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Event Rules
- Best 2 out of 3 (Semi's/Finals BO5)
- Check in an hour before the start of the tournament.
- Matches called to stream need to reply on the private chat ASAP to delay dead space in the broadcast.
- Participants are recommended to watch the stream for best quality tournament matches.
- Please report scores in the Discord server or in stream. (This is to avoid any potential issues with the reporting system.)
- If a participant lags out or disconnects, they have one chance to resolve their internet connection (if need be) and rejoin the arena. If that participant fails to do so, they WILL be disqualified!
- Any sort of cheating is unacceptable and will result in disqualification.
- Trash talking is NOT allowed on stream or discord server.
- Taunting/Crouching is allowed.
- If you forfeit your bracket, make sure you and your upcoming opponent inform an admin to prevent any tournament delays.
- Players are allowed 5 Mins to be away after check in to avoid DQ
- Character/Stage counter-picking is fine.
- False reporting will result in a ban from future tournaments.
- Illegal stages must be approved by your opponent to play on. (IE: Gentelmens Rule)
- Laggy matches must be redone and a lag test shall be conducted on all participants. (Lag Testing)
- Harassment of any kind will be reported to battlefy staff and will not be allowed back in Tournament
- If You Join Post Being Banned with New name/account you will be DQ'd from the tournament (No Matter Were In Bracket)
- Contact Admin/Mod if you can not Check In to Avoid DQ
- Stalling of any kind will result in a DQ from the Bracket
- Once a Set is agreed on you cannot go back on said set
- Lag Test must be requested during a set not after
- Couching Breaks are not accepted
- DSR is in affect, Opponent can request to restart during the game. (Dave's Stupid Rule)
- You can NOT Gententalmen to do a bigger set or smaller set.
- If you are in the stream arena please leave after you have done your games (Unless Requested to Stay)
- Matches on Stream cannot be deleted however you can request to not be featured in any highlights
- You may Stream your matches, But only your matches (Opponent Must be Informed)
- Amiibos Cannot Compete unless the Tournament is directed too
- Spectating Friends are not allowed to avoid lag. Stream is the only exception to this rule
- If Game Goes to Sudden Death the player with the most Stocks Wins. (If same stocks it will go to percentage)
- Opponent can have a match not count toward the set if ruleset is incorrect.
- If a Lag Out happens each player must drop down to there stocks and same characters (No Echos)
- Point Battles must be challenged before a set begins
- Streamer Must Be Informed to confirm a point battle
- Tags that are considered Inappropriate For stream, will be given the in Game name as a tag
- Matches are considered a set game once a min has passed on the timer
- Be Patient with Mods and Admins
- If a Banned player is DQ'ed the last set he/she played will be reversed
- If Online Maintenance Happens during a Tournament Sets left after Maintenance are to be played when servers return (Streams Will Close for the rest of the tourney)
- Delays and Cancellations are posted on the Discord Server
Rules are Subject to Change after any tournament. Please bare in mind any Tournament Rule Changes are made to Help Improve the Tournament Experience, If you have Questions or Concerns with a rule please contact a Admin and we will get to you as soon as possible. Smash Online Global is not responsible to ensure you check in. If you miss check in time and bracket has begun we may choose not to add you.