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List of largest prize pools in Smash tournaments

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This is a list of largest prize pools in Smash tournaments based on the amount of earnings distributed in United States dollars. It includes the top 10 largest prize pools in Smash tournaments over any game in the series, as well as listings for each individual game separately (including the Project M mod). Only 1v1 singles tournaments are included. Prize pool numbers are taken from Esports Earnings, a site tracking the largest prize pools for esports.

The record for largest prize pool in a Smash tournament is currently held by Smash Summit 5, with $83,758.00 for Super Smash Bros. Melee singles.

Overall

Rank Name Game Date Prize pool Winner
1 Smash Summit 5   November 2nd-5th, 2017 $83,758.00   Hungrybox
2 Smash Summit 9   February 13th-16th, 2020 $68,251.56   Hungrybox
3 Smash Ultimate Summit   March 8th-10th, 2019 $51,995.70   MkLeo
4 Smash Summit Spring 2017   March 2nd-5th, 2017 $51,448.00   Armada
5 Smash Ultimate Summit 2   October 24th-27th, 2019 $50,440.00   MkLeo
6 2GG Championship   December 1st-3rd, 2017 $50,000.00   MkLeo
7 Smash Summit 7   November 15th-18th, 2018 $47,261.20   Hungrybox
8 EVO 2019   August 2nd-4th, 2019 $35,340.00   MkLeo
9 MLG Dallas 2010   November 5th-7th, 2010 $35,000.00   Gnes
10 Smash Summit   November 5th-8th, 2015 $32,929.02   Armada

Adjusted for inflation

Tournaments a year ago or older will be calculated according to the US Inflation Calculator.

(more might be in the Top 10)

Rank Name Game Date Adjusted for inflation Prize pool Winner
1 Smash Summit 5   November 2nd-5th, 2017 $91,984.48 $83,758.00   Hungrybox
2 Smash Summit 9   February 13th-16th, 2020 $70,989.95 $68,251.56   Hungrybox
3 Smash Summit Spring 2017   March 2nd-5th, 2017 $56,501.08 $51,448.00   Armada
4 2GG Championship   December 1st-3rd, 2017 $54,910.86 $50,000.00   MkLeo
5 Smash Ultimate Summit   March 8th-10th, 2019 $54,749.07 $51,995.70   MkLeo
6 Smash Ultimate Summit 2   October 24th-27th, 2019 $53,110.99 $50,440.00   MkLeo
7 Smash Summit 7   November 15th-18th, 2018 $50,665.57 $47,261.20   Hungrybox
8 MLG Dallas 2010   November 5th-7th, 2010 $43,208.28 $35,000.00   Gnes
9 Smash Summit   November 5th-8th, 2015 $37,399.54 $32,929.02   Armada
10 EVO 2019   August 2nd-4th, 2019 $37,211.39 $35,340.00   MkLeo

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