The Contract #222
Super Smash Bros. Melee tournament — Bo3 bracket, 4 stocks, Top 8 Bo5, all levels welcome.
Tournament Rules Once you have signed up and arrived at the venue, you will be called against someone to play a Bo3. Once you have completed that, you will report your score to the TO and wait for your next match. Bo3 will continue until Top 8. Top 8 will be Best of 5. Depending on many people entered, everyone else will either be placed in a redemption bracket for people with the lowest win rate or be done with the tournament.
All matches will be 4 stocks, 8 minute games.
In Bo3, Players: Choose their characters Agree on who bans first First pick bans 1 stage Next player bans 2 stages First player bans the final stage and the remaining stage will be the one played on.
After Game 1 and onwards: Winner bans 1 stage Loser picks stage Winner picks character Loser picks character
This will repeat until a player has won the set. Make sure to report your score to the TO
In Best of 5: Game 1 is the same setup as Bo3 No bans after game 1 so winner chooses character Loser chooses character Loser picks stage.
Repeat until a player has won the set.
Stage List Starters: Battlefield Dreamland Fountain of Dreams Yoshi's Story Final Destination
Stage List Counterpick (Can only be picked after game 1): All of the above Pokemon Stadium
Other rules: If opponent doesn't show up in 5 min when match is called, auto disqualification Ledge Grab Limit is 60. If a player is thought to go above that, the ending stat screen after a game will be used to verify and the player who surpassed it will receive a game loss no matter the outcome.
Wobbling is banned using the national standard of grabs and hits.
Players can't overly disrupt their opponent during games(ie. Shouting at them, messing with physical controller, and other obscenities up to TO discretion) Coaching is not allowed mid set Timeouts are decided by stocks then percentage If both players lose their last stocks and go to sudden death, they will play on the same stage, 1 stock, 3 min game to decide the winner for that game.
Floaty rule: If you play Peach, Jigglypuff, Samus, you can't pick Dreamland in the ditto (Peach vs Peach, Jigglypuff vs Jigglypuff, Samus vs Samus). Other times Dreamland is allowed.
Please notify a TO if you have any questions whether its before, during, or after a set.
The TO has last say in any ruling whether written here or not.
