The New York Power Ranking ranks the best players in the upstate New York region, which covers all of New York outside New York City and Long Island. The power ranking was formerly decided and posted here, though discussion of such has since moved on from Smashboards to Facebook groups of the upstate New York Smash community.
Super Smash Bros. Melee rankings
The following is the final power ranking for upstate New York's Melee scene. While Melee still has an active scene in upstate New York, it has not had an updated PR since this one.
May 12, 2011
| Ranking | Smasher | Previous rank | Movement | Character |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JesiahTEG | — | — | 
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| 2 | Tuna | — | — |  
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| 3 | PikaPika! | — | — | 
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| 4 | Kwan | — | — | 
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| 5 | Beta | — | — | 
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Honorable mentions:
Panelists:
Super Smash Bros. Brawl rankings
This is the final power ranking for the upstate New York Brawl scene.
April 27th, 2012
| Ranking | Smasher | Previous rank | Movement | Character |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San | 1 | 0 | 
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| 2 | Cura | 4 | ▲ 2 | 
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| 3 | PikaPika! | 3 | 0 | 
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| 4 | The Mauve Avenger | — | — |  
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| 5 | Omega Tyrant | — | — | 
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Honorable mentions:
Panelists:
May 12, 2011
| Ranking | Smasher | Previous rank | Movement | Character |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San | — | — |
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| 2 | Dr. Grandpa | — | — | 
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| 3 | PikaPika! | — | — |
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| 4 | Cura | — | — |
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| 5 | TommyGreenShirt | — | — | 
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Honorable mentions:
Panelists:
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U rankings
Upstate New York
2018 Season 2
| Ranking | Smasher | Previous rank | Movement | Character |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SDX | 1 | 0 | 
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| 2 | iModerz | 2 | 0 | 
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| 3 | San | 3 | 0 | 
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| 4 | Draxsel | 4 | 0 |  
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| 5 | Dom | 8 | ▲ 3 | 
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| 6 | K.I.D. Goggles | — | — |  
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| 7 | Vendetta | 7 | 0 |  
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| 8 | Fun China | 6 | ▼ 2 |  
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| 9 | TruBlu | — | — | 
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| 10 | Anima | — | — |  
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2018 Season 1
| Ranking | Smasher | Previous rank | Movement | Character |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SDX | 3 | ▲ 2 |
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| 2 | iModerz | 2 | 0 |
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| 3 | San | 1 | ▼ 2 |
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| 4 | Draxsel | 5 | ▲ 1 |
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| 5 | Grunk | — | — |
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| 6 | Fun China | 6 | 0 |
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| 7 | Vendetta | — | — |
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| 8 | Dom | 4 | ▼ 4 |
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| 9 | Winds | 7 | ▼ 2 | 
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| 10 | VII | — | — | 
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2017 Season 3
| Ranking | Smasher | Previous rank | Movement | Character |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San | 1 | 0 |
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| 2 | iModerz | 2 | 0 |
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| 3 | SDX | 3 | 0 |
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| 4 | Dom | 4 | 0 |
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| 5 | Draxsel | 6 | ▲ 1 | 
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| 6 | Fun China | — | — |
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| 7 | Winds | 7 | 0 |
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| 8 | Noe3 | — | — | 
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| 9 | TruBlu | 8 | ▼ 1 | 
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| 10 | KiR | 9 | ▼ 1 | 
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2017 Season 2
| Ranking | Smasher | Previous rank | Movement | Character |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San | 1 | 0 |
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| 2 | iModerz | 2 | 0 |
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| 3 | SDX | 8 | ▲ 5 |
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| 4 | Dom | 3 | ▼ 1 |
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| 5 | K.I.D. Goggles | 4 | ▼ 1 |
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| 6 | Draxsel | 5 | ▼ 1 |
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| 7 | Winds | 9 | ▲ 2 |
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| 8 | TruBlu | 10 | ▲ 2 |
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| 9 | KiR | 6 | ▼ 3 |
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| 10 | PikaPika! | 7 | ▼ 3 | 
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Honorable mentions:
2017 Season 1
| Ranking | Smasher | Previous rank | Movement | Character |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | San | 1 | ▲ 1 |
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| 1 | iModerz | 5 | ▲ 4 |
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| 2 | Dom | 6 | ▲ 4 |
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| 3 | K.I.D. Goggles | 2 | ▼ 1 |
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| 4 | Draxsel | — | — |
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| 5 | KiR | 3 | ▼ 2 |
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| 6 | PikaPika! | 4 | ▼ 2 |
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| 7 | SDX | — | — |
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| 8 | Champ/Winds | 7 | ▼ 1 |
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| 9 | TruBlu | 9 | 0 |
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| 10 | Lax | 8 | ▼ 2 | 
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Honorable mentions:
2016
| Ranking | Smasher | Previous rank | Movement | Character |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San | 1 | 0 |
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| 2 | K.I.D. Goggles | 3 | ▲ 1 |
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| 3 | KIR | 7 | ▲ 4 |
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| 4 | PikaPika! | 8 | ▲ 4 |
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| 5 | iModerz | — | — |
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| 6 | DTB | — | — |
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| 7 | Winds/Champ | 6 | ▼ 1 |
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| 8 | Lax | — | — |
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| 9 | Blue | — | — |
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| 10 | Noe3 | — | — |
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Honorable mentions:
The following is the current power ranking for upstate New York's Smash 4 scene, posted Feburary 25, 2016.
2015
| Ranking | Smasher | Previous rank | Movement | Character |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San | — | — | 
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| 2 | Dark Wizzy | — | — |
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| 3 | K.I.D. Goggles | — | — |
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| 4 | Cassius | — | — |
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| 5 | Suarez | — | — | 
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| 6 | LoB Champ | — | — |
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| 7 | K.I.R. | — | — |
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| 8 | PikaPika! | — | — |
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| 9 | Marcel | — | — |
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| 10 | Draxsel | — | — | 
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Honorable mentions:
Westchester County
Summer 2018
| Ranking | Smasher | Previous rank | Movement | Character |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noku | 1 | 0 |
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| 2 | EightONine | — | — |
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| 3 | Bobo | 7 | ▲ 4 |
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| 4 | WontonWarrior | 3 | ▼ 1 |
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| 5 | Zaxel | 2 | ▼ 3 | 
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| 6 | SterThaKiid | 8 | ▲ 2 |
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| 7 | Dreagune | — | — | 
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| 8 | Username | — | — |
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| 9 | G-Rain | — | — |
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| 10 | SaltyFun | 10 | 0 |
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Spring 2018
| Ranking | Smasher | Previous rank | Movement | Character |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noku | 3 | ▲ 2 |
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| 2 | Zaxel | 5 | ▲ 3 |
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| 3 | WontonWarrior | 2 | ▼ 1 |
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| 4 | Jaku | 1 | ▼ 3 |
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| 5 | Yobby | 9 | ▲ 4 | 
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| 6 | Bobleon | 4 | ▼ 2 | 
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| 7 | Bobo | 10 | ▲ 3 |
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| 8 | SterThaKiid | — | — |
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| 9 | M. Dre | — | — |
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| 10 | SaltyFun | — | — |
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Winter 2018
| Ranking | Smasher | Previous rank | Movement | Character |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jaku | — | — |
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| 2 | WontonWarrior | 1 | ▼ 1 |
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| 3 | Noku | 6 | ▲ 3 |
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| 4 | Bobleon | 8 | ▲ 4 |
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| 5 | Zaxel | — | — |
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| 6 | Mr L | 2 | ▼ 4 |
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| 7 | DK Dan | 5 | ▼ 2 |
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| 8 | Spoop | 7 | ▼ 1 |
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| 9 | Yobby | 10 | ▲ 1 |
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| 10 | Bobo | — | — |
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Honorable mention:
Fall 2017
| Ranking | Smasher | Previous rank | Movement | Character |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WontonWarrior | — | — |
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| 2 | Mr L | 6 | ▲ 4 |
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| 3 | G-Rain | 4 | ▲ 1 |
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| 4 | Shyguy | — | — |
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| 5 | DK Dan | 5 | 0 |
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| 6 | Noku | 8 | ▲ 2 |
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| 7 | Spoop | — | — |
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| 8 | Bobleon | 10 | ▲ 2 |
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| 9 | Cheese | — | — |
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| 10 | Yobby | 9 | ▼ 1 |
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Summer 2017
| Ranking | Smasher | Previous rank | Movement | Character |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jaku | 2 | ▲ 1 |
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| 2 | Dr Dre | 7 | ▲ 5 |
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| 3 | Cross | 1 | ▼ 2 |
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| 4 | G-Rain | 6 | ▲ 2 |
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| 5 | DK Dan | 3 | ▼ 2 |
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| 6 | Mr L | 5 | ▼ 1 |
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| 7 | MiLe | 4 | ▼ 3 |
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| 8 | Noku | — | — |
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| 9 | Yobby | — | — |
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| 10 | Bobleon | — | — |
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Honorable mention:
Spring 2017
| Ranking | Smasher | Previous rank | Movement | Character |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cross | 6 | ▲ 5 | 
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| 2 | Jaku | 3 | ▲ 1 |
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| 3 | DK Dan | 1 | ▼ 2 |
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| 4 | Mile | — | — |
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| 5 | Mr L | 4 | ▼ 1 |
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| 6 | G-Rain | 5 | ▼ 1 |
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| 7 | M. Dre (Dr Dre) | — | — |
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| 8 | Noku | — | — |
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| 9 | Chrininja | — | — |
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| 10 | Spoop | 10 | 0 |
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Winter 2017
| Ranking | Smasher | Previous rank | Movement | Character |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DK Dan | 2 | ▲ 1 |
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| 2 | Ice | 1 | ▼ 1 |
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| 3 | Jaku | 4 | ▲ 1 |
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| 4 | Mr L | 6 | ▲ 2 |
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| 5 | G-Rain | 3 | ▼ 2 |
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| 6 | Cross | 5 | ▼ 1 |
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| 7 | Metal | 7 | 0 |
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| 8 | BSM | — | — | 
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| 9 | Zaxel | — | — |
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| 10 | Spoop | — | — |
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Fall 2016
| Ranking | Smasher | Previous rank | Movement | Character |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ice | — | — | 
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| 2 | DK Dan | — | — |
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| 3 | G-Rain | 3 | 0 |
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| 4 | Jaku | 10 | ▲ 6 |
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| 5 | Cross* | 2 | ▼ 3 |
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| 6 | Mr L | 4 | ▼ 2 |
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| 7 | Metal | — | — |
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| 8 | Shyguy | — | — |
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| 9 | Dr Dre | 1 | ▼ 8 |
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| 10 | MiLe | — | — |
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*StarPrime changed his name to Cross in between seasons.
Summer 2016
| Ranking | Smasher | Previous rank | Movement | Character |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M Dre | — | — |
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| 2 | StarPrime | — | — | 
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| 3 | G-Rain | — | — |
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| 4 | Mr L | — | — | 
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| 5 | A6 | — | — |
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| 6 | MSquared | — | — |
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| 7 | Deca | — | — |
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| 8 | Yobby | — | — | 
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| 9 | Rosie | — | — |
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| 10 | Jaku | — | — |
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Honorable mentions:
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate rankings
2021
| Ranking | Smasher | Previous rank | Movement | Character |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SassyFlygon | 9 | ▲ 8 | 
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| 2 | Amaryllis | — | — | 
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| 3 | AKFirez | — | — | 
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| 4 | Castelia | 4 | 0 | 
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| 5 | iModerz | 1 | ▼ 4 |  
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| 6 | Connor | — | — |
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| 7 | Kabayeezy | — | — |  
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| 8 | San | 3 | ▼ 5 | 
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| 9 | MRW | — | — | 
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| 10 | JayisMeep | — | — |  
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| 11 | Corey | — | — |
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| 12 | Draxsel | 5 | ▼ 7 |
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| 13 | Haarsnow | — | — | 
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| 14 | Falkion | — | — |
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| 15 | ZG | 8 | ▼ 7 | 
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2019 Season 3
| Ranking | Smasher | Previous rank | Movement | Character |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zander | 2 | ▲ 1 |
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| 2 | Secret | 1 | ▼ 1 |  
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| 3 | San | 3 | 0 |
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| 4 | Riley | — | — |
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| 5 | Draxsel | 4 | ▼ 1 | 
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| 6 | PikaPika! | 5 | ▼ 1 | 
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| 7 | Naga | 10 | ▲ 3 | 
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| 8 | ZG | — | — |
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| 9 | SassyFlygon | — | — |
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| 10 | Mr E Box | — | — |
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Honorable mentions:
2019 Season 2
| Ranking | Smasher | Previous rank | Movement | Character |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Secret | 1 | 0 |
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| 2 | iModerz | 2 | 0 |
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| 3 | San | 3 | 0 |
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| 4 | Draxsel | 4 | 0 |
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| 5 | PikaPika! | 5 | 0 |
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| 6 | Fun China | 10 | ▲ 4 | 
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| 7 | Jamajaro | 9 | ▲ 2 | 
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| 8 | Chrininja | — | — | 
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| 9 | Noe3 | 8 | ▼ 1 | 
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| 10 | Naga | — | — |
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2019 Season 1
| Ranking | Smasher | Previous rank | Movement | Character |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SDX | — | — | 
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| 2 | iModerz | — | — |
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| 3 | San | — | — |
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| 4 | Draxsel | — | — | 
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| 5 | PikaPika! | — | — | 
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| 6 | Vendetta | — | — | 
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| 7 | VII | — | — | 
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| 8 | Noe3 | — | — |
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| 9 | Jamajaro | — | — |
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| 10 | Fun China | — | — | 
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