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The OrionRank 2022 is an ongoing power ranking that will list the world's top Super Smash Bros. Ultimate smashers for 2022. A mid-year ranking has been released, while the ranking will cover the entirety of 2022, ending on December 18th, 2022.

Methodology

Methodology
The largest change to the methodology was the decrease in importance for regional tournaments, which was a point of criticism for the OrionRank Ultimate: Eclipse. The point threshold for Category 4 and 5 tournaments have also been increased.

Categories

Category Tournament Point Threshold
Category 6 Supermajor+ 9,600
Category 5+ Supermajor 6,400
Category 5 4,800
Category 4+ Major 3,600
Category 4 2,400
Category 3+ National 1,500
Category 3 Super Regional 1,000
Category 2 Regional 500
Category 1 Local 50

Tournaments evaluated

Data for the first half of 2022 is listed here.

Only tournaments that are regional and above (Category 2 and above) are listed.
List with full stats

Tournament Region Date Category
Seibugeki 11   Kanto (Tokyo Metropolis) July 1st Category 3+
CWVIC July RanBat 2022   Victoria July 2nd Category 2
Get On My Level 2022   Ontario July 1st-3rd Category 4+
COLOSSEL 2022   France July 2nd-3rd Category 5
Maesuma Offline (Shikoku)   Shikoku (Kagawa prefecture) July 9th Category 2
Code Red: Grand Opening   Heartland (Missouri) July 9th Category 2
Double Down 2022   Southwest (Nevada) July 8th-10th Category 5+
Lagn't 3   Costa Rica July 10th Category 2
Espacio Gamers Torneo Nacional   Chile July 15th-17th Category 2
Invincible VI   Great Lakes (Wisconsin) July 16th Category 2
Quit Your Friendlies 4   Upstate New York July 16th Category 2
Tidal Wave   Northeast Mexico (Nuevo León) July 16th Category 2
Phantom 2022   New South Wales July 16th-17th Category 3+
Just Roll With It! 2022   Carolinas (North Carolina) July 17th Category 3
Grandslam 6   Pacific Northwest (British Columbia) July 17th Category 2
WANTED S5 C2   France July 17th Category 2
Central Stadium   Central California July 23rd Category 2
GS Summit: To Be Continued   Puerto Rico July 23rd Category 2
MaesumaHIT Champion Series 2   Kansai (Osaka Prefecture) July 23rd Category 2
STAMPEDE II   Great Lakes (Michigan) July 23rd Category 2
Tri-State Summer Smash   Tristate (New York) July 23rd Category 2
Brussels Challenge Major Edition 2022   Belgium July 23rd-24th Category 3
Regen 2022   United Kingdom July 23rd-24th Category 3
Sumabato SP 28   Kansai (Osaka Prefecture) July 24th Category 3+
Elite Monthly Series 2   Québec July 30th Category 2
Save Point 2: Save State   Tristate (Pennsylvania) July 30th Category 3
QCS: One Night Stand   Great Lakes (Kentucky) July 30th Category 2
Smash Factor 9   East Mexico (Puebla) July 29th-31st Category 5+
RCADIA SMASH 3   Germany July 29th-31st Category 3
Kagaribi 8   Kanto (Tokyo Metropolis) July 30th-31st Category 4
Secret Wars   Florida August 5th-6th Category 2
Heroes VS Villains 2022   Pacific Northwest (British Columbia) August 6th Category 2
CouchWarriors VIC August Ranking Battle (2022)   Victoria August 6th Category 2
Failsafe 2022   Tristate (New Jersey) August 6th Category 2
CBG: Smash The Bracket   Puerto Rico August 6th Category 2
Wavedash 2022   Southern California August 6th-7th Category 3+
SUN: Torneo Pharaohs Casino   Nicaragua August 7th Category 2
Super Smash Con 2022   MD/VA (Virginia) August 11th-14th Category 6
Kings of Hali 5: Return of the King   New Brunswick August 12th-14th Category 2
Sumabato SP 29   Kansai (Osaka Prefecture) August 14th Category 3
Tru4's Spotlight 4 - Germany's Finest   Germany August 14th Category 2
JINGI 1   Kanto (Chiba Prefecture) August 15th Category 3
KOWLOON 2   Kyshu August 20th Category 3
Tai-Kaï 2   France August 20th Category 2
Phoenix Rise   Venezuela August 20th Category 2
Smashibobo Offline   Philippines August 20th Category 2
Rise 'N Grind   Texas August 19th-21st Category 4+
The Smash Boss   Southeast Brazil (São Paulo) August 20th-21st Category 2
Heat Check 2022   Saudi Arabia August 25th-26th Category 3
Maesuma TOP 9   Kansai (Osaka Prefecture) August 27th Category 4
The Noob Academy 2: Batalla de Villanos   Dominican Republic August 27th Category 2
Daddy’s Den X Ultra   Pacific Northwest (Washington) August 27th Category 2
Border Brawl!   Pacific Northwest (British Columbia) August 27th Category 2
Run, Don't Walk   Heartland (Iowa) August 27th Category 2
Code Red 2   Inland/Gulf Southeast (Alabama) August 27th Category 2
Ultimate WANTED 4   France August 26th-28th Category 4+
Shine 2022   New England (Massachusetts) August 26th-28th Category 4
Abierto Atlas Chapalita V   West Mexico (Jalisco) August 28th Category 2
BOSS BATTLES: Phase 1   United Kingdom September 3rd Category 3+
Hirosuma 21   Hiroshima September 3rd Category 2
Bahamut   Great Lakes (Michigan) September 3rd Category 2
Vulcan 4   Belgium September 3rd Category 2
Almost Pro   Pacific Northwest (Washington) September 2nd-4th Category 2
Cascadia Clash   Pacific Northwest (Oregon) September 3rd-4th Category 2
Uprising 2022   South Korea September 3rd-4th Category 2
Wave 2   Kanto (Tokyo Metropolis) September 4th Category 4
The EC Open   Qatar September 9th-10th Category 2
Tea Party 2: Mayoral Madness   United Kingdom September 10th Category 2
Riptide 2022   Great Lakes (Ohio) September 9th-11th Category 4
TRETA 2022   South Brazil (São José dos Pinhais) September 10th-11th Category 2
Only The Best IV   Italy September 10th-11th Category 2
ThunderDome 2   Spain September 10th-11th Category 2
EURO STEP   France September 11th Category 3
Road to Smash Legends 3   El Salvador September 11th Category 2
GrandSlam 7   Pacific Northwest (British Columbia) September 11th Category 2
DOSE2SEL IS BACK !   France September 17th Category 2
Domino Effect 22   Pacific Northwest (Washington) September 17th Category 2
Rock The Hill   Carolinas (South Carolina) September 17th Category 2
Smash Ultimate Summit 5   Southern California September 15th-18th Category 4+
Midgard 2022   Sweden September 16th-18th Category 2
REV MAJOR 2022   Philippines September 17th-18th Category 2
Hylian Zone   France September 18th Category 3
Shinosuma HEROES 2   Kanto (Tokyo Metropolis) September 19th Category 3
Sumabato SP 30   Kansai (Osaka Prefecture) September 23rd Category 3+
Glitch - Regen   MD/VA (Maryland) September 23rd-25th Category 4
LGX 2022   Luxembourg September 24th-25th Category 2
Zenkoku Taikai   Chile September 24-25th Category 3
Karisuma SP 14   Chubu (Obu) September 24th Category 2
No Jawns 2   Tristate (Pennsylvania) October 1st Category 2
Lost Tech City 2022   Texas September 30th-October 2nd Category 4
VCA 2022   Austria October 1st-2nd Category 4+
Smash Challenger! Budokan Play 2022   Ecuador October 1st-2nd Category 2
Bit Master Mty 11   Northeast Mexico October 8th Category 3
Unismash 8: Revive!   Germany October 8th Category 2
The Big House 10   Great Lakes (Michigan) October 7th-9th Category 4+
First Attack 2022   Puerto Rico October 7th-9th Category 3+
Back in Blood 5   Pacific Northwest (Oregon) October 15th Category 3+
STAR K.O.-BEYOND THE BLAST ZONE-ROUND 6   France October 15th Category 2
DreamHack Rotterdam 2022   Netherlands October 14th-16th Category 3
Smash Contest: HeroFest 2022   Switzerland October 14th-16th Category 2
Maesuma TOP 10   Kansai October 15th-16th Category 5
L'Odyssée - Chant I   France October 15th-16th Category 4
Battle of Z: Forma de Leo Saga   Quebec October 15th-16th Category 3
Smash Legends 3   El Salvador October 16th Category 3+
Ludwig Smash Invitational   Southwest (Nevada) October 21st-23rd Category 5+
Defend the North 2022   Tristate (New York) October 21st-23rd Category 2
Honeypot 4   Heartland (Iowa) October 22nd Category 2
EVISUMA 18   Chubu (Aichi) October 22nd Category 2
Viva la Smash   CDMX (Mexico City) October 22nd-23rd Category 3+
Koshisuma x Super Smash Brothers Shintoshin 1   Kanto (Saitama) October 23rd Category 2
Sumabato SP 31   Kansai (Osaka Prefecture) October 23rd Category 3+
BDE Last Stock   France October 23rd Category 3
DOSE2SEL HALLOWEEN • 2022.06   France October 29th Category 2
Let's Make Moves Miami   Florida October 28th-30th Category 5
Big Cheese 3   South Australia October 28th-30th Category 3
Edgeguard: Fight II Fright   Southwest (Nevada) October 39th-30th Category 2
Combustion   Northeast Mexico October 30th Category 2
Underground Championship Series 2022   Kuwait November 3rd-5th Category 2
KOWLOON 3   Kyushu November 5th Category 4
Shonen WAR 1   France November 5th Category 3
Alpha 5   Tristate (New York) November 5th Category 2
Manchester Conquest 9: The Seven Gachas of Hell   United Kingdom November 5th Category 2
Keep It REAL: Thank You Jun   Georgia November 5th Category 2
HST SP ChampionShip Autumn Stage   Hokkaido November 5th Category 2
Blink Respawn 2022   Dominican Republic November 4th-6th Category 3+
CUMBRE   Costa Rica November 4th-6th Category 2
GrandSlam 8   British Columbia November 6th Category 2
MaesumaHIT Champion Series 3   Kansai November 12th Category 2
Ultimate Fighting Arena 2022   France November 11th-13th Category 4+
Port Priority 7   Pacific Northwest (Washington) November 12th-13th Category 4+
Warlock Fighters 5° Anniversary   Central Mexico November 12th-13th Category 3
Ultimate Fighting Smash 2022   Southeast Brazil (São Paulo) November 12th-14th Category 2
Path to Glory   Saskatchewan November 18th-19th Category 3
Apex 2022   Tristate (New Jersey) November 18th-20th Category 4
Tech Republic VI   Spain November 18th-20th Category 4
DreamHack Atlanta 2022   Georgia November 18th-20th Category 3+
Astral Finish Festival 2022   Central Mexico November 19th-20th Category 2
CouchWarriors Crossup 2022   Victoria November 19th-20th Category 2
MEGA Bit Master Mty 12   Northeast Mexico November 26th Category 2
Shulla-bra Successor   Kyushu (Fukuoka) November 26th Category 2
ThunderDome: Road to Gamergy   Spain November 26th Category 2
Sumabato SP 32   Kansai (Osaka Prefecture) November 26th Category 3+
CLIMAX   Colombia November 26th-27th Category 2
WINNER! -Next 1-   Kanto (Tokyo) November 27th Category 4
Desert Knights 8   Saudi Arabia December 1st-3rd Category 2
Seibugeki 12   Kanto (Tokyo) December 3rd Category 4
Glitch Smash: Road to Gamergy   Spain December 3rd Category 2
Stick Drift 3   MD/VA (Virginia) December 3rd Category 2
Ragnarok: Legacy   Northwest Mexico December 3rd Category 2
Mainstage 2022   SoCal December 2nd-4th Category 5
Pissmas 3   Queensland December 3rd-4th Category 2
TGM eSports Unlimited 2   Germany December 3rd-4th Category 2
Gamecast Arena: Smash Coliseum   Dominican Republic December 4th Category 2
Buddwaur's Birthday Bash 3   Carolinas (Raleigh) December 10th Category 2
Santa Paws 1   Southeast (Alabama) December 10th Category 3
tamasuma kyokkan 1   Hokkaido December 10th Category 2
Chain Grab   Great Lakes (Ohio) December 10th Category 2
Copa Saturno: Christmas Edition   Dominican Republic December 11th Category 2
Smash Masterclass 2   Italy December 11th Category 2
GrandSlam 9   Pacific Northwest (British Columbia) December 11th Category 3
Wave 3   Kanto (Tokyo Prefecture) December 11th Category 3+