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''See also: [[:Category:Donkey Kong professionals (SSBU)]]''
''See also: [[:Category:Donkey Kong professionals (SSBU)]]''


*{{Sm|Aolego|Spain}} - One of the best Donkey Kong players in Europe. Placed 5th at {{Trn|Safe On Shield II}} and 13th at both {{Trn|Codec Call 3}} and {{Trn|Codec Call 4}} with wins over {{Sm|AndresFn}}, {{Sm|Pefo}}, and {{Sm|Noah}}. Previously ranked 19th on the [[Spanish Power Rankings]].
*{{Sm|ChunkyKong|USA}} - The best Donkey Kong player in the United States. Placed 17th at {{Trn|Super Smash Con 2022}}, 25th at {{Trn|InfinityCON Tally 2021}}, and 33rd at both {{Trn|CEO 2021}} and {{Trn|CEO 2022}} with wins over players such as {{Sm|MuteAce}}, {{Sm|Anathema}}, and {{Sm|Goblin}}. He is also the best online Donkey Kong player in the United States, placing 2nd at both {{Trn|Get Clipped 3}} and {{Trn|Get Clipped 7}}, 9th at both {{Trn|Frame Perfect Series 3: ONLINE}} and {{Trn|Steal the Show 5: Heist in Smashville}}, and 13th at {{Trn|HABBY Birthday 2020}}. Formerly ranked 44th on the [[Wi-Fi Warrior Rank v6]].
*{{Sm|ChunkyKong|USA}} - The best Donkey Kong player in the United States. Placed 17th at {{Trn|Super Smash Con 2022}}, 25th at {{Trn|InfinityCON Tally 2021}}, and 33rd at both {{Trn|CEO 2021}} and {{Trn|CEO 2022}} with wins over players such as {{Sm|MuteAce}}, {{Sm|Anathema}}, and {{Sm|Goblin}}. He is also the best online Donkey Kong player in the United States, placing 2nd at both {{Trn|Get Clipped 3}} and {{Trn|Get Clipped 7}}, 9th at both {{Trn|Frame Perfect Series 3: ONLINE}} and {{Trn|Steal the Show 5: Heist in Smashville}}, and 13th at {{Trn|HABBY Birthday 2020}}. Formerly ranked 44th on the [[Wi-Fi Warrior Rank v6]].
*{{Sm|DKwill|USA}} - Placed 25th at both {{Trn|Get On My Level 2019}} and {{Trn|Tri-state Showdown: Fall 2019}}. Online, he has placed 5th at {{Trn|Frame Perfect Series: ONLINE}}, 7th at {{Trn|Flex on 'Em 2}}, and 17th at {{Trn|Get On My Line 2020}} with wins over {{Sm|cass}}, {{Sm|Dusty_Carpet}}, and {{Sm|SassyFlygon}}.
*{{Sm|Doctor A Ness|Australia}} - The best Donkey Kong in Australia during the early metagame, but has since been banned. Placed 5th at both {{Trn|Battle Arena Melbourne 11}} and {{Trn|BigWinChampionship 2}}, 7th at {{Trn|Phantom 2020}}, and 9th at {{Trn|Sunny Side Up}} with wins over players such as {{Sm|Purple~H}}, {{Sm|Sriks}}, and {{Sm|Ben Gold}}. Currently ranked 8th on the [[Australian Power Rankings]].
*{{Sm|Doctor A Ness|Australia}} - The best Donkey Kong in Australia during the early metagame, but has since been banned. Placed 5th at both {{Trn|Battle Arena Melbourne 11}} and {{Trn|BigWinChampionship 2}}, 7th at {{Trn|Phantom 2020}}, and 9th at {{Trn|Sunny Side Up}} with wins over players such as {{Sm|Purple~H}}, {{Sm|Sriks}}, and {{Sm|Ben Gold}}. Currently ranked 8th on the [[Australian Power Rankings]].
*{{Sm|HIKARU|Japan}} - The best Donkey Kong player in the world, but currently only uses the character as an occasional secondary. Placed 5th at {{Trn|Sumabato SP 12}}, 9th at {{Trn|Umebura SP 3}}, 13th at {{Trn|Maesuma TOP 4}}, and 17th at both {{Trn|Umebura Japan Major 2019}} and {{Trn|EVO Japan 2020}}. Has taken sets off {{Sm|KEN}}, {{Sm|Raito}}, and {{Sm|zackray}}.
*{{Sm|HIKARU|Japan}} - The best Donkey Kong player in the world, but currently only uses the character as an occasional secondary. Placed 5th at {{Trn|Sumabato SP 12}}, 9th at {{Trn|Umebura SP 3}}, 13th at {{Trn|Maesuma TOP 4}}, and 17th at both {{Trn|Umebura Japan Major 2019}} and {{Trn|EVO Japan 2020}} with wins over players such as {{Sm|KEN}}, {{Sm|Raito}}, and {{Sm|zackray}}.
*{{Sm|LeSou|Mexico}} - One of the best Donkey Kong players in the world during the early metagame. Placed 5th at {{Trn|Smash Fest to the Sky}}, 9th at {{Trn|Ragnarok}}, {{Trn|WeTecThose 9}}, and {{Trn|Abierto Guadalajara Ultimo Reto}}, and 17th at {{Trn|Smash Factor 8}} with wins over players such as {{Sm|Bedgar}}, {{Sm|Joker}}, and {{Sm|Meme}}. Currently ranked 31st on the [[Mexican Power Rankings]].
*{{Sm|LeSou|Mexico}} - One of the best Donkey Kong players in the world during the early metagame. Placed 5th at {{Trn|Smash Fest to the Sky}}, 9th at {{Trn|Ragnarok}}, {{Trn|WeTecThose 9}}, and {{Trn|Abierto Guadalajara Ultimo Reto}}, and 17th at {{Trn|Smash Factor 8}} with wins over players such as {{Sm|Cloudy}}, {{Sm|Meme}}, and {{Sm|Joker}}.  
*{{Sm|Luigi player|Austria}} - One of the best Donkey Kong players in Europe. Placed 4th at {{Trn|Breakpoint Ultimate - FOUR}}, 7th at {{Trn|Breakpoint Ultimate - SIX}}, and 17th at {{Trn|VCA 2019}}, with wins  over players like {{Sm|Sirjon}}, {{Sm|Snormanda}}, and {{Sm|Raaban}}. Online, placed 9th at {{Trn|Coca-Cola Breakpoint Ultimate - Finale}}. Currently ranked 9th on the [[Austrian Power Rankings]].
*{{Sm|YMCA|USA}} - One of the best Donkey Kong players in the United States during the early metagame. Placed 9th at {{Trn|SIEGE 2019}}, 13th at {{Trn|DreamHack Anaheim 2020}}, 25th at {{Trn|2GG: Nightmare on Smashville}}, and 65th at {{Trn|EVO 2019}} with wins over players such as {{Sm|Klaatu}}, {{Sm|NAKAT}}, and {{Sm|Ignaize}}.
*{{Sm|Nalga|Mexico}} - One of the best online Donkey players in Mexico. Placed 13th at {{Trn|VA Esports Online Open}}, and 17th at both {{Trn|SWT: Mexico Ultimate Online Qualifier}} and {{Trn|Maruchan Gaming Series}}. Offline, placed 9th at {{Trn|Mexican Gaming Championship}} and 13th at {{Trn|ChillHouse}} with wins over players such as {{Sm|BigBoss}}, {{Sm|FuerzaDON}} and {{Sm|Javi}}.
*{{Sm|YMCA|USA}} - One of the best Donkey Kong players in the United States. Placed 9th at {{Trn|SIEGE 2019}}, 13th at {{Trn|DreamHack Anaheim 2020}}, 25th at {{Trn|2GG: Nightmare on Smashville}}, and 65th at {{Trn|EVO 2019}} with wins over players like {{Sm|0mart}}, {{Sm|Klaatu}}, and {{Sm|ven}}.


=={{SSBU|Classic Mode}}: Journey to New Donk City==
=={{SSBU|Classic Mode}}: Journey to New Donk City==