Smasher:Lukewarm
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- Not to be confused with KrazyKirbyKid.
| Lukewarm "KirbyKid" | |
|---|---|
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| Character info | |
| Ultimate main | King K. Rool |
| Team info | |
| Former sponsor(s) | Expand Dong Man, RBG Esports |
| Former crews | Team DanTum |
| Rankings and results info | |
| Most recent ranking |  Louisiana Power Rankings: 1st |
| Best historical ranking | OrionRank Ultimate: Eclipse: 78th |
| Personal and other info | |
| Real name | Luke Andrew Richmond |
| Birth date | |
| Location | Louisiana 
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Lukewarm, formerly known as KirbyKid, is an Ultimate King K. Rool player from Louisiana who is considered to be the best King K. Rool player of all-time. He was first known for defeating kept at 2GG: Kongo Saga before becoming a notable threat in the online metagame, where he ranked as high as 17th on the Wi-Fi Warrior Rank v7. In the post-online metagame, he remains one of the few King K. Rool players with any notable impact at a national level, having defeated players such as Goblin at CyPhaCon Mini Esports, SHADIC at CEO 2021, MVD at Lost Tech City 2022, and both Lima and Lui$ at Comicpalooza Fight Club 2024. He was formerly ranked 78th on the OrionRank Ultimate: Eclipse, the only King K. Rool player ranked on an Ultimate global ranking.
Tournament placings
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
| Tournament | Date | 1v1 Placement | 2v2 Placement | Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ultimate Naifu Wars 3 |
January 25th, 2019 | 49th | — | — |
| TR x ECLIPSE: World of Light |
June 28th-29th, 2019 | 17th | — | — |
| Low Tier City 7 | July 12th-14th, 2019 | 49th | 25th | Mysticxstar |
| Super Smash Con 2019 | August 8th-11th, 2019 | 257th | 49th | Keegan |
| DreamHack Atlanta 2019 | November 15th-17th, 2019 | 129th | 25th | Keegan |
| 2GG: Kickoff - Kongo Saga | December 6th, 2019 | 13th | — | — |
| 2GG: Kongo Saga | December 7th-8th, 2019 | 65th | 33rd | Shred |
| ECLIPSE: Dusty_Carpet Edition |
January 25th-26th, 2020 | 7th | — | — |
| bunker down (3) |
April 4th, 2020 | 3rd | — | — |
| Zinc Tank 3 |
August 16th, 2020 | 3rd | — | — |
| Flat Realm 8 |
August 28th, 2020 | 13th | — | — |
| The Collective 3 |
September 13th, 2020 | 2nd | — | — |
| Frame Perfect Series 2: ONLINE |
September 18th, 2020 | 5th | — | — |
| Mashfest 2 |
September 26th, 2020 | 5th | — | — |
| The Box: Lunch Box 4 |
September 30th, 2020 | 2nd | — | — |
| Galaxy Gambit 2 |
October 8th, 2020 | 4th | — | — |
| Juice Box 17 |
October 21st, 2020 | 3rd | — | — |
| $2000 Legion Smash Ultimate Cup |
October 24th-25th, 2020 | 9th | — | — |
| Juice Box 18 |
November 4th, 2020 | 13th | — | — |
| Frame Perfect Series 3: ONLINE |
November 8th, 2020 | 33rd | — | — |
| Ultimate 32 |
November 14th-15th, 2020 | 17th | — | — |
| The Box: Lunch Box 6 |
November 25th, 2020 | 49th | — | — |
| Juice Box 21 |
December 2nd, 2020 | 3rd | — | — |
| Juice Box 23 |
December 16th, 2020 | 5th | — | — |
| The Box: Lunch Box 7 |
December 23rd, 2020 | 25th | — | — |
| The Box: Lunch Box 8 |
January 27th, 2021 | 5th | — | — |
| The Host Up Invitational |
Januray 30th, 2021 | 5th | — | — |
| Cure Rare Disease Charity Invitational |
February 27th-28th, 2021 | 7th | — | — |
| Juice Box #32 |
March 17th, 2021 | 3rd | — | — |
| Zinc Tank 4 |
March 21st, 2021 | 13th / 306 | — | — |
| Frame Perfect Series 5: ONLINE |
April 18th, 2021 | 13th | — | — |
| NOLA Smash Friday Weekly #83 | April 23rd, 2021 | 1st | — | — |
| The Laffy Invitational | May 1st, 2021 | 2nd | — | — |
| SWT: NA Southeast Ultimate Online Qualifier |
May 15th-16th, 2021 | 5th | — | — |
| InfinityCON Tally 2021 | June 5th-6th, 2021 | 13th | 2nd | RJ |
| MechaCon Omega | July 23rd-25th, 2021 | 5th | 1st | Mystic |
| Anime Houston 2021 | August 6th-8th, 2021 | 1st | — | — |
| Low Tide City 2021 | October 1st-3rd, 2021 | 33rd | 13th | RJ |
| Super Smash Con: Fall Fest | October 15th-17th, 2021 | 65th | — | — |
| CyPhaCon Mini Esports | October 30th-31st, 2021 | 5th | 3rd | Mystic |
| SWT: NA East Ultimate Regional Finals | November 6th-7th, 2021 | 9th | — | — |
| CEO 2021 | December 3rd-5th, 2021 | 17th | — | — |
| Taipan Smash Singles #42 |
January 28th, 2022 | 3rd | — | — |
| The Box: Lunch Box 18 |
January 26th, 2022 | 9th | — | — |
| GENESIS 8 | April 15th-17th, 2022 | 193rd | — | — |
| Low Tide City 2022 | April 29th-May 1st, 2022 | 33rd | 9th | Mystic |
| MomoCon 2022 | May 26th-29th, 2022 | 25th | 33rd | STiCK |
| Just Roll With It! 2022 | July 16th-17th, 2022 | 9th | 5th | Jordan |
| Super Smash Con 2022 | August 11th-14th, 2022 | 129th | 33rd | Mystic |
| Rise 'N Grind | August 19th-21st, 2022 | 25th | — | — |
| Lost Tech City 2022 | September 30th-October 2nd, 2022 | 7th | 9th | RJ |
| Luminosity Makes BIG Moves 2024 | January 5th-7th, 2024 | 49th / 891 | — | — |
Trivia
- KirbyKid is known for making his own vlogs on his Twitter account and YouTube channel, dubbed as “K. Rool vlogs”.[1]
- KirbyKid was one of the players nominated for travel to 2GG: Kongo Saga and came 2nd in the voting phase, losing to King Kila.
- KirbyKid's father, KirbyDad, is a widely respected figure in Louisiana Smash, with more than 2500 twitter followers as of July 2023. [2]
Gameplay videos
- King K. Rool VOD Playlist
- SSC 2019 SSBU - MuteAce (Peach) VS TDT KirbyKid (King K. Rool) Smash Ultimate Round 1 Pools
- NOLA Friday Weekly #36 - Winners Semifinals: CaptainZack vs TDT | KirbyKid
- NOLA Smash Weekly #142 - Winners Semifinals: TDT | KirbyKid vs C. Falcon
