]] with Bayonetta as his first character. | ||
====A controversial career conclusion==== | ====A controversial career conclusion==== |