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== Wombo Combo == | == Wombo Combo == | ||
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The [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A60AjGrwEyo '''Wombo Combo'''] is arguably known as one of the greatest combos in the history of ''Smash''. It is a combo from {{sm|SilentSpectre}} (Captain Falcon) and {{sm|Tang}} (Green Fox) versus {{sm|Zhu}} (Blue Fox) and {{sm|Lucky}} (White-Blue Fox), on the {{SSBM|Battlefield}} stage. The Wombo Combo consists of Tang grab-releasing Zhu, SilentSpectre performing a down throw, Tang up-smashing, SilentSpectre performing a back-throw, Tang up smashing out of shine (via [[jump cancel]]), and then a [[Knee Smash|Knee of Justice]] off stage, with HomeMadeWaffles shouting the infamous phrase "Where | The [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A60AjGrwEyo '''Wombo Combo'''] is arguably known as one of the greatest combos in the history of ''Smash''. It is a combo from {{sm|SilentSpectre}} (Captain Falcon) and {{sm|Tang}} (Green Fox) versus {{sm|Zhu}} (Blue Fox) and {{sm|Lucky}} (White-Blue Fox), on the {{SSBM|Battlefield}} stage. The Wombo Combo consists of Tang grab-releasing Zhu, SilentSpectre performing a down throw, Tang up-smashing, SilentSpectre performing a back-throw, Tang up smashing out of shine (via [[jump cancel]]), and then a [[Knee Smash|Knee of Justice]] off stage, with HomeMadeWaffles shouting the infamous phrase "Where you at?" The video of the ''Wombo Combo'' has attracted over 9,000,000 views on YouTube and has been parodied many times. | ||
== Major Tournaments and examples of videos == | == Major Tournaments and examples of videos == |
Revision as of 16:14, November 30, 2015
HomeMadeWaffles "Brandon, yung waf, HMW" | |
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Character info | |
Melee mains | Fox, Falco |
Other Melee characters | Dr. Mario, Roy, Captain Falcon, Sheik, Donkey Kong |
Personal and other info | |
Real name | Brandon Collier |
Location | Northern California |
Miscellaneous info | |
Skill | Top professional |
Brandon "HomeMadeWaffles" Collier, or just HMW is an American smasher from California who mains Fox and Falco. He is known for his Dr. Mario skills in Melee, as well as being a commentator. Brandon is known for his strong fundamentals, which allow him to play a large amount of the cast with prowess. He is also well known for his YouTube profile which has some of the most popular Melee videos. Waffles is okay with Brawl, and likes the original Super Smash Bros. He (along with Phil) is known as the voice of the West Coast in the Melee scene in the same way that DJ Nintendo and Papa Dave are the voices of the East Coast scene. His most popular video is the so-called Wombo Combo. The Kobe, named after Kobe Bryant, is usually shouted whenever Waffles hits a forward air (the "dunk") with his Dr. Mario. HomeMadeWaffles is currently ranked 5th on the NorCal Melee Power Rankings.
Notable tournament placings
Melee
Tournament | Date | 1v1 placement | 2v2 placement | Partner |
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Revival of Melee 2 | November 21st-22nd, 2009 | 17th | 13th | SPAWN |
Pound 4 | January 16th-18th, 2010 | 33rd | 33rd | The GERM |
Revival of Melee 3 | November 20th-21st, 2010 | 17th | 7th | Scar |
GENESIS 2 | July 15th-17th, 2011 | 25th | 13th | Phil |
Kings of Cali 3 | December 14th-15th, 2013 | 13th | 9th | Westballz |
Apex 2014 | January 17th-19th, 2014 | 49th | 25th | Alan |
Pacific Northwest Regional | December 20th-21st, 2014 | 7th | — | — |
Apex 2015 | January 30th-February 1st, 2015 | 49th | 7th | Alan |
NorCal Regionals 2015 | April 4th-5th, 2015 | 5th | — | — |
I'm Not Yelling! | April 13th-16th, 2015 | 13th | 7th | Alan |
HTC Throwdown | September 19th, 2015 | 17th | 13th | BlueFoxXT |
The Big House 5 | October 2nd-4th, 2015 | 25th | 25th | Phil |
Wombo Combo
The Wombo Combo is arguably known as one of the greatest combos in the history of Smash. It is a combo from SilentSpectre (Captain Falcon) and Tang (Green Fox) versus Zhu (Blue Fox) and Lucky (White-Blue Fox), on the Battlefield stage. The Wombo Combo consists of Tang grab-releasing Zhu, SilentSpectre performing a down throw, Tang up-smashing, SilentSpectre performing a back-throw, Tang up smashing out of shine (via jump cancel), and then a Knee of Justice off stage, with HomeMadeWaffles shouting the infamous phrase "Where you at?" The video of the Wombo Combo has attracted over 9,000,000 views on YouTube and has been parodied many times.
Major Tournaments and examples of videos
- Revival of Melee 2: One of the largest Smash tournaments on the East Coast. One famous video includes Mango vs. Kage.
- GENESIS: One of the largest smash tournaments that ever happened. Popular videos include Mew2King vs. Armada, Zhu vs. Mew2King and Mango vs. Armada.
- CGC at SFSU I-XII: A collection of moderately sized tournaments at San Francisco State University.
- One Year: A compilation of major combos and KOs from tournaments.