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Event Rules

Unified NA Ruleset

Starters

  • Battlefield
  • Final Destination
  • Town & City
  • Small Battlefield
  • Hollow Bastion

Counterpicks

  • Pokémon Stadium 2
  • Smashville
  • Kalos Pokémon League

Rules

  • Double Elimination
  • 3 Stocks
  • 7 Minutes
  • Hazards Off
  • Character FIRST (Can request Double Blind for Game 1)
  • 1-2-1 Strikes
  • 2 Bans
  • mDSR (Winner cannot select the last stage they won on)
  • Top 8 is Best of Five (3/5), all previous rounds are Best of Three (2/3)

Tournament Rules

This tournament is Licensed by Nintendo under the following:

Ultimate: NA24-AAABA-F00096 Melee: NA24-GALJ-F00097

Terms for participating in and viewing Licensed Tournaments using Nintendo Games: https://en-americas-support.nintendo.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/63454

Extra Setups

There will be NO discount for bringing a setup, however by bringing a full setup we will be able to finish bracket faster and allow friendlies at an earlier time for everyone. A complete setup contains a Monitor and HDMI/Component Cable along with the following:

Smash Ultimate:

  • Nintendo Switch w/ Dock
  • AC Adapter
  • 1st Party Nintendo Gamecube Adapter, or Lossless Controller Adapter
  • Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (with all DLC characters)

Smash Melee:

  • Wii
  • Power Adapter
  • Super Smash Bros. Melee (USA)(v1.02) Disc

All Other Titles:

  • PC/Laptop with all Peripherals
  • Steam Account with Game and all Character DLC Unlocked

Controllers

You MUST bring your own controller for these events as there is no guarantee there will be any to borrow. If you use a Pro/Power A/HORI controller, make sure to bring your own USB-C/USB-2.0 cable as we will NOT be carrying any. On top of that, if a TO has to ask multiple times for you to disconnect your wireless controller you WILL be DQ'd.

Food Policy

No outside food or drink is allowed inside Guildhall. Food and drink purchased inside at the ramen bar or Asian market will not be allowed near setups, water is okay.