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EU Trip Wrap-Up
It's been a month and a half since I've been in Europe, but it's unfortunately time for me to go back to the US. For those who don't know: I've been in France since May 8th to vis...
Cagt - June 11, 2017Landing Footstools
I am sure that everybody knows about footstools by now. They make some pretty cool combos possible. However, they do have another fantastic use when you aren't going for that Mega ...
Immortal - June 10, 2017How to avoid Fox's Fair>Footstool guide (or at least decreasing the chances of getting hit by it)
I did this for a few guys in Corrin discord, but since the guide came out a little longer than expected, I thought I'd share it here for everyone who hates getting cheesed by Fox. ...
[RiP] S-Critical - June 8, 2017Improving Twitch Chat Universally
Twitch chat—although it may infamous for containing some abysmal people—is not as awful as people may depict it to be. As tournament organizers, as casual viewers, and ...
Kirbyrocket - June 7, 2017Rosa beats Diddy.
Question, if Rosa is crouching, what is Diddy going to do in neutral? Banana is non-existent here because it does not send luma into tumble, diddy can't SH fair because Rosa is cr...
Cockchopz - June 6, 2017The Issue with Balance in Smash 4 and Describing My Low Tier Crisis
I currently main diddy kong. He is my solo main, and I use him for every matchup. Before about 2 months ago, I also used falco. He was the character I used for projectile characte...
Shady - June 4, 2017Panic Situations
Alright, so I realized something while playing against my friend Shay today. Often times when in the lead, people tend to play a lot differently. They are scared a lot more than th...
Immortal - June 3, 2017The mentality behind a player in training
In Smash 4, training is a multi-layered process. What I mean by this is that it involves doing various different things in order to achieve the desired result, which is usually som...
Pokedude - June 2, 2017Corrin Kill % Compendium (or: making good use of the Sm4sh Calculator)
Hi friends! Today I want to share something I've been working on for the past couple of days, a Google Sheet containing all kill % for Corrin, on all legal stages, for 3 different...
Hibiki (AT) - June 1, 2017How To Survive Tournament Day
So, you're about to head to a Smash tournament. Weither its a small weekly or super major, you're feeling pumped. Though, there is one question on your mind, which is how to surviv...
Dunban - May 31, 2017Explaining untechable situations
After spending 5 days trying to research these I think I have everything needed to explain almost all of them (except the last one which is weird af) Before I start I want to make...
Ruben - May 28, 2017Competitive Custom Stage - Lylat Cruise α
Skip to the bottom for Download instructions. The past few weeks have been filled with controversy over the current stagelist. At the forefront stands Lylat Cruise, a controversia...
Tremendo Dude - May 27, 2017Speaking in Smash Tongues (The Ladder to Progress)
With the exception of those raised as feral children, we all speak a language; even those of us to whom our own native language and how we acquired it is still a mystery have some ...
Vermanubis - May 24, 2017Fixing the Little Mac Meta
Dear Mac Nation, We need to get our shit together. I'm not going to beat around the bush, neither am I going to make excuses. It's time we realize a few things about our characte...
Cagt - May 24, 2017Smash 4 - Ganondorf: Nair Showcase
Ganondorf's Nair is by far has the most usability out of all his moves. It does 19%, frame 7 and lingers for 18 frames. Everything you need to know about Ganondorf's Na...
MGK - May 23, 2017Smash 4 - Ganondorf: Uair Showcase
Ganondorf's Uair is one of those moves that does a bit of everything. It's a kill move, combo move, anti air, get off me move, a bair, edge / ledge guarding and for frame trap...
MGK - May 23, 2017Finding improvement, and keeping it.
It is midnight, and i never thought i would be writing something like a twitlonger to help people getting good. Anyway, i'll start with a disclaimer. I'm still a fraud, so take wh...
theflow - May 22, 2017Lylat: The Necessary Evil
Quick disclaimer: This is mostly opinion. If you have a differing opinion, that’s perfectly fine, but please don’t bash me or this blog for it. However, if you want to ...
CTQ - May 22, 2017Numbers and Names (The Fallacy in Data and Name Recognition)
I regularly post these and things like these on my Twitter, as well as other Smash stuff: twitter.com/VermanubisBecause there’s ultimately no concrete way to d...
Vermanubis - May 22, 2017In Pursuit of Ghosts (Fighting the Player vs. Fighting the Character)
I regularly post these and things similar to them on my Twitter: VermanubisSo, you put in the time to learn a MU. Whether it was because you had someone handy who just happene...
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