Tournament rulesets (SSB): Difference between revisions

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**Alternatively, some tournaments will allow for 19xx versions of Dreamland such as Fray's Stage as they lag less in doubles.
**Alternatively, some tournaments will allow for 19xx versions of Dreamland such as Fray's Stage as they lag less in doubles.
**Less commonly, some tournaments will run an offline emulator setup for similar lag reduction.
**Less commonly, some tournaments will run an offline emulator setup for similar lag reduction.
*Due to Pikachu's domination in doubles, occasionally there are character bans. The formats are as follows:  
*Due to Pikachu and Kirby's domination in doubles, occasionally there are character bans. The formats are as follows:  
**ZPK (meaning Zero Pikachu (or) Kirby) Doubles is a format that bans the use of Pikachu or Kirby. Rarely, tournaments that utilize this format have also added more legal stage. For example, Genesis 6 used [[Kongo Jungle]], [[Hyrule Castle]], [[Peach's Castle]] and a modded version of [[Yoshi's Island]] that removed the offstage clouds from the stage. However, this has become more uncommon post 2020 especially after [[Smash Remix]] and [[19xx]] became more popular and allowed for more stages.
**ZPK (meaning Zero Pikachu (or) Kirby) Doubles is a format that bans the use of Pikachu or Kirby. Rarely, tournaments that utilize this format have also added more legal stage. For example, Genesis 6 used [[Kongo Jungle]], [[Hyrule Castle]], [[Peach's Castle]] and a modded version of [[Yoshi's Island]] that removed the offstage clouds from the stage. However, this has become more uncommon post 2020 especially after [[Smash Remix]] and [[19xx]] became more popular and allowed for more stages.
**''SPK'' (meaning Single Pikachu (or) Kirby. This is usually more common in international events as many foreign players main Pikachu. This also usually results in Kirby being less common as Pikachu is the more common choice. Pikachu and Mario/Luigi or Mario/Luigi has become the preferred team.
**''SPK'' (meaning Single Pikachu (or) Kirby. This is usually more common in international events as many foreign players main Pikachu. This also usually results in Kirby being less common as Pikachu is the more common choice. Pikachu and Mario/Luigi or Mario/Luigi has become the preferred team.