Smasher:Zackray
Zackray "ザクレイ" | |
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Character info | |
Melee main | Falco |
Smash 4 mains | Corrin, Bayonetta |
Other Smash 4 characters | Marth, Diddy Kong |
Ultimate mains | Joker, R.O.B. |
Other Ultimate characters | Wolf, Wario, Lucina, Joker, Pokémon Trainer, Ike, Hero, Banjo & Kazooie, Pikachu, Snake, Sheik, Chrom, Marth, Greninja, Meta Knight, Donkey Kong, Ridley |
Team info | |
Sponsor(s) | GameWith |
Rankings and results info | |
Most recent ranking | Panda Global Rankings 100: 88th Spring 2019 PGRU: 12th (X-Factor: +2) |
Personal and other info | |
Real name | Sota Okada |
Birth date | |
Location | Tokyo |
Miscellaneous info | |
Skill | Top professional Top professional |
Zackray (ザクレイ) is an Ultimate Joker and R.O.B. co-main with strong secondaries such as Wario, Lucina, and Marth from Tokyo, Japan. He is considered to be the best Joker and R.O.B. in Japan and was considered to be the best Wolf player in the world prior to dropping the character. With two national-level tournament wins at Sumabato SP and Umebura SP 2, and a 5th place finish at GENESIS 6, Zackray is considered one of the two best players in Japan early into Ultimate’s lifespan (along with Shuton). He has taken sets off of komorikiri, Raito, Shuton, KEN, shky, K9sbruce, Light, Nairo, Ally, Dabuz, Mr.R, Masashi, Yuzu, and Etsuji. He is currently ranked 2nd on the Japan Player Rankings and 12th on the Spring 2019 PGRU.
In SSB4, Zackray was a Corrin and Bayonetta main who also used Marth as a secondary. He was considered the best Corrin player in Japan and has taken sets off of top players such as KEN, Abadango, Kirihara, Tsu, Nietono, Raito, HIKARU, Atelier, Shogun, and shky. He is currently ranked 8th on the JAPAN Power Rankings and 88th on the Panda Global Rankings 100.
On December 6th, 2018, Zackray announced his new sponsor GameWith. [1]
Tournament placings
Super Smash Bros. Melee
Tournament | Date | 1v1 Placement | 2v2 Placement | Partner |
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Battle GateWay 21 | July 22nd, 2018 | 49th | — | — |
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
Tournament | Date | 1v1 Placement | 2v2 Placement | Partner |
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Umebura 26 | March 20th, 2017 | 97th | — | — |
Umebura Japan Major | May 6th-7th, 2017 | — | 33rd | Tanark |
Umebura 28 | August 13th, 2017 | 33rd | — | — |
Umebura 29 | October 29th, 2017 | 49th | — | — |
Umebura 30 | November 18th, 2017 | 25th | — | — |
Umebura T.A.T. | December 23rd-24th, 2017 | 9th | 13th | Rachi~ |
Umebura Tokaigi Qualifier 1 | February 3rd, 2018 | 25th | — | — |
Umebura Tokaigi Qualifier 2 | February 4th, 2018 | 2nd | — | — |
Niconico Tokaigi 2018 | February 10th-11th, 2018 | 13th | — | — |
Spring Fist | March 17th, 2018 | — | 4th | Rain |
Umebura 31 | March 21st, 2018 | 9th | — | — |
Umeki Project | April 29th, 2018 | 9th | 5th | Umeki |
Umebura 32 | May 12th, 2018 | 9th | — | — |
WeeklySmashParty 001 | June 8th, 2018 | 17th | — | — |
WeeklySmashParty 003 | June 20th, 2018 | 1st | — | — |
Sumabato 26 | June 30th, 2018 | 33rd | — | — |
WeeklySmashParty 004 | July 4th, 2018 | 1st | — | — |
WeeklySmashParty 005 | July 18th, 2018 | 1st | — | — |
Umebura 33 | July 28th, 2018 | 7th | — | — |
WeeklySmashParty 006 | August 5th, 2018 | 3rd | — | — |
Sumabato 27 | August 12th, 2018 | 1st | — | — |
WeeklySmashParty 007 | August 17th, 2018 | 1st | — | — |
Umebura 34 | August 25th, 2018 | 3rd | — | — |
WeeklySmashParty 008 | August 31st, 2018 | 2nd | — | — |
WeeklySmashParty 010 | September 28th, 2018 | 17th | — | — |
WeeklySmashParty 011 | October 5th, 2018 | 3rd | — | — |
WeeklySmashParty 012 | October 19th, 2018 | 1st | — | — |
Sumabato Smash 4 Final | October 21st, 2018 | 1st | — | — |
WeeklySmashParty 014 | November 9th, 2018 | 2nd | — | — |
WeeklySmashParty 015 | November 16th, 2018 | 3rd | — | — |
Umebura Smash 4 Final | December 1st-2nd, 2018 | 17th | 5th | YOC |
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Tournament | Date | 1v1 placement | 2v2 placement | Partner |
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Weekly Smash Party #17 | December 14th, 2018 | 1st | — | — |
Umebura SP | December 16th, 2018 | 9th | — | — |
WeeklySmashParty 018 | December 21st, 2018 | 1st | — | — |
WeeklySmashParty 019 | December 28th, 2018 | 1st | — | — |
Smash Awesome!! | December 29th, 2018 | 1st | — | — |
Sumabato SP | January 6th, 2019 | 1st | — | — |
Umebura SP 2 | January 12th, 2019 | 1st | — | — |
WeeklySmashParty 020 | January 16th, 2019 | — | 4th | Kisa |
GENESIS 6 | February 1st-3rd, 2019 | 5th | 13th | Nietono |
WeeklySmashParty 23 | February 8th, 2019 | 1st | — | — |
Frostbite 2019 | February 22nd-24th, 2019 | 33rd | 9th | Tsu |
WeeklySmashParty 25 | March 1st, 2019 | 7th | — | — |
Smash Ultimate Summit | March 8th-10th, 2019 | 5th | — | — |
2GG: Prime Saga Kickoff | April 12th, 2019 | 4th | — | — |
2GG: Prime Saga | April 13th-14th, 2019 | 2nd | 2nd | Shuton |
Mega Smash Mondays 185 | April 15th, 2019 | 3rd | — | — |
神奈川スマブラ対戦会クロブラ 第15回クロブラ 3周年記念大会 | April 20th, 2019 | 1st | — | — |
Umebura Japan Major 2019 | May 1st-2nd, 2019 | 7th | — | — |
KVOxTSB 2019 | May 5th, 2019 | 1st | — | — |
Sumabato SP 5 | June 22nd, 2019 | 3rd | — | — |
Sumabato SP 6 | July 13th, 2019 | 13th | — | — |
EVO 2019 | August 2nd-4th, 2019 | 7th | — | — |
Super Smash Con 2019 | August 8th-11th, 2019 | 9th | 5th | Puppeh |
Umebura SP 4 | August 16th, 2019 | 25th | — | — |
EGS Cup 2 | August 25th, 2019 | 1st | — | — |
Sumabato SP 8 | September 15th, 2019 | 1st | — | — |
Trivia
- Zackray is currently the youngest smasher to be ranked on Super Smash Bros. for Wii U's Panda Global Rankings, being two months younger than SDX.
- Zackray won Super Smash Bros. Ultimate World Championship 2019 3v3 on Team Japan (along with Konbu, Kuro, and akasa) and got congratulations from Nintendo of America president Doug Bowser and director of the Super Smash Bros. series, Masahiro Sakurai.
- At EVO 2019, Zackray had an emotional set against Nietono for loser's Top 8. Zackray won the set 2-0 and went to comfort Nietono after the set.
- He had another similarly emotional set after losing to MkLeo at Super Smash Con 2019, where Zackray fell to the ground in disappointment after the loss.
External links
References
- Japanese smashers
- Corrin professionals (SSB4)
- Bayonetta professionals (SSB4)
- Marth professionals (SSB4)
- Wolf professionals (SSBU)
- R.O.B. professionals (SSBU)
- Wario professionals (SSBU)
- Lucina professionals (SSBU)
- Ike professionals (SSBU)
- Pokémon Trainer professionals (SSBU)
- Snake professionals (SSBU)
- Marth professionals (SSBU)
- Meta Knight professionals (SSBU)
- Joker professionals (SSBU)
- PGR 100 ranked players
- Spring 2019 PGRU ranked players
- YouTubers