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A Quick Rundown on the Stale Moves Mechanic
If you are a competitive player, chances are you know about stale moves. This mechanic reduces the damage of a move the more you use it. More specifically, the game keeps a list o...
The Set Count Episode 28 - We Accept Chipotle Gift Cards as Payment
How helpful are pot bonuses? We're gonna find out. Or at least talk over each other a little as we talk about the good and bad of throwing an entire student loan into a tournament'...
Cloudhead Live: The In-Progress Rankings & the July 2017 Smash 4 Recap!
While it may be absurd to think now, there exist a lot of people who never believed in Bayonetta. They never believed she was truly the best in the game, like many others did. Th...
The Set Count Episode 27 - An Interview With The Best - TSM ZeRo
Who is the best? You already know. The one, the only, Team Solo Mid's very own scarf wearing beauty, ZeRo. Suar and Vayseth have a sit down with the #1 ranked player worldwide and ...
Watch YouTube Videos One Frame at a Time
ESAM just released a video that shows how a single frame can have a huge impact on the result of a game. You can watch it below. Having the ability to slow down a Smash set and ...
Let's Run a Tournament! Tips on everything you need to know about TOing for Smash
Hey! I'm back with another youtube series, this one focusing not on playing the game, but running the tournaments we all love. Like last time, this post will be mostly be a link ...
Mac Nation Power Ranking v3
Two times a year, after Genesis and EVO, we rank the 10 best Little Mac players from the season to showcase their results and wins, and provide light on the Little Mac meta and t...
[Lab Project] Exploring the use of Autocancel Neutral Air
Project no.21: Exploring the use of Autocancel Nair Provided by the Fox Discord Lab Team IMPORTANT NOTE: Please be aware that there are hyperlinks to examples and demonstrations ...
Smash 4 Character Matchup Data in One Easy Place
Last week we made an update that makes it easy to see the win percentages for each matchup in our VoD database. Each character now has a Matchups page which you can find a link to ...
Bayonetta: Subject of huge Controversy
Bayonetta is a top tier character in Smash4. Widely considered to be the best by many top players, she is currently tied with Diddy for the first place spot. Many players use her, ...
Cloudhead Live: Real Smash 4 Rankings In Real Time, and an EVO Preview!
In a game as unpredictable as Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, it's important to appreciate the few consistent things that the competitive scene has to offer. No matter which coach hel...
The Set Count Episode 25 - The PGR is Shambolic (Issa Joke)
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How to use Smash Forge for character hitbox/hurtbox and stage visualization
Smash Forge Tutorial & Set-Up Guide A lot of people have been asking me about visualization of hitboxes and hurtboxes on Smash Forge and I decided to make this guide so anyone...
R.O.B. Tips/Tricks By SebPro101
Hi guys! I'm SebPro101. A 14 Year Old R.O.B. Player from Victoria, Australia. You most likely clicked this to see some R.O.B. tricks and tips that can optimize your R.O.B. From Aut...
Let's Get PR'd! Your one stop shop for tips when it comes to getting ranked in your region
Hey! I'm Co-op, a diddy kong main from Louisiana who has been on the state PR for 4 or 5 seasons now and this post is where you can find what you need to know about getting PR'd. ...
Travel Log #1 - Comparison between México's and Chile's Smash Scenes (en Inglés y Español)
Hello! Im Phantom, a top player from Chile. Im currently in Mexico competing, so i decided to make this blog. The english versión is down here, after the spanish version. If...
Getting the kill at the crucial moment- How to kill as Fox guide.
Introduction Knowing how to kill as Fox has been a long-term problem for Fox players at all kinds of levels, but it is most prominent at mid and low level play. A lot of people ...
A Truly Complete Knowledge (Learning MUs properly)
The obvious can, and frequently does, escape us. Turns out the “obvious” isn’t quite as obvious as we like to say. We play MUs over and over -- even with potentia...
Nerfs/Buffs in Smash 4: Kill %'s before and After
After getting hooked on the new smash 4 calculator, I decided to see just how much Cloud's 1% up air nerf really hurt him. When I saw how big of a difference it made, I decided to ...
Smash 4 - Ganondorf: Fair Showcase
Ganondorf's Fair is amazing at killing with an impressive arc hitbox. It also an amazing landing option that destroys full charge projectiles like Samus charge shot and Mewtwo...