Smasher:Sora

Revision as of 05:27, February 19, 2021 by 203.63.59.78 (talk)
This article is about the Australian player. For the Marth player from New England, see Smasher:Sokokopuffs.
Sora "Joshman"
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Character info
Melee main Fox
Project M mains Fox, Donkey Kong
Other Project M character Marth
Rankings and results info
Most recent ranking Super Smash Bros. Melee Australian Power Rankings: 2nd
Personal and other info
Real name Joshua Lyras
Location Sydney, Victoria Australia
Miscellaneous info
Skill Super Smash Bros. Melee Professional
Project M Professional (retired)

Sora is a Fox main from Sydney, Australia, who is considered the country's next best player after Spud, ahead of other Australian mainstays like SA Nick, Rainbow, and Sock. In Melee he has taken sets from players such as Professor Pro, Smashdaddy, Zeo, Kurv, Wavebringer, and Squid. He was also a Donkey Kong and Fox dual main in Project M. He is currently ranked 2nd on the Australian Melee Power Rankings, 2nd on the Australian Project M Power Rankings and is an honorary mention on the 2019 MPGR, being one of only 2 Australians on the ranking with the other being Spud.

Tournament placings

Project M

Tournament Date 1v1 Placement 2v2 Placement Partner
DI Another Day 2 September 8th-11th, 2016 1st 1st Star
Battle Arena Melbourne 9 May 12th-14th, 2017 2nd 1st Ryzuul
The Bigger Balc May 27th-28th, 2017 129th (DQ) 17th Star
Smash 'N' Splash 3 June 2nd-4th, 2017 97th (DQ)
OzHadou Nationals 15 September 15th-17th, 2017 1st
Expand Gong 3 April 6th-8th, 2018 1st 2nd Azza
Battle Arena Melbourne 10 May 18th-20th, 2018 2nd 2nd Splice

Super Smash Bros. Melee

Tournament Date 1v1 Placement 2v2 Placement Partner
Battle Arena Melbourne 8 May 13th-15th, 2016 33rd 17th Reef
DI Another Day 2 September 8th-11th, 2016 9th 9th Reef
Battle Arena Melbourne 9 May 12th-14th, 2017 2nd 5th Sundowns
The Bigger Balc May 27th-28th, 2017 13th 13th DonB
Smash 'N' Splash 3 June 2nd-4th, 2017 49th
OzHadou Nationals 15 September 15th-17th, 2017 2nd 5th Sundowns
Expand Gong 3 April 6th-8th, 2018 1st 1st Sundowns
Battle Arena Melbourne 10 May 18th-20th, 2018 5th 3rd DonB
CouchWarriors Crossup December 15th-16th, 2018 1st 4th Skeletom
Fight For SoCal 2 January 26th, 2019 13th 7th DonB
GENESIS 6 February 1st-3rd, 2019 49th 33rd DonB
Battle Arena Melbourne 11 May 17th-19th, 2019 3rd 3rd DonB
Sunny Side Up August 10th-11th, 2019 2nd 1st Sock
Melbourne Esports Open August 31st-September 1st, 2019 2nd
Big Cheese 2 December 7th-8th, 2019 2nd 2nd DonB
CouchWarriors Crossup 2 December 14th, 2019 1st 1st Ben Gold
Smashmas @ GGEZ December 21st, 2019 1st
EBS x Zen Gaming #51 January 7th, 2020 1st
CouchWarriors VIC January Ranking Battle (2020) January 11th, 2020 1st
Nimbus #69 January 16th, 2020 7th
Smash at SteelCraft: Final Genesis Handwarmers January 18th, 2020 5th
GENESIS 7 January 24th-26th, 2020 65th
Saving Mr. Lombardi 2 February 1st, 2020 25th
CouchWarriors VIC February Ranking Battle (2020) February 22nd, 2020 1st
Phantom 2020 March 7th-8th, 2020 1st 1st DonB