Rank
Name
Game
Date
Prize pool
Winner
1
Smash Ultimate Summit 3
August 26th-29th, 2021
$159,132.00
Tweek
2
Smash Ultimate Summit 4
March 3rd-6th, 2022
$157,682.00
Sparg0
3
Smash Summit 11
July 15th-18th, 2021
$155,669.00
Mango
4
Smash Summit 5
November 2nd-5th, 2017
$83,758.00
Hungrybox
5
Smash World Tour 2021 Championships
December 17th-19th, 2021
$75,564.00
MkLeo
6
Smash World Tour 2021 Championships
December 17th-19th, 2021
$75,254.00
Plup
7
Smash Summit 9
February 13th-16th, 2020
$68,251.56
Hungrybox
8
Smash Summit 12
December 9th-12th, 2021
$56,889.00
iBDW
9
Smash Summit 14
November 3rd-6th, 2022
$53,100.00
Mango
10
Ludwig Smash Invitational
October 21st-23rd, 2022
$52,502.00
MkLeo
10
Ludwig Smash Invitational
October 21st-23rd, 2022
$52,502.00
Zain
Adjusted for inflation
Tournaments one year ago or older will be calculated according to the US Inflation Calculator .
Rank
Name
Game
Date
Adjusted for inflation
Prize pool
Winner
1
Smash Ultimate Summit 3
August 26th-29th, 2021
$175,012.90
$159,132.00
Tweek
2
Smash Summit 11
July 15th-18th, 2021
$171,204.30
$155,669.00
Mango
3
Smash Ultimate Summit 4
March 3rd-6th, 2022
$157,682.00
$157,682.00
Sparg0
4
Smash Summit 5
November 2nd-5th, 2017
$101,831.30
$83,758.00
Hungrybox
5
Smash Summit 9
February 13th-16th, 2020
$78,589.33
$68,251.56
Hungrybox
6
Smash World Tour 2021 Championships
December 17th-19th, 2021
$75,564.00
$75,564.00
MkLeo
7
Smash World Tour 2021 Championships
December 17th-19th, 2021
$75,254.00
$75,254.00
Plup
8
Smash Summit Spring 2017
March 2nd-5th, 2017
$62,549.45
$51,448.00
Armada
9
2GG Championship
December 1st-3rd, 2017
$60,789.00
$50,000.00
MkLeo
10
Smash Ultimate Summit
March 8th-10th, 2019
$60,609.89
$51,995.70
MkLeo
Esports Earnings
Rank
Name
Date
Prize pool
Winner
1
Smash Ultimate Summit 3
August 26th-29th, 2021
$159,132.00
Tweek
2
Smash Ultimate Summit 4
March 3rd-6th, 2022
$157,682.00
Sparg0
3
Smash World Tour 2021 Championships
December 17th-19th, 2021
$75,564.00
MkLeo
4
Ludwig Smash Invitational
October 21st-23rd, 2022
$52,502.00
MkLeo
5
Smash Ultimate Summit
March 8th-10th, 2019
$51,995.70
MkLeo
6
Smash Ultimate Summit 2
October 24th-27th, 2019
$50,440.00
MkLeo
7
The Arcadian Finals
December 4th, 2022
$50,000.00
TBD
8
Path to Glory [1]
November 18th-19th, 2022
$37,588.78
Riddles
9
The Gimvitational
June 16th-19th, 2022
$35,706.00
acola
10
EVO 2019
August 2nd-4th, 2019
$35,340.00
MkLeo
Esports Earnings
Rank
Name
Date
Prize pool
Winner
1
2GG Championship
December 1st-3rd, 2017
$50,000.00
MkLeo
2
GameTyrant Expo 2017
September 29th-October 1st, 2017
$30,000.00
MkLeo
3
EVO 2016
July 15th-17th, 2016
$26,620.00
Ally
4
Smash Masters League: Battle for Vegas
March 24th-25th, 2018
$25,000.00
Nairo
5
2GGC: Civil War
March 24th-26th, 2017
$22,530.00
Dabuz
6
2GGC: Nairo Saga
June 10th-11th, 2017
$19,850.00
ZeRo
7
EVO 2015
July 17th-19th, 2015
$19,260.00
ZeRo
8
Super Smash Con 2015
August 6th-9th, 2015
$17,440.00
ZeRo
9
UGC Smash Open
December 2nd-4th, 2016
$17,020.00
ZeRo
10
Super Smash Con 2017
August 10th-13th, 2017
$15,310.00
Nairo
All tournaments listed above are currently for Super Smash Bros. for Wii U . Listings for Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS are not displayed separately due to the two games sharing a tournament scene; for a list of Smash 3DS -specific tournaments see here .
Esports Earnings
Rank
Name
Date
Prize pool
Winner
1
MLG Dallas 2010
November 5th-7th, 2010
$35,000.00
Gnes
2
Apex 2012
January 6th-8th, 2012
$8,000.00
Otori
3
MLG Orlando 2010
April 16th-18th, 2010
$7,000.00
Mew2King
3
MLG Columbus 2010
June 4th-6th, 2010
$7,000.00
Mew2King
3
MLG Raleigh 2010
August 27th-29th, 2010
$7,000.00
Mew2King
3
MLG DC 2010
October 15th-17th, 2010
$7,000.00
ADHD
7
GENESIS 2
July 15th-17th, 2011
$6,875.02
Mew2King
8
Apex 2013
January 11th-13th, 2013
$6,570.00
Salem
9
Apex 2014
January 17th-19th, 2014
$6,325.00
Nairo
10
Super Smash Con 2015
August 6th-9th, 2015
$6,210.00
Mew2King
Esports Earnings
Rank
Name
Date
Prize pool
Winner
1
Smash Summit 11
July 15th-18th, 2021
$155,669.00
Mango
2
Smash Summit 5
November 2nd-5th, 2017
$83,758.00
Hungrybox
3
Smash World Tour 2021 Championships
December 17th-19th, 2021
$75,254.00
Plup
4
Smash Summit 9
February 13th-16th, 2020
$68,251.56
Hungrybox
5
Smash Summit 12
December 9th-12th, 2021
$56,889.00
iBDW
6
Smash Summit 14
November 3rd-6th, 2022
$53,100.00
Mango
7
Ludwig Smash Invitational
October 21st-23rd, 2022
$52,502.00
Zain
8
Smash Summit Spring 2017
March 2nd-5th, 2017
$51,448.00
Armada
9
Smash Summit 7
November 15th-18th, 2018
$47,261.20
Hungrybox
10
Smash Summit
November 5th-8th, 2015
$32,929.02
Armada
Esports Earnings
Rank
Name
Date
Prize pool
Winner
1
Super Smash Con 2015
August 6th-9th, 2015
$6,540.00
SuPeRbOoMfAn
2
Super Smash Con 2016
August 11-14th, 2016
$4,499.00
SuPeRbOoMfAn
3
Super Smash Con 2019
August 8th-11th, 2019
$2,750.00
kysk
4
Super Smash Con 2018
August 9th-12th, 2018
$2,600.00
SuPeRbOoMfAn
5
Super Smash Con 2017
August 10th-13th, 2017
$2,560.00
Fukurou
6
Super Smash Con 2022
August 11th-14th, 2022
$2,520.00
Kurabba
7
GENESIS 3
January 15th-17th, 2016
$2,380.00
wario
8
Apex 2015
January 30th-February 1st, 2015
$2,129.00
SuPeRbOoMfAn
9
GENESIS 4
January 20th-22nd, 2017
$1,850.00
Alvin
10
Apex 2014
January 17th-19th, 2014
$1,710.00
Isai
Esports Earnings
Rank
Name
Date
Prize pool
Winner
1
The Project M Theatre
March 26th-27th, 2022
$15,000.00
techboy
2
Paragon Los Angeles 2015
September 5th-6th, 2015
$9,050.00
MrLz
3
Smash 'N' Splash 5
May 31st-June 2nd, 2019
$5,262.00
Malachi
4
Low Tier City 3
August 1st-2nd, 2015
$4,630.00
Junebug
5
Smash 'N' Splash 3
June 2nd-4th, 2017
$4,190.00
Switch
6
Apex 2014
January 17th-19th, 2014
$4,150.00
Armada
7
Tipped Off 11
November 7th-8th, 2015
$3,895.01
Professor Pro
8
The Bigger Balc
May 27th-28th, 2017
$3,720.00
ThundeRzReiGN
9
Low Tier City 4
June 18th-19th, 2016
$3,495.00
ThundeRzReiGN
10
The Big House 4
October 4th-5th, 2014
$3,274.50
ZeRo
The following tournament placings earned the largest prize payouts for players:
Rank
Tournament
Date
Game
Player
Prize
Placing
1
Smash Ultimate Summit 3
August 26th-29th, 2021
Tweek
$47,739.30
1st
2
Smash Summit 11
July 15th-18th, 2021
Mango
$46,611.60
1st
3
Smash Summit 5
November 2nd-5th, 2017
Hungrybox
$29,315.30
1st
4
Smash Ultimate Summit 3
August 26th-29th, 2021
MkLeo
$23,869.65
2nd
5
Smash Summit 11
July 15th-18th, 2021
Zain
$23,305.80
2nd
6
EVO 2019
August 2nd-4th, 2019
MkLeo
$21,204
1st
7
Smash World Tour 2021 Championships
December 17th-19th, 2021
MkLeo
$20,208.68
1st
8
Smash World Tour 2021 Championships
December 17th-19th, 2021
Plup
$20,091.02
1st
9
2GG Championship
December 1st-3rd, 2017
MkLeo
$20,000
1st
9
Thunder Smash
May 5th, 2019
Dabuz
$20,000
1st